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Picante Prices in Berkeley, CA 94710

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1328 6th St, Berkeley, CA
(510) 525-3121
Picante Menu

Hours of Operation

Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.

Restaurant Menu

Appetizers

Guacamole & Corn Tortilla Chips

creamy avocado, serrano chile, cilantro, onion and tomato with house-made chips

$7.60

Salsa Fresca & Corn Tortilla Chips

salsa of tomato, onion, serrano chile and cilantro with house-made chips

$4.50

Corn Tortilla Chips

house-made, thick and crispy

$1.50

Empanadas

two crispy corn turnovers stuffed with poblano chiles & oaxacan cheese

$8.20

Nachos (Black or Pinto)

corn tortilla chips covered in cheese, jalapeños, and salsa, with choice of beans

$9.50

Super Nachos (Choose Black or Pinto)

same as above with guacamole and mexican crema

$12.00

Corn Quesadillas

three corn tortillas filled with cheese and served with salsa fresca

$5.90

Flour Quesadilla

one flour tortilla filled with cheese and served with salsa fresca (okay, it's not corn, but it's still really good)

$5.90

Make it Meaty

by adding the following to your nachos or quesadillas

$4.50 - $5.70

Guacamole and Chips

a mixture of fresh, ripe avocado, serrano chile, cilantro, onion, and tomato with house-made chips

$7.60

Salsa Fresca and Chips

tomato, onion, serrano chile and cilantro

$4.50

Nachos*

house-made chips covered in cheese, jalapenos, salsa and black or pinto beans

$9.50

Super Nachos*

with guacamole and mexican crema

$12.00

Corn Tortilla Chips

house-made, thick and crispy

$1.50

Empanadas*

two crispy corn turnovers with poblano chiles and cheese

$8.20

Seafood Cocktails

Ceviche "Gulf-Style"

rock cod cooked in lime juice, mixed with a sweet & spicy red sauce with house-made chips

$10.90

Shrimp Cocktail "Acapulco-Style"

cooked shrimp chilled in spicy tomato juice with saltines on the side

$13.15

Soups

Azteca

chicken soup with roasted tomato and pasilla negro chiles with avocado, queso fresco & crispy tortilla strips

$10.90

Verde

ground toasted pumpkin seeds, sorrel and tomatillo with white hominy, avocado & crispy tortilla strips

$10.75

Sopa De Mariscos (Order Without Baguette)

spicy seafood soup of rockfish, shrimp, mussels and clams (order without baguette)

$18.35

Pozole Rojo

pork and white corn soup with red chile and fresh garnish

$10.90

Salads

Green Salad

romaine, carrots, jicama, radish and toasted pumpkin seeds with red-wine vinaigrette

$4.70

Caesar Salad (Order "No Croutons")

romaine lettuce with croutons and queso cotija (order "no croutons")

$7.60

Caesar with Grilled Chicken (Order "No Croutons")

No description available

$11.25

Fruit Cup

pineapple, apple and grapes

$3.85

Tostada Salads

The Foundation

crisp corn or flour tortilla covered with black, pinto or refried beans, romaine lettuce, cabbage, carrot, radish, jicama, queso fresco and salsa. gluten free - order with a corn tortilla. Vegan - or

$9.95

Vegetarian* ^

as describe above; may be ordered without queso fresco

$9.95

Rajas Con Papas* ^

strips of roasted poblano chiles sauteed with onions and potatoes; may be ordered without queso fresco

$12.25

Legumbres Picadillo* ^

carrots, zucchini, and potatoes in an ancho-guajillo chile sauce; may be ordered without queso fresco

$12.25

Sandwiches

Chicken Sandwich

"milanesa" breaded & fried with lettuce, tomato, smashed beans, avocado & jalapeños, with house chips & salsa fresca

$8.70

Carne Asada Sandwich

grilled steak, lettuce, tomato, smashed beans, avocado & jalapeños, served with house chips & salsa fresca

$9.45

Carnitas Sandwich

slow-cooked pork, lettuce, tomato, smashed beans, avocado and jalapeños, with house chips & salsa fresca

$8.60

Mexico City Style Sandwich

queso fresco, lettuce, tomato, smashed beans, avocado & jalapeños with house chips & salsa fresca

$8.40

Mexico City Style with Smoked Ham

No description available

$9.20

Mexico City Style Sandwich*

queso fresco, lettuce, tomato, avocado and jalapenos, served with house-made chips and salsa fresca

$8.40

Fish & Shellfish

Pescado Veracruzana

true cod filet in a tomato, olive, jalepeño, caper sauce served with mexican red rice and choice of black, pinto or refried beans

$16.60

Pescado En Macum-Salmon

rubbed with achiote layered with tomato, onion & chile dulce, cooked in a banana leaf served with morisqueta rice and plaintain "tostones"

$17.60

Shrimp Diablos

shrimp in chipotle sauce served with seasonal vegetables and morisqueta rice

$18.60

Chicken

Chicken

pollo asado-style, rubbed with a mild achiote paste and grilled

$13.50

Manchamanteles

"tablecloth stainer" chicken in a grilled-pineapple red mole

$13.50

Tostadas De Tinga (3)

chicken in a smokey tomato sauce, shredded lettuce, crema & queso fresco (not served with rice)

$10.75

Flautas

chicken-filled flour tortillas, side of guacamole and black, pinto or refried beans (not served with rice or tortillas)

$10.75

Taquitos (4)

crispy fried, spicy chicken with guacamole and black, pinto or refried beans (not served with rice or tortillas)

$10.90

Beef

Steak

carne asada-style, rubbed with adobo rojo and grilled

$14.80

Al Pastor

50% grass-fed beef and 50% hampshire pork in pineapple-morita chile sauce

$14.15

Pork

Cochinita Pibil

yucatecan pork steamed in banana leaf with habanero-pickled purple onions, plaintain "tostones" & morisqueta rice

$13.50

Carnitas

pork, slow-cooked with mexican red rice

$13.50

Chorizo Con Papas

spicy sausage and potatoes, with mexican red rice

$13.50

Chile Verde

grilled pork in tomatillo and anaheim chile sauce, with mexican red rice

$13.50

Plant-Strong

Chile Relleno (Choose Black or Pinto Beans)

poblano chile stuffed with oaxacan cheese; may be unpredictably spicy. Vegetarian - choose black or pinto beans

$13.50

Rajas Con Papas

slices of roasted poblano chile strips, onions and potatoes with queso fresco (gluten free, vegetarian): (choose black or pinto beans), vegan: (order "no cheese" and choose black or pinto beans)

$12.55

Picadillo De Legumbres

carrots, zucchini, & potatoes in an ancho-guajillo chile sauce. (gluten free, vegetarian): (choose black or pinto beans), (vegan): (order "no cheese" and choose black or pinto beans)

$12.55

Rice and Beans

choice of black, pinto or refried beans and mexican red rice, four handmade corn tortillas and salsa fresca (gluten free, vegen): (choose black or pinto beans)

$6.60

Enchiladas (3)

Verdes Enchilada

chicken in corn tortillas with tomatillo-serrano sauce

$13.00

Mole Enchilada

chicken in corn tortillas with mole poblano (contains peanuts)

$13.00

Queso Enchilada

cheese in corn tortillas with ancho chile sauce. (gluten free, vegetarian): (choose black or pinto beans)

$12.70

Enchilada De La Plaza

carrots, zucchini and potatoes on corn tortillas with ancho-guajillo chile sauce (gluten free, vegetarian): (choose black or pinto beans); (vegan): (order "no cheese" and choose black or pinto beans)

$12.70

Enchilada De Queso*

cheese-filled with ancho chile sauce

$12.70

Enchilada De La Plaza* ^

carrots, zucchini and potatoes in ancho-guajillo chile sauce; may be ordered without queso fresco

$12.70

Tamales

Chicken Mole

two large tamales of chicken in oaxacan sauce, wrapped in banana leaf (contains peanuts)

$12.55

Pork

"norteños" three tamales with guajillo chile sauce

$12.55

Vegetable

three tamales of butternut squash & poblano chiles with avocado-tomatillo sauce (gluten free, vegan): (choose black or pinto)

$12.45

Vegetable

three tamales of butternut squash and poblano chiles with avicado-tomatillo sauce

$12.45

Tacos (3)

Fish Taco (Order Fish Sautéed)

beer-battered true cod filet with mango-jicama salsa

$10.95

Shrimp Taco

beer-battered shrimp with mango-jicama salsa

$11.15

Chicken Taco

"pollo asado-style," rubbed with mild achiote paste and grilled

$9.60

Taquitos (4)

crispy-fried spicy chicken with guacamole

$10.90

Manchamanteles Taco

"tablecloth stainer" chicken in a grilled-pineapple red molé

$9.60

Taco Al Pastor

grass-fed beef and hampshire pork in pineapple morita chile sauce

$10.50

Steak Taco

"carne asada-style," rubbed with adobo rojo and grilled

$10.95

Alambres Taco

griddled filet mignon, roasted chiles, melted cheese, bacon, chorizo and guacamole

$12.50

Cochinita Pibil Taco

yucatecan pork steamed in banana leaf with habanero-pickled purple onions

$9.60

Carnitas Taco

slow-cooked pork

$9.60

Chorizo Con Papas Taco

mexican sausage and potatoes

$9.60

Chile Verde Taco

pork in tomatillo-anaheim chile sauce

$9.60

Rajas Con Papas Taco

slices of roasted poblano chile strips, onions and potatoes with queso fresco. (gluten free, vegetarian); (choose black or pinto beans); (vegan): (order "no cheese" and choose black or pinto beans)

$9.45

Legumbres Picadillo Taco

potatoes, carrots and zucchini in an ancho-guajillo chile marinade with queso fresco. (gluten free, vegetarian); (choose black or pinto beans); (vegan): (order "no cheese" and choose black or pinto b

$9.45

Individual Tacos

chicken, manchamanteles, cochinita pibil, carnitas, chorizo, chile verde, rajas con papas or legumbres picadillo

$3.60 - $3.85

Rajas Con Papas* ^

roasted poblano chile strips sauteed with onions and potatoes; may be ordered without queso fresco.

$9.45

Legumbres Picadillo* ^

carrots, zucchini, & potatoes in ancho-guajillo chile sauce; may be ordered without queso fresco.

$9.45

Burritos

Chicken Burrito

pollo asado-style, rubbed with mild achiote paste and grilled

$8.15

Manchamanteles Burrito

"tablecloth stainer" chicken in a grilled-pineapple red mole

$8.15

Steak Burrito

carne asada-style, rubbed with adobo rojo and grilled

$9.70

Burrito Al Pastor

grass-fed beef and hampshire pork in pineapple-morita chile sauce

$8.95

Cochinita Pibil Burrito

yucatecan pork steamed in banana leaf with habanero-pickled purple onions

$8.15

Carnitas Burrito

slow-cooked pork

$8.15

Chorizo Con Papas Burrito

mexican sausage and potatoes

$8.15

Chile Verde Burrito

grilled pork in tomatillo-anaheim chile sauce

$8.15

Rajas Con Papas Burrito

slices of roasted poblano chile strips, onions and potatoes with crema. (vegetarian): (choose black or pinto beans) (vegan): (order "no crema" and choose black or pinto beans)

$7.90

Legumbres Picadillo Burrito

potatoes, carrots and zucchini in an ancho-guajillo chile marinade with crema. (vegetarian): (choose black or pinto beans) (vegan): (order "no crema" and choose black or pinto beans)

$7.90

Fish Burrito

beer-battered true cod filet with mango-jicama salsa

$9.90

Shrimp Diablos Burrito

shrimp in chipotle sauce

$12.85

Rice & Bean Burrito

mexican rice, black or pinto beans and salsa fresca

$6.15

Super Burrito

adds guacamole, cheese and crema to any burrito

$2.75

Wet Burrito

green, red or mole

$2.75

Rice & Bean Burrito

mexican red rice, black or pinto beans & salsa fresca

$6.15

Rajas Con Papas Burrito* ^

roasted poblano chile strips with onions and potatoes; may be ordered without crema

$7.90

Legumbres Picadillo Burrito* ^

carrots, zucchini, & potatoes in ancho-guajillo chile sauce; may be ordered without crema

$7.90

Super Burrito*

with guacamole, cheese and cream added

$2.75

Desserts

Chocolate Angelfood

light and moist with rich chocolate frosting

$6.00

Coconut-Lime Layer Cake

with rich, creamy frosting, speckled with lime zest

$6.00

Flan

silky custard with caramel sauce

$5.00

Rice Pudding (Order "No Buñuelo")

creamy & spiced with cinnamon & vanilla

$5.00

Cookies

mexican wedding cookie or chocolate chip

$2.25

Chocolate Angelfood Cake

No description available

$6.00

Coconut-Lime Poundcake

No description available

$6.00

Flan

No description available

$5.00

Rice Pudding

No description available

$5.00

Cookies* **

No description available

$2.25

From the Bar

Margarita

Arrette 100% agave tequila and triple sec

$7.40 - $42.00

Silver Margarita

Don julio, el tesoro, herradura or patrón silver

$10.00 - $56.00

Gold Margarita

Don julio, el tesoro, herradura or patrón reposado

$10.00 - $56.00

Super Gold Margarita

Don julio, el tesoro, herradura or patrón añejo

$12.65 - $74.00

Mango Margarita

Arrette 100% agave tequila and mango purée

$7.40 - $42.00

Paloma

Arrette 100% agave tequila and squirt soda

$7.40 - $42.00

Tequila Flights

Compare producers or styles with three shots + sangrita

$17.50

Tequila Shot

With sangrita

$4.85 - $12.25

Picante Mojito

Bacardi rum, mint syrup, muddled mint, lime juice, seltzer water

$7.40 - $42.00

Piña Colada

Bacardi coconut rum, pineapple juice, sugar, cream

$7.40 - $42.00

Rum & Coke

Bacardi rum, coca-cola

$7.40 - $42.00

Café De Olla with Rum

No description available

$8.50

Mexican Bottled Beer

Bohemia, corona, corona light, dos equis amber, dos equis lager, modelo especial, negra modelo, pacífico, tecate, victoria, carta blanca

$5.50

Michelada

Chilled spicy-limey beer

$7.40

Other Bottled Beer

No description available

$3.90 - $5.20

Beers on Tap

Anchor steam, dos equis amber, lagunitas ipa, modelo especial, negra modelo, sierra nevada pale ale, trumer pilsner; seasonal selections

$4.25 - $25.00

Wines

White (Spain,Arién); (Argentina, Malbec)

$7.40 - $34.00

Cold Beverages

Aguas Frescas

Seasonal fruit drinks made fresh daily

$2.60 - $15.70

Mexican Bottled Beverages

Jarritos in strawberry, grapefruit, mandarin orange or lime

$3.60

Mexican Coca-Cola

with real cane sugar

$3.75

Squirt

with real cane sugar

$3.75

Root Beer on Tap

made with organic sugar and agave

$3.35 - $18.25

High Noon Sarsaparilla

Made by caamaño bros. In berkeley

$3.70

Sodas, Canned

Coke, diet coke, pepsi, diet pepsi, 7up, diet 7up, sunkist, dr. Pepper, ginger ale

$2.00

Fizzy Lizzy

Assorted flavors

$4.00

Snapple

Assorted flavors

$3.70

House-Brewed Iced Tea

Unsweetened

$3.70

Martinelli's Apple Juice

No description available

$3.70

Milk

Whole or lowfat

$2.35

Water

Still or sparkling bottled

$2.35

Hot Beverages

Coffee

Fair trade, organic, bird safe & shade grown by a co-op in chiapas & imported by mr. Espresso; regular or decaf

$3.00

Café De Olla

Coffee with cinnamon, clove, piloncillo & orange

$4.30

Tea

English breakfast or chamomile

$2.65

Mexican Hot Chocolate

From mexico's premier chocolate producer, mayordomo, available only during brunch on weekends and holidays

$4.70

Quesadillas

Corn Quesadilla (3)*

three corn tortillas filled with cheese, served with salsa fresca

$5.90

Flour Quesadilla*

one flour tortilla filled with cheese, served with salsa fresca

$5.90

Soup

Sopa Verde

vegetable soup of sorrel, tomatillo and ground toasted pumpkins seeds with white hominy served with avocado and crispy tortilla strips

$10.75

Tacos a La Carte

Rajas or Picadillo De Legumbre

No description available

$3.60

Salad / Fruit

Green Salad

mixed salad greens

$4.70

Fruit Cup

No description available

$3.85

Plates of the House

Chile Relleno* **

poblano chile stuffed with oaxacan cheese

$13.50

Rajas Con Papas* ^

No description available

$12.55

Legumbres Picadillo* ^

carrots, zucchini, & potatoes in ancho-guajillo chile sauce; may be ordered without queso fresco.

$12.55

Rice and Beans

No description available

$6.60

Main

Flour Quesadilla

grilled lour tortilla with melted cheese - salsa fresca on the side

$5.90

Corn Quesadilla

hree handmade, organic, grilled corn tortillas with melted cheese - salsa fresca on the side

$5.90

Chicken Taco

one handmade organic corn tortilla with grilled seasoned chicken served with mexican red and beans - salsa on the side

$5.55

Steak Taco

one handmade organic corn tortilla with grilled seasoned steak served with mexican red and beans - salsa o the side

$6.25

Pork Tamale

one handmade tamale with pork, served with choice of beans

$5.55

Vegetable Tamale

one handmade tamale with butternut squash and poblano chiles, served with choice of beans

$5.55

Chicken Plate

grilled seasoned chicken served with mexican red rice, black, pinto or refried beans, and two handmade corn tortillas - salsa on the side

$6.55

Steak Plate

grilled seasoned steak served with mexican red rice, black, pinto or refried bean, and two handmade corn tortillas - salsa on the side

$7.30

Rice and Bean Plate

mexican red rice, black, pinto or refried beans and two handmade corn tortillas

$4.75

Side of Rice and Beans

mexican red rice and black, pinto or refried beans

$2.45

Children's Burritos

Mexican Red Rice and Beans Burrito

No description available

$4.35

Beans and Cheese Burrito

No description available

$4.75

Mexican Red Rice, Beans and Cheese Burrito

No description available

$5.25

Mexican Red Rice, Beans and Chicken Burrito

No description available

$5.90

Mexican Red Rice, Beans and Steak Burrito

No description available

$7.30

Mexican Red Rice, Beans, Cheese and Chicken Burrito

No description available

$6.50

Mexican Red Rice, Beans, Cheese and Steak Burrito

No description available

$7.75

Green Salad

mixed greens

$4.70

Fruit Cup

No description available

$3.80

Drinks

Aguas Frescas

fruit drinks made fresh daily

$3.95

Fizzy Lizzy

no added sugar or "filler" juices

$4.00

Milk

whole or lowfat

$2.35

Apple Juice

No description available

$3.70

Breakfast Platos

Huevos Rancheros*

two fried organic eggs on tortillas with spicy tomato sauce and choice of beans

$9.90

Enfrijoladas*

tortillas dipped in black bean sauce with crema and queso fresco served with mexican red rice

$9.00

Chilaquiles Verdes

corn tortilla strips immersed in tomatillo-green chile sauce, topped with mexican cream, queso fresco, & fried or scrambled organic egg on the side with choice of beans

$10.20

Chilaquiles Rojos*

corn tortilla strips immersed in salsa roja, topped with mexican cream, queso fresco, & fried or scrambled organic egg on the side with choice of beans

$10.20

Huevos a La Mexicana*

three organic eggs scrambled with onion, tomato and chile served with choice of beans and tortillas

$10.20

Huevos Con Rajas*

three organic eggs scrambled with rajas served with choice of beans and tortillas

$10.20

Huevos Con Chorizo

three organic eggs scrambled with chorizo served with choice of beans and tortillas

$10.45

Breakfast Burritos

Eggs Mexican Style*

two organic eggs scrambled with tomato, onion, chile, rice and beans

$8.40

Chorizo and Eggs

two organic eggs scrambled with chorizo, onions, cilantro, salsa verde, rice and beans

$9.70

Rajas and Eggs*

two organic eggs scrambled with rajas, queso fresco, crema, rice and beans

$9.20

Carne Asada and Eggs

two organic eggs fried or scrambled with grilled skirt steak, rajas, guacamole, rice and beans

$12.55

Fruit

Fruit Cup*

No description available

$3.80

Beverages

Hot Chocolate

imported from the renowed oaxacan chocolate maker, mayordomo

$4.70

Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice

No description available

$4.40 - $5.65

Mexican Coffee (Cafe De Olla)

coffee spiced with cinnamon, clove and brown sugar

$4.30

Coffee

No description available

$3.00

Tea

english breakfast or chamomile

$2.65

Platter Options

Chicken Skewer Platter

Grilled chicken served with a spicy chipotle-peanut sauce (30 skewers, serves 15)

$48.95

Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Shrimp served with a chipotle cocktail sauce (30 skewers, serves 15)

$71.50

Burritos

Twenty burrito halves with your choice of filling. Super burritos are an additional 2.50 per burrito. (10 burritos)

$84.95

Sandwiches

Choose from chicken breasts(breaded and fried), queso fresco (with or without black forest ham) on Acme torpedo roll with lettuce, tomato, pinto bean spread, jalapeños, mayonnaise, and avocado; serve

$94.95

Potato Cakes

with chipotle cocktail sauce (30 pieces, serves 15)

$39.95

Corn Tortilla Chips and Dips

(serves 10)

$39.95

Vegetables and Avocado Salsa

Carrots, jicama, cucumber,and watermelon radishes served with avocado salsa (serves 10)

$32.95

Fruit Platter

Pineapple, watermelon, cantaloupe, grapes, and organic strawberries beautifully arranged (serves 15)

$39.95

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