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Cafe con Leche Bucktown

1732 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, Il, 60647
www.cafeconlechebucktown.com

Mexico, Puerto Rico and Cuba come together in this tiny Bucktown café. Dig into the chilaquiles for breakfast, the Cuban sandwiches or jibaritos for lunch and a wide variety of Mexican dishes for dinner.

Olé Olé

5413 N. Clark St., Chicago, Il, 60640
www.oleole-restaurant.com

Takes the best of Mexican and Spanish cuisines and adds hints of other Latin American influences. Try the ham empanadas and the Puerca en Tequila, pork with a mix of sweet and hot flavors.

Dorado

2301 W. Foster Ave., Chicago, Il, 60625

Mexican-French cuisine with interesting pairings: nachos with smoked duck; seafood-stuffed poblano chiles with green rice, vegetable ragout and lobster shrimp sauce; crabmeat-stuffed pan-seared salmon over chipotle mashed potatoes with fresh basil, tomato ...

Mexique

1529 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, Il, 60622
www.mexiquechicago.com

Offers a blend of Mexican ingredients using French cooking techniques. Try the sweet and savory Pato al Tamarindo (duck leg with tamarind sauce) or the asada (steak). For a unique treat, check out the chocolate enchilada.

Cuatro

2030 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, Il, 60616
www.cuatro-chicago.com

Serves up the best of Latin American favorites: spicy pinchos de pollo (chicken kabobs); black beans and rice; plátano maduro (sweet fried plantains); mashed yucca; tender, flavorful steaks; interesting desserts, like sweet potato upside-down cake; and go ...

SushiSamba Rio

504 N. Wells St., Chicago, Il, 60610
www.sushisamba.com

International fusion of Japanese, American, Nuevo Latino and South American all rolled into one! El Topo, Samba Rio and Rainbow Dragon sushi rolls are crowd pleasers.

Vermilion

10 W. Hubbard, Chicago, Il, 60610
www.thevermilionrestaurant.com

A bold melding of Indian and Latin American flavors. Try the tandoori skirtsteak w/plantain chips and and garlic sautéed spinach. All major credit cards accepted

La Pinta

25 Calendar Court, La Grange, Il, 60525
www.la-pinta.com

Offers a variety of ceviches: shrimp, tilapia and salmon. Good chile relleno: poblano pepper stuffed with shrimp, scallops and gouda cheese on top of a bed of refried black beans covered in a chipotle coconut sauce.

Maya Del Sol

144 S. Oak Park Ave.,, Oak Park, Il, 60302
www.mayadelsol.com

Chef Ruben Beltran, an alumni of Rick Bayless’ Frontera Grill, serves a wide variety of dishes combining flavors from all Latin America. The tender and flavorful Cochinita Pibil (marinated pork) is a favorite. Also try the Serrano lime-cured strip steak.

Julio's Cocina Latina

99 S. Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, Il, 60047
www.julioslatincafe.com

Formerly known as Julio’s Latin Café, this restaurant has been offering a wide variety of Latin American dishes to Lake County residents since 1991. Among its highlights: Pollo Caribe (sautéed breast of chicken with creamy mango sauce, shrimp garnish, jul ...