The Original Red Onion

Appetizers

Appetizers May Be Served in the Cantina Any Time

• Nachos7,25 $

  • With Guacamole9,25 $

• Cheese Chips6,25 $

  crispy corn chips covered with melted cheese

  • With Guacamole8,25 $

• Nachos Supreme13,95 $

  Our Signature Supreme Nachos, Layered with a Choice of Roast Beef, Carnitas, Carne Asada, Chorizo Sausage, Grilled Chicken, Chile Verde, Chili Con Carne, Crab or Shrimp, Topped with Guacamole, Pico de Gallo and Sour Cream

• Flautas9,95 $

  Two Rolled Flour Tortillas, Filled with a Choice of Roast Beef, Ground Beef or Chicken, Served with Guacamole, Pico de Gallo and Sour Cream

• Flautas Supreme11,95 $

  Two Flautas, Filled with a Choice of Carnitas, Carne Asada, Grilled Chicken, Chile Verde or Chili con Carne, Served with Guacamole, Pico de Gallo and Sour Cream

• Mexican Pizza

  • 4 Slices10,95 $
  • 6 Slices13,95 $

• Premium Mexican Pizza

  A Flour Tortilla Crust, Topped with a Choice of Carnitas, Carne Asada, Chorizo Sausage,Grilled Chicken, Chile Verde or Chili con Carne, Topped with Guacamole and Sour Cream

  • 4 Slices12,95 $
  • 6 Slices16,95 $

• Shrimp Cocktail13,95 $

  Five Chilled Tiger Prawns, Served with Our Own Zesty Cocktail Sauce

• Taquitos6,95 $

  Two Rolled Corn Tortillas, Stuffed with a Choice of Ground Beef or Chicken, Served with Guacamole, Pico de Gallo and Sour Cream

• Gorditas8,95 $

  Two Gorditas, Topped with a Choice of Roast Beef, Carnitas, Carne Asada, Grilled Chicken, Chili Verde or Chili con Carne, Served with Guacamole and Sour Cream

• Jalapeño Poppers8,50 $

  Six Jalapeño Pepper, Stuffed with Cream Cheese,then Fried in a Light Potato Batter, Served with Sweet Jalapeño Jam

• Buffalo Wings

  A Platter of Tender Drumettes Sauteed in a Tangy BBQ Sauce

  • (12)10,95 $
  • (18)15,95 $

• Combination Platter16,95 $

  Includes a Mini Flour or Corn Quesadilla, Two Taquitos, Two Sopes, Two Mexican Rumakis, Two Jalapeño Poppers and Four Buffalo Wings, Served with Guacamole, Pico de Gallo and Sour Cream

Homemade Soups

• Albondigas

  • Cup4,95 $
  • Bowl5,95 $

• Tortilla Soup

  • Cup4,95 $
  • Bowl5,95 $

Quesadilla

• Corn Quesadilla5,50 $

  • With Guacamole7,50 $

• Stuffed Quesadilla8,95 $

  Our Flour Quesadilla, Stuffed with a Choice of Roast Beef, Carnitas, Grilled Chicken or Grilled Vegetable

  • With Guacamole10,95 $

• Carne Asada Quesadilla12,95 $

  Our Flour Quesadilla, Filled with Carne Asada and Mexican Cheese, Served with Guacamole or Sour Cream

• Chorizo Sausage Quesadilla12,95 $

  Our Flour Quesadilla, Filled with Chorizo Sausage and Mexican Cheese, Served with Guacamole or Sour Cream

• Flour Quesadilla6,50 $

  • With Guacamole8,50 $

• Shrimp Quesadilla12,95 $

  Our Flour Quesadilla, Filled with Grilled Shrimp and Mexican Cheese, Served with Our Homemade Mango-Papaya Salsa and Guacamole or Sour Cream

• Grilled Chicken Quesadilla12,95 $

  Our Flour Quesadilla, Filled with Grilled Chicken, Mexican Cheese and Our Homemade Mango-Papaya Salsa, Served with Guacamole or Sour Cream

Specialty Salads

Served with Our Homemade Dressing on the Side

• Chef's Salad14,95 $

  Crisp Green Salad, Topped with Sliced Jack and Cheddar Cheese, Ham, Chicken, Tomato and Egg

• Southwestern Salad17,95 $

  Fresh Greens, Topped with Sliced Jicama, Roasted Corn, Mango Slices and a 6 oz. Broiled Salmon Filet, Served with Our Avocado Vinaigrette Dressing. (Grilled Chicken Breast or Orange Roughy May Be Substituted)

• Seafood Salad18,95 $

  Fresh Salad, Topped with Shrimp, Orange Roughy, Sliced Avocado, Tomato and Egg Wedges

• Red Onion Steak Salad19,95 $

  A Bed of Mixed Greens, Topped with Sliced Jicama,Tomato, Tangerine and Avocado, Topped with a Broiled 6 oz. Filet Mignon, Sliced thin, and Crumbled Bleu Cheese or Feta Cheese

• Dinner Salad5,95 $

  Fresh Green Salad, Sliced Bell Peppers, Mushrooms and Tomato

• A La Carte Salad7,95 $

  A larger Version of Our Dinner Salad

• Caesar Salad9,95 $

  Crisp Romaine Lettuce, Tossed with Anchovies, Fresh Croutons and Our Caesar Dressing, Then Dusted with Parmesan Cheese

• Chicken Caesar Salad11,95 $

  A Variation of the Original, Minus the Anchovies and Topped with a Grilled Chicken Filet

• Red Onion Salad12,95 $

  A Bed of Mixed Greens, Topped with Sliced Jicama, Tangerine, Sliced Avocado, Glazed Pecans, Fresh Berries, Cucumber and Feta Cheese with a Raspberry Vinaigrette Dressing.

• Brown Derby Cobb Salad14,95 $

  Patterned after the Famous Original, Chopped Salad Greens, Topped with Diced Chicken, Bacon, Avocado, Tomato, Feta Cheese and Hard Boiled Egg

Tostadas

Classic Tostadas: All Include a Generous Portion of Fresh Chopped Lettuce, Refried Beans,Grated Cheese, Sliced Tomato, Guacamole and Sour Cream

• Deluxe Tostada13,95 $

  Presented in a Large Flour Tortilla Shell, Topped with a Choice of Roast Beef, Ground Beef or Chicken

• Tostada9,95 $

  topped with Beef, Chicken or Bean

Specialties of the House

Served with a Choice of Soup or Salad, Corn or Flour Tortillas, Accompanied by Two of the Following Sides: Black Beans, Refried Beans, Spanish Rice, Mexican Zucchini, Grilled Vegetables, Cottage Fried or Mexican Fried Potatoes

• Chili con Carne Platter13,95 $

  Tender Pieces of Beef, Cooked in a Bold Red Sauce

• Chile Verde Platter13,95 $

  Tender Pieces of Pork, Cooked in Tangy Tomatillo Sauce

• Carnitas16,95 $

  A Generous Serving of Mexican Roasted Pork

• Pancho Villa14,95 $

  16 oz. Ground Round Steak. Broiled and Topped with a Roasted Ortega Pepper and Monterey Jack Cheese in Our Special Sauce

• Spanish Grinder14,95 $

  16 oz. Ground Round Steak. Broiled and Topped with Our Famous Ranchero Sauce

• Chicken Mole16,95 $

  Oven Roasted Half Chicken, Topped with Our Mole Poblano Sauce Made of Pureed Chocolate, Raisins, Peanuts, Almonds, Ancho Chiles, Sesame Seeds and Mexican Seasonings

• Chicken Santa Fe16,95 $

  Tender Chicken Breast, Filled with Sauteed Mushrooms and Mexican Cheese, Topped with a Roasted Ortega Pepper, Monterey Jack Cheese and Our Special Sauce

• Carne Ortega26,95 $

  8 oz. Filet Mignon. Topped with a Roasted Ortega Pepper, Monterey Jack Cheese, Our Special Sauce and a Marinated Mushroom

• Steak Zapata26,95 $

  Tender Slices of Filet Mignon, Simmered Together with Roasted Peppers and Mushrooms in Our Special Sauce

• Filet Mignon Steak26,95 $

  8 oz. Broiled Filet

• Carne Asada26,95 $

  8 oz. Butterflied and Grilled Filet Mignon. Topped with Our Special Asada Sauce and Melted Monterey Jack Cheese

Seafood Specialties

Served with a Choice of Soup or Salad, Corn or Flour Tortillas, Accompanied by Two of the Following Sides: Black Beans, Refried Beans, Spanish Rice, Mexican Zucchini, Grilled Vegetables, Cottage Fried or Mexican Fried Potatoes

• Grilled Salmon Filet19,95 $

• Orange Roughy19,95 $

  Grilled or Blackened. Grilled or Blackened with Chef Paul Prudhomme's Famous Cajun Seasoning

• Baja Fish Tacos19,95 $

  Two Soft Tacos, Filled with Grilled Orange Roughy, Lettuce, Tomatoes and Cheese

• Shrimp Monterey21,95 $

  Six Juicy Prawns, Sauteed in a Tangy Spanish Sauce

• Marinated Shrimp21,95 $

  Six Juicy Prawns, Grilled to Perfection

Red Onion Combinations

Enchilada and Tacos May Be Prepared with Chicken, Roast Beef, Ground Beef or Cheese, Other Substitutions May Be Made for an Additional Cost. Entrees are Served with Rice and Beans OR Substitute up to Two of the Following Sides: Cottage Fried or Mexican Fried Potatoes, Mexican Zucchini, Grilled Vegetables or Fresh Fruit. Soup of the Day or Dinner Salad Add $4.25. Chile Verde or Mole Poblano Sauce May Be Substituted on all Enchilada or Burrito Combination for an Additional $1.50

• One Enchilada and Taco12,95 $

• One Enchilada OR Taco9,95 $

• Two Enchiladas and Taco15,95 $

• One Enchilada OR Taco and Chile Relleno12,95 $

• One Enchilada OR Taco and Tamale12,95 $

• Enchilada, Taco and Tamale OR Chile Relleno16,95 $

• Two Tacos12,95 $

• Burrito Combination10,95 $

  Served Wet or Dry with Ground Beef, Roast Beef, Chicken or Bean.

• Two Enchiladas Rancheros12,95 $

  Topped with Our Famous Ranchero Sauce

• Two Enchiladas12,95 $

• Two Taquitos8,95 $

• Chef's Special Chile Relleno11,95 $

  A Fresh Pasilla Chile, Stuffed with Mexican Cheese and Roast Beef

• Chile Relleno and Sope11,95 $

  choice of Carne Asada, Carnitas or Chicken sope.

• Chile Relleno OR Tamale9,95 $

  Choice of Pork, Chicken or Sweet Corn Tamale

• Chile Relleno and Tamale13,95 $

  Choice of Pork, Chicken or Sweet Corn Tamale

• Two Flautas13,95 $

  Two Rolled Flour Tortillas, Stuffed with a Choice of Chicken, Roast Beef, Carnitas, Carne Asada, Chile Verde or Chili con Carne

• Two Tacos and Enchilada15,95 $

• Enchiladas Poblanos12,95 $

  Two Cheese or Beef Enchiladas with mole sauce.

Tacos

Tacos are Stuffed with Fresh Lettuce, Tomato and Cheddar Cheese and May Be Fried Crispy or Served Soft Upon Request. with Guacamole or Sour Cream Add $0.95

• Bean5,95 $

• Chicken5,95 $

• Ground Beef5,95 $

• Roast Beef5,95 $

• Carnitas6,95 $

• Grilled Chicken6,95 $

• Carne Asada6,95 $

• Fish Taco7,95 $

  Grilled Orange Roughy on a Steamed Flour or Corn Tortilla

• Machaca Taco8,95 $

  A Large Fried Flour Tortilla, Stuffed with Machaca Mixture of Roast Beef, Scrambled Egg, Bell Pepper, Onion, Tomato, Shredded Lettuce and Guacamole

• Guacamole Taco6,95 $

• Grilled Vegetable Taco6,95 $

Enchiladas

A Rolled Corn Tortilla, Filled with Your Choice of Meat, Ladled with Our Homemade Sauce, Topped with Melted Cheese

• Cheese5,25 $

• Ground Beef or Roast Beef5,95 $

• Chicken5,95 $

• Carnitas6,95 $

• Chile Verde6,95 $

  with Tomatillo Verde Sauce

• Shrimp Enchilada7,95 $

  with Green Sauce, Sour Cream and Cheese.

Burritos

A Large Flour Tortilla, Filled with Your Choice of Meat or Vegetable

• Bean and Cheese7,95 $

• Ground Beef7,95 $

• Roast Beef7,95 $

• Meat and Bean7,95 $

  Ground Beef, Roast Beef or Chicken

• Chili con Carne8,95 $

• Chile Verde8,95 $

• Carnitas9,95 $

  Filled with Carnitas, Refried Beans and Pico de Gallo

• Grilled Chicken8,95 $

  Filled with Grilled Chicken, Refried Beans, Lettuce and Cheese

• Machaca8,95 $

  Filled with a Mixture of Roast Beef, Tomato, Onion, Bell Pepper and Scrambled Egg

• Chorizo and Egg8,95 $

  Zesty Mixture of Mexican Sausage and Scrambled Egg

• Carne Asada9,95 $

  Filled with Marinated Carne Asada, Refried Beans and Fresh Salsa

• Vegetarian7,95 $

  Filled with Grilled Vegetables, Spanish Rice and Canola Refried Beans

• Taco Burrito8,95 $

  Beef or Chicken. Filled with a Choice of Ground Beef, Roast Beef or Chicken and Lettuce, Tomatoes, Refried Beans, Cheddar Cheese, Guacamole or Sour Cream

• Premium Taco Burrito10,95 $

  Filled with a Choice of Carne Asada, Carnitas, Chile Verde, Chili con Carne or Grilled Chicken and Lettuce, Tomatoes, Refried Beans, Cheddar Cheese, Guacamole or Sour Cream

• Fajita Burrito9,95 $

  Beef or Chicken. Choice of Specially Marinated Beef or Chicken, Mixed with an Assortment of Sauteed Vegetables

• Wet Burrito1,95 $

  Any Burrito Ladled with Our Homemade Sauce and Topped with Melted Cheese.

• Deluxe Burrito2,95 $

  Any Burrito Ladled with Our Homemade Sauce and Topped with Melted Cheese and Guacamole.

• Chimichanga Style2,95 $

  Any burrito deep fried and topped with sour cream and sliced avocado.

Fajitas

Marinated Beef, Chicken, Shrimp or Fish, Grilled, Served on a Bed of Colorful Stir Fried Peppers, Onions, Mushrooms and Tomatoes, Presented on a Sizzling Cast Iron Skillet with a Side Dish of Spanish Rice, Refried Beans, Guacamole, Fresh Salsa and Sour Cream, Together with a Choice of Corn or Flour Tortillas

• Chicken14,95 $

• Beef15,95 $

• Vegetarian13,95 $

• Seafood17,95 $

  Orange Roughy

• Shrimp21,95 $

• Combination24,95 $

  Chicken, Beef and Shrimp

Homemade Tamales & Rellenos

Topped with Our Homemade Sauces

• Chicken Tamale6,95 $

• Chile Relleno5,95 $

  A Fresh Pasilla Chile, Stuffed with Jack Cheese then Fried in Our Special Batter

• Pork Tamale6,95 $

• Sweet Corn Tamale5,95 $

  Made with Fresh Sweet Corn and Stuffed with an Ortega Chile and Cheddar Cheese

• Chef's Special Relleno6,95 $

  A Fresh Pasilla Chile, Stuffed with Roasted Beef and Jack Cheese, Fried with Our Special Batter

Deluxe Sandwiches

Served with a Choice of French Fries, Cottage Fried Potatoes, Fresh Fruit, Beans or Rice

• Deluxe Hamburger12,95 $

  12 oz. Patty

• Bacon Cheeseburger14,95 $

  12 oz. Patty. Topped with Melted Cheese and Apple Smoked Bacon

• Club Sandwich12,95 $

  A Classic Clubhouse Sandwich, Layered with Fresh Chicken, Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado and Apple Smoked Bacon, Served Between Wedges of Fresh Toasted Bread

• Red Onion Steak Sandwich18,95 $

  A Broiled 6 oz. Filet Mignon, Open Faced on a Wedge of Sourdough

• Grilled Cheese Romero12,95 $

  Our Own Creation of Apple Smoked Bacon, Roasted Ortega Chile and Monterey Jack Cheese on Grilled Sourdough Bread

• Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Avocado Sandwich10,95 $

• Grilled Chicken Sandwich12,95 $

  A Grilled Chicken Breast, Topped with a Mild Roasted Ortega Pepper and Jack Cheese

Desserts

Specialty Cakes and Brownies are Created for The Red Onion by La Mousse Bakery

• Carrot Cake5,95 $

• Chocolate Blackout Cake5,95 $

• Chocolate Espresso Brownie4,25 $

• Homemade Mexican Flan4,25 $

• Sopapilla5,95 $

• Spumoni5,95 $

• Deep Fried Ice Cream6,95 $

• Ice Cream5,95 $

• Sherbet5,95 $

• Churros6,95 $

Beverages

• Coffee3,50 $

• Hot Tea3,50 $

• Milk2,75 $

• Coke, Diet Coke or 7up3,50 $

• Diet Caffeine Free Coke3,50 $

• Paradise Iced Tea3,50 $

  Tropical or Regular

• Lemonade3,50 $

• Fresh Orange Juice4,95 $

• Cranberry, Pineapple or Grapefruit Juice4,95 $

Children's Menu

For Children 10 Years of Age and Under

Mexican Favorites

All Items Served with Choice of Rice and Beans or Fresh Fruit or French Fries

• Mini Burrito6,95 $

  Beef, Chicken or Bean

• Enchilada6,95 $

  Beef, Chicken or Bean

• Mini Taco6,95 $

  Beef or Chicken

• Two Taquitos6,95 $

  Beef or Chicken

• Cheese Quesadilla6,95 $

Beverages

• Coke, Diet Coke or 7up2,25 $

• Lemonade2,25 $

• Fruit Juice2,75 $

• Roy Rogers or Shirley Temple3,50 $

• Chocolate Milk2,95 $

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

All Items Served with Choice of Rice and Beans or Fresh Fruit or French Fries

• Scrambled Eggs and Bacon6,95 $

• Grilled Cheese Sandwich6,50 $

• Jr. Hamburger6,95 $

• Jr. Tuna Sandwich6,50 $

• Peanut Butter & Jelly5,50 $

• Fish Filets (2)6,95 $

  with Ranch Dressing

• Chicken Filet(2)6,95 $

  with Dipping Sauce

• Breaded Shrimp (2)6,95 $

  with Cocktail Sauce

Breakfast South of the Border

Served All Day. Served with Toast or Tortillas and Choice of Two of the Following Side Dishes: Hashed Browns, Cottage Fried or Mexican Fried Potatoes, French Fries, Mexican Zucchini, Fresh Fruit, Beans or Rice

• Bacon and Eggs9,95 $

• Ham and Eggs9,95 $

• Chorizo and Eggs9,95 $

• Steak and Eggs17,95 $

  6 oz. Filet Mignon

• Machaca9,95 $

  A Traditional Mixture of Scrambled Eggs, Roast Beef, Grilled Onions, Peppers and Tomatoes

• Huevos Rancheros9,95 $

  Our Classic Dish was Named Best in LA by Los Angeles Magazine

• Mexican Scrambled9,95 $

  A Mixture of Scrambled Eggs, Grilled Peppers and Diced Potatoes, Topped with Spanish Sauce and Cheddar Cheese

Three Egg Omelettes

Served with Choice of Two of the Following Side Dishes: Hashed Browns, Cottage Fried or Mexican Fried Potatoes, French Fries, Mexican Zucchini, Fresh Fruit, Beans or Rice. Egg Beaters Available Upon Request

• Spanish Omelette9,95 $

  Topped with Our Tangy Spanish Sauce

• Zucchini and Mushroom Omelette9,95 $

• Denver Omelette9,95 $

  Diced Ham and Peppers

• Grilled Vegetable Omelette9,95 $

  Stuffed with a Colorful Assortment of Grilled Bell Peppers, Mushrooms and Cheese

Breakfast Sides

• Fresh Fruit Plate7,95 $

• Rice and Beans3,95 $

• Mango Papaya Salsa3,50 $

• Pico de Gallo Salsa3,50 $

• French Fries5,95 $

• Cottage Fried Potatoes5,95 $

• Mexican Fried Potatoes5,95 $

• Hashed Browns5,95 $

• Apple Smoked Bacon (4)4,95 $

• One Egg2,25 $

• Toast and Jelly2,95 $

• Sour Cream1,25 $

• Guacamole4,75 $

• Cottage Cheese and Tomatoes5,50 $

• Grilled Vegetables5,95 $

• Mexican Zucchini5,95 $