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El Fortin # 3 Menu
Welcome to El Fortin # 3, a hidden gem nestled in Oxnard, CA, where the vibrant flavors of Oaxaca come to life. This cozy restaurant specializes in traditional Oaxacan cuisine, featuring delights like tlayudas and green enchiladas. Guests rave about the homemade taste, with handmade tortillas enhancing every dish. The Black Mole with chicken is a must-try, offering a rich and comforting experience that embodies the essence of Mexican cuisine.
The setting may be humble—a true "hole in the wall"—but the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. The staff is attentive, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. Prices are reasonable, especially considering the generous portions that guarantee satisfaction. Don’t forget to check out their shop for Oaxacan and Mexican items, adding a unique touch to your visit. El Fortin # 3 is not just a meal; it's a journey through authentic flavors that will keep you coming back.
Browse Menu Categories (69)
- Entradas
- Sopas y Ensaladas
- Desayunos
- Platillos Oaxaqueños
- Platillos Especiales
- De Fiesta con Los Niños
- Postres
- Bebidas Oaxaqueñas
- Bebidas Calientes
Entradas (10)
Guacamole Oaxaqueño
Avocado, tomato, jalapeños, onions, and cilantro.
Chapulines
Roasted grasshoppers with lime, garlic, and salt.
Taquitos Dorados
3 fried chicken taquitos, covered with guacamole, lettuce, and cheese.
Quesadillas Fritas
3 fried cheese quesadillas covered with guacamole and salsa.
Molotes
3 fried chorizo with potatoes molotes, covered with guacamole and cheese.
Botanas De Quesillo Y Chicharon
Incluye 2 gorditas, ensalada de nopales, quesillo, y chicharrón. Includes 2 gorditas, cactus salad, quesillo, and chicharron.
Botanas De La Casa
Para 4 personas. Incluye 4 gorditas, 4 quesadillas fritas, 2 taquitos, 2 piernitas de pollo asado, tasajo encebollado con rajas, guacamole Oaxaqueño, 1 nopal asado, chapulines, chorizo, cecina enchilada, mole negro y rojo. Includes: 4 gorditas, 4 fried quesadillas, 2 fried taquitos, 2 grilled chicken legs, tasajo with onions and rajas, guacamole Oaxaqueño, 1 grilled cactus, roasted grasshoppers, chorizo, cecina enchilada, mole negro y rojo.
Botanas Oaxaqueñas
Para 4 personas. Incluye 8 memelitas, 1/2 lb de tasajo, 1/2 lb de quesillo, 1/2 lb de chorizo, 1/2 lb de cecina enchilada, 1 tamal Oaxaqueño, 1 chile relleno, chapulines, 1 chile de agua, guacamole Oaxaqueño, y mole negro. Includes 8 memelitas, 1/2 lb de tasajo, 1/2 lb de quesillo, 1/2 lb de chorizo, 1/2 lb de cecina enchilada, 1 tamal Oaxaqueño, 1 chile relleno, roasted grasshoppers, 1 chile de agua, guacamole Oaxaqueño, y mole negro.
Tlayuda Con Mole Y Queso Fresco
Tlayuda dorada con mole negro o coloradito con queso. Tlayuda with dark mole or red, and cheese.
Quesadilla De Chapulines
Hand-made quesadilla stuffed with Oaxacan cheese and roasted grasshoppers.
Sopas y Ensaladas (6)
Chile De Agua Asado Con Limón Y Cebolla
Roasted fresh Oaxacan extremely hot chili with raw onion slices, dipped in lime juice.
Ensalada De Nopalitos
Cactus paddle salad.
Ensalada Verde
Mixed green salad with ranch dressing.
Consome De Pollo
Small bowl of chicken breast soup, served with rice.
Sopa De Fideo Con Pollo
Small bowl of chicken with noodles soup.
Sopa De Frijol Con Tortilla
1 small hand-made tortilla dipped in bean soup and sprinkled with cheese.
Desayunos (6)
Salsa Con Huevo, Or Queso, Chorizo O Chicharron
Su eleccion de queso frito, o chorizo frito, o huevos fritos, o chicharron, en salsa de jitomate con aroz y frijoles. Price includes 1 ingredient. Additional charge per extra ingredient. Your choice of fried chorizo, or 2 fried eggs, or fried pork skin dipped in tomato sauce with rice and beans.
Huevos Revueltos Con Jamon, O Chorizo, O Nopalitos, O Ejotes
Scrambled eggs with cactus. Served with rice and beans. Price includes 1 ingredient. Additional charge per extra ingredient.
Huevos A La Mexicana
Con arroz y frijoles. Scrambled eggs with chopped tomatoes, onions, and jalapeños. Served with rice and beans.
Huevos Rancheros
Con arroz y frijoles. 2 fried eggs on fried tortillas, covered with spicy tomato sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Gorditas Con Aciento, Queso, Cebolla Y Salsa Roja
Thick hand-made corn tortillas, spread with a special pork fat flavored fresh cheese, onions, and red-hot sauce.
Nuevo Chorizo Con Quesillo Fundido
Chorizo and melted cheese.
Platillos Oaxaqueños (24)
Tortillas Hechas A Mano
3 tortillas hechas al instante para que usted las ordene, pidalas calientita.
Mole Negro O Coloradito, Con Pollo O Puerco
Servido con arroz. Oaxacan home-made black or red mole with chicken or pork. Served with rice.
Estofado De Pollo
Servido con arroz. Oaxacan mole made with sesame, tomatillos, chiles, raisins, olives, and spices. Served with rice.
Estofado De Puerco
Servido con arroz. Oaxacan mole made with sesame, tomatillos, chiles, raisins, olives, and spices. Served with rice.
Amarillo De Res
Servido con arroz. Oaxacan yellow mole made with chiles, corn dough, and flavored with spices. Served with rice.
Amarillo De Pollo
Servido con arroz. Oaxacan yellow mole made with chiles, corn dough, and flavored with spices. Served with rice.
Tlayuda Sencilla
Su eleccion de tasajo, quesillo, chorizo, o cecina. Preparada con aciento, pasta de frijol, repollo y queso. Huge hard-shell tortilla, spread with pork fat flavored, bean paste, cabbage and cheese. Your choice of tasajo, quesillo, chorizo, or cecina enchilada. Price includes 1 ingredient. Add per extra ingredient for an additional charge.
Tlayuda Especial
Incluye todas las carnes tasajo, chorizo, cecina enchilada y quesillo. Con aciento, pasta de frijol, repollo, queso fresco, aguacate y tomate. Huge hard-shell tortilla, spread with pork fat flavored, bean paste, cabbage and cheese, quesillo, tasajo, cecina enchilada, chorizo, avocado and tomato.
Memelitas
Su eleccion de tasajo, chorizo, cecina enchilada, or quesillo. Con aciento, pasta de frijol, repollo y queso fresco. Thick hand-made corn tortilla, spread with pork fat flavored, bean paste, cabbage, and cheese. Price includes one ingredient. Additional ingredients for an additional charge extra each.
Enchiladas De Mole Negro O Mole Rojo
Rellenas de pechuga de pollo, servido con arroz. 3 red or black mole enchiladas stuffed with chicken. Served with rice.
Enchiladas De La Casa
Elaboradas con nuestra salsa especial de chile guajillo con tasajo y arroz. 3 chicken enchiladas dipped in our special guajillo-chile sauce. Served with a side of tasajo and rice.
Enfrijoladas
Su eleccion de tasajo, chorizo, cecina enchilada o quesillo. 2 hand-made tortillas dipped in bean paste sprinkled with cabbage and cheese, and your choice of tasajo, Cecina enchilada, chorizo or quesillo. Price includes 1 ingredient. Extra ingredient for an additional charge.
Entomatadas
Su eleccion de tasajo, chorizo, Cecina enchilada o quesillo. Servido con frijoles. 2 hand-made tortillas dipped in tomato sauce and sprinkled with cheese, your choice of tasajo, cecina enchilada, chorizo or quesillo. Served with black beans. Price includes 1 ingredient. Add per extra ingredient for an additional charge.
Chilaquiles
Su eleccióo de tasajo, chorizo, cecina enchilada o quesillo. Servido con arroz y frijoles. Fried tortillas covered with tomato sauce and sprinkled with cabbage and cheese. Your choice of tasajo, chorizo, Cecina enchilada or quesillo. Served with rice and beans. Price includes 1 ingredient. Add per extra ingredient for an additional charge.
Pollo Asado Con Oregano
Asado y sazonado estillo El Fortín con oregano, ajos y limon. Chicken drumsticks marinated with special herbs, garlic and lime. Served with black beans, guacamole, and salad.
Taco Oaxaqueño
Tasajo, quesillo, frijoles, guacamole, lechuga y pico de gallo.
Taco De Rellena And Moronga
Rellena frita con rajas y cebolla, frijoles, pico de gallo y repollo.
Chiles Rellenos De Queso O Picadillo
Servido con salsa de tomate, arroz y frijoles. Choice of mild or extremely hot chile, stuffed with chopped pork or cheese. Served with tomato sauce, rice and beans
Caldo De Pollo
Chicken soup with vegetables.
Caldo De Res
Beef soup with vegetables.
Empanada De Amarillo De Pollo, Hongos O Puerco
Huge hand-made tortilla folded and stuffed with yellow mole and your choice of chicken, mushrooms, or pork. Price includes 1 ingredient. Add per extra ingredient for an additional charge.
Quesadillas
De huitlacoche, flor decalabaza, hongos, tinga chorizo, chicharrón o asada. Price includes 1 ingredient. Add per extra ingredient for an additional charge. Huge hand-made tortilla folded and stuffed with Oaxacan string cheese, and your choice of chorizo, mushrooms, squash blossoms, or chicharron. Price is for one ingredient. Each additional ingredient is for an additional charge.
Tamal Oaxaqueño De Mole Negro Con Pollo O Puerco
Wrapped with banana leaf.
Tamales De Chepil, Amarillo De Pollo, Rajas, Frijol O De Dulce.
Platillos Especiales (9)
Plato Especial
Tasajo, cecina enchilada, chile relleno, queso frito, guacamole, frijoles y platanos fritos. 1 of the most popular platers at El Fortín, chile relleno, tasajo, cecina, fried cheese, black beans, guacamole, and fried bananas.
Enchiladas Campesinas
3 enchiladas de pechuga de pollo en salsa de tomatillo, arroz, frijoles, y tasajo. 3 chicken enchiladas dipped in spicy green tomatillo sauce. Served with a side of tasajo, rice and black beans.
Plato San Felipe
Tasajo, nopal asado, ensalada, chile de agua, frijoles y aguacate. Grilled cactus, tasajo, green salad, Oaxacan roasted chile de agua, avocado slices and black beans
Tasajo Con Nopalitos
Servido con arroz y frijoles negros. Cooked tasajo with fresh cactus. Served with rice and black beans.
Tasajo Encebollado
Servido con arroz y frijoles, aguacate, tomate y cebolla. Fried tasajo with onions. Served with rice, black beans, slices of avocado and tomato.
Tasajo Con Hongos
Servido con arroz y frijoles negros. Fried tasajo with mushrooms. Served with rice and black beans.
Nopalitos Con Chorizo
Servido con arroz y frijoles. Fried chorizo with cactus. Served with rice and beans.
Tasajo En Salsa Verde
Servido con arroz y frijoles. Fried tasajo in spicy green tomatillo sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Tortas
Milanesa, chorizo con huevo, asada, quesillo, tasajo, cecina enchilada, and chile relleno.
De Fiesta con Los Niños (4)
Kids Memelitas De NIños
2 memelitas pequeñas con tasajo, cecina enchilada y fruta. 2 small memelitas with tasajo and cecina enchilada, with a side of fresh fruit.
Kids Quesadillita Y Fruta
1 small quesadilla and a side of fresh fruit.
Kids Huevos Revueltos Con Fruta
With a side of fresh fruit.
Kids Estrellados Con Fruta
Over-easy eggs and a side of fresh fruit.
Postres (1)
Plátanos Fritos
Sliced and fried Plantains, topped with sweet cream, nuts, and sugar.
Bebidas Oaxaqueñas (4)
Chilacayota
Sweet drink made from a special fresh pumpkin, cinnamon and brown sugar.
Horchata Oaxaqueña
Sweet rice drink with chopped nuts, melon, and cactus fruit repuree.
Tepache
Aguas Frescas
Tamarindo, piña, melon, and sandía.
Bebidas Calientes (5)
Atole Blanco
Hot drink made from corn dough.
Champurrado
Hot drink made from corn dough and Oaxaca chocolate.
Chocolate
De leche o de agua. Made with water or milk.
Cafe De Olla
Oaxacan coffee flavored with cinnamon.
Te
De canela o de limon. Cinnamon or lime-flavored tea.
Popular Picks
Tlayudas
Chiles Rellenos
Chicken Mole Negro
Tlayuda Con Tasajo
Chips and Salsa
Enchiladas de Mole Negro Y Huevos Rancheros Con Frijoles Y Arroz
Gelatinas
Tlayuda Preparada
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