Reviews
As of current, you have 1889 evaluations from 9 website(s) at your disposal. The midpoint review for El Jardin is 4, denoting that guests have a very high opinion of this restaurant. Mixed reviews highlight El Jardin's cozy atmosphere and amazing food, but emphasize poor service issues. Complaints include high prices, small portions, and charging for chips and salsa. Positive aspects include friendly staff, delicious drinks, and accommodating service. While some diners see the restaurant as overpriced and lacking, others appreciate the warm ambiance and attentive service. With a nod to Chicago heritage in its decor, El Jardin presents a unique dining experience that leaves diners divided on whether to return.
Reviews from various websites
I have been a regular at this restaurant for some time now, and every visit is always a fantastic experience. The staff are incredibly friendly and accommodatin...
read moreThe margaritas at this restaurant are one-of-a-kind and the Mexican food is absolutely delicious.
The staff is nice, and I like their drinks. The pomegranate margarita was delicious. Unfortunately, I wasn’t a fan of the food. The veggie burrito was $18.95 an...
read moreThe service at this restaurant is good, and the food received an 8/10 rating from me. I enjoyed some delicious chorizo and pastor tacos, as well as a tasty mich...
read morethe staff is so kind and courteous!! we enjoyed the nachos, drinks and bathrooms (not gonna lie, it's hard to find one on Clark St. great decor for the holidays...
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read moreWe used to dine here fairly regularly but El Jardin over the past few years has greatly increased their prices and now they even started to charge $7.50 for chi...
read moreFood was terrible. My friend and I both got sick from eating here. Not only was food bad but we were overcharged. Our bill was $75 for 1 burrito and what was su...
read moreThis was the worst dining experience I?ve ever had. As soon as I walked in the vibe was not at all welcoming. I went in after a concert and the prices listed on...
read moreChicago has some really great Mexican food! Unfortunately, this isn?t it. You can pay $70 for 2 margaritas, a quesadilla and a burrito with over cooked (boiled)...
read moreThe place is cozy, the food was amazing, but they need improvement with the server's, lack of communication was an issue. The server should pay more attention t...
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read moreFound this place while out for a bike ride and saw their sign for take outI ordered a ground beef taco dinner which was delicious.
I found El Jardin because of the pandemic I walked by a couple of weeks ago & saw their sign indicating they are doing carryout.
This place is divided into a number of varied seating areas, including dining rooms, a bar, and a garden. The margaritas all seem to be made with lemon
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read moreA neighborhood staple and one of the few spots that's survived the recent influx of chains to the Wrigleyville area. The food is great for late nights and...
Went for dinner with another couple. Started off with margaritas which were just ok which was disappointing based on the storied history of this place....
This place is an OG. El Jardin was the first restaurant I went to back in early 2014 after I signed my first lease in Chicago. Came back here this past...
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