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El Tinajon
2054 W Roscoe St
Chicago, IL 60618-6226
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#651 of 4,512 restaurants in Chicago
  • Cuisines: Caribbean
  • Neighborhood: Uptown/Ravenswood
  • Address: 2054 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60618-6226
  • Phone:  (773) 525-8455
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“NOT CARRIBEAN - GUATEMALAN!!!!!!”
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Sep 9, 2004
4/5 found this review helpful

EL Tinajon has excellent Guatemalan food. Their steak is awesome and their black beans are great. If you want some good Latin food but are sick of Mexican, try El Tinajon. The variety is awesome, colorful and just plain good! I've been going there since I was in kindergarden and am now 24!!! My family loves it and so does... more

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El Tinajon Address

2054 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60618-6226
Tel: (773) 525-8455
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.