Available Friday, Saturday, and Sunday only. Ask for it by name.
Secret Menu
Birria Ramen in ChicagoWhat is Birria Ramen
A bold union of Mexican birria and Japanese ramen. Tender beef, a deep guajillo and ancho consomme, and ramen noodles. Finished with cilantro, onion, and a squeeze of lime. It is not on the printed menu. It is ready for those who ask.
Limited daily count for the weekend crowd.
How to order
Say Birria Ramen or use the code name El Caldito. Staff will know.
Dine in and takeout subject to availability. Not offered on delivery menus.
Weekend only availability
Served Friday through Sunday while supplies last. Our kitchen prepares a limited batch for true insiders. Once it is gone, it is gone.
Details
Insider Combo: Birria Ramen plus one quesabirria taco
Ingredients and flavor
Slow braised birria beef
Toasted guajillo and ancho with warm spice
Ramen noodles with a perfect bite
Cilantro, onion, and fresh lime
Rich consomme for sipping or dipping
Pairings and add ons
Quesabirria taco or warm corn tortilla
Jarritos Tamarind or house horchata
FAQs
When is Birria Ramen available?
Only on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Our kitchen prepares a limited batch for true insiders. Once it is gone, it is gone.
Is Birria Ramen listed on the regular menu?
No. It is a secret item. Guests must ask for Birria Ramen by name.
Can I order the combo?
Yes. The Insider Combo includes Birria Ramen and one quesabirria taco for sixteen dollars.
Can I add a tortilla?
Yes. Add a single corn tortilla or upgrade to the Insider Combo with a quesabirria taco.
What is the price?
Fourteen dollars and fifty cents for the bowl. Sixteen dollars for the combo.