
2316 27 Avenue Northeast, Calgary, AB
Taqueria El Chefe is a takeout restaurant located in northeast Calgary that serves Mexican-style tacos and related dishes. The establishment is known for its beef birria tacos served with consommé, as well as a birria pizza offering, and operates with limited seating and made-to-order preparation. Customer feedback indicates the portions are substantial and the food is prepared fresh.
Staff has given verbal assurance of halal status. Featured by Instagram channel @zareeneats.
Score reflects admin-confirmed halal status; no additional evidence on file yet.
🌮 Tried Taqueria El Chefe and here’s my honest review! If you’re looking for authentic Mexican flavors, this spot is definitely worth checking out. My friends tried the beef birria tacos, and they absolutely loved them—the meat was flavorful, and the consommé was a big hit. They also tried another variety of tacos, and both tasted fresh and authentic. As a vegetarian, though, I was a little disappointed. There weren’t many options available—when I asked, the only vegetarian choice was a cheese & beans quesadilla. I wish they had a few more meat-free options on the menu. The restaurant itself is quite small, so it’s better suited for a quick bite or takeout rather than a long meal. On warmer days, it can get pretty hot inside, so keep that in mind. ⭐ Overall: Great spot for authentic tacos, especially if you’re a meat lover. Vegetarians may find the menu a bit limited. Have you been here? What did you order? 🌮👇