Allende Restaurant #1

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (600)


Allende Restaurant is highly praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its tacos and burritos, which many customers regard as some of the best in Chicago. The restaurant maintains a cozy atmosphere and generally offers friendly service, though experiences can vary. Portion sizes are also noted as generous, providing good value for money.

Overall:

4.4

(492 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (773) 477-7114

Address: 2408 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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!**

" I visited Allende after hearing so much about their tacos. I ordered a few different types, and while some were good, others fell short. The al pastor was flavorful, but the chicken taco was quite bland. The atmosphere is cozy, making it a nice place to eat, but the service could use a little improvement. Overall, it’s a decent spot if you’re in the mood for Mexican food, but I might try somewhere else next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" A very solid taco joint! While not the biggest or fanciest place around, Allende delivers on the essentials: tasty tacos, friendly service, and reasonable prices! I’m always satisfied when I leave. If you're nearby, it’s worth the stop for lunch or a casual dinner! " (*Curated Review*)

" I regret giving Allende a chance. The service was below average and I felt overlooked throughout my visit. The food was decent but not something I'd return for. It lacked the freshness I was hoping for. I had a burrito that felt soggy and didn’t taste quite right. The atmosphere was dull, and I couldn’t wait to leave. Definitely not my kind of spot, and I won’t be coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I found Allende through some good reviews and decided to give it a shot! I had high expectations going in, but while the staff were nice and accommodating, my burrito was nothing to write home about. It was pretty average. The atmosphere was decent but nothing special. Probably won't be rushing back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Allende offers a solid taco experience! I visited on a casual Tuesday evening, and the service was quick and friendly. My meal was flavorful, and what I appreciated the most was how the tacos were generously loaded. I'll definitely keep them in mind for future late-night cravings. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (482)

" I am never eating here again. The tacos I had tasted pathetic and lacked any excitement at all. Service was average at best and the dining area felt a little claustrophobic. There are several better options nearby, and I won't return to Allende. Save your money and eat elsewhere. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Allende based on recommendations, and my expectations were high. I ordered their famous burritos with hope and excitement but left feeling mixed about it. While the service was prompt, the burrito itself felt a bit unbalanced. The flavor was good but not what I'd consider authentic Mexican. The atmosphere was nice but could use some music. I’ll likely explore other options next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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