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Best Latin American Restaurants in Harwood Heights

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1. Libertad
4.7
Exceptional(3239)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Skokie
Booked 16 times today
Libertad in Skokie is a vibrant celebration of Latin American cuisine that consistently delights its patrons with "innovative, awesome dishes" and "exceptionally good" flavors. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Mark Mendez, the restaurant crafts a seasonal menu of small plates, echoing the diverse culinary traditions of Latin America with authenticity and flair. Diners rave about the "bold and creative" dishes like chipotle marinated wild salmon and carne asada with yucca frites, which are complemented perfectly by the inventive cocktails from mixologist Ziyad Asrar. With its warm, welcoming atmosphere and "great service," Libertad is a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable Latin dining experience.
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2. Cariño
(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Latin american • Uptown
Cariño1. (afecto) love ⧫ affection2. (apelativo) darling ⧫ honeyCariño is a Spanish word that refers to a feeling of fondness or love that a person has for someone or something.This concept is an immersive culinary journey offering a Latin-inspired tasting menu and taco omakase by Chef Norman Fenton. Each dish has been meticulously crafted to highlight the rich tapestry of flavors and ingredients found across Latin America. These unique combinations of traditional and contemporary techniques, promise to deliver an elevated dining experience that surprises and delights.Every little detail of Cariño's intimate setting is deeply personal and tells a story rooted in family and love of craft offering each guest an opportunity for a truly memorable dining experience.
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3. Maya Del Sol
4.8
Exceptional(3854)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Oak Park
Booked 33 times today
Maya Del Sol, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Oak Park, Illinois, offers an exceptional journey through the diverse and rich flavors of Latin America. Diners rave about the restaurant's "innovative and bold flavors" that expertly blend influences from Mexico, Central America, and South America. The culinary team crafts each dish with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring an authentic taste experience. Guests frequently highlight the delectable ceviche, mouthwatering carne asada, and perfectly executed mole sauce. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and an extensive list of hand-crafted margaritas, Maya Del Sol is an Oak Park treasure that "never disappoints."
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4. Hacienda Calavera
4.4
Awesome(253)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Cicero
Booked 19 times today
Hacienda Calavera in Cicero, Illinois, offers a truly authentic Latin American dining experience that captures the vibrant essence of Spanish cuisine. "The ambiance and food were amazing!" exclaimed one delighted diner, perfectly encapsulating the restaurant's lively, festive atmosphere and delectable offerings. From their signature drinks like La Muerte and El Deseo to popular entrees such as Los 3 Garcias and Langostinos, every dish is crafted with genuine Latin flair. The attentive service and lively mariachi performances further elevate the dining experience, making celebrations unforgettable. Hacienda Calavera is where Latin authenticity meets culinary excellence, promising a memorable visit every time!
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5. Amaru
4.8
Exceptional(647)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 23 times today
Amaru, located in the vibrant Bucktown/Wicker Park area of Chicago, is a haven for lovers of authentic Brazilian cuisine. This restaurant impeccably showcases the rich and diverse flavors of Brazil amidst a tapestry of Pan-Latin influences. Diners rave about the "phenomenal food" and "creative dishes" that pay homage to the Amazonian jungles of Brazil. Their commitment to high-quality ingredients ensures that every dish is fresh and flavorful, with standout options like the yuca rellena and requeson. The "lively and welcoming" atmosphere, paired with "amazing drinks" like caipirinhas, makes Amaru a must-visit for an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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6. Amerikas
4.8
Exceptional(884)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Oak Park
Booked 15 times today
Amerikas in Oak Park is a delightful fusion of Latin flavors with international flair, earning rave reviews for its exceptional dining experience. Known for its “amazing food” and “outstanding service,” Amerikas offers a unique taste that stands out in the Latin cuisine scene. Diners praise the vibrant dishes like chilaquiles with chorizo and steak with mole, highlighting the authentic and inventive approach to classic Latin fare. The restaurant's relaxed atmosphere, coupled with creative cocktails like the spicy old fashioned, makes it a “must-visit” for brunch or dinner. Amerikas truly captures the essence of Latin cuisine with a modern twist.
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7. Tabu
4.2
Awesome(676)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • West Town
Booked 9 times today
Tabu in West Town, Chicago, is a vibrant celebration of Latin and Spanish cuisine, offering an innovative and authentic culinary experience. The restaurant's menu is a delightful fusion of flavors from Mexico, Spain, Colombia, and more, crafted with precision and passion. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and the "amazing" variety of Mezcals and Tequilas that complement each dish perfectly. The unique and eclectic atmosphere, highlighted by its sophisticated yet playful interior design, creates an unforgettable dining experience. The attentive staff ensures that every visit is special, as one guest proclaimed, "Tabu was amazing!" making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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8. Barcocina - Lakeview
4.4
Awesome(976)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 25 times today
Barcocina - Lakeview offers an exceptional Latin American dining experience right in Chicago's vibrant East Lakeview neighborhood. This progressive Mexican concept is lauded for its "phenomenal" service and "delicious" food, with patrons raving about its innovative twists on traditional Latin flavors. The menu is designed to encourage sharing, enhancing the social aspect of dining, and the dishes, like the "fire" tacos and "freaking awesome" bang bang shrimp tacos, are consistently praised. The atmosphere is lively, with a "poppin'" vibe and beautiful outdoor seating, making it perfect for any gathering. Barcocina's unique drink menu and attentive service create an unforgettable culinary journey.
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9. Artango Bar & Steakhouse
4.5
Awesome(1818)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Lincoln Square
Booked 5 times today
Artango Bar & Steakhouse in Chicago's Lincoln Square is a celebration of authentic Argentinean cuisine that transports diners straight to the heart of Buenos Aires. Guests rave about the "outstanding quality" of the 120-day wet-aged, grass-fed black angus beef cuts, expertly grilled on an Argentinian parrilla for a Patagonian-style delight. The restaurant's ambiance, enriched with live music and Flamenco dancing, complements its exquisite offerings—making it more than just a meal, but a cultural experience. One patron exclaimed, "Best Argentinian food I’ve ever had in the US," highlighting the culinary excellence that makes Artango a must-visit for lovers of Argentinean cuisine.
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10. La Perla Chicago
4.3
Awesome(33)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Lake View
Booked 2 times today
La Perla Chicago in Lake View is a culinary gem that masterfully showcases authentic Tapas and Small Plates. Under the expert guidance of Chef Edwin, each dish is a celebration of tradition and innovation, crafted with the finest ingredients. Reviewers rave about the "delicious empanadas" and "tasty seafood dishes," highlighting the diverse menu that caters to all palates. The restaurant's chic yet welcoming ambiance, complete with a cozy lounge, provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Guests feel genuinely cared for, with staff often described as "super friendly and hospitable," making La Perla a must-visit for tapas lovers.
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