El Tarasco Mexican Food Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to El Tarasco Mexican Food, a vibrant culinary destination in Lawndale, CA. Here, every dish tells a story, showcasing the rich tapestry of Mexican cuisine. Start your day with the Ranchero Burrito, brimming with fluffy scrambled eggs and zesty house ranchero sauce, or indulge in the hearty Machaca & Egg Burrito for a true breakfast fiesta.
For lunch, the options are endless. The tender Carne Asada Taco and the savory Super Beef Burrito are simply irresistible. Enjoy the crispy Fish Tostada or the flavorful Chicken Tostada, both served on freshly fried corn tortillas that epitomize freshness. Customers rave about the perfect blend of flavors and generous portions that make each meal memorable.
Drop by today, and let your taste buds experience the magic at El Tarasco! With great service and a clean atmosphere, this eatery is bound to become a favorite.
Daybreak Breakfast
Bacon & Egg Burrito
Smoky crispy bacon and fluffy scrambled eggs wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Ham, Egg, & Cheese Burrito
Savory, chopped grilled ham, and fluffy scrambled eggs wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Potato & Egg Burrito
Skillet browned potatoes and fluffy scrambled eggs wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Chorizo & Egg Burrito
Spicy Mexican-style sausage and fluffy scrambled eggs wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Machaca & Egg Burrito
Chunky, shredded machaca beef, fluffy scrambled eggs, and fresh pico de gallo wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Ranchero Burrito
Fluffy scrambled eggs, home-made refried beans, melty cheese, and our house ranchero sauce made with jalapeos, chipotle peppers, onions, and garlic wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Chile Relleno Burrito
Cheese stuffed, egg battered, and lightly fried poblano pepper with refried beans wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Chorizo & Egg Plate
Two fresh fried eggs with grilled, spicy, Mexican-style sausage, home-made refried beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, and soft corn tortillas.
Huevos Rancheros
Two fresh fried eggs served with our house ranchero sauce made with jalapeos, chipotle peppers, onions, and garlic and served with refried beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, and soft corn tortillas.
Bean & Cheese Burrito
Our slow-cooked beans and loads of melty cheese wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Chicken Burrito
Tender chicken, shredded lettuce, cheese, and house sauce wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Beef & Beans Burrito
Slow-cooked beans and seasoned ground beef wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Carne Asada Burrito
Marinated, grilled steak, home-style beans, creamy guacamole, and fresh pico de gallo wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Carnitas Burrito
Crispy fried, shredded pork, home-style refried beans, guacamole, melty cheese, and house sauce wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Chunky Beef Burrito
Chunky stewed beef wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Beef Green Chile Burrito
Seasoned ground beef topped with our house, green chile, and tomatillo sauce wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla.
Super Beef Burrito
Seasoned ground beef, home-style beans, Mexican rice, shredded lettuce, and melty cheese wrapped in a large, soft flour tortilla, and served wet with our house red sauce.
Jr. Super Deluxe Burrito
Seasoned ground beef, home-style beans, Mexican rice, creamy guacamole, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and melty cheese wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla, ands served wet with our house red sauce.
Deluxe Burrito
Chunky stewed beef, melty cheese, and home-style beans wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla, and served wet with our house red sauce.
Super Deluxe Burrito
Tender beef, Mexican rice, melty cheese, shredded lettuce, creamy guacamole, and home-style beans wrapped in a large and soft flour tortilla, and served wet with our house red sauce.
The House Burrito
Your choice of shredded chicken, carne asada steak, or crispy pork carnitas topped with chopped onions, cilantro, and house salsa verde wrapped in a large, soft flour tortilla, and served wet with our house red sauce.
Beef Taco
Seasoned ground beef, shredded lettuce, cheese, and house sauce on soft, and fresh corn tortillas.
Chicken Taco
Tender seasoned chicken, shredded lettuce, cheese, and house sauce on soft, and fresh corn tortillas.
Carnitas Taco
Fall apart braised pork, shredded lettuce, cheese, and house sauce on soft, and fresh corn tortillas.
Carne Asada Taco
Marinated, grilled steak, shredded lettuce, cheese, and house sauce on soft, fresh corn tortillas.
The House Taco
Your choice of chicken, carnitas, or carne asada steak with shredded lettuce, cheese, and house sauce on soft, fresh corn tortillas.
Taquitos (2 pcs)
Crispy fried rolled tacos filled with your choice of chicken, ground beef, or carnitas topped with fresh guacamole and shredded lettuce.
The Lazy Burro
Los Tostadas
Chicken Tostada
Tender seasoned chicken, house refried beans, cheese, shredded lettuce, guacamole, and house salsa on a crispy fried corn tortilla.
Ground Beef Tostada
Seasoned ground beef, house refried beans, cheese, shredded lettuce, guacamole, and house salsa on a crispy fried corn tortilla.
Carne Asada Tostada
Juicy, marinated grilled steak, house refried beans, cheese, shredded lettuce, guacamole, and house salsa on a freshly fried corn tortilla.
Bean Tostada
Our home-style refried beans, cheese, shredded lettuce, guacamole, and house salsa on a freshly fried corn tortilla.
Fish Tostada
Flaky fish fillet, cheese, shredded lettuce, guacamole, and house salsa on a freshly fried corn tortilla.
Shrimp Tostada
Plump seasoned shrimp, cheese, shredded lettuce, guacamole, and house salsa on a freshly fried corn tortilla.
Caldo De Res
Flavorful beef broth made with squash, corn, carrots, cabbage, potatoes, and fall apart, slow-cooked beef. Garnished with radishes, cilantro, onions, and lime.
Caldo De Pollo
Mexican chicken soup made with home-made chicken broth, tender chicken pieces, carrots, zucchini, corn, cabbage, and potatoes. Garnished with radishes, cilantro, onions, and lime.
Pozole
Slow-cooked pork and hominy in a red chile broth garnished with radishes, cilantro, onions, and lime.
Menudo
Tender, stewed tripe, hominy, lime, onions, oregano and other herbs, and spices in a red chili soup base.
Caldos Calientes
Small Bites La Carte
Enchilada La Carte
Your choice of tender chicken, seasoned ground beef, or classic cheese enchilada topped with house red sauce, and baked until bubbling and melty.
Chile Relleno La Carte
Fresh poblano pepper stuffed with cheese, coated with a light egg batter, and fried. Topped with home-made tomato based sauce.
Cheese & Chips
Freshly fried corn tortillas smothered in melty shredded cheese.
Guacamole & Chips
Our fresh and creamy guacamole on a bed of freshly fried corn tortillas.
Tamale
Home-made masa tamales filled with your choice of slow-cooked chunky beef or tender chicken.
Sopes (1 pc)
Fried masa corn cake topped with house refried beans, crumbly cheese, pico de gallo, and other fresh toppings.
Torta
Soft telera roll filled with your choice of chicken, carnitas, or carne asada steak, refried beans, shredded lettuce, cheese, and salsa.
Quesadilla
Large soft flour tortilla loaded with melty cheese and your choice of green Ortega chile sauce or plump grilled shrimp.
Nachos
Freshly fried corn tortilla chips smothered with melty cheese and your choice of tender chicken or juicy carne asada steak, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Asada Fries
Bed of golden crispy fries topped with juicy, grilled carne asada steak, cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Chicken Salad
Crisp greens topped with tender grilled chicken, fresh seasonal veggies and house dressing.
Extra Chips
Freshly fried corn tortilla chips.
Tortillas Side
Your choice of fresh soft corn or flour tortillas.
Side of Mexican Rice
Side of seasoned tomato-based Mexican-style rice.
Side of Beans
Creamy home-made refried beans.
Guacamole
Side of house-made creamy guacamole.
Side of Cheese
Side of shredded cheese.
Sour Cream
Side of tangy sour cream.
Salsa
Side of home-made salsa.
Sides
Dessert
Home-Made Flan
Home-made, creamy, and rich custard with a burnt caramel sauce.