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    The Blind Burro

    639 J st

    San Diego, CA 92101


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    FOOD
    DRINKS
    DOORDASH

    Featured Items

    • Burro Bowl

      A bowl filled with Poblano Rice, Pinto Beans, shredded iceberg lettuce, topped with Queso Fresco, Pickled Radishes, Avocado and Salsa Verde. Protein options include: chicken, carnitas, shrimp, skirt steak, and salmon. (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, DAIRY)
      $15.00
    • Pastor Tacos

      2 corn tortillas topped with Pork shoulder and bacon marinated with a red chile adobo, topped with pineapple and baked on low heat until tender. Served with Roasted Pineapple Salsa and Salsa Verde with diced avocado, micro cilantro. (ALLERGIES- ONIONS, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, PINEAPPLE) GLUTEN FREE
      $22.00
    • Tj Dog

      Bacon wrapped all-beef hot dog, hot dog bun, griddled onions & peppers, ketchup, mustard, mayo, candied jalapenos, served with French Fries & ketchup (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, ONIONS, DAIRY
      $9.00

    FOOD

    BOTANAS

    • To-Go Chps/Sals

      Our house fried corn tortilla chips dusted with salt and then served with our house salsa (tomatoes, jalapenos, garlic, onion, spices, lime juice) (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, CHILIES, ONION, GARLIC)
      $5.00
    • Traditional Guac

      Mashed avocado, mixed with tomato, onion, lime juice, garlic, and cilantro. (ALLERGIES- GARLIC, ONION, GLUTEN) VEGAN
      $13.00
    • Chorizo Fundido

      $14.00
    • Baja Ceviche

      Fully cooked Chopped Mexican white shrimp and bay scallops tossed with tomato, onion, avocado, cilantro, lime juice, and olive oil. Served with chips. (ALLERGIES- SHELLFISH, ONIONS) GLUTEN FREE (without chips)
      $18.00
    • Asada Wings

      8 jumbo chicken wings marinated for 24 hours in our asada marinade. They are baked and then fried to order and served with buffalo salsa verde and Serrano ranch (ALLERGIES- GARLIC, ONION, CHILIES, SEEDS, GLUTEN)
      $16.00
    • Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos

      $12.00
    • Calamari

      Premium loligo squid (tubes & tentacles) dredged in egg wash and flour blend (all purpose flour, rice flour, cornstarch, potato starch, and spices) then deep dried and topped with chopped cilantro. It is served with macha aioli (macha & mayo) and avocado salsa verde (avocado blended with our salsa verde) NO OPTIONS FOR TUBES ONLY FROM THE GUEST, IF THEY DEMAND IT THEIR PORTION WILL BE SMALLER. (ALLERGENS- DAIRY, GLUTEN, CHILIES, SEEDS, NUTS, PEANUTS, ONION, GARLIC)
      $16.00
    • Cheese Crisp

      A flour tortilla baked to a crisp with melted Oaxaca cheese, topped with roasted poblanos (rajas), diced tomatoes, taco shop guac, micro cilantro, and cotija cheese. Chicken, shrimp, beef or chorizo can be added for an additional charge (ALLERGIES-DAIRY, ONION, GLUTEN, CHILIES, SEEDS)
      $14.00
    • Nachos

      Flour and corn tortilla chips layered with Manchego cheese, triple chile cheese sauce, pico de gallo, radish, candied jalapenos, taco shop guac, and queso cotija Choice of Protein (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, ONIONS, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, DAIRY)
      $16.00
    • Tinga Tostadas

      $13.00
    • Tj Dog

      Bacon wrapped all-beef hot dog, hot dog bun, griddled onions & peppers, ketchup, mustard, mayo, candied jalapenos, served with French Fries & ketchup (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, ONIONS, DAIRY
      $9.00
    • Flautas

      $12.00
    • Quesadilla

      Traditional large flour tortilla stuffed with Oaxaca Cheese. Flag of Pico, Guacamole and Sour Cream on the side. Choice of Protein.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Salsa Flight

      $8.00

    TACOS

    • Asada Tacos

      2 corn tortillas filled with 6 oz Grilled marinated short rib, charred scallion, white onion, cilantro, and taco shop guac. (ALLERGIES- ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $22.00
    • Baja Shrimp Tacos

      $22.00
    • BatterFish Tacos

      2 corn tortillas with a bit of lime crema, topped with grilled or beer battered fish of the day, another drizzle of lime crema, shredded green cabbage and carrot escabeche (julienned carrots, onions, jalapenos pickled in lime and salt) with a lime wedge. (ALLERGIES- SEAFOOD, ONIONS, GARLIC, DAIRY) ONLY GRILLED IS GLUTEN FREE
      $22.00
    • CarneMolida Tacos

      $21.00
    • CilantroShrimp Tacos

      2 corn tortillas topped with 6 grilled marinated (cilantro, garlic, oil, lime) shrimp, avocado-corn relish, crispy fried jalapenos, apple wood smoked bacon crumbles, queso fresco, chipotle aioli, cilantro sprig garnish (ALLERGIES- DAIRY, SHELLFISH, SEAFOOD, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, ONION)
      $24.00
    • Grill Fish Tacos

      2 corn tortillas with a bit of lime crema, topped with grilled of the day, another drizzle of lime crema, shredded green cabbage and carrot escabeche (julienned carrots, onions, jalapenos pickled in lime and salt) with a lime wedge. (ALLERGIES- SEAFOOD, ONIONS, GARLIC, DAIRY) ONLY GRILLED IS GLUTEN FREE
      $22.00
    • Lobster Tacos

      4 oz Maine lobster pieces cooked in garlic butter and pico de gallo, served on 2 corn tortillas and topped with shredded green cabbage, avocado. Garnished with a lime wedge. (ALLERGIES- SHELLFISH, ONIONS, GARLIC, DAIRY) GLUTEN FREE
      $25.00
    • Macha Tacos

      2 corn tortillas spread with salsa macha (chiles, nuts, seeds, spices, garlic, oil) topped with 4 oz grilled short rib and topped with guacamole tradicional and pico de gallo. (ALLERGIES- NUTS, ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $23.00
    • Pastor Tacos

      2 corn tortillas topped with Pork shoulder and bacon marinated with a red chile adobo, topped with pineapple and baked on low heat until tender. Served with Roasted Pineapple Salsa and Salsa Verde with diced avocado, micro cilantro. (ALLERGIES- ONIONS, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, PINEAPPLE) GLUTEN FREE
      $22.00
    • Salmon Tacos

      2 corn tortillas topped with 4 oz cooked salmon rubbed in a spice mix of coffee, cumin and ancho chile powder, with tomatillo-avocado kale slaw, lime crema, and avocado slices. (ALLERGIES- SEAFOOD, ONIONS, GARLIC, DAIRY) GLUTEN FREE
      $23.00
    • Steak Tacos

      2 corn tortillas spread with salsa macha (chilies, nuts, seeds, spices, garlic, oil) topped with 4 oz grilled skirt steak, guacamole tradicional, and pico de gallo. (ALLERGIES- NUTS, ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $27.00
    • StreetAsadaTacos

      $20.00
    • StreetCarnitasTacos

      $19.00
    • Surf &Turf Tacos

      2 oz of Maine lobster meat cooked with 2 oz of grilled Angus short rib in garlic butter and macha salsa. It is served on two corn tortillas topped with cabbage, avocado, smoked pico de gallo, and ancho-ajo crema. Garnished with micro cilantro (ALLERGIES- NUTS, CHILIES, GARLIC, SEEDS, ONION, DAIRY) GLUTEN FREE
      $25.00
    • Tacos De Pollo

      2 corn tortillas topped with 4 oz grilled chicken, guacamole tradicional and pico de gallo. (ALLERGIES- ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $21.00
    • Veggie Tacos

      2 corn tortillas topped with lemon-Serrano crema, spiced crispy cauliflower (tossed in rice flour, chipotle powder, garlic powder, coriander, salt, and fried), kale-cabbage slaw, chipotle- orange BBQ sauce, avocado slice, and julienned radish (ALLERGIES- GARLIC, DAIRY, CHILIES, SEEDS) GLUTEN FREE
      $20.00
    • #BAJA Carnitas Tacos#

      $23.00

    MACHETES

    • MacheteCalifornia

      grilled short rib carne asada, onion, cilantro, charred scallion, taco shop guac, French fries, Oaxaca cheese, Manchego cheese. (ALLERGIES – GARLIC, DAIRY, ONION, GLUTEN) *The long quesadilla/tacos originated in Guerrero, Mexico and are sold from street vendors. We make the long corn tortillas in house. In order to get the masa pliable, we add lard from our carnitas. That being said, the machetes are NOT vegetarian and CAN’T be made vegetarian. All machetes have a mixture of Oaxaca and Manchego cheese and are cooked on the flat top until the outside becomes a little crispy.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • MachetePollo

      . grilled chicken, grilled corn, roasted Poblano, smoked tomato pico, chipotle crema, Oaxaca cheese, Manchego cheese. (ALLERGIES – DAIRY, CHILIES, ONION) *The long quesadilla/tacos originated in Guerrero, Mexico and are sold from street vendors. We make the long corn tortillas in house. In order to get the masa pliable, we add lard from our carnitas. That being said, the machetes are NOT vegetarian and CAN’T be made vegetarian. All machetes have a mixture of Oaxaca and Manchego cheese and are cooked on the flat top until the outside becomes a little crispy.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • MacheteBirria

      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00

    BOWL, SOPAS Y ENSALADAS

    • Burro Bowl

      A bowl filled with Poblano Rice, Pinto Beans, shredded iceberg lettuce, topped with Queso Fresco, Pickled Radishes, Avocado and Salsa Verde. Protein options include: chicken, carnitas, shrimp, skirt steak, and salmon. (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, DAIRY)
      $15.00
    • Caesar Salad

      $16.00
    • Cup Pozole

      $10.00
    • Panzanella Salad

      Mixed greens, red grape tomatoes, sliced cucumber, cubed queso fresco, pickled red onion, sliced avocado, serrano-lime vinaigrette (cider vinegar, olive oil, lime, shallots, iguana sauce, agave) and chile herb tortilla crisps(flour tortillas brushed and baked with chile-herb oil) Protein options include: chicken, carnitas, shrimp, skirt steak, and salmon. (ALLERGIES- ONIONS, DAIRY, CHILIES, SEEDS, GLUTEN
      $16.00
    • Power Bowl

      A sautéed dish of spinach, kale slaw, quinoa, calabecitas, bell peppers, onion, and corn. It is then tossed with salsa verde and topped with goat cheese. Protein options include: chicken, carnitas, shrimp, skirt steak, and salmon. (ALLERGENS- CHILIES, GARLIC, ONION, DAIRY) GLUTEN FREE
      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Pozole

      Chicken broth and roasted tomatillo based soup with lime, onions, hominy, celery and spices. We add 4 oz of grilled chicken to the soup base. The plate is garnished with “do-it-yourself” seasonings including julienned radish, avocado slices, Mexican oregano, diced white onion and lime wedges. (ALLERGIES-ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $15.00
    • Small Panzanel

      $12.00

    TORTAS

    • Torta Short Rib

      $20.00
    • Torta Al Pastor

      $19.00
    • Bandalero Burger

      $19.00
    • Torta Chicken Tinga

      $19.00

    ESPECIALES

    • Bean & Cheese Burrito

      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Birria Burro-ito

      Large flour tortilla filled with slow braised beef, rice, pinto beans, salsa verde and cilantro and onions topped with onion, cilantro, radish, tomato, crema, avocado, and served 'wet' with barbacoa sauce (ALLERGIES – GARLIC, ONION, CHILIES, GLUTEN)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Chimichanga

      $23.00
    • Skirt Steak Plate

      8 oz. macha marinated skirt steak, street corn on the cob (1/2 cob, lime mayo, cotija, tapatio), jalapeno mash (white potato, butter, cream, puree of jalapeno/spinach), and charred scallion. (ALLERGIES – GARLIC, CHILIES, NUTS, PEANUTS, SEED, DAIRY, ONION)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $31.00
    • Tinga Enchilad

      3 corn tortillas with melted oaxaca, topped with chicken tinga (Chicken is braised in chipotle puree, tomatoes, onions and herbs, then shredded). Tortillas are rolled up and topped with roasted beat adobo sauce, queso fresco, drizzled crema, and pickled onions. Served along side shredded iceberg lettuce, twice fried potatoes, and avocado (ALLERGIES – DAIRY, GARLIC, ONION)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Skillet Burrito

      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.00

    SINGLE TACOS

    • Single Taco Asada

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Baja Shrimp

      $11.50
    • Single Taco Battered

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Carne Molida

      $10.50
    • Single Taco Carnitas

      $10.50
    • Single Taco Grill Fish

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Lobster

      $13.00
    • Single Taco Macha

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Pastor

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Pollo

      $10.00
    • Single Taco Salmon

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Shrimp Grilled

      $12.50
    • Single Taco Steak

      $14.00
    • Single Taco Surf $ Turf

      $13.00
    • Single Taco Veggie

      $10.00

    KIDS MENU

    • Kids Quesadilla

      $10.00
    • Kids Dog

      $10.00
    • K Asada Taco

      $10.00
    • K Chicken Taco

      $10.00

    DESSERT

    • Churros

      $10.00

    DRINKS

    Cocktails

    • House Margarita

      $10.00
    • Burro Caddy

      $13.00
    • Cutwater Mango Paloma

      $13.00
    • Spicy Sandia Margarita

      $12.00
    • Skinny Margarita

      $12.00
    • Mango Tajin Skinny

      $13.00
    • Strawberry Smash

      $13.00
    • Pepino Fresca

      $12.00
    • Espresso Martini

      $14.00
    • The Tony Gwynn

      $19.00
    • Paloma Tradicional

      $12.00
    • Chivela

      $10.00
    • Chelada

      $10.00
    • Michelada

      $10.00
    • Red Sangria

      $12.00
    • Durazno Sangria

      $12.00
    • Smokey Mezcalita

      $12.00
    • Pit House

      $55.00
    • Pit Paloma

      $56.00
    • Pit Caddy

      $68.00
    • Pit Skinny

      $60.00
    • Pit Red Sangria

      $52.00
    • Pit Wht Sangria

      $52.00
    • DOUBLE Caddy

      $24.00
    • DOUBLE House

      $18.00
    • DOUBLE Mango Tajin Skinny

      $24.00
    • DOUBLE Spicy Sandia

      $22.00
    • DOUBLE Smokey Mezcalita

      $22.00
    • DOUBLE Mango Paloma

      $24.00
    • Aperol Spritz

      $12.00
    • Espolon House

      $14.00
    • Espolon Caddy

      $19.00
    • DOUBLE Pepino Fresca

      $22.00
    • Adios Mf

      $15.00
    • Alabama Slammer

      $11.00
    • Appletini

      $13.00
    • Apple Jacks

      $11.00
    • B-52

      $12.00
    • Bay Breeze

      $11.00
    • Celebration Shot!

      $10.00
    • Blowjob

      $12.00
    • Blue Hawaiian

      $12.00
    • Boulevardier

      $15.00
    • Brave Bull

      $12.00
    • Buttery Nipple

      $11.00
    • Cactus Cooler

      $12.50
    • Chocolate Cake

      $12.00
    • Colorado Bulldog

      $12.00
    • Comfortable Screw

      $12.00
    • Cosmo

      $14.00
    • Duck Fart

      $12.00
    • French 75

      $16.00
    • Four Horseman

      $15.00
    • French Connection

      $11.00
    • Fuzzy Navel

      $11.00
    • Girl Scout Cookie

      $11.00
    • Godmother

      $11.00
    • Grateful Dead

      $15.00
    • Green Tea

      $14.00
    • Gummy Bear

      $11.00
    • Hurricane

      $11.00
    • Irish Coffee

      $12.00
    • Jolly Rancher

      $11.00
    • Kamikaze

      $11.00
    • Keoki Coffee

      $12.00
    • KGB Coffee

      $14.00
    • Kir Royale

      $13.00
    • Lazy Afternoon

      $11.00
    • La Water

      $15.00
    • Lemon Drop

      $11.50
    • Liquid Cocaine

      $11.50
    • Long Beach

      $15.00
    • Long Island

      $15.00
    • Lunch Box

      $12.00
    • Madras

      $11.00
    • Mai Tai

      $14.00
    • Melon Ball

      $11.00
    • Mexican Coffee

      $12.00
    • Mexican Candy

      $11.00
    • Mind Eraser

      $13.00
    • Moon Tang

      $11.00
    • Nuts & Berries

      $11.00
    • Nutty Irishman

      $11.00
    • Oatmeal Cookie

      $11.00
    • Purple Hooter

      $11.00
    • Orgasm

      $11.00
    • Red Headed Slut

      $11.00
    • Royal Flush

      $11.00
    • Scooby Snack

      $11.00
    • Seabreeze

      $11.00
    • Sex On The Beach

      $11.00
    • Screwdriver

      $11.00
    • Orange Crush

      $13.00
    • Singapore Sling

      $14.00
    • Planters Punch

      $11.00
    • Slow Screw

      $11.00
    • Slow Gin Fizz

      $11.00
    • Slippery Nipple

      $11.00
    • Spanish Coffee

      $12.00
    • Surfer On Acid

      $12.00
    • Three Wiseman

      $13.00
    • Tokyo Tea

      $15.00
    • Stay Tipsy

      $11.00
    • Tipsy Sidecar

      $11.00
    • Washington Apple

      $12.00
    • White Tea

      $14.00
    • White Russian

      $11.50
    • Woo Woo

      $11.00
    • Vegas Bomb

      $15.00

    Beer

    • Pacifico draft

      $8.50
    • Modelo Especial

      $8.50
    • Alesmith 394

      $9.50
    • Alpine Duet IPA

      $10.00
    • Bud Light Draft

      $7.00
    • Coronado Salty Crew

      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00
    • Elysian Space Dust

      $9.50
    • Kona Big Wave Golden Ale

      $7.00
    • Orange Ave Wit

      $9.00
    • Stone Buenaveza draft

      $8.50
    • Stone Delicious Draft

      $10.00
    • Sierra Nevada Hazy

      $9.50
    • Draft Michelob Ultra

      $7.00
    • Modelo n Cutwater

      $18.00
    • Can Modelo Tall

      $14.00
    • Btl Bud Light

      $7.00
    • Btl Coors Light

      $7.00
    • Btl Corona

      $8.00
    • Btl Mich Ultra

      $7.00
    • Btl Modelo

      $8.00
    • Btl Negra Modelo

      $8.00
    • Btl Pacifico

      $8.00
    • Can Buena Cerveza

      $8.00
    • Can Golden State Cider

      $13.00
    • Can Juneshine POG

      $10.00
    • Can Nutrl Pineapple

      $10.00
    • Can Nutrl Watermelon

      $10.00
    • Can Sierra Nevada Brewveza

      $7.00
    • Can Skimmer Half & Half

      $10.00
    • GTD Buena

      $4.00

    Wine

    • Gls Mark West Pinot Noir

      $10.00
    • Btl Mark West Pinot Noir

      $30.00
    • Gls Franciscan Cab

      $10.00
    • Btl Franciscan Cab

      $30.00
    • GLS Stoneleigh Sauv Blanc

      $10.00
    • BTL Stoneleigh Sauv Blanc

      $30.00
    • GLS Clos du Bois Chardonnay

      $10.00
    • BTL Clos du Bois Chardonnay

      $30.00
    • Btl Veuve Cliquot

      $90.00
    • Btl Opera Prima

      $25.00
    • Btl Prosecco Split

      $11.00
    • Corkage Fee

      $20.00

    NA Beverages

    • NA Watermelon Fauxjito

      $11.00
    • NA Espress-no Martini

      $11.00
    • NA Pineapple Mexican Mule

      $11.00
    • NA Paloma Picante

      $11.00
    • NA Miche-nada

      $11.00
    • Strawberry Lemonade

      $5.00
    • San Benedetto 330mL

      $5.00
    • Mexican Coke Bottle

      $5.00
    • Cranberry Juice

      $4.00
    • Grapefuit Juice

      $4.00
    • Orange Juice

      $4.00
    • Pineapple Juice

      $4.00
    • Red Bull

      $5.00
    • SF Red Bull

      $5.00
    • Virgin Marg

      $7.00
    • Virgin Mary

      $5.00
    • Coke

      $3.00
    • Sprite

      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      $3.00
    • Mr Pibb

      $3.00
    • Squirt

      $3.00
    • Tonic

      $3.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $3.00
    • Iced Tea

      $3.00
    • Lemonade

      $3.00
    • Coffee

      $3.00
    • Hot tea

      $3.00
    • Soda Water

      $3.00

    DOORDASH

    TACOS

    • Tacos De Pollo

      2 corn tortillas topped with 4 oz grilled chicken, guacamole tradicional and pico de gallo. (ALLERGIES- ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $21.00
    • CilantroShrimp Tacos

      2 corn tortillas topped with 6 grilled marinated (cilantro, garlic, oil, lime) shrimp, avocado-corn relish, crispy fried jalapenos, apple wood smoked bacon crumbles, queso fresco, chipotle aioli, cilantro sprig garnish (ALLERGIES- DAIRY, SHELLFISH, SEAFOOD, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, ONION)
      $24.00
    • Surf &Turf Tacos

      2 oz of Maine lobster meat cooked with 2 oz of grilled Angus short rib in garlic butter and macha salsa. It is served on two corn tortillas topped with cabbage, avocado, smoked pico de gallo, and ancho-ajo crema. Garnished with micro cilantro (ALLERGIES- NUTS, CHILIES, GARLIC, SEEDS, ONION, DAIRY) GLUTEN FREE
      $25.00
    • Grill Fish Tacos

      2 corn tortillas with a bit of lime crema, topped with grilled of the day, another drizzle of lime crema, shredded green cabbage and carrot escabeche (julienned carrots, onions, jalapenos pickled in lime and salt) with a lime wedge. (ALLERGIES- SEAFOOD, ONIONS, GARLIC, DAIRY) ONLY GRILLED IS GLUTEN FREE
      $22.00
    • Asada Tacos

      2 corn tortillas filled with 6 oz Grilled marinated short rib, charred scallion, white onion, cilantro, and taco shop guac. (ALLERGIES- ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $22.00
    • Lobster Tacos

      4 oz Maine lobster pieces cooked in garlic butter and pico de gallo, served on 2 corn tortillas and topped with shredded green cabbage, avocado. Garnished with a lime wedge. (ALLERGIES- SHELLFISH, ONIONS, GARLIC, DAIRY) GLUTEN FREE
      $25.00
    • BatterFish Tacos

      2 corn tortillas with a bit of lime crema, topped with grilled or beer battered fish of the day, another drizzle of lime crema, shredded green cabbage and carrot escabeche (julienned carrots, onions, jalapenos pickled in lime and salt) with a lime wedge. (ALLERGIES- SEAFOOD, ONIONS, GARLIC, DAIRY) ONLY GRILLED IS GLUTEN FREE
      $22.00
    • Veggie Tacos

      2 corn tortillas topped with lemon-Serrano crema, spiced crispy cauliflower (tossed in rice flour, chipotle powder, garlic powder, coriander, salt, and fried), kale-cabbage slaw, chipotle- orange BBQ sauce, avocado slice, and julienned radish (ALLERGIES- GARLIC, DAIRY, CHILIES, SEEDS) GLUTEN FREE
      $20.00
    • Macha Tacos

      2 corn tortillas spread with salsa macha (chiles, nuts, seeds, spices, garlic, oil) topped with 4 oz grilled short rib and topped with guacamole tradicional and pico de gallo. (ALLERGIES- NUTS, ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $23.00
    • Steak Tacos

      2 corn tortillas spread with salsa macha (chilies, nuts, seeds, spices, garlic, oil) topped with 4 oz grilled skirt steak, guacamole tradicional, and pico de gallo. (ALLERGIES- NUTS, ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $27.00
    • CarneMolida Tacos

      $21.00

    BOTANAS

    • To-Go Chps/Sals

      Our house fried corn tortilla chips dusted with salt and then served with our house salsa (tomatoes, jalapenos, garlic, onion, spices, lime juice) (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, CHILIES, ONION, GARLIC)
      $5.00
    • Traditional Guac

      Mashed avocado, mixed with tomato, onion, lime juice, garlic, and cilantro. (ALLERGIES- GARLIC, ONION, GLUTEN) VEGAN
      $13.00
    • Tj Dog

      Bacon wrapped all-beef hot dog, hot dog bun, griddled onions & peppers, ketchup, mustard, mayo, candied jalapenos, served with French Fries & ketchup (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, ONIONS, DAIRY
      $9.00
    • Asada Wings

      8 jumbo chicken wings marinated for 24 hours in our asada marinade. They are baked and then fried to order and served with buffalo salsa verde and Serrano ranch (ALLERGIES- GARLIC, ONION, CHILIES, SEEDS, GLUTEN)
      $16.00
    • Cheese Crisp

      A flour tortilla baked to a crisp with melted Oaxaca cheese, topped with roasted poblanos (rajas), diced tomatoes, taco shop guac, micro cilantro, and cotija cheese. Chicken, shrimp, beef or chorizo can be added for an additional charge (ALLERGIES-DAIRY, ONION, GLUTEN, CHILIES, SEEDS)
      $14.00
    • Baja Ceviche

      Fully cooked Chopped Mexican white shrimp and bay scallops tossed with tomato, onion, avocado, cilantro, lime juice, and olive oil. Served with chips. (ALLERGIES- SHELLFISH, ONIONS) GLUTEN FREE (without chips)
      $18.00
    • Nachos

      Flour and corn tortilla chips layered with Manchego cheese, triple chile cheese sauce, pico de gallo, radish, candied jalapenos, taco shop guac, and queso cotija Choice of Protein (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, ONIONS, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, DAIRY)
      $16.00
    • Salsa Flight

      $8.00
    • Calamari

      Premium loligo squid (tubes & tentacles) dredged in egg wash and flour blend (all purpose flour, rice flour, cornstarch, potato starch, and spices) then deep dried and topped with chopped cilantro. It is served with macha aioli (macha & mayo) and avocado salsa verde (avocado blended with our salsa verde) NO OPTIONS FOR TUBES ONLY FROM THE GUEST, IF THEY DEMAND IT THEIR PORTION WILL BE SMALLER. (ALLERGENS- DAIRY, GLUTEN, CHILIES, SEEDS, NUTS, PEANUTS, ONION, GARLIC)
      $16.00
    • Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos

      $12.00
    • Quesadilla

      Traditional large flour tortilla stuffed with Oaxaca Cheese. Flag of Pico, Guacamole and Sour Cream on the side. Choice of Protein.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Tinga Tostadas

      $13.00

    MACHETES

    • MacheteCalifornia

      grilled short rib carne asada, onion, cilantro, charred scallion, taco shop guac, French fries, Oaxaca cheese, Manchego cheese. (ALLERGIES – GARLIC, DAIRY, ONION, GLUTEN) *The long quesadilla/tacos originated in Guerrero, Mexico and are sold from street vendors. We make the long corn tortillas in house. In order to get the masa pliable, we add lard from our carnitas. That being said, the machetes are NOT vegetarian and CAN’T be made vegetarian. All machetes have a mixture of Oaxaca and Manchego cheese and are cooked on the flat top until the outside becomes a little crispy.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • MacheteBirria

      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00

    BOWL, SOPAS Y ENSALADAS

    • Burro Bowl

      A bowl filled with Poblano Rice, Pinto Beans, shredded iceberg lettuce, topped with Queso Fresco, Pickled Radishes, Avocado and Salsa Verde. Protein options include: chicken, carnitas, shrimp, skirt steak, and salmon. (ALLERGIES- GLUTEN, GARLIC, CHILIES, SEEDS, DAIRY)
      $15.00
    • Power Bowl

      A sautéed dish of spinach, kale slaw, quinoa, calabecitas, bell peppers, onion, and corn. It is then tossed with salsa verde and topped with goat cheese. Protein options include: chicken, carnitas, shrimp, skirt steak, and salmon. (ALLERGENS- CHILIES, GARLIC, ONION, DAIRY) GLUTEN FREE
      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Pozole

      Chicken broth and roasted tomatillo based soup with lime, onions, hominy, celery and spices. We add 4 oz of grilled chicken to the soup base. The plate is garnished with “do-it-yourself” seasonings including julienned radish, avocado slices, Mexican oregano, diced white onion and lime wedges. (ALLERGIES-ONIONS, GARLIC) GLUTEN FREE
      $15.00
    • Cup Pozole

      $10.00
    • Panzanella Salad

      Mixed greens, red grape tomatoes, sliced cucumber, cubed queso fresco, pickled red onion, sliced avocado, serrano-lime vinaigrette (cider vinegar, olive oil, lime, shallots, iguana sauce, agave) and chile herb tortilla crisps(flour tortillas brushed and baked with chile-herb oil) Protein options include: chicken, carnitas, shrimp, skirt steak, and salmon. (ALLERGIES- ONIONS, DAIRY, CHILIES, SEEDS, GLUTEN
      $16.00
    • Caesar Salad

      $16.00

    ESPECIALES

    • Birria Burro-ito

      Large flour tortilla filled with slow braised beef, rice, pinto beans, salsa verde and cilantro and onions topped with onion, cilantro, radish, tomato, crema, avocado, and served 'wet' with barbacoa sauce (ALLERGIES – GARLIC, ONION, CHILIES, GLUTEN)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Tinga Enchilad

      3 corn tortillas with melted oaxaca, topped with chicken tinga (Chicken is braised in chipotle puree, tomatoes, onions and herbs, then shredded). Tortillas are rolled up and topped with roasted beat adobo sauce, queso fresco, drizzled crema, and pickled onions. Served along side shredded iceberg lettuce, twice fried potatoes, and avocado (ALLERGIES – DAIRY, GARLIC, ONION)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Bean & Cheese Burrito

      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Skirt Steak Plate

      8 oz. macha marinated skirt steak, street corn on the cob (1/2 cob, lime mayo, cotija, tapatio), jalapeno mash (white potato, butter, cream, puree of jalapeno/spinach), and charred scallion. (ALLERGIES – GARLIC, CHILIES, NUTS, PEANUTS, SEED, DAIRY, ONION)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $31.00
    • Chimichanga

      $23.00

    ALA CARTE

    • Single Taco Pollo

      $10.00
    • Single Taco Pastor

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Asada

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Battered

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Shrimp Grilled

      $12.50
    • Single Taco Macha

      $11.00
    • Single Taco Carnitas

      $10.50
    • Single Taco Lobster

      $13.00
    • Single Taco Surf $ Turf

      $13.00
    • Single Taco Veggie

      $10.00
    • Single Taco Salmon

      $11.00
    • Sd Corn

      $5.00
    • Sd Black Beans

      $5.00
    • Sd Rice

      $5.00
    • Sd Pinto Beans

      $5.00
    • Sd Kale

      $5.00
    • Sd Pickled Vegetables

      $5.00
    • Sd Fruit

      $5.00
    • Family Fries

      $5.00
    • Family Corn

      $12.00
    • Family Black Beans

      $10.00
    • Family Rice

      $10.00
    • Family Pinto Beans

      $10.00
    • Family Kale

      $9.00
    • Family Pickled Vegetables

      $9.00
    • Sd Skirt

      OUT OF STOCK
      $8.00
    • Sd Pollo

      $5.00
    • Sd Shrimp

      $7.00
    • Sd Salmon

      $8.00
    • Sd Asada

      $7.00

    DESSERT

    • Churros

      $10.00

    Cheese Crisp

    $14.00

    A flour tortilla baked to a crisp with melted Oaxaca cheese, topped with roasted poblanos (rajas), diced tomatoes, taco shop guac, micro cilantro, and cotija cheese. Chicken, shrimp, beef or chorizo can be added for an additional...

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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 8:15 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 8:15 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 8:15 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 8:15 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 8:15 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy Happy Hours Weekdays, 3pm-5pm for discounts on food and beverages! Not availble during special events.

    Location

    639 J st, San Diego, CA 92101

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