# Original Maxwell Street > Grimy setting with no seating and a chaotic parking lot shapes the experience. Atmosphere feels tense, especially after dark, with visible beggars and a rough neighborhood vibe. Affordable prices attract a crowd despite the area's challenges. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/OriginalMaxwellStreet - Address: 266-298 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States - Phone: +17737086301 - Website: https://theoriginalmaxwellstreet.com/ ## What it is good for - Sandwich — 10/10 - Date Spots — 8.3/10 - Kid Friendly — 8.3/10 - Food — 7.6/10 - Taco — 6.3/10 ## What people say - "I found the food to be delicious and hot." - "It's a hidden gem, still great after all these years." - "It's so Kid Friendly, my kids couldn't get enough of the hot dogs." ## Good to know - Tacos cost around $4 each, making them an affordable option. - Expect large portions, especially with fries included in meals. - Parking can be challenging, especially during busy hours. - Be cautious when visiting after dark due to safety concerns. - Service is generally friendly and attentive. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.