El Palenque Mexican Grill
951 Niagara Falls Blvd, Buffalo
(716) 446-9206
Customers' Favorites
Birria Tacos with Side of Rice N Beanz
Taco
Dine in: Yes
Takeout: Yes
Tortilla Chips and Salsa
Enchiladas Supremas
Cheese Quesadilla
Carnitas Dinner
Chicken Fajitas
Arroz Con Pollo
Chile Verde Hot
Fried Ice Cream
Appetizers
Nachos Shrimp
Chips with cheese and a variety of toppings.
Nachos with Beans
Chips with cheese and a variety of toppings.
Nachos with Beef and Beans
Chips with cheese and a variety of toppings.
Nachos Pollo
Chips with cheese and a variety of toppings.
Nachos Supreme
Beef, chicken, beans, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Fajita Nachos
Grill chicken or steak Served with onion, bell peppers, tomato and melted cheese on top.
Queso Fundido y Chorizo
Spicy Mexican sausage. Cheese melted in a traditional Mexican fashion. Served with a corn flour tortilla so you can roll your delicious tacos.
Chicken Wings
10 pieces.
Spinach Cheese Dip
Creamy dip made from melted cheese.
Cheese Dip
Creamy dip made from melted cheese.
Guacamole Dip
A creamy dip made from avocado.
Bean Dip
Creamy dipping sauce made from beans.
Molcajete Dip
Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp and chorizo cooked with pico de gallo with cheese sauce on top. Served with 3 tortillas.
Quesadilla Grande
Gigante 12" flour tortilla filled with cheese and grilled chicken or steak. Served with sour cream and salsa on top.
Stuffed Jalapenos
Hollowed out and then filled with a variety of seasoned ingredients.
Soups
Tortilla Soup
Shrimp Soup
Salads
Grilled Chicken Salad
Fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions, baby carrots, cheese and chicken breast.
Taco Loco Salad
Grilled chicken in a crispy taco shell with a bed of lettuce topped with sour cream, tomatoes and cheese.
Santa Fe Chicken Salad
Grilled chipotle spicy chicken with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, fresh lettuce, cheese, and croutons.
Especialidades
Special Dinner
Chalupa, chile relleno, beef taco, enchilada, tamale, rice and beans.
Special El Paso
Chicken burrito, beef tip burrito, rice and fried beans.
Special Texas
Chimichanga and quesadilla relleno topped with guacamole dip, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.
Special Yolandas
3 chicken enchiladas, rice, lettuce, guacamole and tomatoes on top.
Grande Special
Chalupa, Chile relleno enchiladas, beef taco, beef burrito, rice and beans.
Guadalajara Special
Tamale, chicken taquito, beef taquito, a bed of chips, topped with beans, chicken, rice, beef and cheese, topped with lettuce, with sour cream, guacamole, and cheese.
Soft Chimichanga
2 flour tortillas, filled with beef tips or chicken,and beans on the side. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, tomatoes and guacamole.
Fried Chimichanga
2 flour tortillas, filled with beef tips or chicken with cheese sauce on top,and beans on the side. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, tomatoes and guacamole.
Enchilada on Salsa Verde
3 chicken enchiladas with tomatillo sauce. Served with lettuce, guacamole, tomatoes and cheese.
Enchilada Supreme
Combination of chicken enchilada, bean enchilada, cheese enchilada and beef enchilada topped with lettuce, Mexican cheese, tomatoes and sour cream.
Enchilada Suizas
3 chicken enchiladas with cheese dip on top. Served with rice on the side, with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and cheese.
Quesadilla Rellena
Flour tortilla, grilled and stuffed with cheese, beef tips and beans. Served with lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.
Quesadilla Rellena with Chicken
Flour tortilla, grilled and stuffed with cheese, beef tips and beans. Served with lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.
La Mexicana
Chicken burrito, chicken enchilada, melted cheese and sauce on top of rice.
Enchilada Jalisco
3 chicken enchiladas with red sauce on top, with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese.
Taco Salad
Crisp flour tortilla filled with ground beef and beans, topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Tacos
Taquitos Mexicanos
2 beef, and 2 chicken roll up and deep-fried taquitos.
Tacos al Ranchero
2 fried tacos, 1 beef, and 1 chicken topped with lettuce, sour cream and guacamole with a side of ice.
Tacos de Asada
3 soft corn tacos de carne asada with beans, pico de gallo, and salsa verde.
Tacos de Carnitas
3 soft corn tacos with pork grilled with onions, with beans, pico de gallo, and salsa verde.
Tacos al Carbon
3 soft corn tacos of mixed grilled steak with Mexican sausage (chorizo), with beans, pico de gallo and salsa verde.
Tacos de Chorizo
3 soft corn tacos of Mexican sausage with beans, pico de gallo, and salsa verde.
Fish Tacos
3 fish tacos on a flour tortilla with lettuce, cheese, and pico de gallo.
Peppers
Chiles Poblanos
2 chiles poblanos, rice, beans and 3 tortillas.
Chiles con Puerco
2 poblano peppers stuffed with pork, with house sauce, rice, beans and 3 tortillas.
Favorites
Order of Beans
Order of Rice
Order of Tamales
3 pieces.
Order of Burritos
2 pieces.
Order of Tostadas
2 pieces. Beef or cheese.
Order of Enchiladas
3 pieces.
Order of Tacos
3 pieces.
Order of Soft Tacos
3 pieces.
Order of Chalupas
2 pieces.
Order of Cheese Quesadillas
2 pieces.
Order of Chile Relleno
3 pieces.
Order of Quesadillas
2 pieces. Beef, chicken, mushroom, or spinach.
Fajitas
Chicken Fajita
Beef Fajita
Mixed Fajita
Fajitas Vallarta
Beef, chicken and shrimp.
Chicken and Shrimp Fajita
Shrimp Fajitas
Vegetarian Fajita
Parrillada Mexicana Fajita
Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad, sour cream, pico de gallo. The main dish consists of carnitas, shrimp, chicken and steak, chorizo cooked with tomatoes onions, mushrooms, and peppers.
Super Fajita Quesadilla
Flour tortillas grilled and stuffed with beef or chicken, and cheese, guacamole salad, rice and beans.
Taco Salad Fajita
Grilled chicken or steak cooked with onion, tomato, bell pepper, rice, and beans inside topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Steak
Beef Steak a la Tampiquena
Beef steak cooked with rice, beans, grilled onions, and tortillas.
Special la Azteca
T-bone steak with onions, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, rice and beans. Served with tortillas.
Hot Chile Verde
Beef tips or chicken in tomatillo sauce with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Beef Steak Ranchero
Beef steak with hot sauce on top of rice, and beans.
Santa Fe Steak
T-bone steak with onions, mushrooms, cheese sauce, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Vaquero Especial
Chicken and beef, grilled with onions, mushrooms, cheese sauce, rice, beans and tortillas.
Carne Asada
Grilled sliced steak, cooked with grilled onions. Served with a side of rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole and 3 tortillas.
Los Tres Potrillos
Sliced beef, sliced boneless chicken breast, pieces opf tilapia and grilled onions topped with ranchero sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, tomato and 3 tortillas.
Puerco
Carnitas Dinner
Pork tips with rice, and beans, tortillas, guacamole, lettuce, and pico de gallo.
Enchiladas Rancheras
2 cheese enchiladas with pork, cooked tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers, and enchilada sauce on top. Served with guacamole salad.
Carnitas en Chile Verde
Pork tips with salsa verde, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Burritos
Burrito Deluxe
Our delicious chicken and bean burrito and our beef and bean burrito with melted cheese and smothered with sauce, each topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream.
Burrito Superior
Chicken burrito, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.
Jumbo Burrito
Giant 10" tortilla with your choice of ground beef or chicken, with rice and beans inside with melted cheese and sauce, topped with lettuce, tomato and sour cream.
Burrito San Jose
Flour tortilla with pork, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and cheese, enchilada sauce served with guacamole salad, and cheese.
Santa Fe Burrito
Grilled spicy chipotle chicken breast with Mexican rice and beans inside. Topped with cheese and sauce with pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole on the side.
Cozumel Burrito
Large flour tortilla stuffed with pork cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, melted cheese, and a special brown sauce.
Cancun Burrito
Grilled chicken, or steak with cooked mushrooms and rice and beans inside with cheese sauce and enchilada sauce on top. Served with sour cream on the side.
Fajita Burrito
Grilled chicken, or steak, green bell peppers, rice and beans inside. Topped with pico de gallo, tomato, sour cream and guacamole.
Burrito California
Giant 10" tortilla. Mexican rice, beans, carne asada tips, and pico de gallo. Topped with pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream.
Cheese Steak Burrito
Grilled steak with onions on a 10" flour tortilla, rice, beans inside with cheese sauce and ranchero sauce on top.
Special Oscar Burrito
10" flour tortilla with chicken, beef, shrimp, onions, bell pepper, tomato. rice, beans inside. Topped with cheese dip and red sauce.
Chicken
Chicken Burrito and Enchilada Chicken
Chicken enchilada and chicken burrito, melted cheese and sauce, topped with salad and sour cream.
Pollo con Crema
Grilled chicken strips cooked in sour cream sauce and served with rice, beans and tortillas.
Chalupa Texana
Crispy flat corn tortillas, cooked chicken, topped with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Pollo Loco
Grilled chicken breast with rice, beans and tortillas, guacamole salad on the side.
Chilaquiles
Tortilla chips covered with special sauce, chicken, cheese, rice, lettuce, guacamole and tomato.
Pollo a la Parilla
Boneless chicken breast, marinated with house sauce and served with rice, beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.
Pollo Adobe
Grilled marinated chicken breast covered with fresh sliced mushrooms, spinach, bell peppers, and onions. Smothered with our special cheese sauce, served with rice, beans and tortillas.
Chori Pollo
Pollo a la parilla with Mexican sausage, cheese sauce on top with rice, beans and tortillas.
Pollo Fundido
2 fried chicken burritos with cheese, sour cream, rice on the side, and a side of pico de gallo and creama salad.
Arroz con Pollo
Grilled chicken with onion, mushrooms, poblano pepper, chipotle and sauce on a bed of rice with lettuce, tomato, onion, bell pepper,avocado and sour cream salad.
Pollo con Camaron
Grilled chicken and shrimp with chipotle sauce, rice and salad.
Special Chiquis
Grilled chicken breast, grilled shrimp with grilled onion, pineapple. Served with a side of rice and beans.
Delmar
Coctel de Camarones
Large shrimp cocktail. Served with salty crackers.
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
Large shrimp with garlic, grilled and served on a bed of rice with salad. Served with salty crackers.
Camarones a la Diabia
Hot and spicy shrimp served on a bed of rice with lettuce. Served with salty crackers.
Shrimp Quesadilla
Flour tortillas grilled and stuffed with shrimp, onion, bell peppers, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, rice and beans.
Pescado Mazatiece
2 fish pieces, cooked with special sauce. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, rice, beans and tortillas.
Camarones Chimichanga
Soft or deep fry Flour tortilla filled with shrimp,onions, bell pepper and topped with cheese sauce, lettuce and guacamole.
Camarones al Chipotle
Grilled shrimp with chipotle sauce, served with rice, beans and tortillas.
Enchilada de Camarones
4 enchiladas, cooked with onion, tomatoes, bell peppers and chopped-up shrimp, topped with lettuce, guacamole and tomatoes.
Vegetarian
1. Bean Burrito, Cheese Enchilada, Tostada
Served with beans. Vegetarian.
2. Chalupa, Cheese Enchilada and Beans
Vegetarian.
3. Bean Burrito, Quesadilla and Chalupa
Vegetarian.
4. Bean Tostaguac, Cheese Enchilada and Rice
Vegetarian.
5. Spinach Enchiladas and Cheese, Cheese Enchiladas, Rice and Beans
Vegetarian.
6. Chalupa, Spinach Burrito, Spinach Quesadilla
Vegetarian.
7. Potato Burrito, Chalupa with Beans, and a Spinach Quesadilla
Vegetarian.
8. Potato Burrito, Spinach Enchilada and Rice
Vegetarian.
9. Bean Burrito, Chile Mexicano and Rice
Vegetarian.
10. Quesadilla, Mushrooms, Bean Burrito, Chalupa
Vegetarian.
Side Orders
Tamales
Choice of 1 - pork or chicken.
Taco
Choice of 1 - beef, bean or chicken.
Taco Soft
Choice of 1 - beef, bean or chicken.
Burrito
Choice of 1 - beef, bean or chicken.
Enchilada
Choice of 1 - beef, bean, chicken or cheese.
Cheese Quesadilla
Quesadilla
Toatada
Chili Poblano with Cheese Inside
Chalupa
Chili Relleno with Beef Inside
Chorizo
Chilis Toriados
Crema Salad
Guaca Salad
Children' s Menu
1. 1 Burrito, and 1 Taco Kids
2. 1 Beef Taco, Rice, and Beans Kids
3. Quesadilla. Fries, and Taco Kids
4. Cheeseburger, and Fries Kids
5. Chicken Fingers, and Fries Kids
6. Mini Taco Salad Kids
7. Grilled Chicken, and Rice Kids
Combination Dinner
1. Taco, 2 Beef Enchiladas, Rice Combo
2. Taco, Beef Enchilada, and Chalupa Combo
3. Beef Enchilada, Taco, and Chile Relleno Combo
4. 2 Tacos, Beef Enchilada, and Chile Con Queso Combo
5. 2 Beef Enchiladas, Rice, and Beans Combo
6. Beef Enchilada, Taco, Rice, and Beans Combo
7. Beef Enchilada, Chile Relleno, Rice, and Beans Combo
8. Beef Enchilada, Tamale, Rice, and Beans Combo
9. Beef Enchilada, Chalupa, Rice, and Beans Combo
10. 2 Beef Tacos, Rice, and Beans Combo
11. Beef Burrito, Taco, and Beef Enchilada Combo
12. Chalupa, Chile Relleno, and Beans Combo
13. Beef Enchilada, Beef Burrito, Chile Relleno Combo
14. Chicken Burrito, Cheese Quesadilla, Rice Combo
15. Beef Burrito, Beef Enchilada, and Tamale Combo
16. Chalupa, Chile Relleno, Beef Burrito Combo
17. Burrito, Beef Enchilada, Rice, and Beans Combo
18. Chalupa, Chile Relleno, and Beef Enchilada Combo
19. Chalupa, Beef Burrito, and Beef Enchilada Combo
20. Chile Relleno, Taco, Rice, and Beans Combo
21. Taco, Burrito, and Chalupa Combo
22. Burrito, Chile Relleno, and Taco Combo
23. Taco, Beef Burrito, Rice, and Beans Combo
24. Chile Relleno, Beef Burrito, and Rice Combo
25. Taco, Quesadilla, Rice, and Beans Combo
26. Beef Burrito, Beef Taco, and Fried Beans Combo
27. Beef Burrito, Beef Enchilada, Quesadilla Combo
28. Beef Burrito, Tamale, and Quesadilla Combo
29. Beef burrito, Chicken Enchilada, and 2 Tacos Combo
30. Beef Enchilada, Tamale, and Chalupa Combo
31. Tostada, Beef Burrito, and Taco Combo
32. Chalupa, Beef Taco, Rce, and Beans Combo
Desserts
Fried Ice Cream
Ice cream on a crispy, fried tortilla shell, topped with whipped cream, chocolate and sprinkles.
Flan
Mexican custard.
Xango
Cheese cake rolled in a tortilla shell and deep fried topped with whipped cream, chocolate and sprinkles.
Sopapilla
4 pieces of deep-fried tortilla topped with cinnamon and honey.
Sopapilla with Ice Cream
4 pieces of fried tortilla topped with cinnamon and fried ice cream in the middle. Topped with whipped cream, chocolate and sprinkles.
Churros
4 pieces of deep-fried dough, stuffed with cheese cake, covered with cinnamon and topped with chocolate.
Drinks
Soft Drinks
Mexican Drinks
Mexican Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Negra Modelo
Must be 21 to purchase.
Modelo Especial
Must be 21 to purchase.
Dos Equis (XX)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Corona
Must be 21 to purchase.
Corona Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Tecate
Must be 21 to purchase.
Pacifico
Must be 21 to purchase.
Sol
Must be 21 to purchase.
Domestic (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Miller Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Michelob Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Coors Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Budweiser
Must be 21 to purchase.
Bud Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Bud Light Limon
Must be 21 to purchase.
Michelob Ultra
Must be 21 to purchase.
Samuel Adams
Must be 21 to purchase.
Canadian (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Molson
Must be 21 to purchase.
Labatt Blue
Must be 21 to purchase.
Labatt Blue Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Draft (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Pacifico
Must be 21 to purchase.
Modelo Especial
Must be 21 to purchase.
Dos Equis (XX)
Must be 21 to purchase.
Bud Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Margaritas (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Lime
Must be 21 to purchase.
Flavored
Must be 21 to purchase.
Margoronas (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Flavor Frozen Only
Must be 21 to purchase.
Lime Frozen
Must be 21 to purchase.
Lime Rocks
Must be 21 to purchase.
Wine by the Glass (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Real Sangria
Must be 21 to purchase.
Merlo
Must be 21 to purchase.
White Zinfandel
Must be 21 to purchase.
Chardonnay
Must be 21 to purchase.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Grigiot
Must be 21 to purchase.
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Recent Reviews
We have loved this restaurant for many years, but haven't been there for a bit. They have changed the menu and are updating the inside. It is even better than before. The service is fast and the food is delicious. Highly recommend!
August 2025
This is my favorite Mexican restaurant by far. I found it while finishing up my degree at UB and it was the perfect find. The meals were affordable and the drinks were amazing. Salsa is delicious and I always eat more than I should while there.
They recently did renovations and the inside looks amazing!!! The food prices did increase which was sad to see, but it’s understandable why. They also adjusted the menu and removed some of my favorite options but I...
They recently did renovations and the inside looks amazing!!! The food prices did increase which was sad to see, but it’s understandable why. They also adjusted the menu and removed some of my favorite options but I...
August 2025
Under new ownership. Music playing when walking in. Greeted and sat right away. All new workers. Menu is changed as well. I got the pollo con crema, it now comes with corn. They also have soft corn tortillas.
June 2025
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