Rocket Taco – Mexican
Rocket Taco bursts with vibrant energy, offering a modern take on the classic taqueria where the sizzle of the grill and the scent of toasted corn tortillas fill the air. Diners dive into "Deluxe" creations ranging from succulent al pastor and crispy carnitas to inventive roasted cauliflower, all piled high with zesty toppings that celebrate bold, bright flavors. Whether you are tackling the fiery heat of an Atomic Burrito or savoring seasoned Mexican potatoes, the experience is a playful, high-velocity journey through contemporary Mexican street food.
550, 19th Avenue East, Seattle, WA, 98112 +12064575355 https://rocket-taco.com/0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, aip, alkaline, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Deluxe Tacos
Three hand-made tortillas with choice of filling – served with a side of smoky beans.
- Al Pastor Deluxe - $17: Three hand-made tortillas, marinated pork, spit-roasted, onion, cilantro, roasted pineapple, side of smoky beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Deluxe - $17: Three hand-made tortillas, oven braised pork, guacamole, pickled onion, rocket sauce, cilantro, side of smoky beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chorizo Potato Deluxe - $17: Three hand-made tortillas, house-made chorizo, potato, three cheese blend, lime crema, cilantro, side of smoky beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Deluxe - $17: Three hand-made tortillas, guajillo-spiced shredded beef, three cheese blend, pico de gallo, rocket sauce, side of smoky beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Deluxe - $17: Three hand-made tortillas, chili-rubbed cod, pineapple salsa, cabbage, coconut crema, side of smoky beans Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Deluxe - $17: Three hand-made tortillas, ancho-seasoned chicken, queso fresco, pico de gallo, rocket sauce, side of smoky beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Black Bean Deluxe - $17: Three hand-made tortillas, chipotle spiced sweet potatoes, black beans, guacamole, lime crema, pepitas, side of smoky beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cauliflower Chickpea Deluxe - $17: Three hand-made tortillas, turmeric and cumin-spiced cauliflower, chickpeas, cucumber, lime crema, cilantro, side of smoky beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Burritos & More
- Atomic Burrito - $14: Choice of meat or veggie filling, pico, cheese, Rocket Sauce, rice and beans wrapped in a large flour tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Potato - $13: Large baked potato, choice of meat or veggie, queso fundido, guacamole, pickled jalapenos, pico de gallo, lime crema Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadilla - $12: Choice of filling, melted Mexican cheese, crema, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Posole Cup - $6: Pork broth, hominy, chili, cumin, cilantro, white onion, radish Available at: dinner, lunch
- Posole Bowl - $11: Pork broth, hominy, chili, cumin, cilantro, white onion, radish Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Rocket Taco Salad - $14: Dressed greens, beans, choice of filling, crushed chips, pico de gallo, queso fresco, rocket sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Green Salad Small - $7: Hearty greens, garlic lime dressing, queso fresco, spiced pepitas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Green Salad Large - $12: Hearty greens, garlic lime dressing, queso fresco, spiced pepitas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids
- Kids Cheese Quesadilla - $7: 10 inch flour tortilla, melted Mexican cheese, side of smoky beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Two Tacos - $8: Two hand-made tortillas, melted cheese, carnitas, side of smoky beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Burrito - $8: Large flour tortilla, rice, beans, cheese, carnitas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Guacamole with Chips - $9: House-made guacamole and tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pico de Gallo with Chips - $5: Fresh pico de gallo and tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Fundido with Chips - $11: Melted cheese topped with chorizo and potato, served with chips Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Mexican Chocolate Pots de Creme - $5: Rich chocolate custard with Mexican spices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Key Lime Pie in a Jar - $5: Key lime pie filling in a portable jar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Hot Churros - $6: Fried dough pastry, option to add chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- House Lime Margarita - $11: On the rocks or frozen Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Paloma - $12: Lunazul tequila, campari, lime, Jarritos grapefruit soda
- Pineapple Express - $13: Smoky jalapeno infused mezcal, pineapple, lemon juice
- Pear on Fire - $12: Bombay dry gin, lemon juice, pear, firewater bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Cucumber Mule - $12: Fever Tree ginger beer, cucumber infused vodka, fresh lime
- Boozy Horchata - $11: House-made Horchata with Patron XO Cafe Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Michelada - $8: Tecate, house spice mix
- Jarritos - $3.5: Choice of Grapefruit, Pineapple, Tamarind, Mango, or Lime
- Agua de Jamaica - $4: Hibiscus tea with a hint of lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Horchata - $4.5: House-made, cinnamon, dairy-free
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