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El Chino Mexican Restaurant
2525 Soquel Dr
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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Main Menu
Appetizers
Nachos
$5.05
Topped with melted Cheddar Cheese and Jalapenos.
Nachos, Cheese and Beans
$6.40
Nachos topped with Beans, Cheddar Cheese and Jalapenos.
Nachos Con Todo
$9.35
Nachos crowned with Beef, Beans, Melted Cheddar Cheese and Jalapenos, topped with Sour Cream.
Guacamole Dip & Chips
$6.30Corn Quesadilla
$2.70Flour Quesadilla
$3.55Quesadilla Con Todo
$5.85
Filled with Cheddar Cheese, Jalapenos, Bell Peppers, Onions and Olives.
Quesadilla Vegetariano
$5.85
Filled with Cheddar Cheese, Spinach and Olives.
Quesadilla El Chino
$8.15
Two Flour Tortillas (Flat), layered on top of Lettuce with melted Cheddar Cheese, strips of mild California Chiles, Spinach and topped with Guacamole.
Cheese Crisp Flour Tortilla
$4.40Mexican Pizza
$8.25
A large Flour Tortilla covered with Refried Beans, Shredded Beef Cheddar Cheese garnished with Onions, Green Peppers and Olives.
Salads
One Bowl of Chips - Free. Additional Bowl $0.75. Water served upon request.
Avocado & Chicken Salad
$9.45
Tossed lightly with Mayonnaise, Diced Pieces of Chicken, Slices of Avocado, Tomatoes, Olive, Onions, Bell Peppers, Jack and Cheddar Cheese on top.
Avocado & Grilled Chicken Salad
$10.00
Grilled chicken with slices of Avocado and Tomato over a bed of mixed Green Lettuce, Carrots, Red Cabbage and Red Bell Pepper.
Avocado & Shrimp Salad
$10.25
Slices of Avocado and Baby Shrimp over a bed of mixed Green Lettuce and Tomatoes.
Dinner Tossed Salad
$3.70
Fresh mixed salad Greens, Carrots and Red Cabbage. Choice of dressing.
El Chino Specials
Menudo
Freshly served daily with Oregano, Onions, fresh Jalapenos, and Corn Tortillas, Good for Hangovers, Sleepless Nights and Upset Stomachs.
- Large Bowl (32 oz.) $9.45
- Small Bowl (16 oz.) $6.75
Caldo De Res
Vegetable Beef soup made with fresh vegetables and tender beef. Includes Rice and warm tortillas.
- Large Bowl $9.45
- Medium Bowl $6.40
- Small Bowl $3.85
El Chino Super Burrito 1 1/2 Pound
$7.95
One 12" Flour Tortilla with Rice, Beans and chicken, shredded beef or pork, plus Cheese, Onions and Hot Sauce.
- Add Guacamole
- $1.70
- Add Sour Cream
- $1.00
- Add Enchilada Sauce on top
- $2.10
Burrito Ranchero
$9.50
Shredded Beef or Chicken and Refried Beans wrapped up in a Fresh Flour Tortilla and covered with Ranchera Sauce, topped with melted cheese and garnished with Sour Cream.
LA Big Tostada (Grade)
$9.90
Comes with a big Tortilla Shell layered with shredded Beef or Chicken, Beans, Lettuce, Tomatoes, and Cheese topped with Guacamole and Sour Cream.
LA Chimichanga
$8.45
Tender shredded Beef, Chicken or Pork, beans and Cheese wrapped in a Flour Tortilla and Deep Fried. Topped with Guacamole and Sour Cream.
- Add Rice and Beans
- $2.00
- Add Azada
- $2.15
Prawn Fajitas
$17.25
Cooked with Butter, Spices, fresh Bell Peppers, Onions, Tomatoes. Served sizzling to your table. Includes Guacamole, Rice, Beans, and warm Tortillas.
Fajitas
Steak Fajitas
$15.65Chicken Fajitas
$15.65
Marinated strips of Skirt Steak or Chicken, grilled with fresh Bell Peppers, Onions, Tomatoes, and Special Spices. Brought sizzling to your table. Served with Guacamole, Rice, Beans, and warm Tortillas. To be eaten like a Taco.
Fajitas for Two
$29.45
(Combo) Beef & Chicken
Combos (Little Apetito)
Combos served with Rice and Beans. One Bowl of Chips - Free. Additional Bowl $0.75.
Enchilada
$8.45
One Corn Tortilla wrapped around your choice of Shredded Beef, Chicken or Cheese.
Taco
$7.55
Crisp Corn Tortilla with your choice of Chicken or Beef topped with Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce and Tomatoes.
- One Additional Taco Per Order
- $2.65
Tamale
$8.45
Ground Corn Meal filled with Shredded Beef & Pork, steamed til tender, then smothered with Enchilada Sauce.
Relleno
$8.45
A mild Chile stuffed with Cheddar Cheese dipped in Egg Batter and grilled.
Burrito
$8.45
One 10" Flour Tortilla with your choice of Pork Carnitas, Shredded Beef, or Shredded Chicken. Includes Onion and Hot Sauce.
Taquitos
$8.95
Two Fried Corn Taquitos filled with Shredded Beef and topped with Guacamole and Sour Cream.
Tostada Rice and Beans
$8.65El Chino Combinations
served with Rice and Beans.
Enchilada & Taco
$11.15Two Cheese Enchiladas
$11.15Enchilada & Tamale
$11.15Enchilada & Relleno
$11.15Tamale & Relleno
$13.40Enchilada, Tamale & Taco
$13.40Enchilada, Relleno & Taco
$13.40Enchilada, Tostada & Tamale
$13.40Los Platos Mexicanos
Carne Asada, Skirt Steak & Cheese Enchilada
$15.65
Served with Rice, Beans, Guacamole and Tortillas.
Steak Picado
$14.30
Cubes of Beef Steak sauteed with fresh Tomatoes, Bell Peppers and Onions. Served with Rice, Beans and Tortillas.
Chile Colorado
$12.55
Tender diced Pork with mild Red Salsa served with Rice, Beans and Tortillas.
Chile Verde
$12.55
Tender diced Beef Steak cooked with mild Green Salsa. Served with Rice, Beans and Tortillas.
Flautas
$12.45
Two rolled Flour Tortillas fried crisp with Shredded Beef, topped with Guacamole, Lettuce, Tomatoes, and Sour Cream. Served with Rice and Beans.
Carnitas, Rice and Beans
$12.35
Shredded Roast of Pork, deep fried, served with Guacamole and Tortillas.
Gallina En Mole
$14.55
Pieced of Chicken, cooked with the tastiest Mole Sauce around. Served with Rice, Beans and Tortillas.
Taco Platter
Taco Platter
$28.75
Big plate for two or more persons. Make your own Tacos or Burritos. Includes Carnitas, Beef, Chicken, Beans, Cheese, Guacamole and Salsa, with Flour or Corn Tortillas.
Los Huevos
Huevos Rancheros
$9.50
A crisp tortilla with two fried eggs, topped with Salsa Ranchera. Served with Rice, Beans and Tortilla.
Huevos Con Chorizo
$9.50
Eggs scrambled with Chorizo (Mexican Sausage). Served with Rice, Beans and Tortillas.
Machaca con Huevos
$9.95
Sauteed Shredded Beef, Scrambled with Eggs, Tomatoes, Onions and Bell Peppers. Served with Rice, Beans and Tortillas.
Nopalitos con Huevos
$8.95
Tender Cactus Spears, scrambled with Eggs, Tomatoes, Onions and Jalapenos. Served with Rice, Beans and Tortillas.
Hamburger
Hamburger Deluxe
1/2 pound Burger Patty served with Lettuce, Pickles, Tomatoes and Onions in French Buns.
- Grilled Cheese Sandwich $5.05
- Extra Cheese
- $0.50
Kid's Hamburger
$5.85Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$5.05Enchiladas
2 Enchiladas Suizas
$12.30
Two Corn Tortillas dipped in Green Tomatillo sauce. Stuffed with Chicken and topped with Cheese and Sour Cream. Served with Rice and Beans.
2 Enchiladas Rancheras
$12.30
Two Corn Tortillas filled with melted cheese and smothered in Ranchera Sauce. Topped with Guacamole and Sour Cream. Served with Rice and Beans.
2 Carnitas Enchiladas
$12.30
Two succulent Pork rolled in Corn Tortillas topped with melted cheese, mild Red Salsa and Sour Cream. Served with Rice and Beans.
2 Mole Enchiladas
$12.55
Two Corn Tortillas filled with Chicken or Beef. Served with Rice and Beans.
Seafood
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
$15.40
Sauteed Prawns in Garlic and Butter with a blend of fine Mexican Spices. Served with Rice, Beans and Salad.
Camarones Rancho Style
$15.40
Sauteed Prawns in Ranchera Sauce with fresh Tomatoes, Onions and Bell Peppers. Served with Rice, Beans.
2 Enchiladas de Camarones
$13.75
Two Corn Tortillas filled with Shrimp and smothered with Red Sauce topped with Sour Cream. Served with Rice and Beans.
Red Snapper Rancho Style
$13.40
Red Snapper sauteed in Ranchera Sauce with fresh Tomatoes, Onions and Bell Peppers. Served with Rice and Beans.
Beverages
Milk
- Sm. $1.80
- Lg. $2.40
Coffee
- Lg. $2.05
Decaffeinated Coffee
- Lg. $2.05
Iced Tea & 1 refill
- Lg. $2.05
Hot Tea
- Lg. $2.05
Hot Chocolate
- Lg. $2.05
Mineral Water
- Lg. $1.90
Apple Juice
- Lg. $1.85
Red Bull
- Lg. $3.45
Fountain Soda (One refill)
- Sm. $1.35
- Lg. $1.85
Diet Sodas (can)
- Lg. $1.70
Can Sodas
- Lg. $1.70
Penafiel
- Lg. $1.95
Jarritos (Mexican Soda)
- Lg. $1.95
Horchata Drink
- Lg. $1.95
Orange Juice
- Sm. $2.00
- Lg. $2.40
Guava Juice
- Lg. $1.95
Tamarindo
- Lg. $1.95
Beer
Budweiser
$3.45Bud Light
$3.45Coors
$3.45O'Douls (Non Alcoholic)
$3.45Miller Light
$3.45Miller Draft
$3.45Heineken
$4.25Corona
$4.202 XX
$4.20Pacifica
$4.20Bohemia
$4.20Carta Blanca
$4.20Tecate (Can or Bottle)
$4.20Negro Modelo
$4.20Premium Wines
White Zinfandel
- Glass $5.55
- Bottle $21.15
Cabernet Sauvignon
- Glass $5.55
- Bottle $21.15
Merlot
- Glass $5.55
- Bottle $21.15
Sangria
- Glass $5.55
- Bottle $19.90
House Wine
- Glass $3.25
- 1/2 Carafe $8.45
- Carafe $15.85
Single Items
Full Order of Rice
$4.20Full Order of Beans
$4.401/2 Order of Rice
$2.351/2 Order of Beans
$2.351 Tamale
$4.201 Relleno
$4.201 Cheese Enchilada
$4.201 Chicken Enchilada
$4.201 Beef Enchilada
$4.201 Pork Enchilada
$4.20Side Salsa Fresca
$1.70Side Guacamole
$3.301 Bean Tostada
$5.051 Asada Tostada
$6.901 Chicken Tostada
$5.551 Beef Tostada
$5.551 Pork Tostada
$5.551 Asada Taco
$4.501 Beef Taco
$3.651 Chicken Taco
$3.651 Enchilada Verde
$4.75
with meat
1 Bean Burrito
$3.551 Order Corn Tortillas
$0.901 Order Flour Tortillas
$1.60Burrito - Beef, Pork or Chicken
$5.05
Includes Onion and Hot Sauce.