Mexican Restaurants in Waukegan, IL

Mexican in Waukegan at a glance

• Mexican is the largest food category in Waukegan.
• Its 16.4% share compares with 7.6% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Waukegan leans toward mexican.
• Of the 47 listed below, 42 are independent and 5 belong to chains; 40 list a website.

Mexican Restaurants in Waukegan

• Mariscos Mi Pueblo
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2301 Grand Ave
• Antojitos Tonatico
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1102 Glen Rock Ave
• Birrieria Jaliscos
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2118 N Green Bay Rd #4233
• Carniceria la mexicana
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1515 Washington St
• Carnicería y Frutería México
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1811 Grand Ave
• Carnitas Don Roman
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1726 Belvidere Rd
• Cemitas Frida
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1409 Washington St
• Comales de Waukegan
  Restaurant · Mexican · 635 N McAree Rd
• El Caporal
  Restaurant · Mexican · 622 Washington St
• El Conchal
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1127 Washington St
• El Famous Burrito
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3210 Belvidere Rd
• La Fondita
  Restaurant · Mexican · 916 W Greenwood Ave
• La Mexicanita Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1310 N Lewis Ave
• La Zona 84 Bar & Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1508 Washington St
• Red Iguana Gaming
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 454 N Green Bay Rd
• Taqueria El Charro
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1605 Washington St
• Taqueria El Paraiso.
  Restaurant · Mexican · 14 N McAree Rd
• Toluca's Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1419 Washington St
• La Canoa
  Restaurant · Mexican · 50 S Green Bay Rd
• La Chuparosa
  Restaurant · Mexican · 760 N Green Bay Rd
• Tacos El Vale
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2215 Grand Ave
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 940 S Waukegan Rd
• Golosinas El Encanto
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1115 Washington St #5301
• El Sabrocito
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2941 Sunset Ave
• Paulina's
  Restaurant · Mexican · 816 Belvidere St
• Taqueria Toluca
  Restaurant · Mexican · 822 10th St
• Taqueria Guerrero
  Restaurant · Mexican · 205 W Water St
• Taqueria Guadalajara
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1926 Grand Ave
• Carnitas don chema
  Restaurant · Mexican · 926 10th St
• Chicken Palace
  Restaurant · Mexican · 505 S Green Bay Rd
• Fondita Miguel Waukegan
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3059 Washington St
• Mi Jacalito Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 910 W Glen Flora Ave
• Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 760 N Green Bay Rd
• Picasso's Cantina
  Restaurant · Mexican · 120 N Genesee St
• Ranchito Los Amates
  Restaurant · Mexican · 318 Belvidere Rd
• Sazón
  Restaurant · Mexican · 910 W Glen Flora Ave
• Tacos El Norte
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2663 Grand Ave
• Taqueria Guadalajara
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1926 Grand Ave
• Los Perez Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2009 Washington St
• Sabor Tierra Caliente Mexican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 822 10th St
• El Rey Del Pollo Asado
  Restaurant · Mexican · 505 S Green Bay Rd
• TACO PARADO
  Restaurant · Mexican · 9 N Jackson St
• Taqueria El Primo
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1020 Washington St
• Forastero's Tako Restaurante
  Restaurant · Mexican · 438 Franklin St
• Gustavos Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 31 S County St
• Antojitos Guerrero
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1409 Washington St
• Las Delicias del Estado de México y Tonatico
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1611 Belvidere St

Mexican elsewhere in Illinois

Among the Illinois cities in this guide, the most mexican listings are in Chicago (1207), Aurora (78), Joliet (54), Cicero (46), Elgin (43) and Naperville (41).

Run a mexican spot in Waukegan?

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