El Tío Jose Mexican Grill Menu

If you're craving authentic Mexican flavors, look no further than the El Tío Jose Mexican Grill Menu. Located at 5120 Desiard Street Suite A in Monroe, LA, this spot brings a taste of Mexico right to your table. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a leisurely meal, the menu offers something for everyone. From sizzling fajitas and street tacos to hearty burritos and flavorful enchiladas, each dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and a touch of love. Pair your meal with a refreshing margarita or a cold cerveza to complete the experience. You’ll find bold, vibrant flavors in every bite, making El Tío Jose the perfect place to satisfy your Mexican food cravings.

Burritos

Burrito Jalisco
Two flour tortillas filled with your choice of steak or grilled chicken, covered with both green and cheese sauce. Served with rice.
US$16.00
Burrito Mexicano
A large tortilla filled with your choice of carnitas or barbacoa, rice, black beans, guacamole and pico de gallo, served with your choice of green or red sauce on the side.
US$15.00
Burrito Loco
One jumbo flour tortilla wrapped around marinated strips of steak or grilled chicken, covered in cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
US$16.00
Burrito Grande
One jumbo flour tortilla wrapped around rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo & your choice of marinated strips of steak or grilled chicken covered with cheese sauce.
US$16.00
Burrito Jose
A large flour tortilla filled with seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken covered with red sauce lettuce tomatoes, sour cream & shredded cheese. Served with rice and beans.
US$14.00

Quesadillas

Fajita Quesadilla
A flour tortilla with melted cheese & your choice of steak, grilled chicken, shrimp or mix, with beans, sautéed onion & bell pepper. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream & rice.
US$15.00
Quesadilla Rellena
A flour tortilla with your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream & rice.
US$13.00

Appetizers

Surf & Turf Dip
A delicious dish of grilled chicken, steak, and shrimp, smothered in melted cheese & tortillas.
US$12.00
Quesadilla Double
Chicken or beef, steak for an additional charge.
US$10.00

Lunch Ranchero Specials

Ranchero Desoto
Grilled chicken, bacon, shrimp & steak.
US$14.00
Ranchero Seafood
Grilled scallops, shrimp & crab meat.
US$14.00
Ranchero
Grilled chicken, steak or mix.
US$12.00
Ranchero Shrimp
Grilled shrimp.
US$14.00
Ranchero Vegetariano
Vegetarian. Grilled mushrooms & spinach.
US$9.00
Ranchero Jalisco
Grilled shrimp, chicken & steak.
US$14.00

Seafood

Seafood Fajitas
Shrimp, scallop, crab meat with onion & bell pepper. Garnished with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo. Served with tortillas, beans & rice.
US$22.00
Seafood Nachos
Cheese nachos topped with grilled shrimp, scallops & crab, covered with sautéed onion & bell pepper.
US$18.00
Salmon
Seasoned grilled salmon, served with white rice & steamed veggies.
US$18.00
Fish Or Shrimp Tacos (3)
Grilled tilapia or shrimp soft tacos, topped with cabbage, pico de gallo, fresh avocado & special dressing served with white rice.
US$17.00
Tilapia Fillet
Grilled tilapia fillet, covered with tomato, onion & bell pepper. Served with salad and white rice.
US$15.00
Shrimp Nachos
Cheese nachos topped with grilled shrimp, covered with sautéed onion & bell pepper.
US$18.00

Soups

Seafood Soup
A delicious homemade soup with shrimp, scallops & crab meat topped with fresh avocados and pico de gallo, served with a side of rice.
US$8.00
Shrimp Soup
Delicious house soup with boiled shrimp, rice, avocado & pico de gallo.
US$8.00
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Chicken broth loaded with shredded chicken, tortilla strips, rice, avocado & pico de gallo.
US$6.00

Lunch

Taco Salad
A crispy flour tortilla bowl with ground beef or shredded chicken, lettuce, tomato shredded cheese & sour cream.
US$10.00
Taquitos Mexicanos
Two deep fried corn tortillas loaded with shredded beef or shredded chicken. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, tomato, rice and bean.
US$11.00
Fajitas
Grilled chicken or skirt steak, with sautéed onion, bell pepper & tomato. Serve with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, four tortillas, rice & beans.
US$14.00
Pollo Loco
Lunch portion of one of our popular "Pollo" dinner entrées: pollo loco or pollo mexicano. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, flour tortillas, rice & beans.
US$14.00
Tamale (1)
One tender beef wrapped in a soft corn husk covered with seasoned ground beef, mild sauce & shredded cheese. Served rice & beans.
US$9.00
Nachos Mexicanos
Cheese nachos made with your choice of grilled chicken or steak with sautéed onion & bell pepper.
US$14.00
Burrito De La Casa
A large flour tortilla filled with seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken, covered with red sauce lettuce tomatoes, sour cream & shredded cheese. Served rice & beans.
US$12.00
Quesadilla Jose
A flour tortilla with melted cheese and your choice of grilled steak or grilled chicken. Served with rice & beans.
US$12.00
Chile Poblano Relleno
One poblano pepper stuffed with Monterrey jack cheese, lightly battered & deep fried, covered in red sauce. Served with rice & beans & tortillas.
US$10.00
Taco Salad Fajita
A crispy flour tortilla with your choice of strips of marinated chicken, beef skirt or mix. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream & guacamole.
US$12.00
Lunch Carnitas
Beer braised pork tips. Served with rice, beans, pico de gallo and flour tortillas.
US$11.00
Chimichanga
Ground beef or shredded chicken, deep fried to a crispy golden glaze & covered with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
US$11.00
Lunch Puffy Taco
With ground beef or shredded chicken, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
US$10.00
Enchilada (2)
Two ground beef or shredded chicken rolled in a soft corn tortilla covered with enchilada sauce & shredded cheese. Served with rice & beans.
US$9.00
Quesadilla
A flour tortilla with melted cheese and your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken. Served with rice & beans.
US$9.00
Taco Lunch
Two crispy taco stuffed with ground beef or shredded chicken, lettuce & shredded cheese. Served with rice & beans.
US$9.00
Tostaguac
A flat crispy corn tortilla covered with beef, beans, lettuce, cheese, sliced tomatoes & guacamole. Served with rice & beans.
US$9.00
Speedy González
One crunchy taco, one enchilada covered in red sauce and your choice of rice or beans.
US$10.00

Desserts

Flan
Traditional Mexico city style, cream caramel.
US$5.00
Xango
Cheesecake wrapped in pastry tortilla, dusted with cinnamon sugar & served with ice cream and chocolate sauce.
US$7.00
Sopapilla
A flour tortilla deep fried to a golden brown & topped with honey, butter & cinnamon. Served with a scoop of ice cream.
US$5.00
Churros (3)
Spanish deep fried pastry filled with caramel, dusted with cinnamon sugar & served with ice cream & chocolate sauce.
US$6.00

Steak

Fajitas Bowl
Prepared to order with fresh ingredients white rice, black beans, pico de gallo, lettuce, bell pepper, avocado & your choice of meat, steak, chicken or shrimp.
US$16.00
Jalisco's Fajitas
Grilled chicken, steak, and shrimp.
US$22.00
Chicken & Shrimp Fajitas
Grilled chicken and shrimp.
US$22.00
Desoto's Fajitas
22 grilled chicken, steak, bacon & shrimp.
US$22.00
Shrimp Fajitas
Grilled shrimp.
US$24.00
Jose Parrillada
Strips of grilled chicken, pork, steak strips, shrimp & chorizo.
US$24.00

Specialties

Carnitas Plate
Tender pork tips with guacamole salad, rice & beans.
US$16.00
Quesabirrias
Three birria quesadillas. Served with birria broth, onion, cilantro and tomatillo sauce.
US$13.00
Tamales De La Casa (2)
Two beef tamales covered with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and rice.
US$14.00
Street Tacos (3)
Soft corn tortillas served with fresh cilantro & onions on top. Choice of carnitas, barbacoa, chicken or steak.
US$16.00
Chile Poblano Pepper Dinner
Two green poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, lightly battered & deep fried, covered with red sauce. Served with tortillas, rice & beans.
US$15.00
Taquitos Mexicanos
Three deep fried corn tortillas loaded with shredded beef or shredded chicken. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, tomato, rice and bean.
US$13.00
Hamburger Dinner
Cheeseburger grilled over an open fire with tomato, onion & lettuce. Served with french fries.
US$12.99
Chile Verde
Choice of chicken, beef chunks or pork tips with green tomatillo sauce. Served with rice, beans & tortillas.
US$15.00
Molcajete (Feed Two People)
Grilled chicken strips, steak, shrimp, bell pepper, onion, covered with tomatillo salsa, presented in an authentic Mexican stone bowl. Served on the side a guacamole salad, tortillas, rice & beans.
US$30.00

Chimichangas

Chimichanga
A stuffed flour tortilla with your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken, deep fried to a crispy golden glaze and covered with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice & beans.
US$14.00
Chimichanga Balboa
Stuffed flour tortilla with steak, grilled chicken, & shrimp, deep fried to a golden brown & topped with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice & beans.
US$16.00
Shrimp Chimichanga
A flour tortilla loaded with grilled shrimp, onion, bell pepper, deep fried to a crispy golden glaze & covered in cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice & beans.
US$16.00

Nachos

Nachos Monterrey
Cheese nachos with grilled chicken, beans, along with pico de gallo.
US$15.00
Nachos Mexicanos
Cheese nachos made with your choice of grilled chicken or steak with sautéed onion & bell pepper.
US$16.00
Nachos Jose
Cheese nachos with ground beef, shredded chicken and beans, covered with lettuce, sour cream & tomato.
US$14.00

Salads

Fiesta Salad
Mixed romaine & iceberg lettuce, topped with grilled chicken, tomato, bacon & cheddar jack cheese.
US$12.00
Avocado Salad
A bed of lettuce, topped with tomato & shredded cheese with fresh homemade guacamole.
US$7.00
Fajita Taco Salad
Your choice of steak, grilled chicken or mixed with bell pepper, onion, tomato, beans, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.
US$15.00
Shrimp Salad
Mixed romaine and iceberg lettuce with a fresh avocado salad & topped with grilled shrimp & cheddar jack cheese.
US$15.00
Taco Salad
A crispy flour tortilla bowl of lettuce, tomato, beans guacamole & sour cream with your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken.
US$13.00
Shrimp Taco Salad
A crispy flour tortilla bowl of bell pepper, onion, tomato, lettuce, shredded cheese, sour cream, guacamole & mouthwatering grilled shrimp.
US$16.00

Fajitas

Steak & Shrimp
14 oz certified angus ribeye grilled over an open flame, served with 5 jumbo shrimp, onions, peppers & your choice of rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole & pico de gallo or baked potato & garden salad.
US$38.00
Carne Asada Plate
12 oz marinated skirt steak grilled over an open flame with caramelized onion & a cheese enchilada. Served with beans, rice, lettuce, guacamole & pico de gallo.
US$28.00
Jose Steak
14 oz certified angus ribeye grilled over an open flame, served with your choice of rice, beans, guacamole, lettuce & pico de gallo or baked potato & garden salad.
US$32.00

Enchiladas

Enchilada Supremas (4)
One beef, one chicken, one cheese & one beans enchiladas, covered with enchilada sauce, tomato, lettuce & sour cream on the side.
US$13.00
Enchiladas Típicas (2)
Cheese enchiladas topped with grilled chicken or steak, covered with cheese sauce, lettuce, tomato, sour cream & rice.
US$14.00
Enchiladas Mexicanas (3)
One beef with enchilada sauce, one cheese covered in cheese sauce & one chicken covered in green sauce. Served with rice and beans.
US$13.00
Sour Cream Enchiladas (2)
Grilled chicken and spinach enchiladas topped with sour cream sauce and cheddar jack cheese. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
US$13.00
Yolandas (3)
Chicken or beef enchiladas covered with cheese sauce. Served with rice.
US$13.00
Green Enchiladas (3)
Cheese, chicken & beef enchiladas, covered in green sauce. Served with rice & beans.
US$13.00

Chicken

Pollo Desoto
12 oz grilled boneless chicken breast and chorizo, topped with cheese sauce.
US$20.00
Pollo Tapatio
12 oz grilled boneless chicken breast topped with bacon, mushrooms & cheese sauce.
US$20.00
Pollo Y Camarón
12 oz marinated chicken breast grilled over an open flame, served with 5 jumbo shrimp, onions and bell peppers.
US$25.00
Pollo Loco
12 oz grilled boneless chicken breast covered with cheese sauce.
US$18.00
Pollo Mexicano
12 oz grilled boneless chicken breast with sautéed onion, bell pepper & mushroom, topped with cheddar jack cheese.
US$18.00

Ranchero Specials

Ranchero Jalisco
Grilled shrimp, steak and chicken.
US$18.00
Ranchero Vegetariano
Vegetarian. Grilled mushrooms, spinach, bell pepper, tomato, onion, broccoli, cauliflower, carrot & squash.
US$12.00
Ranchero Seafood
Grilled scallops, shrimp and crab.
US$18.00
Ranchero Shrimp
Grilled shrimp.
US$17.00
Ranchero Desoto
Grilled chicken, bacon, shrimp and steak.
US$18.00

Vegetarian

Vegetarian Quesadilla
Vegetarian. A grilled jumbo flour tortilla, filled with cheese, mushroom and spinach, broccoli, cauliflower and carrots.
US$10.00
Veggie Bowl
Vegetarian. Prepared to order with fresh ingredients, white rice, black beans, pico de gallo, mushrooms, carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, topped with red cabbage and cheddar jack cheese.
US$13.00
Vegetarian Fajitas
Vegetarian. Cooked onion, tomato, bell pepper, mushroom, broccoli, cauliflower, carrot & spinach.
US$14.00

Child's Plates

2. Chicken Nuggets
Served with french fries.
US$5.00
5. One Taco
Hard or soft taco, served with rice and beans.
US$5.00
7. Cheeseburger
With lettuce, tomatoes & french fries.
US$6.00
3. Cheese Quesadilla
Served with rice and beans.
US$5.00
8. Chicken Strips
With french fries.
US$6.00
1. Enchilada
Covered in cheese sauce, served with rice and beans.
US$5.00
6. Chicken And Cheese
Served with french fries.
US$7.00

Drinks

Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
US$2.75
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
US$2.75
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
US$2.75
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