Tacos +
Tacos
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Fried Fish (Snapper) – market price
market fish, napa cabbage slaw, chipotle crema
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Grilled Fish (Snapper) – market price
market fish, napa cabbage slaw, chipotle crema
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Wild Caught Shrimp – 3.95
jalapeno, grilled red onion, avocado, cilantro and guajillo salsa
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Al Pastor – 3.50
slow cooked all natural pork belly, grilled pineapple, diced red onion, cilantro
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Carnitas – 2.95
confit pork shoulder, salsa verde, pickled red onion, cilantro
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Tinga – 2.95
shredded chicken cooked with tomato and chipotle, avocado, scallion, cilantro
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Gringo Taco – 2.50
crispy tortilla, seasoned local ground beef, shredded lettuce, diced tomato, jack cheese, sour cream
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Al Carbon – 3.95
marinated hanger steak, diced onion and cilantro
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Barbacoa – 3.50
slow cooked beef, poblano rajas, grilled onions, radish shoots
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Hongos – 3.50
ozark forest mushrooms, black bean puree, arugula, cotija cheese
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Tofu – 3.50
mofu tofu, kale, roasted poblano peppers, onions
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Chapulines – 4.50
sautéed grasshoppers, guajillo pepper, avocado
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Octo Taco – 3.50
grilled octopus, black bean puree, cilantro gremolata, crunchy garbanzo beans
Quesadillas
traditional folded corn tortilla served with roasted tomatillo sauce
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Cheese – 5.95
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Chicken Tinga – 6.50
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Chorizo – 6.50
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Huitlacoche – 6.95
Platos del Gringo
served with handmade corn tortillas, house barrel- aged hot sauce,
cilantro-onion relish, rice & beans
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Pork Belly al Pastor – 11.95
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Carnitas – 11.50
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Hanger Steak al Carbon – 13.95
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Grilled Chipotle Chicken – 11.95
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Shrimp el Diablo – 13.95
More Eats
Starters
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Queso Fundido – 7.95
with house-made chorizo, chihuahua cheese and poblano rajas. served with handmade corn tortillas
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El Jibarito – 6.95
fried plantain “sandwich” with pork belly, tomato-chipotle jam, avocado, pickled red onion
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Albondigas – 6.95
hormone free pork and beef, adobo sauce, served with handmade corn tortillas
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Rock Shrimp Coctel – 7.95
chile de arbol cocktail sauce, avocado, cilantro and lime served with saltines
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Tostada – 5.95
chicken tinga, guacamole, radish, pepitas, crema
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Beef Nachos – 6.95
local seasoned ground beef, house-pickled jalapeno, black bean, jack cheese, diced tomato, crema
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Turkey Ribs – 8.95
slow roasted and tossed in mole poblano
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Chips and Salsa – first one is on us
0.95 for a refill of our fresh chile dusted tortilla chips & house roasted tomato-chipotle salsa
Soups & Salads
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Pozole – 4.95
stew of pork, hominy and chiles served with traditional accompaniments
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Tortilla Soup – 4.95
chicken, roasted tomatoes, cumin, green chiles served with traditional accompaniments
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Gringo Salad – 5.95
mixed greens, grape tomatoes, grilled onions, pepitas, queso fresco, roasted poblano vinaigrette
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Taco Salad – 7.95
crispy corn tortilla, romaine, avocado, diced tomato, fresh corn, green onion, jack cheese & sour cream, cilantro-buttermilk dressing
Sides
1.95
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Napa Cabbage Slaw
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Stewed Pinto Beans with Bacon
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Guacamole
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Refried Black Beans
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Mexican Rice
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Street Corn
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Ranchero Greens
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Grilled Calabacitas
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House Pickled Jalapenos
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Extra Tortillas
Desserts
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Paletas – 1.95
seasonal house-made popsicles
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Selection of Ice Creams – 2.95
Tres Leches, Cinnamon, Chocolate Chipotle
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Churros – 4.95
Mexican chocolate dipping sauce
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Mexican Cola Cake – 4.95
Kids Menu
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Cheese Quesadilla – 3.95
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Chicken Quesadilla – 4.95
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Nachos Niños – 4.95
nachos, minus the jalapenos
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Cheese Taco – 1.95
Drinks
Margaritas
On Tap
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Gringo Margarita – 6.25/24.95
exótico blanco, triple sec, fresh house-made sour, on the rocks
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El Camino – 6.75/25.95
exótico blanco, triple sec, fresh blood orange and lime, on the rocks
Shaken
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Tamarindo – 6.75/25.95
exótico blanco, triple sec, tamarind puree, fresh lemon, mild chile-salt rim, on the rocks
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Classica – 8.25
espolon blanco, cointreau, fresh lime
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Rosa Mexicana – 8.95
el mayor blanco, gran gala, house-made hibiscus petal syrup, fresh lime
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La Flaquita – 8.75
eljimador blanco, luxardo ‘triplum’ orange liqueur, organic agave nectar, fresh lime and orange
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Del Maguey – 8.95
vidamezcal, cointreau, fresh lime and blood orange, bitters
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Fuego Del Verano – 9.25
seasonal feature, poblano-infused lunazul blanco, cointreau, fresh-pressed watermelon juice, mint and fresh lime
Tequila Cocktails
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Paloma Brava – 6.95
el jimador reposado, fresh lime, mexican squirt grapefruit soda, salt rim
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El Diablo – 7.25
espolon blanco, bitter truth sloe gin, fresh lime, ginger beer
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Maria Maria – 7.25
lunazul reposado, house-made chile de árbol sangrita, salt rim
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Vampira – 7.95
el jimador blanco, house barrel-aged red chile HOT! sauce, fresh lemon, mexican squirt grapefruit soda, salt rim
Cervezas
On Tap 12oz
featuring traditional, Mexican-style beers crafted locally by the saint louis brewery
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Schlafly ‘Gringo Lager’ – 3.95
mexican-style helles lager (MO)
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Schlafly ‘Cerveza Ambar’ – 3.95
mexican-style vienna lager (MO)
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Schlafly ‘Negra Dunkel’ – 3.95
mexican-style munich dunkel (MO)
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Boulevard ‘80-Acre’ – 3.95
happy american wheat ale (MO)
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Civil Life Wheat – 3.95
unfiltered german wheat ale
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Rotating IPA – 4.25
please ask for the current selection
Cans & Bottles
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Bohemia – 4.45
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Corona Familiar – 8.95
(32 oz bottle)
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Dos Equis Ambar – 4.25
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Modelo Especial – 3.95
(12oz can)
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Negra Modelo – 4.25
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Tecate – 3.25
(12oz can)
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Victoria – 4.25
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Anchor Steam – 4.95
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Bear Republic ‘Racer 5’ – 5.95
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Shiner Bock – 3.95
(12oz can)
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Sierra Nevada Pale Ale – 4.95
Cervezas Preparadas
mexican beer drinks served over ice with fresh juices, hot sauces or salsas
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Chelada Tradicional – 4.25
tecate can, fresh lime, salt rim
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Mi Chelada – 4.95
tecate can, house-made chile de árbol sangrita, salt rim
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El Gringo Borracho – 6.25
tecate can, lunazul blanco, fresh lime, salt rim, house-made chile de árbol sangrita on the side
Tequilas
we feature only 100% blue agave tequilas and serve them alongside traditional, house-made chile de árbol sangrita.
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Blancos
also known as ‘silver,’ blancos represent tequila’s purest form; unaged and bottled within 60 days of double distillation; fresh, aromatic and versatile
- chinaco – 7.95
- don julio – 7.25
- el jimador – 5.25
- el mayor – 6.25
- espolon – 5.95
- exótico – 5.45
- lunazul – 5.45
- partida – 7.25
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Reposados
reposado, or ‘rested,’ tequilas are aged from two to twelve months in oak barrels; great for mixing or sipping, this style of tequilas is zesty yet elegant
- cazdores – 6.95
- corralejo – 7.25
- corzo – 7.95
- don julio – 7.95
- el jimador – 5.25
- el mayor – 6.75
- partida – 8.25
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ANEJOS
añejo tequilas are ‘aged’ for a minimum of one year in small oak barrels; greater wood presence darkens the tequila; the result is a smooth, complex tequila truly meant for sipping
- centenario – 8.25
- don julio – 8.95
- el tesoro – 7.25
- el mayor – 7.95
- herradura – 8.45
- partida – 8.25
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EXTRA ANEJOS
also known as ‘ultra añejos,’ this category was created in 2006 to designate tequilas that have been aged for more than three years; much like a fine whiskey or cognac; notes of caramel, vanilla and sweet oak
- casa noble 'special reserve' – 16.95
- don julio '1942' – 17.95
- el tesoro 'paradiso' – 19.95
$3.95 Tequila Shots
- MON – el jimador silver
- TUE – lunazul reposado
- WED – espolon blanco
- THU – el mayor añejo
- FRI – exótico blanco
- SAT – el mayor reposado
- SUN – lunazul blanco
Vinos
6.95 glass / 26.95 bottle
Whites
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Sauvignon Blanc
terra noble (central valley, chile)
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Chardonnay Blend
santa rita ‘120’ (aconcagua valley, chile)
Reds
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Tempranillo
el furioso (castilla y león, spain)
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Cabernet Sauvignon/Carmenere
cono sur organic (colchagua valley, chile)
Refrescos
AGUA FRESCA
traditional mexican non-alcoholic beverage made by combining water and sugar with various fruits, flowers and seeds
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jamaica (huh-MY-kah) – 1.95
made from dried hibiscus petals, mexican canela cinnamon bark, blood orange peel and organic cane sugar
BOTTLED SODAS
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Fitz’s Premium Sodas – 2.25
locally crafted with natural cane sugar root beer or pi ginger beer
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Mexican Squirt – 2.25
(12oz)
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Mexican Coca-Cola – 2.25
(120z)
Other Beverages
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Fountain Beverages – 2.25
coca-cola, diet coke, coke zero, sprite, mr. pibb, minute maid lemonade
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Organic Iced Tea – 2.25
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Organic Fair Trade Coffee – 2.25
regular or decaf locally roasted by kaldi’s
Hola, Amigos!
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Our name says it all. We are red-blooded Americans serving authentic modern Mexican food with a twist. We are a handmade taco, small batch craft beer and tequila restaurant in an environment best described as a re-imagined mid-century Baja surf lodge.
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