Open-concept kitchen and modern design create a relaxed vibe. Juicy, well-seasoned al pastor and fresh tacos highlight authentic Mexican flavors. Small size keeps it cozy while serving make-your-own bowls and torta con barbacoa for quality beyond fast food.
Juicy, well-seasoned al pastor stands out alongside fresh, delicious tacos and vibrant flavors. Make-your-own bowls and burritos offer authentic options, with torta de pechuga and torta con barbacoa as notable dishes.
"The food here is amazing and perfectly cooked."
"The salsa here is awesome, packed with bold, fresh flavors."
"The Mexican food here is amazing, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."
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Guacamole costs extra, which is fairly standard.
Water isn’t free; bottled water must be purchased.
A 4% card processing fee applies to all card transactions.
Small taco spot offers a cozy atmosphere with vegetarian-friendly options and standout Al Pastor and Carnitas tacos. Outdoor seating adds charm despite limited indoor space. Prices stay fair, making it a top pick for flavorful Mexican food lovers.
Tacos stand out with Al Pastor, breaded fish, and Carnitas varieties that many find the best around. Vegetarian options exist alongside classic choices like chicken and carne asada, all served with consistent quality and good prices.
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Taco Shop offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options for catering.
Catering orders are ready on time and can accommodate dietary needs.
Prices for catering are reasonable considering the amount of food provided.
Small spot buzzes with energy and offers authentic al pastor tacos and hand-tossed thin crust pizza. Sopes and quesadillas pack in extra meat and cheese. Prices stay affordable and setup is clean for quick carry-out.
Al pastor tacos come perfectly cooked with just the right seasoning and no excess grease. Sopes stay fresh and are a standout, alongside thin crust pizza and quesadillas loaded with extra meat and cheese.
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Pedro's Pizza is carry-out only.
The total cost for takeout is just under $40.
Prices at Pedro's Pizza are very reasonable.
Spacious sports bar buzzes with many TVs and pool tables for a lively vibe. Shrimp tacos shine with bold flavors, while live DJ music keeps energy high. Large bar and open layout make socializing easy and fun.
Shrimp tacos stand out with bold flavors and high ratings. Honey Chicken and Spicy Ground tacos offer intense spice and great taste, while quesadillas and nachos deliver solid satisfaction.
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Trivia night happens every Monday at 7:30pm.
Hot Pockets hosts a DJ every Friday with giveaways.
The soft tip blind draw tournament is on the first Thursday of each month at 7:30pm.
Outdoor market buzzes with farm-fresh food and organic tamales bursting with flavor. Handmade goods add charm while live music and family fun keep energy high. Ample parking and friendly vendors make it easy to enjoy authentic tacos and a lively, welcoming vibe.
Organic tamales stand out with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Tacos offer a delicious and authentic taste.
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Parking nearby is free, but can be tight during busy hours.
The market is free to attend and offers a variety of local produce.
Most vendors bring new products each week, encouraging repeat visits.
Supermarket offers authentic Mexican products and items from Argentina, Honduras, and Colombia. Floors stay freshly mopped, ensuring a clean environment. Tacos are extremely tasty, and Cuban cake is notably exceptional.
Tacos stand out with extreme tastiness and solid flavor. They consistently deliver a good and satisfying Mexican food experience.
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Plaza La Rosita offers a wide variety of fresh Mexican products.
Imported items from various countries change frequently, providing unique options.
The store is well-stocked, especially with Mexican food items.
Enjoy steak tacos and unique burritos with Mexican street style fries in a family-friendly spot. Traditional music sets a relaxed atmosphere while phenomenal margaritas complement authentic dishes. Friendly service makes every visit welcoming.
Steak tacos stand out with Mexican street style French fries inside burritos adding a unique twist. Horchata pairs well with the warm, comforting meals served with friendly, attentive service.
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The portion sizes are smaller than expected for the price.
Prices are considered fair for the quality of food offered.
Access and parking are easy at this location.
Rustic American spot shines with covered patio and fire pit for cozy vibes. Fish tacos offer bold flavor with generous sweet potato fries. Large TVs and lively crowd make it great for sports fans and burger lovers alike.
Fish tacos stand out with good flavor and come with very good slaws on the side. Sweet potato fries arrive hot and in a generous portion covering the plate and tacos.
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Parking at Brandt's of Palatine can be a challenge due to a small lot.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
The restaurant is closed on Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Small Mexican spot offers authentic tacos like cabeza and al pastor in a vibrant atmosphere with a bright mural. Burritos and queso birria tacos shine alongside great service. Busy yet cozy, it draws crowds craving genuine Mexican flavors.
Tacos stand out with steak, al pastor, and cabeza varieties that get consistent praise. Burritos and queso birria tacos also deliver solid, authentic Mexican flavors with great service.
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The restaurant fills up quickly after 5 pm, so plan accordingly.
Credit cards incur a fee, so bring cash to avoid extra charges.
Parking is available in the plaza, but it can fill up quickly.
Mexican restaurant shines with amazing meat quality in tacos and a modernized interior full of colorful wall art. Live music by a talented troubadour livens up the space, while a new bar offers a chill spot for casual evenings.
Tacos feature amazing meat quality and flavor. Quesabirria offers a crispy, cheesy tortilla with tender meat and rich consommé for dipping. Chicken enchiladas mole and chicharrón gorditas stand out. Free chips and salsa come with orders.
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Monday’s are 2 for 1 margaritas at No Manches Palatine.
Tacos are priced at $4 each, with no sides included.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options.
Bakery serves authentic tamales with moist texture and bold flavors like pork in red sauce. Fresh Mexican pastries and a wide cake selection add to the appeal. Casual, clean atmosphere and affordable prices make it a great spot for quality baked goods.
Tamales stand out with moist texture and distinct flavors like pork in red sauce, cheese and pepper, and spicy chicken in tomatillo sauce. Authentic recipes deliver a fresh and delicious experience.
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Authentic tamales are available at the bakery.
The bakery has a wonderful selection of freshly baked items.
Prices for baked goods are generally affordable, with five bread rolls costing $9.
Fast food inside a gas station serves juicy burgers and spicy breakfast burritos that are worth the wait. Friendly, clean atmosphere suits small groups. Burritos offer a sneaky spicy kick and fair prices, making it a great spot for Mexican breakfast lovers.
Breakfast burritos stand out with their sneaky spicy kick and fair pricing. Options include both burritos and breakfast sandwiches, with burritos often described as fantastic and worth returning for.
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The restaurant is attached to a gas station, offering a unique dining experience.
Each item is cooked when ordered, taking longer than typical fast food.
Prices are reasonable, with burgers around $10 and drinks at $1.19.
Bright orange decor and a huge chicken sculpture create a festive atmosphere. Tacos and burritos offer large portions with authentic flavors. Quick service and loud music keep energy high and prices reasonable.
Tacos come with large portions and flavorful chicken and steak. Burritos are generously filled and taste authentic, with sides like rice, beans, and salsa.
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The restaurant offers a drive-thru service for quick meals.
Menu items can be viewed using a QR code inside the restaurant.
The whole meal costs $24, with sides bringing it to $27.
Supermarket shines with fresh vegetables and a good meat selection. Tacos are large and tasty with fresh salsa, while carnitas impress with rich flavor. Semi-truck parking makes access easy, and prices stay reasonable for a variety of Hispanic groceries.
Tacos come large and tasty with fresh salsa. Carnitas stand out as flavorful and well-prepared. Elotes offer a solid side option. Menudo quality varies, sometimes lacking color and proper cleaning.
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Parking is available behind the supermarket for larger vehicles.
Prices are generally reasonable for a variety of grocery items.
The supermarket offers a good selection of Hispanic groceries.
Mexican restaurant serves flavorful meat tacos and top-notch guacamole with large portions. Menu features wide seafood and steak variety including enchiladas roja with chocolate and cinnamon. Atmosphere gets busy late, drawing a steady crowd enjoying authentic dishes and house sauces.
Meat tacos come with flavorful tortillas and rich sauces. Homemade sope and Mexican rice add authentic touches, while enchiladas roja blend sweet chocolate and cinnamon. Burritos, including steak and suizo, feature quality fillings and warm tortillas.
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The menu had no prices, but paper menus at the counter listed prices for most items.
The price is higher because the portions are large, with entrees enough for two people.
My seafood meal cost $20.99 before tip at the time of payment.
Small, family-owned spot offers authentic Mexican food like steak tostada and menudo with homemade chips. Airy white walls create a casual, comfortable vibe perfect for relaxing. Both dine-in and carry-out options make it a quaint setting for traditional dining.
Authentic Mexican food shines with dishes like steak tostada, al pastor taco, and a quesadilla dinner. Menudo comes with pozole and is available daily, paired with three different salsas and homemade chips.
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Parking can be difficult during street festivals; plan accordingly.
Check your takeout order before leaving to ensure accuracy.
The total cost for a meal averages around $30 per person.
Latin supermarket shines with authentic Mexican food like moist chicken tamales and standout skirt steak tacos. Fresh meat and produce add quality, while unique Latin cheeses and sausages offer variety. Prices vary but many great deals make shopping worthwhile.
Offers authentic Mexican food with fresh ingredients. Chicken tamales are super moist and tacos, especially skirt steak, stand out. Fajitas mix also gets attention.
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The market offers a wide selection of fresh Mexican foods and ingredients.
You can find unique Latin cheeses and sausages not available in regular supermarkets.
Prices for some items, like ground pork, may be higher than at other stores.
Cozy spot with a family feel and friendly vibe offers fresh tacos like Adada and Pastor. Rich pozole and standout green salsa shine alongside affordable prices and Sunday hours.
Tacos feature freshness, quality, and generous meat portions with varieties like Adada, Pastor, and Cecina not found everywhere. Pozole offers rich flavor, and the green salsa stands out as a favorite, paired with affordable prices especially midweek.
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Tacos cost $1.25 each from Monday to Wednesday.
Promotional days from Monday to Wednesday offer great deals on food.
They offer a variety of four salsas to choose from.
Small, cozy spot with authentic street tacos and homemade chips offers a true taste of Mexico. Burritos and chimichangas come fresh and hot with creative vegetarian options. Popular margaritas add to the casual, intimate vibe.
Street tacos come in a large selection and taste 100% authentic with lime and salsa on the side. Burritos and chimichangas are served fresh and hot with generous portions and creative vegetarian options.
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Tacos are only $2 on Tuesdays.
Salsa Street has a $2.50 special on beef, chicken, and Al Pastor tacos every Tuesday.
They accept credit cards for payment.