El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (2109)


El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant is known for its flavorful and authentic Mexican dishes, with particularly high praise for the carne asada and lengua tacos. Many customers appreciate the generous portions and the late-night availability, although some have reported inconsistency in food quality and service during peak times. The restaurant maintains a friendly atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both pickup and dining in.

Overall:

4.3

(1699 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (847) 429-9200

Address: 314 S McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • 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)

**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 often come here after late-night outings, and I love how they're open 24 hours! The steak burritos hit the spot every time, although I did notice my last one was a bit less flavorful than usual. Still, I can't complain too much since the size is generous and the experience overall is pleasant. Just wish they would maintain consistency in flavor! " (*Curated Review*)

" While I had a decent meal here, I noticed that the quality of the food varies greatly depending on the time you visit. The last time I ordered, my taco meat was pretty dry and lacked the spice I expected. However, the atmosphere was lively, and the staff was friendly. I'd still give it another try during peak hours for fresher food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow, what a hidden gem! I wasn't too familiar with this restaurant until a friend recommended it, and now I'm hooked! The tacos were made with fresh ingredients and the portions were so large that I couldn't finish my meal. Plus, the staff were super helpful in making recommendations. Can't wait to bring my family next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had lunch here with some friends, and while my burrito was decent, it was not as good as I expected. It lacked flavor, and the guacamole was a bit bland. The atmosphere was good and the service was friendly, so it balances out, but I was hoping for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" I love this restaurant. The tacos here are the best in town! They are always fresh and packed with flavor. I keep coming back because I know I will never be disappointed. The service is always quick and friendly, and I always leave with a full tummy! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1689)

" I ordered the milanesa torta and it was pretty good, but I felt like the portion was smaller than expected for the price. It tasted fresh, but I think they could improve the seasoning. Overall, it was decent, though I’d like to see greater care in preparing the dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been craving authentic Mexican food, and El Paraiso did not disappoint! The atmosphere was vibrant, and my order was taken promptly. I ordered the torta de milanesa and a side of nachos. Both dishes were packed with flavor and came in large portions. I felt like I was back in my hometown, experiencing real Mexican cuisine! Can't wait to visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

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