El Toro Bravo Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to El Toro Bravo, a vibrant Mexican restaurant located at 2561 W Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL. Here, traditional flavors meet modern convenience, perfect for lunch or dinner with family and friends. El Toro Bravo offers a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, from savory appetizers like the Botana Combinada Sampler to satisfying entrées such as their hearty burritos and fajitas.

Appetizers: Indulge in nachos topped with your choice of meats or the zesty Shrimp Ceviche, a dish bursting with citrus flavor.
Lunch Specials: Enjoy value-packed specials, perfect for a quick but fulfilling meal.
Family-Friendly: Equipped with outdoor seating and catering options, El Toro Bravo is ideal for gatherings.

With a full bar and casual atmosphere, El Toro Bravo invites you to experience the bold tastes of Mexico right in Champaign.

Appetizers

Botana Combinada

Sampler with fried taquitos, cheese quesadillas, beef nachos and chicken strips.

$16.50

Pizzadilla

8 inch flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, steak, bacon onion, poblano pepper, and cheese, Served with guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.

$15.50

Nachos El Toro

Beef, lettuce, beans, tomatoes, sour cream and guacamole.

$14.50

Nachos Al Carbon

Steak, shrimp, chicken, pico de gallo, lettuce, and cheese sauce.

$16.50

Chicken Nachos Fajitas

Fajitas-style chicken grilled with vegetables.

$15.50

Steak Nachos Fajitas

Fajitas-style steak grilled with vegetables.

$15.50

Nachos Fajitas Shrimp

Grilled shrimp and grilled vegetables.

$18.50

Nachos Cheese

Nacho chips topped with cheese.

$10.50

Nachos Beans

Nacho chips topped with beans.

$11.50

Nachos Beef

Nacho chips topped with beef.

$11.50

Nachos Chicken

Nacho chips topped with chicken.

$11.50

Small Guacamole Dip

$5.75

Small Cheese Dip

$5.75

Cheese dip with Spinach

$11.50

Chori Beans

Our white cheese sauce with chorizo and beans

$10.00

Bean Dip

Blended beans and cheese.

$8.75

Queso Fundido

Mexican sausage with melted cheese.

$11.50

Shrimp Ceviche

Citrus, shrimp, avocado, and pico de gallo served with crackers

$17.00

Chicken Burrito a la Carte

$6.75

2 Chicken Burritos a la Carte

$11.75

Beef Burrito a la Carte

$6.75

2 Beef Burritos a la Carte

$11.75

Bean Burrito a la Carte

$6.75

Nacho Cheese Burrito

$7.25

2 Nacho Cheese Burritos

$11.99

3 Fried Chicken Taquitos a la Carte

$10.50

Cheese Quesadilla a la Carte

$4.00

2 Quesadillas a la Carte

Cheese only.

$7.50

3 Crunchy Chicken Tacos a la Carte

$11.00

Soft Beef Taco a la Carte

$4.00

3 Soft Beef Tacos a la Carte

$11.00

Crunchy Beef Taco a la Carte

$4.00

3 Crunchy Beef Tacos a la Carte

$11.00

Soft Shredded Chicken Taco a la Carte

$4.00

3 Soft Chicken Tacos a la Carte

$11.00

Beef Enchilada a la Carte

$4.50

3 Beef Enchiladas a la Carte

$11.50

Cheese Enchilada a la Carte

$4.50

3 Cheese Enchiladas a la Carte

$11.50

Chicken Enchilada a la Carte

$4.50

3 Chicken Enchiladas a la Carte

$11.50

Chicken Tostaguac

$5.50

2 Chicken Tostaguac

$8.50

Beef Tostaguac

$5.50

2 Beef Tostaguac

$8.50

Tamale a la Carte

$5.25

3 Tamales a la Carte

$14.50

Chile Relleno

$5.50

3 Chile Rellenos

$14.50

Chile Poblano a la Carte

$4.50

3 Chile Poblanos

$14.50

Beef Tostada

beef, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes

$5.50

2 Beef Tostada

beef, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes

$10.00

Chalupa

$4.75

2 Chalupa

$9.00

Beef Quesadilla a la Carte

$8.25

Shredded Chicken Quesadilla a la Carte

$8.25

Grilled Chicken Quesadilla

$10.00

Steak Quesadilla

$10.00

Cheesy Rice

$5.50

Soft Steak Taco

$4.00

Shrimp taco

$4.50

Fish Taco

$4.50

Grilled Chicken Taco

$4.00

Order of Rice a la Carte

$2.99

Order of Beans a la Carte

$2.99

French Fries a la Carte

$4.50

3 Flour Tortillas a la Carte

$1.99

3 Corn Tortillas a la Carte

$1.99

A la Carte

Lunch

Special Lunch 1

Chile relleno, taco, beans and guacamole salad.

$11.50

Special Lunch 2

Beef burrito, rice and beans.

$11.50

Special Lunch 3

Enchilada, taco, rice and beans.

$11.50

Special Lunch 4

Chile relleno, taco, rice and beans.

$11.50

Special Lunch 5

Burrito, taco rice and beans

$11.50

Special Lunch 6

Chalupa, rice and beans

$11.50

Special Lunch 7

Chalupa, chile relleno, rice

$11.50

Special Lunch 8

Burrito, chalupa and rice.

$11.50

Special Lunch 9

Tamale, burrito and beans.

$11.50

Special Lunch 10

Quesadilla, enchilada and chalupa.

$11.50

Speedy Gonzales Lunch

Taco, enchilada and choice of rice or beans.

$11.50

Sargento Lunch

Grilled chicken on a bed of rice, topped with cheese sauce. Served with tortillas.

$11.50

Lunch Steak Alambres

Onion, poblano peppers, and juicy bacon covered with melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and tortillas

$14.50

Lunch Chicken Alambres

Onion, poblano peppers, and juicy bacon covered with melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and tortillas

$14.50

Steak Fajita Lunch

Tender sliced steak with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes. Served with rice and beans.

$13.50

Chicken Fajita Lunch

Tender sliced chicken with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes. Served with rice and beans.

$13.50

Beef Chimichanga Lunch

1/2 portion of beef chimichanga served with lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, guacamole and beans.

$11.50

Chicken Chimichanga Lunch

1/2 portion of chicken chimichanga served with lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, guacamole and beans.

$11.50

Lunch Manager's Special- Chicken

A flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken onions, and cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream and tomato

$11.50

Lunch Manager's Special- Steak

A flour tortilla stuffed with grilled steak onions, and cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream and tomato

$11.50

Tex-Mex Burger

Ground beef patty topped with ham, fried egg, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, and pineapple. Served with french fries and cheese sauce.

$14.50

Chile Poblano Lunch

One poblano pepper stuffed with white Mexican cheese, egg battered, and topped with ranchero sauce. served with rice and beans

$10.50

Lunch El Toro Chimichanga Chicken

Grilled chicken marinated with Colorado sauce, topped with cheese sauce, black beans, rice, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.

$11.50

Lunch El Toro Chimichanga

Grilled steak marinated with Colorado sauce, topped with cheese sauce, black beans, rice, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.

$11.50

Texas Taco Salad

Crisp flour tortilla shell filled with steak, chicken, and shrimp. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and cheese sauce.

$16.50

Steak El Toro Salad

Steak with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, limes and peppers.

$13.50

Chicken El Toro Salad

Chicken with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, limes and peppers.

$13.50

Garibaldi Salad

A delicious salad with lettuce, onion, tomato, cucumber, shredded cheese covered with chicken and tortilla chips.

$16.50

Chicken Fajita Taco Salad

Crisp flour tortilla shell filled with lettuce, beans, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream and guacamole with fajita-style chicken with vegetables.

$15.50

Steak Fajita Taco Salad

Crisp flour tortilla shell filled with lettuce, beans, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream and guacamole with fajita-style steak with vegetables.

$15.50

Frida Kahlo Salad

Fresh lettuce mix, strawberries and peach slices, Philadelphia cheese covered with sesame seeds, caramelized walnuts, all covered with tamarind sauce.

$11.50

Chicken Taco Salad

Crisp flour tortilla shell filled with lettuce, beans, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream and guacamole with chicken.

$12.75

Beef Taco Salad

Crisp flour tortilla shell filled with lettuce, beans, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream and guacamole with beef.

$12.75

Salads

Combination Entrees

Taco, 2 Enchiladas and Rice Combo

$13.50

Taco, 2 Enchiladas and Beans Combo

$13.50

Burrito, Taco, Rice and Beans combo

$13.50

Burrito, Enchilada, Rice and Beans Combo

$13.50

Taco, Enchilada and Tostada Combo

With cheese and beef.

$13.50

Beef Enchilada and Cheese Enchilada Combo

With rice and beans.

$13.50

Beef Enchilada, Quesadilla, Rice and Beans Combo

$13.50

Enchilada, Chile Relleno, Rice and Beans Combo

$13.50

Enchilada, Tamale, Rice and Beans Combo

$13.50

Chalupa, Burrito and Tamale Combo

$13.50

2 Beef Tacos, Rice and Beans Combo

$13.50

Arroz con Vegetales

Grilled vegetales served in a bed of rice and topped with cheese sauces accompanied with tortillas.

$14.50

Vegetarian Fajitas

Vegetables grilled and served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, lettuce and tortillas.

$14.50

Vegetarian Platter

1 burrito stuffed with grilled vegetables and topped with green sauce. Served with rice, black beans and a cheese quesadilla.

$14.50

Vegetarian Combo Meal

$13.50

Vegetarian Tamales

3 tamales filled with cheese and poblano pepper, topped with salsa verde, crema, and pico de gallo

$9.99

Vegetarian Entrees

Seafood Entrees

Tilapia Mexicana

Tilapia topped with grilled vegetables. Served with rice, fries, mixed lettuce, garlic bread.

$16.50

Enchiladas del Mar

3 enchiladas: 1 shrimp, 1 crab and 1 tilapia, covered with cheese and green salsa. Served with rice, beans, and salad.

$18.50

Del Mar Fajitas

Shrimp, crab and tilapia sauteed with onions, tomatoes and green peppers. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad, sour cream, and tortillas.

$21.50

Camarones a la Diabla

Spicy shrimp marinated and cooked in hot sauce and vegetables. Served with rice, fries, salad and garlic bread.

$19.50

Camarones Al Mojo de Ajo

Garlic sauteed shrimp cooked with vegetables and served with rice, fries, salad and garlic bread.

$19.50

Camarones a la plancha

Grilled shrimp served with rice, fries, salad and garlic bread.

$19.50

Camarones Empanizados

Breaded shrimp served with rice, fries, salad and garlic bread.

$19.50

Shrimp Fajitas

Marinated shrimp cooked with onions, peppers and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.

$20.50

Jalisco Chimichangas

Flour tortilla filled with shrimp, deep fried, to a golden brown and topped with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, rice and beans.

$18.50

Shrimp Tacos

3 soft tacos prepared with lettuce and cheese. Served with rice, pico de gallo, and sour cream.

$18.50

Fish Tacos

Three soft tacos prepared with lettuce and cheese. Served with pico de gallo, rice, and sour cream.

$18.50

Crab Meat Combo

1 burrito, 1 enchilada and 1 soft taco stuffed crab and topped with white cheese sauce. Served with rice and black beans.

$16.50

Salmon Mexicano

Grilled salmon topped with vegetables. Served with rice, salad and vegetables.

$21.50

Shrimp Cocktail

Served with pico de gallo, avocado, and special sauce

$17.00

Cozumel Seafood

Tilapia, crab meat, shrimp, cheese,, onion, tomato, broccoli, mushrooms wrapped in foil and steamed. Served with white rice, fries, salad, garlic bread,

$22.50

Acapulco Special

Steak, chicken and shrimp topped with cheese and served with rice, guacamole salad and tortillas.

$17.50

Chicken Alambres

Chicken cooked with onions, poblano peppers and bacon and covered in cheese. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole and pico de gallo.

$19.50

Steak Alambres

Steak cooked with onions, poblano peppers and bacon and covered in cheese. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole and pico de gallo.

$19.50

Pollo Asado

Chicken breast marinated then grilled and served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cheese and guacamole.

$17.50

Carne Asada

Grilled beef steak served with beans, rice, guacamole salad and tortillas.

$18.50

Carne Azteca

Carne asada topped with molcajete sauce and queso fundido. Served with rice, beans and tortillas.

$19.50

Pollo Empanizado

Breaded chicken breast, rice, beans, lettuce, avocado, sour cream and peppers.

$18.50

Sargento Special

Grilled chicken on rice topped with cheese sauce. Served with guacamole salad and tortillas.

$15.50

Pastor Tacos

Three corn tortillas stuffed with ancho cile pork, grilled pineapple, onion, cilantro, and Chihuahua cheese. Served with Mexican rice and grilled lemon.

$15.50

Stuffed Avocados

Two avocado halves seared and stuffed with queso fresco, corn, tomatoes, and cilantro. Served with rice and black beans.

$10.50

Molcalambres

Steak, chicken, chorizo, bacon, shrimp, pineapple, poblano peppers, onions, cheese, and molcajete sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, and tortillas.

$22.50

Chori Pollo

2 grilled chicken breasts topped with chorizo and cheese sauce.

$17.75

El Toro Fajitas

Beef, chicken and shrimp cooked with onions, peppers and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.

$20.50

Texas Fajita

A delicious combination of steak, shrimp, chicken , and Mexican Sausage with onion, bell pepper, tomato, and zucchini. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and tortillas

$21.50

Steak Fajitas

Sliced steak with peppers, onions and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.

$18.50

Chicken Fajitas

Sliced chicken grilled with green peppers, onions and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.

$18.50

Fajita Chipotle

Grilled steak, chicken, pork, bell pepper, onion, tomato, and pineapple topped with chipotle sauces. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, tortillas.

$19.50

Chile Colorado

Beef tips with red sauce served with guacamole salad or rice, beans, hot chiles and tortillas.

$18.50

Happy Pollo

Chicken breast with grilled mushrooms and onions topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes and guacamole.

$18.50

Pollo Chipotle

Grilled chicken breast topped with shredded cheese and covered with our special chipotle sauces. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo y tortillas.

$18.50

Fajita Rice Bowl with Chicken

A bed of rice with black beans, corn, grilled tomatoes, onions, peppers, and chicken, topped with our signature cheese sauce.

$16.50

Fajita Rice Bowl with Steak

A bed of rice with black beans, corn, grilled tomatoes, peppers, onions, and steak, topped with our signature cheese sauce.

$16.50

Baja Chicken

Grilled chicken breast topped with spinach, onion, tomato, shrimp, and cheese sauce. Served with rice beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, tortilla

$18.50

From the Grill Entrees

Dinner Specials Entrees

Boss Burrito

Flour tortilla with Steak, Chicken, beans and onions inside. Topped with Chorizo, Shrimp, Pineapple, and Cheese Saue

$18.50

Pollo Loco

Chicken with beans stuffed in a flour tortilla along with sour cream, lettuce, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice

$16.50

Burrito Guadalajara

10 inch flour tortilla with pork, Mexican sausage, onion, beans, and cheese. Topped with green sauce and cheese sauce.

$15.50

Super Burrito

Chicken and beef burrito topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.

$15.50

Enchiladas Spinach

Three spinach enchiladas topped with cheese sauce. Served with guacamole salad and rice

$14.50

Manager's Special Steak

A flour tortilla stuffed with grilled steak onions, and cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream and tomato

$15.50

Manager's Special Chicken

A flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken onions, and cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream and tomato

$15.50

Quesabirrias

Flour corn quesadillas stuffed with Birria. Served with onion, cilantro, green tomatillo sauce. Comes with a hot consome on the side.

$17.50

Tacos Don Ramon

Four pork spicy bean tacos, served with grilled onion, toreado jalapeo pepper, lime, red and green tomatillo sauce

$14.50

Bravo Special

Chicken, broccoli, carrots, and mushrooms served over rice, and covered with cheese sauce. Served with tortillas.

$16.50

Pollo Supremo

chicken, jalapeos, and onions, simmered in creamy white mushroom sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, and tortillas.

$16.50

Enchiladas Rancheras

Two cheese enchiladas topped with pork, onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, and green sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and tomato.

$16.50

Enchiladas Mexicanas Chicken

3 enchiladas topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.

$15.50

Enchiladas Mexicanas Beef

3 beef enchiladas with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and tomato.

$15.50

Enchiladas Supremas

5 different enchiladas: 1 beef, 1 chicken, 1 shredded beef, 1 bean and 1 cheese. Topped with lettuce, cheese, sour cream and sombrero sauce.

$15.50

Chiles Poblanos

2 poblano peppers stuffed with white Mexican cheese, egg battered and topped with ranchero sauce.

$15.50

El Toro Chimichanga Steak

Grilled steak marinated with Colorado sauce, topped with cheese sauce, black beans, rice, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.

$16.50

El Toro Chimichanga Chicken

Grilled chicken marinated with Colorado sauce, topped with cheese sauce, black beans, rice, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.

$16.50

Carnitas Dinner Spicy

Fried pork served with guacamole, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice, beans and tortillas.

$16.50

Carnitas Verdes

Fried pork served with guacamole, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice, beans and tortillas.

$16.50

Carnitas Plain

Fried pork served with guacamole, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice, beans and tortillas.

$16.50

Chicken Chimichangas

2 flour tortillas served soft or deep fried, filled with chicken and topped with cheese and red sauce. Served wit beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and guacamole.

$14.50

Beef Chimichangas

2 flour tortillas served soft or deep fried, filled with beef tips and topped with cheese and red sauce. Served with beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and guacamole.

$14.50

Flautas Mexicanas

4 fried corn tortillas: 2 beef and 2 chicken, rolled up and deep fried. Served on lettuce with guacamole, tomatoes and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.

$14.50

Tamales Mexicanos

3 tamales topped with cheese dip, guacamole, lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream.

$11.99

Rancho Grande

Carne asada, 1 poblano pepper and 1 chicken enchilada, served with rice and beans.

$14.50

Barbie Special

3 enchiladas filled with chorizo, crab meat, shrimp and tilapia. Served with grilled vegetables and black beans.

$13.50

Burritos Mexicanos

2 burritos stuffed with beans, beef tips and red sauce. Topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole and sour cream.

$11.25

Burritos Deluxe

1 chicken and bean burrito and 1 beef and bean burrito topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.

$11.25

Hot and Spicy Burrito

10 inch flour tortilla filled with chicken, ground beef, shredded beef, rice, and beans, topped with sour cream.

$15.50

Chilaquiles Mexicanos Chicken

Corn tortilla chips blended with out special ranchero sauce and topped with chicken, served with cheese, lettuce, guacamole and rice

$12.50

Chilaquiles Mexicanos Beef

Corn tortilla chips blended with out special ranchero sauce and topped with beef, served with cheese, lettuce, guacamole and rice

$12.50

Chicken Soup

Prepared with rice, pico de gallo, and limes

$12.50

Chile Lime Shrimp Tacos

2 flour tortillas filled with lime marinated shrimp, Mexican coleslaw, sour cream and cilantro, served with Mexican rice.

$9.99

Huevos con Chorizo

Scrambled eggs mixed with Mexican sausage and served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

$12.50

Huevos Rancheros

two ranch style eggs topped with Ranchero sauce. Served with rice, beans, and corn tortillas.

$12.50

Anytime Favorites

Quesadilla Entrees

Quesadilla Roja

Cheese quesadilla with choice of filling, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and supreme sauce.

$9.40

Quesadilla Verde

Quesadilla with choice of filling. Topped with lettuce, sour cream and guacamole.

$9.50

Quesadilla Supreme

Flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with cheese, chopped beef and refried beans. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.

$11.50

Steak Fajita Quesadilla

Flour tortilla with steak and cheese. Served with sour cream, guacamole, rice and beans.

$14.50

Chicken Fajita Quesadilla

Flour tortilla with chicken and cheese. Served with sour cream, guacamole, rice and beans.

$14.50

Choripollo Quesadilla

10 inch grilled tortilla stuffed with chicken, Mexican sausage, and onion. Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.

$14.50