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Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in Hyde Park

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1. El Taco Azteca - Bridgeport
4.0
Excellent(21)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Bridgeport
Under new ownership. Opening August 12th, 2022. All menu items will be 50% off August 12th-14th, 2022.
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2. Vela
4.6
Exceptional(143)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • River North (Chicago)
Booked 39 times today
Vela Bar y Cocina is a true gem in the heart of River North, Chicago, offering an authentic taste of Mexico City with a modern flair. Chef Jorge Angulo crafts each dish with love, ensuring the flavors burst with authenticity and innovation. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "exquisite drinks," highlighting the Pollo a la Leña, tacos, and empanadas as standout dishes. The ambiance is described as "warm and inviting," complemented by attentive service that leaves a lasting impression. With its vibrant atmosphere and expertly curated cocktails, Vela promises a cosmopolitan dining experience that's perfect for any occasion.
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3. Ceiba
5.0
Exceptional(37)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Lincoln Park
Booked 5 times today
Ceiba in Lincoln Park offers an unparalleled Mexican/Southwestern dining experience, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary artistry. The chef, inspired by Oaxaca's classic flavors, crafts dishes that are both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "incredible sesame salmon" and "fantastic Chicken Pollo," highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to quality and flavor. The atmosphere is inviting, with impeccable service that makes every visit memorable. As one customer exclaims, "For the quality of food, attentive service, and active ambiance, the experience is an incredible deal!" Ceiba is truly a gem in Chicago, promising a delightful culinary journey that diners will cherish.
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4. Broken English Taco Pub - Lake Street
4.6
Exceptional(675)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Downtown / Loop
Booked 8 times today
Broken English Taco Pub - Lake Street stands as a vibrant beacon of Contemporary Mexican cuisine in the heart of Downtown Chicago. With a menu crafted by culinary visionaries Adolfo Garcia and Phil Stefani, this restaurant offers a delightful fusion of flavors that "absolutely delicious" and "superb" reviews consistently praise. Diners are enchanted by the creative array of tacos, notably the al pastor de pollo and shrimp tacos, which are celebrated for their perfect seasoning and authentic taste. The lively atmosphere, combined with "exceptional" service, makes this spot a "must-try for taco enthusiasts!" Its proximity to Millennium Park adds to its allure, making it a perfect stop for locals and visitors alike.
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5. Tabu
4.4
Awesome(650)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • West Town
Booked 14 times today
Tabu in West Town, Chicago, is a vibrant celebration of Latin and Spanish cuisine, offering an innovative and authentic culinary experience. The restaurant's menu is a delightful fusion of flavors from Mexico, Spain, Colombia, and more, crafted with precision and passion. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and the "amazing" variety of Mezcals and Tequilas that complement each dish perfectly. The unique and eclectic atmosphere, highlighted by its sophisticated yet playful interior design, creates an unforgettable dining experience. The attentive staff ensures that every visit is special, as one guest proclaimed, "Tabu was amazing!" making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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6. Takito Street - Lincoln Park
4.1
Excellent(223)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Lincoln Park
Booked 2 times today
Takito Street, a playful Mexican Street food joint with a playful, contemporary vibe is OPEN across from DePaul University in Lincoln Park. We offer artisanal street tacos made to order (handmade tortillas) and a variety of fresh fruit margaritas Takito restaurants are known for. A scratch kitchen, innovative bar program and a genuinely friendly staff make Takito Street a perfect addition to the DePaul University & Lincoln Park dining scene. Our small Chicago-bred restaurant group has successfully served over 800k guests. A few fun days to consider: Tuesday: Taco Tuesday Friday: Free Latin Dance Class, 9:30pm- 10pm (enjoy dinner before) Saturday/Sunday: $18pp bottomless mimosa brunch (entree must be ordered)
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