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    Kuira Ba Kitchen 1003 Essington Rd

    1003 Essington Rd

    Joliet, IL 60435


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    FRIDAY HOT DOG SPECIAL
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    Featured Items

    • Burrito

      Flour tortilla stuffed with choice of protein and wrapped with chihuahua cheese, rice, beans, romaine, pico de gallo, and sour cream
      $14.00

    Full Menu

    ALL DAY BREAKFAST

    • Breakfast Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with scrambled eggs, bacon, crispy tater tots, fresh jalapenos, and melted Mexican cheese.
      $13.00
    • Loaded Breakfast Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with scrambled eggs, bacon, crispy tater tots, fresh jalapenos, and melted Mexican blend cheese.
      $13.00
    • Breakfast Tacos

      Three flour tortilla tacos filled with scrambled eggs, bacon, crispy tater tots, fresh jalapenos, and melted Mexican blend cheese
      $13.00
    • Eggs & Chorizo Tacos

      Three corn or flour tortilla tacos filled with melted cheese, scrambled eggs, and chorizo. Served with rice and beans or crispy tater tots.
      $13.00
    • Birria Omelet

      Egg omelette loaded with birria, cheese, cilantro, and onion. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of tortillas.
      $14.00
    • Breakfast Rolls

      Three crispy egg rolls stuffed with scrambled eggs, Mexican blend cheese, bacon, and crispy tater tots. Served with creamy chipotle aioli.
      $13.00
    • Steak & Eggs Tacos

      Two corn or flour tortillas filled with grilled steak, scrambled eggs, and topped with cilantro, onion, and chipotle aioli. Served with tater tots.
      $13.00
    • Loaded Breakfast Tots

      $12.00

    VEGETARIAN

    • Veggie Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with sauteed portobello mushrooms, rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream.
      $13.00
    • Veggie Torta

      Fresh telera bread filled with sauteed portobello mushrooms, bell peppers, red onion, layered with melty cheese, beans, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and pickled jalapenos.
      $13.00
    • Veggie Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla loaded with melted cheese, sauteed portobello mushrooms, bell peppers and onion.
      $13.00
    • Veggie Taco Dinner

      Three tacos filled with portobello mushrooms, bell peppers topped with cheese, red onions and fresh cilantro. Served with rice and beans
      $13.00
    • Veggie Fajitas

      Portobello Mushrooms, sauteed with bell peppers and red onions. Served with rice and beans and your choice of tortillas.
      $13.00

    SNACKS & APPETIZERS

    • Elotitos

      Sweet corn off the Cobb with jalapenos topped with a generous spread of house mayo, coated with queso cotija, drizzled with butter and a touch of powdered chili
      $5.00
    • Fried Corn (6 pieces)

      Fresh deep fried corn pieces topped with cajun seasoning
      $6.00
    • Corn Ribs (6 pieces)

      Fresh deep fried style corn pieces topped with cotija cheese, cilantro and our house seasoning.
      $6.00
    • Carne Fries

      Fries topped cheese chipotle aoli, carne asada, cilantro, sour cream, pico and pickled onions
      $16.00
    • Loaded Fries

      French fries loaded with cheese sauce, ranch and cajun
      $8.00
    • Nachos

      Fresh made tortilla chips covered with jalapeño nacho cheese, pico de gallo, roasted jalapeño , sour cream drizzle. Add protein +$
      $12.00
    • Guac & Chips

      Michoacán avocado mashed and mixed with diced tomato, onion, cilantro and lime, served with fresh tortilla chips
      $8.00
    • Mexican Street Hot Dogs

      $15.00
    • Hot Cheeto Dog

      $15.00
    • Mozzarella Sticks

      Mozzarella sticks served with marinated sauce ( 6 pieces)
      $8.00

    TAMALE

    • Red Pork Tamale

      Filled with tender pieces of pork simmered in a delicious red chili mild sauce wrapped in a soft and fluffy corn masa dough served with a side of red spicy sauce and sour cream
      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50+
    • Green Chicken Tamale

      Filled with chicken simmered in a delicious green mild sauce wrapped in a soft corn masa dough served with a side of green sauce and sour cream
      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50+
    • Pepper with cheese Tamale

      Filled with peppers and chihuahua cheese wrapped in a soft corn masa dough served with a side of red or green sauce and sour cream
      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50+

    FLAT BREAD

    • Birria Flat Bread

      Flat bread loaded with chihuahua cheese and birria topped with onion, cilantro served with consome and spicy lime crema
      $18.00
    • Pastor Flat Bread

      Flatr bread loaded with chihuahua cheese and pastor topped with grilled pineapple, cilantro and onion served with red sauce and spicy lime crema
      $18.00

    TACO DINNERS

    • Taco Asada Dinner

      Three asada tacos topped with chihuahua cheese, cilantro, onion and avocado sauce served with rice and beans
      $16.00
    • Taco Al Pastor Dinner

      Three al pastor tacos topped with grilled pineapple, cilantrop and onion served with rice and beans
      $15.00
    • Taco Grilled Chicken Dinner

      Three Grilled Chicken tacos topped with lettuce, tomato, chihuahua cheese and sour cream served with rice and beans
      $15.00
    • Queso Birria Dinner

      Three Queso Birrias topped with cilantro and onion with a side of consome served with rice and beans
      $16.00
    • Taco Ground Beef Dinner

      Three ground beef tacos topped with mexican blend cheese, lettuce, tomato and sour cream served with rice and beans
      $15.00

    TACOS

    • Taco Asada

      Grilled steak, served on a warm tortilla and topped with cilantro, onion, avocado sauce and chihuahua cheese
      $5.00
    • Taco-Burger

      Seasoned beef patty, melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, ketchup, mustard and chipotle aioli, all wrapped in a warm flour.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Quesa-Birria

      Corn tortilla quesadillas filled with juicy stewed chuck beef and melted cheese, topped with fresh onion and cilantro. Served with our rich, flavorful consommé for dipping.
      $10.00
    • Tacos Texas Asada

      Steak Taco topped with Mexican street corn
      $5.00
    • Taco Ground Beef

      Seasoned ground beef topped with lettuce, tomato, mexican blend cheese and sour cream
      $4.00
    • Taco Grilled Chicken

      Grilled Chicken topped with lettuce, tomato, chihuahua cheese and sour cream
      $4.00
    • Tacos Al Pastor

      Smoked achiote, guajillo marinated pork shoulder with cilantro, red onion, and grilled Fresh pineapple
      $4.00
    • Chorizo taco

      House-made pork chorizo, crafted with traditional spices and slowly cooked to bring out deep, authentic flavor served with melted chihuahua cheese topped with cilantro and onion
      $4.00

    DINNER PLATES

    • FAJITAS

      Asada or grilled chicken mix with bell peppers and red onion served with rice and beans and a side of guacamole, sour cream and tortillas
      $17.00
    • CHILAQUILES VERDES

      Fresh made corn tortilla chips covered with home made green sauce, topped with cotija cheese and sour cream served with rice and beans and your choice of meat
      $15.00
    • BEEF FLAUTAS DINNER

      Crispy rolled barbacoa tacos, topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cotija cheese served with rice and beans
      $16.00
    • TAMALES DINNER

      3 your choice green chicken, red pork or peppers with cheese or even mix tamales served with rice and beans
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00

    TORTAS

    • Torta de Asada

      Fresh telera bread, beans, avocado, lettuce, tomato, mayo, fresh pickled jalapenos and salsa verde
      $14.00
    • Torta Birria

      $14.00
    • Torta al Pastor

      Fresh telera bread filled with pastor, beans, rice, chihuahua cheese, lettuce, grilled pineapple, cilantro and onion
      $13.00
    • Torta Grilled Chicken

      Fresh telera bread with grilled chicken, rice , beans, chihuahua cheese, lettuce, pico and sour cream
      $13.00

    BURRITOS

    • Burrito

      Flour tortilla stuffed with choice of protein and wrapped with chihuahua cheese, rice, beans, romaine, pico de gallo, and sour cream
      $14.00
    • Cali Burrito

      Carne Asada, Fries, Queso chihuahua, Pico, Sour Cream or chipotle aioli and Guacamole
      $14.00
    • Quesa-Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with cheese, tender birria, rice, beans, onions and cilantro served with consomme for dipping.
      $16.00
    • Veggie Burrito

      $13.00

    QUESADILLA

    • Cheesy-Quesadilla

      Grilled flour tortilla stuffed with melted cheese. Customize with your favorite toppings and add meat +5
      $10.00

    BIRRIA SNACKS

    • Birria Egg Rolls

      Three birria stuffed with cheese served with consome and spicy lime crema
      $16.00
    • Hot Cheetos Birria Balls

      3 Hot Cheetos covered balls stuffed with birria, cheese and rice served with consome, spicy lime crema and cheese sauce
      $16.00
    • Birria Flat Bread

      Flat bread loaded with chihuahua cheese and birria topped with onion and cilantro served with consome and spicy lime crema
      $18.00
    • Birria Ramen

      Ramen Noodles served with flavorful broth and consome, topped with our specialty birria, onion, cilantro and boiled egg
      $14.00

    KIDS MENU

    • Cheesy Quesa Kids

      Flour tortilla loaded with Chihuahua Cheese served with fries include small lemonade You cand add Protein for extra charge
      $10.00
    • Kids Cheeto Ball

      Hot cheeto stuffed with birria, rice and cheese served with fries and lemonade
      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Kids Taco Plate

      One plain taco filled with your choice of protein served with rice and beans or fries. Includes small lemonade
      $10.00
    • Kids Nachos

      Fresh made tortilla chips covered with nacho cheese includes small lemonade
      $10.00
    • Birria Rolls Kids

      1 Egg roll stuffed with Birria and chihuahua cheese served with rice and beans or fries includes small lemonade
      $10.00
    • Kids Hot Dog

      1 Bacon-wrapped hot dog with mayo, mustard and ketchup served with fries includes small lemonade
      $10.00

    DRINKS

    • Coca-Cola, Can

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $2.00
    • Can Coca Cola -ZERO

      $2.00
    • Can Diet Coke

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $2.00
    • Can of Dr.pepper

      $2.00
    • Can Sprite

      Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
      $2.00
    • Can Pepsi

      $2.00
    • Mexican Glass Coke

      $4.00
    • Glass Topochico (mineral water)

      $4.00
    • Horchata

      $3.00+
    • Strawberry Horchata

      $4.00+
    • Limonada

      $2.00+
    • Jamaica

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.00+
    • Glass Jarritos Fruit Punch

      $3.00
    • Glass Jarritos Mandarin

      $3.00
    • Glass Jarritos Pineapple

      $3.00
    • Glass Jarritos Tamarind

      $3.00
    • Glass Jarritos Lime

      $3.00
    • Bottle of Water

      $1.50

    ENERGY DRINKS

    • Monster 16 oz

      $4.00
    • Red Bull 8.4 oz

      $3.50
    • Celsius 12 oz

      $3.75

    SIDES

    • Rice

      $3.50
    • Beans

      $3.50
    • Rice and Beans

      $6.00
    • Chips & Salsa

      House roasted tomato and jalapeno sauce served with fresh made tortilla chips
      $5.00
    • Guacamole

      Mashed avocado mix with tomato red onion and cilantro (8 oz)
      $2.00+
    • WAFFLE FRIES

      $2.50+
    • REGULAR FRIES

      $2.00+
    • SIDE OF GREEN SALSA

      $1.50+
    • SIDE OF RED SALSA

      $1.00+
    • SIDE OF AVOCADO SALSA

      $1.50+
    • SIDE OF LIMES

      $0.75
    • SIDE OF AVOCADO SLICES

      $3.00
    • SIDE OF SOUR CREAM

      $0.80+
    • SIDE OF CHEESE SAUCE

      $2.00+
    • SIDE OF CONSOMÉ 8oz

      $3.00
    • SIDE OF CHIPOTLE AIOLI SAUCE

      $1.50+
    • SIDE OF SPICY LIME CREAM SAUCE

      $1.50+
    • Green Salsa 8oz

      $5.00
    • CHIPS

      $3.00
    • SIDE OF JALAPENO

      $1.00+
    • Pico de Gallo

      fresh made pico with tomatoes, red onion, cilantro and a squeeze of lime juice
      $1.50+
    • Side of Ranch

      $1.50+

    FRIDAY HOT DOG SPECIAL

    • HOT DOG SPECIAL

      One hot dog your choice HOT CHEETO DOG or MEXICAN STREET CORN Served with fries and a drink
      $8.00
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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 12:45 am
    Tuesday11:00 am - 12:45 am
    Wednesday11:00 am - 12:45 am
    Thursday11:00 am - 12:45 am
    Friday11:00 am - 2:45 am
    Saturday11:00 am - 2:45 am
    Restaurant info

    Fusion Food with Mexican Soul

    Location

    1003 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435

    Directions


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