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Contribute Feedback What Chris Spadafora likes about Chilam Balam:
Wonderful experience at Chilam Balam. Small yet powerful menu with a wide variety of selections depending on your dietary restrictions. Service was super personal and friendly. Ended up settling for the chefs special and was the best move. Every dish was expertly prepared and individually crafted. Ensure you bring your own wine or liquor as this place is BYOB. A nice additional touch as they have mixers for your cock... View all feedback.
What Luc Walkington doesn't like about Chilam Balam:
I have been a Chilam Balam evangelist for a long time but now won’t be coming back. Highly irritable and testy staff. Unfortunately, it’s not a singular experience for patrons, as evidenced by nearly every sub 5 star review having to do with an off putting encounter with the owner, not the quality of the food. I actually love the food but would rather spend my at an establishment run by professionals. Sadly, I’m anti... View all feedback.
Absolutely incredible food, atmosphere, service, everything. This is a place to come with a friend or friends and share tastey plates. Typically order 2 or 3 plates per person to share. BYOB. Call for reservations. All of the food is delicious and incredible. Amazing tostados, bacon emanadas, roasted Brussel sprouts, the chocolate chile mousse is so yummy and different. There is not a bad plate here. The way they layer the flavors is astounding.
This is a really cool spot. I forgot to take pictures, but it's a small restaurant that is kind of underground. It's the garden level. I wouldn't have known...
Chilam Balam is a hidden gym in Lakeview East. Don't let the peculiar ambience deter you- the food here is delicious! We had the watermelon salad, sweet...
The average score for this establishment is accurate. This is the average of having good food, poor service and shady practices. This establishment is...
Great small plate menu options. The simple dishes were really well done. The prices were on the higher end of what I would be willing to pay however the BYOB option is a nice perk.