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    Mexican Republic Kitchen & Cantina 7404 Madison St

    7404 Madison St

    Forest Park, IL 60130


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    Featured Items

    • Guacamole Side

      Side of guacamole
      $4.00
    • 4 Tacos

      Choice of 4 Tacos
      $17.00
    • Enchiladas Verdes

      Three corn tortillas filled with roasted chicken & caramelized onions. Topped with salsa verde & melted cheese. Served with white rice & black beans
      $17.75

    Dinner

    Appetizers

    • Guacamole

      Mashed avocado with cilantro, jalapeño, tomato, onion & lime juice
      $13.00
    • Queso Fundido

      Melted cheese topped with chorizo, roasted poblano & caramelized onions. Served with corn tortillas
      $13.00
    • Botana Combo

      Two carnitas empanadas, one chicken tamal & two crispy chicken taquitos. Topped with sour cream, salsa & cheese. Includes queso fundido & guacamole
      $21.00
    • MRK Queso Dip

      Melted cheese with beef picadillo, jalapeños, tomato & corn. Topped with onions & cilantro. Served with chips
      $12.50
    • Taquitos

      Four crispy taquitos with chicken, cilantro & onion. Topped with sour cream, salsa verde & queso fresco
      $10.50
    • Jalapeños Rellenos

      Three stuffed jalapeños with chorizo, potato & cheese in mole coloradito. Topped with sour cream & queso fresco
      $12.50
    • Tamales de Elote

      Two corn masa tamales with fresh corn, poblano cream, cilantro & melted cheese
      $11.00
    • Nachos

      Crispy tortilla chips with melted cheese, black beans, corn, pico de gallo, jalapeños, guacamole & sour cream
      $12.00
    • Quesadilla Appetizer

      Flour tortilla with cheese. Served with guacamole, sour cream & pico de gallo
      $11.00
    • Tamales de Pollo

      Two chicken tamales with fresh corn, poblano cream, cilantro & melted cheese
      $12.00
    • Empanadas

      Four crispy empanadas filled with pork carnitas. Topped with sour cream, salsa roja & queso fresco
      $12.00
    • Chips & Salsa (Extra Chips)

      Additional order of chips
      $4.00
    • Chips & Salsa (Extra Salsa)

      Additional salsa
      $2.00

    Soups

    • Pozole Rojo (Small)

      Guajillo flavored broth with corn hominy & shredded pork
      $9.00
    • Pozole Rojo (Large)

      Guajillo flavored broth with corn hominy & shredded pork
      $14.00
    • Pozole Verde (Small)

      Tomatillo flavored broth with corn hominy & shredded chicken
      $9.00
    • Pozole Verde (Large)

      Tomatillo flavored broth with corn hominy & shredded chicken
      $14.00
    • Tortilla Soup (Small)

      Chicken broth with chile ancho, tortilla strips, cheese, chicken & sour cream
      $8.00
    • Tortilla Soup (Large)

      Chicken broth with chile ancho, tortilla strips, cheese, chicken & sour cream
      $12.00
    • Butternut Squash Soup (Small)

      Roasted butternut squash soup with bacon, sour cream & cilantro
      $8.00
    • Butternut Squash Soup (Large)

      Roasted butternut squash soup with bacon, sour cream & cilantro
      $14.00

    Salads

    • Ensalada MR

      Mixed baby greens with chipotle ranch, grilled corn, black beans, avocado & red onions
      $12.00
    • Chopped Salad

      Mixed greens with chop dressing, grilled corn, bacon, pico de gallo & queso fresco
      $12.00
    • Pepita Ensalada

      Mixed baby greens with pumpkin seed lime dressing, queso fresco, roasted pepitas & tortilla strips
      $13.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Mixed greens with Caesar dressing, queso fresco & croutons
      $11.00

    Entrees

    • Carnitas entree

      Tender pork carnitas with molcajete sauce & pico de gallo. Served with pinto beans & Mexican rice
      $20.00
    • Beef Barbacoa

      Braised beef in guajillo chile & avocado leaves. Served with pinto beans, Mexican rice & pico de gallo
      $22.00
    • Enchiladas de Vegetales

      Three corn tortillas filled with zucchini, onions & corn. Topped with roasted tomato sauce, sour cream & queso fresco. Served with white rice & black beans
      $16.00
    • Chiles Rellenos (1 Pepper)

      Stuffed poblano pepper filled with cheese or beef picadillo. Served with roasted tomato sauce, Mexican rice & pinto beans
      $15.50
    • Chiles Rellenos (2 Peppers)

      Two stuffed poblano peppers filled with cheese or beef picadillo. Served with roasted tomato sauce, Mexican rice & pinto beans
      $20.00
    • Brisket

      Beef brisket in mole coloradito. Served with black beans, Mexican rice & grilled corn with chipotle mayo
      $24.00
    • Fajitas - Chicken

      Sautéed meat with bell peppers, onions & tomato. Served with sour cream, Mexican rice & pinto beans
      $20.00
    • Fajitas - Steak

      Sautéed meat with bell peppers, onions & tomato. Served with sour cream, Mexican rice & pinto beans
      $22.00
    • Fajitas - Shrimp

      Sautéed shrimp with bell peppers, onions & tomato. Served with sour cream, Mexican rice & pinto beans
      $23.00
    • Fajitas - Combination

      Chicken, steak & shrimp fajitas with bell peppers, onions & tomato. Served with sour cream, Mexican rice & pinto beans
      $26.00
    • Veggie Fajitas

      Sautéed bell peppers, onions & tomato with zucchini & corn. Served with sour cream, Mexican rice & black beans
      $17.50
    • Cochinita Pibil

      Braised achiote pork in banana leaves & orange juice. Served with black beans, pickled red onion & habanero
      $21.50
    • Pollo en Crema de Poblano

      Grilled chicken breast in poblano cream. Served with corn tamal, sour cream, queso fresco & white rice
      $21.00
    • Enchiladas Verdes

      Three corn tortillas filled with roasted chicken & caramelized onions. Topped with salsa verde & melted cheese. Served with white rice & black beans
      $17.75
    • Enchiladas con Mole

      Three corn tortillas filled with choice of roasted chicken or beef picadillo. Topped with mole coloradito, onions & cilantro. Served with pinto beans & Mexican rice
      $19.00

    Mexican Favorites

    • Burrito

      Large flour tortilla with pinto beans, sour cream, cheese, lettuce & choice of meat. Served with Mexican rice. Side of guacamole.
      $16.00
    • Burrito Bowl

      Choice of rice & meat. Topped with cheese, sour cream, lettuce, jalapeños & pickled red onions
      $15.50
    • Taco Bowl

      Lettuce & cabbage with lime or chipotle dressing. Choice of meat, topped with jalapeños, cheese, pickled onions & salsa
      $15.50
    • Torta

      Telera bread with pinto beans & choice of meat, lettuce, sour cream & cheese. Served with Mexican rice
      $15.00
    • Quesadillas

      Two quesadillas with choice of meat & melted cheese. Served with Mexican rice, pinto beans & sour cream
      $14.50
    • Sope

      Corn masa base with pinto beans & choice of meat. Topped with salsa verde, sour cream, queso fresco & lettuce
      $8.00
    • Quesabirria

      Three crispy folded tortillas with melted cheese & slow cooked marinated beef. Served with consommé, onion & cilantro
      $19.00
    • Tostadas

      Two tostadas with pinto beans & choice of meat. Topped with lettuce, sour cream & cheese. Served with Mexican rice
      $14.00

    Tacos

    • Taco Dinner

      Choice of tacos. Comes with Mexican Rice or White Rice and Pinto or Black Beans.
      $4.00
    • 1 Taco

      $4.25
    • 2 Tacos

      Choice of 2 Tacos
      $8.50
    • 3 Tacos

      Choice of 3 Tacos
      $12.75
    • 4 Tacos

      Choice of 4 Tacos
      $17.00

    Seafood

    • Ceviche de Camaron

      Lime marinated shrimp with onions, cilantro, tomato, jalapeño & cucumber
      $13.00
    • Quesadillas de Camaron

      Cheese quesadillas with shrimp, chipotle & onions. Served with Mexican rice & black beans
      $19.00
    • El Rey Molcajete

      Prawns, octopus, shrimp, mussels & crab legs in house sauce served on hot lava stone
      $41.00
    • Mussels Chingones

      Nayarit style mussels with house specialty sauce
      $27.00
    • Empanadas de Camaron

      Three empanadas with shrimp, chipotle & onions topped with sour cream, salsa roja & queso fresco
      $13.50
    • Queso Fundido de Camaron

      Melted cheese with shrimp, chipotle & onions topped with chipotle mayo & cilantro
      $16.50
    • Coctel Mexicano (Shrimp)

      Shrimp in tomato cocktail sauce with lime, avocado & crackers
      $19.00
    • Coctel Mexicano (Shrimp & Octopus)

      Shrimp & octopus in tomato cocktail sauce with lime, avocado & crackers
      $20.00
    • Quesadillas de Cangrejo

      Cheese quesadillas with crab, bacon, roasted corn, chipotle & onions. Served with Mexican rice & black beans
      $19.00
    • Enchiladas de Camaron

      Three tortillas filled with shrimp, chipotle & onions. Topped with salsa verde, sour cream & queso fresco. Served with rice & beans
      $19.00
    • Camarones Chingones

      Shrimp with choice of sauce (Nayarit, mojo de ajo or diabla). Served with white rice & fries
      $24.00
    • Pulpo Chingon

      Octopus with choice of sauce (Nayarit, mojo de ajo or diabla). Served with white rice & fries
      $26.00
    • Salmon en Salsa de Cacahuate

      Sautéed salmon in peanut sauce with white rice & green beans
      $24.00
    • Pescado al Gusto

      Tilapia with choice of sauce (Veracruzana, diabla or mojo de ajo). Served with rice & salad
      $20.00
    • Chapuzon Perron

      Combination of octopus, shrimp & mussels in house sauce
      $31.00
    • Camarones Guajillo Mojo

      Shrimp in guajillo garlic sauce with white rice & fries
      $20.00

    Meats

    • Bistec a la Mexicana

      Skirt steak in roasted tomato sauce with onions & bell peppers. Served with rice & beans
      $22.50
    • Alambre

      Steak, chorizo & bacon sautéed with peppers & onions topped with melted cheese. Served with rice & beans
      $23.00
    • La Reyna de Forest Park

      Skirt steak with jumbo shrimp and choice of sauce. Served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole & jalapeño
      $36.00
    • Molcajete Chingon

      Steak, chicken, cactus, onions & jalapeño with shrimp & mussels in house sauce. Served on lava stone with rice & beans
      $37.00
    • Carne Asada Tampiqueña

      14 oz skirt steak with rice, beans, mole enchilada, guacamole & jalapeño
      $30.00
    • Carne Asada Tradicional

      14 oz skirt steak with rice, beans & salad
      $27.00
    • Mexican Ribeye

      Grilled ribeye with carrots, broccoli & cauliflower. Served with cauliflower rice
      $29.00
    • El Jefe Molcajete

      Steak, chicken, pork pastor & chorizo with cactus, panela cheese & house sauce on lava stone. Served with rice & beans
      $32.00

    Sides

    • Mexican Corn

      Mexican corn with chipotle mayo, chili powder & queso fresco
      $5.50
    • Mexican Rice

      Traditional Mexican rice
      $4.50
    • White Rice

      White rice
      $4.50
    • Pinto Beans

      Pinto beans
      $4.50
    • Black Beans

      Black beans
      $4.50
    • Guacamole Side

      Side of guacamole
      $4.00
    • Sauteed Green Beans

      Sauteed green beans
      $4.50
    • Grilled Jalapeños

      Grilled jalapeños
      $3.50
    • French Fries

      French fries
      $4.50
    • Habanero

      Habanero pepper
      $1.50
    • Mexican Cauliflower Rice

      Mexican style cauliflower rice with tomato & zucchini
      $5.50
    • Fried Plantains

      Caramelized plantains topped with sour cream & queso fresco
      $5.00
    • Pickled Jalapeños

      House pickled jalapeños with carrots & cauliflower
      $5.00
    • Pico de Gallo

      Fresh pico de gallo
      $1.50
    • Sour Cream

      Side of sour cream
      $1.00
    • Cheese

      Side of cheese
      $1.00
    • Side of Tortillas (4)

      Four tortillas
      $1.00

    Meal Kits

    • Fajita Meal Kit

      $41.00
    • Taco Meal Kit

      $56.00

    Desserts

    • Churros

      Crispy churros filled in cinnamon sugar. Chocolate ice cream.
      $7.00
    • Tres Leches

      Homemade traditional Mexican cake soaked in 3 milks. Vanilla Ice cream.
      $8.00
    • Flan de Coco

      Coconut custard. Whipped cream
      $5.00
    • Chocoflan

      Moist chocolate cake layered with vanilla flan. Whipped cream & chocolate ice cream.
      $8.00
    • Volcan Cake

      Moist chocolate lava cake, whipped cream & chocolate ice cream
      $7.50
    • Capirotada Pudding

      Mexican style bread pudding. Baked with piloncillo, pecan, cinnamon, milk & spices. Covered with raisins, pecans. Topped with vanilla ice cream.
      $8.00
    • Sopapillas

      Pillow shaped donuts. Dusted with cinnamon sugar. Side of dulce de leche & chocolate. Vanilla ice cream.
      $8.00
    • Party Celebration

      $12.99
    • Bigger Party Celebration

      $24.99

    Catering

    Appetizers

    • 1/2 Quart Salsa

      Choice of salsa verde, guajillo salsa roja, or roasted tomato molcajete sauce
      $7.00
    • 1 Quart Salsa

      Choice of salsa verde, guajillo salsa roja, or roasted tomato molcajete sauce
      $13.00
    • Large Bag of Chips

      Large bag of tortilla chips
      $11.00
    • Chips & 1 Quart Salsa

      Tortilla chips with 1 quart of salsa
      $22.00
    • Roasted Habanero Salsa (1/2 Quart)

      Very spicy roasted habanero salsa
      $9.00
    • Roasted Habanero Salsa (1 Quart)

      Very spicy roasted habanero salsa
      $16.00
    • Guacamole (1 Quart) & Chips

      Serves approx 8–10 people
      $37.00
    • Guacamole (2 Quarts) & Chips

      Serves approx 15–20 people
      $62.00
    • Shrimp Ceviche (1 Quart) & Chips

      Shrimp ceviche served with chips
      $42.00
    • Carnitas Empanadas (20 pc)

      Pork carnitas empanadas with sour cream & salsa roja
      $42.00
    • Chicken Taquitos (20 pc)

      Crispy chicken taquitos with salsa verde & sour cream
      $37.00
    • Mexican Corn (1/4 Pan)

      Mexican corn with chipotle mayo, queso fresco & chili powder
      $32.00
    • Mexican Corn (1/2 Pan)

      Mexican corn with chipotle mayo, queso fresco & chili powder
      $52.00
    • Chicken Tamales (12)

      12 tamales with salsa verde
      $22.00
    • Pork Tamales (12)

      12 tamales with salsa roja
      $22.00
    • Corn Elote Tamales (12)

      12 tamales. Option of topped with poblano cream & melted cheese
      $24.00
    • Add Sour Cream & Queso Fresco

      Topping for tamales
      $6.00

    Sides

    • Mexican Rice (1/4 Pan)

      Tomato flavored rice with peas & corn
      $25.00
    • Mexican Rice (1/2 Pan)

      Tomato flavored rice with peas & corn
      $45.00
    • Mexican Rice (Full Pan)

      Tomato flavored rice with peas & corn
      $80.00
    • White Rice (1/4 Pan)

      White rice with peas, corn & carrots (included option)
      $25.00
    • White Rice (1/2 Pan)

      White rice with peas, corn & carrots (included option)
      $45.00
    • White Rice (full Pan)

      White rice with peas, corn & carrots (included option)
      $80.00
    • Black Beans (1/4 pan)

      Garlicky mashed black beans (included option)
      $25.00
    • Black Beans (1/2 pan)

      Garlicky mashed black beans (included option)
      $45.00
    • Black Beans (full pan)

      Garlicky mashed black beans (included option)
      $80.00
    • Pinto Beans (1/4 pan)

      Refried pinto beans (included option)
      $25.00
    • Pinto Beans (1/2 pan)

      Refried pinto beans (included option)
      $45.00
    • Pinto Beans (full pan)

      Refried pinto beans (included option)
      $80.00

    Desserts

    • Tres Leches Cake (9” Round)

      Traditional tres leches cake
      $38.00
    • Chocoflan

      Chocolate cake layered with flan
      $42.00
    • Vanilla Flan (9” Round)

      Vanilla flan
      $37.00
    • Churros (12 pc)

      Churros with cinnamon sugar
      $22.00

    Taco Bar

    • DIY Taco Bar - Chicken

      Garlicky grilled chicken breast. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $100.00
    • DIY Taco Bar - Pastor

      Seasoned pork pastor with taco bar setup. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $100.00
    • DIY Taco Bar - Barbacoa

      Braised beef barbacoa with taco bar setup. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $115.00
    • DIY Taco Bar - Picadillo

      Ground beef with potato & carrots with taco bar setup. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $100.00
    • DIY Taco Bar - Tinga de Pollo

      Shredded chicken in tomato chipotle sauce with taco bar setup. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $100.00
    • DIY Taco Bar - Asada

      Grilled sirloin steak with taco bar setup. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $115.00
    • DIY Taco Bar - Chorizo con Papa

      Chorizo with potato with taco bar setup. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $100.00

    Entrees

    • Veggie Fajitas (1/2 Pan)

      Sautéed vegetables fajitas. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $55.00
    • Veggie Fajitas (Full Pan)

      Sautéed vegetables fajitas. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $85.00
    • Chicken Fajitas (1/2 Pan)

      Chicken fajitas. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $80.00
    • Chicken Fajitas (Full Pan)

      Chicken fajitas. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $140.00
    • Steak Fajitas (1/2 Pan)

      Steak fajitas. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $95.00
    • Steak Fajitas (Full Pan)

      Steak fajitas. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $155.00
    • Pork Carnitas (1/2 Pan)

      Tender pulled pork. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $95.00
    • Pork Carnitas (Full Pan)

      Tender pulled pork. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $175.00
    • Cochinita Pibil (1/2 Pan)

      Braised achiote pork. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $95.00
    • Cochinita Pibil (Full Pan)

      Braised achiote pork. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $175.00
    • Pork in Salsa Roja (1/2 Pan)

      Pork stew with potato. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $85.00
    • Pork in Salsa Roja (Full Pan)

      Pork stew with potato. Includes tortillas, onion, cilantro, sour cream, cheese & salsa verde
      $145.00

    Dessert - CATERING

    Desserts

    • Tres Leches Cake (9” Round)

      Traditional tres leches cake
      $38.00
    • Chocoflan

      Chocolate cake layered with flan
      $42.00
    • Vanilla Flan (9” Round)

      Vanilla flan
      $37.00
    • Churros (12 pc)

      Churros with cinnamon sugar
      $22.00

    Kids Menu

    • Kids Tacos

      Two tacos topped with sour cream and cheese. Served with Mexican rice & pinto beans. Choice of chicken, steak, pork carnitas or ground beef. Comes with soft drink, churros and Ice cream.
      $10.00
    • Milanesa

      Crispy chicken tenders served with fries. Comes with soft drink, churros and Ice cream.
      $10.00
    • Hamburguesa

      Grilled burger with cheese served with fries. Comes with soft drink, churros and Ice cream.
      $10.00
    • Kids Quesadillas

      Two cheese quesadillas (corn or flour tortillas) served with Mexican rice & pinto beans. Comes with soft drink, churros and Ice cream.
      $10.00
    • Chicken Nuggets

      7 crispy chicken nuggets served with fries. Comes with soft drink, churros and Ice cream.
      $10.00

    DRINKS TOGO (GH)

    TRADICIONAL 10oz

    • Red Sangria 10oz To Go

      $10.35

    SPECIALS

    Appetizers

    • Panela Mexicana

      Grilled Panela Cheese topped with tomato sauce made with tomato, onion & Jalapeno
      $10.00
    • Potato Soup

      Creamy soup made with heavy cream, potato & garlic. Meixed with dice potato and chicken
      $9.00

    Entrees

    • Tlayuda

      Large crispy corn tortilla topped with black beans, melted cheese, sour cream, red salsa, & choice of meat.
      $18.00
    • Pechuga de Pollo Tampiquena

      Grilled chicken breast accompanied with Mexican Rice, Pinto beans, Grilled Jalapeno, mixed green salad, guacamole, tortillas & 1 cheese stuffed green enchilada.
      $19.00
    • Mole Trio Enchiladas

      Three homemade corn tortillas stuffed with your choice of meat and topped with one of each of our moles -- Manchamanteles, Calabaza, Durango. Side of Mexican rice & Pinto beans.
      $18.00
    • Pollo en Mole

      Grilled chicken breast topped with choice of mole (Manchamanteles mole, Pumpkin Mole or durango mole). Side of white rice, mixed green salad & homemade tortillas.
      $19.00
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    All hours
    Sunday10:00 am - 7:45 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday2:00 pm - 7:45 pm
    Wednesday2:00 pm - 7:45 pm
    Thursday2:00 pm - 7:45 pm
    Friday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Saturday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    7404 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130

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