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El Chico
45 Charles Blackburn Dr
Mountain Home, AR 72653
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Appetizers
Soups & Salads
Fajitas & Grill
Enchiladas
Tacos
Combos & More
Burritos & Chimis
Lunch Specials
Desserts
Kids Menu
Bar
Tex Mex for 2
Catering Menu
Americano Menu
Appetizers
Appetizers
Top Shelf Guacamole* **
$11.59Top Shelf Queso
$9.49
Chili con queso with spicy taco meat, pico de gallo & diced tomatoes
Beef or Bean Nachos
- Beef $12.99
- Bean $9.99
Fajita Nachos*
Bean & cheese nachos topped with grilled fajita steak or chicken. With guacamole sour cream dip
- Steak Fajita $14.49
- Chicken Fajita $13.99
- Combo $14.49
Chili con Queso*
A rich, spicy cheese dip
- Cup $5.99
- Bowl $8.99
White Queso
Spicy white cheese dip
- Cup $5.99
- Bowl $8.99
Quesadillas
- Steak $13.79
- Chicken $13.29
- Spinach $10.49
*Ask about gluten-free version. **Ask about vegetarian version
Soups & Salads
Available dressings: Ranch, Avocado Ranch, Chipotle Ranch, Bleu Cheese & Italian
Taco Salad
$12.29
Crispy tortilla shell with spicy beef, refried beans, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, & guacamole on salad greens with choice of dressing
Chicken Fajita Salad*
$13.99
Grilled chicken, cheddar, tomatoes & guacamole on salad greens
Sizzling Chicken Salad
$13.99
Sizzling chicken & zucchini added at the table to salad greens with avocado, jack cheese, tomatoes & blue tortilla strips. With Mexican basil vinaigrette
Crispy Chicken Taco Salad
$13.99
Crispy breaded chicken on salad greens with cheddar & tomatoes. Served with honey mustard dressing
Quesadilla Circulo Salad
$13.99
Chicken, corn, black beans, tomatoes, cilantro, and cheddar on salad greens with sesame-chipotle dressing. Circled by cheese quesadillas
Tortilla Soup
$8.29
Grilled chicken, crisp tortilla strips, avocado & jack cheese
*Ask about gluten-free version
Fajitas & Grill
Fajitas are served with flour tortillas fresh from our kitchen, grilled onions, peppers, tomatoes, rice, frijoles rancheros, pico de gallo, sour cream, and choice of guacamole or cheddar cheese. Extra cheese or Guacamole $0.79
Fajitas*
On a sizzling skillet
- Chicken $18.99
- Steak $20.99
- Shrimp* $20.99
- Combo (Choose Two: Chicken, Steak, or Shrimp) $20.99
- Add Bacon, Mushrooms & Jack Cheese
- $2.69
- Add Shrimp
- $4.49
- Add Ribs
- $3.39
- Add Shrimp & Ribs
- $5.99
Chicken Monterrey
$14.49
Grilled chicken breast with onions, mushrooms, peppers, pico de gallo & jack cheese. With rice & sautéed vegetables
*Ask about gluten-free version
Enchiladas
Mama's Favorite Enchilada Dinner
Spicy beef with chili con carne, cheese & onion with chili con carne, spinach with sour cream sauce or chicken with sour cream sauce. With rice & refried beans
- Two $11.29
- Three $13.49
Top Shelf Fajita Enchiladas
$15.99
Two cheese & onion enchiladas on sautéed onions & green peppers with grilled fajita steak & ranchera sauce or grilled fajita chicken & sour cream sauce. With rice & refried beans
Avocado Enchiladas* **
$13.49
Fresh avocado, mushrooms, poblano pepper & jack in corn tortillas, topped with verde sauce, cilantro & sour cream drizzle. On spinach with rice & frijoles rancheros
Chicken Mushroom Enchiladas
$13.49
Crispy bacon, fajita chicken and fresh mushrooms in corn tortillas with jack cheese. Topped with sour cream sauce & a chipotle drizzle. With rice & frijoles rancheros
Blanco Enchiladas
$13.49
Grilled diced chicken breast with creamy spinach in enchiladas topped with sour cream sauce, cheddar, roasted red peppers & cilantro. Served with rice & black beans
*Ask about gluten-free version. **Ask about vegetarian version
Tacos
Taco Dinner
Crispy corn, soft flour tortillas, or Old Fashioned Taco with lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar & your choice of spicy beef or chicken. With rice & refried beans
- Two $11.29
- Three $13.49
Tacos Excelente
Two with rice & choice of beans $11.49; Three with rice & choice of beans $13.59; Single Taco $4.69
Chicken Fajita*
pico de gallo, avocado, cilantro & cotija cheese with chipotle drizzle
Chicken Cascabel*
spicy casacabel sauce, marinated onions, cilantro & cotija cheese
Carnitas*
pulled pork with jack, cotija cheese, chipotle wine sauce, grilled onions & cilantro
Tacos de Primera
Two with rice & choice of beans $12.49; Three with rice & choice of beans $14.59; Single Taco $5.29
Steak Fajita
with pico de gallo, avocado, cilantro, cotija cheese & sour cream drizzle
Shrimp*
with jack cheese, jalapeño cole slaw, cotija cheese & chipotle drizzle
*Ask about gluten-free version
Combos & More
El Caballero
$15.29
Spicy beef burrito with chili con queso, chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce, cheese & onion enchilada with chili con carne, & a crispy chicken taco. With rice & refried beans
The Juarez
$13.49
Cheese & onion enchilada with chili con carne, soft cheese taco with chili con queso, & a crispy beef taco. With rice & beans
Rodeo Combo
$13.49
Two beef burritos, one with queso & the other with sour cream sauce. With an Old Fashioned Beef Taco, rice & frijoles rancheros
Tres Banditos
$13.49
Spicy beef burrito stuffed topped with chili con carne, pulled chicken burrito topped with sour cream sauce, crispy pork carnita burrito topped with chipotle wine sauce. Served with rice and refried beans
South of the Border Combo
$13.49
Spicy beef enchilada topped with chili con carne, pulled chicken enchilada topped with sour cream sauce and chicken taco. Served with rice and refried beans
Top Shelf Fajita Quesadillas**
$14.49
Grilled sundried tomato flour tortilla with chicken, peppers, onions, jack & cheddar. With guacamole sour cream dip & frijoles rancheros; also available Vegetarian Style
Beef Tamale Platter
$12.49
Three beef tamales topped with chile con carne, cheddar & onions. With guacamole, pico de gallo, rice & refried beans
Chimi Combo
$15.29
Fajita chicken, jack & cheddar, sour cream sauce & pico de gallo in a chimichanga topped with chipotle wine sauce. Served with an Old Fashioned Beef Taco, Chicken Fajita Chalupa, & rice
**Ask about vegetarian version
Burritos & Chimis
Grande Chicken Fajita Burrito
$14.99
Burrito stuffed with chicken fajita, rice, pinto beans & chipotle wine sauce. Topped with sour cream Sauce. Served with rice and frijole ranchero
Tex-Mex Burrito
$13.29
Burrito stuffed with spicy beef, chili con carne, refried beans. Topped with chili con queso. Served with rice and refried beans
Burrito con Queso
$12.49
Flour tortilla with spicy beef and topped with chili con queso. With rice & refried beans. Guacamole available on request
Burrito Bowl
$12.99
Choice of fajita chicken or pork fried crispy with chipotle wine sauce or fajita beef with chili con queso. With beans, diablo corn, rice, cheddar & jack cheeses, onions, peppers & tomatoes. Topped with sour cream drizzle & cilantro
Chicken Fajita Chimichanga
$13.99
Crispy flour tortilla filled with chicken, jack & cheddar, sour cream sauce & pico de gallo. With a chipotle drizzle, chili con queso, rice & refried beans
Lunch Specials
Served Weekdays 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. After 5 p.m. & on weekends, add $2
Uno
$9.99
Cheese & onion enchilada with chili con carne & crispy beef taco. With rice & refried beans
Dos
$9.99
Cheese & onion enchilada with chili con carne & a soft cheese taco with chili con queso. With rice & refried beans
Tres
$9.99
Chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce & crispy chicken taco. With rice & refried beans
Seis
$7.99
Chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce. With rice & refried beans
Lunch Fajitas
Lunch portion of our fajitas on a sizzling skillet with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, rice, refried beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, flour tortillas & guacamole or cheddar
- Steak or Combo $15.49
- Chicken* $14.29
- Shrimp* $15.49
- Extra Cheese or Guacamole
- $0.79
Chicken Monterrey Lunch
$12.49
Grilled chicken breast with onions, mushrooms, green peppers & jack cheese. With pico de gallo, rice & sautéed vegetables
Lunch Taco Salad
$10.29
Spicy beef, refried beans, cheddar cheese, & tomatoes on salad greens
Burrito Bowl
$11.29
Choice of fajita chicken or pork fried crispy with chipotle wine sauce or fajita beef with chili con queso. With beans, diablo corn, rice, cheddar & jack cheeses, onions, peppers & tomatoes. Topped with sour cream drizzle & cilantro
*Ask about gluten-free version
Desserts
Mama's Favorite Mexican Apple Pie
$7.29
With Mexican brandy butter sauce & cinnamon ice cream
Sopapilla with Honey
$2.49
Warm Mexican pastry dusted with cinnamon sugar
Brownie Skillet Sundae
$7.29
Triple chocolate brownie with pecans & walnuts on a sizzling skillet with Mexican brandy butter sauce & vanilla ice cream
Little Amigos
Taco Dinner
$5.49Enchilada Dinner
$5.49Mexican Pizza
$5.49Taquitos
$5.49Corndog
$5.49Chicken Strips
$5.49Cheeseburger
$5.49Kraft® Mac & Cheese
$5.49'Rita Favorites
Add a Coronita to any margarita for an additional charge. Add a shot of spice with Ancho Reyes Chile Liqueur for an additional charge
Grande 'Rita
Our House Margarita is made with El Toro Silver Tequila, triple sec & margarita mix served frozen or on the rocks
El Guapo
Cabo Wabo Blanco Tequila, fresh squeezed lime & lemon juices and Monin Agave Nectar with a Grand Marnier-filled lime boat
Espolòn Ultimate 'Rita
Espolòn Reposado Tequila, Cointreau Orange Liqueur & margarita mix
Perfect Patrón Margarita
Patrón Silver Tequila, Citrónge Orange Liqueur & margarita mix
Altos Strawberry Margarita
Altos 100% Blue Agave Tequila, lime juice, Monin Strawberry & Agave Syrups
Berry Sangria 'Rita
Altos 100% Blue Agave Plata Tequila,Woodbridge Cabernet Sauvignon, DeKuyper Razzmatazz, fresh raspberries & blackberries, Finest Call Red Sangria Mix and margarita mix
Swirl
House Frozen 'Rita made with El Toro Silver Tequila with your choice of DeKuyper Blue Curaçao or Red Sangria Swirl
The Mexican Martini
Campo Bravo Plata Tequila, Cointreau Orange Liqueur & margarita mix
Skinny 'Rita
Slim Sippin! Monte Alban 100% Agave Silver Tequila with Cointreau Orange Liqueur & our house-made margarita mix
Speciality
Mojito
Don Q Cristal Rum, fresh mint, lime juice & soda. Strawberry or mango add for an additional charge
Tito's Lemonade
Tito's Handmade Vodka and Minute Maid Lemonade. Also available as Tito's Strawberry or Blueberry Lemonade
Maliblue Tea
ABSOLUT Vodka, Malibu Coconut Rum, Beefeater Gin, Finest Call Sour Mix, DeKuyper Blue Curaçao and pineapple juice
Tango Tea
ABSOLUT Vodka, Don Q Cristal Rum, Campo Bravo Reposado Tequila, Cointreau Orange Liqueur & Coca-Cola.®
Tito's Raspberry Mule
Tito's Handmade Vodka, lime juice, raspberry & Fever-Tree Ginger Beer
Mexican Sangria
Altos 100% Agave Plata Tequila, Woodbridge Cabernet Sauvignon & Finest Call Sangria Mix
Lada Colada
Don Q Coco Rum and Piña Colada Mix with a float of Myers's Original Dark Rum
Blackberry Pom Ranch Water
Espolòn Blanco Tequila, Monin Blackberry and Pomegranate Syrups, fresh lime, club soda
Cervezas
Ask about additional beer selections
Blue Moon (Domestic)
Budweiser (Domestic)
Bud Light (Domestic)
Coors Light (Domestic)
Michelob Ultra (Domestic)
Miller Lite (Domestic)
Voodoo Ranger Juicy Haze IPA (Domestic)
White Claw Mango Hard Seltzer (Domestic)
Corona Extra (Import)
Corona Premier (Import)
Coronita (7oz) (Import)
Dos Equis Ambar (Import)
Dos Equis Lager Draft (Import)
Modelo Especial Draft (Import)
Modelo Negra (Import)
Tecate (Import)
Corona (Non-Alcoholic) (Import)
Vino
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Chardonnay (187ml)
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon (187ml)
Appetizers
Prices are one per person
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
$3.25Stuffed Mushrooms
$2.25Spinach Artichoke Dip
$2.99Assorted Pinwheels
$2.25Assorted Bruschetta
$2.25Teriyaki Beef Skewers
$3.25Assorted Quesadillas
$7.75
Chicken, beef, cheese
Santa Fe Eggrolls
$3.75Shrimp Shooters
$4.25
in shot glasses
Guacamole
$3.55Chili con Queso
$2.99Chicken Skewers
$3.25Chicken Pineapple Skewers
$3.75Cheeseball
$27.00Shrimp Cocktail Tray
- Sm $45.00
- Lg $90.00
Salads
Mixed Greens Salad
$3.49
Red cabbage, shredded carrot, & tomato
Spring Mix Salad
$3.79
Dried cranberries and pecans
Chicken Salad
$13.99
Grilled chicken or chicken tenders with cheddar cheese & tomatoes on a bed of salad greens. Gluten free with grilled chicken
Soups
Cup $6.29; Bowl $8.99
Tortilla Soup
Vegetable Beef
Italian Potato Soup
Chicken Vegetable Soup
Potato Soup
Ham and Beans
Chili with Beans
Sandwiches & Wraps
Sandwiches $7.75: add $0.50 for Ciabatta bun, rye swirl or croissant; Wraps $7.75: choose flour tortilla or tomato-basil tortilla. Sandwiches & wraps with lettuce, tomato & onion. Choice of cheese: Swiss, cheddar, or pepper jack
Roast Beef
Ham
Turkey Breast
Tuna Salad
Chicken Salad
Club
Chicken Caesar
BLT
Pastrami
Vegetarian
BBQ
Whole Rack of Pork Ribs
$29.99BBQ Sandwiches
- BBQ Pork $9.99
- BBQ Brisket $12.99
- BBQ Chicken $10.99
Sides
Mustard Potato Salad
$3.49Tuna Macaroni Salad
$3.49Italian Vegetable Macaroni Salad
$3.49Coleslaw with Creamy Chipotle Dressing
$3.49Vinaigrette Coleslaw
$3.49Baked Beans
$3.49Deviled Egg
$3.49Assorted Chips
- (each) $2.50
Mexican
Enchiladas
$12.49
Two per entrée. Choice of cheese & onion, chicken, beef, or spinach. With rice, beans, chips & salsa
Mixed Grill Fajitas
$25.99
Grilled beef, chicken and shrimp fajitas with grilled onions & peppers. With flour tortillas, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar, pico de gallo, rice, beans, chips & salsa
Vegetable Fajitas
$18.99
Green beans, potatoes, carrots, onion, zucchini, bell pepper & spinach. With flour tortillas, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar, pico de gallo, rice, beans, chips & salsa
Tacos
$12.49
Two crispy corn or soft flour tortillas served with lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar and choice of spicy beef or chicken. With rice, beans, chips & salsa
Chicken Monterrey Dinner
$15.99
Grilled chicken breast with onions, mushrooms, green peppers & melted jack cheese. With rice, beans, chips & salsa
Grilled & Roasted
Grilled Chicken Breast Dinner
With garlic smashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables & dinner roll
- $14.49
- Loaded with Honey Mustard, Cheddar Cheese & Bacon $15.99
Chicken Cordon Bleu
$16.99
With rice, vegetables & dinner roll
Grilled Chicken Breast
$15.99
Choice of Florentine sauce or Cascabel Mushroom Sauce. With rice, vegetables & dinner roll
Cascabel™ Ribeye
$26.99
11 oz Certified Angus Beef™ Ribeye aged 21 days, then basted with Cascabel marinade on our open grill. With garlic smashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables & dinner roll
Sirloin Steak
$18.99
With garlic smashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables & dinner roll
Stuffed Pork Loin
$16.99
With garlic smashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables & dinner roll
Balsamic Marinated Portobello Mushroom
$14.99
Filled with spinach and feta cheese. With rice, vegetables & garlic toast
Pasta
Chicken Fettuccine Pasta
$14.99
With sliced grilled chicken, alfredo cream sauce & garlic toast
Spaghetti
$12.99
With marinara sauce & garlic toast
Pesto Pasta
$13.99
With garlic toast
Lemon Rosemary Chicken
$15.99
Grilled chicken breast with pasta, spinach, roma tomatoes, parmesan, & garlic toast
Lasagna
$16.99
With garlic toast
Homestyle
Meatloaf
$14.99
100% Beef, made from scratch, with two sides
Roasted Brisket
$17.99
with two sides
Slow and Low Roasted Pork
$15.99
with two sides
Rolled Pork Loin
$14.99
with two sides
Homestyle Sides
$3.79 per additional side
Garlic Smashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Corn
Broccoli
Glazed Carrots
Macaroni and Cheese
Honey & Dill Roasted Carrots
with Sweet Potatoes and Squash
Sweet Potatoes
Seasoned Rice
Baked Beans
Breakfast
Assorted Varieties of Quiche
- Serves 6 (per pie) $15.99
Croissants
$7.79
Ham & Cheese
Breakfast Tacos
$10.50
Two flour tortillas with choice of sausage, bacon or chorizo & potatoes, mixed with eggs and mixed cheeses. With country potatoes & biscuits & sausage gravy
Traditional Breakfast
$10.59
Two scrambled eggs with bacon, sausage or ham. With biscuits, sausage gravy & country potatoes
- For Two Meat Selections Add
- $2.50
Continental
$14.50
Fresh seasonal fruit & breakfast breads. With butter, preserves & cream cheese
Main
Sizzling Chicken Salad
$11.99
Chicken, zucchini, salad greens with avocado, Jack cheese, tomatoes and blue tortilla strips with Mexican basil vinaigrette
Chicken Strip Dinner
$9.99
With French fries & Texas toast
Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich
$11.99
On a roll with French fries
Grilled Chicken Breast Dinner
$11.99
With rice & sautéed vegetables
Salmon
$14.99
Served grilled or blackened with rice & sautéed vegetables
Blackened Chicken with Pineapple Salsa
$12.99
Served with rice and & sautéed vegetables
Sirloin Steak
With Texas toast & choice of steak fries or baked potato
- 8oz $15.99
Cascabel Ribeye
Angus beef, with sautéed vegetables & choice of steak fries or baked potato
- 11oz $24.99
Hamburger
$10.99
On a toasted sesame seed bun, lettuce, tomato, onion & French fries
- Add Cheese
- $0.99
Chicken Sandwich
$8.99
Grilled chicken with Monterey jack cheese, chipotle aioli & French fries
BBQ Pork Sandwich
$9.99
Pulled pork, jack cheese, BBQ sauce & French fries
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
BBQ
Burgers
Mexican
Seafood
Steakhouse
Vegetarian
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 10:00am
Thursday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
About Us
A Mexican food tradition since 1940 has grown into more than 75 restaurants, including more than 25 franchise locations. We use only the best, highest quality ingredients to bring the freshest Mexican food experience around to you. True to tradition and an innovator of new tastes, El Chico is the Mexican food original, a legend since 1940.