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87/100 (774 ratings)
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"Stopped in for an impromptu Sunday brunch and wow, we were blown away! Fun, lively atmosphere for a Sunday brunch. They have tons of breakfast..."
Michelle Slinkard
"I've been here at least 7 times, usually for brunch. I sat at the bar and Karla provided exceptional service. The food is really good. I recommend..."
Rigo
"We had brunch. My partner had the steak skillet, I had the chilaquiles, and our daughter had the Nutella French toast. The food was served right..."
Tracey Jastinder Mann
"Great vibes and even better food! The brisket skillet and Guatemalan breakfast were excellent. Try the French Toast flight- it does not..."
Shireen Samson
"We happened upon this hip, modern Latin brunch spot. And boy, did we lucky out. There’s a feeling of family and local community here. And turns out..."
Lana Hunter
"Very much brunch bar vibes, incredibly friendly staff, delicious food, fun alcoholic beverages. My goodness… the tres leches French toast hit the..."
XD Yaz
"Wow. What a gem; excellent brunch options, amazing vibe, the kindest staff you could ask for. Not much else to say other than go here and try..."
Joshua Buss
"One of the more prominent places in Chicago. This place is very popular on the weekends. I don't know why it's not as popular during the weekdays for..."
Damianus Lamont
"The food is FANTASTIC! Service is top notch. Portions are big. The quesabirrias are hands down the best I have ever tried. Mimosas are truly..."
lokikoone
"Go go go! What are you waiting for? No need to make a reservation because this cute cozy colorful place is not located in a super busy area but not..."
Iulia C
"Love this place! Food is delicious. Staff is so friendly and accommodating; it's a family establishment, and they make you feel like family when..."
Christina Huynh
"Incredible meal. Elote fries and drinks were fantastic (loved the homemade Michelada mix). Tacos were some of the best I’ve had. Everything was so..."
Ben Rosenbaum
"Great place for brunch a group of friends , reunions and kids ! Food was so good and you had me at bottomless mimosas! Love the decor, the vibe was..."
Stephanie Chew
"Food was great! We had the quesabirrias with consume and the potatoes with creamy chimichurri. So many cocktail options and service was amazing!..."
Idallys Corral
"Took my friend there for her first time for a pre birthday brunch. Had the steak skillet it was delicious. The waitstaff was amazing friendly and..."
Valarie Gant
"Seriously blown away by our brunch experience at Crīo. Showed up at noon on a Saturday and waited ~20 minutes for a table, they do not take..."
Kyle
"Leave me a table, but know this is a hidden gem. I hate to even tell yall how good this place is because of fear I won't get a seat, again. Food and..."
Carmelia Wrenn
"Such a wonderful family run place in this neighborhood. Food and drinks are delicious - we will definitely be back! Paloma was our favorite drink and..."
Carol Marr
Carnivale
86/100 (5936 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Spanish
Latin
Latin
Central American
South American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Central American
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Pasta
Salad
Tres Leches
Polenta
Crab
Lamb
Tortillas
Scallops
Fish
Waffles
Calamari
Pork
Octopus
Mussels
Chicken Wings
Tuna
Ceviche
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Paella
Beef
Churrasco
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Lobster
Ribs
Sit down
Central American
Latin
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"I had a birthday dinner with all my girlfriends and the service was amazing, the food was great, and the whole entire restaurant was amazing. I will..."
Raven Garrett
"The place is amazing! We had a wonderful server and very professional. The manager was awesome helping us use the elevator so my wife can still use..."
Toti-Dotty Coruna
"I loved every bit of this place!!!! Please try the salmon with black rice..."
Josie Favela
"First time here for Mother's day brunch.. the decor was amazing.. the food was ok. Can't wait to visit for..."
Mario A Hernández
"Absolutely love Carnivale. I’ve been many times and have never been disappointed. Attended the Murder Mystery Dinner last night. We had a great..."
Linda Reynolds Voss
"Amazing service and food! Everyone was so kind and welcoming and the food was great! Will be..."
Erin Boland
"Abeyance, attention to decorating in multiple color and delicious food make this one of my favorites in Chicago. The grandma..."
Noemi Perez
"Great food and ambiance as always!! Jerry our waiter was..."
Stephanie Holt
"Food was delicious. Service was great. Best brunch i ever attended. Will do it..."
Carlton J Jones
"I like the place,the interior is spacious, clean, very unique & welcoming. & the food was great especially the appetizers & the service was..."
Laarni Dolor Gaddi
"Sabrina the coat check attendant was very gracious in making one feel welcome everything was okay was there for a private..."
Beatriz Ruiz
"We went for our anniversary dinner! Food was amazing, great flavors.. deserts Terrific. Left completely..."
Mary Beaudion
"This Place is just Awesome!!!! If you haven’t been you are sadly missing out. Everything about this place is just Perfect. Will be back for more..."
Kim Nuñez
"The food was 2nd to none! We were there for a dinner event and your staff really made us feel at home!! Thank..."
Bill Bolger
"CARNIVAL Restaurant April 14, 2018 Music and food- food and Music combine with Roc, a wonderful early evening of dining. We started with the photo..."
Leonard E. Mc Gee
"First time going and I loved it. Great vibes great memories made. Loved how colorful it was. Just put u in the mood to have a great time. Food was..."
Miranda Mcdonald
"I love the place and the food and..."
Atoor James Zaro
"Too awesome, I had the best time..."
Dennis Elliott
"This place is awesome. The service is on point, the atmosphere is so fun and colorful, and all of the food absolutely delicious. Chef even came to..."
Cassidy Dalton
"such an amazing experience the place is so beautifully decorated & the staff was very friendly, quick, & kind. The food was amazing!! So much flavor,..."
Bayan A
"We came here to celebrate my daughter’s 16th birthday. Everybody had a great time. The food was decent. The service was great. Their desserts were..."
Lieim Yusuf
"Overall 3.5 stars. The ambiance was very cool and the server was great (he was having fun, felt like he enjoys his job). The food was ok (over salted..."
Jensen Jones
"Food was delicious a bit pricey but overall it was good. This place is beautiful on the inside and outside! Very colorful and inviting inside...."
Gooch Goochy
"The atmosphere was the best part! I felt complete awe while walking around, so colorful with a vibrant energy! Our waitress Geneva was incredibly..."
Maybelle Cardona
"The food here was amazing!!! My server did an amazing job explaining all of the different plates! Also what he would recommend! Over all the place..."
Jose Diaz
"Everything was WONDERFUL! I brought my bf here on a date and it was everything I could have hoped for and more. The food, drinks, staff, and..."
Brittenay Causieeetko
"This is one of my favourite places in Chicago to take out-of-towners to! Every serve we have gotten has not only been top-tier, but so friendly,..."
Jasmine Koh
"Located near Fulton market. Restaurant does offer valet parking which is great because you don’t have to waste time searching for a park. Take a..."
Nat D H
"The food was fair enough and the desert was Great. I've had bigger bang for the buck but with out a doubt this place has charm. The atmosphere was..."
sal munoz
"First visit in the longest of time. Went for brunch, with kids, so totally missed the evening Carnivale vibe but loved the interior/decor. The food..."
Miki Deen
"Absolutely Gorgeous Place Downtown Chicago All Staff were Excellent Waitresses And Waiters Super Friendly And Knowledgeable Of The Menu Food Is..."
Kenneth Evans
"Me and some friends went there to celebrate her mother s birthday. We had a reservation and we were seated within 5 minutes. Our waiter Sebastian was..."
Iosevio Morgan
"Had a fantastic night here with my partner for our anniversary. The place is beautifully decorated , extremely colorful, just has such a fun chill..."
Chosani Mbewe
"My group of three arrived at this beautiful entryway of a restaurant! I love the colorful and lively, yet refreshing, painted floors and walls. Our..."
Julie Hermes
"We had a work dinner at this venue and it was wonderful. They had a private space right off the main room with curtains that allowed access to the..."
Ryan Osborne
"Just an FYI...the show is every Thursday between 7-9pm. We missed it by a day (we went on a Wednesday). We plan to go back again for the aged steak..."
Kyla G
Mi Tocaya Antojeria
86/100 (2702 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Latin
South American
Central American
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
South American
Central American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Burrito
Tres Leches
Fish
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
South American
Mexican
Central American
Latin
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We went there yesterday, and I love the food and atmosphere I especially like the way they cooked salmon, it was fried but still soft inside not too..."
Marjorie Kang
"One of my fav restaurants from my Chicago trip. Not your typical Mexican restaurant. Their dishes are packed with flavour and unique ingredients. We..."
Farhat Anan
"Great food and a fun restaurant. We really liked the Tacos Arabe de Pollo. Pescado al Mojo de Ajo, Albondigas de Marisco, and Aguachule were also..."
Joseph Hopson
"We went here for a birthday celebration. Highly recommended and did not disappoint. Bright and cheerful decor. Limited seating. You will need a..."
B Green
"I highly recommend this restaurant. The food by Chef Diana was delicious and we got some great service from Stephania and Prosper. Tried several..."
Raj Bhasin
"First off, when arriving for the reservation, the host was very kind and warm. They took a drink order as we waited, which I took as a proactive..."
David Trevino
"Came to Mi Tocaya for dinner for 2 on 3/9/23. It's family style here and the amazingly knowledgeable and friendly waiter, Jonah, recommended 3-5..."
Eugene Lee
"Yo there is so much flavor packed into these dishes idk where to begin, very cool how there is a personal story from the chef for all the dishes,..."
Jen Rowley
"Loved our experience at Mi Tocaya. Appreciated the little description and micro stories that accompanied some items. Made me feel closer to the food..."
Shenyun Wu
"This place is INCREDIBLE! If you’re looking for a thoughtful/creative place, this is. First, attention is overwhelming (in a good way!), they make..."
Sara Guerrero
"Really really loved the food here. The seafood albondigas were amazing and the pork shank in mole was eye roll..."
Mark Hooper
"Great food! Menu changes periodically. Get the oyster taco! I’d recommend a reservation but not necessarily..."
Andrew Boettcher
"Amazing spot for real Mexican food. They recommend family style (big plates everyone shares) and they are not wrong. The dishes are incredibly fresh..."
Gordon Cacioppo
"This pork shank in mole sauce is so delicious and meet so tender you can eat it with the spoon !!!! Highly recommend ! You will love it..."
B D
"Everything here is fabulous. Modern exciting dishes that aren't afraid to play with spice. Great wine list/cocktail program. Fun atmosphere with..."
Nicholas Wakenight
"Mi Tocayo Antojería was a delight. It was a small plates and medium plates sharing style restaurant with elevated Mexican dishes from different..."
Jared Day
"An obvious favorite. Clean, inventive, fresh dishes made to share. Staff is inviting and a comfortable atmosphere. Come during the summer for their..."
AnoramaX
Ronero
85/100 (456 ratings)
Restaurants
Argentinean
Central American
Chilean
Colombian
Costa Rican
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Peruvian
Latin
Caribbean
South American
Cuban
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Ceviche
"This place is a Latin themed restaurant. The co-owner and exec. Chef Cory Morris has had exec. Chef positions at Mercat a al Planxa and Rural Society..."
Lawrence Kopp
"The atmosphere at Ronero will impress! I took 3 others to this inviting but intimate space. The tasteful ambiance let us focus on conversation and..."
Kae Lockhart
"Loved Ronero and will definitely be back. Best service I have had at a restaurant/bar in recent memory (thanks for the ropa vieja and dictador!),..."
Katie Rash
"This place is amazing! If you want a fun, classy, and all around great spot in Chicago - go here! Staff is extremely friendly and will cater to all..."
Yan Bashkin
"Totally amazing food. Amazing drink menu. I can't say enough good things about this place. The Decour was also excellent especially the handcrafted..."
Jessica Miller
"We went here on Friday for ladies night...we're all married so this is a perfect place for dinner drinks and having fun! Great food, tasty cocktails..."
Jen Eve
"First time coming 6/9 2017 great environment, staff was friendly, music was on point, bartenders were fast. Def. Bringing my network over soon..."
Francisco Dominguez
"Outstanding service ! I didn’t get a chance to try the food yet but for what I saw it looked mighty tasty ! We enjoyed ourselves in the room..."
Nino Boss
"Great food & great staff. After dinner, you can go to the upstairs bar and listen to great music as well and dance the night away. Definitely, will..."
Lisa Nicole
"Awesome cocktails, food, ambience, and service. We tried the ceviche, the goat, the hangar steak, and the pork belly with brussel sprouts, everything..."
Tarasa Chandler
"Delicious dinner. Tried the empanadas, whole snapper, oysters and dessert. Everything was very good, really enjoyed the snapper on a bed of cola..."
Antonia Asimis
"Amazing! Food is great and the atmosphere is sexy and classy. The general manager made our experience out of this world, I believe his name is JP. I..."
Casey Charlesworth (Casey's Web Waves)
"The food was all quite good. We got the happy hour special: $5 cava with three oysters. Patio seating was nice on a beautiful day, but the inside had..."
Kristen Portland
"An all around enjoyable experience. I tried the Empanadas and the Carne Ronero (pictured). Everything tasted fresh and just the right amount of..."
Remington Jackson
"Last night, y’all hosted us for our holiday party and we had such an awesome time! It was upstairs in your hosting room where there was space to..."
Jessica Long
"The BEST service! We sat at the bar and tried the cocktail flights. Everything was delicious! And not many restaurants have happy hour deals on..."
J N
"Great new place on Randolph! Great style all the way around and the food and drinks are great (even if you don't consider yourself a rum drinker). ..."
Chris Weber
"Such great food and amazing service staff! Didn't get a chance to try the cocktails, but I'll be back most definitely. Thursday nights they have a..."
Larissa Rugg
"Great combination of drinks and food for happy hour. Thursday to Saturday they have live latin music. If you want to dance check out the upstairs...."
Jaime Bravo
"Went to Romero on my birthday. They accommodated a group of 10. Very quick service, everything we tried was delicious. I loved the octopus and the..."
Gaby Vargas
"I absolutely 100% recommend this place! We grabbed two seats at the bar, which was mostly filled on a Tuesday evening. I asked if they had anything..."
Samantha Hogfelt
"I went here with a group of four for dinner just a few weeks after the restaurant opened. The meal was outstanding. We started off with the ceviche..."
Ryan Vaughn
"Lovely upscale Nuevo Latin American/Caribbean restaurant in "Randolph row". Low lit, dark woods, and metal accents make for a very swanky, intimate..."
Mandy Wilton
"Super fun bar at the back! Definitely will come again for Latin dancing. It IS super packed, guys might need need to give cover charge. Overall fun..."
Bessy Tam
"A regular of mine is the father of the restaurants owner. I over-heard his wife talking about a place in West Loop with really good food and..."
Kara Van Dahm
Irazu
84/100 (2906 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Vegan Options
International
Latin
Central American
Costa Rican
Latin
Central American
Costa Rican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Steak Sandwich
Chicken Wings
Ceviche
Sandwiches
Salad
Sit down
Costa Rican
International
Latin
Central American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Cash Only
BYOB
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cheap Eats
"This is a small slice of Costa Rica transported to Chicago. The food is amazing and fresh. I don't think you could go wrong with anything on the..."
Matt Allen
"Had not been here in over 15 years because they were cash only forever and never carry cash! I'm so glad we went back. The food was great, especially..."
Jose Cervantes
"We enjoyed the Casado with skirt steak, and sweet plantain was very delicious! The whitefish ceviche didn’t fully live up to our expectation (felt..."
Bill Wang
"Great food that’s well worth the price! The portion sizes are really good. The flavours were amazing. Order the empanadas, and whatever you do,..."
Simone C.
"As fellow Ticos visiting from out of state, we made a required stop at a Costa Rican restaurant. It was the best decision we ever made for food in..."
C Bautista
"I have wanted to try this place for a while now. I placed an online order to go for the Skirt steak Casado and a skirt steak burrito for my Wife. ..."
Dana Giles
"Amazing food, first time trying. Excellent catering order. Skirt steak, pork, rice beans, plantains, and empanadas were our favorite. Everything came..."
Andrew Moawad
"We found this restaurant on Google when in Chicago. We live in Costa Rica and had two ticos with us. The food was amazing and my two tico friends..."
Dawn Heatwole
"Outstanding food here. The chicken Casado was to die for and the pulled pork was very very good. Service with a smile and the owner came over to..."
Kris Kasprzak
"OMG, the absolute best! The food, the service, and staff were all top-notch! I'll definitely be back..."
Jessica Bowers
Garifuna Flava
84/100 (1497 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Jamaican
South American
Central American
Caribbean
South American
Central American
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Fish
Sit down
Caribbean
Jamaican
Central American
South American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Takeout
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I discovered this place at an FOODA stop and I made it a point to make it at their restaurant. It was a whole lot better than the FOODA booth. It had..."
Matt Kick
"They have absolutely amazing food!! I wasn't sure if I'd still be able to eat here being gluten free now, but I'm so happy that I can! I highly..."
Jackie Pajon-Hamersly
"The Garifuna in Belize are the descendants of African slaves and the native Caribs that once populated the Caribbean islands. Fortunately for us,..."
John Mjoseth
"This place is one of the best kept secrets on the South Side! They should think about investing in a food truck that travels around and gets the..."
Karen Bozeman Gross
"First time visiting was last night - The food and customer service was great - The Belizean rum punch was the icing on the cake - It u want great..."
Deyonce Horton
"Food was great, drinks!.. Created by Garifuna Flava were amazing.. Belizean ice tea and Hopkins passion!!!!.. is a must..."
Victorious Estrada
"Went to Garifuna Flava yesterday. The food is absolutely delicious. I was worried Sheldon would be super picky. He wasn't too picky. He enjoyed the..."
Shawnta Dills
"Service and food was excellent! A taste of Belize, was like a party in my mouth...lol. For appetizer Panadas main dish Jerk Chicken with potato salad..."
Doreen Benguche
"Authentic food and spices with great taste. One of a kind flavor that you can't get enough..."
Natalie Nay-Nay McKnight
"The food is absolutely amazing love the rice with stew beans is to die for and jerk chicken was fire���� defiantly going..."
Nikki Cirilo Vega
"Wow wow wow. Tries this place for the first time today. Good was outstanding. Definitely try the conch fritters. Food is well worth the wait. Will be..."
Derrick Brunson
"Great experience. Server was amazing.. When I visit Chicago again, I'll surely return for more red..."
Amber Lynn EA
"I loved the different varieties of island food. Very tasty and large portions. The caramel pound cake is the..."
Mary Liz Terry-carmichael
"The food was amazing!! The best Belizian food I had in a awhile.I will patronize again..."
Pathelia Alford
"Gurifuna is FYE business!!!! I love mw sum delcious jerk food. But the Caribbean deliciousness is another level. First of all, their planteen are..."
Jessica Jes Jai Burns
"The food and the service was great. I recommend this..."
Teqwiya Moore
"The restaurant was a Fooda experience and I tried their jerk chicken combo with the rice and one plantain at AMA Plaza downtown Chicago. The food was..."
Samantha Villafuerte
"One of those meals I feel like I should have paid more for the given quality and amount. My friend and I split a half Jerk chicken over rice & beans,..."
Sue Kwong
"Best grill chicken in town, a special recipe from Belize “Jerk Chicken” has an amazing blend of spices. The sides compliment the chicken. Even..."
KK Sharazi
"I ordered from Uber Eats, I asked for it to be beautiful and they over exceeded my expectations. My first time trying this restaurant, it was so..."
Pisces Empress
"Love love love the plantain! Perfectly cooked and sweet. I made a believer out of a local with their Jerk wings and Tacos! I'm from Wisconsin and..."
Bashardette Taylor
"Courtesy of Darius cook I had to pull up. I ordered the 6wings with 1 side of cabbage and, a side of fish puffs with a side of spicy sauce every..."
Howard's Family
"Delicious food, generous portions, and friendly service. We've been going here for years, and the order is always exactly like we want. The..."
Mike Konkoleski
"I called my food in, and she told me, "Gimme 20 minutes hun" Hung up the phone. I ordered the jerk wing and breast with macaroni and yams. I walk in,..."
Kameron Cole
"I have been coming here since they first open I really really appreciate the great food & the authentic Taste in it! Thanks 💕 it’s very good and..."
nesha green
"I took the risk of ordering from Garifuna Flava for the first time through Uber Eats 🤭 The food arrived within the hour surprisingly. I got the..."
Edward Castillo
"My first taste of Garifuna was when they had catered our lunch. I had the Jerk chicken, stewed chicken, beans and rice and Caribbean steamed cabbage!..."
Foodraisedme Lifestyle
"First time going here, And first time ever tasting this type of food and I have to say it is cooked fresh, hot to order and it is absolutely amazing...."
Mr Markus79
"The owners are very nice people We had long conversation about what part of Belize they lived in and how they got here The wife and husband are both..."
Mike Floersch
"Delicious Belizean meals and dishes, portions are always perfect and fill you up. The restaurant has a lot of information about Belize and it's food..."
Sweet
"Jerk chicken is the way to go. Perfectly seasoned and juicy. Arguably has some of the best plantains I've ever had in my life. I wish I had gotten..."
Henry Nieberg
"Food was heavenly. We ordered the jerk chicken family pack with rice and beans, Mac and cheese, and fried plantains; Belizean chicken stew, panades,..."
Michell Aillon
"Very Very good! They were at Fooda in River North. Very nice staff. I may actually go to their restaurant. Lots of flavor, and spices are wonderful!..."
jessica bakr
"The Jerk Chicken dinner was superb. All of the items on my plate were very flavorful. My brother and sister-in-law treated me for my birthday and had..."
Earl Watts
"THE BEST ON THE SOUTHSIDE I'm a chef and a foodie when I tell you the sides will have you thinking that's all you need after one bite. The chicken..."
Jamel Gillespie
"Awesome food, passionate and friendly staff. Fun authentic flavors. Wish there was a location near me on the north side. I'll definitely eat here..."
Wend Webb
Havana Grill
82/100 (4576 ratings)
Restaurants
Cuban
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Latin
Caribbean
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
Cuban
Caribbean
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Crab
Calamari
Calamares
Tilapia
Tostones
Pork
Tapas
Tacos
Halibut
Ribs
Sandwiches
Tortillas
Chicken Wings
Ceviche
Beef
Cuban Sandwich
Paella
Salad
Sit down
Latin
Caribbean
Central American
Cuban
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Went here for my job’s holiday lunch and happy hour… COME HERE!!!! I got the Havana steak sandwich and plenty of house margaritas… everything..."
Tasia Conway (FEMALETWEETY)
"Lots of gluten free options and our server was plenty knowledgeable. The fryer is shared so if you are really sensitive maybe watch out for this but..."
Garrett Thomas
"First time at Havana and loved loved loved it! The food was amazing, a great menu with options for everyone! The patio was also such a great..."
Jasmine Koh
"Such a fun place. Went here on a Wednesday and it was packed. Must have been some sort of kitchen problems because it took forever to get my food -..."
Lindsay Blair
"This place is great! Especially on the weekends. The food is so tender. I had mostly seafood dishes. Salmon and Jumbo Shrimp. Shrimp tacos. It was..."
Kwasi G
"Just had a beer here but love the music!!!! Great vibe. I will come back and try the food..."
Derrick
"Although we did eat al fresco in a dining area on a blocked-off street, gorgeously set up with dining umbrellas, beautiful foliage, and perfect Cuban..."
Rick Yanda
"Their menu selection is amazing, staff was friendly and they answered all our questions kindly. Food was..."
BMonique
"Went to have dinner here before a show. Oh my gosh it was so good! The roasted pork was phenomenal. Service was impeccable. The coconut mojitos were..."
Cindy Murray
"The delightful food Very rich, enjoyed it immensely! Plenty of outdoor space and good..."
Dipesh Nepal
Habana Libre
82/100 (481 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Latin
Caribbean
South American
Cuban
Central American
Dinner
Lunch
"Definitely pricey, like what everyone else has been saying. However, the lunch specials aren't bad, with most items under $9. I really enjoyed the..."
Henry Nieberg
"Food was excellent and for the area I thought the price was just right. I've never had fried yucca before and it turns out to be a great french fry..."
Jason Banahan
"This place has scrumptious empanadas. I also tried the papa rellena and ropa vieja sándwich, which were both full of flavor. I saved the best for..."
ThegoodThebad&Theugly Hugz
"Excellent Cuban food. The best cafe con leche..."
ali chung
"It's brightly decorated, almost like if you were outside. It's also brightly lit. It was empty except a group of four people when I visited. Lots of..."
Shruti
"First time here and I got the Cubano sandwich to go. Delicious! Very nice lady who took my..."
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
"Food was amazing!!! Waiter was great!! Decor in the place is very homey, and just a beautiful place all together. We loved that it was BYOB, we were..."
Alejandra Nieves
"Very nice staff, very tasty sandwiches! I enjoyed my cubano, and would come back for seconds. Portions were generous and super-filling. As others..."
Tim Yocum
"This place is great. Good food and friendly service. The server remembers me and my wife every time and knows exactly what we order every time...."
Steven Kolhouse
"Delicious. The food was a perfect compliment to a long hot day, and absolutely wonderful. The hot sauce is homemade and compliments the meal. I would..."
Sara Hadwiger
"Habana Libre has very authentic Cuban food and large portions for the price! Service: We went during off hours, and there was just one server, but..."
Lu Yao
"Went there for the first time yesterday and got the sampler platter. It was fantastic. I absolutely loved everything - steak, pork, shrimp - it was..."
Morgan M
"My husband and I go here all the time, and it never fails. The food is quality, legit, and not overpriced. Just don’t forget to BYOB b4 you get..."
Edward Levy
"Food was delicious! Service was great! My mother is Cuban and this brought back great memories of my childhood.we had lechón asado, a side of yuca,..."
aida delacruz
"Quite good. Food was excellent and service was quick and efficient at lunch time. Waitress was also cashier so impressive. Also, had good knowledge..."
stephen l howard
"Great food & equally great..."
Neil Devine
That Little Mexican Cafe
82/100 (638 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
South American
Central American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
"this place is adorable. i love the interior decorations and the music they play (I was holding back from dancing the whole time). it reminds me of my..."
Rye
"Now THIS was a nice restaurant! The ambiance was very nice, the prices are very reasonable and they even have drink specials! Oh, and there is..."
Denise Kasiak
"I was there with my sin and his girlfriend and my 2 grandchildren and we all loved our meals. I had the shrimp tacos beans and rice and OMG..."
M H (Chizona)
"Food was amazing , we had nachos and picaditas, my favorite was the churos dessert. And I love that they have parking in the back. Drinks and service..."
Maria Hernandez
"The Drinks we strong, daily special Tueaday Tacos 3$ each. Very taste I had chicken nd Pastor, 😋..."
walter Thorne
"My favorite Mexican restaurant in the city. Truly spectacular food and service. I always order the margaritas and enchiladas and then can’t stop..."
Brent Clark
"Lovely outdoor seating area, good food, good service... enjoyed our dinner with friends here! We ordered Carne Asada, Chicken Fajitas, Shrimp Tacos,..."
Chris L
"I’m from Gilbert, Arizona and had the tampiquena from here back in February 2023 and it was the absolute best tampiquena I’ve ever had. I try..."
Lorenzo Espinoza
"Excellent restaurant for Mexican food. The restaurant is beautiful... full of color and authentic Mexican decor. The food is delicious. Many choices..."
Susan Gaston
"This place is one of the few places that pleases my husband. He says it’s as close as you can get to food back in Mexico. The chilakiles is just..."
Gale Gerada
"Nice and colorful place, food 10 out of the 10, the music so fruity👍🏽. I enjoy it every time I come..."
Angel Lezama
La Parrilla Columbian Steak House
81/100 (1484 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Spanish
Latin
South American
Central American
Colombian
Dinner
Lunch
"Good food . Very good waiting staff . good drinks .very very good back ground music Very good food prices . I will visit again and again..."
Miguel A Davila Sr
"My husband and I loved the place. Food was Amazing, the waiter was super sweet and got our food in reasonable time. I cannot complain about them at..."
Jeannette King
"Great place to eat recommend 100% I love Colombia..."
Juan Hernandez
"The food was delicious! Alicia assisted me with my order she and the staff were so sweet!!! I definitely want to dine in one..."
DearSelinaLove
"It's small restaurant with amazing food!La bandeja paisa deliciosa. Was a great choice for a..."
Ana Diaz
"This place is great such a little gem in the city I found my food to be amazing service was really fast waitress was so great I recommend visiting in..."
SAMUEL TURRUBIARTE
"We got the combinación and it was delicious! One of the best plaintains I’ve had and the carne asada was so good. I also got the empanadas, they..."
Andrea Ramos
"Food was very good. Price was fair for the meals we ordered. And they were fast to serve us our dinner. Only reason I didn’t give 5 stars is..."
The Hood Scientist
"Place was clean service was good and food was..."
Clarisa Amoa-Van Zant
"Absolutely delicious flavorful dishes! Outs a small restaurant with a bar. I wouldn't have thought to have eaten here until I was invited for a..."
Jackie Marzano-Lopez
"The empanadas are delicious! They are crunchy and moist in the inside. I also recommend the tostones as the meat was good (not chewy) & the toppings..."
Amy Vences
"Unbelievably great authentic Colombian food. Great staff. Must visit, you won't regret it. Tell them Mike sent..."
Michael Welch
"Very cute little place with great service! The waitress suggested we try the empanadas and we're so glad we agreed! They were super fresh and..."
Debra Curtis
La Fonda Latino Grill
80/100 (348 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Spanish
Latin
South American
Central American
Colombian
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
"We love this place!!! 1. Erica is amazing! 2. The food/ jalapeño margarita 3. Ambiance My favorite on the menu is the carne asada..."
Nina Kiet
"I have never been disappointed. I try to order different food n they are all..."
Aurea Eda Dela Paz
"We love this place. Great food, great drinks and the staff is extremely friendly and..."
David Dunaway
"Es uno de mis restaurantes preferidos y de mi esposo. Nos encanta la sazón...."
Martha Espitia
"Great food and great margaritas..."
Raymond Rodriguez
"Wonderful place, the bartender wasn't very friendly but everyone else was awesome great food and service. Also live music was..."
Cynthia PaKorn
"This is the most authentic Colombian restaurant in Chicago. I highly recommend their weekdays buffet, really affordable and genuine Colombian taste...."
Hector Sepulveda
"Staff is friendly. Food is mind blowing. Will definitely be returning!!..."
Mariela Gentil
"La mejor atención, unos platillos y bebidas excelentes...."
Elizabeth González
"Absolutely love this place. Inventive chef. Relaxed atmosphere. Great..."
Farmgirl
"1st time there. Had an AWESOME FOOD experience. My palate was entertained by a carnival of delectable flavors! I went w/a good friend of mine & I am..."
Felicia Hines
"Easily one of our favorite restaurants! Best food, sangria, and service. Always exceeds..."
Danny Glover
"Everyone I spoke with about this restaurant had nothing but positive things to say about both the food as well as the owners. I truly hope you enjoy..."
Erin RavenSkye
"Love Love Love this place. I can not believe I lived for 10 year within a 15 minute walk of this place and I just found out about it now. My wife..."
Varo Real Estate
"Owner is usually there and always very pleasant as are the servers. Very pleasant menu and the foods are good. Have been here many times. Evening..."
Michael Biskin
"We joke that we have to keep coming here until we found something on the menu we don't like. Seriously one of my very favorite restaurants of all..."
Amanda McClintock
"I saw La Fonda on Seated and decided to check it out. I went with one other person. We both ordered a margarita, empanada, and the chicken with..."
Allison Garcia
"Great fresh made salsa a wide variety of Latin American dishes focusing primarily on the flavors of Colombia. Reasonable prices easy street parking..."
Josh Korin
"My first Colombian meal in Chi and I have to say I was very pleased. Authentic taste like grandmas cooking! Very nice..."
Yamel Salazar
"Talk about GREAT FOOD I am sad to know they are closing down on sept 23 Anything you order is sooo tasty and the portions are Excellent La comida..."
Javier Gallardo
"Such a great find! Everything was so delicious (get the steak arepa appetizer) and the staff so lovely. Will definitely be..."
Kimberly Smith
"This place has very good food. If you enjoy Central American food, this place is the restaurant to visit! The drinks are also..."
Noi P.
"Wonderful service, and the food is absolutely amazing. I'd definitely recommend the arepa de choclo and the tostones con hagao. With margaritas, of..."
Paul Guerino
"Big portion sizes, and good drink specials. Good place for bigger groups since there's 2 main dining..."
Jerry Chen
"Amazing food, great service, and cozy..."
Nyah Brown
"Excellent restaurant and service. It's a nice and cozy restaurant, they have all kinds of Colombian food and the desserts are..."
Alessandra V.
"I must say this place is pretty awsome! Real authenic colombian food! And the best part is its affordable i will definitley have to stop by again..."
Miguel Guzmán
"We have been going here for years and it is the best Colombian food that we've had since we went to Colombia. I highly recommend the..."
Victor Elliott
"Everything is great here! I took my friend who is vegan and she had all kinds of options. Loved..."
Maria Nora Cintron
Mercadito
79/100 (17555 ratings)
Restaurants
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Spanish
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
Latin
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Salad
Tres Leches
Fish
Fish & Chips
Pork
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Swordfish
Fish & chips
Shrimp
Tortillas
Beef
Chicken Wings
Ceviche
Lobster
Queso
Sit down
Spanish
Latin
Mexican
Central American
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Valet Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"I came across this restaurant from seeing a review here on Google, & it definitely lived up to the hype! We had chips & salsa, classic strawberry..."
Jamaica Love
"This was our first time here and it did not disappoint! We just happened to come during the special 15th anniversary menu and were able to try three..."
Jessica R
"Stopped here for an early dinner. We sat at the bar and got served really quickly. Staff was very friendly and the food was very tasty. If you get a..."
Garth
"A very good Mexican restaurant in the downtown Chicago. It is near to the merchandise mart, Clark bridge and open until 10:30/11:00 pm (check daily..."
Amit Jain
"Great place, recommend if you’re seeking Mexican food. Chips w/ guac and salsa were great. Everything was fresh. Guac had a lot of fresh lemon..."
Kyle Stack
"Wow! We went there on a busy Saturday night and loved the vibrant and lively vibe! The Pollo (chicken) and Carne (steak) tacos were great but we..."
Natalia Patterson
"5 stars across the board. What an amazing experience. Wonderful atmosphere, Phenomenal food and well poured drinks. Service was top..."
Mike Vella
"Tacos were delicious. The mushrooms were particularly good. I liked the shrimp tacos but they were a little..."
Logan Yu
"If anyone needs a reason to move to Chicago, Mercadito is your one and only reason to do so When I was in Chicago, I used to come here or get..."
Charlotte O (C O)
"This is a social spot with great ambiance and good vibes. Definitely a place to mingle and meet professionals. Maybe even great for meeting a great..."
Binormal “BiNormaL”
Nacional 27
79/100 (5095 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Caribbean
South American
Cuban
Central American
Spanish
Dinner
Late Night
Suckling Pig
Ceviche
Shrimp
Beef
Salmon
Tapas
Tacos
Tortillas
"We dined a Harry's pre-flight. The chips with blue cheese are a great appetizer. At Harry's stick to sandwiches. My son had the pasta w cream sauce..."
Pranay Singh
"Came here to celebrate a birthday. Had a reservation for a group. The hostess was unwelcoming and very rude with us but boy did our waitress Brittney..."
Treasyri Williams
"Que Delicioso!. We went on a Wednesday night, not many patrons here, but we liked the ambiance. Started off with a pitcher the red sangria, delicious..."
Midwest Import
"Amazing ceviche. I had watermelon and yellow fin ceviche that was to die for and I am not a huge fan of watermelon. This Latin fusion has..."
Kelsey H
"Try the pork dinner dish. It's delicious! We had great service as..."
Erik Gelly Gellerstedt
"Great Food. Had the skirt steak skewer and a shrimp and scallop taco. Both were..."
Tmoney
"Great for a salsa plans. You go here for the ambiance, but the food isn't bad either, especially when you're enjoying a mojito to go with the Latin..."
Sue
"Great food!. We had a fantastic meal and it's a neat atmosphere! The ceviche was incredible. Entrees were very generous in size. The cocktail menu..."
Foodieatheart
"Nacional 27 was the venue for our rehearsal dinner, and we could not have been happier! We had amazing food & drinks for one thing. We did our own..."
Elizabeth Gelfman
"I came here mainly for DJX and he’s to my opinion the best in the world who does the Latin DJ’ing. I enjoyed the seafood and was surprised they..."
HAMID A
"I love the food & enjoyed their outdoor sitting area. It is well covered with beautiful Ferns which too me is very important when you're ddining..."
Bella Flow
"We had our work party here and it was a blast. The food was incredibly good, the music was great, and the space is really nice. The drinks were high..."
Ryan Kent
"Great food... wait Staff very..."
Kevin R Turner
"A festive and fun atmosphere brings this restaurant/dance club to life. Delicious food from, and inspired by many Latin American countries and..."
Mandy Wilton
"Family and I received New Years at Nacional27! The atmosphere was great! Having experience at multiple night clubs/bars across the US, I have to..."
John Valencia
"Great nightlife spot with Latin rhythms. Drinks are priced as in any other nightclub in River North. We visited on Friday and they had free cover for..."
annazieba01
"I can't wait to visit this place again. While the portions are moderate, it definitely does not miss on flavor. I prefer my sangria a little sweeter..."
Kosmic K
"We came here for the free Wednesday evening salsa lessons. This was so much fun and good exercise too! After lessons we had great dinner. Lots of..."
Laura Castallante
"Awesome restaurant. They do dancing a few nights a week by opening the main dining floor into a dance floor. The food is on point and the apps are..."
Michael Bennett
"We ordered way too much food! The food was great, atmosphere on a friday (before it turns into a club) was great as well! The club feels were also..."
Savannah
Siboney
78/100 (465 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Caribbean
South American
Cuban
Central American
Dinner
Lunch
"Service is excellent!!!! Servers are very attentive patient and polite! The food is delicious ! You gotta try their empanadas omg so delicious! And..."
sandy salazar
"Arrived and there were plenty of seats and our server came around fast to take our order. Got some food and drinks that were OK. They have live..."
Miguel Angel
"We went to celebrate my husband's birthday. Excellent service! The live musician sang happy birthday, very nice touch. We had a great time. Thank..."
Lizzie Westergaard
"Is very nice place is the first time we came to sibonny Cuban cuisine in is very good. ..my husband and me & my friend loved. .for now you can bring..."
Candelaria Torres
"Siboney has the best Cuban food in Chicago. Every time I have been to Siboney I am blown away. The food is delicious. The servers are always in a..."
Melissa Bordeau
"Love this place! Amazing authentic dishes beautifully prepared and served with the best of service. Drinks are exceptional too. For the price, it is..."
Alina White
"Loved the tilapia entree. Kizomba nights with my adorable friends. Loved..."
Mano Ranjani
"Excellent atmosphere, food, drinks &..."
TLC Forever
"Excellent food, great service and music that makes you dance...parking sucks but no different then just about any other business in..."
alex medina
"Delicious food amazing drinks. Lively atmosphere every night keeps me wanting to come back for more. Siboney is ascending to new..."
Jesse Ortega
"Great authentic Cuban food! Great service and the live music is awesome. Special shoutout to the bartender Victor making those drinks worth..."
Michael Velazquez
Latinicity
74/100 (3544 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
South American
Central American
Spanish
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
South American
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Fish
Pork
Tapas
Tacos
Sandwiches
Burrito
Burger
Tortillas
Torte
Shrimp
Ceviche
Beef
Sit down
South American
Mexican
Latin
Central American
Spanish
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Concept of food stations in the style of a cafeteria is cool. The hype about this place is much bigger than the bang as the food is just okay. All..."
In Tend
"It should be made clear that I visited this place on a Monday night. It was not busy and low key. The lighting, decor, and ambiance was very cozy and..."
Shane Conrad-Davis
"Unique dining experience with multiple cuisine choices throughout. The restaurant gives you a card and you “charge” at the different locations..."
Neil Greathouse
"Came here for brunch. Interesting concept. Food is good but takes a long time to make and having only 2 hour limit really makes you jump around to..."
Ivan Martirosov
"We came here on one of the Saturdays during lunch time. It was so quiet the food hall, we thought it wasn’t opened. Menu selections are good. Food..."
Amo Cenare
"I've been here twice in the last week, and they have a good variety of food choices. I had the fish tacos (mahi mahi) at Mariscos and they were great..."
Teresa S.
"Great cafeteria-style dining space located in the Block 37 complex. They offer a wide range of Latin-influenced dishes, with plenty of twists on..."
Walker
"Latinicity is a great Latin food hall find in the city, located across the street from the Oriental Theater, next to the Goodman Theater, and down..."
Ivana Chen
"Always enjoy the fun flavors of Latinicity! I look forward to the Pineapple Salsa at Machefe' Taqueria! Just wish it was closer..."
Morgan Dixon (The L & T MD)
"A good food court with decent vegetarian options. I like their mexican place since it serves well cooked mexican rice and well seasoned fajitas. The..."
Jigar Chandra
Adobo Grill
73/100 (836 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Latin
Vegan Options
Mexican
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Salmon
Tapas
Tacos
Tortillas
Pork Tenderloin
Ceviche
Shrimp
Tres Leches
Fish
Salad
Pork
Chili
Sit down
Latin
Mexican
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very authentic food and place. In true Hispanic style. Every thing we got was absolutely delicious. Servers was kind and worked in a team and timely..."
Alex Alex
"Came to adobo as a group of 9 after being unable to find a table in a bunch of places. It really delivered!! Great guac and salsa to start off..."
Swetha Mandava
"One of my favorite places to sit, chat, n have margarita or mojito with some Guacamole n chips 😋 I really do miss them prepping the Guac 🥑..."
Ossiris Hernandez
"Really nice staff. Great food. They had a group of diners in wheelchairs come in while I was there. I admire how ready, nice, and accommodating they..."
Christian P.
"Staff were very friendly. Food was delicious. We ordered the guacamole (yum!! I found the accompanying chips a bit too salty though), enchiladas..."
Melanie L.
"Great food and even better staff. Always accommodate when we have a big group. Have been going to their tequila dinners for years now and always a..."
Diane
"The food here was so unique and so delicious. Watching the guacamole made right in front of you, to your liking, was fantastic. I wash it was free..."
Madison Shepard
"Loved going here for a quick bite. The service and food are incredible, the servers shake your margaritas for you at the table. A very cute..."
Liv Cimino
"Props to the staff!! They were running around all night!! I hope other people were patient and understanding cuz this place was BUSY. Our server was..."
Chelsea M
"The food and service were great. This place is a little pricier. We had two cocktails, guacamole, a chile relleno and the asada plate. Our bill was..."
Liliana M
"Wasn’t a fan of the first skinny margarita they made me, but theyn they brought out agave nectar for us to add just the right amount we wanted...."
Josh Wolfrum
"Absolutely delish! Fun atmosphere and wonderful waitstaff! The food though was the star of the show! Went with a party of 7 and we all loved every..."
Amy Bryan
"Great experience!! We had amazing food with an even better server! Miguel was AWESOME! We came in for a drink and app before a show at second city...."
Douglas Hiner
"Great service! Great food! We had nice dinner here and constantly everything was great, there was always more than 3-4 servers or bussers to clean..."
Marko Stefanovic
"Good food and great service as usual. Stopped for brunch. Could not pass on the table side guacamole, which was excellent. Busy area and parking is..."
John Lenihan