El Norteño Authentic Mexican Menu

4000 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
  • Appetizers

    • Quesadilla

      A flour tortilla filled with melted cheese and your choice of chicken, shrimp, beef, chorizo, mixed veggies, or black beans. Served with guacamole and sour cream
      $10.00
    • Flautas (Taquitos)

      Three chicken, beef or potato flautas. Served with guacamole and sour cream
      $8.00
    • Guacamole

      A blend of the freshest and tastiest avocados, tomatoes, onions, and spices. Served with freshly-made corn tortilla chips
      $8.00
    • Tamales

      Two pork or veggie tamales, made from Mom’s homemade recipe
      $8.00
  • Soups and Salads

    • Black Bean Salad

      A garden salad with black beans and rice, topped with fresh avocado
      $11.00
    • Quinoa Salad

      Our special Quinoa recipe enlivens a fresh garden salad, black beans and avocado
      $13.00
    • Chicken Taco Salad

      A marvelous mixture of lettuce, spicy chicken, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, tomatoes, and black beans
      $12.00
    • Shrimp Salad

      A fresh garden salad with lettuce, tomatoes, green pepper, and onion generously topped with spicy/hot shrimp
      $13.00
    • Fajita Beef Salad

      A fresh garden salad with our Norteño style beef, peppers, onions and tomatoes
      $12.00
    • Sopa

      Tortilla Soup or Vegetarian Black Bean Soup
      $6.00
  • Enchiladas (served with rice and beans)

    • Suizas

      Two chicken, beef or cheese enchiladas topped with fresh tomatillo sauce and melted cheese Spinach—$12 Shrimp—$13
      $11.00
    • Rancheras

      Two chicken, beef or cheese enchiladas topped with fresh ranchera sauce (mild) and melted cheese Spinach—$12 Shrimp—$13
      $11.00
    • Mole

      Two chicken, beef or cheese enchiladas topped with homemade mole sauce and melted cheese Spinach—$12 Shrimp—$13
      $11.00
    • Norteño

      Two chicken, beef or cheese enchiladas topped with Mom’s homemade red sauce and melted cheese Spinach—$12 Shrimp—$13
      $11.00
  • Burritos—A large, flour tortilla wrapped around beans, rice, and cheese, and your choice of fillings. Served enchilada style.

    • Barbacoa

      Slow cooked, shredded beef in special spices
      $10.00
    • Norteño

      Beef, bacon, pork, peppers, onions, and cheese
      $10.00
    • Ranchero Chicken

      Chicken in a tasty Ranchera sauce
      $10.00
    • Chile Verde

      Chopped pork and potatoes, mixed with green chiles
      $10.00
    • The Veggie Lover

      Black beans mixed with onions, peppers and our special spices
      $10.00
  • Tacos—Three corn or flour tortilla tacos

    • Asada Tacos

      Steak tacos with cilantro and onion
      $10.00
    • Barbacoa Tacos

      Slow cooked, shredded beef in special spices
      $10.00
    • Pollo Tacos

      Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomato, cilantro, and cheese
      $10.00
    • Norteño Tacos

      Beef, bacon, pork, peppers, onions, and cheese
      $10.00
    • Pescado Tacos

      Tilapia, shredded lettuce, tomato, cilantro, and cheese
      $13.00
    • Shrimp Tacos

      Fresh shrimp with cilantro and onion
      $13.00
  • Specialties

    • Mole

      A traditional dish from Puebla! Chicken cooked in a rich and nutty tasting sauce, made with different peppers and Mexican chocolate. Served with your choice of flour or corn tortillas
      $13.00
    • Veggie Especial

      Rice, beans, garden salad and sour cream. Served with your choice of flour or corn tortillas
      $12.00
    • Barbacoa

      Slow cooked, shredded beef mixed in our especial spices. Served with your choice of flour or corn tortillas
      $13.00
    • Carnitas

      Pulled pork, slow cooked in our especial spices. Served with your choice of flour or corn tortillas
      $13.00
  • Desserts

    • Flan Mexican Custard

      $6.00
    • Pastel De Chocolate

      $6.00
  • Kids' Menu—Served with rice, beans, and milk or lemonade

    • Carlos's

      Mini quesadillas
      $5.00
    • Azucena's

      One chicken taco
      $5.00
    • Sam's

      One chicken enchilada
      $5.00
    • Olivia's

      One cheese burrito
      $5.00
  • Refreshments

    • Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite

      $3.00
    • Jarritos

      Lime, orange, tamarindo, guava, pineapple
      $3.00
    • Homemade Horchata

      (milk)
      $3.00
    • Hot Tea

      $3.00
    • Ice Tea

      $3.00
    • Cafe

      Fairtrade organic coffee
      $3.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      $3.00
    • Milk

      $3.00
    • Limonada

      Fresh homemade lemonade
      $3.00
    • Cerveza Y Vinos

      $6.00

Menu Gallery

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Menu Gallery

  • Menu 1
  • Menu 2
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