El Traviezo Mexican Restaurant – Mexican
El Traviezo Mexican Restaurant pulses with a spirited energy, where the enticing aroma of slow-simmered chile verde and golden, hand-pressed empanadas fills the lively, welcoming space. Guests dive into vibrant towers of zesty ceviche tostadas and signature loaded nachos, enjoying a playful fusion of bold spices and fresh ingredients that turns every meal into a festive celebration of Mexican comfort food.
North Main Street +14753310293 https://traviezocafe.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at El Traviezo Mexican Restaurant
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Mole Burrito | 70.2 g | 62.9 g |
| Trio Fajitas | 2.3 g | 61.9 g |
| Alambre | 13.5 g | 49.4 g |
| Chalupas (3) | 16.5 g | 47.7 g |
| Tex-Mex Burrito | 56.9 g | 45.7 g |
| Enchiladas Verdes | 21 g | 42.2 g |
| Shrimp (Camarones) | 67.8 g | 38.6 g |
| Vegetarian Tacos | 66.2 g | 36.6 g |
| Traditional Burrito | 54.3 g | 36 g |
| Taco Placero | 75.4 g | 35.7 g |
| Fish Tacos (Soft) | 60.4 g | 35.6 g |
| Tostadas (2) | 78 g | 33.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its remarkable consistency, El is praised for providing a dependable dining experience that keeps loyal patrons returning for dozens of visits. Guests appreciate the straightforward menu and reliable atmosphere, noting that it serves as a steady, approachable option for a casual dinner with partners. While the flavors and ambiance are described as modest and unassuming, the restaurant is highlighted for its enduring presence and the comfort of a familiar routine that makes it a staple for local diners seeking a predictable evening out.
Menu
Appetizers
- Nachos - $15.99: House-made corn tortilla chips, melted Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese blend, sour cream, pico de gallo, guacamole Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Traviezo - $17.99: House-made corn tortilla chips, melted Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese blend, choice of meat, sour cream, pico de gallo, guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Traviezo Wing (6 pcs) - $11.99: Six crispy wings with choice of sauce: chile verde, hot valentina, or mango habanero Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ceviche Tostadas - $19.99: Two fried crispy corn tortillas topped with shrimp marinated in lime juice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cocktail - $18.99: Traditional Mexican shrimp cocktail, diced avocado, coriander, cilantro, onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Skewers (4pcs) - $10.99: Four marinated chicken skewers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Traviezo Fries - $16.99: French fries topped with choice of meat, cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo, guacamole Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Traviezo Tamales - $12.99: Two assorted tamales (chicken red sauce & pork green sauce) topped with cheese, lettuce, sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Traviezo Empanadas - $12.99: Two house-made cheese empanadas topped with choice of meat, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Traviezo Specials
- Chile Verde - $21.99: Braised pork or chicken in green tomatillo sauce, cilantro, chile de arbol, jalapeño. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, corn tortillas Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Mole - $21.99: Chicken in sweet mole sauce (contains peanuts, tree nuts, sesame). Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, corn tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchiladas Verdes - $18.99: Three enchiladas stuffed with chicken or cheese, salsa verde, cheese, lettuce, sour cream. Served with rice & beans Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Verde Burrito - $19.99: Pork in chile verde sauce, rice, beans, flour tortilla, covered in salsa verde and cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mole Burrito - $19.99: Chicken, rice, beans, guacamole, covered in mole sauce and cheese Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchiladas de Mole - $18.99: Enchiladas stuffed with chicken or cheese, sweet mole sauce, cheese, sour cream. Served with rice & beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chipotle Chicken - $20.99: Chicken cooked with chipotle peppers, onion, butter. Served with guacamole, rice, beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada - $21.99: Grilled steak, guacamole, pico de gallo, lettuce, corn tortilla, rice, beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chimichanga - $17.99: Deep fried burrito with choice of meat, guacamole, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Classics
- Flautas - $16.99: Flour tortilla filled with cheese or chicken, deep fried. Topped with sour cream, lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden Taquitos - $15.99: Corn tortilla filled with cheese or chicken, deep fried. Topped with sour cream, lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Alambre - $17.99: Grilled steak, mexican sausage, onion, cactus, guacamole, melted cheese. Served with corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortas - $12: Choice of meat, beans, mayonnaise, cheese, guacamole, red or green salsa Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadillas - $14.99: Choice of meat, cheese, sour cream, lettuce, guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tostadas (2) - $9.99: Two crispy fried tortillas, choice of meat, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chalupas (3) - $12.99: Three lightly deep fried corn tortillas, chicken, cheese, sour cream, onion, red or green salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Placero - $10.99: One soft corn tortilla taco, carne asada, onion, cactus, guacamole Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tacos (Soft) - $15.99: Three tacos, choice of meat, cilantro, onion, jalapeños Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Tacos (Soft) - $15.99: Two tacos, ribeye, guacamole, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Traditional Burrito - $15.99: Choice of meat, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Burrito - $16.99: Choice of meat, french fries, cheese, sour cream, guacamole Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tex-Mex Burrito - $16.99: Choice of meat, rice, beans, onions, avocado, cilantro Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrito Bowl - $16.99: Rice base, choice of meat, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegetarian
- Vegetarian Quesadilla - $19.99: Grilled vegetables, beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Tacos - $14.99: Three tacos, rice, beans, lettuce, cheese, cilantro, onion, guacamole Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean Tostadas (2) - $7.5: Two flat hard shells, beans, lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice, Bean & Cheese Burrito - $11.99: Rice, beans, cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Fajitas - $19.99: Grilled vegetables, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, corn tortillas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Burrito - $19.99: Grilled vegetables, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, flour tortilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Fajitas
- Steak or Chicken Fajitas - $21.99: Grilled vegetables, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, corn tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Fajitas - $23.99: Grilled vegetables, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, corn tortillas Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duo Fajitas - $25.99: Steak & chicken, grilled vegetables, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Trio Fajitas - $27.99: Steak, chicken & shrimp, grilled vegetables, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood
- Shrimp (Camarones) - $25.99: Grilled shrimp with choice of sauce (Al mojo de ajo, A la diabla, A la mexicana, or Al chipotle), rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, corn tortillas Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Burrito - $22.99: Grilled shrimp (a la diabla or a la mexicana), rice, salsa blanca, avocado Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Quesadilla - $22.99: Grilled shrimp (a la diabla or a la mexicana), rice, salsa blanca, avocado Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tacos (Soft) - $19.99: Two shrimp tacos, pico de gallo, salsa blanca, lime, rice, beans, guacamole Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Tacos (Soft) - $20.99: Two grilled fish tacos, pico de gallo, salsa blanca, lime, rice, beans, guacamole Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish in Devil Sauce - $20.99: Tilapia fillet in la diabla sauce, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Burrito - $20.99: Tilapia sauteed in olive oil, pepper, paprika, salsa blanca, rice, sliced avocado Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids Menu
- Chicken Tenders - $10.99: Served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken - $10.99: Served with fries Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Quesadilla - $10.99: Served with fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Traviezo Taco Party
- 25 Tacos - $100: Choice of meat: Asada, Chicken, Al Pastor, Enchilada or Carnitas Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Jarritos - $3.5: Assorted flavors
- Bottled Water - $2.5
- Can Soda - $2.25
- Flavored Waters (Aguas de Sabor) - $6: Horchata, Jamaica, or Tamarindo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Slushies - $8: Mango, Coconut, Strawberry, Passion Fruit, Pineapple, or Pina Colada
Side Orders
- Rice and Beans - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Refried Beans - $3.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pico de Gallo & Chips - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole & Chips - $8.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Salsa - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about El Traviezo Mexican Restaurant
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include chips and salsa, while keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices feature chicken skewers, golden taquitos, and refried beans.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Visit for a casual dinner to enjoy a dependable, consistent experience featuring signature loaded nachos, ceviche tostadas, and chile verde.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, dependable Mexican meal with a festive atmosphere and extensive options for specific dietary needs will enjoy this restaurant.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for El Traviezo Mexican Restaurant.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers appreciate the restaurant's remarkable consistency and dependable atmosphere, though the 3.0/5 rating reflects modest, unassuming flavors and ambiance.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This casual Mexican restaurant is suitable for families, offering a lively atmosphere with approachable comfort food like nachos and empanadas.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This moderate-priced Mexican restaurant is distinguished by its remarkable consistency and dependable, unassuming atmosphere, though it maintains a 3.0/5 rating.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant accommodates mixed diets with options including keto chicken skewers, vegan chips and salsa, and gluten-free golden taquitos.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Chicken Skewers (4pcs) work for multiple diets including keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, diabetic, atkins, south-beach, and lectin-free.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- El Traviezo Mexican Restaurant has an average rating of 3.0/5 based on customer feedback and dining experiences.
- What is the highest-protein dish at El Traviezo Mexican Restaurant?
- Mole Burrito, at roughly 62.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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