…where we serve up a delectable menu of authentic Puerto Rican cuisine in the heart of the Uptown District. Our menu features a range of mouthwatering dishes that are sure to delight your senses.We take pride in sourcing our ingredients from local and sustainable purveyors, ensuring that our dishes are not only delicious but also environmentally responsible. Our menu includes a variety of traditional favorites, such as MOFONGOS, a dish made from mashed plantains that are fried and served with a choice of savory meats or plant-based options. Another must-try dish is our Arroz con Gandules, a rice side that is cooked with pigeon peas and sofrito, which is a flavorful blend of herbs, spices, and vegetables.For those who love plantains, we offer Tostones, which are crispy fried plantain slices that are served with a house made aioli. And for dessert, we highly recommend our cheesecake rolls served with guava or strawberry sauce, a sweet treat that is sure to satisfy your cravings.
Nellie’s Puerto Rican Restaurant is a family owned eatery nested in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant Puerto Rican community. Since opening in March 2006, Nellie’s has become recognized as one of “Chicago’s Best”. Serving a unique blend of traditional Puerto Rican cuisine and American breakfast favorites. Including their famous 'avena de coco' (coconut oatmeal) and the ever popular weekend buffet. Nellie's prepares every dish with the highest quality ingredients by a talented cooking staff and served with a warm smile. Nellie’s is not a restaurant; it is an experience. Find out what the excitement is all about!
Discover a culinary voyage to the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean at Estacion, where every bite brings the soulful essence of Puerto Rico to your plate. Led by acclaimed head chef Mark Mendez, our passionate team takes pride in presenting authentic Puerto Rican cuisine in its purest form, offering a dining experience that pays homage to the rich culinary heritage.