El Taquito Mexican Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to El Taquito Mexican Restaurant, located in the heart of Shepherd, Texas. This gem offers a vibrant menu that captures the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine. Start your meal with a refreshing shrimp salad or the hearty tortilla soup, brimming with flavor.

  • Lunch options include delightful choices like the Fiesta Dinner and Grilled Chicken Breast, perfect for a wholesome midday break.
  • The Fajita Salad, served in a crispy tortilla, is a must-try for those who appreciate a colorful mix of flavors.
  • Don’t miss out on their assortment of Mexican drinks, including refreshing Agua Fresca options.

The attentive staff and cozy atmosphere ensure a dining experience that leaves you eager to return. With rave reviews highlighting the food quality and friendly service, El Taquito is indeed a culinary delight worth exploring!

Drinks

Tea (Dine In)

Sweet Tea, Unsweet Tea

$2.95

Soft Drink (Dine In)

Coke , Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Diet Dr Pepper, Root Beer, Lemonade, Powerade (blue)

$2.95

Mexican Bottled Soda

Mexican Coke, Fanta, Topo Chico

$3.95

Coffee

$1.95

Agua Fresca

Horchata, Tamarindo, Jamaica

$3.95

Lunch. Chicken Enchilada

1 CHICKEN ENCHILADA TOPPED WITH QUESO, SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS

$9.25

Lunch. Enchilada & Tamale

1 CHEESE OR BEEF ENCHILADA AND 1 TAMALE TOPPED WITH GRAVY, SERVED WITH BEANS AND RICE

$9.25

Lunch. Burrito & Taco Lunch

1 GROUND BEEF BURRITO TOPPED WITH GRAVY SERVED WITH BEANS AND RICE AND 1 GROUND BEEF CRUNCHY TACO

$9.25

Lunch. Chimichanga Lunch

1 GROUND BEEF OR SHREDDED CHICKEN CHIMICHANGA TOPPED WITH QUESO, SERVED WITH BEANS AND RICE

$9.25

Ground Beef & Bean Burrito Lunch

1 GROUND BEEF AND BURRITO TOPPED WITH GRAVY AND MELTED CHEESE, SERVED WITH SOUR CREAM, LETTUCE, TOMATO, AND PEPPERS

$9.25

Lunch. Street Tacos

3 CHICKEN OR BEEF FAJITA TACOS ON CORN TORTILLAS , WITH CILANTRO, ONION AND A SIDE OF CHARRO BEANS

$10.25

Lunch. Fajitas

CHICKEN OR BEEF FAJITA WITH GRILLED ONIONS AND BELL PEPPER, SERVED WITH BEANS AND RICE AND 2 TORTILLAS

$10.25

Lunch. Grilled Chicken Breast

CHICKEN BREAST TOPPED WITH QUESO, SERVED WITH BEANS AND RICE

$10.25

Lunch. Fajita Salad

BEEF OR CHICKEN FAJITA , LETTUCE, SHREDDED CHEESE , TOPPED WITH QUESO SERVED IN A FRIED FLOUR TORTILLA BOWL WITH A SIDE OF TOMATO AND PEPPERS

$10.25

Lunch. Fiesta Dinner

2 CHEESE ENCHILADAS AND 1 TAMALE TOPPED WITH GRAVY, SERVED WITH BEANS AND RICE AND 1 GROUND BEEF TACO

$10.25

Lunch

Salads and Soups

Taco Salad Dinner Sm

FRIED TORTILLA BOWL FILLED WITH LETTUCE, SHREDDED CHICKEN OR GROUND BEEF, QUESO, AND SHREDDED CHEESE, AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, PEPPERS AND TOMATOES

$9.95

Taco Salad Dinner Lrg

FRIED TORTILLA BOWL FILLED WITH LETTUCE, SHREDDED CHICKEN OR GROUND BEEF, QUESO, AND SHREDDED CHEESE, AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, PEPPERS AND TOMATOES

$11.95

Fajita Salad Sm

beef or chicken fajita , lettuce , tomato, cheese, chile con queso, guacamole and jalapenos served in a fried flour tortilla

$12.95

Fajita Salad Lrg

beef or chicken fajita , lettuce , tomato, cheese, chile con queso, guacamole and jalapenos served in a fried flour tortilla

$13.95

Shrimp Salad Sm

Shrimp, lettuce, shredded cheese, tomato, chile con queso, guacamole and jalapeno, served in a fried tortilla bowl

$13.95

Shrimp Salad Lg

Shrimp, lettuce, shredded cheese, tomato, chile con queso, guacamole and jalapeno, served in a fried tortilla bowl

$14.95

Tortilla Soup

chicken soup , with corn tortilla strips , corn, tomato, cilantro , shredded cheese in a rich broth , served with slices avocado

$10.95

Taquito Special Dinner

2 CHEESE OR GROUND BEEF ENCHILADAS AND 1 TAMALE TOPPED WITH GRAVY, SERVED WITH BEANS AND RICE, 1 GROUND BEEF TACO, 1 QUESO CHIP, 1 BEAN TOSTADA AND A SIDE OF GUACAMOLE

$13.95

Fiesta Dinner

2 CHEESE OR GROUND BEEF ENCHILADAS, 1 TAMALE TOPPED WITH GRAVY, SERVED WITH BEANS, RICE, 1 GROUND BEEF TACO AND A SIDE OF GUACAMOLE

$12.95

Especial Dinner

1 CHEESE OR BEEF ENCHILADA, 1 TAMALE TOPPED WITH GRAVY, SERVED WITH BEANS, RICE AND A SIDE OF GUACAMOLE

$10.95

Tamales Dinner

3 Tamales served with beans and rice

$9.95

Combination Plate Dinner

1 cheese or beef enchilada with gravy and one bean burrito with ccq on top served with rice and guacamole

$8.95

The Kenna Plate

1 ground beef flauta on a flour tortilla topped with chile con queso served with beans and rice

$9.00

Queso Flameado

Monterrey jack cheese mixed with fajita chicken or beef and 3 tortillas

$13.95

Summer Special

beef crispy taco, chile con queso chip and a bean tostada with a side of guacamole

$9.95

Taquito Botana

4 triangles of beef or chicken quesadillas, 4 mini flautas chicken or beef served in a bed of lettuce , tomato, guacamole and sour cream

$15.95

Chile Relleno

cheese or ground beef stuffed pepper, topped with chile con queso or ranchera sauce with beans and rice and guacamole

$10.95

Flautas

3 chicken flautas (chicken wrapped in a corn tortilla and deep fried) served with beans and rice and a side of chile con queso

$11.25

Stuffed Avocado

Fried stuffed avocado filled with beef or chicken fajita with cheese served with lettuce ,tomato and charra beans and rice

$13.95

Carne Guisada

simmered chuck steak with diced potatoes served with rice, beans and 3 corn or flour tortillas

$12.95

Combination Plates

Enchiladas

Enchilada Dinner

2 CHEESE OR GROUND BEEF ENCHILADAS TOPPED WITH GRAVY, SERVED WITH BEANS, RICE AND A SIDE OF GUACAMOLE

$10.95

Saltillo Dinner

2 CHEESE ENCHILADAS TOPPED WITH QUESO, SERVED WITH BEANS, RICE AND A SIDE OF GUACAMOLE

$11.95

Chicken Enchilada Dinner

2 SHREDDED CHICKEN ENCHILADAS TOPPED WITH QUESO, SERVED WITH BEANS AND RICE

$11.95

La Gringa

two chicken fajita or beef fajita enchiladas with gravy and cheese served with rice and beans, guacamole, sour cream and chile con queso chip

$14.95

Sour Cream Enchiladas

2 chicken enchiladas, topped with sour cream sauce, served with beans and rice and guacamole

$9.95

Enchiladas Mexicanas

4 enchiladas stuffed with queso fresco cheese in a corn tortilla cooked with cascabel chile served with french fries, lettuce and tomatos

$11.95

Tacos Al Carbón

three beef or chicken fajita flour tacos , pico de gallo, guacamole and charra beans

$13.95

El Taquito Dinner

3 corn soft beef tacos topped with grated cheese , lettuce , tomato and beans with cheese

$10.95

Tostadas Supreme

2 tostadas with ground meat, beans, lettuce, tomato, grated cheese, sour cream and guacamole

$10.25

Taco Dinner

3 crispy or soft ground beef tacos with lettuce, tomato and shredded cheese , served with rice and beans

$10.25

Street Tacos

5 soft corn tacos stuffed with beef, chicken , pastor or carnitas , with grilled onions ,cilantro and charra beans

$14.50

Tacos and Tostadas

Fajitas and Grill

Fajita Plate X1 Bf

8 oz beef fajita with onions and bell peppers with pico de gallo , guacamole , sour cream, charra beans and 4 flour tortillas

$15.50

Fajita Plate X1 Ck

8 oz chicken fajita with onions and bell peppers with pico de gallo , guacamole , sour cream, charra beans and 4 flour tortillas

$13.50

Fajita Plate X1 Com

8 oz mixed fajita with onions and bell peppers with pico de gallo , guacamole , sour cream, charra beans and 4 flour tortillas

$14.50

Fajita Plate X2 Bf

16 oz beef fajita with onions and bell peppers with pico de gallo , guacamole , sour cream, charra beans and 8 flour tortillas

$27.50

Fajita Plate X2 Ck

16 oz chicken fajita with onions and bell peppers with pico de gallo , guacamole , sour cream, charra beans and 8 flour tortillas

$24.50

Fajita Plate X2 Com

16 oz mixed fajita with onions and bell peppers with pico de gallo , guacamole , sour cream, charra beans and 8 flour tortillas

$25.50

Quesadillas Sm

Fajita beef or chicken with cheese inside on a flour tortilla served with beans and rice and side of guacamole

$12.95

Quesadillas Lrg

Fajita beef or chicken with cheese inside on a flour tortilla served with beans and rice and side of guacamole

$14.95

Campechana

beef fajita and al pastor meat inside a large flour tortilla with white shredded cheese served with cilantro , grilled onions and charra beans

$14.50

Carne Asada A La Mexicana

a large pice of steak fajita topped with ranchera sauce and white monterrey jack cheese, served with rice, pico de gallo, charra beans and guacamole

$15.95

Molcajete

MIXED BEEF AND CHICKEN FAJITA WITH 2 SHRIMP, WITH SAUTEED NOPALES, GRILLED ONIONS, AND TOMATILLO SAUCE, TOPPED WITH PANELA CHEESE SERVED IN A MOLCAJETE, SERVED WITH SIDES OF BEANS, RICE, SLICED AVOCADO AND PICO DE GALLO

$17.95

Fajita De Carnitas

Pork fajitas cooked with onions and bell pepper with pico de gallo , saour cream , guacamole, charra beans and 4 flour tortillas

$14.95

Grilled Chicken Breast

8 oz of chicken fajita with chile con queso on top served with beans and rice and a side of guacamole

$12.95

Pollo Diablo

5 pcs of chicken breast wrapped in bacon and stuffed with monterrey jack cheese and jalapeno, served on a bed of lettuce, tomato and shredded cheese with a side of rice , charra beans and slice avocado

$14.50

Pollo Loco

Grilled chicken breast coverd with mushrooms, onions, bell pepper and white cheese, served with rice, guacamole, pico de gall and tortillas

$15.25

Grilled Chicken Warp

flour tortillas stuffed with chicken , lettuce, tomato, cheese and guacamole

$9.50

Tilapia

fried tilapia fillet served with rice , French fries, tomatoes and lettuce

$15.95

Chicken And Veggies

Grill chicken breast cooked with grill onions and bell pepper served with a blend of grilled vegtables and a side of charra beans

$14.95

Shrimp Fajita For 1

3 Butterfly shrimp mixed in fajita plate , cooked with bell pepper and onions , served with pico de gallo , guacamole, sour cream, rice , charra beans and 4 flour tortillas

$19.95

Shrimp Fajita For 2

6 Butterfly shrimp mixed in fajita plate , cooked with bell pepper and onions , served with pico de gallo , guacamole, sour cream, rice , charra beans and 4 flour tortillas

$30.95

Shrimp Quesadillas Sm

shrimp with cheese inside on a flour tortilla served with beans and rice and side of guacamole

$14.95

Shrimp Quesadillas Lg

shrimp with cheese inside on a flour tortilla served with beans and rice and side of guacamole

$16.95

Shrimp Diablo

shrimp wrapped in bacon with monterrey jack cheese and jalapeno inside, served in a bed of lettuce, tomato, shredded cheese and french fries

$15.95

Shrimp Cocktail

Shrimp in cocktail sauce, diced tomato, onions, chopped pepper, cilantro, sliced avocado and lime

$13.95

Grill Chicken And Fish

Burgers and Sandwiches

Bacon Chesse Burger

served with french fries , tomato , onion , lettuce and cheese

$10.95

Tortas A Mexican

Bun filled with beans , sour cream, lettuce, cheese, avodado and tomato, with tour choice of beef or chicken fajita, served with french fries

$11.95

Burrito Dinner

2 bean burritos with gravy and shredded cheese served with beans and rice

$9.95

Chimichanga

shredded Chicken or ground beef deep fried burrito with chile con queso or ranchera on top served with beans , rice and guacamole

$10.95

Supreme Beef & Bean Burrito

$9.00

Grande Supreme Burrito

$14.50

Burritos

Nachos

Cheese Nachos Sm

$5.95

Cheese Nachos Lg

$6.95

Bean Nachos Sm

$5.50

Bean Nachos Lg

$6.50

Beef Nachos Sm

$5.45

Beef Nachos Lg

$6.45

Chicken Nachos Sm

$7.50

Chicken Nachos Lg

$8.50

Poncho Sm

$8.50

Poncho Lg

$9.50

Fajita Sm

$11.95

Fajita Nachos Lg

$12.95

Diana Nachos Sm

French fries with refried beans , topped with chicken or beef fajita and chile con queso, served with side of sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes, and peppers

$14.95

Diana Nachos Lrg

French fries with refried beans , topped with chicken or beef fajita and chile con queso, served with side of sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes, and peppers

$15.95

Bean Tacos (3)

with lettuce , tomato, and cheese

$6.50

Ground Beef Tacos (3)

with lettuce , tomato, and cheese

$7.50

Chicken Tacos (3)

with lettuce , tomato, and cheese

$7.50

Guacamole Tacos (3)

with lettuce , tomato, and cheese

$6.50

Cheese Enchiladas

$6.95

Chicken Enchiladas

$6.95

Beef Enchiladas-A

$6.50

Bean Tostadas

$5.50

Chicken Tostadas

$6.50

Ground Beef Tostadas

$6.50

Half Dozen Tamales

$7.95

Dozen Tamales

$9.95

2 Bean Burritos

$5.50

2 Beff Burritos

$6.50

A La Carte

kids menu

Kids Corn Dog

$4.95

Kids Chicken Nuggets

$4.95

Kids Cheese Burger

$5.50

Kids Taco

$5.50

Kids Enchilada

$5.50

Kid Burrito

$5.50

Kids Tamale

served with beans and rice

$5.50

Kids Cheese Quesadilla

served with beans and rice

$6.50

Jr Fajita Plate

beef or chicken fajita served with beans and rice

$9.50

Churros

$2.99

Bannana Cheesse Cake Roll

$4.25

Sopapillas

$2.99

Desserts

to go

Mexican Candy

$2.75

Mexican Pastry

$6.75

Ccq Half

$8.99

Ccq Pint

$11.99

Ccq Quart

$18.99

Salsa S&M Half

$4.50

Salsa S&M Pint

$6.50

Salsa S&M Quart

$9.99

Guac Half

$7.50

Guac Pint

$9.50

Guac Quart

$11.50

Pico Half

$3.50

Pico Pint

$4.90

Pico Quart

$7.50

Rf Beans Half

$4.50

Rf Beans Pint

$6.55

Rf Beans Quart

$9.99

Charro Half

$4.50

Charro Pint

$6.55

Charro Quart

$7.50

Rice Half

$4.50

Rice Pint

$6.55

Rice Quart

$9.99

Chunky Avocado

$8.00

Salsa Green Half

$7.50

Salsa Green Pint

$7.95

Salsa Green Quart

$11.50

Salsa Cooked Half

$5.50

Salsa Cooked Pint

$7.55

Salsa Cooked Quart

$10.99