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Paladar
2115 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
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Dinner Menu
Dessert Menu
Dinner Menu
Appetizers
Empanada (1)
$2.50
a savory empanada filled with your choice of beef, veggie, chicken or guava with cheese
Papa Rellena (1)
$2.50
an authentic cuban street food. homemade mashed potatoes, filled with beef, rolled into balls, then fried to a golden brown
Stuffed Shrimp
$11.95
cheese stuffed jumbo shrimp wrapped with ham and bacon, and served with our famous bbq sauce
Shrimp Cocktail
$10.95
this lime infused delight contains a half pound of fresh shrimp. washed in our fruity tangy sauce, dotted with diced avocados, tomatoes, onion and cilantro. served traditionally with saltine crackers
Tostones
$4.00
fried green plantains made to order and served with our homemade garlic sauce
Cuban Tamal (1)
$3.00
this delicious tamal is made with fresh corn meal, then generously filled with slow-roasted pork and steamed in corn husks
Cuban Slider (1)
$2.50
our famous ropa vieja served on a toasted buttery bun and topped with grilled onions
Croquettas (4)
$4.50
mama’s recipe! ham or cheese croquettas served with our special cuban bbq sauce
Fritura De Maiz
$6.00
fresh corn fritters. family favorite for generations
Flavors Of Cuba Platter
$14.95
(1) empanada, (1) papa rellena, (1) cuban sope, (2) croquettas, (1) cuban tamal, (2) corn fritters
Cuban Sope (1)
$3.00
our tostones piled high with your choice of chicken, shrimp or ropa vieja
Salads
Chata’s Chicken Salad
$11.95
a favorite at every family gathering! pasta, chicken, olives, peppers and pineapple, lightly dressed with a citrus aioli and served in a half pineapple
Spicy Avocado Salad
mixed greens with slices of fresh avocado and dressed with a mild avocado dressing
- Small $4.95
- Large $8.95
Mango Tango Salad
a variety of fresh greens lightly dressed with a homemade mango tango dressing and as an option we can
- Small $4.95
- Large $8.95
- Add Grilled Chicken $2.00
Raquelita’s Salad
mixed greens with raisins, glazed walnuts, red onions, apple and blue cheese
- Small $4.95
- Large $8.95
Sandwiches
The Fidel
$7.95
pulled pork smothered in cuban bbq sauce and topped with onions, aioli and sweet platains
Cuban Sandwich
$6.95
slow roasted pork, ham, swiss cheese, mustard and pickle. grill pressed to cuban perfection
Chicken Sandwich
$6.95
a juicy skinless chicken breast, flame grilled and served with lettuce, tomato, grilled onions and our aioli
Steak Sandwich
$6.95
thin slices of ribeye steak topped with grilled onions, lettuce, tomato, mayo and crispy shoe-string potatoes
Medianoche Sandwich
$6.95
the close cousin of our cuban sandwich, but this “cousin” is on pressed sweet egg bread
Entrees
Ropa Vieja
$13.95
a family recipe that hasn’t changed since 1921. this prime cut of beef is shredded, sauteed and simmered with green onions, red peppers and tomatoes. served with plantains and white rice
Roasted Pork “a La Cubana”
$13.95
prepared like we did back home in cuba. marinated with a dry rub of traditional spices, then slow roasted and served with black beans, white rice, yucca and plantains
Palomilla
$13.95
marinated top sirloin thinly sliced, then grilled and topped with mojo crudo (onion, parsley and lime juice.) served with plantains and rice
Carne Al Carbon
$18.95
a full juicy skirt steak, served to perfection with white rice, black beans and plantains
Garbanzos (vegetarian Stew)
$12.95
chick peas slow cooked with tomatoes, onions, and spices. served with a medley of grilled vegetables
Chivo (goat Stew)
$15.95
papa’s favorite recipe! a slow cooked meat stew with a touch of habanero and served with congri. delicioso
Oxtail
$15.95
papa’s other specialty. tender oxtail slowly cooked in a tomato based sauce. served with your choice of rice, and two other delicious sides of your liking
Arroz Con Pollo
$12.95
this is a very traditional dish. bone-in chicken baked with yellow rice, green peppers, onions, tomatoes, spices and extra virgin olive oil
Red Snapper
$17.95
the king of gulf fish, fried whole and served with rice. traditionally served smothered in garlic sauce, but ask about other sauce choices
Paella Española
shrimp, scallops, calamari, clams, mussels, chicken, pork, spanish onions, ripe tomatoes, green peppers, fresh garlic, all baked in a paella pan with valencia rice
- 2 Person $46.00
- 4 Person $86.00
Tilapia
$13.95
a sauteed filet with your choice of our sauces. served on a bed of white rice and black beans
Stuffed Poblano Peppers
cheese stuffed peppers breaded and fried until golden. served with two side of your choice
- $11.95
- Add Meat $2.00
Rotisserie Chicken
marinated for 24 hours in white wine and spices, then spit-roasted till it falls off the bone
- 1/4 $7.95
- Half $9.95
Picadillo (criollo)
$12.95
finely ground choice cuts of lean beef, braised with onions, green peppers, olives, raisins, and capers. served with white rice and ripe plantains
Vegetarian Platter
$8.95
create a plate of any 3 sides. all sides are homemade and 100% meat free. great for vegetarians or for those who want to explore the tastes of cuba
Sides
Tostones
$4.00
fried green plantains
Sweet Plantains
$4.00
fried ripe plantains
Yucca
$4.00
chunks of boiled cassava smothered with a tangy garlic sauce
Mariquitas
$4.00
green plantains chips
Paladar’s Congri
$3.50
you must have this rice if you are visiting us. it is our staple! seasoned rice and beans the way they do it on the southern coast of cuba
Fufu
$4.00
a savory mash of sweet plantain
Spanish Rice
$3.00White Rice
$3.00Black Beans
$3.00Pinto Beans
$3.00Dessert
Flan
$5.95
our spanish egg custard with a light caramel and grilled pineapple salsa, prepared the old-fashioned way using only the best natural ingredients
Bread Pudding
$5.95
dad and grandfather's favorite dessert! simply, this is the best bread pudding we have tasted anywhere. served with our rum raisin sauce
Chocolate Fudge Cake
$4.50
a special treat for any chocolate lover
Guava Con Queso
$4.50
the most traditional dessert for any cuban meal. preserved slices of guava and whipped cream cheese
Bomba (cherry Bomb)
$5.95
a chocolate and vanilla ice cream ball, with a maraschino cherry and slivered almonds center, covered in a semi-sweet chocolate shell
Sorbetto
$5.95
smooth, cool, refreshing and all natural. mango, lemon, coconut