El Canelo Mexican Restaurant Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to El Canelo Mexican Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 301 Roseport Rd, Elwood, KS. Here, the vibrant flavors of Mexico come alive in a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and friends alike. The menu features a delightful array of offerings, with highlights like the Taco Sabroso — four flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken, chorizo, and jalapenos, crowned with cheese for just $11.50. Seafood lovers will enjoy the Shrimp Cocktail, served beautifully with pico de gallo and avocado for $14.50.
- Try the Tapatio, a savory ensemble of grilled chicken, steak, and shrimp on a bed of rice drizzled with cheese dip, for $11.75.
- Don’t miss the Camarones Al Chile De Arbol dish, bursting with flavors from sautéed shrimp and crushed red peppers.
Whether you're craving enchiladas or tacos, each dish guarantees freshness and warmth. Visit El Canelo for a remarkable taste of authentic Mexican cuisine!
APPETIZERS
Cheese Dip
Guacamole Dip
Bean Dip
Chori Dip
Spinach Dip
Asada Fries
French fries topped with pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, and cheese sauce.
Mexican Pizza
Pita bread topped with grilled chicken, beans, chorizo, shredded cheese, pineapple, and jalapeno.
Del Trio Dip
Steak, grilled chicken, shrimp, and pico de gallo covered with cheese sauce.
Ay Wey!
12 sauteed shrimp with onions, fresh garlic, and crushed red peppers. Served with avocado slices and tomatoes.
Zaca Nachos
Grilled chicken, chorizo, pineapple, and jalapenos, topped with cheese sauce.
Cheese Nachos
Bean Nachos
Beef Nachos
Beef & Bean Nachos
Chicken Nachos
Shrimp Nachos
Fajita Nachos
Choice of chicken or beef.
Fajita Mix Nachos
Steak, grilled chicken, shrimp, onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers.
Supreme Nachos
Topped with shredded chicken, beef, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, and cheese sauce.
NACHOS
SOUPS
Caldo De Pollo
A blend of chicken broth filled with tender chicken strips, rice, pico de gallo, and three tortillas.
Hoy Cena Pancho
Seafood soup made with tilapia, shrimp, imitation crab, imitation lobster, pico de gallo, and rice.
Caldo De Camaron
Caldo Tlalpeno
Chicken, shrimp, and beef cooked with bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, cilantro, and tortillas.
Tossed Salad
Lettuce, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, and cheese.
Guacamole Salad
Lettuce, guacamole, and tomatoes.
Mexican Salad
Lettuce topped with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and side order of rice or beans.
Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken on top of lettuce with mushrooms, onions, and shredded cheese.
Taco Salad
Crispy flour tortilla with chicken or beef, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream.
Fajita Taco Salad
Deep-fried tortilla shell stuffed with your choice of chicken or steak sauteed with onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes topped with lettuce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and tomatoes.
Taco Sancho
Grilled chicken, beef, shrimp, mushrooms, zucchini, tomatoes, and rice topped with cheese sauce.
Que Oso
A crisp tortilla topped with lettuce, grilled chicken breast, tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, fresh avocado slices, and cilantro.
SALADS
A LA CARTE
Beans
Rice
Tostada
Choice of chicken or beef.
Chalupa
Choice of beef, chicken, cheese, or pork.
Cheese Quesadilla
No meat.
Quesadilla With Meat
Choice of chicken, beef, or mushrooms.
Quesadilla With Grilled Chicken Or Steak
Choice of grilled chicken or steak.
Tamale
Taco
Choice of beef, chicken, or pork.
Chile Relleno Poblano
Tostaguac
Choice of chicken or beef with lettuce, guacamole, and cheese.
Enchilada
Choice of chicken, cheese, beef, or pork.
Burrito
Choice of chicken, beef, cheese, or beans.
Special Dinner (A Little Of Everything)
Chalupa with guacamole salad, chile relleno, beef taco, enchilada, tamale, rice, fried beans.
Carnitas Dinner
Pork tips topped with fried onion. Served with rice, beans, and flour tortillas.
Chile Colorado
Diced steak and red chile sauce. Served with rice, beans, and flour tortillas.
Chile Verde
Diced steak or pork cooked with green tomatillo sauce. Served with rice, beans, and flour tortillas.
Chimichanga
A flour tortilla deep-fried, filled with beef tips, beans topped with nacho cheese. Served with lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream.
Taco Sabroso (4)
Four flour tortillas topped with grilled chicken, chorizo, grilled onions, and jalapenos topped with shredded cheese.
Tamale Deluxe
Includes 1 tamale, 2 taquitos (1 chicken and 1 beef), and nachos with cheese topped with lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, and sour cream.
B-La Favorite
One chicken burrito and one chicken enchilada topped with red sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomatoes.
A Toda Madre!
Steak, chicken and shrimp cooked with bell peppers, mushrooms, and tomatoes topped with nopales (cactus), red hot arbol peppers, and cheese sauce, all served over a bed of rice with flour tortillas.
A Wi Wis!
A big quesadilla filled with your choice of meat (grilled chicken, steak, or pork) with onions & cilantro topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice and salad.
Huevos Rancheros
Two eggs topped with ranchero sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Mexican Taquitos
Four deep fried rolled corn tortillas (2 stuffed with chicken and 2 stuffed with shredded beef). Served with guacamole, lettuce, and sour cream.
Gordo Special
Shrimp cooked with garlic and dried red pepper. Served on a bed of rice with lettuce, tomatoes, and sliced avocado.
Tapatio
Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp, and mushrooms on a bed of rice, covered with cheese dip.
Panchos
Carnitas chunks topped with our special sauce, onions, and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.
Tilapia Cancun
Grilled tilapia with shrimp, cooked with pico de gallo & mushrooms. Served with rice, sour crema, lettuce, and tortillas.
Mariscada
Tilapia, shrimp, and imitation crab served on a bed of rice with San Jose sauce. Topped with cheese.
Tacos Supremos
Two flour fried tortillas with chicken or beef, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream. Served with rice & beans.
Street Tacos
Four corn tortilla tacos with steak, grilled chicken, marinated pork, or carnitas topped with onions & cilantro. Served with rice and whole pinto beans.
La Olla Especial
Tender slices of steak, chicken, chorizo, and shrimp with grilled onions and nopal (cactus) marinated in green sauce and covered with cheese. Served in a sizzling hot cast iron skillet accompanied with rice, beans, crema salad, and tortillas.
SPECIAL ENTREES
COMBINATIONS
1. One Taco, Two Enchiladas & Rice Or Beans
2. One Taco, One Enchilada & One Chalupa
3. One Enchilada, One Taco & One Chile Relleno
4. One Taco, One Enchilada, One Tostada With Beef & Cheese
5. One Beef Enchilada, One Cheese Enchilada, Rice & Fried Beans
6. One Beef Enchilada, One Taco, Rice & Fried Beans
7. One Enchilada, One Chile Relleno, Rice & Fried Beans
8. One Enchilada, One Tamale, Rice & Fried Beans
9. One Beef Burrito, One Tamale & One Taco
10. Two Beef Tacos, Rice & Fried Beans
11. One Beef Burrito, One Taco & One Enchilada
12. One Burrito Sancho, One Deep Fried Taco & Rice
13. One Beef Burrito, One Chile Relleno & One Enchilada
14. One Burrito, One Enchilada & One Tamale
15. One Chalupa, One Tostada With Nacho Cheese & One Beef Taco
16. One Taco Supremo, One Chile Relleno & One Enchilada
17. One Chile Relleno, One Taco & One Chalupa
18. One Taco, One Beef Burrito, Rice & Beans
19. One Tostaguac, One Beef Enchilada & Rice
20. One Taco, One Chile Relleno & One Burrito
21. One Chalupa, One Burrito & One Taco
22. One Tostaguac, One Chile Relleno & One Taco
23. One Burrito, One Chile Relleno & Rice
24. One Chalupa, One Burrito & Beans
25. One Burrito, One Enchilada & One Chalupa
26. One Burrito, One Enchilada, Rice & Beans
27. One Chile Relleno, One Taco, Rice & Beans
28. One Chalupa, One Taco, Rice & Beans
29. Chicken Quesadilla, Rice & Chile Relleno
30. One Burrito, One Chalupa & One Chile Relleno
Fajitas De Tocho Morocho (For 1)
Grilled strips of chicken, steak, onions, bell peppers, french fries, bacon, and jalapenos topped with shredded cheese.
Fajitas Tabasco
Beef, chicken, shrimp, jalapenos, and cheese sauce.
Fajitas
Chicken or steak.
Fajitas "El Canelo"
Beef, chicken, chorizo and shrimp.
Fill Me Up Fajitas
Carnitas, steak, chicken, bacon, squash, zucchini, and bell peppers.
Fajitas Ranchera
Vegetarian. Mushrooms, squash, and zucchini.
Fajitas Mazatlan
Shrimp, tilapia, scallops, and imitation crab topped with cheese sauce.
Fajitas Mix
Beef, chicken, and shrimp.
Fajitas De Camarones
Shrimp fajitas.
FAJITAS
CHICKEN
Pollo Blanco
Grilled chicken served with rice, cheese dip, and three tortillas.
Pollo Loco
Grilled chicken breast cooked with ranchero sauce. Served with rice, beans, guacamole, salad, pico de gallo, and tortillas.
Pollo A La Parrilla
Grilled chicken breast cooked with mushrooms, onions, and bell peppers topped with melted cheese. Served with fried beans, rice, and three tortillas.
Pollo Michoacano
Grilled chicken breast cooked with chorizo and topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad, and tortillas.
Pollo Cancun
Grilled chicken breast with shrimp, cooked with pico de gallo and mushrooms. Served with rice, guacamole salad, and tortillas.
Pollo Feliz
Grilled chicken breast with shrimp, cooked with onions, bell peppers, and topped with melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Pollo Mazatlan
Chicken breast with grilled bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions topped with cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Make Me Sweat
Grilled chicken covered in a special creamy sauce, broccoli, bell peppers, and mushrooms. Served with rice, pico de gallo, and lettuce.
Pollo Rico
Chicken breast topped with 2 sliced pineapple and cheese dip. Served with rice and grilled cauliflower.
Orale Pues!
Grilled chicken topped with spinach, mushrooms, onions, and cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, and three tortillas.
Pollo Chipotle
Chicken breast and grilled mushrooms with chipotle sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and three tortillas.
Steak Ranchero
Ribeye steak with ranchero sauce on top. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Steak Mexicano
T-bone topped with cooked onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Steak Tampiqueno
t-bone steak topped with cooked onions. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, nopales, jalapenos, guacamole, and tortillas.
Steak "El Canelo"
Ribeye steak cooked with mushrooms, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Steak Tapatio
Ribeye steak with green sauce on top. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, and tortillas.
Tacos De Carne Asada
Three steak tacos served with pico de gallo, beans, and green sauce upon request.
Carne Asada
Ribeye steak with onions on top. Served with lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Steak Jalisco
Ribeye steak with shrimp, topped with mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, and melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, and tortillas.
Steak Villas
T-bone steak topped with bacon, mushrooms, covered with cheese sauce. Served with choice of beans, rice, or french fries.
Carmelitas Special
Tender strips of steak sauteed with our famous cheese dip. Served with tortillas, Mexican rice, and beans.
Steak Monterrey
Grilled steak topped with grilled mushrooms, onions, zucchini, tomatoes, and melted cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Tacos Arandas
Three carnitas and Mexican sausage tacos with pico de gallo and pineapple. Served with beans.
Cazuelon
Grilled ribeye steak, pork chop, and chicken breast topped with grilled onions. Served with rice, beans, and three tortillas.
Steak & Eggs
Grilled ribeye steak and bacon cooked with two over hard eggs. Served iwth rice, beans, and tortillas. Covered with your choice of red or green sauce (sub cheese sauce for an extra charge.)
Grab Me Steak
Grilled ribeye steak, one chicken breast, 6 shrimp in our special red sauce. Served with rice, zucchini, mushrooms, tomatoes, and onions. Topped with shredded cheese.
Steak Las Lomas
Grilled ribeye cooked with onions, jalapenos, and mushrooms, topped with our special sauce (sub cheese sauce for an extra charge). Served with rice, beans, and three tortillas.
STEAKS
SEAFOOD
Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp served in our jumbo glass with our street cocktail sauce, pico de gallo, and avocado.
Camarones Al Chile De Arbol
Sauteed shrimp with crushed red peppers and onions. Served with rice, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, and slices of lime with three tortillas.
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
Fresh shrimp cooked with garlic. Served with rice, zucchini, tomatoes, and grilled mushrooms with three tortillas.
Camarones A La Diabla
Shrimp with El Canelo hot sauce. Served with rice, pico de gallo, and three tortillas.
Camarones Con Arroz
Shrimp, zucchini, broccoli, squash, and bacon on a bed of rice, covered with cheese sauce.
Shrimp Lopez
Shrimp, zucchini, broccoli, squash, and bacon on a bed of rice covered with cheese sauce.
Camarones "Don Pancho"
Grilled shrimp with sauteed onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers covered with cheese dip. Served with three tortillas, Mexican rice, and beans.
Echame Aguas
A combination of tilapia fillet and grilled shrimp with pico de gallo, pineapple Mexican rice covered with cheese dip, and three tortillas.
Quesadilla Special
A flour tortilla stuffed with cheese, beans, and Mexican sausage. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Quesadilla Poblana
A flour tortilla stuffed with carnitas sauteed with mushrooms and nopales topped with pico de gallo. Served with a side of whole pinto beans and guacamole salad.
Quesadilla Mexicana
A flour tortilla stuffed with cheese, beef tips, and beans. Served with guacamole, lettuce, and sour cream.
Quesadilla Ranchera
Quesadilla stuffed with cheese and cooked mushrooms. Served with guacamole, lettuce, and sour cream.
Quesadilla Fajita
Choice of beef or chicken cooked with vegetables and beans inside. Served with rice, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Quesadilla Jalisco
Cooked with shrimp and beans inside. Served with rice, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, guacamole, and cheese dip on top.
Squeeze My Cheesadillas
Two quesadillas (1 chicken and 1 steak) with a side of rice, topped with mushrooms and cheese sauce.
Quesadilla Texana
Marinated pork sauteed with onions & cilantro, topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and tomatoes.
Quesadilla Loca
Grilled chicken, chorizo, and pineapple topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and tomatoes.
QUESADILLAS RELLENAS
BURRITO ESPECIALES
Burritos Supremos
Order of 1 or 2 burritos (1 with chicken & beans & one with beef & beans) topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and red sauce.) (If only 1 burrito is selected, you will need to choose between beef & beans -or- chicken & beans.)
Burrito Jalisco
A flour tortilla stuffed with pork, cooked with tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and guacamole.
Burrito Mexicano
A 12" flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of chicken, beef, or pork with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and special Mexican sauce on top.
Burrito Especial
One beef burrito with red sauce, topped with cheese, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato.
Burrito Rio Grande
A 12" tortilla with beef tips, beans, and rice inside, smothered with cheese dip & red sauce on top.
Burrito Carne Asada
Tortilla filled with steak & beans. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, rice, and pico de gallo.
Burrito Fajita
Tortilla filled with your choice of chicken or beef sauteed with vegetables. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, rice, and pico de gallo.
Burrito Relleno
A 12" tortilla filled with a chile relleno ground beef, shredded chicken, rice, and beans. Topped with cheese dip.
Burrito El Gordo
Burrito with grilled chicken and shrimp cooked with pico de gallo, topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and tomatoes.
Mucho Burrito
Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp, zucchini, and rice topped with cheese sauce and guacamole salad.
Burrito Bandera
A 12" tortilla filled with beef tips, chicken, and pork, topped with cheese dip, red sauce, and green sauce on top.
Burrito Texano
Steak, bacon, & bean burrito topped with cheese sauce and a cheese enchilada topped with red sauce.
Real Burrito
Burrito with your choice of chicken or beef, topped with lettuce, sour cream, and tomato. Served with a side of rice and beans.
Stuff My Cheeks
Bacon, pineapple, chicken, shrimp, french fries, jalapeno, and rice topped with cheese sauce, cilantro, and avocado slices.
Burrito Durango
Steak, grilled chicken, and shrimp with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with a side of rice and beans.
Burrito Vallarta
Shrimp, grilled onions, pineapple, and bacon with cheese sauce and avocado slices. Served with a side of rice.
Burrito Rico
Steak and shrimp burrito smeared with guacamole inside, topped with cheese sauce & ranchero sauce. Served with rice and cream salad.
Enchiladas Rancheras
Two cheese enchiladas topped with pork, cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, and enchilada sauce. Served with rice and guacamole salad.
Enchiladas Verdes
Order of three chicken enchiladas topped with green sauce, cilantro, and onions. Served with rice and guacamole salad.
Enchiladas Supremas
Supreme combination of one chicken enchilada, one bean enchilada, one cheese enchilada, and one beef enchilada, topped with ranchero sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream.
Enchilada El Canelo
Order of three shrimp enchiladas, served with lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, rice, and guacamole.
Enchiladas Mister
Three pork enchiladas served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, and avocado slices.
Enchiladas Los Tres Chiles
One shredded beef enchilada with green sauce, one shredded chicken enchilada with melted cheese sauce, and one ground beef enchilada with red sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas Cozumel
Three grilled chicken enchiladas topped with cheese sauce, avocado slices, cilantro, and onions. Served with rice and salad.
Yolandas
Order of three chicken enchiladas topped with ranchero sauce. Served with rice and guacamole salad.
Enchiladas Chapala
Three enchiladas stuffed with carnitas, covered with our special sauce and topped with onions, cilantro, and red dry chili peppers. Served with rice and whole pinto beans.
Enchiladas Potosi
Two enchiladas stuffed with carnitas, covered with cheese sauce and topped with grilled nopales (cactus). Served with rice and beans.