El Cortez Restaurant and Lounge Inc Menu Items and Prices

Appetizers (Botanas)

Elote

$5.50

corn in the cup served with mayo, cheese and Chile powder

Small Guacamole

$9.33

6 onces

Sm Queso Dip

$4.71

6 oz cheese dip with chips

Nachos

$11.51

Beans, cheese, guacamole, and jalapenos loaded onto flat fried tortillas.

Large Queso Dip

$9.40

12oz Cheese Dip with chips

Large Guacamole

$14.92

12 onces

Combo Cortez

$24.34

A big combo platter of popular appetizers: chicken fingers, two tamales, two quesadillas, two chicken flautas with sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, and cheese sprinkled on the top.

Queso Fundido

$16.43

Melted cheese blended with fried Mexican sausage, served with your choice of flour or corn tortillas.

Quesadilla Pacifico

$16.43

Flour tortillas filled with Mexican cheese, chiles poblanos, and grilled shrimp served with sour cream and avocado slices.

Chicken Fingers

$13.64

Always a popular choice tender battered chicken strips served golden brown with a hot BBQ sauce and French fries.

Botana Suprema

$24.27

Choice of steak or chicken pounded out round, sandwiched between two flour tortillas, cut in pieces served with sour cream and guacamole.

Alas

$14.80

Hot and spicy BBQ chicken wings served with celery and blue cheese.

Beverages

Rice Water (Horchata)

$4.50

Soft Drinks

$4.50

Pineapple Jarrito

$4.50

Lime Jarrito

$4.50

Tamarind Jarrito

$4.50

Fruit Punch Jarrito

$4.50

Manderian Jarrito

$4.50

Apple Juice

$4.13

Burritos

Reg Burrito Dinner

$11.77

Flour tortilla rolled and filled with lettuce, tomatoes and your choice of beef, chicken, or pork served with rice and beans.

Mini-Burrito

$4.09

Choice of steak or chicken cooked with bacon and rolled up with sour cream, hot sauce, and cheese in a flour tortilla.

Burrito Supremo Dinner

$17.92

Choice of beef, chicken, or pork with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole in a nine-inch flour tortilla served with rice and beans.

Regular Burrito Dinner Suizo

$13.26

Flour tortilla rolled and filled with lettuce, tomatoes, and your choice of beef, chicken, or pork. Served with rice and beans. Served with red sauce and melted cheese.

Regular Burrito Dinner with Steak

$12.69

Flour tortilla rolled and filled with lettuce, tomatoes, and steak. Served with rice and beans.

Reg Burrito Dinner Steak Suizo

$14.18

Flour tortilla rolled and filled with lettuce, tomatoes, and steak. Served with rice and beans. With red sauce and melted cheese.

Burrito Supremo Dinner Suizo

$20.90

Choice of beef, chicken, or pork with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole in a 9-inch flour tortilla. Served with rice and beans. Includes red sauce and melted cheese.

Supremo Dinner with Steak

$19.56

Steak with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole in a 9-inch flour tortilla. Served with rice and beans.

Supremo Dinner Steak Suizo

$22.54

Steak served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole in a 9" flour tortilla. Served with rice and beans. Includes red sauce and melted cheese.

Chicken Entrees (Platillos De Pollo)

Chicken Fajita Dinner

$25.15

Chicken breast chunks seasoned and sizzled up with onions and green peppers, served with refried beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.

Pollo Estrella

$25.33

Chicken breast pounded out and topped with melted cheese, covered with molcajete sauce, served with rice.

Pollo En Mole

$19.73

Chicken thigh served in mole sauce with rice and beans.

Pollo Carbon

$23.51

Strips of chicken breast marinated in two types of sauce, grilled and served over rice with sour cream, guacamole, and a small dinner salad.

Whisky Chicken

$25.15

Tender pieces of chicken grilled with bacon, chiles poblano, onions, tomatoes, served with rice, beans, slices of avocado, and cheese.

Milanesa De Pollo

$20.72

Breaded chicken breast served with rice, beans, and fries.

Pollo Rojo

$23.51

Pieces of tender chicken breast sauteed in a red sauce and mixed with cubed potatoes and onions served with a side of rice, pico de gallo, and avocado slices.

Combinations (Combinaciones)

Steak Tampiqueña

$34.05

Tender skirt steak, a cheese Mexican enchilada, and a cheese quesadilla served with fries and a touch of guacamole.

Plato Cortez

$19.42

A flour taco, enchilada Suiza, and tostada Suiza, all made with your choice of beef, chicken, or pork. Served with rice and beans.

Fajita Mix Combo of 2

$33.05

Choose your own combination of steak, chicken, and or shrimp. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.

Plato Mexicano

$18.42

One corn beef taco, one cheese Mexican enchilada, one bean tostada, served with rice and beans.

Combinacion Nortena

$27.14

Tender 4 oz filet mignon served with a cheese-stuffed pepper, rice, beans, and a touch of guacamole.

Vallarta Especial

$30.60

Garlic beef tenderloin with shrimp served with papas ajillo and white rice.

Fajita Mix Combo of 3

$34.87

A combination of steak, chicken, and shrimp. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.

Plato Cortez with Steak

$20.91

A flour taco, enchilada suiza and tostada suiza. Served with rice and beans.

Desserts

Churros

$6.57

Set of threes plain churros served with dipping sauce on the side

Flan

$8.38

Cream caramel custard.

Mexi-Chango

$9.36

Fried tortilla stuffed with cream cheese served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and sprinkled with choice of strawberry or chocolate syrup.

Bunuelos

$7.89

Golden crispy sweet strips of pastry served with chocolate syrup and strawberry dipping sauce.

Fried Ice Cream

$8.54

Enchiladas

Enchiladas Dinner

$18.09

Three corn tortillas rolled and filled with your choice of one of the following cheese, ground beef, chicken or pork, topped with your choice of sauce and served with rice and beans.

Cortez Enchiladas Dinner

$18.09

Three red enchiladas filled with cheese, Mexican sausage, and potato, sprinkled with more cheese and served with sour cream, rice, and beans on the side.

Enchiladas Dinner with Steak

$19.58

3 corn tortillas rolled and filled with steak, topped with your choice of sauce and served with rice beans.

Especially for Kids

Chicken Fingers

$8.95

Served with fries.

Kid's Grilled Steak

$13.15

Chunks of grilled steak served with salad and Mexican rice.

Kid's Nachos

$8.95

Bean and cheese nachos.

Kid's Grilled Chicken

$11.51

Chunks of grilled chicken breast with salad and Mexican rice.

Flat Tacos (Tostadas)

Specialty Tostadas

$18.09

Three of the kinds of crispy flat tortillas covered with your choice of beef, chicken, or pork, topped with your choice of sauce and melted cheese. Served with rice and beans.

Tostada Dinner

$16.43

Three of a kind flat tortillas layered with beans, then covered with your choice of beef, chicken, or pork topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and a sprinkle of cheese. Served with rice and beans.

Tostada Dinner with Steak

$17.93

3 of a kind flat tortillas layered with beans, then covered with steak. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and a sprinkle of cheese. Served with rice and beans.

Specialty Tostadas with Steak

$19.59

3 of a kinds crispy flat tortillas covered with steak, topped with your choice of sauce and melted cheese. Served with rice and bean.

House Specialties

Chimichangas

$19.88

Your choice of seasoned shredded beef or chicken rolled in flour tortillas, fried, covered with tomatoes lettuce, sour cream, and guacamole served with a side order of rice.

Chicken Tamales Cortez

$16.43

Two chicken tamales without the husk, topped with sour cream and hot sauce, smothered with melted cheese, and served with a side of rice.

Pork Tamales Cortez

$16.43

Two pork tamales without the husk, topped with sour cream and hot sauce, smothered with melted cheese, and served with a side of rice.

Cook's Especial

$26.32

Chunks of steak with slices of poblano peppers covered with melted cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream on the side served with beans and rice.

Parrillada

$35.52

Tender skirt steak served with zesty chorizo, grilled jalapenos, and onions.

Chicken Tamal Dinner

$14.80

Two chicken tamales in the husk served with rice and beans.

Enchilada Aguascalientes

$22.70

A tender bone-in chicken dipped in red sauce, three Mexican cheese enchiladas, and red cubed potato sprinkled with cheese.

Pork Tamal Dinner

$14.80

Two pork tamales in the husk served with rice and beans.

Manny

$26.32

Grilled chicken breast smothered in poblano peppers, onions, and tomato sauce served on a bed of rice with three slices of avocado.

Meat Entrees (Carnes)

Carne Asada

$32.72

Skirt steak served with rice, beans, and French fries.

Ricky's Especial

$31.25

Incredibly tender 8 oz, filet mignon cut into delicious chunks and topped with bacon, delivered to your table on a sizzling skillet with grilled onions, and refried chorizo beans with melted cheese.

Steak Fajita Dinner

$27.13

Chunks of tender steak seasoned and sizzled up with onions and green peppers served with beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.

Bistec A La Mexicana

$30.09

Succulent chunks of skirt steak simmered in a Mexican sauce served with rice and beans.

Filete Estrella

$28.94

Thinly pounded tenderloin topped with melted cheese and covered in green salsa served with refried beans.

Puntillas

$0.00

Choice of skirt steak or chicken or shrimp with onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, hot peppers, poblano peppers, bell peppers and served with rice and beans.

Milanesa De Res

$24.82

Breaded steak served with rice, beans, and French fries.

Carne Asada Suizo

$35.72

Melted cheese. Skirt steak served with rice, beans, and french fries.

Milanesa De Res Suizo

$27.82

Melted cheese. Breaded steak served with rice, beans, and french fries.

Bistec a la Mexicana Suizo

$33.09

Melted cheese. Succulent chunks of skirt steak simmered in a Mexican sauce, served with rice and beans.