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The #1 Mexican Restaurant in Belleville, Illinois

Are you looking for an authentic Mexican restaurant in Belleville Illinois? Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant & Cantina is the perfect choice. Since 2006, we have been providing the local area with a relaxing atmosphere for your dining experience. Call for a reservation and we can accommodate your large parties, or spend some time in a fun atmosphere before an evening out. We also provide take-out services because we believe that just because you are on a time constraint – doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some of the best Mexican food in town.

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Open 7 days a week, serving lunch and dinner, and offering daily specials, too. Stop in and try Mexican favorites including tacos de carne asada, chiles rancheros, and enchiladas of your choice with corn or flour tortillas and our homemade enchilada sauce. All it takes is one dish to understand why we are the number one Mexican restaurant in Belleville Illinois.

Authentic Mexican Food in Belleville, IL

If you are looking for a little taste of Mexico in Belleville Illinois then look no further than Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant. Our food is prepared fresh every day and we are home to the best margaritas in town. Stop in and enjoy our lunch specials including the local favorite – chile relleno. At Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant, we promise an authentic dining experience that you won’t forget.

Appetizers and Salads

  • Bean Dip $4.99
  • Guacamole Dip $3.99
  • Nachos with Cheese $6.99
  • Nachos with Beans $7.99
  • Nachos with Beef $8.99
  • Nachos with Beans and Beef $8.99
  • Nachos with Chicken $8.99
  • Nachos Fajitas - Beef or Chicken $10.99
  • Chicken Wings (10) $10.99
  • Cheese Quesadilla $3.99
  • Cheese and Chicken Quesadilla $6.99
  • Quesadilla Rellena $7.99

    A flour tortilla, grilled and stuffed with cheese, chopped beef and refried beans served with lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole and sour cream

  • Nachos MARGARITAS $10.99

    Cheese Nachos topped with beef, chicken and refried beans, all covered with shredded lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream

  • Homemade Mexican Chile with Beans $4.99
  • Tossed Salad $3.99
  • Guacamole Salad $4.99
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Side Orders

(Take out orders .25c extra)
(Extra nacho cheese .75c extra)

  • Mexican Rice $2.25
  • Refried Beans $2.25
  • Salsa de Tomatillo $1.50
  • Sour Cream $1.50
  • Pico de Gallo $1.50
  • French Fries $2.25
  • Cheese Fries $4.99
  • Tortillas (3 flour or corn) $1.00

Authentic Mexican Food in Belleville IL

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When it comes to Mexican cooking, we strive to be the best. Creating each entrée with cultural techniques and authentic spices, we prepare everything daily and guarantee your food will be fresh and packed with flavor. We offer popular dishes like tacos, enchiladas, and chimichangas, but also offer the opportunity to really dig into Mexican cuisine with some of our alternative options. Chile relleno, caldo de camaron (traditional Mexican soup) and our traditional style Flan, a crème caramel just like the ones in Mexico City! We pride ourselves on being a traditional Mexican restaurant, but we also cater to families. In addition to our delicious entrees, we have a kid’s menu for pickier eaters to enjoy, too.

We provide take-out dining and catering services for parties, business meetings, or luncheons. Call us today to schedule Belleville, Illinois best Mexican food and have it delivered upon request.

Especialidades Margarita

Fajitas

  • We use our special recipe to cook tender strips of marinated chicken or steak served with sauteed onions, bell peppers and mushrooms. Includes sides of lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, refried beans, Mexican rice, and served with flour tortillas.

  • Single order (beef or chicken) $14.99
  • Double order (beef or chicken) $25.99
  • Combination Fajitas (single order beef and chicken) $25.99
  • MARGARITA Fajitas (single order beef, chicken and shrimp) $16.99
  • Shrimp Fajitas $16.99
  • Vegetable Fajitas $9.99
  • Tortillas (3 flour or corn) $1.00
  • Steak a la Tampiquena $15.99

    One Ribeye steak and cheese enchilada, one tostada, french fries, Mexican rice, refried beans and served with flour tortillas

  • Steak Ranchero $14.99

    Ribey steak topped with hot sauce, served with rice, beans and flour tortillas

  • Steak Mexicano $14.99

    Ribeye steak topped with cooked bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, served with rice, beans and flour tortillas

  • Steak Los Duenos $14.99

    Ribeye steak served with french fries, lettuce, tomatoes and shredded cheese

  • Carne Asada $13.99

    Steak served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and flour tortillas

  • Chile Colorado $12.99

    Beef tips with red chile sauce, served with rice, beans and flour tortillas

  • Carnitas $12.99

    Marinated pork tips served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, guacamole and flour tortillas

  • Chuletas de Puerco $12.99

    Grilled pork chops with hot sauce on top served with beans, rice and flour tortillas

  • Tacos de Carne Asada $12.99

    Three flour tortillas stuffed with slices of steak, pico de gallo and special sauce served with refried beans

  • Special Dinner $13.99

    Chalupa, taco, chile relleno, tamale, enchilada, rice and beans

  • Chimichanga (choice of beef or chicken) $13.99

    Flour tortilla stuffed with beef or spicy chicken then deep fried to perfection topped with cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans

  • Fajita Chimichanga $11.99

    Flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of steak, grilled chicken or shrimp, sauteed onions, tomato and bell pepper then fried to a golden brown, topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans

  • Pollo Ranchero $11.99

    The highest quality boneless skinless chicken breast, grilled and smothered with chihuahua cheese and a touch of ranchero sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, slice of tomato and sour cream

  • Pollo Loco $10.99

    Grilled chicken breast basted in special sauces, covered in cheese, served over rice and beans, lettuce, slice of tomato and sour cream

  • Mole' Rojo $9.99

    Quartered chicken basted in specials sauces served with rice, beans and flour tortillas

  • Enchilada Tapatia $9.99

    Three chicken enchiladas with rice, guacamole salad and sour cream

  • Chiles Rancheros $9.99

    Two Mexican style chile rancheros, cheese, guacamole salad and rice

  • Enchiladas Rancheras $9.99

    Two cheese enchiladas topped with pork, cooked tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and enchilada sauce. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato

  • Enchiladas Supremas $9.99

    Flour rolled corn tortillas, one beef, one chicken, one cheese, one bean topped with enchilada sauce, lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese

  • MARGARITAS Special $9.99

    One chicken burrito, one chicken enchilada topped with lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, guacamole and cheese

  • Taquitos Mexicanos $9.99

    Five rolled flour tortillas stuffed with chicken, served with lettuce, tomato, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo

  • Taquitos Belleville $9.99

    Five rolled flour tortillas stuffed with chicken and topped with cheese, served with lettuce, tomato, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo

  • Milanesa $13.99

    Breaded chicken breast, served with rice, lettuce, slice of tomato and sour cream

  • Burrito Margaritas (choice of chicken or beef) $9.99

    A burrito topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and cheese served with rice and beans

  • Burrito Mexicano $9.99

    Pork burrito filled with shredded prok, cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers,topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and guacamole

  • Burrito Special $8.99

    One beef burrito topped with cheese, burrito sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream

  • Burrito Nacho Cheese $9.99

    One beef burrito topped with nacho cheese and burrito sauce

  • Burrito Suizo $9.99

    Steak burrito topped with grilled steak, beans, lettuce and tomato, topped with nacho cheese and special sauce

  • Burrito Fajita $10.99

    Burrito filled with strips on grilled chicken breast or beef, beans, lettuce and tomato topped with nacho cheese

  • Burrito Al Carbon $9.99

    Steak burrito filled with marinated strip steak covered with cheese sauce served with rice and beans

  • Monster Burrito $12.99

    Flour tortilla filled with grilled chicken or steak, onion, bell peppers, tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese sauce served with rice and beans

  • Taco Salad $8.99

    Crispy flour tortilla filled with beef or chicken, cheese sauce, lettuce, tomato, guacamole and sour cream

  • Taco Salad Fajitas $9.99

    Beef strip steak or marinated chicken breast inside of a crisp flour tortilla with melted cheese sauce topped with sauteed with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes covered with lettuce, cheese, sour cream and pico de gallo

  • Quesadilla Special $9.99

    A flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with cheese, Mexican chorizo and refried beans, served with pico de gallo, guacamole, lettuce and sour cream

  • Quesadilla Fajita $9.99

    Large quesadilla filled with your choice of steak, chicken or shrimp cooked with onions, peppers and cheese topped with lettuce, sour cream and tomatoes

  • Chilaquiles Mexicanos $9.99

    A corn tortilla stuffed with chicken cooked with our special sauce served with rice, guacamole, lettuce, and tomato

  • Tamale Deluxe $9.99

    Tamale con queso, chicken taquitos, four nachos with cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream and guacamole

  • Camarones en la Playa $12.99

    Sauteed shrimp and chicken over a bed of rice covered with our special cheese sauce

  • Pollo en la Playa $11.99

    Sauteed chicken over a bed of rice covered with our special cheese sauce

  • Chori Loco $12.99

    Grilled chicken breast marinated in special sauce, covered in cheese sauce and chorizo (Mexican sausage) served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomato and sour cream

Bold & Beautiful Flavors

With fresh food prepared daily and an assortment of traditional Mexican favorites – it is easy to see why we are the number one Mexican cuisine in Belleville Illinois Cooked with distinct taste, Mexican cuisine consists of a few common ingredients. Oregano and cumin are signature spices along with garlic, onions and chile powder, which help incorporate that spicy flavor;  you can find these ingredients in many of our entrees.

About Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant in Belleville IL

Javier Gutierrez, the owner of Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant & Cantina, is dedicated to bringing a traditional Mexican cuisine and atmosphere to the area of Belleville, Illinois. For the past 10 years, he has been providing lunch and dinner options, made fresh daily, for everyone to enjoy. In addition to some of the finest Mexican cooking, we also offer a full-bar service. Enjoy a pitcher of draft beer, imported and domestic bottled beer, as well as house special margaritas and daiquiris, including Mexico’s finest like Dos Equis, Corona, and Modelo. We are a family-owned-and-operated business, with three locations widening our reach, ensuring more people can enjoy our traditional Mexican flavors. Stop by Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant & Cantina and enjoy the ultimate experience.