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Best Latin American Restaurants in Morton Grove

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1. Libertad
4.7
Exceptional(3204)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Skokie
Booked 6 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. Kie-Gol-Lanee - Uptown
4.8
Exceptional(192)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Uptown
Booked 4 times today
Discover the vibrant heart of Oaxacan cuisine at Kie-Gol-Lanee in Uptown, Chicago. Since its opening in 2016, it has consistently impressed, securing a spot in The New York Times' "36 hours in Chicago" and earning the MICHELIN Guide Bib Gourmand distinction for four consecutive years. This family-run gem offers an authentic array of dishes such as tamales oaxaqueños, enchiladas de mole, and the celebrated tacos de birria. Critics rave about its "outstanding" mole and homemade margaritas, emphasizing the "amazing, legit tasty foods" that make it a culinary standout. Experience the warmth of its service and the unmissable tres leches cake for a perfect dining adventure.
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3. Artango Bar & Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(1769)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Lincoln Square
Booked 19 times today
At Artango Bar & Steakhouse in Lincoln Square, Chicago, diners are whisked away to the Golden Age of Buenos Aires. This restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Argentinian offerings, including "the best Argentinian food I’ve ever had in the US," according to a native Argentinian reviewer. Guests rave about the "phenomenal meats" and "amazing empanadas" that capture true authentic flavors. Artango's meticulous preparation of Grass-Fed Argentinian steaks, using the Patagonian method, ensures each dish is as flavorful as it is tender. Accompanied by Prohibition-era cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere with live music, every meal here promises a memorable journey to the heart of Argentina.
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4. Cafe El Tapatio
4.6
Exceptional(332)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 3 times today
Cafe El Tapatio in Lakeview, Chicago, stands as a beacon of Mexican and Southwestern cuisine, expertly crafted by the Parra family for nearly half a century. This vibrant eatery not only excels in traditional favorites like tacos and burritos but also in unique dishes such as crepas de pollo, inspired by frequent culinary explorations in Mexico. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one saying, "the food was BEYOND delicious and reminded me of my mother." The atmosphere is equally praised, described as "fun and festive" with a "HUGE outdoor patio," perfect for enjoying their acclaimed margaritas and churros. Cafe El Tapatio is celebrated not just as a restaurant but as a cornerstone of the community, consistently providing a warm, welcoming experience that keeps guests returning for decades.
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5. Zentli
4.9
Exceptional(63)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Evanston
Step into Zentli in Evanston, Illinois, and immerse yourself in an authentic celebration of Regional Mexican cuisine. This vibrant eatery not only serves up "the best Mexican food and margaritas of my life" according to enthusiastic patrons but does so in a setting that honors the rich cultural heritage of Mexico. From the ingenious use of locally sourced ingredients to the meticulously crafted blue corn tortillas and house-made mole, Zentli offers a genuine taste of Mexican street food. The restaurant's atmosphere, adorned with colorful art and murals, complements the depth of flavors in dishes like the praised Pambazo and mole enchiladas, making every meal a delightful experience. As one diner put it, "If you like Mexican food or just want to try some wonderful Mexican food, you gotta go there!"
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6. Cafe Con Leche
4.9
Exceptional(319)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Logan Square
Booked 2 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.
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7. Estacion
4.8
Exceptional(104)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Evanston
Booked 1 time today
Estacion in Evanston is a culinary jewel, praised for its authentic Puerto Rican flavors and impeccable service. Chef Mark Mendez leads a passionate team, delighting patrons with dishes that sing with the soul of the Caribbean. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" Arroz con Pollo and the "tender and unique" Pulpo, highlighting the freshness and flavor that define every plate. The ambiance is described as welcoming, with "outstanding service" that makes everyone feel at home. Perfect for any occasion, from casual dinners to special celebrations, Estacion is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Latin America right in the heart of Evanston.
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8. Bien Me Sabe
4.6
Exceptional(371)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Ravenswood
Bien Me Sabe, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Ravenswood in Chicago, is a beacon of authentic Venezuelan cuisine. This delightful restaurant captures the essence of Venezuela's vibrant culinary traditions by crafting "homemade" dishes that merge timeless recipes with a modern twist. Guests rave about their exquisite arepas, with one patron exclaiming, "The Arepas are such a good balance of salty from the cheese with sweet and savory from the plantains and meat choices." The commitment to freshness and quality is evident, as each dish bursts with the bold, Caribbean flavors that define Venezuelan food. With its friendly atmosphere and consistent praise for both food and service, Bien Me Sabe is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Latin America.
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