New “Lakeview Fall Fiesta” is a Chicago taco festival

Lakeview Fall Fiesta, debuting this year on September 21 and 22, will be a neighborhood street festival showcasing … tacos.

UPDATE: The festival has been renamed from “Lakeview Fall Fiesta” to Taco Fest”.

The street fest in the Southport corridor will aim to feature Chicago’s best taco establishments. Attendees will vote to determine a “Chicago’s Best Taco” winner.

In addition to food and spirits, the Fall Fiesta is also a fine arts fair. Live music acts are to be announced.

The Lakeview Fall Fiesta will be located on Southport between Addison and Newport.

Vendors:

Café El Tapatio 3400 N. Ashland, Chicago
Featured Tacos: Grilled portabella, Al Pastor, Amber-battered shrimp

Café Tola 3612 N Southport Ave, Chicago

Crosby’s Kitchen 3455 N Southport Ave, Chicago

Mystic Celt 3443 N Southport Ave, Chicago

The Pony 1638 W. Belmont, Chicago
Featured Tacos: duck, smoked beef, pork belly

Smoke Daddy 1804 W Division St, Chicago

Taco Joint 1969 N Halsted St, Chicago

Toons Bar & Grill 3857 N. Southport, Chicago
Featured Taco: Tex-Mex smoked brisket

Zocalo  358 W Ontario St, Chicago