Modern, clean space with a spacious layout and intimate lighting creates a laid-back atmosphere. Latin music and live baseball games add to the upbeat vibe. Guests enjoy authentic Mexican tacos and excellent margaritas in a warm, inviting setting.
Burritos here come packed with generous fillings, especially steak and chicken mole. Salsas complement the flavors well, making each bite rich and satisfying.
Chips come with delicious queso fundido that pairs well with salsa. Multiple margaritas complement the top notch queso fundido experience.
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Half-price margaritas are available on Thursdays.
The restaurant is cash only, so bring cash or use the ATM.
They charge a 4% fee for credit card payments.
Mexican restaurant combines spacious, clean design with fun art and a beautiful mural. Atmosphere blends community vibe with part sports bar energy, featuring American rock music rather than Latino tunes. The place feels welcoming and lively, especially during large gatherings.
Large burritos come packed with carne asada, rice, black beans, mole, habanero sauce, queso blanco, guacamole, sour cream, and Takis. The California Burrito includes French Fries and Carne Asada Fries, offering a hearty, flavorful meal every time.
Nachos come loaded with an abundance of queso. The Queso chorizo offers a tasty twist. Queso fundido appears on the menu but may be unavailable due to equipment issues.
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Parking at Frida's Cocina is easy and accessible.
The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities.
Prices at Frida's Cocina are affordable and reasonable.
Mexican grill with fresh, flavorful ingredients and generous portions creates a comfortable, clean setting with moderate music. Fast service suits quick lunches while maintaining quality above typical fast casual spots. Food stands out for bold seasoning and thoughtful presentation.
Burritos come stuffed generously with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Options include chicken, steak, and veggie, all served in huge portions that often need double wrapping.
Warm, smooth, and cheesy queso comes with crispy chips. The bowl often includes steak and guacamole and costs about 19 dollars.
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Expect generous portions that are larger than typical fast-casual restaurants.
Prices are similar to Chipotle, with two bowls costing around $27.
The restaurant is known for its fast service, ideal for quick lunches.
Small, intimate space with cozy atmosphere and authentic Mexican music playing. Walls tell a story of the owner's culinary journey, adding a family-run vibe that feels welcoming. Known for best mushroom al pastor tacos and lively, flavorful energy.
Burritos here feature mushrooms al pastor and steak as standout fillings. The Perez burrito and pastor burrito offer rich, satisfying flavors with a delicious taste overall.
Queso fundido comes hot and melty with super stretchy cheese. The well-seasoned homemade chorizo adds great flavor and makes the dish stand out.
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Taqueria El Perez is closed on Mondays.
The restaurant can cater to parties of up to 20 people.
The price is reasonable considering the high quality of the food.
Counter service with high tops and stools offers limited dine-in options. The atmosphere is fast-paced and efficient, with food prepared and ready in under five minutes. The menu features authentic Mexican and Tex Mex dishes known for fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
Burritos come stuffed with rice, which acts as filler and limits the amount of meat inside. Options include chicken tinga and steak, with some dishes like the Aztec Burrito standing out.
Queso has a perfect heat and smooth consistency. It pairs well with chimichangas filled with ground beef.
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Street parking is available near the restaurant.
There is a 30-minute loading zone out front for quick pick-ups.
Delivery is typically very quick, often under 5 minutes.
Bright dining area with touch screen ordering creates a modern, efficient setup. Atmosphere stays clean and chill with loud music adding energy. Crowd includes people working on laptops, making it feel like a casual spot rather than intimate.
Burritos come generously portioned with well-executed fillings like carnitas and fresh vegetables such as squash. Options include build-your-own styles and street tacos on delicious corn tortillas.
Queso stands out for its freshness and great flavor. It pairs well with chips and guacamole for a solid snack.
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Reservations are not required, and takeout is usually ready in under 10 minutes.
Customers can order directly from touch screen machines for convenience.
You can bring your own drinks inside the restaurant.
Mexican restaurant offers lively yet welcoming atmosphere with tasteful decor and ample seating including a chill patio area. Noise levels can be high, creating a buzzing environment. Guests enjoy fresh food and a popular salsa station with multiple flavors.
Beef brisket and bacon burritos stand out with fresh ingredients and customizable options. The breakfast burrito includes a hash brown and offers a solid Cali burrito experience.
Queso comes spicy and pairs well with seasoned fries. The queso fries stand out as a must-try option.
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Guzman y Gomez offers mini versions of most menu items for smaller portions.
The restaurant is one of the few late-night spots remaining in Evanston.
Expect a clean environment with well-maintained facilities.
Mexican restaurant with cozy, well-appointed decor and a chill, no-frills vibe. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, making it easy to have conversations while enjoying authentic, flavorful tacos. Space fills quickly, creating a lively but comfortable environment.
Burritos here stand out for their big size and generous meat portions. Options like the carne asada and veggie burritos deliver strong flavor and good value.
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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos, making it a popular day to visit.
Dine-in customers receive free chips and salsa with their meal.
The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol, which is a unique perk.
Mexican restaurant with a cozy patio and garden seating creates a vibrant, casual atmosphere that is welcoming but can be unbelievably loud during live music. The space feels small and inviting, attracting a crowd that enjoys expertly crafted tequila cocktails and authentic dishes like craft tacos and al pastor burritos.
Burritos feature a stretchy tortilla that wraps well around fillings like al pastor and steak. Some find the burritos flavorful and paired nicely with guacamole, while others consider them bland.
Queso comes in a massive portion with chorizo and pairs with fresh chips and salsa. Warm, fresh corn tortillas accompany the queso fundido.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Taco Tuesday features $2 tacos all day, making it a popular choice.
Tequila Thursday offers special pricing on select tequila shots.
Mexican restaurant with an open seating arrangement and a funky, mod-industrial vibe featuring a large mural and Mexican celebrity artwork. Atmosphere combines nightclub-style mood lighting with live Mexican music from the 80s and 90s, creating a fun and energetic environment. Offers both indoor and charming patio seating, with plenty of TVs for watching games.
Juicy pulled chicken and steak burritos stand out with unique flavors and rich fillings. The beef burrito offers a taste unlike any other in the area, making it a notable choice.
Queso Fundido stands out as a highly rated choice. It pairs well with the fish tacos often enjoyed alongside it.
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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos and drinks.
Happy hour includes discounts on appetizers and drinks.
Reservations are recommended for large groups on weekends.
Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, fun atmosphere with a clean, welcoming environment. Large portions and a wide variety of burritos stand out, alongside friendly staff creating a relaxed vibe. The place balances casual dining with quality food options suitable for diverse dietary needs.
Customizable menu options let you build your own burrito with patient and kind staff helping out. Pulled Pork Burrito stands out as a delicious choice among a variety of tasty selections.
Queso stands out with its rich flavor and creamy texture. It pairs well with items like bacon & queso curly fries and taco fries, offering a taste that beats other chains like Moe's and Chipotle.
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Taco Tuesday offers a great deal on tacos.
The restaurant has large portions that are worth the price.
It costs approximately $20 for two people to eat and be full.
Mexican restaurant with a clean, cute atmosphere and pretty interior featuring a piano. The vibe is calm with effective self-service kiosks and quick delivery. Food stands out for fresh, flavorful tacos and chimichangas praised as some of the best in the area.
Chicken and avocado stand out in the burritos here. Ingredients stay fresh and the taste is consistently tasty.
Queso comes with good flavor and a delicious taste. The portion of chips is small for sharing, so extra chips are often requested to go with the queso.
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The self-service kiosk and table-side QR codes are available for submitting requests.
Expect a 5-minute wait for orders placed in person.
Prices are considered high for the portion sizes provided.
Mexican restaurant offers large portions with variety of sauces and toppings including free queso and guacamole. Atmosphere stays chill and clean, suitable for quick meals or casual dining. Prices remain reasonable, with a focus on fast, tasty lunch and dinner options.
Burritos here come in generous portions and offer a good taste. Prices can reach around $17, and sometimes only half gets eaten.
Free queso and guacamole come with orders. The spicy queso pairs well with chicken. Various sauces and toppings let you customize your dish.
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Expect limited hours due to its location in the Financial District.
The prices at QDOBA Mexican Eats are reasonable.
There is usually hardly any wait during lunch hours.
Metal tables and folding chairs fill a bright, open space with concrete floors and an open kitchen, creating an authentic Mexican vibe. Loud music and noisy seating make the atmosphere lively but potentially overwhelming for noise-sensitive people. A sauce bar and order kiosks add interactive elements to the dining experience.
Cali burritos come loaded with queso and fries, a combo rare outside California. The Hot Cheeto Burrito with crispy avocado adds a unique crunch and spice twist.
Rich queso stands out among the sides, paired with fresh guacamole and flavorful esquites. The Cali burrito features queso and fries, a combination rarely found outside California.
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Reservations are not accepted; order at the kiosk and pay via credit card.
The restaurant does not accept cash payments.
Tacos are priced around $4.50 each, which is higher than average.
Industrial and minimal design fills a bright, clean space with a large mural and inviting atmosphere. Music plays lively tunes that encourage dancing, creating good vibes throughout. Outdoor patio offers a sunny spot for dining, while the place stays well lit and spacious.
Burritos come packed and large, with options like barbacoa, skirt steak, chicken, and veggie. Guacamole is a popular add-on, and simple rice and bean burritos are done right.
White queso cheese dip stands out as excellent and versatile, recommended to add to many dishes. Chips served with queso complement items like mahi mahi tacos well.
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Eni introduced a margarita happy hour special that just started.
Taco orders come in sets of three, priced between $10 and $12.
The restaurant only accepts credit/debit cards for payment.
Mexican restaurant with authentic atmosphere and modern, clean decor offers outdoor seating and plays a mix of classic and contemporary salsa music. The vibe is warm and comfortable, attracting those who appreciate genuine Mexican culture and cuisine. Seating is comfortable, and the patio provides a pleasant dining option during warm months.
Huge burritos come with great ingredients and well-cooked, tasty veggies. Options include chipotle and veggie burritos, plus breakfast varieties that stand out for flavor.
Queso comes with chorizo and pairs well with churros or chips. The queso dip is a popular choice and complements dishes like the chicken quesadilla.
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Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos, making it a great deal.
Margaritas are available for $4 on Taco Tuesdays.
Expect a busy atmosphere on Taco Tuesdays due to popularity.
Small Mexican restaurant with authentic tacos and colorful Mexican artwork on the walls creates a cozy atmosphere. Music ranges from lively reggaeton to a mix of styles, contributing to a friendly, fun vibe. Outdoor seating includes a hidden back patio, adding to the charm.
XXL burritos come with mole sauce and melted cheese covering the whole wrap. Options include steak, chicken Catrina, and lenga varieties, all delivering a delicious and filling meal.
Queso fundido with chorizo stands out as a rich, savory dish here. It pairs well with other items like shrimp tostada and fries, making it a popular choice.
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On weekends, they offer bottomless mimosas for $20.
Expect a 40-minute wait for a table during peak hours.
A 4% fee applies for credit card payments.
Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and an energetic vibe featuring a live DJ and upbeat music. Two bars with TVs add to the lively atmosphere, complemented by a fire show and flaming desserts. The place draws a crowd enjoying great margaritas and flavorful dishes in a clean, vibrant setting.
Steak and pibil burritos stand out with juicy fillings and solid flavor. Burritos often serve as a reliable takeout choice, though steak can sometimes be tough.
Queso fundido stands out with its rich flavor and melty texture. It pairs well with dishes like chicken enchiladas and quesabirria, adding a savory kick to the meal.
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Happy hour starts at 3 PM.
Ask for the $10 margaritas special on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Street parking is easy to find and free on Sundays.
Mexican restaurant with modern decor and open seating offers a loud, energetic vibe fueled by funky instrumental hip hop music. Ordering happens at a kiosk, blending casual fast food style with upscale touches. Margaritas and exceptional tacos stand out as key features.
Burritos come in huge sizes with options like Spicy Clucker Chicken, steak, and fresh-tasting mahi mahi. The mahi mahi burrito has a good amount of fish and stands out for its flavor.
Fries come out crispy and pair well with a creamy queso dip. Nachos topped with spicy chicken and tacos also feature queso, though sometimes the portion feels light.
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Tacos cost $4 each, making it an affordable option.
You order at the counter and seat yourself, no waitstaff service.
The menu is simple and clearly describes tacos and sides.
Mexican restaurant with bright orange and blue interior and spacious, open seating creates a clean and inviting atmosphere. The vibe is calm and lacks liveliness, suited for quick, affordable meals. Large windows allow for people watching, adding a subtle dynamic to the otherwise relaxed setting.
Burritos come in very large sizes that sometimes burst open. Options include vegan, shrimp, hot honey chicken, and orange chicken, all made with fresh ingredients and affordable prices.
Queso comes in a spicy variety and pairs well with nachos and burritos. Large queso orders sometimes come only half-filled, which affects portion size.
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The burrito of the day is available for $10, offering a unique option.
Fountain drinks, salsa, queso, and chips are sold separately.
Vegetarian options and multiple protein choices are available.
Restaurant blends Mexican dishes with Korean flavors, creating unique fusion cuisine. Atmosphere stays relaxed and casual with loud hip-hop music playing. Exterior features a beautiful mural and iridescent window film that stand out visually.
Burritos pack Korean flavors like bulgogi and kimchi fried rice into solid portions. Options include spicy pork, chicken, and steak, all with rich, distinct tastes and a good balance of meat and rice.
Queso varies here, with some batches showing perfect cheese consistency and served warm with thick chips, while others taste mediocre and lack flavor. Quality seems inconsistent across visits.
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Seoul Taco offers big portion sizes for a satisfying meal.
Expect to wait about 5 minutes for food to be served.
The dining room can be quite cold, so dress accordingly.
Mexican restaurant with cozy traditional decor and comfortable seating offers a relaxing atmosphere that can become lively when crowded or during live music. Patrons enjoy a wide selection of margaritas alongside authentic dishes like street tacos and burritos. Outdoor patio adds an enjoyable option when weather permits.
Burritos come with casero topping and include options like the chipotle burrito with steak and burrito loco. They taste very good and stand out among classic Mexican dishes.
Queso cheese dip pairs well with street tacos and stands out as a favorite. The pollo con queso dish features the queso prominently and is a go-to order for many.
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Reservations are not required, and there is usually no wait to get in.
Menu prices can be inaccurate, leading to higher-than-expected bills.
The price for the carnitas dish is $25.
Mexican restaurant with cozy, inviting atmosphere and cute cultural decorations offers a clean, comfortable space with good music and ample seating. The vibe is child friendly and welcoming, suitable for casual dining.
Burritos come packed with bold flavor and are served with friendly service. Options include veggie and chicken, with hot sauces on the side to balance spice levels.
Chips come perfectly crisp and lightly salted, ideal for dunking. Queso is rich and velvety, pairing well with tacos and fries.
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Taco Tuesday offers a 2 for $4.99 deal.
Daily specials include Taco Tuesday for great value.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Rooftop seating offers scenic views and a laid-back vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. The space feels intimate yet accommodating for groups, blending elegance with casual comfort. Cocktails feature creative presentations and strong flavors, enhancing the overall experience.
Breakfast burritos stand out with perfectly balanced flavors and generous fillings like chorizo and potato. Steak and beef burritos offer rich, hearty tastes that satisfy well.
Queso appears in several dishes, including the chicken with guacamole and queso and the chorizo queso fundito appetizer. It complements the tacos and pairs well with the chips and salsa trio.
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Happy hour drinks are available until 6pm; order before then to get the discount.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Pricing is premium, with tacos costing $9 each and entrees starting at $35.
Spacious Mexican restaurant with a bright outdoor patio featuring plenty of shade, TVs, and an outdoor bar. Atmosphere is loud inside but fresh and inviting outside, with colorful decor that evokes Mexico. Known for excellent margaritas and authentic cuisine including standout tacos and table-side guacamole.
Steak burrito stands out with well-seasoned and fresh ingredients. Esquiztosls Elotes Burrito and Quesaberria offer unique flavors alongside a quesadilla appetizer.
Queso blanco stands out with a smooth texture and good flavor. Chips come with three salsas and table side guacamole, making the queso hard to stop eating despite its richness.
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They offer a special Cinco-de-Mayo themed menu for the weekend.
Brunch is served on weekends.
Parking is plentiful in the area.
Bright, modern space with colorful murals and a stunning patio creates an upscale Mexican vibe. Loud Latin music and lively chatter fill the air, making the atmosphere energetic but noisy. Top-notch margaritas and a comfortable bar area stand out amid the vibrant setting.
Huge burritos come stuffed and covered in cheese sauce. Options like the Wahaka and Oaxaca burritos stand out for their size and flavor. Both steak and chicken varieties get solid marks for taste.
Queso stands out with its rich flavor and generous portions. The queso fundido offers a delicious twist, pairing well with the complimentary bag of chips.
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Prices for meals are around $15 with generous portions.
Expect a 20% service charge added to your bill automatically.
The restaurant has free Wi-Fi; ask for the password.
Mexican restaurant offers a clean, modern, colorful space with a self-serve salsa station and an unlimited hot sauce bar. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with lively energy and good music. Seating includes a small dining room and a shaded outdoor patio with a cool breeze.
Breakfast burritos stand out with a veggie filling that tastes excellent. The Cali burrito features beef brisket, a spicy kick, and a good portion of avocado.
Large side of chips and queso comes with every order. Burrito with loaded queso fries combines well-seasoned fries and melted queso packed with flavor.
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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on select menu items.
Drive-through service is available for quick orders.
Expect larger portions during promotional events like fundraisers.