About this spot
The Patio delivers authentic Mexican street food vibes right here in Pilsen with massive portions that are hard to finish alone. You must order the al pastor tacos, which arrive sizzling on a vertical spit and come piled high with fresh cilantro and onion. The casual atmosphere makes it perfect for grabbing a quick bite before exploring the neighborhood's vibrant murals.
💡 Tips before you go
- Ask for extra salsa verde if you want to cut through the rich flavors of the al pastor.
- Sit at the counter to watch the chefs prepare your tacos fresh in front of you.
- Bring cash as some street-style vendors may not accept credit cards for small orders.
Common Questions
How much does The Patio cost?
Expect to pay around $10–$15 per person for a standard order of tacos and a drink.
Where is The Patio?
It is located at 1503 West Taylor Street in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, near the CTA Green Line.
What should I know about ordering?
Tacos are served without shells unless requested, and you can customize fillings like carnitas or grilled chicken.
About this page
Restaurant: The Patio (The Patio)
Cuisine: hot_dog
Location: Pilsen, Chicago, United States
Source: Curated from review platforms