El Caracol Mexican Cafe
The best Mexican and Central American food in Vancouver
Above, pupusas & carne asada
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Aperitivos – Appetizers
Ensaladas – Salads
Caldos – Soups
Cocina Mejicana – Mexican Cuisine
Carnes – Meats
Bevidas – Beverages
Postres – Desserts
| Aperitivos – Appetizers | |
Poutine |
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| medium | $3.50 |
| large | $6.00 |
| Nachos | $6.75 |
| Corn chips smothered with lots of melted cheese, salsa, beans, sour cream, jalapenos, and onions | |
| Quesadilla con Queso | $4.95 |
| Wheat flour tortilla filled with cheese and chicken | |
| Fried Tacos—Flautas (order of 2) | $5.00 |
| Crunchy corn flute filled with chicken and served with cabbage and home made salsa | |
| Enchiladas (2 per order) | $5.00 |
| Crunchy corn tortilla with ground meat, cabbage, tomatoes, and home made salsa | |
| Baleada (each) | $2.00 |
| Soft flour tortilla served with refried beans and cheese. | |
| Add chorizo for $1.00 | |
| Tortilla con Queso (2 per order) | $5.00 |
| Crunchy corn tortilla filled with mozarella cheese | |
| Guacamole | $3.00 |
| Avocado blended with onion, tomato, and cilantro. Includes chips | |
| Ceviche | $8.00 |
| Prawns marinated in lime with onions, tomatoes, cilantro. Includes chips | |
| Yuca con Chicharron | $5.00 |
| Fried cassava with deep fried pork skin and salsa | |
| Tamales de Elote (2 per order) | $5.00 |
| Seasoned ground, fresh corn cooked in cornhusks until firm. Served with sour cream | |
| Pupusas (3 per order) | $7.50 |
| Corn-flour pockets with cheese, black beans and pork fillings. A favourite Salvadorian ethnic dish. | |
| Order additional pupusas at the same time for $2.50 each | |
| Ensaladas – Salads | To top |
| Garden Salad | |
| Small | $3.95 |
| Large | $4.95 |
| Caesar Salad | |
| Small | $3.95 |
| Large | $4.95 |
| Greek Salad | |
| Small | $3.95 |
| Large | $4.95 |
| Caldos – Soups | To top |
| Served with warm tortillas | |
| Sopa de Pollo (chicken soup) | |
| Medium | $6.00 |
| Large | $8.00 |
| Sopa de Res (beef soup) | |
| Medium | $8.00 |
| Large | $10.00 |
| Sopa de Caracol (snail soup) | |
| Medium | $12.00 |
| Large | $15.00 |
| Sopa de Mondongo (beef tripe soup) | |
| Medium | $12.00 |
| Large | $14.00 |
| Sopa de Mariscos (Seafood soup) | |
| Medium | $12.00 |
| Large | $15.00 |
| Cocian Mejicana – Mexican Cuisine | To top |
| Mexican favorites are served with refried beans, rice, and salad | |
| Fajitas | |
| Served with 4 tortillas, salsa, guacamole, and sour cream | |
| Pollo—chicken | $10.25 |
| Camarones—shrimp | $12.95 |
| Enchilada | $8.50 |
| A soft corn tortilla stuffed with cheese, meat, our own mild chili sauce, and more cheese | |
| Burrito | $8.50 |
| A wheat flour wrapping filled with refried beans, lots of cheese, salsa, green onions, and your choice of beef or chicken | |
| Tostada | $6.50 |
| A crispy corn tortilla layered with beans, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, salsa, cheese, and your choice of beef or chicken | |
| Taco | $7.50 |
| Soft corn tortilla with your choice of meat and topped with lettuce, tomato, salsa, and cheese | |
| Sopes (3 per order) | $5.00 |
| Corn pastry topped with beans, cabbage, tomato, cheese, and salsa. | |
| Add chicken | $6.00 |
| Carnes - Meats | To top |
| Served with refried beans, warm tortillas, and salsa | |
| Chuleta Frita | $10.00 |
| Fried pork chop | |
| Carne Asada | $10.00 |
| Grilled beef | |
| Chuleta Entomatada | $10.00 |
| Pork chop with tomato sauce | |
| Pollo Guisado | $10.00 |
| Chicken stewed in tomato sauce | |
| Bisteck Encebollado | $10.00 |
| Steak with onions | |
| Cocimiento de Mariscos | $15.00 |
| Seafood with coconut milk | |
| Mojarra Frita | $12.00 |
| Fried fish (tilapia) | |
| Bevidas – Beverages | To top |
| Tamarindo | $2.00 |
| Tropical fruit beverage | |
| Horchata | $2.00 |
| A milky mixture of cocoa, seeds, and spices beverage | |
| Pop | $2.00 |
| Coke, cola champagne | |
| Jugos | $2.00 |
| Mango, guayaba | |
| Banana Milkshake | $2.50 |
| Coffee or Tea | $1.50 |
| Hot Chocolate | $2.50 |
| Postres -Desserts | To top |
| Banana Split | $3.00 |
| Ripe Fried Plantain | $3.50 |
| Ripe fried plantain, served with sour cream | |
| Ice Cream Float | $2.50 |
| Served with pop and ice cream | |
| Flan | $2.00 |
| Quesadilla de El Salvador | $2.50 |
| Cake of rice flour, cheese, etc. | |
| Salpores | $0.75 |
| Cookies | |
| Atole de Elote | $5.00 |
| Hot, thick beverage made of ground, fresh corn and milk |
