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El Tapatio Jefferson

El Tapatio Jefferson

 
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El Tapatio Jefferson

El Tapatio Jefferson

900 S Jefferson Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38501
 

Ordering Hours
Sunday12 PM - 9 PM
Monday10:30 AM - 9 PM
Tuesday10:30 AM - 9 PM
Wednesday10:30 AM - 9 PM
Thursday10:30 AM - 9 PM
Friday10:30 AM - 9 PM
Saturday10:30 AM - 9 PM

Most Popular  

Chips and Salsa
$0.00
Cheese Dip With Chips
Each option includes chips
$0.00
Cheese Dip No Chips
$0.00
Chimichanga
A flour tortilla deep fried with your choice of meat filling and topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream , and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.
$0.00
Sweet Tea
$2.75
Tierra Blanca
A bed of rice topped with your choice of meat, cheese sauce. Please specify if you would like grilled onions and bell peppers.
$0.00

Lunch Especials  

Fajitas Lunch
Your choice of grilled chicken or steak cooked in our special fajita sauce with onions and bell peppers. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream and pico de gallo.
$13.35
Chimichanga Lunch
A flour tortilla deep fried with your choice of meat filling and topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.
$0.00
Pollo a la Plancha Lunch
Grilled chicken tenderloin topped with grilled onions and cheese sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.
$13.35
Choripollo Lunch
Grilled chicken and chorizo topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, and tomato.
$13.35
Taco Salad Lunch
A large taco-shaped flour tortilla that is deep fried then filled with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, shredded cheese and tomato.
$0.00
Burrito Tapatio Lunch
Comes with you choice of meat filling and topped with melted cheese, mild burrito sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato. Served with rice and beans.
$0.00
Taco Loco Salad Lunch
A large bowl-shaped tortilla filled with your choice of meat, rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, shredded cheese and tomato.
$0.00
Taquitos Mexicanos Lunch
Two rolled corn tortillas that are deep fried with your choice of shredded beef or chicken topped with lettuce, sour cream and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.
$10.99
Speedy Gonzalez Lunch
One taco and one enchilada served with rice and beans.
$11.99
Huevos a la Mexicana Lunch
Scramble eggs cooked with dice onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos. Served with rice and beans.
$9.35
Chile Poblano Lunch
One poblano pepper served with rice and beans.
$11.99
Milanesa de Pollo Lunch
Breaded chicken breast slices served with rice and steamed vegetables.
$13.35
Huevos con Chorizo Lunch
Scrambled eggs cooked with chorizo and served with rice and beans.
$11.99
Huevos Rancheros
Scramble eggs topped with our Ranchero sauce. Served with rice and beans
$9.35

Luncheon Menu Combinations #1  

Available from 11 am to 3 pm Mon-Fri

Lunch A
Taco, Rice and Beans.
$10.49
Lunch B
Enchilada, Rice and Beans.
$10.49
Lunch C
Tamale, Rice and Beans
$10.49
Lunch D
Tostada, Rice and Beans
$10.49

Luncheon Menu Combinations #2  

Available from 11 am to 3 pm Mon-Fri

Lunch 1
A cheese quesadilla, side of beans, taco, and guacamole salad.
$11.99
Lunch 2
A burrito served with rice and beans.
$11.99
Lunch 3
A bean burrito, cheese enchilada, and side of rice.
$11.99
Lunch 4
A quesadilla served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
$11.99

Dips & Appetizers  

Cheese Dip With Chips
Each option includes chips
$0.00
Cheese Dip No Chips
$0.00
Chips and Salsa
$0.00
Papas Mexicanas
French fries covered with melted cheese sauce, and your choice of meat. Served with a side or sour cream and pico de gallo.
$15.98
Guacamole Ranchero
Diced avocado. tomato, cilantro, onion, and jalapeno dressed with lime juice.
$9.35
Beef Dip
$10.65
Chorizo Dip
$10.65
Queso Fundido
A hot skillet covered in a blend of Mexican cheeses melted together with grilled poblano peppers and chorizo. Served with your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
$14.65
Chiles Toreados
Fried Jalapenos with onions, or Poblano peppers dressed with lime juice and seasoning.
$3.35
Guacamole Dip
$7.35
Tapatio Sampler
Comes with your choice of three items: Chicken wings, sincronizada, papas Mexicanas, taquitos Mexicanos or cheese sticks.
$15.53
Bean Dip
$6.65
Chicken Wings
Comes with your choice of barbecue, chipotle, buffalo, extra hot, mango habanero or a la diabla sauce. Served with celery or carrots.
$0.00

Soups & Salads  

Taco Salad
a crisp flour tortilla with melted cheese sauce topped with Seasoned Ground Beef or Chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream
$0.00
Taco Loco Salad
A large bowl-shaped tortilla filled with your choice of meat ( Shredded Chicken, Ground Beef, Grilled Chicken, Steak, Shrimp or Jalisco), rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, shredded cheese, and tomato.
$0.00
Grilled Salad
Lettuce, diced tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, and shredded cheese topped with your choice of meat. (Grilled chicken, Steak or Shrimp).
$0.00
Garden Salad
Lettuce, spinach, cucumber, carrots, tomato, onion, and shredded cheese, served with croutons.
$7.98
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Served with chicken, rice, and vegetables (broccoli, zucchini, squash, cauliflower, and carrots) topped with sliced avocado, tortilla strips and pico de gallo.
$0.00
Vegetable Soup
Broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, zucchini, squash, and avocado. Served with rice, pico de gallo and tortilla strips.
$0.00
Avocado Salad
Lettuce, Tomato, and Guacamole
$11.35

Nachos  

Fajita Nachos
With your favorite Meat. Served with Grilled onions and peppers.
$0.00
Nachos Supreme
Served with shredded chicken, gourd beef, lettuce, sour cream, and tomatoes.
$0.00
Basic Nachos
White corn tortilla chips served with cheese sauce and your choice of toppings. With your choice of meat. Add lettuce, sour cream and tomato for $1.49
$0.00
Nachos Norteños
Flour tortilla chips with your choice of diced ribeye steak or grilled chicken.
$0.00

Quesadillas  

QuesaBirrias
Order of 3 served on corn tortillas with a side of consome.
$17.49
Basic Quesadilla
A crispy flour tortilla filled with melted cheese and your choice of meat.
$0.00
Quesadilla Grande
A crispy 12" flour tortilla filled with melted cheese, and your choice of meat. Served with lettuce and pico de gallo.
$0.00
Quesadilla Rellena
Filled with melted cheese, beans, and your choice of meat. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
$0.00

Tacos  

Street Tacos
Serve four tacos,1 of each of carne asada, carnitas, al pastor and chorizo. Topped with cilantro and onions. Served with beans and pico de gallo.
$19.98
Tacos de Asada
An order of four soft tacos filled with diced steak and your choice of cilantro, onions, lettuce. Served with beans and pico de gallo.
$19.98
Regular Tacos
Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
$0.00
Tacos de Camaron
An order of three soft grilled shrimp tacos that are served with rice, cabbage and pico de gallo. Ordered in our four different styles.
$19.98

Enchiladas  

Add 1.69 for flour tortillas

Enchiladas Suizas
Three shredded chicken enchiladas topped with creamy green tomatillo sauce, melted cheese, sour cream and salad. Served with a side of rice.
$14.65
Enchiladas Rancheras
Three cheese enchiladas, topped with melted cheese and enchilada sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
$14.65
Enchiladas Supremas
One ground beef, one shredded chicken, one bean, and one cheese enchilada topped with melted cheese, enchilada sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
$14.65
Enchiladas del Mar
2 shrimp enchiladas topped with our creamy tomatillo sauce, pico de gallo, corn and black beans. Served with rice and beans.
$15.98
Enchiladas Bandera
One chicken, one Beef, and one cheese enchilada. One topped with creamy green tomatillo, one with cheese sauce, and one with Chile Ancho sauce. Served with beans, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
$14.65
Basic Enchiladas (1pc)
A soft corn tortilla wrapped around you choice of ground beef, shredded chicken, beans, or Shredded cheese. Topped with melted cheese and enchilada sauce.
$0.00
Enchiladas Poblanas
Three shredded chicken enchiladas, topped with Mole Poblano sauce, sour cream, sesame seeds, and queso fresco. Served with a side of rice.
$14.65

Burritos  

Burrito Grande
Large 12" flour tortilla that comes filled with melted cheese, beans, rice, and grilled steak.
$17.35
Burrito Tapatio
Comes with your choice of meat filling topped with melted cheese, mild burrito sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato. Served with rice and beans.
$0.00
Basic Burrito (one Burrito)
A flour tortilla wrapped around your choice os meat filling and topped with melted cheese and mild burrito sauce.
$0.00
Burrito Special
Comes with your choice of meat filling and topped with melted cheese, mild burrito sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
$0.00
Burrito Deluxe
Two flour tortillas filled with beans and your choice of meat. Come topped with melted cheese, mild burrito sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
$0.00
Burrito Mexicano
A Burrito filled with shredded pork and comes topped with melted cheese, burrito sauce, cheese sauce, lettuce, and tomato. Served with an order of rice.
$13.35

Fajitas  

Your choice of grilled meats cooked with onions, bel peppers, and our special fajita sauce. Served with a side plate consisting of rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas. You can substitute bell peppers for jalapenos for a more authentic taste.

Mixed Fajitas
Steak and grilled chicken. Cooked with onions, bell peppers and onion and our special fajita sauce. Served with a side plate consisting of rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
$19.98
Jalisco Fajitas
Steak, chicken and shrimp mixed. Cooked with onions, bell peppers and onion and our special fajita sauce. Served with a side plate consisting of rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo and your choice of tortillas.
$21.98
Grilled Steak or Grilled Chicken Fajitas
$0.00
Shrimp Fajitas
Cooked with onions, bell peppers and onion and our special fajita sauce. Served with a side plate consisting of rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo and your choice of tortillas.
$23.98
Hawaianas Fajitas
Grilled chicken, bacon, onions and diced pineapple. Cooked with onions, bell peppers and onion and our special fajita sauce. Served with a side plate consisting of rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo and your choice of tortillas.
$19.98
Especial Tapatio
Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp and chorizo topped with thinly-sliced beef short ribs. Cooked with onions, bell peppers and onion and our special fajita sauce. Served with a side plate consisting of rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo and your choice of tortillas.
$25.98

Vegetarian Combinations  

A. Vegetarian Combo
One poblano, beans, and guacamole salad.
$11.99
B. Vegetarian Combo
Two Bean Burritos with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
$11.99
C. Vegetarian Combo
One bean burrito, rice, and two taco dorados.
$11.99
VEGETARIAN ESPECIALS
Our classic specials made with grilled vegetables (onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, and mushrooms), or steamed vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, squash, zucchini), in place of meat.
$0.00

Pollos  

Pollo a la Plancha
Grilled chicken tenderloin topped with grilled onions and cheese sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.
$17.35
Choripollo
Grilled chicken and Chorizo topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, and tomato.
$17.35
Pollo Hawaiano
Grilled chicken tenderloin, bacon and pineapple topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, and tomato.
$18.65
Pollo Chipotle
Grilled chicken tenderloin covered in a creamy chipotle sauce served with rice, lettuce, and tomato.
$17.35
Milanesa de Pollo
Breaded chicken and chirizo topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, and tomato.
$17.35
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken tenderloin topped with Colby-Monterrey Jack cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, and onion. Served with french fries.
$12.50

Carnes and Burgers  

Add Shrimp to any order for $1.99

Carne Asada
Thinly cut ribeye steak sliced served with rice, beans, queso fresco, lettuce and tomato.
$21.35
Milanesa de Carne
Thinly cut breaded steak slices served with rice, beans, lettuce and tomato.
$21.35
Steak Mexicano
10 oz. ribeye steak topped with grilled onions, peppers, and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, queso fresco and a side salad.
$23.98
Steak Ranchero
10 oz. ribeye steak topped with Ranchero sauce and served with rice, beans, and a side salad.
$23.98
Steak Tampiqueno
10 oz. ribeye steak served with rice, beans, a cheese enchilada, and a side salad.
$23.98
Mushroom & Swiss Burger
A beef patty topped with melted Swiss cheese, grilled onions, mushrooms, lettuce, and tomato. Served with French fries.
$11.98
Chipotle Jalapeño Burger
A beef patty topped with melted Swiss cheese, pickled jalapenos, chipotle sauce, lettuce, and tomato. Served with French fries.
$11.98
Classic American Burger
A beef patty topped with melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, and pickles. Served with French fries.
$11.98

Del Mar  

Coctel de Camaron
Cooked Shrimp, diced avocados, jalapenos, tomatoes, onions, and cilantro all mixed together in our homemade cocktail sauce.
$0.00
Camarones a la Diabla
Shrimp cooked in our spicy A la Diabla sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, and tomato.
$18.98
Filete Asado
Grilled Tilapia cooked in our Mojo de Ajo garlic sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables
$18.98
Ceviche
Raw shrimp marinated in lime juice along with diced jalapeños, onions and tomatoes. Topped with cilantro and sliced avocado when served.
$12.99
Filete Empanizado
Breaded tilapia served with rice and steamed vegetables.
$18.98
Camarones Empanizados
Breaded shrimp served with rice, lettuce, adn tomato.
$18.98
Camarones al Chipotle
Shrimp cooked in our creamy Chipotle sauce with peppers. Served with rice, lettuce, and tomato.
$18.98
Camarones a la Plancha
Grilled shrimp topped with onions and cheese sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.
$18.98
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
Shrimp cooked in our Mojo de Ajo garlic sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, and tomato.
$18.98

Especialidades  

Tierra Blanca
A bed of rice topped with your choice of meat, cheese sauce. Please specify if you would like grilled onions and bell peppers.
$0.00
Homemade Tamales
A homemade corn-based dough filled with shredded chicken in mole and steamed until cooked through. The dinner comes with two tamales topped with ground beef, melted cheese, and enchilada sauce. Served with rice and beans.
$15.98
Chimichanga
A flour tortilla deep fried with your choice of meat filling and topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream , and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.
$0.00
Carnitas
Roasted pork chunks served with rice, beans, lettuce and tomato.
$18.65
Taquitos Mexicanos
Four rolled corn tortillas that are deep fried with your choice of shredded beef or chicken. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
$13.35
Torta
A Mexican-style sandwich made with a large toasted bun that's filled with your choice of meat, tomato, avocado, pickled jalapenos, mayonnaise, and grilled Mexican cheese.
$0.00
Chile Verde
Tender chunks of pork cooked in our tomatillo sauce. Served with rice and beans.
$18.65
Pollo con Mole
Tender grilled chicken covered with mole poblano and sesame seeds. Served with rice, lettuce and tomato.
$15.98
Guadalajara
One chicken burrito and a chicken enchilada filled with shredded chicken topped with melted cheese, enchilada sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
$14.65
Chiles Poblanos
Two poblano peppers filled with cheese, then dipped in egg batter, fried to a golden brown and dressed with special sauce. Served with rice and beans.
$14.65

Build Your Own Combo  

Choose from the following items: Taco, Taquito Mexicano, Enchilada, and Tostada. (Can only order one of the following per combo: Burrito, Tamal, or Poblano) Filling choices are: Shredded Chicken, Ground Beef, Shredded Beef, Beans or Cheese.

Combo #1
One item served with rice and beans.
$10.99
Combo #2
Two items served with rice and beans.
$13.99
Combo #3
Three items served with rice and beans.
$15.99

Add a Side  

Side Rice with Cheese Dip
$6.99
Side Rice
$3.99
Side Rice and Beans
$3.99
Side of Guacamole
$6.99
Side of Beans
$4.99
Side of Pico de Gallo
$1.99
Side Sour Cream
$1.49
Side Shredded Cheese
$1.99
Side Avocado
$5.99
Side Flour Chips
$1.49
Side Flour Tortilla
$0.99
Side Lettuce
$1.99
Side Spicy Green Salsa
$0.99
Side Mushrooms
$2.99
Side Red Salsa
$0.99
Side Corn Tortilla
$0.99
Side Diced Tomato
$0.99
Side Steamed Vegetables
$4.99

KID'S MENU  

For our guests 12 and under. Served with a choice of beverage. Your choice!

Kid's Quesadilla
Comes with your choice of meat filling and melted cheese. Served with French fries or rice and beans.
$8.65
Kid's Chicken Nuggets
Served with French fries or rice and beans.
$8.65
Kid's Enchilada
Comes with your choice of meat. Topped with melted cheese and enchilada sauce. Served with French fries or rice and beans.
$8.65
Kid's Burrito
Comes your choice of meat, Topped with melted cheese, mild burrito sauce. Served with rice and beans
$8.65
Kid's Taco Salad
Filled with your choice of meat, lettuce, sour cream, cheese, and tomato.
$8.65
Kid's Taco Loco Salad
Filled with your choice of meat, rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, cheese, and tomato.
$8.65
Kid's Cheese Sticks
$8.65
Kid's Taco
Comes with your choice of meat filling, lettuce, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
$6.99
Kid's Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Served with French fries or rice and beans.
$8.65
Kid's Chimichanga
Comes with your choice of meat filling and is topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream and pico de gallo. Served with French fries or rice and beans.
$8.65
Kid's Macaroni & Cheese
Our special recipe macaroni and cheese made to order.
$8.65
Kid's Hamburger
Comes with your choice of topping and French fries.
$8.65
Kid's Grilled Chicken Plate
A side of grilled chicken served with rice and steamed vegetables. Served with French fries or rice and beans.
$8.65

20 oz. Drinks  

20 oz. Coke
$2.75
20 oz. Diet Coke
$2.75
20 oz. Sprite
$2.75
20 oz. Orange Fanta
$2.75
20 oz. Dr. Pepper
$2.75
20 oz. Mello Yello
$2.75
20 oz. Minute Maid Lemonade
$2.75
Jarritos Jamaica
$2.25
Jarritos Mandarin
$2.25
Jarritos Grapefruit
$2.25
Sweet Tea
$2.75
Unsweet Tea
$2.75
Jarritos Strawberry
$2.25
Jarritos Lemon
$2.25
Jarritos Mango
$2.25
Jarritos Pineapple
$2.25
Jarritos Tamarindo
$2.25

Desserts  

Churros
Six pieces of deep-fried dough that come covered in cinnamon sugar, whipped cream, and chocolate or caramel syrup. Served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
$6.99
Chimi-Cheesecake
A flour tortilla with a cheesecake filling that is then deep fried and topped with honey, whipped cream, cherries, cinnamon sugar, and chocolate or caramel syrup. Served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
$6.99
Sopapilla
Baked flour tortilla chips topped with honey, whipped cream, cinnamon sugar, cherries and you choice of chocolate or caramel syrup. Can be ordered with your choice of either regular vanilla ice cream or our special fried ice cream.
$4.99
Flan
A sweet, caramel flavored custard.
$6.99

We offer delivery for this restaurant.

Ordering Hours

Sunday12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Monday10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday10:30 AM - 9:00 PM