Tamales

Tamales Menu

(847) 433-4070
493 Central Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
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Platos Pequenos

Dinner
Queso Fundido
$14.95
With Chihuahua Cheese, Chorizo, Sausage, and Poblano Chiles. Served with four flour tortillas
Chicken Flautas
$12.95
Chicken and potatoes rolled in a corn tortilla and lightly fried. Served with lettuce, Pico de Gallo and guacamole on the side
Blackened Shrimp
$14.95
With Spanish Rice, Marinated Vegetables & Ancho Barbeque Sauce
Nachos Grandes
$14.95
Corn chips topped with black beans, jalapeños, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar and Chihuahua cheeses
Grilled Torta
$13.50
Two whole wheat tortillas stuffed with Portabella Mushrooms, sauteed spinach, tomatoes, goat cheese, red peppers and garnished with sweet potato fries and Poblano Cream Dipping Sauce
Chicken Chimichanga
$15.95
A spicy combination of chicken, cheese, corn and black beans fried in a flour tortilla. Garnished with shoestring potatoes and a spicy red sauce
Fish Ceviche
$10.95
Served with crackers.
Mexican Pizza
$11.95
A crispy flour tortilla crust with chicken, cheese, black beans, fire-roasted red peppers & sour cream
Fresh Guacamole
With chips.
Roasted Corn Chowder
With Bacon, Onions, Peppers, and Tomatoes
Tortilla Soup
With Añejo Cheese and Chips
Black Bean Soup
Served with Sour Cream

Ensaladas

(Dinner) Served with choice of dressing: balsamic vinegar, raspberry vinaigrette, creamy cilantro, lime oregano or cilantro citrus vinaigrette. Available chopped for an additional fee.
Blackened Scallop Salad
$18.95
With Tomato, Avocado, Cucumber and Blue Cheese
Taco Salad In A Shell
$15.95
With Chicken or Ground Beef, Cheese, Beans, Avocado and Tomato. Substitute Steak, Shrimp, Salmon or Scallops Add $2.95
Crispy Tortilla Salad with Chicken
$15.95
Vegetable Crisps, mango, and avocado. Substitute Steak, Shrimp, Salmon or Scallops Add $2.95
Tortilla Salad
$15.95
With Chicken, Avocado, Tomato and Cucumber on Grilled Tortilla Wedges. Substitute Steak, Shrimp, Salmon or Scallops Add $2.95
Jicama Grilled Chicken Salad Mexicana
$14.95
Substitute Steak, Shrimp, Salmon or Scallops Add $2.95
Jicama Salad
$9.95
With Cucumber and Avocado
House Salad
6.95

$Quesadillas

(Dinner) All Selections Are Made With Real Chihuahua Cheese and served with Pico de Gallo, Sour Cream and Lettuce.
Cheese Quesadilla
$12.95
Goat Cheese and Mushroom Quesadilla
$15.95
Steak Quesadilla
$16.95
Ground Beef Quesadilla
$16.95
Smoked Chicken Quesadilla
$14.95
Vegetable Quesadilla
$13.95
Garlic Shrimp Quesadilla
17.95

$Kid's Menu

(Dinner) Intended for customers under 12.
Chico's Nachos
$8.95
With Black Bean Dip & Chihuahua Cheese
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$8.95
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla
$9.95
Kid's Mexican Pizza
$8.95
Kid's Steak Taco
$9.95
On flour tortillas topped with Cheese. Served with Beans & Rice
Kid's Ground Beef Taco
$9.95
On flour tortillas topped with Cheese. Served with Beans & Rice
Kid's Chicken Taco
$9.95
On flour tortillas topped with cheese. Served with Beans & Rice
Chicken Nuggets
9.95

$Our Hot Tamale Selections

(Dinner) All Tamales are prepared in a Fresh Corn Husk
Shrimp Tamale
$6.95
Shrimp tamales are served with Shrimp Cream Sauce.
Pumpkin Tamale
$6.95
Pumpkin tamales are served with Roasted Tomatillo and Guajillo Chile Sauces.
Chicken Tamale
$6.95
Chicken tamales are served with Roasted Tomatillo and Guajillo Chile Sauces.
Mushroom Tamale
$6.95
Mushroom tamales are served with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce.
Any 2 Tamales
14.50
served with rice and beans

$Fajitas

(Dinner) All Fajitas are served with Four Soft Corn, Flour or Wheat Tortillas. Tortillas can be substituted with Lettuce Wraps
Filet Mignon Fajita
$23.95
Chicken Fajita
$20.95
Skirt Steak Fajita
$23.95
Shrimp Fajita
$23.95
Vegetable Fajita
18.95

$Platos Grandes

Dinner
Paella
$24.95
Spanish rice served with mussels, shrimp, clams, chicken, beef sausage and Poblano Peppers
2 Filet Mignon Medallions
$24.95
2 4oz center cut filet medallions with a Mushroom Tequila Sauce, served with jalapeño mashed potatoes and grilled vegetables
Salmon Burrito
$21.50
A flour tortilla stuffed with goat cheese and black beans. Served with cucumber salsa and Spanish Rice
Chiles Rellenos
$18.95
Poblano Pepper stuffed with Anejo and Chihuahua Cheeses. Served with rice and beans with a mild red sauce
Pollo Espinaco
$20.95
Grilled marinated chicken breast with Portabello Mushrooms. Garnished with black beans, spinach with Chihuahua Cheese, served with a Poblano Pepper Cream Sauce
Enchiladas
$21.50
Three corn tortillas rolled with cheese and your choice of One Filling and One Sauce. Fillings: Chicken, Ground Beef, Shrimp, Vegetable or Cheese. Sauces: Tomatillo, Mole, Guajillo or Ancho BBQ
Combination Of Any 2 Enchiladas
$22.50
You get 2 Enchiladas and sauces to choose from. You can pick two types of Enchiladas
Carne De Casa
$24.95
Grilled Skirt Steak and vegetables served with jalapeño mashed potatoes and mango relish topped with a Demi-Glace
Grilled Tilapia
$23.95
Blackened and served with grilled vegetables and roasted red pepper sauce
Grilled Vegetable Burrito
$18.95
Stuffed with grilled zucchini, squash, carrots, and goat cheese on a sundried tomato tortilla. Garnished with grilled tomatoes and sweet potato fries
Bean Burrito
$13.95
A flour tortilla stu!ed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, and cheese. Topped with cheese and Guajillo Chile Sauce. Served with rice and shredded lettuce
Ground Beef Burrito
$15.95
A flour tortilla stu!ed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, and cheese. Topped with cheese and Guajillo Chile Sauce. Served with rice and shredded lettuce
Chicken Burrito
$16.95
A flour tortilla stu!ed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, and cheese. Topped with cheese and Guajillo Chile Sauce. Served with rice and shredded lettuce
Steak Burrito
$17.95
A flour tortilla stu!ed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, and cheese. Topped with cheese and Guajillo Chile Sauce. Served with rice and shredded lettuce
Shrimp Burrito
17.95
A flour tortilla stu!ed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, and cheese. Topped with cheese and Guajillo Chile Sauce. Served with rice and shredded lettuce

$Side Dishes

Dinner
Grilled Vegetables
$7.95
Jalapeño Mashed Potatoes
$4.95
Spanish Rice
$3.50
Pinto Beans
$3.50
Refried Beans
$3.50
Black Beans
$4.95
With Sautéed Bananas
Jicama Slices
$2.95
Additional Tortillas
$0.50
Each.
Additional Chips And Salsa
$3.95
Side Of Guacamole
$2.50
Sweet Potato Fries
$4.95
Side Of Spicy Salsa
1.00

$Desserts

Dinner
Key Lime Pie
$6.95
Bread Pudding
$6.95
With Caramel Sauce With Ice Cream (Add $2.00)
Caramel Flan
$6.95
Mexican Chocolate Sundae
$6.95
Churros
$2.95
With caramel dipping sauce. Each
Banana Bread
6.95
With Ice Cream and Chocolate Sauce

$Platos Pequenos

Lunch
Queso Fundido
$10.95
With Chihuahua Cheese, Chorizo Sausage, and Poblano Chiles. Served with four flour tortillas
Chicken Flautas
$9.95
Chicken and potatoes rolled in a corn tortilla and lightly fried. Served with lettuce, Pico de Gallo and guacamole on the side
Blackened Shrimp
$12.95
With Spanish Rice, Marinated Vegetables & Ancho Barbeque Sauce
Nachos Grandes
$11.95
Corn chips topped with black beans, jalapeños, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar and Chihuahua cheeses (Choice of Chicken, Chorizo or Ground Beef )
Grilled Torta
$11.95
Two whole wheat tortillas stuffed with Portabella Mushrooms, sautéed spinach, goat cheese, red peppers and garnished with sweet potato fries and Poblano Cream Dipping Sauce
Chicken Chimichanga
$12.50
A spicy combination of chicken, cheese, corn and black beans fried in a flour tortilla. Garnished with shoestring potatoes and a spicy red sauce
Fish Ceviche
$8.95
Served with crackers.
Mexican Pizza
$9.95
A crispy flour tortilla crust with chicken, cheese, black beans, fire-roasted red peppers & sour cream
Fresh Guacamole
With Chips
Roasted Corn Chowder
With Bacon, Onions, Peppers, and Tomatoes
Tortilla Soup
With Añejo Cheese and Chips
Black Bean Soup
Served with Sour Cream

Ensaladas

(Lunch) Served with Choice of Dressing: Balsamic Vinegar, Raspberry Vinaigrette, Creamy Cilantro, Lime Oregano or Cilantro Citrus Vinaigrette. Chopped add $1.00
Blackened Scallop Salad
$16.95
Made with tomato, avocado, cucumber and blue cheese.
Taco Salad In A Shell
$13.95
With Chicken or Ground Beef, Cheese, Beans, Avocado and Tomato. Substitute Steak, Shrimp, Salmon or Scallops Add $2.95
Crispy Tortilla Salad with Chicken
$13.95
Vegetable Crisps, mango, and avocado. Substitute Steak, Shrimp, Salmon or Scallops Add $2.95
Tortilla Salad
$13.95
With Chicken, Avocado, Tomato and Cucumber on Grilled Tortilla Wedges. Substitute Steak, Shrimp, Salmon or Scallops Add $2.95
Jicama Grilled Chicken Salad Mexicana
$13.95
Substitute Steak, Shrimp, Salmon or Scallops Add $2.95
Jicama Salad
$8.95
With Cucumber and Avocado
House Salad
5.95

$Quesadillas

(Lunch) All Selections Are Made With Real Chihuahua Cheese and served with Pico de Gallo, Sour Cream and Lettuce
Cheese Quesadilla
$11.95
Goat Cheese and Mushroom Quesadilla
$13.95
Steak Quesadilla
$14.95
Ground Beef Quesadilla
$14.95
Smoked Chicken Quesadilla
$13.50
Vegetable Quesadilla
$12.95
Garlic Shrimp Quesadilla
15.95

$Platos Grandes

Lunch
Paella
$18.95
Spanish rice served with mussels, shrimp, clams, chicken, beef sausage and Poblano Peppers
Salmon Burrito
$16.50
A large flour tortilla stuffed with goat cheese and black beans. Served with cucumber salsa and Spanish rice
Carne De Casa
$21.95
Grilled Skirt Steak and vegetables served with jalapeno mashed potatoes & mango relish. Topped with Demi-Glace
Pollo Espinaco
$15.95
Grilled marinated chicken breast with Portabello mushrooms, garnished with black beans, spinach with Chihuahua Cheese, served with a Poblano Pepper Cream Sauce
Enchiladas
$14.95
Three corn tortillas rolled with cheese & your choice of One Filling & One Sauce.
Enchiladas (Combination of Any 2)
$16.95
You get 3 Enchiladas and sauces to choose from. You can pick two types of Enchiladas.
Chiles Rellenos
$14.95
Poblano Pepper stuffed with Anejo and Chihuahua Cheeses. Served with rice and beans and a mild red sauce
Grilled Tilapia
$18.50
Blackened and served with grilled vegetables and roasted red pepper sauce
Grilled Vegetable Burrito
$14.95
Stuffed with grilled zucchini, squash, carrots & goat cheese on a sundried tomato tortilla. Garnished with grilled tomatoes and sweet potato fries
Bean Burrito
$10.95
Flour Tortillas stuffed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, & cheese. Topped with cheese & Guajillo Chile Sauce Served with Rice & shredded lettuce
Ground Beef Burrito
$12.95
Flour Tortillas stuffed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, & cheese. Topped with cheese & Guajillo Chile Sauce Served with Rice & shredded lettuce
Chicken Burrito
$12.95
Flour Tortillas stuffed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, & cheese. Topped with cheese & Guajillo Chile Sauce Served with Rice & shredded lettuce
Steak Burrito
$13.95
Flour Tortillas stuffed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, & cheese. Topped with cheese & Guajillo Chile Sauce Served with Rice & shredded lettuce
Shrimp Burrito
14.95
Flour Tortillas stuffed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, & cheese. Topped with cheese & Guajillo Chile Sauce Served with Rice & shredded lettuce

$Our Hot Tamale Selections

(Lunch) All Tamales are prepared in a Fresh Corn Husk
Shrimp Tamale
$5.95
Shrimp tamales are served with Shrimp Cream Sauce.
Any 2 Tamales
$13.50
Served with rice and beans.
Pumpkin Tamale
$5.95
Pumpkin tamales are served with Roasted Tomatillo and Guajillo Chile Sauces.
Chicken Tamale
$5.95
Chicken tamales are served with Roasted Tomatillo and Guajillo Chile Sauces.
Mushroom Tamale
5.95
Mushroom tamales are served with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce.

$Kid's Menu

(Lunch) Intended for customers under 12.
Chico's Nachos
$6.95
With Black Bean Dip & Chihuahua Cheese
Santa Fe Cheese Sandwich
$6.95
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla
$8.50
Kid's Mexican Pizza
$6.95
Chicken Nuggets
$8.50
Kid's Steak Taco
$8.50
On flour tortillas topped with Cheese. Served with Beans & Rice
Kid's Ground Beef Taco
$8.50
On flour tortillas topped with Cheese. Served with Beans & Rice
Kid's Chicken Taco
8.50
On flour tortillas topped with Cheese. Served with Beans & Rice

$Fajitas

(Lunch) All Fajitas are served with Four Soft Corn, Flour or Wheat Tortillas. Tortillas can be substituted with Lettuce Wraps.
Filet Mignon Fajita
$20.50
Chicken Fajita
$15.95
Skirt Steak Fajita
$18.50
Shrimp Fajita
$18.95
Vegetable Fajita
15.50

$Taco Selections

(Lunch) All Tacos are served with Four Soft Corn, Flour or Wheat Tortillas. Tortillas can be substituted with Lettuce Wraps and garnished with Guacamole, Pineapple & Mango Relish, Salsa, Sour Cream, Lettuce and Cheese
Skirt Steak Taco Al Carbon
$16.95
Seasoned Ground Beef Taco
$14.95
Chicken Tinga Tacos
$15.95
Shredded chicken in a Chipotle Chile Sauce ( Substitute chicken breast $2.95 )
Combination Of Any 2
18.50

$Side Dishes

Lunch
Grilled Vegetables
$6.95
Jalapeño Mashed Potatoes
$3.95
Spanish Rice
$2.95
Pinto Beans
$2.95
Refried Beans
$2.95
Black Beans
$3.95
With Sautéed Bananas
Jicama Slices
$2.50
Additional Tortillas
$0.50
Each.
Additional Chips and Salsa
$3.95
Side of Guacamole
$2.50
Sweet Potato Fries
$4.95
Side of Spicy Salsa
1.00

$Desserts

Lunch
Key Lime Pie
$5.95
Bread Pudding
$5.95
With Caramel Sauce / With Ice Cream (Add $2.00)
Caramel Flan
$5.95
Mexican Chocolate Sundae
$5.95
Churros
$2.50
With caramel dipping sauce. Each
Banana Bread
$5.95
With Ice Cream and Chocolate Sauce

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