El Adobe de Capistrano Menu Prices

Mexican eatery with mesquite-grilled fare has circa-1797 space with wine a cellar, patios & more.

  4.5 – 1 reviews  $$ • Mexican restaurant

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Menu

Main Menu
Platos Botaneros
Rancho O’Neill Guacamole
made fresh table side
$14.00
Mexican Shrimp Cocktail
with fresca salsa estilo Mexicano
$16.00
Ceviche
fresh pacific red snapper, cucumber, onion, tomato, cilantro and jalapeño topped with fresh avocado
$16.00
Quesadilla Capistrano
filled with choice of grilled chicken or carne asada, served with sides of pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream
$14.00
Nachos Supreme
topped with choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, refried beans, red sauce, melted cheese, olives, green onion, guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream
$14.00
Flautas
crispy flour tortilla filled with choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, served with sides of guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream
$12.00
Fiesta Platter
southwestern chicken eggrolls, crispy chicken & beef flautas, nachos – choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, and a chicken quesadilla served with sides of guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream
$26.00
Sopas
Albondigas
Mexican meatball soup
$3.00
Soup of the Day
chef’s daily choice
$3.00
Ensaladas Frescas
Ensaladas Frescas
with choice of dressing: house avocado, ranch, bleu cheese, cilantro-pepita, balsamic or onion-vinaigrette
$4.00
Caesar Salad
chopped romaine tossed in Caesar dressing, topped with shaved parmesan cheese and garlic croûtons
$11.00
Cilantro-Pepita Salad
chopped romaine tossed with cilantro-pepita dressing topped with tomato, pepitas and queso fresco
$12.00
Southwest Cabo Salad
organic mixed greens tossed in chipotle ranch dressing, topped with chicken, black beans, roasted corn, avocado, tomato, queso fresco, green onion and tortilla strips
$16.00
Cheese Enchilada Salad
chopped romaine tossed in cilantro-pepita dressing, topped with two warm cheese enchiladas, tomato, pepitas, queso fresco
$15.00
Tostada Nueva
crispy flour shell layered with refried beans, iceberg lettuce, choice of carne asada, grilled chicken, or carnitas, tomato, guacamole, cheese, sour cream, black olive, and green onion
$17.00
Chef Specialties
Carne Asada
marinated carne asada served with a cheese enchilada, rice, and refried beans and sides of guacamole and choice of corn or flour tortilla
$24.00
Medallones de Filete
filet mignon medallions topped with mushrooms and gorgonzola cheese demi glace served with garlic roasted potatoes and seasonal grilled vegetables
$26.00
Costillas Barbecue
full rack of baby back ribs brushed with El Adobe’s special barbecue sauce served with mexican style corn on the cob and french fries
$32.00
Churrasco a la Brasa
10oz USDA angus choice skirt steak with a side of chimichurri served with garlic roasted potatoes and seasonal grilled vegetables
$36.00
Mar y Tierra
10oz USDA angus choice skirt steak and three wild mexican shrimp served with roasted red potatoes and seasonal grilled vegetables
$44.00
Salmon a la Brasa
salmon filet with honey chipotle glaze served with roasted red potatoes and seasonal grilled vegetables
$26.00
Camarones al Ajo
wild mexican shrimp topped with fresh garlic cream sauce served with rice and seasonal grilled vegetables
$28.00
Pollo Asado
roasted boneless half chicken brushed with El Adobe’s special barbecue sauce served with mexican style corn on the cob and french fries
$21.00
Pollo con Mole Poblano
roasted boneless half chicken topped with house recipe mole sauce served with rice and beans
$23.00
El Adobe Molcajete
shrimp, chicken breast, carne asada, chorizo, carnitas, zucchini, green onions, and queso fresco served with rice and choice of refried or charro beans, choice of corn or flour tortillas and a side of guacamole
$38.00
Fajitas
Vegetables Fajitas
medley of seasonal vegetables topped with tow cheese enchiladas
$17.00
Chicken Fajitas
marinated chicken breast sautéed with assorted bell peppers and onion
$20.00
Steak Fajitas
marinated steak sautéed with assorted bell peppers and onion
$24.00
Shrimp Fajitas
marinated shrimp sautéed with assorted bell peppers and onion
$26.00
Combination
chicken, steak, and shrimp sautéed with assorted bell peppers and onion
$27.00
Lobster Fajitas
marinated lobster sautéed with assorted bell peppers, mushroom, onion and tomato, topped with chipotle cream sauce
$31.00
Las Combinaciones de la Casa
Chile Relleno
Enchilada
cheese, vegetables, shredded chicken, shredded beef
Tamale
vegetable or pork
Taco
shredded chicken, carne asada, shredded beef
Tortas
California Chicken Sandwich
sliced chicken breast topped with onion, tomato, lettuce, avocado jack cheese and chipotle aioli on a ciabatta bun
$14.00
Mexican Torta
telera bread with choice of carne asada or carnitas; refried beans, lettuce, queso fresco, guacamole, grilled onion & tomato
$15.00
El Adobe Burger
mesquite grilled 1/2-pound burger topped with bacon, avocado, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion, on a brioche bun
$16.00
Especiales de la Cocina
Blackened Fish tacos
two blackened snapper fish tacos topped with chipotle aioli, pico de gallo, cabbage and queso fresco
$19.00
Lobster Tacos
two lobster tacos topped with habanero – tomatillo sauce, pico de gallo, cabbage, and queso fresco
$22.00
Enchiladas de Camarón
two enchiladas filled with shrimp, cheese, and pico de gallo, topped with tomatillo sauce, assorted cheese, and a side of guacamole
$22.00
Enchiladas de Cangrejo
two enchiladas filled with fresh blue crab and cheese, topped with roasted habanero sauce and assorted cheese
$22.00
El Adobe Burrito
filled with sautéed chicken, mushroom, cheese, spinach and tomato, topped with red, green and chipotle cream sauces
$17.00
Enchiladas Suizas
two enchiladas filled with shredded chicken, topped with tomatillo sauce, assorted cheese, and a side of sour cream
$19.00
Enchiladas Poblanas
two enchiladas filled with shredded chicken, topped with mole sauce and queso fresco
$19.00
Chile Colorado
tender pieces of pork in red chile sauce served with choice of corn or flour tortillas
$17.00
Chile Verde
tender pieces of pork in tomatillo sauce served with choice of corn or flour tortillas
$17.00
Carnitas Michoacán
traditional slow-cooked pork, served with choice of corn or flour tortillas, guacamole & homemade salsa
$20.00
Enchiladas de Vegetables
two enchiladas filled with sautéed spinach, corn, tomatoes, mushrooms and cheese, topped with chipotle cream sauce
$18.00
The President’s Choice
President and Mrs. Nixon’s favorite entrée served on countless occasions at El Adobe de Capistrano & The Western White House: chile relleno, chicken enchilada, shredded beef taco, rice and beans
$18.00
Brunch Menu
Platos Botaneros
Flautas
crispy flour tortilla filled with choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, served with sides of guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream
$12.00
Rancho O’Neill Guacamole
made fresh table side
$14.00
Quesadilla Capistrano
filled with choice of grilled chicken or carne asada, served with sides of pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream
$14.00
Nachos Supreme
topped with choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, refried beans, red sauce, melted cheese, olives, green onion, guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream
$14.00
Mexican Shrimp Cocktail
with fresca salsa estilo Mexicano
$16.00
Ceviche
fresh pacific red snapper, cucumber, onion, tomato, cilantro and jalapeño topped with fresh avocado
$16.00
Fiesta Platter
southwestern chicken eggrolls, crispy chicken & beef flautas, nachos – choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, and a chicken quesadilla served with sides of guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream
$26.00
Ensaladas Frescas
Mixed Greens
with choice of dressing: house avocado, ranch, bleu cheese, cilantro-pepita, balsamic or onion-vinaigrette
$4.00
Caesar Salad
chopped romaine tossed in Caesar dressing, topped with shaved parmesan cheese and garlic croûtons
$11.00
Cilantro-Pepita Salad
chopped romaine tossed with cilantro-pepita dressing topped with tomato, pepitas and queso fresco
$12.00
Cheese Enchilada Salad
chopped romaine tossed in cilantro-pepita dressing, topped with two warm cheese enchiladas, tomato, pepitas, queso fresco
$15.00
Southwest Cabo Salad
organic mixed greens tossed in chipotle ranch dressing, topped with chicken, black beans, roasted corn, avocado, tomato, queso fresco, green onion and tortilla strips
$16.00
Tostada Nueva
crispy flour shell layered with refried beans, iceberg lettuce, choice of carne asada, grilled chicken, or carnitas, tomato, guacamole, cheese, sour cream, black olive, and green onion
$17.00
Sopas
Albondigas
Mexican meatball soup
$3.00
Soup of the Day
chef’s daily choice
$3.00
Platillos con Huevo
Pancakes de Capistrano
served with three eggs any style & bacon
$13.00
Cinnamon French Toast
served with three eggs any style, bacon & fruit
$13.00
Popeye Omelet
filled with spinach, mushroom, tomato & cheese topped with chipotle cream sauce served with mexican breakfast potatoes
$14.00
Mexican Chorizo con Huevo
pork chorizo & eggs served with mexican breakfast potatoes
$14.00
Machaca con Huevo
sautéed onions, pasilla chiles & shredded beef served with rice & refried beans
$14.00
Huevos Ranchero
three eggs topped with ranchera sauce, cheese & green onions served with rice & refried beans
$15.00
El Peon
pork tamale topped with two eggs any style, tomatillo sauce and sour cream, served with rice & refried beans
$16.00
Breakfast Enchiladas
filled with scrambled eggs, pico de gallo and cheese covered with red enchilada sauce served with rice and refried beans
$16.00
Open Face Omelet
pico de gallo & cheese with choice of pork chile colorado, pork chile verde, chicken or beef served with mexican breakfast potatoes
$17.00
El Adobe Eggs Benedict
poached eggs & Canadian bacon on toasted English muffin served with chipotle hollandaise sauce & mexican breakfast potatoes
$17.00
Mesquite Grilled Carne Asada con Huevos & Chilaquiles
three eggs any style, refried beans and El Adobe’s chilaquiles: a traditional mexican tortilla casserole
$24.00
Fajitas
Vegetables Fajitas
medley of seasonal vegetables topped with tow cheese enchiladas
$17.00
Chicken Fajitas
marinated chicken breast sautéed with assorted bell peppers and onion
$20.00
Steak Fajitas
marinated steak sautéed with assorted bell peppers and onion
$24.00
Shrimp Fajitas
marinated steak sautéed with assorted bell peppers and onion
$26.00
Combination
chicken, steak, and shrimp sautéed with assorted bell peppers and onion
$27.00
Lobster Fajitas
marinated lobster sautéed with assorted bell peppers, mushroom, onion and tomato, topped with chipotle cream sauce
$31.00
Las Combinaciones de la Casa
Chile Relleno
Enchilada
cheese, vegetables, shredded chicken, shredded beef
Tamale
vegetable or pork
Taco
shredded chicken, carne asada, shredded beef
Tortas
California Chicken Sandwich
sliced chicken breast topped with onion, tomato, lettuce, avocado jack cheese and chipotle aioli on a ciabatta bun
$14.00
Mexican Torta
telera bread with choice of carne asada or carnitas; refried beans, lettuce, queso fresco, guacamole, grilled onion & tomato
$15.00
El Adobe burger
mesquite grilled 1/2-pound burger topped with bacon, avocado, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion, on a brioche bun
$16.00
Especiales de la Cocina
Blackened Fish Tacos
two blackened snapper fish tacos topped with chipotle aioli, pico de gallo, cabbage and queso fresco
$19.00
Lobster Tacos
two lobster tacos topped with habanero – tomatillo sauce, pico de gallo, cabbage, and queso fresco
$22.00
Enchiladas de Camarón
two enchiladas filled with shrimp, cheese, and pico de gallo, topped with tomatillo sauce, assorted cheese, and a side of guacamole
$22.00
Enchiladas de Cangrejo
two enchiladas filled with fresh blue crab and cheese, topped with roasted habanero sauce and assorted cheese
$22.00
El Adobe Burrito
filled with sautéed chicken, mushroom, cheese, spinach and tomato, topped with red, green and chipotle cream sauces
$17.00
Enchiladas Suizas
two enchiladas filled with shredded chicken, topped with tomatillo sauce, assorted cheese, and a side of sour cream
$19.00
Enchiladas Poblanas
two enchiladas filled with shredded chicken, topped with mole sauce and queso fresco
$19.00
Chile Colorado
tender pieces of pork in red chile sauce served with choice of corn or flour tortillas
$17.00
Chile Verde
tender pieces of pork in tomatillo sauce served with choice of corn or flour tortillas
$17.00
Carnitas Michoacán
traditional slow-cooked pork, served with choice of corn or flour tortillas, guacamole & homemade salsa
$20.00
Enchiladas de Vegetables
two enchiladas filled with sautéed spinach, corn, tomatoes, mushrooms and cheese, topped with chipotle cream sauce
$18.00
The President’s Choice
President and Mrs. Nixon’s favorite entrée served on countless occasions at El Adobe de Capistrano & The Western White House: chile relleno, chicken enchilada, shredded beef taco, rice and beans
$18.00
Dessert Menu
El Adobe Dessert
Classic Mexican Flan
Best in California
$7.00
Fried Vanilla Ice Cream $6.00
Churros
Coated in cinnamon and sugar with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce
$7.00
Mud Pie
Topped with chocolate syrup and whipped cream
$7.00
Cheesecake Flautas
Served with fresh berries and whipped cream
$7.00
Sweet Plantains
Served in a warm cast iron skillet, topped with bourbon caramel sauce, graham cracker crust and salted caramel ice cream
$9.00
Desserts Coffee Drinks
El Adobe Coffee
Butterscotch Schnapps & Frangelico. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Portola Coffee
Frangelico & Bailey’s Irish Cream. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Keoki Coffee
Brandy & Kahlua. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Mexican Coffee
Tequila & Bailey’s Irish Cream. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Grand Coffee
Grand Marnier & Bailey’s Irish Cream. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
San Juan Coffee
Amaretto & Brandy. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Regular or Decaffeinated Coffee $3.00
Hot Chocolate $3.00
Tea
Hot Tea $3.00
Kids Menu
Main
Quesadilla
Chicken or cheese, with fresh fruit
$8.00
Soft Taco
Chicken or beef, with rice and beans
$8.00
Nachos
Cheese, chicken or beef
$8.00
Enchilada
Cheese, chicken or beef, with Spanish rice
$8.00
Burrito
Bean & cheese or chicken, served with Spanish rice
$8.00
Chicken Tenders
served with French fries
$8.00
El Adobe Hamburger $8.00
Bar & Happy Hour Menu
Tequilas
Cazadores
This unique tequila was named “Cazadores” Spanish for “Hunters.” A name that symbolizes founder Señor Jose Maria’s constant pursuit to create the world’s finest premium tequila
$8.00
Corralejo
Handcraft skills, time and hard work make up the Corralejo Family. The Blanco achieves its unique flavor by being bottled without aging directly from the distillery’s copper pots. Reposado is aged for four months in barrels of three different woods. American oak heps the Anejo achieve it’s smoky taste
$7.00
Don Julio
Their logic is simple. To create a sublime and subtle tequila, you must perfect and cherish every aspect of each step along the way: from the cultivation of the agave plant to the barrels the tequila is aged in. It is not a process that can be performed by machines. each step requires the skilled and practiced hands of people trained in the art and craft of tequila. This is what sets Don Julio apart
$9.00
Don Julio 70th Year
Don Julio 70® Añejo Claro Tequila is the culmination of 70 years of knowledge, expertise and innovation that brings the smoothness of a Blanco and the complexity of an Añejo together for a totally unique tequila experience. Don Julio 70® Añejo Claro Tequila is aged eighteen months in American white-oak barrels and then carefully filtered to bring out its crisp agave flavor
$12.00
Don Julio 1942
Aged for a minimum of two and a half years in American white-oak barrels, Tequila Don Julio 1942® is a tequila that pays tribute to the year that Don Julio Gonzãles began his tequila-making journey
$20.00
Dulce Vida
Making great tequila means we start with the finest ingredients. The foundations of Dulce Vida tequila differentiates us from the many others: USDA Organic, 100% Blue Agave from the highlands of Los Altos, MX, handcrafted, double distilled, double fermented. All-in this makes our tequila one of the most approachable and gentle tequilas around. Live the Sweet Life with Dulce Vida
$8.00
Frida Kahlo
Created in the Highlands of Jalisco, in the town of Arandas, at El Eden Distillery which sits at 6,200 feet. Made from 100% pure blue agave of the finest quality and hand cradted to the highest standards, our agave takes 8 to 10 years to mature to achieve the greatest sugar content possible
$9.00
Hornitos
Though all tequilas are made from the flesh of the Blue Agave, Hornitos is different – dare they say better – because Hornitos does not try to hide the true agave flavor, they preserve it
$8.00
La Familia
Experience passed from one generation to the next culminates in the ultra premium tequila like no other. Handcrafted from a unique process the family calls “Esencia de Agave.”
$15.00
Tres Generaciones
Founded in 1873 by Don Cenobia Sauza, this tequila represents three generations of wisdom, passed down from one to the next and is one of their proudest accomplishments. The Master Blender hand selects the 12 month aged tequila before it can be called Tres Genaraciones
$9.00
Margaritas
Adobe Margarita
Maestro Dobel Silver, triple sec, sweet & Sour. Regular, Strawberry, Peach or Mango
$9.00
Cadillac Margarita
Corralejo Reposado Tequila, triple sec, sweet & sour, and a splash of Grand Marnier
$12.00
Coconut Margarita
1800 Coconut Tequila, pineapple juice, with a squeeze of lime juice
$10.00
Red Pepper Cucumber
Libre Red Pepper Tequila, agave nectar, lime juice, and muddled cucumber
$11.00
Skinny
Del Leon Silver, agave nectar, lime juice, soda water
$10.00
Pineapple Cilantro
Desmadre Silver Tequila, muddled pineapple and cilantro, agave nectar, and lime juice
$10.00
Raspberry Mojito Margarita
1800 Reposado, muddled raspberries, agave necatr, and lime juice
$12.00
Watermelon Cucumber Margarita
Peligroso Silver Tequila, watermelon, fresh lime juice, with a splash of soda water
$11.00
Red Orange
Frida Kahlo Sliver Tequila, blood orange, fresh lime juice, and soda water
$10.00
Tamarindo
Dulce Vida Silver Tequila, tamarindo fruit puree, agave nectar, soda water, and fresh lime juice
$11.00
Sparkling / Champagne
Korbel $7.00
El Adobe “Especial Cuvee” $22.00
Piper Sonoma $40.00
Pomeroy, France $45.00
Veuve Cliquot, Yellow Label $57.00
Pinot Grigio
Santa Margherita, Italy $9.00
Sauvignon Blanc
Duckhorn Decoy $8.00
Chardonnay
House Chardonnay, Hess $7.00
Gregory Graham, Carneros $7.50
Kendall Jackson $8.50
La Crema $9.00
Sonoma Cutrer, Russian River $10.00
Rombauer, Carneros $39.00
French White
Louie Jadot, Pouilly Fuisse $39.00
Pinot Noir
Carmel Road $8.00
Beringer, Sonoma $42.00
La Crema $12.00
Cabernet
House Cabernet, Avalon $7.00
Joel Gott, Bin No 815 $9.00
Beaulieu BV, Sonoma $42.00
Merlot
Clos du Bois $8.00
Rombauer, Carneros $39.00
Red Blends
Duckhorn Paraduxx, Napa Valley $42.00
White Zinfandel
Beringer, California Beringer, California $6.00
Import & Craft Bottle Beer
Heineken
Lagunitas IPA
Angry Orchard Cider
Mexican Bottle Beer
Corona
Corona Light
Pacifico
Bohemia
Negra Modelo
Modelo Especial
Tecate
Tecate Light
Dos XX Amber or lager
Victoria
Domestic Bottle Beer
Coors Light
Budweiser
Bud Light
Miller Lite
Michelob Ultra
Draft Beer
Dos XX Amber
Modelo Especial
Lagunitas IPA
Stella Artois
Seasonal Rotating Handle
Happy Hour Drinks
House Margarita $6.00
Pineapple Cilantro Margarita $7.00
Well Drinks $5.00
House Wine $5.00
Domestic Bottled Beer $3.50
Import Draft Pints $3.50
Cantina Munchies
Quesadilla Felix
Chicken or carne asada
$12.00
Nachos de la Hora
Chicken or shredded beef
$12.00
Authentic Mexican Cocktail
With fresca salsa estilo mexicano and shrimp
$14.00
Fresh Pacific Ceviche
Served with corn tortilla chips
$14.00
El Adobe Sliders
Three mini burgers with grilled onion, jalpeno and cheese
$12.00
Chicken Flautas
Served with guacamole & sour cream
$12.00
3 Street Tacos
Chicken or carne asada
$12.00
Desserts
Classic Mexican Flan
Best in California
$7.00
Fried Vanilla Ice Cream $6.00
Churros
Coated in cinnamon and sugar with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce
$7.00
Mud Pie
Topped with chocolate syrup and whipped cream
$7.00
Cheesecake Flautas
Served with fresh berries and whipped cream
$7.00
Sweet Plantains
Served in a warm cast iron skillet, topped with bourbon caramel sauce, graham cracker crust and salted caramel ice cream
$9.00
Coffee Drinks
El Adobe Coffee
Butterscotch Schnapps & Frangelico. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Portola Coffee
Frangelico & Bailey’s Irish Cream. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Keoki Coffee
Brandy & Kahlua. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Mexican Coffee
Tequila & Bailey’s Irish Cream. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Grand Coffee
Grand Marnier & Bailey’s Irish Cream. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
San Juan Coffee
Amaretto & Brandy. Served with whipped cream
$7.00
Regular or Decaffeinated Coffee $3.00
Hot Chocolate $3.00
Tea
Hot Tea $3.00

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Contact El Adobe de Capistrano

Address: 31891 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Phone: (949) 493-1163

Website: http://eladobedecapistrano.com/

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Hours

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

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