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El Portal Fresh Mexican Grill Menu

$Mexican
4101 Genesee Ave, San Diego, CA 92111
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  • Tortas

    • Machaca Torta

      Shredded beef prepared with onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes, mixed with eggs, served on Telera bread with guacamole and lettuce.
      $10.90

    • Chorizo Torta

      Mexican sausage paired with eggs, typically includes lettuce, tomato, avocado, beans, and mayonnaise on a telera bun.
      $10.90

    • Carne Asada Torta

      Grilled carne asada served on a torta bread with guacamole, lettuce, and a blend of traditional Mexican condiments.
      $12.05

    • Carnitas Torta

      Slow-cooked pork, typically layered with refried beans, lettuce, tomato, and avocado on a traditional Mexican bread roll.
      $10.90

    • Pollo Asado Torta

      Grilled chicken served on a torta bread, typically includes beans, lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, cheese, and a spread of mayonnaise.
      $10.90

    • Ham & Cheese Torta

      Sliced ham and cheese on a torta roll, typically includes mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and avocado.
      $10.90

  • Soft Tacos

    • Pollo Asado Taco

      Charbroiled chicken breast with guacamole and salsa fresca.
      $5.60

    • Carne Asada Taco

      Charbroiled steak with guacamole and salsa fresca.
      $5.85

    • Carnitas Taco

      Braised pork with guacamole and salsa fresca.
      $5.60

    • Fish Taco

      Fresh battered cod, topped with tartar sauce, cabbage and salsa fresca.
      $5.60

    • Charbroiled Fish Taco

      Fresh mahi-mahi marinated and charbroiled served with guacamole, cabbage and salsa fresca.
      $7.05

    • Salmon Taco

      Fresh Atlantic salmon seasoned and charbroiled. served with guacamole, cabbage and salsa fresca.
      $7.05

    • Shrimp Taco

      Charbroiled shrimps with guacamole, cabbage and salsa fresca.
      $7.00

  • Breakfast Burritos

    • Breakfast Burrito

      Eggs, potatoes, cheese and your choice of ham or bacon.
      $9.40

    • Machaca Burrito

      Juicy shredded beef and eggs with cheese, sautéed onions, peppers and tomatoes.
      $9.95

    • Chorizo Burrito

      Mexican sausage with eggs and cheese.
      $9.85

  • Breakfast Plates

    • Huevos Divorciados

      Two over easy eggs. One with mild green sauce and one with mild enchilada sauce, both served over com tortillas.
      $11.75

    • Chorizo Con Huevos

      Mexican sausage with scrambled eggs.
      $11.75

    • Machaca Con Huevos

      Shredded beef with sautéed peppers, ordons, tomatoes and eggs.
      $11.75

    • Huevos A La Mexicana

      Scrambled eggs with sautéed onions, peppers and tomatoes.
      $11.75

    • Huevos Con Jamon

      Scrambled eggs with ham.
      $11.75

    • Garden Omelet

      Filled with cheese, mushrooms, peppers, onions, tomatoes and sour cream on the side.
      $11.75

    • Huevos Rancheros

      Two over easy eggs served over a com tortilla, covered with ranchera sauce and cheese.
      $11.75

    • California Omelet

      Filled with cheese and bacon, topped with avocado slices.
      $11.75

    • Steak 'N Eggs

      Charbroiled steak strips, guacamole and scrambled eggs.
      $12.15

  • Salads

    • Caesar Pepita Salad

      Crisp Romaine lettuce dressed in our creamy "Pepita dressing, cotija cheese and crispy tortilla strips. Add Carne Asada, Pollo Asado, Mahi-Mahi, Salmon, Charboiled Shrimp for an additional charge.
      $7.35

  • Chips

    • Chips & Salsa Fresca

      Our chips, accompanied by a freshly made salsa fresca, blending ripe tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a hint of jalapeño for a refreshing kick.
      $3.95

    • Chips With Guacamole & Cheese

      Crispy tortilla chips accompanied by homemade guacamole and topped with a blend of melted jack and cheddar cheese.
      $8.55

    • Nachos "El Portal"

      Chips topped with carne asada or pollo asado, pinto beans guacamole, sour cream and cheese.
      $15.50

  • Burritos

    • Bean & Cheese Burrito

      Black or pinto beans.
      $7.00

    • Potato Burrito

      Diced seasoned potatoes, sour cream and cheese
      $10.65

    • Veggie Fajitas Burrito

      A mixture of fire roasted peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, squash, eggplant, black beans and cheese.
      $10.80

    • Carne Asada Burrito

      Charbroiled steak with guacamole and salsa fresca.
      $11.90

    • Carnitas Burrito

      Braised pork with guacamole and salsa fresca.
      $10.95

    • Pollo Asado Burrito

      Charbroiled chicken breast with guacamole and salsa fresca.
      $10.95

    • Chile Relleno Burrito

      Pasilla pepper, jack cheese, beans and sour cream.
      $10.95

    • Fajitas Burrito

      Came asada or pollo asado mixed with grilled peppers, chions, tomatoes and guacamole.
      $11.05

    • Clasico Burrito

      Came asada or pollo asado with rice and pinto beans.
      $10.95

    • Fish Burrito

      Fresh battered cod with tartar sauce, cabbage and salsa fresca.
      $10.95

    • Charbroiled Fish Burrito

      Fresh mahi mahi marinated and charbroiled with guacamole, cabbage and salsa fresca.
      $11.95

    • Salmon Burrito

      Fresh atlantic salmon seasoned and charbroiled served with guacamole, cabbage and salsa fresca.
      $11.95

    • Shrimp Burrito

      Charbroiled shrimp with guacamole, cabbage and salsa fresca.
      $11.95

    • California Burrito

      Came asada or pollo asado, fries, cheese, guacamole, sour cream and salsa fresca.
      $9.50

    • Burrito Don Nono (The Works)

      Came asada or pollo asado, potatoes, cheese, guacamole sour cream and salsa fresca. Double wrapped!
      $11.95

  • Hard Shell Tacos

    • Beef Taco

      Traditional folded crispy com tortilla filled with shredded beef, lettuce and cheese.
      $5.35

    • Rolled Tacos (4)

      Beef, chicken or mashed potatoes, topped with guacamole sour cream, lettuce and cheese.
      $8.35

  • Quesadillas

    • Cheese Quesadilla

      A blend of jack and cheddar cheese.
      $8.45

    • Veggie Fajitas Quesadilla

      A mixture of fire roasted peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, squash and eggplant.
      $11.45

    • Pollo Asado Quesadilla

      Charbroiled chicken breast.
      $11.45

    • Carne Asada Quesadilla

      Charbroiled steak
      $11.95

    • Carnitas Quesadilla

      Braised pork.
      $11.45

    • Shrimp Quesadilla

      Charbroiled shrimp.
      $12.35

  • Tostadas

    • Pinto Beans Tostada

      Crispy corn tortilla topped with refried pinto beans, typically includes lettuce and cheese.
      $5.45

    • Black Beans Tostada

      Black beans spread atop a crispy corn tortilla, typically includes lettuce, tomato, and queso fresco, garnished with a dollop of crema.
      $5.45

    • Pollo Asado Tostada

      With pinto beans.
      $7.35

    • Carne Asada Tostada

      With pinto beans.
      $7.55

    • Carnitas Tostada

      With pinto beans.
      $7.45

    • Tostada "Grande"

      Giant flour tostada bowl filled with pollo asado or carne asada, guacamole, lettuce, sour cream, black beans and cheese.
      $11.15

  • Enchiladas

    • Cheese Enchiladas

      Two soft rolled corn tortillas filled with cheese topped with red pasilla sauce, sour cream, lettuce and cheese.
      $8.45

    • Chicken Enchiladas

      Two soft rolled corn tortillas filled with a mixture of chicken breast, peppers, onion and tomatoes topped with red parilla sauce, sour cream, lettuce and cheese.
      $8.45

    • Spinach Enchiladas

      Two soft rolled corn tortillas filled with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, cheese and topped with our toasted green sauce, sour cream, lettuce and cheese.
      $8.45

  • Seafood

    • Pescado A Las Brasas

      The freshest mahi-mahi in town, seasoned and charbroiled.
      $17.25

    • Pescado Al Mojo De Ajo

      Sautéed mahi-mahi in a light butter garlic sauce.
      $17.25

    • Camaron A Las Brasas

      Marinated and charbroiled jumbo shrimp.
      $17.25

    • Camaron Al Mojo De Ajo

      Sautéed shrimp in a light garlic butter sauce.
      $17.25

    • Camaron A La Diabla

      Simmered shrimp in our devil hot sauce.
      $17.25

  • Combos

    • Enchiladas (2)

      Choose from cheese or chicken with red pasilla sauce and sour cream or spinach with green sauce and sour cream.
      $12.65

    • Fish Tacos (Battered) (2)

      Two battered fish tacos, typically served with cabbage, pico de gallo, and a tangy tartar sauce, wrapped in soft tortillas.
      $12.65

    • Pollo Asado Or Carne Asada Tacos (2)

      Two tacos with choice of grilled chicken or grilled steak, served with traditional toppings.
      $12.65

  • El Portal Plates

    • Carne Asada Or Pollo Asado Plate

      Charbroiled steak strips.
      $15.65

    • Machaca Plate

      Juicy shredded beef and eggs sautéed with peppers, onions and tomatoes.
      $14.95

    • Fajitas Plate

      Carne asada or pollo asado mixed with grilled onions, peppers and tomatoes.
      $15.25

    • Carnitas Plate

      Tender braised pork.
      $14.95

    • Veggie Fajitas Plate

      A mixture of fire roasted peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, squash and eggplant.
      $14.95

  • Fiesta Platters

    • Fiesta Taquitos (Hard Shell)

      Pack of thirty rolled tacos. Your choice of beef, chicken or mashed potatoes. Served with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce and cheese.
      $88.00

    • Fiesta Caesar Salad

      Our famous "pepita salad" serves six to eight people, fresh Romaine lettuce, cotija cheese, tortilla strips and our signature "pepita dressing". Add chicken or steak for an additional charge.
      $112.00

    • Fiesta Taco (Soft Shell)

      Pack of twenty. Your choice of pollo asado, carnitas, fajtas or carne asada. Served with guacamole salsa fresca choice of flour or corn tortillas.
      $165.00

    • Fiesta Quesadilla

      Ten quesadillas served with sour cream and guacamole.
      $110.00

    • Fiesta Enchilada

      Platter of twenty enchiladas. Your choice of cheese, chicken or spinach.
      $115.00

    • Fiesta Enchilada Combo

      Platter of twenty enchiladas. Your choice of cheese, chicken or spinach. Served with rice, beans and corn cake.
      $115.00

    • Fiesta Fajita

      Serves ten to 12 people. A generous portion of our tasty steak or chicken fajtas. Served with rice, beans, corn cake, guacamole, salsa fresca and your choice of flour or con tortillas.
      $165.00

  • Extras

    • Beans

      Freshly simmered, seasoned beans, perfectly tender and flavorful.
      $1.55

    • Cheese

      Side of freshly grated or shredded cheese, typically includes cheddar, Monterey Jack, or pepper jack.
      $1.55

    • Rice

      Flavorful rice dish prepared to perfection, showcasing an ideal complement for any meal.
      $1.55

    • Sour Cream

      A smooth, tangy condiment often used to enhance the flavors of Mexican dishes such as tacos, enchiladas, and nachos.
      $1.55

    • Guacamole

      Fresh, creamy avocado dip, seasoned with lime and cilantro. Perfect for sharing.
      $3.05

  • Side Orders

    • Black Beans

      Savory Black Beans, Slow-Cooked to Perfection
      $3.65

    • Refried Pinto Beans

      Pinto beans cooked until tender, then mashed and refried, typically includes a light seasoning and topped with cheese.
      $3.65

    • Spanish Rice

      Aromatic Rice Seasoned with Traditional Spanish Herbs and Vegetables
      $3.65

    • Corn Cake

      Made with real corn, this side order is a soft and moist cake, distinct from traditional cornbread.
      $3.85

    • Guacamole

      Fresh, creamy avocado dip, seasoned with lime and cilantro. Perfect for sharing.
      $6.45

    • Tortillas (4)

      Four homemade tortillas, available in either corn or flour, suitable for accompanying various dishes.
      $1.55

    • Side Caesar Salad

      Crisp romaine lettuce, tangy dressing, Parmesan cheese, and crunchy croutons.
      $6.25

    • French Fries

      Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.
      $5.25

    • "El Portal" Fries

      French fries with carne asada or pollo asado, cheese, fresh guacamole and sour cream.
      $15.65

    • Chile Relleno

      Pasilla pepper filled with jack cheese, covered with mild sauce, a touch of sour cream and cotija cheese on top.
      $8.25

  • Beverages

    • Soft Drink (16 Oz.)

      16 oz. soda options include Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite.
      $3.10

    • Soft Drink (32 Oz.)

      32 oz. soda options include Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite.
      $3.70

    • Bottled Water

      Pure and refreshing bottled water.
      $2.45

    • Agua Fresca (16 Oz.)

      A refreshing blend of fruit, water, and sugar, traditionally enjoyed throughout Mexico. Flavors may vary daily.
      $3.35

    • Jamaica (32 Oz.)

      A traditional Mexican beverage made from steeped hibiscus flowers, resulting in a deep red, sweetened tea.
      $4.00

    • Horchata (32 Oz.)

      A traditional Mexican beverage made from rice, often enriched with vanilla and cinnamon, offering a sweet and creamy taste.
      $4.00

    • Tamarindo (32 Oz.)

      Traditional Mexican beverage made from tamarind pulp, water, and sugar, offering a balance of sweet and tangy flavors.
      $4.00

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