Tepalcates Chicago Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Tepalcates Chicago, where authentic New Mexican cuisine comes alive at 2326 W Belmont Ave. This family-owned gem brings vibrant flavors and time-honored recipes straight from the kitchen of the owners' grandmother.

The menu features an exceptional range of tacos, including suadero, cochinita pibil, and birria de res, each crafted with passion and care. For something unique, don’t miss the quesabirria tacos, served with a sumptuous consome for dipping. If you're craving warmth, the carne en su jugo is a house specialty that promises delightful comfort with every spoonful.

Pair your meal with refreshing drinks like horchata or maracuya to complete your experience. Tepalcates Chicago isn’t just another taco spot; it’s a culinary journey that invites you to uncover the authentic tastes of New Mexico. Come hungry and leave satisfied!

House Special

Quesabirrias

$10.99

Birria Ramen

$12.99

Carne En Su Jugo

$13.99

Cesina Plate

Tepalcates Chiles Relleno Tacos

$13.99

Can Soda

$3.50

Horchata

Maracuya

$3.50

Drinks

Tacos

Asada

Pastor

Chorizo

Birria De Res

Pollo Al Pastor

Lengua

Cesina

Suadero

Lomo

Cesina Con Chorizo

$9.99

Cochinita Pibil

$9.99

Milanesa

$9.99

Torta Dinner Rice & Beans

$3.00

Special Tortas

Especial Tacos

Lomo

$4.99

Cochinita Pibi

$3.99

Pescado

$3.99

Gobernador

$4.99

Pulpo

$5.99

Vegetariano

$3.99

Asada

Pastor

Pollo Al Pastor

Chorizo

Tortas

Desayunos, Breakfast

American Sándwich

Guacamole

Alambres De Carne

Entradas

Caldos-Soups

Carne En Su Jugo

Birria De Res

Tacos Ribeye

Tacos De Suadero

Tacos De Birria De Res

Tacos De Pulpo

Machaca Con Huevo

Huevo Con Chorizo

Chile Relleno Omelette

Breakfast Burrito

Chilaquiles Verdes

Tacos De Pescado

Tacos Gobernador

Quesabirrias

Tacos De Cochinita Pibil

Desayunos

Others

Seasoned Drinks

$3.50

Bottle Water

$1.75

Taco Or Quesadilla (Flour) With Rice & Beans Or Fries

$6.99

Chicken Nuggets

$5.99

Pescado

$3.99

Gobernador

$4.99

Pulpo

$5.99

Vegetariano

Borrito Bowl

Nachos

$7.99

Guacamole & Chips

Chips & Salsa

Apetizers

Extras

Fries

$3.99

Rice And Beans

$5.99

Corn Tortillas

$2.00

Avocado

$2.99

Guacamole

$3.99

Coco Flan Impossible

$4.99

Churros With Dulce Deleche Dip

$4.99

Deserts