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Is Los Taquitos Mexican Food Grill Still Open? (Phoenix, AZ)

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 27 Phoenix, Arizona

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Los Taquitos Mexican Food Grill is listed open on lostaquitosaz.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: The business's own website (last modified 2026-07-09) shows current 2026 hours and an active online ordering system for the Ahwatukee location. How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited this taco shop in the Ahwatukee area of Phoenix for the 2017 episode 'Mex to the Max' (aired 2017-08-14), where Guy Fieri sampled its Mexican tacos and grill classics. Los Taquitos Mexican Food Grill is a Mexican restaurant that, according to its own website (lostaquitosaz.com), has served the Phoenix area for more than 45 years and lists additional locations around the city on its site navigation. The business's website gives an address of 4747 E Elliot Rd #17 for the Ahwatukee location. On 2026-07-09, the last-modified date recorded for lostaquitosaz.com, the site listed current weekly hours, including Monday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Tuesday through Thursday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and offered an active online ordering system, with the newest page references dated to 2026.

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 27

Episode 5
Aired
Title: Mex to the Max · What was featured: Mexican tacos and grill classics at this Ahwatukee taco shop
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  1. lostaquitosaz.com https://lostaquitosaz.com/lostaquitos-ahwatukee
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Record ddd-0981 · checked by Cal Marchetti.