El Sauz Taqueria Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to El Sauz Taqueria, a vibrant haven for Mexican cuisine located in Chicago's South West side. This taqueria offers an enticing menu that perfectly blends traditional flavors with modern flair. You can indulge in their renowned Mexican Hamburger topped with bacon, avocado, and grilled onions, or savor the Quesabirria Tacos, which have received rave reviews from loyal patrons seeking both spice and substance.

The breakfast offerings, featuring Huevos Rancheros and Chilaquiles, present a delightful way to start your day. Customers consistently praise the fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes, with many highlighting the signature Flamin Hot Pizzabirria as a must-try. Whether dining in or opting for their convenient drive-thru, El Sauz Taqueria ensures good vibes, excellent service, and a generous portion of culture in every bite. Don't miss the chance to experience this culinary gem!

Desayunos

Omelets

Mexican style, ham, chicken, natural, Mexican sausage, red sauce with beans, rice potato.

$13.00

3 Huevos

Mexican style, ham, Mexican sausage, divorced, ranchero style, sunnye side up eggs with beans, rice and potatoes, el sauz style, eggs with cactus.

$10.50

Chilaquile Verdes O Rojos

With rice and beans

$13.00

Enchiladas Verdes O Rojas

Rice, beans, salad, cheese, sour cream.

$16.00

Huevos con Jamon

Eggs with ham.

$8.50

Huevos con Chorizo

Eggs with sausage.

$8.50

Huevos Divorciados

Eggs with 2 types of salsa.

$8.50

Huevos a la Mexicana

$8.50

Huevos Estrellados

Smashed eggs.

$8.50

2 Huevos Al Gusto

Eggs with bacon.

$8.50

Chilaquiles Rojos O Verdes

Eggs with bacon.

$8.50

Huevos Rancheros

Ranchero style eggs.

$8.50

Huevos con Tocino

Eggs with bacon.

$8.50

Desayunos Especial

American Favorites

Double Cheeseburger with Fries

$15.00

Cheeseburger with Fries

Grilled or fried patty with cheese on a bun.

$12.00

Chicken Sandwich with Fries

Boneless skinless chicken sandwich.

$12.00

Hamburger with Fries

Grilled or fried patty on a bun.

$12.00

Chicken Wings

$12.00

Rib Tips Dinner

Meaty boneless ribs.

$14.00

Mexican Hamburger with Fries

Bacon, avocado, grilled onion, jalapeno.

$14.00

Hot Dog

Solo.

$4.50

Hot Dog with Fries

$8.00

Fried Chicken Sandwich

$12.00

Flamin Hot Pizzabirria

$32.99

Ensalada de Camaron

Cucumber, orange, morron pepper, onion, avocado, tomato, carrot, lettuce.

$16.50

Ensalada de Pollo

Cucumber, orange, morron pepper, onion, avocado, tomato, carrot, lettuce.

$14.00

Ensalada de Res

Cucumber, orange, morron pepper, onion, avocado, tomato, carrot, lettuce.

$14.00

Ensalada de Pescado

Cucumber, orange, morron pepper, onion, avocado, tomato, carrot, lettuce.

$16.50

Ensalada Vegetariana

Cucumber, orange, morron pepper, onion, avocado, tomato, carrot, lettuce.

$14.00

Ensaladas

Tacos

Pastor Taco

Marinated pork.

$4.60

Chicharron Taco

Pressed pork rinds.

$4.60

Asada Taco

Steak.

$5.20

Pollo Taco

Chicken.

$4.60

Chorizo Taco

Mexican sausage.

$4.60

Carne Molida Taco

Ground beef.

$4.60

Buche Taco

$4.60

Suadero Taco

$4.60

Carnitas Taco

$4.60

Vegetales Taco

Vegetables

$4.60

Cecina Taco

Corned beef.

$4.60

Tripa Taco

Intestines.

$5.20

Lengua Taco

Tongue.

$5.20

Cabeza Taco

Head.

$5.20

Pescado Taco

Fish.

$5.20

Camaron Taco

Shrimp.

$5.20

Chile Relleno Taco

Stuffed pepper with cheese.

$5.20

Birria Taco

$4.60

Lomo Taco

Beef loin.

$4.60

Taco Dinner

3 tacos, rice and beans.

$16.50

Taco with Cheese

Steak, intestines, head, tongue, stuffed pepper.

$17.50

Nachos con Carne

With steak, marinated pork, ground beef, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, jalapenos.

$14.50

Papas con Carne

$14.50

Cheetos con Carne Nachos

$9.50

Doritos don Carne Nachos

$9.50

Enchiladas

$13.50

Langostinos Botaneros

Prawns.

$28.99

Nachos

Menu Para Ninos

Cheese Sticks

$8.50

Mini Burrito Con Papas

Burrito with french fries.

$12.00

Mini Quesadilla Con Papas

Quesadilla with french fries.

$12.00

6 Piece Chicken Nuggets Con Papas

Chicken nuggets with french fries.

$8.50

2 Tacos Con Papas

2 tacos with french fries.

$13.00

Macaroni Con Queso

Mac and cheese.

$8.50

Pechuga Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, grilled onion and grilled peppers.

$17.50

Alambre Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, onion, jalapeno, steak, mex, sausage, bacon and melted cheese.

$18.50

Pollo Suizo Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, ranchera salsa and melted cheese.

$19.00

Bistec Ranchero Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, ranchera salsa, jalapeno and onion.

$19.50

Pollo Ranchero Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, ranchera salsa, jalapeno and onion.

$19.00

Molcajete de Res Platillo

Bean de la olla style, red salsa, beef, grilled cactus, grilled peppers, melted cheese and grilled onions.

$23.00

Molcajete de Pollo Platillo

Bean de la olla style, red salsa, beef, grilled cactus, grilled peppers, melted cheese and grilled onions.

$23.00

Milcajete de Ranchero Platillo

Ranchera salsa, bean de la olla style, red salsa, chicken, grilled cactus, grilled peppers, melted cheese and grilled onions.

$23.00

Molcajete El Sauz Platillo

Beef, chicken, melted cheese, grilled onions, grilled peppers, half of a chile relleno with cheese, beans de la style, grilled cactus, red salsa.

$23.00

Molcajete El Arriero

Avocado, grilled cactus, chicken breast, steak, raddish, rice, beans, salad.

$34.50

Caldo de Pollo Platillo

Chicken broth.

$8.95

Caldo de Res Platillo

A Mexican beef soup typically served with cabbage, potatoes, corn and cilantro.

$9.95

Fajitas el Sauz Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, chicken, beef, shrimp, morron peper, onion.

$24.00

Tamales Dinner Platillo

Dough wrapped around a filling and steamed in a corn husk or banana leaf.

$9.99

Tamales Platillo

Dough wrapped around a filling and steamed in a corn husk or banana leaf.

$7.00

Carne Brava Platillo

Beans de la style, rice, salad, tomato, onion, toasted arbol.

$19.00

Carne Asada Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, grilled peppers and grilled onion.

$30.00

Tampiquena Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, 1 red cheese enchilada, grilled onions.

$30.00

Fajitas de Res Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, morron pepper, onion and tomato.

$19.00

Fajitas de Pollo Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, morron pepper, onion and tomato.

$17.00

Fajitas de Camaron Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, morron pepper, onion and tomato.

$19.00

Malanesa de Res Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, grilled onion and grilled peppers.

$17.50

Milanesa de Pollo Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, grilled onion and grilled peppers.

$17.50

Chile Relleno Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, stuffed pepper with cheese, ranchera salsa.

$19.50

Flautas de Pollo Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, cheese and sour cream.

$17.00

Flautas de Papa Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, cheese and sour cream.

$17.00

Cecina Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, grilled onions, grilled peppers, dried meat.

$17.00

Lengua en Salsa Verde Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, tongue, green salsa.

$19.00

Bistec a la Mexicana Platillo

Beans, rice, salad, tomato, onion, jalapeno.

$19.00

Bistec Chile de Arbol

Beans de la olla style, rice, salad and red salsa.

$19.00

Carne En Su Jugo

Meat in its juice.

$19.50

Birria

$16.00

Costillas En Salsa Verde O Roja

Pork ribs with green or red sauce, beans, rice and salad.

$19.50

Parilliada De Res

Pork chops, chicken, steak, loin, pork ribs, sauces for 4 people.

$92.00

Platillos

Burritos

Pastor Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory marinated pork.

$10.50

Pollo Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory chicken.

$10.50

Carnitas Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory braised pork.

$10.50

Chorizo Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory Mexican sausage.

$10.50

Carne Molida Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory ground beef.

$9.50

Suadero Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory filling.

$10.50

Lomo Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory beef tenderloin.

$10.50

Asada Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory steak.

$13.99

Tripa Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory intestines.

$13.99

Cabeza Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory head.

$13.99

Lengua Burrito

Flour tortilla with savory tongue.

$13.99

Burrito Suizo .

Flour tortilla with a savory filling.

$14.99

Chimichanga Burrito

Deep-fried burrito.

$13.99

Chilaquiles

Fried tortilla chips mixed with red or green sauce. Comes with rice and beans.

$12.75

Chilaquiles con Huevo

$14.25

Chilaquiles con Cecina

Cecina.

$15.99

Enchiladas Rojas

De queso, pollo.

$15.50

Enchiladas Verdes Chilaquile

De queso, asada.

$15.50

Chilaquiles Con Huevo Y Cecina

$17.99

Chilaquiles

Tortas

Asada Torta

Steak with beans, lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese avocado

$13.99

Pastor Torta

Marinaded pork.

$12.75

Milanesa Torta

Breaded cutlet. Res o pollo.

$12.75

Carnitas Torta

Braised pork.

$12.75

Jamon Tortas

Ham.

$10.99

Lengua Torta

Tongue.

$13.99

Cubana Torta

Jamon, pine, al pastor, milanese. Cuban. ham, chicken, marinated pork, breaded.

$13.99

Hawaiana Torta

$13.99

Lomo Torta

Beef tenderloin.

$12.75

Torta de pollo

$12.75

Burrito Dinner

Comes with choice of meat.

$17.99

Tortas Dinner

Comes with choice of meat.

$17.99

Quesadilla Dinner

Comes with choice of meat.

$17.99

Chimichanga Dinner

Deep-fried burrito.

$17.99

Chile Relleno Dinner

$17.99

Burrito Suizo Dinner

$17.99

Quesadilla Mano Dinner

$17.99

Dinners

Omeletes

Machaca con Huevo Omelete

Beaten eggs that are folded over dried spiced meat.

$9.99

Omelet a la Mexicana

Beaten eggs that are folded over a filling.

$9.99

Omelete con Jamon

Beaten eggs that are folded over ham.

$9.99

Omelete con Chorizo

Beaten eggs that are folded over sausage.

$9.99

Omelete con Pollo

Beaten eggs that are folded over chicken.

$9.99

Omelete en Salsa Roja

Beaten eggs that are folded over salsa roja.

$9.99

Omelete en Salsa Verde

Beaten eggs that are folded over salsa verde.

$9.99

Omelete Naturales

Beaten eggs that are folded over a filling.

$9.99

1 lb. Birria

Tortillas cilantro onion consome 20 oz

$19.99

Birria Ramen

Meat noodle soup.

$13.25

Pizza Birria

Shredded Beef with cheese, cilantro and onion with flour tortillas

$39.50

Quesa Birria

Order de 3.

$18.99

Quesabirria(1 pieza)

$5.50

Taco de birria

$4.50

Tortabirria orden

$15.99

Birria

Sopes

Sope

Fried masa beans lettuce tomato sour cream cheese

$5.25

Tostada

Deep fried tortilla with choice of meat

$5.50

Lomo Tostada

Deep fried tortilla with beef tenderloin.

$4.50

Tostadas

Gorditas

Gordita

Stuffed corn cake with beans lettuce tomato sour cream cheese

$6.25

Quesadilla

Flour shell with cheese and type of meat

$11.50

Fajitas Quesadilla

Res, pollo, camaron. Beef, chicken, shrimp.

$11.99

Quesadillas Hechas a Mano

Tu opcion de carne, flor de calabaza o huitlacoche.

$11.99

12" Harina Quesadillas

Quesadillas Hechas a Mano

Quesadilla Hechas a Mano

Regular.

$10.99

Asada Guarache

Grilled beef.

$9.99

Pastor Guarache

Grilled pork.

$9.99

Pollo Guarache

Chicken.

$9.99

Chorizo Guarache

Mexican sausage.

$9.99

Molida Guarache

Ground beef.

$9.99

Guarache

Mar y Tierra

Mar y Tierra

$24.99

Langostinos

$17.95

Cucarachos Charolla

$27.99

Langostinos Charolla

$27.99

Galon de Carne en su Jugo

$49.99

1/2 Galon de Carne en su Jugo

$24.99

32 oz. Carne en su Jugo

$14.99

Gallon de Birria

Meat soup.

$27.99

1/2 Gallon de Birria

Meat soup.

$14.95

Plato de Birria

32 oz. Meat soup.

$11.50

Gallon de Pozole

A traditional Mexican stew made with hominy, meat, and vegetables.

$27.99

1/2 Gallon de Pozole

A traditional Mexican stew made with hominy, meat, and vegetables.

$14.95

Plato de Pozole

32 oz. A traditional Mexican stew made with hominy, meat, and vegetables.

$11.50

Todos los Dias

Extras

8 oz. Arroz

Rice.

$5.25

8 oz. Frijoles

Beans.

$5.25

Cebollitas

Grilled onions.

$4.50

8 oz. Guacamole

A creamy dip made from avocado.

$9.99

Chiles Toreados

Grilled jalapenos.

$4.25

Chip y Salsa

Chips with dip made from tomatos and onions.

$6.99

Chip y Guacamole

Chips with creamy dip made from avocado.

$11.99

Crema

Sour cream.

$0.75

Agua de Horchata(grande)

Rice water.(large)

$7.50

Agua de Jamaica (grande)

Hibiscus water.(large)

$7.50

Fresa de Leche

Strawberry milk.

$3.99

Agua de Pepino g(grande)

Cucumber water (large)

$7.50

Agua de Rompope(grande)

$7.50

Soda de Botella Mexicana

$4.25

Soda de Lata

Can pop

$2.49

Jugo Naturale

$5.99

Bebidas

Fines de Semana (Archived)

Menudo Fine

$11.50

Csarnitas 1lb.

$8.00

Birria Fine

$12.99

2 burritos de carne molida

$14.99

3 tacos de carne molida

$7.99

3 tacos de pollo

$8.99

Nachos de carne molida

$8.99

Rib tip dinner

$10.50

Especiales