Tacos El Norte
847-726-9114
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