Best Tex-Mex in Chicago, IL

7 places

Explore the vibrant Tex-Mex scene in Chicago, where rich flavors and lively atmospheres come together to create unforgettable dining experiences.

Big Star

Open until 12am

Delightful handcrafted tortillas and vibrant patio dining create a unique atmosphere at Big Star, making it a must-visit for taco lovers.

Open until 11:59pm

Inviting ambiance and stunning rooftop views create the perfect backdrop for enjoying amazing nacho bites and refreshing margaritas.

Opens at 10am

Exceptional seafood awaits at Big Star Mariscos, known for their renowned fish tacos and vibrant aguachiles in a lively atmosphere.

Open until 1am

Memorable for its extensive tequila selection and signature house margaritas, Su Casa offers delicious guacamole at great value in River North.

Open until 10pm

Charming dishes like carne asada and a wide variety of mezcal make Mas Alla Del Sol a local gem for authentic Mexican cuisine.

Open until 10pm

Undoubtedly, the Guerrero-inflected tacos and signature mole here stand out, offering a true taste of authentic Mexican flavors.

Opens at 4pm

Sublime flavors define Tzuco, where Chef Carlos Gaytán presents a French-influenced twist on classic Guerrero cuisine in a stylish setting.