Vela Bar y Cocina, located in the heart of River North, Chicago, brings the vibrant flavors of Mexico City to life. Our menu showcases authentic Mexican cuisine with a modern twist, from flavorful tacos to traditional dishes crafted by Chef Jorge Angulo. Sip on expertly curated cocktails featuring a vast selection of tequila and mezcal, including rare pours. Vela offers the perfect venue for private dining and events, with intimate spaces like our Private Dining Room and the stylish Zona Rosa. Whether you're enjoying a casual night out or hosting a private event, Vela delivers a warm and cosmopolitan experience infused with Mexican spirit. Join us for an unforgettable evening of food, drinks, and culture in one of Chicago's most energetic neighborhoods.
Inspired by the elegant minimalist details of nature, JARDIN is a Mixology Restaurant and Bar.Our restaurant is a fusion of Latin and international cuisine, while creating a visionary expression of tasty and modern Mexican cuisine. JARDIN GASTROBAR embodies a multi-sensory culinary and lifestyle sanctuary for our guests to escape, disconnect and have fun.
Tabu breaks from tradition with Multi-Regional Latin inspired cuisine and cocktails, in a unique and eclectic West Loop space. Our menu defies culinary classification delivering vibrant dishes that draw influence from the cuisines of Mexico, Spain, Colombia, and more. Tabu’s food offerings were designed to pair perfectly with its tantalizing beverage program, which is set to boast the largest collection of Mezcals and Tequilas in Chicago. Tabu’s interiors combine a certain sophistication and playfulness, with a ceiling adorned with nearly 10,000 individually cut ropes, enigmatic pop art murals, and a sunken cocktail lounge that begs you to order just one more round. Tabu’s food offerings were designed to pair perfectly with its tantalizing beverage program, which is set to boast the largest collection of Mezcals and Tequilas in Chicago.Tabu has a No-Show policy and Same-day cancellation policy of $10 per person.
From the minds of Adolfo Garcia (Son of a Butcher, Pearl Tavern) and long-time restaurateur, Phil Stefani, comes Broken English Taco Pub. Located on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Lake Street, Broken English is steps away from Millennium Park, and in the center of the new vibrant hotel and residential area. On the name, Garcia says, “I speak English with my friends, and I often find myself mixing in Spanish words because there are some phrases that simply don’t translate to English. This happens in many other languages and cultures, but that is what makes the name ‘Broken English’ fun – it is part of our daily slang.”
A restaurant in the heart of Bridgeport , that offers artisanal New Mexican cuisine, inspired by Mexico City and Puebla's gastronomy. These flavors are present in our award-winning mole; our tacos prepared with colorful handmade tortillas; a tapas-style menu fit for all palates: vegans, vegetarians, and pescatarians; and deliciously-fresh cocktails sweetened with agave. $3.50 Taco Tuesdays and the make El Taco Azteca -bridgeport a must-try restaurant. The restaurant is owned by Chef Carlos Garcia, who has been featured on Block Club Chicago, Chicago’s Best, and the Chicago Tribune. Chicago su -time ,The best mole
