Mercado Restaurant Manhattan Beach
3212A N Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach
(310) 545-0388
Customers' Favorites
Enchiladas with Mole Sauce
Watermelon Margherita
Guacamole and Cheese
Camarones Al Ajillo
Ceviche De Pescado
Tacos de Pescado
Carne Asada Taco
Chef Jose's Flan
Carnitas Nachos
Tres Leches Cake
Vegetables
Elote
Grilled sweet corn, caramelized onions, chile piquín butter, queso cotija (veg) (Dairy)
Queso Fresco Mashed Potatoes
Potatoes, garlic, heavy cream, queso freco (veg) (Dairy)
Coliflor al Pastor
Roasted cauliflower, chile morita marinade, pineapple, cilanto (v)
Calabacitas
Mexican-style zucchini, onions, tomatoes, grilled sweet corn (v, GF)
Market Vegetables
chef's selection of seasonal vegetables (v)
Starters
Guacamole
Hass avocado, serranos, cilantro, tomatoes, red onions, Yxta salsa brava, spicy pepitas, fresh chips (v, GF)
Mushroom Choriqueso
Melted cotija, parmesan, oaxaca cheese, white wine mushroom-chorizo, poblanos, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
Chile Relleno
Traditional batter, panela, oaxaca cheese, queso fresco, cotija, salsa ranchera, tortillas.
Dip Duo
Guacamole, mushroom choriqueso, Yxta salsa brava, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
Guacamole Con Cucumbers
Hass avocado, serranos, cilantro, tomatoes, red onions, Yxta salsa brava, spicy pepitas, cucumber sticks
Tacos
Lobster Tacos
lobster, mexican slaw, oaxaca cheese, pico de gallo, chile de árbol aioli
Dos Gringas
Slow-cooked Salmon Creek natural pork al pastor, oaxaca cheese, red onions, cilantro, Yxta salsa brava, avocado salsa, flour tortillas (Dairy, Gluten)
Tacos de Pescado
Grilled white fish, mexican slaw, pico de gallo, lime crema, chile de árbol aioli, escabeche, flour tortillas (Dairy, Gluten)
Surf & Turf Tacos
one lobster taco and one filet skewer taco
Jícama Shrimp Tacos
panko crusted shrimp, jicama tortilla, chile de árbol aioli, mexican slaw, pickled red onions, micro-cilantro
Tacos de Filete
filet mignon, Yxta salsa brava, avocado, pickled red onions, micro cilantro, escabeche
Tacos de Coliflor al Pastor
Coliflor al pastor, cilantro-lime aioli, pico de gallo, avocado salsa, Mexican rice (v, GF)
Salads
Mexican Kale Salad Con Chicken
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette and Mary's Air Grilled Chicken Breast (Dairy, Gluten)
Cahuenga Cucumber Salad
persian cucumbers, vine-ripe tomatoes, corn, red onions, avocado, spicy queso añejo, spicy pepitas, crispy cilantro, serrano-lime dressing (veg)
Cucumber Shrimp Salad
persian cucumbers, vine-ripe tomatoes, corn, red onions, avocado, spicy queso añejo, spicy pepitas, crispy cilantro, serrano-lime dressing with (3) Mexican Sweet Butterfly Shrimp (veg)
Mexican Kale Salad
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
Mexican Kale Salad Con Shrimp
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette with (3) Mexican Sweet Butterfly Shrimp (Dairy, Gluten)
Cucumber Chicken Salad
persian cucumbers, vine-ripe tomatoes, corn, red onions, avocado, spicy queso añejo, spicy pepitas, crispy cilantro, serrano-lime dressing with Mary's Air Grilled Chicken Breast (veg)
Entrees
Camarones al Ajillo
Mexican sweet shrimp, chile de árbol garlic butter, cilantro lime rice, ciabatta (Dairy, Gluten)
Enchiladas de Pollo en Mole Oaxaqueño
Mary's free-range chicken, oaxacan mole, queso fresco, crema fresca, red onions, sesame seeds, mexican rice (Dairy, Gluten, Sesame)
Tacos de Coliflor al Pastor
Coliflor al pastor, cilantro-lime aioli, pico de gallo, avocado salsa, Mexican rice (v, GF)
Carne Asada
marinated skirt steak, guacamole, Yxta salsa brava, cebollita, calabacitas, queso fresco mashed potatoes, tortillas(Dairy, Gluten)
Pescado del Día
Chef's fresh catch
Mercado Pollo/Carnitas Tablita
free-range roasted half chicken, carnitas with coliflor al pastor, shrimp skewer with cilantro pesto, mexican rice, black beans, chiles toreados, pico de gallo, Yxta salsa brava, guacamole, tortillas (feeds 2-3) (Dairy, Gluten)
Asada Con Camarones
marinated skirt steak and (2) mexican sweet shrimp topped with chile de árbol garlic butter, guacamole, Yxta salsa brava, cebollita, calabacitas, queso fresco mashed potatoes, tortillas
Ribeye
16 oz chile piquín rubbed Prime Ribeye, queso fresco mashed potatoes, market vegetables, creamy jalapeño horseradish sauce (Dairy, Gluten)
Pollo en Salsa de Cuatro Chiles - White
Roasted free range chicken, salsa de cuatro chiles, queso fresco mashed potatoes (Dairy, Gluten Shellfish)
Pollo en Salsa de Cuatro Chiles - Dark
Roasted free range chicken, salsa de cuatro chiles, queso fresco mashed potatoes (Dairy, Gluten Shellfish)
Kids
Kids Quesadillas
Flour Tortillas with melted queso oaxaca. Rice and Beans. (Dairy, Gluten)
Kids Steak Quesadillas
Flour tortillas with melted queso Oaxaca, steak, rice and beans (Dairy, Gluten)
Kids Chicken Quesadillas
Flour Tortillas with melted queso Oaxaca, pulled chicken, rice and beans (Dairy, Gluten)
Sides
Chiles Toreados
(v) Fried and grilled chiles: Jalapenos, serranos, and fresnos chiles
Cilantro lime rice
(veg) (Dairy)
Flour Tortillas
Organic chile piquín black beans
(veg) (Dairy)
Lela's Mexican rice
(v)
Chips & 2 Salsas
Yxta salsa brava, salsa habanero, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy)
$ Yxta Salsa Brava
(v)
$ Refill Chips
Corn Tortillas
Handmade in house
Salsa Verde
Pico de Gallo
(v)
Escabeche
(v)
Habanero Salsa
(veg) (Dairy)
PINT Habanero Salsa
(veg) (Dairy)
PINT Yxta Salsa Brava
(V)
Take-out Beverages
Mexican Sprite
Utensils
Mexican Coke
Diet Coke
Sidral Apple Soda
Cup of Ice
Desserts
Chef Jose's Flan
Best Flan in the Universe, with rompope
Carrot Cake Tres Leches
Mexican bread pudding, dried blueberries, queso fresco, served with churro ice cream on top (Dairy, Gluten)
Vegetables
Elote
Grilled sweet corn, caramelized onions, chile piquín butter, queso cotija (veg) (Dairy)
Market Vegetables
chef's selection of seasonal vegetables (v)
Calabacitas
Mexican-style zucchini, onions, tomatoes, grilled sweet corn (v)
Queso Fresco Mashed Potatoes
Potatoes, garlic, heavy cream, queso freco (veg) (Dairy)
Coliflor al Pastor
Roasted cauliflower, chile morita marinade, pineapple, cilanto (v)
Starters
Jícama Shrimp Tacos
panko crusted shrimp, jicama tortilla, chile de árbol aioli, mexican slaw, pickled red onions, micro-cilantro
Dip Duo
Guacamole, mushroom choriqueso, Yxta salsa brava, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
L - Guacamole
Hass avocado, serranos, cilantro, tomatoes, red onions, Yxta salsa brava, spicy pepitas, fresh chips (v, GF)
L - Mushroom Choriqueso
Melted cotija, parmesan, oaxaca cheese, white wine mushroom-chorizo, poblanos, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
Lela's Ground Beef Tacos
Ground beef, tomatoes, potatoes, jalapeños, lettuce, jack cheese, salsa cruda, cilantro lime rice, black beans. (Dairy)
L - Dos Gringas
Slow-cooked Salmon Creek natural pork al pastor, oaxaca cheese, red onions, cilantro, Yxta salsa brava, avocado salsa, flour tortillas (Dairy, Gluten)
Guacamole Con Cucumbers
Hass avocado, serranos, cilantro, tomatoes, red onions, Yxta salsa brava, spicy pepitas, cucumber sticks
Chips & 2 Salsas
Yxta salsa brava, salsa habanero, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy)
L - Lobster Tacos
L-Entrees
L - Carnitas
Chef Jose's slow-cooked Salmon Creek natural pork, guacuamole, Yxta salsa brava, pico de gallo, cauliflower al pastor, cilantro, tortillas (GF)
Carne Asada
Marinated skirt steak, guacamole, cebollita, grilled corn, tortillas (Dairy, Gluten)
Tacos de Coliflor al Pastor
Coliflor al pastor, cilantro-lime aioli, pico de gallo, avocado salsa, Mexican rice and black beans (v)
Tacos de Pescado
Grilled white fish, mexican slaw, pico de gallo, lime crema, chile de árbol aioli, escabeche, flour tortillas, cilantro lime rice and black beans (Dairy, Gluten)
Enchiladas Mole Oaxaqueño
Mary's free-range chicken, oaxacan mole, queso fresco, crema fresca, red onions, sesame seeds, Mexican rice and black beans (Dairy, Gluten)
Ribeye
16 oz chile piquín rubbed Prime Ribeye, queso fresco mashed potatoes, market vegetables, creamy jalapeño horseradish sauce (Dairy, Gluten)
Tacos de Filete
filet mignon, Yxta salsa brava, avocado, pickled red onions, micro cilantro, escabeche, Mexican rice and black beans
Grilled Chicken Bowl
Grilled jidori chicken breast, chile piquín black beans, cilantro lime rice, calabacitas, elote, salsa verde, micro greens. (Dairy, Gluten)
L - Chile Relleno
Traditional batter, panela, oaxaca cheese, queso fresco, cotija, tomatoe chile broth, mexican rice tortillas.
Tinga Tacos
pulled chicken with chipotle, black beans, avocado, pickled red onions served with mexican rice and black beans
Pescado del Día
Chef's fresh catch
Salads
Mexican Kale Salad Con Chicken
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette and Mary's Air Grilled Chicken Breast (Dairy, Gluten)
Mexican Cobb Salad
mixed greens, grilled chicken breast, black beans, boiled eggs, oaxaca cheese, bacon, pico de gallo, avocado, habanero ranch dressing
Mexican Kale Salad
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
Mexican Kale Salad Con Shrimp
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette with (3) Mexican Sweet Butterfly Shrimp (Dairy, Gluten)
Sides
Cilantro lime rice
(veg) (Dairy)
Chiles Toreados
(v) Fried and grilled chiles: Jalapenos, serranos, and fresnos chiles
Lela's Mexican rice
(v)
Organic chile piquín black beans
(veg) (Dairy)
Flour Tortillas
Habanero Salsa
(veg) (Dairy)
Chips & 2 Salsas
Yxta salsa brava, salsa habanero, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy)
Corn Tortillas
Handmade in house
Escabeche
(v)
Pico de Gallo
(v)
$ Refill Chips
$ Yxta Salsa Brava
(v)
PINT Habanero Salsa
(veg) (Dairy)
PINT Yxta Salsa Brava
(V)
Take-out Beverages
Mexican Coke
Mexican Sprite
Diet Coke
Desserts
Chef Jose's Flan
(Dairy)
Carrot Cake Tres Leches
Mexican bread pudding, dried blueberries, queso fresco, served with churro ice cream on top (Dairy, Gluten)
Vegetables
Coliflor al Pastor
Roasted cauliflower, chile morita marinade, pineapple, cilanto (v)
Elote
Grilled sweet corn, caramelized onions, chile piquín butter, queso cotija (veg) Allergies: Dairy
Calabacitas
Mexican-style zucchini, onions, tomatoes, grilled sweet corn (v)
Queso Fresco Mashed Potatoes
Potatoes, garlic, heavy cream, queso freco (veg) (Dairy)
Market Vegetables
chef's selection of seasonal vegetables (v)
Starters
Jícama Shrimp Tacos
panko crusted shrimp, jicama tortilla, chile de árbol aioli, mexican slaw, pickled red onions, micro-cilantro
Guacamole
Hass avocado, serranos, cilantro, tomatoes, red onions, Yxta salsa brava, spicy pepitas, fresh chips (v)
Mushroom Choriqueso
Melted cotija, parmesan, oaxaca cheese, white wine mushroom-chorizo, poblanos, fresh chips (veg) Allergies: Dairy
Dip Duo
Guacamole, mushroom choriqueso, Yxta salsa brava, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
Dos Gringas
Slow-cooked Salmon Creek natural pork al pastor, oaxaca cheese, red onions, cilantro, Yxta salsa brava, avocado salsa, flour tortillas (Dairy, Gluten)
Lela's Ground Beef Tacos
Ground beef, tomatoes, potatoes, jalapeños, lettuce, jack cheese, salsa cruda, cilantro lime rice, black beans. (Dairy)
Guacamole Con Cucumbers
Hass avocado, serranos, cilantro, tomatoes, red onions, Yxta salsa brava, spicy pepitas, cucumber sticks
Brunch Nachos
Mushroom Choriqueso, chile piquín black beans, carnitas, tomatoes, cilantro, red onions, escabeche, sunny side up egg (Dairy)
B - Entrees
Carnitas
Chef Jose's slow-cooked Salmon Creek natural pork, guacuamole, Yxta salsa brava, pico de gallo, cauliflower al pastor, cilantro, tortillas
Chef Jose's Breakfast Burrito
scrambled eggs, nueske bacon, roasted potatoes, avocado, pico de gallo, oaxaca cheese, Yxta salsa brava (Dairy, Gluten)
Chilaquiles Verdes con Huevos y Carnitas
Carnitas, crispy tortillas, salsa verde, two eggs over easy, queso cotija, crema fresca, tomatoes, red onions, cilantro (Dairy)
Canela French Toast
brioche, cinnamon batter, fresh berries, whipped cream, abuelitas chocolate, cajeta (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
Chile Relleno
Traditional batter, panela, oaxaca cheese, queso fresco, cotija, tomatoe chile broth, mexican rice tortillas.
Enchiladas Mole Oaxaqueño
Mary's free-range chicken, oaxacan mole, queso fresco, crema fresca, red onions, sesame seeds, Mexican rice and black beans (Dairy, Gluten)
Tacos de Coliflor al Pastor
Coliflor al pastor, cilantro-lime aioli, pico de gallo, avocado salsa, Mexican rice and black beans (v)
Tacos de Pescado
Grilled white fish, mexican slaw, pico de gallo, lime crema, chile de árbol aioli, escabeche, flour tortillas, cilantro lime rice and black beans (Dairy, Gluten)
Carne Asada
Marinated skirt steak, guacamole, cebollita, grilled corn, tortillas (Dairy, Gluten)
Pescado del Día
Chef's fresh catch
Ribeye
16 oz chile piquín rubbed Prime Ribeye, queso fresco mashed potatoes, market vegetables, creamy jalapeño horseradish sauce (Dairy, Gluten)
Tacos de Filete
filet mignon, Yxta salsa brava, avocado, pickled red onions, micro cilantro, escabeche, Mexican rice and black beans
Salads
Cahuenga Cucumber Salad
persian cucumbers, vine-ripe tomatoes, corn, red onions, avocado, spicy queso añejo, spicy pepitas, crispy cilantro, serrano-lime dressing (veg)
Mexican Cobb Salad
mixed greens, grilled chicken breast, black beans, boiled eggs, oaxaca cheese, bacon, pico de gallo, avocado, habanero ranch dressing
Mexican Kale Salad Con Chicken
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette and Mary's Air Grilled Chicken Breast (Dairy, Gluten)
Cucumber Shrimp Salad
persian cucumbers, vine-ripe tomatoes, corn, red onions, avocado, spicy queso añejo, spicy pepitas, crispy cilantro, serrano-lime dressing with (3) Mexican Sweet Butterfly Shrimp (veg)
Mexican Kale Salad
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette (veg) (Dairy, Gluten)
Mexican Kale Salad Con Shrimp
Kale, arugula, queso fresco, candied pepitas, pears, dried strawberries, cotija-pesto bread crumbs, agave-lime vinaigrette with (3) Mexican Sweet Butterfly Shrimp (Dairy, Gluten)
Cucumber Chicken Salad
persian cucumbers, vine-ripe tomatoes, corn, red onions, avocado, spicy queso añejo, spicy pepitas, crispy cilantro, serrano-lime dressing with Mary's Air Grilled Chicken Breast (veg)
Sides
Cilantro lime rice
(veg) (Dairy)
Chiles Toreados
(v) Fried and grilled chiles: Jalapenos, serranos, and fresnos chiles
Chips & 2 Salsas
Yxta salsa brava, salsa habanero, fresh chips (veg) (Dairy)
Lela's Mexican rice
(v)
Organic chile piquín black beans
(veg) (Dairy)
Flour Tortillas
$ Refill Chips
Corn Tortillas
Handmade in house
Habanero Salsa
(veg) (Dairy)
Bacon
One Egg
Two Eggs
Escabeche
(v)
Pico de Gallo
(v)
$ Yxta Salsa Brava
(v)
PINT Habanero Salsa
(veg) (Dairy)
PINT Yxta Salsa Brava
(V)
Take-out Beverages
Mexican Coke
Mexican Sprite
Diet Coke
Sidral Apple Soda
Desserts
Chef Jose's Flan
Best Flan in the Universe, with rompope
Carrot Cake Tres Leches
Mexican bread pudding, dried blueberries, queso fresco, served with churro ice cream on top (Dairy, Gluten)
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Recent Reviews
We recently hosted a large group dinner for a birthday and had a great experience. Andrew and the team were really wonderful to work with to help make a memorable event. And the food and drinks were delicious!
June 2025
The Baseline: For a Mexican restaurant the flavors of the food must make use of the prime Mexican ingredients (corn, beans, chiles, rice, cheese, and meats), preparation of sauces/salsas, the meal portion size must make me feel full, and feeling of the restaurant must give me the feeling of a Mexican restaurant.
Food: The food at Mercado is amazingly good and I have been here several times. This visit we had the Mercado Surf and Turf Tablita which was full...
Food: The food at Mercado is amazingly good and I have been here several times. This visit we had the Mercado Surf and Turf Tablita which was full...
May 2025
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