El Patio Mexican Restaurant
Des Moines, IA
611 37th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312-330572 itemsUpdated March 19, 2026
Structured menu data
A LA CARTE
CRISPY SHELL TACO
$5.00ENCHILADA
$7.00HOUSE SALAD
$7.50RICE & BEANS
$3.50SOFT SHELL TACO
$6.00SOUR CREAM
$2.00TOSTADA
$7.00BURRITOS
BUILD YOUR OWN – SMOTHERED IN CHILI
$1.50BEEF/BEAN/CHICKEN/PORK
BUILD YOUR OWN – SMOTHERED IN QUESO
$1.50BEEF/BEAN/CHICKEN/PORK
DESSERTS
FRIED ICE CREAM
VANILLA ICE CREAM ROLLED IN A CRUNCHY COATING AND COVERD IN YOUR CHOICE OF HONEY OR CHOCOLATE TOPPING.
MEXICAN CHOCOLATE CAKE
$7.50OUR "MADE FROM SCRATCH” HOUSE SPECIALTY, WARMED AND TOPPED WITH ICE CREAM.
FAVORITESMEAT CHOICES
CHICKEN CHIMICHANGA
$15.00CHICKEN, LETTUCE, CHEESE, AND GREEN CHILES WRAPPED IN A FLOUR TORTILLA. FRIED GOLDEN BROWN, TOPPED WITH CHEESE, AND BAKED TO PERFECTION. SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS, SOUR CREAM & GUACAMOLE.
CHICKEN FAJITA SALAD
$14.50A FLOUR TORTILLA BOWL- FILLED WITH LETTUCE, CHICKEN, AND FAJITA VEGGIES. TOPPED WITH CHEESE, TOMATOES, SOUR CREAM AND GUACAMOLE.
CHICKEN FAJITAS
$16.00CHICKEN AND VEGGIES IN OUR FAJITA MARINADE, SERVED WITH RICE, BEANS, SOUR CREAM, GUACAMOLE & TORTILLAS.
CHICKEN FLAUTAS
$14.00TWO CHICKEN FILLED FLOUR TORTILLAS, FRIED GOLDEN BROWN. TOPPED WITH CHEESES AND BAKED TO PERFECTION. SERVED WITH RICE, BEANS, SOUR CREAM & GUACAMOLE.
CHICKEN TOPOPO
$13.00A CRISP CORN TORTILLA TOPPED WITH CHICKEN, BEANS, LETTUCE, CHEESE, TOMATO, GREEN ONION, MILD SAUCE & GUACAMOLE.
COMBINATION
$16.00DINNER SALAD, ENCHILADA, TACO, TAMALE SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS.
ENCHILADA CASSEROLE
$14.00TWO CHEESE ENCHILADAS TOPPED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF MEAT, BAKED TO PERFECTION IN RANCHERO SAUCE AND TOPPED WITH SOUR CREAM.
FIESTA A REAL FEAST
$16.50ONE TACO, ONE ENCHILADA AND CHILI RELLENO SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS.
GEORGE'S STYLE
$16.00FOUR CHEESE ENCHILADAS WITH JALAPENOS.
GUACAMOLE SALAD
$10.00A GENEROUS PORTION OF MIXED GREENS, VEGGIES, CHEESE, TOMATOES, AND GUACAMOLE.
KAHUNA BURRITO
$16.00SLOW ROASTED PORK STUFFED IN A FLOUR TORTILLA WITH CHEESE AND LETTUCE. SERVED SMOTHERED IN GREEN CHILI AND CHEESE BAKED TO PERFECTION. SERVED WITH RICE & BEANS.
MEXICAN CHICKEN
$16.00CHICKEN BREAST AND VEGGIES BAKED IN RANCHERO SAUCE AND CHEESE. SERVED WITH RICE & BEANS.
MEXICAN PIZZA
$13.00A FRIED FLOUR TORTILLA TOPPED WITH MEAT AND CHEESE AND THEN BAKED. SERVED WITH LETTUCE, TOMATO, GREEN ONIONS, CHEESE & MILD SAUCE.
MEXICAN TORTE
$16.00CORN TORTILLAS LAYERED WITH VEGGIES, CHEESES & MEAT OF YOUR CHOICE. SERVED IN RANCHERO SAUCE WITH RICE & BEANS.
REICHARITO – A-LA -CARTE
$10.50BEEF, BEANS, CHEESE & LETTUCE WRAPPED IN A FLOUR TORTILLA. SERVED WITH A BLEND OF CHEESES AND CHILI SAUCE. SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS.
REICHARITO – SMALLER PORTION
$12.50BEEF, BEANS, CHEESE & LETTUCE WRAPPED IN A FLOUR TORTILLA. SERVED WITH A BLEND OF CHEESES AND CHILI SAUCE. SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS.
TACO SALAD
$13.00A FLOUR TORTILLA BOWL- FILLED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF MEAT, BEANS, CHEESE, LETTUCE, TOMATO, GREEN ONION, AND SAUCE.
THE FAVORITE
$16.00A CHILI RELLENO WITH TWO ENCHILADAS OF YOUR CHOICE.
KIDS
KIDS
$6.50CHOICE OF CHEESE CRISPS, SOFT OR CRISPY TACO, ENCHILADA, PICK UP BURRITO, MAC AND CHEESE OR CHEESE QUESADILLA. *ALL SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS.
MARGARITAS
BLUE MARGARITA – PITCHER (LITER)
$36.50BLUE MARGARITA – SINGLE
$8.00BLUE MARGARITA – SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)
$26.30JOSE CUERVO – PITCHER (1 LITER)
$36.50SINGLE-$9-SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)-$26.30 PITCHER (1 LITER)-$36.50
JOSE CUERVO – SINGLE
$9.00SINGLE-$9-SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)-$26.30 PITCHER (1 LITER)-$36.50
JOSE CUERVO – SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)
$26.30SINGLE-$9-SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)-$26.30 PITCHER (1 LITER)-$36.50
ORIGINAL – PITCHER (LITER)
$24.50SINGLE-$7- SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)- $16.50 PITCHER (LITER)-$24.50
ORIGINAL – SINGLE
$7.00SINGLE-$7- SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)- $16.50 PITCHER (LITER)-$24.50
ORIGINAL – SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)
$16.50SINGLE-$7- SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)- $16.50 PITCHER (LITER)-$24.50
STRAWBERRY MARGARITA – PITCHER (LITER)
$26.00STRAWBERRY MARGARITA – SINGLE
$8.00STRAWBERRY MARGARITA – SUPERITA (1/2 LITER)
$20.00ORIGINAL
NUMBER 1
$13.00THREE TACOS OF YOUR CHOICE, WITH RICE AND BEANS.
NUMBER 2
$14.00TWO BEEF ENCHILADAS, WITH RICE AND BEANS.
NUMBER 3
$14.00TWO ENCHILADAS OF YOUR CHOICE, WITH RICE AND BEANS.
NUMBER 4
$16.00TWO TAMALES WITH CHILI, A BEEF TACO AND SIDE OF RICE.
NUMBER 5
$16.00FOUR ENCHILADAS COVERED WITH CHILI AND CHEESE.
NUMBER 6
$16.00FOUR CHICKEN & CHEESE ENCHILADAS COVERED WITH RANCHERO SAUCE, AND SOUR CREAM.
NUMBER 7
$16.00THREE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS TOPPED WITH A FRIED EGG AND SOUR CREAM.
SANGRIA
SANGRIA – PITCHER (1 LITER)
$26.00SANGRIA – SINGLE
$7.00SANGRIA – SUPERITA (V2 LITER)
$20.00SOFT DRINKS
ICED TEA, LEMONADE, ROOT BEER, PEPSI, DIET PEPSI, SPRITE.
$3.50SOUTHWEST STYLE
BLACK BEAN FLAUTA
$14.00SPICY BLACK BEANS AND CHEESES WRAPPED IN A FLOUR TORTILLA, GOLDEN FRIED AND THEN BAKED. SERVED WITH BLACK BEANS, RICE, SOUR CREAM AND GUACAMOLE.
BLUE CORN ENCHILADAS
$14.00TWO BLUE CORN ENCHILADAS OF YOUR CHOICE SMOTHERED IN OUR SANTA FE SAUCE AND TOPPED WITH CHEESE.
CHILI RELLENOS SANTA FE STYLE
$16.00TWO MEXICAN CHILI RELLENO SMOTHERED IN SANTA FE SAUCE AND CHEESE.
SANTA FE SAMPLER
$16.00A BLUE CORN ENCHILADA OF YOUR CHOICE, A CHILI RELLENO MINI BLACK BEAN FLAUTA SERVED WITH BLACK BEANS AND RICE.
TOSTADA COMPUESTA
$14.00BLUE CORN TORTILLA CHIPS TOPPED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF MEAT AND SMOTHERED IN BEANS, CHEESE AND QUESO TOPPED WITH LETTUCE, TOMATOES, GREEN ONION, SOUR CREAM AND GUACAMOLE.
STARTERS
CHEESE CRISPS
$9.50ADD VEGGIES OR MEAT FOR $3.00.
CHEESE DIP LARGE
$9.00CHEESE DIP SMALL
$7.00GUACAMOLE LARGE
$10.00GUACAMOLE SMALL
$6.00NACHOS FIESTA - THE WORKS
$14.50NACHOS REGULAR - BEANS & CHEESE
$10.00NACHOS SUPER - MEAT, BEANS & CHEESE
$11.00QUESADILLA
$11.00LARGE FLOUR TORTILLA WITH SOUR CREAM, CHEESE, TOMATOES & ONIONS, ROLLED AND BAKED. ADD VEGGIES OR MEAT FOR $3.00.
SANTA FE BLACK BEAN DIP
$9.00WINE & BEER
DOMESTIC BEER
$6.50CORONA, MODELO (LIGHT & DARK), NEGRA MODELO, MODELO ESPECIAL, DOS EQUIS ORIGINAL & AMBAR, AND PACIFICO CLARA.
IMPORT BEER
$7.50CORONA, MODELO (LIGHT & DARK), NEGRA MODELO, MODELO ESPECIAL, DOS EQUIS ORIGINAL & AMBAR, AND PACIFICO CLARA.
WINE (RED OR WHITE)
$9.00BY THE GLASS