La Cecina Restaurant Familiar #1
1934 W 47th St, Chicago
(773) 927-9444
Customers' Favorites
Quesadillas De Huitlacoche
Cecina Estilo Guerrero
Huevos a La Mexicana
Hand Made Tortillas
Cecina Campechana
Enchiladas Verdes
Huevos A la Alba
Cecina Campesina
Cecina Dinner
Chicken Soup
Appetizers
Guacamole
Queso Fundido
Nachos with Cheese
Nachos with Cheese and Meat
Cecina, steak, al pastor or chicken.
Chicken Wings
Fried Smelts
Fried Calamari
Breaded Calamari
Calamari Al Ajillo
Calamari sauteed in ajillo sauce.
Order Oysters in Shell
Dozen Oyster in Shell
Fish Ceviche Tostada
Shrimp Ceviche Tostada
Salads
Ensalada De Camarones
Shrimp tossed with fresh vegetables & Italian dressing.
Ensalada De Carne
Steak tossed with fresh vegetables & Italian dressing.
Ensalada De Pollo
Chicken breast tossed with fresh vegetables & Italian dressing.
Ensalada De Atun Con Mayonesa
Tuna salad with mayonnaise.
Ensalada De Camaron Con Mayonesa
Shrimp salad with mayonnaise.
Ensalada De Pulpo Enamorado
Octopus salad with mayonnaise.
Ensalada De Casa
House salad.
Ensalada De Nopales
Cactus salad with tomato, onion, cilantro & cheese.
Cocteles
Coctel De Camaron
Shrimp cocktail.
Coctel De Ostion
Oyster cocktail.
Coctel De Camaron Y Pulpo
Shrimp and octopus cocktail.
Campechana
Shrimp, octopus and oyster cocktail.
Vuelve a La Vida
Shrimp, fish, octopus, calamari and ceviche.
Pico De Gallo
Shrimp, fish, octopus and calamari.
Pastas
Pasta Alfredo Con Camarones
Mostaccioli with shrimp and fresh vegetables sauteed in alfredo sauce.
Pasta Alfredo Con Pollo
Mostaccioli with chicken breast and fresh vegetables, sauteed in alfredo sauce.
Pasta Alfredo Con Vegetables
Mostaccioli with fresh vegetables sauteed in alfredo sauce.
Soups
Sopa De Mariscos
Seafood soup, shrimp, fish, calamari, octopus, crab, scallops and clam.
Sopa De Mariscos Costena
Red seafood soup, shrimp, fish, calamari, octopus, crab, scallops and clam.
Caldo De Camaron
Shrimp soup.
Caldo De Pescado
Catfish soup.
Caldo Mixto
Combo soup with fish and shrimp.
Caldo Costeno
Option of shrimp, fish.
Caldo De Rana
Frog-leg soup.
Sopa Azteca
Tortilla and chipotle soup topped with cheese & avocado.
Caldo De Pollo
Chicken soup cabbage, carrots & potato.
Caldo De Pollo Estillo Guerrero
Red sauce chicken soup with cabbage, carrots & potato.
House Speciality
Cecina Estilo Guerrero
Grilled thin steak, served with guacamole, pico de gallo, whole pinto beans and handmade tortillas.
Aves
Pechuga Poblana
Chicken breast covered with poblano pepper sauce.
Pechuga a La Plancha
Grilled chicken breast.
Pechuga Rellena
Stuffed chicken breast with ham and cheese and covered with chipotle sauce.
Pechuga Empanizada
Breaded chicken breast served with fries.
Pechuga en Salsa Chipotle
Chicken breast covered with cheese & chipotle sauce.
Pechuga en Salsa India
Chicken breast covered with spicy sauce.
Pechuga Adobada
Seasoned chicken breast.
Pechuga Tampiquena
Grilled chicken breast served with enchilada & guacamole.
Guilotas Al Gusto
Quest choice of grilled, garlic sauce, red sauce house sauce. Mexican barbecue sauce, ajillo sauce or green sauce.
Fajitas
Fajitas De Pollo
Chicken breast fajitas sauteed with onion, green pepper, tomato and served with sour cream and avocado.
Fajitas De Res
Steak fajitas sauteed with onion, green pepper, tomato and served with sour cream and avocado.
Fajitas De Camaron
Shrimp fajitas sauteed with onion green pepper, tomato and served with sour cream and avocado.
Fajitas De Tricolor
Chicken, steak & shrimp fajitas sauteed with onion, green pepper tomato and served with sour cream and avocado.
Fajitas Mix (Pollo Y Res)
Chicken, steak fajitas sauteed with onion, green pepper, tomato and served with sour cream and avocado.
Carnes Rojas
Cecina Azteca
Cecina covered with molcajete sauce and melted cheese.
Cecina Albanil
Cecina sauteed with molcajete sauce.
Cecina Campesina
Cecina covered with sauce, cactus, onion, tomato, cilantro whole beans and cheese.
Cecina Rellena
Stuffed cecina with Mexican sausage and cheese covered with green or red sauce.
Combinacion Teloloapan
Cecina combinacion served with 2 enchiladas, guacamole pico de gallo, rice and beans.
Carne Asada
Grilled skirt steak served with fries, grilled onion and grilled jalapeno.
Carne a La Tampiquena
Grilled skirt steak served with 1 enchilada and guacamole.
Carne Azteca
Skirt steak covered with molcajete sauce and melted cheese.
Carne a La Campesina
Skirt steak covered with sauce, cactus, onion, tomato cilantro, whole beans and cheese.
Carne India
Skirt steak covered with spicy sauce.
Carne Arriera
Skirt steak covered with jalapeno sauce.
Carne Charra
Skirt steak served with black beans.
Costillas De Res
Grilled beef ribs with fries.
Milanesa De Res
Breaded steak served with fries.
Criadillas Al Gusto
Bull's testicles choice of: grilled, garlic sauce, red sauce, house sauce, mole sauce, ajillo sauce or green sauce.
Bistec a La Mexicana
Steak sauteed with onion, tomato and jalapeno.
Lomo en Chile Arbol
Rib eye steak sauteed onion, tomato, cilantro and spicy pepper sauce.
Lomo en Chile Pasilla
Rib eye steak sauteed onion, tomato, cilantro and pasilla.
Parrilladas
Parrillada De Mariscos
Seafood platter on a bed of grilled onion, green pepper and tomato. Serves two.
Media Parrillada De Mariscos
Half seafood platter on a bed of grilled onion, green pepper and tomato. Serves one.
Parrillada De Carnes
Meats platter on a bed of grilled onion, green pepper and tomato. Serves two.
Parrillada Mixta
Combo platter meats and seafood on a bed of grilled onion green pepper and tomato. Serves two.
Fish Fillet
Filete Borracho
Fish fillet sauteed with onion, tomato, cilantro and flamed with a shot of tequila.
Filete Relleno
Stuffed fillet covered with special sauce.
Filete Empanizado
Fried breaded fillet.
Filete a La Plancha
Grilled fillet.
Filete Al Mojo De Ajo
Grilled fillet covered with garlic.
Filete Marinera
Fillet covered with seafood sauce with shrimp calamari and octupus.
Whole Fish
Mojarra Al Gusto
Choice of fried, grilled, seasoned, garlic or veracruzana.
Huachinango Al Gusto
Choice of fried, grilled, seasoned, garlic or veracruzana.
Bagre Entero Al Gusto
A choice of fried, grilled, seasoned, garlic or veracruzana.
Shrimp
Camarones Borrachos
Shrimp sauteed with onion, tomato and cilantro and flamed with a shot of tequila.
Brocheta De Camarones
Shrimp Shish kabob.
Arroz Con Camarones
Shrimp sauteed with onion, tomato, green pepper, and mixed with rice and topped with avocado.
Arroz Con Mariscos
Seafood combination sauteed with onion, tomato, green pepper and mixed with rice and topped with avocado.
Camarones Rellenos
Stuffed shrimp with cheese and covered with bacon.
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
Grilled shrimp and covered with garlic.
Camarones a La Plancha
Grilled shrimp.
Camarones en Salsa Chipotle
Shrimp covered with chipotle sauce & melted cheese.
Camarones Empanizados
Fried breaded shrimp.
Camarones a La Diabla
Shrimp sauteed with spicy sauce and ham.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Shrimp sauteed with ajillo sauce.
Enchiladas
Enchiladas De Mole
Chicken or cheese sweet Mexican barbecue enchiladas topped with cheese.
Enchiladas Verdes
Chicken or cheese green sauce enchiladas topped with sour cream and cheese.
Enchiladas Suizas
Chicken or cheese red sauce enchiladas topped with sour cream and cheese.
Breakfast
Chilaquiles Con Carne
Fried tortillas covered with green, red, molcajete or mole sauce. Served with rice, beans, sour cream, cheese, onion and cecina.
Chilaquiles
Fried tortillas covered with green, red, molcajete or mole sauce. Served with rice, beans, sour cream, cheese and onion.
Huevos Rancheros
Sunny side up eggs on top of fried tortilla and covered with ranchero or molcajete sauce.
Huevos Revueltos O Estrellados
Scrambled or sunny side up eggs.
Huevos Al Albanil
Scrambled eggs in molcajete sauce and epazote.
Huevos a La Mexicana
Scrambled eggs with onion, jalapeno and tomato.
Huevos Con Nopales
Scrambled eggs with cactus, onion, jalapeno and tomato.
Huevos Con Jamon
Scrambled eggs with ham.
Huevos Con Tocino
Scrambled eggs with bacon.
Huevos Con Chorizo
Scrambled eggs with Mexican sausage.
Huevos Con Papas
Scrambled eggs with potato and onion.
Huevos Con Queso Cincho
Scrambled egg with Mexican cheese.
Huevos Con Champinones
Scrambled eggs with mushrooms and guajillo sauce.
Machacado
Scrambled eggs with tomato, jalapeño, onion and cecina.
American Breakfast
2 pancakes with 2 eggs scrambled or sunny side up with sausage and hash browns.
Ranchero Breakfast
2 sopes with ham, drowned eggs in ranchero or green sauce and skirt steak on the side.
Antojitos Mexicanos
Sopes
Cecina, steak, al pastor, or Chicken Fried or natural with beans, lettuce, tomato and cheese.
Huaraches
Cecina, steak, al pastor, or Chicken Fried or natural with beans, lettuce, tomato and cheese.
Tostadas
Cecina, steak, al pastor or chicken with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, avocado, potato and carrots.
Orden De Tostadas
Cecina, steak, al pastor, or chicken. Three per order with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, avocado, potato and carrots.
Flautas De Pollo
3 fried chicken tacos, served with rice, beans cheese, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Flautas De Papa Con Chorizo
3 fried potato and Mexican sausage tacos, served with rice beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Pollo en Mole
Chicken covered with Mexican barbecue sauce served with rice and beans.
Quesadillas
Quesadillas
Cecina, steak, al pastor or chicken.
Quesadillas De Requeson
Fried or natural cottage cheese quesadilla.
Quesadillas De Pescado
Fried or natural fish quesadilla.
Quesadillas De Huitlacoche
Fried or natural black mushroom quesadilla.
Quesadilla De Hongos
Fried or natural mushroom quesadilla.
Quesadilla De Flor De Calabaza
Cabbage flower quesadilla fried or natural.
Tacos
Tacos De Cecina
Guacamole, beans and pico de gallo.
Taco De Carne Asada
Lettuce and tomato.
Taco Al Pastor
Onion and cilantro.
Taco De Pollo
Onion, cilantro and suiza sauce.
Tortas
Torta
Cecina, steak, al pastor, ham or chicken, topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream, cheese and avocado.
Torta De Milanesa
Breaded steak topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream, cheese and avocado.
Torta De Milanesa De Pollo
Breaded chicken breast, topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream, cheese and avocado.
Torta Ahogada
Cecina, steak, al pastor or chicken, topped with tomato, onion, breast, sour cream, avocado and covered with spicy sauce.
Burritos
Burrito
Cecina, steak, al pastor or chicken, or veggie topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream and cheese.
Burrito Suizo
Cecina, steak, al pastor or chicken, topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream and cheese. Covered with red sweet sauce and melted cheese.
Burrito Vegetariano
Rice, tomato, lettuce, beans, avocado, pico de gallo, sour cream and cheese.
Side Orders
Rice
Cheese
Guacamole
Beans
Sour Cream
Avocado
Desserts
Flan Napolitano
Flan.
Pastel De Tres Leches
Three milks cake.
Crepas Con Cajeta
Crepes.
Nieve De Vanilla
Vanilla ice cream.
Recent Reviews
Very good service, the food is delicious molcajete sauce 😮💨😮💨 10 out of 10 you have to try the warrior style jerky well you have to try all the food it is delicious 🤤
November 2024
I ordered filete empanizada, and it was delicious! The place was comfortable and clean. The service was polite, attentive, and quick. I had a good time here, and I liked their menu because it had variety. I'd go back.
July 2024
Food was delicious. Home made tortilla are delicious. Food presentation was beautiful. Authentic Mexican Flavor. Flavor takes me back of when i was a kid. Please stop by and try the food whenever you are looking for authentic Mexican food. Cecina is a must try. Awesome establishment. Great job guys.
Ps. Food was too delicious that i forgot to take a picture 😂