El Tapatio Mexican Food in Imperial Beach, CA

Breakfast Chilaquiles

$11.25

Fried corn tortillas topped with queso fresco, red onions, sour cream, and avocado.

Breakfast Huevos Rancheros

$10.25

2 corn tortillas topped with salsa ranchera. Monterrey Jack cheese and sour cream.

Breakfast Huevos A Caballo

$11.35

2 shredded chicken enchiladas topped with 2 over medium eggs, our special El Tapatio homemade sauce and sour cream.

Breakfast Arrachera and Eggs

$14.95

Skirt steak and 2 eggs any style, avocado, and salsa fresca.

Machaca con Huevos

$10.25

Shredded beef and eggs scrambled with fresh green peppers, onions, and tomatoes.

Chorizo con Huevo

$10.25

Mexican sausage with scrambled eggs.

Huevos A La Mexicana

$9.25

Scrambled eggs with serrano pepper, onions and tomatoes topped with ranchero sauce.

Huevos con Nopales

$9.25

Prickly pear scrambled with eggs.

Huevo con Jamon

$9.25

Ham, eggs topped with cheese.

Huevo con Tocino

$9.25

Bacon, eggs topped with cheese.

Spanish Omelette

$10.25

Jack and cheddar cheese, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and avocado, topped with ranchero sauce.

Espinacas con Champinones

$10.25

Spinach, mushroom, Monterrey Jack cheese, and avocado, topped with ranchero sauce.

California Omelette

$10.5

Bacon, tomatoes, onions, cheddar cheese, and avocado.

Beef Omelette

$10.25

Shredded beef, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, sour cream and avocado, topped with ranchero sauce.

Shrimp Omelette

$13.5

Sauteed shrimp, Monterrey Jack cheese, poblano pepper, avocado, and Chipotle cream sauce.

Cosecha Omelette

$12.5

Asparagus, spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, red onion, red bell peppers, and avocado.

Breakfast Bacon and Egg Burrito

$6.25

Breakfast Machaca and Egg Burrito

$6.25

Breakfast Chorizo and Egg Burrito

$6.25

Breakfast Soy Chorizo and Egg Burrito

$6.25

Breakfast Ham and Egg Burrito

$6.25

Breakfast Sausage and Egg Burrito

$6.25

Breakfast Nopales and Egg Burrito

$6.25

Breakfast Scrambled Egg Burrito

$6.25

Breakfast Grilled Veggies and Egg Burrito

$6.25

Peppers, onions, tomato, mushroom, asparagus, potatoes and egg.

Breakfast Torta

$7.25

Scrambled eggs with spread of beans and cheddar cheese.

Breakfast Pancakes

$10.25

2 buttermilk pancakes. 2 eggs any style, hash browns and 2 strips of bacon or pork links.

Breakfast Bacon Strips Side

$2.75

2 strips.

Breakfast Potatoes

$2.75

Breakfast Hashbrowns

$2.75

Pancakes

$4.5

2 pancakes.

Kid's Breakfast 3 Mini Pancakes

$7.5

Buttermilk or chocolate chip pancakes with one egg and strip of bacon.

Kid's Mini Breakfast Burrito

$7.5

Egg scrambled with cheese and choice of bacon, machaca, ham or sausage. Served with a side of beans.

Kid's Breakfast Huevito Revuelto

$7.5

Egg scrambled with cheese and choice of bacon, machaca, ham or sausage. Served with a side of beans.

Botana

$7.5

Fresh corn tortilla chips topped with beans, shredded beef, onions, cilantro, Monterey Jack cheese, and Cheddar cheese.

Parrillada

$17.5

Carne asada, pollo asado, quesadilla, chorizo, mini roll taquitos, and 1 chicken sope.

Nachos Grandes

$9.95

Fresh tortilla chips topped with carne asada, beans, cheddar cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and salsa fresca.

Cheese Crisp

$6.25

Flour crispy tortilla with melted Monterrey Jack and cheddar cheese.

Flour Quesadilla

$5.95

Monterrey Jack cheese.

Carne Asada Quesadilla

$9.95

Guacamole, salsa fresca and sour cream.

Pollo Asado Quesadilla

$9.95

Guacamole, salsa fresca and sour cream.

Shrimp Quesadilla

$10.95

Shrimp Ranchero with bell peppers, tomatoes, and red onion.

White Queso Dip

$4.75

Cheese with a blend of chiles and spices.

Taco Board

$16.25

2 carne asada, 2 pollo asado and 2 al pastor tacos with salsa and limes.

Queso Fundido

$8.35

Cheese with choice of sides. Add chorizo for an additional charge.

Sopes

$9.95

Three masa sopes with choice of shredded beef or chicken over refried beans topped with lettuce, Cotija cheese, tomato sauce, sour cream, radishes, red onions, and avocado.

Guacamole Mexicano

$8.5

Ripe avocados mashed with salsa fresca and serrano pepper accompanied with fresh corn tortilla chips.

Guacamole Dip

$8.5

Ripe avocados mashed with Cotija cheese accompanied with fresh tortilla chips.

Shrimp Ceviche

$11.75

Mexican white cooked shrimp, cucumber, red onion, tomato, cilantro in a tomato sauce and slices of avocado. Served with a side of 4 mini tostadas.

Sopa de Tortilla

$6.95

Tender chicken, vegetables, crispy tortilla strips, Cotija cheese, sour cream, and avocado.

#1 Kid's Enchilada

$7.95

Choice of cheese, beef or chicken enchilada with red pasilla sauce.

#2 Kid's Quesadilla

$7.95

Served with Monterrey Jack cheese.

#3 Kid's Crispy Taco

$7.95

Taco with lettuce and your choice of cheese.

#4 Kid's Burrito

$7.95

Carne Asada La Casa House Specialty

$15.95

Skirt steak with a side of guacamole, salsa fresca and chiles toreados.

Pollo Asado La Casa House Specialty

$14.95

Grilled chicken breast with a side of guacamole, salsa fresca, and chiles toreados.

Carnitas La Casa House Specialty

$14.95

Pork marinated with spices and braised until tender served with a side of guacamole and salsa fresca.

Molcajete La Casa House Specialty

$24.95

Molcajete lava bowl with grilled steak, chicken breast, chorizo, nopal, green onions, and panela cheese, topped with a roasted tomato sauce and avocado. Add shrimp for an additional charge.

Bernies Special La Casa House Specialty

$15.25

2 shredded chicken enchiladas topped with steak and sour cream.

Steak Fajitas La Casa House Specialty

$14.35

Comes with sauteed red onion, peppers and tomatoes. Add melted Monterrey Jack cheese for an additional charge.

Chicken Fajitas La Casa House Specialty

$13.75

Comes with sauteed red onion, peppers and tomatoes. Add melted Monterrey Jack cheese for an additional charge.

Shrimp Fajitas La Casa House Specialty

$15.95

Comes with sauteed red onion, peppers and tomatoes. Add melted Monterrey Jack cheese for an additional charge.

Veggie Fajitas La Casa House Specialty

$12.95

Comes with sauteed red onion, peppers and tomatoes. Add melted Monterrey Jack cheese for an additional charge.

Mix Fajitas La Casa House Specialty

$17.5

Comes with sauteed red onion, peppers and tomatoes. Add melted Monterrey Jack cheese for an additional charge.

Bistec Ranchero La Casa House Specialty

$12.95

Tender beef simmered with pasilla peppers onions and tomato sauce.

Birria Tlaquepaque La Casa House Specialty

$13.5

Tender beef simmered with mild chile sauce.

Chile Colorado Con Nopales La Casa House Specialty

$12.95

Tender beef simmered in red chile Colorado sauce and prickly pear.

#1 Crispy Beef Taco. Cheese Enchilada and Tamal Combinacion

$11.25

#2 Enchilada and Chile Relleno Combinacion

$10.5

Choice of beef, chicken or cheese enchilada.

#3 Crispy Taco and Chile Relleno Combinacion

$10.5

#4 Cheese Enchilada and Crispy Beef Taco Combinacion

$10.2

#5 Two Crispy Tacos Combinacion

$10.2

Lettuce, radishes and red onions.

#6 Two Enchiladas Combinacion

$10.2

#7 Shredded Burrito Combinacion

$10.5

Beef or chicken smothered with El Tapatio sauce and topped with Jack and Cheddar cheese.

#8 Three Roll Tacos Combinacion

$9.45

#9 Two Tostadas Combinacion

$10.95

Served with spread of beans, lettuce, cheese, radishes, and red onions.

#10 Two Chile Rellenos Combinacion

$11.25

Comes with ranchera sauce.

#11 Two Tamales Combinacion

$11.25

Comes with red pasilla sauce and Monterrey Jack cheese.

#12 Three Street Tacos Combinacion

$10.25

Comes with guacamole, onions, cilantro.

#13 Tony's Burrito Combinacion

$10.5

Carne asada, guacamole, sour cream, salsa fresca topped with 'El Tapatio' sauce and cheese.

#14 Pollo Asado Burrito Combinacion

$10.25

Grilled chicken with guacamole and salsa fresca.

Suiza Enchilada

$3.25

Shredded chicken with tomatillo sauce, melted Monterrey Jack cheese and sour cream.

Mole Poblano Enchilada

$3.5

Shredded chicken with traditional mole topped with queso fresco, sour cream, and cilantro.

Cheese Enchilada

$3.15

Monterrey cheese with choice of red pasilla or tomatillo.

Beef Enchilada

$3.25

Served with red pasilla sauce.

Carne Asada Street Taco

$2.95

Pollo Asado Street Taco

$2.95

Pollo Adobado Street Taco

$2.95

Al Pastor Street Taco

$2.95

Quesadilla Street Taco

$2.75

Mulitas Street Taco

$4.65

3 Roll Crispy Tacos

$4.95

Topped with guacamole and sour cream.

Flautas Crispy Tacos

$5.95

?rispy flour tortillas topped with guacamole and sour cream.

Crispy Taco de Papa

$2.5

Mashed potato crispy taco.

Crispy Taco

$2.95

Carnitas Taco

$3.25

Comes with onion, cilantro, and guacamole.

Chilorio Taco

$3.25

Comes with red pickled onion.

Birria Taco

$3.25

Comes with onion and cilantro.

Veggie Taco

$3.55

Portabella mushroom, bell peppers, zucchini, red onion, panela cheese, and avocado.

Nopal Taco

$3.25

Flame-grilled cactus, melted cheese, whole pinto beans, tomato, and avocado.

Surf and Turf Taco

$4.25

Grilled shrimp and steak, cabbage, salsa fresca, chipotle crema, and avocado.

Arrachera Taco

$4.25

Skirt steak, with avocado, onion, and cilantro.

Camaron Taco

$3.95

Fresh breaded shrimp with homemade cream sauce, salsa fresca, and cabbage.

Camaron Enchilado Taco

$4.25

Shrimp and red chile over with Monterrey cheese with cabbage, salsa fresca, and homemade cream sauce.

Pescado Baja Taco

$3.25

Fresh breaded fish, homemade creamy sauce, salsa fresca, and cabbage.

Grilled Cod Taco

$4.25

Grilled fish with cabbage, salsa fresca, homemade cream sauce, and avocado.

Gobernador Taco

$4.5

Shrimp, salsa fresca and Monterrey cheese.

Carne Asada Chimichanga

$9.5

Pollo Asado Chimichanga

$9.5

Shredded Beef Chimichanga

$8.5

Chicken Chimichanga

$8.5

Tony's Burrito

$7.95

Grilled steak with guacamole, salsa fresca, sour cream topped with our homemade El Tapatio sauce.

Carne Asada Burrito

$7.95

Grilled steak with guacamole and salsa fresca.

California Burrito

$7.95

Grilled steak, fries, guacamole, sour cream, and Monterrey Jack cheese.

Fajita Burrito

$8.25

Comes with grilled vegetables, guacamole, salsa fresca and a side of house salad.

Surf and Turf Burrito

$10.25

Steak, sauteed shrimp with salsa fresca, ?heddar cheese, avocado, and chipotle cream.

Pollo Asado Burrito

$7.75

Grilled chicken breast with guacamole and salsa fresca.

Al Pastor Burrito

$7.75

Tender marinated pork in red chile with guacamole, onions and cilantro.

Mixed Burrito

$6.95

Shredded beef and beans topped with our homemade El Tapatio sauce and Monterrey Jack cheese and cheddar cheese.

Shredded Beef Burrito

$6.75

Topped with our homemade El Tapatio sauce and Monterrey Jack cheese and cheddar cheese.

Chicken Burrito

$6.75

Topped with our homemade El Tapatio sauce and Monterrey Jack cheese and cheddar cheese.

Bean Burrito

$5.95

Beans topped with our homemade El Tapatio sauce and Monterrey Jack cheese and cheddar cheese.

Chile Relleno Burrito

$7.95

Poblano pepper filled with Monterrey Jack cheese, rice topped with ranchera sauce.

Grilled Veggies Burrito

$6.75

Portabella mushroom, bell peppers, red onion, zucchini, and avocado.

Veggie Burrito

$6.75

Beans, rice, guacamole, tomato, lettuce, onion, cilantro, and cheese.

Pescado Empanizado Burrito

$8.95

Fresh breaded fish with homemade creamy or chipotle sauce, salsa fresca, and cabbage Side house salad.

Camaron Burrito

$9.95

Sauteed shrimp with ranchero sauce, bell peppers, onions, and tomato. Served with a side house salad.

Camarones Rancheros

$17.95

Sauteed shrimp with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes in ranchero sauce.

Camarones Diablo

$17.95

Sauteed shrimp with spicy diablo sauce.

Camarones Al Ajo

$17.95

Garlic grilled shrimp with butter sauce.

Camarones Empanizados

$17.95

Garlic grilled shrimp with butter sauce.

Camarones Costa Azul

$21.25

6 shrimp and crab with Monterrey Jack cheese wrapped in bacon.

Pescado Empanizado

$14.95

Lightly breaded fried fish fillet.

Pescado Veracruzano

$14.5

Veracruzano style fish fillet with bell pepper, onion, tomatoes, chiles, olives, and capers.

Pescado Al Ajo

$14.5

Garlic grilled fish fillet with butter sauce.

Camaron Cocktail

$13.95

Shrimp cocktail with avocado, cucumbers, cilantro, onions, and Mexican cocktail sauce.

Campechana Cocktail

$14.25

Shrimp, octopus, with avocado, cucumbers, cilantro, onions, and Mexican cocktail sauce.

Vuelveala Vida Cocktail

$14.25

Shrimp, octopus, scallops, avocado, cucumbers, cilantro, onions, and Mexican cocktail sauce.

Carne Asada Torta

$8.25

Pollo Asado Torta

$8.25

Carnitas Torta

$8.25

Tender pork.

Milanesa Torta

$8.25

Bread steak.

Ham and Cheese Torta

$7.25

Especial Torta

$8.5

Grilled steak, ham and cheese.

Vegetarian Torta

$7.75

Panda cheese.

Suprema Carne Asada Tostada

$9.95

Crispy flour tostada with a spread of beans, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream.

Suprema Pollo Asado Tostada

$9.95

Crispy flour tostada with a spread of beans, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream.

Suprema Shredded Beef Tostada

$8.25

Crispy flour tostada with a spread of beans, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream.

Suprema Chicken Tostada

$8.25

Crispy flour tostada with a spread of beans, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream.

Shredded Beef Tostada

$4.95

Chicken Bean Tostada

$4.25

House Salad

$6.25

Romaine and field green cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, carrots, croutons, and Cotija cheese.

Tijuana Caesar Salad

$6.5

Romaine, Cotija cheese, roasted pepitas and chile croutons in a classic Caesar dressing. Add shrimp for an additional charge.

Pollo Asado Salad

$9.95

Grilled chicken breast over tossed romaine and field green, tomatoes, avocado, red onion, Cotija cheese, toasted pepitas with a dressing.

Carne Asada Fries

$8.95

Grilled steak with cheddar and Monterrey Jack cheese, guacamole, and sour cream. Add chipotle sauce for an additional charge.

Al Pastor Fries

$8.95

Grilled steak with cheddar and Monterrey Jack cheese, guacamole, and sour cream. Add chipotle sauce for an additional charge.

Surf and Turf Fries

$11.75

Grilled steak and shrimp with cheddar and Monterrey Jack cheese, guacamole, and chipotle cream.

Cheese Burger and Fries

$8.95

Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and mayonnaise.

Side of Smashed Pinto Beans

$3.95

Side of Smashed Rice

$3.95

Side of Chile Relleno

$5.75

Side of Tamal

$3.95

Side of French Fries

$3.25

Side of 2 Corn Tortillas

$1.1

Side of 2 Flour Tortillas

$1.15

Side of Small Chips

$4.95

Comes with 8 ounces of salsa.

Side of Salsa

$1.95

Side of Salsa Fresca

$3.95

Side of Chips

$3.25

Side of Spicy Carrots and Jalapenos

$3.75

Menudo Soup

$8.35

Tender beef tripe in red mild chile broth with hominy.

Pozole Soup

$10.75

Stewed pork with hominy, side of cabbage, onion, radishes, and limes.

Albondigas Soup

$7.5

Savory beef meatballs with carrot, potato, and zucchini. Served with a side of rice.

Caldo de Res

$11.75

Beef stew with potato, carrot, zucchini. cabbage and garbanzo beans. Served with a side of rice.

Fish Soup

$8.35

Seasonal fish soup with vegetables.

Shrimp Soup

$12.5

Served with vegetables.

Siete Mares

$16.25

Shrimp, octopus, scallops, crab legs, clams, mussels and fish stew with vegetables.

Flan

$4.95

Vanilla custard with caramel sauce.

Fried Ice Cream

$5.95

Vanilla icecream crusted in cinnamon, sugar, cereal, topped with whipped cream, and sauce.

Ice Cream

$3.25