La Alcancia

$ • Tacos, Mexican, Pet Friendly

Hours:
651 IL-68, Carpentersville
(847) 428-1114

About La Alcancia

La Alcancia is a restaurant known for its delicious and fresh Mexican food. The tacos, particularly the el pastor, are a standout, being very flavorful and amazing. The guacamole is also highly praised for its taste and presentation. The owners, Maggie and Jose, are known for their welcoming personalities, making the dining experience more enjoyable. The restaurant can get busy, but the cooks are skilled and efficient, often remembering regular customers' orders. Catering services are available and highly recommended, with the food being abundant and delicious. The platters combinations, such as lengua with rice and beans and chicharrón with rice and beans, are favorites among many guests. The steak tacos are also highly appreciated by diners. Visitors often praise the juicy asada meat and the al pastor, which is a personal favorite. Inside, there is a taqueria, a panadería, and a counter to pay bills and send money out of the country, making it a versatile spot for many needs. The food is described as very similar to grandma's cooking, fresh, hot, and flavorful, with sauces and tortillas that delight customers. Despite some noise from Spanish music and parking challenges, guests find the food worth it. Many customers enjoy dining in and returning multiple times because of the great food and friendly service. Overall, La Alcancia offers an enjoyable dining experience with delicious food, efficient staff, and excellent catering options.

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4.4
170 ratings
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5
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4
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3
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Food
4.6
Atmosphere
4.3
Service
4.5

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Monday 8AM - 10PM
Tuesday 8AM - 10PM
Wednesday 8AM - 10PM
Thursday 8AM - 10PM
Friday 8AM - 10PM
Saturday 8AM - 10PM
Sunday 8AM - 10PM
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