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  • El Cholo Cafe

El Cholo Cafe

(626) 441-4353
  • 958 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
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  • Mexican
  • $$$$$
(626) 441-4353
  • Menu
  • Antojiotos
    • Tableside Guacamole $12.5

      Creation of ted and sally doll. Freshly made with hass avocados.

    • Aged Cheese Quesadilla $9.15

      Grilled in a handmade flour tortilla. With beef, roasted pork or chicken add $2.00.

    • Sonora Style Nachos $9.5

      Frijoles, tomato salsa, sour cream and guacamole.

    • Carmen's Original Nachos $8.15

    • Fiesta Platter $13.25

      Crab and beef taquitos, nachos, quesadillas, chimichangas, guacamole and sour cream.

    • Skillet Nachos $14.95

      Choice of beef, chicken or carnitas.

    • Street Tacos $8.75

      3 mini soft tacos, asada, chicken or carnitas.

    • Bar Chicken Chimi $8.75

      Served with guacamole.

    • Handmade Flour Tortilla $1.4

    • Green Corn Tamales $13.25

      Corn off the cob, cheddar cheese and ortega chile, steamed in its own husk, beans and rice.

  • Sopas and Ensaladas
    • Tortilla Soup $5.5

      Avocado, grilled chicken, cheese, roasted poblano chile with strips of tortillas.

    • Joe's Traditional Albondigas Soup $5.5

    • "Felix's" Caesar Salad $6.15

    • Mix Green Salad $6.15

    • Salmon Salad $16.95

      Romaine, fresh vegetable medley and chili lime vinaigrette.

    • Southwest Chicken Tostada $14.75

      Blackened chicken, black beans, queso fresco, avocado, pepita cilantro vinaigrette.

    • Ceviche Tostadas $13.7

      Shrimp and scallops, citrus marinade, extra virgin olive oil.

    • Tostada Compuesta $11.25

      An el cholo tradition with an array of garden vegetables, beans and chorizo.

  • Enchiladas
    • Blue Corn Chicken Enchiladas $17.15

      Tomatillo salsa, sour cream and avocado garnish.

    • Sonora Style Enchilada $13.95

      First enchilada served at El Cholo. Layered corn tortillas, chicken, tomato-onion-cilantro broth, fried egg.

    • Crabmeat Enchilada $15.75

      Spinach cream sauce, sour cream, avocado.

    • Enchilada Suiza $13.5

      Breast of chicken, light salsa verde, sour cream.

    • Annie's Early California Enchilada $12.75

      Mixed garden vegetables, spinach, corn, sauteed mushrooms, crushed pecans.

    • Enchiladas Mariscos $18.95

      Lobster, scallops and shrimp, jack cheese, chipotle cream sauce.

    • Santa Barbara Enchiladas $17.95

      Shrimp and chicken, sauteed mushrooms, onions, guajillo chile salsa and jack cheese.

    • Enchiladas de Carne Picada $15.75

      Filet mignon, black beans, guajillo and chili de arbol salsas.

  • Fajitas
    Sauteed with fresh vegetables.
    • Marinated Tender Strips of Steak Fajita $18.95

    • Delicate Chunks of Chicken Fajita $17.95

    • House Specialty Shrimp Fajita $19.25

    • A Fresh Vegetable Medley Fajita $12.5

      Vegetarian.

  • Comidas Especiales
    • Cochinita Pibil $18.75

      Tender pork, slowly roasted under banana leaves, orange and achiote spices.

    • Chile Verde $18.75

      Tender pork, traditional tomatillo sauce, beans, rice and choice of tortillas.

    • Filet Mignon Tacos $17.95

      Three handmade corn tortillas with molcajete salsa, cilantro rice and black beans.

    • Carne Asada $18.95

      Grilled steak, pico de gallo and guacamole.

    • Fish Tacos $17.95

      Grilled mahi mahi, corn tortillas, cabbage escabeche, pico de gallo and chipotle aioli.

    • Plato de Carnitas $16.5

      Roasted pork, fresh avocado relish, escabeche, onions, nopales, rice and beans.

    • Burrito Dorado $14.5

      Chile con carne, beans, rice, cheddar cheese, tomato salsa, sour cream and guacamole.

    • Tres Tacos al Carbon $17.25

      Marinated top sirloin, bacon, jack cheese, tomatillo chipotle salsa, black beans and rice.

    • Chicken Chimichangas $14.5

      Crisp flour tortilla, grilled chicken, poblano chile and guacamole.

    • Chile Colorado $14.75

      Tender beef, traditional chile sauce with beans, rice and a cup of guacamole.

  • Combinaciones
    All combination plates served with Spanish rice and refried beans. To add chicken, roasted pork or beef add $2.00 per enchilada.
    • 1. Cheese Enchilada and Rolled Beef Taco $13.25

    • 2. Cheese Enchilada and Chile Relleno $13.25

    • 3. Cheese Enchilada and Pork Tamale $13.25

    • 4. Two Cheese Enchiladas $13.25

    • 5. Chile Relleno and Rolled Beef Taco $13.25

    • 6. Choice of One $9.95

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