Guacamole
$1.25+
Freshly made guacamole comes in a choice of three serving sizes.
Cheese-topped enchiladas and crisp tostadas anchor Mexican food at El Toro Mexican Restaurant in Alachua, FL, available for pickup.
Order onlineGuacamole
$1.25+
Freshly made guacamole comes in a choice of three serving sizes.
White Queso Dip
$5.45+
Homemade white queso dip comes in a choice of four sizes.
“The food is delicious. We also love the chips, salsa and queso.”
Bag of Homemade Chips
$4.75
A bag of homemade tortilla chips for a crunchy snack.
“The BEST chips and salsa around, hands down, yummy!”
Fresh Homemade Salsa
$2.75+
Fresh homemade salsa is offered in a selected container size.
“Been a long time (since 1989) customer. Followed them from their original location on 13th Street to Alachua, and have been known to make an 80mile trip there. Highly recommend getting salsa and chips to go so you can continue to enjoy.”
Grilled Shrimp Taco
$7.25
Grilled shrimp in a flour tortilla with lettuce, cheese, pico and aioli.
Shrimp Taco Dinner
$17.95
Three soft shrimp tacos with pico, chipotle aioli, beans and Spanish rice.
Traditional Taco
$3.50
Choose a taco shell and filling; lettuce and cheese finish the taco.
“El Toro! !......El Tops !!! Enjoyed my entre. Combo meat and bean burritos with meat taco. Salsa is to die for! Did not leave without a half pint to go.”
Child's Taco
$7.25
Choose a taco filling and shell, with Spanish rice and refried beans.
“Best place for Mexican always fresh and they sale salsa which is made fresh daily.”
Aaron's Avocado Burrito
$14.25
A flour tortilla wraps avocado, refried beans, cheese and pico de gallo.
Aaron's Over-Stuffed Burrito
$14.25+
Grilled burrito with rice, beans, and a required meat or veggie filling.
“Amazing service and great food. I had the Aaron's Oversized Burrito with chicken and it was fantastic. The server was attentive, too.”
Strickland Fajita Burrito
$19.75
Baked 12-inch burrito with grilled protein, cheese, and white queso.
“I ❤️ El Toro and today was no disappointment. I got my typical Strickland with steak and shrimp. Shrimp was so sweet and the steak was very tender. Even the take out order was amazing”
Vegetarian La Fiesta
$16.75
Bean burrito and cheese enchilada with chili sauce, rice and refried beans.
“The food is always exceptional. My favorite Mexican restaurant.”
Enchilada
$4.95
Corn tortilla baked with cheese and sauce, with your choice of filling.
“My favorite is Plantain and my bf's favorite food is Tamales. We all love this traditional mexican food!”
Cancun Dinner
$17.50
Two cheese enchiladas and two beef tacos make up this dinner.
“Love the Santa Fe Rice Bowls, hubs loves The Cancun and of course got to have the chips and salsa with a side of queso :)”
H. Two Chicken Enchiladas with Spanish Rice and Refried Beans
$13.95
Two chicken enchiladas served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
“Very clean! Friendly greeting. The salsa is made locally and outstanding! The wait staff were friendly and helpful. Their chicken enchiladas and the white sauce is my favorite. Most items are reasonably priced.. Comforting music played at a easy listening level. A hreat place to have meal with friends, chat and enjoy the low level background music! I’ll be back!!!”
E. Two Cheese Enchiladas and One Beef Taco
$13.95
Two cheese enchiladas plus a beef taco with your choice of shell.
“Best Mexican joint in alachua.”
Quesadillas
$13.95
Cheese-filled flour tortillas are grilled with chiles and onions.
“Found this place on the way back from vacation just passing through craving Mexican food. This place was great. They have the largest tacos I have ever seen and tasted awesome. Their refried beans and rice were top notch. I will make sure from here out to stop by if ever in the area again. Wait staff was wonderful as well. Chips were hot, fresh and actually salted to go along with the homemade salsa. All around great place to eat.”
Child's Quesadilla
$7.25
A half cheese quesadilla includes a required choice of fries or protein.
“Lunch! Mexican food is the only food, that gives you a free appetizer! Beef chimichangas”
Fajita Quesadillas
$17.50
Grilled quesadilla with peppers, onions, mushrooms, and chosen protein.
Portabella Quesadillas
$16.50
Grilled flour tortilla filled with portabella, spinach, onions, and cheese.
Tostadas
$7.75
Crisp corn tortilla topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese.
G. Two Bean and Beef Tostadas Topped with Guacamole
$13.95
Two crisp tostadas layered with beans and beef, topped with guacamole.
“Great Mexican food I had to smothered burrito with delicious”
Tostada Grande
$13.50
A crisp flour tortilla holds refried beans, taco beef, and cheese.
I. Two Bean Tostadas with Sour Cream
$13.95
Two crisp corn tostadas carry beans and sour cream.
Chimichanga Dinner
$17.50
Fried flour tortilla with chosen meat, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream.
“We were traveling through the area and this was a fantastic restaurant. The bathrooms were clean, staff were amazing, and food was quick and hot. It has great taste of true Mexican food (not TEX mex).”
Fajitas for Two
$31.25
Fajitas for two with one to three choices of chicken, steak or shrimp.
Taco Salad
$13.95
Crispy flour tortilla bowl with greens, toppings, and chosen protein.
Flautas
$5.25
Crisp corn tortillas hold a chosen filling and fresh toppings.
“Always good food, always hot, salty chips tasty salsa. I ordered the flautas, crispy, melted, yummy.”
Sopapilla Cheesecake
$8.25
Cinnamon cream cheese pastry with almonds, ice cream, and whipped cream.
“best Mexican restaurant in the Gainesville area.”
Chocolate Chimichanga with Vanilla Ice Cream
$8.25
Fried flour tortilla wraps a chocolate bar, with vanilla ice cream.
Fried Bread with Honey
$3.75
Fried bread is served with honey for a simple sweet finish.
El Churro Bowl
$8.25
Cinnamon-sugar churro bites come with ice cream and whipped cream.
At El Toro Mexican Restaurant, Mexican food spans oven-baked burritos with sauce and cheese, soft-shell fish tacos with fried Alaskan pollock, and fajitas with chicken, flank steak, or shrimp.
Celeste Bowl pairs grilled steak and chicken with black beans, Spanish rice, and white queso. Pinata wraps chicken or shredded beef and cheese in a deep-fried flour tortilla. Guacamole is made fresh in house.
Order in Alachua, FL with pickup, dine-in, or delivery. Sopapilla Cheesecake is baked with cream cheese, cinnamon, and Mexican vanilla, topped with almonds, and served with ice cream, whipped cream, and a cherry.
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