El Tejate Restaurant Menu

Botana de quesadillas

Deep fried quesadillas filled with quesillo and topped with lettuce, cheese, and avocado

Botana de molotes

Fried corn dough filled with chorizo and potatoes and topped with black bean puree, lettuce, cheese, and avocado

Botana de memelitas

Small tortillas topped with lard, cheese, and

Tlayuda tasajo

Oaxacan tlayuda smeared with asiento and black beans, topped with quesillo, cabbage, tomato, and avocado

Tlayuda cecina

Oaxacan tlayuda smeared with asiento and black beans, topped with quesillo, cabbage, tomato, and avocado

Tlayuda chorizo

Oaxacan tlayuda smeared with asiento and black beans, topped with quesillo, cabbage, tomato, and avocado

Tlayuda mixta

Oaxacan tlayuda smeared with asiento and black beans, topped with quesillo, cabbage, tomato, and avocado

Chile relleno

Choice of chicken or quesillo served with rice, beans, salad, and handmade tortillas

Mole rojo

Red mole served with rice and handmade tortillas

Mole negro

Black mole served with rice and handmade tortillas

Salsa de chorizo

Chorizo sautéed in tomato sauce served with rice, beans, and handmade tortillas

Salsa de chicharron

Chicharron sautéed in tomato sauce served with rice, beans and handmade tortillas

Caldo tlalpeño

Chicken soup with avocado, onions, cilantro, rice, Chile chipotle, and handmade tortillas

Cecina especial

Slice of pork in adobo sauce served with rice, beans, salad, and hand made tortillas

Tasajo especial

Slice of carne asada served with rice, beans, salad, and hand made tortillas

Chorizo especial

House made chorizo served with rice, beans, salad, and hand made tortillas

Tasajo a la mexicana

Tasajo sautéed with onions, tomatoes, garlic, and jalapeños served with rice, beans, and handmade tortillas

Tasajo con hongos

Tasajo sautéed with onions, garlic, mushrooms, and jalapeños served with rice, beans, and handmade tortillas

Torta oaxaqueña

Torta with tasajo, cecina, and chorizo, lettuce, tomato, onions, avocado, and black bean puree

Botana de chapulines

Grasshopper snack

Botana de gusanos

Agave worm snack

7 mares

Seafood soup

Coctel de camarones

Shrimp cocktail

Camarones a la mantequilla

Shrimp sautéed in butter sauce served with rice, beans, and side salad

Camarones al mojo de ajo

Shrimp sautéed in butter/garlic sauce served with rice, beans, and side salad

Camarones a la Valencia

Shrimp sautéed in our special house hotsauce served with rice, beans,

Tostada de camarones

Shrimp ceviche tostada

Mojarra frita

Whole fried tilapia served with rice, beans, and side salad

Camarones cucaracha

Fried head-on shrimp

Aguachile verde

Raw shrimp cooked in lime juice with hot green salsa

Mole rojo tamale en hoja de platano

Tamale wrapped in banana leaf

Mole negro tamale en hoja de platano

Tamale wrapped in banana leaf

Enchiladas

Enchiladas served with rice and choice of black/red mole, or green sauce

Empanada de quesillo

Large handmade corn tortilla filled with quesillo

Empanada de flor de calabaza

Large handmade corn tortilla filled with quesillo and squash blossom

Empanada de huitlacoche

Large handmade corn tortilla filled with quesillo and black corn mushroom

Empanada de champińones

Large handmade corn tortilla filled with quesillo, sautéed mushrooms, onions, and jalapeños

Tacos

Taco topped with onions, cilantro, and avocado

Burritos

Burrito with choice of tasajo, cecina, or chorizo filled with beans, rice, avocado, and pico de gallo

Fajitas mixtas

Tasajo, chicken, and shrimp fajitas served with rice and beans

Huevos rancheros

Fried eggs on crispy tortillas covered with spicy sauce and served with rice and beans

Huevos revueltos con chorizo

Scrambled eggs with chorizo served with rice and beans

Enfrijoladas

3 fried tortillas dipped in black bean puree served with rice and choice of quesillo, chorizo, tasajo, cecina or pollo

Entomatadas

3 fried tortillas dipped in our spicy tomato sauce served with beans and rice with your choice of quesillo, cecina, tasajo, chorizo or pollo

Chilaquiles

Red or green chilaquiles served with beans and 2 fried eggs

Salsa de huevo

Eggs topped with our tomato spicy red sauce served with rice and beans