Tacotlan Menu (2025 Update)
Located in Chicago, Tacotlan is a Latinx and women-owned Mexican venue offering a wide range of dishes for all tastes. Known for its authentic birria tacos, Tacotlan also serves up flavorful carne asada fries and mouth-watering nachos. Customers rave about the generous portion sizes and excellent service, making it a top choice for groups and families. The Birria Ramen and Quesabirria are highly recommended by patrons for their unique and delicious flavors. The atmosphere is bustling and lively, so be prepared for a bit of a wait during peak times. Overall, Tacotlan delivers on taste, quality, and atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot for anyone craving authentic Mexican cuisine with a twist.
Birria
1 Single Birria Taco
Crunchy taco filled with beef birria, onion and cilantro. No consomme included.
1 Single Quesabirria
Crunchy taco filled with cheese, beef birria, onion and cilantro. No consomme included. No substitutions unless indicated.
Order of 3 Birria Tacos and Consomme
3 crunchy tacos filled with cheese, birria, onion and cilantro. Includes 12oz consomme.
Order of 3 quesabirrias and Consomme
3 crunchy tacos with cheese, birria, onion and cilantro. Includes 12oz consomme.
3 Taco de birria dinner y consomme
3 beef birria tacos topped with onion and cilantro. This includes rice and beans and one 12 oz. consomm. These do NOT include cheese. If you want the ones with cheese, please choose the quesabirria dinner.
3 quesabirria dinner and consomme.
3 tacos filled with cheese, beef birria and onion and cilantro with rice and beans on the side. Includes one 12 oz. consomm.
Quesabirria Sampler
4 quesabirrias (1 birria, 1 steak, 1 chicken, 1 shrimp) with 1 consomme. No substitutions.
Birria Torta and consomme.
Bolillo bread with cheese, onion, cilantro and birria. Includes one 12 oz. consomm.
Birria Dinner
3 compartment tray filled with birria topped with onion and cilantro. Includes a side of rice and beans and tortillas.
Bizza and Consomme
Birria pizza made with big flour tortilla that is dipped in consomme, filled with cheese, onion, cilantro and birria. Includes one 12 oz. consome. This is topped with sour cream and avocado salsa which can be a bit spicy.
Birria Flautas
3 birria flautas topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and queso fresco
Birria Ramen- No quesabirria
1 tapatio bowl, 32 oz. Container of hot consomme and birria. onion, cilantro, radishes and lime on the side. Does NOT include a quesabirria
Birria Ramen Combo
Tapatio bowl, 32oz container filled with birria and consomme. Inludes onion, cilantro, radishes and lime on the side. Includes one quesabirria.
Birria Quesadilla Frita
Deep-fried quesadilla made with masa, cut open, and filled with birria, lettuce, tomato, queso fresco, and sour cream.
1 lb. Birria
Includes tortillas, one 12oz consomm, onion, cilantro, and lime.
Birria Fries
Includes fries, birria with melted cheese on top, queso fresco, avocado salsa, and sour cream.
Birria Burrito
Includes birria, rice, beans, cheese, onion and cilantro
Birria Nachos
Includes chips, birria, melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream and queso fresco.
Birria Flauta Dinner
3 Birria Flautas topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Queso Fresco, and Sour cream. Includes rice and beans.
Chips
Chips and Salsa
Bag of chips and 8oz home made salsa
Chips and Guacamole
Chips and an 8oz container of guacamole.
Chips and pico de gallo
Carne Asada Fries
fries, steak, melted cheese, sour cream, queso fresco, guacamole and jalapeos.
Machos Nachos
Tortilla Chips, beans, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, queso fresco, jalapeos, and guacamole.
Loaded potato
Potato filled with your choice of meat and cheese, topped with sour cream, avocado salsa, onion and cilantro and tortillas on the side.
Quesadilla
your choice of corn or flour tortilla with melted cheese. The tortilla is taco sized.
To Munch On
Tacos
Taco Dinner
3 tacos of your choice topped with onion or cilantro and rice and beans on the side.
Carne Asada Taco / Steak Taco
Steak taco with onion and cilantro.
Taco de Al Pastor / Pork
Crisp-thin pieces of roasted pork, marinated with guajillo sauce, onion, and pineapple.
Taco de Chorizo / Pork sausage
Mexican pork sausage.
Taco de Pollo / Chicken taco
Pollo.
Taco de Rajas con Queso / Poblano pepper and cheese
Roasted poblano pepper with melted queso fresco.
Taco de Camaron / Shrimp Taco
Shrimp with cilantro, onion, tomato, serrano pepper, topped with avocado. No substitutions.
Taco de Chile Relleno / Battered poblano pepper filled with cheese
Roasted poblano pepper, stuffed with cheese, covered in egg batter, and fried.
Taco de Lengua / Cow tongue
Cow tongue.
Taco Sampler Platter- NO SUBSTITUTIONS
Includes 1 carne asada taco, 1 chicken taco, 1 rajas con queso taco, 1 chorizo taco, 1 al pastor taco, 1 lengua taco.
Taco Sampler Platter
Includes 1 Carne Asada Taco, 1 Chicken Taco, 1 Rajas Con Queso Taco, 1 Chorizo Taco, 1 Al Pastor Taco, 1 Lengua Taco.
Torta
Bolillo bread with your choice of meat and topped with lettuce, tomato, cheese, beans, and sour cream.
Tortas
Burritos
Burrito
Flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat and topped with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream.
Carne Asada Dinner
premium outer skirt steak. Includes cebollitas and chiles toreados, rice, beans, lettuce, tomato and avocado on the side and tortillas.
Tampiquena Dinner
premium outer skirt steak garnished with an enchilada on top. includes cebollitas and chiles toreados, rice, beans, lettuce, tomato, avocado and tortillas on the side.
Enchilada Dinner
Tortilla filled with cheese or chicken and topped with guajillo salsa or salsa verde.
Chile Relleno Dinner
2 pieces. Chile rellenos topped with a savory tomato sauce. Served with rice, beans, and small side salad.
Steak Fajita Dinner
Served with rice and beans, lettuce, tomato, avocado and tortillas on the side.
Fajitas Mixtas Dinner
Steak, chicken, and shrimp. Served with rice, beans, and small side salad.
Bistec a la Mexicana Dinner
Steak mixed with onions, tomato, and serrano peppers. Served with rice, beans, and small side salad.
Chicken Fajita Dinner
Bistec a la mexicana
Enmoladas
Enchiladas with mole. Includes rice and beans.Lettuce, tomato, avocado and tortillas on the side.
Pozole
32 oz. of pozole that includes tostada's, cabbage, avocado, lime and avocado.
Menudo
32 oz of menudo, includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, limes, etc.
Platillos
Lalo Landia
Lalo's Taco
1 piece. Juicy, delicious outer skirt steak taco.
Lalo's on the Beach Taco
1 piece. Delicious outer skirt steak taco with shrimp lettuce, tomato, avocado salsa, and chipotle salsa.
Lalo's on the Beach Burrito
Outer skirt steak, shrimp, lettuce, tomato, guacamole, avocado salsa, and chipotle salsa.
Lalo's on the Beach Burrito Bowl
White rice, outer skirt steak, shrimp, lettuce, tomato, guacamole, avocado salsa, and chipotle salsa.
Gordita
Masa filled with your choice of meat and topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and queso fresco.
Sope
Masa topped with your choice of meat and also topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and queso fresco
Huarache
Masa shaped like a huarache (shoe), topped with your choice of meat and topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and queso fresco
Quesadilla Frita
Fried quesadilla filled with your choice of meat and topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and queso fresco.
Frita de mole
Fried quesadilla frith filled with chicken and mole and topped with lettuce, sour cream and queso fresco.
Fried Goodness
Drinks
Jamaica
Horchata
Sprite-can
Coke-can
Mexican Coke Bottle
Topo Chico
Jarrito
Rice
Beans
Consomme
Side of Avocado
3 slices.
Sour Cream
1 oz.
Avocado Salsa
1 oz.
Sides & Extras
Breakfast
Huevos con carne
3 eggs made your way with 6oz steak. Includes rice, beans and tortillas on the side.
Huevos con chorizo
3 eggs scrambled with Mexican sausage.
Chilaquiles
Fried tortilla chips cooked in a red or green salsa. Topped with queso fresco, sour cream and avocado.
Molequiles
Chilaquiles cooked in mole, topped with sour cream, queso fresco, and avocado.