The Original El Taco

Mexican

Classic Tastes‎

Every table’s gotta have one!

Lime-Salted Corn Chips

House salsa
$2.50

Just-Crushed Guacamole

Queso cotija, lime-salted corn chips
$5.75

Queso Blanco

Melted Mexican cheese w/ jalapenos, lime-salted corn chips
$4.95

Classic Tastes Trio

Queso blanco, house salsa & just-crushed guacamole, w/ lime-salted corn chips
$12.95

Queso Royale

Melted Mexican cheese w/ jalapenos, housemade chorizo, chile rajas, charred onion; lime-salted corn chips
$6.50

El Jefes Favorites‎

The boss recommends these for sharing or adding a little spice to your meal.

Masa Flatbread

Pork, pineapple, pickled tomatillo, queso Oaxaca & fresh herbs
$8.50

Chicken Posole

Roasted chicken, hominy, peppers, guajillo chili broth
$6.95

Shrimp Del Diablo

Spicy chipotle- shrimp, jicama-pineapple slaw
$11.00

Chile En Nogada Beef

Picadillo-stuffed poblano, almond sauce, pomegranate
$7.50

Potato Rellenas

Crispy potato-cheese fritters, green chorizo cream, cotija cheese, roasted peppers & onion
$6.50

Mexican “Pizzas”‎

Large, grilled hand-pressed tortilla w/ vegetarian refried black beans, tomato, shaved lettuce, avocado, radish, two Mexican cheeses, crema, & hot peppers—this one’s big enough for one hungry hombre or to share w/ the whole table.

Vegetarian

Poblano rajas & roasted corn
$10.75

Chicken

Wood-roasted white & dark meat
$13.00

Carnitas

Slow-cooked, pork shoulder
$12.50

Housemade Chorizo

Classic‎ pork sausage
$13.25

Entrees‎

Pan-Roasted Cod

Tomato, charred jalapeno, capers & roasted potato
$15.00

Carne Asada

Wood-grilled ribeye, cowboy pot beans, guacamole, cactus-tomato salad, chimichurri salsa
$18.95

Wood-Grilled Fajitas

Monterey Jack, charred jalapeno, crema & hot flour tortillas with:
$0.00

Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

Grilled corn, Monterey Jack cheese
$7.95

Chili Cheese Enchiladas

Three Mexican cheeses, poblano chiles, red Oklahoma beef chili
$6.75

El Short Stack

Open-faced corn tortillas, red & green chili sauces, refried beans, Mexican cheeses, sunny-side-up egg
$6.95

Grilled Caesar Salad lightly-charred heart of romaine, ancho-chile crouton, marinated onion, pickled

$6.75

Grande House Salad crisp romaine, marinated tomato, grilled corn, smoky black beans, pickled red oni

$6.75

Any Salad

$0.00

The Taco Truck‎

Served individually

Fried Fish Taco

Chile en escabeche, caper mayo, flour tortilla
$3.95

Pork Carnitas Taco

Fresh‎ cilantro, diced onion, corn tortilla
$2.95

Grilled Shrimp Taco

Dried tomatoes, pickled cabbage, lime, corn tortilla
$3.50

Veggie Taco roasted

Summer squash, peppers, charred onion, black beans, queso fresco, flour tortilla
$2.95

Roasted Chicken Taco

Cilantro, crema, guacamole, fried jalapenos, flour tortilla
$3.25

Red Chili Steak Taco

Crispy onions, tomatillo-lime salsa, flour tortilla
$3.95

Fried Chicken Taco Mexico City

Grilled corn in chili-lime mayo, crumbled Mexican cheese, flour tortilla
$3.25

Housemade Chorizo Taco

Fresno‎ arbol salsa, potato, raja, flour tortilla
$3.25

Sides‎

Mexico City grilled corn in chili-lime mayo

$2.95

Side of guacamole

$2.75

Wood-grilled scallions, lime juice & sea salt

$2.25

Cowboy pot beans

$2.00

Refried black beans & crema

$2.00

Corn or flour tortillas (3)

$1.00

Desserts‎

Fried Apple Pie

Dulce de leche & cinnamon ice cream
$5.00

Flan De Coco

Coconut macaroon, passion fruit
$5.00

Mexican Coke Float

Vanilla ice cream
$5.00

Kid's Menu

(10 Years Old & Under—Includes Dessert & Drink)

$0.00

Cheese Quesadilla

$5.25

Black Bean & Steak Tostada

$6.50

Fried Chicken Taco

$6.00

Fried Fish Taco

$6.00

Cheese Dip & Chips

$4.75

Chocolate, Vanilla or Cinnamon Ice Cream

$0.00

Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Minute-Maid Lemonade, Sweet Tea, Milk

$0.00

Lunch

Lunch Served Saturday-Sunday from 11:30am - 5pm

$0.00

Classic Tastes‎

Every table’s gotta have one!

Lime Salted Corn Chips

House salsa
$2.50

Just-Crushed Guacamole

Queso cotija, lime-salted corn chips
$5.75

Queso Blanco

Melted Mexican cheese w/ jalapenos, lime-salted corn chips
$4.95

Classic Taste's Trio

Queso blanco, house salsa & just-crushed guacamole, w/ lime-salted corn chips
$12.95

Queeso Royale

Melted Mexican cheese w/ jalapenos, housemade chorizo, chile rajas, charred onion; lime-salted corn chips
$6.50

Entrees‎

Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

Grilled corn, Monterey Jack cheese
$7.50

Chili Cheese Enchiladas

Three Mexican cheeses, poblano chilis, red Oklahoma beef chili
$6.95

Chilaquiles Aka Mexican Hangover Cure

Tortilla chips cooked in roasted tomatillo salsa w/ poblano rajas, roasted onions, Monterey Jack cheese, crema & an over-easy egg
$7.25

Huevos Scramble

Three scrambled eggs w/ tortilla chips, Monterey Jack cheese, pico de gallo & chopped cilantro
$5.95

Grande House Salad

Crisp romaine, marinated tomato, grilled corn, smoky black beans, pickled red onion, queso fresco, crunchy tortilla bites
$6.75

Mexican Sandwiches‎

Served on fresh, crusty roll w/ your choice of refried black beans, cowboy pot beans or Mexico City

$0.00

Sloppy Jose

Spiced ground beef, onions, garlic, tomato, Monterey Jack cheese topped w/ an over-easy egg.
$7.95

Grilled Veggie

Marinated zucchini, roasted sweet peppers, Monterey Jack cheese & pickled jalapeno
$6.95

Drowned Carnitas

Crispy, slow-cooked pork w/ grilled scallions smothered in a spicy ahogado sauce
$7.50

House-Made Chorizo

Crunchy‎ potatoes, shaved lettuce, roasted jalapenos & crema
$7.95

Roasted Chicken Thighs

Oaxaca cheese, shaved lettuce, tomato, guacamole & chipotle mayo
$7.50

El Burger

All-natural ground beef topped w/ grilled onions, cowboy beans & queso blanco
$8.25

The Taco Truck‎

Served Individually.

$0.00

Fried Fish

Chiles en escabeche, caper mayo, flour tortilla
$3.95

Pork Carnitas

Fresh cilantro, diced onion, corn tortilla
$2.95

Roasted Chicken

Cilantro, crema, guacamole, fried jalapenos, flour tortilla
$3.25

Veggie

Roasted summer squash, peppers, charred onion, black beans, queso fresco, flour tortilla
$2.95

Red ChiliI Steak

Crispy onions, tomatillo-lime salsa, flour tortilla
$3.95

Fried Chicken

Mexico‎ City grilled corn in chili-lime mayo, crumbled Mexican cheese, flour tortilla
$3.25

Housemade Chorizo

Fresno arbol salsa, roasted potato, rajas, flour tortilla
$3.25

Sides‎

Mexico City grilled corn in chili-lime mayo

$2.95

Cowboy pot beans

$2.00

Refried black beans & crema

$2.00

Side of guacamole

$2.75

Corn or Flour Tortillas (3)

$1.00

Desserts‎

Fried Apple Pie

Dulce de leche & cinnamon ice cream
$5.00

Flan De Coco

Coconut macaroon, passion fruit
$5.00

Mexican Coke Float

Vanilla ice cream
$5.00

Menu

TASTES served w/ fresh lime-salted corn chips

$0.00

House Salsa

$2.50

Guacamole

$5.75

Queso Blanco

$4.95

Tastes Trio salsa, guacamole, queso blanco

$12.95

Queso Royale chorizo, peppers, onion

$6.50

TACOS served on flour tortillas unless otherwise specified

$0.00

Fried Chicken grilled corn, chili mayo, cotija cheese, cilantro

$3.50

Smoked Chicken guacamole, crema, fried jalapeno, cilantro

$3.50

Steak tomatillo salsa, crispy onions

$4.00

Chorizo potatoes, poblanos, arbol sauce

$3.25

Fried Fish caper mayo, pickled chiles

$3.95

Veggie black beans, zucchini, onions, sweet peppers, queso blanco

$2.95

Pork Carnitas chili Sauce, pineapple, slaw, corn tortilla

$3.50

Chicken Liver creamed greens, pepper relish

$3.95

Calamari chili mayo, mango salsa, pickled red onions

$4.25

Special please ask your server for today's selection M/P

$0.00

House Specialties

$0.00

El Short Stack corn tortillas, black beans, red & green sauces, Mexican cheeses, sunny-side-up egg 6

$10.95

Sloppy Jose Torta spiced beef, jalapenos, cheese, sunny-side-up egg

$7.95

Green Chile Relleno chicken picadillo, cheese, avocado crema

$7.50

Red Chile Rellenos chorizo, cheese, green sauce, pepper crema

$7.50

SIZZLING FAJITAS Monterey Jack cheese, jalapenos, sour cream, corn tortillas

$0.00

Enchiladas

$0.00

Mexican Pizza

The Original Veggie black beans, chili sauce, lettuce, tomato, avocado, radish, Mexican cheeses, corn, jalapenos, crema 10.50 w/ smoked chicken, pork carnitas or chorizo
$14.50

Soups & Salads

Posole chicken, hominy, peppers, avocado
$6.95

Creamy Piquillo Soup scallion oil, Mexican croutons

$6.95

Grande House Salad romaine, tomato, corn relish, black bean salad, pickled onion, queso fresco, tort

$11.75

Sides

$0.00

Mexico City grilled corn

$2.95

Refried black beans

$2.00

Cowboy pot beans

$2.00

Grilled scallions

$2.50

Extras

$0.00

Guacamole

$2.00

Sour cream

$0.50

Queso Blanco

$2.00

Sliced avocado

$2.00

Sunny-side egg

$1.00

Extra tortillas (3)

$1.00

Lettuce & tomato

$1.00

Sweet pickled veggies

$0.50

Spicy pickled veggies

$0.50

Lime slaw

$0.50

Marinated cabbage

$0.50

Cheese (Monterey Jack, queso fresco)

$1.00

Jalapenos (pickled, fried, fresh, grilled)

$0.50

Salad dressing (creamy avocado, chili-mango, tequila lime vinaigrette

$0.50

Drink

Tecate (12-oz. can) 3.75 | Tecate Tall Boy (24-oz. can) 7 | Negra Modelo 5

$0.00

Bohemia 5 | Dos Equis Amber 4 | Corona Especial 5 | Corona Light 5 | Pacifico 5

$0.00

Blue Moon

$2.50

MICHELADA CUBANA your favorite beer w/ fresh lime juice, a splash of Worstershire & Habanero hot sau

SOLARITA your favorite beer w/ fresh lime juice & a salted rim on-the-rocks add 75 cents
$0.00

Wine‎

White

Quintay Clava, Chardonnay, Chile glass: 7.50 bottle: 30.00
$0.00

J Bouchon, Sauvignon Blanc, Chile 6 glass | 24 bottle

$0.00

Jaume Serra Cristalino Cava Brut, Spain 6 glass | 24 bottle

$0.00

Red

$0.00

Sawbuck, Malbec, Mendocino, CA 7.50 glass | 30 bottle

$0.00

Villard Expression, Pinot Noir, Chile 10 glass | 40 bottle

$0.00

Cocktails

$0.00

ORIGINAL MARGARITA tequila, fresh citrus sour, triple sec on-the-rocks or frozen

$0.00

5.95 Glass | 25 Pitcher

$0.00

PALERMO TEXAS MARGARITA Lunazul Reposado, orange liqueur, fresh OJ, lime sour on-the-rocks 7.50 glas

$0.00

KEY WEST MARGARITA El Charro 100% Blue Agave Reposado, orange liqueur, Nellie & Joe’s Key lime sour

$0.00

REALES MARGARITA Partida Blanco, orange liqueur, agave nectar, lime juice, fresh citrus sour on-the

$0.00

EL FEATURE El Jimador Tequila: Ask your server 6.50 glass | 28 pitcher

$0.00

SKINNY Simply Herradura Silver fresh lime juice, agave, on-the-rocks 8 glass | 39 pitcher EL EL BIG

$0.00

ELIXIR DE VEEV Veege Acai, fresh blueberry, agave, lemon juice, lavendar & grapefruit bitters 9.50 g

$0.00

FROZEN MOJITO (ask for a Fro' Mo'!) Bacardi’s Ron Castillo rum, mint syrup, lime 6.50 glass | 36 pit

$0.00

SANGRIA red wine, fruit juice, rum on-the-rocks 5.25 glass | 24 pitcher

$0.00

CAIPIRINHA Leblon Cachaça, muddled fresh lime, raw cane syrup on-the-rocks 6.95 glass

$0.00

EL-APENO Tanteo Jalapeno Tequila, muddled jalapeño & cucumber, simple syrup on the rocks 8.50 glass

$0.00

Tequila!

$0.00

Blanco traditional tequila that started it all – clear, fresh & straight from the still

$0.00

Corazon 7 | Corralejo 7 | Corzo 8 | Don Diego Santa 7 | Don Julio 9 | El Jimador 7 | El Tesoro 7 Gra

$0.00

Reposado rested in oak barrels for at least two months for a mellower, gentler flavor

$0.00

Cazadores 8 | Clase Azul 14 | Corazon 8 | Corralejo 8 | Corzo 9 | Don Diego Santa 8

$0.00

Don Julio 9 | El Jimador 8 | Herradura 8 | La Certeza 9 | Lunazul 7 | 1921 9.50 | Partida 10

$0.00

Patron 9 | Puro Verde 9 | Sauza Hornitos 8 | Sauza Tres Generaciones 9

$0.00

Añejo aged in oak barrels for more than one year—this is the finest of the fine

$0.00

Corazon 10 | Corralejo 10 | Corzo 12 | Don Diego Santa 10 | Don Julio 1942 18 | Don Julio 10

$0.00

El Tesoro 10 | Herradura 10 | José Cuervo Reserva de la Familia 15 | La Certeza 11 | Partida 11 Patr

$0.00

Mezcal tequila’s kissin’ cousin that’s best enjoyed straight-up!

$0.00

Fidencio Joven 8 | Fidencio Pechuga 12 | Scorpion Reposado 8 | Del Maguey Crema 8

$0.00

Del Maguey Minero 11 | Del Maguey San Luis Del Rio 11

$0.00

Kids Menu

Cheese Quesadilla

$5.25

Black Bean & Steak Tostada

$6.50

Fried Chicken Taco

$6.00

Fried Fish Taco

$6.00

Ground Beef Taco

$6.00

Includes dessert: assorted cookies, strawberry Jell-O, vanilla or cinnamon ice cream, stawberry yogu

$0.00

Includes drink: Jarritos Fruit Punch, Mandarin or Grapefruit; Mexican Coca-Cola (bottle)

$0.00

This menu is subject to change.

$0.00

Lunch‎

TASTES served w/ fresh lime-salted corn chips

$0.00

House Salsa

$2.50

Guacamole

$5.75

Queso Blanco

$4.95

Tastes Trio salsa, guacamole, queso blanco

$12.95

Queso Royale chorizo, peppers, onion

$6.50

Tacos

$0.00

Served on Flour Tortillas Unless Otherwise Specified

$0.00

Fried Chicken grilled corn, chili mayo, cotija cheese, cilantro

$3.50

Smoked Chicken guacamole, crema, fried jalapeno, cilantro

$3.50

Steak tomatillo salsa, crispy onions

$4.00

Chorizo potatoes, poblanos, arbol sauce

$3.25

Fried Fish caper mayo, pickled chiles

$3.95

Veggie black beans, zucchini, onions, sweet peppers, queso blanco

$2.95

Pork Carnitas chili Sauce, pineapple, slaw, corn tortilla

$3.50

Chicken Liver creamed greens, pepper relish

$3.95

Calamari chili mayo, mango salsa, pickled red onions

$4.25

Special please ask your server for today's selection M/P

$0.00

House Specialties

$0.00

El Short Stack corn tortillas, black beans, red & green sauces, Mexican cheeses, sunny-side-up egg 6

$10.95

Sloppy Jose Torta spiced beef, jalapenos, cheese, sunny-side-up egg

$7.95

Green Chile Relleno chicken picadillo, cheese, avocado crema

$7.50

Red Chile Rellenos chorizo, cheese, green sauce, pepper crema

$7.50

SIZZLING FAJITAS Monterey Jack cheese, jalapenos, sour cream, corn tortillas

$0.00

Steak 15.95 | Chicken 13.95 | Shrimp 15.95 | Chorizo 10.95 | Choose Two

$15.95

Enchiladas

$0.00

Mexican Pizza

The Original Veggie black beans, chili sauce, lettuce, tomato, avocado, radish, Mexican cheeses, corn, jalapenos, crema 10.50 w/ smoked chicken, pork carnitas or chorizo 1
$4.50

Soups & Salads

$0.00

Posole chicken, hominy, peppers, avocado

$6.95

Creamy Piquillo Soup scallion oil, Mexican croutons

$6.95

Grande House Salad romaine, tomato, corn relish, black bean salad, pickled onion, queso fresco, tort

$11.75

Sides

$0.00

Mexico City grilled corn

$2.95

Refried black beans

$2.00

Cowboy pot beans

$2.00

Grilled scallions

$2.50

Extras

$0.00

Guacamole

$2.00

Sour cream

$0.50

Queso Blanco

$2.00

Sliced avocado

$2.00

Sunny-side egg

$1.00

Extra tortillas (3)

$1.00

Lettuce & tomato

$1.00

Sweet pickled veggies

$0.50

Spicy pickled veggies

$0.50

Lime slaw

$0.50

Marinated cabbage

$0.50

Cheese (Monterey Jack, queso fresco)

$1.00

Jalapenos (pickled, fried, fresh, grilled)

$0.50

Alad Dressing (Creamy Avocado, Chili-Mango, Tequila Lime Vinaigrette

$0.50

Catering‎

Tacos Twenty tacos of your choice for $65; feeds 8-10; add per additional person.

$6.50

Some assembly required.

FRIED CHICKEN Mexico City grilled corn, chili-lime mayo RED CHILI STEAK crispy onions, tomatillo-lime salsa PORK CARNITAS cilantro, diced onion, corn tortilla ROASTED CHICKEN cilantro, crema, guacamole, fried jalapenos
$0.00

Enchiladas Twenty enchiladas; feeds 8-10; add per additional person.

GREEN CHILI CHICKEN ENCHILADAS grilled corn & Jack cheese
$0.00

CHILI CHEESE ENCHILADAS Three Mexican cheeses, poblano chilis, Red Oklahoma beef chiil $65 Can’t dec

$70.00

Grande House Salad Feeds 8-10; add per additional person.

$11.00

Crisp romaine, marinated tomato, grilled corn, smoky black beans, pickled red onion, queso fresco, c

$67.50

With steak $115 | chicken $105 | shrimp $115 | Can’t decide? Combine any two for

$115.00

Fajitas Feeds 8-10; add per additional person.

$14.50

Charred jalapeno, sour cream, Monterey jack cheese, grilled peppers & onions & hot flour tortillas w

$1.45

Chips ‘n’ Dip Available by-the-pint; feeds 8-10; includes lime-salted corn chips.

$0.00

House Salsa

$10.00

Just-Crushed” Guacamole

$18.00

QUESO BLANCO melted Mexican cheese, jalapenos

$14.00

QUESO ROYALE melted Mexican cheese, jalapenos, chorizo, chili rajas, charred onion

$20.00

Sides Available by-the-pint; feeds 4-6.

MEXICO CITY GRILLED CORN chili-lime mayo $10 REFRIED BLACK BEANS fresh crema $7 COWBOY POT BEANS $7 SOUR CREAM (4 oz.) $2
$0.00

Salsa Bar Spice it up w/ our tasty salsas for $10 per pint.

ROMESCO medium-spicy; old-world style features Fresno chili peppers, roasted vegetables & peanuts TOMATILLO medium-spicy green salsa w/ tomatillos & roasted fresh jalapenos PICO DE GALLO a mild relish w/ chopped tomatoes, onions, lime juice & cilantro EL DEMONIO our hottest sauce; features fiery-hot habanero peppers & mango
$0.00