El Pulpo Loco Menu (Update 2025)
El Pulpo Loco is a Mexican restaurant located in Chicago, known for its authentic and delicious dishes. With a diverse menu offering antojitos mexicanos like Quesadillas de Pollo and Enchiladas de Mole, along with a variety of refreshing beverages and alcoholic drinks. The reviews rave about the flavorful food, friendly service, and lively atmosphere. Customers enjoy dishes like Pulpo ceviche, Campechano taco, and Chicken Taco Dinner. The restaurant's ambiance, themed decor, and attentive bilingual service make it a must-visit spot. Don't miss out on trying their fresh seafood options and traditional Mexican cuisine. So, if you're craving quality Mexican food in a welcoming environment, El Pulpo Loco is the place to be in Rogers Park.
Botanas
Calamar Frito
Calamari.
Empanadas de Camaron
Shrimp empanadas. Order of 4.
Empanadas Tinga
Chicken empanadas. Order of 4.
Empanadas Chorizo
Mexican sausage empanadas. Order of 4.
Pescado Frito
Fried fish.
Aguachile
Spicy.
Camarones Cucarachas
Cockroach shrimp. Spicy.
Chapuzon
Spicy.
Mini Quesadillas
Ostiones
Oysters.
Ostiones Preparados
Prepared oysters.
Mejillones
Mussels.
Langostinos
Spicy. Prawns.
1/2 Dozen Ostiones en su Concha
Fresh oysters in its shell.
3 Mini Fried Fish
4 Mini Empandas
Guacamole
Caldo de Pescado
Fish.
Caldo de Camaron
Shrimp.
Caldo 7 Mares
7 seas soup.
Caldos
Tostadas de Ceviche
Tostada de Ceviche de Camaron
Shrimp.
Tostada de Ceviche de Pescado
Fish.
Tostada de Ceviche de Jaiba
Crab imitation / imitacin de cangrejo
Tostada de Ceviche de Camaron and Pulpo
Shrimp and octopus.
Tostada de Ceviche de Pulpo
Octopus.
Tostada de Ceviche Mixto
Shrimp, fish, crab and octopus.
Ceviche de Camaron
Shrimp.
Ceviche de Pescado
Fish.
Ceviche de Pulpo y Camaron
Octopus and shrimp.
Ceviche de Pulpo
Octopus.
Ceviche Mix
Fish, octopus and shrimp.
Orden de Ceviche
Cocteles
Coctel de Camaron
Shrimp.
Coctel de Camaron y Pulpo
Shrimp and octopus.
Coctel de Pulpo y Ostiones
Octopus and oyster.
Coctel Campechana
Shrimp and oyster.
Coctel Vuelve a la Vida
Shrimp, oyster and octopus.
Copa Loca
Octopus, oyster, clams, crab, shrimp and ceviche.
Camarones a la Casa
House style. Spicy.
Camarones a la Diabla
In red hot sauce. Spicy.
Camarones a la Plancha
Grilled.
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
Sauteed with garlic.
Camarones al Ajillo
In garlic and guajillo pepper.
Camarones a la Veracruzana
Sauteed in green olive and tomato sauce.
Camarones a la Mexicana
Sauteed in tomato, jalapeno pepper and cilantro.
Camarones Empanizados
Breaded.
Camarones en Cocados
Served with coconut.
Camarones Momias
Wrapped in bacon and stuffed with cheese.
Camarones Fundidos
Served with bacon, ham and cheese.
Fajitas de Camaron
Camarones a la Brandy
Marinated in brandy.
Camarones a la Cervesa
Sauteed in beer.
Camarones en Salsa de Jitomate y Vino Blanco
Tomato sauce and white wine.
Pina Rellena de Mariscos
Camarones
Tilapia
Filete a la Casa
House's style. Spicy.
Filete a la Diabla
In red hot sauce. Spicy.
Filete a la Plancha
Grilled.
Filete al Mojo de Ajo
Sauteed with garlic.
Filete al Ajillo
In garlic and Guajillo pepper.
Filete a la Veracruzana
Sauteed in green olives and tomato sauce.
Filete a la Mexicana
Sauteed in tomatoes, jalapeno peppers and cilantro.
Filete Empanizado
Breaded.
Filete Relleno de Espinacas y Queso
Stuffed with spinach and cheese.
Filete a la Parrilla
Grilled.
Filete Frito
Fried.
Filete Relleno de Mariscos y Queso
Stuffed with seafood and cheese.
Mojarra Frita
Fried.
Mojarra al Mojo de Ajo
Sauteed with garlic.
Mojarra al Ajillo
In garlic and guajillo pepper.
Mojarra a la Veracruzana
Sauteed in green olives and tomato sauce.
Mojarra a la Diabla
In red hot sauce. Spicy.
Mojarra a la Mexicana
Sauteed in tomatoes, jalapeno peppers and cilantro.
Mojarras
Platillos Especiales
Platillo de Langostinos
Pina Rellena
Stuffed pineapple with seafood.
Mariscada
Seafood platter.
Pulpo a la Diabla
Octopus in red hot sauce. Spicy.
Pulpo a la Casa
Octopus house style. Spicy.
Pulpo al Mojo de Ajo
Octopus sauteed in garlic.
Pulpo al Ajillo
Octopus sauteed in garlic and guajillo pepper.
Pulpo
Platillos
Milanesa de Pollo
Breaded chicken.
Milanesa de Res
Breaded steak.
Bistec a la Mexicana
Steak sauteed in onions, tomatoes, green peppers and cilantro.
Tampiquena
Steak served with enchilada.
Bistec Asado
Grilled steak.
Bistec en Salsa de Arbol
Steak in arbol salsa.
Bistec en Salsa Verde
Steak in jalapenos salsa.
Arrachera
Steak.
Fajitas de Pollo
Chicken fajitas.
Fajitas de Res
Steak fajitas.
Fajitas Mixtas
Chicken, steak and shrimp fajitas.
Enchilada Suiza Dinner
Pechuga a la Plancha
Chicken breast.
Pechuga Supreme
Bell pepper, onions and melted cheese.
Pechuga Suiza
Chicken breast, ranchero salsa and cheese.
Pechuga con Vegetales
Chicken breast with steamed veggies.
Pechuga Enchipotlada
Chicken breast in chipotle sauce with mushrooms and cheese.
3 Enchiladas de Mole Rojo Dinner
3 Enchiladas de Mole Verde Dinner
Burrito Suizo Dinner
Costilla de Res
Beef rib.
Lomo de Res
Rib-eye steak.
Quesadillas de Pollo
5 pieces. (Fried Corn tortillas stuffed with chicken, veggies, sour cream, cheese, and mole)
Flautas de Pollo
4 pieces.
Enchiladas de Mole
3 pieces.
Enchiladas de Mole Dinner
3 pieces.
Antojitos Mexicanos
Tostadas
Ceviche de Camaron Tostada
Shrimp.
Ceviche de Pescado Tostada
Fish.
Ceviche de Jaiba Tostada
Crab.
Ceviche de Pulpo Tostada
Octopus.
Ceviche Combinado Tostada
Mix.
Carne Asada Tostada
Skirt steak.
Al Pastor Tostada
Seasoned pork.
Pollo Tostada
Chicken.
Chorizo Tostada
Mexican sausage.
Tinga Tostada
Shredded chicken in chipotle.
Verdura Tostada
Vegetables.
Veggie Tostada
Vegetarian.
Carne Asada Taco
Skirt steak.
Al Pastor Taco
Seasoned pork.
Pollo Taco
Chicken.
Chorizo Taco
Mexican sausage.
Veggie Taco
Vegetarian.
Cecina Taco
Dried beef with beans and guacamole.
Bistec con Rajas Taco
Steak with grilled jalapenos and onions.
Pescado Taco
Fish.
Camaron Taco
Shrimp.
Tripa Taco
Tripe.
Lengua Taco
Beef tongue.
Campechano Taco
Mexican sausage and skirt steak.
Quesataco
Tacos Dinner
Tacos
Tortas
Carne Asada Torta
Skirt steak.
Pollo Torta
Chicken.
Al Pastor Torta
Seasoned pork.
Milanesa de Pollo Torta
Breaded chicken.
Milanesa de Res Torta
Breaded steak.
Jamon Torta
Ham.
Salchicha Torta
Sausage.
Vegetariana Torta
Veggie.
Cubana Torta
Ham, sausage, breaded steak, cheese and bacon.
Chorizo Torta
Sausage.
Lomo de Res Torta
Bistec con Rajas Torta
Steak, jalapeno, grilled onions and guacamole.
Carne Asada Burrito
Skirt steak.
Pollo Burrito
Chicken.
Al Pastor Burrito
Seasoned pork.
Tinga Burrito
Chicken.
Chorizo Burrito
Mexican sausage.
Veggie Burrito
Vegetarian.
Suizo Burrito
Suizo Dinner
Chicharron Burrito
Campechano Burrito
Mexican sausage and skirt steak.
Burrito Especial
Black beans, rice and pico de gallo. Comes with your choice of meat.
Burritos
Huaraches
Carne Asada Huarache
Skirt steak.
Al Pastor Huarache
Seasoned pork.
Milanesa de Pollo Huarache
Breaded chicken.
Pollo Huarache
Chicken.
Tinga Huarache
Chicken.
Milanesa de Res Huarache
Breaded steak.
Rajas y Queso Poblano Huarache
Pepper slices and cheese.
Rajas y Hongos Huarache
Pepper slices and mushrooms.
Chorizo Huarache
Mexican sausage.
Cecina Huaraches
Lomo de Res Huaraches
Combinadas a su Gusto
Made choice with 2 types of meat.
Costilla de Res Huaraches
Chicharron Huarache
Cecina Huarache
Dried beef.
Bistec con Rajas Huarache
Steak, jalapeno peppers and onion.
Azteca Huarache
Oaxaca cheese, nopal, roasted jalapeno and onions.
Pozole
Tostadas de Verdura
Quesadillas de Pollo en Mole Rojo
Quesadillas de Pollo en Mole Verde
Flautas de Mole Rojo
Flautas de Mole Verde
Corundas Servidas con Guisado de Puerco
3 Enchiladas de Mole Rojo
3 Enchiladas de Mole Verde
Guisado de Puerco con Corundas
Corundas
Solas.
Fines de Semana
Side Orders
Pico de Gallo
Chips con Salsa
Arroz
Rice.
Frijoles
Beans.
Arroz y Frijoles
Rice and beans.
Crema
Sour cream.
Queso Chihuahua
Cheese.
Queso Cotija
Cotija cheese.
Orden de Limones
Order of limes.
Aguacate
Avocado.
Chiles Asados
Grilled jalapenos.
Cebollitas
Little onions.
Quesadilla de Maiz
Queso or carne.
Quesadilla de Harina
Queso or carne.
Fries
Cheesefries
Gelatina de Agua
Gelatina de Leche
Add rompope for an additional charge.
Flan
Postres
Bebidas
Sodas de Bote
Jarritos
Sidral
Sangria
Coca-Cola de Botella
Agua Fresca
Tamarindo
Jamaica
Horchata
Diet Coke
Victoria Mexican Lager
12 oz can/bottle
Pacifico
12 oz can/bottle
Modelo Especial
12 oz can/bottle
Negra Modelo
12 oz can/bottle
Dos Equis Lager
12 oz can/bottle
Corona
12 oz can/bottle