Mercadito Menu
Welcome to Mercadito, a vibrant Mexican cocktail bar nestled in the heart of Chicago at 108 W Kinzie St. This trendy lounge offers an exceptional dining experience, perfect for groups and celebrations. With its lively atmosphere, especially on weekends, you’ll find it hard to resist the allure of bottomless brunches and happy hour specials.
Mercadito caters to all dietary preferences, featuring pescatarian, vegan, and ample vegetarian options. Diners rave about dishes like the short rib quesabirria and spicy esquites. The attentive service, highlighted by staff like Tania, makes guests feel right at home, enhancing each visit with personal recommendations.
- Outdoor seating and casual dress code add to its inviting charm.
- Enjoy weekly specials and a full bar, making it a perfect locale for dinner and dancing.
Experience the delightful ambiance and culinary masterpieces that keep patrons coming back for more!
Drinks
Amiga Sandia
astral blanco, watermelon, basil, lime
Pepino El Pyu
centenario plata, cucumber, lemon, hoja santa, cumin salt
Cantarito
astral blanco, fresh citrus, grapefruit jarritos, tajin
Baller Old Fashioned
patron cristalino, habanero, orange, angostura, big cube, smoke
Pa Locos
400 conejos joven mezcal, cruzan rum, orgeat, mango, passionfruit, lime, sugar
Mistys Sleeve
centenario reposado, ginger, hibiscus, orange, green yucateco
Little Market
centenario reposado, pineapple, chile guajillo, lime, cilantro, pico piquin
Margarita Tradicional
astral blanco, grand marnier, lime, agaveadd smoke 3add flavor 2
Paloma
centenario plata, lime, grapefruit, agave, topochico
Despierta Espresso Martini
patron blanco, coffee liqueur, espresso
Spicy MangoRita
astral blanco, mango, habanero, fresh lemon juice
El Tamarindo
400 conejos joven mezcal, tamarind, grand marnier, lime, tamarind jarritos
Tequila Flight
sample a curated selection of premium tequilas including blanco, reposado, and anjeo varieties. Including, Lalo Blanco, Ocho Reposado, Don Julio Anejo
Modelo Especial
Negra Modelo
Pacifico
Victoria
Corona Light
Bohemia Pilsner
Tecate
AntiHero IPA
Topo Chico Hard Seltzer
strawberry guava
Michelada
beer of choice, salsa inglesa, secrets, lime2
Rufino Prosseco Rose
Italy, NV
Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc
Marlborough, New Zealand 2020
Terlato Pinot Grigio
fruili, italy 2020
Fleurs De Prairie Still Rose
languedoc, france
Banshee Red Blend
sonoma, california
Veuve Clicquot Brut Yellow Label
Reims, France
Veuve Clicquot Brut Rose
Reims, France
Chilaquiles
crispy tortillas. salsa roja, black beans, onions, queso, crema fresca, sunny side up eggadd chicken 6add steak 8
Tres Leches French Toast
sweet bread dipped french toast, powdered sugar, berries, cajeta, whipped cream
Steak Eggs
herb marinted ank steak,two sunny side up eggs, avocadoaioli, hashbrowns, corn tortillas
Enchiladas
chicken, corn tortilla, creamy tomatilla salsa, crema frescaqueso fresco, cilantro
Carnitas Hash
Onion, slow braised pork carnitas, toasted telera, sunny side up egg, hash browns
Huevos Ahogados
Poached eggs, crispy corn bread, chipotlehollandaise sauce, bacon
Breakfast Burrito
chorizo, eggs, avocado, queso fresco, pico de gallo, black beans, sour cream, choice of fries or a small salad
Torta Desayuno
smoked brisket, eggs, avocado, tomato, mexican slaw, habanero aioli, mayo, black beans, choice of fries or a small salad
Tomatillo
grilled tomatillo, serrano, onion, cilantro, garlic
Habanero
grilled tomatillos, roasted habanero, red onion, white onion, garlic
Chile De Arbol
grilled tomatillo, garlic, onion
Especial
tomatoes, onions, habanero, garlic, chile de arbol
Tradicional
tomatillo pico de gallo, jalapeno, garlic, key lime, cilantro
Pineapple
pineapple, tomatillo pico de gallo, habenero, lemon, mint, tajin
Mango
mango, pico de Gallo, lemon, chipotle
Ceviche Mixto
octopus, shrimp, mahimahi, passion fruit, tomatillo, onion, cilantro, celery, ginger, Serrano, lime
Tropical Mahi Mahi
mahi mahi, pineapple, avocado, onion, cilantro
Ceviche De Camaron
cucumber, jicama, red onion, cilantro, tomato salsa broth
Mercadito Elote
whole sweet corn on the cob, chili lime aioli, cotija cheese
Short Rib Quesabirria
braised short rib, crispy corn tortilla, chihuahua cheese, consomme
Ahi Tuna Tostada
ahi tuna, gremolata, avocado puree, arugula, radish
Flautas
crispy tortilla, green chicken tinga, black bean hash, cabbage, pico de gallo, cotija cheese
Crispy Chipotle Shrimp
beer battered shrimp, bibb lettuce, jicama, cucumber, tomatillo salsa
Street Quesadillas
mexican cheese, corn, poblano, zucchini, tomatillo salsa, crema fresca
Queso Fundido
baked mexican cheese, corn tortillasadd chorizo 6
Pollo
five spice marinated chicken, mixed bell pepper mojo, onions, crispy shallots
Camaron
shrimp, garlic, chipotle, avocado
Brisket
smoked brisket, mexican coleslaw, habanero aioli, tomatillo salsa
Estilo Baja
beer battered mahimahi, chipotle aioli, mexican coleslaw
Pastor
anchorubbed pork, Chile de arbol salsa, fresh pineapple, cilantro, onions
Pescado
herb marinated grilled mahimahi, caper aioli, spring slaw
Carne
rosemarythyme marinated skirt steak, leek poblano fondue, avocado salsa, onion, crispy potato
Langosta
butterpoached lobster, corn, jalapeno emulsion, crispy shallots
Carnitas De Puerco
braised pork, onion, cilantro, peanuts, mexican coleslaw, chile de arbol
Camote Tacos
Beer battered sweet potato morsels, chili de arbol honey, brussels sprouts red cabbage slaw, lemon crema V
Eggs
Bacon
Hash Browns
Fries
Beans
Rice
Esquites
corn off the cob, house made lime mayo, queso fresco, onion, tajin
Coffee
Espresso
Cappuccino
Orange Juice
Grapefruit Juice
Iced Tea
Brunch
Dessert
Concha Ice Cream Sandwich
mini concha filled with creamy espresso ice cream
Tres Leches
Mexican traditional sponge cake, mixed berries, powdered sugar
Flan Napolitano
cream cheese custard, caramel drizzle, mixed berry sauce, raspberry, blueberry
Chocolate Cake
cajeta caramel drizzle, mixed berry sauce, galletas marias, scoop of vanilla ice cream
Churro Bites
Mini Churros with a side of cajeta, chocolate sauce, and berry sauce
Tecate
Happy Hour Margarita
Nachos
black beans, pico de gallo, avocado, sour creamAdd chicken or steak 4Add camaron or brisket 6
Guacamole
Choose of tradicional, mango, pineapple
Esquites
corn off the cob, house made lime mayo, queso fresco, onion, tajin
Tacos
Any two of the same tacos pollo, pastor, camaron, pescado, brisket, carne, estilo baja, camote, carnias de puerco. Does not include langosta tacos
Mini Burrito
black beans, pico de gallo, avocado, sour creamChoice of chicken, steak, or vegetarian
Happy Hour
Restaurant Week
Tradicional Guacamole
Tomatillo pico de gallo, jalapeno, garlic, key lime, cilantro VGF
Pollo Tacos
Chicken marinated in five mexican spices, mixed bell pepper mojo, onions, crispy shallots
Concha Ice Cream Sandwich
mini concha filled with creamy espresso ice cream
Ceviche De Camaron
cucumber, jicama, red onion, cilantro, tomato salsa broth
Carne Tacos
Rosemarythyme skirt steak, leek poblano fondue, avocado salsa, onion, crispy potato
Churros
Cinnamon and sugar topped fried pastries, cajeta dipping sauce V
Mercadito Elote
whole sweet corn on the cob, chili lime aioli, cotija cheese
Pastor Tacos
Anchorubbed pork, chile de arbol salsa, fresh pineapple, cilantro, onions GF
Camote Tacos
Beer battered sweet potato morsels, chili de arbol honey, brussels sprouts red cabbage slaw, lemon crema V
Short Rib Quesabirria
braised short rib, crispy corn tortilla, chihuahua cheese, consomme
Tres Leches French Toast
sweet bread dipped french toast, powdered sugar, berries, cajeta, whipped cream
Flautas
crispy tortilla, green chicken tinga, black bean hash, cabbage, pico de gallo, cotija cheese
Enchiladas
chicken, corn tortilla, creamy tomatilla salsa, crema frescaqueso fresco, cilantro
Street Quesadillas
mexican cheese, corn, poblano, zucchini, tomatillo salsa, crema fresca
Chilaquiles
crispy tortillas. salsa roja, black beans, onions, queso, crema fresca, sunny side up eggadd chicken 6add steak 8
Torta De Bistec
steak, avocado, mayo, black beans, lettuce, tomato, pickled jalapenos
Mercadito Burrito
Choice of Chicken or Steak black beans, pico de gallo, avocado, sour cream Choice of Fries or Small Salad
Torta De Brisket
smoked brisket, avocado aioli, escabiche, napa cabbage, tomato, black beans. Choice of Fries or Small Salad
Torta De Pescado
grilled mahimahi, avocado aioli, escabiche, napa cabbage, tomato, black beansChoice of Fries or Small Salad
Torta De Pollo
grilled or breaded chicken sandwich, avocado aioli, escabiche, napa cabbage, tomato, black beans Choice of Fries and Small Salad
Torta De Bistec
steak, avocado aioli, escabiche, napa cabbage, tomato, black beans,Choice of Fries or Small Salad
Tomatillo
grilled tomatillo, serrano, onion, cilantro, garlic
Chile De Arbol
grilled tomatillo, garlic, onion
Habanero
grilled tomatillos, roasted habanero, red onion, white onion, garlic
Especial
tomatoes, onions, habanero, garlic, chile de arbol
Tradicional
tomatillo pico de gallo, jalapeno, garlic, key lime, cilantro
Pineapple
pineapple, tomatillo, pico de gallo, gabenero, lemon, mint, tajin chili
Mango
mango, pico de Gallo, lemon, chipotle
Ceviche De Camaron
cucumber, jicama, red onion, cilantro, tomato salsa broth
Tropical Mahi Mahi
mahi mahi, pineapple, avocado, onion, cilantro
Ceviche Mixto
octopus, shrimp, mahimahi, passion fruit, tomatillo, onion, cilantro, celery, ginger, Serrano, lime
Short Rib Quesabirria
braised short rib, crispy corn tortilla, chihuahua cheese, consomme
Flautas
crispy tortilla, green chicken tinga, black bean hash, cabbage, pico de gallo, cotija cheese
Street Quesadillas
mexican cheese, corn, poblano, zucchini, tomatillo salsa, crema fresca
Queso Fundido
baked mexican cheese, corn tortillasadd chorizo 6
Ahi Tuna Tostada
ahi tuna, gremolata, avocado puree, arugula, radish
Crispy Chipotle Shrimp
beer battered shrimp, bibb lettuce, jicama, cucumber, tomatillo salsa
Pollo
five spice marinated chicken, mixed bell pepper mojo, onions, crispy shallots
Camaron
shrimp, garlic, chipotle, avocado
Brisket
smoked brisket, mexican coleslaw, habanero aioli, tomatillo salsa
Estilo Baja
beer battered mahimahi, chipotle aioli, mexican coleslaw
Pastor
anchorubbed pork, Chile de arbol salsa, fresh pineapple, cilantro, onions
Pescado
herb marinated grilled mahimahi, caper aioli, spring slaw
Carne
rosemarythyme marinated skirt steak, leek poblano fondue, avocado salsa, onion, crispy potato
Langosta
butterpoached lobster, corn, jalapeno emulsion, crispy shallots
Carnitas De Puerco
braised pork, onion, cilantro, peanuts, mexican coleslaw, chile de arbol
Camote Tacos
Beer battered sweet potato morsels, chili de arbol honey, brussels sprouts red cabbage slaw, lemon crema V
Mac Cheese
poblano, chihuahua cheeseadd lobster 18
Esquites
corn off the cob, house made lime mayo, queso fresco, onion, tajin
Platanos Machos
plantains, jalapeno, ginger, queso crema fresca
Potato Tostones
fingerling potatoes, black garlic aioli, queso fresco, cilantro
Crispy Brussels Sprouts
crispy brussels sprouts, pork belly, salsa macha, cranberry, aioli, pepita
Arroz Y Frijoles
choice of Mexican rice or white rice, black beans, pico de gallo
Mercadito Elote
whole sweet corn on the cob, chili lime aioli, cotija cheese
Lunch
Dinner
Especial
tomatoes, onions, habanero, garlic, chile de arbol
Habanero
grilled tomatillos, roasted habanero, red onion, white onion, garlic
Chile De Arbol
grilled tomatillo, garlic, onion
Tomatillo
grilled tomatillo, serrano, onion, cilantro, garlic
Tradicional
tomatillo pico de gallo, jalapeno, garlic, key lime, cilantro
Mango
mango, pico de Gallo, lemon, chipotle
Pineapple Guacamole
pineapple, tomatillo pico de gallo, habanero, lemon, mint, tajin chilli
Ceviche De Camaron
cucumber, jicama, red onion, cilantro, tomato salsa broth
Ceviche Mixto
octopus, shrimp, mahimahi, passion fruit, tomatillo, onion, cilantro, celery, ginger, Serrano, lime
Ceviche Tropical
mahi mahi, pineapple, mango, avocado, onion
Short Rib Quesabirria
braised short rib, crispy corn tortilla, chihuahua cheese, consomme
Ahi Tuna Tostada
ahi tuna, gremolata, avocado puree, arugula, radish
Flautas
crispy tortilla, green chicken tinga, black bean hash, cabbage, pico de gallo, cotija cheese
Crispy Chipotle Shrimp
beer battered shrimp, bibb lettuce, jicama, cucumber, tomatillo salsa
Street Quesadillas
mexican cheese, corn, poblano, zucchini, tomatillo salsa, crema fresca
Queso Fundido
baked mexican cheese, corn tortillasadd chorizo 6
Mar Y Tierra
herb marinated skirt steak, shrimp, three cheese stuffed sweet peppers wrapped in bacon, corn tortillas
Chile Relleno Mixto
stuffed chile poblano, lobster, shrimp, corn, chihuahua oaxaca cheese, roasted creamy tomato salsa
Pollo A Las Brasas
grilled moritaarbol rubbed chicken, plantain rice, mojo
Enchiladas
chicken, pico de gallo, creamy tomatillo salsa, crema fesca, queso
Tampiquena
10oz prime, creekstone farms strip steak,salsa roja quesadilla, roasted jalapenos,corn tortillas
Pollo
five spice marinated chicken, mixed bell pepper mojo, onions, crispy shallots
Camaron
shrimp, garlic, chipotle, avocado
Brisket
smoked brisket, mexican coleslaw, habanero aioli, tomatillo salsa
Estilo Baja
beer battered mahimahi, chipotle aioli, mexican coleslaw
Pastor
anchorubbed pork, Chile de arbol salsa, fresh pineapple, cilantro, onions
Pescado
herb marinated grilled mahimahi, caper aioli, spring slaw
Carne
rosemarythyme marinated skirt steak, leek poblano fondue, avocado salsa, onion, crispy potato
Langosta
butterpoached lobster, corn, jalapeno emulsion, crispy shallots
Carnitas De Puerco
braised pork, onion, cilantro, peanuts, mexican coleslaw, chile de arbol
Camote Tacos
Beer battered sweet potato morsels, chili de arbol honey, brussels sprouts red cabbage slaw, lemon crema V
Potato Tostones
fingerling potatoes, black garlic aioli, queso fresco, cilantro
Mac Cheese
poblano, chihuahua cheeseadd lobster 18
Esquites
corn off the cob, house made lime mayo, queso fresco, onion, tajin
Platanos Machos
plantains, jalapeno, ginger, queso crema fresca
Crispy Brussels Sprouts
crispy brussels sprouts, pork belly, salsa macha, cranberry, aioli, pepita
Arroz Y Frijoles
choice of Mexican rice or white rice, black beans, pico de gallo
Mercadito Elote
whole sweet corn on the cob, chili lime aioli, cotija cheese