# Tacos in Belmont Cragin

> You want a taco that is prepared with intention and served without unnecessary fanfare.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/belmont-cragin/best-food-taco

## Places (15)

### 1. El Guerrerense Restaurant

Mexican restaurant with homemade decor and festive decorations creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere despite the heat inside. Large portions and handmade tortillas define the menu, attracting a lively crowd especially on busy days. Parking can be challenging due to nearby truck activity.

- Address: 5058 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElGuerrerenseRestaurant

### 2. Taqueria El Kacheton Chicago

Small Mexican restaurant with cozy atmosphere and lots of plants offers fresh handmade tortillas and authentic tacos. The space is clean and intimate with about four tables inside. Takeout and catering options are available, and the place operates on a cash-only basis.

- Address: 2446 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaElKachetonChicago

### 3. Los Andanes

Mexican art and hand-painted murals create a beautiful authentic setting with a cozy family-friendly atmosphere. Music adds to the cheerful vibe while fresh tortilla chips and BYOB policy enhance the experience. The space feels comfortable and clean, accommodating groups well.

- Address: 5423 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosAndanes

### 4. El Mercadito

Mexican restaurant offers calm atmosphere with strong margaritas and large, flavorful tacos. Space feels larger than it looks and remains quiet even when not busy. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, making it a solid choice for casual dining.

- Address: 2815 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60634, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElMercadito8

### 5. TAQUERIA LOS MOLCAJETES

Small rectangular restaurant with a bright, colorful facade and a patio for outdoor dining. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and casual, with cash-only payment and allowance for bringing your own beverages. Tacos, especially al pastor, stand out for their authentic flavor and quality.

- Address: 5344 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TAQUERIALOSMOLCAJETES1

### 6. Taqueria La Paz

Small Mexican restaurant with bright, colorful decor and high ceilings creates a lively, informal atmosphere. Noise level is high, especially when crowded during peak hours. Handmade tortillas and authentic tacos stand out as distinctive food features.

- Address: 5052 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaLaPaz1

### 7. Minna's Restaurant

Small, narrow space with counter service and booths offers an intimate, home-cooked Mexican atmosphere. Handmade tortillas and fresh cooking visible from the front create an authentic vibe. Seating is tight but clean, emphasizing a diner-like feel with genuine Mexican flavors.

- Address: 5046 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Minna's-Restaurant

### 8. El Azteca Mexican Restaurant

Quaint and small space with cute interior and large square plates creates a cozy dining setting. Music plays at a great volume, adding to the peak vibes and lively atmosphere. Free tortilla chips and salsa accompany meals, enhancing the authentic Mexican food experience.

- Address: 5011 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElAztecaMexicanRestaurant2

### 9. TACOS EL JEFE

Cozy restaurant with a comfortable seating area and clean, organized decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. It offers fresh ingredients and a great selection of salsas, with flavorful tacos and carnitas standing out. Large parking lot and weekend specials add convenience and variety.

- Address: 6442 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TACOSELJEFE6

### 10. Taqueria IZTATL

Small Mexican eatery offers authentic tacos with freshly made tortillas and affordable prices. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, though the eating area can get very hot. It serves mostly as a grab-and-go spot rather than a sit-down restaurant.

- Address: 2322 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaIZTATL

### 11. Baha Restaurant

Huge patio with live Mexican music creates a family-friendly atmosphere that feels cozy and relaxed. Open windows connect indoor and outdoor spaces, offering a sense of escape from the city. Fresh seafood dishes and tasty cocktails complement the vibrant, casual setting.

- Address: 4842 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BahaRestaurant

### 12. MESON DEL TACO -NARRAGANSETT AVE-

Mexican restaurant offers authentic, flavorful tacos with standout steak and al pastor options. Atmosphere feels friendly and lively with a small, cozy interior. Food quality remains consistent despite some concerns about pricing.

- Address: 3144 N Narragansett Ave, Chicago, IL 60634, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MESON-DEL-TACO--NARRAGANSETT-AVE-

### 13. POZOLERIA EL MEXICANO INC.

Mexican restaurant offers an authentically Mexican atmosphere with classic Spanish rock music and a quiet, pleasant vibe. The space includes a party hall suited for family events. Pozole stands out as the specialty, served in generous portions with fresh, flavorful ingredients.

- Address: 5037 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/POZOLERIA-EL-MEXICANO-INC

### 14. Taco Burrito King

Spacious seating area offers a quiet atmosphere with reasonable prices and large portions. The place attracts families looking for affordable Mexican food with notable steak burritos.

- Address: 5413 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoBurritoKing5

### 15. Fresh Market Place

Neighborhood grocery offers a dedicated butcher section with fresh meat and seafood, plus a taqueria serving tacos and burritos. Atmosphere is clean and tidy with ample parking and staff who speak Spanish. Prices tend to be on the higher side, especially for hot food items.

- Address: 5020 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FreshMarketPlace1

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