Inspired by the rich cuisines of Puebla and Veracruz, El Rey offers a vibrant, home-cooked Mexican experience in the heart of the city. Our space, once a bustling diner, now hums with the energy of a lively cantina, serving authentic tacos, ceviches, and more.
Experience authentic Mexican home cooking with tacos, ceviches, and more, using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Our menu blends traditional flavors with modern innovation.
Available Monday-Friday 4 – 6PM
with tortilla chips
chorizo, chihuahua cheese, black beans, pickled jalapeño, habanero-mint salsa
melted chihuahua cheese with chorizo & poblanos
melted chihuahua cheese with mushrooms
romaine, jicama, cucumber, black beans, cherry tomato, and cilantro ranch dressing
romaine lettuce, orange, jicama, apple, fennel, pickled onion, corn, avocado, lime vinaigrette
tomato broth, chicharron, crispy tortilla, cheese, crema, avocado
tuna, aguachile, charred pineapple, cucumber, pickled red onion, avocado, baja aioli, crispy quinoa
citrus marinated tuna, crab, and shrimp, charred tomato, tomatillo salsa, avocado, tortilla chips
Served with rice and beans.
salsa verde
guajillo salsa
arbol salsa
rice, black beans, salsa roja & pico de gallo, cheese, crema, guacamole
rice, black beans, salsa roja & pico de gallo, cheese, crema, guacamole
Served on flour or corn tortillas.
chipotle queso, avocado, cabbage
pork confit, chipotle salsa, white onion, cilantro
morita salsa, red onion, jicama
diabla mayo, carrot slaw, avocado, cabbage
sweet potato, morita salsa, crema, queso fresco, black beans, nopales
veracruz-style paella, epazote-scented rice, chicken, chorizo, shrimp, squid, achiote chimichurri
fried stuffed poblano pepper, chihuahua cheese, chipotle adobo sauce, rice, beans
caramelized onion & poblano chile rajas, melted cheese, served with house guacamole, salsa mexicana, crema & flour tortillas
caramelized onion & poblano chile rajas, melted cheese, served with house guacamole, salsa mexicana, crema & flour tortillas
caramelized onion & poblano chile rajas, melted cheese, served with house guacamole, salsa mexicana, crema & flour tortillas
caramelized onion & poblano chile rajas, melted cheese, served with house guacamole, salsa mexicana, crema & flour tortillas
All day menu is available
refried beans, rice, salsa, sunny side up eggs, corn tortilla
scrambled eggs, refried beans, lettuce, tomato, chipotle mayo, onion, and avocado. add on: short rib-$5 or chorizo-$3
tortilla chips tossed in salsa verde, cheese, eggs, crema, cilantro, onion
huevos a la mexicana, sliced avocado, crispy tater tots, jalapeño queso, roasted tomatillo salsa, pickled red onion, flour tortillas
cinnamon sugar french toast, whipped cream, berry compote
eggs, lettuce, rice, salsa, chihuahua cheese. choice of bacon, chorizo, or whole black beans
Available for lunch, brunch, and dinner, El Rey seats up to 30 guests in the main dining room. For private events, contact us for customized options.