Cocina Mexicana

408 N California Ave, Palo Alto CA 94301 (650) 328-8840

Cuisines and Dishes at Cocina Mexicana:

Mexican

Menu for Cocina Mexicana

Antojitos

Nachos $7.95
Quesadilla $7.95
Chorizo With Beans $7.95
Guacamole $7.95
Chalupas $7.95
Dinner Salad $4.50

Especialidades De La Casa

Mole Poblano $15.00
sun dried chilies, spices, f a dask of chocolate to create this traditional rich sauce. served with chicken.
Pollo Guajillo $14.50
our very own family recipe. our grandmas special is served over chicken, a light sour cream base, guajillo peppers & herbs give it a rich and sophisticated taste.
Rajas Poblanos $14.50
(rahas) strips of pacilla chilies, onion, garlic, and sour cream, sauteed over pieces of breast of chicken.
Serrano $14.50
either pieces of chicken or strips of steak, sauteed with serrano chilies, sour cream, mushroom, tomato, onions, & garlic.
Sonora $14.50
Tomatillo $14.50
(chile verde) lean pieces of pork in a tangy green sauce.
Bistec Ranchers $14.50
strips of steak fresh bell peppers, tomato, cilantro, garlic, and onions, try it with chicken.
Carne Asada $14.50
a thin steak, grilled with green onions & seasoning.
Milanesa $14.50
a thin steak, seasonal , lightly breaded , & cooked to a golden.
Fajitas $14.50
grilled strips of breast of chicken or steak, bell brown onions, tomato, garlic, and seasoning to create this simple tasty dish.
Camarones Diabla $15.50
jumbo shrimp sauteed in olive oil, wine, garlic, onion, tomatoes, & crushed pepper, you may request the degree of spiciness.
Camarones Sol $15.50
sauteed shrimp in a spicy chipotle sauce.
Camarones Mulata $15.50
Sea Basa $15.50
(chicken) sauteed with dried mulato & pacilla chilies , onion, tomato & a creamy sauce. (similar to camarones mulata)
Catfish $15.50
fillet, sauteed with strips of fresh pacilla, onion, & garlic.
Catfish Tacos $15.50
Tampiquena $15.50
Pollo Negro $15.50
tender strips of breast of chicken in a creamy cabernet garlic and sun dried chile negro in a bed of fresh spinach and a touch of goat cheese.
Camarones Al Cilantro $15.50
extra large gulf shrimps sauteed in a garlic lime juice and cilantro, served over a bed of rice and melted cheese.

Burritos

Burrito Mole $11.00
a dark sauce made of different spices & chilies.
Burrito Guajillo $11.00
reduced sour cream, herbs & mild dried peppers.
Burrito Pollo $11.00
breast of chicken, red or green sauce on top.
Burrito Sonora $11.00
tender chunks of beef cooked in an adobo sauce.
Burrito Verde $11.00
related lean pieces of pork in a tomatillo sauce.
Burrito Carne Asada $11.00
strips of beef, onion, tomato, and bell peppers.
Burrito Chorizo $11.00
grilled onion, tomato, and spanish chorizo. parma style.
Burrito Campesino $11.00
beans, rice mushroom, lettuce, tomato & green sauce with chicken, pork, beef $1.00.

Combinaciones

Two Chiles Rellenos $12.00
Two Enchiladas $12.00
Two Tacos $12.00
Two Tostadas $12.00
Two Quesadillas $12.00
Enchilada Relleno $12.00
Taco Relleno $12.00
Tostada Relleno $12.00
Quesadilla, Relleno $12.00
Enchilada Tacos $12.00
Enchilada, Tostada $12.00
Enchilada Quesadilla $12.00
Taco Tostada $12.00
Taco, Quesadilla $12.00
Tostada Quesadilla $12.00
Chile Relleno $9.50
Enchilada $9.50
Taco $9.50
Tostada $9.50
Quesadilla $9.50

Enchiladas Especiales

Reeves $12.50
sun dried chipotle peppers, blended in a sour cream base sauce.
Chipotle $12.50
spicy sauce, same as above without the cream base
Suizas $12.50
topped with shredded lettuce, sour cream, red or green sauce.
Verdes $12.50
topped with sour cream, guacamole, and a tomatillo sauce.
Rancheros $12.50
one red, one green, sour cream and guacamole on top.
Mole $12.50
a dark sauce made of different dried chilies, herbs, and spice.
Guajillo $12.50
reduced sour cream base, guajillo peppers and herbs.
Al sol $12.50
one mole, one guajillo, everyone's favorite dish!

Sopas

Caldo De Pollo $11.00
chicken soup, chopped onion, tomato, avocado, cilantro, rice, and pieces of breast of chicken.
Sopa Azteca $11.00
tortilla soup, strips of crispy corn tortilla, chopped onion, tomato, avocado, cheese. in a red chicken broth. pieces of chicken, optional.

Ensaladas

Ensaladas $11.00
choose from chicken, beef, pork, or vegetarian (rice and beans instead of meat) a bed of lettuce with the meat of your choice, olive avocado, onion, tomato, cheese, a warm mild sauce & a creamy vinagrete.

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Reviews for Cocina Mexicana

Ratings and Reviews for Cocina Mexicana

May 18 2012

Courtney N. via Yelp

Love the food here... Hence I called to make a reservation for tonight to bring an out of town guest and was told that "we don't take reservations" to which...read more
May 13 2012

Michelle Y. via Yelp

Best Dish: Burrito Guajillo with Chicken! Lunch price is $12. "our very own family recipe. Our grandma's "special" is served over chicken. A light sour...read more
May 13 2012

Viola B. via Yelp

The food is really, really good. Great fresh salsas. I can't decide which of the three salsas are my favorite. It is a busy restaurant so I understand the...read more
Sep 10 2007

aribaa1 via Citysearch

When I saw the last review I had to write mine .... If you want service - DONT BOTHER! Heres what happened - we arrived at the r...read more
Aug 25 2007

jchampson via Citysearch

There are so many great restaurants to go to on (or slightly off) California Ave, so dont waste your time here if you're looking f...read more
Oct 30 2006

battlemaiden via Citysearch

This place makes amazing sauces. Friends who've tried things without the sauces aren't wild about this place, but I can't tear my...read more

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