El Famous Burrito

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3210 Belvidere Rd
Waukegan, IL 60085

El Famous Burrito, founded in 1985 by Benny Sagredo, is a family-owned Mexican restaurant dedicated to serving authentic cuisine inspired by traditional recipes. With nearly 40 years of experience, the restaurant has become a cherished part of the Chicagoland community, offering a diverse menu of freshly prepared dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Known for its exceptional catering services, El Famous Burrito caters to various events, from birthdays to corporate gatherings, ensuring a memorable experience with vibrant Mexican flavors. The restaurant prides itself on its commitment to quality ingredients and a welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors alike.

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3.5131 reviews
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Mayra B.
9/5/2025

Very good food and service , we were very happy and can't wait to go back. Very well recomended

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Greg B.
4/11/2025

A surprising number of places I wanted to stop at on my way back to Wisconsin were closed at 8pm on Friday night, but El Famous Burrito was luckily still open and not far off Hwy 41. I ordered a...

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Scott K.
9/28/2025

They no longer offer the Ultimate Burrito which is what set them apart from every other competitor. It's still on their website but not offered. Maybe someone should update the website. Food was...

Rebecca F.
8/21/2025

The food was fast but amazingly good. Service was excellent. It was clean and well maintained. Will definitely be coming back soon!

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Eduardo G.
8/14/2025

I just stopped by for a torta/sandwich the bread is very sweet unbelievable not traditional anymore waste of money it's a torta not a pancake

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