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06/01/2026
Why settle for ordinary when you can dine in style? ✨
05/29/2026
Looking for a snack that packs a punch without the gluten? 🌶️
Stop by El Tapeo to try our Pimientos. These shish*to peppers are elevated with garlic aioli and fennel pollen for a savory, zesty finish. Plan your visit at www.eateltapeooakbrook.com
05/25/2026
This Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who gave everything for our freedom.
Wishing everyone a meaningful and peaceful day. 🎖️
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05/21/2026
Hydration, but make it questionable. 🤭
05/18/2026
Honor the moments that matter most.
Spend Memorial Day weekend sharing good food and meaningful time together at El Tapeo at . Reserve your table today at www.bit.ly/4qtEL8T
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05/15/2026
Forget the boring breakfast options and go for the green gold instead!
El Tapeo is the place to be for avocado lovers.
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05/13/2026
Is it even a night out if the drinks aren't this photogenic? 🍸
Our cocktail lineup at El Tapeo is ready for its close-up. We're the perfect spot to transition from a long day to a great night!
Learn more at www.eateltapeooakbrook.com/menus/ -menu
05/10/2026
Mom’s special day is finally here and we're ready.
Our 9th-floor views are stunning and the Spanish flavors are officially hitting the tables. Join us at El Tapeo today to give her the celebration she deserves.
Secure your last-minute table by calling 630.368.9900.
05/07/2026
Shrimp lovers, your day is almost here! 👀🍤
Celebrate on May 10th at El Tapeo. Bring your appetite and reserve your spot today at www.eateltapeooakbrook.com
05/05/2026
Make Mother’s Day plans early. 💛
At El Tapeo, we’re honoring the women who make everything better—served alongside our Frittata Española, warm, comforting, and made with love. Book your table today at www.bit.ly/4qtEL8T
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05/02/2026
The Basque Cheesecake at El Tapeo is basically a hug on a plate.
Head over to to see why everyone is obsessed!
04/30/2026
Plan your ultimate Mother's Day surprise! 🎁
Join us on May 10th for a spectacular 9th-floor brunch with curated chef stations, classic fare, a fondue station, and mimosas. All-inclusive pricing makes celebrating simple.
Reservations are strongly recommended via OpenTable or 630-368-9900 ext. 1605.
04/28/2026
The art of grazing has never looked or tasted this sophisticated.
Experience the perfect harmony of savory prosciutto, sharp cheeses, and sweet honeycomb. Secure your table ahead of time at www.tinyurl.com/a2vxm3n4
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04/26/2026
Something exciting is cooking! 🔥
Chef Emely will be competing at the Flavor Forays Championship BBQ & Cook-Off on May 17th at Galleria Marchetti—an event bringing together top chefs in a live fire showdown supporting World Central Kitchen.
Join us in wishing her luck as she represents El Tapeo on this incredible stage! ❤️
04/24/2026
Pick a seat, order a glass, and settle in. 🥂
04/20/2026
Ever wonder why these empanadas disappear so fast? ✨
Between the savory beef and the spicy kick of the aioli, El Tapeo definitely has the answer.
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04/13/2026
Is it getting thin in here?
Embrace the art of the carve with our signature cured meats. Secure your table and taste the tradition tonight at www.bit.ly/4qtEL8T
04/10/2026
Stack ’em high, eat ’em happy! 🥞
Book your spot today at www.bit.ly/4qtEL8T
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04/07/2026
Beer tastes better when someone else pours it for you. 🍺
Experience the best drafts at El Tapeo inside for . Join the celebration today and let the good times flow.
04/05/2026
Who says Easter treats are only for the kids? 🥃
Raise a glass at El Tapeo with a flight of top-shelf whiskies. What are you sipping first? Tell us below!
03/30/2026
Ready to elevate your standard dinner routine? ✨
The window-side seating at El Tapeo offers a stunning backdrop as the evening lights begin to glow. Plan your next night out—reserve your table at www.eateltapeooakbrook.com
03/27/2026
Paella is a proof that the best things in life are shared. 👀
Celebrate with the ultimate Spanish classic! Be honest… are you the type who shares the last bite or secretly claims it? 😂
⬇️ Comment “SHARE” or “MINE!”
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03/24/2026
Cheers to ! 🍹
Raise a glass at El Tapeo inside and enjoy vibrant Spanish flavors with every sip. See you there!
03/22/2026
Dinner tastes better when you are overlooking the world. 🍽️
Experience the heights of Oak Brook from the 9th floor at El Tapeo. Located inside , this destination offers the best atmosphere in the area.
Plan your visit at www.bit.ly/4qtEL8T
Address
2100 Spring Road
Oak Brook, IL
60523
To reach the Spring Road in Oak Brook, you can take the public transportation option. You can take the train/bus to the nearest station and walk towards Spring Road. Alternatively, you can also drive your car to Spring Road and park along the side of the road or at a nearby parking lot.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
6:30am - 11am |
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4pm - 10:30pm |
| Tuesday |
6:30am - 11am |
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4pm - 10:30pm |
| Wednesday |
6:30am - 11am |
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4pm - 10:30pm |
| Thursday |
6:30am - 11am |
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4pm - 10:30pm |
| Friday |
6:30am - 11am |
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4pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
7am - 11am |
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4pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
7am - 11am |
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What people say
Spanish restaurants are known for their bold flavors and ingredient-driven menus, and El Tapeo in Oak Brook is no exception. The name "El Tapeo" itself comes from the Spanish phrase "Let's go for tapas," and that's exactly what you can expect at this tapas bar and restaurant.
Located on the 9th floor of Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center, El Tapeo offers a menu of small plates and main courses for sharing "family style." The lounge also offers a similar menu with small plates to share. But it's not just about the food - El Tapeo also has an impressive selection of handcrafted cocktails, signature Sangria, fine wines, and champagnes to complement your meal.
What sets El Tapeo apart is their dedication to sparking connections between family, friends, and the community through spirited food and wine. It's more than just a restaurant - it's the ultimate gathering place for those who appreciate Spanish-inspired cuisine.
If you're looking for a unique dining experience with bold flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, head over to El Tapeo on Spring Road in Oak Brook. Their hours are Monday-Thursday from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Friday & Saturday from 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM, and closed on Sundays (lounge hours vary).