Chi-Latin Restaurant & Bar Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Chi-Latin Restaurant & Bar, a charming gem located at 1421 W Chicago Ave, where Latin culinary traditions meet vibrant flavors. Their menu is a delightful exploration of regional Latin cuisine, featuring standout dishes like the Croquetas and Humitas, which showcase authentic ingredients and exquisite presentation.
- Drinks: Sip on expertly crafted cocktails, such as the Picosito and Red Sangria, perfect accompaniments to your meal.
- Dinner Highlights: Don’t miss the spectacular Carne De Cerdo and the flavorful Camaroncitos, sure to impress with every bite.
- Desserts: Finish your dining experience with a classic Key Lime Pie or a rich Tres Leches, each promising a sweet finale.
Chi-Latin is more than just a restaurant; it’s a destination that envelops you in a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every dish a memorable experience.
Wine
Perez Cruz Caberne Sauvignon Reserva, Maipo Andes, Chilet
Parceleros, Malbec Mendoza, Argentina
Stringtown, Pinot Noir Willamete Valley, Oregon
Casa Do Valle, Vinho Verde, Portugal
Les Jumelles, Sauvignon Blanc, Languedoc, Roussillon, France
Primary Wine Co, Chardonnay, Napa, California
Cantina Di Lana, Prosecco, Fossalta Di Piave, Italy
Croquetas
Potato-chorizo croquettes/ queso fresco pickled veggies / citrus aji amarillo
"L" Nacho
Braised beef in maple syrup, two cheeses, black beans, vegetable escabeche, and sour cream.
Chi - Flautas
Potato or chicken flautas, guacasalsa, mixed cabbage, and sour cream Add Chicken 3.00
Ensalada
Iceberg / Heirloom tomato/candied walnut/ queso fresco / pickled veggies / Italian dressing
Tostones Con Carne
A trio of Green plantains w/ chicken, cheese, escabeche, and ahi-sour cream.
Camaroncitos
Popcorn Shrimp, yuca fries, chipotle aioli, and house-made hot sauce.
Humitas
Ecuadorian sweet corn tamales, white cheese, and creamy pineapple sauce.
Patatas Bravas
Crispy potato / toasted in house-made spicy sauce / shredded cheese / chipotle pickled cabbage
Carne Brava
Beer-wine marinated black Angus 12oz N.Y, sautéed veggies, fried yuca, chimichurri sauce.
Pollo Paisa
Oven roasted chicken breast/ chorizo potato cake/ poached poblano pepper/ creamy tomatillo sauce/ smoked chili jus
Pescado Caribeño
Fish of the day, coconut rice, sweet potato croquettes, roasted potatoes, sweet plantains, and pineapple honey glaze.
Carne De Cerdo
rilled pork chop/ Puerto Rican mofongo/ sweet potato/ citrus pineapple sauce
Chaulafan Del Sur
South American style paella, white fish, shredded chicken, jumbo shrimp, saffron, chopped veggies, toasted in salsa Valenciana.
La Barbacoa
Short Rib Cake / crispy idaho potato slices Chi-slaw / smoked chiles-red wine reduction
The Burger
Half pound wagyu / chorizo/ two cheese blend/ tomato slices/ house made slaw / french fries
Enchiladas Chicanas
Chicken with green salsa or Beef with red salsa corn tortillas/ coconut rice/ pickled cabbage
Tacos Y Familia
Choose 1 meat for 16 or get them all to share (2 ppl) Meats: Chicken, Beef, Pork
Tres Leches
fruit compote / whipped cream
Tiramisu
mascarpone / cocoa
Key Lime Pie
Red Velvet Cake
cream cheese frosting
French Fries
Sweet Potato Fries
Yucca Fries
Dinner Menu
Cocktails
El Duo Ahumado
Reposado mezcal, grilled mango, lime juice, and ancho chile syrup.
Piña - Serrano
Silver mezcal, smoked pineapple, lime juice, serrano-piloncillo syrup, and chipotle sugar rim.
Chi - Latin Fashioned
Mezcal and tequila, aztek bitters, orange bitters, and chipotle syrup.
De La Tierra
Mezcal, St Germain Liquor, Cointreau, Hibiscus Syrup, Lemon juice
West Town Sazerac
Spiced dark rum, rye whiskey, peychaud’s bitters, POM, Lime juice
Pear Colada
Pear vodka, orange liquor, pineapple, coconut, and freshly squeezed lime.
Mojitos
Choose from: Rum, tequila or mezcal, muddled lime, simple, and soda water.
Red Sangria
Red wine, mixed spirits, and citrus juices.
Chi - Latin Marg
Espolon silver tequila, cointreau, and housemade sour mix.
Picosito
Habanero infused reposado tequila, Strawberry-orange syrup, lime juice, ancho chile rim
Mango Con Chile
Mango rum, mango purée, lime juice, and tajin rim.
Gin - Biscus
Gin, ginger liquor, allspice dram, hibiscus syrup, limoncello liquor, and lemon juice.
Estrella Jalisco
Pilsener
Negra Modelo
Dark Lager
Alterado Tall
Mexican Style Lager
Victoria
Going Places Tall
IPA
XX Amber
Amber
Heineken
Heineken N.A
Revolution Rotating
Lagunitas Rotating
Beer
Daily Specials
Chi- Latin Style Tacos
House-made braised meats with real Mexican seasoning, choose from: Chicken Tinga, Cochinita Pibil (Pork), Beef Barbacoa, or veggies, meat comes in a small terracotta casserole, served with hand-made blue corn tortillas.
Margaritas
Tequila Shots
Tostones Con Carne
Green plantains, chicken, beef and pork, cheese, escabeche, and ahi-sour cream.
3 Course Dinner
All Wines HALF OFF
Bottle or by the glass
Burger & Beer
Wagyu / Chorizo / Tomatoes / Two Cheese / Housemade Ailoi
Burger & Cocktail
Wagyu / Chorizo / Tomatoes / Two Cheese / Housemade Ailoi
Selected Appetizers
Amazing appetizers at discounted prices of 7.00 9.00
Tacos
Have some delicious tacos at the lowest price.
All Cocktails
Take advantage of every single cocktail on the menu for the cheapest price.
Wines By The Glass
Enjoy any wine by the glass.
Selected Beers
Rotating beers.