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Best Latin American Spanish Restaurants in Hyde Park

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1. Vela
4.6
Exceptional(129)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • River North (Chicago)
Booked 44 times today
Vela in River North, Chicago, stands as a beacon of Latin/ Spanish gastronomy, drawing inspiration from the vibrant heart of Mexico City. Diners consistently praise its "beyond mouthwatering" dishes, with highlights like the Pulpo a La Parilla and the Wagyu Empanada. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "sexy," making it a perfect spot for both romantic evenings and lively gatherings. The Tres Leches dessert has been rated "10/10 on the sweet tooth scale," and the Carrajillo de Olla cocktail comes highly recommended. Vela's commitment to authentic Latin flavors and excellent service makes it a "must-visit" in Chicago's dining scene.
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2. Tabu
4.4
Awesome(649)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • West Town
Booked 16 times today
Tabu, nestled in Chicago’s vibrant West Town, offers a refreshing take on Contemporary Mexican cuisine, blending multi-regional Latin influences with a flair that's both sophisticated and approachable. Celebrated for its "out of this world" food and the largest collection of Mezcals and Tequilas in the city, Tabu creates a dining experience that’s both eclectic and comforting. Guests rave about dishes like the bone marrow tacos and the unique Rattlesnake burger, highlighting the authenticity and creativity of the menu. With a lively atmosphere enhanced by thoughtful decor and a sunken cocktail lounge, Tabu is a must-visit for anyone seeking a twist on traditional Mexican flavors, underscored by "amazing ambiance, service and food!"
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3. Hacienda Calavera
4.4
Awesome(180)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Cicero
Booked 21 times today
Hacienda Calavera in Cicero, Illinois, is a gem for those seeking an authentic and high-quality Contemporary Latin dining experience. Praised for its "bursting flavors" and "culinary delights," this family-owned restaurant masterfully combines gourmet Latin American cuisine with a festive and welcoming atmosphere. Guests rave about the unique dishes like "the best octopus I have ever had" and the "cheesy empanadas de camarón," highlighting the chefs' expertise in elevating traditional flavors. The vibrant decor and live music enhance the dining experience, making it "definitely worth a birthday celebration." With its exceptional service and "Instagram-worthy" ambiance, Hacienda Calavera stands out as a top destination for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in the best of Contemporary Latin cuisine.
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4. Mama Delia
4.0
Excellent(21)
Price: Moderate
• Latin spanish • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant Ukrainian Village, Mama Delia offers an unparalleled experience of modern, traditional Spanish cuisine. Celebrated for its authenticity and innovation, the restaurant under Chef Marcos Campos, brings the heart of Spain to Chicago with its meticulously curated dishes. As one delighted diner shared, "Absolutely perfect! Ordered half the menu to share tapas and it was just an explosion of flavor! Definitely recommend!" The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is highlighted by its frequent sourcing trips to Spain, ensuring that every ingredient speaks of its Spanish roots. From the Basque cheesecake that has been described as "life-changing" to the diverse sherry selections, every aspect of Mama Delia celebrates the rich, culinary traditions of Spain. Whether you're there for a romantic evening or a festive gathering with friends, Mama Delia promises a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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5. Moe's Cantina River North
4.6
Exceptional(568)
Price: Moderate
• Latin spanish • River North (Chicago)
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, Moe's Cantina River North stands out as a beacon of Latin culinary excellence. This Northern Mexican restaurant delights with its authentic fare, specializing in shareable small plates and signature tacos that resonate with the authenticity and flavors of Mexico. Patrons rave about the freshness and taste, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "delicious tacos de Tinga and tacos de Al pastor." The ambiance is equally praised, described as a perfect blend of lively music and welcoming atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Guests consistently applaud the attentive and friendly service, with special mentions of staff members like Monica, who ensures a satisfying visit. Moe's Cantina is not just a meal; it's a celebration of rich Latin culture right in the heart of Chicago.
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6. Azul
4.3
Awesome(987)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Goose Island
Booked 7 times today
Azul, nestled in the vibrant Goose Island neighborhood of Chicago, is your go-to destination for exceptional Contemporary Latin cuisine. This upscale mariscos restaurant captivates with its "delicious seafood" and a chef-driven menu that celebrates the rich, authentic flavors of Latin America. Highlighted by guests as "a great spot for delicious seafood," Azul offers an array of exquisitely prepared dishes from grilled octopus to seafood enchiladas, each praised for their "amazing" taste. The ambiance, combined with artfully arranged family-style platters, makes Azul not just a meal, but an experience. Many visitors highlight the "wonderful service" and the "lively" atmosphere, making it a recommended spot for a truly memorable dining adventure.
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7. Noche Buena - Chicago
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Latin spanish • River North (Chicago)
Noche Buena: Chicago's First Latin-Themed Christmas BarLaunching in Wrigleyville, Noche Buena blends Latin holiday traditions, flavors, and music for a festive experience. Enjoy Coquito, Ponche, Chocolate Abuelita, and Tamales in an ambiance filled with the colors, sounds, and scents of Navidad. Celebrate traditions from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Colombia, and more, with classic holiday tunes and bites.
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