Best Late Night Tacos Restaurants in West Village (10014)
5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Jajaja Mexicana
High-volume, fully plant-based Mexican with serious cocktail game.
Notable Picks
8.7
Plant-based Mexican plates and mezcal-forward cocktails anchor this lively West Village outpost of the Jajaja group. Expect vibrant vegan tacos, birria-style plates, and a packed bar scene that runs from brunch through late night.
Must-Try Dishes:
Our Birria Tacos, Taco Tazón, Mezcal Margarita
What makes it special: High-volume, fully plant-based Mexican with serious cocktail game.
#2
Tacombi
8.3
Tacombi’s Bleecker Street outpost serves Mexico City–style tacos, crispy fish, and corn esquites in a bright, garage-like space that hums into the late evening. With strong review volume and reliable pricing, it’s a staple for casual, late-ish taco runs before or after bar-hopping.
Must-Try Dishes:
Crispy fish tacos, Al pastor tacos, Corn esquites
What makes it special: A beachy-feeling taqueria where late-hour tacos and margaritas stay affordable.
Worthy Picks
7.9
This cash-only food truck parked off W 4th has a cult following for oversized burritos and late-night tacos at true neighborhood prices. It’s a no-frills operation serving Puebla-style comfort food to bar-hoppers and industry workers until the early morning.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spicy Pork Burrito, Roast Pork Tacos, Chicken Torta
What makes it special: Late-night truck turning out hefty, deeply flavored burritos and tacos.
7.8
Alex Stupak’s West Village taqueria leans creative, pairing cheffy tacos with a deep agave list in a dim, bar-forward space. High-volume crowds come for inventive fillings like fish tempura and ayocote bean flautas rather than strict traditionalism.
Must-Try Dishes:
Fish Tempura Tacos, Ayocote Bean Flautas, Seven Salsas with Tortilla Chips
What makes it special: Chef-driven tacos and mezcal in a polished bar setting.
7.5
LA import Tacos 1986 brings Tijuana-style tacos on hand-pressed tortillas to the iconic Cornelia Street corner, serving until midnight most nights and 2am on weekends. The standing-room space and adjoining cocktail bars make it a convenient late-night option rather than a sit-down meal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Adobada tacos from the trompo, Carne asada tacos, Mulitas or vampiros with extra grilled cheese
What makes it special: A standing-room Tijuana-style taco counter open deep into the night.