Old Pueblo Cantina

Welcome to Old Pueblo Cantina, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Chicago at 1200 W Webster Ave. This Mexican restaurant doesn't just serve food; it delivers an experience steeped in rich flavors and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. From the moment you enter, you can feel the pulse of Latin culture, punctuated by lively music and the enticing aroma of authentic Mexican cuisine.

Old Pueblo Cantina excels in crafting dishes that reflect the culinary heritage of Mexico while adding a unique twist that sets them apart. The restaurant's taco platters are a must-try and offer a diverse selection. Imagine sinking your teeth into Mesquite Grilled Chicken with savory escabeche and chipotle mayo, or savoring the explosion of taste in the Al Pastor tacos, featuring spit-grilled pork paired with charred pineapple. Each taco is wonderfully assembled in a flour tortilla and represents a harmonious blend of flavors for just around $19.95.

  • Crispy Shrimp Tacos: Delightfully battered shrimp with chipotle mayo and mango-fresno salsa, at $21.95.
  • Red Chile Beef Tacos: Rich beef and tomatillo pico for $22.95.
  • Chorizo Tacos: Spiced chorizo with jalapenos and lime crema for a warm kick at $17.95.

Brunch here is another vibrant affair, featuring options perfect for the little ones, like Kid's Quesadillas and Kid's Tacos, all for $10.95. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly offerings without compromising on the robust flavors that adults love.

The rave reviews from diners highlight not just the delicious food but also the exceptional service. Jenna Ranieri praised the taquitos, calling their combination of crispy tortillas topped with fresh slaw "fabulous." Similarly, N shared their unforgettable delivery experience of steak tacos that were juicy, tender, and bursting with flavor. The commitment to service is clear from testimonials about the attentive staff, especially Carlos and Victor, who go above and beyond to ensure guests have a memorable meal.

When you visit Old Pueblo Cantina, it's not merely about filling your stomach; it's about indulging in a vibrant culinary journey. Sample one of their renowned margaritas or perhaps the Sonoran Sunrise, and let the exceptional taste transport you to a sun-soaked patio in Old Mexico.

In conclusion, Old Pueblo Cantina is more than just another Mexican restaurant. It’s a lively haven offering an array of flavors, a welcoming ambiance, and an overall delightful dining experience. If you're in Chicago, this spot should definitely be on your must-visit list!

For reservations or carryout, call +1 773-697-3727. We look forward to your next visit to this exquisite eatery!

Menu

Location

Address: 1200 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, United States
Phone: +1 773-697-3727

đź•“ Work Hours
MON 4:30 AM - 9:30 PM
TUE 4:30 AM - 9:30 PM
WED 4:30 AM - 9:30 PM
THU 4:30 AM - 9:30 PM
FRI 4:30 AM - 10:30 PM
SAT 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
SUN 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM

Business info

  • Identifies As Women-owned
    Yes
  • Outdoor Seating
    Yes
  • Kerbside Pickup
    Yes
  • Delivery
    Yes
  • Takeaway
    Yes
  • Dine-in
    Yes
  • Fast Service
    Yes
  • Fireplace
    Yes
  • Great Beer Selection
    Yes
  • Great Cocktails
    Yes
  • Lunch
    Yes
  • Dinner
    Yes
  • Solo Dining
    Yes
  • Wheelchair-accessible Entrance
    Yes
  • Wheelchair-accessible Seating
    Yes
  • Wheelchair-accessible Toilet
    Yes
  • Wheelchair-accessible Car Park
    Yes
  • Alcohol
    Yes
  • Beer
    Yes
  • Cocktails
    Yes
  • Coffee
    Yes
  • Comfort Food
    Yes
  • Food
    Yes
  • Happy-hour Drinks
    Yes
  • Happy-hour Food
    Yes
  • Late-night Food
    Yes
  • Small Plates
    Yes
  • Spirits
    Yes
  • Vegetarian Options
    Yes
  • Wine
    Yes
  • Breakfast
    Yes
  • Brunch
    Yes
  • Lunch
    Yes
  • Dinner
    Yes
  • Dessert
    Yes
  • Seating
    Yes
  • Table Service
    Yes
  • Bar On Site
    Yes
  • Toilet
    Yes
  • Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Casual
    Yes
  • Cosy
    Yes
  • Trendy
    Yes
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Groups
    Yes
  • LGBTQ+ Friendly
    Yes
  • Transgender Safe Space
    Yes
  • Accepts Reservations
    Yes
  • Credit Cards
    Yes
  • Debit Cards
    Yes
  • NFC Mobile Payments
    Yes
  • Good For Kids
    Yes
  • High Chairs
    Yes
  • Kids' Menu
    Yes
  • Free Of Charge Street Parking
    Yes
  • Paid Street Parking
    Yes
  • Parking
    Yes

Last Reviews

  • Author: Jenna Ranieri

    18 May 2025

    Got the Taquitos as an appetizer and it was fabulous. The slaw on top really adds a freshness to the dish, the crisp of the tortillas pair with the savory meat makes our mouths sing. My partner and I each got tacos, chicken and Al Pastor respectively, and the explosion of flavor in each bite left us both in awe. The meat and toppings are the perfect pairings! We topped it off with Sonoran Sunrise which is a blast and a half. We were visited by Carlos, the manager, and had a good laugh, really exemplifying the entire experience.

  • Author: N

    15 May 2025

    We ordered delivery on a Tuesday for their steak tacos and oh my goodness. Hands-down the best steak I’ve had delivery ever. It was so juicy so tender and so flavorful. The salsa was undeniably amazing and it’s one of those places you have to 1000% try again. There are some amazing creative options on the menu that will definitely want to try later.

  • Author: Sepideh Sanie

    04 May 2025

    This was our first time here and I think we just found a new favorite spot! Also big thank you to Victor for his great recommendations!

  • Author: J Tuan

    08 March 2025

    Great place to hang out and amazing food. We went there for my best Friend's birthday. We had the tacos, and burrito. Pitcher of Cadillac margarita. I like that there were other options. But in everything was spot on. Our server was attentive but knew to when serve and not interject. Best balanced. We ended the night sharing a "tres Leche". With birthday person blowing out the candle. It was intimate and best.