El Bracero Mexican Restaurant Menu
Welcome to El Bracero Mexican Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 3939 E Southcross, San Antonio, TX. Upon entering, patrons are greeted by vibrant decor that transports you straight to Mexico, making for a warm and inviting atmosphere. Despite its unassuming exterior, the interior reflects a rich cultural theme adorned with painted barrel tops, creating a cozy dining experience.
The menu boasts an impressive array of authentic Mexican dishes. Highlights include the mouthwatering asada tacos, tender barbacoa served on warm flour tortillas, and delicious chicken fajitas. Breakfast options like their popular breakfast tacos are also well-loved, particularly by families, thanks to the restaurant's kid-friendly seating.
El Bracero combines great taste with affordable pricing, ensuring a satisfying dining experience. With friendly staff and a clean environment, it's clear why this restaurant has secured a spot as a community favorite!
All day menu - Breakfast Plates/Platos de almuerzo
1. Huevos Rancheros
2 eggs topped with ranchera sauce and served refried beans, potatoes, bacon and tortillas . 2 huevos con salsa ranchera arriba y servidos con frijoles refritos, papas,tocino y tortillas.
2. Huevos A La Mexicana / 2. Mexican Style Eggs
Mexican eggs scrambled with onions, tomatoes and jalapenos and served with refried beans , potatoes and tortillas./Huevos a la mexicana revueltos con cebolla, tomate y jalapenos y servidos con frijoles refritos, papas y tortillas .
3. 2 Pancakes, 2 Eggs ,And Bacon / 2 Pancakes,2 Huevos, Y Tocino
Two pancakes paired with bacon and eggs, choice of sunny side up, over easy, medium, well done, or scrambled.
4. Chilaquiles With Cheese/ Chilaquiles Con Queso
Tortilla chips mixed with eggs, onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos and served with refried beans, potatoes and tortillas./ Servido con frijoles refritos, papas y tortillas.
5. I Dried Shredded Beef With Egg/ Machacado Con Huevos
Beef meat scrambled with eggs, Onions, tomatoes and jalapenos and served with refried beans, potatoes, and tortillas./ Machacado revuelto con huevos, cebolla, tomate y jalapenos y servido con frijoles refritos, papas y tortillas.
6. Mexican Style Omelette/ Omelette A La Mexicana
Served with refried beans, potatoes and tortillas./ Servido con frijoles refritos , papas y tortillas .
7. Chorizo And Eggs/ Chorizo Con Huevos
Served with refried beans, potatoes and tortillas./ servido con frijoles refritos, papas y tortillas.
8. Pork Chop With Egg/ Chuleta De Puerco Con Huevos
Pork chop served with eggs, refried beans, potatoes and tortillas./ Chuleta de puerco servido con huevos, frijoles refritos, papas, y tortillas.
9. Three Pancakes And Bacon/ Tres Pancakes Con Tocino
Three fluffy pancakes accompanied by crispy bacon strips.
10. Steak And Egg Plate/ Bistec Con Huevos
Steak and egg plate served with choice of corn or flour tortilla. Eggs prepared sunny side up, over easy, medium, well, or scrambled.
11. Country Sausage And Egg Plate/ Contry Con Huevos
Served with refried beans, potatoes and tortillas./servido con frijoles refritos, papas y tortillas.
12. Fried Pork Rind Egg Plate/ Chicharron Con Huevos
Served with refried beans, potatoes and tortillas./servido con frijoles refritos, papas y tortillas.
1. Carne Asada
Carne asada served with cactus, refried beans, rice and tortillas. / Carne asada con nopales y servido con arroz, frijoles refritos y tortillas.
2.Asada Topped With Monterrey Jack Chesse/Carne Asada Con Queso Monterrey Jack
Served with refried beans, rice, salad and tortillas./ Servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
3. Fajitas Quesadilla
Served with refried beans, rice, and salad./ Servido con frijoles refritos, arroz y ensalada.
4.Beef Fajitas / Fajitas De Res A La Plancha
Beef fajitas grilled with onion, tomatoes and bell peppers and served with refried beans, rice, salad and tortillas./ fajitas de res a la plancha con cebolla, tomate, y chile dulce y servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
5. Steak Ranchero/ Bistec Ranchero
Beef Steak topped with ranchera sauce and served with refried beans, rice, salad and tortillas./ bistec con salsa ranchera arriba servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
6. Mexican Beef Fajitas / Carne A La Mexicana
Mexican Beef fajitas grilled with onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos and served with refried beans, rice, salad and tortillas./ Fajitas de res a la Mexicana adasdas con cebolla, tomate y chile jalapeno y servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
7. Pork / Carnitas De Puerco
Pork meat served with refried beans, rice , salad and tortillas./ Carnitas de puerco servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
8.Chicken Fajitas/ Fajitas De Pollo
Chicken fajitas grilled with onion, tomatoes and bell peppers and served with refried beans, rice, salad and tortillas. / fajitas de pollo a la plancha con cebolla, tomate y chile dulce y servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
9. Plato De Gorditas / 9. Gorditas Plate
2 gorditas of your choice of meat served with a side rice, beans and pico de gallo./ 2 gorditas de carne de su gusto servido con un lado de frijoles refritos, arroz y pico de gallo.
10. Chicken Flautas Plate/ Plato De Flautas De Pollo
3 chicken flautas served with sour cream, rice, beans and salad./ 3 flautas de pollo servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y crema agria.
11. Pork Chop Plate/ Plato De Chuleta De Puerco
2 chuletas de puerco, arroz, frijoles y ensalada. / 2 pork chops, rice, beans and salad.
12. Stewed Beef/ Carne Guisada
Served with rice, beans and salad and tortillas./servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
13.Soft Tacos/ Tacos Suaves
3 soft tacos on corn tortillas with your choice chicken or ground beef topped with ranchero sauce and served with refried beans, rice and salad./3 tacos suaves en tortillas de maiz con carne de pollo o picadillo y salsa ranchera arriba y servido con frijoles refritos, arroz y ensalada.
14. Green Enchiladas/ Enchiladas Verdes
Green enchiladas with your choice of chicken, ground beef or cheese and served with refried beans, rice, salad and tortillas./ Enchiladas verdes con su gusto de pollo, picadillo o queso y servidos con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
15.Fajitas Chicken And Beef Mix/Fajitas De Pollo Y Res
Mix of beef and chicken fajitas grilled with onion,tomatoes and bell pepers and served with rice,refried beans,salad and tortillas./Fajitas de res y pollo mixas y asadas con cebolla,tomates y chile dulce y servidos con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
16.Burrito
Burrito of your meat choice with lettuce,tomates and sour cream and served with refried beans and rice./burrito de su carne de preferencia servido con lechuga, tomates,crema y arroz y frijoles refritos.
17.Mexican Plate/ Plato Mexicano
2 cheese enchiladas and a crispy taco of your choice ground beef or shredded chicken served with refried beans, rice ,salad and tortillas.
18.Enchiladas Beef Or Chicken
3 Enchiladas of meat of your choice shredded chicken or ground beef served with refried beans,rice,salad and tortillas.
19.Enchiladas (Chesse)
3 cheese enchiladas served with rice, refried beans, salad and tortillas./3 enchiladas de queso servidas con frijoles refritos, arroz,ensalada y tortillas.
20. Al Pastor Plate
Al pastor plate served with refried beans, rice, cactus, salad and tortillas./Plato de al pastor servido con frijoles refritos , arroz, nopalitos, ensalada y tortillas.
21.Lengua Plate
Lengua plate served with cactus,rice, refried beans,salad and tortillas./plato de lengua servido con nopalitos,arroz, frijoles refritos,ensalada y tortillas.
22.Barbacoa Plate
Barbacoa served with cactus ,refried beans,rice,salad and tortillas./Barbacoa servido con nopalitos,arroz,frijoles refritos, ensalada y tortillas.
23.Chicken (Shredded Chicken)Plate/ Pollo Guisado
Shredded chicken mixed red sauce (not spicy)served with rice, refried beans,salad and tortillas./Pollo guisado(no enchila) servido con arroz, frijoles refritos, ensalda y tortillas.
24.Texas Plate/Plato Tejano
2 chesse enchiladas served with carne guisada, rice, refried beans,guacamole and tortillas./2 enchiladas de queso servidas con carne guisada, arroz ,frijloes refritos, guacamole y tortillas.
25. Nachos El Bracero
Nachos el Bracero come with refried beans, chesse and your choice of meat or no meat and a side of guacamole, sour cream, and jalapenos./Nachos el bracero vienen con frijoles refritos,queso y su gusto de carne o no carne y con un lado de crema agria, guacamole y jalapenos en vinagre.
26. Crispy Tacos/Tacos Crispy
3 crispy taco of your meat choice with chesse served with refried beans, rice and salad./3 tacos crispy con su gusto de carne con queso y servido con frijoles refritos, arroz y ensalad.
27. Combination Plate/Plato Combinacion
1 taco of your choice of meat, 1 bean and chesse chalupa served with refried beans, rice and salad./1 taco de su gusto de carne, 1 chalupa de frijoles refritos con queso servido con un lado de arroz, frijoles refritos y ensalad.
28.Puffy Tacos
2 puffy tacos of your choice of chicken or beef topped with lettuce,tomatos and chesse and served with rice and refried beans./2 puffy tacos con su gusto de carne pollo o res con lechuga ,tomate y queso arriba y servido con arroz y frijoles refritos.
36.Senorita Plate
Lettuce,tomatoes, your choice of chicken fajitas or beef asada , chesse and aguacado./Lechuga, tomate,su gusto de fajitas de pollo o carne asada con queso y aguacate.
37. Tripas Plate
Tripas plate served with refried beans, rice, salad, pico de gallo and tortillas./Plato de tripas servido con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada, pico de gallo y tortillas.
All day menu - Lunch plates/ Dinner plates
All day menu - Child's Plate/ plato para ninos
1. 2Enchiladas/ 1. 2 Enchiladas
Arroz , frijoles y una tortilla de harina / Rice and beans and one flour tortilla
2. Un Taco De Carne / 2. One Beef Taco
Con un lado de Arroz y frijoles. / with a side of Rice and beans.
3. Nuggets De Pollo / 3. Chicken Nuggets
6 nuggets de pollo con papas fritas. / 6 chicken nuggets with french fries.
4. Un Taco De Carne Guisada / 4. One Stewed Beef Taco
Arroz y frijoles. / Rice and beans.
3 Bean Tacos/ Tacos De Frijoles
Three soft tortillas filled with creamy refried beans and melted cheese, a classic Mexican breakfast staple.
3 Bean And Cheese / Frijoles Con Queso
Bean taco
3 Bean And Chorizo/ Chorizo Con Frijoles
Scrambled eggs and diced potatoes wrapped in a soft flour tortilla.
3 Chorizo And Egg/ Chorizo Con Huevos
Scrambled eggs and chorizo served in a soft tortilla, embodying a classic Mexican breakfast.
3 Bacon And Egg/ Tocino Con Huevo
Scrambled eggs and crispy bacon wrapped in a soft flour tortilla.
3 Bean And Egg/ Frijoles Con Huevo
Scrambled eggs and refried beans wrapped in a soft flour tortilla, served as a trio for breakfast.
3 Ham And Eggs/ Jamon Con Huevos
Scrambled eggs combined with diced ham, typically served within soft flour tortillas.
3 Country Sausage And Egg/ Contry Con Huevo
Country sausage and eggs wrapped in a soft flour tortilla, offering a simple yet satisfying start to the day.
3 Machacando And Eggs/ Machacando Con Huevos
Three soft flour tortillas filled with scrambled eggs and machacado, a tender shredded dried beef, typically includes onions and tomatoes.
3 Potatoes Ranchero/ Papas Rancheras
Potatoes seasoned with ranchero sauce, wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes a blend of tomatoes, onions, and jalapenos.
3 Pork Skin And Eggs/ Chicharron Con Huevos
Pork skin and eggs wrapped in a soft tortilla, typically includes a blend of Mexican spices.
3 Potatoes And Eggs/ Papa Con Huevos
Scrambled eggs mixed with diced potatoes, served on a fresh flour tortilla.
All day menu - 3 Breakfast tacos
All day menu - Burrito
Asada Burrito / Burrito De Asada
Grilled steak wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes beans, rice, onions, cilantro, and a selection of salsas or guacamole.
Carne Guisada Burrito
Beef and gravy.
Lengua Burrito
Beef tongue.
Chicken Fajitas Burrito/ Burrito De Fajitas Pollo
Grilled chicken, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes wrapped in a flour tortilla, accompanied by sour cream and cheese.
Barbacoa Burrito
Barbeque.
Pork Burrito/ Burrito De Carnitas De Puerco
A flour tortilla wrapped around succulent slow-cooked pork, typically includes rice, beans, cheese, pico de gallo, and a touch of guacamole.
Pastor Burrito
Marinated pork wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes rice, beans, onions, cilantro, and a variety of sauces or cheese. Pineapple may also be added for sweetness.
Picadillo Burrito
Ground beef and potatoes, cooked with onions and tomatoes, wrapped in a flour tortilla.
Beef Fajitas Burrito Burrito De Fajitas De Res
Wrapped in a soft flour tortilla, this burrito combines tender beef fajitas with bell peppers, onions, rice, beans, and cheese, typically garnished with guacamole and sour cream.
Mexican Sodas
Coke, Jarritos Pineapple, Jarritos Tangerine.
Can Sodas
Assorted sodas including Coke, Big Red, Sprite, Sunkist, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper in cans.
Iced Tea
Freshly brewed ice tea large 32oz.
Aguas Frescas Naturales
Orange Juice/Jugo De Naranja
Freshly squeezed orange juice, offering a refreshing and tangy taste with a hint of natural sweetness.
Apple Juice/Jugo De Manzana
Made from freshly pressed apples, this juice captures the essence and sweetness of ripe apples in every sip.
Coffee
Freshly brewed, aromatic blend to kick-start your day.
Hot Chocolate/ Chocolate Caliente
Hot Chocolate typically consists of Mexican-style chocolate tablets, milk, and often a hint of cinnamon, blended to create a warm, inviting drink.
All day menu - Drinks
All day menu - Desserts
Flan
Smooth, caramel-topped custard, a classic delight.
Refried Beans/ Frijoles Refritos
Mashed pinto beans, typically seasoned and cooked until creamy, often garnished with a sprinkle of cheese.
Mexican Rice/ Arroz Mexicano
Long-grain rice simmered in a tomato-based sauce, typically includes onions, garlic, and a blend of Mexican spices.
Pico De Gallo
Fresh and zesty salsa made with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a touch of spice.
Shredded Chesse/ Queso Rallado
order of yellow shreeded chesse/ queso rallado amarillo.
Order Tortillas Flour/Corn
2 flour tortillas or corn/2 tortillas de harina o de maiz
Cheese Dip
cheese dip (mild spicy)(white chesse) with chips
Guacamole
Fresh, creamy avocado dip, seasoned with lime and cilantro. Perfect for sharing.
Dozen Of Flour Tortillas/ Una Dozen De Harina Tortillas
A dozen freshly made flour tortillas, soft and versatile for any filling.
All day menu - Side orders
All day menu - Tortas
Asada Torta
Carne asada served on a telera roll, typically includes lettuce, tomato, avocado, mayonnaise, and refried beans.
Carne Guisada Torta
Beef and gravy.
Lengua Torta
Beef tongue.
Chicken Fajita/ Fajita De Pollo Torta
Grilled chicken, typically accompanied by sauteed bell peppers and onions, served on a torta bread with refried beans, lettuce, tomato, and a spread of creamy avocado.
Shredded Chicken In Red Sauce/ Pollo Guisado
Shredded chicken in red sauce, typically served on a Mexican bread roll, accompanied by lettuce, tomato, onions, and avocado, often enhanced with mayonnaise.
Barbacoa Torta
Barbeque.
Pork Torta/ Carnitas Torta
Served on a torta bun with tender, slow-cooked pork, typically includes refried beans, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, avocado, onion, and cheese.
Pastor Torta
Marinated pork, typically paired with pineapple, served on a torta bread with refried beans, lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, and a hint of jalapeno for a slight kick.
Aguacado Torta/ Torta De Aguacate
Avocado torta typically includes fresh avocado, tomatoes, onions, and cheese on telera bread, complemented by a spread of refried beans.
Beef Faijitas Tortas/Fajitas De Res Torta
Marinated beef fajitas served on a torta with beans, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and a touch of cream.
Caldo De Res/ Beef Soup
Caldo de Res: Mexican beef soup with vegetables. Choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Chicken Soup/Caldo De Pollo
Caldo de pollo with a choice of corn or flour tortilla.
Menudo
Traditional menudo soup, served with choice of corn or flour tortilla.
Shrimp Soup/ Caldo De Camarron
Shrimp soup with choice of corn or flour tortilla.
All day menu - Soups
All day menu - Tacos lunch/ dinner
Chicken Fajitas Taco
Grilled chicken, onions, bell peppers, served in your choice of corn or flour tortilla.
Carne A La Mexicana Taco
Mexican beef.
Asada Taco
Asada taco with choice of corn or flour tortilla. Options include onions and cilantro, only cilantro, only onions, or just meat.
Carne Guisada Taco
Beef and gravy.
Shredded Chicken (Red Sauce)/ Pollo Guisado Taco
Shredded chicken in red sauce, nestled in your choice of corn or flour tortilla. Options for lettuce, tomatoes, both, or plain.
Carnitas / Pork Taco
Carnitas pork taco with choice of corn or flour tortilla. Customize with lettuce, tomato, and pico de gallo options.
Aguacado/ Aguacate Taco
Aguacate Taco with choice of corn or flour tortilla, options for plain, lettuce and tomato, only lettuce, or only tomato fillings.
Pastor Taco
Pork marinated in chili sauce, pineapple. Options: corn or flour tortilla, with onions and cilantro, only one, or plain.
Barbacoa Taco
Barbacoa taco with options for corn or flour tortilla. Choose between onions and cilantro, only cilantro, only onions, or plain with just meat.
Nopalitos/ Cactus Taco
Nopalitos cactus, choice of corn or flour tortilla.
Bean And Cheese/ Frijoles Con Queso
Bean and Cheese Taco: Melted cheese over savory beans, choice of corn or flour tortilla.
Lengua Taco
Beef tongue in choice of corn or flour tortilla, with optional cilantro, onions, or plain.
Tripas Taco
Tripas taco with choice of crispy or soft tripas. Tortilla options include corn or flour. Served with or without pico de gallo.
Beef Fajitas Taco
Beef fajitas, choice of corn or flour tortilla.
Mini Tacos(4) With Side Of Charro Beans
4 mini tacos of your choice asada ,pastor or barbacoa meat , served with onions, cilantro, grilled onions, fried jalapeno and a side of charro beans. / 4 mini tacos de su gusto asada ,pastor o barbacoa con cebolla, cilantro, cebolla asada, chile toriado y un lado de frijoles charros.
Mini Tacos De Alambre
4 mini tacos with mixed meats of asada and pastor topped with white cheese. Also a side of grilled onions, chopped fresh onions, cilantro, fried jalapeno and charro beans./4 mini tacos con asada y pastor revuelto y con queso blanco arriba y un lado de cebolla asada, cebolla fresca, cilantro, chile toriado y frijoles charros.
Quesabirrias
3 corn tortilla quesabirras with side side of consume,onions and cilantro/3 quesabirrasen en tortillas de maiz servidas con un consome, cebolla y cilantro.
Tampiquena Plate
Seasoned steak with cheese enchilada. Served with guacamole, rice, refried beans. Choice of corn or flour tortillas.
3 Chicken Strips
3 chicken strips served with french fries/ 3 tiras de pollo servido con papas fritas
6 Chicken Strips
6 chicken strips served with french fries./6 tiras de pollo servidos con papas fritas.
Fried Chicken/ Pollo Frito
Fried chicken served with rice , french fries, salad and tortillas. / pollo frito servido con papas fritas, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
Mexican Enchiladas / Enchiladas Mexicanas
Enchiladas with choice of corn or flour tortillas, filled with ground beef, shredded chicken, or cheese.
All day menu - New plates
All day menu - Seafood
29. Fajitas Texana
Shrimp,chicken and beef fajitas mix and grilled with onion, tomatoes and bell pepers and served with rice, refried beans, salad and tortillas./Fajitas de Camarones, pollo y res mixtas y asadas con cebolla, tomates y chile dulce y servidas con arroz, frijoles refritos, ensalada y tortillas.
30. Fish Filets/Shrimp/Filletes De Pescado/Camarron
3 fish fillets(breaded) and 3 shrimp(breaded)served with rice,french fries, salad and toast./3 pescado enpanizados y 3 camarones enpanizados servidos con arroz, papas fritas , ensalad y pan tostado.
31. Fish Fillets
3 fish fillets (breaded) served with rice, french fries, salad and toast./3 filetes de pescado enpanizado servido con arroz, papas fritas, ensalada y pan tostado.
32. 8 Shrimp
8 breaded shrimp served with rice,french fries,salad and toast./ 8 camarrones empanizados servidos con arroz, papas fritas, ensalada y pan tostado.
33. Shrimp Cocktel (Small)
shrimp cocktel small (16oz.) and salted crackers.
33. Shrimp Cocktel (Large)
Shrimp cocktel (large) 32oz. and salted crackers.
34. Fajita Shrimp/ Fajitas De Camarron
Fajita shrimps are grilled with onions, tomatoes and bell pepers and served with rice, refried beans,salad and tortillas./Fajitas de camarron a la plancha con cebolla, tomate y chile dulce y servidos con frijoles refritos, arroz, ensalada y tortillas.
35. Deviled Shrimp/ Camarrones A La Diabla
Deviled shrimp are grilled with onions, tomatoes, bell pepers and spicy chipotle based sauce and topped with mealted white cheese and served with rice, french fries, salad and tortillas./Camarrones a la diabla a la plancha con cebolla,tomate, chile dulce y salsa picosa de chipotle con queso blanco reditido arriba y servido con arroz,papas fritas, ensalada y tortillas.