Crispy tacos and saucy enchiladas anchor Latin American food at Los Jalapeno Brothers in Harvard, IL, available for pickup.
Order onlineEnchiladas
$13.00
Enchiladas with salsa, queso fresco, sour cream, rice, and beans.
“I love this place! The food is always top notch and delicious, the service is excellent, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting. They are always keeping things fresh and adding to their menu. I wish I would've taken a better photo of the food I got (green Enchilada meal) but I dig right into it as I got home. A place worth visiting!”
Tampiqueña
$22.00
Bistec comes with an enchilada, chile relleno, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Enchiladas Suizas
$15.50
Enchiladas with salsa, melted cheese, sour cream, rice, and beans.
Big Platter
$15.00
Cheese quesadilla, two flautas, guacamole, queso, and chips.
3 Taco Dinner Plate
$16.25+
Three street-size tacos with your choice of meat, rice, and beans.
“Finally a place that actually has flavor. This place was so good. We got chicken and steak tacos and a chicken quesadilla. All fabulous we will be back”
Regular Taco
$4.55+
A taco with cilantro and onion comes with your choice of five meats.
“Food was delicious!! Especially the carne asada taco. Music was also great”
Street Taco
$3.75+
A street-style taco with your selected meat and customizable toppings.
“Great little spot with true authentic food. Melanie was a great server and was in top of everything. The asada is by far the best I've had in this area, and McHenry County definitely has a plethora of legit Mexican food. Check this place out for awesome street tacos.”
Cecina Tacos (2)
$11.00
Two tacos feature thin-sliced seasoned beef with cilantro and onion.
“Authentic and delicious. Super friendly staff. Delicious salsa. The homemade chamoy was very tasty. We had the birria burrito and tacos. They were fantastic! Portions are very large.”
Burrito
$14.00
A burrito wraps rice, beans, cheese, sour cream, and chosen meat.
“The asada burrito is so tasty and will leave you full. They had churro cheesecake samples that were delicious. I love grabbing a burrito here when I’m visiting!”
Burrito XL
$21.00
Large burrito with rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
“We had a great experience at Los Jalapeno Brothers! Melany was an amazing server and made sure we had everything we needed the whole time. The food was delicious, and the XL burrito was absolutely massive, I honestly couldn’t believe the size of it when it came out. Everything tasted fresh and flavorful, and the atmosphere was great too. We’ll definitely be coming back. Highly recommend checking this place out!”
Burrito Suizo
$17.50
A meat-filled burrito is topped with queso and red or green sauce.
“Super chill, super delicious. See Melany about the carnitas burrito suizo with the green sauce.”
Chimichanga
$15.00
A crisp-fried burrito holds rice, beans, cheese, and your chosen meat.
“Great food, lovd the chimechanga......”
Quesabirria
$19.00
Three crisp tacos are filled with birria and melted cheese.
“This is my first time here and I loved everything, from the food and service, to the cleanliness! They have the best quesabirria and strawberry margaritas. Me encanto todo! Les recomiendo las quesabirrias y margaritas de fresa.”
Birria Ramen
$13.00+
Birria and noodles simmer in consomé with chickpeas.
“Fantastic local Mexican restaurant with fantastic arrachera tacos and great birria ramen”
Birria Burrito
$17.50
Birria, beans, cheese, cilantro, and onion fill this burrito.
“Melanie was so friendly and the food was fantastic! Especially the birria burrito! Highly recommend!”
Birria Tacos (2)
$11.00
Two beef birria tacos with cilantro and onion on regular tortillas.
“If you want true authentic Mexican food and superb service with a great atmosphere, this is the spot! Such a cozy, family run restaurant. The best Birria Tacos we’ve had and the salsa was phenomenal!”
Mar y Tierra Fajitas
$22.00
Grilled chicken, beef, and shrimp with peppers, rice, beans, and tortillas.
“Los Jalapeño Brothers is a great find in Harvard. I was there working on a project and needed to go out for dinner quite regularly and glad I found Los Jalapeño Brothers. The food was consistently good from individual to company orders. The mix fajitas was my favorite, but we never had a bad meal. If you stop in on Friday or Saturday night, they have music to go with your dinner. If you are in Harvard stop in and enjoy. The picture is from the website.”
Alambre Al Pastor
$19.00
Al pastor is grilled with bacon and cheese, with rice, beans, and tortillas.
“Waiting on an animal rescue, I stopped in for a bite. Had the Alambre Al Pastor. Absolutely amazing! Loved every bite and there was none left. Reminded me of church breakfast on sundays growing up. Alondra (sp) was my waitress and she was top notch.”
Alambre Res
$21.00
Beef, bacon, and quesadilla cheese come with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Chicken Fajitas
$17.00
Seasoned grilled chicken with onions, peppers, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Cubana Torta
$18.00
A sandwich stacks three meats with cheese, crema, beans, and vegetables.
Milanesa de Pollo Torta
$16.50
Breaded chicken, beans, and fresh toppings fill a toasted bun.
“We had tacos de tripas and it was super crunchy and not greasy like other places. the lengua was super soft and had great flavor. torta with milanesa de pollo had super fresh ingredients. Yes you will spend a little bit of money but it’s totally worth it for flavor and freshness. Give it a try!”
La Junior Torta
$18.00
Ham, sausage, breaded cutlet, egg, and cheese stack in a torta.
“Best Mexican food in McHenry county. The tortas are my favorite”
Hawaiana Torta
$18.00
A sandwich stacks milanesa, al pastor, pineapple, ham, cheese, and crema.
Caldo de Camaron
$22.00+
Shrimp soup simmers with potatoes and carrots in seasoned broth.
Mojarra Frita
$21.00
Whole fish is fried crisp and served with rice, beans, and corn tortillas.
Filete Empaniado
$20.00
Two fried fish fillets come with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Coctel de Camaron
$20.00
Shrimp cocktail mixed with pico de gallo and fresh avocado.
Carne Quesadilla Dinner
$18.00
A flour tortilla folds around melted cheese and your choice of meat.
“I don't know what to say. This is by far the most amazing Mexican restaurant in Harvard Illinois out of the myriad of options. The quesadillas were gooey and flavorful. The Birria Tacos were flavorful and tender. The Street Tacos were tender, full of flavor, outstanding, and amazing. 11/10 would eat here for the rest of my life.”
Flautas
$15.00
Four crisp chicken flautas with crema, queso fresco, rice, and beans.
“They have amazing carnitas, flautas, and margaritas! Great prices as well”
Carne Quesadilla
$13.00
Melted cheese fills a flour tortilla with your choice of meat.
Choriqueso
$14.00+
Melted queso and chorizo come with beans, pico, and your choice of side.
At Los Jalapeno Brothers, Latin American food spans seafood broths with potatoes and carrots, grilled fajitas with peppers, and toasted tortas layered with meats, avocado, beans, and cheese.
Quesabirria pairs crispy birria-and-cheese tacos with consome. Birria Ramen adds noodles and garbanzo beans to the broth. Try Enchiladas Oaxaqueñas with chicken and mole made with more than 30 ingredients.
Visit us in Harvard, IL for dine-in, or order pickup or delivery. Burrito Suizo comes topped with melted cheese and your choice of red or green enchilada sauce, with lettuce and tomatoes on the side.
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Los Jalapeno Brothers offers kid-friendly options, including Chicken Nuggets & Fries and Mini Burrito.
Explore our menu to see all the options for your next family meal.
