Cafe Nuevo Leon

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (108)


Cafe Nuevo Leon offers an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine that resonates well with customers familiar with the original 18th Street location. The food quality is consistently praised, and the warm atmosphere enhances the dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(98 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.3


Phone number: (708) 632-4148

Address: 1805 S Wolf Rd, Hillside, IL 60162, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

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!**

" Wow! What a delicious meal! From start to finish, every bite was packed with authentic flavors. The tortillas were freshly made, and the meat choices were simply divine. I loved the handmade guacamole too. Best of all, the staff made us feel like family. If you're looking for an incredible meal, I highly recommend Cafe Nuevo Leon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I cannot recommend Cafe Nuevo Leon enough! The focus on authentic flavors is evident in every dish. The barbacoa had that perfect kick and paired wonderfully with their salsas. Service is friendly and attentive, creating an inviting atmosphere. The only con was the parking situation, but the food is well worth it! Can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was pretty good, but I felt something was missing in terms of flavors. The service was acceptable but felt a bit rushed at times. The atmosphere wasn't bad, though it lacked that cozy family restaurant feel I enjoy. I would be open to returning, but perhaps not my first choice. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was skeptical after hearing mixed reviews, but Cafe Nuevo Leon truly impressed me! The carne asada was perfectly seasoned and full of juicy flavor, and all the sides were fresh and tasty. The environment felt cozy and welcoming, perfect for a family night out. A standout feature was the friendly staff who seemed genuinely happy to serve. I would highly recommend it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our experience at Cafe Nuevo Leon was fantastic! The ambiance reminded me of my grandmother's kitchen; cozy and welcoming. We ordered the enchiladas and they were divine. The salsa served with the chips was fresh and zesty, a perfect starter. Our server was attentive, checking in on us regularly. We will definitely come back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (88)

" Cafe Nuevo Leon has become my go-to spot for Mexican food! I always savor their tacos al pastor; they are the best I've ever tasted. The staff are friendly and eager to please. The atmosphere is filled with vibrant decor that adds to the charm. I always leave with a smile and a full belly. Highly recommend it for anyone craving authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic food! Truly authentic flavors and a warm, family-friendly environment. Every dish sampled was delightful, especially the mole which had a depth of flavor. One of the best casual dining experiences in the area. Can’t recommend it highly enough! " (*Curated Review*)

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