El Tipico

3341 Dempster St, Skokie IL 60076 (312) 416-9399

Cuisines and Dishes at El Tipico :

Mexican

Menu for El Tipico

Mexico's Favorite Dishes

Steak Tacos $11.50
three soft corn tortillas filled with steak, lettuce tomatoes and cheese
Tacos $9.25
(three soft or crisp tacos) your choice beef, chicken, avocado, complete with chopped lettuce, cheese and tomato sauce
Puffy Tacos $9.25
(3) beef, chicken or guacamole, topped with lettuce and tomato sauce
Tostadas $9.25
two crisp flat tortillas with refried beans and your choice of beef, chicken or avocado, covered with lettuce and tomato sauce
Burritos Suizos $9.95
three flour tortillas filled with refried beans, stuffed with your choice of ground beef, chicken, chorizo (mexican sausage), cheese or guacamole, topped with chihuahua cheese and suiza sauce
Burritos Supremos Steak $13.50
three flour tortillas filled with steak, cheese, lettuce, topped with guacamole and sour cream
El Tipico Burrito $9.25
large flour tortilla filled with your choice of ground beef or chicken and chihuahua cheese, tomato, shredded lettuce and chunks of avocado, if desired, topped with green tomato sauce (please note that in this dish we mix both hot and cold items, therefore it will not arrive at your table piping hot). with steak extra $2.50
Tostadas Suizas $10.25
two crisp flat tortillas with your choice of ground beef or chicken, topped with melted chihuahua cheese crowned with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream
Chimichangas $10.50
(3) fried burritos with your choice of stuffing with chicken, beef or cheese, served with rice, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese
Flautas $10.50
(flutes) long rolls of soft tortillas stuffed with beef or chicken (or mixed) tortillas are covered with guacamole dip, sour cream and chopped tomatoes
Enchiladas Blancas $10.25
your choice of filling with beef or chicken, topped with our white sauce and cheese
Enchiladas Rojas $10.25
(red enchiladas) as above, your choice of beef, chicken or cheese, topped with tomato sauce and white or yellow melted cheese
Enchiladas Verdes $10.25
(green enchiladas) beef or chicken, topped with green sauce and yellow melted cheese
Enchilada Suizas $10.25
tortillas stuffed with chicken, dipped in our tomato sauce and covered with melted cheese and sour cream on the side
Enchiladas Mole $10.25
three soft rolled com tortillas dipped in rice dark sauce, filled with your choice of ground beef, chicken, chorizo (mexican sausage) or cheese, topped with melted yellow cheese
Tamales $8.75
corn rolls traditional home recipe filled with your choice of pork chicken or beans topped with ranchero sauce

Apertivos-Appetizers

Camuches $6.75
corn chips topped with refried beans, ranchera sauce, melted cheese, avocado dip and sour cream
Guacamole $6.50
avocado dip served with corn chips
Nachos $4.50
(like pizza) refried beans and melted cheese on corn chips spread with our "tipico sauce"
Tamales $3.25
one tamale with tomato sauce
Botana Combinada $11.25
Queso Fondue $6.50
melted cheese served on a hot steel plate with four tortillas
With Mexican Sausage $7.00
Burritos $3.00
(little donkey) rolls of flour tortillas filled with refried beans and mexican cheese and mexican sausage, one per order
Quesadillas $3.00
folder tortillas (soft and warm) stuffed with white or yellow cheese one per order

Combinations-Combinacion El Tipico

Chicken Flauta $11.50
1/2 carne asada and cheese enchilada
Avocado Tostada $9.95
cheese chimichanga and cheese enchilada
Cheese Burrito $9.95
chicken tostada cheese enchilada
Chicken Taco $9.95
avocado tostada and beef chimichanga
Combinacion Fiesta De Toros $10.50
(bull fight combination) one beef enchilada with yellow cheese, one chicken taco, one beef tostada
Combinacion Vaquero (Cowboy Combination) $13.50
half order carne asada, one chile relleno (beef or sweet corn) one cheese enchilada mole
Combination "Un Poco De Todo" $13.50
(a little bit of everything) guacamole, tamale, 1/2 carne asada, chicken taco and cheese enchilada mole serves one person
Combinacion Enchilada Tri-Color $10.75
(tri-colored Enchilada combination) three different enchilada, one green chicken, one white beef and one red with yellow cheese

Salad

Taco Salad $9.25
a grande taco shell, topped with ground beef or chicken, crisp green, fresh tomatoes, olives, shredded cheese, guacamole and sour cream

Carnes-Steaks

Carne Asada $14.50
prime tenderloin broiled strip steak
Carne Asada A La Tampiquena $14.95
as above, including a cheese enchilada and "poblano" pepper strips fried with a bit of cream cheese
Milanesa $13.95
(breaded steak) sirloin steak seasoned, breaded and pan-fried, served with fried potatoes, onions and tomato slices
Bistec Oaxaquena $14.75
broiled prime tenderloin steak covered with our special tomato sauce, bell peppers, onions and melted cheese
Bistec A La Mexicana $14.50
(mexican-style steak) exquisite seasoned tenderloin bits, cooked in a sauce pan with onion, tomato and pepper (with hot peppers it desired)
Alambres-Beef Brochette $14.50
(beef on wires) spicy steak cubes marinated in red wine, broiled on skewers with bell pepper, onion and tomato slices

Pollo-Chicken

Arroz Con Pollo $9.95
(chicken and rice) cooked and served in a mexican style and garnished with red sweet peppers and green peas
Pollo En Mole $10.95
(chicken and mole) chicken smothered in authentic mexican mole
Pollo Ranchero $9.95
(farm-style chicken) chicken smothered in our ranchero sauce
Pollo En Salsa Verde $9.95
(chicken in green sauce) Chicken covered with spanish "tomatillo' sauce

Fajitas

Chicken Fajitas $13.50
(grandmother's recipe) marinated strips of breast of chicken are grilled with fresh bell peppers, onion, tomatoes, spices and presenting sizzling at your table! serves one person
Beef Fajitas $14.50
(make your own char-coaled beef and garnish to your liking) 12oz of char-coaled beef skirt steak served with guacamole, pico de gallo, grilled onions and tortillas, serves one person
Shrimp Fajitas $16.95
(seafood) large shrimp sizzling with bell peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. served with guacamole, pico de gallo and mexican rice. serves one person
Combo Fajitas $17.95
beef & shrimp combo
Combo Fajitas $28.95
beef, chicken and shrimp combo for two

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Ratings and Reviews for El Tipico

May 06 2012

Robert C. via Yelp

Last night we had a party of 16 reserved two weeks prior for this restaurant and even confirmed 3 hours prior, when we got there they acted as if they never...read more
Mar 30 2012

Pam D. via Yelp

Over priced, very average food. We used to go to the El Tipico on Foster and it was much better. I had a combo plate and Christopher had the carne asada....read more
Feb 04 2012

Betty P. via Yelp

I ORDERED from this place thru grub hub and I WILL NEVER eat from this place AGAIN and I will NEVER order thru GRUBHUB again.. my ORDER was INCOMPLETE.. I...read more
Oct 14 2008

via Citysearch

El Tipico has great food at a great price. The service is ok, but the food makes up for it. It is also great for vegetarians. If y...read more
Dec 21 2002

KashmirOne via Citysearch

I had not been to El Tipico in several years. Having been very disappointed in Lupitas here in Evanston (terrible service and too...read more

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