For the table
Signature Tacos
OpenTable highlights signature tacos among the Lincoln Park restaurant's core menu draws.
Mercadito Lincoln Park
Mexican RestaurantNear DePaul
Meet at Mercadito Lincoln Park for elevated Mexican dishes, signature tacos, fresh guacamole, handcrafted cocktails, and a lively dining room near DePaul University's Lincoln Park Campus.
Near DePaul UniversityMexican and cocktail barReservations availableWeekend brunch
Near Campus
Mexican dining near DePaul University.
Mercadito brings together Mexican cooking, a cocktail-forward bar, and a full-service dining room for lunch, dinner, weekend brunch, or a celebration with family and friends.
OpenTable places Mercadito among restaurants near DePaul University and highlights tacos, guacamole, ceviches, house-made salsas, specialty margaritas, and a lively Lincoln Park atmosphere.
Open Mercadito in Google MapsTwo Lincoln Park addresses
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Lincoln Park CampusDePaul University2400 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
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RestaurantMercadito Lincoln Park2423 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
Exact timing varies by where you begin on campus. Use live directions for the simplest route.
Food + Drinks
Food and drinks at Mercadito Lincoln Park
Shareable starters, signature tacos, and cocktails make the menu easy to navigate when a DePaul visit brings different tastes to one table.
Start together
Guacamole, Ceviches + Salsas
Fresh guacamole, ceviches, and house-made salsas give a mixed group an easy place to begin.
At the bar
Margaritas + Agave
Handcrafted cocktails, specialty margaritas, tequila, and mezcal set the tone for a proper Lincoln Park night out.
Campus Visits + Celebrations
Dining plans near DePaul
Family in town
Turn a campus visit into a full-service meal with a menu that works for sharing and lingering.
Reserve for the familyGraduation dinner
Start with a table reservation, or use the event inquiry page when the guest list grows.
Plan the celebrationBefore or after campus events
Choose lunch, dinner, cocktails, or weekend brunch around the timing of the day.
See current menusFriends in Lincoln Park
Meet over tacos and margaritas, then keep the evening moving through the neighborhood.
Get directions
Lincoln Park Location
Meet at 2423 N. Lincoln Ave.
OpenTable describes Mercadito as near DePaul University, Lincoln Park Zoo, and the lakefront. Street parking is listed; posted signs and availability should be checked on arrival.
Before You Meet
Planning a visit from DePaul.
Hours, reservations, and location details for planning around DePaul.
Is Mercadito Lincoln Park near DePaul University?
Yes. OpenTable describes Mercadito Lincoln Park as located near DePaul University. Mercadito is at 2423 N. Lincoln Ave., and DePaul lists 2400 N. Sheffield Ave. for Undergraduate Admission on the Lincoln Park Campus.
What kind of food does Mercadito serve near DePaul?
Mercadito serves Mexican cuisine. The Lincoln Park OpenTable profile highlights signature tacos, fresh guacamole, ceviches, house-made salsas, specialty margaritas, and handcrafted cocktails.
When is Mercadito Lincoln Park open?
Hours vary by day. Check the official Lincoln Park location page for today's hours before your visit.
Can I reserve a table near DePaul?
Yes. Mercadito's official Lincoln Park reservations page connects guests to online reservations.
Does Mercadito offer weekend brunch near DePaul?
Yes. Mercadito Lincoln Park offers Saturday and Sunday brunch, with current weekend hours beginning at 10:30 AM. A dedicated brunch menu and bottomless brunch guide are available.
Can Mercadito host a DePaul graduation dinner or group celebration?
Mercadito has an official Lincoln Park private-events inquiry page for group dining, graduation meals, birthdays, and other celebrations. Capacity and format should be confirmed with the events team.
Does Mercadito Lincoln Park offer takeout?
Yes. The official Mercadito site links Lincoln Park pickup ordering to Toast.
What parking is available?
OpenTable lists street parking for Mercadito Lincoln Park. Availability and restrictions vary, so guests should check posted signs when they arrive.
Is there outdoor dining?
OpenTable lists a patio dining area. Seasonal availability and weather policies should be confirmed for the date of your visit.