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    Tropicuba Cafe 5606 W Irving Park

    5606 W Irving Park

    Chicago, IL 60634


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    Drinks

    Coffee

    • Café Con Leche (12oz)

      $4.75
    • Café Con Leche (16 oz)

      $5.95
    • Café Con Leche Frio

      $5.95
    • Café Cubano

      $3.50
    • Café Cubano Doble

      $4.95
    • Café Cortadito

      $3.50
    • Cortadito Doble

      $4.95
    • Americano

      $4.95
    • Chocolate Caliente

      $5.95
    • Café Tropicuba

      $4.50
    • Café Tropicuba Doble

      $5.95
    • Tropimocha Cafe

      $5.95

    Soda

    • Cuban Soda - Jupina

      $3.50
    • Cuban Soda - Iron Beer

      $3.50
    • Cuban Soda - Materva

      $3.50
    • Puerto Rican Soda - Kola Champagne

      $3.50
    • Puerto Rican Soda - Coco Rico

      $3.50
    • Puerto Rican Soda - Malta

      $3.50
    • Coke

      $2.50
    • Diet Coke

      $2.50
    • Sprite

      $2.50
    • Fanta

      $2.50
    • topochico

      $3.50
    • pepsi

      $2.50

    Water

    • Bottle Of Water

      $2.50

    Agua Fresca y Batidos

    • Batido - Mamey

      Cuban milkshake.
      $5.95
    • Batido - Banana/Platano

      Cuban milkshake.
      $5.95
    • Batido - Strawberry/Fresa

      Cuban milkshake.
      $5.95
    • Batido - Piña Colada

      Cuban milkshake.
      $5.95
    • Batido- Mango

      Cuban milkshake.
      $5.95
    • Batido- Banana Strawberry (Fresa Y Platano)

      Cuban milkshake.
      $5.95
    • Batido - Papaya

      Cuban milkshake.
      $5.95
    • Aguas - Parcha (Passion Fruit) 16 oz

      $5.95
    • Aguas - Parcha (Passion Fruit) 32 oz

      $8.95
    • Aguas - Mango 16 oz

      $5.95
    • Aguas - Mango 32 oz

      $8.95
    • Aguas - Guayaba (Guava) 16 oz

      $5.95
    • Aguas - Guayaba (Guava) 32 oz

      $8.95
    • Aguas - Seasonal Flavor 16 oz

      $5.95
    • Aguas - Seasonal Flavor 32 oz

      $8.95
    • Jugo (Can)

      $2.50

    Breakfast

    Egg Sandwiches

    • Jamon Y Queso (Regular)

      Ham and cheese sandwich.
      $8.95
    • Jamon y Queso ( Super)

      $10.95
    • Huevo, Jamon Y Queso ( Regular)

      Egg, ham, and cheese sandwich.
      $8.95
    • Huevo, jamon y Queso (Super)

      $10.95
    • Huevo, Chorizo Y Queso ( Regular)

      Egg, chorizo, and cheese sandwich.
      $8.95
    • Huevo, Chorizo y Queso ( Super)

      $10.95
    • Huevo, Salchicha Y Queso ( Regular)

      Egg, sausage, and cheese sandwich.
      $8.95
    • Huevo, Salchicha y Queso ( Super)

      $10.95
    • Huevo, Tocino Y Queso ( Regular)

      Egg, bacon, and cheese sandwich.
      $8.95
    • Huevo, Tocino y queso (Super)

      $10.95
    • Huevo Vegetales Y Queso ( Regular)

      Egg, vegetables, and cheese sandwich.
      $8.95
    • Huevo, Vegetales y Queso (super)

      $10.95
    • Combinado Jamon, Chorizo, Huevo Y Queso (Regular)

      Ham, chorizo, egg, and cheese.
      $9.95
    • Combinado Jamon, Chorizo, Huevo Y Queso (Super)

      Ham, chorizo, egg, and cheese.
      $11.95
    • Tripleta De Huevo (Chorizo, Jamon, Salchicha) (Regular)

      Egg with chorizo, ham, and sausage.
      $10.95
    • Tripleta De Huevo super(Chorizo, Jamon, Salchicha) (Super)

      Egg with chorizo, ham, and sausage.
      $12.95
    • Pan Con Timba (Reg)

      $7.50
    • Pqn Con Timba (Super)

      $9.95

    Breakfast Plates

    • Platillo De Bistec Con Huevo Y Maduros

      Steak and eggs plate: 3 eggs (your choice), churrasco, and sweet plantains (maduros).
      $18.95

    Breakfast Combos

    • Combo 1: Coffee Y Sandwich (Jamon, Huevo Y Queso)

      8 oz coffee and small sandwich.
      $8.95
    • Combo 2: Coffee Y 1 Vitrina Item

      8 oz coffee and 1 display case item.
      $6.95
    • Combo 3: Coffee Y 1 Pastelito Dulce

      8 oz coffee and 1 sweet pastelito.
      $6.95
    • Combo 4: Coffee Y Pan Con Mantequilla

      8 oz coffee and bread with butter.
      $6.95

    Pan con mantequilla

    • Mantequilla Regular

      $4.95
    • Mantequilla Super

      $6.95

    Sandwiches

    • Sandwich combo- Regular (Arroz o Papas Fritas)

      $14.95
    • Sandwich combo-Super (Arroz o papas fritas)

      $16.95
    • Tropicombo Sand(volcano Rice)Regular

      $15.95
    • Bistec Sandwich (Regular)

      $10.95
    • Bistec Sandwich (Super)

      $12.95
    • Bistec A Caballo Sandwich (Regular)

      $12.95
    • Bistec A Caballo Sandwich (Super)

      $14.95
    • Cubano Sandwich (Regular)

      $10.95
    • Cubano Sandwich (Super)

      $12.95
    • Pollo Sandwich (Regular)

      Chicken.
      $10.95
    • Pollo Sandwich (Super)

      Chicken.
      $12.95
    • Lechon Sandwich (Regular)

      Shredded pork.
      $10.95
    • Lechon Sandwich (Super)

      Shredded pork.
      $12.95
    • Ropa Vieja Sandwich (Regular)

      Shredded beef.
      $12.95
    • Ropa Vieja Sandwich (Super)

      Shredded beef.
      $14.95
    • Ropa Vieja De Pollo Sandwich (Regular)

      Shredded chicken.
      $10.95
    • Ropa Vieja De Pollo Sandwich (Super)

      Shredded chicken.
      $12.95
    • Media Noche Sandwich (Regular)

      $10.95
    • Media Noche Sandwich (Super)

      $12.95
    • Vegetariano Sandwich (Regular)

      Veggie.
      $9.95
    • Vegetariano Sandwich (Super)

      Veggie.
      $11.95
    • Tripleta Sandwich (Regular)(Bistec, Pollo, Jamon)

      Steak, chicken, and ham.
      $12.95
    • Tripleta Sandwich( Super) (Bistec, Pollo, Jamon)

      Steak, chicken, and ham.
      $14.95
    • Tropicuba Sandwich (Regular)

      $11.95
    • Tropicuba Sandwich (Super)

      $13.95
    • Croquetas Sandwich (Regular)

      $10.95
    • Croquetas Sandwich (Super)

      $12.95
    • Bistec En Salsa Sandwich (Regular)

      Steak in creole sauce.
      $10.95
    • Bistec En Salsa Sandwich (Super)

      Steak in creole sauce.
      $12.95
    • Timba Sandwich With Cream Cheese (Regular)

      With cream cheese.
      $7.95
    • Timba Sandwich With Cream Cheese (Super)

      With cream cheese.
      $9.95
    • Mantequilla Sandwich (Regular)

      Butter sandwich.
      $4.95
    • Mantequilla Sandwich (Super)

      Butter sandwich.
      $6.95

    Jibaritos

    • TropiCombo Jibarito (Choice Of Meat and Volcano Rice)

      $15.95
    • Jib Combo(Choice of meat and Rice)

      $14.95
    • Jibarito - Bistec

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo.
      $11.95
    • Jibarito - Bistec A Caballo

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo. Steak and fried egg.
      $13.95
    • Jibarito - Pollo

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo.
      $11.95
    • Jibarito - Cubano

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo. Cubano: smoked ham, roasted pork, swiss, pickles, mustard.
      $11.95
    • Jibarito - Lechon

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo. Roasted pulled pork.
      $11.95
    • Jibarito - Ropa Vieja

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo. Shredded beef.
      $13.95
    • Jibarito - Ropa Vieja De Pollo

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo. Shredded chicken.
      $11.95
    • Jibarito - Bistec Guisado

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo. Steak with sauce.
      $11.95
    • Jibarito - Tripleta (Chicken, Beef, Ham)

      Green plantain sandwich. Includes cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion and garlic mojo.
      $13.95

    Food

    Aperitivos

    • Tostones

      $5.95
    • Sweet Plantains (Maduros)

      $5.95
    • Yuca Frita (Side)

      $5.95
    • Yuca Con Mojo

      $5.95
    • Mariquitas

      $5.95
    • Papas Fritas (French Fries)

      $5.95

    Appetizers (By Piece)

    • Alcapurria

      $3.50
    • Papa Rellena

      Stuffed potato.
      $3.50
    • Yuca Rellena

      Stuffed yuca.
      $4.95
    • Pastelito De Carne

      Meat pie.
      $3.50
    • Bacalaítos

      Fish fritter.
      $3.50
    • Sorullos

      Corn fritters.
      $3.50
    • Empanadas

      Chicken, beef, or ham/cheese.
      $4.00
    • Croquetas (4 pc)

      Ham, cheese, or chicken.
      $5.95
    • Mariquitas

      $5.95
    • Yuca Frita

      $5.95
    • French Fries

      $5.95
    • Puerto Rican Tamal - Puerco

      Pork tamal.
      $5.95
    • Tamal Cubano

      Veggie, pork, or chicken.
      $5.95
    • Medio Pollo Frito

      Half fried chicken.
      $5.95
    • Mini Pastelito Cuba

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50
    • Cuban Mini Meat Pie

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50

    Appetizers (By The Pound)

    • Lechon (1/2 Pound)

      $7.95
    • Lechon (1lb)

      Shredded pork. Prices: 1/2 lb $5.95, 1 lb $11.95.
      $14.95
    • Chicharron De Puerco (1/2 Lb)

      Fried pork belly. (Price not visible on image)
      $6.95
    • Chicharron de Puerco (1 Lb)

      $12.95
    • Carne Frita- (1/2 libra)

      Fried pork chunks. (Price not visible on image)
      $6.95
    • carne Frita ( 1Lb)

      $12.95
    • Ropa Vieja (1/2 lb)

      Marinated shredded beef.
      $7.95
    • Ropa Vieja (1 lb)

      Marinated shredded beef.
      $14.95
    • Costilla De Cerdo Frita

      Fried pork ribs. (Price not visible on image)
      $14.95
    • Costilla Barbeque

      Barbecue ribs. (Price not visible on image)
      $14.95

    Sides - Rice And Beans

    • White Rice 8 oz

      $3.50
    • White Rice 16 oz

      $6.50
    • White Rice 32 oz

      $11.50
    • Volcan (16 oz)

      Choice of: Gandules (Puerto Rican rice), Congri (Cuban rice), Blanco (white rice), Frijol Negro (black beans), Frijol Rojos Con Puerco (red pork beans).
      $6.50
    • Volcan (32 oz)

      Choice of: Gandules (Puerto Rican rice), Congri (Cuban rice), Blanco (white rice), Frijol Negro (black beans), Frijol Rojos Con Puerco (red pork beans).
      $11.50
    • Gandules 8 oz

      $3.50
    • Gandules 16 oz

      $6.50
    • Gandules 32 oz

      $11.50
    • Congri 8oz

      $3.50
    • Congri 16 oz

      $6.50
    • Congri 32 oz

      $11.50
    • frijol negro8oz

      $3.50
    • frijol negro 16oz

      $6.50
    • Frijol negro 32 oz

      $11.95
    • frijol Rojo 8 oz

      $3.50
    • Frijol Rojo 16 oz

      $5.95
    • frijol Rojo 32 oz

      $11.95

    Entrees - Beef/res

    • Picadillo A La Habanera

      Ground beef/pork with 2 fried eggs. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Carne Guisada

      Beef stew with potatoes. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Bistec Encebollado

      Beef rib eye steak with grilled onions. Served with 2 sides.
      $16.95
    • Bistec Encebollado A Caballo

      Beef rib eye steak with grilled onions and fried egg. Served with 2 sides.
      $18.95
    • Ropa Vieja (Entree)

      Marinated shredded beef. Served with 2 sides.
      $18.95
    • Bistec Salteado-Fajitas

      Beef fajitas. Served with 2 sides.
      $16.95
    • Rabo Encendido

      Oxtail in creole sauce. Served with 2 sides.
      $29.95
    • Churrasco

      Cuban style grilled skirt steak. Served with 2 sides.
      $29.95
    • Beef Rib Eye

      Grilled onions and fried egg. Served with 2 sides.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.95

    Entrees - Chicken/pollo

    • Ropa Vieja De Pollo (Entree)

      Marinated shredded chicken. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Pollo Guisado

      Chicken stew with potatoes and olives. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Medio Pollo Frito (Entree)

      1/2 fried chicken. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Pollo asado/Grill Chx

      1/2 roasted chicken on the top. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Pechuga De Pollo A La Plancha

      Grilled chicken breast. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Pechuga Salteada

      Fajitas de pollo (grilled chicken fajitas). Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95

    Entrees - Pork/puerco

    • Masas De Cerdo

      Fried pork chunks. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Chicharron De Cerdo

      Pork belly. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Chuletas Fritas

      Pork chops. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Pernil-Lechon Asado

      Roasted pulled pork with Cuban season. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Guisado De Cerdo

      Pork stew with carrots. Served with 2 sides.
      $14.95
    • Mixta Boricua

      Pernil asado, pastel and gandules rice. Served with 2 sides.
      $16.95
    • Mixta Cubana

      Pernil asado, tamal veggie and congri rice. Served with 2 sides.
      $19.95
    • Costillas De Cerdo Fritas

      Fried pork ribs. Served with 2 sides.
      $16.95
    • Costillas Barbecue

      Barbecue ribs. Served with 2 sides.
      $16.95

    Soup/sopa

    • Soup Of The Day (Small)

      Beef or chicken.
      $5.95
    • Soup Of The Day (Large)

      Beef or chicken.
      $10.95
    • Tropicuba Special: Small Soup And 1/2 Sandwich

      Choice of Cuban or Lechon sandwich.
      $12.95

    La Casa Del Chino Cubano/arroz Frito

    • Chicken Fried Rice

      Fried rice with egg, onion, red and green bell peppers. Served with sweet plantains.
      $14.95
    • Pork Fried Rice

      Fried rice with egg, onion, red and green bell peppers. Served with sweet plantains.
      $14.95
    • Beef Fried Rice

      Fried rice with egg, onion, red and green bell peppers. Served with sweet plantains.
      $14.95
    • Shrimp Fried Rice

      Fried rice with egg, onion, red and green bell peppers. Served with sweet plantains.
      $19.95
    • Veggie Fried Rice

      Fried rice with egg, onion, red and green bell peppers. Served with sweet plantains.
      $12.95
    • Double Combination (Beef, Pork, Chicken)

      No shrimp. Fried rice with egg, onion, red and green bell peppers. Served with sweet plantains.
      $16.95
    • Triple Combination (Beef, Pork, Chicken)

      No shrimp. Fried rice with egg, onion, red and green bell peppers. Served with sweet plantains.
      $17.95
    • Super Combination (Beef, Pork, Chicken, Shrimp)

      Fried rice with egg, onion, red and green bell peppers. Served with sweet plantains.
      $19.95

    Kids Menu

    • Kids Menu - Mini Ham And Cheese Sandwich

      Served with French fries.
      $8.95
    • Kids Menu - Cheeseburger

      Lettuce, tomato, pickles and cheese. Served with French fries.
      $8.95

    Desserts/Postres

    • 3 Milk Cakes (Pastel Tres Leches)

      $5.95
    • Custard / Flan (Small)

      Coco or vanilla.
      $4.95
    • Custard / Flan (Large)

      Coco or vanilla.
      $9.95
    • Empanada (Guayaba Y Queso)

      Guava and cheese empanada.
      $3.95
    • Pastelito De Guayaba Con Queso

      $3.95
    • Pastelito De Guayaba

      $3.95
    • Pastry / Pastelito De Guayaba Con Queso O Guayaba

      $3.95
    • Corn Fritter / Sorullo

      $3.50
    • Bread Pudding / Pudin De Pan

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.95

    extras

    extras/modificaciones

    • salsa picante 1 oz

      $1.00
    • salsa ajo 1oz

      $1.00
    • side aguacate

      $3.00
    • Huevo Frito

      $2.00
    • salsa picante 16 oz

      $5.95
    • salsa de ajo 16 oz

      $5.95

    Thursday/Jueves

    Specials

    • Daily Special - Thursday: Carne Guisada (Beef Stew)

      Served with rice and bread.
      $12.99

    Catering

    Half Trays Catering

    • HALF TRAY White Rice

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $50.00
    • HALF TRAY Gandules Rice

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $60.00
    • HALF TRAY Congri Rice

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $60.00
    • HALF TRAY Fried Rice (Beef, Pork Or Chicken)

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $70.00
    • HALF TRAY Vegetarian Fried Rice

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $60.00
    • HALF TRAY Double Combination Fried Rice(2 Meat, No Shrimp)

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $80.00
    • HALF TRAY Triple Combination Fried Rice (3 Meat, No Shrimp)

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $90.00
    • HALF TRAY Super Combination Fried Rice

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $110.00
    • HALF TRAY Shrimp Only Fried Rice

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $120.00
    • HALF TRAY Frijoles Negros

      Black beans soup. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $60.00
    • HALF TRAY Frijoles Rojos Con Puerco

      Red beans with pork soup. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $60.00
    • HALF TRAY Yuca Con Mojo

      Boiled cassava. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $70.00
    • HALF TRAY Ensalada De Papa

      Potato salad. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $60.00
    • HALF TRAY Croquetas (Ham, Chicken Or Cheese)

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $80.00
    • HALF TRAY Maduros

      Sweet plantains. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $75.00
    • HALF TRAY Bistec Encebollado

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $140.00
    • HALF TRAY Lechon Asado

      Roasted pork. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $100.00
    • HALF TRAY Ensalada De Pollo

      Chicken salad. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $70.00
    • HALF TRAY Fried Or Grilled Chicken

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $80.00
    • HALF TRAY Rabo Encendido

      Oxtail stew. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $180.00
    • HALF TRAY Ropa Vieja

      Shredded beef. Feeds 8-10 people.
      $180.00
    • HALF TRAY Carne Guisada De Res, Pollo O Puerco

      Feeds 8-10 people.
      $80.00

    Full Trays Catering

    • FULL TRAY White Rice

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $90.00
    • FULL TRAY Gandules Rice

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $120.00
    • FULL TRAY Congri Rice

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $120.00
    • FULL TRAY Vegetarian Fried Rice

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $120.00
    • FULL TRAY Fried Rice (Beef, Pork Or Chicken)

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $140.00
    • FULL TRAY Double Combination (2 Meat, No Shrimp)

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $160.00
    • FULL TRAY Triple Combination (3 Meat, No Shrimp)

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $180.00
    • FULL TRAY Super Combination

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $220.00
    • FULL TRAY Shrimp Only

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $240.00
    • FULL TRAY Frijoles Negros

      Black beans soup. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $120.00
    • FULL TRAY Frijoles Rojos Con Puerco

      Red beans with pork soup. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $130.00
    • FULL TRAY Maduros

      Sweet plantains. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $150.00
    • FULL TRAY Ensalada De Papa

      Potato salad. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $110.00
    • FULL TRAY Croquetas (Ham, Chicken Or Cheese)

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $160.00
    • FULL TRAY Bistec Encebollado

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $260.00
    • FULL TRAY Lechon Asado

      Roasted pork. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $190.00
    • FULL TRAY Ensalada De Pollo

      Chicken salad. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $130.00
    • FULL TRAY Fried Or Grilled Chicken

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $160.00
    • FULL TRAY Carne Guisada De Res, Pollo O Puerco

      Feeds 18-20 people.
      $160.00
    • FULL TRAY Rabo Encendido

      Oxtail stew. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $320.00
    • FULL TRAY Ropa Vieja

      Shredded beef. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $320.00
    • FULL TRAY Yuca Con Mojo

      Boiled cassava. Feeds 18-20 people.
      $130.00

    shelf

    Galletas

    • galletas Kika

      $5.95

    conchita fruta en almibar

    • naranja

      $3.95
    • papaya

      $3.95
    • coco

      $3.95
    • guayaba

    turron

    • suave

      $4.95
    • duro

      $4.95

    bolsita de chips

    • chips salados

      $3.50
    • chips Dulces

      $3.50

    All hours
    Sunday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Saturday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    The best Cuban Coffee

    Location

    5606 W Irving Park, Chicago, IL 60634

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