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1. Maya Del Sol
4.8
Exceptional(3818)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Oak Park
Booked 59 times today
At Maya Del Sol in Oak Park, the spirit of authentic Mexican cuisine is celebrated with every dish served. Patrons rave about the "incredibly delicious" sopes, vegetable enchiladas, and the salsa that is "way beyond any other out there." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with guests suggesting they "bottle and sell" their salsa. A favorite among locals, this gem offers a stunning patio and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. From the mouth-watering chicken enchiladas to the house-made mole, every recipe is crafted with genuine Mexican flair. As one reviewer perfectly sums it, "the food and drinks were the best I’ve had," making Maya Del Sol a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Mexican dining experience.
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2. Amerikas
4.8
Exceptional(858)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Oak Park
Booked 27 times today
Amerikas in Oak Park is a culinary gem that seamlessly blends Latin flair with global influences, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the authentically crafted dishes, with one diner exclaiming, "The food and drinks were really good and authentically Mexican." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in popular dishes like the chilaquiles with chorizo and the ceviche, which is praised for its "outstanding presentation." Reviews consistently highlight the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, making Amerikas not just a meal, but a destination. Whether you're enjoying their flavorful brunch options or sipping on creative cocktails, Amerikas offers a taste of Latin sophistication with every bite.
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3. Hacienda Calavera
4.4
Awesome(180)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Cicero
Booked 23 times today
Hacienda Calavera in Cicero, Illinois, is a gem for those seeking an authentic and high-quality Contemporary Latin dining experience. Praised for its "bursting flavors" and "culinary delights," this family-owned restaurant masterfully combines gourmet Latin American cuisine with a festive and welcoming atmosphere. Guests rave about the unique dishes like "the best octopus I have ever had" and the "cheesy empanadas de camarón," highlighting the chefs' expertise in elevating traditional flavors. The vibrant decor and live music enhance the dining experience, making it "definitely worth a birthday celebration." With its exceptional service and "Instagram-worthy" ambiance, Hacienda Calavera stands out as a top destination for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in the best of Contemporary Latin cuisine.
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4. La Malquerida - Berwyn
4.6
Exceptional(216)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Berwyn
Booked 14 times today
La Malquerida in Berwyn, IL, shines as a beacon of Latin fusion cuisine, drawing rave reviews for its unique blend of flavors and impeccable service. With a menu that tantalizes with dishes such as the "absolutely spectacular" seafood pasta and the "delicious" New York aguachile, it's no wonder diners are consistently impressed. Reviewers are particularly enchanted by the handcrafted cocktails, with the TOXICA being a standout favorite. The ambiance, coupled with "phenomenal" service, creates an inviting atmosphere where every meal feels like a celebration. As one satisfied diner put it, "The food, ambiance, and people energy were amazing." La Malquerida is truly a gem in Berwyn's dining scene, perfect for anyone craving authentic and innovative Latin flavors.
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5. Jardín GastroBar
3.6
Very Good(9)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Berwyn
Booked 3 times today
Sushi lovers, rejoice! Jardín GastroBar in Berwyn has quickly established itself as a must-visit destination for authentic and exquisitely crafted sushi. Patrons rave about their sushi offerings, particularly highlighting the "Crispy Shrimp Sushi" which is described as a "must-try." The restaurant impresses with its "100/10" presentation and quality, ensuring every dish is not only delicious but visually stunning. Coupled with exceptional service and a vibrant ambiance, Jardín GastroBar provides a unique dining experience that blends artful mixology and culinary excellence. Reviews consistently praise the attentive staff and the engaging atmosphere, making every visit memorable. Discover why this spot is becoming the talk of the town for sushi connoisseurs.
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6. Amaru
4.7
Exceptional(630)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 21 times today
Amaru in Wicker Park, Chicago, is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality Latin American cuisine. Celebrated for its panoramic culinary journey across Latin America—from the Argentinian pampas to the bustling markets of Mexico—Amaru offers a vibrant tapestry of flavors that are both traditional and innovative. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" Mole y León and the "perfectly cooked" octopus, highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to freshness and flavor. The lively ambiance and "warm hospitality" make every visit memorable, ensuring that Amaru is not just a meal, but a cultural immersion. With glowing reviews like "service was top notch and food was even better," it’s clear Amaru stands out in Chicago’s competitive dining scene.
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7. Tabu
4.4
Awesome(649)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • West Town
Booked 19 times today
Tabu, nestled in Chicago’s vibrant West Town, offers a refreshing take on Contemporary Mexican cuisine, blending multi-regional Latin influences with a flair that's both sophisticated and approachable. Celebrated for its "out of this world" food and the largest collection of Mezcals and Tequilas in the city, Tabu creates a dining experience that’s both eclectic and comforting. Guests rave about dishes like the bone marrow tacos and the unique Rattlesnake burger, highlighting the authenticity and creativity of the menu. With a lively atmosphere enhanced by thoughtful decor and a sunken cocktail lounge, Tabu is a must-visit for anyone seeking a twist on traditional Mexican flavors, underscored by "amazing ambiance, service and food!"
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8. Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval – Chicago
4.5
Awesome(74)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Downtown / Loop
Booked 55 times today
Toro Chicago, from critically acclaimed Chef Richard Sandoval, is a vibrant Latin restaurant known for seamlessly blending bold Central and South American flavors with the innovative culinary techniques of Chef Sandoval. We offer a bespoke dining experience that celebrates the rich histories of Latin cuisine through a diverse menu, all hosted within a dynamic and lively environment. From tantalizing tapas to inventive entrees, each dish at Toro is crafted with a passion for excellence and a commitment to quality.
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9. Barcocina - Lakeview
4.4
Awesome(951)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 25 times today
Barcocina in East Lakeview, Chicago, is a gem for anyone seeking an exceptional Latin American dining experience. Known for its innovative twists on classic Latin flavors, this restaurant shines with its philosophy to "Eat, Drink, and Socialize." Guests rave about the shared plates and the standout Bloody Palomas, with one guest exclaiming, "Everything was EXCELLENT! Will definitely be back for more!" The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with inventive mixology, creates a perfect backdrop for any gathering. Whether you're enjoying a bottomless brunch or savoring the brisket/barbacoa tacos, Barcocina ensures a memorable culinary adventure that celebrates the heart of Latin American cuisine.
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10. Pilsen Yards
4.7
Exceptional(1597)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Pilsen
Booked 56 times today
At Pilsen Yards, located in the vibrant heart of Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood, the spirit of authentic Mexican cuisine comes alive. Executive Chef Juan Carlos Gutierrez crafts a menu brimming with Latin-inspired street food that sings with authenticity and flavor. From tantalizing tacos to sumptuous ceviches and robust carne asada, each dish is a testament to traditional Mexican culinary artistry. Patrons rave about the "amazing" food, highlighting specialties like the "sweet corn tamales" and "queso pastor tacos," which are described as "very unique and delicious." With its festive vibe and praised mezcal margaritas, Pilsen Yards is celebrated not just as a restaurant but as a cornerstone of local culture and gastronomy.
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