El Amigo: Tienda y Taqueria — Restaurant in Wilmington

This neighborhood eatery is okay. When in a pinch, it’s there, but not on the top of my list for “best quick Mexican food in the city of wilmington.” Well, if I had a list, this place would NOT be on it.

Last time I was there, I got beef tacos. They laid a big thick slab of cheese on the taco that looked like mozzarella cheese on top. I was like 🧐🤔😒not happy. I value outstanding tacos and...

Looks like they are under new management and are now called Aurora's as of July 2025. Haven't tried the food yet but I came inside to say hello to the new owners and they were super nice. Bought a Jarritos and a La Guerrense ice cream bar. 10/10 siempre. Looking forward to many more great conversations and...

I was with a client who was desperately looking for a place to cash his check. After cashing out at the nearby United Cash Checking, we decided to enjoy ourselves by checking out El Amigo. I found a large, reasonably priced onion that I will use to make my...