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Taqueria MazamitlaA-

3610 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 · Mexican restaurant · North Side

Casual Avondale taqueria beloved for pastor, birria, and generous portions at fair prices, with occasional service hiccups and cash/card fee quirks.

The verdict

Taqueria Mazamitla earns its A- grade through exceptional food quality—particularly standout pastor and birria—paired with quick service and strong value for money. A devoted regular base underscores consistent execution, though mixed front-counter interactions and a modest dining space prevent higher recognition. This is neighborhood-favorite territory: reliable, flavorful, and worth the trip for those seeking authentic Mexican comfort.

One caveat: Some diners report rude interactions or defensive responses during order errors; issues not always resolved

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Opening Hours

Monday10:00–23:00 Tuesday10:00–23:00 Wednesday10:00–23:00 Thursday10:00–23:00 Friday10:00–23:00 Saturday10:00–23:00 Sunday10:00–23:00
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