Chalateco Menu (Update 2025)

Chalateco, a Salvadoran-Mexican restaurant located in Mountain View, CA, offers a diverse menu with options such as Chicken Salad, Tacos, Chalatacos, and exclusive blue corn items. The ambiance is casual, with outdoor seating available, catering to groups and families. Customers praise the attentive staff, delicious food, and quick service. Reviews highlight the exceptional pupusas and flavorful dishes like Tacos Gobernador and Chala Tacos Hawaiianos. With offerings for both meat lovers and vegetarians, Chalateco provides a welcoming and cozy dining experience. Whether craving traditional Salvadoran cuisine or Mexican favorites, Chalateco promises a satisfying dining adventure.

Salad

Chicken Salad (Ensalada de Pollo)

Grilled chicken with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, cucumber, and oranges slices.

$21.00

Tacos

Served with onion, cilantro, salsa, and your choice of meat.

$5.00

Tacos de barbacoa

goat meat tacos. WEEKENDS ONLY*

$7.00

Tacos Gobernador

Ord of 3 tacos

$15.99

Tacos Garnachos

Ord of 3

$19.25

Pelliscadas

$11.25

Tacos

Chalatacos

Chala Tacos Hawaiianos

3 pork tacos with pineapple, ham, and onions.

$19.00

3 tacos de pez

3 fish tacos

$19.00

3 tacos camaron

3 shrimp tacos

$19.00

Mega Tacos

It's a choice your meat of whole beans with French fries. Milanesa, chile verde, or steak with onions.

$19.00

Mega Tacos

Quesadillas

Quesadillas (3 pcs)

3 handmade quesadillas with squash blossom or corn smut.

$20.00

Mega quesadilla

melted cheese with flor de calabaza or huitlacoche (corn smut o squash blossom)

$20.00

Mega Quesadilla Arina Azul

Flor calabaza or huitlacoche

$22.00

Quesabirrias

$22.00

Super quesabirria

$22.00

Super Quesadilla

$19.00

Quesadilla ahogada

$18.25

Pupusa

$6.00

Rice Flour Pupusas (Pupusas de Harina de Arroz)

$6.00

Pupusa Vegana

$5.25

Pupusas

Desayunos

Huevos Rancheros

2 fried corn tortilla with a sunny side up eggs and red salsa on top.

$18.00

Huevos Divorciados

2 sunny side up eggs with red and green salsa on top.

$18.00

Breakfast Burrito

Egg, rice, beans, and cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla.

$14.00

Huevos al gusto

Your choice eggs (chorizo, ham, or a la Mexicana).

$18.00

Chilaquiles con Huevo

Chilaquiles served with eggs, rice, and beans. Fried corn tortilla in green salsa.

$20.00

Chilaquiles con Carne

Chilaquiles served with chicken or beef, eggs, rice, and beans. Fried corn tortilla in green salsa.

$24.00

Chilaquiles Solos

Chilaquiles with rice and beans. Fried corn tortilla in green salsa.

$16.00

Chilaquiles

Mains

Sope

Your choice of meat with beans, salsa, lettuce, cheese, onion, and sour cream.

$11.00

Sope Sencillo

Does not include meat.

$9.00

Gordita

Your choice of meat with salsa, lettuce, cheese, and sour cream. Served in delicious handmade tortilla.

$11.00

Sopa de Tortilla

Tortilla soup seasoned with chef's special herbs.

$12.00

Mega Huarache

Your choice of meat served in a delicious handmade tortilla. letuce, sour cream and cheese

$20.00

Huarache

Your choice of meat, black beans, cheese, onion, and salsa

$19.00

Huarache Sencillo

Does not include meat.

$14.00

Casamiento

Real Salvadoran breakfast. Served with beans, rice, plantains, fresh cheese, and sour cream.

$19.00

Huevos con Loroco

Traditional Salvadoran dish with scrambled eggs, loroco, fresh cheese, sour cream, rice, and beans.

$19.00

Volcanes

3 toast tortillas with melted cheese, your choice of meat, and pico de gallo.

$19.00

Chalamulitas

Served with 3 delicious handmade tortillas, pico de gallo, sauce, and meat.

$19.00

Tacos Gringos

3 handmade tortilla tacos with your choice of meat and pico de gallo.

$19.00

Alambres

A combination of onion, bell pepper, bacon, and your choice of meat.

$23.00

Alambre Especial

Bell pepper, onion, bacon, beefsteak, and marinated pork.

$26.00

parrillada Gus

A combination of bell pepper, bacon, cheese and your choice of meat.

$23.00

quesadillas gus

order of 3 quesadillas ( flour hand made fried soft tortilla)

$20.00

Flautas de pollo

Two fried crispy chicken tacos served with beans, rice and salad.

$25.00

Flautitas

Four crispy tacos.

$18.00

Chalaparrillada

Chicken and steak served with four mini quesadillas, beans, guacamole, salsa, nopal and cheese.

$55.00

Chicken Nuggets

Served with fries.

$12.00

Carne asada

$25.00

Plato de milanesa

Breaded pork steak.

$25.00

Plato de dieta.

Low carb plate.

$25.00

Pollo dorado

Fried chicken served with french fries, beans and salad.

$25.00

Pollo encebollado

Chicken marinated with grilled onion.

$25.00

Pollo guisado

Chicken seasoned in red salsa.

$25.00

Pechuga gus

Breaded chicken breast with ham and melted cheese served with fries.

$26.00

Plato de lengua

Beef tongue in red salsa.

$26.00

Chile verde

Pork meat cooked in spicy green salsa.

$25.00

Fajitas

Your choice of protein with a combination of bell pepper, onion, tomato served with rice and beans. (beef, chicken or shirmp)

$25.00

Pollo con mole

chicken dipped in mexican mole poblano.

$25.00

Tostada de tinga

$10.00

Carne a la Tampiquena

$25.00

Nachos

$20.00

Gordita Chicharon Prensado

$12.00

Huarache de Costilla

$22.00

Tlacoyos

Requeson o Frijol

$16.00

Molcajete

$54.00

Molcajete Mariscos

$55.00

Alambre Costilla

ord of 5 tacos

$21.99

Choriqueso

Cheese with chorizo. Served with salsa and tortillas.

$11.00

Queso con Hongos

Cheese with mushrooms. Served with salsa and tortillas.

$11.00

Queso con Carne

Cheese with your choice of meat. Served with salsa and tortillas.

$11.00

Queso Fundido

Melted cheese. Served with salsa and tortillas.

$10.00

Queso Fundido

Salvadoreno

Aperitivo Salvadoreo

Included pupusa, tamal, yuca frita, empanada de platano, pastelito de carne, sour cream, and cheese.

$36.00

Bistec Salvadoreo

Steak cooked in mild sauce.

$25.00

Desayuno Salvadoreno

Plantain, eggs, beans, and sour cream.

$19.00

Platanos Fritos

Plantain with beans and sour cream.

$15.00

Tamal Salvadoreo

Chicken or pork (pollo o puerco).

$6.00

Tamal de Elote

Corn tamal is served with sour cream.

$6.00

Yuca frita

$16.00

Pan con Pollo

$15.99

Mini Empanadas

Vegetables or tuna (vegetales o atun).

$16.00

Tacos Dorados

Crispy tacos with potatoes and chorizo.

$18.00

Molletes

Made with Mexican bread (bolillos) and spreaded with beans, pico de gallo, and bacon with melted cheese on top.

$11.00

Sincronizadas

Flour tortilla with melted cheese and your choice of meat.

$11.00

Gringa

Flour tortilla with melted cheese, pineapple, and al pastor meat.

$12.00

Mini Empanadas

Bistec A la Mexicana

Bistec A la Mexicana

Steak cooked with grilled onions, accompanied with rice, beans, and salad.

$25.00

Bistec Encebollado

Steak with grilled onions.

$25.00

BIstec ranchero

$25.00

Pico de Gallo or Aguacate

$4.00

beans (frijol) or rice (arroz)

fried, whole or rice

$4.00

Chiles toreados

fried jalapenos with onion on soy sauce

$11.00

Guacamole

aguacate. cebolla, silantro, jitomate, limon, chips

$11.00

Botana De camaron

$14.00

Chips salsa 32Oz

$13.00

Side

Caldos

Caldo pollo

whole chicken soup

$25.00

Caldo de res

mexican beef soup

$25.00

Consome de pollo

Shredded chicken soup

$25.00

Sopa mariscos (sea food soup)

(shrimp, fish, crab, octopus)

$27.00

Mondongo (beef tripe)

with vegetables

$25.00

Menudo (beef tripe)

$25.00

Caldo de camaron

Shrimp soup.

$26.00

Consome solo

consomme soup.

$12.00

Barbacoa y consome

consomme soup with goat meat with cilantro, onion and lime. WEEKENDS ONLY

$25.00

Pozole

$24.00

Birria Tatemada

$26.00

Burrito

cheese, rice, beans, lettuce, silantro, onion, sourcream, salsa choice of protein

$16.00

Burrito mojado (Wet burrito)

Green house sauce wet tortilla. cheese, rice, beans, lettuce, silantro, onion, sour cream, salsa choice of protein.

$17.00

burritos

desserts (postre)

Flan

$10.00

Lecheros (sweet milk plantain)

$15.00

Empanadas de leche

$16.00

Lava Cake

$16.00

Sodas

$5.00

Agua fresca

fresh flavor water

$7.00

Fresh orange juice

jugo de naranja natural

$10.00

Agua MIneral Preparada

mineral water with lime and salt.

$10.00

Sangria Preparada

Mexican soda with lime, salt, homemade salsa and fresh fruit.

$10.00

Atole

$8.00

cafe

$2.00

cafe olla

$4.00

Chocolate caliente

Chocolate abuelita

$6.00

Drinks

Tortas

Torta regular

(onion, tomatoe, jalapeno, mayo, cheese, and choice of one protein)

$18.00

Torta cubana

milaneza, sausage, ham.(onion, tomatoe, jalapeno, mayo, cheese,)

$21.00

Super cubana

milaneza, sausage, ham, eggs and chorizo(onion, tomatoe, jalapeno, mayo, cheese,)

$24.00

Pambazo

pollo or chorizo

$19.00

Camarones mojo ajo

shrimp with garlic sause

$26.00

Tostada ceviche

shrimp, fish, pulpo

$10.00

Aguachile

$25.00

12 oisters

$25.00

Ceviches

freshly made ceviche

$16.00

Camarones empanisados

$26.00

FIlete ranchero

$26.00

Camarones a la diabla

$26.00

Filete plancha

$26.00

6 oisters

$19.00

filete diabla

$26.00

Mojarra frita

$26.00

Camarones Rancheros

$26.00

Mojarra diabla

$26.00

Campechana 3

$24.00

Vuelve a la vida

two oister, shrimp and ceviche (octopus and shrimp) onion, silantro and aguacato.

$29.00

Coctel camaron

onion, silantro and aguacato

$21.00

Botan De cevivhe

$25.00

Sea Food

Enchiladas

Enchiladas campechanas.

4 enchiladas (2 verdes and two mole)

$26.00

Enchiladas verdes

$20.00

Enchiladas suizas

$25.00

Enchiladas poblanas mole

$25.00

Enchiladas Mix

(Green/Mole/Red)

$29.00

Piachelada Mix

tajin, tomato juice and fresh pineapple. Not beer included

$5.00

Michelada Especial Mix (shrimp)

tomato juice, lime, homemade salsa & topped with 4 shrimps.

$10.00

Michelada Mix

Your choice of beer with tomato juice, lime and salt.

$2.50

Micheladas mix