Portales Taqueria Menu (Update 2025)
Portales Taqueria, a Mexican restaurant located in Castro Valley, CA, offers a diverse menu with breakfast options like Huevos con Chorizo and Bowls and Soups like Pozole Soup. The star of the menu is the exclusive Birria dishes available only on weekends, including the Birria Plate and Quesabirria Quesadilla. Customers rave about the friendly staff, generous portions, and delicious flavors of dishes like the Carne Asada Burrito and Shredded Beef Enchiladas. The atmosphere is relaxed with outdoor seating and gender-neutral restrooms, making it a great spot for groups, families, or a casual lunch. The customer reviews highlight the exceptional service and value for money, making Portales Taqueria a must-visit for authentic Mexican cuisine lovers in the area.
Breakfast
Huevos con Chorizo
Mexican sausage with scrambled eggs.
Huevos Rancheros
Fried eggs on top of a tortilla topped with onions cilantro, and roasted tomatillo sauce.
Machaca con Huevos
Shredded beef, onions, and jalapenos.
Huevos a la Mexicana
Scrambled eggs, grilled onions, grilled pasilla peppers, and sauteed tomatoes.
Chilaquiles
Fried tortillas, cheese, eggs and sauce.
Breakfast Burrito
2 scrambled eggs, and choice of meat, refried beans, and cheese.
Taco Plate
3 tacos, choice of meat, rice and beans, cilantro, onions, and taco sauce.
Taco Tostada Plate
Side of rice, beans. Taco comes with onions, cilantro, and sauce. Tostada comes with lettuce, beans, rice, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, and hot sauce.
Super Taco
refried beans, rice, onions, lettuce sauce, cheese, pico de gallo, and choice of meat.
Taco
Choice of meat, onions, cilantro, and sauce.
Chicharron pupusa
Cabbage slaw on side.
Hard Shell Taco Plate
2 tacos, cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, and roasted tomatillo sauce.
Taco Salad
Rice, beans, meat, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, and lettuce.
Vegetarian Taco
Rice, beans, guacamole, lettuce, sauce, onions, cilantro, sour cream, and cheese.
Sope
Tortilla made by hand, beans, meat, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Bean an cheese pupusa
Slaw and sauce on side.
Tacos, Taco Salad, and Sope
Burritos
Super Burrito
Rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, onions, cilantro, choice of meat, and lettuce, pico de gallo.
Wet Burrito
Rice, beans, onions, cilantro, topped with red or green sauce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, hot salsa, and choice of meat.
Vegetarian Burrito
Rice, beans, hot salsa, onions, lettuce, cilantro, guacamole, sour cream, and cheese.
Rice, Bean and Cheese Burrito
Shrimp Burrito
Rice, beans, grilled peppers, grilled onions, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Regular Burrito
Rice, beans, hot salsa, onions, cilantro, and choice of meat.
Wet Vegetarian Burrito
Rice, beans, onions, cilantro, topped with red or green sauce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and hot salsa.
Bean and Cheese Burrito
Rice and Bean Burrito
Moyahua Quesadilla
Flour tortilla, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and choice of meat.
Quesadilla Suiza
Steak, and cheese only.
Quesadilla de Maiz
Corn tortilla, and cheese.
Quesadilla Plate
Comes with rice, and beans, on the side. guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo inside quesadilla. Provide choice of meat.
Super Quesadilla
Cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, lettuce, and choice of meat.
Quesadilla de Harina
Flour tortilla, and cheese.
Regular Quesadilla
Cheese, meat, onions, cilantro, and sauce.
Quesadillas
Combo Combination Plates
Carne Asada Plate Combo
Can be made with different choice of meat.
2 Chile Relleno Plate Combo
2 Enchiladas Combo
Beef Fajitas Combo
2 Cheese Enchiladas Combo
Pollo Asado Plate Combo
Can be made with different choice of meat.
Chile Verde Plate Combo
Can be made with other choice of meat.
2 Flautas Combo
Chicken or beef
Chicken Fajitas Combo
Fajitas Salad
Choice of beef, chicken, or prawns.
Regular Nachos
Corn chips with beans and cheese. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Tostada
Crispy tortilla with beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, and choice of meat. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Super Nachos
Add-ons for an additional charge.
Tostadas and Nachos
Seafood
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
Garlic prawns with grilled onions. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Camarones con Asada
Prawns and steak. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Cocktail de Camaron
Shrimp cocktail.
Tres Tacos de Pescado
Fish tacos, lettuce, tomatoes, and taco sauce.
Camarones al Chile de Arbol
Prawns and dried pepper with grilled onions. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Camarones Rancheros
Prawns, sauteed pasilla peppers, grilled onions, jalapenos, and tomatoes. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Tostada de Ceviche
Shrimp tostada.
Regular Torta
Choice of meat, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, and mayonnaise. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Mexican Cheese Steak
Grilled onions, grilled peppers, and melted cheese. Add fries for an additional charge.
Tortas
Tamales
One vegetarian tamale.
One pork tamale.
10 Pieces Tamales
CALL TO CHECK AVAILABILITY.
12 Pieces Tamales
CALL TO CHECK AVAILABLITY, PLEASE.!!
Bowl
Choice of meat, beans, rice, and choice of tortilla. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Pozole Soup
Cabbage, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and choice of tortillas or tostadas. Specify chicken or pork.
Cup tortilla soup
Soup made with fried corn tortilla and seasoned tomato broth.
Bowl tortilla soup
Soup made with fried corn tortilla and seasoned tomato broth.
Bowls and Soups
BIRRIA (ONLY AVAILABLE FRIDAY, SATURDAY, AND SUNDAY)
BIRRIA PLATE ***ONLY AVAILABLE FRIDAY,SAT,SUN***
BIRRIA PLATE ONLY AVAILABLE FRIDAY, SATURDAY, AND SUNDAY... Comes with tortillas, onions, cilantro, and limes.
QUESABIRRIA QUESADILLA ***ONLY AVAILABLE FRIDAY,SAT,SUN***
***ONLY AVAILABLE FRIDAY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. ***Cheesy quesadilla includes onions cilantro and sauce inside.
QUESABIRRIA quesadilla plate.
Two quesadilla, onions cilantro, and sauce. Comes with a side of rice and beans OR consume. (Please specify). ONLY AVAILABLE FRIDAY, SATURDAY, AND SUNDAY.
Consume 8oz.
Side of consume 8 ounces. Only available Friday, SATURDAY, and Sunday.
12 oz. Beans
Choose from refried, pinto, or black beans.
32 oz. Rice
8 oz. Beans
Choose from refried, pinto, or black beans. Add cheese to beans for an additional charge.
12 oz. Rice
32 oz. Beans
Choose from refried, whole, or black beans
8 oz. Rice
Rice and Beans Sides
Desserts
Churro
Plain or caramel.
Flan
Dulce de leche cheesecake
Slice of housemade cheesecake... Includes nuts.
Can Soda
Choose 1 coke, sprite, or diet coke.
Water Bottle
Approximately 16 oz.
Jarritos
Choose 1 mandarin, lime, fruit punch, strawberry, grapefruit, tamarind, pineapple, sangria, sidral, or guava.
12oz glass coke
Medio Litro Coke (1/2 liter) glass
Drinks
Extras
Queso Dip 4 oz.
Queso dip.
Aguacate/avocado slices
Fresh avocado.
Small Bag of Chips
Salsa is extra.
Beans 8 oz.
Choose from refried, whole, or black beans.
Maiz Tortillas
4 pieces corn tortillas.
Rice 8 oz. Extra
Salsa 8 oz.
Please specify hot or mild.
Crema 4 oz.
Sour cream.
Harina Tortillas
3 pieces flour tortilla.
Guacamole 4oz
4 oz.
Large Bag of Chips
Salsa is extra.
Medium Bag of Chips
Salsa is extra.
Salsa 12 oz.
Please specify hot or mild.
Salsa 32 oz.
Choose hot or mild.
Guacamole 8 oz.
Doritos
Fresh corn pinwheel chips. lime optional. Perfect snack.
