El Taco Azteca Bar and Grill
A cozy cantina in a converted house serving authentic Mexican food and pitcher margaritas with a beloved outdoor porch.
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El Taco Azteca Bar and Grill
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A cozy cantina in a converted house serving authentic Mexican food and pitcher margaritas with a beloved outdoor porch.
Visit Early
Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed dining experience.
Outdoor Dining Experience
The large covered porch is a highlight, ideal for enjoying meals with fans.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Mexican
Price
Mid-range
Highlights
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Charming Converted House Ambiance
Experience authentic Mexican in a cozy, converted home with a relaxed atmosphere and a large covered porch.
Margaritas by the Pitcher
Enjoy refreshing margaritas, often served by the pitcher, perfect for a leisurely meal on the porch.
Authentic Mexican Staples
Savor classic Mexican dishes, with reviewers highlighting favorites like esquite, chicken soup, and fish tacos.
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Visit Early
Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed dining experience.
Outdoor Dining Experience
The large covered porch is a highlight, ideal for enjoying meals with fans.
Explore Menu Options
Try unique dishes, but be aware of potential inconsistencies in preparation.
Tips
from all over the internet
Visit Early
Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed dining experience.
Outdoor Dining Experience
The large covered porch is a highlight, ideal for enjoying meals with fans.
Explore Menu Options
Try unique dishes, but be aware of potential inconsistencies in preparation.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
El Taco Azteca is praised for its authentic Mexican food, especially unique items like esquite and chicken soup, and its generous margaritas. The charming, home-like atmosphere and expansive covered porch are significant draws, contributing to a pleasant dining experience. However, some diners have noted inconsistencies in food quality and service, with occasional complaints about under-seasoned or dry dishes, and weaker than expected drinks.
"This place is great. Megan our waitress was so awesome. Food was yummie and margaritas even better"
Tammy Jacobs
"The food at El Taco Azteca was good—I enjoyed the salmon a la plancha and steak fajitas. However, the service wasn’t great, and it affected the overall experience. Also, the drinks were weaker than expected. With better service and drinks, it could be an excellent spot."
Skylar C
"For almost $14 JUST for the torta, I was very disappointed. 2 small strips of meat, the other half only had one strip. No mayo and I guess they were running low on toppings. The complementary salsa looks like ketchup with a few pieces of cilantro. Not worth it. There are better and cheaper places. They also were NOT serving alcohol fyi. No music playing, it was hot inside.
The lady that was hosting was very nice though."
Michelle NM
What People Like
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Frequently Asked Questions
Reviewers often rave about the esquite, chicken soup, nachos, and fish tacos. The chimichanga is also a popular choice.
Yes, the restaurant features a large, comfortable covered porch that is a favorite spot for many diners.
Margaritas are a highlight, often served by the pitcher. While many enjoy them, one reviewer mentioned they were weaker than expected.
Yes, the relaxed atmosphere and friendly service make it a suitable spot for families, with some reviewers noting the staff's attentiveness to guests.
Visiting early is recommended to avoid crowds and ensure a more relaxed dining experience.
Yes, they offer alcoholic beverages including margaritas and beer. However, one review from October 2018 noted they were not serving alcohol at that time.
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A local Mexican eatery located in downtown Kennesaw that brings everyone together. Serving authentic food, cold beer, and freshly squeezed margaritas, El Taco Azteca is a Kennesaw staple. Address: 2689 Summers St. Kennesaw, GA 30144
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