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Sazon Cocina Mexicana
94/100 (212 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Breakfast
Café
Mexican
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Street Parking
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"The food here is out of this world. Carmen was amazing, friendly with a smile. I especially love the Gorditas they are to die..."
Gabrielle Villa
"New to the area it’s been hard for me to find food as good as Chicago. Tried this spot over a year ago &’ I have not stopped thing about it..."
Kae Chula
"First time there and they didn't disappoint. For the price the tacos are large and everything tastes fresh. The chicken on the tacos was juicy and..."
Shanell Stampley
"Delicious authentic Mexican food at a great price! I dined in and Ordered a steak burrito with an horchata. I was given free chips and salsa and..."
Brian Herrera
"A small friendly taqueria serving up outstanding food! The Carnitas Taco and Al Pastor Quesadilla (on housemade tortillas) were both excellent! As..."
Burton Fleisher
"Very good food here everything fresh & hot. Thx again for my meal keep up the GREAT..."
Robert Guzman (Rob)
"It's amazing the good great like nothing I ever had bien trabjo a..."
Cruz Garcia Jr.
"Great food and great price. Very personable and friendly service. I've been 3 days in a row. Highly..."
Brian Morris
"Little Mom n Pop dine in restaurant. Really friendly service. The steak burrito was amazing! Great flavor, big, nicely toasted tortilla. This place..."
Joe W
"Great spot! Tamales and burrito were perfect! And the staff was exceptionally..."
Tony Bohn
"Great food. Their quesadillas are huge and packed with a good amount of..."
Mn94
"This family run restaurant is on point, very fast service, and high-quality ingredients in every dish. I had the steak burrito, and it was..."
James Martin
"Best tacos of carne asada best Alpastor meet they are the in Waukegan!! When I moved to waukegan I could not find the pork tacos I love and when they..."
Muneca LaCivita
"Very quiet and calm atmosphere. Polite waitress and fast..."
Anthony Guzman
Maissal Korean Burrito
86/100 (416 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
Mexican
Mexican
Fusion
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Mexican
Fusion
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
"Really good Korean fried chicken. Think it’s one of the better ones I’ve had since Asia. Prices are reasonable. Portions of chicken are generous...."
Josh Borrego
"The wings are very good. The cheesy fries to me were a little wierd but worth the..."
Nancy Brandes
"5/5! Excellent customer service — friendly, helpful, and speedy. The tables were clean, water tasted great, and the food was spectacular. We..."
L. Yang
"A really cool spot! Had it for the first time today and it was absolutely delicious! The chicken was so tasty and very flavorful. Portion sizes are..."
Daniel Lopez
"The chicken was tasty, however, it's a bit of a nuisance that the smallest amount of chicken you can buy is a 10 piece. EVERY fried chicken place in..."
CandieCayne Reed
"was up north about 40 minutes from home and tried this place in a whim and I was not disappointed. The size of the chicken is perfect (not to small..."
Caleb Arata
"I love Korean food! Somehow they have learned the ancient secret to a perfect fried chicken 🍗 with a juicy crunch. I enjoyed the kimichi fried..."
Experience with God
"We tried the kimchi rice, fried pot stickers, and about 6 flavors of chicken wings. The rice was mediocre, glad we tried it though. Pot stickers..."
C L D
"Absolutely delicious. We were so impressed of how well each flavor came through. The wings were perfectly crunchy yet never over cooked on the..."
Yessica Lawrence
"So I see what the hype is about! Great texture nice N crispy! Perfect amount of sauce and super flavorful. My entire family loved it! Luckily I live..."
Diana Santana
"First time at this location. We ordered the gang-jeong boneless wings, and honey garlic wings. Gang-Jeong was pretty good, honey garlic was ok. ..."
Kal L
"BEST chicken place in town! I have tried a lot of their chicken, both boneless and wings. What I love about their chicken is that they are super..."
Bianca A
"This chicken is so delicious and fresh!!!! I tried it one time and actually craved it the next day and had to go back!!! The chicken itself is fresh..."
Tiffany Spivey
"I really enjoyed the food!! I'm glad I don't have to go all the way to Glenview to get Korean fried chicken..."
Song Crossett
"Honey Garlic wings are amazing!!! Along with the Kimchi rice!!! If I could eat this everyday I would!!! Also very friendly staff...."
Wendy T.
"Food was good. I recommend you call your order in advance. There is a hefty wait. Would've been 5 stars had I got my food within 20 mins. But will I..."
LaToya Braswell
"Great, flavorful, and tender chicken. Prices are a bit steep, but it's worth giving this place a try. Service was..."
Hanon Hines
"People please know this is a hidden gem. Lets clarify first. This is Korean style fried chicken and wings. Best Best Quality Chicken! ..bb.q. Not..."
Hugo Castro
El Caporal
85/100 (162 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
"Saw this place while driving n just thought let's have Mexican food tonight. Food was amazingly good! Very flavorful and excellent spiciness! ..."
Larry Clinton
"Tasty food with great price. Friendly server. They also have nice patio outside..."
Sophia Hong
"Great food. Good price. A little small though. Must try the quesadillas!! Delicious..."
Luis padilla
"These taco's are so well stuffed that you can make 2 tacos out of one. Highly recommended this restaurant. Remember folks to have the shell lighty..."
Sofia Ovalle
"I always get takeout, a steak taco dinner with rice. Its 3 small tacos, but nicely seasoned in my opinion, and only $8.45. They are quick and its..."
GlossY Magnoli
"I come here when I'm in Waukegan and the food isn't bad. It is a little bit unclean on the inside but other than that, the food is good. I like..."
Anthony Perillo
"I love this place! The food is amazing! The service is excellent and it feels like home! I will definitely come back here and eat again! The food was..."
Eric Vaessen
"The tacos there are totally bomb 20/10 recommend this place a hell lot more than other places because of its good service and good..."
Gerardo Zarate
"The food is authentic and has a lot of flavor, as well as they're salsa. Totally recommend going there at least once to try it out. The price is also..."
Joel Gonzalez
"Great tasting tacos!! I will be going there everytime I'm in..."
kevin morgan
"Great food come and see for..."
Amy Miranda
"My favorite Mexican restaurant, hands down. The spicy oil is amazing. Yeah it's small, but they have fantastic..."
Massiel Sanchez
"great authentic food! if you're passing through waukegan and want to try out local food for a quick bite, this is one of the best..."
Kim
"Amazing service always, + great food, good beer & video slots. Love it, local, good, fair prices. 5 🌟 for..."
Nelson Mendez
Taqueria Guerrero
84/100 (606 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
Ceviche
Sit down
Mexican
Latin
Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place is always consistently great. The tacos are amazing and the tostadas de ceviche are delicious. The ladies that work there are so kind and..."
Adrian Gonzalez
"Tacos and quesadillas I got were absolutely phenomenal!! Seriously top tier when it comes to real authentic Mexican food. So many different options..."
Nathan Cowart
"The service was fabulous I honestly can’t think of a time in my life i’ve gotten better tasting mexican food! It was SO GOOD. I recommend this..."
David Berzansky
"Goooooodddd Tacos! And Can't Forget About The Great Micheladas To Cure The Hangover. Don't Forget To Ask For Your Free Sample Of Caldito De Camaron..."
Javier Garcia
"It's my 4 th time going so far and very far in between and I enjoy whatever I..."
Ninth Aszaszin
"The place is small but the food is excellent. I loved this very original..."
Fabiola (Faby)
"Fast service, clean facility, excellent food, excellent prices, spotless bathrooms, cozy atmosphere, excellent..."
Johnny “El Dreddog” Gato
"The food was good, a little under seasoned. The red sause was nice and spicy. The server was nice. I just spoke a little..."
shirley harris
"The food is pretty good for a small Taqueria. I had ordered tacos de asada and they were really good, though I feel like the salsas they use could be..."
Ian D Flores
"Great hole in the wall restaurant serving authentic Mexican food. Prices are reasonable and the food tastes great. The place is small so expect to..."
Oscar Lopez
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
84/100 (1311 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing food... salsa was great. Not spicy or water definite flavor. Steak cooked to perfection. Not dry, tuff, or burnt. Amazing plate juicy. Piña..."
Jane Montano
"Let's just start off saying how hard it is to find a Pepe's now. We have not been to Pepe's in a while since most closed their doors. We had a taste..."
TLS
"🤠🤗👍I can't say anything bad about Pepe's! They've been around for a long time. I was about 10 years old or so when they first opened up in..."
Johnny “El Dreddog” Gato
"Been eating at this location for 20 years! Never a bad experience. This location always has consistently great service and food! Most of the servers..."
Burton Fleisher
"I would give it a solid 4 the food and service is very good. It is on the pricey side and needs some renovations. I have been coming here for..."
Laura Kayler (Laura Elizabeth)
"Best Service I've had in a long time! Delicious drinks, Tasty food, Kind Staff & Super Clean Establishment. I enjoyed the music & the energy. Me and..."
Nicki Gaytan
"For many years, I have enjoyed well prepared and tasty food at..."
Anthony P
"Located in a strip mall but very nice decor, felt like I was in a restaurant in Mexican Riviera. Food tasty and creative display on plates. Service a..."
Alena Wimberly
"First time eating there and I absolutely fell in love with everything! Reminded my a fiance of back home in Texas... Authentic atmosphere, wonderful..."
Jeremy Comer
"We have been going to Pepe’s for over 20 years and have seen the changes but keep returning for the best salsa and amazing sweet and spicy Pollo en..."
Donna Lynn
"Excellent restaurant with great service. Took our new sailor and his friends here and they were super fast and accommodating! Food was..."
Mrs. Aldridge
Tamaleria Dona Amada
81/100 (207 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Mexican
"The reviews made me doubt about whether to try the food or not, but honestly it was worth it. I had ordered flautas with chicken, tamales both red..."
Danna Sofia
"The fact that you can get tamales from a restaurant and they are wonderful is just mind blowing. I love this..."
Chris Deal
"I was really optimistic based on reviews; and I was surprised how good the food was. I’m from Chicago and relocated, so I was looking for the best..."
Bob Steven
"It's the best tamales (esp the cheese and pepper and chicken ones for me) in Waukegan and one of the best mole enchilidas I ever had. Very highly..."
Yves Francois Ritmo
"Best tamales..."
Ivy Serrano
"Tamales are pretty damn good. Also had the Huevos Mexicanas good portion size and filling. Menudo was flavourful but notice it was not like the other..."
Rocio Lopez
"First time in there today (mother’s day). I got a dozen tamales and three tacos (el pastor and chicken). I ordered the tocos American style and..."
Chad Knuth
"Great place to buy a very good tamales specially "rajas tamales" the ones are more tasty and delicious. They really know how to make a real taste..."
LoVETraditions HuitzucO
"The steak tacos, tamales, guacamole, salsas, all made fresh authentic Mexican food. They sell and ship tamales...look at photo, that's..."
Josie Thomas
"The best tamales in Waukegan! They have homemade pork or chicken tamales with either red or green sauce. Also, they have excellent steak tacos on..."
Ron Coogan
"The tamales are so good! I have tried their green pozole and it was also delicious! I have tried the quesadillas doradas de tinga and frijol, they..."
Ady O'Conner
"This can be almost a 5 star place ,only if they will not give you Old last night yesterday Tamales. DON'T SELL those throw them out. Always keep it..."
Queen B.L.
"Best little family owned restaurant I have visited. I love their tamales. Very nice staff and service. Tried the flautas and tacos. A must try if you..."
Jeannie Chapa
"This is the place for tamale addicts. A great variety with appropriate sauces. Inexpensive. They do a ton of takeout business. I took home a dozen..."
Theodore Mall
Taco Bell
81/100 (1414 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Mexican
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
"Large variety of Mexican style food from tacos, burritos, taco pizza and other unique stuff. Pepsi drinks available. Plenty of seating and outlets to..."
The Punisher
"Wow. Absolute awesome experience here. My wife, daughter, mother n father in law and I came here to eat dinner, and everything, and I mean everything..."
Anthony Regalia
"Very pleasant employees and my food was fixed just right. They made sure I was..."
Delillian Ferguson
"Good food and service, stop in here about once per week. Fast. Men's bathroom's hand dryer hasnt worked in months..."
anelso21 (A Nelson)
"It's Taco Bell Food....but at least done pretty well. Service at the Drive Thru has been courteous lately....and always..."
Tommy Heathen
"I love getting the bean burrito and adding more things to it. I also loved the potato..."
David Morehead
"The staff was very nice tonight! Always clean and prompt with the orders. It's a nice location . And surrounded by shopping..."
jonathan bartelheim
"It's Taco Bell, so if that's what you want then it's..."
Amy Elloian
"It's Taco Bell. Most everything is good. Try the Grilled Cheese Dippin Taco. Very good in my..."
david magnuson
"I recently visited Taco Bell and decided to try their tacos and nachos. I was really impressed by the quality of the food. The tacos were filled with..."
Ora Davis
"Service was great food was good nice..."
Mr Walktown
"Not sure why every single time I get a Baja blast from here, it tastes horrible. It tastes like their running out of the syrup for it every single..."
Tristan Naber
"Fresh food, but not very accurate. Immature..."
J J
Taqueria Toluca
80/100 (239 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Latin
Mexican
Spanish
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great food, loved the California Burrito here - steak fries and guacamole, can't beat that. Tacos are delicious also. Clean restaurant and friendly..."
Flor Diaz
"Love this place! Awesome food, with some really interesting additions to your standard Mexican fare (including guilotas!). The coffee was well..."
Barba Mundial
"Just consistently good. Very large portions and everything is seasoned very nicely. This is one of my go to places for comfort food in the area and..."
Ryan Brandes
"This place is a gem! The quality of service by Vic and his staff is amazing. Hands down the best tacos in Lake County, IL! I recommend the pastor..."
Stanley Quintana
"Love this place! Awesome food, with some really interesting additions to your standard Mexican fare (including..."
Patricia Roberts
"Fast service and amazing authentic food. I took it all the way back to Kenosha and it was still hot and..."
Christina Rios
"Really happy with our work lunch catering order! Delivery was right on time, the trays were hot and ready to go. The word spread, more people showed..."
Rose Richards
"What great food. A whole different dialect of Mexican! Tacos were so juicy and crispy at the same time. The red and green sauce is fire! No,..."
Claudia Umlauf
"Ever notice how the best places are just a hole in the wall?? Very authentic and reasonable prices. Why do some businesses feel the need to add Video..."
Tony Marquez
"Traveling here from Texas to see our son graduate from Navy boot camp and found this place by searching Mexican food and found this wonderful place...."
Karen Meeks
"The food was delicious and the cashier was super nice. The tacos de cecina were cooked to perfection and the salsa added a burst of flavor...."
Liz Ochoa-Raya
"Great assortment of Mexican dishes, with well balanced flavors and multiple options. Tacos are served with a choice of fillings. Good seafood dishes...."
Theodore Mall
"This is the only restaurant I would go to for my tortas rice water and tacos. Service is always great and the food is..."
Yolanda Walker
"I eat here about once a week :) and I'm always satisfied. From the tacos to the sea food, every thing is so delishhhhh!!!! Everyone needs to try some..."
Rosemary LMT
"Taqueria Toluca is by far the best Mexican restaurant I’ve been to! I’ve catered from them numerous times. The food is so good that I’ve been..."
Patricia Thomas
La Casa De Samuel
79/100 (338 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Tortillas
Tapas
Tacos
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Taste the Essence of the Spanish Coast! Nayarit-style seafood and it did not disappoint! The Paella Del Mar was absolutely incredible and took my..."
Falana Scheltens
"Unassuming place with outstanding food. Our server was very helpful in warning us that the hot salsa was indeed very hot! I confirmed that and..."
Michael Seaver
"So amazed with this place Food was phenomenal, staff was so quick, friendly and welcoming. Excellent atmosphere. Can't recommend..."
A J
"We visited La Casa de Samuel on a whim, we were heading to the Genesee Theatre for a concert and needed a place to serve us quickly. We walked in to..."
Jimothy Halpert
"La Casa De Samuel Has Everything You Want From A Authentic Mexican Restaurant. It's Located In Downtown Waukegan. Fast Service, Very Clean Place. The..."
Javier Garcia
"Not your typical Mexican restaurant. Very good selection of food and drinks. Service was great. Handmade corn tortillas. Clean. Exotic dishes. I came..."
Rolando Cervantes
"I had a spicy margatita and a burrito suizo. The spicy margarita had fresh cut jalepeños and came with a straw that came in handy to keep the pepper..."
Nathaniel Behrens (ArcticMonoceros)
"Stop by for a quick taco I did not expect the chip salsa to be amazingly spicy and different style taste then the usual salsa chip dip. I Was..."
Samantha Pena
"Wow!! Great food and service! Don't miss the place. The woman singing live was awesome! Highly..."
Donna
"Arrived during a very busy time before a show at the Genesee Theater without a reservation. Was told 30 minute wait and we were seated within 15..."
Ken Ehlert
"Really enjoyed the dinner, atmosphere and staff. What a gem in downtown Waukegan. Had taco dinner, 1/2 dozen oysters, guacamole, fiesta gourmet and a..."
LAURA HEDIEN
"I stop by occasionally for a custom-made steak street taco after working at The Genesee Theatre. Tortillas are handmade in front of you. The staff is..."
Sherri Walls
"Great atmosphere You can smell the fresh corn tortillas Food was..."
Dora Trevino
La Canoa
77/100 (1843 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Latin
Seafood
Mexican
Latin
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cazuela de Mariscos
MOJARRA FRITA
Shrimp Tacos
Mojarra Enchipotlada
Totopos
Camarones Al Ajillo Con Ensalada Rusa
Tequila Shots
La Pinche Taquiza Mexicana
Sea Food Soup
Fajitas de Camaron
Pulpo A la Diabla
Tamales Oaxaqueños
Tostadas
Rainbow Margarita
Michelada Regular
Burrito Dinner Reg or Suizo
Shrimp Taco Dinner
Tampiqueña de Pollo O Carne Asada
Ceviche mixto
La Canoa Pineapple Mai-Tai
Sit down
Latin
Seafood
Mexican
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Love the food and service! Highly recommend it. Best sea food in the..."
Laura A. Fernandez
"The food was amazing and the service was the best! Our new favorite..."
Maria Tellez De Uribe
"The best food. I love the paella. You will not find this in Chicago. The setting is perfect and..."
Maria Chevalier
"Loved the food. It wasn't fancy.....but the food was perfect and the servers were nice and all seemed clean. Can't wait to go again. The restaurant I..."
Alma Rodriguez
"Un restaurante con esquísitos platillos e deliciosos. Su servicio al cliente es excelente desde que entras asta al salir. Cuenta con un excelente..."
Judith Marquez
"This restaurant has a wonderful ambience, good food, and a very kind staff. Can't wait to go..."
Daniela Vasquez
"So I love seafood and my husband loves Mexican food. The garlic octopus and chimichanga are amazing and their drink list is never ending and..."
Jennifer J
"It was first time here and had a good time but our server was not that helpful but just did her job ( should know history of the place and food..."
Chef Jorge Lopez
"Got to check out La Canoa out with my coworker. Have to say the food quality was great. I really like it’s and everything seemed very fresh! The..."
Steve Bae
"The way I see this place it's definitely a good quality Mexican food restaurant. It gets really noisy on weekends and would not recommend Fridays and..."
Douglas Solano
"I love this place, lots of food and drinks options. Their food portions are huge. Also recently found out that there is an event floor in the back +..."
Shan Prakash
"Terrific place! The food was fabulous and plentiful, prices very reasonable, drinks were strong and tasty, and the hand painted murals, furniture and..."
Andrea Christensen
"Siete mares delicious and a must have! menudo was only ok. Great experience, great customer service and beautiful restaurant. My family loved..."
Maira Ochoa
"Hidden gem in Waukegan. I was pleasantly surprised by this restaurant. The food, drinks and customer service was awesome. I'll definitely be..."
Shayla McClain
"Absolutely a 10/10. Not only were the prices extremely reasonable, the drinks and food was very authentic. Highly recommend going..."
Franccesco Freire
"Big, spacious, and safe location less than a mile from my apartment. Always found this place to be loaded with fresh stock. Also, the staff is very..."
Patrick Mumford
"This restaurant had a lot going on, it was a very authentic Mexican restaurant that me and my family loved! The chairs and walls were very nicely..."
Bianca N.
"Very nice restaurant, clean well kept with an interesting nautical theme.... Yummy and delicious food appetizers and..."
Benz Lotus
"Food was excellent but a bit over price like 6 bucks a plate above. But taste and presentation was a 5. The waitress took a while to take our order..."
Cecilio Perez
"The Ambiance and some of the flare of the dishes make this place special. I would not recommend the tamale unless you like mole a sauce. But all the..."
tj mumbower
Toluca's Restaurant
77/100 (917 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I come here on Sunday for Mother's Day celebration ,and I have agreat experince stuff was really friendly even it was super busy they found me a..."
Armando Corona
"Best enchilada I’ve had in 10 years. Great service, fair prices, fabulous food. After the first two bites, I knew we’d be coming back here in..."
Jim Teeters
"Riquísima la Comida...Se los recomiendo �� todo lo que uno ordene está..."
Martha Rodriguez
"Rica comida.y las meseras son amables y atienden bien se los..."
Luna Bella
"El mejor restaurante de comida mexicana aqui en waukegan. Con el mejor servicio de sus meseros.Gracias por aver sido el Lugar donde me comprometi ase..."
Azucena Gomez
"My family and I celebrated my husbands birthday and Mother’s Day at Tolucas. It was my first time because I’m allergic to shellfish 🦐 and..."
Alyssa Pimentel
"Always love the food at Toluca's restaurant. Am on a new kick, their Mexican pizza! SO GOOD! Guacamole and chips with the steak pizza and lunch is a..."
angie ruszel (four legger lover)
"Food is delicious here! This is truly authentic. Prices are just right. Friendly environment but would have loved music. Overall great place to bring..."
Maria Navejas
"Food was good. Nothing blow my mind good, but still wanting to come back again. I'll probably try something else. Prices seemed fair enough for the..."
Joseph Lopez
"So I thought I wrote a review a couple of months ago. I guess not, but here you go. Food was delicious owner Edwin brought us some delicious food in..."
Asha Soberanis
"I've been here a few times and the food is unbelievable. HUGE portions. The food is made with such great care and the flavors are amazing. I highly..."
Gordon Cacioppo
"I've been eating at Toluca's since 2012. They've always had great food and service, but they've improved their menu and interior quite a bit..."
Jeffrey Middlesworth
"We ordered taco platters, chips, salsa and guacamole for a to go order for my job and everything was amazing. From getting the order just right with..."
Enedelia Harter
"They go above and beyond to accommodate your needs/taste. We are vegetarian and so they made us these amazing enchiladas with Flor de calabaza and..."
Maria Martinez
"As a “local guide” I have eaten here multiple times on multiple occasions. I love the multiple salsa choices, which they DO have spicy salsa..."
A Leith
"great food. would go back anytime. reasonable pricing..."
Ryan Betustak
"Great food! Today i got there special $25 for 20 tacos( it usto be $20 but they went up because of tortilla and beef shortage..very understandable)...."
Luis Andino
"The food was excellent. My family of 4 ordered the parillada de carne, and all of the meats were hot, well-seasoned, and tender. The only reason they..."
Matthew Saint Cyr
"Best Tacos Al pastor ever! The atmosphere is always welcoming! The staff is friendly and greets you when you walk in! Highly..."
Yasfely Salinas
"Daughter loves the place, 1st time food was..."
John Jones
"Food was good, drinks were good, server was fantastic- her name was Consuelo I believe. Very friendly and attentive. Will be coming back...."
Massiel Sanchez
El Famous Burrito
77/100 (2392 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Mexican
Fast food
Spanish
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Latin
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Burrito
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Fast food
Latin
Spanish
Mexican
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"My only issue is this is a cash only establishment. I've passed by this area for years to and from northwest Indiana and it never appeared on my food..."
AG Lopez
"Hungry for Mexican? This place does not play. You order, They are ON it. Food is ready super fast. Their nachos are also very unique as cut..."
Steve Wang
"The food is very good,we enjoyed our dinner tonight we had the steak burrito,taco dinner,tortadinner all come with rice and beans.We ordered..."
Laura Kayler (Laura Elizabeth)
"The best. We drive here all the way from Chicago!! Recommend enchiladas or..."
Robert N
"Food was a fair price and served well on a detailed plater, the portion size was good enough for a big boy or someone who wanted the big burrito ( I..."
Wisconsin Rider
"Always fresh, always delicious. Decently priced. They only except cash. Fast and friendly..."
Celeste D
"El Famous is what most others are measured by. Its simple, good food at a great price. Nothing fancy. Just good Mexican food. It is a CASH ONLY..."
Thomas Lorentz
"Great food...you get plenty of food 😋..no matter the order ,you will not leave hungry..there very friendly..very pieceful place..prices are very..."
Jason Wrobleski
"One of the best burrito places I've been to! On par with the best authentic burrito places in Los Angeles! I ordered burrito with lengua(cow tongue)..."
Nick G.
"Mexican comfort food at great prices with lightning fast service. If everything wasn't fresh made you would think this was fast food. Yep. Got my..."
Ryan Brandes
"Very tasty and decent variety of Mexican food available. We ordered some tacos, burritos, and sopes (small taco pizza). The burritos for the most..."
Andres Verney
"First time here. Great tasting food! Super clean place and good service! Awesome prices on all..."
TOTI CAMPBELL
"The price and food is good, just make sure you bring cash becos they don't accept credit or debit , is an ATM available but is a fee..."
Edgar Figueroa
"Delicious food, and very clean environment. While I was waiting in the bathroom line, I could take a pic in their kitchen - *It was..."
Crista Vetter
"I love there burritos also their tacos and the red sauce and green sauce pretty good on them love their service very nice people and your nachos are..."
Alantae Cole
"Absolutely Delicious every time! I love their food! Nice size portions and always..."
Jenny Jones
"really great fish tacos on special. dining room was clean and interesting. tortilla chips are..."
Nathan Herbst (Nate)
"El Famous Burrito is great! They remind me of this place called Jalisco' s from back in the day. The Nachos are the best I have ever had. Their..."
Sweet N Sassy
Comales De Waukegan
70/100 (1333 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
Mexican
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Sent from the donation place nearby to eat a full meal,. Low and behold this Gem of a place right next door!. Fantastic service and great meals!!!!...."
Josie Rubio
"Great place to get authentic Mexican food at a decent price. The service is excellent. Love this shop here in town to enjoy a good meal. 5..."
Katty Morrison
"The waitress was very friendly and knowledgeable. The food was excellent. It had the homemade touch when I'm in the neighborhood I will definitely..."
Peter Silas
"Honestly shocked that I’ve been in Waukegan for so long and never knew about this place!!!This is the breaded chicken torta dinner. Ana was our..."
Christina XP
"Excellent food quality. Great options bursting with flavor, showcasing the love and passion put into each..."
Amparo Rubio
"Loved the food and excellent service from Anna. She was extremely friendly and checked in on us often. She was helpful in her recommendations as it..."
Alissa Leicht
"5 stars because the food is absolutely amazing, and I'll definitely be back for..."
Diot Laura
"The food is just phenomenal and it's obvious the staff goes out of their way to make sure you're happy. Would definitely recommend..."
Maximilian Haase
"The food was really good Ana was the server attentive in..."
Monica Carolina Ureña de la Rosa
"If you are willing to wait for fresh food made on the spot then come here you won’t regret it. Will definitely be coming back here more..."
Donald Abbott
"I'm from the southwest. This place had great Mexican food!! I had the tresvillas melon it had steak, chorizo and prom skin in a taco with rice and..."
Joel Morgan
"The staff was friendly and exceptional. Highly recommend it to anyone I know that wants the best Mexican..."
Joseph Johnson