Maiz & Barro Mexican Grill - Cantina
$$ • Mexican, Vegetarian
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6050 W 159th St, Oak Forest
(708) 577-4186
About Maiz & Barro Mexican Grill - Cantina
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
Maiz & Barro Mexican Grill - Cantina is a highly regarded restaurant known for its authentic food and welcoming atmosphere. The homemade tortillas are outstanding, and the service is friendly and attentive. The presentation of the dishes is good, and the staff makes sure everyone feels at home. The owner, Mario, is down to earth, and the waiters provide excellent service. It's a great place to celebrate special occasions or enjoy a family meal, with kid-friendly options available. Recent visitors praised the excellent food and service, especially highlighting the steak and chorizo taco with rice and beans, which were both filling and flavorful. The desserts, particularly the apple pie, received high praise, with some calling it the best they had ever had. The atmosphere is very nice, perfect for celebrating or just enjoying a dinner out. Customers also enjoyed the salsa, elote, guacamole, and various entrees and desserts, noting their delicious taste and friendly servers. Many guests consider Maiz & Barro their favorite Mexican restaurant, with excellent margaritas, fair prices, and top-notch desserts, especially Elvia’s. The food is consistently top quality, and the drinks and desserts are often described as the best ever. The restaurant also offers catering, with taco trays, chips, salsas, guacamole, and delicious sheet and smash cakes for parties, receiving high praise from satisfied customers.