Pancho Pistola's
This family-owned Bridgeport eatery features authentic Mexican fare, and is a popular stop for White Sox fans heading to games at the nearby Cell. Specialties include enchiladas suizas, rolled tortillas stuffed with beef, c... metromix.com
Restaurante Nuevo Leon
This friendly restaurant is an institution in Pilsen. Reliable food and good prices have made Nuevo Leon one of the most visited places in the neighborhood by customers from all around the city. The Gutierrez family is very... metromix.com
Tacos Erendira
Originally established in 1967 (the original location was on 35th Street), this Mexican spot is still a neighborhood favorite. The menu features the usual lineup of quick eats such as tacos, tortas, tostadas and burritos (t... metromix.com
May St. Cafe
contemporary seasonal cooking featuring Mexican and Puerto Rican, Traditional foods with a modern twist. All beef, pork and lamb products come from Allen Brothers - "The Great Steakhouse Steaks." best housemade margaritas ... opentable.com
La Cebollita Grill
Possibly the fanciest hole-in-the-wall in Pilsen, La Cebollita is handsomely appointed with art on the walls and modern touches throughout. But the real standouts are the made-from-scratch-daily tamales, which come at stree... metromix.com
Taqueria Los Comales
Taqueria Los Comales is an inexpensive place to bring the whole family. It is a fast food restaurant, but the relaxing atmosphere makes you forget the quick pace as the waitresses swirl about in their Mexican skirts and ruf... metromix.com
Taqueria El Milagro
Get homestyle Mexican fare for peanuts at this Pilsen restaurant. Try the mole chicken dinner with rice, beans and salad. Vanilla flan makes a nice dessert. An adjacent store sells tortillas and nacho chips in bulk. metromix.com
Carbon
It's hard to miss this 20-seat Bridgeport quick-serve restaurant, sitting under the Dan Ryan Expressway. Just look for that enormous mural on the side of the building featuring an oversized, flame-enhanced "Carbon" logo. Th... metromix.com
Decolores
This funky Pilsen BYOB offers homestyle Mexican fare in a comfortable, vibrant setting (the walls are lined with a rotating selection of works by Pilsen artists). On the menu, you'll find recipes passed down through owner S... metromix.com
Cafe Jumping Bean
Poets, writers, and artists have all made the Jumping Bean a Pilsen standby for the last 10 years. During the day, the bright blue walls make the room an inviting space, and students come to spend long hours with gourmet co... metromix.com
Pollo Express
Chicken is king at this brightly colored spot on Pilsen's 18th Street strip. Take your pick of whole or half charcoal-grilled chickens, as well as sides of rice, beans or charro beans (roasted pinto beans) at prices that wo... metromix.com
Lacasa Del Pueblo Taqueria
"Yummy food, but irritating customer service. Very disappointed to be overcharged at the cash register by the owner, Jorge. He had an terrible attitude, wouldn't admit his mistake, ..." insiderpages.com
El Milagro Tortilla
"This is a very small store that sells many of the items used in El Milagro's restaurants like tortillas and chips as well as other traditional Mexican foods. ..." insiderpages.com
Taqueria Iguala
"Iguala offers authentic mexican food with amazing prices, chips, salsa, horchata, and a very nice atmosphere. The place is cute, but the food is mean and tasty." insiderpages.com
Mexico Steakhouse
"Alot of my friends love this place so I decided to try it. My mom and I walked in and were waited on right away. We were brought ..." insiderpages.com
Sabas Vega
This Pilsen mainstay specializes in carnitas (which translates to little meats), delicious little bits of seasoned pork served steaming hot in tacos. You can watch the staff working the pork in the mostly open kitchen from ... metromix.com
Del Toro
Nightwood and Skylark are about to get a new neighbor on this happening Pilsen block. Everado Garcia, whose family owns F & R Liquors next door, is behind this sit-down restaurant and tequila bar, aiming for a soft opening ... metromix.com