Best Late Night Tacos Restaurants in Wicker Park & West Town (60622)
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Big Star - Wicker Park
A high-energy taco-and-bourbon patio that defined modern Wicker Park hangs.
Notable Picks
8.5
Big Star turns Wicker Park’s Damen and North corner into a taco-and-bourbon patio party, with al pastor and pork belly tacos backed by a deep whiskey list. Huge review volume and constant crowds make it one of the city’s most visible modern taquerias, especially for outdoor season and late nights. It’s less about quiet meals and more about tacos, pitchers, and people-watching in a high-energy setting.
Must-Try Dishes:
Al Pastor Taco, Pork Belly Taco, Beer-Battered Fish Taco
What makes it special: A high-energy taco-and-bourbon patio that defined modern Wicker Park hangs.
#2
La Pasadita
8.1
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Comfort Food Classics
Late Night Legends
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
La Pasadita is a family-run counter on Ashland that’s been known for steak tacos since the 1970s, staying open into the early morning for post-shift and post-bar crowds. The focus is on quick, no-frills carne asada and other classic tacos served from a compact, always-moving line.
Must-Try Dishes:
Steak Burrito, Soft Steak Tacos, Chorizo Tacos
What makes it special: Decades of late-night taco service make it a classic Ashland stop.
Worthy Picks
7.8
Vibes:
Late Night Legends
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Comfort Food Classics
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Taqueria Super Burrito is a West Town standby for hefty late-night plates, with a big menu of tacos, burritos, and combination platters served at the counter until around 11pm. It’s the kind of straightforward neighborhood taqueria people rely on for satisfying, affordable tacos after a long day.
Must-Try Dishes:
Super Burrito, Steak Taco, Chile Relleno Taco
What makes it special: No-frills counter spot turning out big burritos and tacos late into the evening.