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.

$15.95

Regular Nachos

No meat

$12.25

Camarones Al Ajo

Prawns in garlic sauce served with rice, beans and salad.

$24.95

Camarones A La Diabla

Prawns in very spicy sauce served with rice, beans and salad.

$24.95

Camarones Rancheros

Prawns in tomato sauce served with rice, beans and salad.

$24.95

Pescado Dorado

Deep fried fish (tilapia) served with rice, beans and salad.

$22.95

Mares

Seven seas soup.

$28.95

Caldo De Camaron

Shrimp soup.

$22.95

Camarones Al Chipotle

Prawns in chipotle spicy sauce served with rice, beans and salad.

$24.95

Coctel De Camaron

Shrimp cocktail.

$22.95

Seafood

Torta

Mexican Sandwich

Telera/bolillo bread with cheese, guacamole, sour cream, tomato, and lettuce.

$15.95

Kid's Plate

Pick between one enchilada, taco or quesadilla with rice and beans.

$7.95

Kids / Ninos

Tacos

Fish Taco

Corn soft tortilla with lettuce, pico de Gallo and fish.

$6.25

Veggie Taco

Corn soft tortilla with rice, beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, onion, cilantro, tomato, and hot sauce.

$5.00

Super Taco

Same as the regular taco but with cheese, sour cream and guacamole.

$6.45

Taco Salad

Crispy shell flour tortilla with rice, beans, lettuce, tomato, guacamole, sour cream, enchilada red sauce, and parmesan cheese.

$16.95

Tacos

Meat, onion, cilantro, salsa.

$5.00

Shrimp Taco

Corn soft tortilla with pico de gallo, avocado and shrimp.

$6.25

Cheese

$2.00

Rice

$4.25

Guacamole Dip

$9.00

Tostada

$6.25

Chips & Salsa

$2.50

Deluxe Enchilada

$6.25

Sour Cream

$2.00

Enchilada

$5.75

Guacamole

$4.50

Purple Cow Salty Caramel Caribou Ice Cream ( Oz)

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$2.99

Deluxe Tostada

$6.25

Beans

$4.25

Rice & Beans

$6.50

Side Orders

Quesadillas

Quesadilla Marina

Quesadilla corn tortilla, melted Jack cheese. With shrimp inside.

$8.25

Regular Flour Quesadillas

Flour tortilla with melted Jack cheese.

$7.95

Super Quesadilla Marina

Super quesadilla flour tortilla, melted Jack cheese (with shrimp inside).

$15.75

Regular Corn Quesadilla

Corn tortilla and melted Jack cheese.

$4.75

Corn Quesadillas With Meat

Corn tortilla with meat and melted Jack cheese.

$6.50

Super Quesadilla

Flour tortilla with melted Jack cheese. Choice of meat.

$14.75

Super Deluxe Quesadilla

Flour tortilla with melted Jack cheese, guacamole, sour cream and salsa. Choice of meat.

$17.95

Deluxe Super Quesadilla Marina

Super quesadilla flour tortilla, melted Jack cheese guacamole, sour cream and salsa. With shrimp inside.

$18.25

Regular Shrimp Burrito

Rice, beans, hot sauce, onion and cilantro.

$15.95

Super Burrito

Rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, hot sauce, sour cream, onion and cilantro. Choice of meat.

$16.95

Regular Burrito Relleno

Rice, beans, onion, cilantro, hot sauce, stuffed with a chile relleno.

$14.95

Super Fish Burrito

Rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, onion, hot sauce and cilantro.

$18.25

Super Shrimp Burrito

Rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, onion, cilantro and hot sauce.

$18.95

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)

$16.95

Vegetarian Burrito

Rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, lettuce ,tomato, onion, cilantro and hot sauce.

$12.95

Burrito Enchilada Style

Same as the super but wet style with melted cheese on top.

$18.95

Regular Burrito

Rice, beans, choice of meat, onion, cilantro and hot sauce.

$14.95

Chimichanga

Deep fried burrito served with rice and beans, guacamole and sour cream on top. Choice of meat.

$16.95

Bean & Cheese Burrito

Refried pinto beans and cheese only burrito.

$8.25

Regular Fish Burrito

Rice, beans, hot sauce, onion and cilantro.

$15.95

Super Burrito Relleno

Rice, beans, onion, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, hot sauce, stuffed with a chile relleno.

$16.95

Burritos

Small Combos

Chile Relleno, Rice & Beans

$16.95

Tostada, Rice & Beans

$11.95

One Enchilada, Rice & Beans

$12.95

One Taco, Rice & Beans

$11.95

Carne Asada (Steak) Rice & Beans

Grilled steak with rice, beans, salad, and grilled onions.

$24.95

Chicken Fajitas

Chicken Fajitas,

$24.95

Enchilada, Chile Relleno, Rice & Beans

One enchilada (choice of protein ) and One Chile relleno with rice and beans.

$17.95

Chile Verde

Pork in green sauce with rice, beans and salad.

$19.95

Taco, Chile Relleno, Rice & Beans

$18.75

Shrimp Fajitas

Shrimp.

$25.95

Arroz Con Pollo

Chicken with vegetables on a bed of rice with melted cheese on top.

$23.95

Camarones Con Carne / Steak & Shrimp

$29.95

Steak Picado

Steak cooked with onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, mushrooms, served with rice, beans and salad.

$23.95

Super Burrito, Rice & Beans

Wet style burrito, plus rice and beans outside.

$18.25

Enchilada, Tostada, Rice & Beans

$18.25

Two Tacos, Rice & Beans

$15.95

Flautas

Corn or flour, choice of meat.

$19.95

Enchilada, Taco, Rice & Beans

Combination of One enchilada, One taco with rice and beans.

$17.95

Grilled Chicken Plate

Grilled Chicken Breast served with rice, beans, and salad.

$23.95

Two Enchiladas, Rice & Beans

$17.95

Large Combos