Suggestions for Caribbean Restaurant near Bucktown, Chicago

Nicole K. • October 2, 2015The vegetarian jibarito sandwich is fire and the maduros are amazing!!

Laura R. • August 26, 2010The chicken and avacado sandwhich is gigantic and very affordable. Super cute place

Dama • May 23, 2014The double steak sandwich and a cold Jupiña are a great combo!

Richard S. • July 17, 2018Had the bisteca jibarito with rice and a rellenno appetizer all was excellent. I give this place 2 thumbs up

Teccara C. • September 22, 2012Get the cubano + red beans over rice!!!! Best cubano I've had in Chicago so far...

Amando L. • November 17, 2015Really nice people, and great food. Love the chicken plate and steak jibarito.

Matt L. • April 15, 2018Great jerk chicken, great live music!

Sam H. • December 29, 2018The food is amazing, phenomenal beer selection and the staff is top notch. Red beans and peas are out of this world. Come here and eat all of the food 👌

Eduardo G. • August 24, 2014It's hard to find mofongo in Chicago, so it's good La Plena makes a pretty good one! The rest of the Puerto Rican food is great as well.

Steve B. • February 21, 2016Best Puerto Rican food I've had since I was in Dorado.

Samantha A. • June 6, 2013The pasteles are the best Puerto Rican pasteles I've tried next to my grandma's homemade ones. I was so impressed!! You can't find these anywhere else. #amazing!

Eric • February 27, 2014Tostones Nachos are seriously awesome. Beef Empanada was great too.

Harper R. • June 30, 2021Everything is amazing. Say hi to the chef!!

Nazia O. • February 8, 2015Every item we ordered was too salty. Salty rellenos, salty pinchos, salty alcapurrias.

Corinne • December 13, 2014My favorite restaurant in the city. Cheap, filling and delicious food all the time. Weekends can get a bit crowded, but it's worth the wait.

Leah J. • September 29, 2012You can't go wrong with anything on the menu. Everything is worth trying. It's my new favorite local place.

Teresa R. • October 31, 2011Great Sunday specials, especially after a wild Saturday night. Feels like I've stepped into someone's kitchen in DR.

Angie O. • January 7, 2016Delicious!! Love the cafe con leche and the chilaquiles!! Service is great!

Melissa • June 2, 2020We tried the bacalaitos, pescado frito, sorullitos, maduros and a cubano to split. It’s inexpensive and good. I can’t wait to come back and try more.

Rolana W. • January 16, 2018I usually get the jerk wings. The salmon and nachos are also great.

Lucy D. • July 28, 2015Cafe con leche is simply delicious! Definitely will come back.

infamous c. • April 10, 2014Very good food!!!! Friendly service....will be visiting very soon again ;)

Ginny S. • August 22, 2015Ceviche, Yuca fries and skirt steak ALL to die for! 👍

Stephanie C. • April 13, 2024Plantain chips, mojo sauce, steak sandwich. The mojo sauce was incredible!!

Tiffany C. • June 21, 2015Best oxtail! So tender and the sauce is so good with the rice! But literally any dish here is awesome!