El Rinconcito de Mama Menu
Welcome to El Rinconcito de Mama, a hidden gem located at 129 Main St, Matawan, NJ. This vibrant eatery specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine that delights the senses. The menu features an array of dishes, but the standout favorites are undoubtedly the tacos. Guests rave about the perfectly seasoned steak and al pastor tacos, which have become a must-try for taco lovers.
The shrimp tacos paired with homemade guacamole also earn high praise, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Patrons appreciate generous portions that offer great value for money, complemented by attentive and friendly service from owner Victor, who adds a personal touch to your dining experience.
With its welcoming atmosphere and a menu brimming with authentic flavors, El Rinconcito de Mama has quickly become a favorite among locals and a destination for anyone craving delicious Mexican fare.
Breakfast / Desayunos. Served with rice, beans and handmade tortillas.
Huevos con Chorizo
Eggs and mexican sausage
Huevos Rancheros
Two fried eggs on top fried tortillas
Huevos a la Mexicana
Scrambled eggs with onion, tomato and jalapeño pepper
Huevos con Jamon
Scrambled eggs with ham
Huevos con Salchicha
Scrambled eggs with sausage
Al Pastor
pork, onion and pineapple
Cubana
Chorizo, eggs, sausage, chicken and steak, breaded milanese and ham
Asada o Pollo
Steak or chicken grilled | carne o pollo asado
Milanesa
breaded steak or chicken
Carnitas
puerco / pork
Sandwiches / Tortas. Served with french fries, stuffed with beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado, onion, mayo and chipotle sauce.
Appetizers / Entradas
Pico de Gallo
Empanadas (each)
Fried pastry stuffed with shredded chicken on steak
Chori Queso
Guacamole
Papas Fritas
French fries
Chilaquiles de pollo
chips in green sauce, cheese, sour cream, onion, rice and beans on the side.
Steak Chilaquiles
chips in green sauce, cheese, sour cream, onion, rice and beans on the side.
Tostadas (chorizo)
Three fried tortillas with mexican cheese, beans, lettuce, sour cream and tomato on top
Steak or Chorizo Nachos
tortillas fritas, frijoles, queso fundido, pico de gallo, crema. / chips, beans, melted cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream
Nachos de pollo
tortillas fritas, frijoles, queso fundido, pico de gallo, crema. / chips, beans, melted cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream
Nachos Campechanos
tortillas fritas, frijoles, queso fundido, pico de gallo, crema. / chips, beans, melted cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream
Chimiburry (steak)
Flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat, oaxaca cheese, rice and beans. Covered in green sauce and gratin cheese with salad and sour cream on the side.
Chimiburry (chicken)
Flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat, oaxaca cheese, rice and beans. Covered in green sauce and gratin cheese with salad and sour cream on the side.
Tacos Dorados de Pollo
Flour or corn tortilla with shredded chicken, crispy tacos, lettuce, cheese, sour cream and tomato on top
Enchiladas Suizas (Steak)
Three corn tortillas stuffed with shredded chicken and covered in green sauce, gratin cheese, rice and beans on the side
Enchiladas Suizas (chicken)
Three corn tortillas stuffed with shredded chicken and covered in green sauce, gratin cheese, rice and beans on the side
Fajitas (chicken)
Bell peppers, onion, tomato, rice and beans on the side. Served with flour or corn tortillas.
Fajitas (steak)
Bell peppers, onion, tomato, rice and beans on the side. Served with flour or corn tortillas.
Fajitas (shrimp)
Bell peppers, onion, tomato, rice and beans on the side. Served with flour or corn tortillas.
Fajitas (campechano)
Bell peppers, onion, tomato, rice and beans on the side. Served with flour or corn tortillas.
Pechuga Asada
Grilled chicken, handmade tortillas, salad, rice and beans on the side
El Pueblito
Steak, chorizo, jalapeño, handmade tortillas, stir fried potatoes, onions, mexican cheese, rice and beans on the side.
Bistec a la Mexicana
Steak, onions, tomatoes, jalapeño, handmade tortillas, rice and beans on the side.
Tlayudas (steak)
Corn tortilla cooked until crispy toped with refried beans, oaxaca cheese, lettuce and your choice of meat
Tlayudas (campechano)
Corn tortilla cooked until crispy toped with refried beans, oaxaca cheese, lettuce and your choice of meat
Mole de Pollo
Chicken leg and thigh covered in traditional mexican mole (mix of dried chiles, spices and mexican seeds). Served with rice and beans on the side and handmade tortillas.
Burritaco (steak)
Flour tortilla filled with meat, tomato, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Burritaco (chicken)
Flour tortilla filled with meat, tomato, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Carne Asada
Grilled steak served with salad, rice and beans on the side and handmade tortillas.
Mocaljete
Grilled steak, pork, chicken, chorizo, shrimp, nopal, mexican cheese, onion, avocado and jalapeño. Served with rice and beans on the side and handmade tortillas.
Tostadas (chicken)
Three fried tortillas with mexican cheese, beans, lettuce, sour cream and tomato on top
Tostada (steak)
Three fried tortillas with mexican cheese, beans, lettuce, sour cream and tomato on top
Enchiladas de Mole
Three corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, covered in traditional mexican mole, lettuce, sour cream, mexican cheese and tomato on top. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Quesadillas (chicken)
Flour or corn tortilla filled with oaxaca cheese and your choice of meat. Served with salad and sour cream or rice and beans on the side.
Quesadillas (steak)
Flour or corn tortilla filled with oaxaca cheese and your choice of meat. Served with salad and sour cream or rice and beans on the side.
Burritos (pastor, steak or chorizo)
Flour tortilla filled with rice, beans and oaxaca cheese and the meat of your choice. Served with salad and sour cream on the side.
Burritos (chicken)
Flour tortilla filled with rice, beans and oaxaca cheese and the meat of your choice. Served with salad and sour cream on the side.
Burritos (Campechano)
Flour tortilla filled with rice, beans and oaxaca cheese and the meat of your choice. Served with salad and sour cream on the side.
Chimichanga (Steak)
Fried flour tortilla filled with Oaxaca cheese and your choice of meat. Covered in chipotle sauce and gratin cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Chimichanga (chicken)
Fried flour tortilla filled with Oaxaca cheese and your choice of meat. Covered in chipotle sauce and gratin cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Chimichanga (chorizo)
Fried flour tortilla filled with Oaxaca cheese and your choice of meat. Covered in chipotle sauce and gratin cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Burritaco (campechano)
Flour tortilla filled with meat, tomato, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Burritaco (chorizo)
Flour tortilla filled with meat, tomato, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
El Rinconcito
Grilled shrimp, chicken breast, marinated pork, steak, onion, jalapeños, cactus and avocado. Served with rice and beans on the side and handmade tortillas.
Tlayudas (chicken)
Corn tortilla cooked until crispy toped with refried beans, oaxaca cheese, lettuce and your choice of meat
Tlayudas (chorizo)
Corn tortilla cooked until crispy toped with refried beans, oaxaca cheese, lettuce and your choice of meat
Main Dishes / Platillos Fuertes. Change your side for french fries $1.95
Seafood / Mariscos
Mojarra Frita
While fried fish, salad, rice and beans on the side and handmade tortillas
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
Shrimp cooked in garlic sauce served with rice and beans on the side and handmade tortillas
Camarones a la Mexicana
Shrimp, tomato, onions, jalapeño, rice and beans on the side. Served with handmade.
Caldo de Camarones
camarones, verduras mixtas / shrimp, mixed vegetables
Coctel de Camarones
Shrimp served in a traditional mexican style cocktail juice consisting of chilled shrimp broth with pico de gallo and diced avocado. Served with ketchup and crackers
Camarones a la Diabla
Shrimp marinated in house sauce. Served with salad and rice on the side and handmade tortillas.
Caldo de Mariscos
Soup of shrimp, mixed vegetables, mussels, tilapia, mixed seafood, rice on the side and handmade tortillas
Yair Tacos
Three soft corn tortilla tacos with avocado, cheese and tomato
Tostadas del Pobre
Three fried tortilla with beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and mexican cheese. tortilla, beans, lettuce, fresh cheese, sour cream
Chimiburry
Flour tortilla filled with rice and beans, oaxaca cheese, bell peppers, onion covered in green sauce and gratin cheese. Served with our salad and sour cream on the side.
Enchiladas Mineras
Three corn tortillas with red sauce stuffed with onion, mexican cheese. Covered with carrot, potato, lettuce, mexican cheese, sour cream and tomato on top. Served with rice and beans on the side
Quesadilla de Queso
Flour or corn tortilla stuffed with oaxaca cheese, served with salad and sour cream on the side (with rice and beans + $0.95)
Burrito Vegetariano
Flour tortilla filled with beans, Oaxaca cheese, and rice. Served with salad and sour cream on the side.
Veggie Burrito
Flour tortilla, bell pepper, onion, rice, beans and guacamole. Served with salad and sour cream on the side.
Chimichanga
Fried flour tortilla filled with Oaxaca cheese, onion, bell pepper covered in chipotle sauce and gratin cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Enchiladas Suizas
Three corn tortillas stuffed with bell peppers, covered with green sauce and gratin cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side.
Chile Relleno
Poblano pepper filled with Mexican cheese. Served with rice and beans on the side and handmade tortillas
Quesadilla
Flour or corn tortilla filled with bell pepper, onion and Oaxaca cheese, with salad and sour cream on the side (with rice and beans + $0.95)
Vegetarian / Platillos Vegetarianos. Change your side for french fries $1.95
Soft Mexican Food / Tacos Mexicanos
Al Pastor
Three homemade tortillas, marinated pork, onions and pineapple
Chorizo
Three homemade tortillas and mexican sausage
Pollo
Three homemade tortillas and chicken
Camaron
Three homemade tortillas and shrimp
Asada
Three homemade tortillas and steak
Carnitas
Three homemade tortillas and pork
Campechanos
Three homemade tortillas, steak and mexican sausage.
Mixtos
Choose your three favorite tacos
Pollo con Papas
chicken fingers, french fries
Carne Asada
res o pollo, arroz , frijoles / grilled steak or chicken, rice and beans
Baby Quesadilla
Macaroni con Queso
maccaroni and cheese
Baby Burrito
Pollo Asado
Grilled chicken, rice and beans on the side
Chimiburry (Shrimp)
Flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat, oaxaca cheese, rice and beans. Covered in green sauce and gratin cheese with salad and sour cream on the side.
Chimiburry (Campechano)
Flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat, oaxaca cheese, rice and beans. Covered in green sauce and gratin cheese with salad and sour cream on the side.
Kids Menu / Menu Infantil
Side Orders / Agregados
Rice (Small)
arroz
Rice (Large)
arroz
Chips & Salsa
large
Salsa Verde or Roja (small)
Salsa Verde or Roja (large)
Beans (small)
Beans (large)
Queso
5oz
Crema
5oz
Tortillas
5
Pastel de tres Leches
sponge cake, 3 types of milk, whipped cream
Coquito de Mama
creamy coconut sorbetto, natural fruit shell
Cheesecake de Fresas
silky NY cheesecake, wild strawberries, sponge cake
Comeme todo
mango sorbetto, natural fruit shell
El Churro
Quiereme Mas
creamy tropical guava gelato, sweet mango sauce
Macho frito
fried plantain
El Flan
La Coqueta
pineapple sorbetto, natural fruit shell
La Sexy
mango, passion fruit, raspberry sorbetto, white chocolate
Desserts / Postres
Beverages / Bebidas
Jumex
Jarritos
Soda Grande Coke
Soda Grande Jarritos
Bottle Water
Horchata or Jamaica (small)
Horchata or Jamaica (large)
Can Soda
coke / pepsi / diet coke
Sodas
coke, fanta, sprite
Libra de Barbacoa con Consome
One pound of steamed lamb soup with cilantro, onion, lime and handmade tortillas
Camila’s Special
Three tacos consome and lamb soup with cilantro and onion
Barbacoa Tacos each
Steamed lamb tacos with cilantro and onion
Libra de Carnitas
One pound of carnitas with cilantro, onion, lime and homemade tortillas
Consome de Borrego
Lamb soup, cilantro, onion, lime and handmade tortillas.