Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.4 out of 5
Good | 3743 reviews

What Sallie Torphy doesn't like about Acapulco Joe's Mexican Foods:
Chicken Fiesta was good, but in no case delicious. Not a big fan of sweet salsa, definitely did not know what to do with the watery pepper sauce. The guy who answered the phone could use a few customer service trainings as well as the hostess. The lady who brought out the food, however, was a very excellent guest service. View all feedback. What Soup Fork likes about Acapulco Joe's Mexican Foods:
The restaurant has seen significant improvements in both food and service under new management and ownership. The staff members were friendly and attentive. They managed to reconnect with Joe's former chef, who taught them all the classic recipes once again. While the unusual sweet salsa in squeeze bottles remains on each table, I was pleasantly surprised to receive a very fresh tomato salsa alongside my tortilla chi... View all feedback.

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Int Restaurants
3.5 ★ from 1674 reviews
Chilirelleno
02.08.2023 - 13:13

Good as always. I can remember the first time I went to Acapulco Joe's (probably 40 yrs ago). It was for lunch in the small corner building which used to be acr...

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The
02.08.2023 - 13:13

Taco's B G. When you go here stick with the taco's,they have the best tasting taco meat I have ever tasted.I have asked if I could buy a container of the meat o...

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Colleen
02.08.2023 - 13:13

Indy History With Original Flavor. Think you can't get real authentic Mexican cuisine in Indy? You're thinking wrong. Acapulco Joe's is as close as it gets to s...

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Sassy
02.08.2023 - 13:13

It's yummy! The restaurant is kinda a hole in the wall but the food is great. Yummy chips, salsa and tamales.

Gary
02.08.2023 - 13:13

Those of you who give Acapulco Joe's a negative review need your tastebuds tuned-up! This eatery is truly an Indianapolis institution, Joe (may he rest in peace...

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Aggregated
1.8 ★ from 8 reviews
Sallie
09.06.2023 - 10:28

Chicken Fiesta was good, but in no case delicious. Not a big fan of sweet salsa, definitely did not know what to do with the watery pepper sauce. The guy who an...

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Payton
09.06.2023 - 10:28

Lesson learned! Do not order french toast at a Mexican restaurant. They do use real butter so thats a plus. Next time I will try burritos or tacos.

Lina
09.06.2023 - 10:28

Not a fan and would not go back. Had the Crisp Mexican Beef Tacos and it was like they bought a taco kit from the grocery store and charged $10 for three tacos....

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Manuela
09.06.2023 - 10:28

Since I was a kid in the '80s this was the place. We had birthday dinners here, date nights, dinner before a game...It was the best Mexican food I had tasted an...

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Lindsey
09.06.2023 - 10:28

The food was overpriced and really really bad. It was 12$ for a chimichanga and some dry rice.

Menu
3.0 ★ from 5 reviews
민서
01.02.2023 - 20:42

I've been a little young. to be honest, I really only had their cookies and gravy and their chips and hot sauce. but that's all you ever need! They're stuffing...

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Delmer
01.02.2023 - 20:42

A friend and I went here for lunch today. I had the lunch special with 3 tacos. It was by far the least satisfying tacos i have ever had. The meat tasted sweet...

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Vicente
01.02.2023 - 20:42

For the price and quick service, this place offers a nice change of pace. However, it's crucial to ensure that your order is correct, especially when it comes t...

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Emory
01.02.2023 - 20:42

I found the options to be quite limited. There were no accessible nachos available, and the enchiladas were served with a chili-style sauce. At the end of my me...

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Delmer
01.02.2023 - 20:42

The service and food were excellent, and the location is quite decent. They offer a fantastic salsa served in a small container at the table, which is really en...

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Sirved
3.0 ★ from 990 reviews
Jeremy
13.04.2024 - 04:52

Good service and good food. Decent location. They have this amazing salsa on the table in a small dispenser that is REALLY GOOD. Not sure what they call it spec...

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Adam
13.04.2024 - 04:52

I have been going to this place since I was a little kid. It's just awesome! To be honest I have really only had their biscuits and gravy and their chips and ho...

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Lost
13.04.2024 - 04:52

For fast food, it's a nice change of pace considering the price. However, be sure to double-check your order before leaving, especially for takeout. They have a...

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Lost
13.04.2024 - 04:52

For the price and considering it’s fast food, it’s a refreshing change of pace. However, be sure to double-check your carryout order before leaving—this place i...

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Jeremy
13.04.2024 - 04:52

The service and food were both excellent. The location is quite nice, too. They offer this fantastic salsa in a small dispenser at each table, which is absolute...

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