Warning**
"Cook to order " Menu.
Items marked with an asterisk are served raw or undercooked, consuming raw or undercooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Los artículos marcados con un asterisco se sirven crudos o poco cocidos. El consumo de alimentos crudos o poco cocidos de carne, aves, mariscos o huevos puede aumentar el riesgo de enfermedades transmitidas por alimentos, especialmente si usted tiene ciertas condiciones médicas
Menu of Taqueria La Esmeralda
Best food in Chicago, IL 60659
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Online menu of Taqueria La Esmeralda
Appetizers
Guacamole with Chips
From 3.75
A creamy dip made from avocado.
Nachos Supreme with meat
From 10.75
Yellow cheese, tomato, jalapenos, beans, white cheese, sour cream, and choice of meat.
Vegetarian Nachos
From 8.25
Chips with yellow cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, jalapeños, mozarella cheese, sour cream and avocado.
Cheese Nachos
From 5.75
Jalapenos and yellow cheese.
Cheese Fries
From 5.75
Fried potatoes
Quesadillas plain
From 3.99
Breakfast**
Served with rice, beans, salad and corn tortillas
Huevos a la Mexicana
From 9.75
Scrambled eggs with green pepper, onions, and tomatoes.
Huevos Rancheros**
From 9.75
Over easy eggs with ranchero sauce.
Huevos con Chorizo
From 10.75
Scrambled eggs mixed with Mexican chorizo.
Huevos con jamon
From 10.75
Scrambled eggs mixed with ham.
Omelette de Carne Asada
From 11.75
Steak omelette with onions and cheese.
Chilaquiles**
Chilaquiles with egg
From 11.50
Chilaquiles con Huevo
Chilaquiles with egg & meat
From 14.75
Tortas
Served with lettuce, beans. sour cream & cheese
Steak Torta
From 6.95
Chicken Torta
From 6.95
Pastor Torta
From 6.95
Breaded steak Torta
From 6.95
Milanesa de res
Mexican sausage Torta
From 6.95
Chorizo
Beef Tongue Torta
From 6.95
Lengua
Pork Torta
From 6.95
Carnitas
Barbacoa Torta
From 6.95
Ham Torta
From 6.95
Avocado Torta
From 6.95
Tostada
Served with lettuce, tomatoes, beans, sour cream, & cheese
Steak Tostada
From 4.75
Chicken Tostada
From 4.75
Pork Tostada
From 4.75
Ground beef Tostada
From 4.75
Mexican sausage Tostada
From 4.75
Avocado Tostada
From 4.75
Beef Tongue
From 4.75
Tacos
Served with onions and cilantro or lettuce, sour cream & cheese
Steak Taco
From 3.45
Taco de asada
Chicken Taco
From 3.45
Taco de pollo
Pork Taco
From 3.45
Taco de carnitas
Ground beef Taco
From 3.45
Taco de carne molida
Beef tongue Taco
From 3.45
Taco de Lengua
Mexican sausage Taco
From 3.45
Taco de chorizo
Rinds pork Taco
From 3.45
Taco de Chicharron
Marinated pork Taco
From 3.45
Taco de Pastor
Taco Campechano
From 3.75
Steak and chorizo
Fish Taco
From 3.75
Served with pico de gallo.
Tripe Taco
From 3.85
Taco de tripas
Beef head Taco
From 3.85
Taco de cabeza
Barbacoa beef Taco
From 3.85
Taco de barbacoa
Taco Chile Relleno
From 3.99
Served with lettuce, & tomato
Taco Vegetarian
From 2.95
Served with refried beans, grilled onions, green pepper, lettuce tomato, sour cream, and cheese.
Pambazo
Served with lettuce, beans, sour cream & cheese
Chorizo con papas Pambazo
From 7.75
Steak Pambazo
From 7.75
Chicken Pambazo
From 7.75
Pastor Pambazo
From 7.75
Ground beef Pambazo
From 7.75
Chorizo Pambazo
From 7.75
Mexican sausage
Pork Pambazo
From 7.75
Carnitas
Burritos
Served with beans, lettuce, sour cream and cheese
Steak Burrito
From 6.75
Chicken Burrito
From 6.75
Pastor Burrito
From 6.75
Chorizo Burrito
From 6.75
Beef Tongue Burrito
From 6.75
Lengua
Pork Burrito
From 6.75
Carnitas
Barbacoa Burrito
From 6.75
Ground beef Burrito
From 6.75
Fajita Burrito
From 6.99
Served with grilled onion, tomatoes, green pepper, cheese & sour cream
Burrito Suizo
From 9.99
With red sauce & melted cheese
Vegeterian Burrito
From 7.75
Served with refried beans, guacamole, tomato, lettuce, sour cream & cheese
Chimichanga
Fried Chimichanga
From 9.99
Diped fried burrito stuffed with meat refried beans, tomatoes, cheese. Topped with cream and guacamole
Quesadillon
Flour quesadilla with meat stuffed, lettuce, tomatoes
Plain Quesadilla
From 3.99
Cooked tortilla filled with cheese and folded in half.
Steak Quesadillon
From 7.99
Chicken Quesadillon
From 7.99
Pork Quesadillon
From 7.99
Ground beef Quesadillon
From 7.99
Mexican sausage Quesadillon
From 7.99
Tongue Quesadillon
From 7.99
Vegetarian Quesadillon
From 6.15
Served with quesadilla, spinach, cheese
Hamburger
Served with mayo, ketchup, pickles, lettuce & tomato
Cheese burger
5.25
Sandwich only
Double Cheeseburger
6.55
Hamburguer
4.99
Double Hamburger
6.99
Caldos
Served with cilantro, onions, lime & tortillas
Menudo
10.25
Caldo de res (Mexican beef soup)
10.25
Consome de Borrego
14.75
Pozole
10.25
Red pozole with pork meat, with lettuce, onions, lime and tortillas
Side Orders
Rice
2.85
Refried Beans
2.85
Chips & Salsa
2.99
(6) Chicken Nuggets
2.79
French Fries
3.49
Extra Salsa (each)
0.65
Fried Jalapeños
2.00
Gucamole
From 2.99
Dinner
Served with refried beans, rice & salad.
Enchiladas Suizas
From 11.75
Three rolled tortillas dipped in red sauce, stuffed with meat & topped with melted cheese, sour cream & Lettuce
Enchiladas Supreme
From 12.75
Topped with green sauce, melted cheese, avocado, sour cream & lettuce
Fajitas Plate
From 12.75
WIth grilled onion, green pepper & tomatoes, Hot sauce, sour cream, cheese & Tortillas
Burrito dinner
From 9.75
Burrito Suizo
From 12.45
Burrito topped with red sauce & melted cheese
Taco dinner
From 10.85
(2) Taco with onions, cilantro or lettuce, sour cream & cheese
Chimichanga dinner
From 14.75
Diped fried burrito stuffed with meat refried beans, tomatoes, cheese. Topped with cream and guacamole
Tostadas
From 11.25
2 hard shell tortillas with meat, topped with beans, lettuce, tomatoes , sour cream, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Flautas
From 12.75
3 rolled up tortillas deep-fried and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, cream, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Quesadillon Dinner
From 11.25
Flour quesadilla with meat, lettuce, and tomatoes.
Milanesa Dinner
From 11.99
Breaded steak
Torta Dinner
From 11.75
Chile Relleno
From 14.25
2 stuffed peppers with cheese, wrapped in egg batter, and topped with ranch sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Drinks
Bottle Soda
2.85
Jarritos
2.85
Can soda
1.85
Horchata (Rice Water)
From 3.25
Jamaica (Hibiscus)
From 3.25
Lemonade
From 3.25
Bottled water
1.75
Guisados
Carne de Puerco en salsa verde con papas
12.99
pork meat in green sauce with potatoes
Carne de puerco en salsa roja de guajillo con nopales
12.99
pork meat in red sauce of guajillo peppers with cactus
Desserts
Arroz con Leche
4.50
Flan
4.50
Gelatina de Leche
From 4.50
Milk Jelly
Antojitos Mexicanos
La Esmeralda
14.75
Served with rice and maduros platanitos
Chalupas Poblanas
0.00
Served with green sauce or red sauce, lettuce onions and fresco cheese
Birria Ramen
10.25
Served with cilantro, onions,and lime
3 Quesabirrias con consome
12.99
Served with cilantro, onions, and lime
3 quesabirrias dinner
14.75
served with cilantro , onions, lime, rice and beans
Tamales
2.85
Memelas
0.00
Sopes
5.50
served with beans, lettuce, ,tomato, sour, cream and cheese
Gorditas
5.50
Served with beans ,lettuce, sour cream and cheese
Huaraches
9.99
served with beans, lettuce, sour cream, cream and cheese
Cemitas
Cemitas Poblanas
0.00