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El Chico

(865) 687-4242

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  • 116 Cedar Ln, Knoxville, TN 37912
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  • American ,  Mexican ,  Tex-Mex
  • $$$$$
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  • El Chico

  • (865) 687-4242

    We make ordering easy.

  • Appetizers
  • Soups & Salads
  • Fajitas & Grill
  • Enchiladas
  • Combos & More
  • Burritos & Chimis
  • Tacos
  • Meatless
  • Desserts
  • Lunch Specials
  • Little Amigos
  • Big Amigos
  • Main
  • Bar
  • Tex Mex for Two!
  • Pick Your Favorite Day!
  • Catering Appetizers
  • Catering Soups & Salads
  • Catering Fajitas & Grill
  • Americano Favorites
  • Sip into Season
  • Catering Desserts
  • Appetizers
    • Top Shelf Guacamole^ ^^ $10.99

    • Top Shelf Queso $8.29

      Chili con queso with spicy taco meat, pico de gallo & diced tomatoes

    • Fiesta Nachos $11.99

      Tortilla chips topped with spicy beef, chili con carne, refried beans, tomatoes, Jack & cheddar cheese, sour cream, jalapeños & guacamole

    • Fajita Nachos^ $12.29

      Bean & cheese nachos topped with grilled fajita steak or chicken. With guacamole sour cream dip

    • Chili con Queso $6.29+

      A rich, spicy cheese dip

    • White Queso $6.29+

      Spicy white cheese dip

  • Soups & Salads
    Available dressings: Ranch, Avocado Ranch, Chipotle Ranch, Bleu Cheese & Italian
    • Taco Salad $11.49

      Crispy tortilla shell with spicy beef, refried beans, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, & guacamole on salad greens with choice of dressing

    • Chicken Fajita Salad $11.49

      Grilled chicken, cheddar, tomatoes & guacamole on salad greens

    • Tortilla Soup^ $6.49+

      Grilled chicken, crisp tortilla strips, avocado & jack cheese

  • 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^ $15.99+

      On a sizzling skillet

    • Chicken Monterrey $14.99

      Grilled chicken breast with onions, mushrooms, peppers, pico de gallo & jack cheese. With rice & sautéed vegetables

    • Cascabe™ Ribeye* $21.99

      11oz. Certified Angus Beef™ ribeye aged 21 days & basted with Cascabel marinade. With steak fries, sautéed vegetables & frijoles rancheros

    • Carne Asada $17.99

      Fajita steak with onions & sautéed peppers. With rice & frijoles rancheros

    • Asada Combo $16.99

      Steak with chimichurri sauce, poblano peppers, and onions served your choice of two spicy beef tamales or a cheese & onion enchilada topped with chipotle wine sauce. With diablo corn & frijoles rancheros

  • Enchiladas
    • Mama's Favorite Enchilada Dinner $11.99+

      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

    • Top Shelf Fajita Enchiladas $15.49

      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^ ^^ $11.59

      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

    • Shrimp Enchiladas $14.49

      Shrimp, jack cheese & spinach. Topped with more shrimp & verde sauce. With rice & frijoles rancheros

    • Chile Relleno Enchiladas $12.29

      Chile relleno rolled in corn tortillas, topped with ranchera sauce and a sour cream drizzle. Choice of cheese and mushroom or savory beef and cheese chile relleno. With rice & frijoles rancheros

  • Combos & More
    • El Caballero $15.49

      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

    • Top Shelf Fajita Quesadillas $13.99

      Grilled sundried tomato flour tortilla with chicken, peppers, onions, jack & cheddar. With guacamole sour cream dip & frijoles rancheros; also available Vegetarian Style

    • Quesadillas $11.29+

    • Beef Tamale Platter $12.49

      Three beef tamales topped with chile con carne, cheddar & onions. With guacamole, pico de gallo, rice & refried beans

    • Mama's Sampler $15.49

      Cheese & onion enchilada and two tamales topped with chili con carne, chile relleno with ranchera sauce & crispy beef taco. With rice & refried beans

    • Mexican Flag Combination $15.49

      Chicken enchilada with spicy tomatillo green chili sauce, a chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce, a chili relleno with ranchero sauce & a tamale. With rice & refried beans

    • Chimi Combo $15.79

      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

  • Burritos & Chimis
    • Burrito by You $13.49

      Just the way you want it! 1. Choose One Meat - steak fajita, taco beef, carnitas, shrimp, shredded chicken or fajita chicken. 2. Inside, Unlimited - cheddar, monterey jack, shredded lettuce, rice, black beans, frijoles rancheros, refried beans, tomatoes, onions and/or diablo corn. 3. One Sauce in Your Burrito - sour cream, queso, verde, ranchero or chipotle wine. Bonus! Two on The Side - sour cream, pico de gallo or guacamole

    • Burrito Bowl $10.99+

      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

    • Burrito con Queso $12.79

      Flour tortilla with spicy beef and topped with chili con queso. With rice & refried beans

    • 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

    • Grande Burrito $15.49+

      Fajita chicken, chipotle wine sauce, rice & frijoles rancheros in a tortilla topped with sour cream sauce, cheddar, & tomatoes. Or fajita steak with chili con carne with rice, frijoles rancheros & topped with tomatoes & cheddar cheese. With rice & frijoles rancheros

    • Tex-Mex Burrito $13.29

      Spicy beef, refried beans, chili & cheese topped with chili con queso. With rice & refried beans

  • Tacos
    • Tacos Excelente $4.59+

      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 $5.49+

      Steak Fajita - with pico de gallo, avocado, cilantro, cotija cheese & sour cream drizzle. Shrimp^ - with jack cheese, jalapeño cole slaw, cotija cheese & chipotle drizzle

    • Taco Dinner $11.49+

      Crispy corn, soft flour tortillas, or puffy taco with lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar & your choice of spicy beef or chicken. With rice & refried beans

  • Meatless
    • Top Shelf California Quesadillas $11.29

      Grilled tomato and basil flour tortilla with Roma tomatoes, avocado, Jack cheese and a special sauce. With guacamole, pico de gallo & sour cream.

    • Spinach & Mushroom Enchiladas $8.69+

      Fresh sautéed spinach and mushrooms topped with sour cream sauce. With rice and refried beans.

    • Spinach Quesadillas $10.49

      Spinach stuffed in a flour tortilla with bell pepper, onion, mushrooms & cheese, then grilled. With pico de gallo, sour cream & guacamole.

    • Cheese Quesadillas $7.99

      With guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and lettuce.

    • Avocado Enchiladas $10.49

      Fresh avocado, mushrooms & jack cheese rolled in corn tortillas, topped with verde sauce, cilantro & a sour cream drizzle. On spinach with rice & frijoles rancheros.

  • Desserts
    • Mama's Favorite Mexican Apple Pie $6.79

      With Mexican brandy butter sauce & cinnamon ice cream

    • Sopapilla with Honey $3.49

      Warm Mexican pastry dusted with cinnamon sugar

    • Brownie Skillet Sundae $6.79

      Triple chocolate brownie with pecans & walnuts on a sizzling skillet with Mexican brandy butter sauce & vanilla ice cream

    • Fried Ice Cream $5.99

      Vanilla ice cream inside a cinnamonsugar dusted shell topped with hot fudge, whipped cream & a cherry

  • Lunch Specials
    Served Weekdays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. After 4 p.m. & on weekends, add $2
    • All You Can Eat Mucho Lunch $11.99

      Chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce, a beef burrito with chile con queso and a beef taco. With rice & refried beans. If that doesn't fill you up, ask for more of your favorite item. All you can eat, served weekdays 11a.m. - 4p.m. only

    • UNO $9.59

      Cheese & onion enchilada with chili con carne & crispy beef taco. With rice & refried beans

    • DOS $9.59

      Cheese & onion enchilada with chili con carne & a soft cheese taco with chili con queso. With rice & refried beans

    • TRES $9.59

      Chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce & crispy chicken taco. With rice & refried beans

    • SEIS $8.59

      Chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce. With rice & refried beans

    • Lunch Fajitas $13.49+

      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

    • Chicken Monterrey Lunch $11.49

      Grilled chicken breast with onions, mushrooms, green peppers & jack cheese. With pico de gallo, rice & sautéed vegetables

    • Tex-Mex Lunch Burrito $9.59

      Spicy beef, refried beans, chili, & cheese with chili con queso. With rice & refried beans

    • Lunch Taco Salad $9.59

      Spicy beef, refried beans, cheddar cheese, & tomatoes on salad greens

    • Burrito Bowl $9.99+

      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

  • Little Amigos
    • Taco Dinner $4.99

    • Enchilada Dinner $4.99

    • Mexican Pizza $4.99

    • Corndog $4.99

    • Chicken Strips $4.99

    • Cheeseburger $4.99

    • Kraft® Mac & Cheese $4.99

  • Big Amigos
    • Fajitas $8.29

      Beef, Chicken or Combo

    • Fajita Nachos $7.49

    • Chicken Quesadillas $7.99

    • Beef Quesadillas $7.89

    • Taquitos $5.99

  • Main
    • Spicy Steak Fajitas $14.99

      Sizzling beef fajitas on a bed of onions, peppers, carrots, mushrooms, zucchini, & potatoes. Topped with pepper sauce, cotija cheese & cilantro. With all the fajita fixing

    • Smothered Chicken Fajitas $13.99

      Sizzling chicken fajita on onions, peppers, carrots, mushrooms & zucchini. Topped with pasilla chile cream sauce, jack cheese & cilantro. With all the fajita fixings

    • Carnitas Enchiladas $7.49

      Topped with verde sauce, jack cheese, avocado & cilantro. Served with rice & refried beans

  • 'Rita Favorites
    Add a Coronita to any margarita for $3.50
    • El Guapo $10.99

      Cabo Wabo Blanco Tequila, fresh squeezed lime & lemon juices and Monin Agave Nectar with a Grand Marnier-filled boat

    • El Jefe 'Rita $10.99

      Our signature margarita made with Sauza Silver Tequila, Cointreau & fresh squeezed lime juice. Shaken & poured tableside

    • Grande 'Rita $9.99

      Our House Margarita is made with El Toro Silver Tequila, triple sec & margarita mix served frozen or on the rocks

    • Berry Sangria 'Rita $10.99

      Altos 100% Blue Agave Plata Tequila, Barefoot Cabernet Sauvignon, DeKuyper Razzmatazz, fresh raspberries, blackberries, Finest Call Red Sangria Mix and margarita mix

    • Swirl $9.49

      House Frozen 'Rita with your choice of DeKuyper Blue Island Pucker or Red Sangria Swir

    • Ultimate 'Rita $9.99

      Milagro Reposado Tequila, Cointreau Orange Liqueur & margarita mix

    • The Mexican Martini $8.99

      Sauza Silver Tequila, Cointreau Orange Liqueur & Margarita Mix

    • Strawberry Margarita $10.00

      Altos 100% Blue Agave Tequila, lime juice, Monin Strawberry & Agave Syrup

    • Skinny 'Rita $8.99

      Slim Sippin! Lunazul 100% Blue Agave Blanco Tequila with Cointreau Orange Liqueur & our house-made margarita mix

  • Speciality
    • Mojito $7.99+

      Cruzan Aged Light Rum, fresh mint, lime juice & soda

    • Spring Break Lemonade $8.50

      ABSOLUT Vodka, Cointreau Orange Liqueur, Lemonade, Mango Puree, Sprite, Fresh Mint

    • Tango Tea $8.99

      ABSOLUT Vodka, Cruzan Aged Light Rum, Sauza Gold Tequila, Cointreau Orange Liqueur & Coca-Cola®

    • Maliblue Tea $8.29

      ABSOLUT, Malibu Coconut, Beefeater, Finest Call Sour Mix, DeKuyper Blue Curaçao and Pineapple Juice

    • Raspberry Mule $7.49

      Deep Eddy Vodka, lime juice, Raspberry, Fever-Tree Ginger Beer

    • Mexican Sangria $7.49

      Altos 100% Agave Plata Tequila, Barefoot Cabernet Sauvignon & Finest Call Sangria Mix

    • Lada Colada $7.49

      Cruzan Coconut Rum and Piña Colada Mix with a float of Myers's Original Dark Rum

    • Bloody Mary $6.59

      Tito's Handmade Vodka, Finest Call Spicy Bloody Mary Mix and a Tajín Chili-Lime Rim

  • Step into the Season
    • Mucholada $8.00

      Dos Equis Lager, Finest Call Spicy Bloody Mary, Worcestershire, pepper, celery salt, Tabasco Sauce with Tajin rim

    • Fireball Mexican Sangria $9.75

      Altos 100% Agave Plata Tequila, Barefoot Cabernet Sauvignon, Finest Call Sangria Mix, Fireball Cinnamon Whisky

    • El Spicy Guapo 'Rita $12.00

      Cabo Wabo Blanco Tequila, Grand Marnier, Monin Agave Nectar, lime & lemon juices with Ancho Reyes Chile Liqueur in a lime boat & Tajin

  • 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 (Import)

    • Modelo Especial (Import)

    • Modelo Negra (Import)

    • Tecate (Import)

    • Heineken 0.0 (Import)

      non-alcoholic

  • Vino
    • Barefoot Chardonnay (187ml)

    • Barefoot Cabernet Sauvignon (187ml)

  • Spirits
    • 1800 Reposado (Tequila)

    • Altos 100% Agave Plata (Tequila)

    • Azuñia Organic Blanco (Tequila)

    • Cabo Wabo Silver (Tequila)

    • Don Julio Silver (Tequila)

    • Dulce Vida Organic Blanco (Tequila)

    • El Jimador 100% Blue Agave Silver (Tequila)

    • Espolòn Blanco (Tequila)

    • Espolòn Reposado (Tequila)

    • Herradura Silver (Tequila)

    • Hornitos Plata (Tequila)

    • Jose Cuervo Gold (Tequila)

    • Jose Cuervo Silver (Tequila)

    • Lunazul 100% Blue Agave Blanco (Tequila)

    • Milagro Silver (Tequila)

    • Milagro Reposado (Tequila)

    • Milagro Añejo (Tequila)

    • Patrón Silver (Tequila)

    • Sauza Silver (Tequila)

    • Sauza Gold (Tequila)

    • Absolut (Vodka)

    • Deep Eddy (Vodka)

    • Deep Eddy Ruby Red Grapefruit (Vodka)

    • Grey Goose (Vodka)

    • Ketel One (Vodka)

    • Tito's Handmade (Vodka)

    • Crown Royal (Whiskey)

    • Fireball Cinnamon (Whiskey)

    • Jack Daniel's Tennessee (Whiskey)

    • Jameson (Whiskey)

    • Jim Beam White Label (Whiskey)

    • Maker's Mark (Whiskey)

    • Tanqueray (Gin)

    • Beefeater (Gin)

    • Bacardí Superior (Rum)

    • Captain Morgan Spiced (Rum)

    • Cruzan Aged Light (Rum)

    • Cruzan Coconut (Rum)

    • Malibu Coconut (Rum)

    • Myers's Original Dark (Rum)

    • Cointreau Orange (Liqueurs)

    • DeKuyper Flavors (Liqueurs)

    • Disaronno Amaretto (Liqueurs)

    • Domaine de Canton Ginger (Liqueurs)

    • Grand Marnier (Liqueurs)

    • Jägermeister (Liqueurs)

    • Kahlúa (Liqueurs)

    • Midori (Liqueurs)

    • Tuaca Originale Italiano (Liqueurs)

  • Appetizers
    share your selection:
    • Chicken Fajita Nachos

    • Chicken Jalapeno Poppers

  • Entrees
    with rice & beans, each pick two:
    • Enchilada

      beef, cheese, chicken or avocado

    • Taco Excellente

      chicken fajita, chicken cascabel or carnitas

    • Traditional Taco

      chicken or beef

    • Burrito

      pulled chicken, beef or carnitas

    • Beef Tamale

  • Desserts
    pick one to share:
    • Chocolate Caramel Nachos

    • Churros

    • Brownie Sundae

  • Pick Your Favorite Day!
    • Tuesday - Combination Fajitas (1/2 Price) $6.99+

    • Wednesday - Enchilada Wednesday $4.99

      Two cheese enchiladas with rice and refried beans - $5.99 (dinner)

    • Thursday - All Day, Kids Eat $0.99

      Kids under 12 . all day with adult entree purchase! Taco Dinner, Mexican Pizza, Chicken Strips, Enchilada Dinner, Kraft Mac & Cheese

    • Friday - Filet Fajitas for Two $19.99

      Our Filet Fajitas for two, with all the fixings (after 5 p.m.)

  • Appetizers
    • Nacho Bar $6.99

      Tortilla chips and your choice of beef or chicken, beans, queso, jalapeños, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream and homemade tomato salsa.

    • Quesadillas $4.99

      (grilled on-site)* Beef, chicken or spinach loaded with cheese. With guacamole and sour cream.

    • Taquitos $3.29

      Spicy beef rolled in corn tortillas and fried crisp. With guacamole and sour cream.

    • Guacamole $3.29

    • Chili Con Queso $3.29

  • Soups & Salads
    Salads include chips, salsa and queso.
    • Chicken Fajita Salad $10.99

      Grilled chicken, cheddar cheese, tomatoes and guacamole on a bed of salad greens.

    • Taco Salad $9.99

      Spicy beef, beans, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, green onions & guacamole on a bed of salad greens.

    • Side Salad $2.29

    • Tortilla Soup $4.99+

  • Fajitas & Grill
    Sauteed vegetables, diablo corn or black beans may be substituted for either rice or refried beans.
    • Top Shelf Fajitas $16.99

      Grilled beef, chicken and shrimp fajitas and baby back ribs with grilled onions & peppers. Served with flour or corn tortillas, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar, pico de gallo, rice, beans, chips, chili con queso and homemade tomato salsa.

    • Fajitas $11.29+

      Grilled chicken and beef fajitas with grilled onions & peppers, flour or corn tortillas, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar cheese and pico de gallo. With rice, beans, chips, chili con queso and homemade tomato salsa.

    • Tacos $9.89

      Two crispy corn or soft flour tortillas filled with lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar and choice of spicy beef or chicken. With rice, beans, chips, chili con queso and homemade salsa.

    • Tamales $10.99

      Three beef tamales topped with chile con carne, cheddar cheese & onions. With rice, beans, chips, chili con queso and homemade tomato salsa.

    • Enchiladas $9.99

      Choice of two cheese & onion, chicken, beef or spinach. With rice, beans, chips, chili con queso and homemade salsa.

  • Americano Favorites
    • Grilled Chicken Breast $11.49

      With sautéed vegetables, rice, salad & frijoles rancheros

    • Cheeseburger $10.99

      Two grilled choice chuck hamburger patties on a toasted sesame seed bun with cheddar cheese. With fries, onions & tomatoes

    • Crispy Chicken Strips $11.49

      Served with honey mustard, Texas toast & fries

  • Sip into Season
    • Mucholada $8.00

      Dos Equis Lager, Finest Call Spicy Bloody Mary, Worcestershire, pepper, celery salt, Tabasco Sauce with Tajin rim

    • Fireball Mexican Sangria $9.75

      Altos 100% Agave Plata Tequila, Barefoot Cabernet Sauvignon, Finest Call Sangria Mix, Fireball Cinnamon Whisky

    • El Spicy Guapo 'Rita $12.00

      Cabo Wabo Blanco Tequila, Grand Marnier, Monin Agave Nectar, lime & lemon juices with Ancho Reyes Chile Liqueur in a lime boat & Tajin

  • Desserts
    • Triple Fudge Brownie $1.99

    • Mexican Apple Pie $4.49

    • Gourmet Cookies $1.49

    • Sopapillas $1.99

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