Chalateco

San Jose, CA

Chalateco is a Mexican restaurant with excellent vegan options, offering dishes like Vegan Pupusa and Burrito Mojado.

Top Picks

Combinada Torta

Contains tomate, queso fundido, pan de torta, mayonesa, jalapeño, cebolla, aguacate, and a choice of beef special cuts, chicken, grilled meats, marinated pork, mushrooms, pork chops, or sausage. We suggest removing the mayo, and queso.

Vegan Pupusa

Contains vegan cheese, finely chopped vegetables, corn tortilla, and beans. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Miniempanadas

Contains empanada dough, and a choice of atún, or vegetales. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Pambazo

Contains zanahoria, salsa, queso, patata, pan pambazo, lechuga, crema agria, and a choice of chorizo mexicano, or pollo. We suggest removing the crema agria, and queso. The salsa may be non-vegan.

Burrito Mojado

Contains salsa verde, queso, lechuga, carne, frijoles, crema agria, cebolla, burrito, and arroz. We suggest removing the crema agria, and queso. The frijoles, rice, and salsa verde may be non-vegan.

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Full Menu

Platos Principales (Main Dishes)

Pambazo

Contains zanahoria, salsa, queso, patata, pan pambazo, lechuga, crema agria, and a choice of chorizo mexicano, or pollo. We suggest removing the crema agria, and queso. The salsa may be non-vegan.

Sope Sencillo (Plain Sope)

Contains sour cream, refried beans, and corn masa. We suggest removing the dairy.

Huarache Sencillo (Plain Huarache)

Contains refried beans, and corn masa. This item may contain dairy.

Newest Menu (Limited Time Only)

Try our new amazing new menu with popular and authentic Mexican food.

Pupusa Vegana (Vegan)

Contains vegan cheese, finely chopped vegetables, corn tortilla, and beans. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Pellizcaditas

Contains sauces, pickled onions, corn masa, and cheese. We suggest removing the cheese. The sauces may be non-vegan.

Tortas

Carne, mayonesa, cebolla, tomate, jalapeño, cebolla, aguacate, y queso fundido.

Combinada (Mixed)

Contains tomate, queso fundido, pan de torta, mayonesa, jalapeño, cebolla, aguacate, and a choice of beef special cuts, chicken, grilled meats, marinated pork, mushrooms, pork chops, or sausage. We suggest removing the mayo, and queso.

Desayuno (Breakfast)

Empanadas de Plátano (Plantain Empanadas)

Contains plantain puree, and empanada dough. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Tamal de Elote (Corn Tamale)

Contains sour cream, corn, and corn masa. We suggest removing the sour cream.

Casamiento (Rice & Beans)

Contains sour cream, rice, fresh cheese, beans, and bananas. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream. The mexican beans, and mexican rice may be non-vegan.

Plátanos Fritos (Fried Plantains)

Contains sour cream, fried plantain, and beans. We suggest removing the sour cream.

Acompañamientos (Side Orders)

Aguacate (Avocado)

Contains avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Guacamole

Contains lime, cilantro, and avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Frijol

Contains spices, and beans. This item may contain meat broth.

Chiles Toreados (Jalapeños)

Contains onions, lime wedges, and jalapeños. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Arroz

Contains white rice. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Pico de Gallo

Contains tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, and cilantro. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Aperitivos (Appetizers)

Miniempanadas

Contains empanada dough, and a choice of atún, or vegetales. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Postres (Desserts)

Empanadas de Plátano

Contains powdered sugar, empanada dough, chocolate sauce, and banana. The chocolate sauce, and empanada may be non-vegan.

Burritos

Burrito Mojado (Wet Burrito)

Contains salsa verde, queso, lechuga, carne, frijoles, crema agria, cebolla, burrito, and arroz. We suggest removing the crema agria, and queso. The frijoles, rice, and salsa verde may be non-vegan.

New Menu P1

Try our amazing new menu with popular and authentic Mexican food.

Tlacoyos (2)

Contains onions, green salsa, cilantro, blue corn dough, and beans. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Pupusas

Pupusas

Contains rice flour, pork, corn flour, cheese, and beans. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Chilaquiles

Fried corn tortilla in green sauce.

Chilaquiles / Plain Chilaquiles

Contains fried corn tortillas, green sauce, frijoles, and arroz. This item may contain dairy, and egg.

Sopas (Soups)

Sopa de Tortilla (Tortilla Soup)

Contains tortilla strips, chicken broth, and cheese. This item may contain dairy. The broth may be non-vegan.

Tacos

No vegan options.

Carnes (Meat)

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

No vegan options.

Queso Fundido (Melted Cheese)

Served with sauce and tortillas.

No vegan options.

Mariscos (Seafood)

No vegan options.

New Menu P2

No vegan options.

Fajitas

No vegan options.