Papalote Taco House Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Papalote Taco House, a Mexican eatery located at 2803 S Lamar Blvd in Austin, TX. This restaurant offers a wide array of tacos from classic options like Pastor and Lengua to unique creations like Aguacate con Queso and Tortas de Coliflor. The breakfast menu includes delicious options like Migas Taco and Veggies Breakfast Taco. Customers rave about the flavorful Alambre, turkey & pork mole tacos, and the fried avocado taco. The atmosphere is casual with outdoor seating and gender-neutral restrooms. Customers appreciate the friendly service and reasonable prices. Overall, Papalote Taco House is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Mexican flavors in Austin.
Breakfast
Breakfast Taco
Bacon, ham, sausage, franks, chorizo, chicharron, cactus, calabaza, poblano peppers, potato, onion, mushrooms, and green beans.
Migas Taco
Corn or flour tortilla with scrambled eggs, pico, chips, mozzarella cheese, slice of avocado.
Veggies Breakfast Taco
Cactus, calabaza, poblano peppers, potato, onion, mushrooms, and green beans.
Pollo a la Parilla Taco
Achiote rubbed grilled chicken topped with poblano pepper rajas, cabbage, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Alambres Taco
Grilled steak and bacon topped with poblano peppers, onions, provolone cheese, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Hongos y Epazote Taco
Mushrooms with hominy, serranos, onions, epazote, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Tinga de Res Taco
Pulled beef stewed in chipotle, topped with plantains, cabbage, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Aguacate con Queso Taco
Fried avocado topped with black beans, pico de gallo, cabbage, and queso fresco.
Adobada Taco
Huajillo marinated pork topped with fresh cactus, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Pescado a las Brasas
Grilled tilapia smothered in chipotle sauce, topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Rajas y Hongos Taco
Poblano pepper strips topped with onions, zucchini, mushrooms, cream sauce, cabbage, and queso fresco.
Puerco con Verdolagas
Stewed pulled pork covered in our homemade green sauce topped with cabbage, and queso fresco.
Guajolote en Mole Taco
Shredded turkey covered in sweet mole sauce topped with cabbage, pickled onions, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Puerco en Pipian Taco
Shredded pork loin covered in mole pipian, topped with cabbage, pickled onions, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Tortas de Coliflor Taco
Cauliflower cakes covered in huajillo sauce, topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Desebrada Taco
Shredded beef topped with cabbage, creama, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Banderillas
3 fried beef tacos covered in our homemade green and red sauce, crema, and queso fresco.
Tacos
Classics
Pastor Classic
Pineapple huajillo rubbed grilled pork topped with onions and cilantro.
Lengua Classic
Marinated beef tongue covered in our homemade red sauce, topped with onions and cilantro.
Cachete Classic
Steamed marinated beef cheek topped with onions, cilantro and lime.
Carnitas Classic
Pork meats marinated and cooked in its own juice, topped with pickled onions and lime.
Chorizo Classic
Refried beans and Mexican chorizo topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and crema.
Cecina Classic
Refried beans and grilled thin beef steak topped huajillo sauce, cabbage, queso fresco, and crema.
Chicharron Classic
Refried beans and pork cracklings cooked with homemade red sauce, and topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and crema.
Catering Pastor Taco
Pineapple huajillo rubbed grilled pork topped with onions and cilantro.
Catering Lengua Taco
Marinated beef tongue covered in our homemade red sauce, topped with onions and cilantro.
Catering Cachete Taco
Steamed marinated beef cheek topped with onions and cilantro.
Catering Carnitas Taco
Pork meats marinated and cooked in its own juice, topped with pickled onions.
Catering Chorizo Taco
Refried beans and mexican chorizo topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and crema.
Catering Cecina Taco
Refried beans and grilled thin beef steak topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and crema.
Catering Chicharron Taco
Refried beans and pork cracklings covered with our homemade red sauce, and topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and crema.
Torta Cubana
Ham, bacon, franks, head cheese, milanesa, and fried egg topped with queso fresco, onions, tomatoes, fresh avocado, lettuce, chipotle sauce, and jalapenos.
Torta Pipian
Shredded pork topped with mole pipian, pickled onions, queso fresco, and fresh avocado.
Torta Poblana
Shredded turkey topped with sweet mole sauce, poblano peppers, pickled onions, queso fresco, and fresh avocado.
Tortas
Tostadas
Tostada de Rajas
Fried corn tortilla with black beans, rajas y hongos, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Tostadas de Ceviche
Fried corn tortilla with fish and shrimp ceviche, spread with mayo, topped with cilantro, tomatoes, onions, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Tlacoyos Special
Oval shaped black bean corn masa cakes stuffed with potato, covered in our homemade green and red sauces, and topped with fresh cheese, cilantro, and onion.
Huaraches Special
Bean stuffed oval tortilla topped with your choice of meat, lettuce, queso fresco, onions, and tomatillo sauce.
Sope Special
Thick pinched sides tortilla topped with black beans, your choice of meat, queso fresco, cream, lettuce, onions, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Corn Specialties
Drinks
Aguas Frescas
Orchata, hibiscus, and tamarind.
Sodas
Comes with your choice of drink.
Cafe Organico Drink
Juice
Rajas con Crema
Guacamole
Chips & Queso
Chips & Salsa
Chips and Dip
Sweets
Platano con Crema
Ripped plantains covered with Mexican sweet cream and Parmesan cheese.
Arroz con Leche
Rice pudding blend with raisins, vanilla, and cinnamon.
Lunch Special
Choose any 2 of our savory tacos. Served with white rice, black beans, and iced tea.
Lunch Special
Daily Dinner Specials
Pastor Plate Dinner Special
4 taquitos. Pineapple huajillo rubbed grilled pork, onions, cilantro, lime, and chiles toreados, and agua fresca.
Hongos y Epazote Dinner Special
4 taquitos. Mushrooms with hominy, serranos, onions, epazote, queso fresco, avocado, and agua fresca.
Adobada Plate Dinner Special
4 taquitos. Huajillo marinated pork, cactus, queso fresco, avocado, and agua fresca.
Torta Poblana Dinner Special
Shredded turkey topped with sweet mole sauce, poblano peppers, pickled onions, queso fresco, avocado, and agua fresca.
Alambre Plate Dinner Special
4 taquitos. Grilled steak and bacon topped with poblano peppers, onions, provolone cheese, fresh avocado, and agua fresca.
Torta cubana Dinner Special
Ham, bacon, franks, head cheese, milanesa, fried egg, queso fresco, onions, tomatoes, avocado, lettuce, chipotle sauce, jalapenos, and agua fresca.
Cachete Plate Dinner Special
4 taquitos. Steamed marinated beef cheek topped with onions, cilantro, lime, and agua fresca.
Catering Pollo a La Parilla Taco
Achiote rubbed grilled chicken topped with poblano pepper rajas, cabbage, queso fresco, and a slice fresh avocado.
Catering Alambres Taco
Grilled steak and bacon topped with poblano peppers, onions, provolone cheese, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Catering Hongos y Epazote Taco
Mushrooms with hominy, serranos, onions, epazote, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Catering Tinga de Res Taco
Pulled beef stewed in chipotle, topped with plantains, cabbage, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Catering Aguacate con Queso Taco
Fried avocado topped with black beans, pico de gallo, cabbage, and queso fresco.
Catering Adobada Taco
Huajillo marinated pork topped with fresh cactus, queso fresco, and a slice fresh avocado.
Catering Pescado a Las Brasas Taco
Grilled tilapia smothered in chipotle sauce, topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Catering Rajas y Hongos Taco
Poblano pepper strips topped with onions, zucchini, mushrooms, cream sauce, cabbage, and queso fresco.
Catering Puerco con Verdolagas Taco
Stewed pulled pork covered in our homemade green sauce topped with cabbage, and queso fresco.
Catering Guajolote en Mole Taco
Shredded turkey covered in sweet mole sauce topped with poblano peppers peppers, cabbage, pickled onions, queso fresco and a slice of fresh avocado.
Catering Puerco en Pipian Taco
Shredded pork loin covered in mole pipian, topped with cabbage, pickled onions, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Catering Tortas de Coliflor Taco
Cauliflower cakes covered in huajillo sauce, topped with cabbage, queso fresco, and a slice of fresh avocado.
Catering Tacos
Catering Chips and Dips
Catering Chile Con Queso
Catering Guacamole
Catering Rajas con Crema
Catering Agua Fresca
1/2 gallon.