El Mariachi Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (415)


El Mariachi Restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Mexican dishes that resonate well with patrons looking for a genuine dining experience. Many reviews highlight the quality and flavor of the food, as well as the cozy atmosphere that makes it a popular local spot. However, there are occasional inconsistencies in service that some customers have pointed out.

Overall:

4.4

(344 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 549-7020

Address: 3420 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" What an amazing find! I stumbled upon El Mariachi while searching for a great Mexican place, and it did not disappoint! The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot for a casual night out. I ordered their steak burrito, which was wrapped perfectly and stuffed to the brim. Every bite was flavorful! I appreciate that they make their sauces fresh. I would definitely recommend for anyone looking for good Mexican food in a cozy setting! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the most delightful experience at El Mariachi! The moment we walked in, the smell of fresh spices made our mouths water. Our server was incredibly friendly and helpful, guiding us through their extensive menu. I ordered the carne asada tacos, and they were among the best I've ever had—juicy, flavorful, and generously sized. Plus, the homemade chips and salsa were addictive! The vibe in the restaurant was cozy, perfect for a casual dinner or a celebration. I'll definitely be back for another round! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently celebrated my birthday with friends at El Mariachi, and I couldn't have chosen a better place! The food was outstanding; we tried various dishes, but the fajitas stole the show. They arrived sizzling and full of flavor, served with fresh tortillas that complemented them perfectly. The service was attentive, and the cozy environment made for an intimate celebration. The only issue was the wait time, but it was worth every minute! This is a restaurant I highly recommend. " (*Curated Review*)

" A friend recommended I try El Mariachi, and I am so glad I did! The tacos were delicious, filled with fresh ingredients, and the salsa had a nice kick to it. It can get busy, so I recommend going during off-peak hours for a better experience. The service was decent, but I could tell they were trying their best. Definitely a place I will be arguing with my friends about visiting again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sitting at El Mariachi feels like dining in someone’s kitchen—a very welcoming environment filled with aromas of delicious Mexican food. The portions are generous, perfect for sharing. Their tacos had a wonderful burst of flavor that makes me think their recipes are family secrets. I absolutely adored the flan for dessert; creamy with just the right amount of sweetness. However, during peak hours, the service can lag a bit. Still, this place is worth it for good food! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (334)

" Incredible meal with a fantastic vibe! I can't stop thinking about how delicious the mole was. I paired it with some lovely margaritas, which were good but not remarkable. The service was prompt, which was great. The mix of casual and lively atmosphere made for a perfect date night. I would definitely return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I just had the best experience at El Mariachi! From the moment I walked in, the atmosphere was vibrant. My tacos were outstanding, filled with the freshest ingredients and bursting with flavor! I don't often leave reviews, but this place truly deserves it. They made me feel at home with their friendly service. Can’t wait to return and try other dishes on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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