El Grotto Perth

El Grotto, nestled right on the vibrant Scarborough Beach front in Perth, is your passport to a taste of Mexico without leaving Western Australia. Imagine sinking your toes into the sand, then strolling just steps away to a lively cantina buzzing with good vibes, ice-cold drinks, and mouthwatering food. El Grotto brings the sunshine and energy of Mexico to life.

You can find El Grotto at 5/148 The Esplanade, Scarborough WA 6019, perfectly positioned to catch those stunning sunset views. They’re slinging tacos and pouring margaritas from 12 PM to 12 AM every day of the week, making it an ideal spot for lunch, dinner, or a late-night snack. For inquiries and reservations, give them a ring at (08) 9245 1771 – the friendly staff are always happy to help.

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Menu Highlights

Here’s a glimpse of the extensive and tantalizing menu awaiting you at El Grotto Perth:

Tacos

* Baja Fish Taco: Crispy battered fish, cabbage slaw, chipotle mayo, served in a soft tortilla.
* Carnitas Taco: Slow-cooked pork shoulder, pickled onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.
* Al Pastor Taco: Marinated pork, grilled pineapple, onion, and cilantro, a sweet & savory delight.
* Chorizo Taco: Spicy chorizo sausage, potato, onion, and a touch of cilantro.
* Vegetarian Taco: Grilled halloumi, black beans, corn salsa, and a creamy avocado dressing.
* Chicken Tinga Taco: Shredded chicken in a smoky chipotle tomato sauce, with cotija cheese.
* Beef Barbacoa Taco: Slow-cooked shredded beef, onion, cilantro, and a fiery salsa roja.
* Prawn Taco: Grilled prawns, mango salsa, shredded lettuce, and a lime vinaigrette.
* Mushroom Taco: Sauteed mushrooms, corn, black beans, and a chipotle crema, truly delectable.
* Spicy Pork Taco: Tender pork marinated in a chilli blend, perfect for spice lovers.

Small Plates

* Elote: Grilled corn on the cob, slathered with mayo, cotija cheese, and chili powder.
* Guacamole & Chips: Freshly made guacamole served with crispy corn tortilla chips.
* Queso Fundido: Melted cheese dip with chorizo, served with warm tortillas for dipping.
* Jalapeño Poppers: Cream cheese-filled jalapeños, breaded and fried to golden perfection.
* Mexican Street Corn Salad: Corn, black beans, peppers, and cilantro in a lime dressing.
* Empanadas: Savory pastries filled with your choice of beef, chicken, or cheese.
* Chicken Wings: Crispy chicken wings tossed in a spicy chipotle BBQ sauce.
* Nachos: A mountain of tortilla chips, topped with cheese, beans, and your choice of protein.
* Ceviche: Fresh seafood marinated in lime juice, with onions, cilantro, and peppers.
* Spicy Calamari: Lightly battered calamari, fried and tossed in a spicy chili sauce.

Mains

* Burrito Bowl: Rice, beans, your choice of protein, and toppings in a bowl.
* Enchiladas: Corn tortillas filled with cheese or meat, smothered in sauce and cheese.
* Fajitas: Sizzling strips of steak, chicken, or shrimp with peppers and onions, served with tortillas.
* Chimichanga: Deep-fried burrito filled with your choice of meat, beans, and cheese.
* Quesadillas: Grilled tortillas filled with cheese and your choice of fillings.
* Spicy Chicken Burrito: Grilled spicy chicken with rice, beans, and cheese in a tortilla.
* Vegetarian Burrito: A vibrant mix of grilled vegetables, rice, beans and cheese.
* Pulled Pork Burrito: Slow-cooked pork, rice, beans, and cheese wrapped in a soft tortilla.
* Beef Burrito: Tasty beef strips with rice, beans, and cheese wrapped in a tortilla.
* Chilli Con Carne: A warming bowl of chilli with rice and sides.

Desserts

* Churros: Crispy fried dough, dusted with cinnamon sugar and served with chocolate sauce.
* Flan: Creamy caramel custard, a classic Mexican dessert.
* Tres Leches Cake: Sponge cake soaked in three kinds of milk, topped with whipped cream.
* Mexican Chocolate Brownie: Rich chocolate brownie with a hint of chili.

Drinks

* Margaritas: Classic, strawberry, mango, and spicy options, all expertly crafted.
* Micheladas: Mexican beer cocktail with lime juice, spices, and chili salt.
* Mexican Beer: A wide selection of Mexican and local beers on tap and in bottles.
* Tequila Selection: Extensive range of tequilas, from blancos to añejos.
* Mezcal Selection: Explore the smoky flavors of mezcal with their curated selection.
* Wine List: A selection of red, white, and rosé wines to complement your meal.
* Cocktails: Classic cocktails with a Mexican twist, alongside their signature creations.
* Soft Drinks: A variety of sodas, juices, and iced teas.
* Aguas Frescas: Refreshing fruit-infused waters, like watermelon and hibiscus.
* Mexican Hot Chocolate: A rich and spicy hot chocolate, perfect for a cool evening.

The interior of El Grotto embraces a rustic-chic aesthetic. Think exposed brick, vibrant murals, and comfortable seating that encourages long, leisurely meals. The service is friendly and attentive, with staff always ready to offer recommendations and ensure you have a fantastic experience. Prices are reasonable, making it a great option for both casual lunches and special occasions. The overall vibe is lively and fun, with music playing in the background and a palpable sense of energy.

El Grotto is famous for its Baja Fish Tacos and its extensive Margarita menu, drawing crowds looking for authentic Mexican flavours and a fun beachside atmosphere. It’s the kind of place that feels equally perfect for a casual date night, a catch-up with friends, or even a solo meal while watching the sunset. The generous portions and reasonable prices mean you’ll be able to try a great range of dishes. The service is fast, efficient and friendly, and the bar staff are well-trained to mix up your favourite cocktails.

If you’re looking for a taste of Mexico in Scarborough, El Grotto should be right at the top of your list. It’s a vibrant, delicious, and unforgettable dining experience that will leave you wanting more. We give El Grotto a solid 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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