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Portland, OR

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Beans & Rice Bowl

Our house pinto beans and rice in a bowl with salsas, guac, queso fresco, crema, cilantro, and your choice of chips or three organic housemade corn tortillas. Vegetarian. Can be made vegan.

Bryan's Bowl

Your choice of meat or veggies—choose from taco options—in a bowl with pinto beans, rice, salsas, guac, queso fresco, crema, cilantro, and your choice of chips or three organic housemade corn tortillas. Option to add fish or shrimp.

Por Qué Salad

Organic greens tossed in a spicy chile vinaigrette. Topped with avocado, toasted pumpkin seeds, queso fresco, and pico de gallo. Option to add meat or veggies (choose from taco options), fish, or shrimp.

Hongos y Papas

Portabella mushrooms and potatoes sautéed with jalapeños and poblanos. Topped with roasted garlic-habanero crema, queso fresco, and cilantro.

Por Qué Plate

Your choice of meat or veggies. Choose from taco options. Served on a plate with pinto beans, rice, a small salad, salsa fresca, guac, crema, and four organic housemade corn tortillas. Option to add fish or shrimp.

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Beans and rice are vegetarian, vegan upon request.

Beans & Rice Bowl

Our house pinto beans and rice in a bowl with salsas, guac, queso fresco, crema, cilantro, and your choice of chips or three organic housemade corn tortillas. Vegetarian. Can be made vegan.

Bryan's Bowl

Your choice of meat or veggies—choose from taco options—in a bowl with pinto beans, rice, salsas, guac, queso fresco, crema, cilantro, and your choice of chips or three organic housemade corn tortillas. Option to add fish or shrimp.

Por Qué Salad

Organic greens tossed in a spicy chile vinaigrette. Topped with avocado, toasted pumpkin seeds, queso fresco, and pico de gallo. Option to add meat or veggies (choose from taco options), fish, or shrimp.

Por Qué Plate

Your choice of meat or veggies. Choose from taco options. Served on a plate with pinto beans, rice, a small salad, salsa fresca, guac, crema, and four organic housemade corn tortillas. Option to add fish or shrimp.

Tamales

Plate with one tamal or plate with two tamales. Oaxacan-style, wrapped in a banana leaf. Served with pinto beans, rice, queso fresco, salsa fresca, and crema. Made with masa from Three Sisters Nixtamal. A la carte option available. Topped with salsa and crema. Rotating meat and veggie options available daily. Check out the restaurant specials board or give us a call for current fillings.

Para Niños

Kid's Bean & Rice Bowl

Vegetarian pinto beans and rice topped with your choice of crumbly queso fresco or shredded queso Oaxaca. Option to add ¼ avocado, meat or vegetable, fish, or shrimp.

Kid's Bean & Cheese Taco

Vegetarian pinto beans topped with your choice of crumbly queso fresco or shredded queso Oaxaca in a housemade organic corn tortilla. Option to add rice, avo, or guac.

Antojitos

Small Salad

Organic greens tossed in a spicy chile vinaigrette. Topped with avocado, toasted pumpkin seeds, queso fresco, and pico de gallo.

Guacamole & Salsa & Housemade Chips

Half-price for a half-size of the above items.

Guacamole & Housemade Chips

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Spicy Cucumbers

Sliced cucumbers with fresh-squeezed lime juice and a sprinkle of spicy chile salt. Topped with cabbage and pico de gallo. Option to add guacamole.

Salsa Fresca & Housemade Chips

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Flautas

Three housemade organic corn tortillas filled with your choice of carnitas, pollo verde, barbacoa, or veggies (rotating selection). Rolled and fried. Topped with crema. Served with salsa fresca.

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Housemade Organic Corn Tortillas

Side of three.

Salsa Fresca

Small or large size options.

Housemade Tortilla Chips

Full basket or half basket.

Guacamole

Small, large, or on taco.

Side Rice

Vegetarian. Topped with pico de gallo.

Side Beans

Whole pinto, vegetarian, topped with queso fresco.

Tacos

Served on a single housemade organic corn tortilla.

Hongos y Papas

Portabella mushrooms and potatoes sautéed with jalapeños and poblanos. Topped with roasted garlic-habanero crema, queso fresco, and cilantro.

Verduras

Delicious mix of seasonal vegetables. Check out the restaurant specials board or visit our website ordering page for the current offering.

Taco Kits!

Fully-cooked and packed cold, ready to heat when you’re ready to eat! Each kit feeds 5-6 people and contains one quart of filling (choose from carnitas, pollo verde, barbacoa, or veggie: hongos y papas), one quart each of beans and rice, 18 housemade organic corn tortillas, and toppings (cilantro, onion, salsa verde, salsa de arbol, queso fresco, and crema). Veggie comes with garlic-habanero crema.

No vegan options.