Comida criolla de Puerto Rico.
Jibaritos on crispy plantain, alcapurrias fresh from the fryer, arroz con gandules and pollo guisado — Puerto Rican home cooking on North Avenue.
Open todayOpen daily 10 AM – 8 PM
Jibaritos on crispy plantain, alcapurrias fresh from the fryer, arroz con gandules and pollo guisado — Puerto Rican home cooking on North Avenue.
Ponce Place is a Puerto Rican restaurant at 3612 W North Ave, cooking the dishes you grew up with: jibaritos pressed between fried green plantains, frituras like alcapurrias and pastelillos, and plates of rice, beans and slow-cooked meats.
Big portions, fair prices and plenty of parking. ¡Buen provecho!
Favorites from our kitchen. Ask about today’s specials.
Steak, lettuce, tomato and mayo-garlic between fried green plantains.
Plantain and yautía fritters stuffed with meat.
Fried turnovers.
Stuffed potato balls.
Chicken stew with rice and habichuelas.
Steak smothered in onions.
Salt cod with root vegetables.
Giant and crispy.
Stewed beans.
Tripe soup.
Ask what’s on today.
Highlights only — the full menu is in store. Prices confirmed at pickup.
Photos from our guests.
Grilled and generous.
Every plate comes loaded.
Frituras, rice and more to go.
Bring everybody.
A few themes that come up again and again in Google reviews.
Guests keep coming back for the alcapurrias and plantain dumplings with pork.
Reviewers call it the real deal — big portions and cheap, generous appetizers.
The food is great and worth the wait, with plenty of parking.
3612 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
| Monday | 10 AM – 8 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM – 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM – 8 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM – 8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM – 8 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM – 8 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM – 8 PM |
Open daily 10 AM – 8 PM (per Google and listings).
Order pickup right here and pay when you collect it — or call ahead, or use delivery.
★ Ordering direct skips the delivery-app commission, so your whole order supports Ponce Place.