El Vaquero Authentic Mexican Restaurant

El Vaquero Authentic Mexican Restaurant Menu

(417) 553-0446
2412 South Main Street, Joplin, MO 64804

Appetizers


Queso Fundido
$7.99
Chorizo topped with sharp cheddar and jack cheese.
Chciken Fajita Nachos
$8.99
Chicken breast, grilled onions, tomatoes, and jalapeños covered with sharp cheddar jack cheese. Served with sour cream and guacamole.
El Vaquero Sampler (Perfect for Two)
$21.59
A sampling of our queso trio, chicken, beef and seafood flautas, quesadilla Grande filled with fajita beef and chicken, grilled shrimp, beef nachos served with sour cream, guacamole salad and pita chips topped with mango sauce.
Queso Trio
$8.99
A cup of each, white queso with mild green chili, white queso with chorizo, white queso with spinach and mango salsa served with pita chips.
Beef Fajita Nachos
$9.29
Steak, grilled onions, tomatoes, and jalapeños covered with sharp cheddar jack cheese. Served with sour cream and guacamole.
Chicken or Beef Nachos
$6.99
Tortilla chips topped with shredded chicken or ground beef, sharp cheddar jack cheese and jalapeños.
Spicy Veggies
6.99
Spicy breaded green beans, jalapeño fries, and corn nuggets.

$Lunch Express

Served From 11am-3pm Monday- Saturday
Spl #1
$5.99
Chili relleno served with rice and beans.
Spl #2
$5.99
Beef tostada served with rice and beans.
Spl #3
$5.99
Beef burrito served with rice and beans.
Spl #4
$5.99
Beef burrito, beef taco, rice and beans.
Spl #5
$5.99
Chicken enchilada served with rice and beans.
Spl #6
$5.99
Beef burrito topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and served with rice.
Spl #7
$5.99
Speedy gonzales-beef taco, beef enchilada and rice.
Spl #8
5.99
Pork tamale, served with rice and beans.

$Vaquero Lunch

Served from 11am to 3pm monday thru saturday.
Mango Chicken
$7.29
Grilled chicken breast with side of rice, steamed vegetables, lettuce and tomatoes. Topped with our homemade mango salsa.
Southwest Burrito
$7.29
Grilled chicken breast with side of rice, steamed vegetables, lettuce and tomatoes. Topped with our homemade mango salsa.
Southwest Burrito
$7.29
Your choice of chicken, ground beef, or shredded beef, wrapped in a tortilla stuffed with chopped lettuce, tomato, avocado, shredded cheese, cheese sauce, sour cream, and flame roasted corn. Served with rice and black fiesta beans.
Lunch Cheese Quesadilla
$6.99
A cheese quesadilla and a shredded beef flat, topped with lettuce, tomato, shredded cheese and sour cream, served with a side of rice.
Pollo Alteno
$7.29
Grilled chicken breast served with rice, steamed vegetables, lettuce, tomato and sour cream. Topped with our special white wine sauce, with green onions and mushrooms.
Longhorn Burrito
$7.29
Longhorn ground beef cooked in olive oil, wrapped in a wheat tortilla and stuffed with chopped tomato, onions, peppers, covered with tomatillo sauce and avocado slices. Served with rice and black beans.
Lunch Fajitas (Beef)
$8.29
Served with spanish rice, refried beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and shredded cheese with flour tortillas.
Huevos Rancheros
$6.99
Two eggs with our special ranchero sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Huevos Scrambled
$6.99
Two eggs with tomatoes, onions, and jalapeños. Served with rice and beans.
Chicken Skillet
$6.99
Chicken fajita meat topped with grilled onions and bell pepper. Served with a side of spanish rice smothered with queso.
Lunch Chimichanga
$7.29
Your choice of shredded chicken or beef tips served with Spanish rice, refried beans, lettuce, tomato, guacamole and sour cream.
Enchiladas Suizas
$6.99
Two chicken enchiladas topped with green sauce and sour cream. Served with beans, lettuce, and tomato.
Burrito Del Norte
$7.29
A flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, lettuce, and tomatoes. Topped with red sauce and cheese sauce. Served with sour cream, rice and beans.
Lunch Fajitas (Combo)
$8.49
Served with spanish rice, refried beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and shredded cheese with flour tortillas.
Lunch Fajitas (Chicken)
$8.29
Served with spanish rice, refried beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and shredded cheese with flour tortillas.
Huveos Con Chorizo
6.99
Two eggs with mexican sausage (chorizo) served with rice and beans.

$Vegetarian

Served with rice and beans.
Vaquetariana
$8.99
A cheese enchilada, bean burrito, and one chili relleno.
Corn Roasted Quesadilla
$8.99
Cheese quesadilla and flame roasted corn and black fiesta beans, squash and spinach with our special chimichury sauce.
Mushroom Quesadilla
$8.99
A cheese quesadilla filled with mushrooms, onions, and tomatoes. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheese, and sliced tomatoes.
Vegetarian Fajitas
$9.99
Grilled mushrooms, broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
Veggie Quesadilla
$9.49
Flour tortilla filled with sharp cheddar jack cheese, fresh spinach, mushrooms, onions, peppers, and tomatoes.
Spinach Enchilada Dinner
7.99
Two enchiladas stuffed with spinach, onion and tomato. Covered with melted cheese and red sauce.

$El Chicken


Chicken Chorizo
$12.99
Grilled marinated chicken breast topped with chorizo corn stuffing covered in a roasted chicken gravy. Served with grilled zucchini and squash.
Ranch Chicken
$12.99
Marinate chicken breast grilled with our ranch seasoning topped with caramelized onions, zucchini, squash, star cheddar jack cheese, and avocado slices. Served with chorizo corn stuffing covered with chicken gray and black beans.
Pollo Loco
$10.49
Half pound butterflied chicken breast grilled with herbs and spices, served with shredded lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, homemade flour tortillas, rice and beans.
Chicken and Spinach
12.99
Grilled chicken breast topped with creamy spinach and bacon sauce. Served with salad and your choice of rice or smashed potatoes.

$House Specialties


El Vaquero Ribeye 16oz
$22.99
Topped with caramelized onions, peppers, cilantro, and goat cheese butter. Served with vaquero red rice and twice baked potato.
Costeno Steak
$10.99
Grilled thin sirloin topped with grilled veggies. Served with rice and beans.
Steak Ranchero
$12.99
Ribeye steak with your choice of roasted tomatillo sauce or cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, and flour tortillas.
Tacos De Carne Asada
$9.99
Three flour tortillas filled with tender beef tips, served with pico de gallo, shredded cheese, rice and beans.
Flat Iron Steak
$12.99
USDA choice flat iron steak. Served with grilled onions, pepper, zucchini squash, and a twice baked potato.
Carne Asada
$10.99
Tender steak topped with grilled onions. Served with lettuce, tomato, guacamole, rice, and beans.
Flautamale
$9.99
One pork tamale topped with chili con carne or white cheese sauce coupled with two shredded beef or chicken flats topped with lettuce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, rice and beans.
Honey Ancho Glazed Porter House Pork Chop
$10.99
Two grain fed Berkshire pork chops char-grilled and finished with ur honey Ancho glaze. Served with vaquero red rice, squash, zucchini & chipotle corn casserole.
Rancho Combo
$14.99
Ribeye steak topped with fajita shrimp. Served with a cheese enchilada with enchilada sauce with a side of rice.
Chile Relleno Dinner
$9.99
Two Anaheim peppers, stuffed with cheese, battered and fried golden brown. Topped with mild tomato sauce, served with tortillas, rice and beans.
Alambre
$9.99
Beef, chicken and bacon with onions, tomatoes, bell pepper, and pineapple, grilled with Monterey Jack cheese. Served with rice, beans and tortillas.
Five Cheese Chimichanga
$12.99
Large flour tortilla filled with our 5 cheese blend, beef or chicken fajita meat, caramelized onions and peppers fried to a golden brown and topped with green chili, cheese sauce and avocado slices. Served with black beans and Spanish rice.
Carnitas
$9.99
Caramelized pork that melts in your mouth, served with pico de gallo, jalapeños, rice, beans and guacamole.
Al Pastor Plate
9.99
Grilled pork prepared with pineapple, smothered with herbs and adobo achiote. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

$American Classics


Mexicali Tortilla Soup
$6.99
Southwest Chicken Sandwich
$7.99
Grilled marinated chicken breast topped with sliced avocado, honey ancho bacon, and sharp cheddar. Pilled with lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion. Served with French fries.
Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Soup
$6.99
Chicken chunks with onions, bell pepper, tomatoes, green chiles, beans, and shredded sharp cheddar cheese. Topped off with tortilla strips.
Cerveza Chili Cheese Burger
$6.99
Beef patty topped with sharp cheddar cheese on a fresh baked bun, cerveza chili, lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion. Served with a side of fresh fries.
Chicken Strips
6.99
Four home-style breaded chicken tenders. Served with french fries.

$Las Enchiladas


Enchiladas Rancheras
$9.29
Three cheese enchiladas topped with chicken, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and enchilada sauce. Served with guacamole salad.
Enchiladas Verdes
$9.29
Three chicken enchiladas topped with green sauce and sour cream. Served with beans, lettuce and tomato.
Fajita Enchiladas
$11.29
Three enchiladas stuffed with marinated steak or chicken, chopped onions, peppers and tomatoes. Topped with chili con carne, sour cream and guacamole. Served with rice and beans.
Mexican Flag
$9.29
One beef enchilada topped with chili con carne, one cheese enchilada topped with white cheese sauce, and one chicken enchilada topped with green chili sauce, sour cream and guacamole. Served with rice and beans.
Burriladas
$8.99
Two chicken enchiladas made with flour tortillas, topped with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, rice, and beans.
House Enchiladas
$8.99
Three enchiladas filled with ground beef or shredded chicken topped with chili con carne, sour cream and guacamole. Served with rice and beans.
Enchilada Burrito
$9.29
Flour tortilla filled with ground beef or shredded chicken covered with enchilada sauce, sharp cheddar, sour cream, lettuce and guacamole. Served with rice and beans.
Enchilada Supreme
9.29
One chicken enchilada, one cheese enchilada, one beef enchilada, and one bean enchilada, topped with enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.

$Seafood


Blackened Shark Tacos
$11.99
Homemade flour tortillas filled with blackened thresher shark, honey ancho bacon, shredded lettuce, grilled onions and peppers, shark cheddar, tomatoes, avocado and baja cream. Served with black beans and spanish rice.
Pineapple seafood combination
$14.99
Jumbo grilled shrimp and scallop skewers with our honey ancho glaze. Served on a fresh pineapple, accompanied by vaquero red rice and grilled vegetables on the side.
Tilapia Fillet
$10.99
Two grilled tilapia fillets season with our special spices, served with vaquero red rice, grilled vegetables and a sweet corn muffin.
Ceviche
$14.99
Mexican style cooked shrimp (not grilled) with lime, tomato, onion, jalapeño pepper, cilantro and avocado slices. Served on a bed of corn tortilla chips.
Quesadilla De Camaron
$10.99
A flour tortilla stuffed with cheese, grilled shrimp, onion, tomato, and bell pepper. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and shredded cheese.
Seafood Flautas
$12.99
Crispy friend corn tortillas stuffed with real crab meat, scallops, mushrooms and onions. Smothered with green chili sauce, topped with grilled shrimp and cheese sauce. Served with vaquero red rice, grilled vegetables, and sweet corn muffin.
Salmon Veracruz
$16.99
Grilled salmon topped with shrimp and real crab meat in a white wine and cilantro garlic butter sauce. Served with grilled vegetables and vaquero red rice.
Enchiladas De Camarones
$10.99
Two cheese enchiladas topped with shrimp and crab meat in a white wine and cilantro garlic butter spaced. Served with grilled vegetables and a sweet corn muffin.
Shrimp Cocktail
$13.99
Jumbo shrimp in tomato sauce with onion, jalapeño pepper, cilantro and avocado slices.
Shrimp #1
$13.99
Shrimp grilled with garlic. Served with vaquero red rice, grilled vegetables, and a sweet corn muffin topped with sour cream and green sauce.
Shrimp #2
$13.99
Shrimp grilled in tomatillo sauce served with tortillas, Spanish red rice, and beans.
Shrimp #3
13.99
Shrimped grilled with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers, served with vaquero red rice and a side of vegetarian mix.

$Combinations

All combos served with rice and beans. Two items and three items.
Combo #1
$7.29
Two enchiladas.
Combo #2
$7.29
Enchilada and taco.
Combo #3
$7.29
Enchilada and chile relleno.
Combo #4
$7.29
Enchilada and tamale.
Combo #5
$7.29
Enchilada and burrito.
Combo #6
$7.29
Enchilada and tostada.
Combo #7
$7.29
Two tacos.
Combo #8
$7.29
Taco and chile relleno.
Combo #9
$7.29
Taco and tamale.
Combo #10
$7.29
Taco and burrito.
Combo #11
$7.29
Burrito and chile relleno.
Combo #12
$7.29
Two tamales.
Combo #13
$9.29
Two enchiladas and one taco.
Combo #14
$9.29
Enchilada, taco, and burrito.
Combo #15
$9.29
Enchilada, taco, and chile relleno.
Combo #16
$9.29
Enchilada, taco and tostada.
Combo #17
$9.29
Enchilada, taco and chalupa.
Combo #18
$9.29
Enchilada, burrito and chile relleno.
Combo #19
$9.29
Enchilada, burrito, and chalupa.
Combo #20
$9.29
Enchilada, burrito and tamale
Combo #21
$9.29
Enchilada, chile relleno and tamale.
Combo #22
$9.29
Enchilada, chile relleno and chalupa.
Combo #23
$9.29
Taco, burrito and chile relleno.
Combo #24
$9.29
Taco, burrito and chalupa.
Combo #25
$9.29
Taco, chile relleno and tostada.
Combo #26
$9.29
Taco, chile relleno and chalupa.
Combo #27
$9.29
Taco, tostada and chalupa.
Combo #28
$9.29
Burrito, chile relleno and chalupa.
Combo #29
9.29
Chile relleno, tamale and chalupa.

$Quesadillas

Served with rice and beans.
Quesadilla Grande
$12.99
Crispy grilled tortilla filled with marinated steak, chicken, shrimp, grilled onions, peppers, tomatoes, sharp cheddar jack cheese, served with sour cream, guacamole, lettuce and tomato.
Quesadilla Tropicana
$10.99
Open faced quesadilla topped with grilled beef and chicken, honey ancho bacon, pineapple, onions, peppers, and tomatoes. Served with guacamole, sour crea, pico de gallo and lettuce.
Quesadilla Especial
$7.99
Stuffed with cheese and Mexican sausage (chorizo). Served with pico de gallo, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
Fajita Quesadilla
$9.29
Flour tortilla filled with beef or chicken fajita meat, sharp cheddar jack cheese, onions, crowned with guacamole, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.
Quesadilla Mexicana
8.29
Shredded chicken or beef tip served with lettuce, sour cream and guacamole.

$Fajitas


Fajita El Vaquero Special
$13.99
Beef and chicken strips, shrimp, chorizo, onion, tomato bell peppers. Served with beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole pico de gallo, and tortillas.
Beef Fajitas
$11.99
Beef fajitas with onion, tomato, and bell peppers. Served with beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and tortillas.
Fajita Mix
$12.99
Grilled beef, chicken and shrimp tossed with grilled onion, tomato and bell peppers. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour crea, pico de gallo and guacamole.
Fajitas De Camaron
$13.99
Grilled shrimp, onion, bell peppers and tomato, served with rice beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole.
Chicken Fajitas
11.99
Chicken fajitas with onion, tomato, and bell peppers. Served with beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and tortillas.

$Chimis and Burritos

Served with Spanish rice and your choice of refried or black beans.
Burrito Salad
$9.29
One burrito filled with ground beef, one burrito filled with shredded chicken smothered with chili con carne and white cheese sauce, topped with lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream and guacamole.
California Burrito
$9.29
Burrito filled with beef tips and refried beans, rice, French fries, raw onions, cilantro and special chimichurri sauce.
Cowboy Burrito
$8.99
Flour tortilla filled with beef tips, black beans and rice. Served with rice and beans.
Burrito El Grande
$9.99
A 14" flour tortilla stuffed with grilled beef tips or shredded chicken, topped with cheese and green sauce. Served with lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
Chile Verde Burrito
$9.29
One burrito filled with grilled pork tips topped with green chili and white cheese sauce accompanied with lettuce, cheese, sour cream and guacamole.
Traditional Chimichanga
$9.49
Flour tortilla filled with your choice of beef tips, or shredded chicken, fried to a golden brown then topped with white cheese sauce. Served with sour crea, guacamole, rice and beans.
Mango Chicken Burrito
8.29
Grilled chicken with onions, bell peppers, tomato, special mango salsa, topped with cheese sauce and salsa verde. Served with rice and beans.

$Salads

Dressings: Orange jalapeno vinaigrette, ranch, jalapeno ranch, honey mustard, bleu cheese, or Italian.
3 Layer Taco Salad
$7.29
Three layers of crispy corn tortillas topped with ground beef, shredded lettuce, diced tomato, sharp cheddar jack cheese, served with sour cream, guacamole, white queso and choice of dressing.
Fajita Salad
$8.99
Crispy flour tortilla shell filled with chicken or beef fajita meat with grilled onions, peppers, lettuce, gilled tomato, sharp cheddar jack cheese, served with sour cream, guacamole, white queso and choice of dressing.
Taco Salad Beef
$7.49
Crispy flour tortilla shell filled with ground beef, shredded lettuce, diced tomato, sharp cheddar jack cheese, served with sour cream, guacamole, white queso and choice of dressing.
Taco Salad Chicken
$7.49
Crispy flour tortilla shell filled with chicken shredded lettuce, diced tomato, sharp cheddar jack cheese, served with sour cream, guacamole, white queso and choice of dressing.
Grilled Chicken Salad
9.99
Grilled chicken bread on a bed of spinach and mixed greens with honey ancho bacon, mandarin oranges, tomatoes, pineapple, walnuts and avocado slices, served with El Vaquero's orange jalapeño vinaigrette.

$Kids Menu

Our kids menu is for kids 12 and under only!
Kids Cheese Quesadilla
$4.49
Served with rice and beans.
Kids Burrito
$4.49
Served with rice and beans.
Kids Tamale (Pork)
$4.49
Served with rice and beans.
Kids Mini Corndogs
$4.49
Served with fries.
Kids Chicken Nuggets
$4.49
Served with fries.
Kids Taco
$4.49
Served with rice and beans.
Kids Enchilada
$4.49
Served with rice and beans.
Kids Chimichanga
$4.49
Served with rice and beans.
Kids Hamburger
$4.49
Served with fries.
Kids Soft Drink
1.00

$Drinks


Pepsi
$2.59
Dr. Pepper
$2.59
Sierra Mist
$2.59
Orange Crush
$2.59
Tropicana Lemonade
$2.59
Real Fruit Teas and Lemonades
$2.50
Mango strawberry peach raspberry watermelon.
Sunny D
$2.29
Bottle.
Sweet or Unsweetened Tea
$2.29
Diet Pepsi
$2.59
Diet Dr. Pepper
$2.59
Mountain Dew
$2.59
Sunkist Cherry Limeade
$2.59
Coffee
$2.59
Milk
$2.29
Red Bull
$3.00
Can.
Horchata
$2.29
Mexican Coke
2.75

$Sides


Queso
$3.99
Chips and Salsa
$3.99

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