El Torogoz Restaurant Menu

Welcome to El Torogoz Restaurant, a vibrant culinary destination nestled in Washington, DC. This establishment is celebrated for its genuine Salvadoran dishes that promise authentic flavors and hearty portions.

Highlights of the menu include:

  • Lomo De Puerco: Succulent roasted pork loin served with a savory sautéed mushroom sauce, perfectly paired with rice and beans.
  • Pollo a la Brasa: Captivatingly crispy on the outside and tender within, this standout dish is a must-try.
  • Cocktail De Camarones: Refreshing jumbo shrimp, paired with vibrant sauces and vegetables for a delightful savoring experience.

The prices are refreshingly reasonable, making it easy to indulge without breaking the bank. Patrons rave about the friendly service and the unbeatable ambiance. El Torogoz is not just a meal; it is a comforting embrace of flavors that invites you to return again and again.

Menu - Appetizers/Aperitivos

Trio Dip

Guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.

$6.95

Yuca Con Chicharron

Fried cassava served with fried pork chunks and marinated cabbage.

$12.95

Platanos Fritos

Fried plantains served with sour cream and refried beans.

$9.95

Pupusas

Served with marinated cabbage, onions, carrot and white wine vinegar. Hand-made salvadorean tortilla stuffed with your choice of protein.

$2.75

Nachos El Torogoz

Crispy corn chips covered with beans, sour cream, melted cheese, guacamole, jalapeño peppers and toppings of your choice.

$8.95

Tamal De Pollo

Chicken Tamale.

$2.95

Calamares Fritos

Fried squid 'calamari' served with spicy tomato sauce.

$13.95

Taquitos Dorados

4 Crispy corn tortilla rolled up with you choice of chicken or beef. Topped with lettuce, tomato, guacamole, shredded cheese and sour cream.

$13.95

Alas De Pollo

Spicy chicken wings served with blue cheese dressing.

$12.95

Boquita Mixta El Torogoz

Combination of grilled beef, shrimps, chicken breast, yuca (cassava), chicharron and pupusa revuelta.

$35.95

Boquita Mixta

Serves 1 person, grilled beef, chicken breast and shrimp.

$14.95

Enchiladas Salvadoreñas

Crispy corn tortilla. Topped with beans, Salvadorean cheese and curtido (marinated cabbage).

$3.95

Baliada

Flour tortilla filled with beans, cream, avocado and eggs.

$5.95

Cocktail De Camarones

Jumbo shrimp poached and chilled. Served with chopped radish, red onions, lettuce and spicy cocktail sauce.

$15.95

Menu - Cocktails-Ceviches

Menu - Salads/Ensaladas

Ensalada De Camarones

Grilled shrimps tossed in romaine lettuce, cucumber, avocado, tomatoes, pico de gallo, and lemon vinaigrette in a crispy tortilla shell.

$12.95

Ensalada De Fajita

Your choice of grilled chicken or beef tossed with green peppers, onions, tomatoes, lettuce, guacamole, and pico de gallo in a crispy tortilla shell.

$14.95

Taco Salad

Ground beef, romaine lettuce, black beans, tomatoes, pico de gallo, shredded cheese in a crispy tortilla shell.

$13.95

Ensalada Tropical

Hearts of palm, cucumber, tomatoes, red onions and house dressing.

$11.95

Ensalada De Salmon

Fresh romaine lettuce with red onions, black olives, lemon dressing and topped with grilled salmon.

$14.95

Ensalada Cesar Con Pollo

Grilled chicken strips, fresh romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, crouton, and ranch dressing.

$13.95

Ensalada El Torogoz

Chicken salad with carrots, lettuce, red onions, avocado. Served with ranch dressing in a crispy tortilla shell

$11.95

Ensalada De Campo

Fresh salad of mixed greens, tomatoes, red onions and balsamic vinaigrette.

$7.95

Beef Soup/Sopa De Res

Tender pieces of beef with yuca (cassava) and cabbage in a savory broth.

$17.95

Mariscada Cuscatleca

A delicious broth of clams, mussels, shrimps, crab, scallops, and tilapia.

$22.95

Shrimp Soup/Sopa De Camarones

A delicious seafood broth with shrimps, egg, rice and a touch of cream.

$16.95

Menu - Soups/Sopas

Menu - Sandwiches

Steak And Cheese

With green pepper, onions, tomato, lettuce and Provolone cheese. Served with french fries.

$12.95

Roasted Chicken Sandwich

With green pepper, onions, tomato, lettuce and Provolone cheese. Served with french fries.

$11.95

Hamburger

Served with french fries.

$7.95

Cheeseburger

Served with french fries.

$8.99

Roasted Chicken

With lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise. Served with french fries.

$11.95

Fajita Sandwich

Choice of chicken or beef with mix vegetables, mozzarella with a guacamole spread. Served with french fries.

$15.95

1/4 Chicken Dark Meat

Peruvian style chicken served with two sides of you choice.

$9.95

1/4 Chicken White Meat

Peruvian style chicken served with two sides of your choice.

$10.95

1/2 Chicken

Peruvian style chicken served with two sides of your choice.

$14.95

Whole Chicken

Peruvian style chicken served with two sides of your choice.

$22.95

Menu - Charcoal Chicken/Pollo A La Brasa

Menu - Poultry/Aves

Pechuga De Pollo Con Espinaca

Pan-seared chicken breast topped with sautéed spinach and melted provolone cheese in a white wine sauce. Served with rice and beans.

$17.95

Pechuga De Pollo A La Marsala

Sautéed chicken breast with a sauce of sautéed mushrooms, marsala wine and a touch of cream. Served with sautéed spinach and rice.

$17.95

Pechuga De Pollo Con Camarones

Grilled chicken breast topped with shrimps, garlic, and chucky tomato sauce. Served with rice and beans

$18.95

Pollo Asado Encebollado

Grilled chicken breast with sautéed onions and tomatoes. Served with rice and beans.

$16.95

Pollo A La Crema

Sautéed chicken breast with mushrooms and cream sauce. Served with rice and salad.

$16.95

Pollo Saltado

Sautéed strips of chicken breast with red onions, green peppers, tomatoes, cilantro and potato served with rice.

$17.95

Albondigas De Carne Con Pasta

Meatballs in a chunky tomato sauce and parmesan cheese served over linguine pasta.

$16.95

Linguine Con Mariscos

Linguine pasta with shrimps, mussels, clams, tomato sauce, olive oil and basil.

$17.95

Spaghetti Con Salmon

Spaghetti pasta with strips of salmon, mushrooms, vodka, parsley in a light cream sauce.

$17.95

Pasta Con Camarones Y Scallops En Salsa De Langosta

Linguine pasta with shrimps and scallops in a creamy lobster sauce.

$18.95

Pasta Con Pollo Y Vegetales

Spaghetti pasta tossed with sautéed chicken breast and vegetables in a creamy pesto sauce

$16.95

Pasta Vegetariana

Linguine pasta with sautéed mixed vegetables, cream and parmesan cheese.

$16.94

Menu - Pastas

Menu - Meat/Carnes

Carne Asada

Grilled thin flap beef. Served with rice, black beans, salad, pico de gallo and two tortillas.

$17.95

Bistec A La Lisette

Grilled T-Bone steak served with a delicious reduction of veal juice and rosemary. Served with fried plantain, avocado, two tortillas and rice.

$20.95

Lomo Saltado Tejano

Beef strips sautéed with olive oil, sweet red onions, jalapeños, fresh tomatoes and cilantro served with rice.

$17.95

Lomo De Puerco

Roasted pork lion with a sauce of sautéed mushrooms, fresh tomato and rosemary. Served with rice and beans

$17.96

Steak Al Torogoz

Grilled N.Y. Strip with a sauce of green peppercorns, brandy, and cream. Served with sautéed spinach and rice.

$22.95

Plato Cojutepeque

Grilled thin flap beef, chorizos (Salvadorean sausage) served with pico de gallo, Salvadorean cheese, rice, and beans.

$18.95

Bistec Encebollado

Grilled thin flap beef topped with sautéed marinated onions. Served with rice and beans.

$16.95

Chuletas De Cerdo

Sautéed pork chops served with rice, salad and mushroom sauce

$17.95

Chuletas Entomatadas

Grilled pork chops with sliced onions, green peppers and tomatoes. Served with rice and beans.

$17.95

Carne Deshilada

Braised shredded flank beef with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with rice, fried plantain and avocado.

$17.95

Vegetable Fajitas

Our fajitas are served sizzling hot with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$15.95

Fajita El Torogoz

Chorizo, beef, shrimp, and chicken. Our fajitas are served sizzling hot with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$22.95

Steak Fajita Bowl

Grilled strips of beef, green peppers, onions, tomatoes, rice tossed in a bowl. Served with beans on the side.

$15.95

Menu - Fajitas

Menu - Tacos

Tacos De Salmon

2 Soft corn tortillas topped with grilled salmon, marinated cabbage, pico de gallo, and avocado. Served with rice and beans.

$14.95

Tacos De Camarones

2 Soft corn tortillas topped with grilled shrimps, chopped lettuce, avocado, and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.

$13.95

Beef Tacos/Tacos De Carne

3 Beef tacos.

$12.95

Chicken Tacos/Tacos De Pollo

3 Chicken tacos

$12.95

Ground Beef Tacos/Carne Molida

3 Ground beef tacos.

$12.95

Beef Tongue Tacos/Lengua De Res

Topped with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.

$12.95

Grilled Beef Quesadillas

Cheese stuffed grilled flour tortilla. Served with guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$12.95

Chicken Quesadilla

Cheese stuffed grilled flour tortilla. Served with guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$12.95

Cheese Quesadilla

Cheese stuffed grilled flour tortilla. Served with guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$11.50

Shrimps Quesadilla

Cheese stuffed grilled flour tortilla. Served with guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$14.95

Beef, Chicken And Shrimp/Mixta Quesadilla

Cheese stuffed grilled flour tortilla. Served with guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$15.95

Vegetables Quesadilla

Cheese stuffed grilled flour tortilla. Served with guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$12.95

Spinach Quesadilla

Cheese stuffed grilled flour tortilla. Served with guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$12.95

Menu - Quesadillas

Menu - Burritos & Wraps

Grilled Beef Burritto

Two stuffed flour tortillas topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, guacamole and Pico de Gallo.

$15.95

Chicken Burrito

Two stuffed flour tortillas topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, guacamole and Pico de Gallo.

$15.95

Ground Beef Burrito

Two stuffed flour tortillas topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, guacamole and Pico de Gallo.

$14.95

Vegetables Burrito

Two stuffed flour tortillas topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, guacamole and Pico de Gallo.

$12.95

Burrito El Torogoz

A large flour tortilla rolled up with rice, bean, pico de gallo, guacamole, and Chicken/Pollo or your choice of meat.

$9.95

Chicken Cesar Wrap

Diced grilled chicken, chopped lettuce, tomato, parmesan cheese, and crushed croutons.

$7.95

Vegetable Wrap

Baby spinach, avocado, fresh tomato and balsamic vinaigrette.

$7.95

Flauta Suprema

Two flour tortillas stuffed with shrimp and mushrooms with lobster sauce. Served with rice and beans.

$17.95

Trucha A La Plancha

Grilled semi boneless trout marinated in olive oil, lemon, and herbs. Served with rice and salad.

$16.95

Mariscos Saltado

Shrimps and scallops sautéed in olive oil, tomatoes, red onions, green peppers, jalapeños, potatoes, and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.

$19.95

Camarones Entomatados

Sautéed shrimps with olive oil, onions, green peppers and tomato. Served with rice and salad.

$18.95

Camarones A La Plancha

Grilled shrimp served with rice, salad and french fries.

$18.95

Mar Y Tierra

Grilled beef and shrimps. Served with rice and beans

$20.95

Gambas Al Ajillo

Sautéed shrimp in olive oil, garlic and cherry wine. Served with rice and beans.

$16.95

Filete De Tilapia Al Sarten

Sautéed Tilapia filet with capers, lemon and butter. Served with rice and house salad.

$17.95

Salmon A La Parrilla

Fresh grilled Norwegian salmon. Served with rice and house salad.

$17.95

Salmon Al Horno

Fresh baked Norwegian salmon filet with mushrooms and cream sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.

$18.95

Camarones A La Crema

Sautéed shrimps flamed with cognac and cream, served with rice and beans

$17.95

Combinacion De Mariscos

A combination of shrimps, calamari, mussels, tilapia filet, and a creamy lobster sauce. Served with rice.

$21.95

Salmon Con Espinaca

Roasted salmon filet with capers, lemon juice and olive oil, served with sautéed spinach and fries.

$18.95

Menu - Seafood/Mariscos

Menu - Typical Dishes/Platos Tipicos

Combinacion Tipica

A combination of chicken taquito, enchilada, chicken tamal, and cheese pupusa.

$15.95

Plato Migueleño

Scrambled eggs with chorizo, plantain, beans and sour cream.

$14.95

Bandeja Cuscatleca

A platter with chicken tamale, pork and cheese pupusa, fried plantain, rice, beans and Salvadorean cheese

$17.95

Chilaquiles

Fried corn tortilla tossed in a spicy red sauce. Garnished with avocado, onions, cilantro, sour cream, and Salvadorean cheese

$14.95

Plato Ranchero

2 ranchero eggs, rice, beans, avocado, Salvadorean cheese and 2 tortillas.

$17.95

Chimichanga

2 flour tortillas filled with beef or chicken topped with cream sauce. Served with rice and beans

$16.95

Platanos Con Helado

Fried plantains served with vanilla ice cream garnished with berries and drizzled with cocoa powder

$8.95

Tiramisu

Espresso soaked lady finger cookies with mascarpone cheese, cocoa powder over zavaglione sauce.

$7.95

Flan De Vainilla Con Helado

Baked caramel custard served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

$7.95

Banana Tropical

Sliced bananas with a scoop of vanilla ice cream topped with dark chocolate syrup.

$6.95

Helado De Vainilla

Vanilla Ice cream topped with dark chocolate syrup

$5.95

Menu - Dessert/Postres

Menu - Side Orders

Rice

$3.50

Beans

$3.50

French Fries

$3.50

Tortilla

$1.00

Guacamole

$4.95

Pico De Gallo

$2.95

Sour Cream

$2.95

Cheese

$2.95

Jalapeño

$2.00

Avocado

$4.95

Egg

$2.00

Garlic Bread

$4.95

Sautéed Spinach

$5.50

Yuca

$5.50

Platano

$4.95

Shrimp

$2.50

Horchata

$2.99

Maranon

$2.99

Tamarindo

$3.25

Assorted Sodas

$2.50

Coffee

$2.75

Tea

$2.75

Espresso

$2.00

Cappuccino

$3.50

Menu - Soft Drinks/Refrescos