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El Merkury

2104 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
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Featured Items

  • Taquitos (2)

    Two crispy corn tortillas rolled and filled with meat or veg and topped with salsa, pickled onions and slaw.

    $7.50
  • Pupusas (2)

    Two masa "pockets" grilled and filled with your choice of meat, veg or cheese. Topped with spicy salsa, pickled onions and curtido (slaw).

    $11.00
  • Tostadas (2)

    Two thick and crispy corn tortillas topped with refried beans, salsa, queso fresco, pickled onions and cilantro. Add your choice of meat on each one.

    $12.99

FOOD

Combos

  • Pupusa & Tostada Combo

    Your choice of pupusa (1), your choice tostada (1) and two sides.

    $13.50
  • Pupusa & Taquito Combo

    Your choice of pupusa (1), your choice taquito (1) and two sides.

    $13.50
  • Taquito & Tostada Combo

    Your choice of taquito (1), your choice tostada (1) and two sides.

    $13.50

Pupusas

Two Corn flour flat dumplings grilled and filled with your choice of meat, veg or cheese. Topped with spicy salsa, pickled onions and curtido (slaw). Pick one or two choices.
  • Pupusas (2)

    Two masa "pockets" grilled and filled with your choice of meat, veg or cheese. Topped with spicy salsa, pickled onions and curtido (slaw).

    $11.00
  • Single Pupusa

    Single stuffed corn tortilla. Served with pickled onions, curtido (slaw) and salsa on the side.

    $6.00

Taquitos

Two corn tortillas, rolled, filled with meat and/or veg and deep fried until crispy and golden brown. Served with salsa, pickled onions and curtido (slaw). Pick one or two choices. May add on.
  • Taquitos (2)

    Two crispy corn tortillas rolled and filled with meat or veg and topped with salsa, pickled onions and slaw.

    $7.50

Tostadas

Two crispy corn tortillas topped with salsa, queso fresco and cilantro. Add your choice of meat. Pick one or two options.
  • Tostadas (2)

    Two thick and crispy corn tortillas topped with refried beans, salsa, queso fresco, pickled onions and cilantro. Add your choice of meat on each one.

    $12.99
  • Single Tostada (1)

    One crispy corn tortilla topped with refried beans, salsa, queso fresco, pickled onions and cilantro. Select your choice of meat or veggies

    $8.50

Dobladas

Guatemalan version of an empanada- corn flour pocket with your choice of savory filling. Served with salsa, pickled onions, slaw and cotija cheese. (2)
  • Dobladas (2)

    Guatemalan version of an empanada- corn flour pocket with your choice of savory filling. Served with salsa, pickled onions, slaw and cotija cheese. (2)

    $10.00

Salads

  • Elote Salad (NEW!)

    Spinach or hearty greens, roasted corn off the cob, queso fresco, crispy chickpeas, avocado and a creamy chipotle dressing.

    $10.99
  • Mango Spring Salad

    Spring greens, fresh mango, queso fresco, cucumber, cherry tomatoes. Creamy yogurt pumpkin seed dressing.

    $9.99
  • Dorada Salad

    Local greens, heart of palm, pickled green beans, toasted sunflower seeds. Served with a mustard vinaigrette.

    $9.99
  • Enchilada Salad

    Make your enchilada tostada into a salad! Bed of local greens topped with our tangy pickled beet mix, cotija, pinto beans and option to add guac and salsa.

    $9.99
  • Roasted Carrots Salad

    Hearty greens, roasted root vegetables, pickled red onion, raisins and toasted pumpkin seeds. Served with coriander vinaigrette.

    $9.99
  • Verde Salad

    Bed of spinach, topped with thinly sliced cucumbers, celery and zucchini. Topped with crispy, spiced pumpkin seeds, served with a citrus cilantro dressing.

    $9.99
  • Build Your Own Salad

    Create your new favorite salad 🥗

    $9.99

Sides

  • Baked 3 Cheese Rice with Jalapeno & Corn

    Baked three cheese rice with roasted jalapenos and corn.

    $7.00
  • Refried Beans

    Pinto Black bean mix, blended with garlic, jalapeno and spices. Lard Free.

    $6.00
  • Plantain Chips

    Thick cut plantains, fried until crispy and topped with sea salt, spicy ketchup, queso cotija, pepper flakes and cilantro.

    $7.00
  • Guacamole & Chips (Guatemalan Style)

    House made guac with Hass avocados, cucumber, jalapeno, chopped cilantro, sea salt and fresh lime juice.

    $8.00
  • Elote Loco -Street Corn

    Fire roasted corn on the cob, covered with cilantro crema, queso fresco & red pepper flakes.

    $7.00
  • Nachos

    House made tortilla chips topped with Colby jalapeno queso, black and pinto beans, salsa, sour cream and guacamole. Option to add protein!

    $9.00
  • House Tortilla Chips

    House made corn tortilla chips topped with sea salt, cotija cheese, chili flakes and cilantro.

    $4.00
  • Side of Hot sauce

    $0.75
  • Extra Salsa

    $0.50
  • Hot Sauce 12oz

    $7.00
  • Sour Cream (2 oz)

    $0.75

Churros

Original Recipe for Golden brown churros dusted with cinnamon sugar and topped with your choice of gourmet toppings.
  • Dubai Chocolate Churro NEW!

    Fresh made churro, vanilla soft serve, pistachio creme, chocolate drizzle, crispy kadayif, chocolate chunks.

    $8.00
  • Cardamom Sugar Churro Loops

    Fresh made churro loops covered with Cardamom sugar.

    $8.00
  • Old City Churro 🥨

    Freshly made churro dusted in cinnamon sugar, with pretzels pieces and toffee chunks, topped with dulce de leche.

    $8.00
  • Churro Loops

    Fresh made cinnamon sugar churro loops.

    $7.00
  • West Philly Churro

    Churro covered with cinnamon and sugar with dark chocolate sauce, chocolate chunks, coffee beans and espresso powder on top of vanilla soft serve.

    $8.00
  • Salted Cajeta Crunch Churro

    Churro covered in cinnamon and sugar and vanilla soft serve, topped with house goat milk caramel and salted nut crunch,

    $8.00
  • Piñata Churro

    Churro covered in blue sugar with vanilla soft serve, sprinkles, white chocolate and extra edible glitter. Kid Friendly!

    $8.00
  • South Philly Churro

    Churro covered with cinnamon and sugar over vanilla ice cream, with extra cajeta sauce, nutella and canolli chips.

    $8.00
  • Original Churro

    $7.00
  • Galletas Abue Churro

    Churro covered with cinnamon and sugar over vanilla ice cream, with dulce de leche sauce and vanilla cookies.

    $8.00
  • Tres Leches Churro

    Churro covered with sugar, cinnamon and torched meringue over vanilla ice cream and 3 milk sauce and cinnamon.

    $8.00
  • Mayan Chocolate Churro

    Churro covered with cinnamon and sugar with dark chocolate sauce and chocolate chunks over vanilla soft serve.

    $8.00
  • Vanilla Soft Serve 🍦

    Our classic vanilla flavor.

    $4.50
  • Mini Churro Dozen

    One dozen of fresh churros covered in sugar, cinnamon and edible glitter flakes.

    $15.00

By The Bag

  • Dozen Tostadas

    12 crispy corn shells with sea salt. Canvas to build your own tostada creating, try them with one of our signature proteins by the lb. Gluten Free, Vegan.

    $8.00
  • House Made Plantain Chips

    Fan favorite, green plantains, sliced thinly, flash fried and dusted with sea salt. Optional queso cotija and chili flakes on top.

    $18.00
  • Tortilla Chips

    House made corn tortilla chips dusted with sea salt. Gluten Free, Vegan.

    $15.00
  • Dozen Fresh Tortillas

    Fresh made handmade corn tortillas. Gluten Free, vegan.

    $6.00
  • Nuevo Oriente Coffee

    Guatemalan Fair trade coffee from the Northwestern mountains. Notes of chocolate, almond and vanilla. Balanced body and aroma, low acidity.

    $14.99
  • Nuevo Oriente Coffee 5lbs

    $70.00

By The Dozen

  • Half Dozen Fresh Pupusas

    Fresh made pupusas ready for you to pan fry at home. Served with salsa, pickled onions and curtido on the side.

    $30.00
  • One Dozen Fresh Pupusas

    $60.00
  • One Dozen Taquitos

    12 stuffed rolled & crispy corn tortillas with the filling of your choice. Served with salsa, curtido slaw and pickled onions on the side.

    $35.00

Quarts

  • Baked 3 Cheese Rice with Jalapeno & Corn

    Baked three cheese rice with roasted jalapenos and corn. It's a best-seller for a reason.

    $9.99
  • Guacamole

    House fresh made guacamole with lime, cucumber, celery and cilantro. Refreshing and light.

    $14.99
  • Pickled beets

    Guatemalan style pickled beet mix, sweet & sour. Vegan, Gluten Free.

    $9.99
  • Refried Beans

    Pinto & black bean blend with jalapenos and garlic. Vegan.

    $7.99
  • Salsa

    $10.99
  • Spicy Black Bean Soup (32oz)

    Cumin Jalapeno Spiced Black Bean soup topped with Queso Fresco, Chopped Cilantro and Crispy Tortilla Strips.

    $17.99

Gift Cards

  • $10 Gift Card

    $10.00
  • $25 Gift Card

    $25.00
  • $50 Gift Card

    $50.00
  • $100 Gift Card

    $100.00

Drinks

Cold Drinks

  • Rosa De Jamaica (Hibiscus Water)

    Sweet, sour, cranberry-like flavor.

    $6.00
  • Tamarind Water

    Sweet, tangy and refreshing flavor.

    $6.00
  • Almond Milk Horchata

    Delicious & refreshing drink, made with rice, almond milk & cinnamon.

    $6.00
  • Lemon Cucumber Water

    Ultra refreshing, sweet & delicious.

    $6.00
  • Mayan Cold Brew ☕❄

    House made Mayan cold brew with Guatemalan nororiente coffee beans.

    $6.00
  • Iced Latte

    $6.00
  • Bottled Water

    $2.00

Hot Drinks

  • Cappuccino

    Our guatemalan coffee espresso with steamed milk and milk foam.

    $5.00
  • Espresso

    $3.00
  • Latte

    Our guatemalan coffee espresso, steamed milk and a light layer of milk foam.

    $5.00
  • Guatemalan Hot Chocolate

    Guatemalan dark chocolate mixed with your choice of milk.

    $5.00
  • Tres Leches Latte

    Guatemalan espresso topped with cinnamon tres leches syrup- a combination of three milks that taste like dessert. Topped with torched meringue.

    $6.00
  • Mochaccino

    Guatemalan espresso & chocolate, foamed milk, shaved chocolate

    $6.00
  • Dulce de leche Cortadito

    Guatemalan short espresso, dulce de leche frothed milk. Topped with foam and dulce drizzle.

    $5.00

El Merkury Location and Ordering Hours

(267) 457-5952
2104 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Open now • Closes at 8PM
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