Best Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Tacos Restaurants in Lakeview

El Taco Cart is a compact Northalsted counter spot built for late-night taco runs, with al pastor and asada tacos, burritos, and churros served until 3am on weekends. A small indoor space and quick counter service make it a natural stop after the bars for fast, satisfying Mexican street food.

Taco & Burrito House is a Lakeview East stalwart, open deep into the night with a long burrito list ranging from skirt steak to barbacoa and barbacoa Suizos. It’s the reliable choice for Broadway and Wrigley crowds needing fast, filling burritos after games or shifts.

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.

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.