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El Rey del Taco

Mon–Thu 11am–2am, Fri–Sat 11am–4:30am, Sun 11am–2am

  • 5288 Buford Hwy NE, Doraville, GA 30340
  • 770-986-0032
  • Last verified: September 2026
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Folded quesabirria-style taco with two cups of red and green salsa on foil at El Rey del Taco

Menu

Tacos

  • Tortilla hecha a mano$2.50

    Hand made tortilla taco. Meat options: asada (grilled chuck steak), al pastor (pork boston butt and steak), lengua (tongue), pollo (chicken), tripa (chitlins), suadero (beef flank), cabeza (cow's cheek), chorizo (mexican sausage), barbacoa (goat meat), carnitas (pork), champiñones (mushrooms), buche (pork stomach)

  • Mini tacos$1.60
  • Taco de Pulpo encebollado$4.95

    Onion grilled octopus

Tortas, Burritos & Quesadillas

  • Torta$6.75

    Mexican sandwich; comes with rice, beans and one meat option

  • Burrito$6.75

    10" flour tortilla; comes with rice, beans and one meat option. Add cheese dip $3.50

  • Quesadilla$6.75

    Comes with rice, beans and one meat option

  • Quesadilla solo queso$4.50

    Only cheese

  • Extra queso — tacos$0.35
  • Extra queso — tortas$0.35
  • Extra queso — burritos$0.70

Mas Opciones de Tortas / More Torta Options

  • Chorizo con huevo$6.75

    Mexican sausage & eggs

  • Milanesa de carne$6.75

    Breaded steak

  • Salchicha$6.75

    Hot dog

  • Jamon$6.75

    Ham

  • Carne Asada$6.75

    Grilled chuck

  • Cubana$7.25

    Pastor meat, eggs, chorizo, ham and hot dog

  • Mexicana$7.25

    Breaded steak, egg and pastor

  • Americana$7.25

    Breaded steak, egg & ham

  • Milanesa de pollo$7.25

    Breaded chicken

Especialidades a la Plancha / Specialties on the Grill

  • Con una opcion de carne$12.95

    Your meat option cooked in the grill with bacon & onions, covered with tomatoes, cheese, avocados, onions, radish and jalapeños — 1 meat option

  • Con 2 o mas opciones$13.95

    2 or more meat options

Parrilladas / From the Grill

  • El Rey del Taco$32.95

    For 2 people; beef ribs, chicken, shrimp with bacon and melted cheese with chorizo

  • Sarape$13.95

    Grilled steak cooked with bell pepper, onions, bacon, ham topped with cheese

  • Alambre$13.95

    Grilled steak cooked with bell pepper, onions, cactus, bacon topped with cheese

  • El Mexicano$13.95

    Grilled steak cooked with mexican sausage and poblano peppers topped with cheese

  • El Maremoto$14.95

    Grilled steak, shrimp, octopus, squid cooked with bell peppers, onions & topped with cheese

  • Mediterraneo$14.95

    Pastor meat, shrimp, octopus, cooked with onions topped with cheese

Fajitas & Other Specials

  • Fajita de camaron$15.95

    Shrimp fajitas

  • Fajitas combinadas$14.50

    Your choice of beef or chicken or both mixed

  • Fajitas texanas$15.95

    Steak, chicken and shrimp mixed

  • Fajitas Texanas With Cheese$17.95

    Steak, chicken and shrimp mixed

  • Pasta de pollo en salsa alfredo$12.50

    Pasta with chicken in alfredo sauce

  • Carne asada$13.50

    Grilled chuck steak

  • Chuletas a la mexicana$12.95

    Mexican style pork chops

  • Pechuga a la parrilla$12.95

    Grilled chicken breast

  • Bistek a la mexicana$13.50

    Small cuts of steak cooked with onions, tomato and fresh jalapeno pepper

  • Fajita Nachos$10.95
  • Nachos fajita supreme$13.95
  • Menudo y Pozole$10.95

    Saturdays and Sundays only

Especialidades de Mariscos / Seafood Specialties

  • Cancun Shrimp$13.95

    With rice and vegetables

  • Pasta de camaron en salsa alfredo$13.95

    Pasta with shrimp in alfredo sauce

  • Taco de pescado o camaron$3.95

    Tilapia fish tacos or shrimp

  • Tostada de camaron$4.95

    Shrimp tostada

  • Torta de pescado$9.95

    Tilapia fish fillet sandwich with fries

  • Chile relleno de camaron$12.95

    Shrimp filled poblano pepper

  • Enchiladas de camaron$12.50

    Shrimp enchiladas

  • Pechuga rellena de camaron$13.95

    Grilled chicken stuffed with shrimp

  • Filete relleno de camaron$13.95

    Fish fillet with shrimp

  • Langosta preparada al gustoMarket Price

    Lobster — a la plancha, mantequilla or a la diabla

  • Quesadilla de camaron$8.95

    Shrimp quesadilla on a flour tortilla with white rice & salad

  • Ceviche de camaron$5.95

    Shrimp ceviche

Caldos Estilo Costero / Seafood Soups

  • Caldo de camaron$13.95

    Shrimp soup, medium spicy; with potato, celery & carrots

  • Sopa de mariscos$14.95

    Seafood soup, medium spicy

  • Caldo de pescado$13.50

    Whole tilapia fish in a medium spicy soup

  • Sopa 7 mares$17.95

    Shrimp, mussels, seafood mix & lobster, spicy soup

  • Caldo de langostaMarket Price

    Lobster in a medium spicy soup

  • Caldo de pescado y camaron$21.95

    Whole tilapia & shrimp, medium spicy

Camarones, Filete & Mojarra / Shrimp, Tilapia Fillet or Whole Tilapia

  • Cancun Shrimp$13.95

    With rice and vegetables

  • Camarones con tocino$16.95

    Shrimp wrapped with bacon

  • Camaron al mojo de ajo$13.50

    Garlic shrimp

  • Camaron a la diabla$13.50

    Spicy shrimp

  • Camarones a la plancha$13.50

    Grilled shrimp

  • Camarones empanizados$13.50

    Fried shrimp

  • Camarones rancheros$13.50

    Shrimp cooked in a tomatillo and cheese sauce

  • Camarones engelatinados con queso$13.50

    Shrimp cooked with tomato, onions, fresh jalapeño peppers and cheese

  • Camarones a la mantequilla$13.50

    Shrimp in a creamy butter sauce

  • Filete empanizado$13.50

    Fried tilapia fish fillet

  • Filete a la plancha$13.50

    Grilled tilapia fish fillet

  • Filete a la mantequilla$13.95

    Tilapia fish fillet in a creamy butter sauce

  • Filete veracruzano$14.50

    Tilapia fish fillet veracruz style

  • Mojarra El Rey del Taco$15.50

    Grilled whole tilapia fish

  • Mojarra al ajo$13.95

    Garlic style whole grilled tilapia fish

  • Mojarra a la diabla$14.50

    Whole tilapia fish in a very spicy sauce

  • Mojarra empapelada$14.95

    Whole tilapia steam grilled with onions, tomatoes and fresh jalapeño peppers

  • Mojarra veracruzana$14.95

    Whole tilapia fish veracruz style

  • Mojarra frita$12.95

    Fried whole tilapia

  • Filete al ajo$12.95

    Tilapia garlic fillet

  • Filete a la diabla$12.95

    Spicy tilapia fillet

  • Filete relleno de camaron$13.95

    Tilapia fillet stuffed with shrimp

Cocteles / Seafood Cocktails

  • Camaron$8.95 (small) / $14.50 (large)

    Shrimp cocktail

  • Campechana$9.95 (small) / $15.50 (large)

    Shrimp and octopus

  • Vuelve a la Vida$10.75 (small) / $17.95 (large)

    Shrimp, octopus, calamari & scallops

Combinaciones / Combinations

  • El Rey del Taco$17.50

    Tilapia fish fillet in a creamy butter sauce, spicy calamari and garlic shrimp

  • Acapulco$17.50

    Grilled tilapia fillet, spicy shrimp, octopus cooked with onions & garlic

  • Cancun$17.50

    Buttered tilapia fish fillet, spicy shrimp, garlic and onion calamari

  • Mazatlan$15.75

    Tilapia fish fillet in a spicy sauce & grilled shrimp

Wings

  • 10 Wings with Fries$8.50
  • 10 Wings Especial El Rey$10.95

    With fried rice

Niños / Kids Menu

  • Hamburger beef or chicken with fries$6.95
  • Chicken fingers (4) with fries$5.95
  • Quesadilla pollo o carne$5.25

    With rice and beans

  • Cheese quesadilla$4.25

    With rice or beans

  • French fries with cheese dip$6.50
  • 2 Mini tacos with rice & beans$5.50

Quesadillas

  • Chicharron$3.50

    Little chunks of pork boston butt simmered and cooked on a spicy red pepper sauce; with one filling

  • Pancita de menudo$3.50

    Little chunks of beef tripe cooked with onions & tomato

  • Chorizo con papas$3.50

    Mexican sausage with potatoes

  • Champiñones$3.50

    Mushrooms

  • Huitlacoche$3.50

    Corn smut

  • Rajas$3.50

    Slices of poblano pepper cooked with onions

  • Nopal$3.50

    Cactus in pico de gallo

  • Flor de calabaza$3.50

    Squash blossom flower

  • Tinga$3.50

    Chicken cooked with onions in a chipotle sauce

  • Solo queso$2.75

    Only cheese

A la Carta / Side Orders

  • Frijoles charros$2.75

    Tex-Mex beans

  • Cebolla a la plancha$2.00

    Grilled onions

  • Rabanos$1.50

    Radish

  • Rebanadas de aguacate$3.00

    Avocado slices

  • Chiles toreados$2.25

    Grilled fresh jalapeno peppers

  • Arroz blanco o amarillo$2.00

    Rice, white or yellow

  • Frijoles refritos$2.00

    Refried beans

  • Queso rallado$1.50

    Grated cheese

  • Crema$1.25

    Sour cream

  • Nopales$3.00

    Cactus in pico de gallo

  • Salsa verde grande$3.25

    To go pint hot sauce, green

  • Salsa roja grande$3.75

    To go pint hot sauce, red

  • Nachos$5.50

    Cheese only

  • Cheese dip$3.95
  • Ensalada$4.95

    Salad

  • Ensalada con pollo$7.95

    Chicken salad

  • Ensalada con camarones$12.95

    Shrimp salad

  • Papitas fritas$3.50

    French fries

  • Papitas fritas 1/2 orden$2.00

    French fries, half order

  • Vegetales$3.00

    Vegetables

  • Arroz frito estilo japones$3.25

    Fried rice, japanese style

  • Orden de tortillas a mano$2.00

    Order of hand made tortillas

  • Orden de pan con mantequilla$2.00

    Slices of bread with butter

  • Guacamole$3.95
  • Pico de gallo$2.00
  • Queso fundido con chorizo$8.95

    Melted cheese with mexican sausage

  • Jalapeños$1.00

Sodas & Drinks

  • Agua de botella$2.00

    Bottle of water

  • Coca Cola de lata$2.00

    Can coke

  • Jarritos mexicanos$2.50

    Mexican flavored sodas

  • Horchata$2.00 (small) / $3.25 (large)

    Rice flavored drink

  • Jamaica$2.00 (small) / $3.25 (large)

    Sweet flower flavored drink

  • Bebida Preparada con sal y limon$3.25
  • Cafe Americano$1.75

    American coffee

  • Cafe Con Leche$2.25

    Caffé latte

Cerveza / Beer

  • Cerveza Americana$3.95

    Miller, Miller Light, Budweiser, Budweiser Light, Coors Light, Michelob Light

  • Cerveza Importada$4.50

    Corona, Corona Light, Heineken, Negra Modelo, Bohemia, Modelo Especial, Tecate, XX Lager, Pacifico, XX Amber, Carta Blanca

  • Michelada$8.50

    Cold beer on the rocks prepared with lime and tomato juices with spicy valentina sauce

Margaritas

  • Margarita Regular$5.75
  • Margarita Jumbo$9.50
  • Margarita Pichel (pitcher)$22.50
  • Margarita 1/2 Pichel$11.95
  • Margarita Texana$6.75
  • Margarita Supreme$7.50
  • Margarocona Regular$13.95
  • Margarocona Texana$15.75

Tequila Shots

  • Well$4.50
  • Brand$7.50

Postres / Desserts

  • Flan$4.50
  • Tres Leches$4.50
  • Choco Flan$4.50

Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.

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