10 dishes
Yxta salsa brava, tomatoes, spicy pepitas, serrano peppers, red onions, hass avocado, and cilantro
Vinegar, pickling spices, onions, and carrots
Salsa, and corn tortilla chips
Chile piquín, and black beans
Cilantro, lime, onion, and tomato
Charred jalapeños, and lime
16 dishes
San Diego, 4.8% (draft)
Ask whether the dough has milk in it, and to leave off any dairy cheese.
Zucchini, tomatoes, onions, and grilled sweet corn
Is it cooked with butter or dairy?
Pineapple, cilantro, chile morita marinade, and cauliflower
Is the cauliflower cooked with any dairy or lard?
Taco tortillas, pico de gallo, mexican rice, coliflor al pastor, cilantro-lime aioli, and avocado salsa. The mexican rice may be non-vegan
Can I get it without the aioli?
Cilantro, lime, and rice
Ask whether the mexican rice is vegan, the menu says it may not be.
Is it cooked with butter or lard?
Is the elote made with mayo or cheese?
Is it made with cream or cheese?
Is it cooked with butter or lard?
Are the beans cooked with lard or chicken broth?
Is the rice cooked in chicken broth?
Mexican-style zucchini, onions, tomatoes, grilled sweet corn (v)
Ask whether the vegetables are finished with butter.
Coliflor al pastor, cilantro-lime aioli, pico de gallo, avocado salsa, mexican rice (v)
Can I get it without the aioli?
Can I get it without the cheese?
Is the rice cooked in chicken broth?
Is it finished with butter or cheese?
66 dishes
Panko-crusted shrimp, jícama tortilla, chile de árbol aioli, mexican slaw, pickled red onions, micro-cilantro
Rotisserie leg and thigh
Slow-cooked natural pork al pastor, oaxaca cheese, red onions, cilantro, Yxta salsa brava, avocado salsa, flour tortillas
Guacamole, mushroom choriqueso, Yxta salsa brava, fresh chips (veg) (serves 2-3 people)
Slow-cooked natural pork al pastor, oaxaca cheese, onions, cilantro, Yxta salsa brava, avocado salsa, flour tortillas
Pepita crust, salsa de cuatro chiles, grilled asparagus, potato pancake
Spanish octopus, pastor marinade, grilled pineapple, grilled onions, cauliflower, lime aioli, crispy cilantro
Two sunny side up eggs, salsa verde, salsa roja, queso cotíja, avocado, mexican rice, chile piquín black beans, tortillas
Today’s fresh catch
Grilled ribeye, two ajillo shrimp, tri-color peppers, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, guajillo, guacamole, pico de gallo, black beans, mexican rice, tortillas
Jalapeño jack, lettuce, tomato, red onion, avocado, salsa macha aiolir with a Modelo Especial
Our Mexican burger with a Modelo Especial
Queso fresco, pears, kale, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, candied pepitas, arugula, and agave-lime vinaigrette
Spicy queso añejo, spicy pepitas, serrano-lime dressing, red onions, persian cucumbers, heirloom tomatoes, crispy cilantro, corn, and avocado
Two sunny-side-up eggs, salsa verde, salsa roja, queso cotíja, avocado, mexican rice, chile piquín black beans, tortillas
Scrambled eggs, Nueske bacon, roasted potatoes, avocado, oaxaca cheese, Yxta salsa brava
Buttermilk and tres leches batter, strawberry jam, cajeta, fresh strawberries and bananas (veg)
Persian cucumbers, tomatoes, corn, red onions, avocado, spicy queso añejo, spicy pepitas, crispy cilantro, tossed in serrano-lime dressing (add grilled Jidori chicken breast 9 or shrimp 10)
Kale, arugula, grilled Jidori chicken breast, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija pesto bread crumbs, tossed in agave-lime vinaigrette
Traditional batter, panela, oaxaca cheese, queso fresco, cotija, salsa ranchera, mexican rice, roasted potatoes, tortillas (veg)
Chef Jose's slow-cooked natural pork, two over-easy eggs, crispy tortillas, salsa verde or roja, queso cotija, crema fresca, cilantro, red onions
Filet, mexican rice, black beans, oaxaca cheese, guacamole, pico de gallo, salsa brava (wet with cheese add 3)
Jalapeño jack, lettuce, tomato, red onion, avocado, salsa macha aioli, house salad or french fries
Slow-cooked natural pork, lettuce, guacamole, tomatoes, onions, queso fresco, chile de árbol aioli, house salad or french fries
Mary’s hand-pulled chicken, salsa verde, queso cotija, crema fresca, cilantro lime rice, calabacitas
Mary's hand-pulled chicken, oaxacan mole, queso fresco, crema fresca, red onions, sesame seeds, mexican rice, chile piquín black beans
Grilled white fish, mexican slaw, pico de gallo, lime crema, chile de árbol aioli, cilantro lime rice, chile piquín black beans, flour tortillas
NY strip steak, two over-easy eggs, roasted potatoes, salsa macha, guacamole, tortillas
Seared filet mignon, avocado, salsa macha, pickled red onions, fresnos, micro-cilantro
Potatoes, garlic, heavy cream, queso fresco (veg)
Tri-color peppers, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, guajillo, guacamole, pico de gallo, black beans, mexican rice, tortillas, chicken (add 2 for filet or shrimp)
Chef Jose's slow-cooked natural pork, guacamole, Yxta salsa brava, pico de gallo, cauliflower al pastor, cilantro, tortillas
Pan-seared airline Jidori chicken, salsa de cuatro chiles, queso fresco mashed potatoes
Jumbo sweet shrimp, chile de árbol garlic butter, cilantro lime rice, ciabatta
(Friday and Saturday only)
Free-range roasted half chicken, carnitas with coliflor al pastor, shrimp skewer with cilantro pesto, mexican rice, black beans, chiles toreados, pico de gallo, Yxta salsa brava, guacamole, tortillas (serves 2-3) (add Pulpo al Pastor 16, replace one protein for steak add 10)
Chipotle mashed potatoes, cabbage, crema fresca, queso fresco, Yxta salsa brava (veg)
Ground beef, tomatoes, potatoes, lettuce, jack cheese, salsa cruda
Slow-cooked natural pork, guacamole, red onions, cilantro, Yxta salsa brava
Black beans, oaxaca cheese, flour tortilla
Slow-cooked natural pork, flour tortillas
Filet mignon, flour tortillas
Espadín y Tobalá
Pastor-marinated grilled Jidori chicken, pepper jack, lettuce, avocado, pico de gallo, chile de arbol aioli
Grilled Jidori chicken, chile piquín black beans, cilantro lime rice, calabacitas, corn, salsa verde, micro-greens
Pulled chicken with chipotle, black beans, lettuce, crema fresca, queso cotija, tomatoes, cilantro, cilantro lime rice, calabacitas
Our famous guacamole with crispy ribeye, molcajete salsa, corn tortillas
Wagyu beef birria, oaxaca cheese, onions, cilantro, salsa macha, consommé, corn tortillas dipped in guajillo sauce
Pan-seared airline Jidori chicken, rajas poblanas, queso fresco mashed potatoes
Chopped romaine, cherry tomatoes, avocado, cotija, cotija-pesto breadcrumbs, tossed in caesar dressing (add grilled Jidori chicken breast 9 or shrimp 10)
Wagyu beef birria, oaxaca cheese, onions, cilantro, salsa macha, consommé, corn tortillas dipped in guajillo sauce, mexican rice
Slow-cooked natural pork al pastor, oaxaca cheese, red onions, cilantro, Yxta salsa brava, avocado salsa, cilantro lime rice, calabacitas, flour tortillas
10 dishes
Escondido, 8.5% (draft)
Petaluma, 6.2% (draft)
La Vieja Taberna reposado, Cointreau, lemongrass simple syrup, hibiscus, lime, hibiscus sugar rim
51 dishes
Santa Barbara, 4.5% (draft)
La Vieja Taberna blanco, agave nectar, fresh lime juice
Cincoro blanco, Campari, habanero agave, lemon juice, sour, cantaloupe purée, tajín rim
La Vieja Taberna reposado, Grand Marnier, fresh sour
French & American Oak
Espadín (tamarindo)
Torrance, 6.6% (draft)
San José del Cabo, 5.5% (draft)
Los Angeles, 4% (draft)
Fortaleza Silver, Ocho Reposado and Don Fulano Añejo
Dark chocolate, toffee
Agave, roasted pineapple
La Vieja Taberna blanco, Aperol, fresh watermelon, basil, lemon juice, chile tajín rim
La Tierra de Acre mezcal, Aperol, lemon juice, simple syrup, tajín rim
Three 0.5 ounce tastes
Atotonilco El Alto
French/American Oak
Chocolate, caramel
Ensamble, Single Maguey Cuishe and Sacatoro Borrego
25 dishes
Spain, non-alcoholic
Ask what goes into it, most cocktails are vegan, and the ones that are not turn on egg white, cream or a honey syrup.
Ask what it is made with. The menu does not list the ingredients.
Ask if any of the wines are marked vegan. Most are clarified using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the label.
Red Blend, Sonoma
Ask what else goes into it besides what the menu lists.
Ask if any of the wines are marked vegan. Most are clarified using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the label.
Sparkling Wine, Mexico
Ask if they know which are marked vegan. Some beer and wine is cleared using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the bottle.
Red Blend, Sonoma
Ask what else goes into it besides what the menu lists.
Ask what it is made with. The menu does not list the ingredients.
Ask what it is made with. The menu does not list the ingredients.
Mexican Lager, Los Angeles, 4.8% (can)
Ask if they know which are marked vegan. Some beer and wine is cleared using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the bottle.
Ask if they know which are marked vegan. Some beer and wine is cleared using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the bottle.
Monterrey, 4.7% (draft)
Ask if they know which taps are vegan. Some beers are still cleared with fish gelatin, though most big brands are not.
Ask if any of the wines are marked vegan. Most are clarified using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the label.
Ask what it is made with. The menu does not list the ingredients.
Ask if any of the wines are marked vegan. Most are clarified using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the label.
Ask if any of the wines are marked vegan. Most are clarified using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the label.
Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand
Ask if they know which are marked vegan. Some beer and wine is cleared using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the bottle.
Pinot Grigio, Italy
Ask if they know which are marked vegan. Some beer and wine is cleared using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the bottle.
Champagne, France
Ask if they know which are marked vegan. Some beer and wine is cleared using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the bottle.
Fresh-squeezed orange juice, bubbles
Ask if the sparkling wine is marked vegan. Most are clarified using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the label.
Is it made with honey or egg white?
Ask whether anything is added to it, a soft drink or a bottled water is vegan as it comes.
Ask if any of the wines are marked vegan. Most are clarified using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the label.
House bloody mary mix, Tina's organic vodka, escabeche
Does the bloody mary mix have Worcestershire or clam?
Ask what goes into it, most cocktails are vegan, and the ones that are not turn on egg white, cream or a honey syrup.
2 dishes
La Vieja Taberna blanco, st-germain, raspberries, agave, lemon juice, egg whites
Espadín y Cirial