El Forastero Mexican Food Menu

Welcome to El Forastero Mexican Food, where authentic Mexican flavors meet a casual dining experience in the heart of Sacramento. Known for its generous portions and vibrant dishes, El Forastero offers a menu that caters to everyone, including many vegetarian options. Signature items like the Breakfast Burritos are a must-try, boasting a delightful mix of ingredients such as eggs, pico de gallo, and cheese. For lunch or dinner, indulge in combination plates featuring rolled tacos or enchiladas, served alongside rice and beans that elevate your meal experience.

The atmosphere is welcoming, perfect for families and groups, with outdoor seating available for those who prefer al fresco dining. Plus, with options for delivery, takeout, and even catering, your cravings can be satisfied any way you choose. Don't forget to enjoy the Quesa-Birria Tacos, beautifully served with a flavorful broth. El Forastero is not just a meal; it's a celebration of Mexican culinary art!

Breakfast Burritos

Eggs, Pico de Gallo, and Cheese Burrito

Scrambled eggs with pico de gallo,cheese and potatoes

$10.99

Chorizo, Eggs, Potatoes, and Cheese Burrito

$10.99

Ham, Eggs, and Cheese Burrito

Ham, potatoes, scrambled eggs with cheese

$10.99

Beans, Eggs, and Cheese Burrito

$10.50

Bacon, Potatoes, Eggs, and Cheese Burrito

$11.99

Steak, Eggs, and Potatoes Burrito

Steak, scrambled eggs, Cheese, and pico de gallo.

$12.95

Super Breakfast Burrito

Bacon, ham, chorizo, potatoes, eggs, and cheese.

$14.25

Machaca and Eggs Plate

Shredded beef with bell peppers onions and tomatoes scrambled with eggs served with rice and bean, choice of tortillas

$12.50

Chorizo and Eggs Plate

Chorizo scrambled with eggs topped with cheese served with flour or corn tortillas

$12.50

Ham and Eggs Plate

Ham, scrambled eggs with cheese served with rice and beans and choice of tortillas

$12.50

Bacon and Eggs Plate

Bacon, scrambled eggs with cheese served with rice and beans and choice of tortillas.

$12.99

Breakfast Plates

Soup

Menudo

Traditional Mexican soup with tripe and hominy (optional) in a red base served with side of onions, cilantro, limes and tortillas.

$14.99

Pozole

Pozole is a traditional Mexican soup made with red Chile base with pork meat and hominy served with sides of onions, cilantro, lime, raddish and cabbage. Choice of either corn, or flour tortillas or corn tostada's.

$14.99

Birria Soup

100% Prime angus beef stew cooked in a traditional Mexican spices blend until meat is tender and shredded. Served with onions and cilantro on the side and choice of flour or corn tortillas. (32oz serving )

$18.99

Steak Salad

Grilled flap steak, on a bed of romaine lettuce, tomatoes slices, orange slices, sliced carrots, topped with cheese and avacado slices.

$12.99

Chicken Salad

Shredded chicken, on a bed of romaine lettuce, tomatoes slices, orange slices, sliced carrots, topped with cheese and avacado slices.

$12.49

Grilled Chicken Salad

Grilled chicken breast, on a bed of romaine lettuce, tomatoes slices, orange slices, sliced carrots, topped with cheese and avacado slices.

$12.99

Salads

Combination Plates

5 rolled tacos combo

5 rolled tacos fried topped with cheese and guacamole served with rice and beans. Choice of beef or chicken

$15.50

Two Beef Tacos Combo

2 Crispy Beef tacos with lettuce and cheese served with rice and beans.

$15.50

Two Enchiladas Combo

2 enchiladas filled with meat and cheese or just cheese topped with cheese served with rice, beans and lettuce

$15.50

Tostada and Enchilada Combo

Bean tostada with lettuce and cheese Cheese enchiladaServed with rice and beansTostada and enchilada can also be chicken or beef

$15.50

Beef Taco and Enchilada Combo

Beef taco with lettuce and cheese and cheese enchilada served with rice and beans.

$15.50

Cheese Enchilada and Beef Burrito Combo

Cheese enchilada and Beef burrito with bell pepper onion and tomatoes served with rice and beans.

$15.99

Two Burritos Combo

Beef (bell pepper onion and tomatoes) or chicken (only meat) served with rice and beans.

$16.95

Two Carne Asada Tacos Combo

2 super tacos with guacamole and pico de Gallo served with rice and beans.

$16.95

Two Chicken Tacos Combo

2 crispy chicken tacos with lettuce and cheese served with rice and beans.

$15.50

Lengua Combo

Beef tounge meat served rice and beans side of lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream. Choice of tortillas.

$18.25

Ground Beef Combo

Ground beef meat served rice and beans side of lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream. Choice of tortillas.

$15.50

Carne Asada Combo

Grilled steak flaps topped with grilled onions and grilled jalapeno served with rice and beans and side of lettuce, guacamole and sour cream. Choice of tortillas.

$16.95

Carnitas Combo

Carnitas (shredded pork) meat served with rice and beans side of lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream. Choice of tortillas.

$16.95

Two Fish Tacos Combo

Two fish tacos topped with pico de Gallo tarter sauce and cabbage served with rice and beans

$16.95

Burrito and Taco Combo

Crispy taco choice of beef or chicken with lettuce and cheese. Beef burrito with bell pepper onion and tomatoes served with rice and beans

$15.96

Adobada Combo

Marinated pork served with rice and beans, lettuce, sour cream and guacamole. Side of tortillas choice of Flour or Corn.

$16.95

Chile Verde Combo

Diced up pork meat in a house made green tomatillo, cilantro sauce served with rice beans, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream. Choice of tortillas flour or corn.

$16.95

Chile Relleno Combo

Poblano pepper stuffed with cheese, dipped in a fluffy egg batter then fried until golden, topped with enchilada sauce and cheese. Served with rice and beans, lettuce sour cream and guacamole. Choice of flour or corn tortillas.

$16.95

Fajitas Combo

Steak or Chicken (White Meat) strips grilled with green bell peppers, onions , tomatoes served with rice and beans, accompanied with guacamole, sour cream and lettuce. Choice of tortillas.

$16.99

Birria Plate Combo

Mexican style beef stew, Served with rice, beans, onions and cilantro and tortillas. 4oz broth included

$16.99

2 Mini Tacos Combo

2 street tacos choice of meat onions and cilantro served with rice and beans. Small drink included

$12.98

3 Mini Tacos Combo

3 street tacos onions and cilantro served with rice and beans. Small drink included

$14.98

Special Street Tacos Combo

Extras

Guacamole

$3.89

Sour Cream

$2.55

Cheese

$2.55

Bag of Chips

$1.55

Jalapenos Torreados

2 grilled jalapeo peppers topped with salt and lime on the side

$2.00

Enchilada sauce

4 oz warm enchilada sauce

$2.95

1/2 Pint Rice

8oz

$4.75

1/2 Pint Beans

$4.75

1/2 Pint with Guacomole

$7.50

1/2 Pint Pico de Gallo

$3.99

French Fries

$4.75

Nacho Cheese

8 oz of Fresh Nacho Cheese

$5.99

1/2 Pint Salsa Verde

Mild

$4.50

1/2 Pint Red Salsa

$4.50

A La Carte

Tacos

Carne Asada Taco

Super taco with Guacamole, and pico de gallo.

$5.99

Carnitas Taco

House made simmered pork meat cooked until shredded and crispy , Guacamole, and pico de gallo.

$5.99

Adobada Taco

Marinated pork in adobo sauce, guacamole, and pico de gallo.

$5.99

Pollo Asado Fajita Taco

White meat Grilled chicken with bell pepper, onions, and tomato.

$5.99

Fish Taco

Breaded fish fried until crispy topped with Tartar sauce, cabbage, and pico de gallo.

$6.75

Lengua Taco

Beef Tongue. Guacamole and pico de gallo.

$6.75

Shrimp Taco

Bell peppers, onions and tomatoes, topped with Pico de gallo, lettuce, and sour cream.

$6.75

QUESABIRRIA Taco

Prime angus beef cooked in a Mexican spice blend stewed for several hours until tender topped on a yellow corn tortilla cooked with the sauce melted cheese, topped with onions and cilantro served with 4oz broth (each taco sold separately )

$6.75

Quesa Birria Taco

Each. Served with onions and cilantro. Broth included

$6.75

Quesa- Birria Tacos

Street Tacos

Carne Asada Street Taco

$3.50

Adobada Street Taco

2 Mini corn tortillas onions and cilantro

$3.50

Carnitas Street Taco

$3.50

Pollo Asado Street Taco

Grilled chicken. White meat

$3.99

Chorizo Street taco

$3.50

Chicken Street Taco

$3.50

Shredded beef Street Taco

Bell peppers onions and tomatoes cooked with the beef then topped with onions and cilantro

$3.50

Ground Beef Street Taco

$3.50

Ground Beef Crispy Taco

Lettuce and cheese

$4.35

Shredded Beef Crispy Taco

Lettuce and cheese

$4.35

Chicken Crispy Taco

Lettuce and cheese

$4.35

Crispy Tacos

Burritos

Carne Asada Burrito

Guacamole and pico de gallo.

$11.99

California Burrito

Steak, potatoes, cheese, and pico de gallo.

$11.99

Carnitas Burrito

Guacamole and pico de gallo.

$11.99

Chile Verde Burrito

Rice and beans.

$11.99

Fish Burrito

Served with tartar sauce, cabbage, and pico de gallo.

$12.25

Machaca Burrito

Served with eggs, bell peppers, onions, tomato, and cheese.

$12.25

Shredded Beef Burrito

Served with bell peppers, onions, and tomato.

$11.25

Chicken Burrito

Served with cheese and chicken only.

$11.25

Chile Colorado Burrito

Served with rice and beans.

$10.99

Bean and Cheese Burrito

Bean and cheese only.

$6.99

Pollo Asado Fajita Burrito

Grilled chicken, bell peppers, onions, and tomato. White meat

$12.25

Vegetarian Burrito

Whole Beans, rice, lettuce, and pico de gallo. Fajitas mix upon request (grilled onions tomatoes and bell peppers)

$9.99

Adobada Burrito

Marinated pork. Guacamole and pico de gallo.

$11.99

Chile Relleno Burrito

Rice and enchilada sauce.

$11.99

Ground Beef Burrito

Cheese and lettuce.

$11.25

Birria Burrito

Birria, rice, beans, onion, and cilantro.

$13.25

Lengua Burrito

Beef Tongue Meat with guacamole and pico de gallo.

$13.75

Super Burrito

Choice or meat Rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, and cheese. (Lengua, shrimp, birria meat extra charge)

$14.99

Shrimp Burrito

Sauted Shrimp, cooked with bell pepper, onion, and tomatoes with rice, lettuce, and sour cream in a 16in flour tortilla

$14.99

Beef Chimichanga

$13.50

Chicken Chimichanga

$13.50

Carne Asada Chimichanga

$13.50

Carnitas Chimichanga

$13.50

Chimichanga Grilled chicken (white meat)

$13.99

Chimichangas

Rolled Tacos

3 Rolled Tacos with Cheese

$6.99

3 Rolled Tacos with Guacamole and Cheese

$8.25

3 Rolled Tacos with Sour Cream

$8.25

5 Rolled Tacos with Guacamole and Cheese

$9.99

Chips with Guacamole and Cheese

Chips with cheese and guacamole

$9.75

Chips with Cheese and Pico de Gallo

Chips with cheese and Pico de gallo

$7.99

Super Nachos

Chips with choice of meat, guacamole, sour cream, and cheese.

$14.25

Deluxe Nachos

Choice of meat, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, rice, and beans.

$15.49

Nachos

Enchiladas

Carne Asada Enchilada

2 enchiladas with lettuce side

$11.50

Beef Enchilada

2 enchiladas with side lettuce

$11.25

Chicken Enchilada

2 enchiladas with side lettuce

$11.25

Cheese Enchilada

2 enchiladas with side lettuce

$10.99

Birria Enchilada

2 enchiladas with side lettuce side of consome

$12.99

Taco Salad

Hardshell flour tortilla with meat option: shredded beef, shredded chicken, grilled chicken or steak. Whole beans, cheese, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.

$13.99

Taco Salad

Carne Asada Fries

Carne Asada Fries

Cane asada, carnitas, adobada or grilled chicken. French fries, guacamole, cheese, and sour cream.

$15.99

Carne Asada Torta

Whole steak flap lettuce guacamole cheese tomatoes and mayo

$11.99

Carnitas Torta

$11.75

Machaca Torta

Eggs shredded beef bell pepper onion and tomatoes with mayo and cheese

$11.75

Ham Torta

$11.75

Chorizo Torta

$11.75

Chicken Torta

$11.75

Beef Torta

$11.75

Adobada Torta

$11.75

Tortas

Tostadas

Beef Tostada

$6.99

Chicken Tostada

$6.99

Beans Tostada

$5.75

Quesadilla

$7.50

Quesadilla with Guacamole

$9.99

Quesadilla with Chicken

$12.99

Quesadilla with Carne Asada

$13.25

Birria Quesadilla

Birria onions cilantro and 4oz broth

$14.99

Quesadillas

Mexi - Bowls

Carne Asada Mexi Bowl

$11.99

Chicken Mexi Bowl

$11.99

Beef Mexi Bowl

$11.99

Vegetarian Bowl

$11.45

Mexi-Bowl Grilled chicken (white meat)

Rice whole beans lettuce and Pico de gallo. Choice of tortillas.

$12.99

3 Rolled Taco Special

Chicken or beef with rice, beans, guacamole, and cheese.

$12.55

1 Burrito Special

Chicken or beef with rice and beans.

$12.55

1 Taco Special

Beef or chicken with rice and beans.

$12.55

1 Enchilada Special

Served with rice and beans.

$12.55

1 Cheese Quesadilla Special

Served with rice and beans.

$12.55

Daily Specials

Shrimp

Camaron Ranchero

Shrimp fajitas.

$18.99

Camaron a la Diabla

Shrimp in spicy hot sauce.

$18.99

Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

Shrimp in gariic sauce.

$18.99

Cocktel de Camaron

Shrimp cocktail.

$18.99

Camarones Empanizados

Breaded shrimp.

$16.99

Tostada de Camaron

Shrimp tostada.

$7.99

Kora shrimp

Shell on prawns in adry rub marinade with chili peppers flakes, lime juice, fresh orange juice, served with rice and beans side salad with guacamole, lettuce, and sour cream. Choice of tortillas.

$21.99

Kids 6 Piece Chicken Nuggets

Served with french fries.

$7.99

Kids Cheese Quesadilla

Served with rice and beans.

$7.99

Kids Cheese Fries

$7.99

Kids Baby Burrito

Served with rice, beans, and cheese.

$7.99

Kids Menu

Beverages

Fountain Drink

$2.75

Horchata

Mexican drink.

$2.75

Jamaica

Mexican drink.

$2.75

Pina

Mexican drink.

$2.75

Jarritos

Mexican imported soft drinks.

$3.75

Coca-Cola Mexicoke 355mL

Mexican imported soft drinks.

$4.00

Sangria

Mexican imported soft drinks.

$4.00

Sidral

Mexican imported soft drinks.

$4.00

Bottle Water

$2.95

Coffee

$2.75

Coca-Cola Mexicoke 500mL

Mexican Coca-Cola, Mexicoke real cane sugar imported from Mexico

$5.00