Sunday
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Monday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 9:15 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Welcome to Ponce Restaurant
Located in the heart of Chicago’s Belmont Cragin neighborhood, Ponce Restaurant brings the vibrant flavors of Puerto Rico straight to your table. From timeless island staples to sweet Caribbean favorites, every dish is prepared with authenticity and care. Join us for a warm indoor dining experience or let us cater your next event with the true taste of Puerto Rican tradition.
Island Flavor in Every Bite
At Ponce Restaurant, every dish is a celebration of Puerto Rican tradition. From perfectly seasoned pernil and fluffy arroz con gandules to crispy tostones and rich, savory mofongo — our menu is packed with bold, authentic flavors that feel like home. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty classic or a sweet Caribbean treat, you'll taste the island in every bite.
Order Directly From Our Website
Enjoy the bold, authentic flavors of Puerto Rico delivered straight to your door when you order from our website. Whether it’s a family dinner or a quick meal, online ordering is simple, secure, and convenient. Fresh, flavorful dishes are just a few clicks away—bring the island experience home today!
Taste The Island: Our Signature Dishes
Explore a vibrant collection of our most beloved Puerto Rican favorites. From savory classics to sweet delights, each dish is a true reflection of island tradition and bold flavor. Browse our gallery and get inspired to savor the authentic tastes that make every meal memorable.
Relax, Relish, and Rediscover Island Traditions
Our restaurant offers a vibrant and cozy atmosphere that captures the true spirit of Puerto Rico. Ideal for families, friends, and anyone looking for an authentic island vibe, we provide attentive service and a welcoming space. Whether you’re enjoying a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion, expect genuine flavors paired with heartfelt hospitality.
Let Us Cater Your Next Event!
At Ponce Restaurant, we can customize our services to best fit your catering needs. From a small gathering to a large party, our team can accommodate any request. Our food truck is now available for private events! We would love to discuss how to be a part of your special day. Our caring and committed staff will ensure you have a fantastic experience with us.
What our guests are saying
Loved the food. Out of all the P.R. restaurants. This is one that you have to try. Will be back again.
Juan A.
We got catering from here and the rice, beans, maduros, and tostadas were delicious!!!
Sabs E.
Drove in from West Chicago and it was worth the ride. The carne frita was delicious! Best papa rellena!!! Will be back soon🤩
Spinelli R.
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Frequently asked questions
We are known for Seafood, Bar Food, Pastelitos De Guayaba, Alcapurrias, Flan, Jibarito, Latin America Food, Empanadas, Pasteles, Bistec, Lechon, Churrasco, Deli Sandwiches, Soup, Carne Guisada, Arroz Con Gandules, Jibaritos, Maduros, Flan De Coco, Encebollado, Tembleque, Caribbean Food, Tostones, Mofongo Con Carne Frita, Asado, Mofongo, and Sandwiches
We are located in Chicago, IL at 4313 W Fullerton Ave
We serve the following areas: Hermosa, Oak Park, Elmwood Park, Cicero, Harwood Heights, River Forest, Avondale, Norridge, Berwyn, River Grove, Lincolnwood, Forest Park, Belmont Cragin, Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Irving Park, Maywood, Montclare, West Garfield Park, Melrose Park.