Est. Manteno · Illinois
Hand‑rolled.
Salsa‑drenched.
The burrito that built the block.
A family kitchen pulling from Aguascalientes — slow-cooked steak, blistered tortillas, and salsa we still grind by hand. Pull up a chair.
4.4
"Consistently great food." — 217 reviews
$1–20
Per person
Dine‑inTakeoutKids' MenuClosed Sundays
Especialidades
The hits.
No. 01
Taco Dinner
Street-style tacos, rice & refried beans.
No. 02
Torta
Toasted roll, choice of meat, the works.
No. 03
Taco Salad
Crispy tortilla bowl piled high.
No. 04
Tamales
Steamed and tender, rice & beans on the side.
Nuestra Historia
A little kitchen.
A big appetite.
For years, we've fed Manteno the food we grew up on — recipes carried north from Aguascalientes, scaled up only enough to feed the whole neighborhood. No frills. Just real food, made the way our family taught us.
Read the story →From the Neighborhood
217 reviews and counting.
"Consistently good food and friendly service. My favorite place in the area."
"Tostada dinner tonight was absolutely perfect! Homemade salsa is always good here. Highly recommend this family-owned gem."
"Have been here many times, usually order to go. Everything we've had here is really, really good."
Hungry?
We open at 10.
Call (815) 468-2010
18 S Locust St · Manteno, IL 60950