El Toreador

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Menu

Aperitivos

  • Nachos Verdes$15.95

    Crisp tortillas covered with refried beans, green sauce, and jack cheese, garnished with guacamole, olives and tomatoes.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Nachos Picante$16.95

    Toasted chips with red sauce, mild hot chicken, monterey jack cheese and tomatoes.

    Likely dairy

  • Quesadilla$13.95

    Flour tortillas filled with melted cheese, onions. With chicken or machaca beef $18.25. Crab quesadilla $25.95 or MP.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Guacamole$15.95

    Fresh avocado with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.

Soups

  • Albondiga Soup$17.95

    A meatball soup, cooked with fresh vegetables.

  • Chicken Soup$17.95

    Cooked with rice and vegetables.

  • Tortilla Soup$17.75

    Chicken stock with onions, cilantro, chili, and tortilla chips.

    Likely gluten

  • Our Famous Bean Soup$2.75

    With a hint of French onion flavor.

Combination Dishes

  • Two Enchiladas$20.25

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Enchilada: choice of prime ground…

  • Enchilada and Chile Colorado or Chile Verde$21.95

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Enchilada: choice of prime ground…

  • Enchilada and Tamale$20.25

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Enchilada: choice of ground beef…

    Likely dairy

  • Enchilada and Taco (Crisp)$20.25

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Enchilada: choice of ground beef…

    Likely dairy

  • Enchilada and Relleno$20.95

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Enchilada: choice of prime ground…

    Likely dairy

  • Enchilada and Tostada$21.95

    Choice of prime ground beef, seasoned chicken, or monterey jack cheese (no salad).

    Likely dairy

  • Taco and Chicken Tamale$20.25

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Taco: choice of shredded beef or…

  • Enchilada and Empalmada$21.95

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Enchilada: choice of prime ground…

    Likely dairy

  • Taco (Crisp) and Tostada$21.95

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Taco: shredded beef or chicken.…

    Likely dairy

  • Two Tacos (Crisp)$20.95

    Tacos are cooked in light oil. Choice of shredded beef or chicken. Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh…

  • Taco (Crisp) and Relleno$20.25

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn tortillas (upon request). Taco: choice of shredded beef or…

  • Relleno and Tostada or Empanada or Tamale$22.95

    Tostada: prime ground beef, seasoned chicken or monterey jack cheese. Relleno: soufflé style (no salad).

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Grandes Mexicanos

  • Enchilada, Taco and Relleno$24.95

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, fresh guacamole. Tortillas upon request. Enchilada: prime ground beef…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Enchilada, Taco and Chicken Tamale$24.95

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, fresh guacamole. Tortillas upon request. Enchilada: choice of prime ground…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Enchilada, Taco and Tostada$25.95

    Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, fresh guacamole. Tortillas upon request. Enchilada: ground beef, chicken, or…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Two Rellenos or Two Tamales$21.25

    Mild chile peppers stuffed with jack cheese dipped in egg batter (soufflé style) and topped with ranchera sauce (no guacamole).

    Likely dairyLikely egg

Central and Southern Mexican Dishes

  • Flautas El Toreador$21.95

    Two rolled crisp tacos filled with chicken or shredded beef, fried in light oil, topped with sour cream and fresh guacamole. Served with…

    Likely dairy

  • Chalupitas (Little Boats)$21.95

    Four small corn tortillas delicately prepared with seasoned chicken, verde sauce, sour cream, fresh guacamole and grated cheese. Served…

    Likely dairy

  • El Cozumel$20.95

    One rolled crisp taco filled with chorizo, topped with tomatillo sauce, sour cream and fresh guacamole. One enchilada verde with choice of…

    Likely dairy

  • Filete De Carne Asada$27.95

    Top sirloin marinated, charcoal broiled and cooked in its own natural juices. Served with an enchilada topped with tomatillo sauce, sour…

    Likely dairy

  • Gorditas$21.95

    Two little plump tortillas filled with chorizo, ground beef or seasoned chicken, topped with verde sauce, sour cream, fresh guacamole and…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chimichangas$21.95

    Two rolled flour tortillas fried in light oil, filled with your choice of shredded beef or seasoned chicken. Topped with fresh sour cream…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Relleno Poblano$21.95

    Whole chile pepper stuffed with cheese and chicken, wrapped in egg batter, topped with ranchera sauce. Served with refried beans, Spanish…

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Enchiladas Verdes or Rancheras$20.95

    Two enchiladas cooked in a verde sauce or ranchera sauce with sour cream, grated cheese and chopped onion. Choice of beef, chicken, or…

    Likely dairy

  • Burrito Ranchero (Red) or Burrito Verde (Green)$21.25

    Flour tortilla filled with chunks of pork, cooked in a red chile sauce or green sauce, topped with jack cheese. Served with refried beans…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Fajitas$36.95

    Strips of seasoned steak or chicken served with tortillas, Spanish rice, refried beans and condiments (guacamole, ranchera sauce, sour…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Spinach Enchiladas$19.95

    Two enchiladas filled with fresh spinach topped with cheese, green sauce, sour cream and green onions. Served with white rice and black…

    Likely dairy

  • Chile Verde (Green) or Colorado (Red)$21.95

    Chunks of pork simmered in a red or green sauce with spices. Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican-style salad, and fresh corn…

  • Combinación Especial$22.50

    Burrito filled with chicken or beef, rice, refried beans and cheese. With your choice of a taco, relleno, enchilada or a chicken tamale…

    Likely dairy

  • Eggplant Enchiladas$19.95

    Simmered in ranchera sauce topped with cheese. Served with white rice and black beans.

    Likely dairy

Al Fresco Salads

  • Grilled Chicken with Almonds$20.75

    The perfect dish for the health and diet-conscious. Boneless, skinless grilled chicken breast served on top of lettuce, with avocado, red…

    Likely nuts

  • Shrimp Avocado Salad$22.95

    Tender sauteed prawns over a bed of luscious green and red lettuce. Served with avocado and garnished with tropical fruit.

    Likely shellfish

  • Fajita Taco Salad$25.95

    Crisp flour tortilla shell filled with achiote seasoned strips of tender chicken or steak with lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, grilled…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Fajita Steak or Chicken Quesadilla$24.25

    Flour tortilla stuffed with cheese. Choice of steak or chicken. Garnished with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Seafood Dishes

  • Tostada Ole$26.95

    Crab filled tostada with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and jack cheese. Served with Spanish rice and refried beans. Tostada is a Mexican…

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Camarones Verdes or Rancheros$24.95

    Tender shrimp sauteed in our special ranchera or verde sauce. Served with Spanish rice, beans salad and tortillas.

    Likely shellfish

  • Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo$25.95

    Veracruz style shrimp sautéed in butter with garlic and chile, onions and bell peppers.

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Enchiladas Ole Two$28.95

    Two enchiladas filled with crab sautéed in butter. Topped with tomatillo sauce, sour cream, cheese, and guacamole. One enchilada $24.95 or…

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Crusted Basa Fillet with Chipotle Crema$23.95

    Tender fish fillet seasoned and crusted with tortilla chips, served with salad, rice, and beans.

    Likely glutenLikely fish

Burritos

  • The Mission Burrito$15.95

    Flour tortilla filled with machaca beef or chicken, cheese, rice, and beans topped with guacamole. All burritos come with pico de gallo.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Vegetarian Burrito$14.95

    Flour tortilla stuffed with cheese, whole beans, rice, and sour cream served with salad. All burritos come with pico de gallo.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairy

  • Carne Asada Burrito$17.25

    Filled with steak meat, cheese, rice, beans, and guacamole. Served with salad. All burritos come with pico de gallo.

    Likely dairy

  • Carnitas Burrito$17.25

    Marinated pork with cheese, rice, and beans. Topped with guacamole. Served with salad. All burritos come with pico de gallo.

    Likely dairy

  • Vegan Burrito$16.25

    Wheat tortilla stuffed with steamed vegetables, rice, and beans. Served with salad. All burritos come with pico de gallo.

    Likely gluten

Fiesta Dishes

  • Mole Poblano$25.95

    Two chicken enchiladas topped with sour cream and our own mole sauce made with a unique blend of several different chiles, nuts, and spices…

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • Mole De Cacahuate$25.95

    Two chicken enchiladas topped with sour cream and a blend of peanuts, chiles, and spices to make a special peanut mole sauce. Served with…

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • El Pipian de Pollo$24.95

    Grilled breast of chicken with a unique mole sauce of pumpkin seed, chiles, and spices. Served with refried beans, Spanish rice…

Specialties

  • Mango Relleno$18.95

    A light version of a chile relleno without the egg batter. Served with white rice, black beans, and salad.

    Likely egg

  • Mexican Bowl$19.95

    Tender cubes of chicken sauteed in lime, onions, cilantro, bell peppers served with white rice with black beans topped with mango sauce and…

  • Fish Tacos$19.25

    Basa fillet lightly battered and deep fried, garnished with lettuce, tomatoes and condiments. Served with rice and beans.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely fish

  • Shrimp Taco Salad$21.95

    A flour tortilla shell filled with lettuce, cheese and shrimp. Served with rice or beans.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Fajitas De Gambas$27.95

    Tiger prawns pan-fried with onions and bell peppers served with rice, beans, salad, sour cream and guacamole.

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Burrito De Gambas$23.75

    Pan-fried prawns served with rice, beans, cheese, guacamole and sour cream.

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

Desserts

  • Flan Sinaloa$8.25

    A light custard topped with caramel sauce and a dollop of whipped cream.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Sopapillas$7.75

    Lightly fried flour tortilla chips topped with honey and cinnamon and whipped cream.

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Brunch

12:00 pm - 2.30 pm

Unos

  • Una Tostada$18.95

    Crisp corn tortilla with refried beans and your choice of beef, chicken, or jack cheese. Topped with lettuce, red sauce, sour cream…

    Likely dairy

  • Una Enchilada$16.95

    Corn tortillas wrapped around your choice of filling: prime ground beef, seasoned chicken or jack cheese. Served with refried beans…

  • Un Tamale$16.95

    Fresh corn spread with seasoned chicken wrapped in a corn husk and steamed. Topped with a red sauce. Served with refried beans, Spanish…

  • Una Empalmada$18.95

    A steamed corn tortilla with melted cheese and a choice of chopped ham or seasoned chicken. Topped with a steamed tortilla and fresh…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Un Taco$16.95

    Crisp corn tortilla stuffed with your choice of filling: shredded beef or seasoned chicken, fried in light oil. Topped with lettuce, tomato…

  • Un Relleno$16.95

    A mild chile pepper stuffed with monterey jack cheese and dipped in egg batter (soufflé style) and topped with ranchera sauce. Served with…

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • BBQ Chicken Salad$18.95

    Grilled BBQ chicken tossed with mixed greens, corn, tomato, with monterey jack cheese and avocado.

    Likely dairy

  • Chilaquiles$18.95

    Tortilla chips mixed with eggs, tomatoes and onions topped with sour cream and grated cheese. Served with rice and beans.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • El Amanecer Burrito$18.95

    Burrito with scrambled eggs. Choice of beef, chorizo or ham. Served with rice and beans.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Huevos Rancheros$18.95

    Sunny-side up eggs over tortilla with refried beans topped with cheese and ranchera sauce. Served with rice and beans.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Machaca de Guadalajara$18.95

    Stewed shredded beef with tomato and potato and eggs. Served with rice and beans.

    Likely egg

  • Chorizo Con Huevos$18.95

    Mexican sausage and eggs. Served with rice and beans.

    Likely egg

Kids menu

10 years old and under only. Not available for take out.

Children's Plates

  • Enchilada$9.25

    Choice of ground beef, chicken or jack cheese. Served with rice and beans. Burrito or quesadilla with meat will be charged regular price.

    Likely dairy

  • Taco$9.25

    Choice of shredded beef and chicken. Served with rice and beans.

  • Child Burrito$8.95

    Rice, bean and cheese inside flour tortilla.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Child Quesadilla$8.25

    Melted cheese topped with olives and tomatoes.

    Likely dairy

What the menu saysOur food may contain peanut or tree nut products.
  • Our food may contain peanut or tree nut products.

Good to know

Restaurant

  • Takes bookingsvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026 · source
  • Takes group bookingsvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026 · source

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address50 West Portal Avenue, West Portal, 94127
AreaSan Francisco
KindRestaurant · Mexican
Websiteeltoreadorsf.com
Menu read11 Nov 2026 from eltoreadorsf.com
Drinks list1 drink
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about El Toreador

Does El Toreador have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 11 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is El Toreador coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Our food may contain peanut or tree nut products.”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

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