Established in 1974, Cafe El Tapatio is the Chicago staple for Authentic Mexican Cuisine and Drinks. We bring a blend of traditional and unique flavor profiles in our homemade cooking and craft cocktails. We pride ourselves on treating our guests like family and are open for brunch, happy hour, dinner, and fiestas. As one of the first Mexican restaurants in Lakeview, Cafe El Tapatio has proudly served and grown with the community and has seen generations of families come through our doors.
Don’t miss out, try the Chavo Ruko – Herradura Reposado, Bahnez Mezcal, Mole Bitters, Agave, Dark Cherry, Orange Peel
$6 Happy Hour Daily 4-6pm
4 Mini Burritos – refried beans, chihuahua cheese
5 Taquitos – chicken tinga, queso fresco, sour cream, salsa cruda
Elotes – roasted corn on or off the cob, ancho chile crema, queso fresco, butter chili powder
Margarita – house lime and fruity margaritas
Los Chupitos – pineapple or watermelon infused pueblo viejo tequila shot
$7 Drinks All Day
Tuesday – Paloma
Wednesday – Sangria
Thursday – Mojito