El Primo Mexican Restaurant #2

4.4
Very Good
339 reviews
 $$
(815) 727-5199

About

El Primo Mexican Restaurant #2, in Joliet, Illinois, is a Mexican restaurant serving a variety of traditional Mexican cuisine such as tacos, burritos, and enchiladas. They also offer all the traditional sides and drinks such as refried beans and horchata. The warm and vibrant atmosphere of the restaurant adds to the unique experience for customers and makes El Primo an ideal family dining experience.

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Reviews for El Primo Mexican Restaurant #2

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Leslie R.

This is like my 3rd time ordering Uber eats from them this week. Sooo good !! Definitely recommend the chilaquiles , carne asada dinner , camarones Al mojo && Al vapor tacos!! My go to place when I want Mexican food.

Vernon H.

Good Food and Customer Service, thanks again Michelada and Caldo de Res

chippy

I got the combo fajitas (without shrimp), with flour tortillas. The guacamole was excellent, I really wish there was more! The fajitas, however, were extremely salty. I almost want to believe it was a slight, like, done on purpose to work out some kind of kitchen angst because I find it hard to believe anyone who knows anything about food would use THAT much salt in earnest. That's honestly ridiculous. My tongue hurt after I ate just a few bites, and I had to guzzle water. Imagine if someone with health problems ate that, not knowing how much salt was put on it? I just can't get over it, it doesn't make any sense. It's bizarre! I hope it was a one time thing because jeez, it really ruined the food. Just to finish the review and make sure I covered all bases, the tortillas were wet and a bit stale. Which I could forgive, if these people didn't try to poison me with table salt. The beans and rice were standard, decent enough. Again, guacamole was incredible, really refreshing. Why did th

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Business Hours

Sunday:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Location Map

700 Ruby St
Joliet, IL 60435

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