TACOS EL CHAMPU Menu

Welcome to TACOS EL CHAMPU, a true culinary gem nestled in Springfield, Missouri. Located at 1342 W Sunshine St, this spot has garnered rave reviews for its vibrant flavors and hearty portions. Customers like Casey L rave about its delicious tacos and fresh ingredients, calling it their new favorite destination.

  • Taco Tuesdays and Thursdays have become a local tradition, offering mouthwatering tacos for just $1 each, as noted by Hannah Emerson.
  • The shrimp tacos, a favorite of Denise Cochran, are celebrated for their exceptional taste, alongside the crowd-pleasing nachos and salsa.
  • Lexus Shelton from Kansas City highly recommends the birria tacos and carne asada—a must-try for any taco lover.

While the decor is simple, the culinary experience is anything but ordinary. TACOS EL CHAMPU is open late on weekends, making it the perfect place to satisfy those late-night cravings. Don’t miss this delightful culinary experience!

All Day - Appetizers

Cheese Dip

Creamy cheese dip, available in small or large sizes.

US$6.00

Fresh Guacamole

Avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro & fresh lime juice.

US$9.00

Green Chili Dip

Melted blend of cheese, peppers & spices.

US$8.00

Choriqueso

Melted mozzarella cheese, chorizo, beans & jalapenos.

US$12.00

Stuffed Shrimp

Shrimp, cheese, wrapped in bacon. Served with chipotle dip sauce.

US$12.00

Breaded Shrimp

Breaded and fried until golden & crunchy & special dipping sauce.

US$12.00

Chips And Salsa

Crispy tortilla chips paired with zesty and freshly made salsa.

US$8.00

Huevos Rancheros

Fried eggs with green chili, rice and beans.

US$12.99

Huevos A La Mexicana

Scrambled eggs, tomato, onions, jalapenos, rice & beans.

US$12.99

Huevos Con Chorizo

Scrambled eggs with chorizo, rice & beans.

US$12.99

Huevos Con Jamon

Scrambled eggs with ham, rice & beans.

US$12.99

Huevos Con Bistec

Eggs, with steak, potatoes & toasted bread.

US$15.99

Chilaquiles Rojos O Verdes

Tortilla chips, two fried eggs, choice of red or green salsa, rice & beans.

US$12.99

Machaca Con Huevos

Scrambled eggs with shredded beef, rice & beans.

US$12.99

Breakfast Burrito

Scrambled egg, potato, green chili & cheese choice of chorizo, ham or bacon.

US$9.00

All Day - Desayunos / Breakfast

All Day - Kids' Menu

Cheese Quesadilla With Rice & Beans

A grilled flour tortilla filled with a blend of cheeses, accompanied by Mexican-style rice and refried beans.

US$8.00

Two Kids Tacos With Rice & Beans

Two soft tacos filled with meat, accompanied by Mexican rice and beans.

US$8.00

Chicken Nuggets With Fries

Crispy nuggets paired with golden fries, a classic favorite.

US$8.00

Horchata / Rice Water

US$6.00

Agua De Frutas / Fruit Juice

Ask for available flavors.

US$6.00

Mexican Coke

The same great taste made with only pure cane sugar and served in a bottle.

US$3.50

Jarritos

Refreshing Mexican soda in a variety of flavors, perfect to complement any meal.

US$3.00

Fountain Soda

Choice of Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite.

US$3.50

All Day - Drinks

All Day - Desserts

Sopapillas

With ice cream for an additional charge.

US$10.00

Churros

With ice cream for an additional charge.

US$10.00

Fried Ice Cream

Crispy coated, soft-centered ice cream delight

US$10.00

Ice Cream Tacos (4)

Four crispy taco shells filled with vanilla ice cream, typically includes a dusting of cinnamon and sugar.

US$10.00

Oreo Churros

Oreo churros: Fried churros made with Oreo cookie pieces, filled with cream, and dusted with sugar.

US$10.00

Tres Leches Cake

Decadent sponge cake soaked in a blend of three milks, topped with whipped cream.

US$10.00

Alambre

Steak, pork, bell pepper, grilled onions, melted cheese, lettuce, guacamole & beans.

US$14.00

Sopes (3)

Choice of meat, thick tortilla, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese & sour cream.

US$12.00

Gorditas (3)

Stuffed thick tortilla, choice of meat, beans, lettuce, tomato & cheese.

US$12.00

Asada Fries

French fries, green chili, steak, guacamole, sour cream & cheese.

US$12.00

Chimichanga

Choice of meat, cheese, lettuce, tomato, rice, & beans topped with green chili.

US$14.00

Fajita Chimichanga

Steak or chicken, bell pepper, grilled onions, beans & cheese, lettuce & tomato, sauce inside.

US$14.00

Mexican Hamburger

Flour tortilla, hamburger beef, cheese, green chili, rice & beans.

US$12.00

Hamburguesa Juarez

Hamburger bun, beef, hotdog, ham, bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato. Served with fries.

US$12.00

Taco Salad

Ground beef or chicken, beans, lettuce, tomato & guacamole. Sour Cream, & cheddar cheese.

US$13.00

Nachos

Ground beef or chicken, beans, white queso, lettuce, Sour Cream, pico, jalapeno & guacamole.

US$13.00

All Day - House Specialties

All Day - Specialties

Molcajete El Champu

Skirt steak, chorizo, chicken, shrimp special sauce, served with rice & beans.

US$25.00

Molcajete Marisco

Crab legs, shrimp, fish, scallops.

US$26.00

Fajitas Mix

Steak, chicken, shrimp served with rice & beans.

US$22.00

Fajitas

Chicken or steak served with rice & beans.

US$20.00

Parrillada (4 People)

Skirt steak, grilled chicken, shrimp, fish, grilled onions, & roasted jalapenos.

US$60.00

Combinacion Mexicana

Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp, rice & beans.

US$17.00

Chuletas De Puerco

Pork chops, rice, beans & tortillas.

US$15.00

Chile Relleno

Stuffed pepper soft or crispy rice & beans.

US$14.00

Queso Combination

Skirt steak, grill chicken, chorizo with white queso on top, grill onion, rice & beans.

US$18.00

Carne Asada

Skirt steak, rice & beans.

US$17.00

Talpiquena

Skirt steak, 2 green or red cheese, enchiladas, roll chicken taquito, rice & beans.

US$18.00

Bistec Ranchero

Steak, grilled onions, jalapenos, potatoes, rice, beans.

US$15.00

T-Bone Steak

Grilled onions, potatoes, guacamole, lettuce, rice & beans.

US$20.00

Ribeye Steak

Grilled onions, potatoes, guacamole, lettuce, rice & beans.

US$20.00

Milanesa

Breaded beef, rice & beans.

US$16.00

All Day - Steak

All Day - Mariscos / Seafood

Pescado A La Plancha

Grilled tilapia, rice, fries & side salad.

US$15.00

Camarones A La Diabla

Spicy shrimp, rice, beans & tortillas.

US$15.00

Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

Shrimp in garlic sauce, rice, beans & tortillas.

US$15.00

Camarones Rancheros

Shrimp grilled onions, jalapenos, rice & beans.

US$15.00

Pescado Empanizado

Breaded tilapia, rice & fries.

US$15.00

Camarones Empanizados

Breaded shrimp, rice, fries & salad.

US$15.00

Tacos De Camaron O Pescado

Grilled shrimp or fish tacos, lettuce grilled onions, bell peppers, guacamole, special sauce, rice & beans.

US$14.00

Tacos El Chichi (3)

Breaded fish or shrimp, 6-inch com tortillas pico de gallo, guacamole, special sauce.

US$14.00

Stuffed Shrimp Platter

Shrimp wrapped with bacon, rice, fries & guacamole.

US$17.00

Mojarra

Fried mojarra served with rice & beans.

US$16.00

Campechana

Octopus, shrimp, oysters, tomato, onions, cilantro, avocado, cucumber, jalapenos & tomato juice cocktail.

US$21.00

Coctel De Camaron

Shrimp, tomatoes, onions, cucumber, cilantro, jalapenos, avocado, and tomato juice cocktail.

US$20.00

Ceviche Camaron O Pescado

Raw fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice, tomato, cilantro, onions, cucumbers, & avocado slices.

US$22.00

Ostiones (12)

Raw oysters with a slices of lime.

US$20.00

Preparados - Oysters

Raw oysters, shrimp pico de gallo & lime juice.

US$27.00

Tostada De Camaron

Corn tostada, shrimp, pico de gallo and avocado.

US$8.00

Mariscada

Grilled fish and shrimp, rice, lettuce & guacamole.

US$18.00

Aguachiles

Shrimp, marinated in liquid seasoned with chili peppers, lime juice, salt, cilantro, slices of cucumber & slices of onion.

US$22.00

Siete Mares

Crab legs, scallops, calamari, fish, shrimp, clams, octopus.

US$20.00

Caldo Mixto

Shrimp, fish, octopus.

US$18.00

Caldo De Camaron O Pescado

Fish or shrimp.

US$16.00

Menudo

Mexican cow's stomach soup in red chili pepper base. Lime, onion, & oregano.

US$14.00

Consome

Beef broth, shredded beef, cilantro, onions, lime, and corn tortilla.

US$14.00

All Day - Caldos / Soups

All Day - Tacos

Street Tacos (4)

Choice of meat with cilantro & grilled onions.

US$12.00

Potato Tacos (4)

4 crunchy corn tortillas, potato, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese.

US$11.00

Shrimp Tacos (4)

Crunchy tortilla, shrimp, cheese, onions, cilantro & avocado.

US$12.00

Fish Tacos (4)

Tilapia, lettuce, avocado, tomato & chipotle sauce.

US$12.00

Tacos Al Carbon (3)

Choice of meat, corn tortillas, grilled onions, tomatoes, jalapenos & beans.

US$14.00

Birria Tacos (4)

Crunchy com tortilla, shredded beef, cheese, cilantro, onions & consomme.

US$14.00

Jarochos (4)

Shredded beef, cheese, cilantro, onions & seasoning sauce.

US$13.00

Tacos A La Carte

Taco typically includes a corn tortilla filled with meat, garnished with cilantro and onion.

US$3.50

Torta Regular

Choice of meat, lettuce, avocado, cheese & fries.

US$12.00

Torta Cubana

Carnitas, steak and ham with a fried egg cheese, avocado & fries.

US$13.00

Torta Mexicana

Grilled chicken, steak with cheese & avocado & fries.

US$13.00

Torta Perrona

Steak, chorizo, ham, cheese, avocado & fries.

US$13.00

Birria Style Torta

Shredded beef, cheese, cilantro, onions, red sauce, consomme.

US$14.00

Torta Milanesa

Breaded steak or chicken, cheese, lettuce, tomato, guacamole & French fries.

US$14.00

All Day - Tortas

All Day - Enchiladas

Enchiladas

Choice of beef, chicken or cheese, rice & beans.

US$14.00

Tamales Platter

2 tamales with green chilli on top rice & beans.

US$13.00

Roasted Chicken (Whole Chicken)

Rice, beans, grill onions, jalapeno and Tortillas

US$26.00

All Day - Menu

All Day - Sides

Rice

Flavorful rice dish prepared to perfection, showcasing an ideal complement for any meal.

US$4.00

Beans

Freshly simmered, seasoned beans, perfectly tender and flavorful.

US$4.00

French Fries

Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.

US$3.00

Pico De Gallo

Fresh and zesty salsa made with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a touch of spice.

US$4.00

Home Potatoes

Cubed potatoes seasoned with a mix of herbs and spices, typically includes onions and bell peppers, pan-fried until golden.

US$4.00

Tortillas

Corn or flour tortillas, essential Mexican side.

US$3.00

Avocado Slices

Freshly sliced avocado, ripe and creamy - perfect for enhancing any dish.

US$5.00

Jalapenos

Fresh or pickled jalapeno peppers, prepared to enhance any dish with a spicy touch.

US$2.00

Roasted Jalapenos

Whole jalapenos, seasoned and roasted to enhance their natural flavors and add a smoky depth.

US$3.00

Consome 8oz

A side of consome, an 8 oz serving of rich broth derived from slowly cooked beef, typically accented with onions and cilantro.

US$3.00

Sour Cream

A side of smooth and tangy sour cream, traditionally used to complement a variety of Mexican dishes.

US$2.00

Limes

Fresh lime wedges, typically served as a tangy accompaniment to enhance the flavors of your meal.

US$1.00

Mozzarella Cheese

Typically served as a side, this dish features mozzarella cheese, offering a mild and creamy taste.

US$2.00

Extra Green Salsa

A blend of roasted tomatillos, jalapenos, and cilantro, typically includes onions and garlic for added depth.

US$2.00

Tomato

Fresh tomatoes, typically served as a simple, yet refreshing accompaniment to complement the flavors of the main dish.

US$2.00

Lettuce

Crisp, fresh garden lettuce - a light and refreshing green delight

US$2.00

Eggs

Eggs, prepared to order, often accompanied by traditional Mexican spices or ingredients.

US$2.00

Rice & Beans

Savory blend of seasoned rice paired with hearty beans.

US$6.00

Quesadilla Special

Meat, sour cream, lettuce side of guacamole.

US$12.00

Quesadillas Fajita

Steak, bell peppers, onions, cheese, rice, beans, sour cream guacamole & lettuce.

US$14.00

Quesadilla Aztecas (2)

Meat, corn tortilla, cheese, cilantro, onions avocado, rice & beans.

US$13.00

Veggie Quesadilla

Wheat tortilla, with cheese, mushrooms, spinach, black beans & pico de gallo.

US$10.00

QuesaBirria

Flour Tortilla, beef, cheese, cilantro, onions & consome.

US$14.00

All Day - Quesadillas

All Day - Burritos

Smothered Burrito

Meat, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato sour cream & green chili on top.

US$13.00

Smothered Fajita Burrito

Grilled steak or chicken, bell pepper, onions, cheese, & green chili on top.

US$14.00

Burrito Special

Meat, beans, cheese, cilantro, onions, & avocado.

US$12.00

California Burrito

Flour tortilla, french fries, carne asada, guacamole, pico de gallo, & cheddar cheese.

US$12.00

Veggie Burrito

Bell pepper, onions, Rice, Black Beans, Cheese, Red Sauce on Top.

US$10.00

Shrimp Burrito

Tasty shrimp wrapped in a soft tortilla with fresh veggies and zesty sauces.

US$13.00

Pollo A La Plancha

Grilled chicken, rice & beans.

US$14.00

Pollo Empanizado

Breaded chicken breast, rice & beans.

US$14.00

Arroz Con Pollo

Grill Chicken, Rice & White Queso.

US$13.00

Flautas

Fried roll taquitos, choice of chicken or Beef lettuce, sour cream, cheese, rice & beans.

US$13.00

All Day - Chicken