Tamales...A Mexican Joint in Highland Park, IL
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Tamales...A Mexican Joint Menu in Highland Park
Ensaladas
Served with choice of dressing: balsamic vinegar, raspberry vinaigrette, creamy cilantro, lime oregano or cilantro citrus vinaigrette.
Blackened Scallop Salad
$16.95
With tomato, avocado, cucumber and blue cheese.
Taco Salad In A Shell
$13.95
With chicken or ground beef, cheese, beans, avocado and tomato.
Crispy Salad with Chicken
$13.95
Vegetable crisps, mango and avocado.
Tortilla Salad
$13.95
With chicken, avocado, tomato and cucumber on grilled tortilla wedges.
Jicama Grilled Chicken Salad Mexicana
$13.95
Jicama Salad
$8.95
With cucumber and avocado.
House Salad
$5.95
Quesadillas
All selections are made with real chihuahua cheese and served with pico de gallo, sour cream and lettuce.
Cheese
$11.95
Goat Cheese and Mushroom
$13.95
Steak or Ground Beef
$14.95
Smoked Chicken
$13.5
Vegetable
$12.95
Garlic Shrimp
$15.95
Taco Selections
All tacos are garnished with guacamole, pineapple & mango relish, salsa, sour cream, lettuce and cheese. All tacos are served with four soft corn, flour or wheat tortillas. Tortillas can be substituted with lettuce wraps.
Fish Tacos
$16.95
With grilled poblano chiles.
Carnitas Chipotle
$15.95
Roast leg of pork.
Shrimp Tacos
$17.95
Sautéed in a red Guajillo chile sauce.
Duck Taco
$16.95
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.
Combination Of Any 2
$18.5
Fajitas
All fajitas are served with Four Soft Corn, Flour or wheat tortillas. Tortillas can be substituted with lettuce wraps.
Filet Mignon
$20.5
Chicken
$15.95
Skirt Steak
$18.5
Shrimp
$18.95
Vegetable
$15.5
Our Hot Tamale Selections
All tamales are prepared in a fresh corn husk.
Pumpkin Tamale (Each)
$5.95
Served with roasted tomatillo and guajillo chile sauces.
Chicken Tamale (Each)
$5.95
Served with roasted tomatillo and guajillo chile sauces.
Shrimp Tamale (Each)
$5.95
Served with shrimp cream sauce.
2 Tamale
$13.5
Your choice of any 2 served with rice and beans.
Mushroom Tamale (Each)
$5.95
Served with roasted red pepper sauce.
Platos Pequenos
Queso Fundido
$10.95
With chihuahua cheese, chorizo sausage and poblano chiles served with 4 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 and ancho barbeque sauce.
Nachos Grandes
$11.95
Corn chips topped with black beans, jalapeños, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar and Chihuahua cheeses.
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
$12.5
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 and sour cream.
Fresh Guacamole
$7
With chips.
Roasted Corn Chowder
$4.5
With bacon, onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Tortilla Soup
$4.5
With anejo cheese and chips.
Black Bean Soup
$4.5
Served with sour cream.
Platos Grandes
Paella
$18.95
Spanish rice with mussels, shrimp, clams, chicken, beef sausage and poblano peppers.
Salmon Burrito
$16.5
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 and mango relish topped with a 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
3 corn tortillas rolled with cheese and your choice of one filling and one sauce.
Combination Of Any 2 Enchiladas
$16.95
Chiles Rellenos
$14.95
Poblano pepper stuffed with Anejo and Chihuahua cheeses. Served with rice and beans and a mild red sauce.
Grilled Tilapia
$18.5
Blackened and served with grilled vegetables and roasted red pepper sauce.
Grilled Vegetable Burrito
$14.95
Stuffed with grilled zucchini, squash, carrots and goat cheese on a sundried tomato tortilla. Garnished with grilled tomatoes and sweet potato fries.
2 Filet Mignon Medallions
$23.95
2 4oz center cut filet medallions with a mushroom tequila sauce, served with jalapeno mashed potatoes and grilled vegetables.
Burritos
$13.95
Flour Tortillas stuffed with Pico de Gallo, refried beans, & cheese. Topped with cheese & Guajillo Chile Sauce. Served with Rice & shredded lettuce
Kid'S Menu
Intended for customers under 12.
Chico's Nachos
$6.95
With black bean dip and Chihuahua cheese.
Santa Fe Cheese Sandwich
$6.95
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla
$8.5
Kid's Mexican Pizza
$6.95
Chicken Nuggets
$8.5
Kid's Steak or Ground Beef Taco
$8.5
On flour tortillas topped with cheese. Served with beans and rice.
Kid's Chicken Taco
$8.5
On flour tortillas topped with cheese. Served with beans and rice.
Side Dishes
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
$2.5
Side Of Guacamole
$2.5
Sweet Potato Fries
$4.95
Side Of Spicy Salsa
$1
Tortilla (Each)
$0.5
Each.
Desserts
Key Lime Pie
$5.95
Bread Pudding
$5.95
With caramel sauce.
Caramel Flan
$5.95
Mexican Chocolate Sundae
$5.95
Churros (Each)
$2.5
With caramel dipping sauce.
Banana Bread
$5.95
With ice cream and chocolate sauce.