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Best Late Night Restaurants in Humboldt Park

4 ranked late night restaurants in Humboldt Park, Chicago — with ratings, must-try dishes and live availability.

4 picks

These are the 4 best Humboldt Park restaurants for a late-night meal, ranked. Smash Jibarito is the pick if you want the surest thing — 4.8 stars across 3,383 reviews. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. If you only order one thing, make it the estilo animal smashburger at Smash Jibarito. None of these take online reservations — they are walk-in or phone-only, so go early.

Humboldt Park covers a lot of ground for its size — Mexican, Burgers and Wine Bar are all well represented across the 4 spots we track here, and the neighborhood averages 4.2 stars.

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Smash Jibarito

Burgers  ·  Humboldt Park  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.8

Burgers in Humboldt Park — 4.8 across 3,383 diner reviews

Must-try: Estilo Animal Smashburger, Pica Puff, Plantain Bun Burgers

📍 2534 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622

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Aztec Dave's Cantina

Mexican  ·  Humboldt Park  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.1

Mexican in Humboldt Park — 4.1 across 3,537 diner reviews

Must-try: Guajillo Shrimp Tacos, Carne Asada Burrito, Mole De Pollo

📍 1143 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

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Taco El Jalisciense

Mexican  ·  Humboldt Park  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.0

Mexican in Humboldt Park — 4 across 2,857 diner reviews

Must-try: Tacos, Fresh Guacamole, Al Pastor and Lengua

📍 2859 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

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Rootstock

Wine Bar  ·  Humboldt Park  ·  $$

★★★½☆ 3.9

Wine Bar in Humboldt Park — 3.9 across 2,559 diner reviews

Must-try: Bay Scallops with Remoulade, Asparagus and Taleggio Tart, Burger

📍 954 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best late night restaurant in Humboldt Park?

Smash Jibarito — 4.8 stars across 3,383 reviews, the highest on this list. Burgers in Humboldt Park — 4.8 across 3,383 diner reviews.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

None of the 4 on this page take online bookings — they are walk-in or phone-only. Going early, or on a weeknight, is the reliable move.

What should I order?

The estilo animal smashburger at Smash Jibarito, the guajillo shrimp tacos at Aztec Dave's Cantina and the tacos at Taco El Jalisciense. Those are the dishes regulars point to first.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 4 of the 4 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.

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