Cantina on Madison, Casual Mexican Restaurant & Bar, Voted #1 Tacos
$$ • Mexican, Bars, Vegan
Hours:
69 E Madison St, Chicago
(312) 265-1487
About Cantina on Madison, Casual Mexican Restaurant & Bar, Voted #1 Tacos
Customers' Favorites
Specialty Chef Tacos
Pork Belly Tacos
Tres Leche Cake
Chips and Salsa
Cochinita Taco
Carnitas Taco
Ceviche Tower
Sopes Flight
Al Pastor
Enchiladas
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Friday | 11AM - 2AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 3AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 11PM |
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Cantina on Madison is a casual Mexican restaurant & bar, known for its delicious tortilla soup at a great price. Visitors praise the authentic flavors and friendly service, with servers like Alexa and Avner ensuring a top-notch experience. The place is very picturesque, clean, and the waiters are super friendly. Customers enjoy the great tacos and drinks, with some mentioning the Texas-sized portions of food like chicken nachos and shrimp aguachile that are both delicious and satisfying. The bartender is fun and attentive, even when customers mistakenly order giant drinks. Located in a great area of Chicago for walking and sightseeing, Cantina on Madison offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying authentic Mexican food and a wide assortment of Mexican beers. The owner and bartender create a cool vibe, making guests feel at home. Whether craving tacos or a refreshing drink, this spot is a must-visit for a chill dining experience.
Recent visitors have shared their positive experiences, highlighting the helpful and kind service. One guest enjoyed the chicken enchiladas with rice and beans, praising the perfectly seasoned flavors and flavorful chips and salsa that were very filling. Drinks were also appreciated as tasty. Another guest praised the wagyu tacos as “AMAZING” and the drinks as “Phenomenal,” expressing that the place MADE their trip to Chicago. A vacationer also said the shrimp tacos were absolutely delicious, with excellent service and very friendly staff. Overall, Cantina on Madison remains a favorite for authentic Mexican dishes, friendly service, and a fun, relaxed environment.