Taqueria Morales Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Taqueria Morales, a delightful haven for Mexican cuisine located at 1429 Jackson St, Philadelphia. Known for its authenticity and fresh ingredients, this small eatery is a gem in the city. The menu features a delectable array of options that cater to all palates.
- Burritos: Try the Chorizo or Shrimp Burrito for a flavorful bite.
- Tacos: Don't miss the highly praised Birria Tacos or the unique Chile Relleno Tacos, both celebrated by diners for their homemade, rich flavors.
- Appetizers: Start with their Guacamole and Chips – a creamy, zesty beginning to your meal.
With rave reviews highlighting the warm service and quick turnover, Taqueria Morales is ideal for a quick lunch or a cozy dinner date. The atmosphere feels genuine, transforming every meal into an enjoyable experience.
Appetizers
Guacamole and Chips
Elote
Mayo, Cheese, Tajin.
Beef Chili
Classic beef chili with cheddar cheese and side of homemade corn chips. Sour Cream optional.
Chips and Salsa
Baggy of Chips With Two (2) 2oz Salsas. One Red and one Green.
Chili beef
Pollo Tinga Tacos
Shredded Chicken seasoned and cooked with tomato and onions. Tinga tacos are topped off with lettuce, sour cream and queso fresco (specify if you'd rather have cilantro and onion instead on special instructions) on handmade corn tortillas!
Al Pastor Tacos
Seasoned pork.
Chorizo Tacos
Mexican sausage.Topped off with Cilantro and Onions on handmade corn tortillas!
Carnitas Tacos
Slow cooked Pork.
Veggie Tacos
Roasted veggies (Squash, Carrots, Cauliflower, Bell Peppers, Potatoes, Onions and Mushrooms). Topped off with Cilantro and Onions. Vegetarian.
Campechanos Tacos
Steak + Chorizo = CampechanosTopped off with Cilantro and Onions on handmade corn tortillas!
Fish Tacos
Flounder. Rice, lettuce, queso fresco, chipotle mayo, pico de gallo, and avocado
Shrimp Tacos
Consists of shrimp, rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado, queso fresco.
Tacos de Alambre
Steak or Chicken mixed with red and green peppers, chihuahua cheese, bacon, and fried onions
Birria Tacos
Consome included!
Barbie Tacos
Pink tortillas made with red beet masa! (Don't worry, different colored tortilla, same great taste!)
Chile Relleno Tacos (2)
Poblano peppers stuffed with queso fresco. Two tacos per order. Handmade corn Tortillas
Salmon Tacos
3 Tacos W/ Rice, Salmon, Jalapenos, Pico de Gallo, and Avocado.
Shrimp Alambre Tacos
Shrimp, Chorizo, Bacon Bits, Chihuahua Cheese, Peppers and Onions. Guac on side.
Bistek Tacos
Steak.
Deep Fried Shrimp Tacos
Deep fried shrimp, lettuce, chipotle mayo, and pico de gallo.
Lengua Tacos
Tongue.
Barbacoa Tacos
Octopus (pulpo )
Tacos
Burritos
Pollo Burrito
Chicken. Choose between Tinga or grilled chicken!
Bistek Burrito
Steak.
Carnitas Burrito
Pork.
Al Pastor Burrito
Seasoned pork.
Veggie Burrito
Vegetarian.
Spicy Salmon Burrito
Filled with rice, spring mix, avocado, onion, and jalapenos. Spicy.
Shrimp Burrito
Burrito de Alambre
Steak or Chicken mixed with bell peppers, oaxaca/cihuahua cheese, bacon, and fried onions. With rice, cheese, sour cream and lettuce or spring mix.
Chipotle Eggplant Burrito
Chorizo Burrito
Mexican Sausage.
Queso Quesadillas
Topped off with lettuce, queso, and sour cream. Three pieces.
Bistek Quesadillas
Steak. Three pieces.
Tinga de Pollo Quesadillas
Chicken tinga. Three pieces.
Chorizo Quesadillas
Mexican sausage. Three pieces.
Al Pastor Quesadillas
Carnitas Quesadillas
Pork. Three pieces.
Birria Quesadillas
Beef Brisket slow cooked in broth (consome). Consome side included. Three pieces.
Hongos Quesadillas
Mushrooms. Three pieces.
Huitlacoche Quesadillas
Corn Smut. Three pieces.
Flor de Calabaza Quesadillas
Squash blossom. Three pieces.
Quesadillas de Camaron
Shrimp. Two Pieces.
Quesadillas
Tortas
Milanesa Torta
Breaded chicken or breaded steak. Beans, Cheese (Quesillo), Mayo, Choice of protein, Avocado and Lettuce.
Carnitas Torta
Slow cooked Pork. Beans, Cheese (Quesillo), Mayo, Choice of protein, Avocado and Lettuce.
Al Pastor Torta
Seasoned pork. Beans, Cheese (Quesillo), Mayo, Choice of protein, Avocado and Lettuce.
Chorizo Torta
Mexican sausage. Beans, Cheese (Quesillo), Mayo, Choice of protein, Avocado and Lettuce.
Nachos
Choice of Protein.
Nachos
Sopes
Sopes 3 pieces
Topped off with refried beans, chihuahua cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado, Mexican sour cream, and a dash of queso fresco. Vegetarian.
Pupusas (3 pieces
Three piece!
Pollo Asado Tacos
Grilled Chicken. Topped off with cilantro and onion. Homemade corn tortillas.
Chips with Beans and Cheese
Pupusas
Huaraches / Gorditas
Huaraches 2 pieces
Two thick bean stuffed corn tortillas. Topped off with Lettuce, Sour Cream, Queso Fresco, Pico de Gallo and Avocado. With a side of Nopales (Grilled Cactus) and Cambray Onions (sides depend on availability!)
Blue Corn Huaraches
(2 Piece)
Tostadas
3 pieces. Flat deep fried corn tortillas topped with beans, your choice of protein, lettuce, queso fresco, sour cream and avocado. Vegetarian Option Available!
Shrimp Tostadas
Camarones
Blackened Salmon Tostadas
3 pieces topped with Guac, Blackened Salmon, Cucumber-Mango salsa (with bell peppers, cilantro and capers), Queso Fresco and Sour Cream.
Tostadas
Tacos Dorados/ Flautas
Tacos Dorados
Chicken, Cheese or Potato. 3 Deep fried tacos topped with Lettuce, sour cream, cheese, avocado and pico. Served with a side of rice.
Enchiladas
Rolled corn tortilla filled with choice of filling and covered with choice of sauce, topped with Lettuce, sour cream and chihuahua cheese. Accompanied with rice and beans. All our salsas are mild to mildly hot.
Enchiladas de Mole
Accompanied with a side of rice and beans.
Bistek Encebollado
Rib-eye steak with fried onions. Accompanied with a side of rice, refried beans, avocado, and queso fresco.
Bistek Morales
Rib-eye steak accompanied with 2 tlacoyos, cambray green onions, avocado and cactus on the side.
Carne ala Tampiquena
Rib-eye steak accompanied with a side of 2 enchiladas mole, guacamole, refried beans, poblano peppers w/ fried onions, and queso asado.
Shrimp Fajitas
Accompanied with a side of rice, beans, sour cream, flour tortillas and guacamole.
Chicken Fajitas
Accompanied with a side of rice, beans, sour cream, flour tortillas, and guacamole.
Bistek Fajitas
Ribeye steak. Accompanied with a side of rice, beans, sour cream, flour tortillas and guacamole.
Alambre de Bistek
Steak mixed with quesillo and red and green peppers. Accompanied with a side of beans, guac, and tortillas.
Camarones a la Diabla
Shrimp cooked in chipotle salsa, with a side of rice and salad. Spicy.
Salmon con Chipotle Cream Sauce
Salmon with tequila cream salsa. Accompanied with roasted potatoes and rajas poblanos.
Pozole
Comes with three plain tortillas. Refrained beans and cheese on tostadas.
Bone-In Ribeye Steak w/ Two Blue Corn Tlacoyos
Bone-In Ribeye steak accompanied with two traditional Blue Corn Tlacoyos. Tlacoyos are topped off with salsa, cheese and onion.
Platillos
Ensaladas
Shrimp Salad or chicken w/ Field Greens
Bedding of mixed greens, radishes, grilled shrimp, queso fresco, tortilla strips, and avocado slices. w/ white balsamic dressing.
Arugula Strawberry Salad
Arugula, strawberries, apple slices, almond slices. W/ white balsamic dressing.
Yogurt and Fruit Parfait
Chocolate Mousse
Lava cake
New York cheesecake
Tiramisu
Flan
Tres Leches
Homemade.
Fruit Salad
Refreshing fresh fruit! Cantaloupe + Watermelon + Pineapple.
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
Desserts
Drinks
Agua de Horchata
Cinnamon, rice and milk based drink. 16 oz.
Agua de Jamaica
Hibiscus Iced Tea. 16 oz.
Cucumber-Lime Agua Fresca
Refreshing homemade 16oz drink. Mildly sweet!
Coca Cola
Mexican glass coke.
2 liter Coca Cola
Jarrito
12.5oz. Glass bottle.
1.5 liter Jarrito
Sparkling Water - Mineragua
12.5 FL Oz glass bottle.
Sidral Mundet
apple soda. 12 oz. glass bottle.
Boing
12oz Glass bottle. Juice. Shake well!
Fanta
12oz. glass bottle.
Pepsi
The bold, refreshing, robust cola, click to add to your meal.
Sangria Seorial
Non-alcoholic carbonated sangria. Glass bottle.
Diet Coke
Plastic Bottle. 20 oz.
Sprite
12oz. glass bottle.
Agua de Guayaba
Guava Agua Fresca.
Mango Boing
Mango Mexican juice. 12oz. glass bottle. Shake well.
Mabu Coco
Coconut milk drink. Product of Thailand. 16.4 FL Oz. Glass bottle.
Agua de Tuna
Cactus Pear. Homemade drink. Refreshing and not overly sweet! 16oz
Agua de Tamarindo
16 oz.
Atole
Rice and Bean Side
Beans are vegetarian friendly!
Rice Side
Bean Side
Pico De Gallo Side
Cactus Side
Tamales (3 in a order)
3(Rajas, Verde/Green, Mole) different tamales in each order.