El Cafetalito Menu

4.3
(175+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Revueltas

      Handmade corn tortilla filled with a savory blend of refried beans, cheese, and seasoned pork.
      $3.35
    • Salvadorian breakfast

      Pupusa, two fried eggs, plantain, casamiento
      $10.99
    • Sopa de res con arroz

      Beef soup typically includes tender chunks of beef, rice, and a variety of vegetables such as corn, yuca, and squash.
      $14.99
    • Sopa de patas

      Slow-braised cow feet with chayote, corn, chili, tomatoes, and aromatic herbs such as oregano, cilantro, and achiote seeds.
      $14.99
    • Yuca frita con chicharron

      Fried yuca with crispy pork rinds, typically served with pickled cabbage and a special sauce.
      $10.99
    • Taquitos

      Crispy rolled tortillas typically filled with seasoned beef, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, jack and cheddar cheese, guacamole, and sour cream.
      $6.99
    • Queso con frijoles

      Handmade corn tortilla filled with a blend of refried beans and melted cheese.
      $3.35
    • Tamal de elote

      Fresh corn dough, typically steamed in corn husks, often enjoyed as a traditional Salvadorian treat.
      $2.50
  • Bebidas Calientes / Hot Drinks

    • Te / Tea

      Hot tea, typically includes a selection of black, green, herbal, or fruit teas to cater to various preferences.
      $2.99
    • Café / Coffee

      Rich, aromatic blend brewed to perfection
      $2.99
    • Chocolate Caliente / Hot Chocolate

      Creamy hot chocolate, perfect for warming the soul.
      $4.50
    • Leche Con Café / Coffee with Milk

      A harmonious blend of rich coffee and smooth milk, typically prepared by combining equal parts.
      $3.99
  • Bebidas Frias / Cold Drinks

    • Jamaica

      Refreshing Hibiscus Tea, a Classic Caribbean Beverage
      $3.50
    • Jugo De Naranja / Orange Juice

      Citrusy refreshment in every sip.
      $3.50
    • Coke

      Can.
      $2.50
    • Diet Coke

      Can.
      $2.50
    • Sprite

      Can.
      $2.50
    • Orange Fanta

      Can.
      $2.50
    • Jarrito

      De botella / bottle.
      $3.50
    • Kolashampan

      De botella / bottle.
      $3.50
    • Ensalada

      Ensalada in a coffee-themed cold drinks category is a refreshing beverage blending vegetable and fruit juices, often including cucumber, tomato, and lemon for a revitalizing taste.
      $3.99
    • Coke De Botella

      Bottle.
      $3.50
    • Agua De Botella

      Bottle.
      $1.50
    • Horchata

      Refreshing rice-based cinnamon beverage, a traditional Mexican delight.
      $3.50
    • Tamarindo

      Tangy Tamarind Juice, Refreshingly Sweet with a Hint of Sour
      $3.50
  • Extras

    • Tortilla

      Tortilla typically includes either a flour or corn base, often used as a versatile component in various dishes.
      $0.50
    • Aguacate / Avocado

      Avocado, often served as a complement to various dishes or as a base for toppings and spreads.
      $1.99
    • Queso / Cheese

      Cheesy delight made for dipping and adding a burst of flavor to any dish.
      $1.99
    • Papas Solas / Fries

      Deep-fried to a golden crisp, these fries are a simple yet satisfying addition to any meal.
      $2.99
    • Chips

      Per basket.
      $2.99
    • Arroz / Rice

      Flavorful rice entrée prepared with care and expertise.
      $1.99
    • Beans / Beans

      Freshly roasted whole coffee beans, offering a unique blend of flavors and aromas, ideal for grinding and brewing at home.
      $1.99
  • Desayuno / Breakfast

    • Salvadorian breakfast

      Pupusa, two fried eggs, plantain, casamiento
      $10.99
    • Huevos a la mexicana

      Scrambled eggs with tomatoes, onions, and jalapeños.
      $10.99
    • Huevos con machaca

      Shredded beef with scrambled eggs, typically accompanied by tomatoes and onions.
      $11.99
    • Huevos con jamon

      Eggs scrambled with ham, typically accompanied by refried beans or whole beans, cream, and cheese.
      $10.99
    • Huevos con tocino

      Huevos con tocino: Typically includes eggs and bacon, often served with toast.
      $10.99
    • Huevos estrellados, frijoles, queso, crema y aguacate

      Fried eggs with beans, cheese, cream, and avocado.
      $10.99
    • Huevos revueltos, frijoles, queso, crema y aguacate

      Scrambled eggs with beans, cheese, cream, and avocado.
      $10.99
    • Ejotes con huevo, frijoles, queso, crema y aguacate

      Ejotes con huevo, frijoles, queso, crema y aguacate: Green beans with eggs, typically served with beans, cheese, cream, and avocado.
      $10.99
    • Huevos con loroco, frijoles, queso, crema y aguacate

      Scrambled eggs with loroco, beans, cheese, cream, and avocado.
      $11.99
    • Tipico: huevos, carne asada, frijoles, queso, crema y platanos fritos

      Grilled steak, scrambled eggs, beans, cheese, cream, and fried plantains.
      $14.99
    • Platanos fritos, frijoles y crema

      Fried plantains, refried beans, and cream, a traditional breakfast combination.
      $7.99
    • Huevos con chorizo, frijoles, queso, crema y aguacate

      Scrambled eggs with chorizo, refried beans, cheese, cream, and avocado.
      $10.99
    • Huevos con jamon, frijoles, queso, crema y aguacate

      Eggs with ham, refried beans, cheese, cream, and avocado.
      $10.99
  • Pupusas

    • Queso con frijoles

      Handmade corn tortilla filled with a blend of refried beans and melted cheese.
      $3.35
    • Queso con loroco

      Cheese and loroco - typical Salvadoran flower, stuffed in a thick, handmade corn tortilla.
      $3.35
    • Queso con jalapeño

      Thick, handmade corn tortilla stuffed with cheese and jalapeños.
      $3.35
    • Queso con ayote

      Thick, handmade corn tortilla stuffed with cheese and zucchini.
      $3.35
    • Queso con chicharron

      Thick corn tortilla stuffed with melted cheese and seasoned pork.
      $3.35
    • Chicharron

      Handmade corn tortilla typically filled with seasoned pork.
      $3.35
    • Chicharron con frijoles

      Handmade corn tortilla typically stuffed with seasoned pork and refried beans.
      $3.35
    • Frijoles

      Corn tortilla typically stuffed with refried beans.
      $3.35
    • Revueltas

      Handmade corn tortilla filled with a savory blend of refried beans, cheese, and seasoned pork.
      $3.35
    • Queso

      Thick corn tortilla stuffed with melted cheese.
      $3.35
  • Mariscos / Seafood

    • Camarones rancheros

      Sauteed shrimp with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and ranchero sauce.
      $15.99
    • Camarones a la diabla

      Shrimp cooked in a spicy homemade sauce.
      $15.99
    • Camarones a la plancha

      Grilled shrimp typically served with onions and bell peppers.
      $15.99
    • Fajitas de camarones

      Sautéed shrimp with bell peppers, onions, and spices, typically served with tortillas.
      $15.99
    • Filete de pescado

      Fish fillet, typically grilled or fried, often served with a light seasoning or sauce.
      $13.99
    • Shrimp enchiladas

      Grilled shrimp and onions in corn tortillas topped with house-made cilantro lime cream 'blanca' sauce.
      $15.99
    • El coronel

      Shrimp enchilada covered w/ green salsa, carne asada w/ rice beans and tortilla
      $18.99
    • Mojarra frita

      Whole tilapia typically fried to a golden brown.
      $13.99
    • Mojarra a la veracruzana

      Whole tilapia cooked in a Veracruz-style sauce with tomatoes, olives, capers, and peppers.
      $14.99
    • Camarones empanizados

      Breaded shrimp, typically served with a side of rice, french fries, and garlic bread.
      $16.99
    • Camarones al mojo de ajo

      Shrimp sautéed in garlic, typically accompanied by bell peppers and onions.
      $15.99
  • Appetizers

    • Taquitos

      Crispy rolled tortillas typically filled with seasoned beef, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, jack and cheddar cheese, guacamole, and sour cream.
      $6.99
    • Chile rellenos

      Roasted poblano peppers typically stuffed with cheese, coated in egg batter, and fried.
      $5.99
    • Quesadilla

      Grilled flour tortilla with melted cheese, onions, peppers, and a side of guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
      $6.99
    • Nachos

      Tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, jalapeños, beans, tomatoes, onions, sour cream, and guacamole.
      $6.99
    • Guacamole grande

      Mashed avocados typically combined with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and lime juice. Served with tortilla chips.
      $8.99
    • Guacamole chico

      Mashed avocado typically combined with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and lime juice.
      $4.99
  • Molcajetes

    all served with jalapeño, rice, beans, cactus and onions
    • Camarones

      Shrimp. chicken. cheese, and tortillas
      $21.99
    • Mixto

      Grilled meats, seafood, and fresh vegetables served in a traditional stone mortar, typically includes a mix of beef, chicken, shrimp, and peppers.
      $22.99
    • A la mexicana

      Steak, Mexican sausage, chicken breast, cheese and tortillas
      $21.99
    • Mariscos

      Fish filet, shrimp, octopus, abalone, cheese and tortillas
      $21.99
  • Atol / Atole

    • Atole de elote

      Traditional Mexican corn drink made with blended corn, milk, and sugar, typically seasoned with cinnamon and vanilla.
      $4.99
    • Atole de piña

      Traditional Mexican beverage made from masa (corn dough) and pineapple, typically includes cinnamon and sugar for a sweet and comforting drink.
      $4.99
  • Platillos / Entrees

    • Salpicon

      Salvadoran minced beef
      $14.99
    • Chiles rellenos

      Served w/ rice, beans and tortillas
      $12.99
    • Pechuga de pollo a la plancha

      Grilled chicken breast typically served with a side of vegetables or salad.
      $12.99
    • Pollo encebollado

      Grilled chicken sautéed with onions.
      $13.99
    • Pollo en crema

      Chicken cooked in a creamy sauce, typically includes onions, garlic, and bell peppers.
      $13.99
    • Filete de pechuga en crema

      Grilled chicken breast fillet with a creamy sauce, typically includes onions and fresh herbs.
      $13.99
    • Plato 3 combinaciones: pollo, carne y camarones

      Grilled chicken, beef, and shrimp, typically served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
      $16.99
    • Steak ranchero

      Simmered diced beef w/ bell pepper, onions, tomatoes and sauce
      $15.99
    • Carne con chile verde

      Chunks of pork meat cooked w/ green chile sauce
      $12.99
    • Chile Colorado

      Chunks of beef meat cooked w/ red chile sauce
      $12.99
    • Steak and shrimp

      New York steak, three grilled shrimps, avocado, rice and beans
      $18.99
    • Mole

      With rice and beans
      $12.99
    • Milanesa

      Breaded steak, rice, beans and tortillas
      $13.99
    • Fajitas de pollo

      Beef of chicken, rice and beans
      $13.99
    • Tampico

      Grilled steak, one taquito verde, one cheese enchilada, guacamole, tortillas, rice and beans
      $15.99
    • Mexicana

      One chile relleno, cheese enchilada, carnitas taco, rice and beans
      $15.99
    • Pollo a la mexicana

      Chicken, rice and beans
      $13.99
    • Carne asada

      Marinated skirt steak grilled with paprika, served with fresh salsa verde.
      $15.99
    • Bistec encebollado

      Bistec encebollado: Steak typically sautéed with onions.
      $15.99
  • Típicos salvadoreños / Salvadorian food

    • Yuca frita con chicharron

      Fried yuca with crispy pork rinds, typically served with pickled cabbage and a special sauce.
      $10.99
    • Platano frito solo

      Fried plantains, a popular Salvadorian treat.
      $4.99
    • Empanadas de platano

      Lightly fried banana shells typically filled with sweetened milk.
      $7.50
    • Tamal de elote

      Fresh corn dough, typically steamed in corn husks, often enjoyed as a traditional Salvadorian treat.
      $2.50
    • Tamal de pollo

      Chicken tamal: Corn dough filled with seasoned chicken and potatoes, wrapped in a banana leaf and steamed.
      $3.25
  • Enchiladas

    • Enchiladas de pollo

      Shredded chicken in corn tortillas, typically topped with a savory sauce and melted cheese.
      $12.99
    • Enchiladas rancheras

      Corn tortillas filled with a savory blend of ingredients, typically including cheese and a variety of meats, topped with ranchero sauce and garnished with fresh herbs.
      $12.99
    • Enchiladas suizas

      Chicken enchiladas topped with green tomato sauce, melted cheese, and sour cream.
      $12.99
    • Enchiladas con carne de res

      Corn tortillas filled with seasoned beef, topped with a rich red sauce and melted cheese, typically garnished with fresh cilantro and a drizzle of sour cream.
      $12.99
    • Enchiladas con queso

      Corn tortillas filled with cheddar cheese, topped with savory gravy sauce and melted cheese.
      $11.99
  • Soft Tacos

    • Tacos de pollo

      Two chicken tacos w/ guacamole
      $10.99
    • Tacos de asada

      Two steak tacos w/ guacamole
      $10.99
    • Tacos de carnitas

      Two pork tacos w/ guacamole
      $10.99
  • Fried tacos

    • Beef tacos

      Seasoned beef typically with lettuce, pico de gallo, and salsa verde, all nestled in a crispy fried tortilla.
      $11.99
    • Flautas

      Crispy fried tortillas filled with seasoned meat, topped with lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, and salsa.
      $11.99
    • Taquitos verdes

      Fried taquitos with green salsa, typically includes lettuce, cheese, and cilantro.
      $11.99
    • Chicken tacos

      Crispy fried chicken, lettuce, melted cheddar, and candied jalapeños.
      $11.99
  • Burritos

    • Burrito de queso y frijoles

      Flour tortilla filled with beans and cheese, typically includes rice and onions.
      $7.99
    • Chile relleno burrito

      Roasted chile stuffed with cheese, wrapped in a flour tortilla with beans, rice, and salsa.
      $10.99
    • Fiesta burrito

      Rice, chile relleno, carnitas, w/ salsa ranchera, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and sour cream
      $10.99
    • Happy donkey

      Wet burrito, rice, meat topped, sauce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole
      $11.99
  • Kids Menu

    • Burrito de frijoles y queso

      Flour tortilla filled with beans and melted cheese, typically enjoyed by kids.
      $7.99
    • Mini happy donkey

      Rice, beans, meat topped w/ fries or rice
      $7.99
    • Quesadilla de queso

      Flour tortilla filled with melted cheese, typically featuring a blend of cheddar and jack, folded and griddled until warm.
      $7.99
    • Hamburguesa con papas

      Hamburguesa con papas: A plain hamburger patty typically served on a bun, accompanied by a side of french fries.
      $7.99
    • Enchilada de queso con arroz y frijoles

      Corn tortilla filled with Mexican cheese, served with rice and beans.
      $7.99
  • Sopas / Soups

    • Sopa de res con arroz

      Beef soup typically includes tender chunks of beef, rice, and a variety of vegetables such as corn, yuca, and squash.
      $14.99
    • Sopa de patas

      Slow-braised cow feet with chayote, corn, chili, tomatoes, and aromatic herbs such as oregano, cilantro, and achiote seeds.
      $14.99
    • Sopa de abulon

      Sopa de abulón: Abalone soup typically includes vegetables like onions, peppers, and carrots, simmered in a savory broth.
      $16.99
    • Sopa de camarones

      Shrimp soup with chayote, peppers, carrots, and onions.
      $14.99
    • Sopa de pescado y camarones

      Shrimp and fish soup with vegetables and aromatic herbs, all simmered in a savory tomato-based broth.
      $15.99
    • Sopa de gallina con arroz y ensalada

      Hen soup with rice and salad: Hen, rice, and a fresh salad typically including lettuce, tomatoes, and onions, all simmered together in a savory broth.
      $14.99
    • Sopa de pollo

      Chicken soup with carrots, zucchini, potatoes, and cabbage.
      $12.99
    • Sopa de albondigas

      Sopa de albóndigas: Traditional meatball soup typically featuring tender meatballs, carrots, and potatoes simmered in a flavorful broth.
      $12.99
    • Menudo

      Menudo: Beef tripe soup with a red chili pepper base, typically seasoned with special spices and hominy.
      $11.99
    • Sopa 7 mares

      A medley of seven different types of seafood, typically including shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish, all cooked in a tomato-based broth.
      $17.99
    • Sopa de pescado

      Bassa swai fillet, noodles, potatoes, onions, celery, and carrots simmered together in a flavorful broth.
      $14.99
  • Cocktails

    • Campechana (mix)

      A cocktail that typically includes a blend of shrimp, clams, and octopus in a medium spice, inspired by Mexican flavors.
      $9.50
  • Salads / Ensaladas y tostadas

    • Grilled chicken taco salad

      Grilled chicken taco salad: Grilled chicken breast, romaine lettuce, tomato, black beans, cheddar cheese, avocado, tortilla strips, pickled cabbage, and lime jalapeno dressing.
      $10.99
    • Tostada salad

      Romaine lettuce, avocado, jack and cheddar cheese, pinto beans, Spanish rice, pico de gallo, served in a crispy tortilla shell.
      $10.99
    • Avocado salad

      Mixed greens, avocado, tomato, red onion, cucumber, and a house vinaigrette.
      $8.99
    • Grilled chicken salad

      Grilled chicken breast served on a bed of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, and black olives, typically tossed with honey Dijon dressing.
      $12.99

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