Tango Sur
- Neighborhood: Lakeview
- 3763 N. Southport Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60613
- 773-477-5466
- Price range: $$ ($9-$15)
This storefront BYOB restaurant is a meat lover's dream, grilling large cuts of Argentinian beef topped with chimichurri. Appetizers and entrees include deep-fried empanadas stuffed with beef, chicken or ham and cheese; matambre (rolled veal cooked with vegetables); and milanesa a caballo (fried breaded beef topped with two eggs).
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Southport Avenue and Grace Street
- Parking:
- Paid Lot and Street Parking Difficult. Parking in school lot across Southport Avenue.
- Public Transportation:
- CTA bus: Irving Park-80, Ashland-9, Clark-22. Brown Line "L" stop: Southport
The Basics
- Hours:
- 5-10:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 5-11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; noon-11 p.m. Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- South American and Steaks
- Meals Served:
- Dinner and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$ ($9-$15)
- Reservations:
- Accepted. For parties of six or more.
- Alcohol:
- BYOB. No corkage fee.
- Smoking:
- No
- Audience:
- Adults / 18+
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Romantic
- ATM:
- Just south on Southport.
- Live Music:
- Yes. Tango on Thursday nights after 7:30 p.m.
- Features:
- No catering. No children's menu. Available for private parties, catering and group barbecues.
- Facilities:
- No on-site store.
- Worth Noting:
- Recommended
- Specialties:
- Parillada (a mixed grill containing short ribs, chorizo, blood sausage and sweetbreads).
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. Capacity: 25
- Delivery:
- No
- Seating :
- For 50.
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"Off the Chain!!!!!"
By coolcat30 from Lincoln Park, August 31, 2009
Although the wait was looooong...it was well worth it. The steak I order was HUGE and FLAVORFUL. The spinach mash potatoes are a must!!!!
Report This Review"I'll never be back"
By hollymi from Logan Square/West Bucktown, June 22, 2009
Went with a large party (9 people) on Saturday night. The wait staff and overall service was TERRIBLE. Incredibly rude and extremely unhelpful. ...
Report This Review"Unbelievably Bad!"
By ngh65 from suburbs, June 16, 2009
Went 6pm on a Monday, so the place was not busy. We ordered the Lomo Relleno (big meat roll thing to share) based on the server's rec and we waited...
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