
Taco Shop® | Local quick-service Mexican restaurant in Palatine, IL
Hours & Location
View Taco Shop® at 809 N Quentin Rd,
Palatine, IL 60067 on Google Maps
Call Taco Shop® by phone at
(847)485-8351
Open Tuesday to Saturday 11:00-8:30
Closed on Sunday and Monday
About
Bring your friends and family to Taco Shop® to experience delicious mexican food in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Our dishes are all fresh and made with love to your palate!!!
U.S prime meat purchased from a local butcher.
Menu
Tacos $3.15
Served on a corn tortilla with your choice of onions and cilantro or cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes
Carne Asada
Marinated grilled skirt steak
$3.85
Picadillo (Gr.beef)
Flavorful ground beef with sauteed onions, tomatoes, and spices
$3.29
Chicken
Marinated grilled chicken breast
$3.65
Al Pastor
Our famous off the spit pork marinated with roasted pineapple
Carnitas
Seasoned pork, braised until tender with herbs, pulled and oven-roasted until slightly crisp
Chorizo
Mexican pork sausage
Beyond Steak
vegetarian, vegan
Our marinated and seasoned plant based steak protein.
$4.95
Soy Chorizo
vegetarian, vegan
Our vegetarian-friendly version of traditional Mexican sausage
IMPOSSIBLE Taco
vegetarian, vegan
Plant based ground beef
$4.25
Avocado
vegetarian, vegan
Sliced avocado, cheese, black beans, corn, tomatoes, and our signature mayo
Portobello
vegetarian, vegan
Seasoned, grilled, and sliced portobello mushroom
Extras
Add Sour Cream $0.65
Add Guac $1.20
2 tacos of your choice with rice & beans
Upcharge for Steak, Chicken, Ground beef & IMPOSSIBLE
$8.99
3 tacos of your choice with rice & beans
Upcharge for Steak, Chicken, Ground beef & IMPOSSIBLE
$12.50
Seafood Tacos
Served on a corn tortilla topped with cabbage, carrots, cilantro, radish and drizzled with our signature mayo
Beer Battered Fish
$3.99
Grilled Fish
$3.99
Shrimp
$3.99
2 Tacos, Rice & Beans
$10.99
Burritos
Rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream
Meatless
vegetarian, vegan
Rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream
$7.99
Carne Asada
$9.99
Picadillo
$8.99
Chicken
$8.99
Al Pastor
$8.99
Carnitas
$8.99
Chorizo
$8.99
Soy Chorizo
vegetarian, vegan
$8.99
IMPOSSIBLE
vegetarian, vegan
Plant based ground beef
$10.99
Avocado
vegetarian, vegan
$8.99
Sautéed Shrimp
$10.99
Make it a burrito platter with rice & beans
$0
$2.99
Make it Suizo
Same as above with melted cheese on top
Add Guac $1.20
$1.10
Burrito Bowls
Rice, beans, cheese, shredded lettuce, corn, pico de Gallo, and sour cream.
Meatless
Rice, beans, cheese, shredded lettuce, corn, pico de Gallo, and sour cream
$7.99
Carne Asada
$9.99
Picadillo (Gr.Beef)
$8.99
Chicken
$8.99
Al Pastor
Off the spit roasted pork
$8.99
Carnitas
Pulled pork
$8.99
Chorizo
Pork sausage
$8.99
Soy chorizo
vegetarian, vegan
Vegetarian Mexican sausage
$8.99
IMPOSSIBLE
vegetarian, vegan
Plant based seasoned ground beef
$10.99
Sautéed Shrimp
$10.99
Beer battered fish
$10.99
Grilled fish
$10.99
Nachos $7.99
Melted Monterey Jack cheese, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream
Super Nacho
Same as above with your choice of protein.
Carne Asada $9.99
Ground Beef $8.99
Chicken $8.99
Entrees
All entrees served with rice and beans
Chicken Flautas
Rolled crispy corn tortillas stuffed with chicken, topped with cheese, pico de gallo and sour cream. Includes rice and beans on the side.
$11.99
Chimichanga
Fried burrito with your choice of protein, stuffed with cheese. Includes rice and beans on the side.
Steak $11.99
Chicken $11.99
Sizzling Fajitas
Sautéed onions and peppers, served with guacamole, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream, and corn tortillas. Includes rice and beans on the side.
Portobello $12.99
Chicken $13.99
Steak $14.99
Shrimp $14.99
Tortas $7.99
Telera bun with mayo, beans, cheese, lettuce onions and tomatoes
Carne Asada
$8.99
Chicken
$7.99
Al Pastor
$7.99
Carnitas
$7.99
Chorizo
$7.99
Soy Chorizo
vegetarian, vegan
Vegetarian Mexican sausage
$7.99
Avocado
vegetarian, vegan
$7.99
IMPOSSIBLE
vegetarian, vegan
Plant based seasoned ground beef.
$10.99
Make it a Torta Platter
Rice and beans
$2.99
Add guac
$1.20
Quesadillas $7.50
13-inch flour tortilla with melted cheese, served with pico de gallo, and sour cream
Vegetable Quesadilla Sautéed onions and peppers
vegetarian
$8.99
Quesadilla
Steak $9.99
Chicken $8.99
Sautéed Shrimp $10.99
Salads
Takito Salad
vegetarian
Crispy tortilla bowl with rice, beans, cheese, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream
$8.99
Super Takito Salad
Same as above with your choice of protein
Steak $9.99
Ground Beef $9.99
Chicken $9.99
IMPOSSIBLE $11.99
Side Orders
Chips & Salsa (8oz)
vegetarian, vegan
Red or green
Pico de Gallo (8oz) $5.99
Habanero (8oz) $6.99
$5.99
Guacamole & Chips
vegetarian, vegan
$7.99
Bag of chips
$2.49
Rice
vegetarian, vegan
$2.75
Beans
vegetarian, vegan
$2.75
Fire Grilled Veggies
vegetarian, vegan
$4.50
Roasted Jalapeno
vegetarian, vegan
$0.99
French Fries
$2.99
For our friends 10 and under $4.99
Takito, with ground beef, carne asada or chicken, served with rice & beans
Quesadilla with cheese, carne asada, or chicken, served with rice & beans
Chicken tenders & fries
$5.99
Desserts
Churros
A Mexican Favorite! Deep fried dough rolled in sugar and cinnamon.
$2
Beverages
Coke Products
$2.39
Bottled water
$1.99
Horchata
Traditional rice milk beverage that is sweet and creamy with a hint of cinnamon
$3.15
Jamaica Agua Fresca (Hibiscus)
A sweet, tart, delicouis beverage made with dried hibiscus flowers
$3.15
Mexican Coke
$2.99
Assorted Jarritos Soda
$2.99
IMPORTED BEER
Modelo Especial, Corona, Corona Light, XX Lager, Pacifico.
$3.99
We serve beer!
NOW AVAILABLE TO-GO
Great News!
YOU CAN NOW BOOK CATERING'S FOR SUNDAY, UPON AVAILABILITY! CALL OUR CATERING SPECIALIST AT 847-860-4775 TO PLACE YOUR ORDER.
BOX LUNCH CATERING
More great news! BOXED LUNCH are perfect for any event from business meetings, gatherings, events and more! We would love to help you plan your event! Please call our catering specialist at 847-860-4775 for more information.
**COLD CATERING AVAILABLE WITH SIMPLE RE-HEATING INSTRUCTIONS**
Taco Bar Fiesta
12 Person Minimum
Taco Bar Fiesta
Your choice of meat served with rice & beans, corn or flour tortillas, green salsa, red salsa, guacamole and chips. Your choice of cheese, lettuce, tomatoes OR onions, cilantro, and lime.
Chicken, Al Pastor, Carnitas, Ground Beef, Soy Chorizo or Fire Grilled Veggies with Portobello
2 tacos per person $11.99
3 tacos per person $14.99
Steak
2 tacos per person $12.99
3 tacos per person $15.99
Plates, Utensils and Napkins
Per set
$1.50
Chafing Dish Set Up
Pan, Stand and Sterno
$16
Breakfast Taco Bar Fiesta
Your choice of meat served with scrambled eggs, seasoned breakfast potatoes, Monterey jack cheese, pico de Gallo salsa and your choice of flour or corn tortillas.
CHORIZO, SOY CHORIZO, OR FIRE GRILLED ONIONS AND PEPPERS
Per Person $10.99
SAUSAGE LINKS
Per Person $10.99
STEAK
Per Person $11.99
TURKEY SAUSAGE
Per Person $11.99
Quesadilla Tray
Serves 8- 10 | 20 cut in half
Cheese Quesadillas
Paired with 8 oz Salsa and Chips
$38
Chicken Quesadillas
Paired with 8 oz Salsa and Chips
$48
Carne asada quesadillas
Paired with 8 oz salsa and chips
$52
Taco Tray
12 Tacos
Chicken, Carnitas, Ground beef, Al pastor or Portobello
Topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes OR onions, cilantro, and lime. Served with corn tortilla, chips and salsa
$42
Carne Asada
Steak
$50
Beer battered fish, Grilled fish or Shrimp
Served on a corn tortilla topped with cabbage, carrots, cilantro, radish and drizzled with our signature mayo
$55
IMPOSSIBLE
Marinated Plant based Ground beef. VEGAN
$58
Protein by the Pound
Carne Asada
Seasoned and marinated grilled skirt steak
$16
Chicken
Seasoned grilled chicken breast
$15
Ground Beef
Certified Angus ground beef with sautéed onions, tomatoes and spices.
$15
Al Pastor
Our famous off the spit marinated pork with roasted pineapple
$15
Chorizo
Homemade Mexican sausage
$15
Carnitas
Seasoned pork, braised until tender with herbs, pulled and oven-roasted until slightly crisp
$15
Fire Grilled Veggies with Portobello
$14
Soy Chorizo
Our vegetarian-friendly version of traditional Mexican sausage
$15
IMPOSSIBLE
Plant based seasoned ground beef. VEGAN
$18
Corn or Flour Tortillas
By the Dozen
$3.99
Full bag of chips
Freshly fried tortilla chips
$6
Full Pan of Chips
Serves 40-50
$25
Fajitas
Half pan serves 15-20 | Full pan serves 40 - 50
Steak Fajitas
Marinated Carne Asada with Sautéed Onions & Peppers
Half pan (serves 20) $95
Full pan (serves 50) $195
Chicken Fajitas
Chicken with Sautéed Onions & Peppers.
Half pan (serves 20) $95
Full pan (Serves 50) $195
Flauta Trays
Serves 8- 10 | 20 cut in half
Chicken Flautas
20 rolled up crispy tacos on corn tortillas stuffed with chicken | Paired with 8 oz Sour Cream, 8 oz pico de gallo and chips
$48
Soy Chorizo Flautas
20 rolled up crispy tacos on corn tortillas stuffed with our plant based soy chorizo | Paired with 8 oz Sour Cream, 8 oz pico de Gallo and chips
$52
Chicken Tenders
Serves 8- 10
20 Piece
$35
Sides
1/3 pan serves 8-12 | Half pan serves 15-25 | Full pan serves 35-50
Mexican Rice
Vegetarian
1/3 pan (Serves 12-15) $28
Half pan (Serves 25-30) $45
Full pan (Serves 50-60) $65
Refried Beans
Vegetarian
1/3 pan (Serves 15-20) $28
Half pan (Serves 25-30) $45
Full pan (Serves 50-60) $65
Guacamole Dip Quart
Freshly smashed Hass Avocados mixed with ingredients
$26
Red Salsa
Pint $8
Quart $14
Green Salsa
Pint $8
Quart $14
Habanero Salsa
Pint $8
Roasted Jalapeños
Dozen $15
Dessert
Churro Bites
Fried dough rolled in cinnamon & sugar
36 Mini Bites $24
Drinks
Horchata ( 1 gallon ) Serves 10
Traditional rice milk beverage that is sweet and creamy with a hint of cinnamon.
$24
Jamaica Agua Fresca ( 1 gallon) Serves 10
A sweet, tart, delicious beverage made from scratch with dried hibiscus flowers
$24
BOX LUNCH
2 Tacos with Rice & Beans
2 tacos of your choice with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes OR onions, cilantro and lime. Includes green salsa, red salsa, chips and a packaged utensil.
$10.99
Burrito
A burrito of your choice with rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato and sour cream. Includes green salsa, red salsa, chips and a packaged utensil.
$10.99
Burrito Bowl
Burrito bowl of your choice with rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, pico de Gallo, corn and sour cream. Includes green salsa, red salsa, chips and a packaged utensil.
$10.99
Cancellation & Refund Policy: If you need to cancel your catering order, we ask that you inform no later than three (3) days prior to your event. Unfortunately, any cancellation after such time will result in a refund of 50% of the agreed upon catering charges.
Taco Shop keeps it real and uncomplicated! We’ve perfected the art of tacos and a good time. We are super excited to take our finger lickin’ tacos on the road. We are a 100% MADE FROM SCRATCH KITCHEN never compromising on quality. Taco Shop is bringing you fresh, fast, and delicious tacos!
Let's create memories!
Taco Choices
All tacos are served on corn tortillas with your choice of cheese, lettuce and tomatoes or onions, cilantro and limes. Depending on your group size you will need to pick 2 to 3 taco options for your event!
Carne Asada
Certified Angus Skirt steak seasoned and marinated in-house for 24 hours
$5
Al Pastor (Pork)
gluten free
Our famous off-the-spit pork marinated with roasted pineapple
$5
Carnitas
gluten free
Seasoned pork, braised until tender with herbs, pulled and oven-roasted until slightly crisp
$5
Chorizo
gluten free
Mexican pork sausage
$5
Chicken
gluten free
Seasoned and Marinated grilled chicken breast
$5
Soy Chorizo
gluten free, vegetarian, vegan
Our vegetarian-friendly version of traditional Mexican sausage
$5
Beyond Steak
gluten free, vegetarian, vegan
Our marinated and seasoned plant based steak
$5.75
Portobello
gluten free
Seasoned, grilled, and sliced portobello mushroom
$5
Menu Add Ons
Minimum order of 25 per each
Mexican Rice
gluten free, vegetarian, vegan
$5
Refried Beans
gluten free, vegetarian, vegan
$5
Guacamole & Chips
gluten free, vegetarian, vegan
Made from scratch with hass avocados, red onions, tomatoes, cilantro and citrus lime
$6
Elote
dairy, vegetarian
Mexican street corn
$6
Smokey Chipotle Elote
dairy, vegetarian
Mexican street corn
$6
Pico De Gallo & Chips
$4
Sweets
Churros
A Mexican Favorite! Deep fried dough rolled in sugar and cinnamon drizzled with chocolate
$4
Beverages
Horchata
dairy
A traditional rice milk beverage that is sweet and creamy with a hint of cinnamon
$5
Jamaica
A sweet, tart, delicious beverage made with dried hibiscus flowers
$5
Jarritos
$4
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta
$3
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Gift Cards
Treat someone special with a Taco Shop® Gift Card!
Also available for purchase in the restaurant.
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