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05/17/2026
See you tonight!
No Cover
DJ from 10pm-2am
05/10/2026
💐 Celebrate Mother’s Day at El Tradicional Tequileria 💐
🌮 Authentic Mexican Cuisine
🍹 Signature Margaritas & Tequila Cocktails
🕑 Doors Open at 2PM
Celebrate Mom with delicious food, drinks, and great vibes in Glenview! ❤️
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05/10/2026
🔥 Latino Night at El Tradicional Tequileria 🔥
🌮 Authentic Mexican Food
🍹 Signature Margaritas
🎧 Live DJ Every Saturday
💃 Dinner • Drinks • Dancing
Your Saturday night starts here! 🕺
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05/08/2026
Mother’s Day at El Tradicional
The Best Mexican Food & Drinks for Mom! 👑🇲🇽
Celebrate Mother’s Day in our beautiful restaurant! Experience the flavors that made us famous:
🔥 Signature Pastor en su Trompo
🍹 Signature Margaritas (The best in town!)
🍽️ Fajitas el Rey & Salmon Tamarindo
⏰ Doors open at 2:00 PM
Visit El Tradicional Tequileria for the ultimate Mexican feast!
05/05/2026
🇲🇽 Cinco de Mayo Celebration at El Tradicional Tequileria 🔥
Join us in Glenview, IL for an unforgettable Cinco de Mayo fiesta 🎉
🌮 Authentic Mexican food
🍹 Margaritas & tequila specials
🎧 Live DJ all day
Good vibes, great food, and nonstop celebration 💃🕺
📍 El Tradicional Tequileria | Glenview, IL
05/05/2026
🎉 Cinco de Mayo at El Tradicional Tequileria 🇲🇽
Get ready for an unforgettable fiesta! Join us this 5 de Mayo for authentic Mexican cuisine, premium tequila, and nonstop vibes all day and night 🔥
🌮 Bold, authentic Mexican flavors
🍹 Signature margaritas & top-shelf tequila
🎧 Live DJ spinning Latin hits, reggaeton & more
Bring your friends, enjoy amazing food and drinks, and celebrate with us all night long!
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05/02/2026
Turn up your Saturdays at El Tradicional Tequileria 🔥
Join us every Saturday night for Latino Night with a live DJ spinning the best Latin beats all night long!
Come early, enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine, sip on our signature margaritas, and stay for an unforgettable night of dancing, drinks, and great vibes.
Dinner • Drinks • Music • Dancing
Every Saturday Night
Grab your friends and let’s make it a night to remember! 🍹🎶
04/28/2026
Cinco de Mayo Celebration at El Tradicional Tequileria 🇲🇽
Join us for an unforgettable day filled with authentic Mexican cuisine, our signature margaritas, and nonstop vibes! 🌮🍹
🎧 Live DJ all day
🕛 Doors open at 12 NOON
Bring your friends, your energy, and your appetite—let’s celebrate Cinco de Mayo the right way!
📍 El Tradicional Tequileria
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04/26/2026
Saturday Night Vibes at El Tradicional Tequileria 🍹🔥
Come enjoy our authentic Mexican cuisine and sip on our signature margaritas while you experience the best of Saturday nightlife. Great food, great drinks, and the perfect atmosphere to unwind and celebrate the weekend.
Bring your friends and make it a night to remember!
04/24/2026
🎉🇲🇽 Cinco de Mayo Celebration at El Tradicional Tequileria! 🇲🇽🎉
Join us as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo the right way! 🎶🍹
Doors open at 12PM and the party goes ALL DAY with a live DJ bringing the vibes from start to finish! 💃🕺
🔥 Enjoy:
🌮 Delicious authentic Mexican cuisine
🍹 Signature margaritas & drink specials
🎉 Festive atmosphere all day long
Grab your friends, bring your energy, and celebrate with us!
📍 El Tradicional Tequileria
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04/17/2026
✨ Celebrate Every Special Moment at El Tradicional Tequileria ✨
Looking for the perfect venue for your next event?
Book your birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, Mother’s Day celebrations, 1st communions, baby showers, and more with us!
Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, and a vibrant atmosphere your guests will love
📍 1800 Tower Dr, Glenview
📞 Call today to reserve your date!
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04/16/2026
💃 Latin Night Every Saturday at El Tradicional Tequileria
Looking for the best Latin Night in town? Join us every Saturday at El Tradicional Tequileria for an unforgettable night of authentic Mexican cuisine and our signature margaritas 🍹
Enjoy great food, amazing vibes, and a live DJ spinning Latin hits all night 🎶
Bring your friends, hit the dance floor, and experience the ultimate Latin Night 🔥
📍 Glenview, IL
Every Saturday | Dinner • Drinks • Dancing
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04/11/2026
SATURDAY NIGHTS JUST GOT SPICIER! 🔥
Looking for the ultimate Saturday vibe? Join us at El Tradicional Tequileria for the best Latino Night in Glenview!
✨ What’s on the menu:
-Authentic Mexican Cuisine (The real deal!)
-Signature Margaritas (Hand-crafted)
-Latino Night Beats every Saturday
Grab your crew and meet us on the dance floor!
📍 1800 Tower Dr, Glenview
🗓️ Every Saturday Night
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04/04/2026
Latino Night Every Saturday at El Tradicional Tequileria! 🎶
Come join us for an unforgettable night filled with amazing vibes, authentic Mexican cuisine, and our signature margaritas 🍹
Grab your friends, hit the dance floor, and make it a night to remember! 🔥
04/04/2026
Celebrate Easter Sunday with us at El Tradicional Tequileria! 🌸🐣
Join us for a special Easter Dinner filled with authentic Mexican flavors, delicious dishes, and our signature margaritas. Whether you're celebrating with family or friends, we’ve got the perfect setting for a memorable evening.
✨ Great food
🍹 Amazing drinks
🎶 Good vibes
Make your Easter Sunday extra special—come dine with us! 🌷
04/03/2026
🏀🔥 Join Us for the Big Game with SOUND! 🔥🏀
Catch the ultimate March Madness showdown this Saturday, April 4th as Illinois takes on UConn! Tip-off at 5:00 PM — don’t miss a second of the action.
Full audio & electric atmosphere
🍹 1800 Blanco Margaritas – $13
🍺 Mexican Draft Beers – $5
Bring your crew, cheer loud, and enjoy amazing food, drinks, and game-day vibes all night long!
📍 El Tradicional Tequileria
1800 Tower Dr, Glenview, IL
Let’s make it a night to remember! 🙌🏀
03/21/2026
🔥 Join us tonight for Latino Night! 🔥
DJ JC is bringing the energy for an unforgettable night at El Tradicional Tequileria! 🎶💃🕺
Enjoy delicious dinner, signature drinks, and the best vibes all night long. Don’t miss out—grab your friends and let’s dance!
03/17/2026
🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀
Looking for a little luck of the Irish with a Mexican twist? Skip the corned beef and head over to El Tradicional Tequileria! We’re serving up the most authentic flavors in Glenview with a festive green upgrade. 🌮✨
Today’s Pot o' Gold Specials:
🍺 Green Beer – Ice cold and emerald green.
🍵 Green Tea Shots – The perfect way to get the party started.
Whether you're here for the tacos or the tequila, remember:
What time is it? IT’S SHOT O’CLOCK! 🥃⏰
📍 Find us at: 1800 Tower Drive, Glenview, IL (The Glen Town Center)
📞 Call us: (224) 432-5380
✨ Celebrate Traditionally.
03/14/2026
Latin Dance Night Every Saturday!
Join us at El Tradicional Tequileria, 1800 Tower Dr, Glenview for an unforgettable night of dinner, drinks, and dancing. Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine and our signature margaritas while you dance the night away.
Bring your friends and make it a night to remember!
03/08/2026
Happy International Women’s Day!
Today we celebrate the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women everywhere. To all the incredible ladies out there—keep shining, keep leading, and keep being the amazing chingonas you are.
Here’s to supporting, uplifting, and empowering one another every day.
03/08/2026
Join us every Saturday for Latino Night at El Tradicional Tequileria!
Enjoy an evening of authentic Mexican cuisine, great drinks, and dancing. Bring your friends and celebrate the weekend with amazing music, delicious food, and our signature margaritas.
📍 1800 Tower Dr, Glenview
💃 Dinner • Drinks • Dancing every Saturday
03/01/2026
Get ready for Latino Night this Saturday at El Tradicional Tequileria 💃🏽🔥
Join us for an unforgettable evening of authentic Mexican cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, tequila favorites, and dancing all night long. Whether you’re coming for dinner, drinks, or to hit the dance floor, we’ve got the perfect vibe waiting for you.
Bring your friends, bring your energy — let’s make it a night to remember!
02/28/2026
Latino Night Every Saturday at El Tradicional Tequileria! 🔥
Join us every Saturday for the ultimate Latino Night with live DJ vibes all night long!
Enjoy our authentic Mexican cuisine made from traditional recipes, plus our signature margaritas crafted to perfection. Whether you're coming for dinner, drinks, or to dance the night away — we’ve got the energy, the flavor, and the music waiting for you.
Gather your friends and make your Saturdays unforgettable at El Tradicional Tequileria!
02/26/2026
🥃 86 THE STRESS 🥂
Shift’s over. The "No-Karen Zone" is open. 🚫
Tonight Industry Wednesdays at
El Tradicional. This is for the real ones: Bartenders, Servers, Cooks, Busboys, Food Runners, and DJs.
THE GOODS:
🔥 $60 "86 THE STRESS" TOWER (100oz Margarita)
🥃 $6 Tradicional Blanco Shots
🥃 $8 Tradicional Reposado Shots
🍺 $10 The "Hand-Off" (Shot + Cerveza)
THE RULES:
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02/25/2026
"Saturday night was one for the books!
Huge shoutout to the amazing crowd that joined us for El Tradicional Nightlife. The energy was unmatched!
Tag yourself and your crew in the comments if you were here.
Cheers to more nights like this!
Address
1800 Tower Drive
Glenview, IL
60026
To get to the Mexican restaurant and bar & grill on Tower Drive in Glenview, you can take the public transport by boarding the train/bus to Glenview Station. From there, walk south along Waukegan Road until you reach Tower Drive. Turn right onto Tower Drive and continue walking until you reach the destination.
If you prefer to drive, head towards Waukegan Road and turn onto Tower Drive. The location is easily visible from the road and there is a parking lot available for customers.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
4pm - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 9pm |
| Thursday |
4pm - 9pm |
| Friday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Saturday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Sunday |
4pm - 9pm |
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are known for their vibrant and bold flavors, and El Tradicional Mexican Restaurant & Cantina in Glenview certainly lives up to that reputation. This family-owned and operated establishment prides itself on serving authentic Mexican food straight from their mom's kitchen.
One of the standout features of El Tradicional is their extensive drink menu, particularly their Signature Patron margarita Tree. For just $50, patrons can choose up to four flavors including lime, mango, watermelon, and strawberry. It's the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day or celebrate a special occasion.
But it's not just the drinks that make El Tradicional a must-visit spot in Glenview. Their menu boasts a variety of delicious dishes such as the popular combo El Pajarito (Carne Asada with homemade Tlacoyo and enchilada) and Ricas Fajitas with steak, chicken or shrimp. And don't miss out on Taco Tuesday where you can indulge in their amazing fish or shrimp tacos.
For those looking for something truly unique, try their signature dish EL TROMPO (Carne Al Pastor with grilled pineapple on top), only available on weekends. Or opt for the Victory Mahi Mahi topped with pico de gallo and radishes served over a bed of rice.
No matter what you order at El Tradicional Mexican Restaurant & Cantina - Glenview, you're sure to be impressed by the authentic flavors and friendly service. So next time you're craving some delicious Mexican cuisine paired with great drinks, head over to Tower Drive and experience all that El Tradicional has to offer!
