Las Palmas Mexican Restaurant

Located in the heart of Buffalo Grove, this intimate Mexican spot focuses on traditional Mexican fare. Dive into fajitas -- chicken, steak or shrimp -- or mix and match with combo platters that include burritos, chiles rellenos and enchiladas. Popular appetizers include spinach, shrimp, chicken or steak quesadillas, shrimp cocktail and queso fundido. Among sweet treats are carrot cake, fried ice cream and flan. Fruity house margaritas include banana, mango and raspberry varieties. The prices are very affordable and margaritas aren't watered down. You'll find all types of people here taking advantage of the restaurant's spacious and comfortable atmosphere. Featuring everything from Chicken to Seafood there is something sure to please every member of your group. Notable selections include the Milanesa de Pollo al cilantro (tender chicken breast fillet with a specially seasoned bread crumbs, served with nopalitos (baby cactus salad), pico de gallo, Mexican rice, potatoes, garnished with lettuce and tomato,)Tostados (crispy open face tortilla with a layer of refried beans, seasoned ground beef or marinated chicken, served with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and a sprinkle of cheese,) Camarones a la veracruzana (jumbo shrimp with fresh cilantro, onions, green peppers, green olives, blended with garlic season and ranchero tomato sauce) and the Vegetarian Fajitas (sautéed green peppers Spanish onions, mushrooms, green onion, zucchini, carrots, spinach, tomatoes and lemon served with Mexican rice, refried beans and warm tortillas.) No matter what the occasion calls for or your appetite demands, the friendly staff at Las Palmas promises to make your next dining experience truly unforgettable.-