La Bruquena
- Neighborhood: Humboldt Park
- 2726 W. Division St.
- Chicago, IL 60622
- 773-276-2915
Located in West Town, this Puerto Rican eatery offers authentic fare, including Mofongo (mashed green plantain) and Compesino (pork sandwich), as well as other Caribbean delights such as fried pork and seafood dishes.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Division and California.
- Parking:
- Street
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: #70 California, #52 Division. Blue Line Train: California.
The Basics
- Hours:
- 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday through Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- Puerto Rican
- Meals Served:
- Dessert, Dinner, and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$ ($9-$15)
- Reservations:
- Accepted
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Bar Style:
- Lounge
- Music Style:
- Latin
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Specialties:
- "Mofongo con carne frita" (mashed green plantain with fried pork).
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, and Visa
- Delivery:
- No
- Seating :
- 15 tables.
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"Authentic Puerto Rican cooking but.... "
beti from chi - April 2, 2008
The food is great! Authentic Puerto Rican cooking. The only problem is they always seem to have run out of something we order. My 6 year old nephew...
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"I was looking for authentic..."
Juana from Chicago, IL - November 14, 2006
I was looking for authentic Puerto Rican food, and that is exactly what I got. Their vegetarian menu is excellent. I recommend the Gandules a la ...
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"Excellent Puerto Rican restaurant. ..."
PaDrO from Wheeling, IL - January 6, 2006
Excellent Puerto Rican restaurant. I moved to Chicago about a year ago and every time I go to this place is like being home.
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