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Pancho's Rooftop Cantina Mexican restaurant
A vibrant rooftop Mexican-Cantina in Chicago's South Loop, Panchos blends classic Mexican eats (tacos, wings, burgers, elote bites) with a festive rooftop bar atmosphere, live music, and signature cocktails. It's a social destination for both dining and nightlife in downtown Chicago.
Pepe's Archer Mexican restaurant Mexican restaurant
We are served Mexican-Americam Food and Now served tradicional Mexican Breakfast
Pepe's Mexican Mexican restaurant
Long-running regional chain dishing up Mexican eats, margaritas & more in a kid-friendly space.
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant Mexican restaurant
Authentic Mexican food. Fresh homemade mexican sauces, made with tomatillo, Chile Serrano, Chile Guajillo, Jalapeño, Chile de Árbol, and Habanero sauce
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant Mexican restaurant
The best real Mexican food around ! Best and fresh ingredients and made fresh daily. All sauces are delicious and everything is made with love. Everything is a must try !
Pepe's Mexican Restaurants Mexican restaurant
Long-running regional chain dishing up Mexican eats, margaritas & more in a kid-friendly space.
Pueblo Nuevo Mexican restaurant
Mexican food tacos.tortas.burritos.pozole.pambazos
Qsazón Mexican Restaurant Mexican restaurant
Tacos, burritos, enchiladas & other classic Mexican food served in a casual, brightly painted spot.
Quesadilla La Reina del Sur Mexican restaurant
We are a Vegan/Vegetarian restaurant located in Chicago, all of our soy meats are prepared in-house 🥦🌽🥑 with Bar/licor. Beber available. And Healty Juice / Smoothies
Qué Rico! Mexican Restaurant Mexican restaurant
Enchiladas & other Mexican favorites dished in a festive space, with patio seating & sombrero decor.
Restaurant Las Esperanzas Inc Mexican restaurant
Las Esperanzas Restaurant is a family-owned Mexican restaurant proudly serving the community since 2003. We specialize in authentic Mexican cuisine made with fresh ingredients and prepared with love. From traditional favorites to house specialties, every dish brings rich flavors and a true taste of Mexico. Whether you're stopping by for a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion with family and friends, we offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly service that makes you feel right at home. Come experience the flavor, tradition, and hospitality that define us.
Restaurant Los Molcajetes Mexican restaurant
Restaurant Los Molcajetes is a lively Mexican restaurant on Chicago’s Northwest Side serving bold flavors, hearty portions, and good times. Known for signature molcajetes, traditional sizzling stone served dishes, along with burritos, tacos, and fresh ceviche, every meal celebrates rich Mexican tradition and quality ingredients. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with margaritas, karaoke nights, and live music that make every visit feel like a fiesta. Whether you are grabbing dinner with friends, enjoying drinks, or celebrating a special occasion, Los Molcajetes is where great food and good vibes come together.
Ricano's Restaurant Mexican restaurant
Traditional Mexican eats in a tranquil, family-friendly spot with outdoor seating & delivery.
Rosaisela Tacos Y Mas Mexican restaurant
Rosaisela Tacos Y Mas is a restaurant at 2551 W Fullerton Ave in Chicago.
Sabroso! Mexican Grill Mexican restaurant
Family Owned I Best Mexican food in West Town! I Made From Scratch I BYOB I Brunch I Lunch I Dinner I Catering I Pick-Up I Delivery
Su Casa Mexican Restaurant Mexican restaurant
Colorful cantina serving up Mexican fare & live mariachi music in a 19th-century carriage house.
Su Taqueria El Rey Del Taco Mexican restaurant
Unpretentious restaurant with a covered terrace offering Mexican specialties & a take-out option.
TECALITLAN MEXICAN KITCHEN & MARGARITA BAR Mexican restaurant
Family owned establishment and long time favorite for Chicagoans, Tecalitlan has been serving up authentic Mexican cuisine served since 1973. We've been voted Top 10 Burritos in the city as well as Top 10 Margaritas in Chicago! Come experience for yourself!
Taco El Jalisciense Mexican restaurant
Pint-sized counter serve featuring tacos, burritos & other Mexican street eats in an unfussy space.
Taco Firme | Mexican Mexican restaurant
Mexican Authentic Restaurant
Taco Maya Mexican restaurant
Taco Maya began with the desire to provide a unique dining experience by combining authentic Mexican food, as well as fusion items inspired from various cultures. To us, that meant quality food and people. Our goal was simple, to open a restaurant serving delicious food made from scratch with the freshest ingredients. Taco Maya offers a cozy, warm and family-oriented ambiance. We value the importance of a family night-out or a business meeting. We are passionate about our dishes, each one made from heart and designed with pride from head Chef Patricio Elizondo. The unique taste is paired with a welcoming atmosphere and superb customer service that you will remember.
Taco truck Mexican restaurant
Taco truck is listed as a restaurant at 3737 W Lawrence Ave in Chicago.
Tacomotora Station Mexican restaurant
“TACOMOTORA Food Truck is an energetic, family-owned, imaginative mobile food truck company aimed at offering high-quality foods using only ALWAYS FRESH local and natural ingredients. We view ourselves as partners with our customers, our employees, our community, and our environment. We aim to become a regionally recognized brand, capitalizing on the rapid growth and popularity of the mobile food industry in the Chicago area. Our goal is moderate growth, annual profitability, and maintaining our sense of humor.”
Taconazo Food Truck Mexican restaurant
Taconazo Food Truck is a restaurant at 2743 IL-43 in Elmwood Park.
Tacos Don "Memo" Mexican restaurant
Tacos Don "Memo" is a restaurant on S Torrence Ave in Chicago.
Tacos Tequilas Mexican restaurant
Tacos Tequilas is a popular Mexican restaurant in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood, serving up authentic tacos, savory classics, and bold, fresh ingredients. Known for its flavorful dishes and lively setting, it’s a local favorite for real Mexican cuisine, featuring a standout cocktail program with a strong focus on tequila and mezcal.
Taqueria El Asadero Mexican restaurant
Tacos, burritos & homemade chips with salsa draw crowds to this no-frills, cash-only Mexican staple.
Taqueria El Heredero II Mexican restaurant
The best tacos in town
Taqueria El Mezquite Mexican restaurant
El Mezquite concept of “street food” and “open-air market” within a restaurant ambience makes this place a favorite of the community with traditional tacos made to perfection with up to 21 different choices of meats and delicacies like sesos (beef brains) tripas (beef tripe) cabeza (beef head) chorizo (Mexican sausage) and chicharron (pork skins) which they are incredibly tasty!! Accompanied by homemade style salsas to complement the fusion of the elements of the best tacos in town! With a flavorful selection of “worth waking up” breakfasts, “happy belly” lunches and “mouthwatering” dinners to satisfy the most selective mouths.
Taqueria Los Comales Pilsen Mexican restaurant
Long-running, casual regional chain serving signature tacos & other classic Mexican fare.
Taqueria Mi Lindo Mexico Mexican restaurant
Taqueria Mi Lindo Mexico is a restaurant at 538 W Pershing Rd in Chicago.
Taqueria Traspasada 2 Mexican restaurant
Low-frills, counter-serve stop for tacos, tortas, burritos & full dinners, with stool seating.
Taqueria Varitas Mexican restaurant
Bronzeville’s neighborhood taco shop since 2017! 🌮 Founded by a husband-and-wife team, Taqueria Varitas serves fresh, delicious homemade favorites including tacos, tortas, quesadillas, nachos and more. Choose from steak, grilled chicken, jerk chicken, ground beef, turkey and other house-made proteins, plus tasty vegetarian and vegan options. Come hungry—we can’t wait to serve you!
Taquería El Charro I Mexican restaurant
Taquería El Charro I is a restaurant at 6661 N Clark St in Chicago.
Taquería El Jardín Mexican restaurant
A restaurant at 1303 W Huron St, #1, in Chicago.
Taquerías Atotonilco - Little Village Mexican restaurant
Local Mexican counter-serve chain offering breakfast, tacos, burritos & shakes in a low-key space.
The Outpost Mexican Eatery Mexican restaurant
Mexican Eatery
Tio Luis Tacos and cafe Mexican restaurant
Long-running standby serving Mexican family favorites, known for its specialty tacos.
Topolobampo Mexican restaurant
Topolobampo immerses you in the flavors of a story. Sometimes a story of people and places, a time now distant, or even works of art that offer a glimpse into the uniqueness of Mexican life. Every story is deeply rooted in Mexico, and so is the food, though rarely does it resemble what you’d find in a traditional Mexican kitchen. Topolo presents Mexican cuisine through a contemporary, fine-dining lens, while bringing vibrant excitement and adventure that is sure to enchant even the most experienced culinary travelers.
Traspasada Restaurant Mexican restaurant
Informal eatery doling out hearty tacos, Mexican breakfast plates & specialty black salsa.
Tuco And Blondie Mexican restaurant
Tuco and Blondie is a Tex-Mex style, fajita-eatin’, margarita-drinkin’, good time located in the heart of the burgeoning Southport Corridor. Their vibrant décor and lively atmosphere are perfect for an enjoyable visit with the family or catching up with friends for happy hour. Keep the drinks flowing with a pitcher of margaritas while you chow down on the Tijuana Picnic featuring one of each taco on the menu. Their popular outdoor patio space features a shipping container bar with ample seating for guests and their four-legged friends. With family-friendly programming and events, Tuco & Blondie seeks to become not just yours, but your whole family’s new favorite restaurant
Tzuco Mexican restaurant
From the imaginarium of Michelin Star Chef Carlos Gaytán a mythical place was born, where imagination and creativity arise from austerity.
Vista Hermosa Mexican Restaurant Mexican restaurant
"La Casa del Sope GIGANTE" "Home of the GIANT Sope" Everything is handmade from scratch. From the freshest ingredients, hand cut meats and chosen veggies. Lots of options to choose from and the closest to Mexicos food here in the Chicago land area.
XOCO Mexican restaurant
Xoco—pronounced “SHO-ko”—is the Aztec word for “little sister.” But there’s nothing little about Xoco’s bold Mexican marketplace flavors. Open early and closing late, this quick-service café from Rick and Deann Bayless proffers contemporary expressions of Mexico’s most beloved street food and snacks: flaky empanadas, hot-from-the-fryer churros, frothy Mexican hot chocolate, crusty tortas and meal-in-a-bowl caldos. Best New Restaurant Time Out Chicago, 2010 Good Food 100 2017, 2018, 2019 LEED Gold Certification U.S. Green Building Council
XOchimilco Mexican Restaurant Mexican restaurant
Sit-down casual Mexican Restaurant with a full bar
Xócome Antojería Mexican restaurant
Family owned Mexican Restaurant. Dine in til 7:00 pm and to go orders from opening til closing!!! No tamales!!!!
Yolanda's Restaurant Mexican restaurant
Yolanda’s Restaurant is a dream come true thanks to the support of our customers, the solid union of our family and our principles. Everything began about 30 years ago. We thank God and each one of you for believing in the Marque family.
Zombie Taco Mexican restaurant
Say hello to Zombie Taco, Chicago River North's popular taco counter and pick-up window serving tacos, burritos & house-made chips and dips. Good for breakfast or late-night cravings, live a little and let us give you something to taco 'bout.
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