Pete's Tako House – Mexican
Steaming bowls of Fideo Loco and rich, traditional Menudo anchor the experience at this vibrant neighborhood staple, where the air is thick with the savory scent of slow-simmered spices and toasted corn. Guests gather around tables laden with golden empanadas and velvety bowls of chile con queso, finding comfort in a festive atmosphere that feels like a perpetual celebration of authentic, soulful flavors.
502 Brooklyn Avenue https://petestakohouse.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, vegan, high-protein, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, paleo, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, south-beach, tlc, renal, volumetrics, lectin-free, juice-cleanse
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners at Pete’s rave about the exceptional soup and the inviting ambiance that creates a pleasant setting for any meal. Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and attentive service staff, noting that guests are checked on regularly to ensure a high-quality experience. Celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, this spot is praised for its consistent service and flavorful offerings that make it a local favorite.
Menu
Appetizers
- Poco De Todo - $16.99: Sample platter served with chicken fajita quesadillas, chicken flautas, beef empanadas, bean and cheese nachos, chile con queso, and guacamole. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken on a Stick - $6.99: San Antonio fiesta favorite, chicken on a stick with a jalapeno on top. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Con Queso - Cup - $4.99: Our queso dip served with tortilla chips. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pete’s Queso - $10.99: Our queso dip topped with ground beef, pico de gallo, guacamole, and served with tortilla chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pete’s Guacamole - $10.49: Fresh guacamole mixed with pico de gallo and lime served with tortilla chips. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanadas Appetizer - $14.49: Four fried flour tortillas stuffed with ground beef or shredded chicken, served with chile con queso. Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Caldo - Small Bowl - $8.99: Beef or chicken vegetable soup, served with Spanish rice. Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fideo Loco - Small Bowl - $8.49: Mexican style noodle soup topped with ground beef and whole beans. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortilla Soup - Small Bowl - $8.49: Shredded chicken soup topped with corn tortilla chips, Monterey jack cheese, and sliced avocados. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Menudo - Small Bowl - $8.99: Traditional spicy Mexican soup of beef tripe and Hominy. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole Salad - $10.49: A bed of lettuce served with fresh guacamole, tomatoes, and shredded cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tako Salad - Shredded Chicken or Picadillo - $10.99: A tortilla shell filled with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, and shredded cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Enchilada Plate - $9.99: Two cheese enchiladas topped with gravy and cheddar cheese, served with Spanish rice and choice of beans. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Guisada Plate - $11.99: Carne guisada served with Spanish rice and choice of beans. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Relleno Plate - $12.99: One poblano pepper stuffed with ground beef, topped with relleno sauce and melted Monterrey jack cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pete’s Plate - $11.99: One cheese enchilada, a portion of carne guisada, served with Spanish rice, choice of beans and guacamole. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Fajitas - Single - $13.99: Beef fajitas grilled with bell pepper and onions, served with Spanish rice, choice of beans, pico de gallo and guacamole. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Tampiqueño - $14.99: Asada skirt steak topped with melted Monterrey jack cheese, one cheese enchilada served with Spanish rice, choice of beans and guacamole. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Burger - $11.99: A third pound patty, grilled ham and melted cheese topped with avocado slices, lettuce, tomato, onions and mayo served with french fries. Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast
- Chilaquiles Plate - $8.99: Corn tortilla chips mixed with scrambled eggs and pico de gallo, topped with cheddar cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Machacado & Eggs - $9.49: Scrambled eggs with dried beef and pico de gallo. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pancake Plate - $8.99: Two pancakes, two eggs cooked any style with two slices of bacon and potatoes. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Beverages
- House Frozen Lime Margarita - Small - $5: House Frozen Margarita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- La Flaca Rita - $8: Skinny Rita made with Sierra Vieja Tequila, Fresh lime juice, Orange juice, and Agave Syrup. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Bud Light - $4: Bottled/Canned Beer
- Horchata - $3.49: Traditional rice milk beverage
- Pepsi - $2.99: Soft Drink
Desserts
- Tres Leche Cake - $5.79: Traditional Mexican three milk cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mexican Flan - $5.79: Creamy caramel custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Sopapillas - Full Order - $5.79: Fried pastry dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
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