Taqueria El Meson Inc
Mexican · Cicero
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opens 11:30am today
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from the menuCarne Asada Ala Tampiquef1a
Beef skirt steak, cheese enchilada, crispy chicken flauta, pinto beans, and Spanish rice.
Main Plates$36
Paella con Verduras
Saffron-infused bomba rice with chef's choice of fresh vegetables
Paella y Arroces$34
Cubano Pollo Al Ajillo
Chicken breast, garlic sauce, white rice, black beans, sweet plantains.
Main Plates$29
Solomillo
Grilled pork tenderloin butterfly-cut filet, white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains.
Main Plates$30
Osso Buco
Braised veal shank demi-glace, spinach, mashed potato
Specials / Grill$48
Chuletas De Cordero
Lamb chops, demi-glace, port wine reduction, spinach, and mashed potato.
Specials / Grill$44
Mexican — food to try
1 on this menuCarne asada✓ On the menu · $36
Grilled steak, chopped, with lime and onion. Simple, and hard to hide behind.
Here it's “Carne Asada Ala Tampiquef1a”.
Tacos al pastorask if they make it
Marinated pork off the spit with pineapple — the dish taquerias are judged on.
Birriaask if they make it
Slow-braised beef with its consommé for dipping. Order it if it's on the board.
Eloteask if they make it
Grilled corn with crema, cheese, and chile — the side everyone photographs.
Menu
from the website · 2026-09-02Prices and items may have changed. Display only — this restaurant isn't taking orders here yet.
Tapas
- Red Snapper CevicheRed onion, cilantro, serrano pepper.$21.00
- Vieras SantiagoPan-seared sea scallops, jamón iberico, asparagus.$21.00
- Gambas Al AjilloJumbo gulf shrimp, garlic, red pepper in extra virgin olive oil.$20.00
- Gambas Al Albarif1oJumbo gulf shrimp, mushroom, white wine cream sauce.$20.00
- Calameres Ala PlanchaBaby squid saute9ed with garlic in extra virgin olive oil.$19.00
- Pulpo Al AjilloOctopus saute9ed in extra virgin olive oil with garlic and peppers.$22.00
- Croquetas De BacalaoSpanish-style cod fish croquettes.$15.00
- Croquetas De Jamf3nSpanish-style iberico ham croquettes.$15.00
- Champif1ones Al AjilloMushrooms saute9ed in extra virgin olive oil with serrano ham and with garlic.$14.00
- Tortilla Espaf1olaTortilla Espaf1ola, Spanish potato omelet, chorizo Ibe9rico, olives.$14.00
- Patatas BravasPotato in spicy Pimentf3n de la Vera sauce, cre8me fraeeche.$14.00
- Macaroni & CheeseParmesan, Romano, and cheddar with truffle-infused bread crumb topping.$14.00
- Queso FlameadoMonterrey Jack, Riojano sausage, jalapeno, bourbon flambe9.$18.00
- Jamf3n Ibe9ricoFree range, acorn-fed Ibe9rico ham aged three years, Manchego cheese.$21.00
- Piquillos De La TierraPiquillo peppers stuffed with lamb, raisins, and pine nuts.$21.00
- Albondigas Al Jere9zLamb meatballs in brandy de Jere9z.$19.00
- Chorizo RiojanoRiojano sausage saute9ed in sherry with onions and bell peppers.$18.00
- MorcillaSpanish blood sausage saute9ed in sherry with onions and bell peppers.$18.00
- Pinchos De LomoGrilled beef tenderloin tips, mushrooms, port demi-glace reduction.$23.00
Soup & Salad
- GazpachoChilled tomato, cucumber, and red pepper soup.$12.00
- Sopa De AjoGarlic egg drop soup, house made croutons.$12.00
- Sopa De PolloChicken, potatoes, carrots, cilantro.$14.00
- Black Bean SoupBlack beans, white rice, sour cream, pico de gallo.$14.00
- CaesarRomaine lettuce, parmesan, house-made croutons.$12.00
- Aguacate Con TostonesAvocado, fried green plantains, tomato, red onions.$14.00
- PumaradaApple, pear, blueberries, golden raisins, local goat cheese, spring greens$14.00
- Garlic Shrimp SaladShrimp saute9ed with garlic in olive oil, spring greens, tomato, avocado.$20.00
- Grilled Chicken SaladStrips of grilled chicken breast, spring greens, tomato, avocado.$20.00
- Grilled Salmon SaladGrilled salmon, apple, tomato, blue cheese, golden raisins, spinach.$23.00
Nachos & Quesadillas
- Nachos CubanosSweet plantains, black beans, queso blanco, pickled jalapeno.$15.00
- Nachos Con FajitasBeef fajita, pinto bean, queso blanco, pickled jalapeno.$21.00
- Nachos Del MarGarlic shrimp, queso blanco, pickled jalapeno.$20.00
- Quesadillas Del MarShrimp, garlic, queso blanco, pico de gallo, sour cream.$20.00
- Quesadillas De EspinacaSpinach, mushrooms, queso blanco, pico de gallo, sour cream.$15.00
- Quesadillas De La CasaChicken, mushrooms, queso blanco, pico de gallo, sour cream.$18.00
Paella y Arroces
- Paella Del MesonSaffron-infused bomba rice, chicken, prawn, shrimp, squid, mussels.$40.00
- Paella De La TierraSaffron-infused bomba rice, grilled lamb chop, chicken, pork tenderloin, chorizo Iberico.$44.00
- Paella MarineraSaffron-infused bomba rice, white fish, prawn, shrimp, squid, mussels.$40.00
- Arroz Con Pollo a La CubanaSaffron-infused bomba rice, chicken, chorizo Iberico, served with sweet plantains.$34.00
- Paella Con LangostaSaffron-infused bomba rice with lobster and shrimp.$44.00
- Arroz NegroCuttlefish ink-infused bomba rice, shrimp, squid, scallops.$40.00
- Paella con VerdurasSaffron-infused bomba rice with chef's choice of fresh vegetables$34.00
Main Plates
- Cubano Pollo Al AjilloChicken breast, garlic sauce, white rice, black beans, sweet plantains.$29.00
- SolomilloGrilled pork tenderloin butterfly-cut filet, white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains.$30.00
- PalomillaTop sirloin Cuban style cut, white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains.$35.00
- Pollo SalteadoSaute9ed strips of grilled chicken breast, onion and bell pepper, white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains.$29.00
- Solomillo EmpanizadoPork tenderloin butterfly cut, filet breaded and pan seared in extra virgin olive oil, white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains.$32.00
- Lechf3n AsadoCuban-style pulled pork with garlic mojo, white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains.$29.00
- Ropa ViejaCuban-style braised skirt steak, white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains.$32.00
- Tejano Enchiladas VerdesPulled chicken enchiladas in tomatillo sauce, quesadilla cheese, and sour cream, Spanish rice, refried pinto beans, pico de gallo.$25.00
- Tacos Al CarbonStrips of grilled beef skirt steak wrapped in flour tortillas with Spanish rice, refried pinto beans, pico de gallo.$29.00
- Enchiladas al GustoYour choice pf cheese, chicken, or beef enchiladas with beef gravy, crispy beef taco, chile con queso, pico de gallo, served with Spanish rice, refried pinto beans.$24.00
- Fajita SalteadaStrips of grilled beef skirt steak, Spanish rice, refried pinto beans, pico de gallo.$30.00
- Carne Asada Ala Tampiquef1aBeef skirt steak, cheese enchilada, crispy chicken flauta, pinto beans, and Spanish rice.$36.00
- Grilled Poblano PepperGrilled poblano pepper stuffed with spinach, mushrooms, pine nuts, raisins, and parmesan cheese, served with Spanish rice and refried beans.$24.00
- Pescado Lubina Ala PlanchaEuropean sea bass, garlic butter sauce, fingerling potato, saute9ed vegetables.$36.00
- Pargo Ala RomanaRed snapper dusted with flour, pan-seared in extra virgin olive oil, fingerling potato, saute9ed vegetables.$38.00
- Salmon Al RomeroSalmon with black pepper and rosemary in extra virgin olive oil, fingerling potato, saute9ed vegetables.$35.00
Specials / Grill
- Osso BucoBraised veal shank demi-glace, spinach, mashed potato$48.00
- Chuletas De CorderoLamb chops, demi-glace, port wine reduction, spinach, and mashed potato.$44.00
- Prime Beef Tenderloin 8 ozPrime Angus, 44 Farms Ranch sourced, with demi-glace port wine reduction, spinach, and mashed potato.$44.00
- Prime Ribeye SteakPrime Angus, 44 Farms Ranch sourced, boneless rideye, with demi-glace port wine reduction, spinach, and mashed potato.$52.00
- Prime Beef Tenderloin 10 ozPrime Angus, 44 Farms Ranch sourced, with demi-glace port wine reduction, spinach, and mashed potato.$52.00
- MedallonesPrime Angus beef tenderloin medallions, 44 Farms Ranch sourced, with sherry sauce, spinach, and mashed potato.$38.00
Dessert
- FlanEl mesone289s classic caramel custard.$12.00
- ChocolateFlourless chocolate cake with berries.$12.00
- Tres LechesMoist vanilla cake drenched in three kinds of milk with black berry reduction.$12.00
- Arroz Con LecheTraditional rice pudding with raisin puree.$12.00
- Crema CatalanaVanilla bean cre8me brfble9e with essence of orange and serrano pepper.$12.00
5710 W Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL, 60804
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- Friday (today)
- 11:30am–9pm
- Saturday
- 11:30am–9pm
- Sunday
- 12pm–9pm
- Monday
- 11:30am–9pm
- Tuesday
- 11:30am–9pm
- Wednesday
- 11:30am–9pm
- Thursday
- 11:30am–9pm
Hours from the restaurant's website — call ahead on holidays.