La trailita

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (135)


La Trailita offers an authentic Mexican dining experience with a cozy atmosphere. Customers rave about the flavorful tacos, salsas, and other dishes, often likening the food to cherished family recipes, reflecting its authenticity. While most reviews highlight excellent service, the occasional inconsistency is noted. Overall, patrons enjoy a welcoming environment with delicious, freshly made food.

Overall:

4.5

(120 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 622-5249

Address: 5940 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 1:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

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!**

" La Trailita is a hidden gem! The tacos we ordered were bursting with authentic flavors! I sampled various kinds, from chicken to carnitas, and they were all delightful. The staff was attentive and made us feel welcomed from the start. The outdoor seating was perfect on a sunny day. What stood out the most to me was their fresh salsa – I was blown away by its quality. I highly recommend trying the place if you want a taste of authentic Mexican cuisine that feels like home. " (*Curated Review*)

" I love La Trailita! The tacos are mouth-wateringly delicious and have unique flavors you won't find elsewhere. I brought my family here, and they all enjoyed their meals too. The staff was very accommodating to our large group. The only hiccup was the delay between ordering and receiving our food, which was understandable given the crowd. Overall, it was a wonderful experience - we’ll definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really impressed with La Trailita! The street tacos were some of the best I've had outside of Mexico. The ambiance was vibrant with festive decor, and the outdoor patio was perfect for sunny days! The only downside was the wait time was a bit longer because it seemed very popular, but it was definitely worth it for the authentic taste. I'll certainly make this my go-to Mexican place. Truly a delightful experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had my first visit to La Trailita last weekend, and it was delightful! The ambience was warm and inviting, perfect for a cozy meal. I tried the tacos and sopes, and I was pleasantly surprised at how fresh everything tasted! The meat was incredibly tender, and the homemade salsa was perfect. I sat outside under the sun, which made the experience even better. I'll definitely be back to try their other offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Trailita offers a wonderful range of authentic Mexican dishes. I ordered tacos, tamales, and some sopes. Each dish was bursting with fresh flavors, showcasing the rich culinary arts of Mexico. The service was friendly, and the outdoor atmosphere was pleasant. It can get a bit crowded during peak hours, but that's a testament to how great the food is! Overall, I had a really good experience and can’t wait to return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (110)

" I had an excellent dining experience at La Trailita! The tacos were bursting with fresh flavors, and the staff was very friendly. The atmosphere had a cheerful vibe, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner. The only downside was the limited seating available, which might be uncomfortable during peak hours. However, their delicious food more than compensates for this. I will definitely be returning for more tacos soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Trailita has earned its reputation for delivering authentic Mexican cuisine! I went with my friends, and we shared multiple dishes. Everything we tried was incredibly tasty. Especially their enchiladas; they are among the best I've had! The service was friendly but a bit slow on a busy night, which was understandable. The vibrant atmosphere makes you feel welcomed and excited to come back. Highly recommend to anyone craving real Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

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