El Gato Cantina - Essex 4 Park St.
Appetizers
- Bean Dip$6.00
Refried beans topped with roja sauce and melted cheese
- Bean Dip Supreme$8.00
Bean dip with lettuce, pico, sour cream and guac
- Chile Con Queso$10.00
Hot cheese dip with fresh jalapenos and chips
- Chipotle Agave Wings$15.00
One pound of wings, tossed in our chipotle agave sauce, served with carrots and baja sauce
- Elotes (seasonal)$6.00
Mexican street corn
- Guacamole App$10.00
- Nachos$12.00
Fresh chips with melted cheese and jalapenos
- Nachos Grande$20.00
Cheese, beans, jalapenos, lettuce, tomato and sour cream
- Taquitos$13.00
Four corn tortillas rolled with beef or chicken, fried. Served with guac and sour cream
- App Special$9.00
Quesadillas
- Cheese Quesadilla$12.00
With peppers, onions, sour cream
- Shredded Pork Quesadilla$18.00
With peppers, onions, sour cream
- Shrimp and Spinach Quesadilla$18.00
Mojo marinated shrimp, peppers, onions, spinach and sour cream
- Spinach Quesadilla$15.00
Peppers, onions, spinach and mushrooms with garlic citrus mojo. Served with sour cream
- Shredded Beef Quesadilla$18.00
Peppers, onions, sour cream
- Shredded Chicken Quesadilla$18.00
Peppers, onions, sour cream
- Steak Quesadilla$19.00
Peppers, onions, sour cream
- Shrimp Quesadilla$18.00
Soups and Salads
- Caldo de Pollo$9.00
Homemade chicken soup with rice and avocado, served with corn tortillas, onion, cilantro, cabbage, radish and lime
- Taco Salad$14.00
Chopped romaine lettuce, black beans, pico de gallo, radish, cilantro, cotija cheese, sour cream and guacamole. Topped with Tortilla Strips and served with cilantro lime vinaigrette
- Soup Special$9.00
Sides
- 2 oz Baja$1.00
- 2 oz Guac$0.75
- 2 oz Queso$1.00
- 2 oz Sour Cream$0.75
- 16oz Salsa$8.00
- 8oz Salsa$4.00
- Add Beef$5.00
- Add Fried Fish$5.00
- Add Grilled Chix$6.00
- Add Grilled Fish$5.00
- Add Pork$5.00
- Add Seitan$6.00
- Add Shredded Chix$5.00
- Add Shrimp$5.00
- Add Steak$6.00
- Black Beans$5.00
- Cabbage$1.00
- Chile Relleno$8.00
- Chips and Salsa$5.00
- Corn Tortillas$3.00
- Flour Tortillas$3.00
- 4 oz Guac$3.00
- 4 oz Queso$3.00
- 4 oz Sour Cream$2.00
- Lettuce$1.00
- Mexican Rice$5.00
- Pickled Veggies$3.00
Jalapenos, Carrots, Onions
- Pico De Gallo$2.00
- Refried Beans$5.00
- Sauteed Peppers & Onions$3.00
- Shredded Cheese$1.00
- Side Baja$2.50
- Side Burrito$12.00
Flour tortilla rolled with choice of protein, beans and sauce. Topped with melted cheese
- Side Dead Kat$1.00
- Side Enchilada$7.00
Corn tortilla rolled with choice of filling and sauce. Topped with melted cheese
- Side Jalapenos$1.00
- Side Mole$2.50
- Side of Fries$6.00
- Side Roja hot$2.50
- Side Salad$5.00
- Side Tamales (2)$8.00
Pork or veggie wrapped in masa, steamed in corn husks and topped with roja sauce, sauteed peppers and onions
- Side Verde Hot$2.50
- Tomato$1.00
- Tostada$8.00
Flat hard shell corn tortilla, with beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato and radish. Topped with guacamole
- Side Roja Cold$2.50
- Side Verde Cold$2.50
Tacos
- Carne Asada Taco$6.00
Marinated steak, cabbage, pico de gallo and salsa roja
- Carnitas Taco$6.00
Flash fried tender braised pork, cilantro, onion and salsa roja
- Lengua Taco$6.00
Tender braised beef tongue, cabbage, pico de gallo and salsa roja
- Aguacate Con Queso Taco$6.00
Avocado, black beans, pico de gallo, crumbled queso fresco and salsa verde
- Pollo Taco$6.00
Pulled chicken mixed with tomatoes, peppers, onions, cilantro. Topped with salsa verde
- Mole Pollo Taco$6.00
Pulled chicken with our poblano mole and cotija cheese
- The Vegan Taco$6.00
Sweet agave chili marinated seitan, cabbage, cilantro, onion and salsa roja
- Pescado taco$6.00
Grilled or Fried Tilapia, cabbage, pico de gallo, baja aioli and lime
- Camaron taco$6.00
Mojo marinated shrimp, cabbage, salsa verde and a lime
- Barbacoa taco$6.00
Braised pulled beef, onion, cilantro and salsa roja
- Taco Platter 2$18.00
Two tacos, rice and beans. Your choice of sour cream or guacamole.
- Taco Platter 3$20.00
Three tacos, rice and beans. Your choice of sour cream or guac
Mole Pollo Taco
Pulled chicken with our poblano mole and cotija cheese
El Gato Bowls
House Specials
- Chimichanga$18.00
Deep fried burrito with beans, choice of chicken, beef, pork or veggie. Topped with Chile Con Queso, house salsa and fresh cilantro. Served with Sour Cream and Guacamole
- Carnitas Platter$18.00
Tender braised pork, flash fried and tossed in your choice of salsa roja or verde. Served with warm tortillas and a side of pickled veggies.
- Sizzling Fajita Platter for two$30.00
Pick two! Coffee rubbed steak, adobo chicken or mojo shrimp. Served with peppers, onions, rice, beans, tortillas, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole
- Sizzling Fajita Platter for one$22.00
- Burrito El Gato$17.00
12" flour tortilla, filled with rice, beans, your choice of beef, chicken, pork or veggies. Topped with roja or verde sauce and served with a side of guac and sour cream
- Chicken Mole Enchiladas$18.00
Two corn tortillas filled with chicken, smothered in our chocolate poblano sauce and topped with cotija cheese. Served with a side of sour cream
Combinations
Kids Menu
- Kids Enchilada$8.00
Chicken, beef or cheese served with rice and beans
- Kids Taco$8.00
Chicken, beef or cheese served with rice and beans
- Kids Cheese Quesadilla$8.00
Served with rice and beans
- Kids Chicken Quesadilla$8.00
Served with rice and beans
- Kids Burrito$8.00
Chicken, beef or cheese served with rice and beans
- Kids Cheese Nachos$6.00
- Kids Nachos Grande$8.00
Served with chicken, beef or pork topped with beans, lettuce and tomato
- Kids Chicken Tenders$9.00
Served with french fries
- Large Tenders$13.00