Also: Late-Night Eats in Cancun
Where to eat in Cancún after midnight, and the classic 2am move.
Where to eat in Cancún after midnight. kitchens that keep going, post-bar staples and the classic 2am move.
Taquería El Campeón on Avenida Comalcalco in Cancún sells pastor tacos, tortas, burritos and gringas from 18:30 until 02:00, or 03:00 at weekends.
OrderAn order of tacos al pastor, then a gringa or a torta if you are hungry.
TipThe griddle starts at 18:30 and runs to 02:00, or 03:00 on Friday and Saturday, so it suits the hours after the bars.
Los Taquitos de la Yaxchilán, in the Punta Nicchehabí alley off Avenida Yaxchilán in Cancún, has served tacos since 1994 and stays open until 04:00.
OrderTacos al pastor and tripa, with a torta or a gringa if you want more.
TipIt opens at 16:00 and runs to 04:00 on every day except Tuesday, so it suits a taco long after the bars and clubs have closed.
Taquería Coapeñitos on Avenida Carlos Nader in Cancún serves Mexico City style suadero and lengua tacos with a row of salsas, open every day until 01:00.
OrderSuadero and lengua tacos, then guacamole and a pick of the salsas.
TipThe Nader branch opens at 09:00 and closes at 01:00 every day, which makes it a handy stop after Avenida Nader's bars.
Tacos Rigo's Palenque branch on Avenida de las Playas in Cancún began as a taco cart and cooks tripe, campechana and pastor tacos until 02:00 most nights.
OrderAn order of three tacos de tripa, campechana or pastor, or a parrillada with nopales and guacamole.
TipOn weeknights and Saturday the Palenque room closes at 02:00, and on Sunday at 01:00, so it keeps serving long after midnight.
Los Parejas reopened in January 2026 on Avenida Tecnológico in Cancún and sells bistec, pastor and costilla tacos every day from 16:00 until 01:00.
OrderTacos de bistec and al pastor, then a costilla or tripa taco and a jamaica.
TipIt opens at 16:00 and closes at 01:00, so it works for a dinner after the evening rush; Revista BE priced bistec tacos at 35 pesos in January 2026.
Los Chachalacos Bonampak, in Plaza Península on Avenida Bonampak in Cancún, is a taquería for pastor tacos, gringas and alambres that closes at 00:30.
OrderTacos al pastor and a gringa, with an alambre to share.
TipThe Bonampak branch runs from 13:00 to 00:30; the operator lists its Party Center and Calypso branches as open from 10:00 until 02:00.
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