Guide
Jahmal Cole's Little Village Eats
By Katie Steeno
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My Block, My Hood, My City Founder & CEO Jahmal Cole is living in all 77 Chicago community areas one month at a time. Inside: Five restaurants Jahmal couldn't get enough of during his stay in Little Village in June 2026.
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Nuevo Leon Restaurant
Mexican classics, including breakfast & daily specials, served in a cheerful, booth-lined space.
La Catedral Cafe Little Village
Easygoing eatery offering brunch & European-inspired Mexican dishes in a snug, colorful dining area.
La Chaparrita Taqueria
Basic Mexican grocery store on a corner with an eatery serving tacos, fresh juices & aguas frescas.
Taquería Los Gallos
Mexican restaurant featuring signature carne en su jugo.
Los Candiles Restaurant
Authentic Mexican restaurant featuring handmade tortillas and popular chilaquiles.