El Guanaco Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing El Guanaco, a hidden gem offering a fusion of Salvadoran, Spanish, and Mexican cuisine. This Latinx-owned restaurant in Oakland Park, FL, provides a diverse menu with many vegetarian, pescatarian, and vegan options. The beverages range from house-made juices to specialty coffees, complementing their flavorful dishes perfectly. Customers rave about the warm and welcoming ambiance, excellent service, and consistently fantastic food. Standout items include the Chorizo and Egg Breakfast Burrito, Steak Tacos, and tamales. El Guanaco's outdoor seating area and all-you-can-eat Taco Tuesday special add to the charm of this restaurant. If you're in the area, don't miss the opportunity to indulge in a culinary experience that will leave you planning your next visit.
Beverages
black berry juice
Fresh home made juices.
Canned Soda
Mexican Bottle Soda
Bottle Water
Sparkling Water
Horchata
Made fresh daily. Please contact the restaurant for the current availability.
Passion Fruit Juice
Made fresh daily. Please contact the restaurant for the current availability.
Cappuccino
Cafe con Leche
Espresso
Cortadito
American Coffee
Fresh Brewed Iced Tea
Specialty Coffee
Breakfast
Chorizo and Egg Breakfast Burrito
A warm flour tortilla filled with 2 eggs scrambled with chorizo, onions, peppers, tomatoes and refried beans.
Steak and Egg Breakfast Burrito
A warm flour tortilla filled with 2 eggs scrambled with steak, onions, peppers, tomatoes, cheese and refried beans.
3 Breakfast Tacos
3 hand-made tortillas with scrambled eggs, refried beans, salsa and cheese. Served with green sauce.
Ham and Eggs
2 eggs cooked with grilled ham. Served with refried beans, sweet plantains, cream, Salvadoran cheese and 2 tortillas.
Chorizo and Eggs
2 scrambled eggs with Mexican chorizo. Served with refried beans, sweet plantains, cream, Salvadoran cheese and 2 tortillas.
Huevos Rancheros
2 fried eggs topped with made to order rancho sauce. Served with refried beans, sweet plantains, cream, Salvadoran cheese and 2 tortillas.
Salvadoran Breakfast with Steak
2 eggs cooked your way with steak. Served with refried beans, sweet plantains, cream, Salvadoran cheese and 2 tortillas.
Salvadoran Breakfast with Chicken
2 eggs cooked with grilled chicken. Served with refried beans, sweet plantains, cream, Salvadoran cheese and 2 tortillas.
Sweet Corn Tamales
Served with refried beans, sweet plantains, cream, Salvadoran cheese and 2 tortillas.
Chilaquiles with 2 Eggs
Topped with 2 eggs cooked, Mexican crema and Cotija cheese. Served with refried beans, sweet plantains, cream, Salvadoran cheese and 2 tortillas.
Chilaquiles with 2 Eggs and Steak
Served with refried beans, sweet plantains, cream, Salvadoran cheese and 2 tortillas.
Avocado toast
toasted mexican telera bread topped with guacamole and 2 fried eggs cooked to your liking
Breakfast pupusa
a bean and cheese pupusa topped with our home made curtido and red sauce 2 fried eggs and garnished with crumbled cotija cheese
Cheese Quesadilla
Steak and Veggie Quesadilla
Steak with sauteed zucchini, peppers, onions, tomatoes and cheese. Served with side of sour cream, pico de gallo and our salsa verde.
Cheese Nachos
Chicken Nachos
Guacamole and Chips
Melted Cheese with Chorizo Dip
Chorizo and cheese dip made to order and served with chips.
3 Authentic Mexican Quesadillas
Fried corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, steak or chicken.Garnished with lettuce, Cotija cheese, tomatoes and Mexican crema.
Tostada
Fried corn tortilla layered from the bottom up with refried beans, chicken or steak, lettuce, tomatoes, Cotija cheese and Mexican crema.
Chicken Quesadilla
Tostadas with Mahi
Tostadas with Shrimp
Veggie Quesadilla
Sauteed zucchini, peppers, onions, tomatoes and cheese. y.
street corn
roasted corn smothered with lime juice a litle mayo cotija cheese and tajin a mexican mild red spice
Mexican Appetizers
Salvadoran Appetizers
Sweet Plantain Empanadas
2 sweet plantain empanadas stuffed with a blended rice pudding and garnished with sugar a traditional salvadorian dessert or appetizer
2 Chicken Tamales
2 Sweet Corn Tamales
Sweet Fried Plantains
With refried beans Salvadoran cream and sliced cotija cheese
Fried Yuca with Fried Pork
Fried yucca with pickled cabbage, cheese, red sauce and fried pork chunks.
Boiled Yuca with Fried Pork
Boiled yucca with pickled cabbage, cheese, red sauce and fried pork chunks.
Salvadorian Combination #1
Chicken tamale, 1 sweet corn tamale, 1 pupusa, fried yuca, Salvadorian cream and cheese, pickled cabbage, red sauce and our spicy salsa verde on the side.
Salvadorian Combination #2
Crispy chicken tacos, 1 pupusa, fried yucca, choice of steak, or chicken or pork chunks. Along with Salvadorian cream and cheese, side of refried beans, pickled cabbage, red and salsa verde sauce.
Chicken Soup
comes on a 32 ounce container with side of rice made fresh and available tuesday, wednesday and thursday
Short Rib and Vegetable Soup
served with a side of rice on a 32 ounce container available only on friday saturday and sunday
Beef Tripe Soup
Mondongo. served with side of rice on a lg 32 ounce container available only on the weekends saturday and sunday
Seafood Soup
Sopa de mariscos. available anytime just allow 30 minutes for cooking its made to order
El Guanaco Salad
Iceberg lettuce mixed with romaine lettuce, tomatoes, green peppers, red onion, cucumbers, avocado slices, Mexican blend cheese and crispy corn tortilla chips.
El Guanaco Salad with Chicken
Iceberg lettuce mixed with chicken, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, green peppers, red onion, cucumbers, avocado slices, Mexican blend cheese and crispy corn tortilla chips. with grilled chicken breast
El Guanaco Salad with Shrimp
Iceberg lettuce mixed with shrimp, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, green peppers, red onion, cucumbers, avocado slices, Mexican blend cheese and crispy corn tortilla chips. grilled shrimp
El Guanaco Salad with Mahi Fish
Iceberg lettuce mixed with mahi fish, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, green peppers, red onion, cucumbers, avocado slices, Mexican blend cheese and crispy corn tortilla chips.
El Guanaco Salad with Grilled Steak
Iceberg lettuce mixed with steak, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, green peppers, red onion, cucumbers, avocado slices, Mexican blend cheese and crispy corn tortilla chips.
Ceasar Salad
Ceasar Salad with Chicken
Ceasar Salad Grilled Shrimp
Ceasar Salad with Mahi
Soups and Salads
Mexican Entrees
3 Chipotle Chicken Tacos
Garnished with onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
3 Carnitas Tacos
Garnished with onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde green tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
3 Chorizo Tacos
Garnished with onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde green tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
3 Al Pastor Tacos
Garnished with onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde green tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
3 Steak Tacos
Garnished with onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde green tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
3 Mahi Mahi Tacos
Garnished with pico de gallo, lettuce, avocado, onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
3 Grilled Shrimp Tacos
Garnished with pico de gallo, lettuce, avocado, onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
3 Beef Tongue Tacos
Garnished with onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Steak Burrito
12" flour tortilla filled with grilled steak, sauteed onions, peppers and tomatoes, with sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo. Grilled until golden. Served with side of guacamole. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Chipotle Chicken Burrito
12" flour tortilla filled with chipotle chicken, grilled onions, peppers, tomatoes, sour cream and cheese. Then grilled until golden. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Shrimp Burrito
12" flour tortilla filled with shrimp. Grilled onions, peppers, tomatoes with lettuce, pico de gallocheese and sour cream. Grilled until golden. Served with a side of guacamole. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Mahi Mahi Fish Burrito
12" flour tortilla filled with Mahi Mahi. Grilled onions, peppers, tomatoes with lettuce, pico de gallocheese and sour cream. Then grilled until golden. Served with a side of guacamole. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
El Guanaco Mexican Combination
Taco, 1 tostada and 1 cheese enchilada. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Chicken Milanesa
Breaded chicken then deep-fried. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Steak Milanesa
Steak then deep-fried. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Mexican Torta
Choice of steak, grilled chicken, chorizo or al pastor marinated pork on a telora bread roll with mayo, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado slices, onions and pickled jalapenos. Served with French fries. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Trio Mexican Enchilladas with Red
1 steak, 1 chicken and 1 cheese enchilada. Served with side of guacamole and pico de gallo. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Trio Mexican Enchilladas with Salsa Verde
1 steak, 1 chicken and 1 cheese enchilada. Served with side of guacamole and pico de gallo. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Stuffed Poblano Pepper Chile Relleno
A poblano pepper stuffed with steak, vegetables and cheese. Topped with ranchera sauce and Cotija cheese. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Steak Sopes
Thick corn tortillas topped with refried beans, steak, lettuce, tomatoes, Cotija cheese and crema. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Chicken Sopes
Thick corn tortillas topped with refried beans, chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, Cotija cheese and crema. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
2 Chipotle Chicken Enchilladas
Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
Crispy Tacos
4 crispy tortillas filled with chicken or steak. Topped with refried beans, crema, lettuce and Cotija cheese. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
3 Tacos
Garnished with onions and cilantro. Served with refried beans, rice and our famous salsa verde tomatillos and avocado sauce (spicy).
mole chicken
grilled chicken whit mole sauce. whit refried beans and rice
chicken flautas
skirt steak burrito
carnitas burrito
pork carnitas
3 brirria tacos combo
3 birria tacos served whit rice, refried beans and consume
grilled chicken burrito
served whit rice , refried beans and green tomatillo sauce
Shrimp with Cheese Pupusa
Hand-made corn tortilla stuffed with shrimp and melted cheese.
Pork Only Pupusa
Hand-made corn tortilla stuffed with pork.
Cheese Only Pupusa
Hand-made corn tortilla stuffed with melted cheese.
Cheese with Pork Pupusa
Hand-made corn tortilla stuffed with pork and melted cheese.
Cheese with Chicken Pupusa
Hand-made corn tortilla stuffed with chicken and melted cheese.
Cheese with Steak Pupusa
Hand-made corn tortilla stuffed with steak and melted cheese.
Cheese with Beans Pupusa
Hand-made corn tortilla stuffed with beans and melted cheese.
Loroco and Cheese Pupusa
Loroco is a flower imported from El Salvador, chopped and mixed with cheese in a hand-made corn tortilla.
Pork with Beans and Cheese
Hand-made corn tortilla stuffed with pork, beans and melted cheese.
Pupusas
Sizzling Fajitas
Vegetable Fajitas
Sauteed green peppers, onions and tomatoes and served with a side of pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese. Vegetarian.
Chicken Fajitas
Sauteed green peppers, onions and tomatoes and served with a side of pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
Steak Fajitas
Sauteed green peppers, onions and tomatoes and served with a side of pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
Steak and Chicken Fajitas
Sauteed green peppers, onions and tomatoes and served with a side of pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
Seafood Fajitas
Shrimp and mahi mahi. Sauteed green peppers, onions and tomatoes and served with a side of pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
Supreme Fajitas
Chicken, steak and shrimp. Sauteed green peppers, onions and tomatoes and served with a side of pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese..
Marinated Pork Steak
Marinated pork steak topped with sauteed onions and peppers. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with (1) corn tortilla.
Grilled Chicken Breast
Grilled chicken breast topped with grilled onions. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Fried Chicken Chunks
Chicken chunks marinated in bitter orange, black pepper and spices. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Grilled Salvadorian Steak
Served with pico de gallo. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Salvadorian Steak in Red Sauce
Steak with sauteed onions, peppers and tomatoes in a red sauce. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Grilled Steak with Sauteed Onions
Grilled steak with sauteed onions. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Beef Tongue Steak
Beef tongue steak sauteed with onions, peppers and tomatoes. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Grilled Pork Chops
Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Churrasco Steak
Steak with cilantro chimichurri sauce. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Surf and Turf
Grilled New York steak with grilled jumbo shrimp. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or small salad with 1 corn tortilla.
Spanish Entrees
Seafood
3 Mahi Mahi Fish Tacos
3 fresh home made corn tortillas stuffed with grilled mahi topped with lettuce ,pico de gallo, and garnished with a alice of avocado served with rice and refried beans
3 Crab Enchiladas
Topped with red or green tomatillo sauce and melted cheese.
Crab and Shrimp Burrito
12" flour tortilla filled with shrimp. Sauteed onions, peppers, tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese and a side of guacamole. Served with rice and refried beans.
Shrimp Fish Burrito
12" flour tortilla filled with mahi mahi. Sauteed onions, peppers, tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese and a side of guacamole. Served with rice and refried beans.
Shrimp Quesadilla
Served with vegetables.
Mahi Mahi Fish Quesadilla
Served with vegetables.
Deviled Shrimp
Shrimp grilled with chili flakes.
Creole Shrimp
Sauteed shrimp simmered in a sauce of white wine, garlic, butter, onions, peppers and tomatoes. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or side salad.
Garlic Shrimp
Sauteed shrimp simmered in a white wine, garlic, butter sauce. Served with rice, black beans, sweet plantains or side salad.
Pan-Sauteed Tilapia
Served with rice, black beans or side salad.
Whole Fried Tilapia
Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
Vegetable Quesadilla
Sauteed onions, tomatoes, peppers, zucchini with a side of sour cream and pico de gallo. Served with refried beans and rice. Vegetarian.
Vegetable Burrito
Sauteed onions, peppers, tomatoes, zucchini and cheese. Served with pico de gallo and sour cream. Served with refried beans and rice. Vegetarian.
2 Cheese Enchilladas
Served with refried beans and rice. Vegetarian.
Vegetarian Sopes
Three thick corn tortillas deep fried and topped with refried beans, sauteed vegetables, lettuce, tomatoes, Cotija cheese and crema. Served with refried beans and rice. Vegetarian.
2 Cheese Pupusas
With pickled cabbage and red sauce. Served with refried beans and rice. Vegetarian.
2 Vegetarian Tostadas
2 Fried and crispy corn tortillas topped with vegetables, refried beans, cotija cheese, lettuce and crema. Served with refried beans and rice. Vegetarian.
Vegetarian
Side Orders and A La Carte
Steak Taco
Chicken Taco
Chorizo Taco
Carnitas Taco
Al Pastor Taco
Beef Tongue Taco
Shrimp Taco
Mahi Taco
Chicken Tostada
Steak Tostada
Shrimp Tostada
Mahi Tostada
Chicken Tamale
Sweet Corn Tamale
Yuca
Rice
Black Beans made fresh
Refried Beans made fresh no lard
French Fries
2 Fresh Hand-Made Tortillas
Fried Plantains
Tostones
Sour Cream
Cheese
fresh salsa
chips and salsa
Chorizo and Cheese Dip
salsa verde small
green avocado sauce ( spicy)
salsa verde lg 6oz
avocado green sauce big side
Kid's Aunt-Chilada
Cheese enchilada. Served with rice and choice of side.
Kid's Queso-Dias
Flour tortilla filled with cheese. Served with rice and choice of side.
Kid's Cha-Cha Chicken
Grilled chicken breast. Served with rice and choice of side.
Kid's Baby Carne Asada
Grilled steak. Served with rice and choice of side.
Kid's Chicken Fingers
Served with rice and beans or fries
Kid's Bean and Cheese Burrito
Served with rice and choice of side.