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

Enchiladas Bufa

Three enchiladas filled with your choice of meat, covered in rich guajillo sauce, melted cheese, and a dollop of sour cream. Served with a side of fluffy rice and savory beans.
Baja Tacos

Three Baja-style fried cod fish tacos, each topped with crisp red cabbage, juicy pineapple, vibrant pico de gallo, and a drizzle of creamy chipotle mayo. This refreshing and flavorful combination promises a taste of the coast with every bite.
Octopus

Savor our octopus, available in your choice of three delectable sauces: rich garlic sauce, tangy Veracruzana sauce, or spicy Diabla sauce. Each option offers a unique and flavorful twist on this tender seafood delicacy
Coctel de Camarón y Pulpo

Shrimp and octopus cocktail prepared with cilantro, onion, tomato, and avocado. Available only at the Algonquin location.
Sizzling Shrimp Fajitas

A sizzling skillet of bell peppers and onions with succulent marinated grilled shrimp. Served with rice, beans, sour cream, guacamole, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Langostinos

Nayarit-style pan-seared prawns that are expertly cooked to perfection. These succulent shrimp are seasoned with traditional flavors, offering a delicious and savory taste of coastal cuisine.