Pancho's Restaurant
3615 Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach
(310) 545-6670
Customers' Favorites
Chicken Chimichanga with Rice and Refried Beans
Pancho's Chimichanga Especial
Enchilada Rice and Beans
Carne Asada Enchiladas
Camarones a La Diabla
Enchiladas Rancheras
Deep Fried Ice Cream
Guacamole and Chips
Carne Asada Plate
Birria Chef Ramon
Dinner Appetizers
Mini-Tacos Fiesta
Five crispy corn mini-tacos with spicy ground beef, lettuce, tomatoes & cheeses
Dinner Tostadas
Tostada de Miguel
Flour shell tortilla with Mexican-style beans, beef or chicken, melted cheeses & shredded lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, diced tomatoes and Pancho's Special House Dressing.
Tostada de Camaron
Crisp flour shell tortilla filled with rice and beans, grilled shrimp, mixed greens, black olives, cheeses, sour crème, guacamole, tomatoes sprinkled cheeses and Pancho's Special dressing.
Tostada de Miguel ~ Asada
Flour shell tortilla with Mexican-style beans, Asada, melted cheeses & shredded lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, diced tomatoes and Pancho's Special House Dressing.
Dinner Tacos a la Parrilla
Tacos de Pollo Asado y Mango
Two corn tortillas filled with strips of seasoned grilled chicken and Pico de Gallo, then topped with a delicious Mango relish blend and grated cheeses. Buen Apetito!
Tacos de Camarones y Mango
Two corn tortillas filled with marinated grilled shrimp, seasoned with Pancho's special herbs, then topped with a delicious Mango relish blend and grated cheeses. Buen Apetito!
Side Of rice
Dinner Combinaciones Mexicanas
10. Chicken Taco with Rice and Beans
11. Beef Taco with Rice and Beans
12. Enchilada with Rice and Beans
Dinner Especialidades del Mar y Pollo
Pollo Asado
Boneless breast of chicken marinated with achiote, garlic and special Mexican herbs. Grilled to perfection yucatan-style. Served with an enchilada, Mexican-style rice and beans, and complemented with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo. Brought to your table in a hot skillet!
Ana's Pollo Especial
Tender chunks of marinated chicken breast, onions, bell peppers, and mushrooms sauteed in a special garlic wine and tomato sauce. Covered with melted cheeses and served with Mexican-style rice and beans.
Enchiladas de Pescado
2 flour tortillas filled with wahoo, mahi-mahi or salmon, tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, spinach and chiles. Then smothered in salsa blanca especial. Complemented with sliced avocado and diced tomatoes. Served with Pancho's special green rice and black beans sprinkled with Mexican Cotija cheese.
Mole de Pipian
Tender pieces of boneless chicken slowly cooked in a scrumptious pipian sauce consisting of roasted pumpkin seeds and peanut based mix, garlic, cumin and a wonderful combination of spices. This sauce is simmered for several hours to bring out the wonderful cooking flavors of the Southwestern region of Mexico. Served with Pancho's special green rice and black beans sprinkled with Cotija cheese.
Especial de Cabo
Chunks of chicken breast mixed with sauteed shrimp and genuine crab meat, onions and tomatoes, blended with special herbs and wine. Topped with melted cheeses, diced avocados and tomatoes. Served with Mexican-style rice.
Enchiladas de Cangrejo y Camaron
2 flour tortillas filled with sauteed shrimp and genuine crab, onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, and cheeses. Then covered with salsa verde especial and topped with melted cheeses, sliced avocado and sour cream. Served with Mexican-style rice and beans.
Salmon Topolobampo
Salmon fillet seasoned with salt and pepper, olive oil, fresh squeezed lemon juice and garlic. The salmon is then steamed between lettuce leaves to perfection. Served with green rice and a variety of julienne sauteed vegetables. Complemened with sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and a chilled mango dipping sauce.
Camarones a la Diabla
Sauteed shrimp cooked with caramelized onions and roasted garlic. Simmered in a special diablo sauce with roasted guajillo chiles and chef Ramon's special herbs. Served with green rice and grilled julienned vegetables. Delicioso!
Camarones a la Vallarta
Large shrimp wrapped in bacon, sauteed in garlic, butter and white wine. Served with Mexican-style rice and a variety of julienned sauteed vegetables. Melted butter provided for your dipping pleasure!
Pollo Mole
Chunks of Breast of chicken in a succulent Mole Poblano sauce made of ancho and Pasilla chiles, sesame seeds and peanuts.Mexican-rice & beans.
Pollo A La Diabla
Chunks of boneless, skinless chicken breast smothered with a poblano style red mole sauce made with ancho and pasilla chiles, sesame seeds, sweet chocolate and a blend of spices and herbs. Served with Mexican- style rice and beans.
Dinner Cenas de Carne
Rajitas
Marinated strips of flat iron steak, breast of chicken or succulent shrimp grilled to perfection with onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, bell peppers and spices, served sizzling at your table. Complemented with salsa bandera, guacamole and sour cream. Served with Mexican-style rice and beans and hot tortillas. Make it a combo for an additional charge.
Carnitas Ramon
Chunks of pork leg, pan fried and complemented with Pancho's special combination of tomatoes, onions, cilantro and chiles. Served with Mexican-style rice and beans. Complemented with sour cream and guacamole and served with your choice of hot tortillas. Brought to your table in a hot skillet!
Chile Colorado
Chunks of beef with salsa roja served with Mexican-style rice and beans.
Chile Verde
Chunks of pork with green chile sauce served with Mexican-style rice and beans.
Steak Ranchero
Strips of seasoned flat iron steak, sauteed with caramelized onion and garlic, then simmered in a mild roasted tomato jalapeno sauce. Served with Mexican-style rice and beans. Delicioso!
Birria Chef Ramon
This is a centuries-old traditional Mexican- dish, famous throughout all of Mexico. Chunks of beef marinated with special herbs and guajillo chiles. Then oven roasted and served in its own juices. Accompanied with onions, cilantro, limes and a special traditional sauce. Complemented with Mexican-style rice and frijoles de la olla. Served with your choice of hot tortillas.
Carne Asada a la Ab
Thin charbroiled flat iron steak served with a cheese enchilada, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and Mexican- style rice and beans. Brought to your table in a hot skillet!
Add Soup or Salad
Taquitos de Carne
Four crispy taquitos with chicken or shredded beef, guacamole, sour cream, Salsa Verde Especial and Cotija cheese
Dinner Postres
Tres Leches Cake
Tres leches or three mik's cake is 1 of the most popular and sold cakes throughout Mexico. It is a delicious treat! Serves 2.
Sopapillas
Crispy pastries covered in cinnamon sugar then drizzled with honey. Served with vanilla ice cream.
Lunch Tostadas
Tostada de Miguel ~ Asada
Flour shell tortilla with Mexican-style beans, Asada, melted cheeses & shredded lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, diced tomatoes and Pancho's Special House Dressing.
Lunch Tacos a la Parrilla
Tacos de Pollo Asado y Mango
Two corn tortillas filled with strips of seasoned grilled chicken and Pico de Gallo, then topped with a delicious Mango relish blend and grated cheeses. Buen Apetito!
Tacos de Camarones y Mango
Two corn tortillas filled with marinated grilled shrimp, seasoned with Pancho's special herbs, then topped with a delicious Mango relish blend and grated cheeses. Buen Apetito!
Taquitos de Carne
Four crispy taquitos with chicken or shredded beef, guacamole, sour cream, Salsa Verde Especial and Cotija cheese
Lunch Combinaciones Mexicanas
10. Chicken Taco with Rice and Beans
11. Beef Taco with Rice and Beans
12. Enchilada with Rice and Beans
Kids Club Menu
1. Kids Taco
Beef or chicken taco served with rice and beans or french fries.
2. Kids Enchilada
A Cheese or chicken enchilada served with rice and beans or french fries.
3. Kids Quesadilla
A flour or corn tortilla filled with cheese and served with rice and beans or french fries.
4. Kids Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Served with french fries.
5. Kids Macaroni and Cheese
Macaroni pasta in a creamy cheese sauce. Sprinkled with real cheddar cheese. Served with french fries.
6. Kids Chicken Strips
Breast of chicken strips served with french fries.
7. Kids Mini Pizza
A nino size cheese pizza served with french fries.
8. Kids Pigs in a Blanket
2 hotdogs wrapped in a crispy flour tortilla, then cut in 1/2. Served with french fries.
Margaritas (Must be 21 to purchase)
Pancho's House Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. Pancho's Signature Margarita made with Tequila, original sweet and sour and Triple Sec. Same great recipe for over 40 years.
Naughty Maggie Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. Pancho's signature Margarita made with cuervo gold and a float of grand marnier. "A Manhattan beach local's drink of choice".
Jalapeno Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. Pancho's signature Margarita with freshly sliced jalapeno peppers and garnished with a tajin rim. Spicy.
Top Shelf Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. Pancho's house Margarita with Cuervo silver-blue agave.
Pancho's Flavored Margaritas
Must be 21 to purchase. Pancho's signature margarita flavored with your choice of strawberry, mango, pomegranate, peach, raspberry, melon, ginger.
Patron Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. Patron Tequila with our unique sweet and sour and Triple Sec.
Skinny Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. House tequila with lime juice and Triple Sec.
Mezcal Margarita
Must be 21 to purchase. Made with monte alban mezcal 100% agave.
Virgin Margarita
Tequila Menu (Must be 21 to purchase)
Blanco Casamigos
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Cazadores
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Corralejo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Corzo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Don Julio
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Herradura
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Patron
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Tres Generaciones
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Jose Cuervo "Reserva de la Familia"
Must be 21 to purchase.
Blanco Gran Patron Platinum
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado 1800
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Cabo Wabo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Casamigos
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Cazadores
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Corralejo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Don Julio
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Herradura
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Hornitos
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Patron
Must be 21 to purchase.
Reposado Tres Generaciones
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo 1800
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Cabo Wabo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Casamigos
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Cazadores
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Corralejo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Don Julio
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Herradura
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Hornitos
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Don Julio 70
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Patron
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Sauza Conmemorativo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Anejo Tres Generaciones
Must be 21 to purchase.
Extra Anejo Don Julio 1942
Must be 21 to purchase.
Extra Anejo Herradura Suprema
Must be 21 to purchase.
Extra Anejo Jose Cuervo "Reserva de la Familia"
Must be 21 to purchase.
Extra Anejo Don Julio Real
Must be 21 to purchase.
Extra Anejo Monte Alban 100% Agave
Must be 21 to purchase.
Extra Anejo Los Vecinos
Espadin.
White Wine (Must be 21 to purchase)
Woodbridge, Chardonnay, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Clos Du Bois, Chardonnay, North Coast
Must be 21 to purchase.
Kendall-Jackson, Chardonnay, Vinther's Reserve, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Kim Crawford, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand
Must be 21 to purchase.
Fleurs De Prairie Rose, France
Must be 21 to purchase.
Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay, Sonoma
Must be 21 to purchase.
Woodbridge, Sauvignon Blanc, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Geyser Peak, Sauvignon Blanc, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Woodbridge, Pinot Grigio, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Antinori Santa Cristina, Pinot Grigio, Italy
Must be 21 to purchase.
Skyside Chardonnay, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Woodbridge, White Zinfandel, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Menage Moscato, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Chandon Brut, Split
Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle.
Dom Perignon, France
Must be 21 to purchase. Bottle.
Red Wine (Must be 21 to purchase)
Meiomi, Pinot Noir, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Woodbridge, Cabernet Sauvignon, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Clos Du Bois, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma
Must be 21 to purchase.
Kendall-Jackson Cabernet Sauvignon, Vintner's Reserve, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Kinderwood Cabernet Sauvignon, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Rodney Strong, Merlot, Sonoma County
Must be 21 to purchase.
Clos Du Bois, Merlot, Sonoma
Must be 21 to purchase.
Kendall-Jackson, Merlot, Vintners Reserve, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Castle Rock, Pinot Noir, CA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Coppola Diamond Claret, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA
Must be 21 to purchase. Red blend.
Draft Beer (Must be 21 to purchase)
Dos Equis Lager, Dos Equis Amber, Pacifico, Corona Light, Modelo Especial
Must be 21 to purchase.
Lagunitas IPA
Must be 21 to purchase.
Bottled Beer (Must be 21 to purchase)
Bohemia, Corona, Victoria, Heineken, Negra Modelo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Tecate, Bud Lite, Coors Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Side Orders
Side of salsa (pint)
Beef Taco
Side of Rice
Side of Ground Beef
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Recent Reviews
Pancho's in Manhattan Beach is a stunning local gem that feels like a hidden Mexican hacienda. Between the lush, plant-filled courtyard and the live music, the atmosphere is unbeatable. The margaritas are legendary—strong and fresh—and pair perfectly with their classic, soul-warming Cal-Mex dishes like the Enchiladas Suizas. It’s the ideal spot for anyone craving authentic vibes, generous portions, and a touch of old-school California charm.
March 2026
Must try if you are in the area. Amazing atmosphere, better service and the food was delicious. Short walk to the beach as well with an affordable valet. Would not miss out. The mole is top notch
March 2026
We had a pleasant experience overall. The staff was welcoming and genuinely kind, which made us feel comfortable right away. The atmosphere was nice and unique, giving the place its own special charm. The food tasted fresh and the ingredients were clearly high quality, though the flavors just weren’t quite to our liking. My only real issue was that my daughter’s order came out incorrect. Despite that, we appreciated the friendly service and the fresh preparation.
February 2026
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