# El Ñandú

El Ñandú is a restaurant in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

El Ñandú is a Argentinian restaurant in Chicago, Illinois on West Fullerton Avenue 2729.

## Details

- Address: West Fullerton Avenue 2729, Chicago, Illinois, 60647, United States
- Phone: [(773) 278-0900](<tel:7732780900>)
- Website: [elnandurestaurant.com](<https://elnandurestaurant.com>)
- Service options: Dine-in

## Opening hours

| Day | Hours |
| --- | --- |
| Wednesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–24:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–23:15 |
| Sunday | 12:00–21:00 |

## Menu

### Appetizers

- Molleja — $13.50: An acquired taste. A smaller version of our char-broiled beef sweet bread; ingredients: char-broiled beef sweet bread
- Chorizo — $4.50: Our delicious Argentine sausage is a great appetizer; ingredients: Argentine sausage
- The Empanada — $3.75: For centuries the empanada has been an integral part of the culinary tradition of Argentina. Please choose a flavor
- Provoleta — $11.75: Melted Provolone cheese with house chimichurri sauce and sliced tomatoes; ingredients: Provolone cheese, house chimichurri sauce, sliced tomatoes
- Empanadas — $3.50
- Mollejas — $11.99

### Chicken Entrees

- Milanesa De Pollo — $23.50: Breaded, boneless breast of chicken sautéed with parsley and garlic; ingredients: boneless breast of chicken, parsley, garlic
- Milanesa De Pollo El Ñandú — $26.50: Milanesa De Pollo, topped with homemade tomato sauce, garlic and white cheese then sautéed; ingredients: Milanesa De Pollo, homemade tomato sauce, garlic, white cheese
- Pollo Al Queso — $22.50: A grilled boneless breast of chicken, then baked with a layer of white cheese; ingredients: boneless breast of chicken, white cheese
- Pollo Al Ajo — $20.95: A grilled, boneless breast of chicken topped with freshly diced and sautéed garlic; ingredients: boneless breast of chicken, diced and sautéed garlic
- Pollo Al Chimichurri — $21.50: Grilled, boneless breast of chicken topped with a creamy famous and popular Chimichurri sauce; ingredients: boneless breast of chicken, Chimichurri sauce
- Pollo Al Limon — $20.95: A grilled, skinless, boneless breast of chicken, lightly basted with lemon juice. 4 Health-conscious; ingredients: skinless, boneless breast of chicken, lemon juice

### Desserts

- Flan Con Dulce De Leche — $5.95: A traditional homemade Argentine custard topped with a Kiss of whipped cream and imported Argentine sweet creamed milk (similar to caramel). An international delight; ingredients: Argentine custard, whipped cream, Argentine sweet creamed milk
- Dulce De Batata — $5.95: A creamed sweet potato paste served with a fresh cut piece of white cheese; ingredients: creamed sweet potato paste, white cheese
- Martin Fierro — $5.95: Creamed Quince dessert imported from Argentina, served with a slice of white cheese; ingredients: Creamed Quince dessert, white cheese
- Duraznos Con Crema Y Dulce De Leche — $5.95: Tender peaches in syrup served with whipped cream and Dulce De Leche; ingredients: peaches in syrup, whipped cream, Dulce De Leche
- Homemade Cheesecake with Dulce De Leche — $6.95
- Tiramisú — $6.95

### Drinks

- Beer — $5.00
- Quilmes — $6.00
- House Wine — $5.00
- Margaritas — $5.00
- Sangria — $5.00

### Empanadas

- Tucumana — $4.00: From northern Argentina. The Tucumanas are stuffed with diced steak, green onions and eggs; ingredients: diced steak, green onions, eggs
- Criolla — $4.00: A delicious blend of ground beef, red bell peppers, onions, yellow raisins and olives; ingredients: ground beef, red bell peppers, onions, yellow raisins, olives
- Pollo — $4.00: Stuffed with tasty chicken, red bell peppers and green onions; ingredients: chicken, red bell peppers, green onions
- Jamon Y Queso — $4.00: A traditional favorite, this empanada is filled with plenty of ham and white cheese; ingredients: ham, white cheese
- Camarones — $4.00: For the seafood lover, this empanada is filled with fresh shrimp, parmesan and white cheeses; ingredients: fresh shrimp, parmesan, white cheeses
- Espinaca — $4.00: Fresh spinach mixed with cheese, red bell peppers, white and green onions; ingredients: Fresh spinach, cheese, red bell peppers, white and green onions
- Maiz — $4.00: Fresh corn mixed with green onions, red bell peppers, and cheese; ingredients: Fresh corn, green onions, red bell peppers, cheese
- Queso — $4.00: A goooooey blend of white cheeses; ingredients: white cheeses

### Extras Portion

- Steaming Yellow Rice — $4.00
- Mashed Potatoes — $3.50
- Golden-Brown French Fries — $5.00
- Extra Chimichurri — $1.50
- Extra Spicy Chimichurri — $1.50
- Extra Bread — $0.75

### Salads

- House Salad — $15.95: This specialty is made with the freshest most delicious vegetables. Fresh crisp Lettuce, ripe juicy tomatoes, mouth-watering onions, eggs, and beets; ingredients: Lettuce, tomatoes, onions, eggs, beets
- El Ñandú Grilled Chicken Breast Salad — $22.99: This specialty is made with the freshest most delicious vegetables. Fresh crisp Lettuce, ripe juicy tomatoes, mouth-watering onions,eggs,beets and grilled chicken breast; ingredients: Lettuce, tomatoes, onions, eggs, beets, grilled chicken breast
- Mixed Salad — $7.95: A traditional Argentine side salad made of crisp lettuce, tomatoes and onions; ingredients: crisp lettuce, tomatoes, onions
- Traditional Potato Salad — $8.99: This is your traditional potato salad with Mayonnaise. Goes great with a trio of empanadas; ingredients: potato salad, Mayonnaise

### Steak Entrees\*

- Asado A La Parrilla — $34.99: Market beef short ribs char-broiled to make your mouth water; ingredients: beef short ribs
- Parrillada Argentina Para uno — $47.99: A combination of our char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads.; ingredients: char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads
- Parrillada Argentina Para Dos — $91.90: A combination of our char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads and entrana.; ingredients: char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads, entrana
- Mollejas — $25.95: Our char-broiled beef sweetbreads, so popular as an appetizer we had to make it an entrée; ingredients: char-broiled beef sweetbreads
- Entraña — $36.99: Our most popular dish. Our delicious tender, char-broiled Skirt Steak; ingredients: char-broiled Skirt Steak
- Churrasco — $35.95: Mouth-watering char-broiled taste! A hearty cut of the finest New York strip steak made to order; ingredients: New York strip steak
- Churrasco Encebollado — $36.95: Our most popular Churrasco! This tenderchar-broiled New York strip steak is served with a top layer of fresh-cut grilled onions; ingredients: New York strip steak, fresh-cut grilled onions
- Churrasco Con Queso Y Cebollas — $38.95: For the cheese lover! This tender, char-broiled New York strip steak is served as above, plus a layer of white cheese; ingredients: New York strip steak, white cheese
- Milanesa — $24.95: This traditional Argentine entrée features the finest cutof tender beef-steak, sautéed with parsley and garlic, then breaded; ingredients: tender beef-steak, parsley, garlic
- Milanesa Con Queso — $25.95: Same as above but topped with a layer of white cheese then sautéed to a goooooey perfection!; ingredients: white cheese
- Milanesa El Ñandú — $26.95: Our traditional Milanesa tender steak, topped with homemade tomato sauce, garlic and white cheese; ingredients: Milanesa tender steak, homemade tomato sauce, garlic, white cheese
- Parrillada con Camarones — $59.00: A combination of our char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads and sauté shrimp.; ingredients: char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads, sauté shrimp
- Parrillada Argentina para dos con camarones — $99.00: A combination of our char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads, entrana, and sautéed shrimps.; ingredients: char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads, entrana, sautéed shrimps

### Steak and Seafood

- Parrillada Argentina con Camarones — $59.00: A combination of our char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads and sauté shrimp.; ingredients: char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads, sauté shrimp
- Saute Shrimp — $29.95: Same sides
- Parrillada Argentina para dos con camarones — $99.00: A combination of our char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads and sauté shrimp.; ingredients: char-broiled beef short ribs, Argentine sausage, chicken, beef sweetbreads, sauté shrimp

## Questions

### Where is El Ñandú?

El Ñandú is at West Fullerton Avenue 2729, Chicago, Illinois, 60647, United States.

### When is El Ñandú open?

Wednesday: 17:00–22:00; Thursday: 17:00–24:00; Friday: 17:00–23:00; Saturday: 12:00–23:15; Sunday: 12:00–21:00.

### How do I contact El Ñandú?

To contact El Ñandú, call (773) 278-0900 or visit https://elnandurestaurant.com.

## Source

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Last updated October 21, 2026.

## Links

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