There’s a Mexican grill in Pekin, Illinois, that only the locals know about, and it is known for its authentic food. Using traditional family recipes, this place produces some of the finest food outside of Mexico. Check it out:
In business since 2011, Hacienda Cantina & Grill in central Illinois has been a family-owned business that locals adore for its authentic Mexican food.
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It is beautiful inside and out with seating and decor that will transport you straight to Mexico City. There is so much to look at and enjoy in this space.
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This Mexican grill was started by three brothers who wanted to share their mother’s recipes with everyone. It doesn’t get more authentic than serving the food you grew up on.
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The menu consists of nachos, Mexican pizzas, salads, burritos, quesadillas, tacos, fajitas, chimichangas, and many other favorites.
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You’ll find steak, chicken, seafood, and even vegetarian dishes. Shrimp, crab, scallops, pork, beef tips, brisket, roast beef, and many other meats abound.
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Further, you can get tamales, carne asada, rice, french fries, tostadas, as well as desserts like sopapillas, fried ice cream, and banana chimichangas.
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The drink menu is not to be ignored either. Flavored, frozen margaritas, beer, shots, wine, and much more make for a full experience.
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Hacienda Mexican Grill is open Sunday through Thursday between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. as well as Friday and Saturday between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m., and you can get more details on its website or Facebook page. If you’ve ever been to this Mexican grill, we’d love to hear from you. Please share your experiences and photos with us below in the comments.
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For more like this, check out these 10 best Mexican restaurants in Illinois that everyone adores.
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Address: 2912 Court St, Pekin, IL 61554, USA
