El Nuevo Mexicano
Mexican / Latin American
Serves a variety of authentic Mexican dishes, including enchiladas, tacos, and margaritas, with both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Ranked #36 out of 47 Mexican / Latin American restaurants in Lake View, Chicago
margarita
Delicious margaritas, including traditional and spicy options, are well-balanced and praised for enhancing the overall dining experience.
enchiladas
Enchiladas with salsa verde and mole receive high praise for their authentic flavors and generous portions.
Overall Flavor — Good
What’s a flavor score?Service — Great
Benny's notes: Standout dishes like mole enchiladas and shrimp tacos, combined with consistently friendly service, make this neighborhood gem a favorite for many return visitors.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Average
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