# Mexican lunch in Waukegan

> Made for those who require the bold, familiar flavors of Mexican cuisine to power through their afternoon.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/waukegan/best-lunch-spot-mexican-food

## Places (7)

### 1. Liguez

Modern restaurant offers a clean, cozy atmosphere with tasteful decoration and pleasant vibes. The space feels family-friendly and relaxed, making it suitable for casual dining. It maintains a spotless environment that enhances the overall comfort.

- Address: 804 10th St, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Liguez

### 2. La Fondita Restaurante Mexicano

Cozy Mexican restaurant with a home-like atmosphere created by family cooking. Quiet and chill vibe with authentic, fresh dishes like birria tacos and squash blossom quesadilla. Unique menu offers vegetarian options and handmade specialties not commonly found elsewhere.

- Address: 916 W Greenwood Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaFonditaRestauranteMexicano

### 3. Lucky Scottie Restaurant

Historic building with speakeasy-style bar and live DJ music creates a warm, lively atmosphere. Crowd enjoys fresh, flavorful food and a variety of cocktails including superb Negronis and Margheritas. Games and entertainment add to the inviting, fun vibe.

- Address: 30 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LuckyScottieRestaurant

### 4. Avocado Express

Brunch spot offers all-day breakfast and lunch with a menu featuring avocado-based dishes and chilaquiles praised for homemade sauce. Atmosphere feels great and lively, attracting regulars who appreciate fast delivery and fair prices. Charges are itemized, sometimes including extras like onions and avocado separately.

- Address: 2632 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AvocadoExpress

### 5. Anastasia's-Waukegan Restaurant & Sports Lounge

Spacious sports bar and lounge with plenty of TVs and ample indoor and outdoor seating, including a quiet patio area. Atmosphere is clean, warm, and cozy, balancing a classy vibe with a lively crowd during games. Shuttle service and live streams add convenience and unique touches.

- Address: 3880 Northpoint Blvd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Anastasia's-Waukegan-Restaurant-Sports-Lounge

### 6. Chili's Grill & Bar

Open bar and lively music create a cheerful atmosphere that feels both welcoming and relaxing. The space is clean and inviting, with a mix of quiet moments and noisy energy depending on the time. Regulars enjoy a casual vibe suited for dining and socializing.

- Address: 890 S Waukegan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chili's-Grill-Bar163

### 7. Birrieria Jaliscos Restaurant

Authentic Mexican restaurant with peaceful atmosphere and aroma of fresh birria filling the air. Small interior feels hot and crowded, with focus on takeout orders over dine-in. Known for best birria and homemade tortillas, though some dishes vary in quality.

- Address: 2118 N Green Bay Rd #4233, Waukegan, IL 60087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BirrieriaJaliscosRestaurant

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