5 Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants In Edison Park

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Libertad

4.7

Exceptional(3204)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Skokie

Booked 16 times today

At Libertad in Skokie, the essence of Latin America is brilliantly captured through its dynamic and chef-driven menu. The restaurant, led by Executive Chef Mark Mendez, is renowned for its small plates that feature bold and exciting flavors, reflecting the diverse culinary landscape of Latin America. Guests continually rave about the authenticity and creativity of the dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "The shrimp and pulpo were out of this world!" and another noting, "Every dish is creative and delicious." The mixologist and sommelier further enhance the dining experience with inventive cocktails and a curated wine list that perfectly complements the vibrant food offerings. Libertad's welcoming ambiance and exceptional service make it the go-to spot for those seeking a true taste of Latin America in a casual yet refined setting. Whether it's the perfectly grilled octopus or the innovative cocktails, Libertad ensures a memorable culinary journey with every visit.

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2. La Victoria Barra + Cocina Mexicana

4.5

Awesome(266)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Logan Square

Booked 43 times today

La Victoria Barra + Cocina Mexicana in Logan Square, Chicago, is a gem for those seeking a vibrant and authentic Contemporary Mexican dining experience. Praised for its "wonderful food and fun ambiance" and dishes that keep guests coming back, La Victoria sets itself apart by creating a festive Mexican fiesta atmosphere. Guests have raved about the "excellent service" and the culinary delights such as the "best Molé I've ever had" and perfectly seasoned carne asada. The restaurant not only offers a taste of Mexico but does so with flair and exceptional hospitality, making it a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic yet contemporary Mexican meal.

3. Estrella Negra

4.8

Exceptional(29)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Logan Square

Booked 1 time today

Estrella Negra in Logan Square, Chicago, is a standout for its exceptional cocktail bar, offering an array of craft cocktails that perfectly complement their Mexican gourmet street food. Patrons rave about the cocktail quality, with one guest proclaiming it the place for "the best mojito I've ever had, real fruit and all." The bar's offerings are both creative and delicious, featuring everything from classic margaritas to innovative mezcal concoctions infused with jalapeño. Their cocktail menu is designed to cater to all tastes, ensuring a memorable beverage experience that enhances the vibrant and relaxed atmosphere of this beloved local spot.

4. Cafe Con Leche

4.9

Exceptional(318)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Logan Square

Booked 6 times today

Café Con Leche, nestled in the vibrant Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, is a jewel of Latin American cuisine. Since its opening in 2001, it has delighted diners with its authentic flavors and stellar service. Patrons rave about the "bomb" yuca fries and the "amazing texture like mochi fry." The chilaquiles have been called "the best Mexican breakfast in the city," a sentiment echoed by many who have experienced their extensive menu. Whether it's the perfectly balanced ceviche described as "like Zeus himself prepared this dish," or the robust and flavorful Ropa Vieja sandwich, Café Con Leche consistently impresses with its commitment to quality and authenticity. Visitors and locals alike recommend this spot for a genuine taste of Latin America right in the heart of Chicago.

5. Guanajuato

4.4

Awesome(354)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Winnetka

Booked 13 times today

We are committed to providing you with a fabulous dining experience whether you are eating in or carrying your food out. If you are planning to visit us, we would be happy to take your reservation, and don't forget to try one of our delicious Margaritas made with limes squeezed daily.Our savory, authentic Mexican food is made only with the freshest ingredients and you can taste the difference. The flavors burst with each bite you take. Our Acapulco Shrimp transports you to the sunny beaches of the Mexican Pacific. The El Molcajete simmers with the subtle and delicious flavors of the high dessert. The Enchiladas Poblano entices with the complexity of our rich mole poblano. Our many fish specials are made with freshest fish in the market. With each of our dishes, you will taste real food made with with real ingredients by people who love to cook. Everything is prepared fresh daily and you will taste the difference.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Libertad

2. La Victoria Barra + Cocina Mexicana

3. Estrella Negra

4. Cafe Con Leche

5. Guanajuato

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