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Our Menu

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Appetizer

Nachos

$14.99
Crispy fried tortilla chips or fries topped with black beans, melted cheese, sour cream, homemade guacamole, and pico de gallo | Chicken or Beef.

Guacamole Dip

$9.99

Jalapeno Cheese Dip

$10.99

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno

$10.99

Chips & Salsa

$2.00

Sopes

$9.99

Taco Dorado

$9.99

Salads

Caesar Salad

$13.00
Chopped hearts of romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, and croutons tossed with our house Caesar dressing.

House Salad

$12.00
Fresh mix lettuces, tomatoes, onions, corn, avocado, and cucumbers topped with cotija cheese. Comes with choice of dressing.

Taco Salad

$14.99

Soups

Caldo de Res

$19.99
Chucks of beef served with carrots, potatoes, cabbage, squash, corn, and chayote, in a special beef broth | Side tortillas.

Menudo

$18.99
Honeycomb tripe soup, red Chile with Pata de Vaca, jalapeno, onions, cilantro, limes, and oregano | Side of tortillas.

Caldo de Mariscos

$23.99
Prawn in a shrimp base broth with zucchini, carrots, potatoes, and corn. Served with cilantro, onions, and lime.

Pollo Chapin

$20.00

Ramen Birria

$19.99

Caldo de Camaron

$19.99

Burritos & More

California Burrito

$16.99
Steak, fries, pico de gallo, guacamole, jalapeno cheese, and side sour cream. rice and beans.

La Esencia Burrito

$16.99
Server with rice, beans choice of meat inside. covered with a burrito sauce topped with lettuce tomatoes and cheese. Served with guacamole and sour cream.

Verde Burrito

$16.99

Torta

$15.99

Tostada Tinga

$12.99

Tostada Birria

$12.99

Favoritos

Las Fajitas

$18.99
Served over a bed of sauteed onions and green peppers. Accompanied with rice, Black or Refried beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, cheddar cheese, and Corn or Flour tortillas.

Camarones a la Diabla

$20.99
Shrimps, onions, tomatoes, and mushrooms on spicy garlic sauce. Served with rice and salad.

Chile Relleno

$18.99
Stuff chile relleno with mix served with rice, pico de gallo, and avocado sauce.

Molcajete

$32.00
A stew of chicken, steak, and shrimp sauteed in a mildly spicy sauce with mushrooms, onions and tomatoes. Topped with chorizo and queso fresco. Garnished with scallions and jalapeno. Served with tortillas.

Puerco en Salsa Verde

$18.99

Milanesa de Pollo

$20.00

Enchiladas

$15.99

Quesadillas

$16.99

Birria Plate

$20.00

Carnes

Carne Asada

$26.99

Churrasco Chapin

$35.00

Cielo Mar y Tierra

$34.99

Pollo

Chicken Mole

$20.00

Arroz con Pollo

$20.00

Pollo a la Crema

$20.00

Pollo Chapin

$20.00

Tacos & More

Blacken Tacos

$19.00
Blackened cod fish, cabbage, chipotle mayo, pico de gallo, aioli sauce, cheese, and fresh cilantro.

Cauliflower Tacos

$18.99

Quesabirria Tacos

$18.99
3 Birria tacos served traditional, stew style or dry with house consome, side of rice, beans, onions, radishes, limes, and choice of tortillas.

Shrimp Tacos

$18.99

Taco

$3.99

Taco Plate

$15.99

Quesabirria Taco

$4.50

Seafood & Specialties

Coctel de Camarones

$16.99

Torre de Mariscos

$30.00

Tostada de Camaron

$16.99

Agua Chiles Verde or Roja

$32.99

Oyster

$18.00

Oyster la Esencia

$20.00

Ceviche

$15.99

Camarones Cucaracha

$30.99

Mojarra Frita

$22.99

Burgers

La Esencia Burger

$16.99
6oz beef patty poblano pepper, jack cheese pico de gallo, and guacamole. Served with fries.

Chipotle Burger

$18.00
6oz beef patty, chipotle sauce, lettuce, bacon, cheese curds, chipotle mayo, and avocado. Served with fries.

Cheese Burger

$14.99
6oz beef patty with mayo, lettuce tomato onion, and American cheese. Served with fries.

Jalapeño Burger

$17.99

Kids Lunch

Kids Cheeseburger

$9.00

Kids Chicken Tenders

$9.00

Kids Quesadilla

$9.00

Kids Burrito

$9.00

Grill Cheese

$9.00

Kids Fruit

$3.00

Kids Veggies

$3.00

Kids Fries

$3.00

Kids Rice & Beans

$3.00

Kids Chicken Enchiladas

$9.00

Party Plates

Street Taco Party Plate

$85.00

Half Pan Black Beans or Refritos Party Plate

$40.00

Half Pan Rice Party Plate

$40.00

Half Pan Ceviche or Cocktail Camarones Party Plate

$120.00

Chicken Wings Party Plate

$95.00

Guacamole Dip Party Plate

$45.00

Quesadilla Platter Party Plate

$70.00

Sides

Black Beans

$4.00

Rice

$3.99

Seasonal Veggies

$4.99

Fries

$3.99

Onion Rings

$4.99

Sweet Potatoes Fires

$3.99

Tortillas

$2.99

Fried Jalapenos

$1.50

Guacamole

$6.00

Refried Beans

$4.00

Enchilada

$4.00

Lettuce

$1.00

Pico

$2.00

Rice / Beans

$5.00

Side Tortillas

$1.50

Side Salsa

$3.00

Dessert

Tiramisu

$10.99

New York Cheese Cake

$8.99

Creme Cheese Cake Burlee

$10.99

Ice Cream

$5.99

Dulce de Leche Cake

$10.99

Flan

$6.99

Platanos Fritos

$7.99

Churros

$6.99
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