El Azteca II

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (333)


El Azteca II is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine that resonates with customers' fond memories of home-cooked meals. The quality and freshness of the dishes consistently impress, with many highlighting the homemade nature of the ingredients. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff contribute to a delightful dining experience, making it a popular choice among locals.

Overall:

4.6

(278 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (847) 231-6512

Address: 821 Center St, Grayslake, IL 60030, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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)

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" Dining at El Azteca II felt like visiting a family member's home. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, and the food is filled with heart. I tried the mole for the first time and was blown away by the depth of flavor. Every bite felt authentic, like a piece of Mexico right in our neighborhood. The service was equally impressive; our waitress was cheerful and made excellent recommendations. Definitely worth the hype, I'd rate it a five-star experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" We had dinner here last week and were pleasantly surprised! The variety on the menu was impressive, but what stood out most was the taste of the food—everything was fresh and flavorful. I loved the shrimp tacos; they had an unexpected kick and were delightful! While the service was friendly, it did take a little longer than expected to receive our food. Still, it was a lovely experience overall, and I’d come back when I’m in the area again. " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered takeout from El Azteca II the other day, and I was impressed by how well everything traveled. The chips were still crispy, and the salsa was fresh and zesty. I got the steak burrito, which was generous with its fillings and flavor. It was nice to see a local place prioritize quality ingredients. I really appreciated the little touches of homemade goodness. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at El Azteca II was pretty good, though I was hoping for a bit more spice in my tacos. They were fresh and well made, but I found the flavors a little subdued. On the other hand, the service was excellent, and our waiter was very attentive. I do think the atmosphere could be a touch more vibrant, but overall, I enjoyed my meal and would consider coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently moved to the neighborhood and El Azteca II quickly became my go-to for Mexican food! The tacos de lengua are out of this world—very authentic and full of flavor! Only downside was that the prices felt a bit higher than expected, but the quality of the food makes it worth it. The restaurant itself is charming and clean, definitely a nice place to enjoy a meal. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (268)

" El Azteca II truly is a treasure. I ordered a burrito, and it was massive and bursting with flavor. It felt like they prepared everything right on the spot. The atmosphere was cozy, with friendly faces greeting us immediately. I'd recommend this place to anyone looking for authentic and hearty Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came to El Azteca II after a friend’s recommendation and was blown away! Each dish is prepared with such detail and care. The mole was rich and delicious, and the portions were generous. The staff are wonderful, making you feel at home. I will absolutely return, maybe even next week to try the enchiladas! " (*Curated Review*)

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