Willy's Restaurant Menu
Welcome to Willy's Restaurant, a gem for Mexican cuisine located at 3210 W Lincolnway in Sterling, IL. This unclaimed establishment specializes in authentic Mexican dishes prepared by skilled chefs, ensuring each meal bursts with flavor. From their massive burritos to the exceptional barbacoa tacos, every bite is a testament to their culinary craftsmanship. Guests rave about the homemade tamales, freshly made and filled with perfectly seasoned pork, which even impressed seasoned diners from Chicago.
Willy's invites families with its warm atmosphere and has ample outdoor seating. Considered a hidden treasure, it’s a favorite among locals and visitors alike, perfect for both lunch and dinner. You can enjoy the convenience of takeout or delivery, along with a full bar to complement your meal. Whether you’re dining solo or in a group, Willy’s Restaurant is the spot for a fulfilling and flavorful experience.
Drinks
Coke
Can only
Large Horchata
Creamy Mexican beverage made from milk, rice, cinnamon, sugar, and vanilla.
Jarritos
Fruit punch, orange, lime, pineapple, tamarindo
Diet Coke
Can only
Queso Blanco Dip
White melted queso sauce. Served with Willy's chips.
Chicken Wings
wings served with ranch dressing.
Willy's Bean Dip
Beans covered with melted cheese. Served with Willy's chips.
Willy's Macho Dip
Willy's bean dip topped with pork guisada & cheese.
Guacamole Dip
Fresh Guacamole with a side of chips
Nachos Libres
Willy's chips with melted cheese, beans, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and guacamole with your choice of meat
Quesadilla
quesadillas with a side of guacamole & sour cream
Appetizers / Botanas
Willy's Style Tacos
Willy's Taco
Steak asada with pico de gallo & cheese.
Fabian's Taco
Steak asada, cilantro, onion, cheese, & avocado.
Taco De Amor
Steak, al pastor, side of pico de gallo, guacamole, pork crackling
Fish Taco
Battered fish topped with lettuce, tomato, & cheese.
Shrimp Taco
Grilled shrimp topped with lettuce, tomato & cheese.
Torta Sandwich
Toasted bollio bread with mayo, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sliced avocados
Chicken Strips & Fries
Crispy chicken strips served with a side of golden fries.
Chicken Nuggets & Fries
Crispy, tender chicken nuggets served with a side of golden fries.
Cheese Quesadilla & Rice
Grilled flour tortillas filled with melted cheese, served with rice.
Tacos Beef & Rice
Soft corn tortillas filled with seasoned ground beef, typically topped with lettuce and cheese, served with a side of rice.
Cheese Enchiladas & Rice
Two cheese-filled enchiladas typically topped with a savory chili sauce, served with a side of rice.
French Fries
Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.
Kids Menu
Willy's Style Side Orders
Rice
Flavorful rice dish prepared to perfection, showcasing an ideal complement for any meal.
Beans
Freshly simmered, seasoned beans, perfectly tender and flavorful.
Burrito
Rolled flour tortilla typically filled with beef or chicken, beans, and cheese, topped with a mild burrito sauce.
Corn Shell Taco
Crispy corn tortilla filled with ground beef, lettuce, cheese, and tomatoes.
Soft Shell Flour Taco
Soft flour tortilla filled with seasoned ground beef, lettuce, and shredded cheese.
Tostada
Flat corn tortilla typically topped with beans, lettuce, shredded cheese, and tomatoes.
Enchilada
Mouthwatering Mexican delight, filled with savory ingredients and wrapped in a warm tortilla.
Pork Tamales
Fresh corn masa (dough) filled with shredded pork, wrapped and steamed in a corn husk.
Order Of Chicken Flautas
rolled Taquitos stuffed with chicken with a side of lettuce tomato sour cream guacamole
Hard Shell Taco
Hard shell corn tortilla filled with ground beef, lettuce, tomatoes, and shredded cheese.
Sour Cream
Fresh, tangy sour cream, ideal for enhancing the flavors of your favorite Mexican dishes.
Guacamole
Fresh, creamy avocado dip, seasoned with lime and cilantro. Perfect for sharing.
Grilled Jalapeño
Grilled jalapeños typically include smoky, charred peppers with a hint of heat.
Queso Cheese Sauce
House-made melted cheese sauce, typically includes a blend of cheeses.
Shredded Cheese
Freshly shredded cheese, typically a blend of cheddar and Monterey Jack, ideal for enhancing tacos, nachos, quesadillas, and fajitas.
Order Of Soft Shell Tortillas
Soft shell tortillas, typically made from flour or corn, used to wrap various fillings.
Order Of Corn Shell Tortillas
House-made corn shell tortillas, typically used for wrapping fillings.
Large Bag Of Willys Chips
Freshly fried potato chips, typically house-made and lightly salted, served in a large bag.
Side Of Limes
Fresh lime wedges, typically served as a tangy accompaniment to enhance your meal.
Medium Bag Of Willys Chips
Freshly fried potato chips, typically crispy and lightly salted.
Small Bag Of Willys Chips
Handmade potato chips, typically crafted from fresh potatoes and lightly salted.
Large oz Willy Salsa
A generous oz serving of Willy's signature salsa, typically featuring a blend of tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and jalapeños.
Medium oz Of Willys Salsa
Willy's salsa typically includes tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and peppers, creating a medium-spiced dip ideal for complementing your favorite Mexican dishes.
Small oz Of Willys Salsa
House-made tomato salsa, typically includes cilantro, onions, and jalapeños.
Taco Salad
Homemade tortilla bowl with your choice of chicken, ground beef, or pork. Topped with lettuce, tomato, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream.
Enchiladas Verdes
Three enchiladas filled with chicken, topped with green salsa, melted cheese, avocado slices, rice, & beans.
Enchiladas Suizas
Three enchiladas stuffed with chicken, topped with Suiza cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Taco Dinner
Three tacos with your choice of meat with a side of rice and beans
Burrito Dinner
burritos stuffed with your choice of meat with a side of rice & beans.
Tostada Dinner
Beef tostada, served with a side of rice & beans.
Quesadilla Dinner
Three quesadillas stuffed with meat with a side of lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and rice & beans
Super Willy Burrito
Super burrito with beef topped with cheese.
Pork Carne Guisada
Pork tips smothered in house guisada sauce. Served with rice & beans.
Speedy Gonzales Combo
Beef taco, pork burrito, & cheese enchilada. Served with a side of rice & beans.
Pollo Con Queso
a grilled chicken breast with grilled onions covered in queso cheese sauce. served on a bed of rice.
Enchilada Dinner
Three flour enchiladas stuffed with cheese & served with rice and beans.
Steak Fajitas
Grilled steak with onion and bell peppers with a side of pico de gallo, guacamole, and a side of rice and beans.
Pork Lomo En Chile Arbol (Hot)
Chopped pork simmered in spicy arbol sauce. Side order of rice and beans.
Chicken Fajitas
chicken grilled with onion and bell pepper with a side of pico de gallo, guacamole, and rice & beans.
Chile Relleno
Sweet poblano pepper stuffed with cheese with a side of rice and beans
Large Combo
One beef taco, one pork burrito, one cheese enchilada, bean tostada served with a side of rice and beans.
Tostadas De Ceviche/Shrimp Ceviche
shrimp mixed with fresh pico de gallo, fresh squeezed lime juice, topped with avocado slices. Served on a tostada shell with mayo.
Coctel De Camarón/Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp cocktail sauce with pico de gallo, chopped avocado, and shrimp. served with a side of crackers.