chips layered with your choice of chicken or beef; refried beans, chihuahua cheese, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Spicy Spinach Artichoke Dip
$9.50
a combination of spinach, artichoke, mayo, pepper flakes, oregano, chipotle peppers and a blend of cheeses. melted to a golden brown
Queso Fundido
$9.00
chihuahua cheese melted to a creamy texture and served with corn or flour tortillas. additional fillings $0.50 each: chicken, beef, chorizo roasted pepper, vegetables, mushroom, spinach.
Empanadas
$9.00
pastry filled with creole seasoned ground beef. served with a side of chimichurri.
Tarascas Soup
$6.00
traditional mexican tortilla soup with chicken, topped off with avocado, sour cream and anejo cheese.
Lincoln Park Best
Burrito Tarasco
$13.00
a flour, sun-dried tomato or spinach tortilla filled with steak, bacon, refried beans. chihuahua cheese, chipotle pepper and pico de gallo; served with spanish rice and refried beans. additional $0.50 for spinach or sun-dried tomato tortilla. additional $1 for suizo.
Cuban Quesadilla
$12.00
shredded beef with maduros (sweet plantains), goat cheese and chihuahua cheese. served with salad garnish.
Fajitas Combo
sautéed steak, chicken and shrimp, onions, peppers, and tomato with tarascas's fajita marinade; served with spanish rice, refried beans, pico de gallo, sour cream and corn or flour tortillas.
$21.00
Chicken Only$18.00
Shrimp Only$25.00
Shrimp/steak$25.00
Steak Only$22.00
Ck./steak$20.00
Ck./shrimp$22.00
The Green Corner
Tarascas House Salad
$13.00
tossed mesclun green with tomatoes, mushrooms cucumbers topped of with your choice of grilled chicken, tilapia or grilled steak. accompanied with your choice of dressing: low fat cilantro lime vinaigrette, low free raspberry vinaigrette, balsamic basil vinaigrette, mango vinaigrette.
La Espanola
$13.00
artichoke hearts, grilled chicken, black and green olives, cotija cheese, tomato, spinach, chipotle peppers and barley make up this delightful salad.
Caribbean Salad
$14.00
sauteed honey chipotle shrimps served over tostones and tossed mesclun greens with cilantro lime vinagrette.
Jicama And Fruit Salad
$12.50
combination of jicama, oranges, mango, pineapple and coconut. served over a bed of tossed mesclun greens with mango vinaigrette
Chicken
Poblano Chicken
$17.00
grilled chicken breast smothered with melted chihuahua cheese and poblano sauce. served with cilantro lime rice and vegetables.
Caribbean Chicken (spicy )
$18.00
chicken breast seasoned with brown sugar and peanut spice rub. served with peanut white wine sauce, cilantro lime rice and sweet plantains.
Spicy Chicken
$17.00
cubed chicken breast sautéed with spanish sausage, green and red pepper, onions, chile de arbol and caribbean marinade, served with spanish rice.
Red Meat
Carne Asada
$21.00
grilled skirt steak with one chicken enchilada smothered in mole sauce. served with spanish rice, beans a side of guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and your choice of tortillas.
Puntas Al Albanil
$19.00
sautéed steak tips with bacon, chipotle pepper, onion, tomato and cilantro. served cilantro lime rice and corn or flour tortillas.
Churrasco
$21.00
grilled skirt steak accompanied with sweet plantain, cilantro lime rice and re-fried beans. served with chimichurri sauce.
Seafood
Joe's Quesadilla
flour tortilla with sautéed large shrimp & your choice of mushroom, spinach or roasted peppers. served with spanish rice and beans.
$17.00
Additional Vegetables Filling Add$0.50
Garlic Shrimp
$18.00
shrimp sautéed with garlic, chile guajillo and tequila. served with cilantro lime rice and vegetables.
Mexican Favorites
Taco Dinner
$13.50
three corn or flour tacos with your choice of filler. topped off with lettuce, pico de gallo, anejo cheese. served with spanish rice and refried beans.
Tostada Dinner
$13.50
three crispy corn tortillas with choice of filler, layered with refried beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, anejo cheese and sour cream. served with spanish rice and refried beans.
Burrito Dinner
a flour, sun-dried tomato or spinach tortilla with your filler, filled with refried beans, chihuahua cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream. served with spanish rice and beans.
$13.50
Add Spinach & Sun-dried Tomato Tortilla$0.50
Additional For Suizo (with melted cheese and sauce on top)$1.00
Enchiladas
three corn or flour tortillas with your choice of filler. smothered with tomato, green tomatillo, poblano or mole sauce, topped with sour cream, anejo cheese andred onions. served with spanish rice and refried beans.
$13.50
Additional For Suizo (with melted cheese and sauce on top)$1.00
Chimichanga
a flour tortilla filled with slowed simmered beef or chicken with onion, tomato, chipotle peppers and spices. then fried to a golden brown, topped off with sour cream and guacamole. served with cilantro lime rice and beans.
$13.50
Additional For Suizo (with melted cheese and sauce on top)$1.00
Tacos & Mas Tacos
we server tacos all day.
Al Pastor
$13.50
three tacos with grilled pork marinated with chile ancho, guajillo, morita peppers and spices. combined with grilled onion and pineapple. topped off with chopped onions and cilantro and jalapeno cream sauce. served with rice and beans.
Asada
$13.50
three tacos with asada. serve with chopped cilantro, onion and jalapeno cream sauce. accompanied with rice and beans.
Chipotle Tacos
$14.00
three corn or flour tortilla with sautéed chicken breast, your choice of hot, medium or mild, marinated in sofrito sauce, topped off with slices of avocado. served with cilantro lime rice and beans.
Mahi-mahi
$14.50
three tacos with grilled mahi, sautéed cabbage, onion and chipotle mayo. serve with chopped cilantro, onion and jalapeno cream sauce. accompanied with rice and beans.
Chipotle Shrimp Tacos
$14.50
three tacos with chipotle shrimp, mango salsa and cilantro vinaigrette. accompanied with rice and beans.
Fish Tacos
$14.00
three corn or flour tortilla, grilled tilapia seasoned with cajun spices, fresh red cabbage, cucumber, and topped off with chipotle mayo.
Shredded Steak
$13.50
three shredded steak tacos, served with chopped cilantro, onion and jalapeno cream sauce. accompanied with rice and beans.
Carnitas
$13.50
thee tacos with with carnitas a traditional mexican dish of browned shredded tenderized pork. served with chopped cilantro, onion and jalapeno cream sauce. accompanied with rice and beans.
Breakfast
saturday and sunday from: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. served with potatoes & white or wheat toast.
American Breakfast
$8.50
two eggs and your choice of ham, bacon or sausage. accompanied with potatoes and white or wheat toast.
Omelets
$9.00
choice of meat: ham, bacon, or sausage; choice of cheese: americar or chihuahua; choice of veggies: orion tomato, jalapero, spinach.
Brfakfast Burrito
$9.00
flour tortilla filled with scrambled eggs tomato, onions, and jalapcno. your choice of meat ham, bacon or sausage and chihuahua or arnerican cheese. served with potatoes.
Breakfast Sandwich
$9.00
two eggs ir white or wheat toast, with your choice of ham. bacon or sausage. topped off with american cleese. lettuce, tomato and mayo. accompanied with potatoes.
Mexican Chilaquiles
$9.00
scrambled eggs with tortilla chips with grilled chicker of shredded beef. topped off with tarascas spicy chilaquile sauce, sour cream and anojo cheese. served with rice and beat.
Chorizo And Eggs
$9.00
scrambled eggs with chorizo. served with rice and beans and your choice of tortillas.
Mexican Style Eggs
$9.00
scrambled eggs with tomato ohions and jalapeno pepper. served with rice and beans accompanied with your choice of tortillas.
Famous "huevos Rancheros"
$9.00
two eggs sunnyside up over corn tortilla. topped off with spicy chilaquile sauce. served with rice, beans and your choice of tortillas.
A casual Mexican restaurant with a caribbean twist. Managed by co-owners Jose Gomez and Javier Lopez. In 1998 we opened our original location on Halsted street of Chicago, by the name of Tarascas Mexican restaurant.