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Latin cuisine: the best places to taste it in Evanston

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La Principal
87/100 (773 ratings)
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Mexican
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Latin
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"The walk-up window serves the best churros and Mexican coffee you'll find this side of Mexico City. Actually, the churros are better than the ones..."
Jonathan Singer
"This place is absolutely fabulous. I love Mexican cuisine, and just happened to randomly find this spot, while in town (from NYC) on business. Top..."
Adam Niewood
"Great room, great location, great vibe, and great..."
Jen Greenberg Roberts
"Fantastic tacos, churros and a great house margarita. The staff is very friendly and accommodating. Couldn't be..."
Luke Adams
"An instant classic in South Evanston! I’ve never had a bad meal or drink..."
Omar Gutiérrez
"Our go to taco joint! Love the short rib taco! Great Margaritas and recently had an awesome salad topped with short ribs...Great carry out,..."
Tracy Lambert Pitlosh
"Tasty. Fast. Friendly. Great beer list. Love this..."
Brian Smith
"Amazing place! The staff is fabulous and very friendly. The food is extremely tasty. The atmosphere is warm and cozy. My friend and I spent a great..."
Sally Macnamara
"Love the walk up coffee window! I feel so fortunate to have this little gem nearby- good food, great staff, homemade hot..."
Lori Howell
"First time at La Principal and loved it. Service, food and atmosphere was great. Will definitely be back. Loved the Guava..."
Nancy Murphy
"Their pollo torta is my favorite, especially with a pint of Sketchbook Snowy Owl..."
Ben Morgan
"Love this place , they have one of the best margaritas in..."
Debbie Mussell Evans
"This is a great upgrade on the previous Mexican restaurant, whose name escapes me at the moment. The menu is adventurous and diverse without trying..."
Jon Shay
"Food was good, more "new" Mexican cuisine than traditional. Had a torta, hubby had pozole, good but not..."
Steve Burek
"The drinks were amazing and we loved our server Diego. Highly recommend for authentic Mexican..."
Alicia Acosta
"We love this place. We order takeout regularly and love dining in as well. The tacos are perfectly flavored, their pozole is FABULOUS and keeps you..."
Alexis Lauricella
"The food is usually great, I just wish that they didn't give us a table with a big welcoming smile at 8:30 only to have that "you should be..."
Jessi Jefferson
La Cocinita Restaurant
85/100 (667 ratings)
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Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
South American
Venezuelan
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
South American
Venezuelan
Latin
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Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
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"One word: Arepas. I'd never had arepas before but the friendly and attentive order-person-server suggested them. I can't imagine a more perfect..."
Roberta Levin
"Holy cow! Stumbled on this place with a friend and we decided to try it out for lunch. The food is outstanding! Super friendly service and a wide..."
Kate Johnson Thomas
"Unique Latin American dishes.... soooo delicious. One of my favorite restaurants (the food truck is great, too). The arepas are amazing, and..."
Elly Benson
"We tried several dishes And everything was delicious! I highly recommend it and Will for sure go back when I return to..."
Julia Salinardi
"Yum! This place nails arepas. Haven't had them since I lived in Maracaibo and it brought back so many good memories. The restaurant itself is super..."
Katherine Powell
"The Cuban sliders are to die for. And those Yucca fries, so..."
Nels Erickson
"I went with my family to have lunch and the food was Awesome!! The petacones and the maduros are so..."
Linda Peña
"It was soooooo good! A lot of great veg and vegan options. Everything was really..."
Amy Milner-Gorvine
"My wife and i just finidhed lunch here and it was just fantastic. Shredded beef arape was so tender and flavorful. Braised pork tacos were great as..."
Adam Lebin
"Was so good, definitely worth the twenty five minute drive, will definitely be..."
Steve Boehner
"We had La Cocinita cater the late night bite for our wedding and their arepas were a huge hit! They drove their food truck to our venue in St...."
Christopher Puchi
"Such a cute spot and AMAZING AREPAS! I have been craving them SO much and omg it was delicious. They tasted almost as good as..."
Melissa Cancio (Plane and Cheesy)
"Delicious Venezuelan arepas! Two good veggie options (one of which is vegan). The vegetarian mushroom tacos are also delicious, although a little..."
Prayuj Pushkarna
"Had a work meeting in town and found this gem of place. I got the Arepas and let me tell you when I took that first bite my mouth melted with all the..."
Luis Reveles
"Amazing option for any meal, catering or food truck events! Love their arepas and their team is top notch. This company supports the community from..."
Alan Moy