El Tapatio
“Mexican Cuisine”
900 South Jefferson Ave Cookeville, TN 38501
Hours
Monday throug Sunday (10:30am-10:00pm)
Menu
Lunch Menu
Choices: beef, chicken or carnitas.
Huevos con Chorizo
Two scrambled eggs with Mexican chorizo, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Huevos Montados
Two eggs over thin flank steak, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Speedy Gonzales
One taco and one enchilada, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Lunch Fajitas (Chicken)
Luch portion of fajitas, served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and bandera.
Lunch Fajitas (Steak)
Luch portion of fajitas, served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and bandera.
Quesadilla Cancun
Shrimp quesadilla stuffed with onions and peppers, served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and bandera.
Combo Tapatio
Chicken soup, chicken taquitos and tostada.
Burrito Ranchero
Stuffed with Onions and Peppers, Topped with Queso Dip served with Bandera.
Quesadilla
Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Chimichanga
Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Enchiladas Rancheras
Two cheese enchiladas topped with grilled onions and peppers, served with bandera.
Burrito Supreme
Topped with red sauce, lettuce, shredded cheese, sour cream and tomatoes.
Dos Amigos
One burrito and one enchilada, topped with lettuce, shredded cheese, sour cream and tomatoes.
Taco Salad
Lettuce, refried beans, queso dip, and bandera.
Huevos Rancheros
Two eggs topped with red sauce, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Appetizers
Homemade Guacamole
Made with fresh hass avocados.
Taquitos Dorados
Three crispy chicken taquitos. Served with bandera.
Queso Dip
Queso & Bean Dip
Tostada
Beef or chicken, crispy corn tortilla topped with refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, and fresh Mexican cheese.
Frontera Sampler
One quesadilla, nachos and chicken flautas. Served with bandera.
Tapatio Sampler
Two mini-fried chimichangas (1 chicken, one beef) and three chicken taquitos. Served with bandera and queso dip.
Queso Fundido
Melted Mexican cheese with your choice of Mexican chorizo or mushrooms. Served with bandera.
Tex Mex Potatoes
French fries topped with queso fundido and chorizo. Sour cream and jalapeño on the side.
Soup & Salads
Tapatio Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, green pepper, onions, cucumbers and avocado. Topped with grilled chicken or steak.
Cancun Salad
Grilled fish or shrimp served over lettuce, tomatoes, green pepper, onions, avocado and cucumbers.
Sopa Azteca
White meat chicken, Mexican rice, tortilla strips, cheese, avocado and chipotle pepper.
Caldo de Res
Beef and vegetable soup.
Ensalada de la Casa
Lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, onions, avocados, and cucumbers.
Nachos Tapatios
Topped with queso dip, refried beans, lettuce, jalapeño and bandera.
Carnitas
Texas Style
Steak, grilled chicken and shrimp.
Chicken
Beef
Specialties
Steak Ranchero
Ribeye steak topped with ranchero sauce. Served with a Mexican potato, vegetables, Mexican rice, and refried beans.
Steak Tapatio
Ribeye steak topped with nopal, onions, tomatoes, mushroom, and cheese. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and guacamole.
Carnitas
Michoacan style marinated pork carnitas. Served with grilled onions, jalapeños, Mexican rice, refried beans, and bandera.
Pollo al Chipotle
Grilled chicken breast topped with ham, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, chipotle pepper and cheese. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Mole con Pollo
Chicken breast covered in mole sauce. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Pollo Tapatio
Grilled chicken breast topped in onions and peppers. Served with Mexican rice and vegetables.
Bistek Encebollado
Thin flank steak topped with grilled onions. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Costillas de Res
Grilled beef ribs. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Steak Only
Chicken Only
Molcajete Tarasco
Grilled chicken, shrimp, steak, and chorizo. Served in lava rock molcajete with onions, peppers, nopal, topped with melted cheese. Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera on the side.
Molcajete Tarasco (for 2)
Grilled chicken, shrimp, steak, and chorizo. Served in lava rock molcajete with onions, peppers, nopal, topped with melted cheese. Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera on the side.
Fajitas Tapatias
Steak, chicken and shrimp.
Fajitas Tapatias (for 2)
Steak, chicken and shrimp.
Arrachera
Skirt steak served with grilled onions, nopal, Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Carne Asada
Thin flank steak served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Steak & Shrimp
Grilled ribeye and shrimp with onions and green pepper. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Bistek a la Mexicana
Thin cut steak sautéed with tomatoes, onions and jalapeño. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Alambre
Steak, chorizo, chicken, pork, and ham with a mix of onions, peppers and topped with queso fundido. Served with Mexican rice and beans.
Mariscos/Seafood
Empapelado
Ceviche
Fish marinated in citrus juice, tomatoes, cilantro, onions, and avocado.
Camarones al Queso
Served with Mexican rice, cucumbers and vegetables.
Fajitas de Camarones
Shrimps fajitas with onions and bell peppers. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Cocktel de Camaron
Mexican style shrimp cocktail. Served in our special sauce with onions, cilantro and fresh avocado.
Camarones al Ajillo
Shrimp in garlic sauce. Served with Mexican rice, vegetables and salad.
Camarones a la Diabla
Shrimp with chipotle sauce. Served with Mexican rice, vegetable and salad.
Empanizado
Grilled
Mexican Dinners
Choices: beef, chicken or carnitas.
Chilaquiles
Choice of red or green sauce, topped with beef or chicken, sour cream, and fresh Mexican cheese. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Tamales Pork
Three homemade tamales, topped in sauce and cheese. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Tamales Chicken
Three homemade tamales, topped in sauce and cheese. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Flautas Mexicanas
Five chicken flautas topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and cheese. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Quesadilla
Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Enchiladas
Four enchiladas green or red topped with cheese and sour cream. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Chimichanga
A fried burrito topped with queso dip. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Burrito Ranchero
Stuffed with grilled onions and peppers, topped with queso dip. Served with bandera.
Burrito Supreme
Topped with red sauce, lettuce, shredded cheese, sour cream and tomatoes.
Dos Amigos
1 burrito and one enchilada topped with lettuce, shredded cheese, sour cream and tomatoes.
Antojitos Tapatios
Choices: carne asada, chorizo, carnitas, lengua, pollo, and al pastor.
Gordita
Homemade thick corn tortilla stuffed with refried beans, avocado and cheese.
Sope
Homemade tortilla shell topped with refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and cheese.
Huarache
A sandal shaped homemade tortilla topped with refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream and cheese.
Burrito Real
Flour tortilla stuffed with Mexican rice and refried beans, topped with red sauce and queso dip. Served with bandera.
Tacos
Three Mexican tacos, topped with cilantro and onions. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Torta
Mexican sandwich with lettuce, onions, tomatoes, jalapeños, mayonnaise, cheese, and avocado.
Create Your Own Combo
Pick 3
Beef, pork or chicken tostada, taco, enchilada, burrito, tamal. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Pick 2
Beef, pork or chicken tostada, taco, enchilada, burrito, tamal. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Vegetarian
Fajitas
Grilled broccoli, squash, cauliflower, bell pepper, and mushrooms. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Chile Relleno
One poblano pepper stuffed in Mexican cheese, cover with our special sauce. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Quesadilla
Grilled broccoli, squash, cauliflower, bell pepper, and mushrooms. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans and bandera.
Side Orders
Shredded Cheese
Sour Cream
Fries
Pico de Gallo
Tamal
Guacamole (Small)
Aguacate
Taco Mexicano
Mexican Rice
Refried Beans
Enchilada
Nopales
Chiles Toreados
Extra Chips
Extra Side Orders
Fresh Cheese
Vegetables
Tortillas
Onions
Jalapeño
Chile Relleno
Bandera
Only Quesadilla
Only Burrito
Shrimps (6)
Lettuce
Tomatoes
