Tango Sur
- Neighborhood: Lakeview
- 3763 N. Southport Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60613
- 773-477-5466
(60 ratings)
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 Ave. and Grace St.
- Parking:
- Paid Lot and Street Parking Difficult. Parking in school lot across Southport Avenue.
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: 80 Irving Park, 9 Ashland, 22 Clark. Brown Line Train: 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 dancing. No children's menu. Available for private parties, catering and group barbecues. No buffet.
- 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 :
- 50
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"Don't wait another minute!"
areosl from oriole park - May 5, 2008
I've been to Tango about 5 times now and I can't get over how consisntently amazing the food is. Their steaks, sides, and desserts (flan w/ dulce d...
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"Best Anniversary Ever"
jreid4 from Wicker Park - May 3, 2008
My boyfriend and I went to Tango Sur for our anniversary, after the recommendation of many friends. We sat outside because the weather was beautif...
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"HIGHLY recommend"
JenT1234 from Wrigleyville - April 25, 2008
I have been living 2 blocks from Tango Sur, for a year, and have never eaten there until last night! I can't believe I had gone so long without it...
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