El Toro Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

12914 Pacific Hwy SW

Lakewood, WA 98499

(253) 588-5888

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Business Hours:

Sunday:	11:00am to 09:00pm
Monday:	11:00am to 09:00pm
Tuesday:	11:00am to 09:00pm
Wednesday:	11:00am to 09:00pm
Thursday:	11:00am to 09:00pm
Friday:	11:00am to 10:00pm
Saturday:	11:00am to 10:00pm

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Lunch

Combinations

Served with rice and beans. Choose From: Enchilada, Burrito, Taco, Tamale, Chile Relleno (Authentic Poblano Chille Relleno handcrafted by our chef $2.99 add) (omellette style)
- One Item Combo
  
  $9.75
- Two Item Combo
  
  $11.50
Salads
- Pepita Salad
  
  Fresh romaine lettuce, marinated grilled chicken, avocado, crispy tortilla strips, corn, roasted pepita squash seeds, black beans, queso fresco and tomatoes. Served with our signature creamy ranch chipotle dressing
  
  $12.99
- Taco Salad
  
  Crispy tortilla bowl layered with beans, chicken or beef, iceberg lettuce, cheddar, sour cream and guacamole, garnished with tomato and salsa roja
  
  $11.50
- Chicken Caesar Salad
  
  Fresh romaine lettuce with marinated grilled chicken, tomato, avocado, and crispy tortilla strips. Caesar dressing and parmesan
  
  $12.25
- Grilled Topopo Salad
  
  Marinated grilled chicken, beans, iceberg lettuce, cheddar, tomato and avocado all on top of crispy corn tortillas. Served with our homemade Italian dressing and parmesan
  
  $12.25
Burritos
- Supremo Burrito
  
  Beans, rice, chicken or ground beef. Topped with salsa roja, melted cheese, iceberg lettuce, sour cream and diced tomatoes
  
  $11.99
- Fajita Burrito
  
  Strips of steak or chicken sautéed with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes. Topped with salsa roja and melted cheese. With rice, beans and pico de gallo
  
  $12.75
- Don Burrito
  
  Diced steak, beans, rice, wrapped in a flour tortilla, the covered with salsa roja or verde and melted cheese, pico de gallo and sour cream
  
  $12.99
- Lime Cilantro Burrito
  
  Diced grilled chicken breast, marinated in lime juice, cilantro, garlic, and various spices. With black beans and rice, wrapped, then lightly topped with melted cheese, salsa verde, avocado, pico de gallo, and sour cream
  
  $12.99
- Chile Verde Burrito
  
  Tender pork loin stewed in our delicious home made salsa verde
  
  $12.99
- Chile Colorado Burrito
  
  Tender steak pieces stewed in our home made chile pasilla colorado salsa
  
  $12.99
Favorites
- Chimichanga
  
  Crispy rolled flour tortilla filled with chicken or ground beef, mounted with iceberg lettuce, cheddar, diced tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream and salsa roja
  
  $11.99
- Flautas
  
  Crispy flour or corn tortillas rolled with chicken or picadillo, splashed with salsa and sprinkled with Parmesan. Served with sour cream and guacamole
  
  $11.75
- Enchiladas Verdes
  
  Two enchiladas filled with your choice of chicken, picadillo ground beef or cheese. Topped with melted cheese, salsa verde and drizzled with sour cream
  
  $11.99
Street Tacos

2 tacos $9.75, 4 tacos $12.99. Served with rice and beans. Served with cilantro, onions, radish, lime and housemade tomatillo salsa. Delicious! Minimum order of 2 tacos per type of meat please
- Pulled Pork
  
  Shredded slow cooked pork
- Al Pastor
  
  pineapple marinated pork loin
- Chorizo
  
  House made mexican sausage
- Pollo Asado
  
  Grilled marinated chicken breast
- Steak
  
  Thinly cut seasoned steak
Quesadillas

Served with rice and beans
- Classic Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with melted cheese, chicken, picadillo or ground beef, diced onions, tomatoes and jalapeños. Sour cream and guacamole
  
  $11.99
- Fajita Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with melted cheese, steak or chicken fajita, sautéed bell peppers, jalapeños, onions and tomatoes. Sour cream and guacamole
  
  $12.50
- Veggie Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with melted cheese, sautéed spinach, corn, mushrooms, diced onions, tomatoes and jalapeños. Sour cream and guacamole. Served with salad and whole beans
  
  $11.50
- Steak Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with melted cheese, diced skirt steak, sautéed onions and mushrooms, pico de gallo, and jalapeños. Sour cream and guacamole
  
  $13.50
Meats

Served with rice, beans and tortillas
- Arroz con Pollo
  
  Strips of chicken breast sautéed with onions, mushrooms and tomatoes, served on a bed of rice, covered with salsa roja and melted monterey jack and cheddar
  
  $12.25
- Pollo a la Crema
  
  Strips of chicken breast sautéed with onions and mushrooms in our delicious house crema sauce
  
  $12.25
- Carne Asada
  
  6 oz. of thinly cut skirt steak charcoal broiled to your taste. Garnished with sautéed onions and tomatoes. Pico de gallo and guacamole
  
  $14.99
- Fajitas
  
  Marinated Chicken with sautéed bell peppers and onions. Served with pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas. Not served on hot skillet
  
  $13.75
- Lime Cilantro Tacos
  
  2 flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken breast marinated in lime juice, cilantro, garlic and various spices. Topped with purple cabbage, bell peppers, queso fresco and our creamy ranch-chipotle sauce
  
  $12.99

Dinner

Appetizers
- Guacamole
  
  Side
  $4.99
- Refried Beans
  
  Side
  $4.50
- Pico de Gallo
  
  Chopped tomato, onion, cilantro and jalapeño. Made fresh daily with a squirt of lime and salt
  
  $4.00
- Queso Dip
  
  Creamy cheese blend with sautéed bell peppers and onions
  
  $7.99
- Super Nachos
  
  Home made chips, beans, melted cheeses, jalapeños, tomato, sour cream and guacamole. Chicken, beef or picadillo
  
  $14.50
- Mexican Pizza
  
  Crispy flour tortilla, beans, melted cheeses, tomato, jalapeños, sour cream and guacamole. Chicken, beef or picadillo
  
  $13.99
- Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with cheese, onions, tomatoes, jalapeños, sour cream and guacamole. Chicken, beef or picadillo
  
  $12.50
- Confetti
  
  Sampler that includes flautas, a quesadilla and nachos. Chicken, beef or picadillo. Sour cream and guacamole
  
  $17.99
- Flautas
  
  Crispy flour or corn tortillas rolled with chicken or picadillo. Sour cream, guacamole, tomato, salsa roja and parmesan
  
  $11.99
- Tocino Prawns
  
  Bacon wrapped prawns, melted cheese
  
  $13.50

Soups & Salads

Sopa de Tortilla

Savory Mexican soup with chile chipotle, chicken, avocado, cheese and tortilla crisps

Menudo

Traditional Mexican soup, made from scratch, with beef tripe and hominy. Only for the connoisseur. Served with tortillas

$16.99
Grilled Topopo Salad

2 crispy corn tortillas layered with beans, iceberg lettuce, marinated grilled chicken, cheddar, tomato, avocado, Italian dressing and parmesan

$14.99
Taco Salad

Crispy tortilla bowl layered with beans, chicken, beef, or picadillo, iceberg lettuce, cheddar, sour cream and guacamole, with tomato and salsa roja

$13.25
Fajita Salad

Crispy tortilla shell with our famous chicken fajitas, beans, iceberg lettuce, avocado and cheddar

$15.99
Chicken Caesar Salad

Marinated grilled chicken, romaine, tomato, avocado, Caesar dressing, parmesan and tortilla crisps

$14.99
Pepita Salad

Marinated grilled chicken breast, romaine, avocado, black beans, corn, pepita seeds, tortilla crisps, queso fresco and tomato. Served with our ranch-chipotle dressing

$15.50

Quesadillas

Served with sour cream, guacamole, rice, and beans (refried, whole or black)
- Classic Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with melted cheeses, chicken, beef or picadillo, onions, tomatoes and jalapeños
  
  $14.75
- Steak Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with melted cheeses, steak and seared pico de gallo
  
  $15.99
- Fajita Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with melted cheeses, our famous chicken fajitas and jalapeños
  
  $15.50
- Veggie Quesadilla
  
  Flour tortilla filled with melted cheeses, sautéed bell peppers, corn, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes and jalapeños. Served with whole beans and salad
  
  $14.50
Burritos & Bowls

Make any burrito a bowl!
- Fajita Burrito
  
  Our famous chicken fajitas, wrapped in a flour tortilla, topped with salsa roja and melted cheese. Served with rice, beans and pico de gallo
  
  $15.50
- Chile Colorado Burrito
  
  Our home made chile colorado wrapped in a flour tortilla topped with melted cheese. Served with rice and beans
  
  $15.50
- Chile Verde Burrito
  
  Our traditional chile verde, wrapped in a flour tortilla topped with melted cheese. Served with rice and beans
  
  $15.50
- Don Burrito
  
  Diced steak, beans, rice, wrapped in a flour tortilla, covered with salsa roja or verde, melted cheese, pico de gallo and sour cream
  
  $15.50
- Supremo Burrito
  
  Chicken, beef or picadillo, rice, beans, wrapped, covered with salsa roja, melted cheese, iceberg lettuce, sour cream and diced tomatoes
  
  $14.99
- Lime Cilantro Burrito
  
  Grilled chicken breast marinated in lime juice, cilantro, garlic, various spices, black beans, rice, wrapped, then lightly topped with melted cheese, salsa verde, avocado, pico de gallo and sour cream
  
  $15.50
Favorites

Served with rice and beans (refried, whole or black). Coleslaw +$0.50
- Molcajete
  
  A hot stone bowl filled with strips of marinated chicken breast, bell peppers, onions, cheese, chorizo and fresh cilantro. With pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas
  
  $18.99
- Flautas
  
  Crispy flour or corn tortillas rolled with chicken or picadillo splashed with salsa roja, sprinkled with parmesan and tomato garnish. Served with sour cream and guacamole
  
  $14.99
- Chimichanga
  
  Crispy flour tortilla filled with chicken, beef or picadillo, topped with iceberg lettuce, cheddar, diced tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream and salsa roja
  
  $14.99
- Pulled Pork Carnitas
  
  Traditional Mexican style slow cooked pulled pork. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo and tortillas
  
  $16.50
- Chile Verde
  
  Tender pork loin stewed in our delicious home made chile verde salsa. Served with tortillas
  
  $15.50
- Chile Colorado
  
  Slow cooked steak pieces braised in our home made chile pasilla colorado salsa. Served with tortillas
  
  $15.50
- Enchiladas Verdes
  
  Two enchiladas filled with your choice of chicken, picadillo, ground beef or cheese. Topped with melted cheese, salsa verde and drizzled with sour cream
  
  $14.50
- Veggie Enchiladas
  
  Two corn tortillas stuffed with sautéed bell peppers, corn, onions and tomatoes, topped with Monterey Jack and salsa verde. Served with whole beans and salad
  
  $14.50

Fajitas

Served on a hot skillet with sautéed bell peppers, onions and tomato. Served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas. Coleslaw +$0.50

Trio Fajitas

Steak, chicken and shrimp

$22.99
Veggie

$16.99
Steak

$18.99
Shrimp

$18.99
Chicken

$17.99

Grande Fajitas

Double order. Combine any 2

Combination Dinners

Served with rice, beans (refried, whole or black). Fill options: Bean, veggie, cheese, beef, chicken or picadillo. Coleslaw +$0.50. Add sour cream and guacamole for only $2.99. Choose from: Enchilada, Tamale, Burrito, Taco, Chile relleno - Upgrade to our Authentic Poblano Chile Relleno +$2.99 (omelette style)
- Small
  
  One Item
  $10.99
- Regular
  
  Two Items
  $13.99
- Large
  
  Three Items
  $14.99
- Toro Grande
  
  Four Items
  $15.99
Street Tacos

Topped with cilantro, onions, radish and lime. Served with homemade tomatillo salsa. 4 for $12.50; 6 for $15.50. Add rice & beans for $4.50. (2 tacos per meat type)
- Al Pastor
  
  Pineapple marinated pork loin
- Pulled Pork
  
  Slow cooked hand shredded pork
- Chorizo
  
  House made Mexican sausage
- Steak
  
  Thinly cut seasoned steak
- Pollo Asado
  
  Grilled marinated chicken breast
Meats

Served with rice, beans (refried, whole or black) and tortillas. Coleslaw +$0.50. Add fried jalapeño $1.50
- Arroz con Pollo
  
  Strips of chicken breast sautéed with onions, mushrooms and tomatoes, on a bed of rice, with our special mildly sweet sauce and melted cheeses
  
  $16.99
- Pollo a la Crema
  
  Strips of chicken breast sautéed with onions and mushrooms in our delicious house crema sauce
  
  $16.99
- Lime Cilantro Tacos
  
  3 flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken breast marinated in lime juice, cilantro, garlic and various spices. Topped with purple cabbage, bell peppers, queso fresco and our creamy ranch-chipotle sauce
  
  $17.50
- Carne Asada*
  
  Thinly cut outside skirt steak, broiled and seasoned, topped with sautéed onions and tomatoes. Served with pico de gallo and guacamole
  
  $20.99
- Mar y Tierra*
  
  Thinly cut skirt steak and garlic shrimp sautéed with onions and mushrooms. Served with pico de gallo
  
  $22.99
Seafood

Served with rice and beans (refried, whole or black). Coleslaw +$0.50
- Tocino Shrimp
  
  Bacon wrapped shrimp sautéed with onions and mushrooms, topped with melted cheese. Served with rice and house salad. (Not served with beans)
  
  $17.99
- Crema Shrimp
  
  Sautéed shrimp with onions and mushrooms, simmered in our tasty house crema sauce
  
  $17.99
- Garlic Shrimp
  
  Sautéed shrimp with minced garlic, bell peppers, mushrooms, and onions. Served on a bed of rice with house salad. (Not served with beans)
  
  $17.99
- Fish Tacos
  
  3 flour tortillas stuffed with our flavorful marinated white fish, pan fried with pico de gallo. Garnished with purple cabbage, fresh cilantro and lime. Served with our ranch-chipotle sauce
  
  $17.50

Happy Hour

Food

Tocino Prawns

Seven bacon wrapped shrimp with melted cheese

$8.50

Super Nachos

Fully loaded with shredded chicken or beef

Ajo Shrimp

Seven garlic prawns sauteed with mushrooms and onions

$7.50

2 Street Tacos

Grilled Chicken, Chorizo, al Pastor or Pulled Pork

Crispy Taquitos

2 Corn tortillas rolled with chicken or picadillo. Topped with lettuce, tomato, cotija cheese crumbles. Splashed with verde sauce for a delicious flavor

$4.50
Queso Dip

Enjoy our spiced up cheese dip

$4.50
Wings

Six chicken wings, with veggies and dipping sauce

$4.50
Enchilada or Taco

Beef, chicken, Bean or cheese

$1.50
Burrito

Beef, chicken, Bean or cheese

$2.00

Drinks
- Happy Hour Wells
- Domestic Drafts
- House Margaritas
  
  $5.99
- Red or White Wine
  
  $4.99

GF Menu

Soups & Salads

Taco Salad

Crispy tortilla bowl layered with beans, chicken or beef, iceberg lettuce, cheddar, sour cream and guacamole, garnished with tomato and salsa roja. Substitute marinated grilled chicken $2 or Carne asada $3. Gluten friendly mod: no shell
Fajita Salad

Crispy tortilla shell with marinated chicken breast, beans, iceberg lettuce, bell peppers, onion, avocado, tomatoes, and cheddar. Pico de Gallo. Gluten friendly mod: no shell

$13.99
Pepita Salad

Romaine lettuce, marinated grilled chicken, avocado, corn, roasted pepita seeds, crispy tortilla strips, black beans, queso fresco and tomatoes. Served with our chipotle dressing. Gluten friendly mod: no dressing, no tortilla strips

$13.99
Menudo

Traditional Mexican soup with beef tripe and hominy. Only for the connoisseur. With Tortillas. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortilla

$13.99

Sopa de Tortilla

Traditional Mexican soup with chile California, chipotle, chicken, avocado, cheese, tortilla strips, onion, and spices. Gluten friendly mod: no tortilla strips, no parmesan

Mariscos - Seafood

Served with rice, beans and coleslaw
- Fish Tacos
  
  Three flour tortillas neatly filled with marinated fish and shredded cabbage. Garnished with fresh cilantro and lime. Served with chipotle sauce. Gluten friendly mod: no dressing, with corn tortillas
  
  $15.50
- Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
  
  Jumbo prawns sauteed with garlic, bell peppers, mushrooms, onions and spices. Served on a bed of rice with a green salad. (No beans). Gluten friendly mod: no dressing
  
  $15.99
Pollo - Chicken

Served with rice, beans, tortillas and coleslaw
- Carnitas de Pollo
  
  Strips of chicken breast seasoned and sauteed with bell peppers, mushrooms, onions and tomatoes. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortillas
  
  $14.50
- Lime Cilantro Tacos
  
  3 flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken breast marinated in lime juice, cilantro, garlic and various spices. With red cabbage, bell peppers, queso fresco and served with creamy chipotle sauce. Gluten friendly mod: no dressing, with corn tortillas
  
  $15.50
Street Tacos

Served on a double layered corn tortilla with with cilantro, onions, radish, lime and housemade tomotillo salsa. Delicious! 4 tacos $10.99, 6 tacos $13.99. Make it a meal! Add a rice and bean side for $4. Minimum order of 2 tacos per meat type please
- Polio Asado
  
  Diced grilled marinated chicken breast
- Asada
  
  Diced thinly cut steak
- Chorizo
  
  House made spicy mexican sausage
- AI Pastor
  
  Diced marinated pork with pineapple
- Pulled Pork
  
  Slightly shredded slow cooked pork
Combination Dinners

Served with rice, beans and coleslaw. + $0.50 for picadillo or pork. Choose from: Soft Corn Taco, Tamale Enchilada, Chile Relleno, Corn Burrito. Add guacamole $2.50, add sour cream $1.75, add both (deluxe)$2.99
- Combination Dinners Small
  
  One Item
  $9.50
- Combination Dinners Regular
  
  Two Items
  $11.99
- Combination Dinners Large
  
  Three Items
  $13.00

Sizzling Fajitas

Gluten friendly mod: corn tortillas. Served on a sizzling skillet, with sauteed bell peppers and onions, topped with diced tomato. Served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, coleslaw, guacamole and tortillas

Chicken

$15.50
Shrimp

$16.99
Steak

$15.99
Veggie

$14.99

Grande Fajitas

For two people. Comes with 2 side plates

Res - Beef

Served with rice, beans, coleslaw and tortillas
- Chile Colorado
  
  Tender beef sirloin pieces cooked in our delicious red chile pasilla based colorado sauce. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortillas
  
  $14.50
- Came Asada*
  
  10oz of thinly cut skirt steak broiled to your taste. Garnished with sauteed onions and tomatoes. Served with pico de gallo and guacamole. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortillas
  
  $18.50
- Camitas de Res
  
  Top sirloin strips seasoned and sauteed with bell peppers, mushrooms, onions and tomatoes. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortillas
  
  $15.00
- Mar y Tierra*
  
  Six ounces of carne asada and an order of 7 shrimp sauteed onions, and mushrooms, Served with pico de gallo. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortillas
  
  $19.99
Favorites

Served with rice, beans and coleslaw. + $0.50 for pork or picadillo
- Chile Verde
  
  Pork sirloin cooked and served in a delicious tomatillo chile verde sauce. With tortillas. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortillas
  
  $14.50
- Molcajete
  
  A stone bowl filled with marinated grilled chicken bell peppers, onions and chorizo. Covered in monterey jack. With pico de gallo, sour cream guacamole and tortillas. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortillas
  
  $16.99
- Pulled Pork Carnitas
  
  Slow cooked, delicious, slightly shredded, with tortillas. Gluten friendly mod: with corn tortillas
  
  $13.99
Enchiladas

Served with rice, beans and coleslaw
- Spinach Enchiladas
  
  Two rolled corn tortillas stuffed with baby spinach, diced onions and tomatoes, topped with monterey jack and salsa verde. Served with whole beans and salad
  
  $12.99
- Enchiladas Verdes
  
  Two enchiladas filled with your choice of chicken, ground beef or cheese. Topped with salsa verde and crema
  
  $12.99

Chicken or Veggie	$32.99
Steak or Shrimp	$35.99

Half Order	$7.50
Full Order	$10.75

Chicken or Veggie	$27.99
Shrimp	$29.99
Steak	$28.99

Cup	$7.25
Bowl	$11.99