Ayayay

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60 E Lake St Fl 1
Chicago, IL 60601

Ayayay is a vibrant culinary destination in the heart of Chicago, where Mexican flavors seamlessly blend with Peruvian craftsmanship. Led by Chefs Jose Luis Chavez and Adolfo Gosalvez, the restaurant offers a fresh perspective on Mexican street food, incorporating both tradition and global influences.

With a commitment to delivering authentic and innovative dishes, Ayayay invites guests to experience a unique fusion of tastes that celebrates the richness of Latin American cuisine. This lively eatery promises to spice up any dining experience with its creative offerings and inviting atmosphere.

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4.551 reviews
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Laura P.
1/4/2026

From the outside, this place looks like it's part of the 7-11 next door, so we almost walked right past it. But once you step inside, it's a completely different world, a surprisingly cozy and...

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Lilly E.
1/3/2026

Honestly it's overhyped. If you want traditional, this is not the place. If you want innovative, come here. Idk maybe it just wasn't what I expected in my head; the food was good and the service...

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Joyce R.
12/14/2025

I got enchiladas with green sauce and al pastor taco. The Enchiladas were amazing but the Al pastor taco was okay. Came here for lunch during weekdays and it wasn't too busy. It was perfect.

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Marianne D.
12/4/2025

We went to Ayayay in downtown Chicago tonight. This Mexican restaurant is small and casual offering quality Mexican food with a Peruvian flare at an affordable price. Hubs had the porkbelly al...

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Jen S.
12/25/2025

Ayayay is a great name for this place. Delicious. Oh my gosh the deliciousness. They do kinda sucker you into getting the chips and guacamole but it's one of the best guacs downtown in my humble...

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