Mexican Restaurants in Chicago, IL

Mexican in Chicago at a glance

• Mexican is the 3rd largest food category in Chicago, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 8.6% share compares with 7.6% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 60 listed below, 48 are independent and 12 belong to chains; 60 list a website.

Mexican Restaurants in Chicago

Showing 60 of 1207, listings with a website first.

• El Gallo Bravo Lawrence ave
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3714 W Lawrence Ave
• Cocina Tarascas
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2585 N Clark St
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 10 S La Salle St Ste 106
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1522 E 53rd St Lake Park Ave. & 53rd St.
• La Esquinita Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 6924 W Grand Ave
• Mariscos Y Taqueria Chemas
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3721 W Fullerton Ave
• Clark El Ranchito
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4651 N Clark St
• El Ranchito
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2829 N Milwaukee Ave
• El Pollo Cris Cris
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2462 S Blue Island Ave
• Taqueria La Paz
  Restaurant · Mexican · 5052 W Armitage Ave
• Taquería Mondragón
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2212 W Devon Ave
• Taquerias Atotonilco
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3916 W 26th St
• El Ranchito on Grand
  Restaurant · Mexican · 5959 W Grand Ave
• El Taconazo, El Tio & Birria Quesabirrias Tacos
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3529 W Fullerton Ave
• Tortillería y Taquerías Atotonilco
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1637 S Blue Island Ave
• El Gran Burrito
  Restaurant · Mexican · 5632 W North Ave
• Taco Pros
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1959 W Chicago Ave
• La Mexicana Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 815 W 35th St
• Martinez Mexican Bar & Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3301 S Morgan St
• Los Portales Mexican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1418 W Morse Ave
• El Patron A Modern Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 6832 W Archer Ave
• Traspasada Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3144 N California Ave
• Carmelo's Taco Place
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2746 W 59th St
• Rosa's Tamales
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 4619 S Kedzie Ave
• Primo Chuki's Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1724 W Lawrence Ave
• Dell' Rooster Restaurant and Bar
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1825 W Chicago Ave
• La Esquinita Catracha
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2525 N Laramie Ave
• Flaco's Tacos
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 46 E Chicago Ave
• Barrio
  Restaurant · Mexican · 65 W Kinzie St
• La Catedral Cafe Little Village
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2500 S Christiana Ave
• Burrito Arceliano
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3414 W Irving Park Rd
• Burrito Beach
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 200 E Ohio St
• Kie-Gol-Lanee
  Restaurant · Mexican · 5004 N Sheridan Rd
• Taqueria Super Burrito
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1502 N Western Ave
• Zombie Taco
  Restaurant · Mexican · 530 N La Salle Dr
• Mariscos Luisito
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4225 W 47th St
• El Solazo
  Restaurant · Mexican · 5600 S Pulaski Rd
• 5 Rabanitos
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1758 W 18th St
• Ayayay - Mexican Eatery
  Restaurant · Mexican · 60 E Lake St
• Tzuco
  Restaurant · Mexican · 720 N State St
• La Luna
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1726 S Racine Ave
• Mixteco Grill (lakeview)
  Restaurant · Mexican · 847 W Belmont Ave
• Peke's Pozole
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4710 S Pulaski Rd
• Big Star Wrigleyville
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3640 N Clark St
• Señoritas Cantina
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1104 W 18th St
• Broken English Taco Pub
  Restaurant · Mexican · 75 E Lake St
• Nuevo Leon Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3657 W 26th St
• Taco Mex
  Restaurant · Mexican · 10658 S Torrence Ave
• El Pulpo Loco
  Restaurant · Mexican · 6619 N Clark St
• Tatas Tacos - Original Six Corners
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4929 W Irving Park Rd
• Los Arcos
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 5525 N Clark St
• La Lunita
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2539 N Milwaukee Ave
• Flash Taco
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1570 N Damen Ave
• Barcocina Lakeview
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2901 N Sheffield Ave
• Tortas Futboleras
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3103 W 26th St Unit B
• La Victoria Barra + Cocina Mexicana - Chicago
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2447 N Milwaukee Ave
• Tacotlan
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4312 W Fullerton Ave
• El Pollo Real
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3835 W 31st St
• Barbaro Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2525 W North Ave
• Istmo Oaxacan Cuisine
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3231 N Clark St

Mexican elsewhere in Illinois

Among the Illinois cities in this guide, the most mexican listings are in Aurora (78), Joliet (54), Waukegan (47), Cicero (46), Elgin (43) and Naperville (41).

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