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El Norte Grill

  • Tex-Mex Restaurant in Plano
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El Norte Grill
Menu
Appetizers
Queso El Head Honcho
$11.45
Signature white queso topped with our spicy ground beef and sprinkled with pico de gallo and cilantro
Guacamole
Fresh hass avocados blended by hand with tomatoes, cilantro, onions and lime juice.
Smokehouse Stuffed Jalapenos
$12.95
Five whole fresh jalapenos stuffed with our own smoked brisket, cheddar and cream cheese and wrapped in bacon then smoke roasted! Served with your choice of our signature Queso Sauce or Lime Ranch dressing on the side.
Combination Sampler
$15.95
Flautas, white queso and stuffed breaded jalapenos with a heaping mound of guacamole perfect to share or if you just can't decide
Guacamole De La Mesa
$13.75
El Norte's table side guacamole mixed at your table with freshly chopped hass avocado, red onion, jalapeno, lime juice, cilantro and served with our yummy cumin dusted chips
White Queso
$9.95
Onion, garlic, tomatoes, green chiles and jalapenos are added to our white melting cheese and garnished with pico de gallo and cilantro. Perfect for dipping with our hot fresh chips
Traditional Nachos
Crispy tostadas topped with your choice of fajita beef or chicken, or shrimp. Served with refried beans and shredded cheese and garnished with jalapenos, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo on the side
Veggie Nachos
$13.50
Cheddar and jack cheese melted on crispy tortilla chips, topped with black bean corn relish, chopped tomatoes, diced avocado, fresh cilantro and queso fresca. Pickled jalapenos and lime wedges on the side
Salads
Southwestern Wedge
$10.25
Iceberg lettuce wedge topped with bacon, avocado, chopped tomato, black bean corn relish, queso fresco and blue cheese dressing. (Add chopped Chicken or Beef +2.25)
Fajita Salad
$13.95
Mixed greens, tomatoes and cheese topped with mesquite grilled chicken or beef fajita, pico de gallo and lime ranch dressing
Fiesta Salad
$13.95
Grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, black bean corn relish, tomatoes and fresh mixed greens tossed with our southwest Romano cilantro dressing and topped with queso fresca
Summer Salad
$13.95
Chopped fajita chicken, diced avocado, fresh strawberries and kiwi, bacon, pecans and mixed greens topped with queso fresca and our special raspberry vinaigrette dressing
Taco Salad
$12.95
Mixed greens, black beans and jack and cheddar cheese topped with your choice of spicy ground beef or roasted chicken ranchero with lime ranch dressing and topped with pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole
House Salad
$5.25
Fresh mixed greens with our reduced fat lime ranch dressing
Night Bowl (Burrito Bowl)
$10.95
Grilled fajita your choice of chicken or beef topped with cilantro rice, black beans, tomatoes, lettuce and white queso. Add guacamole for 1.25
Soups
Chicken Tortilla Soup
$7.50
Roasted chicken and fresh poblano peppers simmered in a spicy broth loaded with onions, tomatoes and fresh cilantro. Served in the classic style with crispy tortilla strips and jack cheese
Chicken Poblano Soup
$7.50
Roasted chicken, corn, celery, carrots and poblano peppers slowly simmered in a creamy chicken stock
Mesquite Grilled Fajitas
Fajitas - 1/2 Pound
$19.50
Beef, Chicken or Combo
Fajitas - One Pound
$36.95
Beef, Chicken or Both (Combo)
Veggie Fajitas
$15.95
Grilled and marinated zucchini, yellow squash, red onions, poblano peppers and red bell peppers
Shrimp Fajitas - Single Order
$22.95
Add Beef or Chicken or Both at no extra cost.
Shrimp Fajitas - Double Order
$38.95
Add Beef, Chicken or Both at no extra cost.
El Norte Signature Tacos
Marcelino's Carne Asada Tacos (3)
$14.50
Marinated chopped beef fajita, diced red onions and cilantro on our white corn tortillas with a side of our red taco sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Mama's Fish Tacos (2)
$15.95
Blackened tilapia with fresh grilled red bell pepper, poblano and jalapenos, topped with our southwestern creamed corn, avocado and bacon. Served in our handmade mercado taco shells. Comes with mex rice and refried beans.
Papa Pepe's Spicy Shrimp Tacos (3)
$15.50
Blackened shrimp on our white corn tortillas with a side of fresh pineapple habanero salsa. Served with rice and beans
Texas Brisket Tacos (3)
$15.50
Tender smoked brisket tacos, grilled onions and Monterrey jack cheese, served in flour tortillas with bowl of borracho beans, sliced avocado and el Norte's special BBQ sauce
Mercado Style Tacos (3)
$15.95
This is the style of taco served in the markets of Mexico. Handmade fresh masa tortillas stuffed with your choice of beef or chicken fajita and then folded, grilled and garnished with lettuce, tomatoes, poblano pepper strips and guacamole. Served with a small side of rice and beans.
Cabo Style Tacos (3)
Definitely not traditional but equally delicious. Lightly grilled fresh corn tortillas filled with your choice of tilapia or shrimp, jack cheese and garlic sauce. Served with rice and garnished with lettuce, tomatoes and sliced avocado
Especiales De La Casa
Pork Montana
$18.50
Large 16 oz. pork shank slowly roasted until fork tender then fire glazed with a special sweet and spicy sauce. Served with your choice of two sides
Gringo Enchiladas
$14.95
Your choice of fajita chicken or fajita beef. Two smoke grilled enchiladas rolled with cheese in flour tortillas and topped with our very own White Queso sauce. Served with cilantro rice and your choice of refried, borracho or black beans.
Blackened Tilapia
$16.50
8 oz. of tilapia, blackened Cajun style served on a bed of fresh julienne cut sauteed veggies
The Sizzling Platter
$18.25
Marinated beef or chicken over julienne veggies and sprinkled with jack cheese. Served with pico de gallo and corn tortillas
Camarones De Juan
$16.95
Shrimp sauteed in garlic butter, placed on a bed of Mexican rice and topped with our signature jalapeno cream sauce with your choice of one side
Roasted Chicken Stuffed Poblano
$16.25
A large roasted fresh poblano chile pepper filled with our own roasted chicken and special blend of sweet apricot, onion and spices, served with your choice of two sides
Stuffed Breast of Chicken
$16.75
Large chicken breast basted with garlic butter, stuffed with jack cheese and poblano peppers, roasted and topped with jalapeno cream sauce served with Mexican rice and your choice of one side
Chicken Monterrey
$17.50
Fresh mesquite grilled chicken breast, grilled onions, fresh peppers, red onions, mushrooms and jack cheese. Served on a sizzling platter with your choice of one side and fresh warm tortillas
Black Bean Avocado Enchiladas
$13.50
Black beans, cilantro rice, corn and red onion rolled in a soft corn tortilla and topped with Verde sauce and queso fresco. Served with black beans and salad garnish with ranch dressing
Quesabirria Tacos
$14.50
Traditional tacos made with Short Rib Birria meat, melted cheese, and served on a crispy homemade corn tortilla. Served with Pico de Gallo, guacamole, consomme (broth), and ancho sauce. (Add Rice & Beans +1.50)
Tex-Mex Favorites
Chimichanga (El Norte Fried Burrito)
$14.25
Your choice of ground beef or ranchero chicken with beans, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese, wrapped in a flour tortilla and deep fried the traditional way. Topped with your choice of Queso sauce, Chili con carne, Ranchero, or Verde sauce and served with rice and beans.
Sunset Chicken Flautas
$13.95
Specialty shaped super thin white corn tortillas rolled and stuffed with our roasted chicken and lightly fried crisp. Served with guacamole, sour cream, chili con queso and arbol chili
Burrito
$13.95
Your choice of ground beef or chicken ranchero stuffed in a fresh flour tortilla with cheese, refried beans, lettuce and tomatoes. Topped with your choice of sauce and served with rice and refried beans.
Quesadillas
A fresh flour tortilla loaded with cheddar and jack cheese, bacon, red onion and green chiles and griddled to a crunchy perfection. Served with pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole on the side.
Build Your Combination
Your Choice of Any Item (1)
$11.75
Your Choice of Any Two Items (2)
$12.95
Your Choice of Any Three Items (3)
$14.25
Wraps
Blackened Beef or Chicken Wrap
$13.25
Blackened beef or chicken fajita meat with lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions and chipotle sour cream sauce
Tilapia Wrap
$13.95
A fresh blackened tilapia filet on a bed of fresh grilled vegetables and Jack cheese with a side of spicy avocado dressing
Chicken Cilantro Wrap
$13.25
Grilled chicken, cilantro rice, black bean corn relish, tomatoes & avocado served with a side of spicy avocado dressing
Sides
Refried Beans
$3.50
Borracho Beans
$3.50
Black Beans
$3.50
Mexican Rice
$3.50
Cilantro Rice
$3.50
Select Sides
Southwestern Creamed Corn
$4.75
Black Bean and Corn Relish
$4.75
Sauteed Veggies
$4.75
Grilled zucchini, yellow squash, red onions, poblano peppers and red bell peppers.
Southwestern Squash Casserole
$4.75
Chipotle Sweet Potatoes
$4.75
Desserts
Caramel Flan
$6.95
Baked custard dessert topped with caramel and garnished with strawberry.
Sopapillas
Mexican Fried Ice Cream
$6.95
Lightly fried scoop of vanilla ice cream breaded in crunchy cornflakes. Served in a sweet, crispy shell and topped with caramel, chocolate & pecans.
Churros
Vanilla or Caramel.
Family To Go Special
Enchilada Family Dinner
Mix and Match up to 10 enchiladas. Dinner comes with Salsa, Medium Bag of Chips, and you choice of (2) Pints of any Rice or Beans. Specialty sides +1.95 (per side).
Lunch Specials
The Dine & Dash (No Substitutions, Dine-In Only)
$7.50
Two cheese enchiladas topped with onions, our homemade beef chili and lots more melted cheese. Served with rice and refried beans
Burrito Bowl
$8.95
Grilled fajita your choice of chicken or beef topped with cilantro rice, black beans, tomatoes, lettuce and white queso. Add guacamole for 1.25
Tex-Mex Lunch
$9.50
Your choice of any two (2) traditional Tex-mex items. Served with rice and refried beans
Lunch Salad Special
$9.95
Your choice of any salad sized for lunch at a special lunch price
Chicken or Beef Fajitas
$14.25
A lunch size portion, served with rice, refried beans and warm flour tortillas
Heart Healthy Special
$12.50
Fresh grilled chicken breast, grilled onions and bell peppers, pico de gallo and two warm corn tortillas
Wrap Lunch Special
$10.75
Beef or chicken, tilapia or chicken cilantro wrap at a special lunch price. (Add a cup of soup for 1.95)
Drinks
Iced Tea
Regular Tea, or Sweet Tea.
Soft Drinks
Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, Dr. Pepper, Sprite or Root Beer.
Lemonade
Coffee
Agua Fresca
$3.25
Horchata or Hibiscus
To-Go Drink
$2.51
20 oz Fountain Drink
Mexican Coke Bottle
$3.25
Glass bottle
To-Go Appetizers
White Queso
Onion, garlic, tomatoes, green chiles and jalapenos are added to our white melting cheese and garnished with pico de gallo and cilantro.
Honcho Queso
Our famous White Queso topped with Ground Beef
Large Chips and Pint Salsa
$8.75
A Pint of Salsa and a Big Bag of Chips
Salsa
Extra Chips
Guacamole
A La Carte Items
Ala Crispy Oversized Taco
$4.25
Ala Enchilada
$3.95
Ala Tamale
$3.65
To-Go Alcoholic Drinks (21+)
House Margarita
Frozen Sangria Swirl
$11.95
Frozen Margarita with Yago Sangria - 20 oz.
Frozen Strawberry Margarita
$11.95
A Strawberry Lover's Delight - 20 Oz.
Senorita Mango Margarita
$11.95
Made with Real Mango Puree Frozen or Rocks - 20 Oz
Raspberry Swirl
$11.75
Frozen Margarita with Hiram Walker Raspberry - 20 oz.
Presidential Swirl
$13.95
Frozen Margarita with Presidente Brandy and Yago Sangria - 20 oz.
Deep Eddy Margarita
$11.50
Made with Deep Eddy Orange Vodka, Rose's Lime and Simple SyrupFrozen or Rocks - 20 oz
Blue Spider Margarita
$12.50
Made with Tarantula Azul and Hiram Walker Blue CuracaoFrozen or Rocks - 20 oz
Midori Margarita
$12.25
House Margarita with Midori Melon liqueurFronze or Rocks - 20 oz
The Don Margarita
$14.75
Made with Don Julio Silver, Grand Marnier & Cointreau Frozen or Rocks - 20 oz
Antonio's Famous Margarita
$16.45
Made with lots of Grand Marnier and Cointreau Frozen or Rocks - 20 oz.
20 oz Draft Beer
$6.50
Ice Cold Draft Beer Togo
Sides
Side of Tortillas (4)
Side of 4 Warm Tortillas
Side of Cheese
Side of Guacamole
$1.95
2 Oz.
Side of White Queso
$1.50
2 Oz.
Margaritaville Monday
Veggie Nachos
$11.95
One-Time Fajitas
$17.25
Same as the regular Dinner Fajitas (1/2 LB), but cheaper!
12 Oz Rocks or Frozen House Margarita
$5.25
Taco Tuesday
Guacamole De La Mesa
$11.95
Any of Our Signature Taco Plates
$13.25
Carne Asada Tacos (3), Mama's Fish Tacos (2), Spicy Shrimp Tacos (3), Brisket Tacos (3), Mercado Tacos (3), Cabo Tacos (3)
12 Oz. Deep Eddy Orange Margarita (Rocks or Frozen)
$6.25
Enchilada Wednesday
Queso Honcho Special
$9.25
12 Oz Bowl of our famous appetizer El Head Honcho Queso.
Pick Any Two Enchiladas Special
$9.25
From our traditional Tex-Mex menu
12 Oz. Cuervo Rocks Top Shelf Margarita
$6.50
Quesadilla Thursday
Combination Sampler
$12.95
Flautas, stuffed jalapenos, guacamole & our famous White Queso.
Chicken, Beef or Vegetable Quesadilla
12 Oz. Frozen Flavor Margarita
$6.95
Choice of Mango, Raspberry, Strawberry or Sangria
Friday at Last
The Incredible Pork Montana
$16.75
Caramel Flan
$5.25
The Mexican Monster
$10.75
18 Oz. Large Frozen Margarita with a Coronita beer on top.
Lazy Saturday
Especiales De La Casa
$14.95
Stuffed Chicken Breast, Blackened Tilapia, Stuffed Poblano Pepper or Chicken Monterrey.
Fried Ice Cream
$5.25
12 Oz. Herradura Rocks Top Shelf Margarita
$8.25
Sunset Sunday
The Sunset Chicken Flautas
$12.50
Our famous Chicken Flautas served with a side of Rice & Beans.
Sopapillas with Cinnamon & Sugar
12 Oz. Sangria Swirl
$5.95
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