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Available all day.



Salads & Sandwiches



Kaliente Sandwich

French roll enclosing choice of steak, chicken, or veggies (zucchini, bell pepper, egg plant), grilled onions, lettuce, tomato, cheese and our special mayo-sauce. Served with fries or salad.

$8



Mexican Chicken Salad

Romaine lettuce topped with grilled chicken, tomatoes, avocado, red onion and shredded cheese. Served with our homemade cilantro vinaigrette dressing on the side.

$8



Tropical Salad

Romaine lettuce topped with grilled shrimp, papaya, mango, shredded dried coconut and cashews. Served with our homemade cilantro vinaigrette dressing on the side.

$8



Grilled Vegetable Salad

Grilled eggplant, zucchini, mushrooms, bell pepper, onions and tomatoes topped with parmesan cheese and avocado, all over romaine lettuce. Served with our homemade cilantro vinaigrette dressing on the side.

$8



Taco Salad

Romaine lettuce topped with choice of meat or veggies, black beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, shredded cheese and sour cream served in a fried tortilla shell.

$8




Soups



Sopa de Camaron (daily, diario)

Shrimp soup with bell pepper, onion, tomato, and cilantro.

Small (1 handmade tortilla)

$4.50


Large (2 handmade tortillas)

$9



Sopa de Pollo (Tuesdays, martes)

Chicken soup with carrots, zucchini, chayote and cilantro poured over a bed of rice.

Small (1 handmade tortilla)

$4.50


Large (2 handmade tortillas)

$9



Sopa de Res (Wednesdays, miercoles)

Beef broth with beef cubes, carrots, zucchini, yucca, chayote, cabage, cilantro and mint leaves.

Small (1 handmade tortilla)

$4.50


Large (2 handmade tortillas)

$9



Pozole de Puerco (Thursdays, jueves)

Pork cubes and hominy slow cooked in red broth.

Small (1 handmade tortilla)

$4.50


Large (2 handmade tortillas)

$9




Salvadoran Specialties
Salvadoran Specialties

Our Salvadoran recipes have been passed down generations through Maria's family.




Pupusa

A pupusa is a traditional Salvadoran dish made of a thick, handmade corn tortilla using cornmeal dough. Per your choosing, there is also the option of rice flour. Each pupusa is sold individually.

$2.35

Filling Options:

Bean (vegan)

Cheese

Cheese & Loroco (salvadoran vegetable)



Platanos con Crema y Frijoles

Fried platain served with sour cream and refried beans.

$7



Pan con Pavo

Salvadoran turkey sandwich served on a french roll with lettuce, curtido, tomato, cucumber, and pickled red onion. Accompanied by a warm special turkey sauce.

$7



Yucca con Chicharron

Yucca toot fried or steamed topped with fried pork chunks, curtido, pickled red onion, and salsa.

$7

Other options

Yucca sin chicharron

$4

Yucca sola

$4


Tamales de Sal

Two Salvadoran tamales (corn-based dough enveloping your choice of filling, gravy, potato, and green olive) steamed in plantain leaves.

$5

Filling Options:

Chicken

Pork

Veggie (carrot, zucchini, garbanzo beans



Tamales de Elote

Two sweet corn tamales steamed in corn husks to cook; can be ordered fried. Topped with a sour cream drizzle.

$5




Mexican Plates

Common Mexican dishes modified Kaliente style.




Burrito

Rice, beans, and cheese with chicken or steak.

$4.50



Super Burrito

Meat or vegetables, rice, whole pinto beans, pico de gallo, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream.

$7.50

Meat/Veggie Choices

Vegetales Asados (grilled veggies: onion

Pollo Asado (grilled chicken)

Carne Asada (grilled steak)



Tacos

Two corn tortilla tacos (soft: handmade tortilla; crispy: fried thin tortilla) with meat or veggies, topped with pico de gallo and cheese.

$5

Meat/Veggie Choices

Vegetales Asados (grilled veggies: onion

Pollo Asado (grilled chicken)

Carne Asada (grilled steak)



Fish Taco

Crispy fish fillet served over shredded cabbage and special chipotle dressing on a handmade corn tortilla topped with pico de gallo.

$3



Quesadilla

$9.99

Choices

Vegetales Asados (grilled veggies: onion

Pollo Asado (grilled chicken)

Carne Asada (grilled steak)



Enchiladas

Meat or veggies wrapped in corn tortillas topped with red or green sauce and cheese.

$7

Choices

Vegetales Asados (grilled veggies: onion

Pollo Asado (grilled chicken)

Carne Asada (grilled steak)



Super Nachos

Tortilla chips topped with meat or veggies, refried beans, cheese sauce, shredded cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.

$7.50

Choices

Vegetales Asados (grilled veggies: onion

Pollo Asado (grilled chicken)

Carne Asada (grilled steak)



Regular Nachos

Tortilla chips topped with refried beans, cheese sauce, shredded cheese, and pico de gallo.

$6




Dinner Plates

Choose two sides or double up on one: rice, refried pinto beans, whole pinto beans, whole black beans, casamiento, and/or salad




Pupusa Plate

Two pupusas with choice of filling.

$9.50

Pupusa Fillings:

Bean (vegan)

Cheese

Cheese & Loroco (salvadoran vegetable)



Asado Dinner

Your choice of grilled chicken or steak.

$11



Kaliente Combo

Choose two or double up on one: enchilada, taco, and/or tamale.

$9.50



Quesadilla Dinner

Flour tortilla and cheese enveloping meat or veggies, sour cream, guacamole, cheese, and pico de gallo.

$9.50



Bistec Encebollado o Salvadoreno

Steak sauteed with onions or steak sauteed with onions, tomato, and bell pepper.

$11



Pollo Guisado

Chicken stew with carrots and potatoes.

$11



Chile Relleno de Queso

One poblano pepper stuffed with cheese, dipped in egg batter then fried. Topped with red sauce and melted cheese.

$11



Carne Desilada

Shredded beef sauteed with eggs, tomato, onion, and bell pepper.

$11



El Platazo

Grilled steak, grilled chicken, and garlic shrimp.

$14



Camarones Kalientes

Shrimp sauteed with red peppers, onion, jalapenos, mushroom, and red sauce.

$12



Camarones Al Ajito

Shrimp and garlic sauteed in butter & wine sauce.

$12



Pescado Frito

Whole fried tilapia marinated with lime and garlic.

$12



Fajitas Dinner

Meat sauteed with onion, tomato, and bell pepper. Served with flour tortillas, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.

$12



Filete de Tilapia

Grilled tilapia filet topped with grilled onions and your choice of sauce.

$12

Sauces:

Crema de Chipilín (chipilin cream sauce)

Salsa de bistec (steak sauce)

Salsa Campesina (country sauce)


TEL       510-223-8015

ADDRESS       3803 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803

HOURS       Monday closed         Tuesday - Friday  10am - 9pm         Sat & Sun  9am - 9pm

EMAIL       kaliente@att.net       kalienterestaurant@gmail.com

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