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Reviews for CRUjiente Tacos in Phoenix, AZ

Carlton Mercer 2 years ago
5

The most phenomenal Taco experiences I've had in the last 3 years. I've been in a good mexican food dry spell. Went with the a... friend in the culinary industry who frequents this place. Pro trip make a reservation or get there early. Food experiences arealways better with Industry friends. For starters we had the salsa trio. The flavors of the salsas were amazing as if you'reAbuela made them. They pasilla is very mild, the Habenero isn't to spicy. Mix the two. You have this perfect medium. We alsohad the white bean short rib app, it may have only been available when I went on June. This was the most tender short rib I'veever had. We shredded the short rib. then used the chips from the salsa trio, had the fanciest bougie nachos ever. Dipped thechips in the beans, scooped a little short rib. Then some of the salsa trio, it was spectacular. The plan was to order thisnext time & just put it all on top of the chips, have fancy nachos. We ordered 3 tacos each. I went with pork, lamb, Koreanfried chicken. Eat the KF Chicken last. The gochujang has a very strong taste & can over power things so finish with it, youwon't be disappointed. The crunch of the tortilla the tenderness of the pork. The pico Verde it all just works. They go together& make a flavor experience. The 1 thing I can say about these tacos is you don't need to add anything, they're great just asthey come. There is nothing wrong with adding anything to em but there's no need for it. After demolishing it I was excited forthe lamb. Another Taco just right as is. The red onion have the perfect sweet & pickled bite compliments the sauce & thetenderness of the lamb perfectly. Even with jalapeno it wasn't to much spicy just well balanced & married flavors. Each 1 ofthese reminded me of something an Abuela made all day in the kitchen for her mijos. I kept having that feeling. The KF chickenis a departure for the taco purest but that guys missing out. Perfectly crispy chicken, it held up to being eate Read more

Hosni Dene 2 years ago
5

Came here awhile back. Great selection of tacos. Good place to enjoy with my wife for our date night. The owner was very kind... and friendly. Gave us recommendations on what to order. The tacos were excellent. Our favorite by far was the Korean friedchicken. Read more

Megan Kirsch 2 years ago
5

Visited on a work trip and was told this was the place to find the best tacos in Phoenix. Definitely agree! Amazing flavors and... fantastic presentation. Highly recommend! Read more

c g 2 years ago
3

Went there with my family really is a tiny place good service happy hour Marg ok a little watered down. Guac was good tiny... portion for the price short ribs appetizer was dry some what tasty. Lamb & pork tacos were good Korean fried chicken tasty. Bewarned drinks are pricey. I was expecting amazing it wasn't. But it's a lively place with different taco offerings. Prefer moreauthentic than fusion style tacos now that I've tried these. Worth a try bring $$$ if you're going to drink though. Read more

C Z 2 years ago
4

Really fun date night spot. We loved everything we tried. I find it a bit on the pricey side so just 4/5. Go on a Tuesday for... taco Tuesday or Wednesday for all day happy hour! Read more

ruchita mandhre 2 years ago
4

Great selection of tacos!! They were out of few of the items on the menu as we went a little after 9pm, will return to try the... others. They are expensive but worth it, I loved the tortillas! I wish the place was not so loud though.. Read more

Nick Manjrekar 2 years ago
5

Absolutely amazing food. Their menu is on point, and every dish is Perfect. You may experience wait some times. Service, food... and Ambiance very good. Highly recommend this place. Read more

Kayla Dreska 3 years ago
5

New favorite place for happy hour! This may be a ?tacos only? place, but each taco has so much flavor!! Each taco takes you on a... completely different adventure than the last. The tacos are small and pricey, but totally worth it! The details that go into theflavors all the way down the the plating were just impressive. One of the best margaritas I?ve ever had. You have to try theKorean Fried Chicken, Pork Belly, Seared Shrimp, and Braised Short Rib Tacos!! The Queso & Guac were solid choices as well. Wecan?t wait to go back and try the Smothered Frites Street Fries. Highly recommend for some artisanal tacos!! Read more