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El Asador Restaurant

Yelp Rating - 2.7 stars(78)Yelp logo
(773) 254-9983
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CategoriesTacos
Location4117 W 47th St Ste 102, Chicago, IL
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  • Order the quesabirria tacos—ask for the consommé on the side for dipping to get the full flavor experience.
  • Try the asador taco dinner to sample their signature grilled asada preparation.
  • Add a side of fresh-made avocado or their house salsas to customize tacos and boost flavor.
  • Bring the kids? Ask for the complimentary sopita (small soup) which is a good kid-friendly option.
  • Pair a meal with one of their agua frescas, especially the pineapple drink mentioned as a favorite.

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Learn more about El Asador Restaurant
Price$
Hours
Monday-Thursday, Sunday: 9AM-12AMFriday-Saturday: 9AM-2AM

El Asador Restaurant is a popular Mexican taco restaurant on Chicago's southside (60632). Located in a busy neighborhood known for late-night eats, it has a reputation for excellent birria and street-style tacos.

  • Ambiance: Casual, lively southside taco shop with indoor and outdoor seating and a family-friendly vibe.
  • Cuisine: Traditional Mexican street-style tacos, birria and quesabirria, gorditas, and classic regional dishes.
  • Highlights: Fresh handmade tortillas, homemade salsas, complimentary sopita for diners, and late-night hours.

The menu covers a wide range of Mexican favorites—tacos de asada, gorditas, barbacoa, and combination dinners that are easy to share. Portions are generous, and many dishes come with house-made salsas that complement the flavors.

Service is friendly and efficient even during busy periods, and the staff often move quickly to keep orders flowing. Dining options include limited indoor seating plus outdoor space, making it a flexible choice for casual dinners, family outings, or late-night taco runs.

El Asador is well suited for someone looking for authentic, straightforward Mexican food rather than a formal dining experience. Its consistent quality and approachable menu make it a go-to spot in the area for both regulars and visitors.


Customer Reviews
Jay Ef Jai ..
Yelp Rating - 4 stars11/14/2021
On my way back from FL it's late, I'm hungry and my phone said this was the ONLY place opened, so I gave them a try. I'm glad I did. Order 3 steak tacos... read review
Rozalynn B.
Yelp Rating - 4 stars12/10/2024
Im not sure when or how I bookmarked them, but I'm glad I did! My tacos were tasty . We stopped by for lunch to go at 1pm after the main lunch crowd. The... read review
Ana P.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars04/09/2025
It's good service is better ambiance is nice fast service it's just a little cold in here I see it says 68 on the thermostat so just consider being covered... read review

From the Business Owner

Popular Mexican restaurant chain on Chicago's southside that tops the list for having the best "birria" taco. Known for its homemade traditional salsas. complimentary soup for diners, amazing street-style tacos, and an extensive menu of Mexico's most popular dishes.


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elasadorrestaurants.comUpdated: March 12, 2026

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