La Chaparrita Taqueria
2500 S Whipple St #4138, Chicago
(773) 254-0975
Customers' Favorites
Huarache Al Pastor Con Nopales Y Piña
Cebollitas Asadas la Orden
Taco De Pastor Taco
Asada Taco Y Pastor
Frijoles Refritos
Tacos de Canasta
Al Pastor Tacos
Asada Huarache
Lengua Tongue
Combination
Aperitivo
Tacos de Canasta
Tacos de canasta con options de CHICHARRON PRENSADO, FRIJOLES, Y PAPAS CON CHORIZO.
La Chaparrita's Party Trays
La Chaparrita's Party Trays
Minimum of 2 lb. Includes tortillas and 6 toppings: Salsa verde, salsa roja, cebolla, cilantro, cut radish, and limes.
Tacos
Asada Taco
Grilled premium skirt steak.
Tripa Taco
Tripe (chitlins).
Lengua Taco
Tongue.
Molleja Taco
Sweet bread (thymus gland).
Sesos Taco
Brain.
Cecina Taco
Salty steak.
Pastor Taco
Marinated pork back.
Suadero Taco
Boneless chuck.
Longanisa Taco
Pork sausage.
Cabesa Taco
Head and cheek.
Campechano Taco
Pork sausage and beef chuck.
Nopales Taco
Cactus. Vegetarian.
Huitlcoche Taco
Corn smut (Mexican truffle). Vegetarian.
Hongos Taco
Mushroom. Vegetarian.
Flor de Calabasa Taco
Pumpkin flower. Vegetarian.
Huevo Taco
Egg. Vegetarian.
Huaraches
Chicharron Prensado Huarache
Compressed pork cracklings.
Asada Huarache
Steak.
Tripa Huarache
Tripe (chitlins).
Lengua Huarache
Tongue.
Cecina Huarache
Salty steak.
Pastor Huarache
Marinated pork back.
Suadero Huarache
Boneless chuck.
Longanisa Huarache
Pork sausage.
Cabesa Huarache
Head and cheek.
Campechano Huarache
Pork sausage and beef chuck.
Nopales Huarache
Cactus. Vegetarian.
Huitlacoche Huarache
Corn smut (Mexican truffle). Vegetarian.
Hongos Huarache
Mushroom. Vegetarian.
Flor de Calabasa Huarache
Pumpkin flower. Vegetarian.
Huevo Huarache
Egg. Vegetarian.
Queso Huarache
Plain cheese. Vegetarian.
HUARACHE COMBINADO
Huaraches A SU GUSTO con Dos Ingredientes o MAS.
Aplican Cobros Addicionales
Extras
Caebolitas Asadas
Grilled onions.
Chiles Asados
Grilled jalapeno peppers.
Salsa Roja de Taco
8 oz. Red salsa taco.
Salsa Verde de Taco
8 oz. Green salsa taco.
Salsa Roja Huarache
8 oz. Red salsa huarache.
Salsa Verde Huarache
8 oz. Green salsa huarache.
Salsa Habanera
8 oz.
EXTRA LIMON
EXTRA RABANOS
EXTRA SALSA 1.5 OZ EACH CUP COMES WITH (3)
CHOICE OF GREEN OR RED
EXTRA SALSA HABANERA 1.5 0Z COMES WITH (3)
La Chaparrita Menu
Cabollitas Asadas La Orden
Postres
Coctel de Fruta con Granola y Miel
Fruit cocktail served with honey and granola. Whipped cream o sal, limon, and chile piquin.
1. Gelatinas
Homemade jello rompope, limon, fresa, jerez, eggnog, lime, strawberry, and sherry.
2. Flanes
Homemade Mexican style custard.
3. Pastel de Tres Leches
3 milk cake.
4. Flan Napolitano
Cheese and egg custard.
Drink Menu
Licuados
Jugos
Natural juices.
Aguas
Water.
Cafe
Coffee.
Sodas Mexicanas
Eskimos
Milkshake forest.
Coca-cola de botella Mexicana
TEPACHE 32 Oz 6.75
TEPACHE GALLON
Medio gallon de tepache
Carrot Natural Juice large
Carrot Natural juice
Orange natural juice large
Orange natural juice
Recent Reviews
I didn’t want to review this place because I want to keep it a close held secret. The bean basket tacos and campechano tacos are the best in town and far beyond. The hot sauce is amazing. When I eat here, I eat in complete silence. It is that good!
August 2025
There’s no shortage of Mexican spots in Chicago, but finding traditional, reasonably priced tacos isn’t always easy. This place pops up in my social media feeds a lot and finally made the time to check it out.
No-frills, well-portioned, and seriously tasty food. We tried a mix of tacos—asada, al pastor, campechano, and cecina—and each one was flavorful and satisfying. The salsas brought the right level of heat and depth, and the grilled cebollitas were...
No-frills, well-portioned, and seriously tasty food. We tried a mix of tacos—asada, al pastor, campechano, and cecina—and each one was flavorful and satisfying. The salsas brought the right level of heat and depth, and the grilled cebollitas were...
July 2025
Outstanding. The horchata and tepache were delicious. The tripas and cabeza tacos are fantastic. Can't wait to come back next time we're in town. Not cheap, but neither is keeping a business open in Chicago.
July 2025
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