A Taste of Argentina at Bendita Cocina
Experience the vibrant flavors of Argentina at Bendita Cocina in Palatine, IL – a unique fusion of Argentinian, Italian, and Latin American cuisine.
Nestled in the heart of Palatine, Illinois, Bendita Cocina invites you to embark on a culinary journey through Argentina and beyond. This charming Argentinian restaurant is not just a place to eat; it's a celebration of culture and flavor. The menu is a delightful blend of traditional Argentine dishes, infused with Italian and Latin American influences, ensuring a unique dining experience for every visitor. From the moment you step inside, the warm ambiance and vibrant decor transport you to a lively South American eatery, making it a perfect spot for both casual meals and special occasions. Dine on succulent empanadas, perfectly grilled steaks, and fresh pasta, all crafted with the finest ingredients. The extensive wine list features selections from Argentina and other renowned regions, providing the perfect pairing for your meal. The attentive staff is knowledgeable and passionate about the menu, ready to guide you through the diverse offerings. Whether you’re a fan of classic Argentinian cuisine or looking to explore new flavors, Bendita Cocina is sure to satisfy your palate. Open for lunch and dinner, this restaurant is perfect for families, couples, or solo diners. Be sure to check the opening hours, as they vary throughout the week. With moderate prices and generous portions, Bendita Cocina offers great value for an unforgettable dining experience. Make it a point to visit this local gem and indulge in the vibrant tastes of Latin America.
Local tips
- Try the house special empanadas to start your meal.
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter dining experience.
- Ask the staff for wine pairing suggestions to enhance your meal.
- Check their website for daily specials and promotions.
A brief summary to Bendita Cocina
- 16 S Bothwell St ste a4, Palatine, Illinois, 60067, US
- +1847-934-0400
Getting There
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are near the Palatine Metra Train Station, take the Union Pacific Northwest Line towards Chicago. Ride the train for 3 stops and get off at the Palatine Station. Once you exit the station, head south on Smith Street for about 0.5 miles until you reach East Dundee Road. Turn left and continue walking until you reach South Bothwell Street. Turn right on South Bothwell Street, and Bendita Cocina will be on your left at 16 S Bothwell St ste a4.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can take the Pace Bus Route 696 from various points in Palatine. If you are near the Palatine Public Library, wait at the bus stop on North Benton Street. Board the bus heading towards the Palatine Metra Station. After a short ride, get off at the stop for Bothwell Street. Walk south on Bothwell Street for a few blocks, and you will find Bendita Cocina at 16 S Bothwell St ste a4 on your right.
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Walking
If you are already in downtown Palatine, you can easily walk to Bendita Cocina. Start at the intersection of East Dundee Road and North Smith Street. Head south on North Smith Street for about 0.3 miles until you reach East Illinois Avenue. Turn right and walk until you reach South Bothwell Street. Turn left on South Bothwell Street, and Bendita Cocina will be located at 16 S Bothwell St ste a4 on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Bendita Cocina
- George Clayson House Museum
- My Museum
- Palatine Prairie
- Kimball Hill Pond
- Hummingbird Park
- Happiness Park
- Frontier Park
- Deer Grove Forest Preserve
- Arlington Heights Park District
- Festival Park
- Memorial Park
- Arlington Heights Historical Museum
- Muller House
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
- Pioneer Park
Landmarks nearby to Bendita Cocina
- Bendita Cocina
- Foxglove Cottage
- Bead World, Inc.
- Schnell's Brauhaus
- Palatine Street Fest
- Madcats
- Lamplighter Inn Tavern & Grille
- Emmett's Brewing Company
- Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters - Palatine
- Palatine Farmers' Market
- Durty Nellie's Gastropub & Concert Hub
- Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center
- Palatine Historical Society
- Palatine Village Hall
- Palatine Park District (Community Center)