El Taco Cart

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (115)


El Taco Cart is a vibrant eatery known for its authentic Mexican cuisine and friendly atmosphere. Most patrons commend the freshness and quality of the food, although some express concerns regarding portion sizes relative to pricing. With late-night hours, it is a popular choice among locals looking for a satisfying meal.

Overall:

4.5

(104 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Address: 3207 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Friday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" El Taco Cart offers a fun vibe and tasty food for a reasonable price. I enjoyed the carne asada burrito; it was packed with deliciousness! While service was a bit slow that night due to high demand, the staff's friendliness made up for it. Overall, I will be returning to try more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an amazing experience at El Taco Cart! The taco options were varied, each bursting with authentic flavors. The friendly staff made the experience that much better. The rustic yet fun decor gave the place a homey feel. I also loved the fact they're open late, making it a perfect spot for late-night snacks. I'll be coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I came to El Taco Cart for a quick bite before a show, and it did not disappoint! I loved the environment, and their tacos were perfect for sharing. I had the veggie fajitas, and they were packed with flavor. The staff was attentive and quick, which I appreciated. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit to El Taco Cart and what an experience! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with a warm smile. I was impressed by the cleanliness and decor, which made for a pleasant dining experience. I ordered the tamales and a few tacos to share, and everything tasted authentic and fresh. Will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was drawn to El Taco Cart because of its positive reviews, and it certainly lived up to the hype! The tacos were fabulous, especially the shrimp taco which was both flavorful and filling. While it was busy, the staff remained friendly and helpful. Perfect for a late-night snack after a long evening out! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (94)

" El Taco Cart is definitely where it's at! The food is so authentic, and the staff is very welcoming. I had the chicken tinga tacos, and they were simply to die for—perfectly seasoned and juicy. The upbeat atmosphere made for a fun night out. I fell in love with their agua fresca, too. I’m already planning my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited El Taco Cart and it was absolutely delightful! The vegetarian taco was packed with flavors, and you could tell the ingredients were fresh. One thing I loved was the homemade salsa, which brought an extra kick to my meal! The atmosphere was lively, and the staff was incredibly friendly. I'll definitely be returning for another visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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