Carmela's Taqueria
About
This taqueria operates with the precision of someone who learned to cook in a Mexican kitchen, sourcing ingredients that reflect regional specificity rather than broad generalization—you'll find the attention to detail in slow-cooked proteins, hand-pressed tortillas, and salsas that shift with the seasons. The menu draws from multiple Mexican traditions, moving beyond standard taco shop fare to include complex moles, fresh seafood preparations, and the kind of family-style cooking that suggests recipes passed down rather than invented. In a city crowded with casual Mexican spots, this one stands apart through restraint and respect for technique.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Carmela's Taqueria is open on Sunday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Carmela's Taqueria is open on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Yes, Carmela's Taqueria is currently open. Tuesday's hours are 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Carmela's Taqueria is located at 1206 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640.
You can reach Carmela's Taqueria by phone at +1-773-275-5321.
Carmela's Taqueria does not currently list online reservations. We recommend calling +1-773-275-5321 to inquire about booking a table.
Carmela's Taqueria serves Mexican Restaurant cuisine.