Omarcito’s Latin Café

10/04/2026

10/01/2026

IN THE NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT!
Omarcitos Latin Cafe will be featured on Adelante Chicago. Please tune in on Saturday at 6:00 a.m. on WGN Channel 9 to watch Lourdes Duarte interview Omar as part of the Adelante Chicago segment. We would like to express our sincere thanks to the WGN team and the Adelante Chicago crew for this opportunity. We are honored to share our story and our home.
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Lourdes Duarte

09/29/2026

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We have something just right for all of our fans on a forecasted perfect sunny and 70s Sunday afternoon.

We’re pleased to host DJ Raven Wright in the DJ booth. Raven Wright is a Chicago born and raised vinyl selector. Her sound is influenced by the many people and places she has crossed paths with and visited. She has a deep appreciation for the dance floor, which has grown and guided her style. She has been curating the monthly dance party, Bricktown Sound at Hungry Brain in Chicago since 2016.
Bricktown Sound is a no frills dance party with DJs spinning vinyl thrown in a funky, low-lit bar. Olivia

Pull up, grab a menu, order your food and take a seat. Enjoy what’s remaining of the warm days. Don’t forget we’re BYOB.

09/29/2026

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This Saturday prepare for two dynamic local DJs while we take care of your tasty food delights we have DJ Trilogy w guest J Stereo in the booth providing the right tunes for your listening pleasure.

Trilogy, grew up on funk, soul, jazz, and Latin grooves. He brings two decades of open-format magic to six Chicago nights a week. From Texas to Toronto, he’s rocked brand events for Pepsi, Coke, Hennessy, and more.

J.Stereo brings 20 years of vinyl and digital mastery, blending hip-hop, house, funk, and more, with gigs from Chicago to NYC to Mexico.

09/29/2026

Please be aware we will be closing at 7 pm today and reopen at 12:30 on Wednesday. We apologize for any inconvenience.
We greatly appreciate you.

09/23/2026

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Live in the Omarcitos Latin Cafe patio: DJ La Queen with guest DJ Miguel Vargas
Sunday, September 27 • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Thelma Thelma Uranga 🪩, a.k.a. La Queen – a passionate Chicago-based DJ and a true Juana of all trades. With a carefully curated vinyl collection, she brings to life the sounds of her childhood, infusing her sets with infectious grooves of house and freestyle beats.

Miguel Vargas Miguel Vargas — hailing from St. Paul, MN, with 20+ years behind the decks and 15+ years in radio, currently Program Director for KFAI Fresh Air Community Radio 90.3 FM. He blends hip-hop, funk and soul, disco and house with afro-latin sounds like cumbia, salsa, and samba.

09/22/2026

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Saturday coming back to the patio. We have one of the best talents from our great city of Chicago. He opened up the DJ patio season and needs no introduction. Come by order your food then sit back and enjoy the sounds of Jesse De La Peña. Jesse De La Pena Be ready to be taken on a musical journey.

09/18/2026

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Hey all, check it out! We invited some friends to hang out with us this Saturday, September 19 while selling vinyl in our space. Come out and support Paul the Record Guy and Groove Thang. Visit their space and energy, have some conversations about music and enjoy time together. Happy digging.

Paul
Groove Thang

09/16/2026

😎 🎬 TAKE TWO!
We’re pleased to announce the rescheduled set for DJ Genghiswon Won Kim taking in the second slot on our patio this Sunday. Weather permitting 🙏

Chicago raised DJ, chef of Kimski and artists has been a staple in the Chicago creative scene. Expect smooth and fun downtempo, hip hop, remixes and house sounds.

Come out grab some food and enjoy the remaining warmth with friends and family.

09/16/2026

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We continue the fun this weekend with our Sunday guest on the patio DJ Akvmal Mario Akvmal Meza
Mario aka DJ Akvmal is a Chicago based open format vinyl dj for 15 years now. He’s a vinyl collector loves to play all types of genres from vintage psychedelic rock,
Cumbia, Jazz & groove and classic Chicago house.

Come hang out with us, order your food and pull up a chair.

09/15/2026

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This Saturday we have a special lineup you don’t want to miss out on with three featured DJs in the patio.

1 PM -3 PM is Rick Cruz Rick Cruz
Our resident DJ is true vinyl purist with deep crates and expert techniques setting timeless house, disco, soul, funk R&B and Latin rhythms to uplift your spirits and get you moving. Come celebrate a birthday shot with him.

3 PM-5 PM DJ Nonstop DJ NonStop is a member of The Heavy Hitters DJ Crew, the DJ for the Freestyle legends TKA, and was the official DJ for icon /hip hop artist/actor DMX. With 23 years on Chicago radio: Kiss, B96, WGCI & 104 Jams. Expect a mix of Hip Hop & R&B Classics.

5 PM-7 PM B4Lasers B4Lasers is a Chicago based producer, DJ, beat maker and curator. He hits the booth for a vinyl driven journey through, soul, boogie, and R&B with a lovers vibe. Expect warm slow burners, deep romantic soul, smooth grooves, and dance-floor ready boogie that moves between classic records and contemporary soul.

Come hungry and bring your drinks that pair well with our agua frescas. See you soon.