El Pato Mexican Food Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to El Pato Mexican Food, a vibrant culinary gem located at 1110 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX. Here, the menu is a loving tribute to authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring mouthwatering tacos and satisfying breakfast options available all day. Customer favorites include the chicken enchiladas paired with flavorful Spanish rice and beans, all at a wallet-friendly price.
What truly sets El Pato apart is its commitment to exceptional service. Under the watchful eye of Manager Billie, diners are treated like family. His warm approach creates a welcoming atmosphere where every visit feels special. Regulars rave about the carne guisada and the freshness of the ingredients, making each dish a comforting delight.
Whether you're stopping by for quick tacos or a leisurely meal, El Pato promises a delightful blend of flavor and hospitality.
Breakfast Patos
Make Your Own Pato
Choose a warm handmade flour or corn tortilla, then add 2 fillers from the list. You've just made your own pato! Filler Favorites (Choose 2): Egg, Bacon, Cheese, Migas, Sausage, Avocado, Ranchero Sauce, Potato, Chorizo, Ham, Refried Beans, Rice, Guacamole, A la Mexicana
Chicharron Pato
Pork rinds sauteed in ranchero sauce and wrapped in a warm flour or corn tortilla
Barbacoa Pato
Just what your mouth's been craving—slow-cooked, tender barbacoa in a handmade flour or corn tortilla
Machacado Con Huevo Pato
Scrambled eggs with dried shredded beef in a fresh handmade flour or corn tortilla
Scrambled Eggs
Eggs scrambled with bacon, ham, sausage, chorizo or potato. Plus, refried beans, potatoes and warm handmade tortillas
Huevos Rancheros
Two eggs topped with ranchero sauce. Plus, refried beans, potatoes and warm tortillas
Migas
Rancheras or a la Mexicana with refried beans, potatoes and warm handmade tortillas
Chicharron Plate
A hearty helping of chicharron with ranchero sauce, and refried beans, potatoes and tortillas
Chicharron & Egg Plate
Add two scrambled eggs to the chicharron plate. With refried beans, potatoes and warm tortillas
Breakfast Plates
Lunch & Dinner Patos
Beef Guisado Pato
Tender chunks of beef slow cooked in a rich gravy, then wrapped in a fresh, handmade corn or flour tortilla. Add your favorite filler
Fajita Pato
Beef or chicken fajita, fresh and sizzling, right off the grill and wrapped in a hot corn or flour tortilla. Don't forget to add your favorite filler
Chicken Guisado Pato
Generous serving of delicious, stewed chicken wrapped in your choice of a fresh, handmade corn or flour tortilla. Add your favorite filler
Beef Guisado Plate
Tender bites of beef slow cooked in a rich gravy. We take the time to make it delicious
Chicken Guisado Plate
Tender, moist chicken that's been slowly stewed to bring out all the fabulous flavors
Enchilada Plate
3 chicken or cheese enchiladas with chili con carne
Assorted Plate
A little bit of everything. 2 chicken or cheese enchiladas, 1 crispy chalupa, and 1 pato
Pato Plate
2 patos of your choice. Start with corn or flour tortillas, and add two fillers. Pato Plate Fillers: Beef Guisado, Chicken Guisado, Egg, Bacon, Cheese, Migas, Sausage, Avocado, Ranchero Sauce, Potato, Chorizo, Ham, Refried Beans, Rice, Guacamole, A la Mexicana
Crispy Taco Plate
2 crispy tacos with slow-cooked beef or chicken guisado, or ground beef
Fajita Plate
A grilled mix of sizzling fresh chicken or beef fajitas, and guacamole
Taquitos Mexicanos
6 taqueria-style diced beef tacos with fresh onion and cilantro
Mexican Plates
Chalupas
1 Bean Chalupa
1 Beef or Chicken Guisado Chalupa
1 Ground Beef Chalupa
1 Avocado Chalupa
1 Beef or Chicken Fajita Chalupa
Crispy, Crunchy Nachos
piled high with beans, cheese and jalapenos
Beans, Cheese and Jalapeno Nachos
with ground beef, or beef or chicken guisado, or fresh avocado
Sizzling Fresh Beef or Chicken Fajita Nachos
with beans, cheese and jalapenos
Buenos Nachos
Gorditas
1 Plain Corn Gordita
made in a traditional comal
1 Beef or Chicken Guisado, or Ground Beef Handmade Gordita
1 Fajita, Barbacoa or Chicharron Gordita
Breakfast Patos
2 breakfast patos of your choice, and a regular drink
Value Meals
Daily Specials
Monday - Chicken Enchiladas
served with Spanish rice and ranchero beans
Tuesday - Carne Guisada
served with Spanish rice, ranchero beans and tortillas
Wednesday - Taquitos Mexicanos
topped with cilantro and onion, served with Spanish rice and ranchero beans
Thursday - Chicken Guisado
served with Spanish rice, ranchero beans and tortillas
Friday - One Beef and One Chicken Pato
served with Spanish rice and ranchero beans
Pato Salad
A crispy tortilla shell filled with your choice of meat. Plus beans, lettuce, fresh tomato, avocado and cheese
Chicken Flautas
5 crunchy flautas stuffed with chicken. Served with Spanish rice, guacamole and sour cream
Cheese Quesadillas
Light & Tasty
Fajita Botana
Fajita Botana
Loads of fresh tortilla chips piled high with beef or chicken fajitas straight from the grill, refried beans, jalapenos, grilled onions and fresh guacamole. Plus warm cheese quesadillas made with El Pato's handmade tortillas. Perfect for 2-3 people to enjoy
El Patito Meal
Choose one: 1 pato of your choice, or a cheesy cheese enchilada, or cheese quesadilla. Dinner comes with Spanish rice, a 12-ounce drink and a super-fun surprise
Kid's Meal
Sides
Chips and Queso
Menudo
Barbacoa
Chicken Guisado
Beef Guisado
Chicharron
Spanish Rice
Ranchero Beans
Refried Beans
Guacamole
Salsa
Flour or Corn Tortillas
Regular Soft Drinks and Tea
Large Soft Drinks and Tea
Regular Coffee
Large Coffee
Bottled Water
Orange Juice, Milk, Chocolate Milk
Regular Hot Chocolate
Large Hot Chocolate
Domestic Beer
Mexican Beer
Coke Mexicana
Drinks
Desserts
Bunuelos
Lightly fried flour tortilla sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon
Empanadas
Flaky pastry with your choice of fillings. Pineapple (pina), strawberry (fresa), milk candy with nuts (cajeta con nuez) or milk candy (cajeta)
Flan
Sweet Caramel Flan, Choco Flan
Cake
Cheesecake, Tres Leches Cake, Chocolate Cake
Taquitos
4 orders of taquitos, 6 taquitos per order, 4 orders of ranchero beans, 4 16-ounce soft drinks
Beef or Chicken Guisado
12 patos. Your party pack includes 1 filler per pato. Fillers: Egg, Bacon, Cheese, Migas, Sausage, Avocado, Ranchero Sauce, Potato, Chorizo, Ham, Refried Beans, Rice, Guacamole, A la Mexicana
Fajitas
2 pounds of beef or chicken, 1 pint of Spanish rice, 1 pint of refried beans, 12 pint of freshly made pico de gallo, 1 dozen handmade corn or flour tortillas, Plus fresh lettuce and tomato
Breakfast Patos
Choose corn or flour tortillas. Your choice of 12 bacon and egg, 12 chorizo and egg, or 12 potato and egg patos