La Mejikana
$$ • Mexican, Bars, New Mexican Cuisine
Hours:
1820 S Ashland Ave, Chicago
(312) 877-5400
About La Mejikana
Customers' Favorites
Quesabirria Tacos Con Consome
Tacos Al Pastor Taco Asada
Ceviche Camaron Tostada
Lomito Planchado Taco
Guacamole Tradicional
Ceviche De Pescado
Elote La Mejikana
Chips and Salsa
Cemita Poblana
Al Pastor Wings
La Mejikana Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 4 - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Friday | 4PM - 2AM |
| Saturday | 12PM - 2AM |
| Sunday | 12 - 11PM |
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La Mejikana, a Mexican culinary gem in Pilsen, offers an unforgettable dining experience. The vibrant atmosphere and welcoming ambiance set the stage for a delightful meal. Their margaritas, crafted with fresh fruit daily, complement the authentic flavors of their dishes. Standout dishes include the octopus, cooked to perfection, and queso fundido. New favorites like fish tacos, Al pastor wings, and langostinos have also become popular among diners. The restaurant boasts an impressive tequila and mezcal selection and provides friendly and attentive service. The staff is especially accommodating to vegetarian and vegan dietary restrictions, offering black-bean entrees and a delicious Portobello epanada. The manager is excited to share upcoming vegan items. Although the space can get busy after 5 pm, with a possible wait, the lively atmosphere and DJ make it worth it. The restaurant’s small but mighty space creates a fun, energetic environment. Guests have praised the skirt steak for being juicy and tender, and the rice, beans, and spiral cut papa fritas are all delicious. Service is friendly, and the automatic inclusion of gratuity and charges for inflation show support for local, hardworking businesses. Overall, La Mejikana is a fantastic place to enjoy great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere, with many dishes recommended, including the churros and flan for a sweet finish.