Taqueria El Metate Menu (Update 2025)
Taqueria El Metate is a Mexican restaurant located in Belmont, CA, offering a variety of authentic dishes. Customers rave about the gigantic burritos, flavorful al pastor, mariscos, fresh salsa bar with pico de gallo, and perfectly sized corn quesadillas. The chicken and rice entree is generous and flavorful, while the shrimp taco is a must-try. Highlights include the best Al Pastor Taco and Burritos, according to loyal customers. The restaurant offers casual dining, accepts credit cards, and has gender-neutral restrooms. While some customers mention limited parking and crowded peak dining hours, the food quality and friendly staff make up for any inconveniences. Taqueria El Metate is a popular spot for delicious Mexican cuisine, attracting both locals and visitors alike.
Nachos
Super Nachos
Choice of meat.
Regular Nachos
No meat
Camarones Al Ajo
Prawns in garlic sauce served with rice, beans and salad.
Camarones A La Diabla
Prawns in very spicy sauce served with rice, beans and salad.
Camarones Rancheros
Prawns in tomato sauce served with rice, beans and salad.
Pescado Dorado
Deep fried fish (tilapia) served with rice, beans and salad.
Mares
Seven seas soup.
Caldo De Camaron
Shrimp soup.
Camarones Al Chipotle
Prawns in chipotle spicy sauce served with rice, beans and salad.
Coctel De Camaron
Shrimp cocktail.
Seafood
Torta
Mexican Sandwich
Telera/bolillo bread with cheese, guacamole, sour cream, tomato, and lettuce.
Kid's Plate
Pick between one enchilada, taco or quesadilla with rice and beans.
Kids / Ninos
Tacos
Fish Taco
Corn soft tortilla with lettuce, pico de Gallo and fish.
Veggie Taco
Corn soft tortilla with rice, beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, onion, cilantro, tomato, and hot sauce.
Super Taco
Same as the regular taco but with cheese, sour cream and guacamole.
Taco Salad
Crispy shell flour tortilla with rice, beans, lettuce, tomato, guacamole, sour cream, enchilada red sauce, and parmesan cheese.
Tacos
Meat, onion, cilantro, salsa.
Shrimp Taco
Corn soft tortilla with pico de gallo, avocado and shrimp.
Cheese
Rice
Guacamole Dip
Tostada
Chips & Salsa
Deluxe Enchilada
Sour Cream
Enchilada
Guacamole
Purple Cow Salty Caramel Caribou Ice Cream ( Oz)
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Deluxe Tostada
Beans
Rice & Beans
Side Orders
Quesadillas
Quesadilla Marina
Quesadilla corn tortilla, melted Jack cheese. With shrimp inside.
Regular Flour Quesadillas
Flour tortilla with melted Jack cheese.
Super Quesadilla Marina
Super quesadilla flour tortilla, melted Jack cheese (with shrimp inside).
Regular Corn Quesadilla
Corn tortilla and melted Jack cheese.
Corn Quesadillas With Meat
Corn tortilla with meat and melted Jack cheese.
Super Quesadilla
Flour tortilla with melted Jack cheese. Choice of meat.
Super Deluxe Quesadilla
Flour tortilla with melted Jack cheese, guacamole, sour cream and salsa. Choice of meat.
Deluxe Super Quesadilla Marina
Super quesadilla flour tortilla, melted Jack cheese guacamole, sour cream and salsa. With shrimp inside.
Regular Shrimp Burrito
Rice, beans, hot sauce, onion and cilantro.
Super Burrito
Rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, hot sauce, sour cream, onion and cilantro. Choice of meat.
Regular Burrito Relleno
Rice, beans, onion, cilantro, hot sauce, stuffed with a chile relleno.
Super Fish Burrito
Rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, onion, hot sauce and cilantro.
Super Shrimp Burrito
Rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, onion, cilantro and hot sauce.
Espresso Burrito
Rice, refried beans, cheese, and choice of meat inside with guacamole, pico de gallo, red enchilada sauce and parmesan cheese on top. (wet burrito)
Vegetarian Burrito
Rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, lettuce ,tomato, onion, cilantro and hot sauce.
Burrito Enchilada Style
Same as the super but wet style with melted cheese on top.
Regular Burrito
Rice, beans, choice of meat, onion, cilantro and hot sauce.
Chimichanga
Deep fried burrito served with rice and beans, guacamole and sour cream on top. Choice of meat.
Bean & Cheese Burrito
Refried pinto beans and cheese only burrito.
Regular Fish Burrito
Rice, beans, hot sauce, onion and cilantro.
Super Burrito Relleno
Rice, beans, onion, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, hot sauce, stuffed with a chile relleno.
Burritos
Small Combos
Chile Relleno, Rice & Beans
Tostada, Rice & Beans
One Enchilada, Rice & Beans
One Taco, Rice & Beans
Carne Asada (Steak) Rice & Beans
Grilled steak with rice, beans, salad, and grilled onions.
Chicken Fajitas
Chicken Fajitas,
Enchilada, Chile Relleno, Rice & Beans
One enchilada (choice of protein ) and One Chile relleno with rice and beans.
Chile Verde
Pork in green sauce with rice, beans and salad.
Taco, Chile Relleno, Rice & Beans
Shrimp Fajitas
Shrimp.
Arroz Con Pollo
Chicken with vegetables on a bed of rice with melted cheese on top.
Camarones Con Carne / Steak & Shrimp
Steak Picado
Steak cooked with onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, mushrooms, served with rice, beans and salad.
Super Burrito, Rice & Beans
Wet style burrito, plus rice and beans outside.
Enchilada, Tostada, Rice & Beans
Two Tacos, Rice & Beans
Flautas
Corn or flour, choice of meat.
Enchilada, Taco, Rice & Beans
Combination of One enchilada, One taco with rice and beans.
Grilled Chicken Plate
Grilled Chicken Breast served with rice, beans, and salad.