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El Poblanito Mexican Restaurant

El Poblanito Mexican Restaurant

1220 US-45 Unit 500, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
847-380-8269

Order Ahead We open at 10:30 AM

Full Hours
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    These are the shop recommendations for a great meal experience.

    Chilaquiles Breakfast

    Fry the tortilla deep in the salsa with two eggs over medium, queso fresco, onions, sour cream, avocado, served with rice and beans.

    $14.00

    Chicken Buffalo Wings

    Seven jumbo chicken wings with a choice of salsa served with celery, carrots, and side ranch dressing.

    $14.00

    Chicken Tortilla Soup Every Day

    Homemade tortilla soup garnished with chicken, fried tortillas, sour cream, avocado and cilantro.

    $6.00

    Chicken Chopped Salad

    Lettuce, tomatoes, corn, cucumbers, carrots, celery, avocado, and chicken with Italian dressing.

    $14.00

    wednesday-michelada-specials

    Wednesday Michelada Specials

    Only available Wednesday

    Michelada Special

    $9.00

    friday-pollo-al-carbom-special

    Friday Pollo Al Carbom Special

    Only available Friday

    Pollo al Carbon Special

    $18.00

    sunday-soup-day-specials

    Sunday Soup Day Specials

    Only available Sunday

    Menudo

    Traditional soup, a Mexican dish made with beef tripe and red guajillo pepper base, served with onions, cilantro, tortillas, and limes on the side

    $19.80

    desayunos

    Desayunos

    Breakfast.

    Chilaquiles Breakfast

    Fry the tortilla deep in the salsa with two eggs over medium, queso fresco, onions, sour cream, avocado, served with rice and beans.

    $14.00

    Huevos con chorizo

    3 scrambled eggs with chorizo, onions, tomato, jalapeños, and cheese, served with rice, beans, tortillas and salsas

    $14.00

    Breakfast Burrito

    Scrambled eggs with chorizo, beans, pico de gallo, potatoes, cheese, avocado, and side salsas

    $15.00

    Huevos con hamon / ham and eggs

    3 Scrambled eggs with ham, onions, green peppers, and cheese, served with rice, beans, tortillas, and salsa.

    $14.00

    Huevos ala mexicana

    3 scrambled eggs with onions, jalapeños, tomato mix cheese served with rice, beans, tortillas and salsa

    $14.00

    Breakfast tacos

    Three tacos, scrambled eggs with chorizo, cheese on a flour tortilla, served with rice, beans, and a side of salsa ranchero.

    $16.99

    aperitivos

    Aperitivos

    Appetizers.

    Chicken Buffalo Wings

    Seven jumbo chicken wings with a choice of salsa served with celery, carrots, and side ranch dressing.

    $14.00

    Choriqueso dip

    Homemade chorizo, melted cheese, with pico de gallo, served with tortilla chips or flour tortillas.

    $13.00

    Nachos

    Topped with beans, cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, jalapeños, and your protein choice.

    $16.00

    Seafood Ceviche

    Fish (tilapia) cooked slowly in lime juice with tomato, onions, jalapeños, avocado served with tortilla chips and green serrano salsa.

    $15.00

    Guacamole & chips

    Fresh made guacamole with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, lime juice and homemade chips.

    $13.00

    Breaded Shrimp plate (camarones empanizados)

    8 pc Breaded shrimp served with a side of mango habanero sauce

    $14.99

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    Caldos y Sopas

    Soups.

    Chicken Tortilla Soup Every Day

    Homemade tortilla soup garnished with chicken, fried tortillas, sour cream, avocado and cilantro.

    $6.00

    Beef broth / Caldo de Res

    Beef guajillo broth with veggies served with side of onions, cilantro, jalapeños, limes, and tortillas

    $19.00

    Pozole Soup.

    Green broth, hominy & Chicken, side of fried tacos onions, cilantro green cabbage, lime, radish, and avocado

    $16.00

    Birria Ramen

    Beef birria with noodles served with side of onions, cilantro, jalapeños, and tortillas

    $19.00

    Shrimp & mussels soup

    Shrimp and mussels in guajillo broth and veggies served with side of onions, cilantro, limes, and tortillas.

    $21.00

    Chicken veggie sou / Caldo de pollo

    chicken broth with veggies served with side of onions, jalapeños, cilantro, lime, and tortillas

    $16.00

    salads

    Salads​​​​​

    Chicken Chopped Salad

    Lettuce, tomatoes, corn, cucumbers, carrots, celery, avocado, and chicken with Italian dressing.

    $14.00

    Chicken Taco Salad

    Lettuce, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, sour cream, black beans, guacamole, Side ranch dressing.

    $14.00

    sides

    Sides

    Rice

    $4.50

    Mexican Elote

    Slice corn with mayo, butter, cotija cheese, lime, and house chile.

    $6.00

    Side Beans

    $4.50

    Homemade Tamale

    $3.60

    Homemade Chips & Salsa

    $7.00

    Homemade Tortilla Chips

    $5.00

    French Fries

    $5.00

    Chiles Toreados

    4 Grilled Jalapeños with onions, lime juice, and salt.

    $4.00

    platillos

    Platillos

    Entrees.

    Skirt Steak / Carne asada

    Served with rice, beans, grilled onions, grilled jalapeño, side salad, and tortillas corn or flour tortillas.

    $27.00

    Tamal Plate

    Two tamales (pork or chicken) with mole, guajillo, or green sauce served enchilada style topped with cheese, lettuce, onions, sour cream and avocado served with rice and beans.

    $18.00

    Chicken Fajitas

    Bell peppers, onions, tomato, served with rice, beans, sour cream, and tortillas

    $21.00

    Skirt steak fajitas

    Bell peppers, onions, tomato, and skirt steak served with rice, beans, sour cream, tortillas, and salsa.

    $26.00

    Chicken Mole Enchiladas

    Traditional dish from puebla, topped with grandma Jobita’s homemade mole, onions, queso fresco and sour cream, served with rice.

    $21.00

    Shrimp fajitas

    Bell peppers, onions, tomato, and shrimp served with rice, beans, sour cream, tortillas, and salsa.

    $25.00

    Enchiladas Verdes

    Topped with green tomatillo or red guajillo salsa with lettuce, tomato, onions, sour cream, and avocado served with rice and beans.

    $20.00

    Flautas. Dinner (taquitos dorados)

    Four stuffed rolled fried corn tortillas with chicken, cheeses, or veggies, topped with sour cream, lettuce, tomato, and avocado served with rice and beans.

    $18.99

    Pollo con mole

    Half chicken with Grandma Jobita's mole served with rice, beans, tortillas contains peanuts and sesame seeds

    $22.00

    Chiles rellenos dinner

    Two Poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, served with tomato sauce, sour cream, and pickled red onions, accompanied by rice, beans, and tortillas.

    $18.99

    Pollo ala brasas

    Half chicken served with rice, beans, cebollitas cambray, jalapeño toreado, salsas and tortillas

    $20.00

    Chicken milanes / Milanesa de pollo

    Chicken breast breaded and served with an arugula salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, pickled red onions, cotija cheese, and lime dressing, accompanied by rice and beans.

    $17.99

    Tilapia Plate

    Spicy grilled tilapia with pineapple relish, guacamole, pickled red onions served with rice and beans

    $23.00

    Garlic shrimp plate (camarones al mojo de ajo)

    Garlic shrimp sated with garlic and butter sauce served with rice and arugula salad( arugula, cucumbers, radish, cotija cheese, tomato, lime dressing.)

    $25.99

    Mar y Tierra

    Grilled skirt steak and garlic shrimp served with rice and beans, jalapeños, sebollines, and tortillas

    $32.00

    Diablo shrimp (camarones ala diabla)

    Sated shrimp with spicy Diablo sauce served with rice, and arugula salad (arugula, cucumbers, radish, tomato, cotija cheese, and lime dressing.)

    $25.99

    Tampiqueña

    Grilled skirt steak served with a cheese enchilada, rice, beans, poblano peppers and tortillas.

    $29.99

    Fajitas mixta

    Skirt steak, chicken, and shrimp with green and red peppers, onions, and tomato, served with rice, beans, sour cream, guacamole, corn, or flour tortillas, and side salsas.

    $32.00

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    Tacos & Burritos

    Asada Taco

    Onions, cilantro, lime.

    $4.50

    Burrito Bowl

    Burrito Bowl , rice, beans, meat, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, and sour cream

    $14.00

    Pastor Taco

    Red onions, cilantro, pineapple.

    $4.50

    Gringo Taco

    Ground beef in a flour tortilla with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and cheese

    $5.00

    Pollo Taco

    cabbage, chipotle aioli, red pickle onions, guacamole, cilantro, lime.

    $5.00

    Quesabirria taco plate

    two quesabirrias tacos with rice, beans, and salsa

    $17.99

    Chorizo Taco

    Onions, cilantro, lime.

    $4.50

    Taco quesabirria

    one quesabirria taco with side birria juice , limes, and salsa.

    $6.50

    Campechano Taco

    Onions, cilantro, lime.

    $4.50

    Memelas

    Salsa verde, salsa roja, beans inside, queso fresco, meat with onions, cilantro.

    $13.00

    Fried Shrimp Taco

    cabbage, chipotle aioli, pickled red onions, cilantro, lime.

    $6.00

    Tortas

    Mexican bread with beans, meat, lettuce, tomato, onions, jalapeños, avocado, sour cream,

    $13.00

    Roasted Cauliflower Taco

    cabbage, chipotle aioli, queso fresco, cilantro, lime. (Sesame seed allergy.)

    $5.00

    Torta Cubana

    Carne asada, lettuce, tomato, onions, jalapeños, sour cream, eggs, salchicha, ham, and melted cheese

    $18.00

    Lengua Taco

    Onions, cilantro, lime.

    $5.50

    Huaraches

    Corn masa tortilla with beans, meat, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, cheese, and salsa

    $13.00

    Taco Plate

    3 tacos choice of Asada, pastor, pollo, chorizo, campechano, Served with rice and beans.

    $18.00

    Handmade Sopes

    Handmade with masa, meat, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, cheese, and salsa

    $9.00

    Burrito

    Topped with lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream, rice, and beans.

    $13.00

    Cemitas/Mexican Sandwich

    Traditional dish from Puebla, steak or chicken milanesa, quesillo, avocado, onions, chipotle peppers, and salsa

    $14.00

    Quesabirria tacos

    3 Beef quesabirria tacos with onions, cilantro, and lime served with consumed beef broth.

    $19.00

    Flour Quesadilla

    flour tortilla with cheese. served with lettuce, pico de gallo, and guacamole.

    $12.00

    Burrito Birria

    Beef Birria, cheese, rice, beans, onions, and cilantro, guacamole served with a side of birria juice.

    $18.00

    Hand made quesadilla

    Hand-made quesadilla with corn masa mozzarella cheese, served with lettuce, pico de gallo, and guacamole.

    $12.00

    Fish Taco

    Grilled Tilapia with red cabbage, pineapple relish, guacamole, salsa verde, red pickled onions, cilantro and lime.

    $6.00

    Torta Dinner

    Torta with meat, lettuce, tomato, onions, nacho jalapeños, avocado, beans, cheese, sour cream, served with rice and beans.

    $18.50

    Tripe Taco

    Tripe Taco with onions, cilantro, lime and salsa.

    $5.50

    Burrito Dinner

    Burrito with your meat choice, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream, served with rice and beans.

    $18.50

    Taco Arabe

    Pork marinated in parsley with onions served in flour tortilla and chipotle salsa.

    $8.00

    Pizza Birria

    Two flour tortillas with cheese, birria meat, onions, cilantro, limes, and a side of birria juice.

    $24.00

    Poblanito Taco

    Poblano peppers with onions, steak meat and cheese.

    $6.00

    New Mahi Mahi taco

    blacken mahi-mahi with mango relish, cabbage, guacamole, pickled red onions, cilantro, and lime.

    $6.50

    Burrito Mojado (wet burrito)

    Burrito with choice of salsa Green, guajillo, mole. finish with sauce on top cheese and sour cream.

    $17.00

    ninos

    Ninos

    Kids menu.

    Chicken Fingers

    Served with fries.

    $10.00

    Baby Burrito

    Rice, beans, meat, and cheese (steak or chicken) served with fries

    $10.00

    Kid cheese Quesadilla

    Steak, chicken, or cheese served with fries or rice

    $9.00

    desserts

    Desserts

    Churros y Chocolate

    Homemade churros dusted with cinnamon sugar served with chocolate sauce

    $8.00

    Flan (Original Flavor)

    Slice of creamy Mexican custard pie with caramelized sugar topping.

    $8.00

    Grandma Jobita’s Chocolate Cake

    Homemade recipe from puebla, mexico.

    $9.00

    beverages

    Beverages

    Soda

    $2.00

    Aguas frescas

    $5.00

    Mexican Soda

    $4.00

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    Catering & Family Packages

    El Poblanito Tacos Special Catering

    20 Tacos, served with onions, cilantro, limes green and red salsa. Guacamole & chips and salsa.

    $94.99

    Guacamole & chips party tray

    Fresh made guacamole with chips

    $80.00

    Half tray beans

    Homemade beans no (fat pork) with veggie season.

    $35.00

    Burrito party tray

    Burritos cut in half with your choice of protein.

    $50.00

    Half Tray Rice

    Homemade rice with tomato sauce and veggie broth.

    $35.00

    Tamales Party Tray

    Homemade tamales the choices are chicken tomatillo or red pork salsa

    $60.00

    Quesabirria tacos Tray

    15 pz Quesabirria tacos with side of birria juice

    $50.00

    Flautas Party Tray

    Homemade flautas with rice, beans, salsas, lettuce, sour cream and cheese Half tray 10 people, full tray 20 people

    $85.00

    Taco Meat party try

    Meat, beans, rice, salsas, onions, tomato, lettuce, sour cream, cucumbers, radish, limes, cheese, and tortillas

    $160.00

    Chicken with mole party tray (pollo co mole)

    Chicken leg with thigh with homemade mole, with rice, beans, and tortillas (include nuts), please give a 24-hour notice.

    $170.00

    Fajitas Party Tray

    Fajitas Tray served with sour cream, tortillas, rice, beans, and salsas

    $160.00

    Skirt Steak party tray

    Skirt steak with cebollitas cambray, chiles toreados, rice, beans, tortillas, and salsas

    $200.00

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