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05/08/2026
🌶️🥳At Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant, we're gearing up for a flavorful week with our Authentic Mexican Food. Got an event coming up? Whether it's Birthday Parties or any celebration, our Catering team is on standby to make your event unforgettable with mouth-watering Tacos, Burritos, and more. Reserve your spot today and let's turn your gathering into a grand fiesta!
04/17/2026
Visit Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant for all of our fun food and drink options!
04/03/2026
🌮🎉It's the start of a new month and the perfect time to treat your taste buds to some Authentic Mexican Food! At Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant, we're serving up the best Tacos and Burritos in town all week long. Don't forget, our cozy Mexican Restaurant is always ready to cater to your Birthday Parties and Events. Come on down and start your month with a fiesta of flavors!
03/23/2026
🌮🙏 Gracias! 🙏🌮
We want to send a huge thank you to for stopping by Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant and showing us so much love! It truly means a lot to our team to be featured and supported.
We hope to welcome you back again very soon — mi casa es su casa! 🌟
¡Gracias por el apoyo!
03/16/2026
02/03/2026
🌮 Taste the Tradition at Taqueria El Tio!
Craving authentic Mexican flavors? From sizzling fajitas to mouthwatering tacos, we’ve got the perfect plate waiting for you! Pair your meal with fresh-squeezed juices or a classic margarita for the ultimate experience. Stop by today and make every bite unforgettable!
07/14/2025
Celebrate Summer with Authentic Mexican Flavors!
🌞🌮 July is the perfect time for bold flavors at Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant! 🌮🌞
From tacos to Bistec a la Mexicana, enjoy our authentic Mexican dishes that’ll make your summer meals unforgettable. Whether you’re enjoying a family dinner or a quick bite, our vibrant flavors are here to make your summer shine!
📍 Serving Aurora, Yorkville, Oswego, Batavia, and Plano.
🍴 Fresh, flavorful, and ready for your next meal!
Join us for a taste of summer—come hungry, leave happy!
06/09/2025
🌞🌮 Summer is here, and so are the bold flavors of Mexico! 🌮🌞
Get your summer started right with our authentic tacos, Bistec a la Mexicana, and more at Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant. Whether you’re cooling off with a refreshing drink or digging into a hearty meal, we’ve got everything you need for a delicious summer.
📍 Serving Aurora, Yorkville, Oswego, Batavia, and surrounding areas.
🔥 Come for the food, stay for the fun!
Celebrate summer with every bite—visit us today!
05/05/2025
Happy Cinco de Mayo!
🎉🌮 Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with us! 🌮🎉
Join us at Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant this Cinco de Mayo for an unforgettable meal! From Bistec a la Mexicana to tacos and more, we have everything to make this celebration even tastier. Bring your friends, bring your family, and let’s make this Cinco de Mayo one to remember!
📍 Serving Aurora, Yorkville, Oswego, Batavia, and Plano.
🍹 Cheers to great food, great company, and a fantastic Cinco de Mayo!
Come celebrate with us—every bite is a fiesta!
04/14/2025
🌮✨ April is taco time at Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant! ✨🌮
Treat yourself to the freshest, most authentic tacos in the area! Whether it’s a classic taco or a Mexican breakfast to start your day right, our menu is packed with fresh ingredients and traditional flavors that’ll make every bite memorable.
📍 Proudly serving Aurora, Yorkville, Oswego, Batavia, and Geneva.
🔥 Spice up your month with us and experience the true taste of Mexico!
Don’t wait—bring the whole family for a flavor-packed meal!
03/28/2025
🌷🌮 Spring has arrived at Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant! 🌮🌷
What better way to celebrate the new season than with a plate full of authentic Mexican flavors? Enjoy our delicious tacos, Bistec a la Mexicana, and our famous Mexican breakfasts that will leave your taste buds craving more.
📍 Serving Aurora, Yorkville, Oswego, Batavia, and Plano.
🍴 The perfect place for your springtime meal—fresh and flavorful!
Come join us this season for food that feels like home!
02/15/2025
🎊 Celebrate the season at Taqueria El Tio! Whether it's a family dinner or a holiday party, our authentic Mexican cuisine is sure to delight. Join us for a festive dining experience! 🌟🍽️
01/18/2025
☃️ Cozy up with a delicious bowl of our homemade pozole this winter! The perfect blend of spices and tender meat will keep you warm and satisfied. Visit Taqueria El Tio today for your comfort food fix! 🍲❤️
12/28/2024
🎉 Planning a winter fiesta? Let Taqueria El Tio handle the catering! Our delicious burritos and tacos are perfect for any event. Spice up your birthday parties or corporate gatherings with our authentic dishes. 🌯🥳
Address
81 S. River Street
Aurora, IL
60506
**Travel Directions to S. River Street, Aurora**
**By Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** Take the Metra BNSF Railway Line towards Aurora. Disembark at the Aurora Station.
2. **Bus:** From the Aurora Station, catch the Pace Route 530 bus heading towards the downtown area. Get off at the nearest stop on S. River Street.
3. **Walking:** From the bus stop, it’s a short walk to your destination along S. River Street.
**By Car:**
1. **From Chicago:** Take I-290 W and merge onto I-88 W toward Aurora. Exit at IL-31 N (exit 123B) and continue on IL-31 N until you reach S. River Street.
2. **Parking:** There are several parking options available along S. River Street and nearby lots where you can park your vehicle.
Make sure to check local traffic conditions for any updates before you travel!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 8pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 8pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 8pm |
| Friday |
9am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
9am - 7pm |
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What people say
Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant on S. River Street in Aurora is a culinary gem that has been delighting diners since 2012. This vibrant eatery is renowned for its commitment to serving only the best traditional Mexican food, making it a must-visit destination for anyone craving authentic flavors.
The menu boasts an impressive array of dishes, including mouthwatering tacos and the savory bistec a la Mexicana, which are sure to satisfy any appetite. For those looking to start their day with a hearty meal, the restaurant offers delicious Mexican breakfasts that are both flavorful and filling.
In addition to tacos, guests can indulge in classic Mexican meals such as tortas, gorditas, and sopas. The variety continues with tostadas, quesadillas, burritos, and flautas—each dish crafted with care and attention to detail. Seafood lovers will also find delightful options that showcase the rich culinary traditions of Mexico.
To complement your meal, Taqueria El Tio offers refreshing beverages including margaritas and piña coladas, along with a selection of imported and domestic beers. For a non-alcoholic option, their juices and shakes provide a perfect balance to the vibrant flavors of the food.
With its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to quality ingredients, Taqueria El Tio & Restaurant stands out as a top choice for anyone in Aurora or the surrounding areas looking for an authentic Mexican dining experience. Whether you're stopping by for lunch or dinner, you’re guaranteed a memorable meal filled with warmth and flavor.