- Mexican
El Norte
Menu for El Norte
Appetizers
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Sincronisada
$6.50
Large flour tortilla filled with ham and melted cheese, served with sour cream and guacamole
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Queso Fundido Con Frijoles
$5.95
Refried beans mixed with melted cheese, served with a side of corn or flour tortillas
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Queso Fundido Con Chorizo
$6.95
Mexican sausage mixed with melted cheese, served with a side of corn or flour tortillas
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Quesadilla Chica
$1.75
Choice of filing on small corn flour tortilla. Choice of white cheese, cheddar or mixed
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Quesadilla Chica with Meat
$2.25
Except chorizo or lengua $2.75
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Quesadilla Grande
$5.50
Chocie of filing or large flour tortilla, served with sour cream and guacamole. Choice of white cheese, cheddar cheese or both
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Quesadilla Grande with Meat
$6.95
Except chorizo, lengue or chicken breast
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Nachos Vegetarianos
$5.99
Corn tortilla chips topped with choice of refried beans or black, white cheese, guacamole and sour cream
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Nachos Vegetarianos Con Carne
$6.99
Corn tortilla chips topped with choice of refried beans or black, white cheese, guacamole and sour cream
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Nachos Vegetarianos with Meat
$6.95
Except chorizo, lengua or chicken breast $7.25
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Papitas Mexicanas
$5.99
French fries topped with choice refried beans or black, cheese, guacamole and sour cream
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Papitas Mexicanas Con Carne
$6.99
French fries with choice of refried beans or black, white cheese, guacamole and sour cream
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Coctel De Camarones
$8.99
Jumbo shrimp in a fresh, homemade cocktail suace, served with saine crackers
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Shrimp, Talapia & Avocado Ceviche (2-3 ppl)
$7.99
Diced jumbo shrimp, talapia, avocado, onion and tomato served with lime and choice of crackers or tortilla chips. Served chilled
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Shrimp, Talapia & Avocado Ceviche (4-6)
$9.99
Diced jumbo shrimp, talapia, avocado, onion and tomato served with lime and choice of crackers or tortilla chips. Served chilled
- Fresh Guacamole & Chips $4.25 - $6.50
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Papitas Mexicanas with Meat
$6.99
Except chorizo, elngua or chicken breast $7.25
Salads
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Tacos Salad
$5.99
Fried flour tortilla shel filled with refried pinto or stewed black beans, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, with choice of steak, chicken or beef
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Tacos Salad with Meat
$6.99
Fried flour tortilla shel filled with refried pinto or stewed black beans, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, with choice of steak, chicken or beef
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Tacos Salad
$7.49
Grilled chicken breast or lengua
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El Norte Salad
$7.99
Romain lettuce topped with grilled chicken breast, avocado, tomato, green pepper, carrot and fried corn strips. Served with slices of lime of choice of dressing: Ranch, italian or thousand island
Mexican Style Soup
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14 oz. Caldo De Res (Beef Soup)
$4.50
Beef bone in shanks, carrot, cabbage, potato, zucchini and corn in a beef broth, served with rice and warm corn or flour tortillas
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32 oz.Caldo De Res (Beef Soup)
$6.99
Beef bone in shanks, carrot, cabbage, potato, zucchini and corn in a beef broth, served with rice and warm corn or flour tortillas
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14 oz. Caldo De Pollo (Chicken Soup)
$4.50
White and dark bone in chicken, carrot, cabbage, potato, zucchini and corn, served with rice and warm corn on flour tortilla
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32 oz. Caldo De Pollo (Chicken Soup)
$6.99
White and dark bone in chicken, carrot, cabbage, potato, zucchini and corn, served with rice and warm corn on flour tortilla
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14 oz. Pozole (Pork and Homirry Soup)
$4.50
Big bean, carrot, corn, potato and poblano pepper in a vegetarian broth. Mild spice
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32 oz. Pozole (Pork and Hominy Soup)
$6.99
Big bean, carrot, corn, potato and poblano pepper in a vegetarian broth mild spice
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14 oz. Frijoles Negros (Veggie Black Bean)
$4.50
Black bean, carrot, potato and poblano pepper in a vegetarian broth mild spice
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32 oz. Frijoles Negros (Veggie Black Bean)
$6.99
Black bean, carrot, corn, potato and pepper in a vegetarian broth, mild spice
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32 oz Menudo
$6.99
Tripe soup in a tangy, spicy broth, served with warm corn flour tortilla
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32 oz. Caldo De Camarones (Shrimp Soup)
$8.99
Shrimp, carrot and cabbage soup in a midly spicy fresh broth, served with warm corn or flour tortillas
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32 oz. Caldo De Pescado (Fish Soup)
$8.99
Whole pieces of catfish and vegetables in a hearty fish based broth, served with warm corn flour tortillas
Entrees & Seafood
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Bistec Ranchero
$9.99
Skirt steak simmered in homemade ranchero salsa mild spice
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Bistec A La Mexicana
$9.99
Skrit steak sauteed with onions and jalapenos
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Bistec & Camarones Al Carbon
$14.99
Chargrilled skirt steak and jumbo shrimp served with salad garnished with mayo, lime and avocado
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Carne Asada Al Carbon
$12.99
Chagrilled skirt steak garnished with green onion
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El Norte Especial
$13.99
Chargrilled skirt steak accompanied with a cheese enchilada
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Chiles Rellenos
$10.99
Two poblano peppers stuffed with cheese then lightly battered and fried until golden brown
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Guisado de Res or Guisado de Puerco
$8.99
Beef simmered with carrots and potatoes in a mild sauce or pork simmered in a spicy green chili sauce
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Lomo Encebollado
$12.99
Rib eye steak sauteed with onions
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Milanesa De Res or Pollo
$9.99
Breaded steak or chicken breast
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Pechuga DE Pollo A La Parrilla
$10.99
Chargrilled and marinated boneless chicken breast
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Pollo en Mole
$10.99
Two bone in chicken quarters smothered in our, homemade brown sauce
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Tamale Dinner
$8.99
Choice of three tamales pork,m chicken or vegetarian with cheese
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Filete De Pescado
$10.49
Tilapia filet season and grilled, served with a salad garnished with avocado and lime
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Mojarra Frita
$10.99
Fried whole tilapia served with rice, fries and a salad garnished with avocado and lime
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Camarones A La Plancha
$12.99
Buttered and grilled jumbo shrimp served garnished with avocado and lime
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Camarones Al Ajillo
$12.99
Shrimp sauteed in butter and fresh garlic served with a side salad garnished with avocado and lime
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Camarones a la Diabla
$12.99
Grilled shrimp in a spicy butter chili sauce served with a side salad garnished with avocado and lime
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Enchiladas
$9.49
Three corn tortillas rolled and filled with choice of one filling, smothered with homemade mild enchilada sauce and melted cheese. Choose from carne asada steak, pollo chicken, picadillo beef, or queso cheese
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Fajitas
$10.99
Seasoned and grilled green pepper, onion and tomatoes. Choose from carne asada steak, pollo chicken, or hongos de portobello veggie
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Fajitas
$12.99
Seasoned and grilled green pepper, onion and tomatoes. Camaron shrimp, fajitas mixtas combination of steak, chicken and shrimp
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Flautas
$8.99
Four fried corn tortillas rolled and filled with choice of meat or vegetarian, topped with queso fresco. Choose from carne asada steak, pollo chicken, picadillo beef, papa potato
Burritos
- Al Pastor (B.B.Q.Pork) $5.99
- Barbacoa (Steamed Beef) $5.99
- Carne Asada (Steak) $5.99
- Carnitas (Fried Pork) $5.99
- Picadillo (Ground Beef) $5.99
- Pollo (Chicken) $5.99
- Vegetariano (vegetarian) $5.99
- Chorizo (Mexican Sausage) $6.49
- Lengua (Beef Tongue) $6.49
- Pechuga de Pollo (Chicken Breast) $6.49
- Tripa (Intestine) $6.49
- Cabeza (Beef Head) $6.49
- Carne Asada Al Carbon (Chargilled Steak) $6.99
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Burrito Suizo
$6.99
Burrito smothered with enchilada sauce and melted cheese. Add $0.89
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Chimichanga (Deep Fried Burrito)
$6.99
Burrito of the day. Add $0.89
Tacos
- Al Pastor (B.B.Q.Pork) $1.95
- Barbacoa (Steamed Beef) $1.95
- Carne Asada (Steak) $1.95
- Carnitas (Fried Pork) $1.95
- Chicharron (Fried Pork Skin) $1.95
- Picadillo (Ground Beef) $1.95
- Pollo (Chicken) $1.95
- Vegetariano (Vegetarian) $1.95
- Tripa (Intestine) $2.25
- Chorizo (Mexican Sausage) $2.25
- Lengua (Beef Tongue) $2.25
- Cabeza (Beef Head) $2.25
- Carne Asada al Carbon (Chargrilled Steak) $2.55
- Pescado (Fish) $2.55
Tortos
- Al Pastor (B.B.Q. Pork) $4.99
- Carne Asada (Steak) $4.99
- Carnitas (Fried Pork) $4.99
- Chicharron (Fried Pork Skin) $4.99
- Jamon Y Queso (Ham & Cheese) $4.99
- Picadillo (Ground Beef) $4.99
- Pollo (Chicken) $4.99
- Vegetariano (Vegetarian) $4.99
- Chorizo (Mexican Sausage) $5.49
- Chorizo Con Huevo (with egg) $5.49
- Lengua (Beef Tongue) $5.49
- Milanesa de Pollo (Breaded Steak or Chicken Breast) $5.49
- Pechuga de Pollo (Chicken Breast) $5.49
- Cabeza (Beef Head) $5.49
- Carne Asada al Carbon (Chargrilled Steak) $5.99
Tostadas, Gorditas y Sopes
- Al Pastor (B.B.Q. Pork) $3.99
- Carne Asada (Steak) $3.99
- Carnitas (Fried Pork) $3.99
- Chicharron (Fried Pork Skin) $3.99
- Picadillo (Ground Beef) $3.99
- Pollo (Chicken) $3.99
- Vegetariano (Vegetarian) $3.99
Combination Plates
- 1 Tacos, 1 Tamale (Pork, Chicken or veggie) 1 Enchilada $8.99
- 1 Tostada, 1 Taco $8.99
- 1 Taco, 1 Small Quesadilla, 1 Enchilada $8.99
- 3 Tacos $8.99
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1 Burrito
$8.99
Regular or chimichanga, suizo add $0.50
- 1 Torta $8.99
- 3 Small Cheese or 2 Small Meat Quessadillas $8.99
Tamales & Sides
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Tamales
$1.95
Homemade pork, chicken or vegetarian. Ea
- Papas Fritas - French Fries $2.75
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Platanos Maduros
$2.95
Fried ripe plantains served with sour cream
- 2 oz. Side of Guacamole or Sour Cream $0.75
- Avocado Slices $0.99
- Pickled Jalapenos & Carrots (4oz) $0.99
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Jalapeno Toriado
$1.00
Fried jalapeno, 2 jalapenos per order
- Chips with Salsa or Pico de Gallo (4oz) $1.50
- Chips with Salsa ior Pico de Gallo (8oz) $2.90
- Chips (Per Bag) $0.75
- Side of Mole or Enchilada Sauce (4oz) $1.80
- Side of Mole or Enchilada Sauce (8oz) $3.50
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Frijoles (8 oz)
$1.50
Refried pinto or stewed black beans
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Frijoles (16 oz)
$2.85
Refried pinto or stewed black beans
- Arroz Spanish Style Rice (8 oz) $1.50
- Arroz Spanish Style Rice (16 oz) $2.85
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Corn or Flour Tortillas
$0.95
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Ratings and Reviews for El Norte
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May 30 2012
Wade C. via Yelp
Always pleasant staff, always good food. I've tried so many things here and haven't had anything I'm disappointed in and have found some new items (for me)...read more
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May 25 2012
Mike P. via Yelp
I'm going to temporarily take down a star for the slow service I received last night. 45 minutes for a burrito and cheese quesadila is not OK. That said,...read more
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May 21 2012
Bob L. via Yelp
After trying to find good Mexican food in Chicago, I stumbled (literally it was after a hard night drinking) into El. Norte. What a great find!!! I came...read more
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Sep 10 2006
seraphicdoctor via Citysearch
I had a steak burrito. The steak was a gray color, and really squishy. The chips and salsa were pretty good....read more
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May 02 2006
violetjvg via Citysearch
This is a very simple restaurant, but it hits the spot -- it's the food equivalent of a bear hug. The enchilada platter is genero...read more
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Jan 03 2006
mistress_julie76 via Citysearch
Ok, I have lived in the Edgewater neighborhood for years and the food has never changed. EXCELLENT! However, they need a waitres...read more
