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Serves creative Latin American cuisine featuring small plates, unique cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere in Wicker Park.
Ranked #3 out of 45 Mexican / Latin American restaurants in West Town, Chicago
Also in the top 10 of 238 restaurants in West Town, Chicago
#1 of 18 Octopus in the area
Grilled to perfection, the octopus features a crispy exterior and tender meat, praised for its balanced flavors and delightful seasoning.
#2 of 205 Burgers in the area
The Frita Cubana features juicy grass-fed beef, melted cheese, burnt garlic aioli, and crispy shoestring potatoes, creating an unforgettable flavor.
#2 of 105 Seafood in the area
The branzino is consistently praised for being perfectly cooked, flavorful, and expertly deboned, making it a standout dish.
#1 of 153 Other Cocktails in the area
The Holy Water cocktail impresses with its refreshing citrus and herbal flavors, complete with a dramatic flaming orange presentation.
Plantains are consistently praised for their rich flavor, creamy texture, and perfect seasoning, making them a standout dish.
Benny's notes: Standout dishes like the Cuban oxtail and chorizo-stuffed plantains shine alongside attentive service and a lively ambiance, making it a top choice for shared plates.
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Top dish: tacos · 97

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Top dish: short rib barbacoa · 96

Mexican · $$ · 1.3 mi
Top dish: desserts (all varieties) · 94

Puerto Rican · $$ · 0.9 mi
Top dish: chicken jibarito · 94

Mexican · $$ · 0.8 mi
Top dish: al pastor tacos · 93

Mexican · 1.1 mi
Top dish: desserts (all varieties) · 93

Mexican · 2.4 mi
Top dish: spicy taco · 96

Mexican · 1.1 mi
Top dish: empanadas (all varieties) · 95

Mexican · $$ · 0.1 mi
Top dish: fried chicken · 92

Mexican · $ · 1.1 mi
Top dish: tamales · 93

Mexican · $$ · 1.2 mi
Top dish: burritos (all varieties) · 89

Mexican · 0.1 mi
Top dish: octopus · 87