Old Town Mexican Cafe menù, San Diego

Old Town Mexican Cafe San Diego - Menu

Appetizers

Guacamole Dip

Avocados at their best. Served w/ chips & salsa. It's the best way to start off your meal.

7.5 $

Three Lobster Rolls

Flour tortilla, lobster, bell pepper, green onions, corn, cabbage, mushroom, & parmesan cheese.

7.95 $

Spicy Tequila Ribs

Tequila braised ribs, old town hot chicken wings, chicken wings in our patented fire sauce served w/ ranch dressing & vegetables – hot stuff!

9.95 $

Mariscada

Marinated shrimp & halibut w/ lime juice.

17.5 $

Fire Shrimp

Eight large shrimp tossed in spicy fire sauce served w/ crisp cucumber, avocado & tomato slices.

15.95 $

Quesadilla Grande

Our huge handmade flour tortilla stuffed w/ jack & cheddar cheeses, grilled to perfection & served w/ salsa fresca.

5.95 $

Crisp Cheese Quesadilla

Open-faced, this cheese crisp w/ jack & cheddar cheeses tastes great w/ our special red table salsa.

4.75 $

Chicken Quesadilla

Our oak wood rotisserie chicken, tomatillo salsa & queso Mexicano make this a favorite!

7.95 $

Carne Asada Quesadilla

Tender marinated beef fills this old town classic quesadilla. Served soft or crisp, this quesadilla will satisfy your cravings.

8.25 $

Shrimp Quesadilla

Crispy flour tortilla w/ grilled shrimp, bell peppers & onions.

10.25 $

Salads

Taco Salad

8.25 $

Chicken Taco Salad

8.75 $

Dinner Salad

4.25 $

Chicken Caesar Salad

9.5 $

Soups

Albondigas

Regular

5.5 $

Albondigas

Large

6.75 $

Menudo Reg

Served w/ tortillas. (Regular)

6.5 $

Menudo Reg

Served w/ tortillas. (Large)

7.5 $

Pozole

Served w/ hot tortillas. Chunks of pork, cooked w/ hominy in a clear broth w/ oregano, cilantro, onion & lime...delicious! (Regular)

6.95 $

Pozole

Served w/ hot tortillas. Chunks of pork, cooked w/ hominy in a clear broth w/ oregano, cilantro, onion & lime...delicious! (Large)

7.95 $

Soup of the Day

4.25 $

Sides

Torta

Carme asada (beef), chicken or carnitas (pork). Served on a roll w/ avocado, lettuce, tomato & a side of beans. (The best sandwich in old town)

8.25 $

Chicken Tamale

4.5 $

Pork Tamale

4.5 $

Chile Relleno

Fresh chiles.

4.75 $

Rolled Tacos (3)

Beef or chicken, w/ fideo, guacamole & sour cream.

7.95 $

Cheeseburger (1/2 Pound)

With steak fries.

8.75 $

Pork Tamale

4.5 $

Beans, Rice or Fideo

Sour cream hot flour or corn tortillas dozen tortillas to go (cold). (Full)

3.25 $

Beans, Rice or Fideo

Sour cream hot flour or corn tortillas dozen tortillas to go (cold). (Half)

2.5 $

A La Carte

Make your own combinations from the items below.

Tacos "Best Tacos in Town"

Shredded beef chicken carnitas (pork) guacamole fish (with sour cream sauce & cabbage).

3.95 $

Enchiladas

Cheese chicken chicken verde enchilada (with sour cream & green salsa) pork beef fish & lobster- flour tortilla w/ celery, green onion, parsley, bell peppers & our own authentic red sauce served w/ black beans. ()

3.25 $

Enchiladas

Cheese chicken chicken verde enchilada (with sour cream & green salsa) pork beef fish & lobster- flour tortilla w/ celery, green onion, parsley, bell peppers & our own authentic red sauce served w/ black beans. ()

8.95 $

Baja Fish Tacos

On a small homemade corn tortilla w/ green cabbage, pico de gallo & white sauce.

5.25 $

Pollo Asado Tacos

Two soft flour tacos served w/ beans.

8.25 $

Carne Asada Tacos

Two soft corn tortillas w/ carne asada meat. Served w/ green sauce & a half order of beans.

8.25 $

Adovada Tacos

Marinated pork w/ red sauce served on 2 corn tortillas w/ 1/2 order of beans.

8.25 $

Chicken Verde Enchilada

With beans, sour cream & green salsa.

6.95 $

Spinach Enchilada

Mushrooms, yellow squash, chicken & sour cream w/ 1/2 order of rice.

4.5 $

Tostadas

Bean beef combo (bean/beef) guacamole combo chicken (bean/chicken) chicken Suprema a large flour tortilla w/ beans, beef, pork, lettuce, tomato, olives, guacamole, sour cream & cheese. ()

3.95 $

Tostadas

Bean beef combo (bean/beef) guacamole combo chicken (bean/chicken) chicken Suprema a large flour tortilla w/ beans, beef, pork, lettuce, tomato, olives, guacamole, sour cream & cheese. ()

9.75 $

Combinations & Breakfast

All served w/ rice & beans.

Beef Taco, Cheese Enchilada

10.75 $

Triple Enchiladas (1 Shrimp, 1 Carne Asada, 1 Pollo Asado)

14.25 $

Beef Taco, Combo Tostada

11.75 $

Chicken Taco, Cheese Enchilada

10.75 $

Fish Taco, Chicken Taco

10.95 $

Chile Relleno, Beef Enchilada

11.5 $

Verde Burrito

10.75 $

Colorado Burrito

10.75 $

Chicken Enchilada, Chile Relleno, Guacamole Tostada

14.95 $

Breakfast/Brunch

All egg dishes served w/ tortillas. Potatoes may be substituted for rice & beans on all orders.

Spanish Omelet

Served w/ rice & beans.

8.25 $

Grand Breakfast Burrito

Big handmade flour tortilla, scrambled eggs, bell pepper, onion, tomatoes, cheese potatoes, ham or bacon or sausage

10.5 $

Gringo Special

Bacon, ham, or sausage w/ two eggs; served w/ rice & beans.

8.75 $

Chilaquiles

Served w/ red or green (tomatillo) sauce. Corn tortillas simmered in a hot chile sauce; served w/ fried eggs & beans. A hang-over cure!

8.75 $

Served w/ half green/half red.

Machaca Con Huevos

Shredded beef, eggs, onions, bell pepper, chiles, & spices; served w/ rice & beans. A great meal any time!

8.95 $

Chorizo Con Huevos

Mexican sausage & eggs served w/ rice & beans.

8.95 $

Red Chile Omelet

Chunks of spicy chile colorado--not hot. Served w/ rice & beans.

8.95 $

Old Town Steak & Eggs

Served w/ rice & beans.

9.5 $

Specialties & Dinner

House Specialties

Our house specials are served any time.

Old Town Famous Carnitas

Delicious pieces of pork served in Mexico's traditional style, w/ cilantro, onion, avocado, tomato, peppers, beans & our own tortillas. Served regular or crispy style. (Serves 4)

46 $

Old Town Famous Carnitas

Delicious pieces of pork served in Mexico's traditional style, w/ cilantro, onion, avocado, tomato, peppers, beans & our own tortillas. Served regular or crispy style. (Serves 2)

25.5 $

Old Town Famous Carnitas

Delicious pieces of pork served in Mexico's traditional style, w/ cilantro, onion, avocado, tomato, peppers, beans & our own tortillas. Served regular or crispy style. (Serves 1)

13 $

Molcajete (Serves 2)

Grilled shrimp, grilled chicken breast, steak & grilled cheese. Served w/ roasted tomatillo sauce, onions, avocado slice & peppers w/ homemade tortillas.

24.95 $

Mexican Style Ribs

Mexican-style rotisserie pork ribs. Served w/ rice, beans & our own tortillas. Full rack (14 ribs--serves 2) 1/2 rack (7 ribs). (Full rack)

20.95 $

Mexican Style Ribs

Mexican-style rotisserie pork ribs. Served w/ rice, beans & our own tortillas. Full rack (14 ribs--serves 2) 1/2 rack (7 ribs). (0.5 rack)

12.95 $

Old Town Pollo

Delicious traditional Mexican-style rotisserie chicken. Served w/ cilantro, onion, tomato, peppers, rice, beans & our own handmade tortillas. (Full chicken)

20.95 $

Old Town Pollo

Delicious traditional Mexican-style rotisserie chicken. Served w/ cilantro, onion, tomato, peppers, rice, beans & our own handmade tortillas. (1/2 chicken)

12.75 $

Fajita Style Dishes

Chicken, shrimp, beef, or veggies all served w/ special guacamole, half order of beans & tortillas. (Chicken)

11.95 $

Fajita Style Dishes

Chicken, shrimp, beef, or veggies all served w/ special guacamole, half order of beans & tortillas. (Beef)

11.95 $

Fajita Style Dishes

Chicken, shrimp, beef, or veggies all served w/ special guacamole, half order of beans & tortillas. (Veggies)

11.95 $

Fajita Style Dishes

Chicken, shrimp, beef, or veggies all served w/ special guacamole, half order of beans & tortillas. (Shrimp fajita)

12.75 $

All dinners served w/ soup or salad, rice & beans, & our own tortillas.

Carne Asada

Steak topped w/ guacamole & green chiles.

13.95 $

Carne Asada

Steak topped w/ guacamole & green chiles. (Soup)

Carne Asada

Steak topped w/ guacamole & green chiles. (Salad)

Chile Colorado

Chunks of beef w/ red chile sauce--spicy, but not hot.

12.95 $

Chile Colorado

Chunks of beef w/ red chile sauce--spicy, but not hot. (Soup)

Chile Colorado

Chunks of beef w/ red chile sauce--spicy, but not hot. (Salad)

Chile Verde

Tender chunks of pork w/ hot green chiles.

12.75 $

Chile Verde

Tender chunks of pork w/ hot green chiles. (Soup)

Chile Verde

Tender chunks of pork w/ hot green chiles. (Salad)

Drinks

Classic Cointreau Margarita

The way it was created originally: margaritaville tequila, cointreau & fresh lime juice.

Table Side Shaker

Designed for 2 people, this margarita combines margaritaville tequila, cointreau, fresh lime juice, sweet & sour & a splash of orange juice. Served w/ two salty glasses.

1 800 Cadillac

Exceptional richness & smoothness: 1 800 reposado tequila & grand marnier.

Purple Cadillac

The rich flavor of chambord raspberry liqueur & margaritaville tequila. A taste of perfection.

Old Town's Ultimate Margarita

Herradura silver 100% agave, cointreau & fresh citrus juices make this authentic creation.

The 43 Margarita

Margaritaville tequila, cointreau & cuarenta y tres (liqueur 43). A must-try!

Latin Martgarita

Margaritaville tequila, tuaca liqueur, sweet & sour & a splash of triple sec. Unique & tasty.

Stu Dog Margarita

Sauza hornitos, cointreau & a mixture of juices & old town margarita mix.

Midori Margarita

Margaritaville tequila, midori melon, sweet & sour blended or on the rocks; a fruit sensation.

Strawberry-Mango-Rasberry

Your choice made w/ margaritaville tequila & our own old town Mexican cafe margarita mix; a flavorful combination.