Taqueria El Mezquite
Mexican • $$
Serves a variety of authentic Mexican dishes including tacos, burritos, and enchiladas, with both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Ranked #42 out of 59 Mexican / Latin American restaurants in Lower West Side, Chicago
Features the #3 of 35 Quesadillas
tepache
Tepache impresses with its refreshing balance of sweet and tangy flavors, making it a must-try drink.
quesadillas (all varieties)
#3 of 35 Quesadillas in the area
Gigantic quesadillas with crispy corn tortillas and flavorful fillings, like chorizo and two cheeses, receive high praise for taste and quality.
tacos (all varieties)
Tacos are packed with flavorful meats like al pastor and carne asada, complemented by fresh salsa and generous portions.
Overall Flavor — Mid
What’s a flavor score?Service — Good
Benny's notes: Standout dishes like the al pastor tacos and generous burritos are complemented by friendly service and a spacious outdoor patio, making it a local favorite.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Average
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Phone
(312) 733-0402Hours
Dietary Options
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