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El Caporal
622 Washington St
Waukegan, IL 60085-5421
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#14 of 55 restaurants in Waukegan
3.5 of 5 stars 1 rating  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Mexican
  • Neighbourhood: North Shore/North Suburbs
  • 622 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085-5421
  • (847) 336-9329

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“A Little Mexican Corner Place for Family and Friends”
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4 of 5 stars
shotec
Waukegan
26 May 2009

I like El Caporal and have recommended it to friends several times. For the longest time their Taco Dinner was the value in the city at $4.65 but has now bee raised to $5.75. Even at the higher price, I would compare it with any other in town. Fresh salsa (sometimes hotter than others) with just the perfect amount of... more

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El Caporal Address

622 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085-5421
Tel: (847) 336-9329
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.