El Rodeo Menu (Update 2025)
El Rodeo, a Tex-Mex-Mexican restaurant in Fremont, offers a delightful mix of flavors and a welcoming ambiance. Known for their excellent service and generous food portions, this family-owned establishment caters to a diverse range of preferences, including vegan options. Customers rave about the garlic shrimp plate, flautas, enchiladas, fish tacos, and the famous Roy's Special. The restaurant's charming cowboy-themed interior, spacious seating, and attentive staff create a vibrant yet cozy dining experience. While some find the prices on the higher side, the quality of the food and the portion sizes make it worth the cost. El Rodeo's commitment to serving fresh and flavorful dishes, alongside their house specials like the chicken and rice soup and the Horchata, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're seeking a casual dinner or a group gathering, El Rodeo's menu promises to satisfy and impress.
Platos Tradicionales
Chile Verde
Tender pork chunks simmered in green chili sauce, served with refried beans, Mexican rice, and topped with a fried egg.
Chicharrones Special
A plate of chicharrones, beans, sauteed onions, jalapenos and tomatoes. served with tortillas so you can make your own
Red Chile Sauce Chicharrones
Pork skins simmered in a traditional red chile sauce, typically includes a blend of spices.
Roy Special
Mexican cheesy scalloped potatoes topped with garlic chicken breast.
Chile Verde Con Queso
A dish of potatoes, green chilies and cheese, served with rice, beans and tortillas. add a scoop of chile verde pork for $.
Top Shelf Burrito
Smothered in red sauce and melted cheese, this burrito is filled with seasoned meat, beans, and rice, accompanied by guacamole, sour cream, and fresh lettuce.
Super Burrito
A large flour tortilla filled with meat, complemented by rice, beans, pico de gallo, salsa verde, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole.
A La Mexicana
Meat sauteed with jalapenos, onions, and tomatoes, following a traditional Mexican preparation method.
Quesadilla
Grilled tortillas filled with melted cheese, served with fresh guacamole, sliced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, and a dollop of sour cream.
Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, typically includes refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, and jalapenos.
Tacos De Carne Asada
Two soft tacos filled with grilled sirloin tips. Served with rice and beans, garnished with guacamole and sour cream.
Fajitas
Fajitas steak or chicken, served with beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream and tortillas.
Spicy Shrimp Fajitas
Shrimp in spicy sauce, served with beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream and tortillas.
Carne Asada
A large top sirloin steak served with guacamole, sour cream, rice, beans and tortillas.
Surf N Turf Taco
Shrimp and sirloin tips are grilled with sweet onions and loaded in a soft tortilla shell. Garnished with guacamole and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
La Tampiquena
Grilled steak accompanied by cheese enchiladas, typically includes guacamole, and is garnished with onions and poblano peppers.
Cowboy Chicken
Garlic chicken breast topped with roasted hot peppers and melted jack cheese. Served with rice, beans and tortillas.
Ultimate Fajitas
Steak, chicken and garlic shrimp. Served with beans, guacamole, sour cream, cheese and tortillas.
David's Special
Strips of carne asada, served with fried potatoes, avocado, tomato slices, fried jalapeno and tortillas.
Tex Mex Chicken
Grilled chicken breast, typically accompanied by a blend of Tex-Mex spices and garnished with traditional Mexican ingredients.
From The Grill
Famous Combos
Enchilada, Burrito & Chile Relleno
Enchilada, burrito, and chile relleno typically include a tortilla filled with meat, a flour tortilla with savory filling, and a stuffed poblano pepper, respectively.
Enchilada & Chile Relleno
A corn tortilla filled with savory sauce and melted cheese, accompanied by a stuffed pepper with rice and vegetables.
Enchilada & Burrito
A combination featuring a cheese enchilada alongside a burrito, typically filled with seasoned beef and topped with traditional sauces.
Enchilada & Flautas
A rolled tortilla filled with seasoned meat, topped with sauce and cheese, served with crispy flautas, refried beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
Chile Relleno & Flautas
A poblano pepper filled with cheese, accompanied by rolled tortillas stuffed with meat or cheese, typically topped with sauces like ranchera.
Taco, Chile Relleno & Enchilada
Taco with choice of soft or crispy shell, chile relleno, and enchilada.
Taco, Burrito & Enchilada
Taco option: soft or crispy. Paired with a burrito and enchilada.
Enchilada & Taco
Soft or crispy taco paired with an enchilada, customizable to guest preference.
Enchilada & Tostada
Enchilada and tostada combo typically includes a cheese-filled enchilada and a small tostada, often accompanied by common toppings such as lettuce and cheese.
Taco & Burrito
Soft or crispy taco paired with a classic burrito.
Seafood Enchilada()
Two corn tortillas filled with a mix of seafood, often including shrimp and crab, gently seasoned and topped with a creamy sauce and melted cheese.
Fish Tacos()
Two tacos filled with seasoned fish, typically accompanied by lettuce, pico de gallo, and a creamy sauce, wrapped in soft tortillas.
Camarones Rancheros
Shrimp sauteed with onion, tomato and bell pepper. simmered in a spicy sauce. served with rice, beans and tortillas
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
Garlic, butter and shrimp. served with rice, beans and tortillas. add avocado slices
Camarones Empanizados
Breaded and fried shrimp. served with rice and beans
Camarones Al Rodeo
Shrimp simmered in a sweet and spicy sauce served with rice, beans and tortillas
Tilapia Ranchero
Grilled tilapia served on a bed of vegetables and topped with a spicy shrimp and chile sauce. served with rice, beans and tortillas
Mariscos
Burgers & Sandwiches
Torta De Carnitas
Slow-cooked, shredded pork on a toasted roll, typically includes lettuce, tomato, onions, jalapenos, avocado, and mayonnaise.
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger with choice of medium or medium well meat, topped with melted cheese.
Mission Burger
Avocado, bacon, cheese on parmesan sourdough brea
Mission Chicken Sandwich
Avocado, bacon, cheese on parmesan sourdough bread
Hawaiian BBQ Pork Sandwich
BBQ pork paired with a hint of Hawaiian sweetness, typically includes grilled pineapple and a blend of barbecue sauce on a toasted sandwich bun.
Cabrillo Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast on a bun, typically includes cheese and a selection of vegetables such as lettuce and tomato, complemented by a flavorful sauce.
Quart Chicken & Rice Soup
Tender chicken pieces and rice in a savory broth.
The Mexican Cobb
Romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, avocado, black beans, corn, eggs, and cheese, typically garnished with tortilla strips and served with a cilantro dressing.
Taco Salad
Meat, beans, lettuce, cheese, guacamole and sour cream in a fried flour tortilla shell.
Rodeo Chicken Salad
A rodeo classic shredded chicken and bell peppers mixed with italian dressing and topped with avocado, tomato and parmesan cheese
Cup Chicken & Rice Soup
A cup of chicken and rice soup combines tender chicken pieces with rice in a savory broth, often accompanied by pico de gallo.
Soup & Salads
Los Ninos
Cheeseburger(Kids)
Grilled beef patty typically includes melted cheese, served within a soft bun.
Bean N' Cheese Burrito(Kids)
Refried beans and cheese encased in a soft flour tortilla, tailored for a child's portion.
Taco(Kids)
Taco (kids) - Choice of soft or crispy shell.
Quesadilla(Kids)
A flour tortilla filled with a blend of melted cheeses, tailored for kids.