El Taco Azteca - Pilsen

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2151 W Cermak Rd
Chicago, IL 60608

El Taco Azteca - Pilsen is a vibrant restaurant nestled in the heart of Pilsen, Chicago, IL. They offer a delectable array of artisanal New Mexican cuisine drawing inspiration from the flavors of Mexico City and Puebla. Their menu boasts award-winning mole, vibrant tacos crafted with handmade tortillas, and a tapas-style selection suitable for all dietary preferences, including vegans, vegetarians, and pescatarians.

Chef Carlos Garcia, the owner, has garnered recognition from various media outlets, including Block Club Chicago, Chicago’s Best, and the Chicago Tribune. With $3.50 Taco Tuesdays and $5 happy hour specials, El Taco Azteca - Pilsen beckons as a must-visit dining destination.

From their delectable $5 cocktails on Mondays to their tantalizing gourmet tacos, El Taco Azteca - Pilsen offers an inviting atmosphere where patrons can savor a fusion of authentic Mexican flavors. The restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation shines through in every dish, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.

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4.5275 reviews
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Ron ..
9/7/2025

I've been passing this place to many times not to stop and try the food here. Rene was my host and tried the Guacamole Ribeye, tacos and was really impressed with the quality of the food, ambiance...

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Andre A.
6/19/2025

Beautiful little restaurant. Excellent food. Excellent presentation. Excellent drinks. Excellent service. We have been here twice now and we love this restaurant. Very reasonably priced....

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Nancy P.
7/14/2024

We walked over to taco azteca after we saw our usual place was closed. We got a seat right away as it was empty (on a Sunday during brunch time). I ordered pozole verde de pollo and my bf got the...

Mario A.
7/15/2025

No physical menu, what if I didn't have a cell phone? Or my phone was out of battery? I have to scan a code for the menu? Pilsen is not what it used to be. Service was good and she was working...

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Frankie M.
4/13/2025

Desde Los Ángeles estamos con la joven bartender y que CPD detenga a esas viejas salvajes

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