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Picante

Mexican Restaurant$$$$

Berkeley

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Picante

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Party Platters

Platter Options

Call 510-525-3121 and ask for a manager to place your party platter order.

Burritos

128

Twenty burrito halves with your choice of filling—up to two fillings per platter. Super burritos include added guacamole, cheese and crema.

Fruit Platter

Pineapple, watermelon, cantaloupe, grapes and organic strawberries beautifully arranged (serves 15)

Vegetables and Avocado Salsa

Carrots, jicama, cucumber, and watermelon radishes served with avocado salsa (serves 10)

Grilled Shrimp Skewers

103

Grilled shrimp served with a chipotle cocktail sauce (30 skewers, serves 15)

Chicken Skewer Platter

Grilled chicken served with a spicy chipotle-peanut sauce (30 skewers, serves 15)

Corn Tortilla Chips and Dips

House-made non-gmo corn tortilla chips and fresh guacamole or salsa fresca (serves 10)

Main Menu

Chicken Plates

served with rice, choice of beans + 4 handmade corn tortillas

Grilled Chicken

20.75

Grilled pollo asado-style + salsa fresca + escabeche

Flautas

16.8

Chicken-filled flour tortillas on lettuce with side of guacamole and choice of beans + queso & crema (no rice or tortillas)

Shrimp Diablos

Gulf shrimp in chipotle sauce with sauteéd chayote-squash, white rice, with four tortillas

Chile Relleno

Oaxacan cheese in roasted poblano chile with four tortillas, rice, and black, pinto or refried beans

Rajas Con Papas

Roasted poblano chile and onion strips, potatoes, queso fresco with four tortillas, rice, and black, pinto or refried beans

Manchamanteles

20.75

"tablecloth stainer" chicken in a grilled-pineapple red chile sauce + onion-cilantro relish

Chile Verde

Grilled pork in tomatillo-ahaheim chile sauce, queso fresco with four tortillas, rice, and black, pinto or refried beans

Pescado Veracruzana

Cod filet with tomato, olive, jalepeño, capers, white rice, four tortillas, and black, pinto or refried beans

Grilled Skirt Steak

Niman Ranch carne asada-style with four tortillas, rice and black, pinto or refried beans

Beer and Wine

Mexican Bottled Beers

Corona, Corona Light, Dos Equis Lager, Modelo Especial, Negra Modelo, Pacifico

Beers On Tap

Calidad, Modelo Especial, Fieldwork Pulp IPA, Altamont Rich Mahogany, Faction Penski, Del Cielo Coqueta, Fort Point KSA

Heineken 0%

Non-alcoholic

Wines By the Glass

All imported from Spain

Hot Drinks

proudly serving Mr. Espresso coffee

Cafe De Olla

Coffee with cinnamon, piloncillo, and orange

Cappuccino

Whole or oat milk

Mocha

Whole or oat milk

Tea

English breakfast or chamomile

Espresso

Latte

Whole or oat milk

Drip Coffee

Tamale Plates

served with rice & choice of beans

Pork

19.5

Three norteños style pork tamales with guajillo chile sauce

Chicken Verde

19.5

Three tamales of chicken simmered in tomatillo-chile sauce

Vegetable

19.5

Three tamales of butternut squash & poblano chiles + avocado-tomatillo sauce

Enchilada Plates

three enchiladas served with rice and choice of beans

Verdes

20.25

Chicken in corn tortillas with tomatillo-serrano sauce on lettuce + queso + crema + onion garnish

De La Plaza

19.7

Carrots, zucchini and potatoes on top of rolled corn tortillas with ancho-guajillo chile sauce on lettuce + queso fresco

Mole

20.25

Chicken in corn tortillas with mole poblano (contains peanuts) + sesame seeds + onion garnish

Salads

Green Salad

6.25

Spring lettuces, carrots, jicama, radish, and toasted pumpkin seeds with red-wine vinaigrette

Tostada Salad

Crispy corn or flour tortillas covered with black, pinto, or refried beans, romaine lettuce, cabbage, carrot, radish, jicama, queso fresco, pineapple vinaigrette

Caesar Salad

11.75

Little gems, croutons and parmesan cheese; *contains raw eggs

Soups

Azteca

16.8

Chicken soup of roasted tomato and pasilla negro chiles, avocado, cotija cheese + crispy tortilla strips

Pozole Rojo

16.8

Pork and hominy soup with chile de arbol salsa, cabbage, onion and radish + crispy tortilla strips

Verde

16.8

Rich green soup of sorrel and tomatillos with white hominy, avocado + crispy tortilla strips

Burritos and Bowls

filling + Mexican red rice + choice of beans in a flour tortilla or bowl (burrito bowls are gluten-free except fish)

Rice & Bean

7.65

Mexican rice, black or pinto beans + salsa fresca

Manchamanteles

12.5

Chicken in a grilled-pineapple chile sauce + onion cilantro relish

Carnitas

12.5

Slow-cooked pork + salsa fresca

Grilled Skirt Steak

Grilled carne asada-style + salsa fresca

Chorizo Y Papas

Spicy mexican sausage and potatoes, onion-cilantro relish

Rajas Con Papas

11.75

Roasted poblano chile strips, onions and potatoes + crema

Grilled Chicken

12.5

Grilled pollo asado-style + salsa fresca

Cochinita Pibil

12.5

Yucatecan pork cooked in banana leaf + pickled onions

Chile Verde

12.5

Grilled pork in tomatillo-anaheim chile sauce + queso fresco

Fish

Beer-battered true cod filet with mango-jicama salsa

Shrimp

Beer-battered shrimp with mango-jicama salsa

Legumbres Picadillo

11.75

Potatoes, carrots & zucchini in ancho-guajillo chile sauce + crema

Taco Plates

three tacos served with choice of beans

Fish

17.3

Beer-battered cod filet + mango jicama salsa + avocado sauce (batter has gluten)

Grilled Chicken

14.95

Grilled pollo asado-style + guacamole & onion-cilantro relish

Cochinita Pibil

14.95

Yucatecan pork cooked in a banana leaf + pickled onions

Chile Verde

14.95

Grilled pork in tomatillo-anaheim chile sauce with queso fresco

Rajas Con Papas

13.5

Roasted poblano chile strips, onions and potatoes + queso fresco

Shrimp

17.3

Beer-battered shrimp + mango-jicama salsa + avocado sauce (batter has gluten)

Manchamanteles

14.95

Chicken in pineapple-chile sauce + onion-cilantro relish

Carnitas

14.95

Slow-cooked pork + onion-cilantro relish

Grilled Skirt Steak

17.3

Grilled carne asada-style + guacamole & onion-cilantro relish

Legumbres Picadillo

13.5

Carrots, zucchini & potatoes in an ancho-guajillo chile sauce + queso fresco

Chips & ...

house-made organic corn chips

Guacamole and Chips

11.5

Avocado, tomato, onion, serrano chile and cilantro

Sikil Pa'k and Chips

Toasted pumpkin seed dip

Empanadas

Poblano chile and Oaxacan cheese

Escabeche

Pickeled carrot, zucchini, cauliflower and jalapeño

Flour Quesadillas

Salsa fresca on the side

Three Dips and Chips

Tomato, onion, serrano chile and cilantro

Just Chips

3.25

House-made, thick and crispy

Shrimp Cocktail

Gulf shrimp in spicy tomato sauce

Corn Quesadillas

Salsa fresca on the side

Sides

Rice

Tortillas

Four house-made corn tortillas

Beans

Black, pinto, refried

Salsitas

Verde, chipotle roja, habañero, morita

Nachos

Classic

11.5

Corn tortilla chips covered in cheese, jalapeños, and salsa + choice of beans

Super Nachos

Same as above + guacamole & crema

Desserts

all are house-made

Flan

7.5

Silky custard with caramel sauce

Rice Pudding

Spiced with cinnamon and vanilla

From the Bar

Margarita

Cimarron 100% agave tequila, with separate ice for you to add just before consumption

Mexcal Old Fashioned

Rayu mezcal, Xocolati Mole bitters, simple syrup, orange peel, served on king cube

T and T

Cimmaron tequila, lime, tonic, served on a king cube

Negroni

Ford's gin, Campari, Cappelletti, orange twist, served on king cube

El Boulevard

Sazerac rye, Campari, Dolin sweet vermouth, orange peel, served on king cube

La Hermana

Herradura plata tequila, Combier, fresh lemon and lime, lime wheel, served up

Carajillo

Espresso, Licor 43, orange peel served on a king cube

Apparent Sour

Finlandia vodka, Aperol, St. Germaine Elderflower, fresh lime, orange peel, served up

Daquiri

Royal Standard rum, Maraschino, grapefruit juice, lime juice, cherry, served up

Kid Tacos

Grilled Chicken

Pollo asado-style, guacamole, onion-cilantro relish

Grilled Skirt Steak

Niman Ranch carne asada-style, guacamole, onion-cilantro relish

Mexican Beverages

Aguas Frescas

4.9

House-made horchata, watermelon, jamaica or pineapple

Mexican Coca-Cola Or Squirt

4.3

With real cane sugar

Jarritos

4.1

Mandarin, tamarind or lime

Agua De Piedra

Sparkling mineral water

Cold Beverages

Iced Tea

4.7

House-brewed keemun congou, served with lemon

Apple Juice

4.1

Soda Fountain

Locally made with pure cane sugar Hangar 25 Cola, Oaktown Root Beer, Cable Car Lemon Lime, Lost Island Ginger Ale, Alameda Point Meyer Lemonade, Sparkling Grapefruit

Still Water

2.5

Still or sparkling bottled

Kid Quesadillas

Corn Quesadillas

7.35

Two handmade organic grilled corn tortillas with cheese + salsa fresca on the side

Flour Quesadillas

7.35

Two grilled flour tortillas with cheese + salsa fresca on the side

Kid Plates

served with rice, choice of beans + handmade corn tortillas

Pork Tamale

8.2

One handmade tamale with pork (no tortillas)

Chicken Plate

9.3

Grilled seasoned chicken + salsa fresca on the side

Rice and Bean Plate

6.5

Mexican red rice, black, pinto or refried beans vegetarians: order black or pinto beans

Vegetable Tamale

8.2

One handmade tamale with butternut squash and poblano chiles (no tortilla) vegetarians: order black or pinto beans

Grilled Skirt Steak

Grilled seasoned steak + salsa fresca on the side

Kid Burritos

filling + Mexican red rice + choice of beans in a flour tortilla

Rice & Beans

6.85

Vegetarians: order black or pinto beans

Cheese, Rice & Beans

7.65

Vegetarians: order black or pinto beans

Grilled Steak, Rice & Beans

11.2

Beans & Cheese

7.35

Vegetarians: order black or pinto beans

Grilled Chicken, Rice & Beans

8.85

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