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Welcome to El Sauz Taqueria

El Sauz Taqueria, located at 2000 W 51st St in Chicago, is a culinary gem that beautifully blends traditional Mexican flavors with American favorites. Our story begins with a passion for authentic cuisine, highlighted by crowd-pleasers like our irresistible quesabirria tacos and the famous Flamin Hot Pizzabirria. Customers rave about the freshness and richness of our dishes, from hearty breakfasts like Huevos Rancheros to satisfying dinners featuring meaty rib tips. Bringing people together through food, El Sauz embraces a welcoming vibe, making it the go-to spot for delicious meals and great service in the community. Come for the food, stay for the experience!

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Welcome to El Sauz Taqueria, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Chicago's southwest side at 2000 W 51st St. This delightful Mexican eatery serves up authentic flavors that transport you straight to the streets of Mexico. With a phone number of (773) 424-8431, they're set to answer all your cravings!

El Sauz Taqueria excels not just in ambiance but also in a menu that celebrates traditional Mexican breakfasts and tantalizing delights. Start your day with their enticing Desayunos Especial, featuring dishes like Huevos Estrellados (Smashed eggs) and Huevos con Chorizo (Eggs with sausage), each priced at just $8.50. For something heartier, try their Chilaquile Verdes o Rojos, a savory combination served with rice and beans for $13.00, promising a morning kickstart of robust flavors.

Their American favorites also demonstrate a versatile menu, offering everything from a classic Hamburger with Fries to the indulgent Flamin Hot Pizzabirria which has garnered rave reviews for its bold flavors and satisfying portions. One customer, Nikki Cirilo, enthusiastically declared their birria pizza "to die for” in her first visit—an endorsement that speaks to the rich culinary experience awaiting you here.

As I reflect on my journey through the menu, it is impossible not to mention the quesabirria tacos. As lori hines passionately claimed, they are a dish that could grace your table every day! The balance of flavor, texture, and generous fillings makes these tacos a standout. With every bite, the crispy edges yield to succulent meat, wrapped in a warm corn tortilla—a true celebration of Mexican gastronomy.

  • Customer Favorites:
    • "The best Mexican restaurant on the southwest side!" - Cynthia Hart
    • "Great customer service and best tacos in town!" - Jesus R
    • "Loved the food, the service was fast and well-mannered!" - Daniel Hernandez

The essence of El Sauz lies within its commitment to fresh ingredients and friendly service. Customers have praised everything from their delightful horchata to the care put into each dish. As Angela Hereford noted, the ingredients are “so flavorful,” while Shiance Barnes emphasized the generous portions of meat in their birria, a testament to their quality.

Whether you're visiting for a hearty breakfast, indulging in a savory lunch, or treating yourself to an American comfort food delight, El Sauz Taqueria is a culinary experience you don't want to miss. The newly added drive-thru capability makes it easier than ever to enjoy their delicious creations on-the-go. So, why wait? Visit El Sauz Taqueria today, and discover the flavor sensations that have left so many customers raving!

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Mario Luis
Mario Luis

The food and service were amazing...got a platter for my Christmas dinner which was affordable and plentiful...will be my choice for holidays now a days!

Nikki Cirilo
Nikki Cirilo

First time coming here simply because I wanted to try the Birria Pizza. Omg to die for. Only complaint I have the coseme needs to be secure more maybe put aluminum foil around the cup? Almost all of it spilled in the bag. Most defiantly coming back.

Cynthia Hart
Cynthia Hart

The best Mexican restaurant on the south west side of Chicago. Love the horchata. Tried a few entrees and all were fresh, delicious and reasonably priced.

lori hines
lori hines

LOVE the quesabirria tacos! I could seriously eat these every day Stay awesome!

daniel hernandez
daniel hernandez

Loved the food, the service was fast well mannered, and overall great music!!!

Jesus R
Jesus R

Great customer service and best tacos in town! Would definitely recommend!!

Shiance Barnes
Shiance Barnes

I love the birria. I came here once and constantly come back. The birria is spicy but its very good and they not cheap in the meat. Service is good, food good, music good. Cant complain!

Angela Hereford
Angela Hereford

So flavorful and fresh ingredients for the meals made here!!! The crew members yso polite here too I would definitely come back here!!! Also.....they have a new drive thru for pick up!!!! Check them out