El Meson
40 W Main St, Freehold
(732) 308-9494
Customers' Favorites
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
Chimichanga & Quesadilla
Cheesecake Chimichanga
Chicken Quesadillas
Vegetarian Platter
Combination Tacos
Single Enchilada
Chips and Salsa
Fried Ice Cream
Salsa and Chips
Appetizers
Choriqueso
Grilled hot spicy sausage, green chiles, and sliced onions blended with Monterey jack cheddar cheese served with warm flour tortillas.
Quesadilla De Pollo
Stuffed warm flour tortilla with sautéed mixed vegetables, melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese, and chicken served with sour cream and pico de gallo.
Quesadilla Derretida
Sautéed spinach, mushrooms, and fresh tomatoes served in a folded flour tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Quesadilla De Queso
Twelve inches of a warm flour tortilla stuffed with Monterey jack and cheddar cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Queso Fundido
Melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese served on a hot black iron skillet with warm soft flour tortillas.
Super Nacho
Corn tortillas smothered with refried beans melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese, topped with guacamole, sour cream, olives, jalapeños and pico de gallo. Served with ranchera vegetable cheese sauce.
Mussels or Clams
Sautéed with a choice of garlic butter wine lemon mojo sauce, hot dry pepper diablo sauce, or green tomatillo spicy garlic sauce.
Espinacas Con Queso
Fresh chopped spinach placed on a black iron skillet with Monterey jack and cheddar cheese, served with a warm flour tortilla.
Soups
Sopa De Tortilla
Tortilla strips simmered in chicken broth with fresh vegetables, chicken and avocado. Topped with chunks of fresh vegetables and a touch of cilantro.
Sopa Negra
Homemade black bean soup topped with sour cream and finished with chopped onions.
Caldo De Mariscos
Jumbo shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish simmered in a chipotle spicy broth finished with fresh vegetables and a touch of cilantro.
Salads
Taco Salad
Homemade taco shell stuffed with fresh lettuce, mushrooms, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, olives, cheese, and beans topped with a choice of blackened meats (lamb, pork carnitas, steak, chicken, mako shark) or vegetables. Finished with house dressing.
Fajitas Salad
Your choice of chicken, steak, pork carnitas, lamb, mako shark, or vegetables placed over fresh lettuce, guacamole, olives, cheese, mushrooms, and pico de gallo finished with house dressing.
House Salad
A mixture of lettuce and spinach, topped with guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, olives, mushrooms, and cheese, finished with house dressing.
Ceviche
Spicy raw shrimp marinated in fresh limes, chopped cilantro, avocado, garlic, onions, and blended with tomatoes.
Coctel De Camarone
Spicy shrimp cocktail topped with sliced avocado chopped cilantro and onions. Served in a cocktail glass.
Combination Platter
Enchiladas
Three rolled corn tortillas stuffed with grilled chicken, steak, and cheese and topped with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and topped with your choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Chimichanga & Hot Tamales
A flour tortilla stuffed with a choice of grilled steak, chicken, lamb, or pork and deep-fried to a golden brown. Topped with Monterey jack cheddar cheese. Accompanied by a corn husk stuffed with chicken, steamed, and finished with your choice of sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and topped with your choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Fajita Combo
Choice of two types of meat (marinated charcoal-grilled steak, breast of chicken, loin of pork or lamb) accompanied by peppers and onions and fresh vegetables and topped with el meson salsa. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and topped with your choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Burrito & Taco
A flour tortilla rolled and stuffed with your choice of grilled chicken, steak, lamb, pork, or vegetables. Accompanied by a soft corn tortilla stuffed with steak. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and topped with your choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Combination Tacos
Softshell tortilla, one pork al pastor, one steak, and one chicken breast. Topped with chopped onions and fresh cilantro. Finished with your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and topped with your choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Vegetarian Platter
Burrito stuffed with black beans and mixed vegetables finished with melted cheese. Accompanied by a twelve-inch flour tortilla stuffed with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and mixed vegetables. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and topped with your choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Chile Relleno & Enchiladas
Poblano pepper stuffed with cheese, accompanied by a soft corn tortilla rolled with a choice of steak, chicken, or cheese. Finished with melted Monterey jack and cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and topped with your choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Taco Salad & Quesadilla
A shell stuffed with lettuce topped with a choice of blackened chicken, steak, or sautéed mixed vegetables. Finished with house dressing. Accompanied by folded flour tortilla stuffed with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and sautéed mixed vegetables. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and topped with your choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
El Meson Favorites
Burrito
A large flour tortilla rolled and stuffed with your choice of marinated grilled chorizo, lamb, chicken, pork carnitas, steak, or sautéed vegetables. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Enchiladas
Rolled corn tortilla stuffed with your choice of marinated grilled chicken, steak, lamb, pork carnitas, cheese, or chorizo. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Chimichanga
A large flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of marinated grilled lamb, chicken, pork carnitas, steak, or chorizo deep-fried to a crispy golden brown. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Tacos
Soft corn tortilla with choice of marinated grilled chicken, lamb, pork carnitas, steak, or chorizo. Finished with chopped cilantro, onion, and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Nacho Supremo
Corn tortilla smothered with refried beans, topped with choice of steak, pork carnitas, chicken, lamb, or vegetables, covered with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese, and finished with guacamole, olives, sour cream, pico de gallo, and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Burrito Loco
Large flour tortilla with fresh steamed mixed vegetables and black beans. Topped with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese. Finished with your favorite sauce. Garnished with sour cream and served with rice. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Seafood
Quesadilla De Camarones
A large flour tortilla stuffed with vegetables and blackened jumbo shrimp. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Fajitas De Camarones
Blackened jumbo shrimp grilled with peppers onions and fresh vegetables. Topped with el mesón special demi brown sauce. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
Jumbo shrimp sautéed with garlic, lemon, pico de gallo, butter, and cilantro sauce. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Taco De Tiburon
Blackened grilled mako shark served in a soft corn tortilla with a touch of fresh cilantro and onions. Finished with a choice of salsa. Hot or medium. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Camarones A La Diabla
Jumbo shrimp sautéed in olive oil and garlic. Finished with hot dry guajillo sauce. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Fajitas
Fajitas
Your choice of marinated charcoal-grilled steak, breast of chicken, lamb, pork carnitas, or vegetables sautéed with peppers and onions and fresh vegetables. Topped with el mesón special demi brown sauce.
Meats
Quesadilla A La Jalisco
A large flour tortilla stuffed with vegetables and a choice of chicken, steak, pork, or lamb. Melted with Monterey jack cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Hot Tamales
A fresh corn husk stuffed with marinated chicken in a dried sweet pepper salsa. Steamed and your favorite choice of sauce and melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Platillo A La Mexicana
Your choice of lamb, loin of pork, breast of chicken or steak. Sautéed in olive oil with fresh garlic, onions, and jalapenos. Served with rice and beans.
Borrego A La Parilla
Marinated grilled lamb finished with hot dry guajillo sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Carne Asada
Steak uniquely sliced and served with sautéed diced peppers and onions. Accompanied by el meson special demi brown sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Chile Relleno
Large Mexican poblano pepper stuffed with cheese dipped in a light, fluffy egg batter, and fried in a delicate butter. Topped with a ranchera vegetable cheese salsa. Served with rice and beans.
For The Kids
Burritos
Stuffed flour tortilla with chicken steak or beans topped with cheese, and mild salsa, and served with rice and beans. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy.
Quesadilla
Folded flour tortilla stuffed with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and served with rice and beans. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy.
Enchilada
Rolled corn tortilla stuffed with chicken, steak, cheese, or beans. Topped with cheese, and mild salsa, and served with rice and beans. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy.
Pollo
Chicken fingers served with french fries. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy.
Hard Shell Taco
Choice of steak or chicken stuffed with tomato, lettuce, and cheese. Served with rice and beans. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy.
Nachos
Corn crispy tortilla topped with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy.
Side Orders
Guacamole
Chips & Salsa
Single Burrito
A large flour tortilla rolled and stuffed with your choice of marinated grilled chorizo lamb chicken pork carnitas steak or sautéed vegetables. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce.
Sour Cream
Side Sauce
Single Tacos
Single Enchilada
Rolled corn tortilla stuffed with chicken steak cheese or beans. Topped with cheese and mild salsa and served with rice and beans.
Single Tamale
Side Vegetables
Refried Beans
Pico De Gallo
Single Chile Relleno
Jalapeño
Single Chimichanga
Limes
Desserts
Flan
Mexican custard topped with a caramelized sauce, whipped cream, bananas, and a splash of cinnamon.
Pastel de 3 Leches
Refried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream rolled in cornflakes, then fried and topped with chocolate syrup whipped cream, bananas, and a splash of cinnamon.
Rice Pudding
Chimichanga De Cheesecake
A flour tortilla filled with a choice of rice pudding or cheesecake, lightly fried. Topped with chocolate syrup, whipped cream, and a splash of cinnamon.
Beverages
Soda
Coffee
Cappuccino
Chocolate Milk
Tea
Milk
Espresso
Appetizers
Quesadilla A La Jalisco
Stuffed warm flour tortilla with sautéed mixed vegetables, melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese, and a choice of chicken, steak, pork, or lamb, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, and beans.
Choriqueso
Grilled hot spicy sausage, green chiles, and sliced onions blended with Monterey jack cheddar cheese served with warm flour tortillas.
Queso Fundido
Melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese served on a hot black iron skillet with warm soft flour tortillas.
Espinacas Con Queso
Fresh chopped spinach placed on a black iron skillet with Monterey jack and cheddar cheese, served with a warm flour tortilla.
Quesadilla Derretida
Sautéed spinach, mushrooms, and fresh tomatoes served in a folded flour tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese, rice, beans, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Super Nacho
Corn tortillas smothered with refried beans melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese, topped with guacamole, sour cream, olives, jalapeños and pico de gallo. Served with ranchera vegetable cheese sauce.
Quesadilla De Queso
Twelve inches of a warm flour tortilla stuffed with Monterey jack and cheddar cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo, served with rice and beans.
Soups
Sopa De Tortilla
Tortilla strips simmered in chicken broth with fresh vegetables, chicken and avocado. Topped with chunks of fresh vegetables and a touch of cilantro.
Sopa Negra
Homemade black bean soup topped with sour cream and finished with chopped onions.
Caldo De Mariscos
Jumbo shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish simmered in a chipotle spicy broth finished with fresh vegetables and a touch of cilantro.
Salads
Fajitas Salad
Your choice of chicken, steak, pork carnitas, lamb, mako shark, or vegetables placed over fresh lettuce, guacamole, olives, cheese, mushrooms, and pico de gallo finished with house dressing.
Taco Salad
Homemade taco shell stuffed with fresh lettuce, mushrooms, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, olives, cheese, and beans topped with a choice of blackened meats (lamb, pork carnitas, steak, chicken, mako shark) or vegetables. Finished with house dressing.
Ceviche
Spicy raw shrimp marinated in fresh limes, chopped cilantro, avocado, garlic, onions, and blended with tomatoes.
House Salad
A mixture of lettuce and spinach, topped with guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, olives, mushrooms, and cheese, finished with house dressing.
Any Style Eggs
Huevos Rancheros
Corn tortilla topped with two light eggs. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream.
Huevos Con Chorizo
Sautéed diced peppers, onions, and Mexican spicy hot sausage blended with scrambled eggs. Served with warm flour tortillas, rice, and beans.
Huevos A La Mexicana
Sautéed onions, sliced jalapeños peppers, and tomatoes scrambled with fresh farm eggs and served with rice, beans, and sour cream.
Combination Platter
Enchiladas
Three rolled corn tortillas stuffed with grilled chicken, steak, and cheese and topped with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and topped with your own choice of salsa and pico de gallo.
Burrito & Taco
A flour tortilla rolled and stuffed with your choice of grilled chicken, steak, lamb pork, or vegetables. Accompanied by a soft corn tortilla stuffed with steak. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and topped with your own choice of salsa and pico de gallo.
Chimichanga & Hot Tamales
A flour tortilla stuffed with a choice of grilled steak, chicken lamb, or pork and deep-fried to a golden brown. Topped with Monterey jack cheddar cheese. Accompanied by a hot tamale stuffed with chicken, steamed, and finish. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and topped with your own choice of salsa and pico de gallo.
Chile Relleno & Enchiladas
Poblano pepper stuffed with cheese, accompanied by a soft (corn tortilla rolled with a choice of steak, lamb, pork, chicken, or cheese). Finished with melted Monterey jack and cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and topped with your own choice of salsa and pico de gallo.
Taco Salad & Quesadilla
A shell stuffed with lettuce topped with a choice of blackened chicken, steak, or sautéed mixed vegetables. Finished with house dressing. Accompanied by folded flour tortilla stuffed with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and sautéed mixed vegetables. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and topped with your own choice of salsa and pico de gallo.
Combination Tacos
Softshell tortilla, one al pastor, one steak, and one chicken breast. Topped with chopped onions and fresh cilantro. Finished with your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and topped with your own choice of salsa and pico de gallo.
Fajita Combo
Choice of two types of meat (marinated charcoal-grilled steak, breast of chicken, loin of pork or lamb) accompanied by peppers and onions and fresh vegetables and topped with el meson salsa. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and topped with your own choice of salsa and pico de gallo.
Vegetarian Platter
Burrito stuffed with black beans and mixed vegetables finished with melted cheese. Accompanied by a twelve-inch flour tortilla stuffed with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and mixed vegetables. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and topped with your own choice of salsa and pico de gallo.
El Meson Favorites
Tacos
Soft corn tortilla with choice of marinated lamb, grilled chicken, pork carnitas, or steak. Finished with chopped cilantro, onion, and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Burrito
A large flour tortilla rolled and stuffed with your choice of marinated grilled chorizo, lamb, chicken, pork carnitas, steak, or sautéed vegetables. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Chimichanga
A large flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of marinated grilled lamb, chicken, pork carnitas, steak, or chorizo deep-fried to a crispy golden brown. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Enchiladas
Rolled corn tortilla stuffed with your choice of marinated grilled chicken, steak, lamb, pork carnitas, cheese, or chorizo. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Burrito Loco
Large flour tortilla with fresh steamed mixed vegetables and black beans. Topped with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese. Finished with your favorite sauce. Garnished with sour cream and served with rice. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Nacho Supremo
Corn tortilla smothered with refried beans, topped with choice of steak, pork carnitas, chicken, lamb, or vegetables, covered with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese, and finished with guacamole, olives, sour cream, pico de gallo, and your favorite sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream, and topped with your own choice of salsa. Side of pico de gallo.
Seafood
Fajitas De Camarones
Spicy fresh marinated jumbo shrimp grilled with peppers onions and fresh vegetables. Topped with el mesón special demi brown sauce. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Camarones A La Diabla
Jumbo shrimp sautéed in olive oil and garlic. Finished with hot dry guajillo sauce. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
Jumbo shrimp sautéed with garlic, lemon, pico de gallo, butter, and cilantro sauce. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Fajitas
Fajitas
Your choice of marinated charcoal-grilled steak, breast of chicken, lamb, pork carnitas, or vegetables sautéed with peppers and onions and fresh vegetables. Topped with el mesón special demi brown sauce.
Meats
Hot Tamales
A fresh corn husk stuffed with marinated chicken in a dried sweet pepper salsa. Steamed and your favorite choice of sauce and melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Chile Relleno
Large Mexican poblano pepper stuffed with cheese dipped in a light, fluffy egg batter, and fried in delicate butter. Topped with a ranchera vegetable cheese salsa. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Borrego A La Parilla
Marinated grilled lamb finished with hot dry guajillo sauce. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
Platillo A La Mexicana
Your choice of lamb, loin of pork carnitas, breast of chicken, or steak sautéed in olive oil with fresh garlic and onions. Finished with jalapeño tomato sauce. Served with rice and refried beans. Accompanied by sautéed fresh mixed vegetables.
For The Kids
Enchilada
Rolled corn tortilla stuffed with chicken, steak, cheese, or beans. Topped with cheese sauce and served with rice, beans, and sour cream. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy. Served with ranchera salsa (mild).
Hard Shell Taco
Choice of steak or chicken stuffed with tomato, lettuce, and cheese. Served with rice, beans, and sour cream. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy. Served with ranchera salsa (mild).
Pollo
Chicken fingers served with french fries. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy. Served with ranchera salsa (mild).
Nachos
Corn crispy tortilla topped with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy. Served with ranchera salsa (mild).
Burritos
Stuffed flour tortilla with chicken steak or beans topped with cheese and served with rice, beans, and sour cream. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy. Served with ranchera salsa (mild).
Quesadilla
Folded flour tortilla stuffed with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and served with rice, beans, and sour cream. For children under 12 years old. These items are not spicy. Served with ranchera salsa (mild).
Side Orders
Chips & Salsa
Guacamole
Single Chile Relleno
Side Sauce
Rice
Refried Beans
Sour Cream
Single Burrito
A large flour tortilla rolled and stuffed with your choice of marinated grilled chorizo lamb chicken pork carnitas steak or sautéed vegetables. Finished with melted Monterey jack cheddar cheese and your favorite sauce.
Single Chimichanga
Single Tamale
Side Vegetables
Pico De Gallo
Jalapeño
Limes
Single Tacos
Desserts
Flan
Mexican custard topped with a caramelized sauce whipped cream bananas and a splash of cinnamon.
Refried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream rolled in cornflakes, then fried and topped with chocolate syrup whipped cream, bananas, and a splash of cinnamon.
Rice Pudding
Chimichanga De Cheesecake
A flour tortilla filled with a choice of rice pudding or cheesecake lightly fried. Topped with chocolate syrup whipped cream and a splash of cinnamon.
Beverages
Soda
Tea
Milk
Coffee
Espresso
Cappuccino
Chocolate Milk
Recent Reviews
Great and fast food, even when busy. Great atmosphere and super friendly kind workers. came late and left within an hour and 20 minutes so full and so well fed with amazing food. Super kind waiter.
October 2024
Still love it here, just know that freehold has changed some of the used to be free parking into no longer free, and they ticket.Ate inside,food was fast, tasty and overall the vibe is nice. We really enjoy this place.
January 2024
We were greeted warmly upon arrival. The outdoor seating was packed but looked comfortable. We opted to sit indoors, where the atmosphere was lively, and the staff was incredibly friendly and attentive. When someone in our group asked about wine, the waiter informed us that the restaurant is BYOB, with a liquor store conveniently located just across the street. I’m not sure about a corkage fee, but they uncorked our wine and provided nice glasses, which...