Tortilleria El Molino

Mexican Restaurant 4.0Google (87)


Tortilleria El Molino is a place that serves a range of traditional Mexican dishes with an overall authentic flavor profile, particularly their tamales and tortillas. While many customers appreciate the freshness and quality of the food, there are mixed feelings about the level of service, which can be inconsistent at times. The restaurant provides a clean and pleasant atmosphere, making it a cozy spot for casual dining.

Overall:

3.9

(81 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.5


Open until 5:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (773) 912-6668

Address: 5957 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60629, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I had a hard time figuring out why the reviews were so mixed, but after my visit, I see the potential. My order took a while, and when it arrived, it wasn't what I expected. The dough in the tamales had this slightly dry texture that was off-putting. However, I commend the staff for their friendliness and willingness to assist. The atmosphere was comfortable and inviting, but I think they're struggling with consistency in their food preparation. I'd return to give it another shot, perhaps on a quieter day. " (*Curated Review*)

" After visiting for the second time, I'm convinced that this place needs to step up its game. While the ambiance is pleasant, I've found the food quality inconsistent. My tamales were a bit dry, which is concerning when tamales should be moist. I experienced okay service - the staff seemed overwhelmed. Hopefully, they can improve and bring their food standards up, but I might try another place next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious! We ordered a mix of sweet and savory tamales to share, and every one of them was a hit! The sweetness of the dulce tamales paired perfectly with spicy salsa. The staff were friendly and attentive, ensuring we had a great experience. This place has found a permanent spot in my rotation. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a fantastic experience here! The tamales were authentic and so delicious! Moist and well-seasoned. It was pretty busy when I arrived, but the timely service impressed me. The staff was friendly and attentive throughout my visit. The restaurant felt homey, and I appreciated the cleanliness. Definitely adding this place to my favorite list! " (*Curated Review*)

" Came here with my kids, and they absolutely loved the sweet tamales! I was pleasantly surprised by how much they enjoyed the food. The service was decent, and the inside of the restaurant was clean and inviting. I may not have enjoyed the savory tamales as much, but their desserts are definitely a hit! A family-friendly spot to consider. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (71)

" I feel mixed about my visit here. The service was really friendly, and the atmosphere was quite pleasant. However, I was a bit disappointed with the tamales. The flavors just weren’t as vibrant as I had hoped, and the texture left a lot to be desired. I might give it another chance, as the customer service aspect was genuinely good. " (*Curated Review*)

" The tamales at Tortilleria El Molino are superb! Each one is packed with flavor, unlike any I've tried elsewhere. I can't enough of the carne asada tacos on the side. The ambiance feels homey and charming, perfect for enjoying some comforting food. The staff were quick and cordial, making it an all-around delightful experience. I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

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