El Asador Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 3.9 (1128)


El Asador Restaurant is cherished for its authenticity and rich flavors, particularly praised for its signature tacos, which showcase traditional Mexican cuisine. Many patrons express a strong desire to return for the exceptional food, even as they note occasional issues with service and seating availability.

Overall:

4.2

(914 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 254-9983

Address: 4117 W 47th St #102, Chicago, IL 60632, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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 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 thought I’d give this place a try after hearing raving reviews, but I came away disappointed. The tortillas were hard and the meat in my tacos was overcooked. The atmosphere was nice, but food quality is key for me, and sadly it didn’t meet expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really looking forward to eating here based on all the positive reviews, but I was quite let down. The service was slow, and my steak tacos were dry. The ambiance was nice, but I expected much better food. It seems like they might be having an off day. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a gem! The authentic taco flavors really shine through, especially in their birria. You can taste the love and effort in the preparation. Although the outdoor seating is limited, we enjoyed our meal despite it being a bit chilly. The service was fast; I can't wait to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a very frustrating experience. The food took a long time to arrive, and when it finally did, I was missing my tortillas. The waitress seemed overwhelmed and couldn't find time to check on us. The food itself was decent but not amazing. I was left unsatisfied and won't be rushing back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I love this place! The food is consistently delicious, and the vibe is always welcoming. I come here almost every week. Their quesabirria is the best I've ever had! Always excited to try new dishes here. However, it can get crowded, so calling ahead is a smart move. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (904)

" My experience at El Asador was absolutely fantastic! The flavors were vibrant and really showcased authentic cuisine. The staff was hospitable and attentive, which made our visit even more enjoyable. I highly recommend the barbacoa tacos; they were incredibly flavorful! " (*Curated Review*)

" I so wanted to love this place, but the food didn't live up to expectations. The tortilla was crunchy and didn’t feel fresh. Maybe I picked the wrong dish, but I don't foresee myself coming back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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