El Norteño

View on UberEats

4.8

(900 reviews)

Mexican

Latin American

New Mexican

Group Friendly

Alcohol

Address

206 East State Rd

Island Lake, IL 60042

Phone

+18474698401

Opening Hours

Sunday

8:30 - 20:30

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

8:30 - 21:30

Menu of El Norteño at Island Lake, IL

Appetizers (Botanas)

Chips & Salsa

$3.25

Crunchy tortilla chips served with a side of fresh salsa.

Quesadilla Platter

$12.75

3 flour or corn quesadillas with sour cream and guacamole.

Guacamole & Chips

$10.25

Freshly made dip of ripe avocados served with crispy tortilla chips.

Nachos

$10.25

Topped with beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and guacamole.

Queso Fundido with chorizo

$11.25

Melted cheese with chorizo. Served with flour or corn tortillas.

1 Tostadas de Ceviche

$9.25

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Shrimp Cocktail

$19.25

Eight shrimp in our homemade cocktail sauce, topped with chopped tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and avocado. Served with crackers. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Pulpo y Camarón Asado

$16.99

Grilled octopus and shrimp with chef's seasonings. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Breakfast (Desayunos)

Chilaquiles con Pollo

$13.88

One egg cooked with chicken, crispy tortilla triangles, and ranchero sauce or green sauce. Includes rice, and beans. (Con arroz, frijoles, y tortillas.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

1/2 Carne con Huevos Rancheros

$19.50

Skirt steak with two sunny-side up eggs and topped with ranchero sauce. Includes rice, beans, and tortillas. (Con arroz, frijoles, y tortillas.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Machaca con Huevo

$15.88

Two scrambled eggs cooked with steak, onion, tomato, and jalapeño. Includes rice, beans, and tortillas. (Con arroz, frijoles, y tortillas.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Huevos con Jamón

$13.88

Two scrambled eggs cooked with ham. Includes rice, beans, and tortillas. (Con arroz, frijoles, y tortillas.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Huevos a la Mexicana

$12.88

Two scrambled eggs cooked with onions, tomatoes, and jalapeños. Includes rice, beans, and tortillas. (Con arroz, frijoles, y tortillas.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Huevos con Chorizo

$13.88

Two scrambled eggs mixed with Mexican sausage. Includes rice, beans, and tortillas. (Con arroz, frijoles, y tortillas.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Breakfast Torta

$11.88

Includes lettuce, tomato, cheese, beans and sour cream, rice and beans, not included.

Huevos Rancheros

$13.50

Two sunny-side up eggs topped with our ranchero sauce. Includes rice, beans, and tortillas. (Con arroz, frijoles, y tortillas.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Breakfast Burrito

$11.88

Includes tortillas. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Dessert (Postres)

Flan

$4.50

A sweetened vanilla custard with caramel topping.

Pastel Tres Leches

$4.99

Three milks cake - sponge cake soaked in three kinds of milk.

Choco-flan

$4.25

2 layered dessert vanilla custard on top and chocolate cake on bottom.

Drinks

Agua de Pina (Fresh sweet Pineapple water)

$3.75

Refreshing and thirst-quenching made from scratch pineapple water.

Agua de Pepino con Limon (Cucumber Lemonade)

$3.75

Refreshing and thirst quenching drink made with real cucumbers and lemons.

El Norteño Special Drinks

Cans & Bottled Water

$1.75

Refreshing bottled water or canned beverages.

Horchata

$3.25

Rice water.

Jarritos

$3.25

Mexican bottled soda.

Fountain Drinks

$2.25

Soft drinks to quench your thirst.

Jamaica

$3.25

Hibiscus water.

Orange Juice

$1.95

Apple Juice

$1.55

Coffee

$1.95

Rich and smooth with a hint of cinnamon beverage to start your day.

Kid's Menu

Kids -Quesadilla con Arroz y Papas Fritas

$6.94

Quesadilla with rice and French fries. Includes small drink.

Kids - Chicken Nuggets

$6.94

With rice and French fries. Includes small drink.

Kids -Taco con Arroz y Papas Fritas

$6.94

Taco with rice and French fries. Includes small drink. (Taco is topped with lettuce, tomato, onion & cilantro).

Jr. Burrito con Arroz y Papas Fritas

$7.94

Choice of chicken, ground beef, or pork, with rice and French fries. Includes small drink.

Mains

Tacos

$3.75

Soft corn, soft flour tortilla or hard shell. Topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, and cilantro. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Burrito

$10.25

Lettuce, tomato, cheese, and beans.

Burrito Bowl

$11.50

Your choice of meat, lettuce, tomato, cheese, beans, sour cream, and guacamole. No tortilla.

Chimichanga

$12.99

Deep fried burrito with only cheese inside and sour cream, and guacamole on the outside.

Sopes

$6.25

An open thick soft shell topped with beans, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and cheese. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Tostada

$6.25

An open-faced hard shell corn tortilla. Topped with lettuce, tomato, cheese, beans, and sour cream.

Torta Cubana

$14.99

Breaded ribeye, ham, bacon, Mexican sausage, melted cheese, tomato, avocado, and mayo. (Milanesa de lomo con jamon, chorizo, tocino, queso derretido, tomate, aguacate y mayonesa.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Super Mario Burrito

$17.99

Oversized burrito with lettuce, tomato, cheese, beans, and sour cream. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Chalupa

$8.25

Very similar to a taco, but with a homemade widened shell. Topped with guacamole, sour cream, and melted cheese. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Torpedo Burrito

$12.25

Steak, sunny side up egg, grilled onions, grilled cheese, and rice.

Gordita

$6.25

A corn masa pocket stuffed with lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Huarache

$8.25

An oblong, thick soft shell, topped with lettuce, tomato, melted cheese, guacamole, and sour cream. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Torpedo Taco

$5.00

A taco on a soft flour tortilla with steak, a sunny-side up egg, grilled onions, melted cheese, and rice. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

California Burrito

$12.99

Burrito filled with steak, fries, sour cream, guacamole, cheese, & pico de gallo.

Torta

$10.25

A Mexican sandwich with lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese, and sour cream. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Taco Perron

$5.50

Grilled shrimp and bacon. (Camarón y tocino.) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Tostada de Camarón

$9.25

Grilled shrimp. Lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream & beans.

Shrimp Burrito

$15.25

Includes 6 grilled shrimp. Lettuce, tomato, cheese, and beans.

Shrimp Super Mario Burrito

$26.99

12 grilled shrimp. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Baja Burrito

$12.99

Burrito filled with chicken breast, crispy tortilla strips, Baja sauce (creamy chipotle-mayo sauce), cheese, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de Gallo with avocado.

Mexican Dinners (Platillos Mexicanos)

Taco Dinner

$12.00

Served with rice and beans.

Ord Enchilada Dinner

$15.99

A corn tortilla rolled around a filling and covered with your choice of sauce. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Burrito Dinner

$14.50

Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Fajita

$11.99

Cooked with grilled onions, tomatoes, and green peppers or jalapeños. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Flautas

$15.99

Three fried tortillas wrapped around chicken, ground beef, or pork. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Chimichanga Dinner

$16.49

Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Tampiqueña

$24.59

Skirt steak with an enchilada. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Carne Asada (Skirt Steak)

$22.25

Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Bistec Ranchero

$23.59

Skirt steak topped with melted cheese and ranchero sauce. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Carne Asada con Camarones (4 pcs)

$27.99

Skirt steak with 4 shrimp marinated in garlic. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Milanesa de Lomo o de Pollo

$19.99

Breaded ribeye steaks or chicken breast. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Carne Asada con Chile Relleno

$27.99

Skirt steak with a poblano pepper stuffed with cheese. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Carne Asada con Camarones (8 pcs)

$35.99

Skirt steak with 8 shrimp marinated in garlic. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Chile Rellenos Dinner

$20.99

Two lightly battered poblano peppers, stuffed with cheese, and topped with ranchero sauce. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Camarones a la Diabla o Pulpo a la Diabla

$23.99

Eight devilish shrimp or octopus. Spicy. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord 1/2 Carne Asada con Chile Relleno

$22.99

Half skirt steak with a poblano pepper stuffed with cheese. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Lomo en Chile de Árbol

$22.25

Ribeye simmered in a spicy salsa. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Camarones al Ajillo o Pulpo al Ajillo

$23.99

Guajillo chili shrimp or octopus cooked with guajillo dried pepper, has a slightly fruity taste with a piney, and mildly hot under taste. Rice and salad only. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Camarones a la Naranja

$23.99

Eight spicy or mild orange shrimp. Rice and salad only. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Camarones Borrachos

$23.99

Drunken shrimp. Eight shrimp cooked in tequila. Rice and salad only. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Shrimp Burrito Dinner

$18.75

Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Lomo en Chile Verde

$22.25

Ribeye simmered in a mild green sauce. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Camarones Al Ajo

$23.99

Eight grilled shrimp marinated in garlic. Rice and salad only. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Lomo Encebollado

$22.25

Ribeye and grilled onions cooked in it's own juice. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

All Shrimp Combo Dinner

$19.99

Includes 1 taco, 1 enchilada, and your choice of a tamale or quesadilla. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ord Carne Asada con 2 Huevos y Cebolla Asada

$25.50

Skirt steak with 2 sunny-side up eggs and grilled onions. Served with rice and beans. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Pechuga de pollo en mole negro

$18.99

Chicken breast simmered in our homemade dark mole sauce. Served with rice, beans, salad & tortillas

Salads (Ensaladas)

Taco Salad with Shell (Ensalada De Taco)

$10.25

Lettuce, tomato, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream served on a shell. Choice of chicken, beef, or pork.

Fajita Taco Salad with Shell (Ensalada de Taco con Fajitas)

$17.25

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Chicken Breast Salad (Ensalada de Pechuga de Pollo)

$9.25

Lettuce, tomato, cilantro, green peppers, and lime. No dressing.

Side Orders

Rice (Arroz)

$3.00

Freshly cooked Mexican rice.

Beans (Frijoles)

$3.00

Traditional Mexican-style refried beans.

Single Meat Enchilada (Enchilada Carne) (1 pc)

$3.75

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Single Chile Relleno

$7.50

Avocado (Mitad de Aguacate) (Half)

$3.25

Half of sliced Fresh avocado.

Single Tamale

$2.79

Traditional Mexican dish wrapped in a corn husk.

Sour Cream (Crema)

$0.75

Creamy accompaniment to your meal.

Side of Guacamole (2 oz cup)

$2.50

Fresh and creamy dip made from ripe avocados.

Single Meat Quesadilla

$4.25

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Single Cheese Quesadilla

$3.75

Melted white cheese inside a crispy tortilla.

Single Flauta Chicken

$3.50

Crispy rolled tortilla filled with chicken.

French Fries (Papas Fritas)

$3.00

Pico de Gallo

$0.99

Fresh and tangy mix of diced tomatoes, onions, and spices.

Pickled Jalapeños (Jalapeños en Vinagre)

$3.25

Spicy pickled peppers in a tangy vinegar sauce.

Side of Tortillas

$1.25

Single Cheese Enchilada (Enchilada Queso) (1 pc)

$3.50

Flavorful white cheese wrapped in a tortilla.

Side of Meat (Side de Carne)

$7.50

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Ranchero Sauce (Salsa Ranchera)

$2.25

Spicy tomato-based sauce with a rich flavor.

Shrimp Quesadilla (Quesadilla de Camaron)

$4.99

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Lettuce & Tomato (Lechuga y Tomate)

$1.50

Fresh lettuce and tomato.

Side of Shredded Cheese

$2.25

Melted white cheese, perfect for adding flavor to your meal.

Single Shrimp (1 pc)

$2.50

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Soups (Caldos)

Pozole

$13.99

Hominy with pork soup. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Menudo

$13.99

Spicy tripe soup. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Caldo de Camaron, Pescado y Pulpo

$19.99

Shrimp, fish, and octopus soup with carrots, potato, and celery. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Caldo de Res

$17.99

Beef soup with squash, zucchini, cabbage, potato, carrots, and corn. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Caldo de Camarón

$19.99

Shrimp soup with carrots, potato, and celery. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs, or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of food borne illness.