Cassave Restaurant and Taqueria Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Cassave Restaurant and Taqueria, where Mexican tradition meets vibrant flavors! This delightful eatery, located at 5412 San Pablo Ave Ste D, Emeryville, CA, offers a casual dining experience perfect for families and friends. Their menu celebrates authentic cuisine, featuring mouthwatering pupusas, savory tacos, and hearty breakfast options served up to 11 am.
At Cassave, you’re treated to a variety of choices, from succulent al pastor to fresh fish tacos. Vegetarians rejoice! The extensive selection includes grilled veggies and delicious breakfast burritos. Patrons rave about their plantains and yucca dishes, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Salvadoran and Mexican flavors.
With options for takeout, delivery, and catering, along with impeccable service and a lively atmosphere, Cassave is the ultimate spot for a flavorful dining adventure. Join them and indulge your palate!
Beverages
20 oz. Soda
Coke, diet coke, cherry coke, coke zero, sprite
Sidral or Jarritos
Sidral-Mexican apple drink. Jarritos-Lime, pineapple, mandarin, tamarind and grapefruit
500ml Mexican Fanta Orange
Orange, Mexican
12 oz. Glass Bottle Coca-cola
Mexican
500ml Mexican Coca-cola
Mexican
Mama Jacinta Breakfast
Two eggs over easy, casamiento, fried plantains, one cheese pupusa and Salvadorian sour cream ( 8-11 am only )
Victoria Breakfast
Fresh scrambled eggs with chorizo, casamiento, fried plantains, Salvadorian sour cream and tortillas, served 8-11 am only.
Maria Breakfast
Fresh scrambled eggs and chorizo, casamiento, fried plantains, Salvadorian sour cream and tortillas ( 8-11 am only )
Eugenia Breakfast
Fresh scrambled eggs, two strips of hickory bacon, casamiento, Salvadorian sour cream and tortillas ( 8-11 am only )
Breakfast Burritos
Fresh scrambled eggs, onions and cheese, meat choice are bacon, ham, chorizo or ranchero with no meat, you can add potatoes for $1.00 more, adds on are extra ( 8-11 am only )
Chilaquiles and Eggs Breakfast
Fresh tortilla strips sauted with our red medium spacy salsa, cheese, raw onion rings, sour cream and two eggs over easy( 8-11 am only)
Huevos a la Mexicana Breakfast
Two eggs over easy in between two corn tortillas with our special salsa, garnished with cheese and sour cream. Served with rice and refried beans ( 8-11 am only )
Breakfast
Pupusas and Appetizers
Order of Pupusas
Two pupusas. Queso, queso con frijoles, queso con loroco, revuelta, zucchini and pollo.
Pupusas Plate
Two pupusas of your choice with rice and black beans, fresh curtido and salsa
Yucca al Mojo de Ajo
Fresh yucca root, soft or fried, with fresh garlic, curtido and salsa.
Yucca con Chicharron
Fresh yucca root, soft or fried, with slow-cooked pork chunks, curtido and salsa.
Plantanos Fritos
Fresh ripe Fried plantains served with refried black beans and sour cream.
Chips and Salsa
Fresh house-made crisp tortilla chips large size and a 1/2 pint of fresh pico de gallo.
Chips and Guacamole
Fresh house-made crisp tortilla chips large size and a 1/2 pint of fresh homemade guacamole.
Caldo Tlalpeno Chicken Soup
Fresh chicken simmered in a tomato base broth with fresh carrots, zucchini, green beans and chipotle Chile for a great flavor
Menudo Beef Tripe Soup
Available only Friday and Saturday
Soup
From the Fryer and Salads
Fish and Chips
Fresh Cod fish, hand breaded and deep-fried to golden brown, served over a bed of crisp fries with fresh lemon and tartar sauce.
Chicken Caesar Salad
Fresh romaine lettuce, grilled chicken breast, Caesar dressing, tortilla strips and Parmesan cheese.
Costa del Sol Salad
Fresh prawns over a bed of crisp romaine lettuce, diced tomato, cucumber, purple onion and fresh avocado with mango pineapple lime dressing.
Cassave Salad
Your choice of fresh chicken or steak over a bed of crisp romaine lettuce, diced tomato, cucumber and avocado with house dressing.
Cheese Quesadilla
Large grilled flour tortilla filled with fresh cheese, served with small salad with pico de gallo and a small side of sour cream
Chicken Quesadilla
Chorizo Quesadilla
Steak Quesadilla
Prawns Quesadilla
Vegetables Quesadilla
Mushrooms Quesadilla
Carnitas Quesadilla
Al Pastor Quesadilla
Quesadillas
Nachos
Regular Nacho with No Meat
Fresh homemade crisp tortilla chips, your choice of beans, cheese and pico de gallo.
Regular Nacho with Meat
Fresh homemade crisp tortilla chips, your choice of beans, cheese and pico de gallo.
Super Nacho
Fresh homemade crisp tortilla chips, your choice of beans, cheese, meat, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Cassave Taco
Your choice of chicken or steak grilled with bell peppers, onions and cheese on a corn tortilla.
Mexico City Tacos (3)
Set of three tacos, your choice of chicken, steak, carnitas or al pastor, can get different meats, garnished with cilantro, onions and green tomatillo salsa.
Carnitas Taco
Fresh braised pork (carnitas) garnished with cilantro, onion and green tomatillo salsa.
Al Pastor Taco
Fresh seasoned and marinated pork, charbroiled and grilled with pineapple, garnished with cilantro, onion and green tomatillo salsa.
Prawn Taco
Fresh large grilled seasoned prawns served with black beans and pico de gallo.
Baja Fish Taco
Fresh Cod fish, hand breaded and fried to golden brown, served over lettuce, garnished with fresh pico de gallo and Mayo-chipotle aioli
Vegetarian Taco
Fresh grilled seasoned vegetables, served over black beans and toped with pico de gallo.
Oakland Taco
Homemade crispy tortilla shell, fresh grilled angus ground beef, cheese, lettuce and sour cream.
Tacos
Burritos
Chimichanga Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Chicken Mole Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Grilled Chicken Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Chicken Breast Burrito
Fresh seasoned grilled boneless skinless chicken breast, with your choice of beans and tortilla.
Chicken Fajitas Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Grilled Chicken Chile Verde Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Healthy Burrito
Served on a wheat tortilla.
Carne Asada Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Al Pastor Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Beef Tongue Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Prawn Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Salmon Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Carnitas Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Vegetarian Grilled Vegetables Burrito
Grilled vegetables and bell pepper, mushrooms, onions, broccoli, spinach and zucchini with your choice of tortilla.
Beans and Cheese Burrito
With your choice of tortilla.
Chimichanga Super Burrito
Your choice of fresh seasoned steak, chicken, carnitas, al pastor or vegetarian, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Chicken Mole Super Burrito
Fresh boiled chicken sauted with mole sauce , wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Grilled Chicken Super Burrito
Fresh grilled seasoned chicken, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Chicken Breast Super Burrito
Fresh grilled seasoned boneless skinless chicken breast, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Chicken Fajitas Super Burrito
Fresh grilled seasoned boneless skinless chicken breast with bell peppers, onions , tomato and cilantro, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Grilled Chicken Chile Verde Super Burrito
Fresh grilled chicken sauted with fresh made green tomatillo salsa, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans of your choice, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Healthy Super Burrito
Fresh grilled seasoned vegetables, wrapped in a wheat tortilla, with pinto beans, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Carne Asada Super Burrito
Fresh grilled seasoned carne asada (steak), wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Al Pastor Super Burrito
Fresh seasoned and marinated pork, charbroiled and grilled with pineapple wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans of your choice, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Beef Tongue Super Burrito
Fresh seasoned beef tongue, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans of your choice, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Prawn Super Burrito
Fresh grilled seasoned Prawns, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Salmon Super Burrito
Fresh grilled seasoned wild salmon, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans of your choice, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Carnitas Super Burrito
Fresh seasoned braised pork, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans of your choice, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Vegetarian Grilled Vegetables Super Burrito
Fresh grilled seasoned vegetables, wrapped in a tortilla of your choice, with rice, beans of your choice, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and guacamole
Beans and Cheese Super Burrito
Beans of your choice, rice, cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole wrapped in a tortilla of your choice.
Super Burritos
Tortas
Carne Asada Torta
Fresh seasoned skirt steak, served with tomatoes, lettuce, avocado, raw onion and spread of refried pinto beans
Pollo Empanizado Torta
Fresh boneless skinless chicken breast, hand breaded and fried to golden brown, served with tomatoes, lettuce, avocado, raw onion and spread of refried pinto beans
Carnitas Torta
Fresh Carnitas (braised pork), served with tomatoes, lettuce, avocado, raw onion and spread of refried pinto beans
Jamon con Queso Torta
Fresh ham and queso fresco, served with tomatoes, lettuce, avocado, raw onion and spread of refried pinto beans
Chicken Mole Plate
Fresh boiled chicken sauted with mole sauce, served with rice, beans, salad and a side of corn torillas
Plato de Carne Asada
Fresh grilled flank steak served with rice, beans (refried), salada (lettuce and pico de Gallo on top) and corn tortillas.
Enchiladas Plate
Two enchiladas of your choice with your choice of red or green salsa and beans. Served with salad. Please call the restaurant for today's meat selection.
Salvadorean Tamales Plate
Two delicious homemade Salvadorean chicken tamales wrapped in banana leaves with green salsa on the side. Served with rice, black beans and salad.
Prawn and Steak Fajitas Plate
three fresh large seasoned prawns and flank steak strips grilled with bell pepper and onions, tomatoes and cilantro. Served with beans, salad and corn tortillas.
Prawn and Chicken Fajitas Plate
Three fresh large seasoned prawns and chicken breast grilled with bell pepper and onions, tomatoes and cilantro. Served with beans (refried), salad and corn tortillas.
Salvadorean Steak Plate
Fresh seasoned flank steak strips sauted with fresh tomatoes, onions bell peppers, fresh jalapeos. Served with rice, black beans, salad and corn tortillas.
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo Plate
Fresh seasoned prawns sauted with garlic, mushrooms, cilantro, olive oil, and white wine for a creamy sauce. Served with rice beans (refried), salad and corn tortillas.
Camarones Rancheros Plate
Fresh seasoned prawns sauted with mushroom, tomatoes, onion, cilantro and homemade tomatillo salsa. Served with rice, beans (refried), salad and corn tortillas.
Camarones a la Diabla Plate
Fresh seasoned prawns sauted with garlic, mushrooms, bell peppers, onions and spicy guajillo salsa. Served with rice, beans (refried), salad and corn tortillas.
Sopes Plate
Fresh home made thick corn tortillas topped with refried beans, your choice of meat, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese and sour cream. Served with a side of rice. Please call the restaurant for today's meat selection.
Chile Relleno Plate
Fresh roasted poblano peppers stuffed with fresh chopped vegetables or ground beef, battered and fried golden brown, sprinkled with cheese and sour cream, served with our special salsa, rice, black beans, salad and corn tortillas.
Plates
Sides
1/2 Pint Carne Asada
Fresh grilled and chopped top sirloin
1/2 Pint Chicken
Fresh grilled and chopped chicken
1/2 Pint Guacamole
1/2 pint of fresh homemade guacamole.
Pico De Gallo
Fresh pico de Gallo also called salsa fresca. 1/2 pint
Rice
1/2 pint of fresh home made Mexican rice.
Beans
1/2 pint of fresh beans, your choice of refried pinto beans, whole black beans or whole pinto beans.
3 Tortillas
Fresh corn tortillas
Large Chips
Fresh home made crispy corn tortilla chips, generous portion
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla with Corn Tortilla
Served with rice and your choice of beans.
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla with Flour Tortilla
Served with rice and your choice of beans.
Kid's Fish and Chips
Fresh cod fish served over a bed of fries and tartar sauce.
Kid's Bean and Cheese Burrito
Cheese and your choice of beans.
Children's Menu
Desserts
Empanadas de Platano
Fresh sweet plantain cake filled with custard-like cream.
Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream deep-fried and served with strawberry marmalade and whipped cream.
Rice Pudding
Fresh homemade rice pudding.
Flan
Mexican custard.