Tomatillo Taco Joint

65 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob
(203) 869-0928

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Braised Beef Quesadilla
Build Your Own Tacos
Burrito Bowl

Menu

Specials
Baja Fish Taco Special
baja fish, lettuce, pineapple salsa, habanero salsa on corn tortillas
Buffalo Chicken Taco Salad
romaine, buffalo chicken bites, black beans, pico de gallo, red onion, pickled jalapenos, shredded cheese, and ranch dressing
Mexican Caesar Salad
lettuce, toasted pumpkin seeds, avocado, cotija cheese, tortilla strips, cilantro-caesar dressing, add chicken or shrimp

Create Your Own Meal
Create Your Own Tacos
3 tacos with filling, beans and toppings.
Create Your Own Burrito
Rolled soft flour tortilla with filling, rice, beans and toppings.
Create Your Own Burrito Bowl
Served in a bowl with any filling, rice, beans and toppings.
Create Your Own Taco Salad
Chopped romaine and crispy tortilla chips with beans, toppings and choice of dressing.

Burritos
Buffalo Chicken Burrito
cilantro-lime rice, black beans, buffalo chicken bites, red onion, lettuce and ranch dressing
California Burrito
fries, choice of meat, black beans, cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole and lettuce
Classic Burrito
cilantro lime rice, black beans, cheese, pico de gallo, lettuce, salsa verde, your choice of meat
Jal-ep-eno Business Burrito
dirty spanish rice, pinto beans, fresh jalapenos, pico de gallo, lettuce, habanero salsa
Vegan Burrito
cilantro lime rice, black beans, fajita-style, pico de gallo, olives, , guacamole, lettuce, salsa verde

Bowls
Falafel Bowl
falafel, red onions, black beans, black olives, pickled jalapenos, chipotle aioli
Chicken Bowl
chicken, roasted red pepper, chihuahua cheese, avocado, corn salsa
BBQ Chicken Bowl
chipotle-bbq chicken bites, cilantro lime rice, black beans, roasted corn salsa, chihuahua cheese, pickled jalapenos

Entrees
3 Cheese Enchilada
Stuffed and rolled corn tortillas topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.
Chicken Enchilada
Stuffed and rolled corn tortillas topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.
Beef Enchilada
Stuffed and rolled corn tortillas topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.
Shrimp Enchilada
Stuffed and rolled corn tortillas topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.
Carnitas Enchilada
Stuffed and rolled corn tortillas topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.
Chicken Fajitas
chicken, peppers & onions, pico de gallo, cheese, corn tortillas, choice of rice
Steak Fajita
steak, peppers & onions, pico de gallo, cheese, corn tortillas, choice of rice
Shrimp Fajita
shrimp, peppers & onions, pico de gallo, cheese, corn tortillas, choice of rice

Quesadillas
Cheese Quesadilla
Chicken and Cheese Quesadilla
Veggie and Cheese Quesadilla
Fajita style, pico de gallo and olives.
Shrimp and Guacamole Quesadilla
Steak Quesadilla
Chorizo Quesadilla
Chorizo, chihuahua cheese, pico de gallo
Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla
chihuahua cheese, pico de gallo, buffalo chicken bites

Wraps
Chipotle BBQ Chicken Wrap
chicken cutlet chipotle bbq sauce, lettuce, red onion, tomato, shredded cheese
Falafel Wrap
falafel, lettuce, red onion, chipotle aioli, avocado
Steak Wrap
sauteed steak, peppers & onions, pickled jalapenos, shredded cheese
Grilled Chicken Wrap
chicken, avocado, roasted red pepper, corn salsa, chihuahua cheese

Nachos & Chips
Nachos
Shredded cheese, black olives, black beans and pico de gallo.
Nachos Supreme
Pico de gallo, olives, black beans, choice of protein, sour cream and guacamole.
Chips and Guacamole
Chips and Salsa
Chips and Queso
Guacamole Crudo
Grande guacamole and chips. Serves 2-4.
Tortilla Chips
6 Layer Dip
Guacamole, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream, and olives.

A la Carte Tacos
A La Carte Hacked Chicken Taco
Marinated and grilled.
A La Carte Braised Beef Taco
Slow-cooked shredded beef.
A La Carte Baja Fish Taco
Tempura-battered crispy fish.
A La Carte Shrimp Taco
Citrus marinated.
A La Carte Dirty Steak Taco
House-rubbed steak.
A La Carte Carnitas Taco
Slow-cooked shredded pork.
A La Carte Beef Chili Taco
Spicy beef and poblano chili.
A La Carte Vegetarian Taco
Guacamole, rice and beans.

Fries
Mexican Fries
fries topped with chili, fresh jalapeno and chipotle queso
Chipotle BBQ Pulled Pork Fries
french fries topped with cheese, red onion, chipotle bbq pork
Nacho Fries
fries topped with chili or chorizo, cheese, pico de gallo, pickled jalapenos
French Fries
Cheese Fries

Sides
Rice and Beans
Rice
Beans
Spicy Beef Chili
With chopped onion and shredded cheese. Spicy.
Guacamole
Side of Salsa
Side of Lime
Extra Sauce on the Side
Fork
wrapped compostable fork
Spoon
Napkins

Desserts
Half Dozen Churros
with dulce de leche
Brownie
Tres Leches Cake
Traditional Mexican sponge-cake.
Caramel Flan

Beverages
Mexican Soda
Jarritos
Lemonade
Bottled Iced Tea
Pellegrino Can
Gatorade
Schweppes Sparkling Water
Bottled Water
20 oz. Soda
Nesquik
Bubly Sparkling
Apple Juice
Horizon Chocolate Milk

Smoothies
Berry-Banana Smoothie
Mixed berries, banana, raspberry sorbet, yogurt, orange juice and ice.
Mango-Coolada Smoothie
Mango, pineapple sorbet, yogurt, coconut milk and ice.
Pina Colada Smoothie
Pineapple, pineapple sorbet, yogurt, coconut milk and ice.
Strawberry Avocado Smoothie

Catering Take Home Taco Bar
Take Home Taco Bar
12 hard and 12 soft tortillas. Includes: cheese, pico de gallo, lettuce, cilantro, jalapenos and salsas. Comes with choice of 2 toppings.

Catering Taco Spread
Chicken Taco Spread Tray
Served with choice of rice, beans and jalapenos, pico de gallo, salsa verde, habanero salsa, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, soft flour tortillas, hard corn tortillas and tortilla chips.
Beef Taco Spread Tray
Served with choice of rice, beans and jalapenos, pico de gallo, salsa verde, habanero salsa, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, soft flour tortillas, hard corn tortillas and tortilla chips.
Chili Taco Spread Tray
Served with choice of rice, beans and jalapenos, pico de gallo, salsa verde, habanero salsa, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, soft flour tortillas, hard corn tortillas and tortilla chips.
Carnitas Taco Spread Tray
Served with choice of rice, beans and jalapenos, pico de gallo, salsa verde, habanero salsa, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, soft flour tortillas, hard corn tortillas and tortilla chips.

Catering Bigger Taco Spread
Chicken Bigger Taco Spread Tray
Served with choice of rice, beans and jalapenos, pico de gallo, corn salsa, fajita style, salsa verde, habanero salsa, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, soft flour tortillas, hard corn tortillas and tortilla chips.
Beef Bigger Taco Spread Tray
Served with choice of rice, beans and jalapenos, pico de gallo, corn salsa, fajita style, salsa verde, habanero salsa, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, soft flour tortillas, hard corn tortillas and tortilla chips.
Chili Bigger Taco Spread Tray
Served with choice of rice, beans and jalapenos, pico de gallo, corn salsa, fajita style, salsa verde, habanero salsa, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, soft flour tortillas, hard corn tortillas and tortilla chips.
Carnitas Bigger Taco Spread Tray
Served with choice of rice, beans and jalapenos, pico de gallo, corn salsa, fajita style, salsa verde, habanero salsa, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, soft flour tortillas, hard corn tortillas and tortilla chips.

Catering Burritos
10 Hacked Chicken Burrito Box
Filled with cilantro-lime rice, black beans, pico de gallo, lettuce and salsa verde. Served with chips and salsa.
10 Vegetarian Burrito Box
Filled with cilantro-lime rice, black beans, pico de gallo, lettuce and salsa verde. Served with chips and salsa.
10 Braised Beef Burrito Box
Filled with cilantro-lime rice, black beans, pico de gallo, lettuce and salsa verde. Served with chips and salsa.
10 Carnitas Burrito Box
Filled with cilantro-lime rice, black beans, pico de gallo, lettuce and salsa verde. Served with chips and salsa.

Catering Taco Salad
Taco Salad Tray
Priced per person. Romaine, black beans, corn salsa, pico de gallo and topped with chips.
Taco Salad with Chicken Tray
Priced per person. Romaine, black beans, corn salsa, pico de gallo and topped with chips.
Taco Salad with Beef Tray
Priced per person. Romaine, black beans, corn salsa, pico de gallo and topped with chips.

Catering Enchiladas
3 Cheese Enchilada Tray
Rolled in corn tortillas and topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with choice of salsa with rice and beans.
Chicken Enchilada Tray
Rolled in corn tortillas and topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with choice of salsa with rice and beans.
Beef Enchilada Tray
Rolled in corn tortillas and topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with choice of salsa with rice and beans.
Carnitas Enchilada Tray
Rolled in corn tortillas and topped with cheese, sour cream and cilantro. Served with choice of salsa with rice and beans.

Catering Quesadillas
Cheese Quesadilla Tray
Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.
Chicken Quesadilla Tray
Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.

Catering Chips and Sides
Chips and Guacamole Tray
Chips and Salsa Tray
6-Layer Dip with Chips Tray
Served with choice of side, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, cheese and olives.
Side of Rice Tray
Priced per person.
Side of Beans Tray
Priced per person.
Chili with Chips Tray
Priced per person. Served with cheese, red onion and sour cream.

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Recent Reviews

The food at Tomatillo Taco Joint is always packed with flavor, and this visit was no exception. The space is clean, spacious, and inviting, with great service to match. There’s some parking available outside, though it can be a bit tricky during peak times.

The Food:
I ordered the Chorizo Quesadilla—it was very good, cooked fresh to order, and served hot. It was a little greasy, but hey, that’s just chorizo being chorizo. My daughter had a Steak...
January 2025
Fresh food, good service, excellent seasoning, lots of choices. Consistently tops!

Parking: A lot turnover and never had a problem

Wheelchair accessibility: A ramp is provided
May 2023
Very well organised and welcoming restaurant. They provide large portions and for affordable prices. We loved the food a lot and the staff were very welcoming and informative. Will definitely recommend this spot.
October 2020

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Tomatillo Taco Joint

65 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob, CT 06807
(203) 869-0928