San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant Menu (Updated September 2025)
Welcome to San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant, a beloved culinary gem located at 8995 W Colonial Dr, Ocoee, FL. This family-owned establishment offers an inviting atmosphere filled with vibrant décor and friendly service, embodying the rich tapestry of authentic Mexican cuisine.
The menu is a delightful exploration of flavors, starting with their all-day offerings like Pollo Chipotle, featuring grilled chicken dressed in smoky chipotle sauce and served with traditional sides. Seafood lovers will enjoy the Shrimp Platter, available in three distinct styles, while those craving something heartier may indulge in the Enchiladas San Diego, generously filled with cheese and topped with savory red guajillo sauce.
- Highlights:
- Fresh Handmade Tortillas - Elevate your dining experience with their authentic handmade tortillas.
- Generous Portions - Expect hearty servings that make for a fulfilling meal.
- Refreshing Margaritas - Expertly crafted, they are a must-try complement to your meal.
Patrons rave about the exceptional service and welcoming ambiance, often returning for both the food and the impeccable hospitality. Each visit promises a culinary adventure that captures the heart of Mexican dining. Whether it's your first visit or a fond return, San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant is sure to delight.
All Day - Dips
Cheese Dip
This SJ’s signature melted white cheese and jalapeno sauce will have you asking for more!
US$10.27Guacamole
A fresh avocado de made with secret ingredients and Topped with pico de gallo.
US$10.40Chorizo Dip
Mexican sausage and SJ’s Cheese Dip.
US$10.40Beef Dip
Ground beef in a bowl of SJ’s Cheese Dip.
US$9.10Bean Dip
Refried beans and SJ’s Cheese Dip.
US$9.10All Day - Antijitos (Appetizers)
Sampler Platter
Try a little bit of everything with the ultimate sampler! This platter has it all: Quesadillas, Chimichangas, Flautas, Tamales and Nachos.
US$28.60Spinach Dip
Spinach sauteed in our tomato sauce on top of melted San Jose’s cheese. Served with soft tortillas.
US$14.30Handmade Tamales
Our traditional homemade shredded chicken or pork tamales, dressed and steamed in a corn husk. Three tamales served with sour cream and guaca side salad.
US$15.60Taquitos
Bite-size crispy corn flautas stuffed with your choice of shredded chicken, beef tinga, or mashed casa fries. Served with sour cream and guaca side salad.
US$14.95All Day - Starters
Huevos De Armadillo
Fresh deveined jalapenos stuffed with a tender shrimp, wrapped in bacon and fried to a spicy crunch! Served with smoky chipotle cream.
US$23.40Queso Fundido
Grilled chorizo on top of melted San Jose’s cheese in a hot skillet. Served with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo on the side, plus soft tortillas to prepare cheesy tacos, your way.
US$19.50All Day - Sopas (Soups)
Chicken Soup
Chicken broth with shredded chicken Mexican rice and pico de gallo.
US$7.67Consomme De Birria
Beef tinga, Mexican rice, and pico de gallo.
US$7.67Chicken Tortilla Soup
Shredded chicken, crispy tortilla strips, fresh avocado, pico de gallo and a sprinkle of SJ’s shredded cheese.
US$8.97Entree Soup
Make any soup an entree: Pollo, Carne, or Chicken Tortilla with fresh diced avocado. Served with tortillas.
US$18.07All Day - Ensaladas (Salads) & Bowls
Taco Salad
A flour tortilla bowl filled with your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken, retried beans, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
US$16.77Naked Fajita Salad
A fajita bowl sauteed with fresh bell peppers and onions. Mexican rice, refried beans, SJ’s Cheese Dip sauce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and SJ’s shredded cheese, all over a bed of lettuce.
US$23.40Naked California Burrito
Everything the California Burrito has to offer without the tortilla!
US$23.27Naked California Burrito Jr.
Everything the California Burrito has to offer without the tortilla!
US$20.67Grilled Chicken Salad
A juicy, grilled white chicken breast over a bed of lettuce with avocado, tomatoes, bell peppers, red onions, and sprinkled with San Jose’s cheese.
US$22.10House Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, bell peppers, red onions, and SJ’s shredded cheese.
US$6.37Ensalada De Nopal
Fresh cactus tossed with diced onions, tomatoes, cilantro, freshly squeezed lime juice, and queso fresco crumbles. Served chilled with crispy corn tostadas.
US$14.17All Day - Quesadillas & Nachos
Cheese Quesadilla
Grilled, melted SJ’s cheese.
US$12.35House Quesadilla
Pick one of your choices from our delicious options below.
US$14.17Cheese Nachos
Melted SJ’s cheese galore.
US$12.35House Nachos
Pick one of your choices from our delicious options below.
US$15.60Quesadilla Rellena
A large folded, grilled flour tortilla filled with our ground beef, shredded chicken or juicy beef tinga and melted San Jose’s cheese. Served with guaca side salad and mexican rice.
US$23.25Hawaiian Nachos
A layer of chips smothered in our SJ’s Cheese Dip, loaded with pork al pastor, pineapple, chorizo, SJ’s shredded cheese, and smoky chipotle sauce to give it a little kick. Topped with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
US$24.05Nachos Supreme
These nachos are loaded with ground beef, shredded chicken, beans, shredded cheese and smothered in our Cheese Dip sauce. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
US$24.05All Day - Enchilladas
Enchiladas San Diego
SJ’s cheese enchiladas dressed in red guajillo sauce topped with diced grilled carne asada or chicken and pico de gallo. Served with Mexican Rice and Refried Beans
US$23.57Enchiladas Verdes Rancheras
SJ’s cheese enchiladas dressed in green salsa topped with tender pork carnitas and thinly sliced sauteed bell peppers and onions. Served with Mexican Rice and Refried Beans.
US$24.57Enchiladas Dinner Platter
Three enchiladas dressed in red guajillo sauce filled with your choice from below. Served with Mexican Rice & Refried Beans.
US$23.27Miami Classic
Tender grilled shrimp enchiladas smothered in our SJ’s Cheese Dip sauce, topped with avocado and pico de gallo. Served with Refried Beans & Mexican Rice.
US$25.87All Day - Signature Favorites
Flautas
Four contortillas, rolled and deep-fried, filled with shredded chicken or tinga. Topped with shredded cheese and served with Mexican Rice and guaca side salad.
US$21.95Chimichanga
Wrapped and deep fried, a 12 inch flour tortilla stuffed with ground beef or shredded chicken cheese, a spread of refried beans and mothered in cheese dip. Served with Mexican Rice and guaca side salad.
US$23.25Cheese Chiles Rellenos
Large poblano peppers lightly fried in an egg batter, stuffed with melted San Jose’s cheese and dressed in red mole sauce. Served with guaca side salad and Mexican rice.
US$24.55Tostadas New Mexico
Crispy flat corn tostadas with a spread of refried beans and diced grilled carne asada. Two tostadas topped with fresh lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and queso fresco crumbles.
US$21.95Chilaquiles
A staple meal from the small villages of Mexico, this dish consists of corn chips smothered in our tomato sauce or salsa verde, topped with shredded chicken and queso fresco crumbles. Traditionally served with beans and guaca side salad.
US$23.25Burrtios Texanos
Two crispy, grilled flour burritos with diced steak, San Jose’s cheese, grilled onions, and cilantro. Served with salsa verde and beans on the side.
US$23.27San Jose's California Burrito
Flour tortilla stuffed with your favorite choice from below as well as Mexican rice, beans, San Jose’s cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. To top it all off it’s smothered in our signature Cheese Dip sauce.
US$24.57San Jose's California Burrito Jr.
Flour tortilla stuffed with your favorite choice from below as well as Mexican rice, beans, San Jose’s cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. To top it all off it’s smothered in our signature Cheese Dip sauce.
US$21.97Burritos Supreme
Two flour burritos stuffed with our ground beef or shredded chicken and smothered in our chunky tomato burrito sauce. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, and San Jose’s cheese.
US$20.67Stuffed Burrito
A large flour burrito stuffed with smoky, juicy beef tinga, and Mexican rice and beans. Smothered in Cheese Dip and topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
US$20.67All Day - Tortas & Burgers
Torta
The famous Mexican sandwich on toasted telera bread with lime mayonnaise, a spread of beans, queso fresco, lettuce, avocado, tomatoes, and onions.
US$21.97San Jose's Burger
A juicy, grilled sirloin beef patty topped with grilled chorizo, queso fresco, avocado, tomato, lettuce, onions and a spread of beans on a toasted hamburger bun.
US$21.97Mexi Burger
A juicy, grilled sirloin beef patty with fresh, homemade guacamole, pico de gallo, lettuce and San Jose’s cheese on a toasted hamburger bun.
US$21.97Double Cheeseburger
Two juicy, grilled sirloin beef patties with San Jose’s cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and red onions.
US$23.40All Day - Fajitas
Fajitas Skillet
Traditionally served with Mexican rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Includes your choice of soft flour or corn tortillas. Your favorite fajitas sauteed with bell peppers and onions and served on a sizzling skillet.
US$24.70Fajitas Texans Skillet
Traditionally served with Mexican rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Includes your choice of soft flour or corn tortillas. Juicy marinated steak, chicken and shrimp fajitas sauteed with bell peppers and onions served on a sizzling skillet.
US$37.70Fajitas Mixtas
Traditionally served with Mexican rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Includes your choice of soft flour or corn tortillas. Chicken and steak fajitas sauteed with bell peppers and onions, served on a sizzling skillet
US$28.60Fajita Quesadilla
A large, folded grilled flour tortilla with San Jose’s cheese and your favorite fajitas sauteed with bell peppers and onions. Served with sour cream, guaca side salad and Mexican rice.
US$24.70Fajitas Nachos
A generous layer of fresh corn chips smothered in our Cheese Dip sauce and your favorite fajitas sauteed with bell peppers and onions. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, and San Jose’s cheese.
US$24.70All Day - Tacos
Tacos Supreme
Classic crispy corn shells or soft flour tortillas with ground beef, shredded chicken or juicy beef tinga. Three tacos loaded with lettuce, SJ’s shredded cheese, sour cream and tomatoes. Traditionally served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
US$20.67Fish Tacos
Four soft grilled corn street tacos with grilled tilapia or tender shrimp. Fresh cilantro and onions available upon request. Served with guacamole side salad and chipotle cream.
US$27.30Tacos Chicago
Soft grilled corn tortillas with fresh cilantro and onions upon request. Four tacos served with beans, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo on the side.
US$23.27All Day - Carne (Steak) & Puerco (Pork)
Carne Asada 8oz
Our marinated, top sirloin flap steak, grilled to your liking, topped with sauteed onions. Served with guaca side salad, mexican rice & refried beans. Includes your choice of soft tortillas and a chile frito.
US$27.30Carne Asada 16oz
Our marinated, top sirloin flap steak, grilled to your liking, topped with sauteed onions. Served with guaca side salad, mexican rice & refried beans. Includes your choice of soft tortillas and a chile frito
US$36.27La Tampiquena
Our marinated 8 oz. top sirloin flap steak, grilled to your liking, topped with sauteed onions and a half dozen grilled shrimp on a skewer. Served with two San Jose’s cheese enchiladas in red guajillo sauce, mexican rice & refried beans.
US$38.87Carnitas Platter
Tender, braised pork tips with onions, marinated in our secret citrus spices. Traditionally served with guaca side salad, Mexican rice and beans. Includes your choice of soft tortillas and a chile frito.
US$27.17Bistec Ranchero
A rustic dish, juicy steak slowly simmered in red ranchero sauce with tomatoes, bell peppers, and onions. Traditionally served with Mexican rice and beans.
US$27.17Birria Platter
Our juicy, shredded beef slowly cooked in a smoky chipotle sauce. Traditionally served with Mexican rice and beans.
US$21.97SJ's El Volcan
A generous mound of savory pork or chicken al pastor with chorizo, diced pineapple, San Jose’s cheese, salsa verde, onions, and cilantro. Served with soft tortillas.
US$27.17Puerco En Salsa Verde
Served all over Mexico, shredded, braised pork slowly simmered in our green salsa. Traditionally served with Mexican rice and beans
US$27.17Botana Imperial A La Grill
A large skillet loaded with carne asada, pechuga de pollo and pork carnitas. Topped with roasted jalapenos, onions, tomatoes, huevos de armadillo shrimp, queso asado, potatoes and chorizo.
US$58.50All Day - Pollo (Chicken) & Mariscos (Seafood)
Milanesa
A thinly cut white chicken breast, breaded and fried. Served with guaca side salad and Mexican rice.
US$23.27San Fernando
A grilled white chicken breast topped with melted San Jose’s cheese, tomatoes, onion, and bell peppers. Served with mexican rice & refried beans.
US$23.27Chicken Chipotle
Grilled white chicken breast strips sauteed in smoky chipotle sauce and sprinkled with San Jose’s cheese. Served with mexican rice & refried beans and soft tortillas.
US$23.27Pollo Con Mole
A traditional dish from Southern Mexico. Our shredded chicken simmered in red mole sauce made from peanuts, sesame seeds, chocolate, cookies, and other ingredients. Traditionally served with Mexican rice and beans.
US$23.27Filete New Orleans
A spice encrusted, blackened whitefish fillet with a half dozen of grilled shrimp on a skewer. Served with vegetables and Mexican rice.
US$32.50Filete De Pescado
A grilled whitefish fillet in our red garlic sauce with bell peppers and onions. Served with guacamole side salad and Mexican rice.
US$24.70Ceviche De Camaron
From the coast, chilled shrimp cured with freshly squeezed lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, avocados, and cilantro. Served with crispy corn tostadas on the side.
US$24.70Coctel De Camaron
Mexican-style shrimp cocktail marinated in tomato sauce, orange juice, mixed with onions, tomatoes, avocados, and cilantro. Served cold with saltine crackers.
US$24.70Shrimp Platter
Peeled, deveined shrimp cooked in one of our three special styles. Served with guacamole side salad and Mexican rice.
US$32.50Sopa De Mariscos (THIS MENU ITEM WILL TAKE AN HOUR TO BE COOKED AND CAN DELEY YOUR ODER)
A cooked-to-order assorted seafood soup slowly stewed in a red chile broth. Served traditionally with Mexican rice and soft corn tortillas. (THIS MENU ITEM WILL TAKE AN HOUR TO BE COOKED AND CAN DELEY YOUR ODER)
US$36.27Ixtapa Shrimp A Las Brasas
Large shrimp roasted on charcoal with delicious a la talla recipe. Served with Mexican rice and salad.
US$33.80Grilled Salmon
Our delicious grilled salmon is dressed in a tangy habanero mango salsa and served with a side of Mexican rice and sauteed vegetables.
US$27.30All Day - Dinner Combos
Combo # 1
Two enchiladas, one classic taco, and Mexican rice.
US$19.37Combo # 2
Enchilada, classic taco, Mexican Rice and refried beans.
US$19.37Combo # 3
Two enchiladas, Mexican rice and refried beans.
US$19.37Combo # 4
Two classic tacos, Mexican rice and refried beans.
US$19.37Combo # 5
Burrito, enchilada, and classic taco.
US$19.37Combo # 6
Burrito, classic taco, Mexican rice and refried beans.
US$19.37Combo #7
Cheese chile relleno, burrito, and enchilada.
US$19.37Combo #8
Chicken tamale, burrito, and enchilada.
US$19.37Combo #9
Tostada, classic taco, and chile relleno.
US$19.37Combo #10
Burrito, enchilada, Mexican rice and refried beans.
US$19.37All Day - Kid's Menu
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla
Cheese quesadilla served with a choice of Mexican rice and refried beans, French fries, or a bowl of fruit.
US$11.55Kid's Classic Taco
Kid's classic taco with choice of ground beef, shredded chicken, black beans, or San Jose's cheese. Served with option of Mexican rice and refried beans, french fries, or a fruit bowl.
US$11.55Kid's Enchilada
Kid's enchilada served with choice of Mexican rice and refried beans, french fries, or fruit bowl.
US$11.55Kid's Chicken Fingers
Chicken tenders served with choice of Mexican rice and refried beans, french fries, or a bowl of fruit.
US$11.55K Chicken Fajitas
Kid-sized chicken fajitas served with choice of Mexican rice and refried beans, French fries, or bowl of fruit.
US$12.85K Steak Fajitas
Kid's Steak Fajitas: Served with choice of Mexican rice and refried beans, French fries, or fruit bowl.
US$12.87K Carne Asada
Carne Asada served with choice of Mexican rice and refried beans, french fries, or bowl of fruit.
US$16.77All Day - Postres (Deserts)
Tres Leches
Made from scratch, this delicious moist cake is famous for using three kinds of milk!
US$11.05Flan
A rich, delicate homemade caramel custard.
US$11.05Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream rolled in cereal and drizzled in honey.
US$11.05Churros
Six mini churros sprinkled with cinnamon sugar and served with a side of sweetened condensed milk and chocolate dipping sauce.
US$11.05All Day - San Jose's Sides
Mexican Rice
Tender, fluffy rice cooked with tomatoes, onions, and green bell peppers for a flavorful side dish.
US$5.52Refride Beans
Smooth refried beans topped with shredded cheese.
US$5.52Black Beans
Tender black beans simmered to perfection, offering a rich and savory flavor.
US$5.52Vegetables
A medley of steamed broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, and zucchini, lightly seasoned.
US$6.80Casa Fries
Dice potato cook with cheese
US$6.80French Fries
Crispy, golden-brown potato fries, lightly salted.
US$6.80All Day - Chips & Salsa
MD Chips
Crispy tortilla chips served with a medium-spiced salsa, typically includes a blend of tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
US$5.82LG Chips
Large serving of tortilla chips accompanied by homemade salsa.
US$7.3116 Oz Mild Salsa
16 oz of mild salsa, made with a blend of tomatoes, onions, and cilantro, offering a gentle kick without overpowering heat.
US$5.8216 Oz Spicy Salsa
Spicy salsa made with a blend of chile de arbol and fresh tomatillos, offering a robust and fiery flavor profile suitable for dipping.
US$10.3032 Oz Mild Salsa
A 32 oz container of mild salsa, typically made with a blend of tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and mild chilies. Prepared without chips.
US$10.3032 Oz Spicy Salsa
A 32 oz serving of robust salsa, made with a spicy blend of chilies, tomatoes, and onions, typically enjoyed with tortilla chips.
US$17.78All Day - Beverage & Handcrafted
Coca-Cola
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
US$5.05Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
US$5.05Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
US$5.05Minute Maid
100% Pure squeezed pasteurized orange juice. A delicious orange juice with a taste that’s the next best thing to fresh squeezed.
US$5.05Pibb Xtra
An intensely flavored, refreshing, spicy cherry alternative to regular cola.
US$5.05Horchata
A rich, rice drink with cinnamon sugar. A popular Mexican energy drink!
US$8.95Jamaica (Hibiscus)
A refreshing hibiscus drink with a deep red hue, featuring vibrant hibiscus petals.
US$8.95Bottled Mexican Coca-Cola
The same great taste made with only pure cane sugar and served in a bottle.
US$5.05Bottled Water
Pure and refreshing bottled water.
US$3.75Organic Limeade
Freshly squeezed limes and cane sugar.
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