El Azateca – Mexican
El Azateca pulses with a festive energy, where the air is thick with the scent of roasted chiles and the irresistible pull of bubbling, chorizo-studded queso fundido. Hand-crafted favorites like tender pork tamales and zesty street corn take center stage, offering a vibrant tapestry of textures and spices that transform a simple meal into a spirited Mexican fiesta.
Clarksville Pike +14105313001 https://www.elaztecamd.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, glp1, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, slow-carb, soy-free
What to order at El Azateca
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Taco Salad | 0 g | 76.6 g |
| Mexican Salad | 22.1 g | 66.9 g |
| Crab and Shrimp Enchiladas | 29.6 g | 66.8 g |
| Stuffed Jalapeños | 30.8 g | 55.5 g |
| Shrimp + Fish Soup | 6.6 g | 40.8 g |
| Veggie Fajita | 68.1 g | 33.2 g |
| Chicken and Spinach Enchiladas | 36.2 g | 24.9 g |
| Mexican Shrimp Cocktail | 0.2 g | 24 g |
| Nachos | 76.6 g | 20.4 g |
| Rolled Chicken Taquitos | 40.7 g | 17.6 g |
| Pork Tamal | 46.3 g | 14.6 g |
| Chicken Tortilla Soup (Bowl) | 35.7 g | 14.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Praised for its casual atmosphere and reliable service, guests highlight El as a comfortable choice for a straightforward dining experience. Reviewers appreciate the consistent quality and fine service, noting it as an easygoing spot for a relaxed and accessible meal.
Menu
Appetizers
- Chips and Salsa - $7: Corn tortilla chips and mild salsa (8oz.) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole Dip - $14: Ripe hass avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, fresh lime. Served with corn tortilla chips. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Dip - $11: Blend of cheeses and chilies. Served with corn tortilla chips. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chorizo + Mushroom Queso Fundido - $14: Mexican cheese fondue topped with sautéed mushrooms and zesty chorizo, served with pico, green tomatillo salsa, and corn or flour tortillas. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos - $10: Corn tortilla chips, refried beans, salsa roja, melted cheese, pico, sour cream, pickled jalapeños. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Tamal - $10: Corn masa + green chile pork steamed in corn husk, topped with lettuce, pico, crema, and fresh avocado. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Street Corn - $7: Steamed corn off the cob, fresh lime, tajin, queso cotija, crema drizzle. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rolled Chicken Taquitos - $15: Pulled chicken, crispy flour tortilla, sour cream, fresh guacamole. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Jalapeños - $12: Pulled chicken, breaded and fried golden brown, sour cream. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Shrimp Cocktail - $17: Served chilled, shrimp, zesty broth, clamato, tomato, onion, ripe avocado, cilantro, fresh lime. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ceviche - $16: Fish, shrimp, scallops, calamari, fresh lime, red onion, cilantro, ripe avocado. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cholula Wings - $16: Jumbo wings tossed in a chipotle, cholula, and chile de árbol bbq sauce. Served with celery and blue cheese. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups and Salads
- Chicken Tortilla Soup (Bowl) - $7.5: Classic mexican soup, topped with corn tortilla strips, guacamole, cheese. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Azteca (Bowl) - $7.5: Topped with shredded cheese. Served with corn bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Seafood Chowder (Bowl) - $11.95: Shrimp, scallops, clams, grilled corn, roasted poblano, cream, Old Bay. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp + Fish Soup - $9.5: Shrimp, fish, vegetables, chipotle broth. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GLP-1, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Bean Soup (Bowl) - $6.5: Topped with queso fresco. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Salad - $11: Mixed greens, avocado, tomato, onion, cucumber, queso fresco, house-made mexican vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - $16.95: Flour tortilla bowl, crisp iceberg tossed in Caesar, topped with pico, cheese, sour cream, corn bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Carne Asada - $30: T-bone steak marinated in fresh herbs and olive oil. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and warm flour tortillas. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrito Cortés Grande - $19.95: Beef tenderloin tips sautéed with mushrooms, shallots, tomatoes, red wine, and Mexican spices. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Tepatitlán - $20.95: Tender pork marinated in citrus juices and fresh herbs, slowly braised. Served with black beans, pico de gallo, guacamole. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Molê - $19.5: House-made molê sauce (chile pods, nuts, dry fruits, dark chocolate). Served with rice and beans. Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Rainbow Trout - $21.5: Choice of Veracruz or Mantequilla style. Served with Mexican rice and salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Fajita - $18.95: Sizzling green peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, tortillas, pico, sour cream, and guacamole. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Steak Fajita - $24.95: Sizzling steak with peppers and onions. Served with full fajita sides. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos and Enchiladas
- Grilled Fish Tacos - $17.5: Two soft flour tortillas, grilled fish, lettuce, pico, chipotle slaw, rice and black beans. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tacos Al Pastor - $16.95: Two soft corn tortillas, grilled steak, red onions, cilantro, green tomatillo salsa, rice and beans. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab and Shrimp Enchiladas - $17.95: Crab, shrimp, onions, tomatoes, green peppers, ranchera salsa, melted cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken and Spinach Enchiladas - $17.5: Grilled chicken, spinach, artichoke, garlic, chipotle, avocado sauce. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Fried Ice Cream - $7.95: Breaded scoop of vanilla or chocolate ice cream deep-fried, topped with cinnamon honey and whipped cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pastel Tres Leches - $7.95: Homemade sponge cake soaked in 3 kinds of milk.
- Flan - $6.5: Traditional Mexican caramel custard. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Xangos - $6.95: Cheesecake rolled in a pastry shell and deep-fried. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- El Azteca Margarita - $6.5: José Cuervo Gold Tequila, Triple-Sec, and El Azteca Mix Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Millionaire Margarita - $25: Don Julio 1942, Grand Marnier, Agave Nectar, Fresh Lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mexican Bottle Beer - $5.5: Corona, Modelo, Dos Equis, etc. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Red Sangría - $8: House-made red fruity wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
Sides
- Mexican Rice - $4 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Refried Beans - $4 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cornbread - $4: 4 pieces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about El Azateca
- What is the highest-protein dish at El Azateca?
- Taco Salad, at roughly 76.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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