El Vago Cantina Menu

179 Essex St, Lawrence, MA 01840
  • Birria

    • Birria Burger

      Angus burger 8oz | beef shank - brisket - ribs | brioche bun | Oaxaca cheese | birria broth | onion | cilantro | steak cut fries
      $21.24
    • Birria Ramen Soup

      Birria broth | beef shank - brisket - ribs | Ramen Noodles | onion | cilantro | egg | totopos
      $21.24
    • La Bandera Birria

      beef shank - brisket - ribs | avocado | chicharron | platano macho | rice, beans | tortilla
      $28.32
    • Quesabirria

      One big flour tortilla | beef shank - brisket - ribs | | Oaxaca Cheese | Birria Broth | onion | Cilantro
      $28.32
    • Tacos De Birria

      3 Tortillas | Beef shank - brisket - Ribs | Oaxaca Cheese | Birria Broth | onion | Cilantro
      $25.96
  • Botanas

    • !Ay Memelas!

      Hand made thick corn dough tortillas filled with lard | beans | salsa | grated cheese
    • Alitas Locas

      Breaded and fried, dipped in the sauce of your choice | a side of fries\ntopped with Tajin & Jalapeños
      $17.70
    • Calamari A Lo Vago

      Fresh calamari fried and served with a dipping sauce
      $18.88
    • Elote

      Tender corn cooked in a broth with spices, herbs and salt. Covered with fresh lemon juice | mayonnaise | cotija cheese | Mexican cream | tajín
      $14.16
    • Empanada De Maiz

      2 Homemade empanadas
    • Esquites

      street Mexican corn kernels, boiled with epazote herbs, fresh lime juice | Cotija Cheese | Mexican Cream | Mayonnaise | tajin
      $14.16
    • Guacamole En Molcajete

      Pureed ripe avocados made in a giant Molcajete made from volcanic rock. tossed with onion | cilantro jalapeño | fresh lime | Chips (Totopos)
      $17.70
    • Mexican Fries

      Mexican spiced French fries smothered in cheese and juicy marinated meat | salsa | avocado | Mexican cream
    • Nachos

      Tortilla chips | spicy Cheddar cheese | Jalapeños | pico de Gallo | sour cream
  • Cevicheria

    • Ceviche Cantina

      Fish fillet & Shrimp | Squid ink | Habanero chile tatemado | chips
      $21.24
    • Ceviche Leche De Tigre Y Tostadas

      Fish fillet | leche de tigre | lettuce | Chile piquin | lime | red onions | cilantro
      $23.60
  • Deserts

    • Flan Con Jamaica

      Hibiscus | Caramel | Galletas Maria | Dulcey
      $14.16
    • Churros

      Sugar | Canela | Chocolate | Dulce de Leche
      $14.16
    • Arroz Con Leche

      Rice pudding | Cinnamon | Coconut | tequila | raisins
      $14.16
    • Mango Chamoy

      mango sorbet | tamarind | chamoy | edible gold | tajin
      $16.52
    • Tres Leches

      Sponge cake soaked in three milks mixture | Hibiscus sugar | Rose petals | Nixta liquor
      $14.16
  • Kids Menu

    • Burrito K

      Chicken | Rice | Beans | Sour cream | Cheese
      $14.16
    • Tacos Dorados K

      chicken | sour cream | rice | beans
      $14.16
    • Papas Con Salchichas K

      French Fries | Cheese | Hot dog Sausage
      $14.16
    • Chicken Tenders K

      Chicken | fries | sour cream
      $14.16
  • Mains

    • Camarones Diabla

      Spicy shrimp | Dried Chili Sauce | Beans | Rice | Tortilla
      $25.96
    • Carne Asada Arrachera

      Skirt steak | steak cut fries
      $40.12
    • Charola Botanera

      Fish taquitos | Michelada Shrimp cocktail | fried Calamari | Elote (Maiz) | Beer | Totopos
      $56.64
    • Chuleta De Cerdo Tomahawk

      tomahawk pork chops al pastor style served with a side of your choice
      $37.76
    • Negra Paella

      Black bomba rice | Squid ink | Fish filet | Shrimp | Calamari | Mussels (serves two)
      $56.64
    • Pargo Rojo Frita

      Red snapper 1-2 lbs. | veracruzana sauce | tortilla. Served with a side of your choice
      $37.76
    • Pato En Mole Oaxaqueno

      Duck leg confit | Oaxacan black Mole | Jasmin rice | ripe Plantain | Cilantro | Sesame seeds
      $37.76
    • Pechuga Al Grill

      chicken breast | mash potatoes | tortilla | Garlic sauce served with a side of your choice
      $25.96
    • Porterhouse Steak 32oz

      Prime Porterhouse steak | Veggies | Nopal | Shishito Pepper | Tamarind\r\nBBQ sauce | Chimichurri\r\n• The Porterhouse is our 32 oz. signature steak, aged for a minimum of 12 days, and\r\nthe best of both worlds, as it has Filet Mignon and NY Strip cuts all in one, and\r\nchoose two sides orders
      $129.80
    • Ribeye Asado

      prime 14oz steak | vegetables served with a side of your choice
      $37.76
    • Salmon Asado

      tequila Yucatan sauce | platano macho served with a side of your choice
      $37.76
  • Mexican Signatures

    • Andale Burrito

      Rice | Beans | Cheese | salsa | crema | pico de Gallo | avocado | Lettuce
    • Enchiladas

      4 corn tortillas | tinga (chicken ) | enchilada sauce | chihuahua cheese | potatoes | crema | Lettuce
      $18.88
    • Fajitas

      served in a sizzling cast iron | onions & peppers | rice | beans | tortilla | tatemada sauce
    • Flautas

      3 corn tortillas | tinga (Chicken) | queso frijolero | pico de Gallo | Lettuce
      $21.24
    • Molcajete De Carne

      Chicken breast | Churrasco asado | Chorizo | Pork chops | fried\r\ncheese | cambray onions | creamy sauce | rice, beans and tortilla\r\n• Served in hot molcajete made of volcanic stone
      $37.76
    • Molcajete De Mariscos

      Red snapper | jumbo shrimp | fried calamari | clams | mussels | cream\r\nsauce | rice | beans | tortilla\r\n• Served in a hot molcajete made of volcanic stone
      $56.64
    • Molcajete-Fongo Mar Y Tierra

      Plantain mofongo | Chicken breast | Churrasco asado | jumbo Shrimp\r\n| fried cheese | cambray onions | creamy sauce| rice | beans | tortilla\r\n• Served In hot molcajete made of volcanic stone
      $49.56
    • Mole De Carnes & Mariscos

      A rich and complex dish featuring a blend of meats and seafood, typically including chicken, beef, shrimp, and crab, all simmered in a traditional mole sauce.
      $44.84
    • Mole Oaxaqueno

      Rich Oaxacan mole sauce coating tender chicken, garnished with sesame seeds, served alongside white rice topped with sautéed plantains and microgreens.
      $25.96
    • Vago's Empanadas

      $17.70
  • Quesadillas

    • Oaxaca Quesadilla

      Flour Tortilla | Stuffed Cheese
  • Salad

    • Caesar Salad

      chopped Romaine lettuce | Caesar dressing | garlic croutons | parmesan cheese
      $14.16
    • Jamaica & Remolacha

      Roasted beets paired with hibiscus flowers, mixed greens, avocado, cucumber, tomatoes, walnuts, and queso fresco, drizzled with a light citrus vinaigrette.
      $14.16
    • Carne Asada Tex-Mex

      Grilled churrasco | Lettuce | Tomato | Totopos | cotija cheese | onions | Tomatillo vinaigrette
      $21.24
    • Chef Salad

      Chefs choice of fresh greens, veggies and salad dressing
      $14.16
  • Sides

    • French Fries With Tajin

      Golden-brown french fries, typically seasoned with Tajin, a tangy Mexican chili-lime seasoning.
      $7.08
    • Guacamole

      Fresh, creamy avocado dip, seasoned with lime and cilantro. Perfect for sharing.
      $5.90
    • Mashed Potatoes

      Creamy, buttery whipped potatoes, perfectly seasoned for a comforting side dish.
      $7.08
    • Rice And Beans

      Savory blend of seasoned rice paired with hearty beans.
      $5.90
    • Ripe Plantain

      Fried ripe plantains, typically served with a touch of Mexican crema and cotija cheese.
      $5.90
    • Roasted Corn

      Roasted corn typically includes cotija cheese, mayonnaise, chili powder, and lime juice.
      $5.90
    • Salad

      Crisp, fresh garden greens with a light, refreshing dressing.
      $5.90
    • Salsita Extra

      Housemade salsita, typically includes tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and chili peppers.
      $2.36
    • Steak Cut French Fries

      Hand-cut, thick wedge potatoes typically seasoned with house spices and deep-fried until crispy.
      $5.90
    • Tostones

      Twice-fried plantain slices, a crispy and savory tropical delight.
      $5.90
    • Totopos And Salsa

      House-made tortilla chips typically served with fresh pico de gallo and our special salsa.
      $5.90
    • Vegetables

      Fresh and flavorful assortment of garden goodness, perfect for veggie lovers.
      $7.08
  • Taqueria

    • Fiesta Tacos Mediano

      Combination of taquitos including Chorizo (Mexican sausage) | Carnitas (Mexican pork )| Tinga (Chicken) | Cochinita Pibil (shredded Pork)
      $28.32
    • Tacos Camarones

      3 Tortillas |Shrimp a la diabla | cabbage | Spicy Tartar Sauce
      $23.60
    • Tacos Fiesta Grande

      Corn tortillas filled with mixed steak, chorizo, and carnitas. Typically topped with pico de gallo, guacamole, and fresh cilantro.
      $35.40
    • Charola Taquera

      20 assorted meat tacos including Asada (roasted beef) | carnitas (Mexican pork) | Chicharron (Pork belly) | chorizo (Mexican sausage) | Tinga (chicken)
      $47.20
    • Tacos Baja Fish

      3 tortillas | fish chicharron | cabbage | spicy tartar sauce
      $23.60
    • Tacos Al Pastor

      Marinated pork with grilled pineapple, onions, and cilantro in a corn tortilla.
      $18.88
    • Tacos De Carnitas

      3 tortillas | cochinita pibil | chile toreado | fresco cheese | pickled vegetables
      $18.88
    • Tacos De Chicharron

      3 tortillas, roasted pork belly, avocado cream , tatemada sauce, pickled vegetables.
      $18.88
    • Tacos Cantina

      Soft corn tortillas typically filled with seasoned meat, cilantro, onions, and a hint of lime.
      $21.24
    • Tacos De Carne Asada

      Roasted beef, avocado cream, tatemada sauce, pickled vegetables.
      $21.24
    • Tacos Al Pastor En Molcajete

      Marinated pork with pineapple, cilantro, onions, and guajillo salsa, served in a traditional molcajete.
      $28.32

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