El Rey Mexican Restaurant Menu

4.6
(100+ Reviews)
$Mexican
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Guacamole Con Chips

      Fresh guacamole with pico de gallo. Served with corn tortilla chips.
      $13.00
    • Enchiladas De Mole Poblano

      3 mole poblano enchiladas with melted oaxaca cheese, shredded white cabbage, pico de gallo, mexican crema, and cotija cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $20.00
    • Mexican Street Corn

      Grilled corn served with el rey sauce, chili powder, and cotija cheese.
      $8.00
    • Chicken Burrito

      Grilled chicken with mixed cheese, lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and beans, topped with El Rey sauce, avocado sauce, and sour cream. Side of chips and salsa included.
      $14.00
    • Enchiladas Verdes

      3 corn tortilla enchiladas, tomatillo adobo jalapeño green sauce; shredded white cabbage, Mexican crema, and cotija cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $17.00
    • Side of rice

      16 oz portion serves 2
      $5.00
    • Tacos de Birria

      3 Shredded soft beef tacos with melted cheese, onion, cilantro, and our consomé dipping sauce.
      $18.00
    • Crispy Fish Tacos

      3 crispy beer battered white fish tacos with baby arugula, fennel, pico de gallo, and avocado crema.
      $17.00
    • Tacos de Al Pastor

      3 al pastor tacos with caramelized onions, cilantro, and our fresh piña salsa.
      $15.00
    • Tacos De Pollo

      3 chicken tacos with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and cotija cheese.
      $13.00
  • Botanas / Appetizers

    • Mexican Street Corn

      Grilled corn served with el rey sauce, chili powder, and cotija cheese.
      $8.00
    • Guacamole Con Chips

      Fresh guacamole with pico de gallo. Served with corn tortilla chips.
      $13.00
    • Flautas

      4 deep fried flautas, pinto beans purée, pico de gallo, cotija cheese, and our special avocado cream salsa.
      $14.00
    • Quinoa Croquettes

      Stuffed with oaxaca queso, served over avocado crema, sour cream, and el rey's sauce.
      $14.00
    • Chalupa de pulpo

      2 corn grilled tortillas, sautéed octopus, zucchini, chili oil spread, and topped with pickled onions.
      $18.00
  • Tacos

    • Tacos De Pollo

      3 chicken tacos with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and cotija cheese.
      $13.00
    • Tacos De Bistec

      3 steak tacos with nopal and pico de gallo. Your choice of flour or corn tortilla.
      $15.00
    • Tacos de Carnitas

      3 slow roasted carnitas (pork) tacos with pico de gallo and fresh caramelized onions.
      $13.00
    • Tacos de Cochinita pibil

      3 cochinita tacos with pickled onions, cilantro, and our fresh tomatoes-habanero salsa.
      $15.00
    • Tacos de Al Pastor

      3 al pastor tacos with caramelized onions, cilantro, and our fresh piña salsa.
      $15.00
    • Tacos de Carne Asada (Skirt steak)

      Arugula, guacamole, Chile de árbol, 3 carne asada tacos with baby and mayonnaise.
      $17.00
    • Tacos de carne molida

      Grounded beef, lettuce, mixed cheese, pico de gallo, and El Rey sauce.
      $14.00
    • Tacos de Birria

      3 Shredded soft beef tacos with melted cheese, onion, cilantro, and our consomé dipping sauce.
      $18.00
  • Quesadillas

    Choice of either corn or flower tortilla, protein or veggies, side salad consisting of lettuce, guacamole, pico, and sour cream.
    • Carne asada quesadilla

      Grilled carne asada and melted cheese encased in a flour tortilla.
      $16.00
    • chicken quesadillas

      Grilled chicken and melted cheese encased in a flour tortilla, typically accompanied by pico de gallo and sour cream.
      $14.00
    • Al pastor quesadillas

      Flour tortilla filled with marinated pork, typically includes pineapple, onions, and melted cheese, garnished with cilantro.
      $14.00
    • shrimp quesadilla

      Succulent shrimp encased in a crispy, golden tortilla with melted cheese.
      $16.00
    • Huitlacoche quesadillas (corn mushroom)

      Handmade tortilla filled with huitlacoche, also known as corn mushroom, and melted cheese, typically includes lettuce and sour cream.
      $13.00
    • Birria Quesadilla

      includes consome on the side.
      $16.00
    • veggies quesadilla

      Mixed veggies consisting of corn, bell peppers, onion, kale, and zucchini.
      $13.00
    • Cheese quesadilla

      Melted Cheese in a Crispy Tortilla Fold
      $12.00
  • Pescatarian Tacos

    • Camarones Tacos

      3 shrimp tacos with romaine lettuce, crema de aguacate, and sautéed piña salsa.
      $17.00
    • Crispy Fish Tacos

      3 crispy beer battered white fish tacos with baby arugula, fennel, pico de gallo, and avocado crema.
      $17.00
    • Mar Y Tierra Tacos

      3 shrimp and steak tacos with Chile de árbol crema, guacamole, and piña salsa.
      $19.00
  • El Rey Salads

    • Grilled Spanish Octopus

      Cherry tomatoes, red onions, maíz, served over arugula, avocado, and fennel oregano vinaigrette.
      $20.00
    • Taco Salad

      Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, avocado, corn, pickled onions, sliced jalapeños, crispy tortillas, ranch dressing, and choice of meat.
      $15.00
    • La vegana

      Red quinoa, beans, corn, scallions, cherry tomatoes, avocado, oregano, and vinaigrette
      $15.00
    • Tomato Avocado salad

      Mixed greens, cucumber, carrot, celery, pickled red onion. Dressing: Red wine Vinaigrette.
      $16.00
  • Enchiladas

    • Enchiladas Verdes

      3 corn tortilla enchiladas, tomatillo adobo jalapeño green sauce; shredded white cabbage, Mexican crema, and cotija cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $17.00
    • Enchiladas Rojas

      3 corn tortillas enchiladas, adobo in salsa of Chile guajillo, pasilla, ancho, and morita. Served with mexican crema, cotija cheese, rice, and beans.
      $17.00
    • Enchiladas De Mole Poblano

      3 mole poblano enchiladas with melted oaxaca cheese, shredded white cabbage, pico de gallo, mexican crema, and cotija cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $20.00
    • Enchiladas Suizas

      3 enchiladas with salsa suiza; tomatillo in crema, melted queso manchego, shredded white cabbage. Served with rice and beans.
      $20.00
  • Plato's Fuertes

    • Tequila-lime Salmon

      Shared salmon, honey lime-tequila sauce, served over seasonal sautéed vegetables.
      $26.00
    • El Rey Steak

      Ribeye steak (certified Angus beef), chimichurri sauce, arugula salad, mexican rice, and beans.
      $32.00
    • Fajitas Del Chingon

      Served with mix sautéed bell peppers, onions, guacamole, sour cream, Mexican rice, beans, and corn tortillas or flour tortillas.
      $24.00
    • Camarones Calientes

      Sautéed shrimp with mexican chorizo and elote. Served with mexican rice, beans, and flour tortillas.
      $22.00
    • El Volcán

      hanger steak, chicken, shrimp, Mexican chorizo, fried queso, nopal, guacamole, salsa verde crema, grilled red onions, and jalapeño. Served with Mexican rice, beans, and 3 flour tortillas.
      $30.00
    • Chile Relleno

      Stuffed poblano peppers, stuffed with Mexican cheese, includes side of rice and beans. corn or flour tortillas included.
      $19.00
    • La Vegana

      Red quinoa, beans, corn, scallions, cherry tomatoes, avocado, oregano, and vinaigrette.
      $15.00
    • Pollo con rajas y crema

      Poblano peppers sautéed with chicken, and Creamy cheese sauce. Served with Rice and Beans. corn or flower tortillas.
      $18.00
    • Sopa de Res Rojo (Red Mexican beef stew)

      warm beef stew with mixed veggies, potatoes, collard greens, carrots. includes corn tortillas.
      $16.00
  • Burritos

    Choice of either chicken, Carne asada, veggies( zucchini, peppers, onions, corn, kale)
    • Carne asada burrito

      Skirt steak carne asada, with mixed cheese, lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and beans, topped with El Rey sauce, avocado sauce, and sour cream. Side of chips and salsa included.
      $17.00
    • Chicken Burrito

      Grilled chicken with mixed cheese, lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and beans, topped with El Rey sauce, avocado sauce, and sour cream. Side of chips and salsa included.
      $14.00
    • Veggie burrito

      Mixed veggies with mixed cheese, lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and beans, topped with El Rey sauce, avocado sauce, and sour cream. Side of chips and salsa included.
      $14.00
    • Birria burrito

      shredded beef comes with side of consume (small stew) , chips and salsa. Rice and beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and our 3 homemade sauces. (El Rey sauce, Avocado cream, sour cream).Side of chips and salsa included.
      $22.00
    • Carnitas burrito

      Pulled pork with mixed cheese, lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and beans, topped with El Rey sauce, avocado sauce, and sour cream. Side of chips and salsa included.
      $15.00
    • Al pastor Burrito

      Spiced pork with mixed cheese, lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and beans, topped with El Rey sauce, avocado sauce, and sour cream. Side of chips and salsa included.
      $17.00
    • Carne Molida Burrito

      Grounded beef with mixed cheese, lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and beans, topped with El Rey sauce, avocado sauce, and sour cream. Side of chips and salsa included.
      $16.00
    • Cochinita pibil Burrito

      Yucatan styled pulled pork with mixed cheese, lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and beans, topped with El Rey sauce, avocado sauce, and sour cream. Side of chips and salsa included.
      $17.00
  • Nachos

    • Chicken nachos

      Choice of protein, corn tortilla chips, mixed cheese, Oaxaca cheese, pinto bean puree, pico de gallo and guacamole.
      $15.00
    • Steak Nachos

      Choice of protein, corn tortilla chips, mixed cheese, Oaxaca cheese, pinto bean puree, pico de gallo and guacamole.
      $17.00
    • Veggie Nachos

      Choice of protein, corn tortilla chips, mixed cheese, Oaxaca cheese, pinto bean puree, pico de gallo and guacamole.
      $14.00
    • Al pastor nachos

      Choice of protein, corn tortilla chips, mixed cheese, Oaxaca cheese, pinto bean puree, pico de gallo and guacamole.
      $18.00
    • Carne Molida Nachos

      Grounded Beef, corn tortilla chips, mixed cheese, Oaxaca cheese, pinto bean puree, pico de gallo and guacamole.
      $17.00
  • Kids menu

    • Mr. Chicken

      Chicken tenders with a side of fries
      $9.00
    • El Edgar

      Chicken wings served with side of fries and ketchup
      $9.00
    • El Rancherito Cheese Quesadilla

      12'' inch Flour tortilla quesadilla with cheese only small for kids and a side of fries.
      $8.00
    • El Rancherito Chicken Quesadilla

      12' inch Flour tortilla Quesadilla with Chicken inside and a side of fries.
      $8.00
  • Postres

    Desserts
    • Flan

      caramel custard with whipped cream, strawberry, and powdered sugar
      $6.00
    • Ice Cream nachos

      Sugared tortilla chips, with vanilla ice cream, chocolate drizzle, whipped cream, and powdered sugar.
      $8.00
    • Tres leches

      Traditional 3 milk sponge cake.
      $8.00
    • Churros

      4 pieces of churros, with a side of chocolate dip and vanilla ice cream.
      $6.00
  • Sides

    • Side of rice

      16 oz portion serves 2
      $5.00
    • side of black beans

      16 oz portion serves 2
      $5.00
    • Large side of Guacamole

      $7.00
    • side of 3 corn or flour tortilla

      option of handmade corn tortilla or flour
      $3.00
    • side of mexican sour cream (small)

      $1.50
    • Side of guac (small)

      small side of guac.
      $2.50
  • Mexican Sodas

    Bottled Mexican Sodas.
    • Jarritos de Mandarina (Orange)

      $3.00
    • Jarritos de Limon Verde (Lime)

      $3.00
    • Jarritos de Tamarindo ( Tamarind)

      $3.00
    • Jarritos de Fruit punch

      $3.00
    • Jarritos de Toronja ( Grapefruit)

      $3.00
    • Jarritos de piña ( Pineapple)

      $3.00
    • Mexican Coke

      The same great taste made with only pure cane sugar and served in a bottle.
      $3.00
    • Sidral Mundet (Apple soda)

      $3.00
    • Sangria soda

      $3.00
    • Saratoga Bottled Still Water

      $8.50
    • Saratoga Bottled Sparkling Water

      $8.50
    • Boing Peach Juice

      $3.00
  • Canned Drinks

    • Coke

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $2.00
    • Diet coke

      A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
      $2.00
    • Ginger ale

      $2.00
    • Sprite

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $2.00
    • Mango Jumex

      Mango Juice ( not a soda)
      $2.00

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