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Taqueria El Taco Menu (Updated September 2025)

Welcome to Taqueria El Taco, a hidden gem nestled in Anderson, SC, known for its authentic Mexican flavors and vibrant atmosphere. From the moment you step in, the aroma of freshly grilled meats and spices wafts through the air, enticing your taste buds. The menu is a delightful blend of traditional and modern takes on classic Mexican dishes.

Rice Bowls are a crowd favorite, with options like the Santa Fe Bowl, featuring steak or chicken complemented by black beans and a sprinkle of tortilla strips. For families, the Kids Menu offers delicious and kid-friendly choices like chicken tenders and burritos, ensuring even the pickiest eaters find something to love.

  • Burrito Roqueta: A must-try for burrito lovers! Wrapped in a flour tortilla and topped with melted cheese, this dish is a hearty meal complete with a side of rice or beans.
  • Kendall Sanders raves about the chipotle lime taco, highlighting how perfectly seasoned it is, reinforcing the restaurant's commitment to flavor.
  • Niki Rozier swears by the birria tacos, noting their superb seasoning and quality meat.

With a salsa bar loaded with homemade options and loyal customers like Aaron Howard testifying to the consistently exceptional meals, it's clear that Taqueria El Taco is not just a restaurant—it's a culinary experience. Whether you're craving tacos, burritos, or the out-of-this-world carnitas, this café promises a dining experience that's both satisfying and memorable. Don’t miss out on Taco Tuesdays for mini street tacos at an unbeatable price!

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Main Menu - Starters

Pico De Gallo

Pico de gallo.

US$2.80

Sour Cream

Sour cream.

US$1.70

Guacamole

Guacamole.

US$3.70

Queso

Melted cheese.

US$3.40

Trio

Guacamole, queso and bean dip.

US$7.80

Santa Fe Chicken Dippers

Flour tortilla rolls stuffed with black beans, corn, pico de gallo, cheese and chicken served with our delicious chipotle ranch dipping sauce.

US$6.70

Chicharron Preparados

Large rectangular chicharron (flour pork rind) topped with sour cream, fresh cabbage, pico de gallo, queso fresco (fresh cheese), avocado and cueritos (pickled pork rind slices).

US$6.75

Esquite

Corn in a cup.

US$4.00

Main Menu - Nachos

Cheese Nachos

Cheese nachos.

US$6.25

Beef Bean Nachos

Beef and bean nachos.

US$8.25

Beef Nachos

Beef nachos.

US$7.75

Grilled Chicken Nachos

Grilled chicken nachos.

US$9.50

Pastor Nachos

Pastor, pico de gallo, sour cream and pineapple.

US$11.00

Texas Nachos

Grilled strip of steak, chicken and shrimp cooked with bell pepper and onions.

US$12.50

Los Nachos

Grilled chicken, black beans, sour cream and pico de gallo.

US$11.00

Carne Asada Fries

Bed of french fries topped with beans, steak, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo, all topped with melted cheese.

US$11.00

Main Menu - Vegetarian

Veggie Fajitas

Zucchini, squash, broccoli, cauliflower cooked with bell peppers, onions, tomato and mushrooms. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad, and tortillas.

US$11.00

Vegetarian Torta

Shredded melted cheese, grilled mushrooms, onions and bell peppers, stuffed with refried beans, lettuce, tomato, fresh onions, jalapenos and avocado.

US$8.50

Vegetarian Enchiladas

Three soft corn tortillas dipped in mole sauce (Mexican gravy) lightly fried, stuffed with refried beans or cheese. Topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, queso fresco served with rice and beans on the side.

US$10.00

Vegetarian Burrito

12" flour tortilla, stuffed with bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, pico de gallo, corn, black beans, lettuce, avocado, and our delicious creamy chipotle sauce.

US$9.00

Vegetarian Taquitos Dorados

Three deep fried corn tortilla taco stuffed with beans and cheese, all topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and queso fresco served with rice and beans on the side.

US$9.80

Vegetarian Quesadilla

12" tortilla stuffed with cheese, bell peppers, onions and mushrooms, topped with lettuce, black beans, and our famous chipotle ranch.

US$9.50

Main Menu - Salads

Santa Fe Salad

Bed of lettuce, topped with corn, pico de gallo, black beans, avocado, tortilla strips, choice of chicken or steak, lime garnish.

US$9.99

Taco Salad

Deep fried tortilla bowl filled with ground beef or shredded chicken refried beans, fresh lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, tomato and cheese.

US$8.99

Fajita Salad

Lettuce topped with grilled chicken or steak cooked with bell peppers and onions, topped with sour cream, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese.

US$9.99

Main Menu - Soups

Pozole

Green Mexican hominy and chicken soup, topped with fresh cabbage, served with cilantro, onion and crushed oregano on the side.

US$8.40

Menudo

Beef stomach soup in a red chili pepper base, served with chopped onions, cilantro, crushed oregano and corn tortillas.

US$8.90

Chicken Tortilla

Chicken soup topped with rice, corn, black beans, pico de gallo, shredded cheese and crispy tortilla strips served with a lime garnish on the side.

US$7.30

Main Menu - Traditional Dishes Antojitos

Carnitas

Slow cooked fried pork served with rice, beans, jalapenos and tortillas.

US$12.50

Carne Asada

Tender grilled steak topped with grilled jalapenos and onion served with rice, beans, guacamole salad and corn tortillas.

US$14.99

Enchiladas

Three rolled soft corn tortillas filled with chicken dipped in mole. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, and tomato served with rice and beans.

US$11.00

Enchiladas Verdes

Three rolled soft corn tortillas filled with chicken, topped with our delicious green salsa, shredded melted cheese, lettuce, sour cream and tomato served with rice and beans.

US$11.00

Flautas

Three deep fried rolled corn tortilla filled with chicken topped with lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, served with rice and beans.

US$11.00

Taquitos Dorados De Picadillo

Three deep fried corn tortilla tacos. Filled with your choice of picadillo (ground beef and pico de gallo), tinga (shredded chicken) topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and queso fresco. Served with rice and beans.

US$11.00

TequilaLime Chicken

Grilled chicken breast cooked to perfection topped with our delicious tropical tequila-lime sauce served with rice and grilled vegetables.

US$12.30

Sopes

Masa (corn flour) cakes topped with beans, freshly chopped cabbage, queso fresco, sour cream, tomatoes and your choice of meat.

US$3.40

Tostadas

Deep fried tortilla topped with beans, freshly chopped cabbage, tomatoes, sour cream, queso fresco and your choice of meat.

US$3.40

Huaraches

Homemade corn tortilla deep fried topped with beans, cabbage, sour cream, pico de gallo and your choice of meat.

US$7.50

Camarones A La Diabla

Grilled shrimp and grilled onion smothered with our house Diablo sauce served with rice, guacamole salad and tortillas.

US$15.60

Chile Relleno

Two poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, egg battered, and deep fried. Covered with red sauce served with rice, beans and tortillas.

US$13.25

Main Menu - Make a Combo

Make It A Combo 2 Items 2 Sides

Two items and two sides, Must be different items.

US$11.00

Main Menu - Mexican Hot Dog

Mexican Hot Dog

Bacon wrapped hot dog topped with sour cream, ketchup, mustard and pico de gallo.

US$3.75

Mexican Hot Dog Combo

Two hot dogs, fries and a drink.

US$11.00

Main Menu - Tex Mex Flare

Burrito Roqueta

Grilled chicken or carnitas cooked with onions, all wrapped inside a flour tortilla. Covered with melted cheese, topped with sour cream and pico served with rice or beans.

US$9.99

Cheese Steak Burrito

Grilled tender steak, cooked with onions, all wrapped inside a flour tortilla, covered with melted cheese served with rice or beans, lettuce, sour cream and tomato on the side.

US$9.99

Pollo Fundido

Shredded chicken wrapped in a flour tortilla deep fried, topped with melted cheese and sour cream, served with lettuce, tomato, guacamole, and your choice of rice or beans.

US$9.99

Main Menu - Fajitas

Regular Fajitas

Chicken or steak.

US$12.25

Mixed Fajitas

Steak and chicken.

US$14.30

Texas Fajitas

Steak, chicken and shrimp.

US$15.99

Main Menu - Taco Platters

Street Taco Plate

Soft corn tortilla filled with choice of meat, cilantro and onion or pico de gallo.

US$9.99

Hard Shell Taco Plate

Fried corn tortilla shell filled with ground beef or shredded chicken, lettuce and cheese.

US$9.75

Soft Shell Tacos Plate

Soft flour shell filled with ground beef or shredded chicken, lettuce and cheese.

US$10.99

Costra Taco Plate

Grilled cheese stuffed with your choice of meat, topped with cilantro, onion and sour cream. All inside a soft corn tortilla.

US$13.00

Fish Taco Plate

Grilled or battered fish topped with freshly chopped cabbage, pico de gallo and our mango habanero sauce (your choice of corn, flour tortilla or lettuce wrap).

US$13.99

Shrimp Taco Plate

Grilled shrimp topped with freshly chopped cabbage, pico de gallo and our mango habanero sauce (your choice of corn, flour tortilla or lettuce wrap).

US$13.99

Main Menu - Quesadillas

El Gordo

Double tortilla layer filled with grilled chicken, carnitas, steak rice, beans and tortilla chips with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo on the side.

US$10.99

Regular Quesadilla

Chicken and cheese.

US$8.25

Alambre Quesadilla

Pastor, pico de gallo, and cheese.

US$10.00

Hawaiian Quesadilla

Grilled chicken, bacon, pineapple and jalapenos.

US$10.00

Fajita Quesadilla

Quesadilla stuffed with grilled chicken or steak, bell peppers, onions and tomatoes. Topped with melted cheese served with rice, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.

US$10.00

Main Menu - Burritos

Cabadas Burrito

Carnitas, rice, beans, sour cream, guacamole, Oaxaca cheese and crunchy tortilla strips.

US$9.99

Baja Burrito

Choice of grilled chicken or steak, black beans, rice, avocado slices, lettuce, corn, pico de gallo, chipotle sauce and cheese.

US$10.50

California Burrito

Chicken and steak, bacon, rice, beans, sour cream, guacamole, grilled onions, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.

US$10.99

L Burrito

Pastor or chicken, rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, shredded cheese and pico de gallo.

US$9.99

Main Menu - Tortas

Cubana Torta

Ham, carnitas, grilled hot dog, and Oaxaca cheese.

US$9.50

Hawaiian Torta

Ham, bacon and pineapple.

US$8.90

Cabadas Torta

Carnitas and pastor.

US$8.90

Carne Asada Torta

Carne asada torta.

US$10.00

Pambazo Torta

Mexican telera (Mexican bread) dipped in mole sauce, filled with chorizo and potato, cabbage, tomato, onion, jalapenos, avocado, refried beans and cheese.

US$9.50

Toluquena

Chorizo, barbacoa

US$10.00

Main Menu - Rice Bowls

Pollo Con Arroz

Grilled chicken.

US$9.50

Baja Bowl

Grilled chicken, pico de gallo, corn, black beans, all topped with our delicious creamy chipotle ranch.

US$10.99

Mexibowl

Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp and grilled onions.

US$12.25

Santa Fe Bowl

Steak or chicken, black beans, corn, sour cream, and tortilla strips.

US$10.00

Chicken Veggie Bowl

Grilled chicken, zucchini, squash, broccoli (veggie mix).

US$10.00

Hawaiian Chicken Bowl

Grilled chicken, bacon, pineapple and grilled onions.

US$10.00

Chicken Chorizo Bowl

Grilled chicken cooked with chorizo (Mexican sausage) and onions topped with sour cream.

US$10.00

Main Menu - A la Carte

A La Carte Street Taco

A la carte street taco.

US$2.30

A La Carte Costra Taco

A la carte costra taco.

US$3.40

A La Carte Hard Shell Taco

Beef or shredded chicken.

US$2.00

A La Carte Soft Shell Taco

Beef or shredded chicken.

US$2.50

A La Carte Fish Taco

A la carte fish taco.

US$3.70

A La Carte Shrimp Taco

A la carte shrimp taco.

US$3.70

A La Carte Enchilada

Beef or shredded chicken. Soft corn tortilla dipped in mole topped with lettuce, sour cream, tomato and queso fresco.

US$3.10

A La Carte Bean Burrito

A la carte bean burrito.

US$4.20

A La Carte Cheese Burrito

A la carte cheese burrito.

US$4.20

A La Carte Beef Burrito

A la carte beef burrito.

US$4.50

A La Carte Shredded Chicken Burrito

A la carte shredded chicken burrito.

US$4.50

A La Carte Cheese Quesadilla

A la carte cheese quesadilla.

US$3.70

A La Carte Beef Quesadilla

A la carte beef quesadilla.

US$4.20

A La Carte Chicken Quesadilla

A la carte chicken quesadilla.

US$4.20

A La Carte Grilled Chicken Quesadilla

A la carte grilled chicken quesadilla.

US$4.80

A La Carte Steak Quesadilla

A la carte steak quesadilla.

US$4.80

A La Carte Tamale

A la carte tamale.

US$2.80

A La Carte Chile Relleno

A la carte chile relleno.

US$4.50

A La Carte Birria Taco

Slow cooked beef with cheese, cilantro, and onion with a side of dipping sauce.

US$3.85

Main Menu - Kids Menu

Kids Corn Dog

Kids corn dog.

US$6.20

Kids Chicken Tenders

Kids chicken tenders.

US$6.20

Kids Burrito

Chicken, beef or beans and cheese.

US$6.20

Kids Taco

Soft or hard.

US$6.20

Kids Grilled Chicken Strips

Kids grilled chicken strips.

US$6.20

Kids Quesadilla

Kids quesadilla.

US$6.20

Main Menu - Sides

Rice

Rice.

US$2.50

Beans

Beans.

US$2.30

Rice Beans

Rice and beans.

US$4.40

Guacamole Salad

Lettuce topped with cheese, tomatoes and guacamole.

US$3.40

French Fries

French fries.

US$3.30

Grilled Vegetables

Grilled vegetables.

US$3.50

Small Chips

Tortilla chips.

US$1.50

Large Chips

Tortilla chips.

US$3.00

Small Salsa

4 oz. container

US$1.25

Large Salsa

8 oz. container

US$2.50

Main Menu - Desserts

Churros

Churros.

US$3.70

Sopapillas

Sopapillas.

US$2.30

Main Menu - Drinks

Soft Drinks

Sprite, Coca-Cola, Diet-Coke, Orange Fanta, Lemonade, Dr. Pepper.

US$2.30

Tea

Tea.

US$2.30

Jarritos

Jarritos.

US$2.50

Horchata

Horchata.

US$3.75

Coca De Mexico

Coca de Mexico.

US$2.80

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