Taqueria el POLLO Menu
Taqueria el POLLO in Springfield, IL, offers Tex-Mex cuisine with a focus on fresh, flavorful dishes. The menu includes appetizers like Bean Dip, Beef Dip, and ChoriQueso, all served with deliciously unique dips. Their Nachos options range from classic Nachos to Fiesta Nachos with a variety of meats and toppings. The wings are a must-try, and customers rave about the quality and reasonable prices. Reviews highlight the fast and friendly service, along with the well-seasoned and tender meats. The tamales receive special praise for their homemade taste and care in preparation. Despite the unassuming exterior, the food at Taqueria el POLLO impresses with its amazing flavors and freshly made tortillas. Don't judge a book by its cover, because this establishment is a hidden gem for authentic Mexican cuisine in Springfield.
Appetizers
Bean Dip
Creamy dipping sauce made from beans.
Beef Dip
Guacamole Dip
Melted cheese dip fresh guacamole.
Queso Dip
Melted cheese dip.
Chori-Fries
Fried potatoes.
Chori-Queso
Melted cheese dip.
Jalapeno Poppers
Stuffed with cheese and fried.
Nachos
Chicken, ground beef, or beans. Served with cheese dip.
Nachos Supreme
Chicken, ground beef, beans, and cream salad.
Nachos Fajitas
Steak or chicken. Comes with onions, bell peppers, tomato, and guacamole salad.
FIESTA NACHOS
Grilled chicken, steak, chorizo and pico de gallo and cheese sauce
Nachos
Wings
10 Wings
Quesadillas Tpicos
Steak or grilled chicken. Served with rice and beans.
Quesadilla Super
1 shredded chicken quesadilla and 1 ground beef quesadilla. Served with cream salad.
Quesadilla Garcia
Chorizo quesadilla with salad.
Quesadillas Fajitas
Chicken or steak with onion, bell pepper, tomato, rice and cream salad.
QUESADILLA GRANDE
Big, shredded chicken quesadilla served with salad and French fries
Quesadilla
Soup
Caldo de Res
Beef soup.
Sopa de Pollo
Chicken soup.
Menudo and Pozole
Limited availability.
7 mares
Toss Salad
Lettuce, tomato, bell pepper, onion, and cheese.
Taco Salad
Ground beef or chicken. Served wth fried tortilla, beans, and cream salad.
El Pollo Salad
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, avocado, cheese, and grilled chicken.
Taco Salad Fajita
Steak or chicken. Served with onion, bell pepper, tomato, and cream salad.
Salad
Fajitas
Chicken Fajita
Includes onion, bell pepper, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Steak Fajita
Includes onion, bell pepper, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Vegetarian Fajita
Includes onion, bell pepper, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Pineapple Stuffed Fajita
Chicken or shrimp. Pineapple and cheese dip.
Carnitas Fajita
Braised pork. Onion, bell pepper, and tomato.
Fajita Texana
Chicken, steak, shrimp, onion, bell pepper, and tomato.
Fajita Grande
Chicken, steak, chorizo, carnitas (braised pork), shrimp, onions, bell peppers, and tomato.
Enchiladas Rancheras
3 carnitas (braised pork) enchiladas with vegetable fajitas covered in spicy salsa. Served with rice and cream salad.
Enchiladas Verdes
3 chicken enchiladas covered in green sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas Mole
3 grilled chicken enchiladas covered in mole sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas Supreme
1 chicken enchilada, 1 ground beef enchilada, 1 cheese enchilada, 1 bean enchilada. Served with creamsalad.
Enchiladas
Chicken Special
Pollo Maya
Grilled chicken breast served with rice, salad, and California vegetable medley.
Pollo Mexicano
Grilled chicken breast with bell pepper, onion, tomato, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Pollo Veracruz
Grilled chicken breast with onions, mushrooms, spicy salsa, and queso dip. Served with rice and beans.
Choripollo
Grilled chicken breast with chorizo. Served with rice and beans.
Mole el Pollo
Chicken breast with mole sauce. Served with rice.
Pollo Encremado
Grilled sliced chicken served with rice and beans.
Pollo del Rey
Grilled sliced chicken over a bed of rice, topped with cheese dip.
Carne Asada Dinner
Skirt steak served with rice, beans, and salad.
Steak Mexicano Dinner
Ribeye with onions, bell peppers, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, and cream salad.
Steak Maya Dinner
Ribeye with California vegetable medley. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Steak Ranchero Dinner
Ribeye with salsa ranchera. Served with rice and beans.
Steak Garcia Dinner
Ribeye with 6 shrimp, onions, and mushrooms. Served with rice, beans, and cream salad.
Steak Dinner
Seafood
Shrimp Ceviche Tostada
Fish Ceviche Tostada
Shrimp Cocktail
Camaron a la Diabla
Shrimp in red spicy sauce served with rice and cream salad.
Horseshoe
Grilled chicken or steak. Served with french fries and fried tortillas.
Chile Verde Carnitas
Braised pork served with rice, beans, and grilled onions.
Chile Colorado
Sliced steak with red sauce, served with rice and beans.
Taquitos
4 fried tacos served with guacamole salad.
Chimichanga
2 chimichangas; 1 shredded chicken, 1 ground beef. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Mojarra Frita
Fried fish served with lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, and rice.
Carnitas
Braised pork served with rice, beans, and cream salad.
Pollo Hawaii
Chicken served with pineapple, rice, beans, and guacamole salad.
Volcan Molcajete
Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp, and chorizo with bell pepper, onions, tomato, and salsa ranchera. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
House Special
Lunch
Eggs with Rice and Beans Lunch
Rancheros, ham, Mexican, or chorizo.
Speedy Gonzalez Lunch
Taco and enchilada served with rice and beans.
Lunch Quesadilla
Steak or grilled chicken. Served with rice and beans.
Lunch Chimichanga
Chicken or ground beef. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Lunch chile relleno
chile relleno covered ranchero sauce served with rice and salad
Pollo Rey Lunch
Bed of rice with chicken covered in cheese sauce.
Lunch Fajitas
Steak or chicken. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Taco Plate Lunch
3 tacos. meat . chicken, steask, pastor, ground beef, carnitas or chorizolettuce and cheese or onion and cilantroserved with rice and beans
lunch ENCHILADAS VERDES
2 CHICKEN ENCHILADAS COVERED IN GREEN SAUCE SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS
LUNCH ENCHILADAS TAPATIAS
2 ENCHILADAS GROUND BEEF OR CHICKEN IN RED SAUCE SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS
Kid's 1 Quesadilla
Served with rice and beans.
Kid's 1 Burrito
Served with rice and beans.
Kid's 1 Taco
Served with rice and beans.
Kid's Chicken Tenders and Fries
Kid's Pollo Rey Jr
Rice with chicken with cheese dip.
Kid's Macaroni and Cheese
Kids
Tacos
Tacos Autenticos
Served with onion and cilantro. Grilled chicken, steak, carnitas, chorizo, lengua (tongue), al pastor (pork).
Build Your Own Tacos
Tortillas: corn, flour, hard-shell. Meat: steak, ground beef, shredded chicken, beans, shrimp, fish. Toppings:lettuce, cheese, tomato, onion, cilantro.
Burrito el Pollo
Chicken or ground beef stuffed with rice, beans, and lettuce. Served with cheese dip on top.
Burrito Fajitas
Steak or chicken with onion, bell pepper, and tomato. Served with cheese dip on top.
Burrito Croqueta
Steak or chicken stuffed with rice and beans. Served with cheese dip and pico de gallo on top.
BURRITO ALTEO
pork carnitas or steak or grilled chicken with onions , jalapeno and green sauce, red sauce and cheese sauce
Burritos
Tortas
Jamon Torta
Ham.
Milanesa de Res Torta
Breaded fried steak.
Chorizo Torta
Grilled Steak Torta
Chicken Torta
Beans and Cheese Gorditas
Chorizo Gorditas
Al Pastor Gorditas
Marinated grilled pork.
Chicharron Gorditas
Fried pork rinds.
Rajas Gorditas
Roasted poblano chile strips.
Gorditas
A la Carte
Tamale
Chile Relleno
Tostada
Sour Cream
Pico de Gallo
Shredded Cheese
Tortillas
French Fries
rice and beans
rice
beans
TORTILLA DE MAIZ
CORN TORTILLAS ECHAS A MANO
Side Orders
Desserts
Sopapillas
Churros
Flan
Fried Ice Cream
Tres Leches Cake
HORCHATA
RICE WATER NATURAL 32.oz
jamaica
natural flowar mexican drink 32oz
JARRITOS 0R COCA COLA
MEXICAN DRINKS
MICHELADA
MEXICAN DRINK NON ALCOHOLIC SOLO PARA LA CRUDA