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Best Mexican Restaurants in Illinois

Make the next visit to Illinois about a Mexican kitchen for a meal you want to share, then explore the best Mexican restaurants for that occasion. Look at the restaurant’s current menu to discover its particular take on Mexican cooking. Keep the journey in mind as you plan time in Springfield or Rockford; choosing the area before the restaurant makes the invitation easier to share. An Illinois shortlist can take you beyond the first restaurant name that comes to mind, toward a table that fits the actual occasion.

Let the appetite lead, then choose a place that fits the company and the timing of the outing. In Illinois, picture a table chosen for conversation as well as convenience as you narrow the choices. Restaurant Score offers a common comparison of public dining signals; open the profiles to consider each place in more detail. Keep discovering the same destination through Italian Restaurants in Illinois or Asian Restaurants in Illinois. For possibilities beyond Illinois, continue with Mexican Restaurants across the United States. Bring this restaurant search into Mexican Restaurants in Chicago or Mexican Restaurants in Naperville.

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#4

Marvin’s Tacos

Belvidere, Illinois

6
86.0
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#5

Estrella Negra

Chicago, Illinois

1
85.6
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#6

Sabroso! Mexican Grill

Chicago, Illinois

2
85.5
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#7

El Gavilan Restaurant

Plano, Illinois

13
85.4
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#8

Migos Fine Foods

Chicago, Illinois

2
85.3
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#9

Juquilita Tacos

North Aurora, Illinois

4
85.2
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#10

La Luna

Chicago, Illinois

1
85.1
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#11

Hacienda Real

Vernon Hills, Illinois

4
85.1
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#12

XOCO

Chicago, Illinois

0
84.8
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#13

Fat Rosie's Taco & Tequila Bar

Frankfort, Illinois

5
84.7
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#14

QuesaBirria Jalisco Pilsen

Chicago, Illinois

0
84.5
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#15

Los Dos Mexican Cuisine

Downers Grove, Illinois

1
84.4
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#16

La Charanga Mexican Restaurant,halal

Rolling Meadows, Illinois

1
84.1
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#17

La Mera Mera

Libertyville, Illinois

1
83.8
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#18

Los Comales Bolingbrook

Bolingbrook, Illinois

1
83.6
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#19

Antigua Mexican Grill (Algonquin)

Algonquin, Illinois

1
83.6
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#20

Momento Cantina

Chicago, Illinois

0
83.5
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#21

Edgewater Tacos

Chicago, Illinois

1
83.4
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#22

Terrace Cantina

Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois

12
83.3
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#23

Kie-Gol-Lanee Uptown

Chicago, Illinois

0
83.3
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#24

Bàrbaro Taqueria

Chicago, Illinois

0
83.3
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#25

Frida's Cocina

Fairview Heights, Illinois

12
83.3
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