Esencia Urban Kitchen Prices in Chicago, IL 60657
Hours of Operation
Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.
Restaurant Menu
Starters
2 Biscuits
two homemade biscuits served with preserves and butter.
$2.50
0
Oatmeal
made with milk, pure maple syrup and cinnamon.
$4.00
0
Fruit Parfait
organic yogurt layered with fruit, and esencia's granola.
$6.00
0
Fresh Fruit Bowl With Granola
No description available
$6.00
0
Fresh Fruit Bowl
seasonal choices.
$5.00
0
Tamalitos Trio
three mini-tamales, cheese and poblano strips, chicken in mole and chicken in salsa verde sauce.
$7.00
0
Sopes Trio
three thick corn tortillas topped with chicken in mole poblano, steak and chorizo.
$7.00
0
Guacamole & Chips
a blend of fresh avocados, tomatoes, red onions and cilantro.
$8.00
0
Tomalitos Trio
three mini tamales: cheese and poblano strips, cochinita pibil (pork in achiote sauce) and chicken in salsa verde.
$7.00
0
Sopes Trio
three thick corn tortillas topped with chicken in mole poblano, steak, and chorizo.
$7.00
0
Guacamole & Chips
a blend of avocado, tomato, red onions, cilantro and jalapeños (optional).
$7.00
0
Blackened Salmon Cakes Trio
served with dill sauce.
$10.00
0
Nachos
tortilla chips with black beans topped with chihuahua cheese, chorizo and ranchero sauce.
$6.00
0
Sandwiches $10
Egg & Pesto
two fried eggs with house pesto, bacon, manchego cheese and arugula on sourdough bread.
0
Salmon
salmon and jalapeño spread, tomatoes, red onions and capers on rosemary ciabatta bread.
0
Huevos Con Chorizo Torta
scrambled eggs with chorizo, beans, avocado, tomatoes, red onions, chihuahua cheese and chipotle aioli on bolillo bread.
0
Molletes
toasted rustic bolillo bread, topped with black beans, chorizo and melted chihuahua cheese, served with pico de gallo.
0
Eggs
Poblano
two fried eggs over homemade biscuits and canadian bacon topped with a creamy poblano sauce. served with house potatoes and balsamic greens.
$10.00
0
Chorizo Hash
two eggs over a mix of house potatoes, chorizo, onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, and jalapeños served with balsamic greens and choice of biscuits, bolillo bread or tortillas.
$10.00
0
Huevos Rancheros
two fried eggs over corn tortillas, topped with choice of salsa verde or salsa roja. served with rice and beans.
$9.00
0
Continental Sunrise
two eggs any style, two strips of bacon and house potatoes. served with biscuits, bolillo bread or tortilla and a side of fruit.
$9.00
0
Huevos A La Mexicana
three scrambled eggs, sautéed with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes and jalapeños. served with rice, beans and tortillas.
$9.00
0
Build Your Own Omelette
your choice of three ingredients and one type of cheese. served with house potatoes, balsamic greens and choice of biscuits, bolillo bread or tortilla.
$11.00
0
Build Your Own Omelette
cheese choice: white cheddar, manchego, chihuahua
0
Build Your Own Omelette
toppings: bacon, ham, chorizo, spinach, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, jalapeños, red peppers, green peppers
0
Build Your Own Omelette
additional toppings: extra bacon, extra ham, extra chorizo, extra spinach, extra onions, extra tomatoes, extra mushrooms, extra tomatoes, extra mushroom, extra jalapeños, extra red peppers, extra gre
$0.50
0
Build Your Own Omelette
additional toppings: avocado
$1.00
0
Build Your Own Omelette
additional toppings: side of bacon
$2.00
0
Build Your Own Omelette
bread choice: biscuits, bolillo bread, tortilla
0
Build Your Own Omelette
potatoes or beans
0
Build Your Own Omelette
add avocado
$1.50
0
Tacos
three corn tortillas filled with scrambled eggs, spinach, tomatoes and chorizo topped with queso fresco.
$9.00
0
Egg White Omelet
egg whites, spinach, tomatoes, onions and mushrooms. served with grilled asparagus and balsamic mixed greens.
$11.00
0
Chilaquiles & Enchiladas
Chilaquiles
corn tortilla chips in choice of salsa verde or roja, topped with queso fresco, sour cream and red onions, served with two eggs, rice and beans.
$10.00
0
Veggie Enchiladas
filled with beans, corn, and spinach topped with guajillo sauce and melted manchego cheese. served with rice and balsamic greens.
$12.00
0
Pancakes & French Toast
Whole Wheat Pancakes
topped with esencia's granola and fresh berries.
$10.00
0
Lemon-Ricotta Pancakes
a fluffy stack of three pancakes served with bananas.
$10.00
0
Chocolate Chip, Blueberry Or Buttermilk Pancakes
served with fresh bananas.
$9.00
0
French Toast
brioche bread, dipped in our delicious egg batter and golden fried. served with caramelized bananas.
$10.00
0
Soups
Soup Of The Day
our soups are made fresh daily
$5.00
0
Caldo Tlalpeno
smokey chicken soup with vegetables, chickpeas, chipotle and rice.
$4.00
0
Soup Of The Day
No description available
0
Caldo Tlalpeño
smokey chicken soup with vegetables, chickpeas, chipotle, epazote and rice.
0
Seven Vegetable
freshly made with seasonal vegetables and herbs.
0
Salads
Beet & Mixed Green
mixed greens, roasted beets, red onions manchego cheese and dijon balsamic dressing.
0
Spinach
spicy caramelized walnuts, cranberries, red onions and white cheddar with honey-balsamic dressing.
0
Santa Fe
romaine lettuce, red cabbage, queso fresco, tortilla strips, black beans, corn and pico de gallo with chipotle dressing.
0
Strawberries & Blue Cheese
organic mixed greens and red onions with a sherry-balsamic vinaigrette.
0
Santa Fe
romaine lettuce, queso fresco, tortilla strips, black beans, corn, pico de gallo and red cabbage with chipotle dressing.
0
Spinach
spinach, spicy caramelized walnuts, cranberries, red onions and white cheddar with honey balsamic dressing.
0
Beets & Arugula
arugula, beets, red onions, manchego cheese and dijon-balsamic dressing.
0
Classic Specialties
Enchiladas
three corn tortillas filled with chicken. chose of salsa. topped with queso fresco, onions and sour cream. served with rice, beans and tortillas.
$14.00
0
Polle En Mole Poblano
chicken breast served with esencia's mole poblano, rice, beans and tortillas.
$14.00
0
Veggie Enchiladas
three enchiladas filled with black beans, corn and spinach dipped in guajillo sauce and topped with melted manchego cheese. served with rice and balsamic greens.
$12.00
0
Tacos
Fish
pan seared white cod with guacamole, pico de gallo, lettuce, red cabbage, corn, queso fresco and cilantro-lime dressing on a flour tortilla.
$3.75
0
Veggie
corn, zucchini, mushroom, poblano slices and red onions, garnished with lettuce, red cabbage, queso fresco and cilantro-lime dressing on corn tortilla.
$3.75
0
Chicken
chicken breast, sauteed with red peppers, onions and melted cheese on a flour tortilla topped with lettuce, red cabbage and cilantro-lime dressing.
$3.75
0
Barbacoa
tender braised beef, with guacamole, cilantro and onions on corn tortilla.
$3.75
0
Cochinita Pibi
slow roasted port marinated in achiote, herbs and spices. served with pickled red onions on corn tortilla.
$3.75
0
Al Pastor
pork marinated in guajillo and ancho sauce, served with red onions, cilantro and pineapple on corn tortilla.
$3.75
0
Steak
steak, lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, cheese, cilantro-lime dressing on corn tortilla.
$3.75
0
Trio Mix & Match
choice of three tacos.
$10.00
0
Trio Meal
choice of three tacos. served with rice and beans.
$12.00
0
Trio Meal
choice of 3 tacos served with rice and beans.
$12.00
0
Fish
pan-seared cod, guacamole, pico de gallo, lettuce, red cabbage, corn, queso fresco and cilantro-lime dressing on a corn tortilla.
$3.75
0
Veggie
corn, zucchini, mushroom, poblano slices and red onions garnished with lettuce, red cabbage, queso fresco and cilantro-lime dressing on a corn tortilla.
$3.75
0
Chicken
grilled chicken breast sautéed with red peppers, red onions and chihuahua cheese, served on a flour tortilla and topped with lettuce, red cabbage and cilantro-lime dressing.
$3.75
0
Al Pastor
pork marinated in guajillo and ancho sauce. served with red onions, cilantro and pineapple on a corn tortilla.
$3.75
0
Quesadillas
Quesadilla
crispy homemade corn tortillas filled with cheese and garnished with lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, queso fresco and sour cream.
$3.75
0
Trio
crispy homemade corn tortillas filled with cheese and garnished with lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, queso fresco and sour cream. choice of filling.
$10.00
0
Veggie
on spinach tortilla filled with melted cheese, red peppers, zucchini and mushrooms.
$7.00
0
Trio
three crispy homemade corn tortillas filled with cheese. topped with lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, queso fresco and sour cream.
$10.00
0
Trio With Mushrooms
mushrooms and cheese. three crispy homemade corn tortillas filled cheese. topped with lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, queso fresco and sour cream.
$10.00
0
Trio With Zucchini
zucchini and cheese. three crispy homemade corn tortillas filled with cheese. topped with lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, queso fresco and sour cream.
$10.00
0
Trio With Chorizo, Potatoes & Cheese
potato, chorizo and cheese. three crispy homemade corn tortillas filled with cheese. topped with lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, queso fresco and sour cream.
$10.00
0
Quesadilla
crispy homemade corn tortilla filled with cheese. topped with lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes, queso fresco and sour cream.
$3.75
0
Sandwiches & Wraps
Pulled Pork Sandwich
braised pork marinated in guajillo sauce, topped with sesame slaw and red pickled onions. served with choice of one side.
$9.00
0
Pesto Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich
chicken breast with house pesto, roasted red peppers, pickled red onions and white cheddar on sourdough bread. served with choice of one side.
$9.00
0
La Cubana Sandwich
braised guajullo pulled pork, smoked ham and chicken with chipotle aioli, pickle, red onions and manchego cheese on rustic bollio bread. served with choice of one side.
$10.00
0
Milanesa Sandwich
breaded steak, beans, guacamole, chipotle aioli, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and pickled red red onions on a rustic bolillo bread. served with choice of one side.
$9.00
0
Veggie Burger Sandwich
homemade with black beans, corn, red peppers and spinach, with lettuce and tomatoes topped with pickled red onions and chiptole aioli on a bun. served with choice of one side.
$9.00
0
Chicken Wrap
chicken breast with lettuce, red cabbage, corn, pico de gallo, cheese and cilantro lime dressing on spinach tortilla. served with choice of one side.
$7.00
0
BLT Wrap
applewood bacon, lettuce, red cabbage, tomato and chipotle mayo on spinach tortilla. served with choice of one side.
$7.00
0
Entrées
Rib Eye Con Poblano
rib eye steak in shiitake mushrooms sauce with poblano slices and onions. served with rice, a side salad and olive-garlic bread.
$16.00
0
Sirloin Steak In Chile Pasilla
tender steak marinated in esencia's spice rub, served over pasilla sauce and potatoes topped with manchego cheese and arugula.
$15.00
0
Parrillada Combinada
steak strips, chicken and bacon sautéed with onions and peppers then topped with melted chihuahua cheese, tomatoes and cilantro. served with rice, beans, tortillas and guacamole.
$16.00
0
Cajun Shrimp
jumbo shrimp cooked in a blend of spices and herbs, served over white rice. served with a side salad and olive-garlic bread.
$16.00
0
Tilapia A La Veracruzana
tilapia filet cooked with tomatoes, potatoes and spanish olives. served with rice, a side salad and olive-garlic bread.
$14.00
0
Pollo En Mole Poblano
chicken breast served over esencia's mole poblano. served with rice, beans and tortillas.
$14.00
0
Baked Chicken
marinated in garlic-lime vinaigrette. served with choice of rice or house potatoes as well as hot vegetables or a side salad.
$12.00
0
Veggie Enchiladas
filled with black beans, corn and spinach, topped with guajillo sauce and manchego cheese. served with rice and a side salad.
$12.00
0
Enchiladas
three corn tortillas filled with chicken and topped with choice of salsa. served with rice and beans.
$12.00
0
Sandwiches $9
Pulled Pork
braised pork marinated in guajillo sauce with sesame slaw and red pickled onions on a classic bun. served with choice of side.
0
Pesto Chicken Grilled Cheese
chicken breast with house pesto, roasted red peppers, pickled red onions, and white cheddar on sourdough bread. served with choice of side.
0
La Cubana
smoked ham, braised pulled pork and chicken with chipotle aioli, pickle, red onions, and manchego cheese on rustic bolillo bread. served with choice of side.
0
Veggie Pita Sandwich
esencia hummus, alfalfa sprouts, cucumbers and roasted red peppers on pita bread. served with choice of side.
0
Milanesa
breaded steak with beans, guacamole, chipotle aioli, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and pickled red onions on rustic bolillo bread. served with choice of side.
0
Roasted Vegetables On Ciabatta
roasted zucchini, red peppers, mushrooms, and red onions marinated in balsamic vinaigrette. topped with organic greens and mixed berry sauce on a toasted rosemary ciabatta bread. served with choice o
0
Veggie Burger
homemade with black beans, corn, red peppers, and spinach with lettuce, and tomatoes. topped with pickled red onions and chipotle aioli on a bun. served with choice of side.
0
Tostadas
Tostada De Ceviche
fish marinated in a lime vinaigrette, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and guacamole on a crispy corn tortilla. garnished with lettuce, red cabbage, sour cream and queso fresco.
$4.00
0
Tinga
chicken cooked with onions, chipotle and tomatoes served with a bean spread on a crispy tortilla. topped with lettuce, tomatoes, red cabbage, queso fresco and sour cream.
$3.50
0
Sides
Rice
No description available
$2.00
0
Refried Beans
No description available
$2.00
0
Sesame Slaw
No description available
$2.00
0
Pesto Pasta
No description available
$1.50
0
Balsamic Organic Greens
No description available
$2.00
0
House Potatoes
No description available
$2.00
0
Fruit Salad
No description available
$2.00
0
Guacamole
No description available
$1.50
0
Sour Cream
No description available
$0.60
0
Cheese
No description available
$0.50
0
Pico De Gallo
No description available
$1.00
0
Toast
No description available
$2.00
0
Tortillas
No description available
$0.50
0
Add Avocado
No description available
$1.50
0
Bacon
No description available
$3.00
0
Chorizo
No description available
$2.00
0
Salsa & Chips
No description available
$3.00
0
Eggs
No description available
$2.00
0
Turkey Sausage
No description available
$3.00
0
Desserts & Bakery
Esencia Biscuits
No description available
$2.50
0
Churros
No description available
$4.00
0
Churros With Hot Cocoa
No description available
$6.00
0
Tres Leches Cake
No description available
$4.00
0
Muffins
No description available
$2.50
0
Cookies
No description available
$2.00
0
Beverages
Terra Sana
regular mexican-style infused with cinnamon. medium dark roast, organic, fair-trade and certified.
$2.00 - $2.25
0
Mezzanotte
decaffeinated, medium dark roast coffee.
$2.00 - $2.25
0
Café Con Leche
espresso and hot milk.
$3.00 - $3.50
0
Latte
No description available
$3.00 - $3.50
0
Cappuccino
No description available
$3.00 - $3.50
0
Mocha
No description available
$3.50 - $4.00
0
2 Leaves & A Bud Hot Tea
organic certified, fair trade tea. earl grey, darjeeling, assam breakfast, caffeine-free chamomile, caffeine-free peppermint, caffeine-free alpine berry
$2.75
0
Hot Chocolate
sweet, rich and creamy. dark chocolate and cinnamon.
$3.50
0
2 Leaves & A Bud Iced Tea
alpine berry tea.
$3.00
0
Fruit Beverages
Smoothie
made with real fruit and organic yogurt. strawberry-banana, pineapple-strawberry, mango peach
$3.50
0
Juice
orange, apple, pineapple
$3.00
0
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
No description available
$4.00
0
Aquas Frescas $2.50
Horchata
No description available
0
Jamaica Aqua Fresca
hibiscus.
0
Cantaloupe
No description available
0
Pineapple
No description available
0
Sodas $1.75
Jarritos
fruit punch, lime, mandarin
0
Soda
coke, diet coke, sprite
0
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