El Torito Grill Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to El Torito Grill, a beloved haven for Mexican cuisine located at 555 Pointe Dr, Brea, CA. Renowned for its freshly made, handmade tortillas and vibrant dishes, El Torito Grill invites you to explore a menu that celebrates bold flavors and culinary tradition.
The highlights include an irresistible brunch featuring unlimited mimosas and a delightful variety of options—think made-to-order omelettes and a meat carving station. Customer favorites like Chili Verde and steak tacos shine on the menu, complemented by exceptional service that creates a warm, family-friendly environment.
With rave reviews praising the cozy atmosphere and attentive staff, El Torito Grill is not just a restaurant; it’s an experience to be savored. Whether you’re coming for a celebratory occasion or a relaxed family meal, expect deliciousness that keeps patrons returning for more.
TACO TUESDAY!
TACO & MARGARITA PARTY PACK
Taco tray of 10 soft tacos (choice of chicken, steak or carnitas), chips & salsa, and a margarita pitcher. Upgrade to a cadillac margarita pitcher for 5 more!
ONE ITEM COMBO
Served with black beans, pasilla-cilantro rice and sweet corn cake
TWO ITEM COMBO
Served with black beans, pasilla-cilantro rice and sweet corn cake
THREE ITEM COMBO
Served with black beans, pasilla-cilantro rice and sweet corn cake
STEAK SOFT TACOS - TRAY
Serves 10
CHICKEN SOFT TACOS - TRAY
Serves 10
CARNITAS SOFT TACOS - TRAY
Serves 10
HOUSE MARGARITA
premium gold tequila, orange liqueur, sweet & sour, organic agave nectar
HOUSE MARGARITA
premium gold tequila, orange liqueur, sweet & sour, organic agave nectar
PARTY SIZE HOUSE MARGARITA - 32 OUNCE
32 ounce house margarita served in a reusable glass bottle. Serves 5-6 margaritas! Premium gold tequila, orange liqueur, sweet & sour, organic agave nectar
PARTY SIZE CADILLAC MARGARITA - 32 OUNCE
32 ounce margarita served in a reusable glass bottle. Serves 5-6 margaritas! lunazul tequila, triple sec, sweet & sour, cointreau noir.
SIX BEER BUNDLE
Mix and match six beers
PACIFICO
CORONA
CORONA LIGHT
DOS EQUIS LAGER
MODELO ESPECIAL
SEAGLASS SAUVIGNON BLANC
A classic Santa Barbara County Sauvignon Blanc with exhilarating aromas of lemon, lime, grapefruit and fresh cut grass. Clean and crisp on the palate, with gooseberry, tangerine and a touch of minerality. Don’t miss the zingy acidity and a lightly tart finish.
MARGARITAS, BEER & WINE
PARTY PACKS
TACO & MARGARITA PARTY PACK
Taco tray of 10 soft tacos (choice of chicken, steak or carnitas), chips & salsa, and a margarita pitcher. Upgrade to a cadillac margarita pitcher for 5 more!
GUACAMOLE
Our guacamole is prepared with avocados and the freshest ingredients - serrano chiles, tomatoes, red onions, cilantro and fresh lime
STEAK NACHOS
blue corn tortillas, mesquite-grilled skirt steak, black beans, jack cheese, pico de gallo, avocado relish and sour cream
QUESO FUNDIDO
jack cheese, chorizo and pasilla chiles garnished with fresh jalapeno, micro cilantro and radish
CHICKEN QUESADILLA
cilantro-jalapeno tortilla, fresh citrus-chipotle marinated chicken, pasilla chiles, jack cheese and pico de gallo
FILET MIGNON QUESADILLA
chipotle tortilla, filet mignon, jack cheese, goat cheese, cotija cheese, avocado relish and red pepper dipping sauce
SAMPLER PLATTER
chicken taquitos, blue corn skirt steak nachos, cheese quesadilla, chipotle-tamarind barbecue ribs and tomatillo-avocado and red pepper dipping sauces
CHICKEN TAQUITOS
pulled chicken, jack cheese, pico de gallo, pasilla chiles, crispy corn tortillas and tomatillo-avocado and red pepper dipping sauces
APPETIZERS
SOUPS & SALADS
FIRE-ROASTED TOMATO SOUP BOWL
mesquite-grilled tomatoes, chicken chorizo, pasilla chiles, roasted corn, onions, garlic and spices
CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP BOWL
mesquite-grilled chicken breast, tomatoes, onion, zucchini, yellow squash, chicken-lime broth, fresh avocado, tortilla crisps and jack cheese
ROMAINE SALAD
chopped romaine hearts, roasted pepitas, cotija cheese, tortilla crisps tossed with housemade creamy cilantro-pepita dressing
CHICKEN ROMAINE SALAD
chopped romaine hearts, roasted pepitas, cotija cheese, tortilla crisps tossed with housemade creamy cilantro-pepita dressingTM and grilled chicken
CHICKEN FAJITA SALAD
romaine, sauteed pasilla chiles, onions, roasted fresh corn, fresh avocado, cotija cheese, jack cheese, pineapple-mango salsa tossed with raspberry-tamarind vinaigrette with mesquite-grilled chicken
STEAK FAJITA SALAD
romaine, sauteed pasilla chiles, onions, roasted fresh corn, fresh avocado, cotija cheese, jack cheese, pineapple-mango salsa tossed with raspberry-tamarind vinaigrette with mesquite-grilled steak
SHRIMP FAJITA SALAD
romaine, sauteed pasilla chiles, onions, roasted fresh corn, fresh avocado, cotija cheese, jack cheese, pineapple-mango salsa tossed with raspberry-tamarind vinaigrette with sauteed garlic-chile shrimp
MEXICAN CHOPPED SALAD
mesquite-grilled chicken breast, tomatoes, roasted corn, pineapple-mango salsa, fresh avocado, jack & cotija cheeses with tortilla crisps and raspberry-tamarind vinaigrette
MESQUITE-GRILLED CHICKEN TOSTADA
mesquite-grilled chicken breast, tomatoes, roasted corn, pineapple-mango salsa, avocado, jack & cotija cheese with tortilla crisps and raspberry-tamarind vinaigrette
RACK OF ST. LOUIS RIBS
tamarind barbecue ribs, seasoned fries and elote
SHRIMP AND AVOCADO SALAD
shrimp, butter lettuce, fresh avocado, tomatoes, onions, pineapple-mango salsa and apple vinaigrette
THE GRILL BURGER
seasoned beef patty, brioche bun, cheddar cheese, butter lettuce, red onions, chipotle aioli, french fries and red pepper dipping sauce
TWO ITEM COMBO
build your own combo. served with black beans, cilantro-pasilla rice and sweet corn cake
THREE ITEM COMBO
build your own combo. served with black beans, cilantro-pasilla rice and sweet corn cake
FOUR ITEM COMBO
build your own combo. served with black beans, cilantro-pasilla rice and sweet corn cake
RIBEYE STEAK FAJITAS
chimichurri ribeye steak*
CHICKEN BREAST FAJITAS
mesquite-grilled citrus-chipotle chicken breast served with sauteed onions, red bell peppers, pasilla chiles and peruvian beans accompanied by fresh avocado relish, pico de gallo and handmade flour or corn tortillas
MEXICAN SHRIMP FAJITAS
mesquite-grilled sauteed chile de arbol shrimp served with sauteed onions, red bell peppers, pasilla chiles and peruvian beans accompanied by fresh avocado relish, pico de gallo and handmade flour or corn tortillas
CHICKEN & SHRIMP FAJITAS
citrus-chipotle chicken breast and sauteed chile de arbol shrimp served with sauteed onions, red bell peppers, pasilla chiles and peruvian beans accompanied by fresh avocado relish, pico de gallo and handmade flour or corn tortillas
SUPREMAS DEL FUEGO FAJITAS
chicken breast, chipotle-garlic steak and sauteed chile de arbol shrimp served with sauteed onions, red bell peppers, pasilla chiles and peruvian beans accompanied by fresh avocado relish, pico de gallo and handmade flour or corn tortillas
MESQUITE-GRILLED STEAK FAJITAS
mesquite-grilled chipotle-garlic skirt steak served with sauteed onions, red bell peppers, pasilla chiles and peruvian beans accompanied by fresh avocado relish, pico de gallo and handmade flour or corn tortillas
FRESH VEGETABLES FAJITAS
fresh vegetables and cotija cheese served with sauteed onions, red bell peppers, pasilla chiles and peruvian beans accompanied by fresh avocado relish, pico de gallo and handmade flour or corn tortillas
SHRIMP ENCHILADAS
sauteed shrimp, roasted fresh corn, creamy roasted tomatillo sauce, jack cheese, with pineapple-mango salsa, pico de gallo and tropical rice
CARNITAS YUCATAN
orange-lime marinated pork, slow-roasted garlic, achiote, citrus-habanero marinated red onions, peruvian beans with pasilla-cilantro rice, fresh avocado relish and sweet corn cake
CARNE ASADA Y CAMARONES
mesquite-grilled marinated steak* and a shrimp & vegetable skewer with citrus-habanero marinated red onions, peruvian beans, pasilla-cilantro rice, mesquite-grilled corn-on-the-cob and salsa fresca
FILET MIGNON ENCHILADAS & MESQUITE GRILLED SHRIMP
filet mignon enchiladas with mushrooms, chipotle-mushroom sherry sauce, mesquite-grilled shrimp and fresh vegetable skewer with black beans and cilantro-pasilla rice
SALMON IN LEMON BUTTER SAUCE
mesquite-grilled salmon, jalapeno-lemon butter, mesquite-grilled asparagus, fingerling potatoes and mango relish
CHICKEN FAJITA BURRITO
mesquite-grilled chicken breast, flour tortilla, roasted pasilla chiles, jack cheese, peruvian beans with cilantro-pasilla rice, fresh avocado relish and sweet corn cake
STEAK FAJITA BURRITO
mesquite-grilled marinated skirt steak, flour tortilla, roasted pasilla chiles, jack cheese, peruvian beans with cilantro-pasilla rice, fresh avocado relish and sweet corn cake
MESQUITE-GRILLED CHICKEN
mesquite-grilled chicken breast, fresh vegetables, orange-achiote sauce with fingerling potatoes and pineapple-mango salsa
SHRIMP DIABLA
mesquite-grilled shrimp drizzled with orange-achiote and jalapeno butter sauce with seasonal fresh vegetables, cilantro-pasilla rice and sweet corn cake
ENTREES
SIDES
SWEET CORN CAKE
FRENCH FRIES
CILANTRO-PASILLA RICE
SEASONAL VEGETABLES
PERUVIAN BEANS
GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
ELOTE
AVOCADO RELISH
MEXICAN FLAN
vanilla custard, caramel sauce, seasonal fresh berries and fresh whipped cream
FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE CAKE
warm chocolate flourless cake, chocolate sauce, raspberries, blackberries and fresh whipped cream
DEEP-FRIED ICE CREAM
dulce de leche ice cream in a cinnamon and sugar crust, chipotle-chocolate sauce, sweet tortilla crisp and patron xo coffee-tequila liqueur
HOUSEMADE CHURROS
golden brown sugar-cinnamon churros, seasonal fresh berries, cajeta and chipotle-chocolate dipping sauce
BERRY CHEESECAKE
creamy cheesecake, mixed berry sauce and whipped cream
DESSERT
A LA CARTE
CHICKEN TACO
STEAK TACO
FRESH FISH TACO
SLOW-ROASTED CARNITAS TACO
KIDS STEAK TACO
a soft flour tortilla filled with steak and choice of side
KIDS CHICKEN TACO
a soft flour tortilla filled with chicken and choice of side
KIDS MACARONI AND CHEESE
includes choice of side
KIDS CHICKEN TENDERS
includes choice of dipping sauce and side
KIDS CHEESE QUESADILLA
includes choice of side
KIDS CHEESE PIZZA
includes choice of side
KIDS STEAK FAJITAS
includes choice of side
KIDS CHICKEN FAJITAS
includes choice of side
KIDS MENU
DRINKS
PEPSI
DIET PEPSI
SIERRA MIST
MOUNTAIN DEW
ROOT BEER
RASPBERRY ICED TEA
LEMONADE
FRUIT PUNCH
2 PACK RED BULL
RED BULL ENERGY DRINK
SUGAR FREE RED BULL ENERGY DRINK
FAJITAS STEAK BURRITO
FAJITAS CHICKEN BURRITO
FAJITAS VEGGIE BURRITO
FAJITA BAR
10 person minimum. Includes flour tortillas, refried black beans, cilantro-pasilla rice, fajita veggies, sweet corn cake, cour cream, pico de gallo, chips and salsa. Priced per person.