Excellent tequila selection and unbeatable authentic Mexican fare more
Interested in Chicago?
We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Chicago each week.
Excellent tequila selection and unbeatable authentic Mexican fare more
Gourmet Mexican food, but nothing compared to Frontera Grill more
Tasty but pricey. If you've got money to blow on tequila, they've got a selection to bleed you. more
The interior is very colorful but cramped--the placement of the bar in the center makes for a funny layout. The margaritas are some of the best if not the best I have ever had--not too tart not too sweet. The meal was okay. The prawns with corn salsa were overcooked. The tamalitos were excellent. The guacamole which looked more like... more
this is some of the best food I have ever had. The four of usdining here prior to second city all had wonderful, interesting food. I had cream of avacado soup with crabmeat, rack of lamb special. My wife had the best sof shell crab. service was great and deserts were excellent. more
As veteran Chicago diners we are well aware that Salpicon is one of the best reviewed Mexican restaurants in the city. But a recent visit shows it to be slipping fast. The meal started with two very bland maragaritas followed by one good and one terrible appetizer (the good was a special of prawns on corn salsa, the terrible brisket... more
The quality of the food here is divine - wonderful 'Mexican gourmet'...but don't come too hungry, for the size of the portions, and the price, you would think you were in a French restaurant, not a Mexican one! Still, this is one of the most popular places in the neighborhood, so expect a long wait - and be prepared for... more
