Aqui Es Texcoco

4.4(1,923)

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Location & Hours

Address

520 Broadway 5 & 6
Chula Vista, California 91910
United States

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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 9:00 PM

Monday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Tuesday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Wednesday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Thursday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Friday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Saturday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Sunday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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Contact Information

(619) 427-4045

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About Aqui Es Texcoco

Casual spot for traditional Barbacoa-style lamb, homemade sides & classic Mexican desserts.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on May 12, 2025.

4.4/5

Based on 1,923 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Waleed Malik

3 weeks ago

I was recently here for dinner when looking for some halal Mexican food. This came up on a search and was highly recommended and it absolutely did not disappoint. We tried multiple items including the...

Cristian Aquino

2 months ago

Best Barbacoa in town! I have been coming to Texcoco for many years, and they never disappoint. Their ingredients are always fresh, and the food is Amazing. My goal is to try everything on the menu, w...

Max Rosielle

5 months ago

Wow. This place is amazing, got the lamb barbacoa plate and the quail. The barbacoa is to die for, and all the toppings just make it better. Great salsa as well. The tamarind agua fresca was refreshin...

Stephanie Wolfe

a year ago

Visited since my friends in town eat a halal food. They were very satisfied with the meat, they said it was tender and juicy. The salsa had a great spice level too, not for the faint of heart. I order...

Israel Gonzalez

a year ago

Been wanting to come here for a while. I live in AZ so haven't had the chance when in SD. But let me tell you it was worth the wait. Traditional Mexican food with a newer twist. This is what Mexican ...

Bonita

2 weeks ago

Absolutely delicious, Andrew Zimmern visited a long time ago and it does not disappoint! Truly authentic cuisine

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant provides an overwhelmingly positive dining experience, with customers consistently praising the food and authenticity. The high average rating reflects strong customer satisfaction.

Customer Favorites

The lamb barbacoa is a clear favorite, with frequent mentions of its tenderness and flavor. Other popular items include the tacos, quesadillas, cabeza, costilla, and even the chapulines (grasshopper tacos).

Atmosphere & Service

One review mentions great service from a staff member named Monica. Otherwise, there are no significant comments regarding atmosphere.

Value & Quality

Customers consistently describe the food as flavorful, fresh, and tender. The zucchini blossom and mushroom quesataco are noted as surprisingly filling.