Metro Balderas Restaurant Menu Los Angeles CA 90042

5305 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, 90042

  • Huaraches

    Really big handmade thick corn tortilla stuffed with black beans. Covered with our signature spicy tomatillo salsa, onions & fresco cheese.
    • Pollo Huarache $13.00
      Shredded Chicken.
    • Chorizo Huarache $13.00
      Ground pork.
    • Huarache sencillo $11.00
      No meat.
    • Suadero Huarache $13.00
      Flank chunks.
    • Nopales Huarache $13.00
      Cactus.
    • Huevo Huarache $13.00
      2 eggs.
    • Jamon Huarache $13.00
      Ham.
    • Vegetariano Huarache $13.00
      Sauteed bell peppers, onions and potatoes.
    • Al Pastor Huarache $13.00
      Marinated pork.
    • Bistec Huarache $13.00
      Thin sliced beef steak.
    • Milaneza Huarache $13.00
      Breaded steak.

  • Chilaquiles verdes

    Corn tortilla chips simmered in our signature spicy tomatillo salsa, garnished with Mexican cream, fresco cheese & onions. Served with black beans and Mexican bread. Chilaquiles Rojas available upon request and served with pinto beans.
    • Chilaquiles verdes con Bistec $13.50
      Green salsa Chilaquiles. Served with grilled thin steak and onions.
    • Chilaquiles Verdes con Pollo $13.50
      Green Salsa chilaquiles. Served with grilled Shredded chicken breast.
    • Chilaquiles Verdes Solos $11.25
      Green salsa chilaquiles
    • Chilaquiles Verdes con Huevo $13.00
      Green Salsa chilaquiles. Served with 2 eggs made the way you like.

  • Chilaquiles rojos

    Tortilla chips simmered in our home made style red salsa. Topped with cream, fresco cheese and onions. Served with pinto beans and Mexican bread
    • Chilaquiles rojos con pollo $13.50
      With shredded grilled chicken breast.
    • Chilaquiles rojos con huevo $13.00
      Chilaquiles with eggs, made the way you like.
    • Chilaquiles rojos con Bistek $13.50
      Chilaquiles with Grilled thin steak and onions
    • Chilaquiles Rojos Solos $11.25
      Chilaquiles only, served with pinto beans and bread.

  • Enchiladas

    Order of 4.
    • Enchilada Rojas de Queso $13.50
      Tortillas stuffed with melted cheese dipped in our home style spicy tomato salsa, folded in 1/2, garnished with Mexican cream, fresco cheese and onions. Served with salad & pinto beans.
    • Enchiladas Rojas de Pollo $13.50
      Tortillas stuffed with chicken dipped in our home style spicy tomato salsa, folded in 1/2, garnished with Mexican cream, fresco cheese and onions. Served with salad & pinto beans.
    • Enchiladas Verdes de Pollo $13.50
      Tortillas dipped in our signature spicy tomatillo salsa, folded in 1/2 and topped with chicken, garnished with Mexican cream, fresco cheese and onions. Served with salad & black beans.
    • Enchiladas Verdes de Queso $13.50
      Tortillas stuffed with melted cheese, dipped in our signature spicy tomatillo salsa, folded in 1/2, garnished with Mexican cream, fresco cheese and onions. Served with salad & black beans.
    • Enfrijoladas $13.00
      Tortilla stuffed with melted cheese, dipped in thinned black beans, folded in 1/2 and garnished with Mexican cream and fresco cheese.

  • Desayunos

    Served with refried black beans, rice & corn tortillas. Other sides available upon request: salad, pinto beans, grilled potatoes or bread.
    • Huevos en Salsa Verde- breakfast plate $12.45
      Two Scrambled eggs simmered in our signature spicy tomatillo salsa. Served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.
    • Huevos con Jamón- breakfast plate $11.45
      Two eggs scrambled with chopped ham. Served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.
    • Huevos con Chorizo-Breakfast plate $11.45
      2 eggs scrambled with Mexican chorizo, served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.
    • Huevos en Salsa Roja -breakfast plate $12.45
      Two Scrambled eggs simmered in our especial spicy tomato salsa. Served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.
    • Huevos Estrellados- breakfast Plate $10.25
      Two eggs the way you like: over easy, sunny side up or over hard. Served with your choice of two sides: Rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.
    • Huevos Revueltos- breakfast plate $10.25
      Two scrambled eggs served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.
    • Huevos con Nopalitos - breakfast plate $12.45
      Two eggs Scrambled with cactus chunks. Served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.
    • Huevos con Salchicha - breakfast plate $11.45
      Two eggs scrambled with chopped wieners. Served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.
    • Huevos a la Mexicana -Breakfast plate $11.45
      Two eggs sauteed with chopped onions, tomatoes & chiles verdes. Served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad
    • Huevos Rancheros - Breakfast plate $11.45
      Fried eggs on a crispy tortilla covered with our signature spicy tomatillo salsa served with your choice of two sides: rice, black beans, pinto beans or salad.

  • Especialidades

    • Bistec en Salsa de Molcajete $13.50
      Beef steak dipped in our delicious molcajete salsa, served with rice, pinto beans and corn tortillas.
    • Costillitas en Salsa de Molcajete $13.50
      Pork ribs dipped in our delicious molcajete salsa, served with rice, pinto beans and corn tortillas.
    • Filete de Pescado a la Plancha $13.50
      Grilled garlic seasoned tilapia fish fillet. Served with rice, pinto beans, salad and corn tortillas
    • Plato de Milaneza $13.50
      Breaded thin steak, served with rice, pinto beans, salad and corn tortillas.
    • Pechuga de Pollo Empanizada $13.50
      Boneless, skinless, breaded chicken breast. Served with rice, pinto beans, salad and corn tortillas.
    • Pozole $11.79
      Homemade style red pozole with pork, served with tostaditas. Garnished with lettuce, onions and radishes on the side. Add avocado for an additional charge.
    • Pechuga de Pollo a la Plancha $13.50
      Boneless, skinless, grilled chicken breast. Served with rice, pinto beans, salad and corn tortillas.
    • Alambres $14.50
      Mexico city favorite’s. Thin steak sauteed with bacon, ham, wieners, bell peppers, onions, and chipotle. Topped with melted cheese. Served on a bed of flour tortillas and brown beans.
    • Costillitas en Salsa Verde con Nopales y Papas $13.50
      Pork ribs dipped in our home style spicy tomatillo salsa, with potatoes and cactus. Served with rice, pinto beans and corn tortillas.

  • Los Tacos

    Soft corn tortillas with your choice of meat, topped with cilantro and onions
    • Cabeza Taco $2.45
      Beef sheeks.
    • Asada Taco $2.45
      Beef chunks.
    • Tinga de pollo taco $2.45
      Shredded chicken tinga
    • Tripa Taco $2.75
      Beef gutts.
    • Lengua Taco $2.99
      Beef tongue.
    • Pollo Taco $2.45
      Shredded chicken.
    • Al Pastor Taco $2.45
      Marinated pork.
    • Suadero Taco $2.45
      Flank chunks.
    • Longaniza Taco $2.45
      Ground pork.
    • Campechano Taco $2.45
      Asada and longaniza.

  • Sopes

    Handmade. Thick corn tortilla. Garnished with refried black beans, chopped onions, lettuce & amp;fresco cheese.
    • Sope Sencillo $5.75
      No meat.
    • Pollo Sope $7.99
      Chicken breast.
    • Chorizo Sope $7.99
      Ground pork.
    • Asada Sope $7.99
      Beef chunks.
    • Tinga de Pollo Sope $7.99
      Chicken tinga.
    • Tinga de Res Sope $7.99
      Beef tinga.
    • Al Pastor Sope $7.99
      Marinate pork.

  • Pambazos

    • Pambazos $8.55
      Mexican city style bread. Stuffed with potatoes & chorizo, Dipped in our special guajillo pepper sauce, lightly fryed until crisp. Garnished with shredded lettuce, Mexican cream & fresco cheese.

  • Flautas

    Add rice & beans for an additional charge.
    • Flautas de Pollo $8.55
      Crispy rolled chicken tacos (order of 2), garnished with Mexican cream, shredded lettuce, fresco cheese, tomato and avocado.
    • Flautas de Res $8.75
      Crispy rolled beef tacos (order of 2) garnished with Mexican cream, shredded lettuce, fresco cheese, tomato and avocado.
    • Tacos Dorados de Papa $8.55
      Crispy folded potatoes tacos (order of 3), garnished with Mexican cream, shredded lettuce, fresco cheese, tomato and avocado.

  • Gorditas de Chicharron

    The authentic way of Mexico city to make gorditas. Hand made, Stuffed with chicharron and fried until crispy.We made asada or chicken gorditas upon request.
    • Gordita Estilo Donita $5.99
      Fried handmade corn dough stuffed with pork meat. Garnished with onions, cilantro & fresco cheese.
    • Gordita Estilo Guerita $5.99
      Fried handmade corn dough stuffed with pork meat. Garnished with shredded lettuce, cream & fresco cheese.

  • Las Tortas

    All tortas are prepared with, fresco cheese, jalapenos, onions, tomatoes, mayonnaise & avocado.
    • Al Pastor Torta $10.75
      Marinated pork.
    • Jamon Torta $10.75
      Ham slices.
    • Salchicha Torta $10.75
      Wieners.
    • Chorizo Torta $10.75
      Mexican sausage.
    • Queso de Puerco Torta $10.75
      Head cheese.
    • Asada Torta $10.75
      Beef steak.
    • Milaneza Torta $10.75
      Breaded beef steak.
    • Huevo con Chorizo Torta $10.75
      Chorizo-eggs.
    • Carnitas Torta $10.75
      Fried pork Saturday and Sunday only.
    • Pollo Torta $10.75
      Shredded chicken.
    • Huevo Torta $10.75
      2 eggs.

  • Tortas Especiales

    All tortas are prepared with, fresco cheese, jalapenos, onions, tomatoes, mayonnaise & avocado.
    • Torta al Pastor, Jamon y Quesillo $12.00
    • Torta Balderas $12.00
      Chorizo & eggs, wieners, Milanese, ham & headcheese.
    • Toluquena Torta $12.00
      Milaneza, chorizo y quesillo.
    • Nortena Torta $12.00
      Bistec, jamon y queso amerillo.
    • Chilanga Torta $12.00
      Suadero, frijoles, cebolla y cilantro.
    • Pachuquena Torta $12.00
      Milaneza, salchicha y quesillo.
    • Hawaiana Torta $12.00
      Jamon, quesillo y pina.
    • Suiza Torta $12.00
      Queso Blanco, queso Amarillo y Quesillo.
    • Rusa Torta $12.00
      Pastor, milaneza y quesillo.
    • Alemana Torta $12.00
      Chorizo, salchicha y quesillo.
    • Espanola Torta $12.00
      Chorizo, huevo y quesillo.

  • Quesadillas Especiales

    Handmade corn tortilla folded and stuffed with cheese and one of the choice below. Garnished with shredded lettuce, Mexican cream & fresco cheese.
    • Chorizo Quesadilla $8.00
    • Pollo Quesadilla $8.00
      Shredded chicken.
    • Huitlacoche Quesadilla $8.50
      Corn truffle.
    • Asada Quesadilla $8.00
      Steak chunks.
    • Al Pastor Quesadilla $8.00
      Marinated pork.
    • Flor de Calabaza Quesadilla $8.50
      Zucchini flower.

  • Quesadillas

    • Hongos Quesadilla $8.00
      Mushrooms.
    • Queso Quesadilla $8.00
      Cheese.
    • Tinga de Res Quesadilla $8.00
      Beef tinga.
    • Chicharron Prensado Quesadilla $8.00
      Fried pork.
    • Tinga de Pollo Quesadilla $8.00
      Chicken tinga.
    • Pancita Quesadilla $8.00
      Tripe.

  • Tostadas

    Corn tortilla fried until crisp , topped off with lettuce, cream, fresco cheese, and one of your choice below.
    • Tostadas de Pata $7.99
      Crispy corn tortilla topped with lettuce, pata, mexican cream and fresco cheese. (Pata: Chopped beef feet a la vinaigrette)
    • Tostada de Tinga de Res $6.99
      Crispy corn tortilla topped with lettuce, tinga de res, mexican cream and fresco cheese. (Tinga de res: Shredded brisket sautéed with onions simmered in chipotle and tomato sauce)
    • Tostada de Tinga de Pollo $6.99
      Crispy corn tortilla topped with lettuce, tinga de pollo, mexican cream and fresco cheese. (Tinga de pollo: Shredded chicken sauteed with onions simmered in tomato sauce)

  • Carne Asada

    Plates are served with rice, pinto beans & corn tortillas.
    • Carne Asada $13.50
      Grilled steak, onions and chiles verdes.
    • Bistec a la Mexicana $13.50
      Beef steak sauteed with chopped onions, tomatoes and chiles verdes.
    • Bistec Encebollado $13.50
      Grilled beef steak with lots of onions.
    • Bistec con Hongos $13.50
      Grilled beef Steak with mushrooms & onions.
    • Bistec con Papas $13.50
      Grilled beef Steak sauteed with potatoes & onions.

  • Burritos

    Big flour tortilla wrapped with rice, pinto beans, Monterey cheese, onions and cilantro.
    • Tinga de Pollo Burrito $10.99
      Spicy shredded chicken
    • Cabeza Burrito $10.99
      Beef cheeks.
    • Tinga de Rez Burrito $10.99
      Spicy shredded beef.
    • Carnitas Burrito $10.99
      Fried pork. Saturday and Sunday.
    • Pastor Burrito $10.99
      Marinated pork.
    • Lengua Burrito $11.65
      Tongue.
    • Asada Burrito $10.99
      Beef chunks.
    • Tripa Burrito $11.99
      Beef guts.
    • Pollo Burrito $10.99
      Shredded Chicken.

  • Wet Burrito Verde (Green Sauce)

    Burrito covered with our signature spicy tomatillo sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.
    • Asada Wet Burrito Verde $12.50
      Asada Burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our signature spicy tomatillo sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with cream and onions.
    • Al pastor Wet Burrito verde $12.50
      Marinated pork Burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our signature spicy tomatillo sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.
    • Lengua Wet burrito verde $13.50
      Beef Tongue burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our signature spicy tomatillo sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.
    • Chicken Tinga wet Burrito verde $12.50
      Shredded chicken tinga burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our signature spicy tomatillo sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.
    • Chicken wet burrito verde $12.50
      Shredded chicken burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our signature spicy tomatillo sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.

  • Wet Burrito Rojo (Red Sauce)

    Burrito covered with our home style spicy tomato sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.
    • Chicken tinga wet burrito rojo $12.50
      Shredded chicken tinga burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our special spicy red sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.
    • Al pastor wet burrito rojo $12.50
      Marinated pork Burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our special spicy red sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.
    • Asada wet burrito rojo $12.50
      Beef Burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our special spicy red sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions
    • Lengua wet burrito rojo $13.50
      Beef tongue burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our special spicy red sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.
    • Chicken wet burrito rojo $12.50
      Shredded chicken burrito stuffed with rice and beans; covered with our special spicy red sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with mexican cream and onions.

  • American style Breakfast Burritos

    Big flour tortilla wrapped with eggs, home style grilled potatoes and cheese.
    • Chorizo and eggs burrito (American) $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with potatoes, cheese, chorizo and eggs.
    • Bacon and eggs Burrito (American) $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with potatoes, cheese, bacon and eggs.
    • Grilled veggies and Eggs burrito (American) $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with potatoes, cheese, grilled veggies and eggs.
    • Sausage and eggs burrito (American) $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with potatoes, cheese, sausage and eggs.
    • Ham and eggs burrito (American) $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with potatoes, cheese, ham and eggs.

  • Mexican style Breakfast Burritos

    Big flour tortilla stuffed with two eggs, rice and beans
    • Grilled veggies and eggs burrito - Mex. $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with rice, beans, grilled veggies and eggs.
    • Chorizo and eggs burrito - Mex. $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with rice, beans, chorizo and eggs.
    • Bacon and eggs burrito - Mex $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with rice, beans bacon and eggs.
    • Ham and eggs burrito - Mex. $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with rice beans ham and eggs.
    • Sausage and eggs burrito - Mex $10.45
      Big flour tortilla stuffed with sausage and eggs.

  • PANCITA /Saturday and Sunday (menudo)

    • Pancita Saturday and Sunday Special $11.65
      A traditional Mexican soup made with a mix of beef tripe & beef feet, in broth with a guajillo chili base. Served with lemon,chopped onions, cilantro oregano and corn tortillas.

  • CARNITAS /Saturday and Sunday

    A huge variety of fried pork stews simmered in lard four hours until tender and juicy
    • 1 lb. de Carnitas Saturday and Sunday Special $13.99
    • Tacos de Carnitas Saturday and Sunday Special $3.99
      Add cilantro on request.

  • Los Fritos

    • Nacho fries $10.50
      Platter of french fries covered with melted cheese, brown beans, chipotle cream and carne asada. Topped with chopped: tomatoes, onions, cilantro and avocado slices. Add onions, cilantro and tomato on request.
    • Nachos Platter $10.50
      Platter of fresh corn tortilla chips, covered with brown beans, cheese and chipotle cream. Topped with chopped onions, cilantro, tomatoes and avocado slices.
    • Papas Fritas $3.99
      French fries.

  • Sopas

    • Consome de Pollo
      Chicken broth with chicken chunks, potatoes and rice, topped with onions, cilantro and two avocado slices
    • Sopa de Fideo
      Vermicelli soup with vegetables sauteed with tomato pure and simmered in chicken broth.

  • Ensalads

    • Ensalada de Nopales $6.25
      Cactus mixed with onions, topped with cilantro and fresco cheese.
    • House Salad $10.99
      A blend of freshly cut iceberg lettuce, ripe tomatoes, onions and cucumbers, tossed with dressing and topped with grilled chicken breast and avocado slice.

  • Side Orders

    • Rice $3.00
    • Cheese $1.50
    • Black beans $3.00
    • Pinto Beans $3.00
    • Chips to Go $2.65
      In a bag with salsa.
    • Bread $1.65
    • Lettuce $1.50
    • Tortillas $1.65
    • Sour Cream $1.50
    • Avocado $2.75

  • Postres

    • Fresas con Crema Frescas $6.99
      Fresh strawberries drizzled with sweet cream. Topped with our home special Chantilly and granola.
    • Coctel Chantilly $6.99
      Mexico city favorite fruit salad. Strawberries, papaya, pineapple, orange, watermelon, cantaloupe & bananas covered with our house special Chantilly (whipped cream). Dressed with granola.
    • Bionico $6.99
      Mexican style fruit salad. Strawberries, apples, papaya, cantaloupe and bananas drenched with our especial sweet cream. Topped off with granola shredded coconut & cranberries.
    • Platanos Fritos $6.50
      Fried plantains topped with sweetened cream, jam and granola.
    • Coctel de Frutas $6.99
      Mexico city style fruit salad. Strawberries, papaya, pineapple, orange, watermelon, cantaloupe & bananas dressed with honey and granola.
    • Fresas con Crema Congeladas $5.99
      Frozen strawberries drizzled with sweet cream. Topped with our home special Chantilly and granola.
    • Flan Napolitano $4.75
      Home made style flan.

  • Eskimos

    Mexico City's favorite ice blended shake.
    • Eskimo - Nuez / pecan flavor $3.65
    • Eskimo - Fresa / strawberry flavor $3.65
    • Eskimo - Vainilla / vanilla flavor $3.65
    • Eskimo - Rompope / eggnog flavor $3.65
    • Eskimo - Chocolate / chocolat flavor $3.65
    • Eskimo - Pistache / pistachio flavor $3.65
    • Eskimo - Cafe / coffee $3.65

  • Refrescos Mexicanos

    • Jarritos $2.95
    • Mexican bottle small $2.95
    • 1/2 Liter mexican bottle $3.45
    • Boing $3.45

  • Bebidas Calientes

    • Atole $3.50
      Warm and thick Mexican drink, made of corn dough.
    • Te $2.50
      Hot tea.
    • Cafe $2.99
      Coffee.

  • Aguas Frescas

    Aguas frescas are made with fresh fruit at the time you order it.
    • Agua de Sandia/watermelon
    • Agua de Limon / lemonade
    • Agua de Horchata / cinnamon and rice
    • Agua de Fresa / strawberry
    • Agua de Melon / cantaloupe
    • Agua de Tamarindo / tamarind
    • Agua de Pina / Pineapple
    • Agua de Pepino y menta / Cucumber & mint
    • Agua de Papaya
    • Agua de Jamaica / hibiscus
    • Agua de Naranja / orange

  • Licuados con Leche (Milkshakes)

    Milk shakes are made to order with real fruit and/or grains.
    • Licuado de fresa (strawberry milkshake)
    • Licuado de papaya (papaya milkshake)
    • Licuado de chocolate (Chocolate milkshake)
    • Licuado de melon (Cantaloupe milkshake)
    • Licuado de manzana y canela (cinnamon apple milkshake)
    • Licuado de Mango (Mango milkshake)
    • Licuado de platano (banana milkshake)

  • Jugos Naturales

    Freshly squeezed juices. 16 oz.
    • Chapultepec Juice $6.65
      Naranja, papaya y pina/ orange, papaya and pineapple
    • Orange Juice / naranja $5.65
    • Mixto Juice $6.65
      Orange and carrot juice.
    • Jugo Verde / green juice $6.65
      Nopal, pepino, apio, pina y naranja / cactus, cucumber, celery, pineapple and orage
    • Carrot Juice / Zanahoria $5.65
    • Insurgentes Juice $6.65
      Fresa, platano y naranja / strawberry, banana and orange
    • Tacubaya Juice $6.65
      Papaya, naranja, fresa y platano / papaya, orange, strawberry and banana
    • Balderas Juice $6.65
      Betabel, apio, naranja y zanahoria / beat, celery, orange and carrot
    • Zocalo Juice $6.65
      Pina, fresa y naranja / pineapple, strawberry and orange
    • Pino Suarez Juice $6.65
      Papaya, fresa y naranja / papaya, strawberry and orange
    • Zaragoza Juice $6.65
      Naranja, zanahoria y pina / orange, carrots and pineapple

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