El Volcan – Mexican
El Volcan erupts with vibrant energy, drawing guests into a lively space where the air is thick with the smoky aroma of toasted guajillo chilies and bubbling queso fundido. Plates of golden, crispy tacos and citrus-brightened ceviche offer a symphony of textures, perfectly complemented by the playful, spice-dusted crunch of authentic elote loco. This spirited destination captures the essence of a sun-drenched fiesta, where every bowl of hand-mashed guacamole and steaming tortilla soup invites a lingering, flavor-filled celebration.
East High Street +14843004806 https://volcanmexicanrestaurant.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, vegan, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, detox, raw-food, volumetrics, alkaline, carnivore, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the friendly service and consistent experience that keeps loyal patrons returning for numerous visits. Celebrated for its approachable menu and reliable atmosphere, reviewers highlight the welcoming staff and the comfortable, familiar environment
Menu
Appetizers
- Nachos - $11.95: Crispy tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, diced tomatoes, guacamole, beans, and drizzled with crema. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guajillo Shrimp - $17.95: Jumbo shrimp with fresh garlic and guajillo peppers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pico De Gallo, Guacamole and Chips - $12.95: Freshly made pico de gallo with chopped tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and lime juice, paired with creamy guacamole and crispy corn tortilla chips. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ceviche - $17.95: Octopus, shrimp, onions, tomato, cilantro, lime juice, served with tortilla chips. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tostada or Sope (Order of 3) - $14.95: Topped with refried beans, lettuce, queso fresco, and sour cream. Choice of meat. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Fundido - $9.95: Melted cheese topped with seasoned ground meat. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crazy Corn (Elote Loco) - $5.95: Grilled corn, mayo cream, cotija cheese and piquin chili powder. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Dip and Chips - $9.95: Melted cheese typically with jalapeños and fire-roasted peppers, served with crisp tortilla chips. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden Tacos (5) - $15: 5 chicken or potato corn roll tortillas topped with lettuce, sour cream, and queso fresco. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups and Salads
- Tortilla Soup - $8.95: Served with sour cream, queso fresco, avocado, shredded chicken and tortilla. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Mango Salad - $10.95: Spring mix, avocado and mango slices, cherry tomato and mango honey dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Deviled Shrimp (Camarones a La Diabla) - $23.95: Jumbo shrimp in a spicy dry peppers sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Fiesta - $26.95: 9 oz skirt steak, five jumbo shrimp in a fresh garlic, two chicken enchiladas with 3 sauces (mole, tomatillo and red), guacamole, rice, and homemade tortilla. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Volcano Special (Molcajete) - $26.5: Served in a molcajete, chicken, chorizo, steak, shrimp, cactus, cheese, in a guajillo sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada - $21.95: Grilled skirt steak, cactus, queso fresco, grilled jalapeño and avocado. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Ribs - $19.95: Pork ribs in a tomatillo or guajillo sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak or Chicken with Onions - $18.95: Grilled chicken or steak mix with fried onions. Queso fresco and avocado. Rice and beans. Homemade tortilla. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken (Pollo a La Parrilla) - $20.95: Pan-seared chicken breast over a tomatillo sauce bed, topped with roasted poblano peppers and melted Chihuahua cheese. Rice and beans. Homemade tortilla. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne a La Tampiqueña - $23.95: 9 oz skirt steak, two cheese enchiladas with mole sauce, roasted poblanos peppers and guacamole. Rice. Homemade tortilla. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lemon Tilapia - $25.95: Pan-seared tilapia and five jumbo shrimp in a fresh garlic and lime guajillo sauce. Rice and beans. Homemade tortilla. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fajita - $18.95: Served in a sizzling plate with corn tortillas, green and red peppers, and onions with rice and beans on the side. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos, Enchiladas & Burritos
- Burritos - $13.95: Choice of meat, rice, beans, and cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchiladas - $14.95: Three soft corn tortillas topped with queso fresco, onions, sour cream, and choice of sauce. Served with rice and beans. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesabirria - $15.95: Birria style tacos with melted cheese and consommé. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortas - $13.95: Mexican sandwich with choice of meat, beans, mayo, lettuce, tomato, and avocado. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tacos (3 pcs) - $14.95: Served with onions, cilantro, and fresh limes. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tacos (3 pcs) - $12.95: Served with onions, cilantro, and fresh limes. Choice of meat. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadilla with Meat - $12.95: Flour tortilla with melted cheese and choice of meat. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Three Milks Cake (Tres Leches) - $6.95: Traditional Mexican sponge cake soaked in three types of milk. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Mexican Coca-Cola - $4.5: Glass bottle soda made with cane sugar.
- Mexican Sprite - $4.5: Glass bottle soda made with cane sugar.
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