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The Original Red Onion

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Chefs Special Chile Relleno

a fresh pasilla chile, stuffed with mexican cheese and roast beef

Enchilada & Taco Combinations / Entrees$15.50

Enchiladas Poblanos

two cheese, beef or chicken enchiladas, topped with our special mole poblano sauce

Enchilada & Taco Combinations / Entrees$18.95

Pancho Villa (16 oz. ground round steak)

Broiled and topped with a roasted Ortega pepper and Monterey Jack cheese in our special sauce

Platter Entrees$18.95

Spanish Grinder (16 oz. ground round steak)

Broiled and topped with our famous ranchero sauce

Platter Entrees$18.95

Chicken Mole

Oven roasted half chicken, topped with our mole poblano sauce made of pureed chocolate, raisins, peanuts, almonds, ancho chiles, sesame seeds and Mexican seasonings, a Mexican specialty

Platter Entrees$21.95

Two Enchiladas Rancheros

topped with our famous ranchero sauce

Enchilada & Taco Combinations / Entrees$18.95

American — food to try

3 on this menu

Burger✓ On the menu · $17.95
The dish every American kitchen gets judged on. Ask how they cook it.
Here it's “Deluxe Hamburger (12 oz. Patty)”.
Fried chicken sandwich✓ On the menu · $14.95
Brined, fried, pickles — the last decade's signature sandwich.
Here it's “Grilled Chicken Sandwich”.
Wings✓ On the menu · $15.95
Crisp skin is the whole point; sauce is a matter of taste.
Here it's “Buffalo Wings (12)”.
Mac and cheeseask if they make it
Baked with a crust or stovetop and creamy; both are right.

Nachos$9.95
Cheese Chipscrispy corn chips, covered with melted cheese$8.95
Nachos Supremeour signature supreme nachos, layered with a choice of roast beef, carnitas, carne asada, chorizo sausage, grilled chicken, crab or shrimp, topped with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream$16.95
Flautastwo rolled flour tortillas, filled with a choice of roast beef or chicken, served with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream$13.95
Flautas Supremetwo flautas, filled with a choice of carnitas, carne asada, grilled chicken, chile verde or chili con carne, served with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream$15.95
Mexican Pizza (4 Slices)$13.95
Mexican Pizza (8 Slices)$17.95
Premium Mexican Pizza (4 Slices)a flour tortilla crust, topped with a choice of carnitas, carne asada, chorizo sausage, grilled chicken, chile verde or chili con carne, topped with guacamole and sour cream$15.95
Premium Mexican Pizza (8 Slices)a flour tortilla crust, topped with a choice of carnitas, carne asada, chorizo sausage, grilled chicken, chile verde or chili con carne, topped with guacamole and sour cream$17.95
Taquitostwo rolled corn tortillas, stuffed with a choice of ground beef or chicken, served with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream$8.95
Sopestwo traditional corn masa sopes, topped with shredded red cabbage, refried beans, tomato, crema fresca and cotija cheese with a choice of chicken, pork or beef$11.95
Gorditastwo small tostada salads, topped with a choice of roast beef, chicken, carnitas, carne asada, grilled chicken, chili verde or chili con carne, served with guacamole and sour cream$11.95
Jalapeno Popperssix jalapeno pepper, stuffed with cream cheese, then fried in a light potato batter, served with sweet jalapeno jam$9.95
Buffalo Wings (12)a platter of tender wings sauteed in a tangy BBQ sauce$15.95
Buffalo Wings (18)a platter of tender wings sauteed in a tangy BBQ sauce$22.95
Combination Platterincludes a mini flour or corn quesadilla, two taquitos, two mini sopes, two Mexican rumakis, two jalapeno poppers and four buffalo wings, served with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream$20.95
Side of Guacamole$8.00

Soups

Albondigas (Cup)$6.50
Albondigas (Bowl)$7.50
Chicken Tortilla (Cup)$7.50
Chicken Tortilla (Bowl)$8.50

Enchilada & Taco Combinations / Entrees

One Enchilada and TacoEnchilada and tacos may be prepared with chicken, roast beef, ground beef or cheese, other substitutions may be made for an additional cost. Entrees are served with up to two of the following sides: Spanish rice, refried beans, black beans, Mexican fried potatoes, Mexican zucchini, grilled vegetables or fresh fruit.$18.50
One Enchilada OR Taco$12.95
Two Enchiladas and Taco$25.95
One Enchilada OR Taco and Chile Relleno$18.50
Enchilada, Taco and Tamale OR Chile Relleno$25.95
Two Tacos (choice of ground beef, chicken or bean)$18.50
Burrito Combinationserved wet or dry with ground beef, roast beef or chicken$18.50
Two Enchiladas Rancherostopped with our famous ranchero sauce$18.95
Two Enchiladas$18.50
Two TaquitosServed with Guacamole and Pico de Gallo$13.95
Chefs Special Chile Rellenoa fresh pasilla chile, stuffed with mexican cheese and roast beef$15.50
Chile Relleno & Sope$18.50
Chile Relleno OR Tamalechoice of pork, chicken or sweet corn tamale$13.95
Chile Relleno and Tamalechoice of pork, chicken or sweet corn tamale$18.50
Two Flautastwo rolled flour tortillas, stuffed with a choice of chicken, roast beef, carnitas, carne asada, chile verde or chili con carne$18.50
Two Tacos and Enchilada$25.95
Enchiladas Poblanostwo cheese, beef or chicken enchiladas, topped with our special mole poblano sauce$18.95

Platter Entrees

Chili con Carne PlatterTender pieces of beef, cooked in a bold red sauce$21.95
Chile Verde PlatterTender pieces of pork, cooked in tangy tomatillo sauce$21.95
CarnitasA generous serving of mexican roasted pork$24.95
Pancho Villa (16 oz. ground round steak)Broiled and topped with a roasted Ortega pepper and Monterey Jack cheese in our special sauce$18.95
Spanish Grinder (16 oz. ground round steak)Broiled and topped with our famous ranchero sauce$18.95
Chicken MoleOven roasted half chicken, topped with our mole poblano sauce made of pureed chocolate, raisins, peanuts, almonds, ancho chiles, sesame seeds and Mexican seasonings, a Mexican specialty$21.95
Chicken Santa FeA tender chicken breast, filled with sauteed mushrooms and Mexican cheese, topped with a roasted Ortega pepper, Monterey Jack cheese and our special sauce$21.95
Carne Ortega (8 oz. Filet Mignon)Topped with a roasted Ortega pepper, Monterey Jack cheese, our special sauce and a marinated mushroom$36.95
Steak ZapataTender Slices of Filet Mignon, Simmered Together with Roasted Peppers and Mushrooms in Our Special Sauce$36.95
Filet Mignon Steak (8 oz. Broiled Filet)$36.95
Carne Asada (8 oz. Butterflied and Grilled Filet Mignon)Topped with our special asada sauce and melted Monterey Jack cheese$36.95

Quesadillas

Corn QuesadillaMade with a Combination of Cotija, Asadero and Monterey Jack Cheese$7.95
Flour QuesadillaMade with a Combination of Cotija, Asadero and Monterey Jack Cheese$8.95
Stuffed Quesadilla (With guacamole)Our flour quesadilla, stuffed with a choice of roast beef, carnitas, chicken or grilled vegetable$12.95
Premium QuesadillaOur flour quesadilla filled with Mexican cheese and a choice of one of the following: carne asada, shrimp, chorizo sausage, grilled chicken and mango, served with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream$16.95

Seafood

Grilled Salmon FiletAll items served with a choice of soup or salad, corn or flour tortillas and accompanied by two of the following sides: black beans, refried beans, Spanish rice, Mexican zucchini, grilled vegetables, cottage fried or mexican fried potatoes$23.95
Shrimp MontereySix juicy prawns, sauteed in a tangy Spanish sauce$24.95
Marinated ShrimpSix juicy prawns, marinated and grilled to perfection$24.95
Baja Fish TacosTwo soft tacos, filled with grilled orange roughy, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese$22.95
Orange RoughyGrilled or blackened with chef Paul Prudhommes famous cajun seasoning$23.95

Homemade Tamales & Chile Rellenos

Chicken TamaleTopped with Our Homemade Sauces$9.50
Pork TamaleTopped with Our Homemade Sauces$9.50
Chile RellenoA fresh pasilla chile, stuffed with cheese then fried in our special batter$8.95
Sweet Corn TamaleMade with fresh sweet corn and stuffed with an ortega chile and cheese$8.95
Chefs Special RellenoA fresh pasilla chile, stuffed with roasted beef and cheese, fried with our special batter$10.50

Tostadas

TostadaTopped with Beef, Chicken or Bean. | Premium Topping For An Additional Cost: Carnitas, Carne Asada, Chili con Carne, Chile Verde, Grilled Chicken or Grilled Vegetables$13.95
Premium Topping$4.00
Deluxe TostadaPresented in a Large Flour Tortilla Shell, Topped with Beef, Chicken or Bean | Premium Topping: Carnitas, Carne Asada, Chili con Carne, Chile Verde, Grilled Chicken, Beef Fajitas or Chicken Fajitas$16.95

Tacos

Chicken Taco$7.95
Ground Beef or Roast Beef Taco$7.95
Grilled Chicken or Vegetable Taco$7.95
Carnitas or Carne Asada Taco$8.95
Fish TacoGrilled Orange Roughy on a Flour or Corn Tortilla$8.95
Machaca TacoA large fried flour tortilla, stuffed with machaca mixture of roast beef, scrambled egg, bell pepper, onion, tomato, shredded lettuce and guacamole$11.50
Red Onion Street TacosThree soft mini corn tortillas, filled with your choice of grilled chicken, carne asada, shrimp or carnitas, served with chopped red onion, cilantro, sliced lime and red & green salsa$13.95

Salads

Southwestern SaladMixed greens, topped with sliced jicama, roasted corn, mango slices and a 6 oz. broiled salmon filet, served with our avocado vinaigrette dressing$23.95
Red Onion Steak SaladA bed of mixed greens, topped with sliced jicama, tomato, tangerine, a broiled 6 oz. filet mignon sliced in thin wedges and avocado, topped with crumbled bleu cheese or feta cheese$25.95
Dinner SaladFresh salad with sliced bell peppers, mushrooms and tomato$7.50
A La Carte SaladA larger version of our dinner salad$8.50
Caesar SaladCrisp romaine lettuce, tossed with anchovies, fresh croutons and our caesar dressing, then dusted with parmesan cheese$11.95
Chicken Caesar SaladA variation of the original, minus the anchovies and topped with a grilled chicken filet$14.95
Red Onion SaladMixed greens with sliced jicama, tangerine, sliced avocado, glazed pecans, fresh berries, cucumber and feta cheese, served with a raspberry vinaigrette dressing$16.95

Salad Add-ons

Grilled Chicken$4.00
Salmon$8.00

Sandwiches

Deluxe Hamburger (12 oz. Patty)served with a choice of hand-cut french fries, beans and rice or fresh fruit$17.95
Bacon Cheeseburger (12 oz. Patty)With four strips of apple smoked bacon and choice of cheese$19.95
Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Avocado Sandwich$13.95
Red Onion Steak SandwichA broiled 6 oz. filet mignon, open faced on a wedge of sourdough$23.95
Club SandwichA classic clubhouse sandwich, layered with fresh chicken, lettuce, tomato, avocado and apple smoked bacon$14.95
Grilled Chicken SandwichA grilled chicken breast, topped with a mild roasted Ortega pepper and jack cheese$14.95
Grilled Cheese RomeroOur own creation of apple smoked bacon, roasted ortega chile and monterey jack cheese on sourdough bread$14.95

Enchiladas

Cheese Enchiladas$7.95
Ground Beef or Roast Beef Enchiladas$7.95
Chicken Enchiladas$7.95
Carnitas Enchiladas$8.95
Chile Verde EnchiladasWith green sauce$8.95
Shrimp EnchiladasWith green sauce$8.95

Fajitas

Chicken FajitasMarinated beef, chicken, shrimp or fish, grilled, served on a bed of colorful stir fried peppers, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes, presented on a sizzling cast iron skillet with a side dish of spanish rice, refried beans, guacamole, fresh salsa and sour cream, together with a choice of corn or flour tortillas$22.95
Skirt Steak FajitasMarinated beef, chicken, shrimp or fish, grilled, served on a bed of colorful stir fried peppers, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes, presented on a sizzling cast iron skillet with a side dish of spanish rice, refried beans, guacamole, fresh salsa and sour cream, together with a choice of corn or flour tortillas$30.95
Vegetarian FajitasMarinated beef, chicken, shrimp or fish, grilled, served on a bed of colorful stir fried peppers, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes, presented on a sizzling cast iron skillet with a side dish of spanish rice, refried beans, guacamole, fresh salsa and sour cream, together with a choice of corn or flour tortillas$17.50
Seafood (Orange Roughy) FajitasMarinated beef, chicken, shrimp or fish, grilled, served on a bed of colorful stir fried peppers, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes, presented on a sizzling cast iron skillet with a side dish of spanish rice, refried beans, guacamole, fresh salsa and sour cream, together with a choice of corn or flour tortillas$22.95
Shrimp FajitasMarinated beef, chicken, shrimp or fish, grilled, served on a bed of colorful stir fried peppers, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes, presented on a sizzling cast iron skillet with a side dish of spanish rice, refried beans, guacamole, fresh salsa and sour cream, together with a choice of corn or flour tortillas$23.95
Combination Fajitas For Two (Chicken, Beef and Shrimp)$42.95
Fajitas Two MeatChoice of of two meats, chicken, skirt steak or shrimp.$36.95

Burritos

Bean and Cheese Burrito$8.95
Ground Beef or Roast Beef Burrito$13.95
Meat and Bean BurritoGround beef, roast beef or chicken$13.95
Chili con Carne Burrito$13.95
Chile Verde Burrito$13.95
Carnitas BurritoFilled with carnitas, refried beans and pico de gallo$13.95
Chorizo and Egg BurritoZesty mixture of mexican sausage and scrambled egg$12.95
Grilled Chicken BurritoFilled with grilled chicken, refried beans, lettuce and cheese$12.95
Carne Asada BurritoFilled with marinated carne asada, refried beans and homemade salsa$13.95
Machaca BurritoFilled with a mixture of roast beef, tomato, onion, bell pepper and scrambled egg$12.95
Vegetarian BurritoFilled with grilled vegetables, spanish rice and canola refried beans$11.00
Taco Burrito (Beef or Chicken)Filled with a choice of ground beef, roast beef or chicken and lettuce, tomatoes, refried beans, cheddar cheese, guacamole or sour cream$13.95
Premium Taco BurritoFilled with a choice of carne asada, carnitas, chile verde, chili con carne or grilled chicken and lettuce, tomatoes, refried beans, cheddar cheese, guacamole or sour cream$15.95
Chicken Fajita BurritoSpecially marinated chicken, mixed with sauteed vegetables$14.95

Desserts

Carrot CakeSpecialty cakes and brownies are created for the red onion by la mousse bakery$8.95
Chocolate Blackout CakeSpecialty cakes and brownies are created for the red onion by la mousse bakery$8.95
Lemon CakeSpecialty cakes and brownies are created for the red onion by la mousse bakery$8.95
Chocolate Espresso BrownieSpecialty cakes and brownies are created for the red onion by la mousse bakery$5.95
Homemade Mexican Flan$5.95
Spumoni$6.50
Deep Fried Ice Cream$8.95
Ice Cream$6.50
Sherbet$6.50
ChurrosServed with caramel and mexican chocolate, dusted with powdered sugar$7.50

Breakfast - South of the Border

Bacon and EggsAll items served with toast or tortillas and choice of two of the following side dishes: hashed browns, hand cut fries, Mexican zucchini, fresh fruit, beans or rice$13.95
Ham and EggsAll items served with toast or tortillas and choice of two of the following side dishes: hashed browns, hand cut fries, Mexican zucchini, fresh fruit, beans or rice$13.95
Chorizo and EggsAll items served with toast or tortillas and choice of two of the following side dishes: hashed browns, hand cut fries, Mexican zucchini, fresh fruit, beans or rice$13.95
Steak and Eggs6oz filet mignon.$24.95
Machaca (Breakfast)A traditional mixture of scrambled eggs, roast beef, grilled onions, peppers and tomatoes$13.95
Huevos RancherosOur classic dish was named best in la by los angeles magazine$13.95
Mexican ScrambledA mixture of scrambled eggs, grilled peppers and diced potatoes, topped with Spanish sauce and cheddar cheese$13.95

Three Egg Omelettes

Spanish OmeletteTopped with Our Tangy Spanish Sauce$12.95
Zucchini and Mushroom Omelette$12.95
Denver OmeletteDiced Ham and Peppers$12.95
Grilled Vegetable OmeletteStuffed with a Colorful Assortment of Grilled Bell Peppers, Mushrooms and Cheese$12.95