Antojitos Tonatico

Mexican Restaurant $ 3.8Google (433)


Antojitos Tonatico is recognized for its authenticity, particularly in dishes like gorditas and menudo. Customers appreciate the flavorful and genuine Mexican food, though the service can often be inconsistent, impacting the overall dining experience. Despite these service issues, many patrons remain dedicated to returning for the quality of the food.

Overall:

3.9

(358 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.2


Closed · opens 10:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (847) 625-9561

Address: 1102 Glen Rock Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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!**

" I was skeptical at first, but I ended up loving Antojitos Tonatico! The authentic flavors of their dishes were fantastic; everything tasted fresh. The service was ok, but it clearly shows there were some training issues. Regardless, I wholeheartedly recommend you trying the burritos if you get a chance! " (*Curated Review*)

" My daughter and I had a lovely afternoon at Antojitos Tonatico! We enjoyed some delicious sopes that were so authentic, they reminded us of home. Our service was pleasant; however, they were a bit busy, and it took longer to get our drink orders. The food quality is too good to overlook the minor delays! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an enjoyable lunch here. The place was bustling but not too crowded, which allowed for a nice experience. I enjoyed their authentic enchiladas, although I had to wait a bit longer than I would like. Service was friendly even if not very speedy. Will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I cannot believe how good the pozole is here! It's packed with flavor and has just the right amount of spice. However, the tables were not as clean as I would have liked. Still, the food is definitely worth it, and I plan to return soon because I want to try their sopes next time. Overall, if you can overlook the cleanliness, you're in for a real treat! " (*Curated Review*)

" My visit to Antojitos Tonatico was less than impressive. While the food is somewhat decent, the service proved to be subpar, with a long wait despite the lack of customers. I wouldn't write this place off, but I hope they improve on their service because the food deserves better attention! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (348)

" Why has no one mentioned the incredible hot sauce? My friend and I couldn't get enough of it! The tacos were great but paired with that hot sauce, it was a real explosion of flavor! The interiors had a warm and homey feel and the staff were welcoming. I cannot wait to return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Best restaurant ever! The portions are immense and the flavor is authentic—just like you'd find in Mexico. It's hard to find places where you feel the culture in the food, and this place nails it! I'll be recommending it to all my friends and family. The dining area is a bit cramped, but the food more than makes up for it! " (*Curated Review*)

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