Hola! Welcome!
Hola! Welcome!
El Nuevo Mexicano celebrates 40 years in the Lakeview East community offering a mix of traditional as well as new and creative Mexican dishes. We offer authentic plates such as homemade Poblano Mole Enchiladas, Chipotle Carnitas, and Carne Asada en Salsa Molcajete.
Our kitchen offers a variety of options pleasing our gluten-free and vegan customers.
Please check with your server to discover what options are available.
Nestled in the heart of Chicago, IL, El Nuevo Mexicano exudes warmth and welcomes guests with open arms. With its cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and a menu bursting with mouthwatering dishes, it's the perfect place to unwind and savor a delightful meal. Our diverse menu caters to every palate, whether you're looking for a leisurely dinner with loved ones, a quick lunch catch-up with friends, or a solo meal at the bar. El Nuevo Mexicano offers a relaxed setting where laughter flows as freely as the conversation. Come as you are, and leave with a satisfied heart, a full stomach, and a smile.
Come alone. Come with friends. Come as you are.
El Nuevo Mexicano is located in the Lakeview neighborhood, which makes for a great place to stop and grab some food or a drink after a Cubs game or after seeing a show in the Belmont Theater District. Easily find a seat in our spacious outdoor patio, inside, or in our party room. We also offer Weekend Brunch and Happy Hour. Have a taste of Mexico with our fresh-squeezed lime margaritas, which goes great with any meal. We also offer a full bar complete with cold beer, great wine, and great mixed drink options. El Nuevo Mexicano serves up delicious Mexican dishes and has a little something for everyone all in a fun and casual atmosphere.
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Online reservations must be made at least 2 hours before reservation start time.
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