El Tio Mexican Restaurant offers an authentic taste of Mexico with a diverse menu that features traditional dishes made from fresh ingredients. Whether you’re craving sizzling fajitas, flavorful enchiladas, or fresh guacamole, El Tio promises a culinary experience that brings Mexican culture to your table.
Our menu is thoughtfully crafted to cater to all tastes, from meat lovers to vegetarians, ensuring every guest finds something delightful. Here, you will discover an array of appetizers, main dishes, sides, and desserts that celebrate the rich flavors of Mexico.
“At El Tio, every dish tells a story of tradition, passion, and a love for genuine Mexican cuisine.”
Appetizers
Start your dining experience with one of our mouthwatering appetizers. Perfect for sharing or enjoying solo, these dishes set the perfect tone for your meal.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Guacamole | Made daily with ripe avocados, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a hint of lime. Served with crispy tortilla chips. | $8.99 |
| Queso Fundido | Warm melted cheese blended with chorizo and poblano peppers, served with corn tortillas for dipping. | $9.99 |
| El Tio Nachos | Layered tortilla chips topped with refried beans, cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, guacamole, and your choice of chicken or beef. | $11.50 |
| Taquitos Dorados | Crispy rolled tortillas filled with shredded chicken, served with guacamole and salsa verde. | $7.99 |
| Chiles Toreados | Spicy grilled jalapeños sautéed with onions and lime, a perfect spicy kick starter. | $6.50 |
Soups & Salads
Our soups and salads are made with fresh ingredients and traditional Mexican flavors. Perfect for a light meal or as a starter to your main course.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Caldo de Pollo | Traditional Mexican chicken soup with vegetables, served piping hot with fresh lime and tortillas. | $8.50 |
| Sopa de Tortilla | Classic tortilla soup featuring a tomato base with fried tortilla strips, avocado, cheese, and crema. | $7.99 |
| Ensalada El Tio | Fresh mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, and queso fresco with a tangy lime-cilantro dressing. | $9.50 |
| Grilled Chicken Salad | Seasoned grilled chicken breast served on mixed greens with corn, black beans, and a chipotle ranch dressing. | $11.99 |
Traditional Entrees
Indulge in our signature traditional entrees, each crafted with authentic Mexican recipes passed down through generations. These dishes are hearty, flavorful, and perfect for any occasion.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pollo en Mole | Grilled chicken smothered in rich, smoky mole sauce made from a blend of chilies, chocolate, and spices. Served with rice and beans. | $15.99 |
| Carne Asada | Marinated skirt steak grilled to perfection, accompanied by guacamole, grilled jalapeños, rice, and beans. | $18.50 |
| Enchiladas Verdes | Three corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken and topped with tangy tomatillo salsa, sour cream, and cheese. | $13.99 |
| Chiles Rellenos | Large poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, battered, and fried, served with tomato sauce and rice. | $14.50 |
| Camarones al Ajillo | Sautéed shrimp in garlic and butter sauce, served with rice, beans, and grilled vegetables. | $19.99 |
Fajitas
Our sizzling fajitas are a customer favorite, served hot on a cast iron skillet with sautéed onions, bell peppers, and fresh tortillas. Choose from chicken, beef, shrimp, or a combination.
| Fajita Type | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Fajitas | Grilled marinated chicken breast with bell peppers and onions. Served with rice, beans, sour cream, guacamole, and warm tortillas. | $16.99 |
| Beef Fajitas | Juicy grilled skirt steak with sautéed vegetables and all the traditional sides. | $18.50 |
| Shrimp Fajitas | Succulent shrimp cooked with garlic and spices, served with rice, beans, and tortillas. | $19.99 |
| Mixed Fajitas | A combination of chicken, beef, and shrimp served sizzling with vegetables and traditional sides. | $21.99 |
Tacos
Tacos at El Tio are a must-try, made with soft corn or flour tortillas and filled with a variety of delicious options. Each taco is garnished with fresh cilantro, onions, and your choice of salsa.
| Taco Type | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Al Pastor | Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit, topped with pineapple, onions, and cilantro. | $3.50 each |
| Carne Asada | Grilled steak with fresh onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime. | $3.75 each |
| Fish Tacos | Battered fried fish topped with shredded cabbage, pico de gallo, and chipotle mayo. | $4.25 each |
| Chicken Tinga | Shredded chicken cooked in a smoky chipotle tomato sauce, garnished with onions and cilantro. | $3.50 each |
| Veggie Tacos | Grilled zucchini, peppers, and mushrooms with avocado slices and salsa verde. | $3.25 each |
Burritos & Quesadillas
For those seeking a filling meal, our burritos and quesadillas offer generous portions stuffed with flavorful ingredients. Each option comes with your choice of meat, beans, rice, and toppings.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Burrito | Flour tortilla filled with rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, and your choice of chicken, beef, or pork. Served with salsa and sour cream. | $12.99 |
| El Tio Super Burrito | A large burrito stuffed with grilled steak, rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream. | $15.99 |
| Cheese Quesadilla | Grilled flour tortilla filled with melted cheese. Served with guacamole and sour cream. | $9.50 |
| Chicken Quesadilla | Flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken and cheese, served with sides of guacamole and salsa. | $11.50 |
| Steak Quesadilla | Grilled skirt steak and cheese folded inside a crispy tortilla, served with pico de gallo. | $12.50 |
Sides
Complement your meal with a selection of traditional Mexican sides. Each side is prepared fresh and designed to enhance your dining experience.
| Side | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican Rice | Fluffy rice cooked with tomatoes, onions, and spices. | $3.50 |
| Refried Beans | Creamy pinto beans cooked with traditional seasonings. | $3.50 |
| Black Beans | Slow-cooked black beans with garlic and herbs. | $3.75 |
| Grilled Vegetables | Seasonal vegetables grilled to perfection with Mexican spices. | $4.50 |
| Tortilla Chips & Salsa | Freshly fried corn chips served with our house-made salsa. | $4.00 |
Desserts
End your meal on a sweet note with one of our delicious traditional Mexican desserts. Each dessert offers a perfect balance of sweetness and authentic flavors.
| Dessert | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Churros | Crispy fried dough sticks rolled in cinnamon sugar, served with chocolate sauce for dipping. | $6.50 |
| Flan | Classic Mexican caramel custard, smooth and creamy topped with caramel sauce. | $5.99 |
| Sopapillas | Light fried pastries drizzled with honey and dusted with powdered sugar. | $5.99 |
| Tres Leches Cake | Moist sponge cake soaked in three kinds of milk, topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit. | $7.50 |
Beverages
Quench your thirst with our selection of traditional and modern beverages. From classic Mexican drinks to soft drinks, we have something for everyone.
| Beverage | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Horchata | A refreshing rice milk drink flavored with cinnamon and vanilla. | $3.50 |
| Agua de Jamaica | Hibiscus flower iced tea, tart and sweet. | $3.50 |
| Mexican Soda | Variety of flavors including tamarind, mango, and lime. | $2.99 |
| Margarita | Classic lime margarita served on the rocks or frozen. | $8.99 |
| Michelada | Beer cocktail with lime, spices, and tomato juice. | $7.50 |
Special Notes
Gluten-Free Options: Many dishes at El Tio can be made gluten-free upon request. Please inform your server of any dietary restrictions.
Vegetarian Choices: Our menu includes a variety of vegetarian options, clearly marked and prepared with the freshest vegetables and cheeses.
Spice Levels: We pride ourselves on authentic flavors but can adjust the spice levels to your preference. Whether you want mild or extra hot, just ask!
“El Tio Mexican Restaurant is where tradition meets flavor. We invite you to explore our menu and discover your new favorite Mexican dish.”
