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Joselito's Dine In Menu

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Starters | Entremeses

Fiesta Platter

All of Lito's favorites on one plate. mini chimichangas, taquitos, buffalo wings, flour & corn quesadillas.

Fiesta Platter for Four 22.25 Fiesta Platter for Two 16.25

Chile Con Queso

12.95

Mexican fondue. Lots of cheesy goodness with green onions, mild green chiles & olives.

Lito's Favorite

Mini Chimichangas

15.95

Six, mini crispy burritos served with guacamole & sour cream.

Shrimp Cocktail Lito

15.25

Chopped, large shrimp mixed in our zesty tomato & avocado salsa

Gluten Free

Taco Fingers

14.25

Three beef or chicken taquitos topped with cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream & guacamole.

Spicy Buffalo Wings

16.25

Served with celery & our famous blue cheese dressing.

Guacamole Dip

11.25

Made fresh daily! Topped with sour cream and served in a flour tortilla basket.

Caldos Y Ensaladas

Chicken Enchilada Soup

9.50

Cheesy deliciousness! Topped with avocado, cilantro & sour cream.

Tortilla Soup

8.50

Topped with tortilla strips, cilantro, avocado & cheese.

Chicken Tortilla Soup

9.50

Our delicious tortilla soup with chicken, sour cream, cilantro, avocado & cheese.

Lito's Favorite

Chicken Noodle

8.50

Topped with fresh cilantro.

Albondigas Soup

Homemade Mexican meat balls in a delicious broth.

Bowl 8.25 | Cup 5.25

Menudo

15.95

Served daily with warm tortillas.

SW Chicken Salad

17.95

Tequila lime chicken with corn, black bean, pico de gallo with mild green chiles served on a bed of crisp greens in a flour tortilla basket. Served with poppyseed dressing.

Grilled Fajita Salad

17.95

A flour tortilla basket filled with crisp greens & topped with pollo asado or carne asada, cheese, tomato & guacamole.

Chicken Caesar Salad

17.25

Romaine lettuce tossed with caesar dressing, cheese and croutons. Topped with grilled chicken, tomatoes and hard boiled eggs.

Dinner Salad

9.25

Mixed greens topped with a slice of avocado, cheese, tomato, egg & croutons.

Huevos

Served with rice, beans & tortillas

Avocado Omelette

17.50

A three egg omelette stuffed with avocado, topped with cheese, ranchera sauce & sour cream.

Huevos Rancheros

16.25

Corn tortilla topped with two sunny side-up eggs, ranchera sauce, cheese, mild green chilies & sour cream.

Huevos Con Chorizo

17.50

Three eggs scrambled with Mexican-style chorizo.

Gluten Free

Machaca Con Huevos

18.95

Three eggs scrambled with shredded beef, bell peppers & onions.

Gluten Free

Especiales De La Casa

A few of your favorites that we have been serving since 1977. Served with your choice of flour or corn tortillas.

Chile Verde

20.95

Chunks of pork simmered in our mild tomatillo sauce. Served with rice & beans.

Gluten Free

Arroz Con Pollo

19.95

A succulent mixture of chicken breast, rice, sautéed onion & bell pepper topped with ranchera sauce, fresh diced tomato and melted cheese.

Lito's Favorite

Chile Colorado

20.95

Chunks of beef simmered in our mild red chile sauce. Served with rice & beans.

Carnitas Plate

20.95

Our special recipe seasoned & slow braised pork served with pico de gallo, cilantro, avocado & beans.

Lito's Favorite · Gluten Free

Pollo En Mole

19.95

Chicken breast simmered & served in our rich mole sauce. Served with Spanish-style rice and topped with sliced almonds.

Chicken or Carnitas Picado

20.95

Delicious chicken breast or carnitas simmered in a delicate tomato sauce with bell pepper & onions. Served with rice & beans.

Gluten Free

Todos Los Gustos

Cobija

18.95

Steak & grilled onions wrapped in a flour tortilla & topped with ranchera sauce, cheese, sour cream & guacamole. Served with rice & beans.

BBQ Quesadilla

19.95

A large flour tortilla stuffed with cheese and tender grilled chicken smothered in BBQ sauce. Topped with corn relish, fresh avocado & sour cream.

Crispy Quesadilla

21.95

A large, crispy flour tortilla topped with steak & chicken fajitas, bell peppers, onions, melted cheese, sour cream & guacamole.

Lito's Favorite

Flautas

18.25

Crisp flour tortillas wrapped around shredded beef or chicken & drizzled with tangy red sauce. Served with rice, beans, guacamole & sour cream.

Chicken Potato Skins

17.25

Three potato skins stuffed with our famous chicken salad. Topped with melted cheese, bacon & green onions. Served with rice, beans & sour cream.

Shrimp Potato Skins + 3.00

Tostadas

Served on a flat corn tortilla. Topped with cheese, beans, crisp lettuce, salsa, fresh guacamole & sour cream.

Tostada Tradicional

15.25

Shredded beef or chicken

Chile Relleno Tostada

15.75

A Joselito's Original!

Rice & Bean Tostada

14.95

No Meat! Black beans available on request.

Add Grilled Vegetables + 2.00

Veggie Options

Chile Colorado Tostada

16.95

Chunks of beef in a mild red chile sauce.

Chile Verde Tostada

16.95

Chunks of pork in our delicious tomatillo sauce.

Gluten Free

Carnitas Tostada

16.75

Topped with pico de gallo.

Fajita Tostada

18.95

Our mouth watering steak & chicken fajitas with grilled bell peppers & onions. Topped with beans, lettuce, salsa, fresh guacamole & sour cream.

Lito's Favorite

Steak | Bistec

Carne Asada

28.95

A tender, rib-eye steak topped with mild green chiles & cilantro. Served with a cheese enchilada, guacamole, Spanish-style rice & refried beans.

Gluten Free

Steak & Shrimp

38.95

A tender, rib-eye steak topped with four large shrimp that have been delicately cooked in Lito's famous garlic butter sauce. Served with rice & beans.

Lito's Favorite

Steak Ranchero

26.95

Marinated skirt steak grilled to perfection. Topped with avocado relish. Served with Spanish-style rice & refried beans.

Substitute Chicken 23.95

Gluten Free

Steak Sandwich

25.95

A tender steak served open-faced atop crispy garlic toast with Seasoned fries. (Steak Cut Fries upon request.)

Burritos & Chimichangas

Burrito Mojado

14.95

A flour tortilla filled with your choice of rice or beans & shredded beef, chicken or carnitas. Topped with sauce & cheese.

Burrito Especial

16.95

Your choice of tender chunks of pork simmered in our tomatillo sauce (chile verde) or succulent chunks of beef simmered in our mild red chile sauce ( chile colorado). Topped with sauce & cheese.

Carne Asada Burrito

18.95

Delicious marinated beef grilled with bell peppers and onions. Wrapped in a flour tortilla and topped with enchilada sauce & cheese. Served with rice & beans.

Lito's Favorite

Chimichanga

17.25

A crispy burrito filled with your choice of rice or beans & shredded beef, chicken or carnitas & cheese. Drizzled with our tangy red sauce. Served with pico de gallo, guacamole & sour cream.

Surf and Turf Burrito

27.95

Our delicious carne asada grilled with shrimp, pico de gallo and corn. Rolled in a large flour tortilla topped with homemade suiza sauce, cheese, fresh avocado and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.

Beverages

Fountain Drinks

Joselito's Proudly Serves Coca Cola Products

Bottled Root Beer & San Pelligrino (Sm/Md) Sparkling Saratoga

Coffee, Hot or Iced Tea

Seafood | Mariscos

Enchiladas del Mar

26.95

Two Enchiladas filled with shrimp and crab sautéed in garlic butter along with corn and pico de gallo. Topped with suiza sauce, cheese, avocado and sour cream. Served with rice & beans.

Gluten Free

Camarones Rancheros

27.95

Tender large shrimp simmered in our zesty tomato sauce with bell pepper & onion. Topped with fresh cilantro, served with rice & refried beans.

Gluten Free

Cangrejo Con Camarones

28.95

Large shrimp, fresh mushrooms & real crab served in our homemade garlic butter sauce. Served with rice & vegetables.

Fish Tacos

19.25

Two tacos stuffed with white fish on corn tortillas, filled with tomatoes, fresh cabbage & Lito's delicious fish taco sauce. Served with rice & beans. Choice of battered cod or grilled tilapia.

Camarones De La Casa

26.95

Delicate large shrimp served in our homemade garlic butter sauce. Served with Spanish-style rice, vegetables & garlic toast.

Lito's Favorite

Lobster Enchiladas

27.95

Two flour tortillas rolled & filled with tender slipper tail lobster sautéed in our famous garlic butter sauce. Topped with zesty tomatillo sauce, cheese, sour cream and avocado. Served with beans & rice.

Lito's Favorite · Gluten Free

Grilled Halibut

30.95

Delicious halibut steak cooked in Lito's own garlic butter. Served with fresh vegetables & Spanish-style rice.

Lito's Favorite · Gluten Free

Lito's Own

Enchilada Lito

15.95

Your choice of cheese, shredded beef, chicken or beans wrapped in a flour tortilla & topped with enchilada sauce, cheese, avocado, sour cream & olives.

Veggie Options

Enchilada Lito Carnitas

19.95

A soft flour tortilla with tender carnitas. Topped with ranchera sauce, cheese, avocado, sour cream & pico de gallo. Served with rice & beans.

Nachos Lito

18.25

Crunchy chips topped with beans, sauce, lots of melted cheese, sour cream, guacamole & jalapeños with your choice of shredded beef, chicken or carnitas.

Steak or pollo asado +2.00

Lito's Favorite

Quesadilla Lito

18.25

A large flour quesadilla stuffed with cheese & your choice of shredded beef, chicken or carnitas. Garnished with guacamole & sour cream.

Taco Lito

16.95

The taco you eat with a fork. A large, hard flour taco shell filled with shredded beef or chicken, lettuce, cheese, salsa, avocado & fresh tomato.

Tostada Lito

17.25

A flour tortilla basket filled with shredded beef or chicken & beans. Topped with crisp lettuce, cheese, salsa, guacamole & sour cream.

Burrito Lito

17.25

Over 1 lb.! A large flour tortilla filled with shredded beef or chicken, beans, cheese, crisp lettuce, fresh tomatoes & sour cream. Topped with enchilada sauce & cheese.

Veggie Burrito Lito

17.25

Stuffed with sautéed zucchini, onions, mushrooms & bell peppers with lettuce, tomato, beans, sour cream & cheese. Topped with ranchera sauce & cheese.

Veggie Options

Sizzling Fajitas

Fajitas are served sizzling at your table with refried beans, fresh guacamole, pico de gallo & your choice of flour or corn tortillas.

Fajitas

22.95

Your choice of steak, chicken or carnitas with grilled onions & bell peppers.

Veggie Fajitas

19.95

Grilled fresh zucchini, mushrooms, bell peppers & onions.

Veggie Options

Surf & Turf Fajitas

32.95

Your choice of steak or chicken with large shrimp, grilled onions & bell peppers.

Shrimp Fajitas

28.95

Succulent large shrimp, grilled bell peppers & onions.

Fajitas Chupacabras

37.95

Steak, chicken & shrimp cooked to perfection with grilled onions & bell peppers. A big meal for one or just enough for two.

For Kids!

Children under 10 & dine in only. Served with a soft drink or milk. Choose rice & beans, seasoned french fries or fruit.

Enchilada

8.95

Veggie Options · Gluten Free

Bean & Cheese Burrito

8.95

Veggie Options

Bean & Cheese Chimichanga

8.75

Hamburger

8.95

Quesadilla

8.95

In a flour tortilla

Chicken Fingers

8.95

Grilled Cheese

8.95

Taco

8.95

Combinations

Create your own perfect combination of the items below. All combinations are served with rice, beans & your choice of a cup of albondigas soup or a side salad when dining in.

One Item 15.25 | Two Items 17.95 | Three Items 20.25

Chile Relleno

Since 1977 we have been making our rellenos the same way. We take a fresh mild green chile, stuff it with cheese, dipped in egg batter & cooked to a golden brown. Topped with ranchera sauce & cheese.

Taco

Hard or soft shell with shredded beef or chicken.

Enchilada

A corn tortilla wrapped around cheese, shredded beef or chicken. then topped with enchilada sauce and cheese.

Tamale

Made by hand in our kitchen the way Abuelita used to do it. Corn masa filled with shredded beef. Topped with sauce & cheese.

Gluten Free

Burgers & Sandwiches

Served with lettuce, tomato, pickles & seasoned french fries or side salad. Steak cut fries upon request.

Cheeseburger

11.95

1/3 lb. beef patty cooked to order and served with melted jack & cheddar cheeses.

Bacon-Avocado Cheeseburger

15.95

Lito's delicioso cheeseburger topped with strips of bacon and avocado.

Avocado-Bacon Grilled Cheese Sandwich

15.95

Melted jack & cheddar cheese, avocado & crisp bacon sandwiched between two slices of grilled sourdough.

Green Chile & Chicken Sandwich

15.95

Pollo asado served on grilled sourdough bread with jack & cheddar cheese.

Chicken Salad Sandwich

15.25

Our 48-year old, secret recipe chicken salad made with bacon & green onions served on grilled sourdough with jack & cheddar cheese.

Tacos Y Enchiladas

Veggie Tacos

16.95

Two soft tacos filled with a delicioso blend of zucchini, bell peppers & onions in our mild salsa roja, lettuce & cheese. Served with rice & beans.

Veggie Options · Gluten Free

Enchiladas Carnitas

18.95

Two enchiladas stuffed with our homemade carnitas. Topped with ranchera sauce, cheese, pico de gallo and sour cream. Served with rice & beans.

Enchiladas Rancheras

18.50

Two enchiladas stuffed with cheese, shredded beef or chicken. Topped with ranchera sauce, cheese, guacamole & sour cream. Served with rice & beans.

Enchiladas Mexicanas

18.95

Two enchiladas filled with cheese, beef or chicken. Topped with enchilada sauce, cheese, lettuce, sour cream & guacamole.

Mexico City Tacos

19.25

Three mini soft tacos topped with your choice of delicioso carnitas taco, carne asada or pollo asado taco, onions, cilantro. Served with rice & beans.

Enchiladas Almondine

18.25

Two enchiladas stuffed with cheese, shredded beef or chicken. Topped with our delicious mole sauce, cheese & almonds. Served with rice & beans.

Lito's Favorite

Enchiladas Suizas

18.25

Two tortillas dipped in tangy tomatillo green sauce and stuffed with chicken. Topped with more sauce, cheese & sour cream. Served with rice & beans.

Taquitos Rancheros

18.25

Three hand-rolled, shredded beef or chicken taquitos served with guacamole, sour cream, rice & beans.

Spinach Enchiladas

18.95

Two corn tortillas filled with sauteed spinach, corn & pico de gallo then topped with our cream sauce, cheese & avocado. Served with rice & beans.

Veggie Options · Gluten Free

A La Carte Sides

Add Anaheim Chile + 1.00

Beef or Chicken Taco

5.25

With Guacamole 5.95

Taco de Carne Asada or Carnitas

5.95

(Soft)

Enchilada

5.25

With Chicken or Beef 6.25 Enchilada Ranchera 6.95

Cheese Quesadilla

14.25

With mild green chiles, green onion, sour cream & guacamole.

Veggie Options

Taquitos Rancheros (2)

8.75

Served with guacamole & sour cream.

Flour or Corn Tortillas

2.50

Spanish-style Rice

5.95

Gluten Free

Rice & Beans

5.95

Gluten Free

Beans & Cheese

5.95

Gluten Free

Black Beans

5.95

With cheese

Gluten Free · VG

Chile Relleno

6.25

Beef Tamale

6.25

Bean, Rice & Cheese Chimichanga

15.25

With pico de gallo, sour cream & guacamole.

Veggie Options

Bean & Cheese Burrito

12.25

Covered in red sauce & cheese

Veggie Options

Bag of Chips

Large 7.25| Medium 4.50

Half Pint of Salsa

3.95

Choose red or green

Side of Guacamole

7.25

Sour Cream

2.50
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