Como Esta Taqueria Menu
Welcome to Como Esta Taqueria, a hidden gem located at 2605 Middlefield Rd in Palo Alto, CA. This vibrant taqueria embraces the essence of Mexican cuisine with a menu that tantalizes diners from brunch to dinner.
Highlights include their spiced Fish Tacos, deliciously complemented by chipotle sauce, and the mouthwatering Quesabirria Tacos served with a rich side of broth. Customers rave about the affordable prices and fresh ingredients, with one satisfied patron declaring the Barbacoa burrito a must-try.
Como Esta makes dining convenient by offering delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating, making it perfect for families and groups. Enjoy the casual atmosphere while savoring these flavorful dishes that showcase the heart of traditional taqueria fare. Each bite reflects a commitment to quality and community, making Como Esta a beloved local choice.
MEAT BURRITOS
Chico Meat Burrito
Meat, beans, rice, and salsa.
Faijta Burrito
Meat, beans, rice, guacamole, cheese, sour cream, lettuce and grilled peppers and onions.
Low Carb Meat Burrito
Low carb tortilla, meat, black beans, lettuce, tomato, onion, cilantro, and guacamole.
Regular Meat Burrito
Meat, beans, rice, salsa.
Super Meat Burrito
Meat, beans, rice, salsa, guacamole, lettuce, sour cream and cheese.
Fish Taco
Delicious Battered Fish, cabbage, pico de gallo, and savory mayo chipotle sauce on a 5 inch tortilla.
Quesabirria Tacos
Birria-style cooked beef folded into a tortilla with melted cheese and served with a side of broth (7oz) for dipping.
Regular Taco
Meat, beans, and salsa on a 5 inch tortilla.
Shrimp Taco
Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), beans, and salsa on a 5 inch tortilla.
Super Shrimp Taco
Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), beans, lettuce, guacamole, cheese, sour cream, and salsa on a 5 inch tortilla.
Super Taco
Meat, beans, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and salsa on a 5 inch tortilla.
Vegetarian Taco
Beans, guacamole, cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream on a 5 inch tortilla.
TACOS
PLATE SPECIALS
Al Pastor Plate
Pork, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Asada Fajita Plate
Carne Asada & fajitas, served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Barbacoa Plate
Shredded beef, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Beef Flautas
Beef flautas served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and pico de gallo. Side of rice and beans
Breakfast Plate
3 Eggs (cheese sprinkled on top) scrambled together with your choice of Ham/Chorizo/Potato, with a side of rice, refried beans, and 3 tortillas.
Carne Asada Plate
Grilled Steak, served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole, and sour cream.
Carnitas Plate
Pork, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Chicken Fajitas Plate
Chicken & fajitas, served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Chicken Flautas
Chicken flautas served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and pico de gallo. Side of rice and beans
Chile Relleno Plate
A Fire roasted pasillo pepper stuffed with cheese, with a side of beans, rice, and side salad.
Enchilada Plate
Chicken or Beef enchiladas with guajillo sauce (Not Spicy), served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole, and sour cream.
Huevos Rancheros
2 fried eggs served on a lightly fried corn tortilla and smothered in cooked salsa, grilled onions, grilled peppers. With a side of refried beans, rice, and 2 corn tortillas.
Machaca Plate
Crispy grilled beef combined with 2 eggs and a spicy sauce mix. A side of refried beans, rice. and 3 tortillas.
Pollo Asado Plate
Chicken, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Shrimp Chipotle Plate
Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Shrimp Fajitas Plate
Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy) & fajitas, served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Taco Dinner
Choice of meat, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Tofu Ranchero Plate
Organic Tofu ranchero (Sauted Tofu, onion, bell peppers, and mushroom in tomato based sauce), served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole.
Chilaquiles
Crispy tortillas cut into little squares mixed with egg, onion, and salsa of your choice.
Corn Quesadilla
Corn tortilla with cheese & salsa.
Flour Quesadilla
Flour tortilla, cheese, and salsa.
Mushroom Quesadilla
Grilled mushroom & onion, cheese and salsa.
Shrimp Quesadilla
Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), cheese, and salsa.
Suiza Quesadilla
Meat, cheese, and salsa.
Tofu Ranchero Quesadilla
Organic Tofu ranchero (Sauted Tofu, onion, and bell peppers in tomato based sauce) , cheese, and salsa.
QUESADILLA
NACHOS
Meat Nachos
Choice of meat, chips, refried beans, cheese, salsa, guacamole, sour cream.
Regular Nachos
Chips, melted cheese, refried beans, and pico de gallo.
Shrimp Nachos
Vegetarian Nachos
Chips, cheese, refried beans, lettuce, salsa, guacamole, sour cream and tomato.
Chico Shrimp Burrito
Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), rice, beans, and salsa.
Fish Burrito
Battered Fish, rice, lettuce, cabbage, avocado, and house dressing (mayo chipotle --not spicy--).
Low Carb Shrimp Burrito
Low carb tortilla, Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), black beans, lettuce, tomato, cilantro, onions, salsa and guacamole.
Regular Shrimp Burrito
Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), rice, beans, and salsa.
Super Shrimp Burrito
Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), rice, beans, salsa, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, and lettuce.
SEAFOOD BURRITOS
SPECIAL BURRITOS
Breakfast Burrito
2 eggs, Choice of meat, refried beans, sour cream, cheese, and salsa
Double Trouble
Any super meat or vegetarian burrito double the portion.
Palo Alto Burrito Pick
A jumbo burrito stuffed with a fire roasted chili relleno and grilled beef, beans, rice, and salsa. Topped with a red sauce (not spicy), lettuce, sour cream & guacamole.
Veggie Double Trouble
Any super meat or vegetarian burrito double the portion.
Seafood Taco Salad
Lettuce, choice of fish or shrimp, pinto beans, cheese, salsa, tomato, guacamole, red onions, crispy tortillas, special dressing.
Taco Salad
Lettuce, choice of meat, pinto beans, cheese, salsa, tomato, guacamole, red onions, crispy tortillas, special dressing.
Torta
A Bolillo (large roll) with your choice of Meat. Avocado, onion, tomato, jalapenos, lettuce, cheese, and mayo chipotle sauce (not spicy)
Tortilla Soup
Roasted pureed tomato, onion, garlic, cilantro, peppers, avocado, and chips.
Veggie Taco Salad
Lettuce, grilled mixed veggies (squash, carrot, bell pepper, corn), pinto beans, cheese, salsa, tomato, guacamole, red onions, special dressing.
SPECIALS
VEGETARIAN BURRITOS
Chico Bean & Cheese
Choice of beans, cheese, and salsa.
Chico Veggie
Rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, and salsa.
Low Carb Veggie
Regular Veggie Burrito
Rice, beans, salsa, lettuce, and cheese.
Regular Bean & Cheese
Chico Bean & Cheese Burrito
Regular Chile Relleno
A Fire roasted pasillo pepper stuffed with cheese, beans, rice, and salsa.
Super Veggie Burrito
Rice, bean, salsa, guacamole, lettuce, sour cream, cheese, and chopped tomato.
Super Chile Relleno
A Fire roasted pasillo pepper stuffed with cheese, beans, rice, salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.
Super Tofu Ranchero
Organic Tofu ranchero (Sauted Tofu, onion, and bell peppers, and mushroom in tomato based sauce), rice, beans, salsa, guacamole, lettuce, sour cream, cheese.
Regular Tofu Ranchero
Organic Tofu ranchero (Sauted Tofu, onion, and bell peppers, and mushroom in tomato based sauce), rice, beans, salsa.
Agua Frescas
Bottle Soda
Bottled Water
Can Soda
Energy Drink
Iced Tea
BundaBerg
Jarrito
BEVERAGES
SIDES
Asada
Barbacoa
Beans
Carnitas
Chicken
Chile Relleno
A single fire roasted Chile Relleno topped with tomato sauce and sour cream.
Chips
Chips & Guacamole
Chips & Salsa
Delicious Homeade Flan
Enchiladas
A single Beef/Chicken Enchilada topped w/ red sauce & sour cream.