Casa Del Mar

Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Casa Del Mar in Urbana, IL. Enjoy fast service, great cocktails including fresh margaritas, and a cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating and wheelchair accessibility. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a casual night out. Book now!

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Welcome to Casa Del Mar

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Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar

Nestled in Urbana, Illinois, Casa Del Mar invites you to savor authentic Mexican flavors in a cozy, casual setting. Our vibrant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for lunch or dinner with friends, family, or solo dining. We serve up generous portions of comfort food, including sizzling fajitas, flavorful seafood, and our popular margaritas. Our outdoor patio provides a relaxing space for sunlight-filled meals or evening gatherings, complemented by free parking and wheelchair accessibility.

Whether you're craving a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Casa Del Mar offers fast service without sacrificing quality. Local residents and visitors alike find their favorite dishes here, making us a cornerstone of Urbana's food scene. Experience the lively spirit of Mexico right here at Casa Del Mar, where every plate is crafted with care and every sip celebrates tradition. Come join our community and taste the authentic difference. And yes, reservations are accepted to ensure your spot at the table.

Casa Del Mar stands out with its lively yet cozy ambiance. We combine the warm, inviting vibe of a traditional Mexican eatery with modern touches that make your dining experience enjoyable and accessible. Our menu offers a range of offerings from alcohol, beer, and cocktails to coffee and desserts. Highlights include our famous margaritas and quick bites like small plates and tacos, perfect for groups or solo diners. We pride ourselves on fast service, especially during peak hours, ensuring you get your food hot and on time.

Our outdoor patio is a community hub, ideal for sunny days or evening drinks under string lights. We cater to families, groups, and locals who appreciate the friendly atmosphere and authentic flavors. Accessibility is a priority, with wheelchair-accessible parking, entrances, and seating ensuring everyone can enjoy a Mexican feast. Whether stopping by for a happy hour or a late-night snack, Casa Del Mar delivers a genuine taste of Mexico in the heart of Urbana.

Location & Contact

The Setting

Address

2870 S Philo Rd, Urbana, IL 61802, United States

Phone

+1 217-552-1525

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About

The Journey Behind the Flavor

Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar

Casa Del Mar has been a local favorite since opening, blending traditional Mexican cuisine with friendly service and a welcoming environment. Located at 2870 S Philo Rd, our restaurant has become a go-to spot for those seeking authentic flavors at an affordable price range of $10 to $20. Our menu showcases a variety of classic dishes like fajitas, seafood, and hearty comfort foods, crafted with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets wherever possible.

We accept reservations, making it easier for you to plan your dining experience, especially during our busiest times on Friday nights when we reach full capacity at 6 PM. Our staff is dedicated to providing speedy, courteous service, ensuring every visit feels personalized and memorable. We aim to be more than just a restaurant; we’re a community gathering space where locals share good times over good food and drinks. Whether it's a weekday lunch or a weekend dinner, Casa Del Mar’s cuisine, ambiance, and community spirit keep customers returning again and again.

Casa Del Mar

Our exterior design blends vibrant colors and welcoming lighting, creating a festive Mexican vibe. The outdoor patio features comfy seating and string lights, perfect for sipping margaritas under the stars or enjoying a casual meal in the sun. The scent of grilled foods mingles with the fresh air, attracting passersby from Urbana’s busy streets. The parking lot and street parking are free, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance and ample space for all visitors. The overall vibe is casual and cozy, with friendly faces and lively conversations filling the air. It’s a place where community members come to unwind, celebrate, or simply enjoy a quick, flavorful bite. The outdoor space extends the warm, approachable atmosphere of our indoor dining, making Casa Del Mar a true neighborhood favorite.

Work Hours

Reservations & Service Hours

  • SundayOpen
  • MondayOpen
  • TuesdayOpen
  • WednesdayOpen
  • ThursdayOpen
  • FridayOpen
  • SaturdayOpen

Guestbook & Reviews

Customer Reviews

Fantastic experience! The food was flavorful and perfectly cooked. We shared a two-person platter that was more than enough and absolutely delicious. The margaritas were fresh, strong, and beautifully served. Great atmosphere, friendly service. Definitely a place I’ll come back to!

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Tamas H.

Casa Del Mar is my local favorite for Mexican food. The staff and service are always great as well as the food. Awesome margaritas, too! Chimichangas are my usual go-to, but I love their Hawaiian Fajitas as well. It's always a good place to meet friends for a great dining experience.

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Megan M.

Great food and drinks. I got the lunch meal pollo ranchero and a small mango margarita. Customer service was great too. When my coworker was brought out her order, it was wrong, but they quickly remediated the situation and fixed her order. Will visit again!🩷

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Samantha F.

The food was really good. And our server was an amazing person, very cordial. There spicy salsa was amazing!

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Bidisha C.

My favorite Mexican restaurant in town. The taco here is awesome with fair price. And the service is great, everyone’s friendly and nice. Been revisited for serval times!

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Jyun-Syun L.

This is my go-to restaurant. It is affordable and tasty. The service is always excellent as well. Highly recommend anything involving their cheese sauce or margaritas.

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Grace E.