Ernesto’s Mexican Food Menu Prices

Vibrant Mexican eatery offering classic plates & margaritas in a spacious venue with patio seating.

Ernesto’s Mexican Food has proudly and successfully thrived in Midtown Sacramento since 1991. As it continues to be the #1 choice for Best Mexican Food, Ernesto’s uses only the freshest, finest and healthiest ingredients. Our chef’s work diligently to ensure that the authentic Mexican flavors our customers desire is achieved, while simultaneously keeping their well-being in mind.

A range of award-winning dishes are offered for the whole family to enjoy including it’s Signature Carnitas, Vegetarian options, and a full bar, offering an extensive variety of only the best tequilas and hand-crafted margaritas. From it’s colorful artwork to the rhythm of the salsa music that pulsates throughout the restaurant.

  4.2 – 1 reviews  $$ • Mexican restaurant

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Menu

Appetizers
Guacamole
Fresh avocado, tomato, jalapeños, onion, cilantro and lime juice.
$10.25
Nachos
A generous plate of homemade tortilla chips loaded with beans, Monterey Jack cheese, guacamole, sour cream, diced tomato and sliced jalapeño peppers.
$13.25
Quesadilla
Tortilla stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese, topped with fresh guacamole, sour cream and jalapeños.
$12.00
Soups
100% Natural Soup
Mushrooms, zucchini, carrots and rice in a tasty vegetable tomato broth. Topped with crispy tortilla strips and sliced avocado.
$12.75
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Tender, shredded chicken served in a flavorful broth of tomato, celery, corn, onion, garlic and rice. Topped with crispy tortilla strips and sliced avocado.
$12.75
Salads
Chicken Avocado Salad
Freshly chopped Romaine lettuce tossed with marinated chicken breast. Served with tomato, avocado slices, Parmesan cheese and crispy tortilla strips.
$14.25
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Marinated chicken breast, grilled to perfection, tossed with Caesar dressing and Romaine lettuce. Topped with grated Parmesan cheese and crispy tortilla strips.
$13.25
Ranchero Salad
Grilled chicken breast, black beans, corn, tomato and cilantro. All tossed with Romaine lettuce, house ranch dressing and Parmesan cheese. Topped with avocado slices and crispy tortilla strips.
$13.25
Shrimp Taco Salad
Pan seared veggies and grilled shrimp over a bed of Romaine lettuce and beans. Topped with sour cream, guacamole, sliced jalapeños and cilantro. Served in a crispy flour tortilla shell.
$17.25
Taco Salad
Pan seared veggies with your choice of meat over a bed of Romaine lettuce and beans. Topped with sour cream, guacamole, sliced jalapeños and cilantro. Served in a crispy flour tortilla shell.
$13.25
Chimichangas
Chimichanga
A large flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat and Monterey Jack cheese. Deep-fried and topped with our delicious enchilada sauce. Served with fresh homemade guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
$15.00
Shrimp Chimichanga
Your choice of meat grilled with onions and mushrooms in a chile ancho and chile pasill sauce with cheese. Deep-fried and served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
$16.00
Bonanza Burritos
Carne Asada Bonanza Burrito
Marinated skirt steak, grilled with onions, spices, guacamole, pico de gallo, whole beans and rice. Hand rolled into a large flour tortilla.
$16.00
Carnitas Bonanza Burrito
Carnitas, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice and beans hand rolled into a large flour tortilla. Topped with our delicious enchilada sauce.
$15.50
Original Bonanza Burrito
A large flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat and Monterey Jack cheese. Deep-fried and topped with our delicious enchilada sauce. Served with fresh homemade guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
$15.00
Shrimp Bonanza Burrito
A large flour tortilla filled with rice, shrimp and sautéed in white wine, tomatillo and green bell pepper salsa. Topped with fresh avocado slices.
$17.25
Vegetarian
Frida’s Fajitas
Sautéed zucchini, mushrooms, onions and bell peppers. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and hot homemade flour tortillas.
$13.75
Specialties
Carne Asada
Marinated skirt steak thinly sliced, grilled and topped with lightly sautéed onions and jalapeño asado. Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo and hot homemade flour tortillas.
$20.00
Carnitas
Tender pork, marinated, then slow roasted with authentic spices, caramelized brown sugar, garlic, fresh orange and lemon slices. This mouth-watering signature dish is served with black beans, rice, guacamole, pico de gallo and hot, homemade flour tortillas.
$17.25
Enchiladas
Two corn tortillas stuffed with your choice of meat or cheese. Topped with our enchilada sauce. Served with rice, black beans and pico de gallo.
$15.50
Fajitas
Marinated chicken breast. Tossed with pan seared vegetables. Served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
$16.00
Mexico City Tacos
Three mini corn tortilla tacos filled with the meat of your choice, topped with diced onions and cilantro. Served with whole pinto beans and our house spicy salsa on the side.
$13.75
Signature Combos
#1. Diego’s Usual
Chicken enchilada, chicken taco and chile relleno. Served with rice and beans.
$17.75
#2. All Steak Special
Steak taco, steak enchilada and steak quesadilla. Served with rice and beans.
$18.25
#3. All Chicken Special
Chicken taco, chicken quesadilla and chicken enchilada. Served with rice and beans.
$17.75
#4. Midtown Combo
Cheese enchilada, chicken enchilada and carnitas quesadilla. Served with rice and beans.
$17.75
Family Packs
#1. Enchiladas & Fajitas Family Pack
Four corn tortillas stuffed with your choice of chicken or cheese. Topped with our enchilada sauce. Served with rice, your choice of beans and pico de gallo. Fajitas (serves 2 people) – marinated chicken breast. Tossed with pan seared vegetables. Served with guacamole, sour cream, your choice of beans and pico de gallo.
$43.50
#2. Salad & Veggie Fajitas Family Pack
Chicken ranchero salad (serves 2) – grilled chicken breast, black beans, corn, tomato and cilantro. All tossed with Romaine lettuce, house ranch dressing and Parmesan cheese. Topped with avocado slices and crispy tortilla strips. Frida’s fajitas (serves 2) – sautéed zucchini, mushrooms, onions and bell peppers. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and hot homemade flour tortillas.
$41.25
#3 Tacos & Quesadillas
Six city tacos with your choice of grilled chicken or carnitas. Served with freshly chopped onions and cilantro, a side of beans, and pico de gallo. Lime wedges and our house spicy salsa. Quesadillas (serves 2) – your choice of chicken, carnitas or cheese. Tortilla stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese, topped with fresh guacamole, sour cream and jalapeños.
$40.00
#4. Burritos & Carnitas Family Pack
Two burritos – your choice of grilled chicken or carnitas. Rice, beans. Rolled up into a large flour tortilla. Topped with our delicious enchilada sauce. Carnitas (serves 2) – tender pork, marinated, then slow roasted with authentic spices, caramelized brown sugar, garlic, fresh orange and lemon slices. This mouth-watering signature dish is served with black beans, rice, guacamole, pico de gallo and hot, homemade flour tortillas.
$43.50
Trifecta | For Your Family Pack
One large bag of chips, one – 8 oz of salsa and one – 8 oz of bean dip.
$11.50

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Contact Ernesto’s Mexican Food

Address: 1901 16th St, Sacramento, CA 95811

Phone: (916) 441-5850

Website: https://ernestosmexicanfood.com/

Hours

Wednesday 1–8PM
Thursday 1–8PM
Friday 11AM–9PM
Saturday 11AM–9PM
Sunday 11AM–8PM
Monday 1–8PM
Tuesday 1–8PM

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Ernesto’s Mexican Food | Sacramento, CA 95811

The region’s most award-winng restaurant for outstanding Mexican cuisine and service. Ernesto’s uses only the freshest ingredients.

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