Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (464)


Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant is renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers praising the flavor and quality of the dishes. While the atmosphere and service can be hit or miss, the overall dining experience remains a favorite among locals, particularly for its tacos and homemade guacamole.

Overall:

4.4

(383 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (224) 857-8131

Address: 712 E Northwest Hwy, Mt Prospect, IL 60056, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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)

**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!**

" Unfortunately, my experience was marred by a couple of issues. The food was decent, but I was expecting more authentic flavors. Specifically, the chicken in my burrito was bland. The service wasn't bad, but they seemed a bit overwhelmed. I may try again but those tacos that everyone raves about are still on my list for next time. Here’s hoping for a better experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Pueblo Viejo and it was a delightful experience! The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. The Tacos al Pastor were especially remarkable; they were bursting with authentic flavors that reminded me of my travels in Mexico. The guacamole was fresh and had just the right blend of spices. Although the atmosphere was modest, it felt warm and inviting. I will definitely return for more delicious meals. " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, a pleasant dining experience! The deep-fried tacos I had were crispy and loaded with fresh toppings. Wonderful flavors that felt genuinely inspired by traditional Mexican cuisine. I also enjoyed the ambiance which reflected a homey feeling. The staff were friendly, but the wait for food was a bit long. However, I will always appreciate good food! Looking forward to my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you love authentic Mexican flavors, this place absolutely delivers! The enchiladas were delightful, bursting with a perfect blend of spices and a generous helping of sauce. I especially loved the side of homemade guacamole. The waitstaff were quite attentive, even when it got busy. The restaurant is small and cozy, great for intimate gatherings. I'm eager to come back for their famous tacos next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" My favorite Mexican restaurant. The fresh ingredients shine through every dish. Their shrimp tacos are my favorite, paired with their spicy, flavorful salsa. The atmosphere is welcoming, though it's a bit crowded during weekends. Service is decent, although I’d recommend visiting during off-peak hours for a quieter experience. I encourage anyone who craves authentic flavors to give it a go! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (373)

" I had ordered takeout and was pleasantly surprised by how well the food traveled. The tacos were generously filled and bursting with flavor. I particularly loved the spicy salsa that accompanied my meal. However, upon arrival, I noticed the service was a bit scattered. They mixed up orders and seemed to rush through things. But all is forgiven because the food was delicious. I’ll definitely be back to dine in next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a bit of a rough start when we arrived, as the waitress seemed rushed. However, the food was excellent after all. The shrimp tacos were some of the best I’ve ever had, fresh and packed with flavors. The chips and salsa were a perfect appetizer. Leaving aside the initial service hiccup, I’d say this place is worth the visit for the food alone. Just be patient! " (*Curated Review*)

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