El Vaquero Authentic Mexican Restaurant Menu

2412 S Main St, Joplin, MO 64804
  • Desserts

    • Sopapillas

      $3.99
  • Beverages

    • Horchata

      $4.99
    • Diet Dr.pepper

      $3.49
    • Dr. Pepper

      $3.49
    • Sierra Mist

      $3.49
    • Pepsi

      The bold, refreshing, robust cola
      $3.49
    • Diet Pepsi

      A crisp tasting, refreshing pop of sweet, fizzy bubbles without calories.
      $3.49
    • Mountain Dew

      $3.49
  • Seafood

    • Pineapple Seafood

      Jumbo grilled shrimp and scallop skewers with honey glaze served on fresh pineapple. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $17.99
    • Mojarra

      Fried whole fish served with rice and beans.
      $16.99
    • Blackened Shark Tacos

      Three flour tortillas filled with blackened thresher shark, honey ancho bacon, shredded lettuce, grilled onions and peppers, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, avocado, and baja cream. Served with rice and black beans.
      $14.99
    • Quesadilla De Camaron

      Quesadilla stuffed with grilled shrimp, onion, tomato, and bell pepper. Served with lettuce, sour cream, and shredded cheese.
      $15.99
    • Enchiladas De Camaron

      Two cheese enchiladas topped with shrimp and crab meat in a white wine and cilantro garlic butter sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $15.99
    • Salmon Veracruz

      Grilled salmon topped with shrimp and crab meat in a white wine and cilantro garlic butter sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $18.99
    • Seafood Flautas

      Crispy fried corn tortillas stuffed with real crab meat, scallops, mushrooms, and onions smothered with green chili sauce. Topped with grilled shrimp and cheese sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $15.99
    • Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

      Shrimp sautéed in garlic butter and spices. Served with rice.
      $16.99
    • Ceviche

      Mexican style cooked shrimp with lime. Mixed with tomato, onion, jalapeño, cilantro, and avocado slices.
      $17.99
    • Shrimp Cocktail

      Jumbo shrimp in tomato sauce with onion, jalapeño, cilantro and avocado slices.
      $17.99
  • Vegetarian

    • Spinach Enchilada Dinner

      Two enchiladas stuffed with spinach, onion and tomato. Covered with melted cheese and red sauce.
      $11.99
    • Corn Roasted Quesadilla

      Chimichurri sauce. Cheese quesadilla with a flame roasted corn, black fiesta beans, squash and spinach topped with our special.
      $12.99
    • Vegetarian Fajitas

      Grilled mushrooms, broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
      $15.99
    • Mushroom Quesadilla

      A cheese quesadilla filled with mushrooms, onions and tomatoes; served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheese and sliced tomatoes.
      $12.99
    • Vaquetariana

      A cheese enchilada, bean burrito and one chile relleno.
      $11.99
    • Veggie Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with sharp cheddar jack cheese, fresh spinach, mushrooms, onions, peppers and tomatoes.
      $14.99
  • El Chicken

    • Pollo Loco

      Half pound butterflied chicken breast grilled with herbs and spices. Served with shredded lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, rice, and beans.
      $14.99
    • Ranch Chicken

      Grilled chicken breast topped with caramelized onions, zucchini, squash, sharp cheddar cheese, and avocado slices. Served with black beans.
      $14.99
    • Chicken And Spinach

      Grilled chicken breast topped with creamy spinach and bacon sauce. Served with salad and rice.
      $14.99
    • Chicken Chorizo

      Grilled marinated chicken breast topped with chorizo. Served with grilled zucchini and squash.
      $14.99
  • Appetizers

    • Vaquero Sampler

      A sampling of our queso trio, chicken, beef, and seafood flautas, quesadilla grande filled with beef and chicken fajita meat and grilled shrimp. Beef nachos served withs sour cream, guacamole salad, and pita chips with mango sauce. Perfect for 2!
      $24.99
    • Small Guacamole

      $6.99
    • Chips And Salsa

      $5.99
    • Carne En Su Jugo

      $10.99
    • Queso Trio

      A cup of each, white queso with mild green chili, white queso with chorizo, white queso with spinach, and mango salsa served with pita chips.
      $14.99
    • Fajita Nachos

      Steak or chicken mixed with grilled onions and tomatoes. Covered with cheese sauce, sharp cheddar jack cheese. Served with lettuce, jalapeños, sour cream and guacamole.
      $13.99
    • Sonora Sampler

      A cup of each, white queso with mild green chili, white queso with chorizo, white queso with spinach, bean dip, and guacamole and mango salsa served with pita chips.
      $17.99
    • Small Queso

      $6.99
  • Fajitas

    • Fajita El Vaquero Special

      Beef and chicken strips, shrimp, chorizo, onions, tomato, and bell peppers.
      $21.99
    • Fajitas De Camaron

      Grilled shrimp, onion, bell peppers, and tomato.
      $18.99
    • Fajitas Beef Or Chicken

      Beef or chicken, onion, tomato, and bell peppers.
      $17.99
    • Fajitas Mixtas

      Grilled beef, chicken, shrimp, onion, tomato, and bell peppers.
      $19.99
  • Vaquero Lunch - 11 AM to 3 PM

    • Mango Chicken

      Grilled chicken breast with side of rice, steamed vegetables, lettuce, and tomatoes. Topped with mango salsa.
      $11.99
    • Lunch Chimichanga

      Choice of shredded chicken or beef tips served with rice, refried beans, lettuce, and sour cream.
      $9.99
    • Southwest Burrito

      Choice of chicken, ground beef, or shredded beef, wrapped in a tortilla, stuffed with chopped lettuce, tomato, avocado, shredded cheese, cheese sauce, sour cream, and flame roasted corn. Served with rice and black fiesta beans.
      $10.99
    • Burrito Del Norte

      Flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, topped with red sauce and cheese sauce. Served with sour cream, rice, and beans.
      $10.99
    • Chicken Skillet

      Chicken fajita meat, topped with grilled onions and bell peppers. Served on a bed of rice smothered with queso.
      $11.99
    • Longhorn Burrito

      Ground beef cooked in olive oil, wrapped in a tortilla and stuffed with chopped tomato, onions, and peppers, covered with tomatillo sauce and avocado slices. Served with rice and black beans.
      $10.99
  • Vaquero Lunch - After 3 PM

    • Lunch Chimichanga

      Choice of shredded chicken or beef tips served with rice, refried beans, lettuce, and sour cream.
      $9.99
    • Mango Chicken

      Grilled chicken breast with side of rice, steamed vegetables, lettuce, and tomatoes. Topped with mango salsa.
      $11.99
    • Burrito Del Norte

      Flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, topped with red sauce and cheese sauce. Served with sour cream, rice, and beans.
      $10.99
    • Chicken Skillet

      Chicken fajita meat, topped with grilled onions and bell peppers. Served on a bed of rice smothered with queso.
      $11.99
    • Longhorn Burrito

      Ground beef cooked in olive oil, wrapped in a tortilla and stuffed with chopped tomato, onions, and peppers, covered with tomatillo sauce and avocado slices. Served with rice and black beans.
      $10.99
    • Southwest Burrito

      Choice of chicken, ground beef, or shredded beef, wrapped in a tortilla, stuffed with chopped lettuce, tomato, avocado, shredded cheese, cheese sauce, sour cream, and flame roasted corn. Served with rice and black fiesta beans.
      $10.99
  • Las Enchiladas

    • Mexican Flag

      One beef enchilada topped with chili con carne sauce, one cheese enchilada topped with white cheese sauce, and one chicken enchilada topped with green chili sauce, sour cream, and guacamole. Served with rice and beans.
      $13.99
    • Enmoladas

      Three chicken enchiladas topped with our homemade, sweet and spicy mole sauce served on a bed of rice.
      $13.99
    • Enchilada Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with ground beef or shredded chicken covered with enchilada sauce, sharp cheddar, sour cream, lettuce, and guacamole. Served with rice and beans.
      $12.99
    • Fajita Enchiladas

      Three enchiladas with marinated steak or chicken breast, chopped grilled onions, bell peppers and tomatoes; topped with chili con carne sauce, and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • Burriladas

      Two chicken enchiladas made with flour tortillas topped with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, rice and beans.
      $13.99
    • Enchiladas Supreme

      One chicken enchilada, one cheese enchilada, one beef enchilada, topped with enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato and sour cream. Add rice & beans for extra charge.
      $13.99
    • House Enchiladas

      Three enchiladas filled with ground beef or shredded chicken with chili con carne sauce and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
      $13.99
    • Enchiladas Rancheras

      Three cheese enchiladas topped with chicken, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and enchilada sauce. Add rice & beans for extra charge.
      $13.99
    • Enchiladas Verdes

      Three chicken enchiladas topped with green sauce and sour cream. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, and beans.
      $12.99
  • House Specialties

    • Rancho Combo

      Ribeye steak topped with fajita shrimp and a cheese enchilada with enchilada sauce. Served with a side of rice.
      $18.99
    • Carnitas

      Fried seasoned pork meat. Served with pico de gallo, jalapeños, rice and beans.
      $14.99
    • Steak Ranchero

      Ribeye steak with choice of roasted tomatillo sauce or cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • El Vaquero Ribeye

      Ribeye topped with caramelized onions, peppers, cilantro, and goat cheese. Served with rice and baked potato.
      $25.99
    • Molcajete

      Slice of steak, chicken, shrimp, stuffed Anaheim pepper, seafood flautas, chorizo, scallions, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.
      $18.99
    • Chile Relleno Dinner

      Two Anaheim peppers stuffed with cheese. Fried golden brown. Topped with tomato sauce. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.99
    • Carne Tapatia

      Grilled beef tips smothered in cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
      $13.99
    • Tacos De Carne Asada

      Three flour tortillas filled with tender beef tips. Topped with pico de gallo and shredded cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.99
    • Alambre

      Beef, chicken, and bacon mixed with onions, tomato, bell peppers, pineapple, and Monterrey cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $13.99
    • Carne Asada

      Tender steak topped with grilled onions. Served with lettuce, tomato, and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • Parrilla Vaquero

      (3) tender steaks, (3) thin chicken breast, (9) shrimp, (3) nopales (cactus), (3) scallions, (3) grilled jalapeños, carnitas, chorizo, grilled onions and peppers, queso fresco. Served with rice and beans, side of lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream. Serves 4+.
      $55.99
    • Costeño Steak

      Grilled thin sirloin topped with grilled veggies. Served with rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • Plato Mixto

      Slice of tender steak, chicken, and shrimp cooked on a mild chipotle sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
      $15.99
  • Seafood

    • Salmon Veracruz

      Grilled salmon topped with shrimp and crab meat in a white wine and cilantro garlic butter sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $18.99
    • Pineapple Seafood

      Jumbo grilled shrimp and scallop skewers with honey glaze served on fresh pineapple. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $17.99
    • Enchiladas De Camaron

      Two cheese enchiladas topped with shrimp and crab meat in a white wine and cilantro garlic butter sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $15.99
    • Mojarra

      Fried whole fish served with rice and beans.
      $16.99
    • Ceviche

      Mexican style cooked shrimp with lime. Mixed with tomato, onion, jalapeño, cilantro, and avocado slices.
      $17.99
    • Shrimp Cocktail

      Jumbo shrimp in tomato sauce with onion, jalapeño, cilantro and avocado slices.
      $17.99
    • Blackened Shark Tacos

      Three flour tortillas filled with blackened thresher shark, honey ancho bacon, shredded lettuce, grilled onions and peppers, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, avocado, and baja cream. Served with rice and black beans.
      $14.99
    • Quesadilla De Camaron

      Quesadilla stuffed with grilled shrimp, onion, tomato, and bell pepper. Served with lettuce, sour cream, and shredded cheese.
      $15.99
    • Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

      Shrimp sautéed in garlic butter and spices. Served with rice.
      $16.99
    • Seafood Flautas

      Crispy fried corn tortillas stuffed with real crab meat, scallops, mushrooms, and onions smothered with green chili sauce. Topped with grilled shrimp and cheese sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $15.99
  • Appetizers

    • Fajita Nachos

      Steak or chicken mixed with grilled onions and tomatoes. Covered with cheese sauce, sharp cheddar jack cheese. Served with lettuce, jalapeños, sour cream and guacamole.
      $13.99
    • Carne En Su Jugo

      $10.99
    • Sonora Sampler

      A cup of each, white queso with mild green chili, white queso with chorizo, white queso with spinach, bean dip, and guacamole and mango salsa served with pita chips.
      $17.99
    • Small Queso

      $6.99
    • Vaquero Sampler

      A sampling of our queso trio, chicken, beef, and seafood flautas, quesadilla grande filled with beef and chicken fajita meat and grilled shrimp. Beef nachos served withs sour cream, guacamole salad, and pita chips with mango sauce. Perfect for 2!
      $24.99
    • Queso Trio

      A cup of each, white queso with mild green chili, white queso with chorizo, white queso with spinach, and mango salsa served with pita chips.
      $14.99
    • Small Guacamole

      $6.99
  • Salads

    • Grilled Chicken Salad

      Grilled chicken breast on a bed of spinach and mixed greens with honey ancho bacon, mandarin oranges, tomatoes, pineapple, walnuts and avocado slices, served with el vaquero's orange jalapeño vinaigrette.
      $15.99
    • Fajita Taco Salad

      Crispy flour tortilla shell filled with fajita chicken meat or fajita beef meat with grilled onions, bell peppers, grilled tomatoes, served with lettuce, sour cream, sharp cheddar cheese, guacamole, white cheese and dressing.
      $14.99
    • 3 Layer Taco Salad

      Three layers or crispy corn tortilla topped with ground beef, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, sharp cheddar jack cheese, served with sour cream, guacamole, white queso and dressing.
      $12.99
    • Taco Salad

      Crispy flour tortilla shell filled with shredded chicken or ground beef, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, sharp cheddar cheese served with sour cream guacamole, white queso and dressing.
      $11.99
  • Chimis and Burritos

    • Cowboy Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with beef tips, black beans, and rice.
      $13.99
    • 5 Cheese Chimichanga

      Large flour tortilla filled with our 5 cheese blend, beef, or chicken fajita meat. Fried to a golden brown and topped with cheese sauce and green chili. Served with black beans, rice, and sliced avocado.
      $16.99
    • California Burrito

      Burrito filled with beef tips and refried beans, rice, French fries, raw onions, cilantro, and special chimichurri sauce.
      $15.99
    • Chile Verde Burrito

      Burrito filled with grilled pork tips topped with green chili and white cheese sauce. Accompanied with lettuce, shredded cheese, and sour cream.
      $13.99
    • Burrito El Grande

      A 14" flour tortilla stuffed with grilled beef tips or shredded chicken. Topped with cheese and green sauce. Served with lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
      $14.99
    • Burrito Vaquero

      Large flour tortilla filled with marinated steak, shrimp, and chicken, grilled onions, fresh tomato, lettuce, sour cream, avocado slices and mozzarella cheese. Served with rice and beans. Topped with cheese sauce.
      $18.99
    • Burrito Salad

      One burrito filled with ground beef, one burrito filled with shredded chicken smothered with chili con carne and white cheese sauce. Topped with lettuce and tomato, shredded cheese, and sour cream.
      $13.99
    • Mango Chicken Burrito

      Grilled chicken with onions, bell peppers, tomato, special mango salsa, topped with cheese sauce, salsa Verde, and mango.
      $14.99
  • Combinations

    • Enchilada & Taco

      $10.99
    • Two Enchiladas

      $10.99
    • Enchilada & Chile Relleno

      $10.99
    • Two Tamales

      $10.99
    • Enchilada, Taco & Burrito

      $12.99
    • Enchilada & Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with ground beef or shredded chicken covered with enchilada sauce, sharp cheddar, sour cream, lettuce, and guacamole. served with rice and beans.
      $10.99
    • Two Enchiladas & One Taco

      $12.99
    • Enchilada, Taco & Chile Relleno

      $12.99
    • Two Tacos

      $10.99
    • Chile Relleno, Tamale & Chalupa

      $12.99
    • Enchilada, Taco & Chalupa

      $12.99
    • Enchilada & Tamale

      $10.99
  • Quesadillas

    • Fajita Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with beef or chicken fajita meat, sharp cheddar jack cheese, and onions. Topped with lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
      $16.99
    • Quesadilla Especial

      Stuffed with cheese and chorizo (Mexican sausage). Served with pico de gallo, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, rice and beans.
      $13.99
    • Quesadilla Tropicana

      Open faced quesadilla topped with grilled beef and chicken, honey ancho bacon, pineapple, onions, peppers, and tomato. Served with sour cream, pico de gallo, lettuce, rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • Quesadilla Mexicana

      Shredded chicken or beef tips. Served with lettuce, sour cream, rice and beans.
      $14.99
    • Quesadilla Grande

      Crispy grilled tortilla filled with marinated steak, chicken, shrimp, grilled onions, peppers, tomatoes, sharp cheddar jack cheese. Served with sour cream, lettuce, and tomato.
      $18.99
  • House Specialties

    • Plato Mixto

      Slice of tender steak, chicken, and shrimp cooked on a mild chipotle sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
      $15.99
    • Steak Ranchero

      Ribeye steak with choice of roasted tomatillo sauce or cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • Molcajete

      Slice of steak, chicken, shrimp, stuffed Anaheim pepper, seafood flautas, chorizo, scallions, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.
      $18.99
    • Parrilla Vaquero

      (3) tender steaks, (3) thin chicken breast, (9) shrimp, (3) nopales (cactus), (3) scallions, (3) grilled jalapeños, carnitas, chorizo, grilled onions and peppers, queso fresco. Served with rice and beans, side of lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream. Serves 4+.
      $55.99
    • Carne Tapatia

      Grilled beef tips smothered in cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
      $13.99
    • Flautamal

      One pork tamale topped with chili con carne or white cheese sauce coupled with two shredded beef or chicken flautas topped with lettuce, cheese, sour cream, rice and beans.
      $13.99
    • El Vaquero Ribeye

      Ribeye topped with caramelized onions, peppers, cilantro, and goat cheese. Served with rice and baked potato.
      $25.99
    • Carnitas

      Fried seasoned pork meat. Served with pico de gallo, jalapeños, rice and beans.
      $14.99
    • Tacos De Carne Asada

      Three flour tortillas filled with tender beef tips. Topped with pico de gallo and shredded cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.99
    • Chile Relleno Dinner

      Two Anaheim peppers stuffed with cheese. Fried golden brown. Topped with tomato sauce. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.99
    • Rancho Combo

      Ribeye steak topped with fajita shrimp and a cheese enchilada with enchilada sauce. Served with a side of rice.
      $18.99
    • Costeño Steak

      Grilled thin sirloin topped with grilled veggies. Served with rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • Carne Asada

      Tender steak topped with grilled onions. Served with lettuce, tomato, and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • Alambre

      Beef, chicken, and bacon mixed with onions, tomato, bell peppers, pineapple, and Monterrey cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $13.99
  • Street Tacos

    • Street Tacos (5 Pieces)

      Topped with onions and cilantro.
      $12.99
    • Street Taco Plate

      2 street tacos with your choice of asada, grilled chicken, carnitas, al pastor, or chorizo. Served with rice and beans.
      $10.99
    • Street Tacos (1 Piece)

      Topped with onions and cilantro.
      $3.25
  • Combinations

    • Two Enchiladas

      $10.99
    • Two Tamales

      $10.99
    • Enchilada & Chile Relleno

      $10.99
    • Enchilada, Taco & Burrito

      $12.99
    • Taco & Chile Relleno

      $10.99
    • Taco & Tamale

      $10.99
    • Enchilada, Taco & Chalupa

      $12.99
    • Enchilada, Taco & Tostada

      $12.99
    • Enchilada & Taco

      $10.99
    • Burrito & Chile Relleno

      $10.99
    • Chile Relleno, Tamale & Chalupa

      $12.99
    • Enchilada & Tamale

      $10.99
    • Taco & Burrito

      $10.99
    • Enchilada & Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with ground beef or shredded chicken covered with enchilada sauce, sharp cheddar, sour cream, lettuce, and guacamole. served with rice and beans.
      $10.99
    • Enchilada, Taco & Chile Relleno

      $12.99
    • Two Tacos

      $10.99
    • Two Enchiladas & One Taco

      $12.99
  • Seafood

    • Salmon Veracruz

      Grilled salmon topped with shrimp and crab meat in a white wine and cilantro garlic butter sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $18.99
    • Mojarra

      Fried whole fish served with rice and beans.
      $16.99
    • Blackened Shark Tacos

      Three flour tortillas filled with blackened thresher shark, honey ancho bacon, shredded lettuce, grilled onions and peppers, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, avocado, and baja cream. Served with rice and black beans.
      $14.99
    • Pineapple Seafood

      Jumbo grilled shrimp and scallop skewers with honey glaze served on fresh pineapple. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $17.99
    • Seafood Flautas

      Crispy fried corn tortillas stuffed with real crab meat, scallops, mushrooms, and onions smothered with green chili sauce. Topped with grilled shrimp and cheese sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $15.99
    • Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

      Shrimp sautéed in garlic butter and spices. Served with rice.
      $16.99
    • Enchiladas De Camaron

      Two cheese enchiladas topped with shrimp and crab meat in a white wine and cilantro garlic butter sauce. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $15.99
    • Shrimp Cocktail

      Jumbo shrimp in tomato sauce with onion, jalapeño, cilantro and avocado slices.
      $17.99
    • Quesadilla De Camaron

      Quesadilla stuffed with grilled shrimp, onion, tomato, and bell pepper. Served with lettuce, sour cream, and shredded cheese.
      $15.99
    • Ceviche

      Mexican style cooked shrimp with lime. Mixed with tomato, onion, jalapeño, cilantro, and avocado slices.
      $17.99

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