Cafe El Tapatio

Cafe El Tapatio Menu

(224) 470-5120
9707 Milwaukee Ave, Glenview, IL 60025

BOTANAS

appetizers
Guacamole
$12.95
Avocado spiked with fresh lime juice, pico de gallo.
Papas Gordas
$10.95
House seasoned potatoes topped with cilantro chimichurri, house chorizo, melted chihuahua cheese
Taquitos de Tinga de Pollo
$11.95
Crispy rolled corn tortillas stuffed with pulled chicken tinga. Topped with queso fresco and crema.Served with salsa cruda.
Quesadillas Don Jose Con Chorizo
$11.95
Corn tortillas stuffed with queso chihuahua, grilled onions, frijoles, chorizo, and jalapeño rajas.Served with salsa cruda.
Empanadas
$9.95
Turnovers stuffed with choice of protein.
Queso Fundido
$10.95
Queso chihuahua au gratin with choice of house made chorizo or poblano rajas and Mexican oregano.
Elotes de la Calle
$9.95
Corn off the cobb, ancho chile crema, queso fresco, butter and chile powder.
Nachos
$13.95
Crispy tortilla chips smothered with beans, salsa dulce, melted chihuahua cheese, crema and guacamole.
Queso de Cabra Ranchero
$12.95
Warm creamy goat cheese in spicy salsa ranchera. Served with fire grilled garlic bread.
Panela con Camaron
$13.95
seared queso panela topped with chargilled adobo shrimp,roasted tomato & poblano, drizzled with ancho chile balsamic sauce and sprinkled with Mexican oregano.
Camarones al Juanita
$14.95
Pan-tossed shrimp with chile de árbol flakes, chile guajillo salsa, garlic, and lime.Served with fired grilled toast.
Ceviche
$12.95
Citrus spiked Tilapia or Shrimp with pico de gallo, olive oil, and sea salt, served with saltine crackers.
Coctel de Camaron
$12.95
Chilled Shrimp in house made spicy cocktail sauce, pico de gallo and avocado chunks.Served parfait style with saltine crackers.
Revoltijo
15.95
Flash fried plantain topped with carne asada, poblano rajas, mushrooms, and chopped onion.Topped with queso chihuahua au gratin.

$SOPAS

soups
Crema Poblana
$7.95
Cream of roasted poblano peppers. Topped with tortilla chips, poblano rajas.
Caldo de Pollo
$13.95
Choose between poached chicken breast or thigh, simmered in a broth with crunchy vegetables and leeks.Served with rice and tortillas.
Caldo de Res
$15.95
Braised beef short ribs, crunchy vegetables, leeks and cilantro broth. Served with rice and tortillas.
La Azteca
$8.95
Tapatio’s original tortilla chicken soup tastefully simmered with chipotle pepper and topped with queso Chihuahua and avocado slices.Served with rice.
Caldo de Camaron
14.00
Shrimp, potatoes and green olives in a garlicky rich, red chile broth. Served with rice and tortillas.

$ENSALADAS

salads
La Patrona
$18.95
Mixed greens. red and white onion, green and red bell peppers, sliced mushrooms, and tomato wedges tossed with charbroiled tilapia or adobado shrimps and jalapeño - lime vinaigrette.
Ensalada de Jicama
$10.95
Mixed greens, fresh jicama, tomatoes, cucumber, red and white onion, all served with freshly squeezed lime juice chopped cilantro and olive oil.
Espinaca Salad
$12.95
Baby spinach, creamy goat cheese, toasted ajonjoli, applewood bacon, and sliced pear.Served with chipotle balsamic vinaigrette.
El Burro Bowl
16.95
Romaine, roasted corn, black beans, poblano rice, pico de gallo, avocado, queso fresco. Served in a burrito bowl with ancho aioli.

$PLATOS FUERTES

entrees
Arrachera XX
$27.95
Charbroiled Angus skirt steak marinated with XX Lager beer and garlic. Topped with spanish onios, mushrooms, and poblano rajas.Served with nopalitos, frijoles de la olla and guacamole.
Carne Asada
$27.95
Charbroiled Angus skirt steak topped with grilled Spanish onions, poblano rajas and mushrooms.Served with a cheese enchilada Tapatia, rice, beans and choice of tortillas.
Costillas de res en Tomatillo
$20.95
Tender beef short ribs off the bone, simmered with potato in tomatillo salsa verde.Served with rice, beans and your choice of tortillas.
Pechuga Bandera
$18.95
Charbroiled chicken breast topped with roasted tomato, poblano rajas, and creamy goat cheese.Served with arroz verde and esquites de calabaza.
Pechuga Tapatia
$18.95
Chicken breast tossed with mushrooms, garlic and onion. Topped with salsa verde, melted Chihuahua cheese and served with rice and beans.
Pollo en Mole de Reyna
$19.95
Your choice of chicken breast or thigh, topped with our complex mole poblano.Served with rice, beans and tortillas.
Camarones Monte Alban
$22.95
Pan-tossed shrimp, onion, tomato, garlickly cilantro chimichurri, flambeed with smokey mezcal and chile de árbol.Served with Mexican red rice.
Camarones al Tequila
$22.95
Pan-tossed shrimp with guajillo adobo, garlic, onion, tomato, cilantro and flambéed with tequila.Served with arroz verde, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Salmon Citrico
$23.95
Light citrus and Mexican oregano marinated char-broiled salmon. Topped with mango jalapeño salsa.Served with jicama salad and grilled calabacita and red bell pepper slices.
Asada Frites
$27.95
Charbroiled marinated skirt steak topped with grilled onions and poblano rajas. Served with house potatoes, cilantro chimichurri, and Jicama salad.
Salmon Maurice
$20.95
Pan-seared salmon topped with poblano sauce a la créme. Served with sautéed spinach and Mexican red rice.
Fideos Angelo
22.95
Shrimp sauteed with mushrooms, onions and seasonal peppers, set over Angel pasta with a chipotle cream sauce.

$TACOS D.F.

2 Tacos served with jicama salad or rice & beans. add a 3 rd taco for an additional charge.
Deshebrada Tacos
$13.95
Two tacos. Beef short rib, grilled onions, jalapeño rajas, cilantro and pickled red onion. Served with jicama salad or rice and beans.
Carne Asada Tacos
$14.95
Two tacos. Charbroiled skirt steak, pickled red onion and cilantro. Served with jicama salad or rice and beans.
Pastor Tacos
$13.95
Two tacos. Ancho chile braised pork, pickled red onion and cilantro. Served with jicama salad or rice and beans.
Tinga de Pollo Tacos
$13.95
Two tacos. Pulled chicken tinga, bacon, pickled red onion, cilantro and queso fresco. Served with jicama salad or rice and beans.
Choriqueso Tacos
$13.95
Two tacos. Chargrilled Chorizo. Roasted pepper and onion. Seared panela and serrano crema.
Carnitas Tacos
$13.95
Two tacos. Pork confit with pico de gallo. Served with jicama salad or rice and beans.
Abrazo de Carne Tacos
14.95
Two tacos. Seared Chihuahua Cheese stuffed with steak, chorizo, and bacon. Topped with cilantro crema and red onion.

$TACOS PACIFICO

2 Tacos served with jicama salad or rice & beans. add a 3 rd taco for an additional charge.
Jarocho Tacos
$14.95
Two tacos. Adobo-lime rubbed char-grilled shrimp topped with diced jicama, cucumber, pickled red onion, and cilantro salsa cruda. Served with jicama salad or rice and beans.
Brasas Tacos
$14.95
Two Tacos. Citrus marinated char-grilled tilapia topped with mixed greens, pico de gallo, and citrus vinaigrette.
Del Mar Tacos
$14.95
Two tacos. Lightly battered tilapia topped with mixed greens and cilantro crema. Served with jicama salad or rice and beans
Mar de Cortez Tacos
$14.95
Two tacos. Dos Equis Amber beer battered shrimp, shredded lettuce, red cabbage, and ancho chile crema. Served with jicama salad or rice and beans.
Bellos Tacos
$14.95
Two tacos. Adobo marinated charbroiled portobello mushrooms, in warm tortillas de maiz topped with pineapple/mango relish.
Abrazo de Camarón Tacos
14.95
Two tacos. Seared with Chihuahua Cheese stuffed with shrimp and roasted poblano. Topped with ancho crema, cilantro, and onion.

$LOS CLASICOS


Steak Sincronizada
$18.95
2 Flour tortillas stacked and stuffed with steak pico de gallo and beans topped with melted queso chihuahua.Served with rice and beans
Sincronizada de Papa con Chorizo
$17.95
Flour tortillas stacked and stuffed with homemade chorizo, diced, seasoned potatoes, pico de gallo and beans topped with melted queso chihuahua.Served with rice and beans
Picadillo Chimichanga
$17.95
Crispy flour tortilla filled with beans, queso chihuahua and picadillo (beef hash topped with guacamole and crema. Served with rice and beans.
Pulled Chicken Chimichanga
$17.95
Crispy flour tortilla filled with beans, queso chihuahua and pulled chicken adobado, topped with guacamole and crema. Served with rice and beans.
Las Flautas de la Casa
$17.95
2 crunchy rolled tortillas stuffed with choice of picadillo(beef hash) or pulled chicken adobado, topped with guacamole and crema. Served with rice and beans.
Enfrijoladas
$15.95
Two. Chihuahua cheese stuffed with flour tortillas topped with a black bean cream sauce, queso añejo, crema, and red onion. Served with poblano rice.
Chiles Rellenos
$19.95
2 lightly battered, cheese stuffed poblano peppers. Topped with a mild tomato sauce and crema, served with rice and beans.
Quesabirrias
17.95
Tender beef slow cooked in a 4 chile broth nestled in ancho Chile seared corn quesadillas. Served with a 4 Chile Consome.

$BURRITOS


Fajita Burrito
$17.95
Choice of meat, sauteed red & green peppers, onions, tomato, ancho chile sauce, crema, queso chihuahua and beans.
Suizo Burrito
$17.95
Choice of meat, crema, queso chihuahua, guacamole, lettuce and tomato. Topped with salsa dulce and melted chihuahua cheese.
L.A. Califa Burrito
$17.95
Choice of meat, house potatoes, cilantro chimichurri, queso chihuahua, crema and beans.
Vegetariano Burrito
17.95
Char-grilled portobello, crema, queso chihuahua, guacamole, lettuce and tomato, beans. Topped with melted queso chihuahua and pico de gallo.

$ENCHILADAS


CREPAS
$18.95
3 Flour tortillas stuffed with fresh spinach, queso Chihuahua and topped with a mild chipotle cream sauce. Served with arroz verde, esquites de calabaza and guacamole.
Tomatillo Verde
$17.95
3 Corn tortillas stuffed with your choice of beef, pulled chicken, cheese or portobello, topped with salsa verde, crema and queso añejo. Served with rice and beans.
Mole Poblano
$18.95
3 Corn tortillas stuffed with fried plantains and topped with mole poblano, queso añejo, and crema.Served with rice and beans.Substitute pulled chicken adobado, ground beef, or queso chihuahua.
Suizas
$17.95
3 Corn tortillas stuffed with queso chihuahua, topped with salsa dulce and chihuahua cheese au gratin.Served with rice and beans.Substitute pulled chicken adobado or ground beef.
De la Costa
19.95
3 Corn tortillas stuffed with ancho chile rubbed shrimp. Topped with chile poblano crema, rajas and red onion.Served with arroz verde and esquites de calabaza.

$FAJITAS


Sizzling Hot Fajitas
An exciting way to prepare your own tacos with strips of tender skirt steak, chicken breast, shrimp or vegetables pan tossed with onion, tomato, red and green pepper. Served with rice, beans, guacamole, crema and tortillas.

DESSERT


FLAN
$5.00
mexican style custard infused with coconut cream or coffee.
BUÑUELOS RELLENOS
$6.00
Flour rolls stuffed with housemade dulce de leche and mango.
EMPANADAS DE GUAYABA
$6.00
Turnovers stuffed with guava and queso caribe.
PLATANOS CON CREMA
$6.00
Kettle cooked plantains topped with powdered sugar and cinnamon. Served with crema fresca.
CREPA DE CAJETA
$6.00
Crepe stuffed with housemade dulce de leche and mango.
CREPA DE LA ABUELITA
6.00
Crepe stuffed with Mexican chocolate ganache.

$Beverages


Horchata
$2.50
Soda
$2.25
fountain soda
Frozen Límonada
$2.25
Iced Tea
$2.25
Milk
$2.50
Orange Juice
$2.50
Agua de Jamaica
2.50
Hibiscus Water

$SIDES

2 OZ. CUP
SOUR CREAM 2OZ.
$1.50
CHEESE AÑEJO 2OZ.
$2.00
PICO DE GALLO 2OZ.
$1.50
CHEESE CHIHUAHUA 2OZ.
$2.00
AVOCADO
$2.00
3 SLICES
LETTUCE AND TOMATO
$1.00
TORTILLAS
2.50

$SALSA DE LA CASA

OUR SIGNATURE SALSA
Chips and Salsa
$3.95
16 oz. Salsa
$6.95
32 oz. Salsa
12.95

$Tortas Urbanas


Cubanita Torta
$10.95
Pork carnitas, applewood bacon, fried plantain, seared queso panela, frijoles negros and cilantro crema.
Huevona Torta
$10.95
House made chorizo, scrambled eggs, frijoles negros, seared queso panela, mixed greens and cilantro crema.
Vegetariana Torta
$10.95
Portabello, roasted tomatoes, poblano rajas, queso panela, mixed greens, black beans and ancho chile crema.
Albañil Torta
$10.95
Chilaquiles rojos, over easy eggs, fresco, frijoles negros, cilantro crema and red onion.
Pastora Torta
$10.95
Adobo marinated pork, grilled pineapple, queso panela, black beans, pico de gallo and cilantro crema.
Pollera Torta
$10.95
Char-grilled chipotle chicken, queso panela, poblano rajas, black beans, mixed greens and applewood bacon cilantro creama.
Carnivora Torta
10.95
Char-grilled skirt steak, queso panela, baby spinach, black beans, roasted tomato and ancho chile crema.

$Brunch


Huevos Al Gregorio
$12.95
Named after our beloved Gregg ~ Freshly chopped green pepper, onion and tomato, scrambled with 3 eggs. Served with black beans, rice and tortillas.
Nopales con Huevos
$12.95
Scrambled eggs with cactus, onion and chile de arbol. Served with frijoles negros and tortillas.
Green Eggs and Bacon
$13.95
3 scrambled eggs, cilantro pesto, baby spinach, mushrooms, onions. Served with frijoles negros and bacon.
Huevos Huatulqueños
$12.95
Two eggs over easy on tostadas smothered with frijoles negros, sauteed spinach and applewood bacon. Topped with chile poblano crema.
Chorizo Hash and Eggs
$13.95
House made chorizo and seasoned potato served with your choice of eggs. Choice of house potatoes or frijoles negros and tortillas.
Breakfast Burrito
$12.95
Large flour tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, chorizo, frijoles negros and crema con queso chihuahaua. Served with house potatoes.
Chilaquiles
$13.95
House made tortilla chips simmered in salsa verde or ranchera. Topped with two eggs of choice, queso chihuahua and crema. Served with frijoles negros.
Tacos de Machaca
$12.95
2 pulled short rib, scrambled eggs, jalapeno, onion and tomato in flour tortillas. Topped with salsa ranchera and crema. Served with house potatoes.
Tacos Huevones
$12.95
Two steak and overeasy egg tacos served in a flour tortilla. Topped with salsa ranchers and crema. Served with house potatoes.
Carne Asada and Eggs
$20.95
Charbroiled skirt steak with two eggs of choice. Served with frijoles negros or house potatoes.
Huevos Rancheros
$12.95
2 over easy eggs topped with salsa ranchera on a corn tortilla bed. Served with frijoles negros or house potatoes.
Julia's Piña Colada Pancakes
$9.95
Pineapple pancakes with botron reserve rum and coconut cream syrup.

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