El Chico Mexican Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to El Chico Mexican Restaurant, a vibrant dining sanctuary located in Melbourne, FL. Here, the rich flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine come alive, offering a delightful escape for food enthusiasts.

The menu features a tantalizing array of dishes—from zesty enchiladas to crispy tacos and hearty burritos. Diners rave about the fresh and flavorful options, with highlights including quesadilla salads and tortilla soups. Each meal is complemented by complimentary chips and salsa, setting the stage for an unforgettable culinary experience.

With attentive service and a warm atmosphere, El Chico is perfect for family outings or casual dinners. The generous portion sizes and reasonable prices ensure you can savor every bite, leaving you eager to return and explore more of their diverse offerings.

Tacos & Tamales

Chorizo Tacos - 3

US$25.91

Shrimp Tacos-2

With jack cheese, jalapeno cole slaw, cotija cheese & chipotle drizzle. With rice & choice of beans.

US$20.87

Guadalajara Tacos

US$18.71

Taco Dinner-3

US$21.59

Birria Tacos-2

Corn tortillas filled with braised beef, Mexican cheese, cilantro and onions in a rich consumme. Served with rice and frijoles

US$20.87

Birria Tacos-3

Corn tortillas filled with braised beef, Mexican cheese, cilantro and onions in a rich consumme. Served with rice and frijoles

US$23.75

Carnitas Tacos-2

Pulled pork with jack, cotija cheese, chipotle wine sauce, grilled onions & cilantro.With rice & choice of beans.

US$20.15

Shrimp Tacos-3

With jack cheese, jalapeno cole slaw, cotija cheese & chipotle drizzle. With rice & choice of beans.

US$23.75

Tamale Platter

Three beef tamales topped with chile con carne, cheddar & onions. With guacamole, pico de gallo, rice & refried beans.

US$20.15

Fish Tacos-3

Blackened Mahi-Mahi, red cabbage, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, & sour cream drizzle served in flour tortillas. With rice & choice of beans.

US$23.03

Old Fashioned Tacos-3

Two crisp flour tortillas filled with chicken or beef taco meat, lettuce, cheddar, tomatoes, sour cream drizzle & avocado. With rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$23.03

Carnitas Tacos-3

Pulled pork with jack, cotija cheese, chipotle wine sauce, grilled onions & cilantro.With rice & choice of beans.

US$22.31

Carne Asada Tacos - 3

US$25.91

Carne Asada Tacos - 2

US$21.59

Fish Tacos-2

Blackened Mahi-Mahi, red cabbage, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, & sour cream drizzle served in flour tortillas. With rice & choice of beans.

US$20.15

Chorizo Tacos - 2

US$21.59

Old Fashioned Tacos-2

Two crisp flour tortillas filled with chicken or beef taco meat, lettuce, cheddar, tomatoes, sour cream drizzle & avocado. With rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$20.15

Taco Dinner-2

US$19.43

Kid Burger

Single patty burger served with fries

US$10.07

Kid Fajita Nachos

Bean & cheese nachos topped with grilled fajita steak or chicken.

US$12.83

Kid Enchilada

A cheese and onion enchilada topped with chili con carne, served with rice and refried beans.

US$10.07

Kid Pizza

US$10.07

Kid Fajita

Beef or chicken served on a bed of onions and peppers.

US$14.68

Kid Cheese Dilla

US$10.36

Kid Mac & Cheese

US$10.07

Kid Taco

Kid taco

US$10.07

Kid Chicken Dilla

Fajita chicken stuffed in a flour tortilla with cheese & vegetables, then grilled.

US$12.83

Kid Taquitos

Beef rolled in a corn tortilla and deep fried

US$10.07

Kid Steak Dilla

Fajita steak stuffed in a flour tortilla with cheese & vegetables, then grilled.

US$14.39

Kid Chicken Strips

Three chicken strips breaded and fried, served with seasoned fries.

US$10.07

Kid Corn Dog

Corn Dog served with French Fries

US$10.07

Kids

Burritos & More

Pork Burrito Bowl

US$24.47

Grande Chicken Burrito

Fajita chicken, chipotle wine sauce, rice & frijoles rancheros in a tortilla. Topped with sour cream sauce, cheddar, & tomatoes. With rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$25.43

Steak Burrito Bowl

US$26.99

Tex Mex Burrito

Spicy beef, refried beans, chili & cheese topped with chili con queso. With rice & refried beans.

US$21.59

Chicken Chimi

Crispy flour tortilla filled with chicken, jack & cheddar, sour cream sauce & pico de gallo. With a chipotle drizzle, chili con queso, rice & refried beans.

US$24.47

Burrito Sonora

Flour tortilla filled with spicy beef, lettuce, tomatoes & topped with sour cream sauce & cheddar cheese. With rice & refried beans.

US$20.87

Burrito Queso

Flour tortilla with spicy beef and topped with chili con queso. With rice & refried beans. Guacamole available on request.

US$20.87

Steak Quesadilla

fajita steak stuffed in a flour tortilla with cheese & vegetables, then grilled. With chipotle drizzle, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo & frijoles rancheros.

US$20.15

Veggie Burrito

US$20.87

Chicken Quesadilla

Fajita chicken, fajita steak or spinach stuffed in a flour tortilla with cheese & vegetables, then grilled. With chipotle drizzle, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo & frijoles rancheros.

US$21.59

TS Fajita Quesadilla

Grilled sundried tomato flour tortilla with fajita chicken or steak, peppers, onions, jack & cheddar. With guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo & frijoles rancheros.

US$22.32

Chicken Burrito Bowl

Choice of fajita chicken or pork with chipotle wine sauce or fajita beef with chili con queso. Both with black beans, diablo corn, rice, cheddar & jack cheeses, onions, jalapenos & tomatoes. Topped with sour cream drizzle & cilantro.

US$24.47

Grande Steak Burrito

Fajita steak with chili con carne in a burrito with rice, frijoles rancheros & topped with tomatoes & cheddar cheese. With rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$24.47

Churros

Mexican fried “doughnuts” coated with cinnamon-sugar served with chocolate dipping sauce.

US$9.35

Turtle Cheesecake

Rich caramel topping & pecans, drizzled with chocolate.

US$11.15

Sopapilla

Warm Mexican pastry dusted with cinnamon sugar.

US$5.75

Dessert

Americano

Grilled Chicken Breast

With sauteed vegetables, rice, salad & frijoles rancheros.

US$20.87

Chicken Strips

Served with honey mustard, Texas toast & fries.

US$20.87

Cheeseburger

Two grilled choice chuck hamburger patties on a toasted sesame seed bun with cheddar cheese. With fries, onions & tomatoes.

US$19.43

Rice Pint

US$6.47

Guac Quart

US$26.63

Pico Pint

US$7.19

Queso Quart

US$30.95

House Rita

US$9.35

Bag Chips SM

US$5.15

Salsa Cup

US$4.07

Beans Quart

US$11.51

Bag Chips LG

US$7.91

Rice Quart

US$11.51

Queso Pint

US$15.83

Salsa Pint

US$5.75

Beans Pint

US$6.47

Queso Pan

US$50.40

Pico Quart

US$12.95

Guac Pint

US$14.39

Salsa Quart

US$10.79

To Go/Catering

Soup/Salad/Sands

Taco Salad

Crispy tortilla shell with spicy beef, refried beans, Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, and guacamole on salad greens with choice of dressing.

US$19.43

Tortilla Soup Cup

Grilled chicken, crisp tortilla strips, avocado and jack cheese.

US$11.51

Tortilla Soup Bowl

Grilled chicken, crisp tortilla strips, avocado and jack cheese.

US$14.39

Chicken Fiesta Salad

Chicken, corn, black beans, tomatoes, cilantro, and cheddar on salad greens with sesame-chipotle dressing. Circled by cheese quesadillas.

US$20.15

Avocado Enchiladas

Fresh avocado, mushrooms, peppers & jack cheese rolled in corn tortillas, topped with Verde sauce, cilantro & a sour cream drizzle. On spinach with rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$21.59

Enchilada Dinner-3

US$16.99

Fajita Enchiladas

Two cheese & onion enchiladas on sauteed onions & green peppers with grilled fajita steak & ranchera sauce or grilled fajita chicken & sour cream sauce. With rice & refried beans.

US$24.47

Shrimp Enchiladas

Shrimp, jack cheese & spinach. Topped with more shrimp & Verde sauce. With rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$23.03

Enchilada Dinner-2

US$13.99

Chicken & Mushroom Enchiladas

Crispy bacon, fajita chicken and fresh mushrooms in corn tortillas with jack cheese. Topped with sour cream sauce & a chipotle drizzle. With rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$22.31

Relleno Enchiladas

Chile relleno rolled in corn tortillas, topped with ranchera sauce and a sour cream drizzle. Choice of cheese and mushroom or savory beef and cheese chile relleno. With rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$21.59

Enchiladas

Appetizers

Taco Fries

French fries topped with queso, taco beef, pico de gallo, jalapenos, cheddar and Jack cheese. With sour cream and ranch dressing to dip.

US$20.15

Fajita Nachos

Bean & cheese nachos topped with grilled fajita steak or chicken.

US$19.43

Top Shelf Queso

Chili con queso with taco meat, pico de gallo and fresh diced tomatoes.

US$13.43

TS Guacamole

US$20.15

Layer Dip

Refried beans, ground beef, queso, layered and topped with sour cream and tomatoes

US$11.51

Queso Bowl

A rich, spicy cheese dip.

US$13.67

Street Corn Dip

US$12.95

Cup Queso

A rich, spicy cheese dip.

US$12.23

Fiesta Nachos

Chips with refried beans, chili con carne, queso sauce, taco beef, cheddar cheese, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, & jalapenos. Feeds 3-4 people.

US$20.87

Queso Blanco Bowl

Our creamy white cheese dip with jalapenos. Served with fresh corn chips. Bowl.

US$14.39

Taquitos

Beef rolled in a corn shell and deep fried

US$9.99

Queso Blanco Cup

Our creamy white cheese dip with jalapenos. Served with fresh corn chips. Bowl.

US$12.23

Mega Fiesta Nachos

A monster portion of our Fiesta Nachos with a few extras...Chips with refried beans, chili con carne, queso sauce, taco beef, cheddar cheese, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, & jalapenos. Feeds 3-4 people.

US$22.31

Mexican Flag

Chicken enchilada with spicy tomatillo green chili sauce, a chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce, a Chile Relleno with ranchero sauce & a tamale. With rice & refried beans.

US$25.91

Mama's Sampler

Cheese & onion enchilada and two tamales topped with chili con carne, chile Relleno with ranchera sauce & crispy beef taco. With rice & refried beans.

US$25.91

Rodeo Combo

Two beef burritos, one topped with queso & the other with sour cream sauce. With an Old Fashioned Beef Taco, rice & frijoles rancheros.

US$23.03

El Caballero

Spicy beef burrito with chili con queso, chicken enchilada with sour cream sauce, cheese & onion enchilada with chili con carne, & a crispy chicken taco. With rice & refried beans.

US$25.19

Chimi Combo

Fajita chicken, jack & cheddar, sour cream sauce & pico de gallo in a chimichanga topped with chipotle wine sauce. Served with an Old Fashioned Beef Taco, Chicken Fajita Chalupa, & rice.

US$25.91

Juarez

Cheese & onion enchilada with chili con carne, soft cheese taco with chili con queso, & a crispy beef taco. With rice & beans.

US$23.03

Tres Banditos

Burrito filled with beef topped with queso, chicken burrito topped with sour cream sauce, & bean burrito topped with chili. With rice & refried beans.

US$22.31

Mombo Combos

N/A Beverages

BOTTLED WATER

US$4.31

Drink To Go

US$2.75

Top Shelf Fajitas

Steak, chicken, shrimp and baby back ribs on a sizzling skillet.

US$35.27

Chicken Monterrey

Grilled chicken breast topped with onions, mushrooms, green peppers and Jack cheese. With rice and sauteed vegetables.

US$24.47

Steak Fajitas

Served with flour tortillas, grilled onions, peppers, tomatoes, rice, frijoles rancheros, pico de gallo, sour cream.

US$31.67

Mixed Grill Fajitas

Steak and chicken fajitas with shrimp sauteed in chipotle butter

US$33.83

Combo Fajitas

Steak and chicken fajitas

US$30.23

Chicken Fajitas

Served with flour tortillas, grilled onions, peppers, tomatoes, rice, frijoles rancheros, pico de gallo, sour cream.

US$28.79

Chicken & Mushroom Fajitas

Crispy bacon, mushrooms, and melted jack cheese smother juicy fajita chicken strips.

US$30.23

Mexican Grill