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El Torito

(858) 485-1905

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  • 16375 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
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  • Mexican
  • El Torito

  • (858) 485-1905
  • Main
  • Catering
  • Antojitos
    • Fresh Tableside Guacamole

      prepared just the way you like it - with fresh hass avocados, serrano chiles, a special blend of herbs and spices and fresh squeezed lime.

    • Boneless Chicken Buffalo Tenders

      with hacienda ranch dressing.

    • Nachos Supreme

      with sour cream and fresh guacamole. shredded chicken, shredded beef.

    • Fiesta Grande Platter

      crispy chicken flautas, jumbo chicken buffalo wings, cheese nachos, beef taquitos, cheese quessadilla, fresh guacamole,

    • Jumbo Chicken Buffalo Wings

      with hacienda ranch dressing.

    • Quesadilla

      cheese, grilled chicken, grilled steak.

    • Taquitos Rancheros

      four crispy corn tortillas filled with barbacoa beef. served with salsa picante and chipotle crema fresca.

  • Sopa Y Ensaladas
    • Tostada Grande

      an el torito original served in large crispy flour tostada shell with refried beans and your choice of shredded beef or chicken.

    • Tortilla Soup

      made fresh daily with tender chicken, garden-fresh vegetables, crispy tortilla strips and fresh avocado.

    • Grilled Chicken Mexican Caesar Salad

      our entree-sized salad is tossed in our signature cilantro-pepita dressing. substitute shrimp available.

    • Mexican Caesar Salad

      our signature mexican caesar with romaine, roasted pepitas and crispy tortilla strips tossed with our original cilantro-pepita dressing.

    • Grilled Chicken Taco Salad

      crisp romaine tossed with your choice of dressing, fresh avocado, cotija cheese, roasted pepitas, fresh pico de gallo and crispy tortilla strips.

    • Mexican Caesar Salad Combos

      our signature mexican caesar salad with your choice of : housemade tortilla soup, cheese quesadilla, grilled chicken breast quesadilla, grilled steak quesadilla.

    • Tableside Fajitas Salad

      sizzling fajitas and chilled greens tossed tableside with housemade serrano-grape vinaigrette. grilled chicken, grilled steak.

  • Fajitas Grandes
    • Grilled Chicken Breast Fajitas

      citrus-chipotle marinated fresh chicken breast.

    • Grilled Steak Fajitas

      chipotle-garlic marinated steak.

    • Shrimp Fajitas

      succulent shrimp sauteed in jalapeno-garlic butter.

    • Flaming Fajitas Supremas

      chipotle marinated grilled steak, chicken breast and succulent sauteed shrimp sizzling together and flamed right at your table with premium tequila.

    • Fajita Duo

      select two of your favorites! grilled chicken, grilled steak, sauteed shrimp.

    • Chef Pepe's Fajita Combo

      grilled chicken breast and grilled steak fajitas served with a cheese enchilada.

    • Roasted Vegetable Fajitas

      a medley of fresh vegetables. rice not included.

  • Favoritos De Mexico
    • Mexico City Tacos

      spicy taqueria-style tacos, three soft corn tortilla tacos. one grilled steak, one grilled chicken breast, one tender carnitas, served with frijoles de la olla, rice and fresh guacamole.

    • Carnitas

      juicy pork marinated with garlic and spices and braised until tender. served with fresh avocado, frijoles de la olla, rice, salsa picante and warm tortillas.

    • Carne Asada

      tender grilled steak marinated with spicy chile de arbol adobo topped with a cheese enchilada. served with fresh guacamole, frijoles de la olla and warm tortillas.

    • Carne Asada And Sauteed Shrimp

      with frijoles de la olla, rice, guacamole and warm tortillas.

    • Sonora-Style Quesadilla Platter

      three golden brown flour tortillas filled with shredded beef and melted manchego and cotija cheeses. served with refried beans, rice, fresh guacamole, red pepper dip and salsa picante.

    • Three Grilled Soft Tacos

      with frijoles de la olla, rice and fresh guacamole. choose: chicken, steak, carnitas.

  • Combinaciones
    • Combo 1

      beef crispy taco & jack cheese enchilada.

    • Combo 2

      chilie relleno & jack cheese enchilada.

    • Combo 3

      chicken or carnitas tamale & jack cheese enchilada.

    • Combo 4

      two enchiladas & crispy taco - two jack cheese enchiladas, shredded beef crispy taco.

    • Combo 5

      enchilada, chile relleno & crispy taco - jack cheese enchilada, chile relleno, shredded beef crispy taco.

    • Combo 6

      enchilada, tamale & crispy taco - jack cheese enchilada, chicken or carnitas tamale, shredded beef crispy taco.

    • Combo 7

      two crispy tacos & enchilada - two shredded beef crispy tacos, jack cheese enchilada.

    • Macho Combo

      four of our most popular items : chile relleno, chicken & sour cream enchilada, shredded beef crispy taco, chicken or carnitas tamale.

    • Sizzling Combo

      served with warm tortillas. shrimp sauteed in jalapeno-garlic butter, chicken breast enchilada, mexico city steak taco.

  • Enchiladas Y Burritos
    • Chicken & Sour Cream Enchiladas

      ala el torito favorite! served with refried beans and rice.

    • Sizzling Enchiladas

      served spicy and sizzling on a skillet with fresh guacamole, frijoles de la olla and rice. chicken, steak.

    • Enchiladas Rancheras

      with fresh guacamole, refried beans and rice. cheese, shredded chicken, shredded beef.

    • Shrimp Mazatlan Enchiladas

      served with frijoles de la olla and rice.

    • Carne Asada Burrito

      with refried beans and rice,

    • Burrito Especial

      with refried beans and rice. chicken, shredded beef.

    • Spinach Enchiladas

      sauteed fresh spinach and vegetables, melted jack cheese and fire-roasted tomatillo sauce. served with frijoles de la olla and rice.

    • Crispy Chicken Falutas

      with frijoles de la olla, rice, red peppers dip and jalapeno jelly.

  • Chef Specials Menu
    Season of celebration.
    • New! Celebration Trio $9.99

      grilled achiote chicken over rice. sweet corn cake and pineapple tamale. steak soft taco, frijoles de la olla.

    • New! Grilled Chicken $10.99

      grilled chicken breast. sweet corn cake and pineapple tamale. sauteed fresh vegetables. mango-basil relish. achiote sauce.

    • New! Fresh Salmon $16.99

    • Salmon Fish Tacos $9.99

    • New! Combo Excepcional $17.99

      grilled skirt steak. 2 shrimp and vegetable skewers over rice. grilled chicken breast and fresh vegetable tostada. frijoles de la olla.

    • Stree Tacos $8.99

      carnitas taco, chicken taco, steak taco, frijoles de la olla. rice.

  • 3-Course Meximeal Deal
    • 3-Course Meximeal Deal $11.99

  • Sunday Brunch Buffet
    Served until 2 pm. Our all-you-can-eat buffet includes.
    • Sunday Brunch Buffet $5.99+

      omelettes made to order, mexican specialty items, taco bar with handmade tortillas, hot soup including menudo, fresh fruit, homemade waffles, desserts agua frescas and more! (kids 12 and under).

  • 3-Course Meximeal Deal - First Course
    Choose a starter.
    • Housemade Tortilla Soup

    • Mexican Caesar Salad

  • Lil Amigo Meals
    For all of our amigos 12 years old and under. All lil' amigo meals include a choice of ice cream sundae or flavored geletin.
    • Notyh Of The Border Nachos $5.49

      chicken, jack cheese, guacamole, sour cream and crispy chips.

    • Mariachi-Roni & Cheese $5.49

    • Cabo Cheese Quesadilla $5.49

    • Crazy Chicken Tenders $5.49

      crispy chicken tenders with your choice of dipping sauce: ranch, bbq ranch, cilantro-pepita.

    • Cheesy Cheese Pizza $5.49

    • Double - Stacked Grilled Chicken Quesadilla $6.99

      grilled chicken breast and jack cheese with a second layer or refried beans and jack cheese between grilled flour tortillas.

    • Make Your Own Fajitas $6.99

      grilled chicken breast or skirt steak, sauteed bell peppers and onions, shredded lettuce, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole and flour tortillas.

  • 3-Course Meximeal Deal - Second Course
    Choose an entree.
    • Beef Sonora Quesadilla & Cheese Enchilada

    • Carnitas Fajitas

    • Chicken And Sour Cream

      enchilada & beef crispy taco.

    • Chicken Flautas & Beef Taquitos Combo

    • Premium Platter

      choose our. for just $3.00 more! steak fajitas, cheese enchilada, shrimp and vegetable skewers.

  • Postres
    • Home-Style Flan

      rich vanilla custard covered in a decadent golden caramel sauce with whipped cream.

    • Chocolate Volcano Cake

      riceh chocolate cake served warm with a scoop of dulce de leche ice cream.

    • Deep-Fried Ice Cream

      chocolate-chip ice cream in cinnamon-sage coating, topped with chipotle-chocolate sauce and whipped cream.

  • 3-Course Meximeal Deal - Third Course
    Choose a dessert.
    • Mini Deep-Fried Ice Cream

    • Mini Home-Style Flan

  • Drinks
    • Strawberry Lemonade $1.99

      a frozen tropical blend of citrus and mangos.

    • Raspberry Lemonade $1.99

    • Lemonade $1.69

    • Apple Juice $1.49

    • Milk $1.49

    • Soft Drinks $1.49

      (free refills)

    • Shirley Temple $1.49

    • Mango Strawberry Punch $1.99

  • Chef Specials Menu - Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Beverages
    • Cucumber Cooler $2.79

      (refills $1.00 each). fresh cucumber, agave nectar, lime juice, soda water.

    • Strawberry-Cilantro Soda $2.79

      (refills $1.00 each). strawberry puree, cilantro, agave nectar, soda water.

    • Jamaica Agua Fresca $2.99

      (free refills). hibiscus flowers, sweetened water.

  • Banquets - Sit-Down - Tradicional
    Lunch and dinner menus are served with your choice of soft drink, iced tea, coffee or lemonade. Dinner menus include your choice of tortilla soup or mexican caesar salad, plus traditional flan.
    • Banquets - Sit-Down - Tradicional $13.99+

      (lunch - per person, dinner - per person).

    • Enchiladas Rancheras

      melted jack cheese, shredded chicken, or shredded beef with ranchera sauce. served with fresh guacamole, rice and refried beans.

    • Grilled Soft Taco & Mexican Caesar Salad

      our famous mexican caesar salad with your choice of a grilled chicken, steak or carnitas taco. served with frijoles de la olla.

    • Tostada Grande

      a crispy flour tortilla layered with shredded beef or shredded chicken, refried beans, crisp lettuce and cabbage, jack cheese, tomatoes, fresh guacamole and sour cream.

  • Banquets - Sit-Down - Excepcional
    • Banquets - Sit-Down - Excepcional $13.99+

      (lunch - per person, dinner - per person).

    • Grilled Chicken Mexican Caesar Salad

      chilled romaine, cotija cheese, tomatoes, roasted pepitas, crispy tortilla strips tossed with our signature cilantro-pepita dressing.

    • Enchiladas Rancheras

      melted jack cheese or shredded beef with ranchera sauce. served with fresh guacamole, refried beans and rice.

    • Burrito Especial

      seasoned shredded beef or chicken, jack cheese and ranchera sauce. served with rice and refried beans.

    • Combination Platter

      two hand-rolled jack cheese enchiladas and one shredded beef crispy taco. served with rice and refried beans.

  • Sunday Brunch Buffet
    25 Person minimum.
    • Mexican Fiesta Buffet $19.99+

      choose two of the following: chile colorado, steak picado, pollo asado, pollo veracruzano or carnitas, plus: mexican caesar salad with two dressings & toppings: cheese enchiladas, rice, refried beans, sweet corn cake, fresh vegetable tray, warm tortillas, chips & salsa, seasonal fresh fruit tray. (per person with guacamole).

    • Taco Or Tostada Buffet $17.99

      choose tacos with fresh handmade corn tortillas filled with grilled steak, chicken or carnitas or crispy flour tostada shells with shredded chicken, or spicy beef barbacoa, plus: cheese enchiladas, guacamole, lettuce, cheese & fresh salsa, rice, refried beans sweet corn cake, seasonal fresh fruit tray.

    • Fajitas Buffet $21.99

      steak & chicken fajitas, plus: mexican caesar salad with two dressings & toppings: cheese enchiladas, rice, refried beans, sweet corn cake, salsa & pico de gallo, guacamole, warm tortillas, seasonal fresh fruit tray.

    • Cantina Appetizer Buffet $10.99+

      chicken flautas, mini-chimichangas, guajillo chile wings, fresh vegetable tray, chips & salsa, seasonal fresh fruit tray. per person includes unlimited non-alcoholic beverages, cantina appetizer buffet does not include beverage or dessert option.

  • Banquets - Sit-Down - Fantastico
    • Banquets - Sit-Down - Fantastico $16.99+

      (lunch - per person, dinner - per person).

    • Grilled Chicken Breast Or Steak Fajitas

      chipotle-garlic marinated steak or citrus-chipotle marinated fresh chicken breast. served sizzling with sauteed garden-fresh vegetables on a cast iron skillet. accompanied by frijoles de la olla, rice, fresh guacamole and warm tortillas.

    • Grilled Chicken Mexican Caesar Salad

      chilled romaine, cotija cheese, tomatoes, roasted pepitas, crispy tortilla strips tossed with our signature cilantro-pepita dressing.

    • Shrimp Mazatlan Enchiladas

      sauteed shrimp, tomatoes, onions, and roasted mild chiles and jack cheese with fire-roasted tomatillo and fresh tomato-jalapeno sauces. served with frijoles de la olla.

  • Banquets - Sit-Down - Spice Up Your Banquet
    • Fresh Tableside Guacamole $8.99

      prepared just the way you like it- with fresh avocados, spicy serrano chiles and a special blend of herbs and spices. served with warm tortilla chips.

    • Fiesta Platters $8.99

      our festive assortment includes: crispy chicken flautas, mexican buffalo wings, cheese nachos, a carnitas sope, cheese quesadillas and fresh guacamole.

  • Party Platters
    With two hours notice, our chefs can create party platters featuring your favorite fiesta specialties - custom packed to present to your guests.
    • Homemade Salsa $3.99

      (one pint).

    • Crispy Tortilla Chips $2.99

      (12 oz. bag).

    • Soft Tacos $29.99+

      choose steak, chicken or carnitas. a platter of 10. chicken or carnitas, steak.

    • Fresh Guacamole With Chips & Salsa $29.99

      crispy tortilla chips, fresh guacamole and spicy salsa for 10. add portions for 5 more guests. $13.99.

    • Crispy Chicken Flautas $29.99

      a platter of 10. add multiples of 5. $13.99.

    • Mexican Buffalo Wings $18.99

      glazed with spicy mexican chile sauce. served with ranch dressing. a platter of 24. add multiples of 12. $8.99.

    • Enchiladas $27.99

      any combination of beef, chicken or cheese. a platter of 10. add multiples of 5. $12.49.

    • Quesadillas $28.99+

      a platter of 20 slices. chicken, steak. add multiples of 5. chicken $6.99, steak $8.49.

    • Grilled Chicken Mexican Caesar Salad $29.99

      a platter for 5.

    • Mexican Caesar Salad $12.99

      a platter for 5.

    • Handmade Tamales $25.99

      homemade chicken or pork tamales. a platter of 10. add multiples of 5. $11.99.

    • Fresh Vegetable Platter $19.99

      a platter for 10 with hacienda ranch dip. add portions for 5 more guests. $8.99.

    • Fajitas Platter $74.99+

      fajitas include rice, beans, fresh guacamole, tortillas and sweet corn cake. a platter for 8. chicken, steak, combo. add portions for 4. chicken $35.99, steak $41.99, combo $38.99.

  • Party Platter - Side Dishes
    (Portions for 10)/
    • Refried Beans $6.99

    • Frijoles De La Olla $6.99

      (vegetarian beans).

    • Rice $6.99

    • Sweet Corn Cake $8.99

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