From Aztec Dave's Cantina's website

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Aztec Dave's Cantina

Mexican · Chicago

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What to order

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Mexican — food to try

4 on this menu
  1. Tacos al pastor✓ On the menu · $14

    Marinated pork off the spit with pineapple — the dish taquerias are judged on.

    Here it's “Pollo or Al Pastor”.

  2. Carne asada✓ On the menu

    Grilled steak, chopped, with lime and onion. Simple, and hard to hide behind.

    Here it's “Asada”.

  3. Birria✓ On the menu · $5

    Slow-braised beef with its consommé for dipping. Order it if it's on the board.

  4. Elote✓ On the menu · $6

    Grilled corn with crema, cheese, and chile — the side everyone photographs.

Menu

from the website · 2026-09-01

Prices and items may have changed. Display only — this restaurant isn't taking orders here yet.

Breakfast & Brunch

  • ChilaquilesRojos | Verdes | Mole Choice of Protein: Veggie | Chorizo | Pollo or Asada +$3.00 Egg: Scrambled | Over Easy Rice and beans.$14.00
  • Breakfast BurritoHash brown patty, scrambled egg. pork chorizo, sour cream, cheese, avocado.$12.00
  • Classic American2 eggs, 2 bacon, 2 sausage, hashbrown patty.$12.00

Drinks (Breakfast)

  • Super Coffee Espresso CanTriple shot espresso$5.00
  • Horchata Ice Coffee$6.00
  • Horchata$4.00
  • MicheladaDine-in only$10.00
  • MimosaDine-in only$7.00
  • Boozy Horchata Iced Coffee$12.00

Botanas Appetizers/Starters

  • Elote$6.00
  • Pico De Gallo & Chips$7.00
  • Guacamole & Chips$11.00
  • Ceviche & ChipsTilapia.$12.00
  • FlautasPotato con queso or both | Chicken +$2.00$12.00
  • Queso FundidoChips, queso chihuahua | Pork Chorizo +$2.00$12.00
  • Pozole VerdePoblano, hominy, tomatillo.$10.00
  • Loaded Papas or NachosChoice of protein: Queso Sauce | Aguacate | Crema | Pickled Jalapeno$13.00
  • Miche Wings (6) + Waffle FriesHouse ranch$12.00

Burritos

  • AsadaCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato.
  • Pollo or Al PastorCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato.$14.00
  • Burrito GordoCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato.$15.00
  • VeggieCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato.$12.00
  • Mole De PolloCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato.$15.00
  • Guajillo ShrimpCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato.$16.00

Tacos

  • Asada
  • Al Pastor$4.50
  • Pollo$4.00
  • Birria$5.00
  • Mole De Pollo$5.00
  • Beer Battered ShrimpJalapeno aioli, slaw, pico de gallo.$5.00
  • Beer Battered CodJalapeno aioli, slaw, pico de gallo.$5.00
  • Guajillo ShrimpSlaw, pico de gallo.$5.00
  • Guajillo TilapiaSlaw, pico de gallo.$4.00
  • VeggieCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato, rice, seasonal veggie.$4.00

Tortas

  • AsadaCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato.
  • Pollo or Al PastorCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato.$14.00
  • VeggieCrema, aguacate, frijoles, queso, lettuce, tomato, rice, seasonal veggie.$12.00
  • BirriaCebolla, cilantro, queso, consome.$15.00

Dinners

  • Torta DinnerChoice of proteins | Upcharge for premium proteins | Sides of rice and beans or chips and salsa.$16.00
  • Taco DinnerChoice of proteins | Upcharge for premium proteins | Sides of rice and beans or chips and salsa.$16.00
  • Burrito DinnerChoice of proteins | Upcharge for premium proteins | Sides of rice and beans or chips and salsa.$18.00
  • Quesadilla DinnerChoice of proteins | Upcharge for premium proteins | Sides of rice and beans or chips and salsa.$16.00
  • Quesabirria DinnerChoice of proteins | Upcharge for premium proteins | Sides of rice and beans or chips and salsa.$18.00
  • Mole DinnerChoice of grilled chicken or seasonal vegetables.$18.00

Salads & Bowls

  • Aztec SaladChoice of protein: Rice | Beans | Queso | Lettuce | Tomato | Aguacate | Crema$14.00
  • Protein Rice BowlChoice of protein: Rice | Beans | Queso | Lettuce | Tomato | Aguacate | Crema$14.00
  • Baja BowlGuajillo shrimp, pico de gallo, lettuce, corn, cucumber, cotija, crema.$14.00
  • Mexican BowlChoice of protein: Rice | Beans | Tomato | Cilantro | Onion | Queso$14.00

Quesadillas

  • AsadaServed on a flour tortilla.
  • Al PastorServed on a flour tortilla.$5.50
  • PolloServed on a flour tortilla.$5.00
  • AvocadoServed on a flour tortilla.$4.50
  • QuesoServed on a flour tortilla.$4.00
  • BirriaServed on a flour tortilla.$5.00
  • QuesabirriaCorn tortillas, cheese, beef birria.$6.00

Tamales

  • Pork/Red Tamale (puerco/rojo)GFRed sauce made with pork short rib (GF)$5.00
  • Chicken/Green Tamale (pollo/verde)V · GFGreen sauce made with tender chicken breast (V + GF)$5.00
  • Poblano + cheese Tamale (rajas/queso)Poblano + Cheese$5.00

Sides

  • Chips$3.50
  • Arroz or Frijoles$4.00
  • Consome$4.00
  • Waffle Fries$5.00
  • Queso Sauce$5.00
  • Aztec Mole Sauce$5.00

Dessert

  • ChurrosCinnamon sugar, vanilla ice cream.$6.00

Signature Cocktails

  • Fresa MargaritaDine-in only$13.00
  • Limon MargaritaDine-in only$13.00
  • Mango MargaritaDine-in only$13.00
  • Pepino MargaritaDine-in only$13.00
  • Jamaica Margarita$13.00
  • Toronja PalomaDine-in onlyGrapefruit, lime, Tequila, club soda.$13.00
  • House MicheladaDine-in onlyModelo or Pacifico, limón, clamato, tabasco, Tajín.$10.00
  • Aztec (Mezcal) MuleDine-in onlyChoice of original ginger, hibiscus, or tropical.$13.00
  • La PlayaDine-in onlyPeach vodka, orange juice, and cranberry.$13.00
  • Horchata + RumMexican rum, white or spiced, house horchata.$12.00
  • Blanco Old FashionedDine-in onlyTequila, Bitters, grapefruit peel, Luxardo Cherry.$13.00
  • Luxury Old FashionedDine-in onlyBourbon, Bitters, grapefruit peel, Luxardo CherryChoice of: Bulleit, Michters, Woodford Reserve, Elijah Craig or Makers Mark.$15.00
  • Boozy Horchata Iced CoffeeDine-in onlyHouse horchata, espresso & Mexican rum (white or aged/spiced).$13.00
  • Aztec MojitoDine-in onlyGustoso rum- white & aged, lime, mint$13.00
  • SalmoncitoDine-in onlyCondessa Prickly Pear Gin, Grapefruit, Campari$14.00

Draft

  • Modelo EspecialDine-in only$6.00
  • Pipeworks Horchata AleAle w/ rice, vanilla & cinnamon$7.00
  • Twisted TeaDine-in only$6.00
  • PacificoDine-in only$6.00
  • Maplewood Son of Juice$9.00

Cans & Bottles

  • PBR$4.00
  • Old Style$4.00
  • Miller High Life$5.00
  • Miller Lite$5.00
  • Stella Artois$6.00
  • Lagunitas IPADine-in only$7.50
  • Lagunitas Lil Sumpin'$7.50
  • Medalla Light$5.00
  • Heineken$6.00
  • Modelo Negra$6.00
  • 3 Floyd's Alpha King$7.00
  • 3 Floyd's Zombie Dust$7.00
  • Corona Familiar$6.00
  • Corona Extra$6.00
  • Corona Premier$6.00
  • Modelo Tall$9.00
  • Pacifico Tall$9.00
  • Estrella Jalisco Tall$9.00
  • Stiegl Radler Grapefruit$7.00
  • Dos Equis Amber$6.00
  • Dos Equis Lager SpecialDine-in only$6.00
  • Golden Road Mango Cart$6.00
  • Guiness Draught TallboyDine-in only$7.00
  • Michelob Ultra$6.00
  • Monopolio Clara$6.00
  • Monopolio Negra$6.00
  • Monopolio IPADine-in only$6.00
  • Victoria$6.00

Mains (Catering)

  • Aztec Burritos (8 cut in half)Choice of proteins (up to 4 choices: beef birria, chicken, al pastor or vegetarian): beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado & sour cream. (Feeds 15)$100.00
  • Deluxe Taco BarBeef birria, chicken, al pastor (pork) proteins: full complimentary condiments- cilantro, onions, sour cream, cheese, lettuce, tomato, limes, warm tortillas, tortilla chips and salsas (choice of hot, medium and mild)$13.00
  • Aztec QuesadillasChoice of cheese only, beef birria, chicken or al pastor (pork): Mexican melty cheese blend on floor tortilla (Feeds 10)$60.00
  • Ceviche & Chips (Tilapia)Tilapia, fresh lime juice, pico de gallo (Feeds 15)$80.00
  • Miche Wings 50 countAztec Miche Jumbo wings dressed in our homemade miche sauce + butter and homemade ranch on the side$60.00
  • Miche Wings 75 countAztec Miche Jumbo wings dressed in our homemade miche sauce + butter and homemade ranch on the side$90.00
  • Tamales By the Dozen Pork & Red Salsa$50.00
  • Tamales By the Dozen Chicken & Green Salsa$50.00
  • Tamales By the Dozen Rajas & Queso (Poblano & Cheese)$50.00
  • Green PozoleServed with all condiments.$40.00

Catering Meats / Proteins

  • Al PastorAdobo-roasted pork with pineapple.$65.00
  • Al Pastor (Half pan)Adobo-roasted pork with pineapple.$100.00
  • Beef BirriaSlow-cooked tender shredded beef in rich chile broth.$75.00
  • Beef Birria (Half pan)Slow-cooked tender shredded beef in rich chile broth.$120.00
  • Grilled ChickenSignature marinated, flame-broiled chicken thighs.$65.00
  • Grilled Chicken (Half pan)Signature marinated, flame-broiled chicken thighs.$100.00
  • Guajillo ShrimpSignature Guajillo chile marinated grilled shrimp.$85.00
  • Guajillo Shrimp (Half pan)Signature Guajillo chile marinated grilled shrimp.$130.00
  • Guajillo TilapiaSignature Guajillo chile marinated grilled tilapia.$75.00
  • Guajillo Tilapia (Half pan)Signature Guajillo chile marinated grilled tilapia.$110.00

Catering Sides

  • Guacamole & ChipsFresh avocado, lime juice, pico de gallo (Feeds 15)$75.00
  • Pico de Gallo & ChipsFresh tomato, onion, cilantro, lime juice (Feeds 15)$50.00
  • Mexican RiceTomato, garlic, and onion, authentic Mexican rice.$45.00
  • Black BeansRefried Mexican black beans with onions.$40.00
  • Elote (Mexican Street Corn)Sweet corn, mayonnaise, butter, cotija, chili piquin.$50.00
  • Tortilla ChipsFresh fried corn tortillas, salt (Feeds 15)$30.00
  • Warm TortillasYellow corn tortillas (Feeds 15)$20.00
  • Salsa Verde (green) 32ozSignature Motherland Green Salsa: Tomatillo, jalapeños, cilantro & onion$25.00
  • Salsa Piña (pineapple) 32ozSignature Pineapple Devil salsa: Pineapple, habanero, garlic, onion$25.00

Tuesday - Friday 2-5 pm (Deals)

  • Food TacosBirria, chicken, al pastor or veggie.$4.00
  • QuesadillasChicken, pastor, cheese.$5.00
  • Quesabirria$5.00
  • Elote$5.00
  • Waffle Fries & Queso$5.00
  • Churro & Ice Cream$5.00
  • Personal Loaded Nacho$8.00

Drinks (Deals)

  • Any Beer / Seltzer / Can CocktailDine-in only$4.00
  • Any Well Shot$4.00
  • Any 12oz DraftDine-in onlyModelo, Pacifico, Twisted Tea.$4.00
  • House MicheladaDine-in only$5.00
  • House (Lime) MargaritaDine-in only$5.00
  • MimosaDine-in only$4.00
  • Any Domestic Bucket (5)$15.00
  • Any Import Bucket (5)$20.00

Signature Bowls (separate section)

  • The KetoRomaine base with choice of protein topped with cucumber, tomato, avocado, queso, and pico de gallo.$13.00
  • Da BajaArroz base topped with grilled shrimp and cucumber, Mexican slaw, avocado, cojita, and corn.$16.00
  • Gainz BowlRice base, protein, topped with black beans, corn, cucumber, and pico de gallo.$13.00
  • El MexicanoMexican rice and black bean base with protein, crema, cilantro, onion, tomato, avocado, and queso.$13.00
  • Veggie MonstaRomaine, rice topped with avocado, pico de gallo, cucumber, cilantro, onion, and corn.$12.00

Signature Burritos

  • El ChupacabraSkirt steak, black beans, romaine, queso sauce, rice, fried jalapeno.$17.00
  • The PorkerZesty pork, rice, black beans, queso sauce.$15.00
  • Mother CluckerGrilled chicken, waffle fries, queso sauce, lettuce, tomato.$15.00
  • Da Baja BurroBlackened Guajillo shrimp, romaine, pico de gallo, avocado.$17.00
  • The Green GiantSpinach tortilla wrap, black beans, rice, lettuce, Mexican radish slaw, pico de gallo, avocado, cilantro.$12.00
  • Cheesy Cheeto MonsterRice, flaming hot Cheetos, extra queso sauce, grilled chicken.$15.00

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