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Best Cheap Tacos in Lincoln Park
Master Critic Review
SouthPort Taqueria
7.9
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Hidden Gems Heaven
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Southport Taqueria is a newer Lincoln Park counter-service spot where al pastor, birria, and chorizo show up in tacos, burritos, and tortas, with a compact dining room and BYOB policy. Early reviews consistently praise the punchy fillings and warm service, making it a promising neighborhood option for quick, sit-down or takeout Mexican.
Must-Try Dishes:
Al pastor tacos, Birria tacos, Carne asada burrito
Scores:
Value: 7.8
Service: 8.4
Consistency: 7.6
Food Quality: 8.2
Atmosphere: 6.4
Cultural Relevance: 6.2
What makes it special: A compact, BYOB taquería where al pastor and birria tacos headline a focused menu.
Who should go: Locals craving quick tacos or burritos with friendly counter service.
When to visit: Weeknights or early evenings for fresher griddles and easy seating.
What to order: Al pastor tacos, birria tacos with consommé, carne asada burrito.
Insider tip: Bring your own beer or wine and treat it like a casual taco night before heading further down Southport.
Hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday12pm - 9pm
Wednesday12pm - 9pm
Thursday12pm - 9pm
Friday12pm - 9pm
Saturday12pm - 9pm
Sunday12pm - 8pm