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06/03/2026
⚽🏆 The World Cup kicks off at our sister location, El Mariachi Tequila Bar and Grill, on June 11th! Join us at 2PM as Mexico takes on South Africa and catch every exciting moment with great food, cold drinks, and unbeatable Happy Hour specials.
🍺 $5 Negra Modelo & Pacifico
🍹 $8 House Margaritas
🍓 $9 Flavored Margaritas
🌮 Half-Price Selected Appetizers
We'll be open special hours from 2PM–11PM, with Happy Hour extended from 2PM–6PM that day. Grab your friends, wear your team colors, and cheer on your favorite squad with us. ¡Vamos México! 🇲🇽⚽
06/01/2026
Cheers to the happiest hour of the day, where good friends and great drinks come together to create unforgettable moments! 🍻🥂
Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday 4pm-6pm.
05/29/2026
Sizzle into the weekend with Fajita Friday at El Mariachi, where every bite is a fiesta! 🎊 Pair it with a refreshing margarita for the perfect combo!
05/28/2026
Treat yourself to a flavorful Carne Asada Tampiqueña tonight, grilled to perfection and paired with authentic sides for a true taste of Mexico!
05/26/2026
Whether you're planning a small family gathering or a big milestone celebration, our sister location, El Mariachi Tequila Bar and Grill, has the perfect space for you. Our private party rooms are charming, comfortable, and fully customizable to fit your occasion. Book today and turn any event into a special memory! ✨
We can accommodate up to 150 guests and have plenty of options to meet your budget.💲
Contact us NOW to ensure your preferred dates and party room are still available! 📅
For more information, please CLICK the LINK 👇below
https://www.elmariachitequilabar.com/privateevents
05/24/2026
🍹 Celebrate Memorial Day at El Mariachi!
Join us tomorrow for our Memorial Day Special featuring refreshing $7 House Lime Margaritas from 3PM–10PM. ☀️✨
Gather your friends, enjoy delicious Mexican flavors, and toast to the long weekend with the perfect margarita in hand. 🌮🔥
We’ll see you at El Mariachi for great vibes, great food, and even better drinks! 🍋🍹
05/22/2026
Warm spring nights are better with fresh guacamole and margaritas. 🥑🍹✨
Join us at El Mariachi for the perfect evening filled with bold flavors, handcrafted drinks, and the people you love most. From freshly made guacamole to ice-cold margaritas, every bite and sip tastes like summer. 🌮☀️
Come unwind, relax, and make tonight delicious. 🔥
05/20/2026
From graduations to engagements and everything in between, our sister location, El Mariachi Tequila Bar and Grill’s private rooms are the perfect setting. Cozy, festive, and full of flavor, just like our menu. Reserve your space today and let’s make magic together! ✨
We can accommodate up to 150 guests and have plenty of options to meet your budget.💲
Contact us NOW to ensure your preferred dates and party room are still available! 📅
For more information, please CLICK the LINK 👇below
https://www.elmariachitequilabar.com/privateevents
05/18/2026
After work plans? Head to El Mariachi for happy hour, where the drinks are cold, the apps are hot, and the vibe is always right.🔥
🕔 When: Monday to Friday, 4 PM - 6 PM
🍻 What: $4 Negra Modelo and Pacifico, $7 House Margaritas, $9 Flavored Margaritas, and half price selected appetizers.
05/16/2026
Make dinner plans that actually excite you. 🌯🔥
At El Mariachi, every dish is a celebration, come savor authentic Mexican cuisine made with love.
05/10/2026
Happy Mother's Day from El Mariachi Restaurant, where we're honoring all the amazing moms with authentic flavors and heartfelt hospitality! 🌸🍴💐
05/06/2026
Sometimes all you need is a change of pace and the right company. ❤️
At El Mariachi Happy Hour, conversations flow as easily as the cocktails, and every table becomes a place to reconnect.
Come for a drink… stay for the feeling.
Happy hour is available M-F 4pm-6pm
05/04/2026
🎉 30 Years of Flavor, Family & Memories 🎉
El Mariachi is turning 30 and it wouldn’t be possible without YOU. 🧡
Join us as we celebrate three decades of serving our community with authentic flavors, warm hospitality, and unforgettable moments.
Come raise a glass, share a meal, and be part of this special milestone with us. 🥂🌮
05/02/2026
🔥 Dinner just got an upgrade at El Mariachi.
Our Carne Asada Costeña is grilled to perfection, bursting with rich, authentic flavor in every bite. Served hot, fresh, and made to satisfy. 🌮
Join us tonight and experience a dish that keeps everyone coming back. 🍽️✨
04/30/2026
🌮✨ Turn your Cinco de Mayo into a full-on fiesta at El Mariachi!
From sizzling plates to freshly made guacamole and handcrafted margaritas, every detail is made to celebrate. 🍹🥑
Gather your friends and make it a night of flavor, music, and memories you won’t forget. 🎶🔥
We will be open 4pm -11pm!
04/26/2026
🎁 Book your event by 4/30/26 and receive 10% back in a gift card! (Excludes brunch)
Planning a graduation party can feel overwhelming… but it doesn’t have to be.
Our sister location, El Mariachi Tequila Bar and Grill, makes it easy, beautiful, and completely customized to YOU. 🎓✨
✔ Packages starting at $44.99
✔ Build your own package for your budget
✔ Customize your party space
✔ Delicious food & drinks your guests will love
✔ Exceptional service so you can actually enjoy the day
Agave Room | 50 Guests
Revolución Room | 75 Guests
Al Fresco Event | 80 Guests
📅 Graduation dates are limited, don’t wait! Reserve your celebration today, click the link in bio.
04/23/2026
Freshly made guacamole. Ice-cold margaritas. The perfect table. 🔥
Settle into a cozy night at El Mariachi and enjoy the flavors that turn simple dinners into unforgettable experiences.
Because great nights start with great food and drinks. 🌮🍸
04/22/2026
From cap and gown to cheers all around… 🥂
Turn your graduation party into an experience your guests will talk about long after the night ends.
• Packages starting at $44.99
• Build your own package to fit your vision
• Fully customizable spaces
• Incredible food & refreshing drinks
• Friendly, attentive service
Agave Room | Up to 50 Guests
Revolución Room | Up to 75 Guests
Al Fresco Event | Up to 80 Guests
🎁 Book by 4/30/26 and get 10% back in a gift card! (Excludes brunch bookings)
🎈 Let’s make your grad feel celebrated in every way.
🔥Reserve your celebration today, click the link below.
https://www.elmariachitequilabar.com/privateevents
04/16/2026
The only thing better than our menu? Our Happy Hour prices! Every weekday from 4 to 6 PM at El Mariachi! 🌞🎉
$4 Negra Modelo and Pacifico, $7 House Margaritas, $9 Flavored Margaritas, and half price selected appetizers.
04/15/2026
Planning a graduation party can feel overwhelming… but it doesn’t have to be.
Our sister location, El Mariachi Tequila Bar and Grill, makes it easy, beautiful, and completely customized to YOU. 🎓✨
✔ Packages starting at $44.99
✔ Build your own package for your budget
✔ Customize your party space
✔ Delicious food & drinks your guests will love
✔ Exceptional service so you can actually enjoy the day
Agave Room | 50 Guests
Revolución Room | 75 Guests
Al Fresco Event | 80 Guests
🎁 Book your event by 4/30/26 and receive 10% back in a gift card! (Excludes brunch)
📅 Graduation dates are limited, don’t wait! Reserve your celebration today, click the link in bio.
04/10/2026
Looking for a reason to celebrate the weekday? Happy Hour at El Mariachi has you covered with tasty sips and savory snacks at perfect prices. 🍸🌮
$4 Negra Modelo and Pacifico, $7 House Margaritas, $9 Flavored Margaritas, and half price selected appetizers.😀
04/08/2026
Looking for the perfect venue for your celebration? 🎉El Mariachi’s private rooms, at our siter location, offers the ideal space, and our team is ready to make your event seamless, joyful, and unforgettable. 💐
We can accommodate up to 150 guests and have plenty of options to meet your budget.💲
Contact us NOW to ensure your preferred dates and party room are still available! 📅
For more information, please CLICK the LINK 👇below
https://www.elmariachitequilabar.com/privateevents
04/04/2026
Step into an evening of warmth and flavor at El Mariachi. ✨
From perfectly prepared dishes to inviting ambiance, it’s the perfect setting to reconnect, unwind, and enjoy a beautiful dinner together.
Address
3420 North Broadway
Chicago, IL
60657
To reach the Mexican restaurant on North Broadway in Chicago, public transport is available through the CTA bus network. Take Bus #36, which operates between the neighborhood of West Loop and Broadway and Devon Ave. You can get off at any of the stops on North Broadway to locate the restaurant.
Alternatively, if you prefer to drive, parking spaces are available along North Broadway street or in nearby parking lots. From downtown Chicago, take Lake Shore Drive north to Irving Park Road exit, turn left onto Irving Park Road and proceed west. Turn right onto North Broadway and continue driving until you reach your destination.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Thursday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Friday |
4pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
3pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
3pm - 10pm |
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are known for their vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and refreshing drinks. El Mariachi Restaurant on North Broadway in Chicago is no exception to this rule. Established in 1996, this family-owned restaurant has been serving top-quality, authentic Mexican dishes and margaritas for over two decades.
What sets El Mariachi apart from other Mexican restaurants is their commitment to using only the freshest ingredients in their dishes. From the sizzling fajitas to the mouth-watering enchiladas, every dish is made with care and attention to detail. The restaurant's decor also adds to the authentic experience, with imported handcrafted decor and artwork that transport you straight to Mexico.
The intimate lighting and traditional festive music create a warm and welcoming ambiance that makes you feel like you're part of the family. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner for two or a fun night out with friends, El Mariachi has something for everyone.
And let's not forget about their famous margaritas! Made with fresh-squeezed lime juice and premium tequila, these margaritas are the perfect complement to any meal. And if you're looking for a weekend brunch spot, be sure to check out their $28 Bottomless Mimosa Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.
Overall, El Mariachi Restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for an authentic Mexican dining experience in Chicago. With top-quality food, refreshing drinks, and a warm atmosphere that makes you feel like family, it's no wonder why this restaurant has been a favorite among locals for over 20 years.