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Entradas

Mollete

A delicious open-faced bolillo topped with refried beans and melted cheese, and a sprinkle of fresh pico de gallo and avocado to brighten every bite. For an extra flavor boost, add your choice of: steak and/or chorizo

Queso Fundidо

Creamy melted cheese served hot in a skillet with your choice of chorizo, steak, or al pastor enjoy with your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas

Special Empanadas

Try our famous shrimp empanadas or our "special empanadas", stuffed with shrimp, bacon, cheese, and jalapeño. You will dream of this appetizer. You can order 6 or 12, or individual

Wings

Enjoy our crispy wings tossed in your choice of homemade sauces: Chicago, veneno, buffalo, garlic parmesan, or lemon pepper. Served with fresh carrots, celery, and creamy ranch for dipping

Guacamole

Choose between our " plain " guacamole, made with avocado, salt, and pepper, or our" traditional " version with pico de gallo and lemon juice. Both come with a side of crispy tortilla chips

Nachos O Nacho Fries

Dive into our loaded nachos or nacho fries topped with your choice of asada, chicken, al pastor. Or try our special "del mar" with fish and shrimp

Halibut Taquitos

Experience the deliciousness of our halibut taquitos, featuring flaky fish wrapped in a crispy flour tortilla. Served with a signature dipping sauce, they're a perfect starter for any occasion

Sope Sampler

Discover our sope sampler, featuring a trio of sopes: a chorizo sope, a unique shrimp sope, and a chicken chipotle sope. A perfect way to taste a variety of flavors

Fiesta Platter

This delightful assortment features a cheesy quesadilla, crispy taquitos, savory empanadas, and flavorful esquites. Perfect for sharing (or not!), it's a festive way to sample some of our best appetizers in one delicious spread

Supreme Bean Dip

Creamy beans, jalapenos, chorizo and cheese, enhanced with our secret ingredients. Perfect for sharing (or not!) served warm with crispy chips

Chips Y Salsa

A classic favorite! Crispy, freshly made tortilla chips are served with a house-made salsa. Perfect for snacking or as a tasty appetizer

Esquites

A beloved Mexican street snack featuring perfectly cooked corn. Mixed with creamy mayonnaise, tangy lime, and topped with crumbled cheese and spices, this delightful dish is bursting with flavor

Entradas del Mar

Shrimp Empanadas

Our famous shrimp empanadas made fresh to order, order 6, or 12, or individual

Special Empanadas

These empanadas will become your favorite with bacon, shrimp, cheese, and some secret ingredients. Order 6 or 12 or individual

Camarones Cucaracha

Shell-on deveined shrimp cooked in spicy lemon sauce

Camarones Venenosos

Full shrimp with shell and head cooked in your choice of delicious sauce: veneno / a la chicago/ al ajillo

Chicharrones De Pescadо

Made fresh-to-order breaded fish with our special Chicago sauce

Ostiones en Su Concha

Oysters on the shell accompanied by lemon and limes and our jugo negro! You can order 6 or 12

Ostiones Preparados

Oysters topped with our freshly made ceviche consisting of shrimp, crab octopus, abalone, and pico de gallo. Whole shrimp and avocado

Aguachile Trio

Indulge in our Aguachile trio, a vibrant appetizer featuring three different aguachiles on one plate. Experience delightful green and red, and a black aguachile can't go wrong with this one

Aztec Seafood Boil

Our take on a Louisiana classic packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, corn, and potatoes. Choose your sauce: Chicago, veneno, or garlic butter

Mariscos

Ceviche Madrazo

Fish or shrimp cooked in lemon juice, habanero pepper, pico de gallo, red onion, and cucumber

Torre De Mariscos

A delicious tower stacked with raw shrimps, cooked shrimp, crab, octopus, scallop's and mix of pico de gallo and cucumber. *Salsas: encabronada, verde picosa, verde mediana y natural

Aguachiles

Raw shrimp cooked in our aguachile sauce with fresh cucumber, red onion, and tomatoes. Green mild. Green hot. Red hot

Aguachile Sinaloa

Raw shrimp a jumbo scallops coocked in aguachile lemon juice, cucumber, red onion, avocado, and tomatoes

Cocteles

Coctel De Camaron: Shrimp, cucumber, pico de gallo and avocado.
Campechana: Shrimp and octopus and cucumber, pico de gallo and avocadо
Campechana Mixta: Shrimp, octopus, crab, oyster pico de gallo and avocado

Ceviche Negro

Raw shrimp, octopus, cooked shrimp, scallops, onion, cucumber, tomato, serrano, pepper, lime, and black sauces

Cevichingon

A seafood medley bursting with freshness. Succulent shrimp, crab, abalone, scallops, and juicy octopus along with cucumber and purple onion marinated in a citrus-infused blend and our delicious" salsa encabronada"

Ceviche Loco

A ceviche of cooked shrimp and shrimp curtido with onion and cucumber in our " salsa encabronada"

Pescado

Grilled fish fillet cooked with your choice of grilled. Ala diabla, al pastor, al mojo de ajo or braeded and fried. Also served along with rice and salad, and your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas. Grilled (ala plancha), ala diabla, al pastor, al mojo de ajo, breaded (empanizado)

Tostadas

Tostada Emperador

Shrimp, octopus, crab, scallops, pico de gallo, red onions, cucumber, marinated in our special juices. Served on a plate with tostadas on the side

Tostada De Camarón

Shrimp, pico de gallo, red onion, cucumber, and lemon. Served over a hard-shell tostada

Tostada De Ceviche

Fish cooked in lime, pico de gallo red onion, cucumber, and lemon. Served over a hard-shell tostada

Tostada De Aguachile

Raw shrimp cooked in aguachile sauce. Cucumber, red onion

Tostada Mixta

Shrimp, octopus, crab, pico de gallo, red onion, cucumber. Served over a hard-shell tostada

Especialidades del Mar

Mojarra

Fresh fried whole fish accompanied with beans, rice, fries and your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas

Mojarra Loca

Fried fish, served with rice and beans, topped with octopus and shrimp cooked in our special Chicago sauce

Molcajete De Mariscos

A volcanic rock bowl full of shrimp, fish, mussels, clams, octopus, and cheese! Choose a sauce either Chicago veneno, tomato, or al ajillo! Comes served with rice and tortillas on the side

Fajita Del Mar

Grilled fish, shrimp, onions, and bell peppers. Served with Mexican rice and fried beans and cant forget the tortillas!

Empapelado De Marisco

A delicious mix of seafood cooked in a creamy white sauce accompanied by rice and your choice of tortillas, one of our most popular dishes here at el chilito

Camarones al Gusto

Camaronesa La Diabla

Shrimp cooked in our homemade diabla sauce. Served with white rice and tortillas

Camarones Rancheros

Shrimp cooked in our delicious ranchero sauce. Includes fried beans, served with white rice and tortillas

Camarones en Salsa Verde

Shrimp gooked in a creamy poblano pepper sauce topped with melted cheese. Served with white rice and tortillas

Camarones Costa Azul

Bacon-wrapped shrimp. Served with a side of seafood dressing for dipping. Served with white rice and tortillas

Camarones Con Carne

Grilled steak and shrimp cooked with your choice of our homemade sauces: a la diabla, mojo de ajo, or simply grilled. Served with rice, fries and tortillas

Tacos

Tacos Gobernador

3 piezas. Three homemade corn tortillas filled with cheese, salsa diabla, and shrimp cooked on the grill

Presidente

3 piezas. Three homemade tortillas filled with jack cheese and shrimp cooked with our poblano peppers sauce

Birria Tacos

3 piezas. Three tacos with handmade tortilla stuffed with cheese and our award-winning birria, finished off in the grill

Fish Taco

2 piezas. Two tacos served in a handmade corn tortilla, topped with pico de gallo, cabbage, cheese, and our special sauce, and avocado. Served with rice and beans *Can be grilled fish or fried fish

Shrimp Taco

2 piezas. Two tacos served in a handmade corn tortilla, topped with pico de gallo, cabbage, cheese, and our special sauce, and avocado. Served with rice and beans *Can be grilled shrimp or fried shrimp

Mini Tacos

3 piezas. Three street tacos with your choice of asada, chicken, pastor, or chorizo. Served with rice and beans and onion and cilantro are optional

Caldos del Mar

7 Mares

A seafood soup with shrimp, fish, clams, mussels, octopus, crab legs, and vegetables. Regular o spicy

Caldo De Camaron

Shrimp soup with vegetables. Regular o spicy

Caldo De Pescado

Fish soup with vegetables. Regular o spicy

Costa Brava

Spicy seafood soup with shrimp, shell, fish, clams, octopus, mussels, and vegetables

Mexicantojitos

Tostada Mexicana

Classic Mexican tostadas with your choice of tinga de: pollo, asada, or pastor

Tacos De Papa

Crispy fried tacos de papa served with tinga de pollo and all the fixings

Enfrijoladas

A delicious twist on traditional enchiladas. Fresh tortillas are smothered in a rich black bean sauce and topped with fresh crema, crumbled cheese, and sliced onions. This comforting dish offers a perfect blend of flavors and textures, making it a satisfying choice for any meal!

Chile Relleno

Poblano pepper filled with cheese and egg ballered and pan fried in our mild tomato sauce, topped with melted cheese

Burritto

A classic burrito with rice, beans, and your choice of protein. Asada, chicken, pastor, or chorizo.

Wet Burrito

Burrito filled with rice, beans, and your choice of meat. Covered with green or red sauce. Topped with melted cheese, choose: beef steak, chicken, pork al pastor, or chorizo

Taco Dorado Con Enchiladas

Beef steak or chicken hard taco with two cheese, chicken or beef steak enchiladas

Comida Tradicional Mexicana

Molcajete

Presented in steamy hot volcanic stone bowl, grilled chicken, steak, chorizo, and shrimp. Topped with queso fresco, served with Mexican rice and fried beans on the side

Molcajete Al Patron

Presented in steamy hot volcanic stone bowl, grilled chicken, steak, chorizo, shrimp and 3 wrapped shrimp. Topped with queso fresco, served with Mexican rice and fried beans on the side

Fajita Mixta

Steak, chorizo and chicken, grilled with onion, bell pepper and nopal cactus

Carne en Su Jugo

Tender beef simmered in its own savory juices and a green salsa, served with flavorful bits of bacon and garnished with more bacon bits. Accompanied by your choice of whole or refried beans and a selection of handmade corn or flour tortillas for a delicious meal

Carne Asada

Featuring two succulent pieces of bistec grilled to perfection. Accompanied by rice, beans, and your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas

Mole Con Pollo

Two tender pieces of chicken smothered in our rich, traditional mole sauce. Accompanied by rice and cebolla curtida, this dish is served with your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas. Experience the perfect blend of flavors and textures in every bite

Cochinita Pibil

Savor the flavors of our cochinita pibil, featuring beautifully marinated tender, slow-cooked pork. Served with rice and black beans, this dish is complemented by your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas

Chile Relleno

Poblano pepper filled with cheese, egg battered and pan fried in our mild tomato sauce topped with melted cheese

Barbacoa De Borrego

Steamed lamb served with nopal cactus salad. Delicious broth with white rice and accompanied with your choice of corn or flour tortillas

Birria De Res en Caldo

A delicious bowl of beef birria in its broth and accompanied by your choice of handmade corn our flour tortillas

Quesabirria Tacos

3 tacos made with handmade tortillas stuffed with cheese and our award-winning birria. Sooo cheesy and crispy also comes with broth to dip in

Costillas De Puerco

Indulge in our costillas de puerco, featuring succulent pork ribs slow-cooked to perfection. Tender and flavorful, these ribs are served with rice and beans, along with your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas

Chicharron en Salsa

Chicharrón en salsa, featuring crispy pork cracklings simmered in a rich, flavorful sauce. Served with rice and beans, accompanied with your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas

Chile Verde

Tender pork simmered in a flavorful green chile tomatillo sauce. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas

Tinga De Pollo

Shredded chicken simmered in a smoky chipotle sauce. Served with rice and beans, along with your choice of handmade corn or flour tortillas, this dish offers a delightful blend of heat and richness in every bite!

Huarache

Experience our authentic huarache, a unique Mexican dish featuring a hand-formed corn masa base, generously topped with beans and your choice of asada, chicken, or al pastor. Opt for the "supreme" version tо add creamy sour cream, cheese, fresh lettuce, and tomato for a satisfying twist

Enchiladas

Enjoy our flavorful enchiladas, featuring soft corn tortillas filled with your choice of delicious ingredients and topped with rich sauces. Perfectly satisfying and with multiple choices to pick from: Suizas/shrimp/chicken/cheese, and sauces: *red/green/mole/chipotle crema

Panbaso

A traditional Mexican sandwich made with a toasted bolillo roll, filled with seasoned potatoes or a mix of potatoes and chorizo. Each panbaso is drenched in rich red sauce and topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and cheese for a delicious treat!

Tortas

Made with a telera roll and filled with your choice of steak, chicken, al pastor, or cochinita pibil, all complemented by fresh toppings for an unforgettable flavor experience

Mama Sope

Experience our mama sope, a big sope that's both filling and delicious. Choose from steak, chicken, or al pastor, topped with fresh ingredients for a satisfying and flavorful bite

Flautas

Flautas filled with your choice of tender chicken or savory potatoes, rolled in corn tortillas and fried to a golden perfection. Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, and a sprinkle of cheese, these delightful bites offer a satisfying crunch in every bite

Caldos

Menudo: a classic Mexican soup slow-cooked in a flavorful broth infused with spices. Served with fresh cilantro, diced onions, and lime on the side, this hearty dish is perfect for any occasion and is sure to warm your soul.
Pozole: indulge in our pozole, a comforting and vibrant soup featuring tender pork and hominy simmered in a savory broth. Garnished with crisp cabbage, fresh radishes, and zesty lime

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