San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant
4315 S Hwy 27 Ste. Al, Clermont
(352) 536-2006
Customers' Favorites
Two Enchiladas Mexican Rice and Refried Beans
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Deep Fried Ice Cream
Super Nachos Supreme
Ceviche De Camaron
California Burrito
L Burrito Supreme
Chimichanga Dinner
Margarita Frozen
Shredded Chicken
Dips
Cheese Dip
This San Jose's signature melted white cheese and jalapeño sauce will have you asking for more.
Guacamole
Our fresh avocado dip made with secret ingredients and topped with pico de gallo.
Chorizo Dip
Mexican sausage and SJ's Cheese Dip.
Beef Dip
Ground beef in a bowl of SJ's Cheese Dip.
Bean Dip
Refried beans and SJ's Cheese Dip.
Antojitos (Appetizers)
Sampler Platter
Try a little bit of everything with the ultimate sampler! This platter has it all: Quesadillas, Chimichangas, Flautas, Tamales and Nachos.
Spinach Dip
Spinach sautéed in our tomato sauce on top of melted San Jose's cheese. Served with soft tortillas.
Handmade Tamales
Our traditional homemade shredded chicken or pork tamales, dressed and steamed in a corn husk. Three tamales served with sour cream and guaca side salad.
Taquitos
Bite-size crispy corn flautas stuffed with your choice of shredded chicken, beef tinga. Served with sour cream and guaca side salad.
Starters
Huevos de Armadillo
Fresh deveined jalapeños stuffed with a tender shrimp, wrapped in bacon and fried to a spicy crunch! Served with smoky chipotle cream.
Queso Fundido
Grilled chorizo on top of melted San Jose's cheese in a hot skillet. Served with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo on the side, plus soft tortillas to prepare cheesy tacos, your way.
Sopas (Soups)
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Shredded chicken, crispy tortilla strips, fresh avocado, pico de gallo, and a sprinkle of San Jose's shredded cheese. Prepared with our homemade chicken broth.
Chicken Soup (Sopa de Pollo)
Shredded chicken, Mexican rice, and pico de gallo. Prepared with our homemade chicken broth.
Consomme de Birria
Beef tinga, Mexican rice, and pico de gallo.
Entree Soup
Make any soup an entrée: Pollo, Carne, or Chicken Tortilla with fresh diced avocado. Served with tortillas.
Ensaladas (Saladas) & Bowls
Taco Salad
A crispy, flour tortilla bowl filled with lettuce blend, refried beans, San Jose's cheese dip sauce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, San Jose's cheese, and your choice of ground beef, shredded chicken, or beef tinga. Prepared with tossed romaine and iceberg lettuce with your choice of dressing.
Naked California Burrito
Everything the California Burrito has to offer without the tortilla! Served with Mexican rice, beans, San Jose's cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. To top it all off it's smothered in our signature Cheese Dip sauce.
Naked California Burrito Jr.
Everything the California Burrito has to offer without the tortilla! Served with Mexican rice, beans, San Jose's cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. To top it all off it's smothered in our signature Cheese Dip sauce.
Naked Fajita Salad
A fajita bowl sautéed with fresh bell peppers and onions. Mexican rice, refried beans, San Jose's cheese dip sauce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, and San Jose's shredded cheese, all over a bed of lettuce. Prepared with tossed romaine and iceberg lettuce with your choice of dressing.
Grilled Chicken Salad
A juicy, grilled white chicken breast over a bed of lettuce with avocado, tomatoes, bell peppers, red onions, and sprinkled with San Jose's cheese.
House Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, bell peppers, red onions, and SJ's shredded cheese.
Ensalada de Nopal (Cactus)
Fresh cactus tossed with diced onions, tomatoes, cilantro, freshly squeezed lime juice, and queso fresco crumbles. Served chilled with crispy corn tostadas.
Quesadillas & Nachos
House Quesadilla
Pick one of your choice from our delicious options. Great for sharing. Two grilled flour tortillas with San Jose's cheese, cut into four slices. Served with sour cream.
Nachos Supreme
These nachos are loaded with ground beef, shredded chicken, refried beans, and San Jose's shredded cheese, smothered in our San Jose's cheese dip sauce. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo, plus jalapeños upon request.
Quesadilla Rellena
A large folded, grilled flour tortilla filled with our ground beef, shredded chicken or juicy beef tinga and melted San Jose's cheese. Served with guaca side salad and Mexican Rice.
House Nachos
Choose up to two toppings from our delicious selection, plus jalapeños upon request.
Cheese Quesadilla
Grilled, melted SJ's cheese.
Cheese Nachos
Melted SJ's cheese galore.
Hawaiian Nachos
A layer of chips smothered in our SJ's Cheese Dip, loaded with pork al pastor, pineapple, chorizo, SJ's shredded cheese, and smoky chipotle sauce to give it a little kick. Topped with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Enchiladas
Enchiladas Dinner Platter
Three enchiladas dressed in red guajillo sauce filled with your choice from below. Served with Mexican Rice and Refried Beans.
Enchiladas San Diego
San Jose's cheese enchiladas dressed in red guajillo sauce, topped with diced grilled carne asada or chicken and pico de gallo. Three hand-rolled corn enchiladas sprinkled with San Jose's cheese, served traditionally with Mexican rice and refried.
Miami Classic
Tender grilled shrimp enchiladas smothered in our SJ's Cheese Dip sauce, topped with avocado and pico de gallo. Served with Mexican rice and Refried beans.
Enchiladas Verdes Rancheras
SJ's cheese enchiladas dressed in green salsa topped with tender pork carnitas and thinly sliced sautéed bell peppers and onions. Served with Mexican Rice and Refried Beans.
Signature Favorites
SJ's California Burrito Original
Our burrito starts with a foot-long flour tortilla stuffed with your favorite choice from below as well as Mexican rice, beans, San Jose's cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. To top it all off it's smothered in our signature Cheese Dip sauce.
SJ's California Burrito Jr.
Our burrito starts with a foot-long flour tortilla stuffed with your favorite choice from below as well as Mexican rice, beans, San Jose's cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. To top it all off it's smothered in our signature Cheese Dip sauce.
Chimichanga
A large flaky flour tortilla, wrapped and deep-fried, stuffed with our ground beef, shredded chicken, or juicy beef tinga. Filled with San Jose's cheese, a spread of refried beans, and smothered in San Jose's cheese dip. Served with guacamole side salad and Mexican rice.
Flautas
Hand-rolled and deep-fried crispy corn flautas filled with our shredded chicken or juicy beef tinga. Four flautas sprinkled with queso fresco crumbles served with sour cream, guacamole side salad, and Mexican rice.
Burrritos Texanos
Two crispy, grilled flour burritos with diced steak, San Jose's cheese, grilled onions, and cilantro. Served with salsa verde and beans on the side.
Cheese Chiles Rellenos
Large poblano peppers lightly fried in an egg batter, stuffed with melted San Jose's cheese and dressed in red mole sauce. Two chiles rellenos served with guaca side salad and mexican rice.
Tostadas New Mexico
Crispy flat corn tostadas with a spread of refried beans and diced grilled carne asada. Two tostadas topped with fresh lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and queso fresco crumbles.
Chilaquiles
A staple meal from the small villages of Mexico, this dish consists of corn chips smothered in our tomato sauce or salsa verde, topped with shredded chicken and queso fresco crumbles. Traditionally served with beans and guaca side salad.
Burritos Supreme
Two flour burritos stuffed with our ground beef or shredded chicken and smothered in our chunky tomato burrito sauce. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, and San Jose's cheese.
Stuffed Burrito
A large flour burrito stuffed with smoky, juicy beef tinga, and Mexican rice and beans. Smothered in Cheese Dip and topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Tortas & Burgers
Torta
The famous Mexican sandwich on toasted telera bread with lime mayonnaise, a spread of beans, queso fresco, lettuce, avocado, tomatoes, and onions.
San Jose's Burger
A juicy, grilled sirloin beef patty topped with grilled chorizo, queso fresco, avocado, tomato, lettuce, onions and a spread of beans on a toasted hamburger bun.
Mexi Burger
A juicy, grilled sirloin beef patty with fresh, homemade guacamole, pico de gallo, lettuce and San Jose's cheese on a toasted hamburger bun.
Double Cheeseburger
Two juicy, grilled sirloin beef patties with San Jose's cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and red onions.
Fajitas
Fajita Skillet
Your favorite fajitas sautéed with bell peppers and onions. Served traditionally with Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Includes your choice of soft flour or corn tortillas.
Fajitas Mixtas
Can't decide? Why not both! Marinated chicken and steak fajitas sautéed with bell peppers and onions, served with Mexican rice, Refried beans and guacamole side salad.
Fajitas Texanas
Juicy marinated steak, chicken, and shrimp fajitas sautéed with bell peppers and onions. Served traditionally with Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Includes your choice of soft flour or corn tortillas.
Fajita Quesadilla
A large, folded grilled flour tortilla with San Jose's cheese and your favorite fajitas sautéed with bell peppers and onions. Served with sour cream, guaca side salad and mexican rice.
Fajita Nachos
A generous layer of fresh corn chips smothered in our Cheese Dip sauce and your favorite fajitas sautéed with bell peppers and onions. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, and San Jose's cheese.
Tacos
Tacos Chicago
The traditional taco Mexicano, also known as street tacos. Diced carne asada on soft grilled corn tortillas with fresh cilantro and onions upon request. Four tacos served with refried beans, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo on the side.
Tacos Supreme
Classic crispy corn shells or soft flour tortillas with ground beef, shredded chicken, or juicy beef tinga. Three tacos loaded with lettuce, San Jose's shredded cheese, sour cream, and tomatoes. Traditionally served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Fish or Shrimp Tacos
Four soft grilled corn street tacos with grilled tilapia or tender shrimp. Fresh cilantro and onions available upon request. Served with guacamole side salad and chipotle cream.
Carne (Steak) & Puerco (Pork)
Carne Asada
Our marinated, top sirloin flap steak, grilled to your liking, topped with sautéed onions. Served with guacamole side salad, Mexican rice, and refried beans. Includes your choice of tortillas and a chile Frito.
Carnitas Platter
Tender, braised pork tips with onions, marinated in our secret citrus spices. Served traditionally with guacamole side salad, Mexican rice, and refried beans. Includes your choice of tortillas and a chile Frito.
La Tampiquena
Our marinated 8 oz. top sirloin flap steak, grilled to your liking, topped with sautéed onions and a half dozen grilled shrimp on a skewer. Served with two San Jose's cheese enchiladas in red guajillo sauce and served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Bistec Ranchero
A rustic dish, juicy steak slowly simmered in red ranchero sauce with tomatoes, bell peppers, and onions. Served traditionally with soft tortillas, Mexican rice and refried beans.
Birria Platter
Our juicy, shredded beef slowly cooked in a smoky chipotle sauce. Served traditionally with soft tortillas, Mexican rice and beans.
SJ's El Volcan
A generous mound of savory pork or chicken al pastor with chorizo, diced pineapple, San Jose's cheese, salsa verde, onions, and cilantro. Served with soft tortillas. Great for sharing!
Puerco en Salsa Verde
Served all over Mexico, shredded, braised pork slowly simmered in our green salsa. Traditionally served with soft tortillas, Mexican rice and beans
Botana Imperial a la Grill
A large skillet loaded with carne asada, pechuga de pollo and pork carnitas. Topped with roasted jalapenos, onions, tomatoes, huevos de armadillo shrimp, queso asado, potatoes and chorizo.
Pollo (Chicken) & Mariscos (Seafood)
Ceviche de Camarón
From the coast, chilled shrimp cured with freshly squeezed lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, avocados, and cilantro. Served with crispy corn tostadas on the side.
San Fernando
A grilled white chicken breast topped with melted San Jose's cheese, tomatoes, onion, and bell peppers. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and soft tortillas.
Chipotle Chicken
Grilled white chicken breast strips sautéed in smoky chipotle sauce and sprinkled with San Jose's cheese. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and soft tortillas.
Milanesa
A thinly cut white chicken breast, breaded and fried. Served with guaca side salad and mexican rice.
Pollo con Mole
A traditional dish from Southern Mexico. Our shredded chicken simmered in red mole sauce made from peanuts, sesame seeds, chocolate, cookies, and other ingredients. Traditionally served with soft tortillas, Mexican rice and refried beans.
Filete New Orleans
A spice encrusted, blackened whitefish fillet with a half dozen of grilled shrimp on a skewer. Served with vegetables and Mexican rice.
Filete de Pescado
A grilled whitefish fillet in our red garlic sauce with bell peppers and onions. Served with guacamole side salad and Mexican rice.
Coctel de Camarones
Mexican-style shrimp cocktail marinated in tomato sauce, orange juice, mixed with onions, tomatoes, avocados, and cilantro. Served cold with saltine crackers.
Shrimp Platter
Peeled, deveined shrimp cooked in one of our three special styles. Served with guacamole side salad and Mexican rice.
Sopa de Mariscos (THIS MENU ITEM WILL TAKE ABOUT AN HOUR TO BE COOKED AND COULD DELAY YOUR ORDER)
A cooked-to-order assorted seafood soup slowly stewed in a red chile broth. Served traditionally with Mexican rice and soft corn tortillas. (THIS MENU ITEM WILL TAKE ABOUT AN HOUR TO BE COOKED AND COULD DELAY YOUR ORDER)
Ixtapa Shrimp a las Brasas
Large shrimp roasted on charcoal with delicious a la talla recipe. Served with Mexican rice and salad.
Grilled Salmon
Our delicious grilled salmon dressed in a tangy habanero mango salsa, served with a side of Mexican rice and vegetables.
Dinner Combos
D Combo #3
Two enchiladas, Mexican rice and refried beans.
D Combo #1
Two enchiladas, one classic taco, and Mexican rice.
D Combo #4
Two classic tacos, Mexican rice and refried beans.
D Combo #10
Burrito, enchilada, Mexican rice and refried beans.
D Combo #6
Burrito, classic taco, Mexican rice and refried beans.
D Combo #5
Burrito, enchilada, and classic taco.
D Combo #2
Enchilada, classic taco, Mexican Rice and refried beans.
D Combo #7
Cheese chile relleno, burrito, and enchilada.
D Combo #8
Chicken tamale, burrito, and enchilada.
D Combo #9
Tostada, classic taco, and chile relleno.
Create Your Own Combo
Two Items
Can't decide what to have? Create the perfect combination from our combo items. Served traditionally with Mexican rice and refried beans
Three Items
Can't decide what to have? Create the perfect combination from our combo items. Served traditionally with Mexican rice and refried beans
Kids' Menu
K Cheese Quesadilla
Kids ages 10 and younger. Served with choice of one side - Mexican rice and beans, French fries, or a bowl of fresh fruit.
K Classic Taco
Kids ages 10 and younger. Served with choice of one side - Mexican rice and beans, French fries, or a bowl of fresh fruit.
K Chicken Fingers
Kids ages 10 and younger. Served with choice of one side - Mexican rice and beans, French fries, or a bowl of fresh fruit.
K Enchilada
Kids ages 10 and younger. Served with choice of one side - Mexican rice and beans, French fries, or a bowl of fresh fruit.
K Cheeseburger
K Chicken Fajitas
K Steak Fajitas
K Carne Asada
Kids' Carne Asada Grilled well-done.
Add-Ons Extras
SIDE: Sour Cream
SIDE: Guacamole
SIDE: Shredded Cheese
SIDE: Cheese Dip
SIDE: Lettuce
SIDE: Pico de Gallo
SIDE: Onions
SIDE: Cilantro
SIDE: Fresh Jalapeño
SIDE: Pickled Jalapeños
SIDE: Avocado
SIDE: Tortillas
Postres
Tres Leches
Made from scratch, this delicious moist cake is famous for using three kinds of milk. Topped with cinnamon sugar, whipped cream, and a cherry.
Flan
A rich, delicate homemade caramel custard. Topped with cinnamon sugar, whipped cream, and a cherry.
Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream rolled in cereal and drizzled in honey.
Churros
Six mini churros sprinkled with cinnamon sugar and served with a side of sweetened condensed milk and chocolate dipping sauce.
San Jose's Sides
Mexican Rice
Refried Beans
Casa Fries
French Fries
Black Beans
Vegetables
MISC
MD Chips
LG Chips
16oz Mild Salsa
16oz Spicy Salsa
32oz Mild Salsa
32oz Spicy Salsa
Beverage & Handcrafted
Horchata
A rich, rice drink with cinnamon sugar. A popular sweet Mexican drink.
Organic Limeade
Freshly squeezed limes and cane sugar.
Jamaica (Hibiscus)
Coca-Cola
Bottled Mexican Coca-Cola
Diet Coke
Sprite
Pibb Xtra
Minute Maid Lemonade
Bottled Water
Margaritas & Gallons
Organic Margarita
Handcrafted with freshly squeezed lime juice, Patron Silver tequila, 100% agave nectar and a splash of orange liqueur, shaken and served on the rocks.
House Margarita
Our own lime house blend made with house tequila, Triple Sec, and Sweet & Sour. Shaken on the rocks.
TopShelf Margarita
Our top shelf margarita with silver tequila, orange liqueur and a splash of orange juice on the rocks.
House Margarita 1/2 Gallon
Our own lime house blend made with house tequila, Triple Sec, and Sweet & Sour. Shaken on the rocks.
Sangria
Homemade with sweet, red wine poured over fresh chopped fruit.
Sangria 1/2 Gallon
Homemade with sweet, red wine poured over fresh chopped fruit.
TopShelf Margrita Gallon
Our top shelf margarita with silver tequila, orange liqueur and a splash of orange juice on the rocks
TopShelf Margarita 1/2 Gallon
Our top shelf margarita with silver tequila, orange liqueur and a splash of orange juice on the rocks.
Organic Margarita 1/2 Gallon
Handcrafted with freshly squeezed lime juice, Patron Silver tequila, 100% agave nectar and a splash of orange liqueur, shaken and served on the rocks.
House Margarita Gallon
Our own lime house blend made with house tequila, Triple Sec, and Sweet & Sour. Shaken on the rocks.
Sangria Gallon
Homemade with sweet, red wine poured over fresh chopped fruit.
Organic Margarita Gallon
Handcrafted with freshly squeezed lime juice, Patron Silver tequila, 100% agave nectar and a splash of orange liqueur, shaken and served on the rocks.
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Recent Reviews
San Jose's is our absolute favorite restaurant serving Mexican cuisine. The staff is constantly great and the food is always superb. My wife and I found this restaurant from a friend's recommendation and now let me return that favor: If you love Mexican food, you gotta go to San Jose's!
October 2025
This is my absolute favorite Mexican food restaurant! Every dish myself or my party has had has been phenomenal. I have tried some of the other locations and they do not compare to the Clermont one.
September 2025
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Food:
Their fresh organic Limeade is really good. Their burritos are pretty big and big enough to share if you add a side for a party of two.
Fajitas are great always
Chips and salsa are complimentary
They have a kids menu