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Tacos El Norte

847-726-9114

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The aroma of hot chili peppers and onions is in the air at Tacos El Norte. Tucked away in the corner of a strip mall off the west side of Route 12, this restaurant features Mexican cuisine against a backdrop of colorful murals. Owner Peter Knopfhart has been running the place since 1995. Dine-in, carry-out and catering are available. The menu is expansive, including breakfast (served all day), appetizers, salads, house specials, soups, a children's menu and homemade flan.

  • Fax: 847-726-8997
  • Hours: Mon - Sat, 9am - 10pm; Sun, 9am - 9pm
  • Handicap Accessible: Handicapped parking and restroom facilities
  • Founding Date: Aug. 15, 1995
  • Payments accepted: Cash, Debit Card, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
  • Products: Mexican meals, appetizers, salads, desserts, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Food & dining options: Vegan, Vegetarian
  • General services: Catering, Eat-in, Phone orders, Take-out
  • Specialties: The Torpedo Taco, featuring steak, grilled onions and melted cheese over an egg with Spanish rice
  • ATM: No
  • Parking: Free lot
  • Private events: No
  • What makes this community special?: We have a lot of loyal customers.
  • Cuisine: Dessert / Ice Cream, Mexican, Seafood, Vegetarian/Vegan
  • Signature dishes: Chicken a la Coca-Cola
  • What dish is most representative of the restaurant?: The steak taco dinner
  • Price level: $
  • Reservations: Not accepted
  • Number of tables: 30
  • Features: Breakfast, Catering, Dinner, Group-friendly, Kids' Menu, Lunch
  • Atmosphere: Fun
  • Dress code: Casual

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