Maria's Kitchen
$ • Mexican, Burgers, Hot Dogs
Hours:
200 N Locust St #1221, Manteno
(815) 468-3208
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Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Maria's Kitchen is a hidden gem in Manteno, offering a delightful mix of authentic Mexican and American fare that resonates with the soul of Chicago's diverse food scene. From the perfectly seasoned tacos and heartwarming tamales to the classic Chicago-style burgers and Italian beef, each bite at Maria's Kitchen is a nostalgic trip back to the city's bustling streets and diverse flavors. Customers praise the delicious steak torta, loaded nachos, and homemade hot tamales, all served fresh and hot. The atmosphere is trendy yet homely, with bright colors and beautiful wall art adding to the Spanish Vibes. The staff, including Tyler and Aiden, are friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive. The owner, who always seems to be smiling, ensures the place is lively and packed, with many people coming in for takeout or dining in. Despite the high-quality and authentic cuisine, the prices are surprisingly reasonable, making it a wallet-friendly destination for those craving a taste of Chicago and Mexico. The inviting vibe, great service, and affordable prices have earned Maria's Kitchen a reputation as a true gem, with many customers already planning their next visit.