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El Pelon

We’re making people happy through the power of great food – and the annual chile pepper eating contest. Get to know us and see why El Pelon has become a Boston staple. 

(Before placing your order, please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy.)

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BEVERAGES

  • Fountain Soda

    • $2.95

  • Jarritos

    • $3.25

  • Mexican Coca Cola

    • $3.25

  • Bottled Water

    • $1.95

  • Green tea

    • $2.95

  • Lemonade

    • $2.95

PLATOS

Your choice of Chicken, Steak, Pork, Fish or Veggie served with Mexican Rice. Choice of beans, Rajas con Queso, and two corn tortillas.

  • Chicken Plate

    • $12.50
    Served with Mexican rice, your choice of beans, Rajas con Queso and two corn tortillas.

  • Pork Plate

    • $12.50
    Served with Mexican rice, your choice of beans, Rajas con Queso and two corn tortillas.

  • Veggie Plate

    • $12.50
    Served with Mexican rice, your choice of beans, Rajas con Queso and two corn tortillas.

  • Steak Plate

    • $12.50
    Served with Mexican rice, your choice of beans, Rajas con Queso and two corn tortillas.

  • Fish Plate

    • $12.50
    Comes with choice of beans, rice, 2 corn tortillas and salsa fresca.

SINGLE TACOS

  • Single (Braised Pork) Taco

    • $3.95
    Braised Pork with refried beans, limed onions, pickled cabbage, cucumbers, and fire roasted salsa on a soft corn tortilla (Single taco).

  • Single (Grilled Chicken) Taco

    • $3.95
    Grilled chicken with refried beans, limed onions, pickled cabbage, cucumbers, and fire roasted salsa on a soft corn tortilla (Single taco).

  • Single (Grilled Steak) Taco

    • $3.95
    Grilled steak with refried beans, limed onions, pickled cabbage, cucumbers, and fire roasted salsa on a soft corn tortilla (Single taco).

ENCHILADAS

  • Pollo (Grilled Chicken) Enchiladas

    • $7.75
    Two grilled chicken filled corn tortillas topped with salsa verde, Jack cheese and crema.

  • Carnitas (Braised Pork) Enchiladas

    • $7.75
    Two braised pork filled corn tortillas topped with salsa verde, Jack cheese and crema.

  • Carne Asada (Grilled Steak) Enchiladas

    • $7.75
    Two grilled steak filled corn tortillas topped with salsa verde, Jack cheese and crema.

  • Cheese Enchiladas

    • $6.95
    Two filled corn tortillas topped with salsa verde, Jack cheese and crema.

QUESADILLAS

  • Cheese Quesadilla

    • $5.95
    Flour tortilla grilled with Jack cheese and served with a side of salsa fresca.

  • Pollo (Grilled Chicken) Quesadilla

    • $7.95
    Flour tortilla grilled with Jack cheese and grilled chicken, served with a side of salsa fresca.

  • Carnitas (Braised Pork) Quesadilla

    • $7.95
    Flour tortilla grilled with Jack cheese and braised pork, served with a side of salsa fresca.

  • Carne Asada (Grilled Steak) Quesadilla

    • $7.95
    Flour tortilla grilled with Jack cheese and grilled steak, served with a side of salsa fresca.

  • Black Bean Quesadilla

    • $6.95
    Flour tortilla grilled with Jack cheese and black beans, served with a side of salsa fresca.

TACOS DE LA CASA

  • Pescado

    • $11.95
    Crispy cornmeal and spice encrusted cod topped with arbol chile mayo, limed onions, pickled cabbage and cucumbers (2 tacos).

  • Rajas con Queso

    • $8.50
    Black beans, roasted poblano chiles and Jack cheese with salsa fresca (2 tacos).

  • Caramelos

    • $10.95
    Grilled steak with melted Jack cheese, hot sauce, salsa fresca and guacamole (2 tacos).

  • Americanos

    • $9.95
    Grilled chicken, Jack cheese, lettuce, sour cream and salsa fresca (2 tacos).

SPECIALS

  • Chicken Chimichanga

    • $6.75
    Two flour tortillas rolled with chicken and cheese stuffed inside. Topped with a tomato-jalapeño sauce, lettuce and crema. Not spicy!

  • Tamale

    • $3.95
    Roasted Poblano peppers, corn and Jack cheese in cornmeal, steamed in a cornhusk and served with a side of crema.

  • Vegan Tamale

    • $3.95
    Roasted Poblano peppers, corn and Daiya cheese in cornmeal, steamed in a cornhusk and served with a side of salsa verde.

ANTOJITOS

  • Taquitos

    • $7.75
    Corn tortillas filled with shredded beef lightly fried. Served with salsa fresca and guacamole.

  • Tostada

    • $7.95
    Crispy corn tortilla layered with refried beans and your choice of chicken, steak or pork. Topped with salsa fresca, lettuce, cheese and sour cream.

  • Plantains

    • $6.95
    Lightly fried until golden brown. Served with fire roasted salsa.

  • Chips & Salsa

    • $4.95

BURRITOS

Add Guacamole to any Burrito $1.95

  • Pollo (Grilled Chicken) Burrito

    • $10.95
    Grilled chicken with black beans, Mexican rice, Jack cheese, lettuce and salsa fresca rolled in a flour tortilla.

  • Bean & Cheese Burrito

    • $7.50
    Black beans, Mexican rice, Jack cheese, lettuce and salsa fresca rolled in a flour tortilla.

  • Carne Asada (Grilled Steak) Burrito

    • $11.95
    Grilled steak with black beans, Mexican rice, Jack cheese, lettuce and salsa fresca rolled in a flour tortilla.

  • Calabacitas (Veggies) Burrito

    • $8.95
    Our calabacitas (roasted butternut squash, tomato, zucchini and onion) with black beans, Mexican rice, Jack cheese, lettuce, and salsa fresca rolled in a flour tortilla.

  • Carnitas (Braised Pork) Burrito

    • $10.95
    Braised pork with black beans, Mexican rice, Jack cheese, lettuce and salsa fresca rolled in a flour tortilla.

  • El Guapo Burrito

    • $12.50
    Grilled steak, Mexican rice, black beans, fried plantains, Jack cheese, fire roasted salsa, Romaine lettuce and sour cream.

  • Pescado (Fish) Burrito

    • $11.95
    Atlantic cod lightly fried in a crispy corn meal breading with black bean, Mexican rice, lettuce, spicy mayo and salsa fresca.

SIDES

  • Calabacitas (Veggies)

    • $4.95
    Butternut squash, zucchini, tomatoes and onions.

  • Limed Onions 1/2 pint

    • $3.95

  • Pickled Cabbage 1/2 pint

    • $3.95

  • Chips Only

    • small - $3.95
    • large - $9.95

  • Chips, Salsa & Guacamole

    • $7.95

  • Salsa Fresca 1/2 pint

    • $4.95

  • Flour Tortillas (2)

    • $2.25

  • Corn Tortillas (4)

    • $2.25

  • Fire Roasted Salsa 1/2 pint

    • $4.95

  • Vegan Cheese

    • $2.50

  • Chips and Salsa

    • $4.95

  • Guacamole 1/2 pint

    • $7.95

  • Chips and Guacamole

    • $6.95

  • Spicy Mayo

    • $1.25

  • Rice / Beans

    • $6.95

  • Pinto Beans

    • $3.95

  • Black Beans

    • $3.95

  • Refried Beans

    • $3.95

  • Mexican Rice

    • $3.95

TORTAS

Mexican sandwiches on a toasted 
roll with refried beans, limed 
onions, lettuce, salsa, spicy 
mayo and guacamole.

  • Pollo (Grilled Chicken) Torta

    • $8.95
    Mexican sandwich on a toasted roll with refried beans, limed onions, lettuce, salsa, spicy mayo and guacamole.

  • Carnitas (Braised Pork) Torta

    • $8.95
    Mexican sandwich on a toasted roll with refried beans, limed onions, lettuce, salsa, spicy mayo and guacamole.

  • Carne Asada (Grilled Steak) Torta

    • $8.95
    Mexican sandwich on a toasted roll with beans, limed onions, lettuce, salsa, spicy mayo and guacamole.
Visit Us

2 Locations

Fenway

Address

92 Peterborough St, Boston, MA 02215, USABoston, Massachusetts, 02215United States

Hours

  • 7 Days

    Monday to Sunday
    11 AM – 10 PM
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