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El Rey

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919 U St NW | Washington, DC

taqueria + mexican beer garden

Tacos & tequila in a space fashioned out of shipping containers,
plus a patio with retractable roof.

CONTACT

919 U St. NW
Washington, DC 20001

202.506.6418
dc.elrey@gmail.com

HOURS

Monday - Friday
5pm - close

Saturday + Sunday
12pm - close

INSTAGRAM @elrey_dc

Football is back! Don't forget we're your go-to spot for game day drinks and tacos. Come check out #Redskins preseason tonight against the Packers. All the game time chips and guac!

The best way to end your Friday night. Our famous El Rey frozen lime and strawberry swirl. Don't forget. Our weekend kitchen's window opens at midnight and goes til 3am! 📷 @the_stubbs

Weekend preview! Your new taco del dia. Chori Queso with
Chorizo, Spanish onions, and that kick ass salsa de Arbol that'll give your weekend the jump start it needs! 🔥

How about a little midweek veggie break? One of the most popular Mexican street foods, our elote comes with delicious crema, cotija cheese, and salsa. Eat healthy now before the weekend splurge!
📷 @amandalohmann

- Eat -

Tacos

corn (gluten free) - or- flour tortillas substitutions politely declined

AL PASTOR

roasted pork shoulder, pineapple, pickled onions, chipotle aioli, cilantro

CARNE ASADA

charred beef skirt, salsa verde, pickled radish, onions, cilantro

THAI SHRIMP

marinated shrimp, carrot-jicama slaw, sriracha aioli, cilantro

DE PESCADO

grilled fish, jicama carrot slaw, salsa verde, chipotle aioli, cilantro

QUESO CON HONGOS (VEGETARIAN)

peppers, onions, mushrooms, corn, crema, cotija and Oaxaca cheeses

ADOBO CHICKEN

lettuce, pico de gallo, crema, cilantro

TACO DEL DIA

ask your server for details and price

plates & Sides

TAMALES

guajillo stuffed chicken | mexican chorizo | rajas (Vegetarian)

NACHOS

queso, jalapeños, beans, cilantro

add: al pastor | pollo adobo | carne asada + $3

ENSALADA DEL REY

lime aioli dressing, cotija cheese, jicama, carrots, onions, cayenne, romaine lettuce

add: carne asada | al pastor | pollo + $3

ELOTE

corn on cob, crema, cotija cheese, cayenne

CHIPS

guacamole + $3

molcajete salsa + $2

pico de gallo + $2

queso + $2

Brunch

Saturday + Sunday
12pm-3pm

BREAKFAST BURRITOS

AMERICANO

canadian bacon, scrambled eggs, pinto beans, crema, queso oaxaca

CARNE ASADA

grilled skirt steak, scrambled eggs, pinto beans, salsa verde

AL PASTOR

chopped marinated pork shoulder, scrambled eggs, pinto beans, pickled red onions, chipotle aioli

VEGGIE

onion, poblano pepper, tomato, garlic, scrambled eggs, black beans, cheese

$20

BOTTOMLESS DRINKS

$20

MIMOSAS

oj and champagne

MICHELADAS

beer, tomato juice, lime juice, worcestershire, celery salt, black pepper, hot sauce

- Drink -

CÓCTELES

glass $8 / pitcher $28

MARGARITA

sauza blue silver, triple sec, lime juice, agave nectar -- frozen or on the rocks

glass $8 / pitcher $28

$10

THE ICEBERG

choice of draft beer with frozen margarita float

$10

ENSENADA

sauza blue silver, lime, pineapple, chipotle tincture

$10

SHORT MEXICAN STIFFY

milagro reposado, mezcal, agave nectar, fee brothers bitters, orange zest

$10

MICHELADA

beer, tomato juice, lime juice, worcestershire, celery salt, black pepper, hot sauce

VINO + Sangria

glass $8 / bottle $30

VINO

white, red or cava

glass $8 / bottle $30

glass $8 / pitcher $28

SANGRIA

white or red

glass $8 / pitcher $28

CERVEZAS

- ON TAP -

Pacifico

Negra Modelo

Corona Light

DC Brau - Penn Quarter Porter

Dos Equis Lager

Starr Hill - N. Lights IPA

Guinness

Seasonal

- EN BOTELLA -

Natty Boh/PBR

Tecate

Corona Extra

Imperial

Presidente

Oculto

Mahou

Cusqueña

Suprema

Pilsener

Bold Rock Cider

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PRIVATE EVENTS
Book your next party, company happy hour or private event with us!

Call: (202) 123-4567
Email: dc.elrey@gmail.com