El Pichiiz

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (138)


El Pichiiz is praised for its authentic birria dishes, particularly the quesabirria tacos and consomé. The restaurant captures a true Mexican dining experience, with handmade tortillas and robust flavors. While the service is generally good, there have been occasional complaints. Overall, it remains a favorite for many seeking genuine, flavorful Mexican food.

Overall:

4.6

(122 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Address: 5409 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • 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

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" Absolutely phenomenal food! The birria ramen changed my life! The flavors were rich and satisfying. The ambiance is lively and charming, making it a delightful dining setting. The service is also on point, and I highly recommend this gem to anyone looking for delicious Mexican food. I’m already planning my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I brought my family to El Pichiiz for dinner, and we were all impressed! The birria tacos were the best I've tried, and the addition of fresh toppings made all the difference. I also appreciated the spacious environment that suits groups well. The staff was friendly and helpful throughout our meal. We left fully satisfied! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was lucky enough to try the birria ramen, and it was delicious! The depth of flavor was truly satisfying. The staff were welcoming and made me feel comfortable. Atmosphere-wise, it felt cozy. It's the perfect place for a casual meal any day of the week! I plan on returning and can't wait to try other menu items. " (*Curated Review*)

" I must say, I didn’t have the best experience here. The tacos weren't that great, and I found them lacking in flavor. The service was okay but nothing outstanding. I feel like it was just an off day. The place has potential, but they need to work on consistency. I may stop by again to see if they have improved. " (*Curated Review*)

" My visit to El Pichiiz was quite enjoyable! I tried the quesabirria for the first time, and it was fantastic. The tortillas were fresh, and the meat was tender. The flavors really stood out, making each bite delightful. The environment is cheerful and adds to the experience. The staff was friendly, which kept me coming back for more. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (112)

" I recently visited El Pichiiz and was underwhelmed. The birria tacos tasted average and didn't impress. Portions felt small for the price. It was a busy evening, so I had to wait for my meal a bit longer than expected. The environment is cute and lively, but I’m not sure if I’ll return anytime soon unless I hear better things. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm a regular at El Pichiiz because of the great taco offerings! Their birria is tops, and I'm a huge fan of the cozy atmosphere. The service can be hit or miss depending on how busy they are, but the quality of the food is always consistent. I would recommend their quesabirria tacos without hesitation. " (*Curated Review*)

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