The Burrito Shop – Mexican
This bustling neighborhood haunt hums with energy as the savory aroma of flame-grilled steak and slow-simmered chile verde wafts from the kitchen. Hand-rolled tortillas arrive overstuffed with tender, spice-rubbed meats, while golden mounds of nachos and toasted quesadillas offer a satisfying symphony of melted cheese and bold, authentic flavors. It is a vibrant sanctuary for comfort food lovers, where every hearty bite captures the soulful essence of a perfectly crafted burrito.
College Avenue, Oakland, California 94168 http://burritoshops.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, juice-cleanse, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the extensive variety of menu options, noting that the diverse selection makes it a practical choice for group gatherings and casual dinners with friends. Celebrated for its wide-ranging menu, diners highlight the reliable experience and the straightforward atmosphere that provides a comfortable backdrop for a social meal. Standout features include the broad array of dishes that cater to different tastes, ensuring a versatile dining experience for every visitor.
Menu
Burrito Classics
Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, & pico de gallo in your choice of a flour, spinach, tomato, or wheat tortilla. Super burritos include cheddar cheese and sour cream.
- Shredded Chicken Burrito: Shredded chicken, refried beans, Spanish rice, and pico de gallo in your choice of tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Burrito: Grilled chicken, refried beans, Spanish rice, and pico de gallo in your choice of tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Steak Burrito: Grilled steak, refried beans, Spanish rice, and pico de gallo in your choice of tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ground Beef Burrito: Ground beef, refried beans, Spanish rice, and pico de gallo in your choice of tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Pork (Carnitas) Burrito: Spicy pork, refried beans, Spanish rice, and pico de gallo in your choice of tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Verde (Pork) Burrito: Chile verde pork, refried beans, Spanish rice, and pico de gallo in your choice of tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
Favorites
- Enchiladas: Two enchiladas with corn tortillas, choice of meat or cheese, red sauce, refried beans, Spanish rice, Monterey jack cheese, and sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadilla: Melted Monterey jack cheese in a flour tortilla, sour cream, and pico de gallo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak or Grilled Chicken Quesadilla: Melted Monterey jack cheese with steak or grilled chicken in a flour tortilla, sour cream, and pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos: Monterey jack and cheddar cheese, black beans, sour cream, pico de gallo, and jalapenos over corn tortilla chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos with Meat: Monterey jack and cheddar cheese, black beans, sour cream, pico de gallo, jalapenos, and choice of meat over corn tortilla chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Burrito or Quesadilla Meal: Junior burrito or quesadilla with choice of meat, served with tortilla chips and juice Dietary tags: Juice-Cleanse Available at: dinner, lunch
Gourmet Burritos
Sautéed to order in signature sauces and served with black beans, cilantro rice, & pico de gallo.
- Chicken & Spinach: Spinach, green onion, red bell pepper, and garlic lime sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Honey Chipotle Chicken: Red bell pepper, green onion, Romaine lettuce, and honey chipotle sauce Dietary tags: Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken & Vegetables: Yellow squash, zucchini, red bell pepper, green onion, corn, Romaine lettuce, avocado salsa, and garlic lime sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Chicken: Red bell pepper, green onion, Romaine lettuce, and Cajun sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Ranchero: Green onion, fresh tomato, Romaine lettuce, and garlic lime sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak & Vegetables: Yellow squash, zucchini, red bell pepper, green onion, corn, Romaine lettuce, avocado salsa, and garlic lime sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak & Prawns: Red bell pepper, green onion, Romaine lettuce, and garlic lime sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Lime Prawns: Green onion, fresh tomato, Romaine lettuce, and garlic lime sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Picante Prawns: Red bell pepper, green onion, avocado, Romaine lettuce, sweet & spicy salsa, and white sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Lime or Cajun Fish: Red bell pepper, green onion, Romaine lettuce, and garlic lime or Cajun sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos
- Tijuana Taco: Choice of meat with diced onion and cilantro in a corn tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Super Taco: Choice of meat with pinto beans, lettuce, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo in a corn tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Pork Taco: Cilantro, diced onion, lettuce, and avocado salsa in a corn tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Picante Chicken Taco: Grilled chicken, red bell pepper, green onion, sweet & spicy salsa, avocado, pico de gallo, and lettuce in a flour tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baja Fish Taco: Breaded Tilapia fillet, mild red sauce, cabbage, cilantro, fresh tomato, and white sauce in a flour tortilla Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baja Prawn Taco: Breaded Black Tiger prawns, mild red sauce, cabbage, cilantro, fresh tomato, and white sauce in a flour tortilla Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Taco: Sautéed Tilapia fillet, lettuce, cilantro, avocado, pico de gallo, and honey chipotle sauce in a corn tortilla Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Picante Prawn Taco: Black Tiger prawns, red bell pepper, green onion, sweet & spicy salsa, lettuce, avocado, pico de gallo, and white sauce in a flour tortilla Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegetarian
- Acapulco Veggie Burrito: Black beans, Spanish rice, pico de gallo, lettuce, guacamole, and Monterey jack cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Veggie Burrito: Squash, zucchini, red bell pepper, green onion, and corn in honey chipotle sauce with lettuce, pico de gallo, black beans, and Spanish rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Veggie Burrito: Pinto beans, Spanish rice, pico de gallo, and lettuce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean & Cheese Burrito: Refried beans and Monterey jack cheese in a flour tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Fiesta Salad: Romaine lettuce, cabbage, green onion, fresh tomato, red bell pepper, corn, avocado, and dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad: Romaine lettuce, black beans, pico de gallo, corn, Monterey jack and cheddar cheese, tortilla chips, sour cream, and honey chipotle dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
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