Mr Molcajetes

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (91)


Mr. Molcajetes is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly for its vibrant tacos and signature molcajetes. Customers appreciate the cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and high-quality ingredients, reflecting strong ties to traditional flavors. However, some reviews express frustration over inconsistent hours of operation.

Overall:

4.5

(84 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (779) 770-2841

Address: 3706 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • Cash Only
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" I finally made it to Mr. Molcajetes after hearing about it non-stop from my friends. The hype is real! Authenticity shines through every dish. I had the shrimp molcajete, and it was one of the best I've ever tasted. The portion size was generous, and it could easily feed two people. The environment felt friendly and vibrant, which added to the overall experience. I will definitely return for more and explore other items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited last weekend and was blown away! The shrimp tacos were perfect; the shrimp was fresh and the seasoning was spot on. Not only was the food excellent, but the ambiance felt elevated yet casual. I loved that you could bring your own drinks, which adds a personal touch to the dining experience. Service was attentive without being intrusive, making this a top-notch dining experience. Can't wait to come back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" The ambiance at Mr. Molcajetes is very inviting! I went here on a date, and we loved the cozy, yet fun atmosphere. The staff were friendly and offered great recommendations. The tacos were so good, I think I would come back just for those. My only complaint is that the seating can feel a bit cramped, especially during peak hours. Nonetheless, the food and service made up for it. Highly recommend for a date night! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was so excited to finally try Mr. Molcajetes after hearing so many great things. I went in with high expectations, and honestly, they delivered! The molcajete dish is a must-try; it was overflowing with flavors and came piping hot. My only disappointment was that they ran out of horchata, but the service made up for that by suggesting alternatives. The vibe in the restaurant was very cozy, perfect for a night out with friends. I will definitely be returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a fantastic experience at Mr. Molcajetes! Their steak tacos were incredibly flavorful, and the atmosphere was perfect for a casual evening. The staff were quite attentive, and we even got a complimentary salsa that was to die for. I believe this will be my go-to spot for late-night cravings, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for authentic Mexican food! Can't wait to try more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (74)

" One of the best places for a casual dining experience! The staff really makes you feel at home, and the taco options are fantastic. I opted for the vegetarian tacos, which were refreshing and packed full of flavor. The ambiance was chill, and we were even able to choose a table outside. I’ll definitely recommend this spot to anyone looking for good Mexican fare with a laid-back feel. " (*Curated Review*)

" Came by after hearing raving reviews, and I can confirm this place is a winner! The tacos are bursting with flavors, especially the chorizo one. Plus, their homemade salsa was an absolute highlight. We enjoyed sitting on the patio, which had a vibrant and lively atmosphere. It was a little crowded, but that only added to the fun. I highly recommend taking friends for a cheerful meal! " (*Curated Review*)

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