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Proudly Latinx
Proudly Unstoppable

We are honored to be part of the “Proudly Unstoppable” campaign by the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and UPS dedicated to shine a spotlight on Latinx-owned small businesses. La Josie was chosen to feature a #ProudlyUnstoppable mural by artist Luis Pinto on our west wall.

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Pepe Barajas, owner of La Josie, talks about how his business has fared since the onset of the pandemic
— Lovin' Local: La Josie in the West Loop

Michelin bestows Bib Gourmand recognition to 54 Chicago restaurants, including 14 newcomers
— Chicago Tribune

30 rooftops and patios where you can chill but still stay warm this winter
— RedEye

America’s 50 Hottest Restaurants for 2020
— Big 7 Travel

Have a Jolly Tamale this Holiday Season at La Josie
— Fooditor

Chicago’s Best Brunches of 2019
— Bitches who Brunch

Chicago chefs serve up recipes for Thanksgiving side dishes you can make at home
— Chicago Sun-Times

Where To Eat Lunch in The West Loop
— The Infatuation

Creative Recipes That Give Fall Foods A New Twist
— Forbes

31 Labor Day weekend barbecues, brunches and parties in Chicago
— Chicago Tribune

WLS-AM Interview with La Josie’s owner, Pepe Barajas

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... this family-owned Mexican option with late hours offers creative cocktails at three bars (one on the roof) in a spacious yet intimate West Loop setting...
— Best Mexican Restaurants in Chicago by ZAGAT

...a homey Mexican spot on one of the most prominent corners along Restaurant Row...
— Best new casual restaurants 2018 by Crain's Chicago Business

This family-run Mexican spot has been turning heads on Restaurant Row with well-executed recipes from Jalisco...
— 20 hottest brunch restaurants in Chicago by Eater Chicago

... one of the newest arrivals, La Josie, is a winner.
— what we thought of a new Mexican spot in the West Loop by Crain's Chicago Business

Solid classics like enchiladas and exceptional tacos make deciding to come here a good idea
— The Best Mexican restaurants in Chicago by The Infatuation

10 Places everyone is talking about & dining at
— The Hot List for July 2017 by Chicago Magazine

The dining scene has been heating up as summer sets in, and considering the recent spate of huge openings, it’s only getting hotter
— Chicago's 10 hottest restaurants right now by Zagat

La Josie’s vision of gourmet Mexican is delectable addition to West Loop
— Chicago Tribune's RedEye

Another Mexican Powerhouse Comes to Randolph Street. This One’s Got a Rooftop and Luchador Cocktails
— UrbanDaddy

 
La Josie, a Family-Owned Mexican Restaurant, Opens On Randolph Row
— Eater Chicago
 
 
 
 
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