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Welcome to Sammy's Mexican Grill & Bar

At Sammy's Mexican Grill & Bar, we celebrate authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant twist. Nestled in Elgin, Illinois, our story is rooted in a passion for bold flavors and a commitment to quality ingredients. From our signature Quesabirria Plate to the inventive Birria Ramen, every dish is crafted to excite your palate. Our inviting atmosphere caters to everyone, offering both casual dining and special events with outdoor seating and private dining options. With a full bar, happy hour specials, and a menu rich in vegetarian choices, Sammy's is where family and friends come together to indulge in an unforgettable culinary experience.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Sammy's Mexican Grill & Bar, where vibrant flavors of Mexico meet a lively atmosphere! Located at 3091 US Hwy 20, Elgin, IL 60124, this establishment is perfect for those who crave an authentic Mexican dining experience, whether you're looking for a casual meal, a festive night out, or a gathering with friends.

At Sammy's, diners can indulge in a plethora of mouthwatering dishes that celebrate Mexican cuisine. One standout offering is the Quesabirria Plate, featuring crispy, golden tortillas filled with tender, slow-cooked birria beef and melted cheese, paired with rich consommé for dipping. Another highlight is the Birria Ramen, which disrupts the conventional with a perfect blend of traditional ramen and savory birria—a comforting dish that warms the soul. Enthusiasts of unique flavors will enjoy the Birria Pizza and Birria Nachos, both turning traditional favorites into unforgettable culinary experiences.

  • Dining Experience: Sammy's offers a casual setting, ideal for lunch or dinner with family and friends. The restaurant caters to various needs with outdoor seating, private dining options, and a full bar that brings the fiesta to your table. With amenities like wheelchair accessibility, on-site parking, and even drive-thru service, everyone is welcome to enjoy the delicious food.
  • Menu Variety: Sammy's doesn’t just stop at birria—explore their extensive appetizers, including the Guac n Chips and the Sammy's Sampler, perfect for sharing. Vegetarian options abound, making it an excellent choice for groups with varying dietary preferences.
  • Atmosphere: Be prepared for moderate noise levels, ideal for a fun night out. The ambiance is lively, often complemented by happy hour specials and the option for dancing, making every visit feel festive.

Whether you’re stopping by for the fantastic food, looking to unwind during happy hour, or planning a larger gathering with friends and family, Sammy's Mexican Grill & Bar delivers on all fronts. Their commitment to quality, flavor, and genuine Mexican hospitality leaves patrons satisfied after every visit. With options for delivery and takeout, enjoying their exquisite cuisine has never been easier.

If you're in the Elgin area, don’t miss out on experiencing the culinary delights of Sammy’s. Dive into their innovative dishes, enjoy a drink from their full bar, and create lasting memories in a warm and welcoming space. Call (847) 622-2020 to make a reservation or to place your order today!

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Jesse's Diecast Garage
Jesse's Diecast Garage

We celebrated my daughters 26th birthday Sammys was serving My daughters favorite food so we all met there to celebrate her birthday, we had a great time the food was great The service was great It was a lot of fun Thank you to our ...

Fly Doll Ronda
Fly Doll Ronda

My absolute favorite place for Mexican food and Margaritas. The staff is so dope and chill. I go all the time just to unwind and have a drink at the bar, if you go tell them Ronda sent you and get yourself a yummy Strawberry or Mango Margarita and some alambre tacos on corn tortilla! Thank me later

Florian Parungao
Florian Parungao

Foods always excellent at this restaurant. Keep coming back. Wait staffs real pleasant and helpful. Generous serving of Ground beef on their Taco Salad do is with their tacos. Worth my visit and the price. Love their chips and salsa.

D D
D D

Being on the road we never know what we will get food wise. This was an unexpected fantastic find. Huge fajitas, enough for 2. Dessert was fried ice cream and again enough for two. ...

Rachel Moody
Rachel Moody

This place is SO good! The food, the service, the margaritas! The atmosphere is welcoming, perfect for a date night or even girls night! Cant wait to head back here!

Jaime Vega
Jaime Vega

First time being here and we were amazed ! Since the moment we arrived the host was really nice our waiter Javier was the best ! He answer our questions and told us the best plates they have the food was amazing. He was really professional ...

Brian Tripp
Brian Tripp

Food was excellent we had the steak fajitas but the cold draft from the front door was annoying

Anna
Anna

1st time here. From out of state. Just had the Arrachera Patron and it was absolutely delicious. Asked for my steak to be cooked medium and it was! Margaritas are delicious too. I dont like mine sweet and they made it perfectly! I arrived ...