Cafe El Tapatio
(773) 327-5475

3400 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL   60657

41.943433 -87.668937 View Website

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Neighborhoods:
North Side, Lakeview


At a Glance ?
75% ambiance
“Besides the comfortable outdoor seating, the service was rude and the food was the same quality as the 5 dollar enchiladas down the street.”
76% drinks
“The food is good and the portions are large and, while the drinks are a bit pricey, they are worth it; there is nothing much more refreshing on a hot summer day than a delicious pitcher of their mango margaritas.”
83% food quality
“The food was not as fresh and it was hardly worth the 30 minute drive that it is from my house.”
100% menu variety
“It has a huge menu - the service is friendly - it's very easy on the pocket book!”
84% overall
“It was honestly the best dinner I have had at a restaurant in many months.”
100% return potential
“love this place and will continue to go back!”
91% service
“Besides the comfortable outdoor seating, the service was rude and the food was the same quality as the 5 dollar enchiladas down the street.”
61% value
“have been searching for really good *and* inexpensive Mexican food.”
19% wait time
“The wait was about 1.5 hours when we were told 45 minutes. All the while we were staring at open tables. The drinks were overpriced and weak. The ceviche was just plain bad. The enchiladas were stale and lacking flavor. Afterwards we felt depressed and vi”

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