Specialty Gorditas
Authentic thin-masa gorditas with various traditional fillings. Our signature dish features fresh masa and generous portions.
- Requesón (cottage cheese)
- Papas con chorizo
- Vegetarian options available
⭐ 4.3 (478 reviews)
Visibility: 69/100Gorditas La Tia Susy is celebrated for their authentic thin-masa gorditas and traditional Mexican comfort foods in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Customers consistently praise the fresh ingredients, generous vegetarian options, and specialties like atole de nuez. While some note filling portions can vary, the restaurant stands out for maintaining authentic flavors and creating a genuine Mexican dining experience.
Based on 478 customer reviews
Address: 3500 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Phone: (872) 281-5099
Hours: Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sunday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday Closed
Parking: Street parking available on surrounding blocks
Peak times: Weekend lunch 12pm-2pm and weekday dinner 6-8pm
Nearby neighborhoods: Little Village, Pilsen, North Lawndale
Nearby landmarks: Near Douglas Park, Close to Western Avenue shopping, 10 minutes from United Center
Authentic thin-masa gorditas with various traditional fillings. Our signature dish features fresh masa and generous portions.
Mexican sandwiches including heart-shaped varieties for special occasions. Made with quality carne asada and fresh toppings.
Classic Mexican street food including quesadillas and chilaquiles. Large portions with authentic flavors.
Authentic Mexican drinks including hot atole served fresh daily. Perfect complement to our food offerings.
⭐ 4.3 out of 5
478 total reviews
Rating improved 0.2 points over last 6 months. 23 new reviews this month.
“Wow, always craving thin masa gorditas and I finally found a spot near my home. They have such a great variety, everything tasted fresh and delicious. I will definitely be back to try other items. They also have a large vegetarian options.”
— Malvi Shah“Absolutely love the food here! It’s a very cozy restaurant and a nice place to stop by on a cold day to get some atole de nuez. They have the Mexican basics (like tortas, tacos, and gorditas). I love the decor because it feels a little like Mexico. The people are kind and very attentive. I highly recommend taking your time drinking the atole since it’s hot af”
— Jocelyn“Amazing Mexican food in the city! The gorditas are phenomenal but you can’t go wrong with getting anything here.”
— Tammy“I went to get the heart shaped tortas and they were very cute, the meat is carne asada quality and the pepper adds flavor”
— JobCorpsWe make our gorditas with thin masa, which is harder to find but creates a better texture and allows the fillings to shine.
Yes, we have extensive vegetarian options including requesón, papas, nopales, and cheese varieties for both gorditas and quesadillas.
It's a traditional hot Mexican beverage made with nuts, served very hot and perfect for cold Chicago days.
Yes, our heart-shaped tortas are available regularly, not just for special occasions, and feature quality carne asada.
Our gorditas and quesadillas are generously sized, though some customers note filling amounts can vary by item.
Status: Open now
Peak hours: Weekend lunch 12-2pm
Daily specials: Fresh atole daily
Popular this month: Gorditas, Heart tortas, Atole de nuez
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