Best Late Night Tacos Restaurants in Lakeview (60613)
6 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Big Star - Wrigleyville
Big patio energy with a focused taco-and-bourbon playbook.
Notable Picks
8.4
A big, high-energy Wrigleyville taqueria built for patio hangs, bourbon-and-tequila rhythms, and fast-moving tacos before or after a game. The best experience comes from staying in the street-food lane—tacos, hot chips, and one drink order—so everything hits hot and crisp.
Must-Try Dishes:
Hot chips (fresh-fried nachos), Tacos al pastor, Carne asada taco
What makes it special: Big patio energy with a focused taco-and-bourbon playbook.
8.2
Vibes:
Late Night Legends
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A dependable late-night Mexican counter where the move is straightforward: pick a burrito lane or a taco lane and keep it focused. It’s built for speed and repeatability, with portions that make it a practical answer when you need food, not a production.
Must-Try Dishes:
Steak burrito, Al pastor tacos, Quesadilla
What makes it special: Fast, filling Mexican staples that work after hours.
8.0
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Hidden Gems Heaven
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A no-frills taqueria that wins on speed, portions, and salsa-driven flavor when you keep the order tight. Treat it like a street-taco run—one protein across tacos or a burrito—so the kitchen stays in its most consistent lane.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tacos al pastor, Carne asada burrito, Taco de lengua
What makes it special: Street-taco execution with fast turnaround and strong salsa heat.
Worthy Picks
7.9
Vibes:
Late Night Legends
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A Wrigley-adjacent counter spot that’s built for late-night burritos and dependable tacos more than a linger-and-chat meal. The best results come from picking one burrito lane and adding a simple taco or side—big flavor, minimal fuss.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lengua burrito, Al pastor burrito, Tacos de tripa
What makes it special: Late-night burrito power with real offal and classic proteins.
7.8
A casual Wrigleyville Mexican option that’s best used for a straightforward sit-down meal with familiar hits and dependable portions. Stick to tacos or a combo plate and keep the ticket tight—this is where simplicity tends to win.
Must-Try Dishes:
Carne asada tacos, Chicken enchiladas, Chips and salsa
What makes it special: Straightforward sit-down Mexican in the heart of Wrigleyville.
#6
Taco Maya
7.6
A newer Broadway spot that leans slightly more modern in menu and presentation, with a compact taco lineup and a clean, casual dining room. It’s best when you treat it like a simple two-taco plate situation—pick one richer taco and one lighter taco, then add a drink and call it done.
Must-Try Dishes:
2 taco plate, Filet mignon steak taco, Shrimp taco
What makes it special: Newer, modern-leaning taco counter with a simple two-taco flow.