
Cafe Coyote
2461 San Diego Ave
San Diego, CA 92110
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Featured Items
Tortillas
Fresh Handmade flour & corn tortillas. Made in house from scratch daily.
$1.00Carnitas Plate
Tender pieces of pork slow cooked in Mexico's traditional style. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, salsa fresca, onions, cilantro and lime.
$23.95Chips and Salsa
Freshly made salsa served with chips.
$4.50
ONLINE LUNCH & DINNER
Fiestas To Go
Fiesta Trays
Includes - Rice & Beans 32 oz House Salsa 16 oz Guacamole & Salsa Fresca 8 oz Cilantro & Limes & Sour cream Bag of Warm Tortilla Chips 2 Dozen - Flour or Corn Tortillas
$275.00Enchilada Trays
12 enchiladas, Choice of Red or Green sauce. Served with 8oz sour cream • cilantro • onions
$100.00Appetizer Trays
Mini Cheese Quesadillas, Mini Chimichangas, Beef Taquitos & Chicken Chipotle Flautas.
Side Trays
House salsa, Chile con queso, Bag of chips, Handmade Tortillas, Caesar Salad, Mexican Vinagrette Salad
Dips & Chips
includes warm tortilla chips and your choice of dip
Family To Go
Make Your Own Taco for Four
Choice of 2 pints of meat: Carnitas, shredded chicken, shredded beef. Upgrade carne asada, or margarita chicken for additional cost. Family Meal Includes: 1 dozen handmade flour or corn Chips, Salsa (8oz), Guacamole (8oz), Sour Cream (8oz), Salsa Fresca (8oz), Shredded Lettuce (8oz), Refried Beans (32oz with:), Mexican Rice (32oz).
$75.00Fajita Fiesta for Four
Choice of two pints of... Carnitas, Chicken, Beef or Veggies. Sides: 1 dozen handmade flour or corn tortillas. Served Chips, House Salsa (16oz), Sour Cream (8oz), Salsa Fresca (8oz), Sour Cream (8oz), Mexican Rice (32oz), Refried Beans (32oz).
$85.00I Love Enchiladas For Four
Family tray of 10 enchiladas... Choice of cheese, chicken or beef. Choice of green or red sauce Topped with melted cheese. Family Meal Includes: Chips, Salsa (16 oz), Sour Cream (8 oz), Salsa Fresca (8oz) 1 quart of refried beans, 1 quart of Mexican style rice.
$95.00
Local Favorites
Cheeseburger
Beef Patty, Lettuce, Pickles served on a Sesame Seed Bun. Served with House Fries
$18.95Fajitas
Fresh red & green bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms sautéed with your choice of meat. Served with a side of refried beans, rice, sour cream and guacamole.
Carnitas Plate
Tender pieces of pork slow cooked in Mexico's traditional style. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, salsa fresca, onions, cilantro and lime.
$23.95Birria Plate
Slow cooked shredded beef birria. Served with homemade broth, salsa verde, onions, cilantro and limes.
$24.95Pollo a la Crema Plate
Marinated chicken breast served on a bed of Mexican style rice and topped with jalapeño cream sauce. Garnished with cilantro. Served with refried beans.
$23.95Carne Asada Plate
Grass-fed beef marinated in the traditional Mexican style. Grilled and served with guacamole and a grilled onion. Served with Mexican style rice and refried beans.
$24.95Puerto Nuevo Style Lobster
1 1/4-1/2 lb pound Maine Lobster. Fried lobster served with Mexican style rice, refried beans, handmade flour tortillas, drawn butter and limes.
$58.95Chile Verde Plate
Chunks of tender pork sautéed in our tomatillo jalapeño sauce with a side of guacamole. Served with Mexican style rice and refried beans.
$19.95Pollo en Salsa Verde Plate
Marinated chicken breast topped with tomatillo jalapeño sauce, Monterey Jack cheese and a scoop of sour cream. Served with Mexican style rice and refried beans.
$23.95Tequila Lime Shrimp
Shrimp sauteed in a delicious combination of tequila, lime, cilantro and garlic. Served over a bed of rice with black beans and a side salad.
$24.95Margarita Chicken Plate
Chicken breast marinated in our famous Margarita marinade and charbroiled. Served with Mexican style rice and refried beans.
$20.95Tierra Y Mar
The best of both land and sea! Carne asada served with our tequila lime shrimp with rice, beans and 2 flour tortillas.
$26.95Chile Rellenos
Traditional egg battered and fried peppers stuffed with cheese, served with rice, beans and tortillas
$21.95
Enchiladas
Combo Enchilada
One beef, one suiza (chicken with green sauce), and one cheese enchilada. Beef and cheese enchiladas topped with a red California chile sauce. Served with rice, refried beans and a side of sour cream.
$22.95Beef Enchiladas
Two corn tortillas filled with shredded beef topped with red sauce and melted cheeses. Served with refried beans, Mexican style rice and a side of sour cream.
$18.95Chicken Enchiladas
Two corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken topped with red sauce and melted cheese. Served with refried beans, Mexican style rice, and a side of sour cream.
$18.95Suizas Enchiladas
Two corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken topped with green tomatillo sauce and melted cheeses. Served with rice, refried beans, and a side of sour cream.
$18.95Cheese Enchiladas
Two corn tortillas filled with cheese and topped with red sauce and melted cheeses. Served with refried beans, Mexican style rice, and a side of sour cream.
$16.95
Appetizers
Tortillas
Fresh Handmade flour & corn tortillas. Made in house from scratch daily.
$1.00Guacamole
Avocadoes mashed fresh daily with tomatoes, onions, cilantro & jalapeños (very mild spice!) Served with chips.
$11.50Chips and Salsa
Freshly made salsa served with chips.
$4.50Chile con Queso
Warm jalapeno Monterrey Jack cheese dip. Served with chips.
$10.95Nachos
Tortilla chips piled high with refried beans, melted cheeses, guacamole, salsa fresca & sour cream.
$11.95Grande Quesadilla
A grande flour tortilla filled with melted cheese. Add shredded beef, chicken or carne asada optional. Served with a side of guacamole, sour cream and salsa fresca.
$9.95Cafe Coyote Quesadilla
Our famous quesadilla filled with grilled margarita chicken, jalapenos, cheeses, tomatoes and green onions. Served with green salsa cruda.
$19.95Roasted Baja Elote
Freshly grilled corn on the cob served Mexican style with mayonnaise, chile powder, and Mexican cheese.
$9.25Rolled Tacos
Four (4) crispy rolled beef tacos topped with shredded lettuce and cotija cheese. Served with a scoop of sour cream, salsa verde, and guacamole.
$14.95Carne Asada Fries
French fries smothered in melted cheese and topped with carne asada, guacamole, and salsa fresca.
$11.95Carnitas Fries
French fries smothered in melted cheese and topped with tender carnitas, guacamole, and salsa fresca.
$11.95Surf N Turf Quesadilla
Flour tortilla filled with chopped carne asada, shrimp and jack cheese. Served with a chipotle cream sauce.
$20.95Shrimp Ceviche
Shrimp Marinated in Tangu Citrus Juices, Mixed with onions, cilantro, tomatoes, and our hot sauce. Served with avocado slices for garnish.
$16.95
Soup, Salad & Bowls
Menudo
The original Mexican hangover cure! Hominy and tripe in a red chile broth. Served with oregano, onions, cabbage, and limes.
$9.95Pozole
Pork, maize and spices in a rich broth. Served with garnish of oregano, cabbage, and crushed peppers to add.
$9.95Albondigas
A chicken and tomato broth with meatballs and rice.
$9.95Tortilla Soup
Chicken broth, shredded chicken, tortilla strips, sliced avocado and cheese
$9.95Mexican Protein Bowl
A large bowl filled with Mexican rice, black beans and your choice of shredded beef, chicken or carnitas. Topped with lettuce, cheeses, olives, guacamole, sour cream and salsa fresca.
$19.95Fajita Veggie Bowl
A large bowl filled with sautéed red and green bell peppers, onions, mushrooms. Placed on top of a bed of black beans. Topped with lettuce, mix cheeses, olives, guacamole, sour cream and salsa fresca.
Caesar Salad
Fresh lettuce tossed with parmesan cheese, tomatoes, crunchy tortilla strips and a traditional caesar dressing invented in Tijuana
$11.95
Burritos & Tacos
Chimichanga Plate
Refried beans, bell peppers, cheese and your choice of shredded chicken or beef. Wrapped in a flour tortilla and deep fried to give it a crispy shell. Topped with 1/2 California chile sauce and 1/2 tomatillo sauce. Served with a side of rice.
$18.95Surf n Turf Burrito
Flour tortilla filled with shrimp, carne asada, fries, cheese, cabbage, salsa fresca, guacamole and our chipotle ranch sauce. Served with a rice and beans.
$23.95California Burrito Plate
A large flour tortilla filled with carne asada, french fries and melted cheeses. Served with a side of rice and beans.
$20.95Coyote Burrito Plate
A large flour tortilla filled with beans, cheese and your choice of meat. Served with a side of rice.
$18.95Bean & Cheese Burrito Plate
A large flour tortilla filled with refried beans and mixed cheeses. Served with a side of rice.
$14.95Carne Asada Taco Plate
Two corn tortillas filled with chopped carne asada. Topped with guacamole and salsa fresca. Served with a side of rice and beans.
$19.95Carnitas Taco Plate
Two corn tortillas filled with our famous shredded carnitas. Topped with guacamole and salsa fresca. Served with a side of rice and beans.
$19.95Baja Fish Taco Plate
Fried battered fish fillets. Topped with cabbage, jalapeño white sauce and salsa fresca. Served with a side of rice and beans.
$20.95Shredded Beef Taco Plate
Two crispy corn tortillas filled with shredded beef. Topped with lettuce, cheese and salsa fresca. Served with a side of rice and beans.
$17.95Shredded Chicken Taco Plate
Two crispy corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken. Topped with lettuce, cheese and salsa fresca. Served with a side of rice and beans.
$17.95Potato Taco Plate
Two crispy corn tortillas filled with a potato jalapeno stuffing. Topped with lettuce, cheese and salsa fresca. Served with a side of rice and beans.
$17.95Shrimp Taco Plate
Two corn tortillas filled with sautéed shrimp. Topped with cabbage, salsa fresca and jalapeno white sauce. Served with a side of rice and beans.
$20.95Taco Platter
Pick and Choose which Taco Plate combination you would like. Served with Mexican Rice and Beans
$18.95
Combinations
Cabo Combo
One shredded beef taco and one cheese enchilada. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
$18.95El Rey Combo
Carnitas, Carne Asada Fillet and an Enchilada Suiza. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
$24.95Veggie Combo
One cheese enchilada with tomatillo verde sauce, one potato taco and one guacamole & refried bean tostada.
$18.95Sol y Mar
Carne asada, enchilada suiza and 3 Shrimp
$24.95Coyote Combo
Shrimp Enchilada and carne asada. Shrimp Enchilada– shrimp inside & topped with chile con queso
$22.95
Coyote Kids Menu
Coyote Pup Quesadilla
One Flour Tortilla folded in half with melted cheeses.
$4.50Coyote Pup Bean & Cheese Burrito
A flour tortilla filled with refried beans and cheese. Served with Mexican style rice.
$5.25Coyote Pup Chicken Taco
One hard shell taco filled with chicken and mix cheese. Served with refried beans.
$5.95Coyote Pup Beef Taco
One hard shell taco filled with shredded beef and cheese. Served with refried beans.
$5.95
Dessert
Flan
Traditional Mexican custard with caramel sauce. Made from an old family recipe.
$6.00Churro
Fried dough with crème filling.
$5.00Bunuelos
Fried tortillas covered in cinnamon sugar.
$5.00Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream covered in corn flakes and deep fried. Topped with cinnamon sugar and whipped cream.
$7.95
Sides & Beverages
Beverages
Tortillas
Served with fresh salsa & butter.
$1.50Side Fries
$4.95Guacamole
Premium avoados mashed fresh daily with onions, cilantro, tomatoes, and jalapeños.
$14.00Chile con Queso
Warm Monterrey Jack cheese dip.
$10.00Chips & Salsa
Freshly made salsa.
$6.00Chile Relleno Ala Carte
$8.95Grilled Jalapeños (3)
$5.95Side Sauces
$2.49Extra Proteins
Your choice of extra meat to add to your meal.
Beans
Your choice of refried or black beans.
$3.50Rice
Mexican Style Rice
$3.50Avocado Slices
$3.95Chicharrones
$5.00
Alcohol To Go
Margaritas To Go
Original Margarita
A perfect mix of gold tequila, cointreau, sweet & sour and a squeeze of lime! ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$12.95Cadillac Margarita
Grand Marnier, Frida Kahlo blanco tequila, triple sec, sweet & sour and a squeeze of fresh lime! ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$15.95Fruit Margarita
Pick Your Favorite Fruit Margarita! ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$13.95Spicy Watermelon Margarita
100% Blue agave spicy ghost tequila mixed with orange liqueur, watermelon, jalapeno pieces, sweet & sour and a squeeze of lime! ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$14.95Chamango Margarita
Our Most Popular Blended Margarita! Our Mango Fruit Margarita blended and swirled with Chamoy sauce! ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$15.95Jalapeno Margarita
Herradura silver tequila mixed with orange liqueur, pineapple, jalapeno pieces, sweet & sour and a squeeze of lime! ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$14.95Cucumber Tajin Margarita
Blanco Tequila mixed with french orange liqueur, cucumber, sweet & sour and a splash of fresh lime. ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$13.95Patron "Boss" Margarita
Patron Tequila, orange liqueur, sweet & sour and a squeeze of fresh lime juice. ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$16.95
Wine To Go
RC Pinot Noir BTL
Meticulously crafted from 6 fermentations resulting in dry & clean lingering tastes of cherries. ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$25.00RC Rose BTL
***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$10.00RC Noir Blanc BTL
$15.00RC Sparkling Brut Rose BTL
Natural dry rose of pinot noir that pairs perfectly with all variations of Mexican food! ***Persons ordering alcohol MUST be 21+. All Alcohol MUST be purchased with a meal. If there is no meal purchased- the order will be cancelled. A valid ID is required when receiving the alcohol.***
$25.00RC Sparkling Noir Blanc BTL
$25.00
Sunday | 8:00 am - 8:30 pm |
Monday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
Tuesday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
Wednesday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
Thursday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
Friday | 9:00 am - 9:30 pm |
Saturday | 8:00 am - 9:30 pm |
Offering Take-Out & Curbside Pick Up! Cafe Coyote specializes in Authentic Mexican food in a Fiesta environment. Colorful flower and fountain filled courtyards are on part of the attraction. Strolling Mariachis enhance the environment as you dine and visit the shops in the Esplanade. There are several Banquet rooms to accommodate parties from 20-150. Established in 1989. As a landmark of San Diego's historic Old Town, Café Coyote opened in August 1989 and has been co-owned by Lehn and Richard Goetz. The restaurant is the winner of the CRA San Diego Chapter's Gold Medallion award for Best Mexican Restaurant 15 Years in a row! As well as winning Restaurateur of the Year (2008). Café Coyote provides guests with a festive atmosphere and traditional Mexican entertainment within an intimate table setting or banquet room.