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.

$10.34

Faijta Burrito

Meat, beans, rice, guacamole, cheese, sour cream, lettuce and grilled peppers and onions.

$16.85

Low Carb Meat Burrito

Low carb tortilla, meat, black beans, lettuce, tomato, onion, cilantro, and guacamole.

$16.09

Regular Meat Burrito

Meat, beans, rice, salsa.

$14.36

Super Meat Burrito

Meat, beans, rice, salsa, guacamole, lettuce, sour cream and cheese.

$16.39

Fish Taco

Delicious Battered Fish, cabbage, pico de gallo, and savory mayo chipotle sauce on a 5 inch tortilla.

$9.03

Quesabirria Tacos

Birria-style cooked beef folded into a tortilla with melted cheese and served with a side of broth (7oz) for dipping.

$14.49

Regular Taco

Meat, beans, and salsa on a 5 inch tortilla.

$5.46

Shrimp Taco

Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), beans, and salsa on a 5 inch tortilla.

$6.89

Super Shrimp Taco

Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), beans, lettuce, guacamole, cheese, sour cream, and salsa on a 5 inch tortilla.

$10.34

Super Taco

Meat, beans, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and salsa on a 5 inch tortilla.

$8.61

Vegetarian Taco

Beans, guacamole, cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream on a 5 inch tortilla.

$6.89

TACOS

PLATE SPECIALS

Al Pastor Plate

Pork, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$16.96

Asada Fajita Plate

Carne Asada & fajitas, served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$21.28

Barbacoa Plate

Shredded beef, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$17.24

Beef Flautas

Beef flautas served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and pico de gallo. Side of rice and beans

$16.09

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.

$16.04

Carne Asada Plate

Grilled Steak, served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole, and sour cream.

$20.69

Carnitas Plate

Pork, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$16.96

Chicken Fajitas Plate

Chicken & fajitas, served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$21.28

Chicken Flautas

Chicken flautas served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and pico de gallo. Side of rice and beans

$16.09

Chile Relleno Plate

A Fire roasted pasillo pepper stuffed with cheese, with a side of beans, rice, and side salad.

$17.24

Enchilada Plate

Chicken or Beef enchiladas with guajillo sauce (Not Spicy), served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole, and sour cream.

$16.96

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.

$14.94

Machaca Plate

Crispy grilled beef combined with 2 eggs and a spicy sauce mix. A side of refried beans, rice. and 3 tortillas.

$16.04

Pollo Asado Plate

Chicken, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$16.96

Shrimp Chipotle Plate

Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$18.98

Shrimp Fajitas Plate

Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy) & fajitas, served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$21.56

Taco Dinner

Choice of meat, rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$16.96

Tofu Ranchero Plate

Organic Tofu ranchero (Sauted Tofu, onion, bell peppers, and mushroom in tomato based sauce), served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole.

$16.39

Chilaquiles

Crispy tortillas cut into little squares mixed with egg, onion, and salsa of your choice.

$16.04

Corn Quesadilla

Corn tortilla with cheese & salsa.

$4.03

Flour Quesadilla

Flour tortilla, cheese, and salsa.

$6.50

Mushroom Quesadilla

Grilled mushroom & onion, cheese and salsa.

$14.36

Shrimp Quesadilla

Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), cheese, and salsa.

$17.42

Suiza Quesadilla

Meat, cheese, and salsa.

$15.51

Tofu Ranchero Quesadilla

Organic Tofu ranchero (Sauted Tofu, onion, and bell peppers in tomato based sauce) , cheese, and salsa.

$14.94

QUESADILLA

NACHOS

Meat Nachos

Choice of meat, chips, refried beans, cheese, salsa, guacamole, sour cream.

$16.09

Regular Nachos

Chips, melted cheese, refried beans, and pico de gallo.

$10.91

Shrimp Nachos

$18.11

Vegetarian Nachos

Chips, cheese, refried beans, lettuce, salsa, guacamole, sour cream and tomato.

$13.79

Chico Shrimp Burrito

Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), rice, beans, and salsa.

$11.79

Fish Burrito

Battered Fish, rice, lettuce, cabbage, avocado, and house dressing (mayo chipotle --not spicy--).

$18.34

Low Carb Shrimp Burrito

Low carb tortilla, Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), black beans, lettuce, tomato, cilantro, onions, salsa and guacamole.

$17.83

Regular Shrimp Burrito

Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), rice, beans, and salsa.

$15.81

Super Shrimp Burrito

Grilled chipotle shrimp (not spicy), rice, beans, salsa, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, and lettuce.

$17.83

SEAFOOD BURRITOS

SPECIAL BURRITOS

Breakfast Burrito

2 eggs, Choice of meat, refried beans, sour cream, cheese, and salsa

$10.64

Double Trouble

Any super meat or vegetarian burrito double the portion.

$31.05

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.

$22.99

Veggie Double Trouble

Any super meat or vegetarian burrito double the portion.

$25.30

Seafood Taco Salad

Lettuce, choice of fish or shrimp, pinto beans, cheese, salsa, tomato, guacamole, red onions, crispy tortillas, special dressing.

$18.00

Taco Salad

Lettuce, choice of meat, pinto beans, cheese, salsa, tomato, guacamole, red onions, crispy tortillas, special dressing.

$15.70

Torta

A Bolillo (large roll) with your choice of Meat. Avocado, onion, tomato, jalapenos, lettuce, cheese, and mayo chipotle sauce (not spicy)

$15.47

Tortilla Soup

Roasted pureed tomato, onion, garlic, cilantro, peppers, avocado, and chips.

$8.04

Veggie Taco Salad

Lettuce, grilled mixed veggies (squash, carrot, bell pepper, corn), pinto beans, cheese, salsa, tomato, guacamole, red onions, special dressing.

$15.24

SPECIALS

VEGETARIAN BURRITOS

Chico Bean & Cheese

Choice of beans, cheese, and salsa.

$5.46

Chico Veggie

Rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, and salsa.

$6.61

Low Carb Veggie

$15.81

Regular Veggie Burrito

Rice, beans, salsa, lettuce, and cheese.

$10.06

Regular Bean & Cheese

Chico Bean & Cheese Burrito

$7.76

Regular Chile Relleno

A Fire roasted pasillo pepper stuffed with cheese, beans, rice, and salsa.

$14.94

Super Veggie Burrito

Rice, bean, salsa, guacamole, lettuce, sour cream, cheese, and chopped tomato.

$14.55

Super Chile Relleno

A Fire roasted pasillo pepper stuffed with cheese, beans, rice, salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.

$16.04

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.

$14.38

Regular Tofu Ranchero

Organic Tofu ranchero (Sauted Tofu, onion, and bell peppers, and mushroom in tomato based sauce), rice, beans, salsa.

$11.79

Agua Frescas

$3.74

Bottle Soda

$4.59

Bottled Water

$1.73

Can Soda

$1.73

Energy Drink

$5.18

Iced Tea

$5.18

BundaBerg

$5.18

Jarrito

$4.59

BEVERAGES

SIDES

Asada

$8.75

Barbacoa

$8.75

Beans

$3.99

Carnitas

$5.50

Chicken

$5.50

Chile Relleno

A single fire roasted Chile Relleno topped with tomato sauce and sour cream.

$8.22

Chips

$2.30

Chips & Guacamole

$8.04

Chips & Salsa

$6.04

Delicious Homeade Flan

$5.74

Enchiladas

A single Beef/Chicken Enchilada topped w/ red sauce & sour cream.

$3.50

Fajitas

$5.74

Guacamole

$2.00

Mixed Vegetables

$5.74

Al Pastor

$5.50

Pico de gallo

$4.00

Chipotle Shrimp

$10.25

Rice

$3.99

Tortillas

$0.30