Antigua Mexican Restaurant – The Best Mexican Restaurant in Northern Illinois

Antigua Mexican Grill

Experience the Heart of Mexico at Antigua Mexican Grill

Welcome to Antigua Mexican Grill, where every meal is a fiesta and every visit feels like a warm embrace from an old friend. With locations in Algonquin, Crystal Lake, and Woodstock, Illinois, we bring the vibrant spirit of Mexico to your neighborhood, serving up authentic flavors and heartfelt hospitality.

At Antigua Mexican Grill, we pride ourselves on creating an unforgettable dining experience inspired by the rich traditions of Zacatecas, Mexico. Our hacienda-themed restaurants are adorned with festive colors and charming décor that transport you straight to the heart of Mexico, embodying the warmth and welcoming ambiance of a traditional Mexican home.

Our menu features time-honored recipes crafted from the freshest ingredients, ensuring that every dish bursts with genuine Mexican flavor. From our tantalizing tacos to our savory enchiladas, each bite tells a story of culinary heritage and passion.

Whether you’re joining us for a family celebration, a casual lunch with friends, or a cozy dinner for two, Antigua Mexican Grill is here to make every occasion special. Come savor the vibrant tastes, enjoy the lively atmosphere, and experience the true essence of Mexican hospitality.

Join us at one of our locations and let us share a little piece of Zacatecas with you. ¡Bienvenidos a Antigua Mexican Grill!

Popular Menu Items

Parrillada/ Mariscada

A generous feast featuring tilapia, mussels, crab legs, shrimp, and octopus. Perfectly prepared and designed to serve 4 people, this seafood platter is a delicious way to share a variety of flavors and textures with friends and family.
Grilled Chicken Salad

Succulent chicken breast atop a bed of fresh spring mix, complemented by grilled bell peppers and onions. Finished with creamy avocado, melted cheese, and a side of ranch dressing.
Burrito a la Carte

Generously filled with melted cheese, hearty beans, fluffy rice, crisp lettuce, ripe tomato, and creamy sour cream. Choose your favorite meat to complete this mouthwatering wrap.
Cheese Dip

A gooey blend of melted cheese and spicy chili peppers, served with crispy tortilla chips for the ultimate indulgence.
El Valle

A special beer-marinated charbroiled skirt steak, seasoned to perfection and served with a flavorful chile relleno. Accompanied by fresh guacamole, fluffy rice, savory beans, grilled onions, zesty jalapeños, and warm tortillas.
Tamales

Three tamales—choose from green sauce with chicken, red sauce with pork, or poblano peppers with cheese. Each tamale is topped with your choice of sauce and sour cream.