Tepalcates

2326 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago
(773) 237-6638

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Matt

This was the best Mexican food I've ever tasted in my life. I will be back very soon.
(Try their brisket nachos).

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Queso Birria, Birria Ramen

Brian Sands

Get the pulpo

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Cauliflower Burrito

Zhiming Wang

Absolutely superior customer service, great food, great vibes!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Tacos Al Pastor

_ _•Gracie•_ _

Yall gotta go is all i’m going to say!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Queso Birria, Chips and Salsa

Viktor Guillen

Well I’m not gonna be the person to not give an outstanding review. Aguas frescas are actually fresh. The owner is actively helping. Tacos are almost as good as in the south side lol. No puedes esperar más de una taqueria. Todo está bueno.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Oriana Chacón Abreu

Amazing food, even more amazing service! The owner made us try every single juice they had available before ordering and explained with patience what every single dish was - also made his (honestly great) recommendations. Easily best food I've had in Chicago and best Mexican food I've had in my life. Most things are not spicy! That was a huge plus for me.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Tacos Ribeye, Queso Birria, Guacamole and Chips, Carne Su Jugo Verde, Pastor Burrito

B. Southworth

Truly memorable experience down to the last second. Family run with pride. Food was downright incredible. Go get the first time visitor treatment. You won't regret it!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Queso Birria, Guacamole and Chips

Joshua Erickson

The owner was very welcoming and kind. He explained the whole menu to us in detail. Every element was absolutely delicious and made with love. The guava fresca was very refreshing and not too sweet. They had the best guacamole we’ve had in Chicago. The quesabirria, gobernador burrito, and carne en su jugo were also fantastic. I recommend dining in.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Queso Birria, Guacamole and Chips

Hermes Vierma

Fantastic experience! The service was top-notch, the food was delicious, and we were thrilled to be able to bring our dog along. We'll definitely be returning soon!

Their quesabirria tacos are the best!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Queso Birria

Rita S

The guava juice and horchata here are homemade and amazing. The all pastor tacos are also very good and the owner is super nice

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Rodrigo Cepeda

Delicious food and drink and super friendly staff. Best Mexican spot I’ve tried in Chicago ties with carnitas uruapan

Vegetarian options: Cauliflower al pastor

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Mel Martinez

My best friend and I decided to try this place for lunch. We loved it. Jose was wonderful and recommended menu items to try. We had the queso birria, pulpo (octopus), and suadero (brisket) tacos. He also had us try the different juices which were also delicious. My favorite was the limon and my friend tried the passion fruit limon. We later came back with friends. Definitely recommend coming here. It won't disappoint.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Simone P.

One of those rare occasions I’m actually happy to write a review! Owner was so personable and let me try things without even asking. Everything is so good and they have unique vegetarian options. Salsas are a must try!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Chips and Salsa

Emi Moldovan

We went with the idea that the ratings might be fake. But nooo. Very, very, very good food and drinks. People also very nice...

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Tacos Al Pastor, Chips and Salsa

Aidan Remington

Comfortable cut with great Mexican food. I’d recommend this place to a friend. The owner is lovely as well.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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