El Chalateco Menu (Update 2025)
El Chalateco is a Salvadoran-Mexican restaurant located in San Jose, CA, known for its delicious variety of dishes and friendly service. With options for delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating, this restaurant offers a diverse menu that includes appetizers like Guacamole and Chiles Toreados, flavorful burritos like the B.MOJADO and B.CAMARON, and authentic caldos such as Caldo de Pollo and Sopa De Tortilla. Customers rave about the fresh ingredients, friendly staff, and must-try dishes like Lorocco pupusas and Plantains with sweet cream milk. The vibrant flavors and generous portions at El Chalateco make it a top choice for those craving authentic Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine in the area.
APETIZERS
Guacamole
Chiles Toreados
Choriqueso
Tostada Tinga
Molletes
Tacos Dorados
Queso Fundido
Nachos
Chicken nuggets
Ensalada Pollo
Guacamole (Copy)
Burrito
beans, rice, onion, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, cilantro and your choice of meat
B.MOJADO
Green salsa wet burrito, beans, rice, onion, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, cilantro and your choice of meat
Breakfast Burrito
egg, rice, beans cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla.
B. SUPER
B.S.MOJADO
KIDS BURRITO
FRIJOL, ARROZ Y QUESO
B. CAMARON
B.MOJADO (Copy)
Green salsa wet burrito, beans, rice, onion, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, cilantro and your choice of meat
BURRITO
CALDOS
Caldo de Pollo
Shredded chicken stew topped with avocado & side of rice
Caldo de Res
Beef stew soup
Consome Pollo
Chicken Soup
Mondongo
beef tripe soup with vegetables
Menudo
beef tripe soup
Caldo de Camarn
Shrimp soup
Sopa De Marisco
Seafood soup
Sopa De Tortilla
Tortilla soup seasoned with chefs special herb
Huevos Rancheros
Two fried corn tortilla with sunny side up eggs red salsa on top.
Huevos chorizo
chorizo
Huevos divorciados
two sunny side up eggs with red and green salsa on top.
Chilaquiles con huevo
Chilaquiles served with eggs, rice and beans.
Chilaquiles Con Carne
serve with chicken or beef, two eggs and rice and beans.
Huevos Jamon
Scrambled Eggs with Ham
Huevos Mexicana
Scramble eggs mix with onions, Chile, tomato
Chilaquiles solo
DESAYUNOS
DESSERTS
Platanos con lechera
Flan
Empanadas de platano
Camarones ala diabla
shrimp with spicy sauce with white rice fries and tortillas
Camarones al Mojo Ajo
shrimp marinated in homemade garlic sauce
Mojarra Frita
deep fried tilapia served rice salad French fries
Vuelve ala Vida
our special combination of seafood shrimp octopus fish and oysters in our signature tomato sauce
docena ostiones
raw oysters
Media ostiones
6 oysters
Coctel Camaron
shrimp cocktail
Campechana Camaron y Pulpo
Camaron de pulpo
Campechana Camaron, Pulpo y ostin
Tostada Ceviche
hard tortilla chip and avocado served on top
Ceviche
Aguachile
shrimp marinated in lime juice and jalapeno
Camarones Rancheros
Filete Plancha
Filete Ranchero
Camarones Empani
MARISCOS
PLATILLOS
Bistec ala Mexican
Bistec Encebollado
Bistec Ranchero
Carne Asada
Chalafajitas
CHALAPARRI
Chile Verde
Echiladas Verdes
Enchiladas Campechanas
Enchiladas poblanas
Enchiladas Suizas
Fajitas
Flautas
flautitas
Pechuga Gus
Plato Dieta
Plato Lengua
Plato Milaneza
Pollo con Mole
Pollo dorado
Pollo Encebollado
Pollo Guisado
Tampiquea
Tamal Salvadoreo
your choice of chicken pork or corn
Bisteck Salvadoreo
steak cooked with mild sauce
Aperitivo salvadoreo
includes pupusa tamale yuca frita empanada de plantain sour cream and cheese
Desayuno Salvadoreo
plantain eggs beans and sour cream
Platano Frito
plantains with beans and sour cream
Yuca frita
Casamiento
real salvadoreo breakfast served with beans rice plantains fresh cheese and sour cream
Huevos con loroco
Traditional Salvador dish scrambled eggs fresh cheese sour cream rice beans
Platano Solo
PLATILLOS SALVADOREOS
PUPUSA
Maiz
Harina Arroz
4.75 each
Arroz
Frijol
Pico de Gallo
Aguacate
Quesos Fritos
4 PIESAS
Papas Fritas
Nopal
Chips and salsa
Salsa de Chips 12oz
Salsa de Chips 24oz
Salsa taco
Salsa taco 8 oz
CREMA CHICA
2oz
CREMA 4 OZ
Botana Camarn
Queso Fresco 4oz
SIZE ORDERS
TACOS
Chalatacos
Three fish or shirmp tacos
Mega Tacos
It's three tacos with your choice of meat, whole beans, French fries
Tacos
served with anions, cilantro, and salsa.
Tacos Hawallanos
Three pork chop tacos with pineapple, ham and onion.
Parrillada
Your choice of meat with bell pepper, bacon, melted cheese, serve with tortillas
Alambres
A combination of onion, your choice of meat with bell pepper, bacon, melted cheese.
Alambre especial
A combination of onion, with bell pepper, bacon, melted cheese , beef steak and marinated pork.
Sincro
Gringa
Sincro queso
Cubana
Milaneza sausage and ham
Super Cubana
milaneza sausage ham chorizo and eggs
Torta Combinada
your choice of 2 meats
Torta Regular
your choice of meat
Pambazo
potato carrots lettuce sour cream cheese and salsa your choice of pork Mexican chorizo or chicken
TORTAS
TORTILLAS A MANO
Volcanes
three toast tortillas with melted cheese your choice of meat and pico de Gallo
Chalamulitas
Tacos Gringos
Orden de 3 Quesadillas
Mega Quesadilla
Huaraches
Mega Huarache
Sope
Gorditas
Tortilla mex
Tortilla Salvadoraa
orden de 3 tortillas a mano
Quesadilla Gus
Sope Sencillo
Mega Huarache Sencillo
Mini Empanadas
burrito vegateriano
beans, rice, onion, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, cilantro, bell pepper