La Cocina De Emma
$ • Mexican
Hours:
111 W Brink St, Harvard
(815) 770-0710
Customers' Favorites
La Cocina De Emma Reviews
Hard to know the hours to this place in Harvard since it can be unexpectedly closed. It took a few tries to get in. La Cocina De Emma is one of the authentic Mexican restaurants in town. Barely looks big enough to be a restaurant to be honest. The place has more of a homeliness to it, which can be charming if wanting to focus on the good meal. Any decent Mexican restaurant should have margaritas as well as free chips. It's about $9 for the cheapest margaritas. These have several...read full review
Came to Harvard for a wedding, craving some tacos. I ordered the Queso Birria special, and husband ordered the steak taco dinner on Corn tortillas. Everything was amazing! We talked to the owner and found out they relocated from Belmon Cragin neighborhood in Chicago. Cannot go wrong with the food here. The Margaritas are humongous. Chips and salsa immediately dispensed at the table. Food was so good, I want to drive the 1 1/2 hours from chicago just to go back. Small and cozy,...read full review
Ratings
Hours
Monday | 11AM - 8PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 8PM |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | 11AM - 8PM |
Friday | 11AM - 8PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 8PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 4PM |
Cute little taqueria on the edge of downtown. I had the marinated pork taco dinner, which was delicious and the rice and beans were particularly stand-out. Husband had chicken fajitas which were also very flavorful. Definitely recommend checking out this spot!Kid-friendliness: Had a few options in the kids menu.