El Tipico Mex Food y Cantina

2511 SE Military Dr, San Antonio
(210) 333-9000

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Grilled Chicken Top with White Cheese
Patato and Egg with Cheese
Pancakes or French Toast
Los Amigos Special Steak
Bean and Bacon with Egg
Avocado & Refried Beans
Beef Quesadilla Plate
Camarones A la Diabla
One Cheese Enchilada
Chile Relleno Plate

A La Carte
2 Chalupas Chile con Queso
3 Enchiladas
Regular enchiladas with sirloin beef gravy.
2 Chalupas Avocado and Sirloin Beef Gravy
2 Chalupas Avocado and Refried Beans
2 Chalupas Refried Beans
Special Enchiladas
Sirloin beef gravy and onions topped with melted cheese.

El Tipico Specialties
Tacos Nortenos
4 mini corn tortillas filled with diced sirloin and topped with Monterrey Jack. Served with a side of diced onions, cilantro, and borracho beans.
Phil's Chicken
Half pound chicken breast topped with your choice of poblano or chipotle sauce, melted Monterrey Jack cheese, and served on a bed of rice with seasonal vegetables.
Camarones a la Diabla
8 grilled shrimp topped with chipotle sauce and Monterrey Jack cheese. Served with rice and seasonal vegetables.
House Special
Half pound sirloin steak cooked to perfection. Topped with diced onions, jalapenos, tomatoes, and covered with signature queso sauce. Served with choice of French fries or baked potato, and a side salad.
Baja Fish Taco
3 corn tortillas. Served with 3 pieces of battered fish, signature spicy chipotle sauce, shredded green cabbage, and a side of borracho beans.
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
6 bacon wrapped shrimp on a bed of rice. Served with creamy cilantro sauce.

Appetizers
Jalapeno Poppers
6 cream cheese filled poppers. Served with ranch dressing.
Melted American Cheese Nacho
Tortilla chips covered.
Special Nacho with Beans
Tortilla chips covered.
Fajita Beef Nacho
Tortilla chips covered.
Special Nacho with Sirloin Beef Gravy
Tortilla chips covered.
Nacho Rancheros
Tortilla chips covered with sirloin beef gravy. Topped with melted American cheese, guacamole, onions, and tomatoes.
Fajita Chicken Nacho
Tortilla chips covered.
Chips and Queso
Tortilla chips. Served with signature queso.

Soups
Tortilla Soup
Chicken broth, mixed root vegetables, crispy chips, and Monterrey Jack cheese. Topped with sliced avocado. Served with tortillas, dinner roll, or crackers.
Menudo Soup
El Tipico recipe. Served with tortillas, dinner roll, or crackers.
Caldo de Res Soup
Chunks of beef with potatoes, tomatoes, and cabbage. Served with tortillas, dinner roll, or crackers.
Caldo de Pollo Soup
Savory broth with shredded chicken, celery, carrots, and potatoes. Served with tortillas, dinner roll, or crackers.

Salad
Guacamole Salad
Guacamole on a bed of shredded lettuce.
House Salad
Iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, shredded carrots, and red cabbage.

Kids Mains
1 Bean and Cheese Chalupa
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Small beverage included.
1 Cheese Enchilada
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Small beverage included.
Quarter Pound Hamburger
Served with French fries.

El Original
Quickie Plate
2 cheese enchiladas covered with chile con carne gravy sauce and 1 beef puffy taco. Served with Mexican rice and refined beans. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Special Plate
2 cheese enchiladas covered with chile con carne gravy and 2 beef puffy tacos. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and guacamole salad. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Regular Plate
2 cheese enchiladas covered with chile con carne gravy sauce and 1 beef puffy taco. Served with Mexican rice and refined beans. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
La Fiesta Plate
2 cheese enchiladas covered with chile con carne gravy, 1 beef puffy taco, and one beef chalupa. Served with Mexican rice, refined beans, guacamole salad, and 3 cheese nacho chips. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Small Plate
1 cheese enchilada covered with chile cone carve gravy and 1 beef puffy taco. Served with Mexican Rice. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Carne Guisada Plate
Beef tips. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and a shredded lettuce salad. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Tostada Plate
1 bean chalupa, 1 guacamole chalupa, and 1 chile con queso chalupa. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Carne Asada Dinner
Half pound sirloin steak cooked to perfection and topped with onion and sliced jalapenos. Served with 1 cheese puffy taco and refried beans. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Chile Relleno Plate
1 sirloin beef filled poblano pepper and bread with egg and flour. Topped with salsa ranchera sauce. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Tipico Plate
2 cheese enchiladas covered with chile con gravy, one beef chalupa, and 1 beef puffy taco. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Tampiqueno Plate
Half pound sirloin steak cooked to perfection and served with 1 cheese enchilada. Topped with chile con carne sauce and 1 beef puffy taco. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and guacamole salad. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Al Carbon Plate
2 chicken or beef fajitas tacos. Served with Mexican rice, refined beans, and guacamole salad. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Fajita Plate
Chicken or beef fajitas. Served with Mexican rice, refined beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, and 2 flour tortillas. Served with 2 flour tortillas.
Flauta Plate
2 Texas size flautas filled with shredded chicken. Topped with guacamole and sour cream. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Served with 2 flour tortillas.

Steak and Chicken
Hamburger Steak
Served with choice of French fries or baked potato, small side salad, and dinner roll.
Los Amigos Special Steak
10 ounce sirloin steak cooked to perfection. Served with French fries or baked potato, small side salad, and dinner roll.
Fiesta Ranchera Steak
10 oz sirloin steak cooked to perfection and topped with salsa ranchera sauce. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and 2 flour tortillas.
Chicken Fried Steak
Served with choice of French fries or baked potato, small side salad and dinner roll.
T Bone Steak
14 ounce steak cooked to perfection. Served with a choice of French fries or baked potato, small side salad, and dinner roll.

Parrilladas
Parrillada for 2
1 pound of chicken or beef fajitas on a steaming skillet and topped with sausage. Served with borracho beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Parrillada for 4
2 pounds of chicken or beef fajitas on a steaming skillet and topped with sausage. Served with borracho beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, and pico de gallo.

Desserts
Deep Fried Xango
Vanilla Ice Cream
El Tipico Bistro Cupcake

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Recent Reviews

I had the green enchiladas the flavor is definitely there and that's really lovely if you truly want to enjoy a meal . a lot of restaurants destroy flavor and smell for speed.
It wasn't overly loud so it wasn't overwhelming it made me quite happy to see the Walls full of color. It Screams lively.
October 2024
ElTipico City Base has the best Puffy Taco! The way I remember them! They came out hot and held together. Great specials all day long. I’ll be back to try the buffet on Sundays! Yumm! Thank you Robert for outstanding service! I’ll be back with friends!
September 2024
Special thanks to Mr. Roberto for the excellent customer service and hospitality provided on our visit. The food and drinks were also awesome!! We will be returning to enjoy again soon. Thank you.
July 2024

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El Tipico Mex Food y Cantina

2511 SE Military Dr, San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 333-9000