El Taco Macho Menu
El Taco Macho, a Mexican restaurant in Painesville, Ohio, offers a fantastic dining experience with a variety of options for both vegans and meat lovers. The menu includes classic dishes like burritos, tacos, and fajitas, all bursting with flavor and freshness. Customers rave about the Birria and Guadalajara Tacos, as well as the delicious chips and salsa. With a full bar offering happy hour specials, including classic margaritas, El Taco Macho is the perfect spot for a casual night out. The friendly staff provides attentive service, adding to the inviting ambiance of the restaurant. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal with friends and family, El Taco Macho has something for everyone. Highly recommended for a delightful Mexican dining experience.
Appetizers
New Golden Coconut Shrimp
Six shrimp breaded with coconut flakes and deep fried. Served with Mexican chimichurri.
Chips And Home Salsa OZ
House-fried tortilla chips served with a freshly prepared salsa, typically featuring a blend of tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Carne Asada Fries
French fries topped with melted cheese and carne azada garnished with crema and guacamole.
Guacamole Tropical
For guacamole lovers! oz. fresh calavo avocado chunks with fresh mango salsa chunks, pico de Gallo and fresh lime juice. Made to perfection.
Ceviche
Tilapia,avocados, tomatoes,cilantro and onions cooked to perfection in lime juice.
Tamales
Two homemade tamales pollo or rajas topped with crema, cheese and salsa.
Tinga Chicken Tostadas ()
Flat hard shell corn tortilla topped with shredded chicken, lettuce, crema, cheese, and salsa roja.
Queso Fundido
Homemade chorizo served on top of melted chihuahua cheese, poblano peppers and warm corn tortillas.
Taquitos Dorados
Four thin rolled corn tortilla filled with chicken and steak deep fried till crispy topped with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, crema, and salsa roja.
Nachos Locos
Chips with beans, cheese, steak, grilled chicken, and shrimp, salsa fresca, jalapenos, crema, guacamole, and cilantro.
Queso
( oz) Our creamy white cheese dip.
Street Corn
Sweet corn on the cobb, grilled then seasoned with butter, cotija cheese, paprika, mayonnaise and fresh lime.
Homemade Guacamole Dip
Creamy mashed avocados mixed with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a hint of lime.
Street Corn Dip
oz. Original flavors from Mexico Fresh corn, cotija cheese, queso fresco, mayonnaise, cilantro
Poblano Cheese Dip
oz. Homemade creamy cheese with poblano peppers, black beans, and corn. ( MILD)
Macho Wings
Delicious house signature wings, MILD, HOT or BBQ served with a side of ranch or blue cheese and fresh celery .
Chiles Toreados
Five chiles serrano with grilled onion and lime.
Bacon Bits Guacamole
Guac with pico de gallo and bacon bits .
New Macho Cheese Dip
Creamy cheese dip with two shrimp, grilled chicken and carne asada. Topped with pico de Gallo and corn.
New Macho Birria Tostadas
Our delicious signature birria, on two locally made tostadas, topped with onions, cilantro, chihuahua cheese, cotija cheese and your choice of either salsa verde or guacasalsa
Salsas
Your choice of three!!
Appetizers for groups
Tacos
House Tacos
( Tacos )Choice of meat on soft corn tortilla with chopped onions and cilantro.
Birria Tacos
Three corn tortillas filled with beef brisket and chihuahua cheese, cilantro and onions. Served with poblano rice, beans and consomme .
Gringo
three hard shell tacos filled with ground beef topped with cheese, lettuce,cream,and tomato.
Campechano
Three corn tortilla a mix of carne asada, carnitas, and chorizo with red onions, cilantro, and pinto beans. Served with rice.
Baja Fish
Two flour tortillas with golden-grilled Chile lime tilapia with lettuce, chimichurri sauce, salsa fresca, and shredded cheese . Served with poblano rice and black beans.
Camaron Enchilado
Shrimp topped with melted cheese on three corn tortillas. Topped with crushed peppers. Served with poblano rice and black beans.
New Coconut Shrimp Tacos
Three tacos on flour tortilla with coconut breaded shrimp, cabbage, queso fresco and mango habanero salsa. Served with a side of rice and refried beans.
Poblano Taco
Two ” flour tortillas filled with Chile poblano, carne asada cheese and red onions. Served red salsa and a side of guacamole. And side rice and beans.
Al Carbon Tacos
Three corn tortilla with marinated grilled chicken, black beans, corn, pineapple, and cilantro. With side of roasted tomato sauce and rice.
Skinny Taco
Iceberg lettuce wraps filled with steamed vegetables, black beans, cilantro salsa, and avocado.
Taquiza
Enjoy of our original style tacos with your choice of meats, cilantro, onions, and salsa verde or roja with whole beans and poblano rice
Michoacan Tacos
Three corn tortillas stuffed with carnitas, avocado, pinto beans, and pico de gallo served with a side of poblano rice.
Guadalajara Tacos
Three flour tortillas with chicken breast, cabbage, tomato, cilantro, queso fresco, and crema. Served with side of poblano rice.
Taco Fiesta
Three corn tortillas with carne asada pico de gallo and queso fresco. Served with poblano rice and beans.
Jason’s Tacos
Two hard shell tacos inside a soft flour shell tortilla with cheese in between filled with carnitas , pico de Gallo, cilantro, queso fresco and crema.
Bacon Tacos
Three flour tortillas stuffed with bacon and chicken or steak, pico de Gallo, queso fresco served with rice and refried beans, salsa roja.
Frito
Large deep fried flour tortilla with meat of choice and rice, beans, salsa fresca, crema, lettuce and cheese.
Fajita Burrito
A "flour tortilla with choice of steak or grilled chicken, green pepper, red pepper, onion, poblano rice and pinto beans. Topped with cheese.
Mojado
A flour tortilla filled with choice of meat, rice and beans, topped with queso dip.
Mar Y Tierra
Flour tortilla filled with shrimp, steak, and poblano rice, topped with lettuce, tomato and cilantro-lime salsa.
El Macho Burrito
’’ flour tortilla filled inside with rice, beans, carne asada, al pastor and chorizo. With lettuce, cheese, salsa roja, salsa verde, crema and guacamole.
House Burrito
Large flour tortilla filled with choice of meat, rice and beans, served with salsa fresca, crema, lettuce and cheese.
El Luchador
A " whole grain tortilla filled with grilled chicken, poblano rice, pinto beans, lettuce, queso fresco, avocado ranch and chimichurri sauce .
Chicken Salad Burrito
Large flour tortilla filled with chicken breast mixed with fresh corn, black beans, cilantro romaine salad, tomatoes, onions and hard boiled egg. Topped with crema
Birria Burrito
” flour tortilla with beef brisket, rice, pinto beans, onions, cilantro, guacamole , chihuahua cheese. Served with oz. Consomme
Cancun Burrito
Beans; rice, guacamole,cilantro,onions and choice of meat. -Carnitas -Tinga -Al pastor - Chorizo - barbacoa - veggie
Cali-Burrito
a mixture of asada beef,fries,and chihuahua chese with cream,guacamole,and black beans in '' flour tortilla.
(New) Poblano Burrito
Large flour tortilla filled with choice of meat , rice, refried beans. Topped with cheese dip, poblano peppers and corn.
(New) Ranchero Burrito
Large flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat steak or grilled chicken, poblano rice, scrambled eggs, pinto beans and bacon.
Don Burro
A mixture of carnitas, rice, pinto beans, pico de gallo and jalapenos whith ahint of mayo on ' flour tortilla topped whith salsa roja,salsaverde,and cheesdip
Burritos
Bowls
House Bowl
Choice of meat ,poblano rice, refried beans , Fresca salsa ,sour cream, lettuce, shredded cheese.
Fiesta Bowl
Carne asada(thin-cut skirt steak) ,poblano rice, refried beans , Pico de gallo , lettuce and queso fresco.
Poblano Bowl
Chile poblano, carne asada(Thin-cut skirt steak ) , cheese, red onions, lettuce, guacamole ,poblano rice and refried beans .
El Macho Bowl
Three meats ( carne asada, al pastor, chorizo) , poblano rice, refried beans, lettuce, shredded cheese, crema, guacamole. Salsa roja, salsa verde.
Cancun Bowl
Choice of meat, poblano rice, pinto beans, cilantro, onion, guacamole, lettuce and salsa roja side .
Pollo Al Carbon
A special marinated chicken breast chopped and mixed with fresh corn, black beans and a hint of cilantro over a bed of our poblano pepper rice.
Arroz Con Pollo
Tender marinated chicken strips served on a bed of rice with our special queso sauce.
Pollo Aguayo
Grilled chicken breast served with mixed vegetables, poblano rice, romaine lettuce, red onions, tomato and flour tortillas.
Fajitas
Our classic chicken or steak fajitas with onions, red pepper, and green pepper with a side of beans, poblano rice, and a guacamole salad with tomatoes,crema and flour tortillas.
El Macho Fajitas
Chicken, steak, shrimp mixed with onion, red, and green peppers with a side of beans, poblano rice, and a guacamole salad with tomatoes, crema and flour tortillas.
Carne Asada
oz. Grilled flank steak served with poblano rice, refried beans, romaine lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo and flour tortillas.
Pollo Poblano
Chicken breast topped with poblano sauce and served with poblano rice, romaine lettuce, red onion, tomato, guacamole and flour tortillas.
Latin Lover Shrimp
Plump shrimp simmered in a spicy diablo sauce with zucchini, mushrooms and fresh garlic. Served with poblano rice, romaine lettuce, crema, and tomatoes.
Shrimp Fajitas
Our classic shrimp fajitas with onions, red and green Peppers with a side of refried beans, poblano rice and guacamole. Salad with tomatoes, sour cream , and flour tortillas .
Grilled Chicken ( Pollo Asado)
Grilled chicken breast + choice of rice and pinto beans or French Fries + Guacamole salad.
(New) Mucha Lucha Fajitas
Carnitas, Steak, and Chicken mixed with onion, red and green peppers with a side of refried beans , poblano rice and a guacamole salad with tomatoes, crema and flour tortillas.
Vegetarian Fajitas
A garden fresh mix of zucchini,onion, red and green pappers, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes with rice, beans and warm tortillas.
Carnitas Fajitas
Chunks of marinaded pork carnitas cooked with red & green peppers and onions. Served with poblano rice, refried beans, lettuce, guacamole, tomatoes, crema and warm tortillas.
House Specialties
Quesadillas
House Quesadilla
House made Corn or flour tortilla with choice of meat , queso fresco ,lettuce and tomato. Served with roasted tomato sauce.
Shrimp Quesadilla
Wheat tortilla with melted cheese, steamed broccoli, avocado, and crema.
GRINGA
Two '' flour tortilla stuffed with al pastor, cheese, cilantro, and onion.
Macho Quesadilla
'' flour tortillas stuffed with grilled chicken, cheese and chorizo, then grilled to perfection. Served with poblano rice and refried beans.
Broccoli Avocado
Wheat tortilla with melted cheese, steamed broccoli, avocado, and crema.
Dos Caras Quesadilla
A ' flour tortilla filled with chicken or steak, red and green peppers, onions, cheese, black beans, and corn. Topped with Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, crema guacamole and salsa .
Campechano Quesadilla
A big quesadilla (”)flour tortilla with a mix of carne asada, carnitas , chorizo with pinto beans, red onions and cilantro. Served with poblano rice on the side.
(New) Birria Quesadilla
A ” flour tortilla stuffed with beef brisket, chihuahua cheese , onions and cilantro. Served with a side of consommé.
Cubana
Pork carnitas shredded chicken, cheese, avocado, jalapenos, red onions, tomatoes, lettuce and mayo on white bread.
Especial
Carne asada, chorizo, ham, cheese topped with jalapenos, red onions, tomatoes, lettuce, and chipotle salsa on white bread.
Quesa Torta
Your choice of meat with beans, chihuahua cheese, onion, cilantro, and avocado.
Ahogada
Delicious pork carnitas on bun smothered in our homemade spicy arbol sauce.
House Torta
Mexican sandwich filled with choice of meat, mayo, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, beans, jalapenos and avocado.
Tortas
Salads
Fajita Taco Salad
Grilled chicken or steak cooked with bell peppers, beans and onions served in a crispy flour tortilla bowl with lettuce, tomatoes, crema, guacamole, and shredded cheese.
Macho Chicken Salad
Chicken breast mixed with fresh corn, black beans and a hint of cilantro over a bed of romaine salad with tomatoes and onions.
Sopes
A pinched fried masa circle topped with choice of meat, refried beans, lettuce, crema, queso fresco, and tomatoes.
Huaraches
A fried masa cake topped with choice of meat, , salsa roja, queso fresco, crema, tomatoes, lettuce and cactus.
()Gorditas
A fried masa cake filled with choice of meat, beans, queso fresco, lettuce and tomatoes.
Tradicional
The Salsas
Salsas
Selection of three salsas with varying heat levels: hot options include Macho-Macho, Guaca, and Chipotle; medium choices with Mango Habanero, Verde, Roja; mild variants like Cilantro Lime, Fresca, Chimichurri.
Taco
Soft or hard shell tortilla filled with ground beef, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Cheese Quesadilla
Flour tortilla with melted cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Chicken Nuggets
Deep-fried chicken nuggets served with fries
Hamburger
Ground beef patty with cheese, served with fries.
() Cheese Quesadillas
Flour tortilla with melted cheese. Served with rice and beans.
() Kids Taco
Soft or hard shell tortilla filled with ground beef, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Hot Dog
Served with fries.
Ninos
Desserts
Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream rolled in a crunchy coating and deep-fried. Served on a crunchy, sweet tortilla bowl, and topped with honey, chocolate syrup, and sprinkles.
Tres Leches
A slice of our homemade butter cake soaked in a three milk finish for a sweet taste.
Churros
Fried crunchy dough sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon, topped with whipped cream and chocolate syrup .
Flan
Homemade baked caramel custard topped with caramel and whipped cream.
Mexican Coca- Cola
Best taco companion , Made from real cane sugar and featured in its iconic glass for a distinctive taste.
Snapple
A refreshing beverage blending flavors like apple, strawberry, kiwi, and mango with tea for a distinct taste.
Jarritos
Exclusive Mexican flavors made with natural sugar and natural flavors make Jarritos a delicious fruit flavored, caffeine-free soda that is the perfect complement to your Mexican fare.
Mexican Soda / Snapple
A la carte
Cotija Cheese
oz.
Corn Tortilla ()
Three handmade corn tortillas, traditionally made from masa and cooked on a hot griddle.
Black Beans
Savory black beans, slow-cooked to perfection
Refried Beans
Creamy, mashed beans, lightly seasoned and cooked till perfection.
Crema
Sour cream
French Fries
Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.
Poblano Rice
White rice infused with a blend of roasted poblano peppers, offering a mild, smoky flavor.
Pinto Beans
Savory pinto beans, slow-cooked to perfection
Flour Tortillas ()
Perfect for Wraps or Tacos
Grilled Shrimp
Six grilled shrimp
Horchata
Authentic and delicious rice water!
Mexican Beverage
SOUVENIR
T-Shirt
Graphic T-shirt featuring "El Taco Macho" design with vibrant colors and Mexican street cuisine theme.
Root Beer
Smooth, classic root beer with a rich, frothy head. Perfectly sweet and endlessly refreshing.
Pepsi
The bold, refreshing, robust cola
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
Mtn Dew
Exhilarate and quench your thirst with a one of a kind taste.
Pink Lemonade
Refreshing, slightly tangy pink lemonade with a sweet, colorful twist.
Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Dr Pepper
Unique blend of flavors, carbonated soft drink.
Beverage
Soups
(New) Birria Ramen
Ramen noodles cooked in birria broth topped with shredded beef and red onion, cilantro and chihuahua cheese. Served with limes on the side.
Macho Chicken Soup
Tender chicken pieces with corn, cherry tomatoes, and fresh cilantro in a savory broth. Served with lime wedges.