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The Winner of Chicago's 2006 Vegetarian Restaurant of the Year Award


For four star dining in Chicago, try El Faro Restaurant. Here's a place to get good food. This restaurant is situated in the Lawndale neighborhood. People who have eaten here found the food very traditional (very good).
5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been eating in this restaurant since I was about 14 back in 1989 when it was small,with just a few tables. I have watched el faro grow but the food and the service is still the best. The…
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
David and I ate here after I read this place has vegetarian Mexican food. Mexican food is usually the no-woman's-land of food for me. Typically I end up in a conversation with the waitress or waiter…
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tofu scram for nothing? Don't mind if I do. Top it off by raiding the hot pickled vegetable dish on the table for a blazing hot meal. Coffee and a meal for near four bucks flat.
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm hesitant to write a review of this joint because it's still a pretty well kept secret, but I think they deserve the business, and it's one of the cheapest vegetarian places in the city. Probably…
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you are a vegetarian or vegan and you LOVE mexican food, but don't always feel there is lots to chose from at other places, then this is the place for you. eveything is great here. they have daily…
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here tonight for a friend's birthday. GOLDMINE for vegetarians and vegans! I really can't believe that I hadn't really heard anything about El Faro before Miss Alison (yes,…
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant is excellent. It is very close to my work, so I frequently stop in for lunch... birthdays, new starts, meetings, you know the drill. They have a done a good job promoting healthy…
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my top 10 place to eat
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Vegetarians: This is your Mexican restaurant. They make a great soy ceviche and tofu scramble, and their nopalitos and brown rice are awesome as well (this is not a misprint; they have fake meat on…
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2007
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This restaurant has very economical and delicious food. They are catering to a wide variety of tastes and offer excellent healthy food choices and salads. Their Soy Bean Tortas and their delicious fresh fruit...
menupages.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
a restaurant worth going out of your way for. (just north of I55 & pulaski exit) haven't had a dish there i didn't like.
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
nice place on the south border of Little Village. it's dishes lean to the traditional mid-level taco joint, but hidden in the menu are some strange selections, like tofu tortas and grilled seitan…
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The Best Big Hangover Burrito in Chi town" After a night of drinking and modern day debauchery, then El Faro burritos is what your body needs. These things are mammoth and filled with so much stuff, I…
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2006
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i go to this restaurant every chance i get. their horchatas are unbelievable! the prices are great, the food is very traditional (very good), and the atmosphere is very comfterable...
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