El Taco Grande Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to El Taco Grande, your premier destination for authentic Mexican cuisine located at 6 N River St, Batavia, IL. With a vibrant atmosphere that evokes warmth and familiarity, this restaurant has become a favorite among locals.
The menu is a delightful exploration of flavors, starting with enticing appetizers like the Taco Grande Fiesta Quesadilla and Mexican Street Corn Esquite. Moving onto tacos, choices abound, from the juicy Bracero Tacos to zesty Camarones Tacos. Each option captures the essence of traditional Mexican cooking, offering something for every palates.
Don't miss out on their acclaimed margaritas—raved about by customers for both quality and innovative flavors. The staff pride themselves on exceptional service, making every visit a cherished experience. Whether you're seeking comfort food or a culinary adventure, El Taco Grande promises a memorable dining experience that beckons you to return.
Appetizers
Taco Grande Fiesta Quesadilla
14 quesadilla stuffed with ground beef, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, jalapenos, beans topped with pico de gallo.
Queso Poblano
Grilled onions, tomatoes, fresh jalapeno peppers and chorizo with melted chihuahua cheese. Served with corn tortillas.
Nachos Grande
Homemade chips topped with beans, ground beef, colby, chihuahua cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, jalapenos, avocado, and sour cream.
Mexican Street Corn
Esquite.
Guacamole
Hand mashed avocados mixed with chopped onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, and cilantro.
Chips and Salsa
Dip made from tomatos and onions.
Taco Salad
Seasoned ground beef tossed with beans, pico de gallo in a mild red sauce, topped with sour cream, avocado, and colby cheese.
Salads
Tacos
Picadillo Tacos
Ground beef.
Carne Asada Tacos
Chopped skirt steak.
Fajitas Tacos
Chicken, steak. Cooked strips of meat wrapped in a tortilla.
Pastor Tacos
Seasoned pork marinated in a tangy red sauce. Not hot.
Chorizo Tacos
Mexican sausage
Verduras Tacos
Vegetables. No meat
Bracero Tacos
Steak or chicken.
Avocado Tacos
Avocado. No meat.
Pescado Tacos
Catfish grilled with sweet peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
Camarones Tacos
Shrimp grilled with sweet pepper, onions, and tomatoes.
Carne Asada Tortas
Chopped skirt steak.
Chorizo Tortas
Mexican sausage.
Pollo Tortas
Grilled chicken breast.
Desebrada Tortas
Shredded beef or shredded chicken.
Aguacate Tortas
Fresh sliced avocado.
Pastor Tortas
Seasoned marinated pork.
Torta Bracera
Sliced steak grilled with chorizo, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and chihuahua cheese.
Tortas
Burritos
Cozumel Burrito
Fish, shrimp, crabmeat grilled with sweet peppers, onions, tomatoes and special seasonings, with black beans on the side.
Pancho Villa Burrito
Steak grilled with hot peppers and onions. Topped with sour cream, guacamole, and cheese.
Alamo Burrito
Steak or chicken fajitas, bell peppers, onions and tomatoes. Topped with cheese, beans a la charra, red sauce, and cilantro.
Suizo Burrito
Chicken strips, melted chihuahua cheese, smothered in green sauce, and chopped onions.
Bracero Burrito
Sliced steak grilled with sweet peppers, onions, tomatoes, chorizo, and chihuahua cheese.
Taco Grande Burrito
Steak or chicken with cheese and beans only. Topped with sliced avocados, jalapeno peppers, tomatoes, and cheese.
Burritos Tradicionales Taco Grande Style
Choose between asada, ground beef, chorizo, al pastor, shredded beef, shredded chicken, and grilled chicken tenders.
Veggie Burrito
Meatless. California blend cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and cheese.
Guacamole Burrito
Burrito filled with only fresh guacamole, lettuce, and tomato. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Azteca Burrito
Combination of steak, chicken, shrimp, chorizo, chihuahua cheese, beans, poblano peppers, and onion. Topped with sliced cactus and red sauce.
Bulls Burrito
Steak fajitas grilled with onions, chihuahua cheese, lettuce, tomato, and jalapenos peppers. Topped with colby cheese, cilantro, sour cream, black olives and spicy sauce.
Bean and cheese burrito
Enchiladas De Mole
3 corn tortillas stuffed with chicken dipped in mole sauce. Topped with onions and crumbled white cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas Mayas
Crab meat and shrimp sauteed with onions, tomatoes, sweet peppers, dipped in tomato sauce. Topped with melted chihuahua cheese. 3 per order and served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas Tradicionales
Shredded beef, shredded chicken or ground beef. Dipped in red or green sauce. Topped with onion, crumbled white cheese. 3 per order and served with rice and beans.
Cheese Enchiladas Tradicionales
Cheese only enchiladas dipped in red or green sauce. Topped with onion and crumbled white cheese. 3 per order and served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas Suizas
3 corn tortillas filled with chicken breast. Topped with green sauce, chihuahua cheese, and onions. Served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas
Fajitas
Fajitas Nortenas
American style fajitas steak or chicken with onions tomatoes, and green peppers. Served with rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Fajitas Al Patron
Combination or chicken, steak and shrimp grilled with tomatoes, sweet peppers, onions. Served with rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas. Outstanding.
Rice
Beans
Grill Jalapenos
Side Of Avocado
Sides
Platillos Mexicanos
Zapata Dinner
Chunks of beef tenderloin tips sauteed with fresh mushrooms, onion, cactus, in a spicy brandy sauce. Served on a bed of rice. Topped with fresh cilantro and tortillas.
Braceros Dinner
Sliced steak grilled with onions, tomatoes, bell peppers with chorizo and cheese. Served with rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Steak Ranchero Dinner
New york strip steak served with cactus, chilaquiles, jalapeno peppers, chihuahua cheese, tomatoes, and onions. Served with rice, beans and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Chile Relleno Dinner
1 poblano pepper stuffed with chihuahua cheese in tomato sauce. Served with rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Cazadores Dinner
Chunks of steak, chicken and pork grilled with fresh sliced jalapenos and green onions in a light tequila sauce. Topped with pinto beans, garnished with a layered slices of fresh grilled cactus, tomato, and goat cheese. Served with rice and tortillas.
Bistek A La Mexicana Dinner
Thin sliced steak sauteed with onions, tomatoes and jalapeno peppers. Served with rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Tampiquena Dinner
Skirt steak and red enchilada with cheese. Served with rice and beans. Your choice corn or flour tortillas.
Carne Asada Dinner
Skirt steak and fried potatoes garnished with lettuce and tomatoes. Served with rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Oaxaca Steak Dinner
Tenderloin tips sauteed with chunks of ham, sweet peppers, chipotle peppers, grilled onions, and chihuahua cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Rajas Poblanas Dinner
Combination of sliced steak, poblano peppers, sauteed onions, chorizo, chihuahua cheese and more. Served with rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Pollo Ala Barra Dinner
Chicken strips marinated in tequila and lime. Sauteed in a spicy red sauce, topped with fresh sliced tomatoes, avocado, and crumbled goat cheese. Served with rice.
Shrimp a la Mexicana Dinner
Sauteed jumbo shrimp with jalapeno peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served on a bed of rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Camarones Braceros Dinner
Combination of shrimp, chorizo, sweet peppers, onions, tomatoes, chihuahua cheese grilled together. Served with rice and beans. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Taco Grande Combo
Combination of cheese enchilada, tamale, shredded beef flauta, cheese quesadilla and ground beef taco. Served with rice and beans.
Taco Dinner
2 ground beef tacos. Served in flour tortillas, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Flauta Dinner
3 corn tortillas. Chosse between Shredded beef or shredded chicken. Rolled and fried until nice and crisp. Tossed with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
Tamale Dinner
Served 3 per order. Filled with shredded pork topped with red sauce and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
Quesadilla Dinner
Served 3 per order. Flour tortilla filled with chihuahua cheese, grilled until melted. Topped with sour cream and cheese. Served with rice and beans.