Zocalo – Mexican
Zocalo captures the vibrant energy of a bustling Mexican plaza, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of sizzling carnitas and toasted corn. Diners gather over communal plates of citrus-bright ceviche and golden, crispy empanadas, while the rhythmic sound of mashing avocados for fresh guacamole sets a lively, festive tempo. From the gooey pull of warm queso fundido to the crunch of perfectly seasoned tostadas, every bite celebrates the bold and soulful spirit of traditional street-side flavors.
1182, Roseville Parkway http://zocalosacramento.com0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Zocalo
Dairy-Free at Zocalo
Zocalo in Roseville has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cilantro Lime Rice Side, Black Beans and Chips & Salsa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Zocalo
Zocalo in Roseville has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole, Ceviche de Guaymas and Ceviche Verde. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Zocalo
Zocalo in Roseville has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cilantro Lime Rice Side, Guacamole and Black Beans. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Zocalo
Zocalo in Roseville has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tostadas De Tinga and Esquites. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Zocalo
Zocalo in Roseville has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Zocalo Michelada. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Zocalo
Zocalo in Roseville has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Zocalo Michelada. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Zocalo
Zocalo in Roseville has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cilantro Lime Rice Side, Black Beans and Chips & Salsa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Zocalo
Zocalo in Roseville has 9 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cilantro Lime Rice Side, Guacamole and Black Beans. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Zocalo
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Burrito Norteno | 25.1 g | 84.6 g |
| Tostada Salad | 29.2 g | 81.3 g |
| Tostadas De Carnitas | 88.9 g | 67 g |
| Quesadilla Oaxaca | 55.9 g | 54 g |
| Pozole Bowl | 83 g | 46.9 g |
| Chile Colorado | 67.7 g | 41 g |
| Tostadas De Tinga | 15.2 g | 36.5 g |
| Arrachera | 52.7 g | 33.1 g |
| Flautas | 13.6 g | 33 g |
| The Bloody Mary | 0 g | 30.9 g |
| Pepita Salad | 55.8 g | 28.2 g |
| Esquites | 25.9 g | 26.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Tostadas De Carnitas - $14: Carnitas, chorizo beans, tomatillo salsa, onion and cilantro, sour cream, queso cotija Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole - $12: Avocados, tomato, jalapeño, cilantro, onion, radish, fresno chile and queso cotija Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanadas - $13: House ground beef, pinto beans, monterey jack cheese, fresh cabbage, pico de gallo, poblano crema, queso cotija Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tostadas De Tinga - $14: Shredded chicken and onion in chipotle salsa, chorizo beans, romaine, fresno chile, avocado salsa, sour cream, queso cotija Dietary tags: High-Protein, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos - $15: Tortilla chips, chori-queso, pinto bean purée, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, queso cotija, choice of chicken or carnitas Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Esquites - $10: Braised corn, chili lime salt, queso cotija, lime pickled onion, chipotle aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ceviche Verde - $16: Shrimp, aguachile verde, avocado, cucumber, red onion, serrano, and cilantro Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ceviche de Guaymas - $16: Fish or shrimp, pico de gallo, avocado, cucumber, radish, house made Zócalo hot sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Fundido - $14: Chorizo, onions, mushrooms, Monterey Jack cheese, and chipotle salsa. Served with tortillas Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flautas - $13: Potato, spinach, Monterey Jack cheese, serrano salsa, fresh cabbage, pico de gallo, sour cream, queso cotija Dietary tags: South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadilla Oaxaca - $14: Fresh masa tortillas, Monterey Jack cheese, braised chicken, epazote, tomatillo salsa, onion and cilantro, queso cotija Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads and Soups
- Caesar Salad - $13: Romaine, baguette crumbs, queso fresco, black garlic, caesar dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tostada Salad - $15: Ground beef, pinto beans, cherry tomato, roasted corn, avocado, radish, sour cream, grilled flour tostada, queso cotija, red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepita Salad - $14: Roasted carrots, orange, avocado, pumpkin seeds, goat cheese, balsamic chipotle vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Bowl - $22: Blackened salmon, baby kale, brown rice, black beans, roasted sweet potato and carrots, pickled red cabbage, mango glaze, cilantro pesto, red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrito Bowl - $18: Grilled chicken, cilantro-lime rice, David's beans, Monterey Jack cheese, serrano salsa, sour cream, guacamole, romaine, pico de gallo, radish, queso cotija, jalapeno toreado Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pozole Bowl - $16: Pork simmered in a red chile broth with hominy, cilantro, onion, cabbage, radish, roasted chiles Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Arrachera - $28: Medium-well steak, portobello mushroom with poblano chile, onion and Jack cheese, cambray onion, jalapeño toreado, tomatillo arbol salsa, tortillas Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrito Norteno - $19: Grilled chicken, cilantro-lime rice, David's beans, Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, chile puya salsa, romaine, pico de gallo, queso cotija Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Manchamantel - $26: Atlantic salmon, mole manchamantel, grilled broccolini, jicama slaw Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Relleno - $21: Battered poblano chile stuffed with Jack cheese and red chile pork, black bean puree, serrano salsa, slaw, queso cotija Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Colorado - $22: Beef braised in a chile california salsa, totopos, pinto bean puree, red onion, queso fresco, tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Blackberry Margarita - $14: Organic blackberry purée, fresh squeezed lime juice, 100% blue agave tequila
- Mimosa - $10: Brut Champagne, orange juice
- The Bloody Mary - $12: Vodka, local Preservation Bloody Mary Mix, lime juice, chamoy rim Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse
- Zocalo Michelada - $9: XX Amber, local Preservation Bloody Mary Mix, lime juice, chamoy rim Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb
Desserts
- Flan - $9: Vanilla and caramel custard, candied almonds, blueberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Tres Leches - $10: Cinnamon sponge cake, condensed milk syrup, vanilla mousse, vanilla ice cream, blackberry compote Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Churros & Ice Cream - $10: Bavarian cream filling, vanilla ice cream, dulce de leche, chocolate drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Sides
- Black Beans - $4: A side of Black Beans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cilantro Lime Rice Side - $4: A side of cilantro-lime rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Salsa - $5: Tortilla chips with salsa mesa and black bean dip Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Zocalo
- Is Zocalo dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Zocalo has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cilantro Lime Rice Side, Black Beans and Chips & Salsa.
- What can I eat at Zocalo on a dairy-free diet?
- Cilantro Lime Rice Side, Black Beans and Chips & Salsa carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Zocalo have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cilantro Lime Rice Side and Black Beans.
- Is Zocalo gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Zocalo?
- Burrito Norteno, at roughly 84.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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