Poncitlan Five Menu

Welcome to Poncitlan Five, a vibrant Mexican eatery located at 3400 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL. This women-owned gem is perfect for casual dining, offering a cozy atmosphere with options for outdoor seating, making it family-friendly and accommodating for groups.

The menu is a delightful array of traditional Mexican dishes, with a special focus on vegetarian options. Start with Aperitivos like Chorizo con Queso or Nachos Mexicanos, layered with savory toppings. For mains, the burritos stand out, especially the Carne Asada and Pollo varieties. Each burrito is expertly crafted with fresh ingredients such as beans, sour cream, and vibrant veggies.

Poncitlan Five also provides convenient options like catering, takeout, and delivery. It’s a perfect spot for lunch or dinner, ensuring a satisfying meal for everyone!

Platillos

#1. Carne Asada con Cebollitas

Skirt steak with green onions.Served with rice beans salad and corn tortillas.Extra charge when you substitute corn tortillas to flour

$26.75

#2. Bistec a la Mexicana

Steak seasoned with tomato, onion, and green pepper.Served with rice beans salad and corn tortillas.Extra charge if you substitute with flour tortilla

$19.00

#3. Chiles Rellenos (2)

Two stuffed poblano pepper,Served with rice, beans and salad

$19.00

#4. Bistec Encebollado

Ribeye steak with onions. Served with rice, beans and salad.

$19.00

#5. Bistec con Rajas y Queso Fundido

Steak with slices of pepper and melted cheese.Served with rice,beans, and salad

$19.00

#6 Enchiladas (3 enchiladas)

Enchiladas de queso, pollo o picadillo (mole, verde y ranchera sauce). Rolled soft tortilla with cheese, chicken, or ground beef with your choice of sauce.

$15.00

#7. Bistec a la Tampiquena con 2 Enchiladas

Steak tampiquena style with 2 cheese enchiladas.

$26.75

#8. Fajitas con Pollo y Camaron

Chicken fajitas with chicken and shrimp.

$19.00

#9. Fajitas de Res

Beef fajitas. Served with rice,beans, salad and corn tortillas.

$24.50

#10. Fajitas de Pollo

Chicken fajitas. Served with rice, beans, salad and corn tortillas.

$19.00

#11. Fajitas Mixtas Pollo y Res

Chicken and beef fajitas. Served with rice, beans, salad and corn tortillas.

$19.00

#12. Bistec Ranchero

Steak served with ranchera sauce.Serve with rice, beans, salad and corn tortillas.

$19.00

#13. Pechuga de Pollo con Queso

Grilled Chicken breast with cheese. Served with rice, beans salad and corn tortillas.

$19.00

#14. Milanesa de Res con Papas

Breaded steak with fries. Served with rice, beans salad and corn tortillas.

$19.00

#14. Milanesa de Pollo con Papas

Breaded chicken with fries. Served with rice, beans and salad

$18.00

#14a. Milanesa de Res con Queso y Papas

Breaded steak with cheese and french fries . Served with rice, beans salad and corn tortillas.

$19.00

#14 a. Milanesa de Pollo con Queso y Papas

Breaded chicken with cheese and french .Served with rice, beans and salad

$19.00

#15. Three Flautas with your choice of meat.

3 crispy tacos filled with meat) Served with guacamole sour cream, rice, beans and salad

$16.50

#15. Three Flautas de Picadillo

3 crispy tacos filled with ground beef. Served with guacamole sour cream. rice beans and salad

$16.50

#16. Camarones a la Plancha con Arroz y Ensalada

Shrimp cut in 2 parts, heated to perfection, grilled with delicious butter with rice, and salad.

$26.50

#28. Camarones a la Diabla

Devilishly hot sauce and shrimp. Served with rice, beans and salad

$20.00

#29. Bistec con Chile de Arbol

Steak in tree hot pepper. Served with rice, beans and salad

$19.00

#30. Pollo en Mole con Arroz y Ensalada

Chicken with mole. Served with rice and salad and corn tortillas.

$15.00

#31. Pechuga en Salsa

Chicken breast with your choice of sauce (chipotle, verde, or ranchera). Served with rice, beans, salad and corn tortillasExtra charge when you substitute for flour tortillas.

$19.00

#32. Lengua en Salsa

Tongue with your choice of sauce (verde, roja o ranchera).

$19.00

#17. Two Tacos Combo

Two tacos wit your choice of mea, rice and beans

$10.50

Two Tacos En Tortilla de Harina Combo

Flour tortilla.

$11.00

#19. Two Quesadillas dinner de Carne.

Quesadilla diner (2 quesadillas with your choice of meat)Rice and beans.

$11.00

Two Quesadillas con carne en Tortilla de Harina Combo

2 quesadillas with your choice of meat on Flour tortilla.

$11.50

Two Quesadillas Combo

2 quesadillas just cheese. Substitute (en tortilla de harina) flour tortilla for an extra charge.

$8.25

20a. 2 Meat Quesadillas Combo

2 quesadillas with lomo, tripa, or lengua. Substitute (en tortilla de harina) flour tortilla for an extra charge.

$13.25

Quezabirria diner.

2 Quezabirrias serve with rice and consume. (Onion and cilantro

$16.99

Combinaciones Combinations.

Bebidas

Aguas Frescas

Fresh water. Choice of flavor.

$3.50

Refrescos Mexicanos en Botella

Bottled Mexican sodas. Choice of flavor.

$3.50

Coca Mexicana

$3.50

Soda de Lata

Domestic can soda.

$1.75

Licuados

Milkshakes. Choice of flavor.

$4.50

Cafe

Coffee. Bebidas calientes. Hot drink.

$3.50

Hot Tea

Bebidas calientes. Hot drink.

$3.50

#21. Desayuno Poncitlan en Salsa Ranchera

Poncitlan in ranchera sauce served with 3 eggs and 2 slices of ribeye steak. Add flour tortillas for extra charge

$14.50

#22. Huevos con Chorizo

Scrambled eggs with Mexican sausage. Serve with rice, beans and corn tortillas. flour tortillas for an extra charge.

$12.25

#23. Huevos con Jamon

Ham and eggs. Serve with rice, beans and corn tortillas. Flour tortillas for an extra charge.

$12.25

#24. Huevos Rancheros

3 eggs served with ranchera sauce. Serve with rice, beans and corn tortillas. Flour tortillas for an extra charge.

$11.70

#25. Huevos a la Mexicana

Scrambled eggs with tomato, onion, and green pepper. Serve with rice, beans and corn tortillas.

$12.25

#26. Chilaquiles

Tortilla chips with your choice of salsa, melted cheese, sour cream. Served with rice and beans

$10.00

#26. Chilaquiles con Carne

Tortilla chips with your choice of salsa, ribeye steak, melted Chihuahua cheese, sour cream.Served with rice and beans.

$13.80

#26. Chilaquiles con Huevo

Tortilla chips with your choice of salsa, two eggs melted Chihuahua cheese, sour cream.Served with rice and beans.

$12.80

#26. Chilaquiles con Carne y Huevos

Tortilla chips with your choice of salsa, ribeye steak two eggs, melted Chihuahua cheese, and sour cream.Served with Rice and beans

$17.40

#27. Omelet

Green pepper, tomato, onions, and cheese.served with rice ,beans. Add flour tortillas for an extra charge.

$13.00

Desayuno

Aperitivos

Chorizo con Queso

Chorizo with melted cheese, Tortillas includede

$12.50

Nachos Mexicanos

Mexican nachos con crema, queso, frijoles y guacamole. Beans, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole.

$11.50

Nachos Mexicanos con Carne

Comes with meat. Con crema, queso, frijoles y guacamole. Beans, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole. Please choose meat of choice.Indique la carne de su preferencia en la opcion de carnes

$15.99

Quesadilla

Quesadilla, include lettuce and tomatoes

$1.50

Quesadilla with Flour Tortilla

Flour tortilla quesadilla, with lettuce and tomatoes

$2.00

Quesadilla con Carne

Please choose meat of choice.Favor de escoger carne de su gusto.

$4.00

Quesadilla con Carne with Flour Tortilla

Includes lettuce and tomatoes

$4.50

Quesadilla Grande con Solo Queso

Big flour tortilla with cheese only.

$8.00

Quesadilla Grande con Carne

Quesadilla with Big flour tortilla with meat. Comes with lettuce and tomatoes. Please select meat of your preference. Favor de seleccionar la carne de su preferencia

$10.80

Chicken Breast Salad

$12.00

Guacamole chico (6oz)

It comes with chips

$5.50

Guacamole grande (10oz)

Comes with chips

$8.50

Chips with salsa

Bag of chips and 6 oz of salsa.Chips y salsa 6 oz

$5.00

Quesabirria

Serve with onions and cilantro.

$5.00

Carne Asada Taco (tortilla maiz)

Steak. Se sirve con tomate y lechuga. Served with lettuce, and tomato.

$4.25

Pollo Taco (tortilla maiz)

Chicken. Se sirve con tomate y lechuga. Served with lettuce and tomato.

$3.90

Picadillo Tacos (tortilla maiz)

Ground beef. Se sirve con tomate y lechuga. Served with lettuce, and tomato.

$4.25

Chile-Relleno Taco (tortilla maiz)

Stuffed pepper. Se sirve con tomate y lechuga. Served with lettuce, and tomato.

$5.00

Pechuga Taco (tortilla maiz)

Se sirve con tomate y lechuga. Served with lettuce, and tomato.

$4.25

Al Pastor Taco (tortilla maiz)

Pork. Se sirve con cebolla y cilantro. Served with onions, and cilantro.

$3.90

Chorizo Taco (tortilla maiz)

Mexican sausage. Se sirve con cebolla y cilantro. Served with onions, and cilantro.

$3.90

Lengua Taco (tortilla maiz)

Tongue. Se sirve con cebolla y cilantro. Served with onions, and cilantro.

$4.50

Lomo Taco (tortilla maiz)

Ribeye steak. Se sirve con cebolla y cilantro. Served with onions, and cilantro.

$4.50

Tripas Taco (tortilla maiz)

Tripe. Se sirve con cebolla y cilantro. Served with onions,and cilantro.

$4.50

Birria taco

Serve with onions and cilantro

$4.50

Tacos

Burritos

Carne Asada Burrito

Steak. Includes bean,sour cream, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes

$11.20

Al Pastor Burrito

Pork includes bean, cheese, sour cream, lettuce and tomatoes

$11.20

Chorizo Burrito

Mexican sausage.Comes with, beans, cheese, sour cream, lettuce tomatoes.

$11.20

Picadillo Burrito

Ground beef. Beans, cheese, sour cream, lettuce and tomatoes

$11.20

Pollo Burrito

Chicken. Includes beans, cheese, sour cream, lettuce and tomatoes

$11.20

Vegetariano Burrito

Vegetarian with rice.

$9.00

Lengua Burrito

Tongue. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$11.75

Pechuga Burrito

Chicken breast. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$11.75

Tripa Burrito

Tripe.

$11.75

Suizo Burrito

Includes rice and beans, includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$14.75

Breakfast Burrito

Egg burrito, it comes with beans, cheese sour cream lettuce and tomatoes

$9.00

Chorizo and eggs burrito

Comes with beans, cheese, sour cream, lettuce and tomatoes

$11.00

Ham and eggs burrito.

Comes with beans cheese sour cream, lettuce and tomatoes

$11.00

Carne Asada Torta

Steak. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$9.25

Al Pastor Torta

Pork. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$9.25

Milanesa Res Torta

Breaded steak. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$10.50

Milanesa Pechuga Torta

Chicken breast. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$9.25

Aguacate Torta

Avocado. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and sour cream.

$9.25

Jamon Torta

Ham. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$9.25

Pollo Torta

Chicken torta, Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$9.25

Chorizo Torta

Mexican sausage. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$9.25

Pechuga Torta

Chicken breast. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$10.00

Lengua Torta

Tongue. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$10.50

Lomo Torta

Ribeye steak. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream and avocado.

$10.50

Tortas

Side Orders

Orden de Arroz y Frijoles

16 oz. beans and rice.

$3.75

Tortilla maiz

$1.00

Chiles Asados

Roasted pepper.

$0.50

Chips and Salsa

$5.00

Salsa Only

$1.75

Orden de Frijoles

Beans.

$4.50

Orden de Arroz

Rice.

$4.50

Salsa and Chips to Go

$3.25

Orden de Papas Fritas

French fries.

$5.00

Orden de Cebollitas

Grilled green onions.

$5.00

Chicken Nuggets with Fries

$6.50

#Orden de Quezabirrias, (3 Quezabirrias with consome)

Serve with onions, cilantro, consome and lime.

$16.99

Tostadas,

Choice of meat, includes beans, cheese, sour cream, avocado, lettuce and tomato.

$5.25

Vegetariano Tostadas

Vegetarian with rice. Includes beans, cheese, sour cream, avocado, lettuce and tomato

$4.75

Lengua Tostadas

Tongue. Includes beans, cheese, sour cream, avocado, lettuce and tomato

$5.50

Chicken Breast Tostadas

Chicken breast, tostada: includes beans, cheese, sour cream, avocado, lettuce and tomatoes

$5.50

Aguacate Tostadas

Avocado, tostada, includes: beans, cheese, sour cream, avocado, lettuce and tomatoes

$5.00

Tostadas

Gorditas

Carne Asada Gordita

Steak. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$5.75

Al Pastor Gordita

Pork. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$5.75

Rajas con Queso Gordita

Poblano peppers slices with cheese. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$5.75

Pollo Gordita

Chicken. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$5.75

Chorizo Gordita

Mexican sausage. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$5.75

Bistec Gordita (ribeye steak)

Ribeye steak. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$5.75

Pechuga Gordita

Chicken breast. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$5.75

Lengua Gordita

Tongue. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$6.00

Tripa Gordita

Beef tripe. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans and cheese.

$6.00

Frijoles y Queso Gordita

Only Beans and cheese.

$5.00

Gordita de queso. Cheese gordita.

$4.50

Gordita vegetarian

$5.75

Gordita aguacate (avocado gordita)

$5.75

Carne Asada Sope

Steak. Includes, lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$5.75

Al Pastor Sope

Pork. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$5.75

Rajas con Queso Sope

Poblano peppers slices with cheese. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$5.75

Pollo Sope

Chicken. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$5.75

Chorizo Sope

Mexican sausage. Includes, lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$5.75

Sope bistek de lomo. ( ribeye steak sope)

Ribeye steak. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$5.75

Pechuga Sope

Chicken breast. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$5.75

Lengua Sope

Tongue. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$6.00

Tripa Sope

Beef tripe. Includes lettuce, tomato, beans, cheese and sour cream.

$6.00

Frijoles y Queso Sope

Only Beans and cheese.

$5.00

Sope de queso (cheese sope)

$4.50

Sope vegetarian ( vegetarian sope )

Vegetarian sope includes rice, beans, lettuce, tomato, avocado, cheese and sour cream.

$5.75

Sope aguacate, avocado sope

$5.75

Sopes

Caldos

Caldo de Pollo

Chicken soup. Served with rice, tortillas

$11.50

Caldo de Res

Beef soup. Served with rice and tortillas

$14.00

Caldo de Camaron

Shrimp soup.

$16.50

Caldo de Pescado

Catfish soup.

$16.50

Caldo de Pescado y Camaron

Catfish and shrimp soup.

$17.50

Birria

Birria con consume.It comes with tortillas onions, cilantro and lime

$16.99

Menudo Soup

Tripe soup.

$13.50

Pozole Soup

Hominy.

$13.50

Fines de Semana