Best Happy Hour Tacos Restaurants in Uptown & Andersonville (60640)
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Kie-Gol-Lanee
Oaxacan specialties with serious mole depth and refined execution.
Notable Picks
8.7
A polished Uptown dining room for Oaxaca-leaning cooking where moles, tamales, and handmade tortillas carry the meal. It’s strongest when you order like a table—one mole-driven entrée, one masa staple, and a mezcal cocktail to match.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tlayuda, Tamales oaxaqueños, Mole entrée (seasonal)
What makes it special: Oaxacan specialties with serious mole depth and refined execution.
8.1
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Hidden Gems Heaven
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A family-style Uptown taqueria that works best as a no-fuss happy-hour taco stop—fast ordering, big flavor, and minimal spend. Keep it tight: three tacos (pastor or asada) plus one saucy main if you’re extra hungry.
Must-Try Dishes:
Steak Burrito, Burrito Suizo, Cheese Enchilada
What makes it special: A straightforward burrito-and-enchilada lane that delivers clean value.
Worthy Picks
7.8
A colorful Andersonville room that translates taqueria cravings into vegan form without turning it into a lecture—think saucy, satisfying tacos and a menu built for shareable bites. Order like you would at a traditional spot: one standout taco style, one rich add-on, then stop.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cauliflower al pastor tacos, Mushroom chimichurri tacos, Quesabirria
What makes it special: Vegan tacos that still deliver the saucy, satisfying taqueria feel.