Chicago Empanada Mama

Winter Special: Soup with 1 Empanada18,00 $

Choose between chicken soup or farmers sausage soup and pick your empanada.

• Macho Man - Beef & cheese0,00 $
• Ay-Bonito: Pork & Rice0,00 $
• Cochinita: Ham & Cheese0,00 $
• ChicoRizo0,00 $
• La Flaka - Stewed basil chicken breasts0,00 $
• La Gallina - Egg, Red Pepper & Cheese0,00 $
• El Yunque - Plantains & Cheese0,00 $
• Quesito con Guava0,00 $
• Lechon: Slow roasted garlic rosemary pork0,00 $
• Sopa de Pollo (Puerto Rican Chicken Noodle Soup)0,00 $
• Sopa de salchichon (PuertoRican salami soup)0,00 $

Valentine's Day Heart-Shaped Empanada10,00 $

Surprise your sweetheart with a heart-shaped empanada for Valentine's Day. Peach or Cherry - while supplies last

• Cherry0,00 $
• Peach Cobbler / Durazno0,00 $

Empanada Fiesta! Roll, Fold & Feast Experience80,00 $

Join Us for a Delicious Empanada-Making Experience! Embark on a flavorful journey as we dive into the rich history and delicious craft of empanadas! In this hands-on cooking class, you'll learn: The fascinating origins of empanadas and how they’ve evolved around the world How to roll the perfect empanada dough and fill it with mouth-watering ingredients Tips and tricks to perfect your technique, from folding to sealing At the end of the class, you’ll enjoy the empanada you made, served alongside a flavorful rice dish and a tasty side. Bring your appetite, your creativity, and a passion for great food! Spaces are limited, so sign up today and let’s roll up our sleeves for some empanada fun! 90-minute experience includes a pick-1 meal

• Sunday, Feb 160,00 $
• Sunday, March 20,00 $
• Sunday, March 90,00 $
• Sunday, March 160,00 $
• Sunday, March 230,00 $
• 1230p0,00 $
• 130p0,00 $
• 230p0,00 $
• 330p0,00 $

Mixology Experience with Souvenir Glass80,00 $

Shine behind the bar! Elevate your bartending skills with hands-on classes led by expert mixologists who will teach you how to craft unforgettable cocktails. 2x drinks and a novelty glass included. 60-min experience - confirm your desired time Groups of 2-8

• Saturday, February 150,00 $
• Saturday, February 220,00 $
• Saturday, March 10,00 $
• Saturday, March 80,00 $
• Saturday, March 150,00 $
• Saturday, March 290,00 $
• 530p0,00 $
• 630p0,00 $
• 730p0,00 $
• 830p0,00 $

10-Pack of Empanadas79,00 $

10x empanadas of your choice.

Mama's A Short Order Cook25,00 $

Your choice of rice, protien and a side.

• Ropa Vieja: Shredded beef & potatoes0,00 $
• Flaka: Basil & herb shredded chicken breasts0,00 $
• Lechón: Roasted garlic-rosemary pork0,00 $
• Puerto Rican Rice0,00 $
• Tostones0,00 $
• Papi's Poato Salad0,00 $
• Yucca al Mojo0,00 $
• Maduros0,00 $
• Double Rice0,00 $
• Caesar Salad2,00 $
• Sopa de Salchichón2,00 $

Empanada 3-Pack23,00 $

Pick 3 empanadas

Pick 1 Meal19,00 $

Pick 1 empanada, side of Puerto Rican rice and your choice of additional side: tostones (fried plantains), yucca al mojo or potato salad.

• Tostones0,00 $
• Yucca al mojo0,00 $
• Papi's Potato Salad0,00 $
• Arroz con Gandules0,00 $
• Double Rice0,00 $
• Maduros0,00 $
• Sopa de Salchichón0,00 $
• Caesar Salad0,00 $
• Macho Man - Beef & Cheese0,00 $
• Ropa Vieja - Shredded Steak & Potatoes0,00 $
• Cochinita - Ham & Cheese0,00 $
• Chorizo0,00 $
• Lechón - Roasted Pork0,00 $
• La Flaka - Stewed Basil Chicken0,00 $
• Isla Verde - Braised yucca, squash & peppers0,00 $
• Guava & Cheese0,00 $
• El Yunque - Sweet Plantain & Cheese0,00 $
• Peach Cobbler0,00 $
• La Gallina - Egg, pepper0,00 $
• Cherry0,00 $
• Ay-Bonito0,00 $

Pick 2 Meal25,00 $

2 empanadas, side of Puerto Rican rice and your choice of additional side: tostones, yuca al mojo or potato salad.

• Tostones0,00 $
• Yucca al mojo0,00 $
• Papi's Potato Salad0,00 $
• Arroz con Gandules0,00 $
• Double Rice0,00 $
• Maduros0,00 $
• Sopa de Salchichón0,00 $
• Caesar Salad0,00 $

Pick 3 Meal30,00 $

2 empanadas, side of Puerto Rican rice and your choice of additional side: tostones, yuca al mojo or potato salad.

• Tostones0,00 $
• Yucca al mojo0,00 $
• Papi's Potato Salad0,00 $
• Arroz con Gandules0,00 $
• Double Rice0,00 $
• Maduros0,00 $
• Sopa de Salchichón0,00 $
• Caesar Salad0,00 $

Soup & Salad18,00 $

• Salchichon0,00 $
• Chicken Noodle0,00 $

Tostones Rellenos (Stuffed Tostones) Meal24,00 $

Crispy plantains stuffed with your choice of filling, a side of Puerto Rican rice, and an additional side of your choice.

• Lechón (Roasted garlic-rosemary pork)0,00 $
• La Flaka (Shredded basil & herb chicken breasts)0,00 $
• Ropa Vieja0,00 $
• Macho Man (Ground beef & cheese)0,00 $
• Isla Verde0,00 $

Shrimp Ceviche w/Homemade Plantain Chips20,00 $

Shrimp ceviche with house-made plantain chips.

Tostones Rellenos (Stuffed Tostones)22,00 $

3 crispy stuffed plantains with your choice of filling.

• Lechón (roasted garlic-rosemary pork)0,00 $
• Ropa Vieja (shredded beef & potatoes)0,00 $
• La Flaka (shredded stewed chicken breasts in fresh herbs)0,00 $
• Macho Man (ground beef, potatoes & cheese)0,00 $
• Isla Verde (braised garlic yucca, red & green peppers, squash, onions, and beans in creole sauce.)0,00 $
• Guava & Cheese0,00 $

Sopa de salchichon (PuertoRican salami soup)12,00 $

Aunt Marta's homemade Puerto Rican Salami Soup. Made with farmers hard salami, carrots, potatoes, corn, celery, noodles and fresh garden herbs. Enjoy.

Sopa de Pollo (Puerto Rican Chicken Noodle Soup)12,00 $

Homemade Puerto Rican-style Chicken Noodle Soup. Made with chicken breast, carrots, potatoes, corn, celery, noodles and fresh garden herbs. Enjoy.

Macho Man - Beef & Cheese8,00 $

Ground beef, potatoes ,peppers and cheese.

• Chimichurri0,00 $
• Garic Aioli0,00 $
• Tomatillo0,00 $
• House vinaigrette0,00 $

Cochinita: Ham & Cheese8,00 $

Ham and Cheese

ChicoRizo - Chorizo, Egg & Cheese8,00 $

Eggs, chorizo & cheese

Lechon - Slow roasted garlic rosemary pork8,00 $

Slow roasted garlic-rosemary pork wrapped in our homemade crispy dough.

Ay-Bonito - Pork & Rice8,00 $

Slow roasted garlic pork with traditional Puerto Rican rice folded into hand-made buttery dough.

• Chimichurri0,00 $
• Garic Aioli0,00 $
• Tomatillo0,00 $
• House vinaigrette0,00 $

La Flaka - Stewed basil chicken breasts8,00 $

Stewed and pulled chicken breasts with basil & thyme wrapped in handmade buttery dough

• Chimichurri0,00 $
• Garic Aioli0,00 $
• Tomatillo0,00 $
• House vinaigrette0,00 $

Isla Verde - Braised Yucca8,00 $

Garlic Yucca, broccoli, squash and peppers

La Gallina8,00 $

Roasted red peppers, egg and cheese.

Quesito con Guava8,00 $

Sweet guava wrapped in gooey cheese and dough.

El Yunque - Sweet plantains with cheese8,00 $

Sweet plantains and cheese.

Peach Cobbler8,00 $

Juicy peaches in crispy dough.

Cherry8,00 $

Cherry Pie

Arroz con Gandules10,00 $

Traditional Puerto Rican rice with pigeon peas.

Tostones10,00 $

Traditional Puerto Rican fresh fried plantains served with garlic oil.

Yucca al mojo10,00 $

Tender yucca in a red-pepper, garlic and red-onion marinade.

Platanos Maduros (Sweet Plantains)10,00 $

Sweet, perfectly ripened plantains.

Plantain Chips10,00 $

Papi's Potato Salad10,00 $

Chimichurri1,00 $

Garlic Sauce1,00 $

Tomatillo1,00 $

Balsamic Vinaigrette1,00 $

BBQ1,00 $

Buffalo1,00 $

Caesar Salad10,00 $