Rojo Gusano
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Rojo Gusano

Dinner, Lunch Specials
3830 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 539-4398
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Taco Kits

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Bistec Alambre Taco Kit

Grilled beef, onions and peppers with melted cheese.

$35.00

Pastor Alambre Taco Kit

Grilled pork, onions and peppers with melted cheese.

$35.00

Chorizo con Papa Taco Kit

Pork sausage with browned potatoes and melted cheese.

$35.00

Hongo Alambre Taco Kit

Grilled portobello mushroom, onions and peppers with melted cheese.

$35.00

Not Tacos

Burrito Peligroso

Served with a choice of protein. Come with beans, cheese, salsa roja, pico de gallo and crema.

$10.00

Beet Salad

Kale, goat cheese, orange, pepitas, and red onion.

$10.00

Rice Bowl

Choice of protein. Comes with plantains, charred peppers and onions.

$12.00

Shrimp Ceviche

Tomato, sweet and spicy salsa, onion, cilantro and lime.

$9.00

Quesadilla

Handmade corn tortilla with chihuahua cheese. Add meat for ana dditional charge.

$5.00 +

Empanada

Choose shrimp, mushroom or pastor.

$4.00

Tortilla Soup

Aguacate, guajillo salsa cream, and cheese.

$7.00

Taco Dorados

Come with salsa verde, fresh cheese and crema.

$5.00

Tacos

Carne Asada Taco

Classic with salsa verde, chopped onions and cilantro.

$4.00

Korean BBQ Taco

Skirt steak bulgogi, kimchee-slaw and cilantro.

$4.50

Chorizo con Papa Taco

Fresh pork sausage with potato crema and cheese.

$4.00

Chicken Tinga Taco

Chipotle salsa, crema and queso fresco.

$4.00

Al Pastor Taco

Marinated pork, caramelized pineapple and cilantro.

$4.00

Pork Belly Taco

Tamarindo-chipotle glaze, pickled red onion and cilantro.

$4.00

Hongos Taco

Portobello mushroom, cheese, caramelized onions and peppers with salsa roja.

$4.00

Coliflor con Mole Taco

Silky-sweet mole negro, chopped onions and crema, sesame seeds.

$4.00

Baja Fish Taco

Chipotle mayo, cabbage slaw and cilantro.

$4.00

Fried Shrimp Taco

Baby shrimp, chipotle mayo, cabbage and cilantro.

$4.00

Charred Butternut Squash Taco

Kale, queso fresco, spicy pumpkins seeds

$4.00

Tacos Dorados

Papa, crema, queso fresco and cabbage.

$8.00

Al Pastor Pescado Taco

Pico de pina and cilantro.

$3.90

Arrachera Taco

Skirt steak, arbol salsa, pepper stir-fry and cliantro.

$5.00

Barbacoa Taco

Salsa verde, cebolla and cilantro.

$5.00

Braised Cauliflower Taco

Tomato sauce, sesame seeds, Mexican creme fraiche and farmer's cheese.

$3.00

Braised Short Rib Taco

Ropa vieja style, onions, salsa verde and cilantro.

$3.90

Calamar Taco

Squid, bayo beans and salsa verde.

$5.00

Charred Squash Taco

Salsa arbol, pepitas, queso fresco and spinach.

$3.00

Chorizo con Papa Taco

Chihuahua cheese, crema and queso fresco.

$4.00

Cochinita Taco

Achiote braised pork, pickled red onions and cilantro.

$4.00

Green Curry Camaron Taco

Shrimp, Asisan cabbage, radish and cilantro.

$3.75

Mixed Mushroom Taco

Arbol salsa, fresco cheese and cilantro.

$3.90

Pollo con Mole Taco

Mole verde, sesame seeds and radish.

$5.00

Pork Adobo Taco

Achiote, red onion and cilantro.

$3.00

Shrimp Curry Taco

Cabbage slaw and cilnatro.

$5.00

Shroom Taco

Epazote, garlic, queso fresco and arol salsa.

$4.00

Spicy Chorizo Taco

Yukon potatoes, Chihuahua cheese, cilantro and Mexican creme fraiche. Spicy.

$3.00

Sides

Guacamole

Served with a choice of topping, seeds, and pineapple.

$8.00

Beans

Pico de Gallo and queso freso.

$4.00

Rice

Grill vegetable.

$4.00

Corn

Chipotle mayonnaise, cotija cheese, and chili powder.

$4.00

Plantains

Cream and cheese.

$4.00

Salsa

Extra salsa Verde and roja.

$2.00

Papa Gratin

Cheesy potatoes with touch of chile morita, flour tortilla.

$7.00

Pico de Gallo and Chips

$6.00

Queso Fundido

Served with chorizo and pickled onions.

$5.00

Elote Callejero

Charred corn, chili-butter Cotija gratin, sesame seeds and cilantro plush.

$4.00

Esquites

Cotija cheese, piquin chile and chipotle aioli.

$5.00

Sweets

Churros

Cinnamon sugar and chocolate-rum sauce.

$6.00

Churros and Ice Cream

$8.00

Arroz con Leche

Dulce de leche, "Maria's" cookies.

$6.00

Berries N' Cream

Elderflower berry jam, shortbread crumble, "Gansito".

$7.00

3 Leches Cake

$6.00

Chocolate Tamal

Beery jam, vanilla and ice cream.

$8.00

Soft Drinks

Coke

Glass bottle.

$3.00

Jarritos

Glass bottle.

$3.00

Topo Chico

Glass bottle.

$3.00

Cold Brew Coffee

$4.00

Iced Tea

$3.00

Agua Fresca

$4.00

Beers (Must be 21 to purchase)

Indio

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Pacifico

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Victoria

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Dos XX Lager

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Dos XX Lager Amber

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Corona

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Corona Familiar

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Modelo Especial

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Negra Modelo

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Little Sumpin

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Lagunitas IPA

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Guinness Draught

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Stella

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Day of the Dead IPA

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Miller Lite

Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Heineken 0

Must be 21 to purchase. Non-alcoholic.

$5.00

White Wines (Must be 21 to purchase)

Riff Pinot Grigio

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. Venezia, Italy - From the alpine dolomite foothills, dry, crisp, with fresh apple notes and balance.

$40.00

Daybreak Sauvignon Blanc

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. Marlborough, New Zealand - Classic Marlborough sauvignon blanc, with tropical and stone fruit, minerality and refreshing acidity.

$40.00

Villa Nova Vinho Verde

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. Portugal - Young and vibrant, with floral aromas and notes of citrus fruits.

$40.00

Isabella

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. Chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, viognier.

$50.00

Red Wines (Must be 21 to purchase)

Errazuriz Cabernet Sauvignon

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. Valle de Aconcagua, Chile - Fresh and savory fruit notes, spices, with juicy, supple tannins.

$45.00

Zuccardi Malbec Serie A

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. Valle de Uco, Argentina - Bold purple and black fruit high energy red with blackberry notes and gripping tannins.

$45.00

Bichi No Sapiens

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. Tecate, Mexico - A mysterious natural red wine, from undisclosed varietals that compare to Dolcetto and Carinena vibrant, with dark fruit high acidity and vivacious earthy flavors.

$55.00

Malbec

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. 100% malbec.

$50.00

Canto de Luna

Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle. 70% cabernet sauvignon 20% tempranillo, 10% shiraz.

$50.00

Aguas Frescas [archived]

Horchata

$3.00

Watermelon Drink

$3.00

Agua Fresca Del Dia

Call restaurant for today's seasonal flavor.

$3.00

Salsas (Archived)

Creamy Tomatillo Salsa

Jalapeno, avocado, garlic, onion, cilantro and creme fraiche.

$2.00 +

Macha Salsa

Árbol, pasilla, morita, pepitas, sesame seeds, garlic and peanuts.

$2.00 +

De Arbol Salsa

Cider vinegar, pepitas, sesame seeds, garlic and onion.

$2.00 +

Borracha Salsa

Pasilla mije pepper, mezcal, orange juice.

$2.00 +

Verde Salsa

Serrano, cilantro and tomatillo.

$2.00 +

Rice Bowls (Archived)

Charred Butternut Rice Bowl

$12.00

Squash and Braised Shortrib Rice Bowl

$10.00

Korean BBQ Beef Rice Bowl

$14.00

Chicken Tinga Rice Bowl

$12.00

Mole with Pollo Rice Bowl

$10.00

Pork Adobo Rice Bowl

$12.00

Rice and Pepper Stir Fry Bowl

$12.00

Our Trays (Archived)

Small Tray

6 tacos.

$29.00

Large Tray

9 tacos.

$39.00

Lunch Menu [archived]

Torta Ahogada Lunch

Traditional from jalisco. Braised pork, pickled onion, spicy tomato broth refried black beans, avocado and bolillo bun.

$10.00

Comita Lunch

Traditional from pueblo. Ham shreded steak, avocado, onion, queso Oaxaca, morita chile and sesame roll.

$12.00

Taco Arabe Lunch

Libanese influnce in puebla. Marinated pork, house seed fresh spice mix, onion, cilantro and salsa morita, house made flour tortilla.

$5.75

Tamal de Queso con Rajas Lunch

Pacote, house made carma and farmer's cheese.

$3.50

Lunch Combinations

Choose a style. Includes salad and soup.

$12.50

Guacamole (Archived)

Spicy Pumpkin Seed Guacamole

Roasted pineapple, Morita marinade, cucumber and red onion.

$7.00

Fiery Habanero Guacamole

Radish and mango. Freshly made chunky guacamole.

$6.00 +

Pico de Gallo Guacamole

Because some things are too good to mess with.

$7.00

Chicharron Guacamole

Chicharron, serrano, fresco cheese, onion and cilantro.

$6.00 +

Fiery Guacamole

Fried habanero, mango jicama and radish.

$7.00

Ceviche (Archived)

Octopus and Shrimp Ceviche

Aji amarillo-tamarindo leche de tigre, red onion, cilantro, sweet potato and toasted cancha corn.

$10.00

Aguachile Ceviche

Salsa roja, market fish, cucumber and onion.

$10.00

Pa Picar (Archived)

Salsa Tasting

3 seasonal salsas from mild to spicy.

$5.00

Aguachile Trio Ceviches

Lime, shrimp, jalapeno, cucumber and onion.

$25.00

Mixto Trio Chives

Octopus, fish, shrimp, aji, Amarillo, onions, leche and detigre.

$25.00

Rojo Trio Ceviches

Shrimp, fish, pico de gallo, avocado, chipotle mayo, lime and corn.

$25.00

Empanada

Cheese, veal chorizo and mushroom epazote.

$4.00

Queso Fundido

Barbacoa, salsa de arbol, pickled onion and flour tortillas.

$12.00

Frijoles

Black, beans with epazote.

$4.00

Esquites

Chipotle mayo, Cotija cheese and chile piquin.

$5.00

Sweet Plantains

Crema and queso fresco.

$5.00

Market Salad

Seasonal veggies.

$10.00

Quesadilla

CDMX style, mushroom, lettuce, crema, queso fresco and arbol salsa poblano.

$10.00

Empanadas (Archived)

Beef Empanada

$3.50

Portobello Mushroom Empanada

$3.50

Shrimp Tinga Empanada

$3.50

Papa on Chorizo Empanada

$3.50

Small Bites (Archived)

Queso Fundido

Chihuahua-asadero cheese, roasted pumpkin seeds, chorizo and house-made tortillas.

$8.00

Quesadilla Nortena

Chihuahua cheese, spicy chorizo and arbol salsa.

$6.00

Sopes

Served with cheese and avocado.

$6.00

Tamal do Queso con Rajas

Epazote, house made crema, farmer's cheese. Served with cheese and avocado.

$3.50

Alcohol Drinks (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Mezcalita

Per quart. Must be 21 to purchase.

$20.00

Margarita

Per quart. Must be 21 to purchase.

$20.00

Soups and Salads (Archived)

Tortilla Soup

Pulled roasted chicken, avocado, farmer's cheese, Mexican creme fraiche and tortilla strips.

$7.00

Heirloom Carrot Salad

Roasted. Served with agave marinade, arugula and Greek yogurt.

$10.00

Jicama and Mango Salad

Arugula, farmer's cheese, cherry tomatoes, red onion, pumpkin seeds and spinach-citrus dressing.

$10.00
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About Rojo Gusano

  • 3830 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
  • Dinner, Lunch Specials, Mexican
  • (773) 539-4398
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