El Tapatio Restaurant

Imperial Beach, CA

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Vegetarian

Contains tomato, red onion, queso fresco, mayo, lettuce, birote roll, and avocado. We suggest removing the mayo, and queso fresco.

Fajitas

Contains tomatoes, red onion, peppers, a choice of chicken, mixed, shrimp, steak, or veggie, and a choice of flour tortillas, or corn tortillas. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Grilled Veggies

Contains grilled zucchini, grilled red onion, grilled portabella mushroom, burrito tortilla, bell peppers, and avocado. This item may contain dairy. The refried beans may be non-vegan.

Veggie

Contains tortilla, tomato, rice, onion, lettuce, guacamole, cilantro, cheese, and beans. We suggest removing the cheese. The mexican beans, and mexican rice may be non-vegan.

House Salad

Contains tomatoes, romaine lettuce, red onion, field greens, cucumber, croutons, cotija cheese, carrots, and a choice of italian dressing, or ranch dressing. We suggest removing the cotija cheese, and croutons and substituting the ranch dressing.

Full Menu

Acompañamientos (Sides)

Corn Tortillas (2)

Contains corn tortillas. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Flour Tortillas (2)

Contains flour tortillas. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Salsa

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

Salsa Fresca

Contains salsa fresca. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Small Chips & Salsa (8 oz.)

Contains salsa, and corn tortilla chips. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Chips

Contains corn tortilla chips. We believe this item is vegan as is.

French Fries

Contains french fries. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Guacamole

Contains tomato, salt, onion, lime, and avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Spicy Carrots & Jalapeños

Contains spicy pickling brine, jalapeños, and carrots. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Burritos

Grilled Veggies

Contains grilled zucchini, grilled red onion, grilled portabella mushroom, burrito tortilla, bell peppers, and avocado. This item may contain dairy. The refried beans may be non-vegan.

Veggie

Contains tortilla, tomato, rice, onion, lettuce, guacamole, cilantro, cheese, and beans. We suggest removing the cheese. The mexican beans, and mexican rice may be non-vegan.

Bean

Contains tortilla, monterrey jack cheese, el tapatio sauce, cheddar cheese, and beans. We suggest removing the cheese. The el tapatio sauce may be non-vegan.

Especiales de la Casa (House Specialties)

Accompanied with rice, beans, and two flour tortillas or corn tortillas.

Fajitas

Contains tomatoes, red onion, peppers, a choice of chicken, mixed, shrimp, steak, or veggie, and a choice of flour tortillas, or corn tortillas. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Tortas

Birote roll with a spread of mayo, avocado, red onion, tomato, and lettuce.

Vegetarian

Contains tomato, red onion, queso fresco, mayo, lettuce, birote roll, and avocado. We suggest removing the mayo, and queso fresco.

Tostadas

With a spread of beans, shredded lettuce, choice of cotija or cheddar cheese, and a side of zesty tomato sauce. Garnished with radishes and red onions.

Suprema

Contains tomatoes, sour cream, red onions, radishes, lettuce, crispy flour tostada, beans, avocado, a choice of cheddar cheese, or cotija cheese, and a choice of shredded beef, shredded chicken, carne asada, or pollo asado. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream. The beans may be non-vegan.

Tostada

Contains tostada shell, shredded lettuce, bean, a choice of cheddar cheese, or cotija cheese, and a choice of shredded beef, or shredded chicken. We suggest removing the cheese. The mexican beans may be non-vegan.

Tacos

Nopal

Contains tomato, tortilla, pinto beans, cheese, cactus, and avocado. We suggest removing the cheese. The pinto beans may be non-vegan.

Veggie

Contains zucchini, taco shell, red onion, portabella mushroom, fresco cheese, bell peppers, and avocado. We suggest removing the fresco cheese.

Breakfast Sides

Breakfast Potatoes or Hashbrowns

Contains a choice of breakfast potatoes, or hashbrowns. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Salads

House Salad

Contains tomatoes, romaine lettuce, red onion, field greens, cucumber, croutons, cotija cheese, carrots, and a choice of italian dressing, or ranch dressing. We suggest removing the cotija cheese, and croutons and substituting the ranch dressing.

Antojitos (Appetizers)

Guacamole Dip

Contains cotija cheese, and avocado. We suggest removing the cotija cheese.

Guacamole Mexicano

Contains serrano pepper, salsa fresca, corn tortilla chips, and avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Omelette

Accompanied with beans, potatoes, and a choice of two flour tortillas or two corn tortillas. Option to substitute egg whites.

No vegan options.

Breakfast

Accompanied with beans, potatoes, and a choice of two flour tortillas or two corn tortillas. Option to upgrade to egg whites.

No vegan options.

Chimichangas

Deep fried burrito, topped with our homemade “El Tapatio” sauce and melted cheese. Accompanied with a side of guacamole, sour cream, and salsa fresca. Option to choose carne asada, pollo asado, shredded beef, or chicken.

No vegan options.

American Short Orders

No vegan options.

Revueltos (Scrambled)

Accompanied with beans, potatoes, and a choice of two flour tortillas or two corn tortillas. Option to substitute egg whites.

No vegan options.

Breakfast Burritos

Includes cheddar cheese and potatoes. Choice of bacon and egg, machaca and egg, chorizo and egg, soy chorizo and egg, ham and egg, sausage and egg, nopales and egg, scrambled egg, or grilled veggies and egg (peppers, onions, tomato, mushroom, asparagus, potatoes, and egg). Option to add carne asada.

No vegan options.

Enchiladas

No vegan options.

Combinaciones

All tacos with a choice of cotija cheese or cheddar cheese. Accompanied with rice and beans.

No vegan options.

Crispy Tacos

Choice of cotija or cheddar cheese, lettuce, garnished with radishes and red onions. Side of zesty tomato sauce.

No vegan options.

Children's Breakfast

With side of seasonal fruit.

No vegan options.

No vegan options.

Children's Menu

Children under 10 years old. All combinations come with side rice and beans.

No vegan options.

Mariscos

Accompanied with beans, rice, house salad, and choice of two corn tortillas or two flour tortillas.

No vegan options.

Postre (Dessert)

No vegan options.

Caldos (Soups)

Accompanied with two flour tortillas or two corn tortillas.

No vegan options.

Street Tacos

Mini tortillas served with guacamole, onions, and cilantro. Side plate of cebollitas, radishes, and chiles toreados.

No vegan options.

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