Burrito Express

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (451)


Burrito Express is recognized for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a variety of flavorful dishes, particularly burritos and tacos. Many customers appreciate the freshness and portion size of the food, although some have noted inconsistencies in service. Overall, it's seen as a solid choice for those seeking authentic flavors in a casual setting.

Overall:

4.4

(372 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (224) 424-4649

Address: 220 Hawthorn Village Commons, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Burrito Express has become a staple in my lunch routine. I often order the carnitas burrito and it’s incredible every time. The way they prepare the meat gives it so much flavor, and the portions are incredibly satisfying. The staff are friendly and efficient, which makes a difference when you’re on a tight schedule. The only issue I’ve had is with the cleanliness of the dining area, which could use more attention. Still, it’s hard to beat the delicious food here! " (*Curated Review*)

" While the food at Burrito Express can be hit or miss, I've had some great experiences. The carne asada tacos were tender and packed with flavor, though the last time I came in, the burritos were unusually soggy. The atmosphere is casual, making it a nice spot for a quick meal. I found the staff friendly, but it can get crowded, so be prepared for a little wait during peak hours. I'll likely return to give it another shot, especially since the horchata is amazing! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Burrito Express was mixed. The food was decent, but I wasn't blown away by the flavors. The atmosphere could use some improvement as well; it felt slightly cluttered and could benefit from more cleaning. Service was fairly quick, making it a good option for a fast meal. I'd say they are average overall, but I won’t be rushing back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" The first visit to Burrito Express was quite satisfying! I ordered the steak burrito, and it was massive. I enjoyed how they grilled it fresh to order. The flavors were on point - a great mix of spices! However, I think they could improve on keeping the dining area cleaner, as it felt somewhat cluttered. The employee who took my order was polite, which was a nice touch. Overall, I would come back and recommend it to others looking for good Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Burrito Express and was blown away by the quality of their food. My companion and I decided to try a variety of dishes, including the Super King Burrito and lengua tacos. Both were incredibly flavorful and fresh, just like you would expect from a traditional Mexican restaurant. The portion sizes were generous, making our meals well worth the price. My only complaint was the wait time; we experienced a bit of a rush which slowed things down a little, but overall, it was a fantastic dining experience. I'll definitely return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (362)

" I have been a frequent visitor of Burrito Express for years now, and I honestly believe they serve some of the best authentic Mexican food in the area. Their tacos are always loaded with meat and topped with fresh cilantro and onion, which I love. The burritos, particularly the Super King variety, are massive and satisfying. However, I have noticed a decline in the friendliness of the staff lately, which is disappointing. That said, the food keeps me coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so much about Burrito Express, I had to try it myself. I chose their lengua tacos and was completely satisfied. They were tender, packed with flavor, and the salsa was a perfect complement. I wish they served drinks in larger sizes, as I found myself going back for refills too often. The ambiance is casual, perfect for a laid-back meal, but could use a bit of decor to warm it up. However, I will certainly return for more delicious tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

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