Mexican Restaurants:
- Chronic Tacos Mexican Restaurants in Dana Point, CA
34255 Pacific Coast Hwy
- Adalberto's Mexican Food Mexican Restaurants in Lakewood, CA
5467 Del Amo Blvd
- Tacos Mexicanos Mexican Restaurants in Buena Park, CA
7695 Knott Ave
- Chronic Tacos Mexican Restaurants in Orange, CA
7520 E Chapman Ave Ste A
- Chronic Tacos Mexican Restaurants in Huntington Beach, CA
328 11th St
- El Toro Bravo Mexican Restaurants in Tustin, CA
1450 El Camino Real Ste B
El Torito Grill - Irvine Service List
Main Menu
Antojitos
Naked Guacamole
avocado, cilantro, lime, onion, serrano peppers & tomato
$13.00 Guacamole Granada
serrano peppers, pomegranate, green apple, cotija cheese, peanuts & red beet chips
$14.00 Chicken Tortilla Soup
tomatillo, chiles, cheese, avocado, fried tortillas, carrot, onion, cilantro, lime & epazote
$9.00 Coconut Calamari
toasted sesame, dried orange peel & spicy dipping sauce
$15.00 Warmed Goat Cheese
salted peanuts, chipotle syrup & cilantro
$13.00 Chorizo & Mushrooms con Queso
epazote, mexican cheeses, serrano peppers & scallions
$14.00 Grilled Sweet Corn
tossed with butter, lime, chiles, cotija cheese, chipotle drizzle & scallions
$9.00 Shrimp Taquitos
shredded lettuce, cheese, chipotle sauce, guacamole, pico de gallo & scallions
$13.00 Guacamole Sol
guacamole, mango, tequila, onion, goat cheese, pepitas, tomato & cilantro
$15.00
Mariscos
Whether farm-raised or wild, our fish is responsibly sourced, sustainably produced & respectfully handled
Grilled Spanish Octopus
fingerling potatoes, chorizo, smoked paprika, tomato, green olives, lemon, white wine & olive oil drizzle
$17.00 Peel & Eat Shrimp 'Cucarachas'
12 whole shrimp, pan-roasted in the shell with garlic, cotija cheese, lemon, scallions & chiles
$15.00 Hot & Raw Tropical Ceviche*
habaneros, tropical fruit, citrus, avocado, cucumber, pico de gallo, sweet potato & red beet chips
$19.00 Chile con Limón Smoked Salmon Tostada
house-smoked salmon belly, chile con limón, chile salsa, mango, onion, cilantro, shredded lettuce & lime on a crispy blue corn tortilla
$14.00 Ceviche Sol*
sashimi-grade fish, lime juice, pico de gallo, serrano peppers, sliced avocado & tostadas
$16.00
Ensaladas
Beet & Watermelon Salad
roasted beets, watermelon cubes, arugula, red onion, tossed with queso fresco, pepita 'brittle' & citrus vinaigrette
$14.00 TJ Caesar
romaine, radicchio, napa cabbage, cotija cheese, green olives, garlic toasts, avocado & TJ caesar dressing
Shrimp
$18.00 Chicken
$16.00 King Salmon, Kale & Quinoa
king salmon, kale, spinach, arugula, quinoa, pepitas, cranberries, mango, beet and yam chips, cotija cheese & chia seed dressing
$19.00 Shrimp Salad Esquites
grilled corn, arugula, lemon, cilantro, cotija cheese, cilantro, tequila-pickled jalapeño
$15.00 Mexx Chop Big Salad
cheese, pico de gallo, nopales, sautéed almonds, black beans, grilled corn, fried tortillas, avocado & avocado-caesar dressing
$14.00
Ensaladas - Additions
Add to Salad
Grilled Chicken
$6.00 Carnitas
$6.00 Carne Asada*
$7.00 Grilled Fish
$7.00 Chipotle Shrimp
$7.00 Beer-Battered Shrimp
$7.00 Agave-Grilled Shrimp
$8.00 Chipotle Seitan
$6.00 Mushrooms & Poblanos
$6.00 Premium Pan-Roasted Salmon
$10.00
Specialty Platillos
Served with black beans & red rice
Short Ribs 'Barbacoa
slow-cooked short ribs, chiles, guacamole, cotija cheese, sweet potato, onions & cilantro
$25.00 Shrimp Chile Relleno
grilled poblano chiles, arroz verde, pico de gallo, cheese & diabla sauce
$24.00 Chef's Special Chile Verde
pork in salsa verde, cheese, avocado, chicharrón, onion & cilantro
$19.00 Pork Carnitas
en cazuela with avocado, tomatillo salsa, chicharrón, tequila-pickled jalapeño, onion & cilantro
$21.00 Chile Poblano Relleno con Elote
roasted & fried chile poblanos, grilled corn, calabacitas, goat & mexican cheeses, kale, guajillo chile sauce, crema & cilantro
$17.00 Goat Cheese Enchiladas
goat & menonito cheeses, pico de gallo, salsa verde & crema
$20.00 El Volcán
chicken & red peppers sautéed in spicy arbol sauce, bell peppers, scallions, en cazuela under a blanket of melted Oaxaca cheese
$20.00 Sol Fajitas*
chipotle beef, fajita veggies, cilantro chimichurri, pico de gallo, jalapeño & avocado
$24.00 Chicken 'Desmadres'
grilled chipotle chicken with an arugula, tomato, peppers, red onions & avocado salad with a citrus drizzle
$20.00 Wild Fish on Esquites
seasonal wild fish with almond-lemon crust, grilled corn esquites, tomato & basil, lime, avocado butter, scallions & cotija cheese
Market
Grilled Wagyu Steak*
American wagyu steak, tomatillo salsa, spinach, cilantro chimichurri, avocado, grilled scallions & jalapeño
$36.00
Taco Plates
choice of two sides: black beans, red rice, quinoa salad or spicy slaw
Carne Asada Street Tacos*
(3) grilled with garlic, pico de gallo, avocado sauce, cilantro & onions
$19.00 Grilled Chicken Street Tacos
(3) avocado sauce, lemon-mezcal sauce, cilantro & onions
$17.00 Carnitas Street Tacos
(3) avocado, onion & tomatillo salsa topped with chicharrón
$17.00 Ensenada-Style Fish
(2) crispy fish, lime sauce, pico de gallo, cabbage & avocado sauce
$17.00 Beer-Battered Shrimp
(2) Ensenada-style with our secret sauce, pico de gallo, cabbage & avocado sauce
$18.00 Grilled Fish Zarandeado
(2) pineapple-cucumber salsa, cabbage, lime & avocado sauces
$18.00 Corn, Poblano & Mushroom
(2) mexican cheeses, salsa quemada
$16.00 Sweet Potato & Black Bean
(2) roasted poblanos, caramelized onions, pico de gallo, cotija cheese & chipotle sauce
$17.00
Quesadillas
choice of two sides: black beans, red rice, quinoa salad or spicy slaw; 2 large tortillas & mexican cheeses with avocado sauce, chipotle sauce, salsas & scallions
Grilled Chicken
$17.00 Carnitas & Chicharrón
$17.00 Carne Asada*
$19.00 Chipotle Shrimp
$19.00 Chipotle Seitan
$18.00 Mushrooms & Poblanos
$16.00
Lunch Tortas
Available daily from 11am to 4pm. On garlic-toasted torta roll, served with tequila-picked jalapeño, choice of red rice, black beans or romaine salad. Make it a 'queso torta' +$2
Chicken Fajita Club Torta
chicken, poblanos, peppers, onion, guacamole, bacon & cheese
$15.00 Torta Bufalada*
chicken, carnitas & carne asada, guacamole, cheese, lettuce & pico de gallo
$15.00 Sloppy José
juicy pork carnitas, avocado, onion, cilantro & chicharrón
$15.00 Garlic-Mezcal Chicken Torta
chicken, guacamole, cheese, pico de gallo, onion & lettuce
$15.00 Carne Asada Torta*
carne asada, guacamole, chipotle sauce, lettuce, pico de gallo & onion
$16.00 Grilled Fish Zarandeado Torta
adobo-grilled fish, tomato, onion & avocado
$15.00 Ribeye "Quesotorta"*
seared ribeye bistek, crispy cheese, cilantro chimichurri, guacamole, onion & cilantro
$17.00
Specialty Tacos
single taco, served a la carte, add borracho black beans & red rice $3.75
Viper Taco
grilled chicken, melted cheese, ghost chile–chipotle salsa, avocado & onion
$10.00 Grilled Agave-Chile Shrimp
3 large shrimp, guacamole, green salsa, shredded lettuce & pico de gallo
$12.00 Beer-Battered Shrimp
Ensenada-style with our secret sauce, pico de gallo, cabbage & avocado sauce
$10.00 Shrimp Taco Dorado
chipotle shrimp, mango salsa, guacamole, mexican cheeses, onion & cilantro
$10.00 Fish Taco Gobernador
wild fish, salsa gobernador, cheese, pico de gallo & lettuce
$11.00 Garlic Ribeye 'Bistek'*
thinly pounded garlic ribeye steak, rajas poblanas, onion, 'dorado' with cheese & cilantro chimichurri
$14.00 Filet & Shrimp 'El Jefe'*
grilled angus filet, 2 agave-chile shrimp, melted cheese, avocado & roasted green chile salsa
$14.00 Shortribs & Blue Corn
blue corn tortilla, cotija cheese, crema, lettuce, guacamole & pico de gallo
$12.00 'Cdmx' Quesotaco*
Mexico City-style taco with carne asada, fried Oaxaca cheese, rajas poblanas, onion, roasted green salsa & tequila-pickled jalapeño
$12.00 Taco Vampiro
double tortilla stuffed with melted cheese, serrano peppers, scallions, guacamole, pico de gallo, chipotle sauce & cotija cheese
Chicken
$11.00 Carne Asada*
$14.00 Taco Bufalada*
chicken, carne asada, carnitas, cheese, guacamole, jalapeño, radish, onion & cilantro
$12.00 Spice-Roasted Butternut Squash
crispy onion, avocado, mexican cheeses, green chile & red pepper salsa
$10.00 'Canarditas' Duck
deep-fried duck leg confit, tequila-blackberry-serrano salsa, citrus, avocado, onion & cilantro
$16.00 Poblano, Mushroom & Corn
epazote, queso fresco, cotija cheese & salsa quemada
$10.00 Sweet Potato & Black Bean
roasted poblanos, onions, pico de gallo, mexican cheeses & chipotle sauce
$9.00 Spicy 'Popcorn' Cauliflower
cauliflower deep-fried in spicy beer batter, coconut-avocado salsa, pico de gallo, shredded cabbage, onions & cilantro
$10.00 BBQ Seitan
vegan seitan in smoky garlic marinade, spicy BBQ sauce, serrano chile aioli, spicy slaw & crispy onion
$10.00
Burritos
Choice of two sides: black beans, red rice, quinoa salad or spicy slaw. 'Grilled' flour tortilla with choice of filling, cheese, guacamole, borracho black beans, pico de gallo & onion. 'Skinny' toasted red tortilla with greens, carrots, radish, avocado, chipotle mayo & cotija cheese. 'Naked' the burrito without the tortilla, served in a bowl. Served 'wet' red or green $2.50. Melted cheese $2. Bandera style-red & green salsas & melted cheese $6. Topped with pork chile verde $6
Grilled Chicken
$17.00 Carnitas
$17.00 Carne Asada*
$19.00 Chipotle Shrimp
$19.00 Beer-Battered Shrimp or Fish
$18.00 Chipotle Seitan
$18.00 Mushrooms & Poblanos
$16.00
