Good drinks more

Good margaritas 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