Authentico Mexican Restaurant & Bar
$$ • Mexican, Bars, Vegetarian
Hours:
770 N Western Ave, Lake Forest
(847) 295-3500
About Authentico Mexican Restaurant & Bar
Customers' Favorites
Barbacoa Taco Steak Taco and Mahi Mahi Tacos
Enchiladas de Pollo En Mole Poblano
Enchiladas de Tres Quesos
Chicken Fajitas De Pollo
Camarones a La Diabla
Tacos de Carnitas
Calamares Fritos
Tacos de Tinga
Shrimp Tacos
Black Beans
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Hours
Monday | 5 - 9PM |
Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
Friday | 5 - 10PM |
Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
Authentico Mexican Restaurant & Bar offers a delightful dining experience with its delicious queso fundido, wonderful cocktails, and a menu full of tasty dishes. The friendly and attentive staff, along with the quiet and pleasant ambiance, make it a favorite among locals. The restaurant is known for its outstanding margaritas, fresh salad, guacamole, and homemade-tasting enchiladas. Recent visits highlight the good food and excellent service, with standout desserts like Tres Leches and Chocolate Bomba. The Shrimp Diablo and enchiladas are popular choices, and guests enjoy dining alfresco on the lovely patio when the weather permits. Inside, the ambiance remains cozy and inviting. While some find the food not entirely authentic, most appreciate the solid dishes, good drinks, and enjoyable atmosphere. The restaurant's outdoor seating and friendly staff, despite occasional service issues, add to its appeal. Overall, it remains a favorite spot for a relaxed, flavorful Mexican meal.