El Alamo Grill and Bar

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.0Google (163)


El Alamo Grill and Bar is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine featuring homemade tortillas and flavorful tacos. While many reviews highlight the deliciousness and freshness of the food, customers have pointed out that service may vary. Overall, it appears to be a solid choice for those seeking authentic Mexican flavors in a comfortable setting.

Overall:

4.5

(142 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.0


Closed · opens tomorrow 10:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (847) 808-0188

Address: 58 N Wolf Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • 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!**

" The atmosphere was inviting, and the food was generally good, but I expected a little more when it came to authenticity. While the steak was well-cooked, the overall seasoning left something to be desired. Service was pleasant though, and I appreciated the attention to cleanliness. " (*Curated Review*)

" Highly recommend the chorizo tacos! They were flavorful and the perfect size. The restaurant itself has a welcoming vibe, and the staff's attentiveness made a good impression. I will definitely be coming back for lunch soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Alamo has a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The tacos I ordered were authentic and flavorful. It was easy to see that the ingredients were fresh. The only downside was that the wait for food felt a little long, but I’d definitely visit again based on the food quality. " (*Curated Review*)

" Their hot sauce is the best! You can tell they make it fresh. My tamales were delicious with just the right amount of flavor and spice. I appreciate the cleanliness of the place—it made dining there much more enjoyable. " (*Curated Review*)

" The birria tacos were filled with flavor and everything was served hot. The dining area looked clean and welcoming. My only complaint was the wait time, which was longer than expected. Nonetheless, the food made up for it—it truly delivered on taste! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (132)

" El Alamo is a fantastic spot if you're craving authentic Mexican flavors. The guacamole was fresh and made right in front of me, and I enjoyed their mix of salsas. My server was friendly, but the wait for food was longer than expected. Overall, I would recommend it for the food quality alone. " (*Curated Review*)

" I really wanted to love my visit. The service was proper, but I felt like the food didn’t capture the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine. The flavors were mild and needed more kick. I may give it another chance, but I’m hesitant. " (*Curated Review*)

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