el Azteca Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar

$ • Mexican, Pet Friendly, Vegetarian

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535 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne
(260) 482-2172

About el Azteca Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar

El Azteca Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar is a popular spot among locals, known for its great service and friendly staff. The menu features delicious dishes, including the incredible chorizo and queso dip, along with their signature Azteca squeeze drink. The restaurant is handicap accessible, though parking can be difficult during busy times. After some changes under new ownership, the restaurant has returned to its original recipes, making the salsa, beans, and rice especially popular again. Customers praise the food, margaritas, and staff, with many noting that it feels better than ever. The GM Juan and the waitress Kim are appreciated for their excellent service. It is also considered a cozy and welcoming place with a warm atmosphere where regulars feel at home. Many guests mention that the food is the best in Fort Wayne, with flavorful salsas, soups, and dishes like taco dinner, enchiladas, and the breaded steak torta, which is unmatched. The staff, including manager Juan, is friendly, courteous, and makes visitors feel like family. Overall, El Azteca remains one of the top Mexican restaurants in Fort Wayne, offering tasty meals and a friendly environment.

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I just had my third mind-blowing meal at El Azteca last week, and honestly, it gets better every time. Their food? Absolute perfection-from the taco dinner to enchiladas, but their breaded steak torta? It's unmatched. I've been in Fort Wayne twenty years, tried tortas everywhere, and nothing comes close. The salsas, soups, every bite bursts with flavor. Staff is unreal, too. Juan, the manager, is a total gem-always smiling, courteous, makes you feel like family. Everyone's friendly,...read full review

Delicious food, amazing staff! Their Red Salsa is one of kind!

We went back to el Azteca after 2 years of not going as we did not care for all the changes that were made after the new owners bought them. After we heard they sold to someone else and that the food was back to the old el Azteca, we waited a few months before we went in. The food was on point and the margaritas were phenomenal. The food is back to the original el Azteca recipes, especially the salsa, beans and rice. We spoke to the GM Juan and he is a wonderful guy and is definitely...read full review

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Monday Closed
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 9PM
Saturday 11AM - 9PM
Sunday 11AM - 9PM
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