• District of Columbia
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  • El Tamarindo

El Tamarindo

(202) 328-3660
  • 1785 Florida Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20009
  • Central American ,  Latin American ,  Mexican ,  Nuevo Latino
  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Cocktails
    El Tamarindo Classic Cocktails
  • Beer and Hard Seltzers
    Beer & Hard Seltzers
  • Wines
    Wines
  • Tequila - Whiskey - Mezcal
    2 shots or full bottle
  • Aperitivos
    • Cheese Quesadillas $9.99

      Served with sour cream and guacamole.

    • House Combination $17.99

      A variety of nachos, taquitos, chicken wings and quesadillas. Served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and jalapenos.

    • El Tamarindo Nachos $11.99

      Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and jalapeno.

    • Trio Dip $13.25

      Guacamole, chile con queso and bean dip.

    • Guacamole Dip $12.99

      Served with house made tortilla chips.

    • Taquitos $11.25

      Crispy corn tortilla taquitos stuffed with chicken or beef. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream.

    • Chile con Queso $10.25

      Melted Monterey Jack, cheddar, creamy salsa roja and jalapeno cheese dip.

    • Ceviche $11.99

      Fresh cod and baby shrimp marinated in citrus juice and spices then tossed with onions, celery and cilantro.

  • Antojitos Salvadorenos
    • Platanos Fritos $8.5

      Fried sweet plantains served with refried beans, queso fresco and crema.

    • Yucca con Chicharron $11.5

      Chicken or pork.

    • Tamal de Elote $3.25

      Corn tamale.

    • Tamal de Pollo $3.25

      Chicken tamale.

    • Combinacion Guanaca $16.25

      A platter with Salvadoran favorites: pupusa, tamale, plantains, rice and refried beans.

    • Tamal Pisque $3.25

      Refried bean tamale.

  • Sopas and Ensaladas
    • Sopa de Pollo $10.99

      Slow cooked chicken drums and breast, chopped potato, carrots, zucchini and bell peppers. Served with Salvadoran tortillas. Please allow 20-25 minutes to cook.

    • Sopa de Res $11.99

      A hearty beef soup with beef rib, yucca, carrots, cabbage and sweet plantains. Served with Salvadoran tortillas. Please allow 20-25 minutes to cook.

    • Chicken Avocado Salad $15.99

      A crispy tortilla bowl filled with grilled chicken, ripe avocado, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and shredded cheese.

  • El Tamarindo's Famous Pupusas
    • Revuelta Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with pork and cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Loroco con Queso Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with loroco (an edible flower) and cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Jalapeno con Queso Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with jalapeno and cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Espinaca con Queso Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with spinach and cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Frijoles con Queso Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with bean and cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Pollo con Queso Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with chicken and cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Chorizo con Queso Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with chorizo and cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Ayote con queso pupusa $3.25

      Zucchini & cheese

    • Solo Frijoles Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with refried beans. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Solo Queso Pupusa $3.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot, and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

    • Mini Pupusa Pan $34

      15 mini pupusas. Perfect for parties & sharing!

    • Vegan Cheese Pupusa $3.99

      Served with Curtido.

    • Spinach & Vegan Cheese Pupusa $4.54

      Served with Curtido.

    • Vegan Cheese & Beans Pupusa $4.54

      Served with Curtido.

    • Loroco & Vegan Cheese Pupusa. $4.54

      Served with Curtido.

    • Jalapeño & Vegan Cheese Pupusa $4.54

      Served with Curtido.

    • Camaron con Queso Pupusa $4.25

      Salvadoran handmade corn tortilla stuffed with shrimp and cheese. Served with curtido (a pickled cabbage, carrot and onion slaw) and salsa de pupusa.

  • Mariscos
    • Camarones a la Crema $19.99

      Succulent shrimp sauteed in our creamy ranchera sauce. Served with rice and black beans.

    • Pescado Frito $22.99

      Lightly seasoned and deep-fried catch of the day served with rice & a garden salad. MP

    • Salmon a la Plancha $19.99

      Lightly seasoned salmon fillet. Served with rice and garden salad.

    • Shrimp Stuffed Avocado $22.99

      Sauteed shrimp in a creamy white wine sauce over a ripe avocado. Served with rice and black beans.

    • Camarones Entomatados $19.99

      Shrimp sauteed in a tomato, onion, bell pepper and cilantro stew. Served with rice and garden salad.

  • Especialidades El Tamarindo
    • Especial Intipuca $19.99

      Grilled chicken breast, steak and Salvadoran chorizo. Served with rice, refried beans, guacamole and pico de gallo.

    • Steak Fajita $18.99

      Served with sauteed onions, bell peppers, rice, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and corn tortillas.

    • Shrimp Fajita $19.5

      Served with sauteed onions, bell peppers, rice, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and corn tortillas.

    • Chicken Fajita $17.99

      Served with sauteed onions, bell peppers, rice, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and corn tortillas.

    • Veggie Fajita $16.99

      Served with sauteed onions, bell peppers, rice, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and corn tortillas.

    • Shredded Chicken Burrito $16.99

      Comes with rice and refried beans topped with our house made salsas and melted cheese. Served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo on the side.

    • Steak Burrito $18.99

      Comes with rice and refried beans topped with our house made salsas and melted cheese. Served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo on the side.

    • Shredded Beef Burrito $16.99

      Comes with rice and refried beans topped with our house made salsas and melted cheese. Served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo on the side.

    • Black Beans Burrito $16.5

      Comes with rice and refried beans topped with our house made salsas and melted cheese. Served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo on the side.

    • Twin Burritos $17.25

      1 chicken and 1 beef burrito. Comes with rice and refried beans topped with our house made salsas and melted cheese. Served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo on the side.

    • Grilled Chicken Soft Tacos $16.99

      Served with corn tortillas, rice, refried beans, pico de gallo and guacamole.

    • Steak Soft Tacos $16.99

      Served with corn tortillas, rice, refried beans, pico de gallo and guacamole.

    • Shredded Chicken Chimichanga $16.99

      Made with grilled flour tortillas and stuffed with rice and refried beans. Served with rice, chopped salad and sour cream.

    • Steak Chimichanga $18.99

      Made with grilled flour tortillas and stuffed with rice and refried beans. Served with rice, chopped salad and sour cream.

    • Shredded Beef Chimichanga $16.99

      Made with grilled flour tortillas and stuffed with rice and refried beans. Served with rice, chopped salad and sour cream.

    • Grilled Chicken Chimichanga $17.99

      Made with grilled flour tortillas and stuffed with rice and refried beans. Served with rice, chopped salad and sour cream.

    • Pollo en Mole Poblano $18.99

      Grilled chicken breast topped with our homemade mole sauce and toasted sesame seeds. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains.

    • Pollo al Cilantro $18.99

      Tender chunks of chicken breast sauteed in garlic butter and simmered in a creamy cilantro sauce. Served with rice and black beans.

    • Grilled Chicken $17.99

      Citrus marinated chicken breast on the grill topped with caramelized onions and fresh chopped cilantro. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains.

    • Steak a la Jose $19.75

      Grilled steak served with our house entomatada sauce, rice, refried beans and sweet plantains.

    • Tex Fajita $18.99

      Chicken, steak and shrimp. Served with sauteed onions, bell peppers, rice, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and corn tortillas.

    • Fish Soft Tacos $16.99

      Served with corn tortillas, rice, refried beans, pico de gallo and guacamole.

    • Black Beans Chimichanga $15.99

      Made with grilled flour tortillas and stuffed with rice and refried beans. Served with rice, chopped salad and sour cream.

  • Enchiladas
    • Shrimp Enchiladas $18.99

      Served in our creamy ranchera sauce. Made with corn tortillas and served with rice, beans, sour cream and guacamole.

    • Enchiladas Verdes $17.99

      Shredded beef in our salsa verde. Made with corn tortillas and served with rice, beans, sour cream and guacamole.

    • Enchiladas Poblanas $18.25

      Chicken or cheese enchiladas in our rich mole sauce and sweet plantains on the side. Made with corn tortillas and served with rice, beans, sour cream and guacamole.

    • Trio Enchiladas $17.99

      Chicken, beef and cheese enchiladas. Made with corn tortillas and served with rice, beans, sour cream and guacamole.

    • Super de Pollo Enchiladas $17.25

      Shredded chicken enchiladas with salsa roja. Made with corn tortillas and served with rice, beans, sour cream and guacamole.

    • Vegetarian Trios Enchiladas $16.99

      Cheese mole enchilada, spinach enchilada with salsa verde and cheese enchilada with salsa roja. Made with corn tortillas and served with rice, beans, sour cream and guacamole.

  • Postres
    • Empanada de Platano $6.99

      Sweet plantain turnovers stuffed with a cinnamon cream custard.

    • Flan Cremoso $7.25

    • Tres Leches $7.25

      A light sponge cake soaked in evaporated, condensed and whole milk, topped with a sweet cream froth and cinnamon.

  • Bebidas
    • Horchata $3.99

    • Tamarindo $3.99

    • Jarritos $3

    • Soda $1.5

    • Maranon $3.99

    • Lemonade $3.99

    • Fresco de Ensalada $4.75

      Salvadoran fruit punch with fresh chopped fruit.

  • Sides
    • Sour Cream $2.25

      Sour Cream

    • Chips & Salsa $4

    • Salsa $2.99

    • Guacamole $6.99

    • 2 Salvadoran Tortillas $0.75

      Handmade

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