Taqueria El Abuelo – Mexican
Taqueria El Abuelo captures the vibrant spirit of a traditional Mexican kitchen, where the rhythmic sizzle of carne asada and the enticing aroma of garlic-infused shrimp fill the air. Guests are treated to a tapestry of bold flavors, from the fiery depths of camarones a la diabla to the comforting, cheese-draped warmth of authentic chile rellenos and saucy enchiladas.
1007, Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, 95125 +14082934470 http://elabuelotaqueria.com0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, sugar-free, pescatarian, low-fat, diabetic, mediterranean, clean-eating, atkins, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, volumetrics, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Menu
- Bistec Ranchero - $15.99: Grilled steak, onions, tomatoes, jalapeños, refried beans, spanish rice, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Candida
- Fajitas - $16.99: Chicken or Carne Asada, grilled with green and red bell pepper, onions, tomatoes, refried beans, spanish rice, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Chile Rellenos - $14.99: Two battered bell peppers stuffed with cheese, topped with warm enchilada salsa, refried beans, spanish rice, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Enchiladas - $14.5: Green or red enchiladas, with shredded chicken, beef, or carnitas, refried beans, spanish rice, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Carne Asada Plate - $16.5: Grilled steak, refried beans, spanish rice, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Camarones a la Diabla - $17.99: A dozen onion sautéed prawns, super spicy in-house salsa a la diabla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Camarones Rancheros - $17.99: A dozen prawns, sautéed with sweet tomatoes sauce, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics
- Camarones a Tomatillo - $17.99: A dozen prawns, sautéed with salsa tomatillo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics
- Camarones al Mojo de Ajo - $17.99: A dozen garlic sautéed prawns Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Volumetrics, Candida
- Coctel de Camarón - $15.5: Shrimp cocktail Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Volumetrics, Candida
- Campechana - $17.5: Mixed seafood cocktail
- Tostada de Ceviche - $7.5: Ceviche on a crispy tortilla
- Tostada de Camaron - $8.5: Shrimp on a crispy tortilla
- Fish Taco - $4.5: Beer-battered, deep fried fish, corn tortilla, romaine lettuce, pico de gallo
- Taco Regular - $3.25: Choice of meat, corn tortilla, cilantro, onions, salsa roja
- Hard Shell Taco - $4.25: Choice of meat, deep-fried corn tortilla, romaine lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, cheese
- Super Taco - $4.75: Choice of meat, large corn tortilla, cilantro, onions, salsa roja, guacamole, sour cream, cheese
- Shrimp Tacos - $4.75: Grilled shrimp, corn tortilla, romaine lettuce, pico de gallo
- Vegetarian Taco - $3.75: Spanish rice, whole beans, romaine lettuce, guacamole, cheese, sour cream, corn tortilla
- Taco Plate - $13.5: 3 regular tacos, beans, spanish rice
- Fish Taco Plate - $13.5: 2 Fish tacos, rice, beans
- Taco Salad - $12.99: Romaine lettuce, Spanish rice, whole pinto-beans, choice of meat, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, Monterrey Jack cheese
- Regular Burrito - $9.5: Choice of meat, rice, beans, pico de gallo
- Super Burrito - $11.5: Choice of meat, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, cheese
- Jumbo Burrito - $12.5: Choice of meat, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes
- Vegetarian Burrito - $10.5: Rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, cheese
- Chile Relleno Burrito - $11.99: One chile relleno, rice, beans, pico de gallo
- Fish Burrito - $12.5: Beer-battered deep fried red-snapper, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo
- Shrimp Burrito - $12.99: Grilled shrimp, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, cheese, sour cream
- Quesadilla con Carne - $9.5: 8 in. tortilla, monterrey jack cheese, choice of meat
- Super Quesadilla - $11.5: 8 in. tortilla, monterrey jack cheese, choice of meat, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream
- Giant Quesadilla - $13.5: 12 in. tortilla, monterrey jack, choice of meat, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream
- Chorizo Breakfast Burrito - $9.99: Eggs, potatoes, cheese, traditional seasoned Mexican pork sausage
- Ham Breakfast Burrito - $9.99: Eggs, potatoes, cheese, ham
- Bacon Breakfast Burrito - $9.99: Eggs, potatoes, cheese, bacon
- Vegetarian Breakfast Burrito - $8.99: Eggs, potatoes, cheese, pico de gallo
- Caldo de Pollo - $12.5: Chicken soup
- Caldo de Res - $13.5: Beef soup
- Birria - $14.5: Goat soup
- Menudo - $14.5: Traditional soup (weekends only)
- Caldo 7 Mares - $18.99: 7 seas seafood soup
- Caldo de Camarón - $16.99: Shrimp soup