El Terco Leon is the best place to get authentic Mexican restaurant in the Rogers Park area of Chicago, IL and the surrounding area. Our friendly staff is all family and we like to treat the way we like to be treated. We value our customers and strive to make your meal satisfying and fun. We offer dine-in, carry-out as well as neighborhood delivery. Hope to see you soon and often!
4.3 – 195 reviews $ • Mexican restaurant
Menu
| Menu | |
| QUESADILLAS | |
| QUESADILLAS DE Queso Con tortillas de harina, queso | Flour tortillas and cheese |
$3.50 |
| QUESADILLAS DE Queso Con bistec o pollo | With chicken or sirloin steak |
$6.50 |
| QUESADILLAS ABIERTAS Tortilla a mano, queso, su elección de pastor, asada o pollo | Handmade tortilla, cheese with roast pork, steak or chicken |
$5.00 |
| QUESADILLAS CERRADAS Tortilla a mano frita, tinga, champiñones con cebolla y tomate servido con lechuga, queso y crema | Handmade tortilla, chicken tinga, tomato, mushrooms, and cheese served with lettuce, queso fresco, and sour cream |
$7.00 |
| QUESADILLAS GRINGAS Pastor o asada, servidos con cebolla, cilantro, tortilla de harina | Roasted pork or steak, onion, cilanetro, flour tortilla |
$7.00 |
| Tacos | |
| TERCO’S Tacos All tacos are served with cilantro, onion, and lime. Upgrade tacos to handmade tortillas +1.00 each |
$3.25 |
| TACO CAMPECHANO CECINA Y Chorizo Dried beef, chorizo |
$3.25 |
| TACO DE BISTEC CON Nopales Steak, grilled cactus, and red onion |
$3.25 |
| TACO Choriqueso Chorizo, Oaxaca cheese, onion, and cilantro |
$3.00 |
| Tacos Pollo Chicken |
$2.25 |
| Tacos – Carne Asada Sirloin Steak |
$2.50 |
| Tacos – Al Pastor Roasted Pork |
$2.50 |
| Tacos – Chorizo Chorizo |
$2.50 |
| Tacos- Cecina Dried Beef |
$3.00 |
| Tacos- Tripa Taco Tripe |
$3.00 |
| Tacos- Suadero Flank Steak |
$3.00 |
| TACO DE BISTEC CON RAJAS Sirloin steak and sliced poblano peppers |
$3.25 |
| TACO DE Lengua Beef tongue, cilantro, and onion |
$3.75 |
| TACO VEGETARIANO Chiles variados, cebolla, con champiñones, tortilla hechas a mano | Mixed sweet peppers, onion, mushrooms, handmade tortilla |
$4.00 |
| TACO DE CHILE RELLENO CON CREMA Fried stuffed poblano, cheese, sour cream on handmade tortilla |
$4.00 |
| TACO DE CAMARONES ASADOS Salsa de mango grilled shrimp, mango sauce on handmade tortilla |
$4.00 |
| CHAROLA DE TACOS EL TERCO ESPECIALES (SPECIAL EL TERCO HOUSE TACOS) Topped with onion and cilantro; limes, grilled onions, cucumber, and salsas served on the side suadero, tripa, asada, pastor, pollo and chorizo flank steak, tripe, sirloin steak, roasted pork, chicken and chorizo 20 Tacos |
$55.00 |
| BURRITOS – Filled with lettuce, cheese, beans, rice and sour cream. | |
| BURRITOS LEON Su elección de pastor, chorizo o pollo | Choice of roasted pork, chorizo, or chicken |
$8.00 |
| BURRITO VEGETARIANO Arrroz, frijoles, chiles variados, champinones, cebollas, lechuga, queso, crema | Rice, beans, mixed pepper, mushroom, grilled onion, lettuce, cheese, sour cream |
$10.00 |
| BURRITOS ESPECIALES Su elección de tripa, lengua o suadero | Choice of tripe, beef tongue, or flank steak |
$10.00 |
| BURRITOS BOWL Lechuga, arroz, frijoles y queso | Lettuce, rice, beans and cheese in a baked flour tortilla bowl |
$8.00 |
| BURRITOS BOWL Lechuga, arroz, frijoles y queso | Lettuce, rice, beans and cheese in a baked flour tortilla bowl de pollo / with chicken 10 de asada/ with steak 11 |
$10.00 |
| SANDWICHES | |
| CEMITAS Milanesa de res o pollo, queso oaxaca, jamon, salsa de mango | Breaded steak or chicken cutlet, oaxaca cheese, ham, mango sauce |
$13.50 |
| TOSTADAS Ceviche De camarones y aguacate shrimp ceviche and avocado |
$5.50 |
| Tortas Hechas con frijoles, queso, lechuga, tomate, aguacate, mayonesa de chipotle: elección de pastor, chorizo, pollo, milanesa, jamon o asada | Made with beans, queso, lettuce, tomato, avocado, chipotle mayo choice or roasted pork chorizo, chicken, breaded steak, grilled ham or grilled steak |
$8.50 |
| SOPES (3) Servido con frijoles, lechuga, queso y crema | Served with beans, lettuce, cheese, sour cream with meat – $11 |
$9.00 |
| TOSTADAS DE Tinga Frijoles, lechuga, queso y crema chicken tinga, beans, lettuce, cheese, sour cream |
$5.00 |
| PECHUGA DE POLLO Sandwich Con piña y jamon, con papas fritas | Chicken breast, ham, and pineapple served with french fries |
$9.00 |
| HAMBURGUESA CON QUESO Con papas fritas | Cheeseburger served with fries |
$9.00 |
| PLATOS PRINCIPALES / ENTRÉE PLATES Servido con arroz y frijoles, ensalada /served with rice , beans and salad | |
| Carne Asada Servido con chorizo, nopales y cebollas | Sirloin steak, chorizo, cactus and grilled onion |
$15.00 |
| FAJITAS DE POLLO Grilled Chicken |
$12.00 |
| FILETE DE PESCADO Grilled tilapia filet |
$13.00 |
| MILANESA DE POLLO Breaded chicken cutlet |
$12.00 |
| FAJITAS DE CAMARONES Grilled shrimp |
$15.00 |
| TACO DINNER (3) Su elección de asada, pastor, pollo o chorizo | Choice of sirloin steak, roasted pork, chicken, or chorizo |
$9.50 |
| FAJITAS LEON Pollo y bistec | Chicken and sirloin steak |
$16.00 |
| TACO DINNER ESPECIAL (3) Su elección de suadero, tripa, asada, pastor, pollo o chorizo | Choice of flank steak, tripe, sirloin steak, roasted pork, chicken, and chorizo |
$12.00 |
| ENCHILADAS DE POLLO Con salsa verde | Chicken enchiladas with salsa verde |
$10.50 |
| BURRITO DINNER Su elección de pollo, bistec, al pastor | Choice of chicken, steak or pork |
$10.00 |
| FAJITAS DE BISTEC Sirloin Steak |
$13.00 |
| FAJITAS EL TERCO Pollo, camarones y bistec | Chicken, shrimp, and steak |
$18.00 |
| FLAUTAS DE POLLO (4) Servido con lechuga, queso fresco y crema | Fried corn tortillas filled with chicken, topped with lettuce, cheese, and sour cream |
$10.00 |
| PECHUGA DE POLLO ASADA Grilled Chicken Breast |
$11.00 |
| ENSALADAS / SALADS | |
| ENSALADA DE CASA Lechuga, aguacate, pepinos, tomate y chiles variados lettuce, avocado, cucumbers, tomato and mixed bell peppers De Pollo $10 De Asada $ 11 De camarones $13 |
$8.00 |
| FINES DE SEMANA / WEEKENDS ONLY | |
| MENUDO Tripe soup, served with handmade tortillas |
$11.00 |
| CONSOMME DE BORREGO Lamb soup, served with handmade tortillas |
$11.00 |
| BARBACOA DE BORREGO Lamb barbacoa, slow cooked, served with handmade tortillas, cilantro, onions, and salsa |
$16.00 |
| DESAYUNO / BREAKFAST | |
| HUEVOS A LA MEXICANA Scrambled eggs with jalapeños, onion, and tomato |
$9.00 |
| CHILAQUILES CON HUEVOS Corn tortillas cooked in salsa verde, topped with three fried eggs, lettuce, queso fresco, and sour cream |
$10.00 |
| HUEVOS CON JAMON Fried or scrambled eggs with ham |
$9.00 |
| CHILAQUILES CON BISTEC Corn tortillas cooked in salsa verde, topped with sirloin steak, lettuce, queso fresco, and sour cream |
$13.00 |
| HUEVOS CON CHORIZO Fried or scrambled eggs with chorizo |
$9.00 |
| CHILAQUILES MIX Corn tortillas cooked in salsa verde, topped with three fried eggs and sirloin steak, lettuce, queso fresco, and sour cream |
$15.00 |
| BEBIDAS / BEVERAGES | |
| LICUADOS SmoothiesPlatano, fresa o chocolate | Banana, strawberry, and chocolate |
$3.50 |
| HORCHATA Rice water |
$4.00 |
| AGUA DE JAMAICA Hibiscus water |
$4.00 |
| COCA COLA DE MEXICO | $1.90 |
| Jarritos Grapefruit, tamarind, lime, mango, fruit punch, pineapple, guava and mandarin, sidral, sangria, mineral water |
$1.90 |
| CANNED SODA Coke, Diet Coke, or Sprite |
$1.00 |
| SIDES | |
| GUACAMOLE Spicy or mild |
$8.00 |
| PEPINOS Cucumbers |
$3.50 |
| CEBOLLITAS Grilled Onions |
$2.50 |
| PICO DE GALLO | $4.00 |
| PICO DE MANGO | $4.50 |
| NACHOS CON QUESO | $6.50 |
| NACHOS CON CARNE Su elección de pollo, bistec o pastor. Choice of chicken, sirloin steak, or roasted pork |
$9.00 |
| PAPAS FRITAS French fries |
$3.50 |
| CHIPS & SALSA | $4.00 |
| ARROZ Y FRIJOLES Rice and beans |
$4.00 |
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Contact El Terco Leon
Address: 7152 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (872) 208-6878
Website: https://eltercoleon.com/
Hours
| Friday | 10AM–9PM |
| Saturday | 10AM–9PM |
| Sunday | 10AM–8PM |
| Monday | 10AM–9PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM–9PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM–9PM |
| Thursday | 10AM–9PM |
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