El Pinto makes last call on Alcohol one hour after closing

Chile Con Queso Chile Ribs

One of the Best Nachos in America
Tostadas topped with Cheddar and
Monterey Jack Cheese, pinto beans,
guacamole, sour cream, El Pinto’s
famous green chile and fresh cut
jalapeños (Serves Four). . . . . . . .8.99
Additional Toppings…
Beef, Chicken or Pork
2.49 per topping
Coffee . . . . . . . . 1.69 Tea . . . . . . . . . . . 1.79
Regular or
Decaffeinated
Sante Fe Springs Bottled Water . . . . . 1.79
Soft Drinks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.99
Coke, Sprite, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper,
Fanta Orange, & Root Beer
Domestic
Coors, Coors light, Budweiser,
Miller Lite, Michelob, Miche-
lob Ultra, Shiner Bock,
MGD….………...3.25
Fat Tire.………...3.75
Non-Alcoholic Beer
O’Doul’s, Sharp’s….3.00
Creamy blend of cheeses (Adobada Style)
with our fresh chopped green chile Baby back ribs marinated in red chile
and spices. . . . . . . . . . . 6.49 and baked. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.99
Quesadillas Fresh Guacamole Salad
Grilled flour tortillas with Made fresh all day long . . . . . . 6.49
cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese
topped with guacamole, and sour Tomato, Lettuce
cream, garnished with
& Avocado Salad
lettuce and tomato. . . . . 8.99
Choice of Ranch, Italian or
Vinaigrette Dressing, Blue Cheese,
Fiesta Appetizer Platter Thousand Island or French. . . . 4.99
(Serves Four) Chile Ribs,
Chile con Queso, Fresh guacamole Green Chile Chicken Stew
and chips . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99 Fresh green chile, chicken and
vegetables served with a flour tortilla
Soup of the Day Bowl 5.99 Cup 3.99
Ask your server about our fresh
homemade soups. Posole
Bowl . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.99 Traditional family recipe served with
a flour tortilla
Bowl 5.99 Cup 3.99
Happy Hour from 4:30-6:30
Hot, Iced or Herbal Monday – Friday
Milk . . . . . . . . . . . 1.99 El Pinto Premium Premium Silver
El Tesoro Anejo Tequila, El Tesoro Silver Tequila,
Citronge, & lime juice Citronge, & lime juice
Glass 7.99 Glass 7.49
Pitcher 37.99 Pitcher 35.99
House Margarita Fruit Margaritas
Regular 6.50 Peach, Raspberry, Straw-
berry, Coconut, & Regular
Pitcher 27.99
7.29
Imports
Corona, Corona Lite, Dox XX
Pacifico, Tecate, Heineken,
Carta Blanca, Negra Modelo, Coors Light……………….3.00 Sierra Blanca Alien
Modelo Especial, Amber Ale……..3.75
Bohemia…....3.75 Dos XX Special Lager…….3.25
Tecate……………………...3.25 Sierra Blanca
Coronita Buckets Nut Brown……..3.75
5 Coronitas Iced…….9.95 Samuel Adams Seasonal…..3.75

No separate checks on parties of 8 or more please. El Pinto uses non-hydrogenated oil which has zero grams of trans-fatty acids per serving.
El Pinto does not accept checks.
 (Served only Monday through Friday from 11:00 - 4:00)

Chile Relleno & Burrito with Red or Green Chile Quesadillas

One Tostada Compuesta
served with rice and your choice
of chicken, beef or pork . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99
Two Rolled Meat Enchiladas
with pinto beans and rice. . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99
Two Tostada Compuestas
served with rice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99
Folded Taco with
Red or Green Cheese Enchilada
pinto beans and rice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7.99
Bowl of Chile Con Carne
with pinto beans and tortilla. . . . . . . . . . 7.99
Chicken Enchilada Plate
Three flat corn tortillas filled with chicken
breast and cheddar cheese, pinto beans, rice
and choice of chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.99
pinto beans, choice of chicken, pork or beef,
served with rice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99
Vegetarian Burrito
Pinto beans and rice, with your choice of red
or green chile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.99
Calabacitas* Burrito
Calabacitas & pinto beans in a flour tortilla,
served with rice on the side, garnished
with Jack Cheese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.49
Stuffed Sopapillas
Two sopapillas stuffed with red or green
chile, pinto beans and your choice of chicken,
beef or pork, garnished with lettuce, tomato
and cheese. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99
Taco Salad
Crunchy flour tortilla shell filled with
choice of meat (chicken, pork or beef)
pinto beans, rice, lettuce, tomato,
guacamole, cheese, sour cream
choice of red or green chile . . . . . 9.49
Grilled flour tortillas with cheddar and Mon-
terey Jack cheese topped with guacamole, and
sour cream
Large . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.49
Small . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.99
Additional meat toppings, add. . . . . . . . 2.49
Hamburger Plate
An 8 oz. hamburger patty garnished with
guacamole, lettuce and tomato served on a
bun with a side fries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8.49
Add cheese .50
Add chopped chile .50
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
an 8oz. Grilled chicken breast garnished with
guacamole, lettuce and tomato served on a
bun with a side fries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.49
Add cheese .50
Add chopped chile .50

For Children under 12 only, includes milk or soft drink

Pinto No. 1 Hamburger Plate
6oz. hamburger served on a bun with French fries,
and a pickle . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.99
with cheese .50

Pinto No. 2 Taco Plate

Two rolled beef or chicken tacos with pinto beans,
rice and garnish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.99

Pinto No. 3 Scrambled Egg & Bean Plate

2 scrambled eggs with pinto beans, papitas and garnish. . . . . . . . 6.99

(Served only Monday through Friday from 11:00 - 2:00)
Enjoy favorites such as red chile cheese enchiladas, tamale pie,
chile rellenos, green chile chicken enchiladas, folded taco bar,
fresh fruit, tossed salad, green chile stew, posole, chile con
carne, beans and rice.
Lunch Buffet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99
Children under 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.99
Child’s Quesadilla
Small flour tortilla grilled with Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese,
with chicken, beef or pork and side of pinto beans. . . . . . . . . . . . 7.99
Child’s Burrito
Choice of meat and pinto beans in a small flour tortilla, topped with
cheddar cheese, served with rice, lettuce and tomato. . . . . . . . . . .6.99
*Chile on request

El Pinto uses non-hydrogenated oil which has zero grams of trans-fatty acids per serving.
El Pinto does not accept checks.
 Serving Traditional New Mexican Cuisine Since 1962

Tostadas Compuestas Combination Plate Numero 1

Three tostada cups filled with chile con carne Rolled Taco, tamale, red chile cheese enchilada,
and pinto beans topped with lettuce, tomatoes, chile con carne and pinto beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99
cheese, sour cream and guacamole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13.99

Bowl of Chile Con Carne Combination Plate Numero 2

Two rolled tacos, tamale, green chile cheese enchilada
Lean pork in red chile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 10.99
and pinto beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14.99
With pinto beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.49

Tamales Combination Plate Numero 3

Three tamales served with pinto beans, Rolled taco, red chile cheese enchilada, chile con carne,
rice and choice of chile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99 chile relleno and pinto beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99

Huevos Rancheros Stuffed Sopapillas

Flour tortilla with two eggs. Topped with your choice of chile, and Two sopapillas stuffed with red or green chile, pinto beans
cheddar cheese, served with papitas and pinto beans. . . . . . . .11.99 and your choice of chicken, beef or pork. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.99

Add pork, beef or chicken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.49

Taco Salad
Crunchy flour tortilla shell filled with choice of meat (chicken, beef or
pork) topped with pinto beans, rice, lettuce, tomato, guacamole,
cheese, sour cream, and your choice of red or green chile. . . . 11.99
Chile Rellenos
Two chile rellenos served with pinto beans and rice,
served with a side of green chile sauce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.99
Vegetarian Combination Plate
Two cheese enchiladas, red or green chile, chile relleno,
pinto beans and rice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13.49
El Pinto Burger
An 8 oz. hamburger patty served on a bun with guacamole, lettuce
tomato as a garnish and fries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8.99
Add cheese .50 Add chopped green chile .50

El Pinto Chicken Sandwich

An 8 oz. grilled chicken breast garnished with guacamole,
Three flat or rolled corn tortillas, with your choice of red or green chile. lettuce, tomato, and fries, served on a bun. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99
Served with rice, pinto beans and lettuce. Add slaw for .25
Add cheese .50 Add chopped green chile .50
Chile Con Carne Enchiladas Chile Verde
“House Specialty” Con Carne Enchilada’s
Filled with pork marinated in Three flat or rolled corn tortillas
El Pinto’s fresh red chile. . 14.99 Filled with green chile and choice
of pork of beef. . . . . . . . 14.99 Pinto Beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.19 Calabacitas. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.99
Enchilada Combo Plate
Refritos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.59 Sour Cream. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.59
Three rolled enchiladas. Cheese Enchiladas
One with chile con carne, one
1 Flour or One Egg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.59
Three corn tortillas filled
3 Corn Tortillas. . . . . . . . . .1.59
with red chile cheese, and one with fresh cheddar cheese Slaw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.09
with green chile cheese. . .14.99 and your choice of red or French Fries. . . . . . . . . . . . .2.99
Tamale. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.79
green chile. . . . . . . . . . .12.49 Spanish Rice. . . . . . . . . . . . 2.19
Meat Enchilada. . . . . . . . . . 2.79
Chicken Enchiladas Blue Corn Tortilla. . . . . . . .1.99
Cheese Enchilada . . . . . . . . 2.79
Three flat or rolled corn tortillas Guacamole. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.79
filled with chicken, Cheddar Tortilla with Cheese. . . . . . 2.29
Cheese, your choice of red or Red Chile Sauce. . . . . . . . . 2.09
Relleno . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.79
green chile. . . . . . . . . . .14.99 Chile Con Carne. . . . . . . . . 3.79
Folded Taco. . . . . . . . . . . . 3.29

18% Gratuity will be included on the bill for parties of 8 or more. No separate checks on parties of 8 or more please.
El Pinto does not accept checks.
 Any of our meals may be served without cheese and with
steamed corn tortillas for calorie-conscious diners

Steak & Enchilada Plate Grilled Salmon

12oz. Rib eye steak with your choice of a chicken, beef, A fresh cut of salmon filet grilled to order and served with a choice
or pork enchilada with red or green chile, of two of the following: Calabacitas*, rice, pinto beans or papitas.
served with a tossed salad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19.99 Substitute a salad for the sides at no charge. . . . . . . . . . . .16.99

Rib Eye Steak

Seafood Enchilada Plate
Choice 12oz. broiled rib eye steak served with tossed salad, and your
choice of French fries, papitas, rice or pinto beans. . . . . . . 18.49 Filled with crabmeat and cheddar cheese. . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.99

with chile con queso. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.99 add chile con queso. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18.99

All Burritos are served with your choice of red or green chile,
hot or mild, lettuce and add slaw for .25 Rolled Tacos
Burrito
Three rolled beef or chicken tacos garnished with
Chicken, pork or beef with pinto beans in a flour tortilla with lettuce and cheese. Served with rice, pinto beans
rice on the side, smothered with Cheddar Cheese and your and garnished with guacamole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.99
choice of red or green chile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99

Vegetarian Burrito Folded Tacos

Pinto beans and rice, smothered with cheese and your choice Three folded beef, pork or chicken tacos filled with
of red or green chile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.99 lettuce, tomato, and garnished with cheese and a side of green chile.
Served with rice, pinto beans and guacamole. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.99
Calabacitas* Burrito
Calabacitas and pinto beans in a flour tortilla, smothered with
Jack Cheese and your choice of red or green chile, served
with rice on the side. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.99

Carne Adobada Burrito Chicken Filet

Marinated lean pork with pinto beans in flour tortilla. An 8 oz. broiled chicken filet served with rice, pinto
Garnished with lettuce and tomato. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99 beans and a choice of red or green chile on the side . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99

Rice Bowl
Bowl of rice, pinto beans and choice of chicken, beef or pork with a
Chile Ribs side of red or green chile and a flour tortilla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.49
Baby back ribs marinated in red chile and baked to tender,
served with rice and pinto beans, garnished with lettuce or
slaw for an additional .25 Low Fat Enchilada Plate
Half Order. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.99 Three steamed corn tortillas, low-fat cheese, red or green chile,
Full Order. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99 served with rice, pinto beans and lettuce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.99
Add Chicken, Beef or Pork. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.49
Chicken Adobada
An 8 oz. chicken filet marinated in red chile, broiled, and
served with Calabacitas*, pinto beans and rice. . . . . . 13.99

Carne Adobada Plate

Flour tortilla filled with deliciously hot and spicy
lean pork marinated in red chile, served with pinto beans,
rice and guacamole. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13.99 *Calabacitas (summer squash, zucchini, corn, onions, and green chiles)

All plates served with tostadas and El Pinto Salsa, sopapillas and garnished with lettuce or El Pinto’s special slaw, made with apple cider vinegar (.25 extra)
El Pinto uses non-hydrogenated oil which has zero grams of trans-fatty acids per serving.
El Pinto does not accept checks.
All above entrees include one (1) complimentary glass of champagne and your choice
of the following: Tomato juice, Apple juice, Orange juice, Cranberry juice,
coffee, hot tea, and soft drinks.
Served Sundays only from 10:30am –2:00pm Alcohol not served until 12:00pm
El Pinto Eggs Benedict
Poached eggs and a slice of pork loin on a green chile
cheese biscuit with red chile hollandaise sauce, roasted red potatoes,
and a fresh fruit cup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.49
Huevos Mexicana
Join us for Sunday Brunch from 10:00am — 2:00pm
on Easter Sunday, Mothers Day, Fathers Day,
and the first Sunday of Balloon Fiesta.
Enjoy our Sunday Holiday Brunch Buffet four times a year.
The chef will prepare specialties such as Eggs Benedict and
homemade waffles, enchiladas, tamale pie, shrimp and
smoked salmon, a carving station with prime rib, roasted
turkey or tender pork tenderloin. Choose from a variety of
salads, fresh breads, and most of all, homemade desserts.
Come and experience the flavor of New Mexico.
No reservations needed.

Corn Tortillas topped with two eggs and red or green chile, Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99
hot or mild, Carne Adovada, roasted red potatoes
and a fresh fruit cup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.49 Children 6-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99
Children 5 and under eat free

Breakfast Burrito
Eggs, hashed browns, cheese and bacon wrapped
in a flour tortilla, topped with red or green chile,
served with a fresh fruit cup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.49
Add diced ham .50 Add chorizo .50 Empanadas
Peach, Cherry, or Apple.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.49
Fresh Fruit Boat
With Small Scoop of ice cream.. . . . . . . . . . . .5.99
A half of fresh pineapple filled with seasonal fresh fruit and a cup
of vanilla yogurt and granola. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.49
Ice Cream
Chocolate, Vanilla, Coffee
Steak and Eggs
or Rainbow Sherbet.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.49
An 8oz. ribeye steak rubbed with a blend of chile and spices,
and your choice of two eggs and roasted red potatoes. . . . 14.49
Flan De Crema
El Pinto Breakfast Crepe Delicious Mexican-style dessert.. . . . . . . . . . .5.49
Two crepes served chilled with a blend of marscapone cheese,
cream cheese, and a dash of cinnamon. Topped with seasonal fruit
Levante
and fresh whipped cream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.49
Biscochitos soaked in Rum, Kahlua, and Coffee, Layered
with Mascarpone Cheese, a light whipped cream, and,
topped with shaved Chocolate.. . . . . . . . . . . 5.99

as we say in Spanish. New Mexican Sundae

“My house is your house.” Coffee ice cream topped with Kahlua, chocolate syrup,
And we are indeed pleased whipped cream and coconut.. . . . . . . . . . .. . 5.49
that you are joining us
today.

Nestled in ancient cottonwoods in the shadow of the beautiful Sandia

Mountains, El Pinto enjoys a grand tradition of serving authentic New Mexico
cuisine for over forty-two years. Although the restaurant has undergone many
changes to accommodate our growing community, El Pinto relies on its tradi-
tional values and original recipes of “Grandma” Josephine Chavez-Griggs.
Grandsons Jim and John Thomas are honored to continue the traditions and
have added the aesthetic patio gardens to complement the beauty of the Rio
Grande Valley. We invite you to join us in our territorial ambiance or our gar-
den patios to enjoy the true flavor of New Mexico.

18% Gratuity will be included on the bill for parties of 8 or more. No separate checks on parties of 8 or more please.
El Pinto does not accept checks.
 El Pinto now extends our food line into an easy meal ready to take and ship
anywhere; Just heat and serve. Take home the tradition!
Pint / Quart
Chile Con Carne………$8.50 / $16.00
Monday - $7.95 Chicken Enchilada Plate.
You only have to answer red or green. This is our Number One
selling entrée and we took the price back to what it was in 1990.
Enjoy an El Pinto favorite all day.

Red Chile Sauce………..$3.95 / $7.50

Tuesday – El Tesoro Margaritas for $5.95.
Green Chile Sauce……..$3.95 / $7.95 This is $2.00 off the regular price of our top shelf margarita.
Enjoy this special all day long.
Green Chile Stew………$5.25 / $9.95
Posole…………………..$4.70 / $7.25 Wednesday – Entertainment is back.
Felipe and Los Primos will stroll on Wednesday night starting at
6:00pm until 9:00pm. Enjoy this wonderful sound of original Latin
Half Pint / Pint style entertainment.

Chile Con Queso……….$5.25 / $10.25 Thursday – Half price nachos all day & night.
Beans……………...…...$2.00 / $3.75 Eat what the Wall Street Journal claims as the best nachos in
America. Order at your table or in the lounge,
Half price is all you pay.

Half Rack of Chile Ribs………..$7.95 Friday – Put your ‘HAPPY HOUR ON’.
Feast on Chile Con Queso, Fresh Salsa, Red Chile Wings, and
Full Rack of Chile Ribs………...$14.95 Fresh homemade green chile meatballs.

Tamales (one dozen)…………..$26.55

Take home the tradition!

Look for El Pinto Salsa & Green Chile Sauce at the host
stand, or find us in over 30 states at your local grocery store.

Offsite Catering Available

El Pinto offers 4 different buffet options starting at $9.95 per
person. Each buffet is customizable with add on options like
guacamole and queso to tables and chairs making your event
easy and tailored to your needs.

Check out www.elpinto.com to see our catering menus

or call 505.898.1771 extension 117

Frozen food items, gift cards and merchandise

can be purchased at the host stand.