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.
Food here is fresh and authentic Mexican, not Tex Mex. Portions come generous and prices stay reasonable. Service is fast without rushing, and the horchata stands out as some of the best.
Tacos and burritos feature perfectly made corn tortillas that form the backbone of the dishes. Flavors shine in options like carne asada, el pastor, shrimp, and veggie tacos, paired with standout guacamole and horchata.
Good to know
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.
Cozy seafood restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and great playlist sets a relaxed tone. Small size keeps it not crowded and inviting for casual meals. Offers healthy and gluten-free options alongside standout dishes like lobster roll and blackened fish sandwich.
Food stands out for its freshness and deliciousness, especially the salmon. Meals are healthy and consistently very good.
Fish tacos appear frequently, including versions with tuna, hake, and shrimp. Options include a seasonal salmon salad and a shrimp bowl, alongside kids meals like quesadillas and fish sticks.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a 'golden hour' special with $15 prices from 4 pm.
Brown Bag Seafood Co. is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
Parking can be challenging to find in the area.
Small space plays Spanish and American music, creating a lively, authentic vibe. Affordable prices and five-star authenticity attract those seeking top-tier Mexican food. Known for best chorizo tacos and rich posole rojo, it stays open late, serving a steady flow of taco lovers.
Food comes fresh and made to order with generous portions and top quality meat. Prices stay affordable while delivering amazing and delicious flavors every time.
Tacos here have huge flavor and come with crispy chorizo that hits the spot. Fresh ingredients make the veggie burrito moist, and the salsa is hot and tangy with a drinkable quality.
Good to know
The restaurant is open until 3am for late-night cravings.
Tacos cost $4.59 each, which is affordable compared to other places.
Parking can be challenging due to the busy street, but free spots are available.
Small space with charming interior and old school wrestler photos creates a cozy, laid back vibe. Loud rock music fills the air, attracting a packed, happy crowd especially at dinner. Seating mainly consists of stools, and windows open when weather allows.
Food here shows fresh, authentic flavors rooted in Arab tradition. Dishes arrive quickly with great taste and quality that stands out.
Tacos here bring a unique twist with Mediterranean flavors like halloumi and shawarma. The chicken and steak tacos stand out as well done and flavorful street-style options.
Good to know
Brunch menu is available on weekends until 2 PM.
No public restrooms are available for customers.
The falafel bowl costs $17, which some may find overpriced.
Restaurant offers spectacular lake and city skyline views with outdoor seating that overlooks sailboats and sunsets. Atmosphere feels sheltered from city noise, creating a perfect setting for casual or fancy dining. Cocktails like bottomless mimosas and classic Old Fashioneds complement the relaxed yet upscale vibe.
Great food pairs with spectacular lake views and a friendly atmosphere. The menu offers delicious dishes and drinks that complement the nice ambiance.
Chicken tacos offer a solid choice alongside French onion soup and fries. The elote also stands out as a good option.
Good to know
Happy hour drinks and appetizers are available daily from 4-6pm.
Valet parking costs $15 and is cash only.
The restaurant offers outdoor seating with views of the lake.
Mexican restaurant with vibrant murals and a hole-in-the-wall vibe offers a cozy atmosphere reminiscent of an old school diner. The place serves authentic tacos and burritos with rich sauces and flavorful meats, attracting those seeking straightforward, satisfying meals any time of day.
Mexican food here is authentic and straightforward with delicious tacos that work well for late-night or anytime meals. Pickup orders come out quickly, making it convenient for a fast bite.
Tacos stand out with authentic al pastor and simple toppings like onions and cilantro. Burritos come with rich sauces and flavorful carne asada. Salsa, horchata, and chips complement the straightforward Mexican dishes.
Good to know
Chips and salsa are charged separately, along with water.
The restaurant offers quick service, with food ready in under 10 minutes.
Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable dining option.
Mexican restaurant offers a chill vibe with sports TVs and a dog-friendly patio that welcomes day drinking. The patio stands out as a cozy outdoor space where dogs receive special attention. The atmosphere feels like home, making it a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks and casual dining.
Food features consistently fresh ingredients and amazing flavors. Mexican dishes come with great margaritas and reliable quality.
Tacos stand out with steak and chicken tinga options alongside al pastor and Baja shrimp. Drinks include jalapeรฑo and watermelon margaritas plus Micheladas. Elote and enchiladas also feature prominently in the menu.
Good to know
Happy hour lasts until 7:00 pm with various drink specials.
Game day specials are available during major sports events.
The patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Small Mexican restaurant with cramped seating and bright lighting plays music audible from outside. It draws a late-night crowd seeking customizable California-style burritos with generous portions and fresh salsa. Security cameras and posters create an unusual atmosphere for the neighborhood.
Food here is consistently authentic and delicious, with high quality ingredients and good prices compared to other Mexican spots. Burritos stand out as a signature item with great flavor and size.
Burritos here are super huge and packed with generous fillings that keep their flavor strong and never get soggy. The California style shrimp and steak burritos stand out as authentic and satisfying, matching the quality found in Southern California.
Good to know
Angela's Burrito Style is open late, making it a great option for night owls.
Burritos cost $9 for a small, with chips and salsa priced at $5.
Expect large portions, ensuring good value for your money.
Small space with modern contemporary design and soulful R&B music creates an intimate, joyful vibe. Music plays continuously, mixing gospel and 90s throwbacks, setting a family block party atmosphere. Spacious bar and warm hospitality add to the welcoming energy.
Soul food here stands out with delectable flavors and a heartwarming vibe. The dishes deliver an outstanding and divine taste that leaves a strong impression.
Short rib tacos stand out with their juicy, flavorful meat. Handmade tortilla chips add a nice crunch, and chicken street tacos come fresh from the grill with great taste.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for parties of three or more on weekends.
Happy Hour runs from Tuesday to Friday, 3-6 p.m., with $3-$9 food options.
The kitchen closes at 9:30 p.m., so arrive early for dinner.
Bright, airy space with vibrant dรฉcor and well-spaced tables creates a welcoming setting. Friendly atmosphere features light rock music and good acoustics, encouraging relaxed conversation. Offers vegetarian and vegan options alongside affordable, varied Mexican dishes.
Offers Mexican street food style tacos with inexpensive, satisfying options. Food quality is consistently excellent and better than typical fast casual spots.
Mexican food here features Mexican street food style tacos with options like Cabo shrimp and fried cheese tacos. Multiple salsas, including a spicy, flavorful salsa, and toppings like cabbage slaw and cilantro onions add variety to customizable burritos.
Good to know
All build-your-own burritos are priced at $6.
There is an extra charge for guacamole.
The restaurant has no table service; customers order and take their food.
Mexican restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic decor and a beautiful outdoor patio featuring flowers. The vibe is laid back and calm, attracting those seeking genuine Mexican flavors in a relaxed setting.
Mexican food here is authentic and delicious with a clean setting. Dishes offer great flavor and affordability, making it a solid choice for dine-in or carry-out.
Authentic Mexican food shines with burritos suizos and a simple, satisfying taco plate with rice and beans. Chilaquiles also stand out as a flavorful, classic dish.
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El Presidente Restaurante allows customers to bring their own beverages.
I recommend bringing cash because the prices change when paying with a card.
The portions served were very large.
Mexican restaurant with a clean, bright interior and functional seating that feels bare bones. Outdoor patio offers nice seating when weather permits. The atmosphere is casual and straightforward, resembling a simplified version of a fast-casual chain.
Authentic Mexican food stands out with excellent quality and delicious flavors. The dishes consistently impress with their great taste and genuine preparation.
Tacos stand out with authentic Mexican flavors and a perfect balance of carnitas fat. Burritos, especially the steak and beef, offer generous portions and rich taste.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos, making it a popular event.
Expect to pay $4 for each taco, regardless of quantity.
The restaurant charges more for card payments compared to cash.
Cafeteria-style layout fills with noise and energy, often crowded with families and children. Multiple food stations offer varied cuisine and vegetarian options, with seating both inside and outside. Prices tend to be on the expensive side, and the atmosphere can be lively and sometimes chaotic.
Multiple cuisine options include a decent selection of vegetarian dishes. The food offers good quality and is reasonably priced for a zoo setting.
Tacos come with great flavor and burritos stand out as a must-try. Platters often include tacos with rice and beans on the side, plus fries.
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Bring your own drinks in a cooler bag; drinks cost about $5 each.
The cafรฉ offers a variety of foods, beverages, snacks, and treats.
Seating is available both inside and outside the cafรฉ.
Fast-casual Mexican restaurant with spacious seating and lots of natural light creates an easygoing atmosphere. The upgraded space feels clean and inviting despite being somewhat small. The vibe is calm and quiet, especially during slower times.
Food stays fresh, hot, and flavorful every time. Quality remains consistent with excellent Mexican cuisine.
Tacos here stand out as some of the best in the city, with authentic salsa and flavorful al pastor. Burritos deliver fresh, delicious flavors that have kept people coming back for over 25 years.
Good to know
There are no restrooms available.
The prices were inexpensive for the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
It took 15 minutes before I received my food.
Outdoor seating with covered patio and fire pits creates a warm, friendly vibe that blends community energy with an independent flair. The space feels dog friendly and offers a relaxing atmosphere with background music and lively conversations. It stands out for its modern design and unique outdoor experience in a colder climate.
Food arrives quickly with warm dishes and aromatic coffee. The menu features great food, coffee, and teas served in a lively atmosphere.
Burritos and breakfast bowls offer savory flavors with the chorizo breakfast burrito standing out as consistently delicious. The Baja bowl features clumpy rice with salsa as the main source of flavor.
Good to know
The patio stays open until 7pm in the summer.
Expect a pet-friendly event on weekends, as many visitors bring dogs.
There is limited indoor seating available, especially during busy hours.