El Jardin Menu

Welcome to El Jardin, a vibrant Mexican bar located at 409 E Olive Ave, Turlock, CA. This inviting eatery creates a lively atmosphere perfect for families and groups alike. Whether you're in for a casual lunch or a lively dinner, El Jardin caters to everyone with a variety of vegetarian options and full bar service.

Indulge in their famous sizzling fajitas, featuring a delightful medley of flavors from grilled veggies to savory chicken and steak, each dish grilled to perfection. Don’t miss the La Compuesta, a unique taco salad nestled in a crispy flour shell, combining fresh ingredients and your choice of protein for a satisfying meal.

With outdoor seating, reservations available, and amenities like Wi-Fi and bike parking, El Jardin stands out as a go-to spot for casual dining. It’s truly a feast for the senses, offering a taste of Mexico right here in Turlock!

Lunch a la Carte

Burrito a la Carte Lunch

Choice of style.

$7.95

Enchilada a la Carte Lunch

Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$7.95

Quesadilla a la Carte Lunch

Choice of style.

$7.95

Taco a la Carte Lunch

Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$7.95

Tostada a la Carte Lunch

Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$7.95

Taquito a la Carte Lunch

Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$7.95

Chile Relleno a la Carte Lunch

$8.95

Carnitas Tamale a la Carte Lunch

$8.95

Sope a la Carte Lunch

Choice of meat.

$8.95

Fish Taco a la Carte Lunch

Cod sauteed in garlic butter.

$8.95

Taco Reyes a la Carte Lunch

Chicken, steak or carnitas.

$8.95

Lemon Chicken Taco a la Carte Lunch

$8.95

Burrito Grande a la Carte Lunch

A large flour tortilla filled with beans, rice, your choice of steak, chicken or pork, cheese, green sauce, pico de gallo.

$11.95

Kids Taco Plate

Choice of meat.

$9.95

Kids Tostada Plate

Choice of meat.

$9.95

Kids Taquito Plate

Choice of meat.

$9.95

Kids Corn Dog Plate

$9.95

Kids Quesadilla Plate

Choice of style.

$9.95

Kids Chicken Strips Plate

$9.95

Kids Enchilada Plate

Choice of style.

$9.95

Kids Burrito Plate

Choice of style.

$9.95

Childrens Plates

Kids Drinks

Kids Soda

$1.95

Kids Milk

$2.50

Kids Juice

$2.50

Rice

$6.00

Beans

$6.00

Flour Chip Basket

$4.00

Tortilla

$2.95

1/2 Beans and 1/2 Rice

$5.00

Side Salad

$4.95

Side of Guacamole

$4.00

2 Deep-Fried Jalapenos

Comes with lime.

$3.95

Sour Cream

$1.25

Side Orders

Beverages

Soda

Choice of flavor.

$3.95

Iced Tea

$3.95

Shirley Temple

$3.95

Arnold Palmer

$3.95

Coffee

$3.95

Horchata

Rice drink.

$3.95

Apple Juice

$3.95

Orange Juice

$3.95

Enchiladas a la Pariila

2 corn tortillas filled with cheese and your choice of steak, chicken or pork, then grilled and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, jalapenos, purple cabbage and red or green sauce.

$18.95

Torta

Mexican sub sandwich. A grilled French roll with your choice of steak, chicken or carnitas pork, lettuce, tomatoes, jalapenos, cheese, guacamole. Served with rice and beans or french fries or salad.

$17.95

Chile Verde

Tender chunks of lean pork in our signature green sauce. Served with tortillas.

$17.95

Chile Colorado

Tender chunks of lean pork in our special red sauce. Served with tortillas.

$17.95

Carnitas

Tender chunks of marinated pork prepared El Jardin's own special way. Served with tortillas.

$19.95

Carne Asada

A thin fillet of steak, grilled and seasoned with our special spices and topped with green sauce. Served with tortillas. Extras for an additional charge.

$19.95

Milanesa

A fillet of carne asada or 2 chicken breast fillets, breaded, filled and topped with green sauce. Served with tortillas. Extras for an additional charge.

$20.95

Steak a la Mexicana

Strips of steak prepared in a spicy red sauce with onions, jalapenos and bell peppers. Served with tortillas.

$19.95

Pollo a la Mexicana

Strips of chicken prepared in a spicy red sauce with onions, jalapenos and bell peppers. Served with tortillas.

$19.95

Pollo a la Pariila

A marinated chicken breast grilled and seasoned with our special spices and splash of fajita sauce, topped with green sauce. Served with tortillas. Served with tortillas. Extras for an additional charge.

$19.95

Chicken Mole Poblano

Strips of marinated chicken breast prepared in a rich dark sauce with a hint of peanut butter and chocolate. Served with tortillas.

$20.95

Enchiladas de Mole

2 com tortillas filled with chicken breast sauteed in a rich, dark sauce with a hint of peanut butler and chocolate and topped with melted cheese.

$20.95

Specialties

Specialty Cocktails (Must be 21 to Purchase)

El Jardin Mezcal Margarita

Must be 21 to purchase. Los vecinos mezcal, triple sec, gran gala & lime juice.

$13.00

Pica Pica

Must be 21 to purchase. El silencio mezcal, fresh jalapeno, agave nectar, lime juice & cointreau.

$14.00

Playa Dulce

Must be 21 to purchase. Los vecinos mezcal, pineapple juice, coconut cream & lime juice.

$15.00

Mezcal Mule

Must be 21 to purchase. El sliencio mezcal, ginger beer, fresh cucumber, lime juice & agave nectar.

$15.00

Organic Margarita

Must be 21 to purchase. Azuia tequila, agave nectar & fresh lime juice.

$16.00

Tequila Sunrise

Must be 21 to purchase. Hornitos reposado tequila & orange juice with a grenadine float.

$13.00

Blue Hawaiian

Must be 21 to purchase. Myers platinum rum, pineapple juice & blue curacao.

$13.00

Berry Mojito

Must be 21 to purchase. Bacardi raz, chambord, lime juice, fresh raspberries & organic mint from our garden.

$16.00

Mojito

Must be 21 to purchase. Myers platinum rum, lime juice, organic mint from our garden.

$13.00

Skinny Margarita

Must be 21 to purchase. Don Julio blanco tequila, fresh lime juice & organic agave.

$15.00

Top Shelf Margarita

Must be 21 to purchase. Patron silver tequila, triple sec & lime juice.

$16.00

Michelada

Must be 21 to purchase. Beer, house bloody mary mix, fresh lime & celery stalk.

$12.00

Millionaire Margarita

Must be 21 to purchase. Don Julio 1942 tequila, grand marnier & lime juice.

$30.00

El Jardin Paloma

Must be 21 to purchase. Sauza hornitos reposado tequila, fresh grapefruit, orange juice & fresh lime juice.

$14.00

Premium Margarita

Must be 21 to purchase. Don Julio blanco tequila, grand marnier & lime juice.

$16.00

Classic Vodka Martini

Must be 21 to purchase. Ketel one vodka, dry vermouth with lemon twist & olives.

$13.00

El Jardin House Margarita

Must be 21 to purchase. Jose Cuervo especial gold tequila & lime juice.

$11.00

Cadillac Margarita

Must be 21 to purchase. Sauza hornitos reposado tequila, grand marnier & lime juice.

$14.00

Bulleit Manhattan

Must be 21 to purchase. Bulleit bourbon, sweet vermouth, bitters & maraschino cherry.

$14.00

Bloody Mary

Must be 21 to purchase. Ketel one vodka, house bloody mary mix & celery stalk.

$13.00

Mary's Mango Mojito

Must be 21 to purchase. Myers platinum rum, mango mix, triple-sec, simple syrup & fresh organic mint from our garden.

$14.00

Mary's Strawberry Mojito

Must be 21 to purchase. Myers platinum rum, strawberry mix, triple-sec, simple syrup & fresh organic mint from our garden.

$14.00

El Jardin Mai Tai

Must be 21 to purchase. Myers platinum rum, myers dark rum, triple-sec, pineapple juice & orange juice.

$14.00

Lemon Drop

Must be 21 to purchase. Ketel one citroen vodka, triple-sec, simple syrup & fresh lemon.

$14.00

Raspberry Collins

Must be 21 to purchase. Stolichnaya premium vodka, sweet & sour & fresh raspberries.

$15.00

Burrito Combination

A flour tortilla filled with your choice of steak, chicken, pork or beans and cheese. Steak and chicken include tomatoes and green sauce.

$14.95

Enchilada Combination

A corn tortilla filled with your choice of cheese, steak, chicken or pork, with onions, and topped with melted cheese and red or green sauce. Sour cream is included with green sauce enchiladas. Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$14.95

Quesadilla Combination

A flour tortilla filled with melted Jack cheese and your choice of steak, chicken or pork.

$14.95

Taco Combination

A corn tortilla lightly fried, filled with your choice of steak, chicken or pork, green sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, purple cabbage and cheese. Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$14.95

Chile Relleno Combination

A mild green dale filed with Jack cheese, dipped in a light egg batter, deep-fried and topped with more cheese and red or green sauce.

$14.95

Taquito Combination

A rolled corn tortilla filled with steak or chicken, deep-fried and topped with green sauce, sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes and purple cabbage, and served on a bed of lettuce. Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$14.95

Sope Combination

A deep-fried masa bowl filled with beans, your choice of steak, chicken or pork, green sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, purple cabbage and cheese.

$14.95

Tamale Combination

A homemade carnitas tamale topped your choice of red or green sauce and sprinkled with cheese.

$14.95

Tostada Combination

A crispy corn tortilla topped with beans, your choice of steak, chicken or pork, green sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, purple cabbage and cheese. Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$14.95

Fish Taco Combination

A soft corn tortilla filled with our sauteed cod, topped with lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, purple cabbage and cheese.

$16.95

Taco Reyes Combination

A soft corn tortilla filled with your choice of steak, chicken or carnitas, pico de gallo, purple cabbage, sliced avocado and cheese.

$16.95

Lemon Chicken Taco Combination

A soft corn tortilla, filled with strips of chicken breast sauteed with garlic and lemon juice and topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, purple cabbage and cheese.

$16.95

2 Items Combination

$17.95

Combinations

Supreme Items

Quesadilla Supreme

A flour tortilla filled with melted Jack cheese and topped with your choice of steak, chicken or pork, sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes, purple cabbage, red or green sauce and more cheese.

$18.95

Chimichanga Supreme

A large deep-fried burrito filled with beans, cheese and your choice of steak, chicken or pork, topped with sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes, purple cabbage, cheese and green sauce.

$18.95

Burrito Supreme

A large burrito filled with beans, rice and your choice of steak, chicken or pork, topped with sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes, purple cabbage, cheese and red or green sauce.

$18.95

Taco Supreme

A crispy flour tortilla filled with your choice of steak, chicken or pork, green sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, purple cabbage and cheese.

$18.95

Enchilada Supreme

A flour tortilla filled with your choice of cheese, steak, chicken or pork, with onions, and topped with melted cheese, red or green sauce, sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes, purple cabbage and more cheese and top of a bed of lettuce.

$18.95

Tostada Supreme

A crispy flour tortilla topped with beans, your choice of steak, chicken or pork, green sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, purple cabbage and cheese.

$18.95

Camarones Salvajes

Butter fried shrimp sauteed in a garlic butter sauce with mushrooms and onions. Served with tortillas.

$21.95

Camarones Verdes

Butter fried shrimp sauteed in our verde sauce with mushrooms and onions. Served with tortillas.

$21.95

Camarones Rancheros

Butter fried shrimp sauteed in our special red sauce with mushrooms and onions. Served with tortillas.

$21.95

Camarones Diablos

Shrimp sauteed in our spiciest red sauce. Served with tortillas.

$21.95

Shrimp Enchilada

2 corn tortillas filled with garlic butter shrimp, topped with melted cheese, green sauce and sour cream.

$21.95

Shrimp Quesadilla

A flour tortilla filled with melted Jack cheese and garlic butter shrimp, topped with sour cream, sliced avocado, tomatoes, purple cabbage, cheese and green sauce.

$21.95

Seafood

Red Wines (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Snap Dragon Cabernet

Must be 21 to purchase.

$25.00

14 Hands Merlot

Must be 21 to purchase.

$28.00

14 Hands Cabernet

Must be 21 to purchase.

$28.00

Rosenblum Zinfandel

Must be 21 to purchase.

$27.00

Snap Dragon Chardonnay

Must be 21 to purchase.

$25.00

14 Hands Chardonnay

Must be 21 to purchase.

$28.00

Pinot Grigio

Must be 21 to purchase.

$28.00

White Zinfandel

Must be 21 to purchase.

$26.00

Champagne

Must be 21 to purchase.

$26.00

White Wines (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Desserts

Deep-Fried Ice Cream

A large scoop of vanilla ice cream, coated and lightly fried to a crisp golden brown topped with chocolate symp, caramel, and whipped cream, served with our delicious homemade cinnamon crisps.

$11.00

Mexican Flan

A delicious homemade custard in a caramel sauce topped with caramel and whipped cream.

$10.00

Churro Domingo

A wonderful deep-fried vanilla ice cream and 2 churros topped with chocolate syrup, caramel, and whipped cream with our delicious homemade cinnamon crisps.

$15.00

Churro a la Carte

A star shaped dough stick deep-fried in cinnamon and sugar, topped with chocolate syrup, caramel, and whipped cream.

$5.00

Mexican Coffee

Must be 21 to purchase. Coffee with tequila, baileys, & cinnamon topped with whipped cream and caramel.

$10.00

Baileys and Cream

Must be 21 to purchase.

$9.00

Specialty Dessert Drinks (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Our Famous Sizzling Fajita

Veggie Fajita

A medley of grilled vegetables: yellow squash zucchini red and green bell peppers, mushrooms and onions, grilled to sizzling perfection.

$17.95

Chicken Fajita

Strips of chicken breast, onions and red and green bell peppers, grilled to sizzling perfection.

$20.95

Steak Fajita

Strips of steak, onions and red and green bell peppers, grilled to sizzling perfection.

$20.95

Shrimp Fajita

Grilled peawns, onions and red and green bell peppers, grilled to perfection.

$21.95

Nachos

Homemade corn tortilla chips in a layer of beans and cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole, green sauce, purple cabbage, tomatoes and more cheese. Add meat for an additional charge.

$10.95

Guacamole Dip

A perfect blend of avocados, tomatoes and onions.

$10.95

Bean Dip

Our delicious refried beans topped with green sauce, sour cream and cheese.

$6.95

Quesadilla Appetizer

A large flour tortilla filled with melted Jack cheese and topped with green sauce. Served with sour cream, guacamole and a fresh salad garnish cheese. Add protein for an additional charge.

$12.95

Taquito Appetizer

4 small steak or chicken taquitos, topped with green sauce and served with sour cream, guacamole and a fresh salad garnish. Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$13.95

Super Appetizer

A large sampler platter with quesadillas, taquitos and nachos.

$17.95

Shrimp Cocktail

Bay shrimp mixed in our spicy red salsa with avocado, pico de gallo, cucumbers and a splash of lime.

$15.95

Appetizers

Happy Hour Appetizers

Happy Hour Nachos

Homemade corn tortilla chips in a layer of beans and cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole, green sauce, purple cabbage, tomatoes and more cheese. Add meat for an additional charge.

$0.00

Happy Hour Guacamole Dip

A perfect blend of avocados, tomatoes and onions.

$0.00

Happy Hour Bean Dip

Our delicious refried beans topped with green sauce, sour cream and cheese.

$0.00

Happy Hour Quesadilla Appetizer

A large flour tortilla filled with melted Jack cheese and topped with green sauce. Served with sour cream, guacamole and a fresh salad garnish cheese. Add protein for an additional charge.

$0.00

Happy Hour Taquito Appetizer

4 small steak or chicken taquitos, topped with green sauce and served with sour cream, guacamole and a fresh salad garnish. Substitute flour tortilla for an additional charge.

$0.00

Happy Hour Super Appetizer

A large sampler platter with quesadillas, taquitos and nachos.

$0.00

Happy Hour Shrimp Cocktail

Bay shrimp mixed in our spicy red salsa with avocado, pico de gallo, cucumbers and a splash of lime.

$0.00

La Compuesta

Our version of a taco salad. A large salad in a crispy flour shell filled with beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, purple cabbage, green sauce and your choice of steak, chicken or pork.

$15.95

Fajita Salad

A large salad in a crispy flour shell filled with your choice of steak, chicken or shrimp, grilled onions and bell peppers, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, purple cabbages.

$17.95

Grilled Chicken Salad

A large salad served in a bowl with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, guacamole and purple cabbage, topped with sizzling fajita flavored chicken or lemon chicken and green sauce.

$16.95

Dinner Salad

A crisp green salad topped with tomatoes, mushrooms, cucumbers, onions, bell peppers, guacamole and cheese. Flour shell is optional.

$15.95

Caldo de Pollo

Homemade chicken soup with rice, pico de gallo, purple cabbage and sliced avocado. Served with tortillas.

$12.95

Tortilla Soup

Crisp tortilla strips in a chicken broth with red sauce, cheese, rice, chicken, sour cream and guacamole.

$13.95

Soup and Salads