El Patron Authentic Mexican Cuisine Menu

4.5
(475+ Reviews)
  • Menu

    • Fajitas

      This is a popular Tex-Mex dish consisting of grilled strips of meat (typically beef, chicken, or shrimp) served with sautéed onions and bell peppers, wrapped in a warm flour tortilla.
    • Margaritas

      This is a popular cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, triple sec (or another orange-flavored liqueur), and often simple syrup or agave nectar for sweetness.
    • Birria Tacos

      These are typically made with goat meat (though beef or lamb may also be used), cooked slowly with various spices and seasonings such as dried chilies, garlic, cumin, cloves, and Mexican oregano.
    • Tortas

      This is a type of Mexican sandwich that typically consists of a crusty roll called a bolillo or Telera, filled with various savory ingredients.
    • Enchiladas

      These are tortillas filled with ingredients such as shredded chicken, beef, cheese, beans, or vegetables. They are often topped with additional cheese, onions, sour cream, or cilantro before serving.
    • Burritos

      A flour tortilla wrapped around various fillings, typically including ingredients such as rice, beans, meat (such as beef, chicken, pork, or sometimes seafood), cheese, salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.
    • Street Tacos

      Small corn tortillas that are filled with various grilled or braised meats, along with fresh toppings and sauces.
    • Chimichangas

      This is a flour tortilla filled with a variety of ingredients, such as shredded meat (typically beef or chicken), beans, cheese, and spices. The tortilla is then folded and deep-fried until crispy and golden brown. Serve topped with salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and shredded lettuce.

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4351 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310


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