El Nopalito

2831 N 24th St, Phoenix
(602) 522-2043

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Enchiladas De Pollo Con Mole
Barbacoa De Borrego
Carne Asada Burrito
Taquitos De Cabeza
Enchiladas de Mole
Carne Asada Tacos
Homemade Gorditas
Salsa Con Chips
Chips and Salsa
Street Tacos

Menu

Featured items
Green Enchiladas
3 corn tortillas filled with your meat of choice; covered with green sauce, sour cream, and cheese.
Gorditas
Thick homemade tortilla stuffed with the meat of your choice, beans, onions, cilantro, and queso fresco.
Menudo
Tortilla Soup
Soup made with tomato sauce, golden tortilla, Oaxaca cheese, and avocado.
Pambazo
Bread covered with red sauce, stuffed with mashed potatoes and chorizo, cream, and lettuce.
Chile Relleno
Poblano chilli, filled with cheese. Covered with tomato sauce. Includes rice, refried beans, salad, and flour or corn tortillas.
Nopales with Carnitas
Nopales with carnitas in green or red sauce. Served with rice and beans salad, and flour or corn tortillas.
Flan de Vainilla
Mexican style vanilla flavored caramel custard.
Huarache
Homemade-oval tortilla filled with beans, green and red sauce, onion, queso fresco, and the meat of your choice.
Red Enchiladas
3 corn tortillas filled with your meat of choice; covered with red sauce, sour cream, and cheese.
Chicken Mole
Chicken covered with mole poblano. Includes rice and refried beans on the side.
Chilaquiles
Fried tortilla chips topped with red or green salsa, cream, cheese, onions, and the protein of your choice.
Mole Enchiladas
Enchiladas covered in mole poblano, with sour cream and cheese.
Asada Fries
Asada fries served with pico de gallo, sour cream and melted cheese.

Burritos
Burritos
Flour tortilla filled with the meat of your choice, rice, and beans inside.

Quesadillas
Asada Quesadilla
Made with flour tortilla served with salad, or rice, and beans.
Ham Quesadilla
Made with flour tortilla served with salad, or rice, and beans.
Chicken Quesadilla
Made with flour tortilla served with salad, or rice, and beans.

Tortas
Torta Cubana
Served with milanesa, ham, carnitas, mayonnaise, tomato, onion, chiles, avocado, and potato chips.
Torta Asada
Served with mayonnaise, chiles, beans, tomato, onion, avocado, and Oaxaca cheese. Served with french fries.
Chicken Torta
Served with mayonnaise, chiles, beans, tomato, onion, avocado, and Oaxaca cheese. Served with french fries.

Kids
Chicken Nuggets
Deep fried chicken Nuggets with fries.

Combos
Chile Relleno
Poblano chilli, filled with cheese. Covered with tomato sauce. Includes rice, refried beans, salad, and flour or corn tortillas.
Nopales with Carnitas
Nopales with carnitas in green or red sauce. Served with rice and beans salad, and flour or corn tortillas.
Chilaquiles
Fried tortilla chips topped with red or green salsa, cream, cheese, onions, and the protein of your choice.
Alambre
Served with sautéed bell peppers, bacon, onions, and cheese over corn tortillas.
Tacos Dorados
Roll crispy tacos with lettuce, sour cream, and cheese. It includes rice, and refried beans.
Asada Plate
Served with rice, beans, salad, and flour or corn tortilla.
Chicken Mole
Chicken covered with mole poblano. Includes rice and refried beans on the side.
Camarones a la Diabla
Shrimp cooked in a hot, spicy sauce. Includes rice, beans and salad on the side.
2 Shell Tacos
Hard shell tacos with lettuce, sour cream and cheese. Includes rice, and refried beans.

Soups
Menudo
Tortilla Soup
Soup made with tomato sauce, golden tortilla, Oaxaca cheese, and avocado.
Chicken Soup
Shredded chicken, rice, and chicken broth.

Salads
Chicken Salad
Chicken salad with avocado, tomato, lettuce, chips, and vinaigrette.
Shrimp Salad
Shrimp salad with avocado, tomato, lettuce, chips, and vinaigrette.

Tacos
Tacos

Breakfast
Huevos Rancheros
Over easy eggs with green salsa, tomato, onion and cilantro.
Huevos a la Mexicana
Scrambled eggs with tomato, onion and serrano peppers.
Scrambled Eggs with Ham
Two scrambled eggs with ham.
Huevos Divorciados
Fried eggs topped with green and red salsa over two corn tostadas.
Pancakes and Eggs
Pancakes served with two eggs, bacon.
Scrambled Eggs with Bacon
Two scrambled eggs with bacon.
Scrambled Eggs with Chorizo
Two scrambled eggs with chorizo.

Enchiladas
Green Enchiladas
3 corn tortillas filled with your meat of choice; covered with green sauce, sour cream, and cheese.
Mole Enchiladas
Enchiladas covered in mole poblano, with sour cream and cheese.
Red Enchiladas
3 corn tortillas filled with your meat of choice; covered with red sauce, sour cream, and cheese.
Mexican Enchiladas
Prepared with green and red sauce, sour cream, and cheese.
Enchiladas Suizas
3 green enchiladas topped with sour cream, and Oaxaca cheese.

Antojitos (Mexican dishes)
Gorditas
Thick homemade tortilla stuffed with the meat of your choice, beans, onions, cilantro, and queso fresco.
Asada Fries
Asada fries served with pico de gallo, sour cream and melted cheese.
Huarache
Homemade-oval tortilla filled with beans, green and red sauce, onion, queso fresco, and the meat of your choice.
Pambazo
Bread covered with red sauce, stuffed with mashed potatoes and chorizo, cream, and lettuce.
Nachos
Nachos with your choice of protein served with beans, pico de gallo and melted cheese.

Extras
Refried Beans
Chips
Deep fried tortilla chips, includes 1 salsa of your choice.
Tortilla
Tortilla.
Sour Cream
Guacamole
Salsa
Green or red salsa.
Cheese
French Fries
Chiles Toreados
Sautéed serrano chiles with onions.
Avocado
Rice

Drinks
Aguas Frescas
Horchata (sweet rice milk) or Jamaica (refreshing hibiscus flower)
Sodas
Iced Tea
Coffee

Desserts
Flan de Vainilla
Mexican style vanilla flavored caramel custard.

Weekend Specialties
1/2 pound Barbacoa de Borrego
1/2 pound of texcoco style fire roasted Slow-cooked lamb. Served with 3 corn tortillas, cilantro, onions and lime on the side.
Consomé de Borrego
Exquisite Texcoco style broth made from richly flavored lamb. Served with onion, cilantro and lime on the side.
1 Pound Barbacoa de Borrego
1 pound of texcoco style fire roasted Slow-cooked lamb. Served with 3 corn tortillas, cilantro, onions and lime on the side.
Taco de Barbacoa
1 pound Panza de Borrego
1/2 Pound Panza de Borrego

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Recent Reviews

Everything I tried was salty, creamy, spicy, and meaty in the best way.
The barbacoa tacos were rich and tender, the carne asada nachos came loaded with flavor, and the carne asada torta was a straight hit. I also tried a carne asada gordita, and that one really sealed it — every single dish hit the spot and left me wanting more!
June 2026
Visited El Nopalito on a trip to Arizona from Florida, and wow—what an experience! We were on the hunt for a fire taco spot and specifically craving fried nopalitos. Turns out that’s not exactly a standard item… but the amazing owner made it happen anyway. And when I say BOMB—I mean we’re still talking about those tacos and nopalitos!

The meat was incredibly tender and perfectly sautéed—clearly made with love.

The hospitality,...
November 2025
I stopped in for a California Burrito to go and got some excellent service. The woman who took my order made sure to bring me both salsas to try while I waited to see I wanted red and green. She also got me a glass of water and explained how everything there is made fresh. The burrito was excellent and I would 100% return. Really great spot.
April 2025

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El Nopalito

2831 N 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 522-2043