El Baja

18080 Arrow Blvd, Fontana, CA

Menu (As of 10/29)

Breakfast

• Huevos a la Mexicana $13.00Two scrambled eggs with bell peppers and onions. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
• Machaca con Huevo $15.00Marinated shredded beef seasoned with Mexican spices and sautéed with tomatoes, onions, and scrambled eggs. Served with rice and beans.
• Huevos Rancheros $13.00Two crispy house-made tortillas topped with over-easy eggs and Baja’s ranchera sauce. Served with rice and beans.
• POPULAR!Huevos con Chorizo $14.00Two scrambled eggs with spicy Mexican chorizo, green chiles, and red onion. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Baja’s Breakfast Burrito $13.00A tortilla filled with Baja potatoes, machaca, bacon, two scrambled eggs, and cheese.
• Lumberjack $13.00Two bacon strips, baked ham, two eggs, and house potatoes. Served with your choice of French toast, pancakes, or waffles.

Omelettes

• POPULAR!Baja $15.00Shredded beef seasoned with Mexican spices and sautéed with tomatoes, onions, bacon, and cheese.
• Spinach $13.00Egg whites with spinach, broccoli, tomatoes, onions, and cheese.
• NEW!Fajita de Bistec $17.00Eggs with carne asada, fajita vegetables, cheese, and avocado.
• Chile Verde $15.00A fluffy omelette filled with our house chile verde and tender pork.
• ABC $15.00Eggs with bacon, mushrooms, green onions, cheese, and avocado.
• Veggie $11.00Fresh spinach, onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, and cheese.
• Chile Verde $16.00Filled with our delicious chile verde and pork.
• Fajita de Bistec $18.00Eggs, carne asada, mixed fajita vegetables, cheese, and avocado. Served with hash browns or homestyle potatoes and your choice of toast.
• Veggie $12.00A fresh mix of spinach, onion, tomato, bell peppers, and cheese.

Steaks

• POPULAR!Ribeye & Two Eggs $30.00Tender, flavorful ribeye steak seasoned and cooked to your preference. Served with two eggs prepared your way.
• T-Bone & Two Eggs $20.00Beefy, tender T-bone steak seasoned and cooked to your preference. Served with two eggs prepared your way.
• Carne Asada $27.00Steak marinated in lime juice and seasonings, grilled and cut into thin strips. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Prime Ribeye $45.00Tender, flavorful, and juicy steak, seasoned and cooked to perfection. Served with mashed potatoes and vegetables.
• Popular!carne Asada $27.00Marinated steak cut into thin strips. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• T-Bone (Prime) $35.00Beefy and tender steak, exceptionally seasoned and cooked to perfection. Served with smashed potatoes and veggies.
• CARNE ASADA y CAMARONES $32.00Marinated steak cut into thin strips with shrimp. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Ribeye (Prime) $45.00Tender, flavorful, and juicy steak, exceptionally seasoned and cooked to perfection. Served with smashed potatoes and veggies.

Chilaquiles

• Los Baja $15.00Blue corn tortilla chips tossed in guajillo chile salsa, served over black beans and topped with cheese and pickled onions.
• Los Verdis $15.00Yellow corn tortilla chips tossed in poblano salsa, served over black beans and topped with cheese, crema, and pickled onions.
• Los Verdes $15.00Poblano sauce and tortilla on a bed of black beans, topped with cheese, crema, and tanned onion.

Skillets

• Santa Fe $16.00Scrambled eggs with sausage and bacon, topped with grated cheddar cheese. Served with home-style potatoes and toast.
• Brito $20.00Home-style potatoes topped with top sirloin fajita steak, eggs prepared your way, and melted cheese. Served with toast.
• Brito $22.00Homestyle potatoes topped with sirloin fajita steak, your choice of eggs, and melted cheese. Served with toast.

Kid’s Menu

• Chilaquiles $8.00Choose poblano salsa, guajillo salsa, cheese, corn, or one egg.
• Crepas $8.00One crepe with strawberries, blueberries, strawberry sauce, Nutella, and dulce de leche. Served with one egg.
• Pancakes $8.00Two silver-dollar pancakes with strawberries, blueberries, strawberry sauce, and dulce de leche. Served with one egg.
• ENCHILADAS de QUESO $9.00Cheese enchiladas served with rice or beans.
• BURRITO de FRIJOLES y QUESO $9.00Beans and cheese burrito with fries.

Mimosas

• Mimosas Regular $8Sparkling wine with orange juice.
• Monday–Saturday, 8:00 am–2:00 pm $1 each
• Bloody Mary $10.00
• Glass $8.00

Please Note

• Parties of six or more, or bills over 200 18
• Back to menu navigation $12.99 Lunch Menu
• Quesabirria $12.99Birria-style beef with melted cheese, fresh cilantro, and onion. Served with consommé.
• POPULAR!Chile Verde $12.99Tender, juicy pork shoulder simmered low and slow in our house tomatillo-jalapeño sauce. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Chilaquiles $12.99Blue corn tortilla chips tossed in guajillo chile salsa, served over black beans and topped with cheese and pickled onions.
• Lumberjack $12.99Two bacon strips, baked ham, two eggs, and house potatoes. Served with your choice of French toast, pancakes, or waffles.
• Carnitas $12.99Tender, slow-roasted pork seasoned with garlic, house Mexican spices, and citrus. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• 8 oz New York Steak $12.99Tender New York steak, seasoned and cooked to your preference. Served with two eggs prepared your way.
• Chile Verde Omelette $12.99A fluffy omelette filled with our house chile verde and tender pork.

Classic Breakfast

• Huevos a la Mexicana $16.00Two scrambled eggs with bell peppers and onions. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
• Huevos con Chorizo $17.00Two scrambled eggs with spicy Mexican chorizo, green chiles, and red onion. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Machaca con Huevo $18.00Marinated shredded beef rubbed with Mexican spices, sautéed with tomatoes and onions, and folded into scrambled eggs. Served with rice and beans.
• Huevos Rancheros $16.00Two crispy house-made tortillas topped with over-easy eggs and Baja’s ranchera sauce. Served with rice and beans.

Breakfast Steaks

• Ribeye & Two Eggs $32.00Tender, flavorful, and juicy ribeye, seasoned and cooked to perfection, with two eggs prepared your way.
• T-Bone & Two Eggs $25.00Beefy, tender T-bone steak, seasoned and cooked to perfection, with two eggs prepared your way.

Appetizers

• Nachos de la Casa $15.00Your choice of asada, pastor, carnitas, or chicken over refried Peruvian beans and Baja’s corn tortilla chips, with cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, jalapeño, and guacamole.
• Taquitos Dorados $15.00Pulled chicken, beef, or potatoes in rolled corn tortillas, crisp-fried and served with guacamole sauce and sour cream.
• Alitas Picosas $15.00Baja’s seasoned chicken wings, fried and tossed in your choice of Buffalo, BBQ, or mango habanero sauce. Served with ranch dressing.
• Empanadas de Camarón $20.00Four empanadas stuffed with shrimp, cheese, pico de gallo, and chipotle sauce.
• Guacamole Fresco $12.00Fresh avocado with serrano chiles, tomatoes, onion, lime, cilantro, and Mexican spices.
• Chimibaja $18.00A flour tortilla filled with shrimp sautéed in butter, pico de gallo, spices, and cheese. Served with chipotle sauce.
• Calamar Frito $17.00Tender calamari, lightly floured and fried until crisp. Served with chipotle sauce.
• Pastor Fries $15.00Fries topped with al pastor, refried Peruano beans, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican crema, and guaca-sauce.
• Queso Fundido $15.00Melted cheese with spicy chorizo, bell peppers, onions, and fresh tomatoes.
• POPULAR!EMPANADAS de CAMARÓN $20.00Four empanadas stuffed with shrimp, cheese, pico de gallo, and chipotle sauce.
• Popular!alitas Picosas $15.00El Baja chicken wings seasoned, fried until crisp, and tossed in our spicy Buffalo sauce. Served with ranch dressing.

Taquería

• Quesabirria Tacos $21.00Mexican beef stew birria tacos with fresh cilantro, onion, and cheese. Served with broth.

Tacos Gobernador

• Combo of three $21.00

Burritos

• Base $17.00

Famous Plates

• Molcajete Tierra $40.00Grilled chicken breast, carne asada steak, Mexican chorizo, grilled queso fresco, roasted cactus, roasted green onions, and chile toreado in Baja’s molcajete sauce. Served with rice, refried Peruvian beans, and avocado.
• Molcajete Mar y Tierra $50.00Grilled white fish fillet, shrimp, grilled chicken breast, carne asada steak, grilled queso fresco, roasted cactus, roasted green onions, and chile toreado in Baja’s molcajete sauce. Served with rice, refried Peruvian beans, and avocado.

Fajita Favorites

• Chicken $24.00
• Steak $28.00
• Shrimp $30.00
• Mixed grill $32.00

Enchiladas

• Not Your Mama’s Green Enchiladas $20.00Layers of Baja’s savory pulled chicken, green enchilada sauce, cheese, and Mexican sour cream.
• Enchiladas de Mole $22.00Shredded chicken breast enchiladas with mole sauce, topped with cheese and Mexican sour cream.

Traditional

• Carnitas $24.00Tender slow-roasted pork simmered with garlic, house Mexican spices, and citrus. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Popular!carnitas $24.00Tender, slow-roasted pork seasoned with garlic, house Mexican spices, and citrus. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Chiles Bien Rellenos $20.00Fire-roasted pasilla peppers filled with melted cheese in a golden egg batter and topped with house relleno sauce. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Popular!mole $24.00Chicken leg covered with our family mole sauce, made with chocolate, mild chiles, nuts, seeds, and a special blend of spices. Served with rice and beans.
• Chile Verde $22.00Tender, juicy pork shoulder simmered low and slow in our house tomatillo-jalapeño sauce. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• PECHUGA de POLLO a la PLANCHA $23.00Chicken breast grilled with our blackened spice blend. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
• Barbacoa $24.00Marinated meat in adobo, a blend of chiles and spices. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.

Burgers

• Hamburguesa Baja $14.00A charbroiled 6-ounce beef burger with fresh onions, lettuce, tomato, cheese, avocado, and house dressing. Served with fries.
• GUACAMOLE y CHIPOTLE de la CASA $14.00House charbroiled 6 oz meat hamburger, grilled onions, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, guacamole, and chipotle sauce. Served with fries and fresh jalapeños.

Soups

• Menudo $18.00Beef tripe in a red chile broth with hominy, lime, onions, and oregano.
• Pozole $18.00A steaming broth scented with cumin, oregano, and chiles, packed with heirloom corn and tender meat.
• Caldo de Res $20.00Beef soup with tender vegetables in a flavorful bone broth. Served with rice.
• SOPA de ALBÓNDIGAS de POLLO $19.00The unique balance of fresh herbs, veggies, and spices give our soup its delicious flavor.
• SOPA de PESCADO $20.00Fish, broth, and veggies bowl.
• Popular!caldo Siete Mares $27.00White fish, shrimp, octopus, squid, mussels, crabs, tomato, and epazote, onion, bell pepper, and lime juice.
• SOPA de CAMARÓN $23.00Shrimp, broth, and veggies bowl.
• POPULAR!CALDO de RES $20.00Soup with beef and tender vegetables in flavorful bone broth. Served with rice.

Pastas

• Camarón Fettuccine $22.00Shrimp fettuccine served al dente in a creamy sauce.
• Pollo Fettuccine $20.00Chicken fettuccine served al dente in a creamy sauce.
• Popular!pollo Fettuccine $20.00Chicken fettuccine served al dente with a creamy, dairy-based sauce.

Seafood

• Filete de Pescado $20.00Fish fillet prepared grilled, al mojo de ajo, a la diabla, or al chipotle. Served with rice and beans.
• Camarón al Gusto $23.00Shrimp prepared grilled, zarandeado, al mojo de ajo, a la diabla, or al chipotle. Served with rice and beans.
• Salmón $23.00Salmon served with rice and beans.
• Camarón Costa Azul $24.00Butterfly shrimp stuffed with cheese, wrapped in bacon, served with chipotle sauce, rice, and beans.
• POPULAR!Mojarra (Tilapia) $23.00Whole fried tilapia; your choice of al mojo de ajo or a la diabla. Served with rice, and beans.
• Filete Relleno $30.00Fish fillet stuffed with octopus, shrimp, abalone and crab;, your choice of two of the following: rice, refried Peruano beans, or homemade potatoes.
• FILETE de PESCADO y CAMARÓN $25.00Fish fillet with shrimp; your choice of grilled, al mojo de ajo, a la diabla, or al chipotle. Served with rice, and beans.

Cocktails

• Cóctel de Camarón $18.00Shrimp cocktail prepared with vegetable and citrus juices, avocado, tomatoes, onion, and cucumber.
• Campechana $25.00Oysters, baby octopus, shrimp, and abalone prepared in a vegetable-and-citrus broth with avocado, tomatoes, onion, and cucumber.
• Popular!coctel de Camarón $18.00Shrimp cocktail prepared with vegetable juices, citrus juices, avocado, tomatoes, onion, and cucumbers.
• COCTEL DE CAMARÓN y PULPO $20.00Shrimp and octopus cocktail prepared with vegetable juices, citrus juices, avocado, tomatoes, onion, and cucumbers.
• Popular!selena $14.00Vodka, menta, strawberry y con tanto amor.
• El Carajillo $16.00The perfect after-dinner digestif.
• El Juanga $15.00Blue curaçao, piña, malibu y bailarás toda la noche, así.
• El Papasito $15.00Tequila, agave, pepino y bailamos hasta cansarnos.
• Ya Supérame $15.00Vodka de tamarindo, peach y para que no te arda estar sin el.
• El Tóxico $16.00“Más fuerte que el agua de calzón” and whisky.
• LA Tusa $16.00Licor de sandía, tequila, limón y si le ponen la canción, le da una depresión.
• New!el Pericazo $16.00Pepinos, Whisky, blackberries, agave, energy drink y te da el levantón.
• LA Titi $15.00Mezcal, agave, muchas novias, pepino y hoy pide una y mañana otra.
• Popular!el Cantarito $12.00Watermelon, mango, tamarind, guava, pineapple, or grapefruit.

Botana

• Camarón Zarandeado $23.00Shrimp marinated in a spicy sauce.
• New!aguachile Mixto $40.00Shrimp, octopus, abalone, callo de hacha, onion, cucumber, cilantro, lime juice, avocado and chile chiltipin house sauce.
• Spicy!camarones Aguachile $25.00Choose green aguachile made with serrano chile or black aguachile made with chiltepín chile.
• Ceviche del Rey (Botana Mixta) $32.00Cured in citrus juices, Mexican spices, onion, tomatoes, cilantro and cucumbers.
• Ceviche Tropical $24.00Mango and shrimp cured in citrus juices, Mexican spices, onion, tomatoes, cilantro and cucumbers.

Langostinos

• Half plate $25.00
• Full plate $40.00
• Camarones Aguachile $25.00Your choice of green aguachile with serrano chile or black aguachile with chiltepín.
• Full Order $40.00
• Half Order $25.00
• Botana Costa Azul $28.00Shrimp stuffed with cheese and wrapped in bacon.
• Camarón Cucaracha $25.00Succulent fried shelled shrimp coated in a spicy sauce.
• Ceviche de Pescado $21.00Fish cured in citrus juices, Mexican spices, onion, tomatoes, cilantro and cucumbers.
• Ceviche de Camarón $25.00Shrimp cured in citrus juices, Mexican spices, onion, tomatoes, cilantro and cucumbers.

Ensalada con Fajitas

• Chicken $15.00
• Steak $17.00
• ENSALADA CAESAR con POLLO $15.00Freshly cut romaine lettuce topped with parmesan cheese, grilled chicken and homemade Caesar dressing.
• POPULAR!ENSALADA con SALMÓN $22.00Grilled salmon served on mix greens, onions, fresh tomatoes, and fresh cucumbers.
• Ensalada Verde $8.00Mixed greens, tomatoes, avocado, and croutons; with your choice of dressing.

Ensalada Caesar con Pollo

• Base $15.00

Kids Menu

• Cheeseburger $12.00Classic beef patty and cheese on a soft bun, served with fries.

Quesadilla

• All Others $15.00
• Shrimp $18.00
• Spicy!jalapeño Poppers $15.00Fresh jalapeños stuffed with melted cheese, wrapped in bacon, and served with chipotle sauce.

Tacos

• All Others $4.50
• Lengua $5.50
• Sopes $5.00Handmade sopes topped with refried Peruano beans, your choice of meat, shredded lettuce, queso fresco, and Mexican crema. Choose carne asada, al pastor, carnitas, or chicken.

Popular!tacos Gobernador

• Combo Three Tacos $21.00
• Burritos $17.00Filled with your choice of meat, pico de gallo, cheese, guaca-sauce, sour cream, rice, and refried Peruano beans, then smothered with red or green sauce. Choose carne asada, al pastor, chicken, carnitas, chile verde, or shrimp.
• Popular!quesabirria $21.00Birria-style beef with melted cheese, fresh cilantro, and onion. Served with consommé.

Seafood Tacos

• Fish $5.50
• Shrimp $5.75

Great Deal!baja's Combos

• 1 Item $14.00
• 2 Items $17.00

Taquitos Dorados Combo

• Beef or Chicken $16.50
• Potato $14.00

Fajitas Favoritas

• Chicken $24.00
• Steak $28.00
• Shrimp $30.00
• Mixed Grill $32.00
• POPULAR!MOLCAJETE MAR y TIERRA $50.00Grilled white fish fillet, shrimp, grilled chicken breast, carne asada steak, grilled queso fresco, roasted cactus, roasted green onions, and chile toreado; all in our Baja's molcajete sauce.
• New!parrillada Familiar $80.00Grilled chicken breast, grilled chicken drumstick, Mexican chorizo, ribs, carne asada steak, costa azul shrimp, roasted cactus, grilled queso fresco, veggie fajitas, roasted green onions, and chile toreado. Served with rice, refried Peruano beans, and guacamole.

Enchiladas Baja

• Mama’s Queso Fresco $18.00House made enchilada sauce, topped with our Mexican crumbled queso fresco and Mexican sour cream.
• Enchiladas de Camarón $23.00sautéed shrimp and corn relish, topped with our house tomatillo and jalapeño sauce, cheese and Mexican sour cream.
• POPULAR!ENCHILADAS de MOLE $22.00Shredded breast chicken enchilada with our mole sauce, topped with cheese and Mexican sour cream.
• POPULAR!Not Your Mama’s Green Enchiladas $20.00Layers of Baja’s savory pulled chicken, green enchilada sauce, topped with cheese and Mexican sour cream.
• Enchiladas Baja $22.00Grilled steak enchilada with tomatillo sauce, topped with cheese and Mexican sour cream.

Desserts

• NEW!CARRITO CHURRO de HELADO $20.00Churros served with ice cream.
• Helado Frito $12.00Deep fried ice cream.

Beverages

• Sodas & Aguas Frescas $4.00
• Mangoneada Virgen $7.00Non-alcoholic mangoneada.
• Café, Decaf, Tea, or Fruit Juice $4.00Coffee, decaf, hot tea, or fruit juices.
• Limonada Fresa-limón $7.00Freshly made strawberry-lime lemonade.

Mezcal Cocktails

• New!el Compadre $14.00Mezcal, Campari and pineapple flavors.
• Paleta de Mezcal $15.00
• Niña Fresa $15.00
• Diablito $15.00
• Jalapeño Mezcal $15.00
• POPULAR!Valiente $15.00

Whiskey Cocktails

• Flor de Catrina $15.00One of the most classic cognac and orange liqueur drinks.
• Old Fashioned $14.00
• Popular!guayabazo $15.00Scotch cocktail have arrived at El Baja.

Classic Cocktails

• Popular!LA Paloma $14.00
• Piña Colada $14.00Our classic Piña Colada.

Shooters

• Popular!margarita Flight $25.00
• Piña Pa’ la Niña $25.00
• Mexican Candy Each $10
• Mango Chile $25.00
• Tamarindo Chile $25.00

Micheladas

• LA Clásica $14.00The michelada that started it all, made with the classic ingredients that define this refreshing drink.
• La de Tamarindo $17.00A classic michelada featuring the traditional Mexican flavor of tamarind.
• LA Camaroneada $17.00A tropical combination of michelada and seafood botana.
• Popular!LA Cubana $17.00Our signature house michelada, made with El Baja’s special Cubana sauce.
• La de Piña $17.00A tropical michelada made with our house pineapple syrup.
• Michelada Pitcher $40.00Share 64 oz of michelada with friends. Choose any available flavor.
• POPULAR!La de Chamoy $17.00A flavorful michelada featuring our house chamoy.
• Mango Michelada $17.00Fresh mango and our house mango syrup create a bright, tropical michelada.

Beers

• 16 oz $14.00
• Bottle $6.00

Martinis

• Popular!mango $15.00
• Jalapeño $15.00
• Strawberry $15.00
• NEW!Espresso $15.00

Mojitos

• Mango $15.00
• Popular!raspberry $15.00
• Strawberry $15.00

Margaritas

• Popular!pepino $15.00A refreshing cucumber margarita and one of our most popular drinks.
• Lime $15.00This classic margarita is as tasty as it is refreshing.
• Popular!mango $15.00Fresh mango creates a bright, tropical margarita.
• Passion Fruit $15.00A bright, tropical margarita made with passion fruit.
• Pitcher $40.00
• LA Reyna $17.00Cucumber, reposado tequila, and our house syrups.
• LA Borracha $17.00A distinctive margarita presentation finished with beer.
• Tamarindo $15.00This classic Mexican flavor makes a fantastic margarita.
• Strawberry $15.00Another classic margarita flavor that does not disappoint.
• Ensenada $15.00This specialty margarita has nutty undertones fit to any occasion.
• Guayaba $15.00Our classic margarita with the traditional Mexican flavor of guava.
• LA Princesa $17.00Fresh ingredients, reposado tequila, house syrups, chamoy, and a creative presentation.
• La Piña con Chamoy $17.00Tropical fruit, reposado tequila, sweet and sour, and our house chamoy.
• New!jamaica $15.00A refreshing margarita featuring the bright flavor of hibiscus.

NEW!Toro

• Mango Chile, Piña Pa’ la Niña, or Tamarindo Chile $60.00
• Mexican Candy $80.00

Happy Hour / Appetizers

• Wings $8.00El Baja chicken wings seasoned, fried until crisp, and tossed in our spicy Buffalo sauce. Served with ranch dressing.
• Taquitos $8.00Pulled chicken, beef, or potato rolled in corn tortillas and fried until crisp. Served with guaca-sauce and sour cream.
• Nachos $8.00El Baja tortilla chips topped with refried Peruano beans, cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, jalapeño, guaca-sauce, and your choice of carne asada, al pastor, carnitas, or chicken.
• Street Tacos $8.00
• Queso Fundido $8.00Melted cheese with spicy chorizo, bell peppers, onions, and fresh tomatoes.
• Guacamole $8.00Fresh avocado with serrano chiles, tomatoes, onion, lime, cilantro, and Mexican spices.
• Calamari $8.00Tender calamari, lightly floured and fried until crisp. Served with chipotle sauce.
• Fish Ceviche $8.00Fish cured in citrus juices with Mexican spices, onion, tomatoes, cilantro, and cucumber.

Happy Hour / Drinks

• Bottled Beer $4.00
• La Clásica $6.00Our classic house michelada—bright, savory, and pleasantly spicy.
• Margaritas $6.00Choose lime, tamarind, strawberry, cucumber, mango, passion fruit, or guava.
• 16 oz Draft Beer $5.00
• NEW!Cantaritos $8.00Choose watermelon, mango, tamarind, guava, pineapple, or grapefruit.

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