Welcome to Los Periquitos Market and Taqueria, your cozy corner of authentic Mexican flavors in Santa Cruz! We proudly serve traditional recipes passed down through generations, using only the freshest ingredients to create mouthwatering tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and more. From our family to yours – every dish is made with passion, care, and a sprinkle of magic that transports you straight to Mexico. Come experience the vibrant taste adventure that keeps our community coming back!
A hearty flour tortilla stuffed with fluffy scrambled eggs, melted cheese, and your choice of crispy bacon, savory chorizo, juicy ham, or golden potatoes – the perfect way to kickstart your day with authentic Mexican comfort.
Succulent grilled shrimp mingled with tender potatoes, fluffy eggs, and gooey melted cheese, all wrapped in a warm tortilla for a coastal twist on morning perfection.
Earthy mushrooms, fluffy eggs, smooth beans, fresh salsa, golden potatoes, and melted cheese come together in a vibrant, satisfying vegetarian breakfast embrace.
Tender cactus pads join sautéed mushrooms, fluffy eggs, golden potatoes, melted cheese, and zesty salsa for an authentic, fresh-from-the-border breakfast experience.
Crispy corn tortillas crowned with perfectly fried eggs, bathed in our spicy house-made tomato-chile sauce, finished with creamy avocado and crumbly queso fresco – pure Mexican tradition on a plate.
Crispy tortilla chips simmered in our rich red or green sauce, topped with creamy queso fresco, onions, and sour cream – a beloved Mexican classic that warms the soul.
Warm corn tortilla cradling tender seasoned meat, fresh onion, fragrant cilantro, and bright salsa – simple, authentic, and bursting with street-taco flavor.
Our signature loaded taco: juicy meat, melted cheese, creamy beans, ripe avocado, cilantro, onion, and tangy salsa – every bite a fiesta of texture and taste.
Crispy golden shell filled with savory meat, creamy beans, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, cool sour cream, and fresh guacamole – irresistible crunch in every bite.
Triple the joy with three crispy tacos loaded with savory meat, creamy beans, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, and guacamole – perfect for sharing or indulging.
Flaky grilled fish or plump shrimp nestled in a warm tortilla with crisp lettuce, cool sour cream, creamy guacamole, onion, cilantro, and zesty salsa – fresh from the sea.
A fresh celebration of rice, creamy beans, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, cool sour cream, ripe guacamole, and bright salsa wrapped in a warm tortilla.
An oversized delight: tender meat piled high with onion, cilantro, salsa, crisp lettuce, cool sour cream, and creamy guacamole for maximum flavor in every bite.
Crispy flat tortilla crowned with your choice of meat, smooth guacamole, cool sour cream, fresh lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and melted cheese – light yet satisfying.
An edible tortilla bowl brimming with seasoned meat, fluffy rice, creamy beans, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and fresh salsa – a meal in itself.
Buttery flour tortilla grilled golden and filled with gooey melted cheese – simple perfection.
Handmade corn tortilla grilled crisp and oozing with melted cheese – authentic and irresistible.
Grilled flour tortilla stuffed with tender seasoned meat and rivers of melted cheese – hearty and comforting.
Traditional corn tortilla filled with juicy meat and melted cheese, grilled to golden perfection.
Giant burrito-style tortilla loaded with meat, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, cool sour cream, and creamy guacamole – a handheld masterpiece.
Massive tortilla overflowing with meat, melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream, fresh salsa, pico de gallo, and crisp lettuce – shareable bliss.
Warm flour tortilla packed with tender meat, fluffy rice, creamy beans, fresh pico de gallo, and our signature tomato sauce – classic Mexican comfort in every bite.
Our signature style: juicy meat, rice, beans, melted cheese, ripe avocado, fragrant cilantro, onion, and rich tomato sauce – bold and unforgettable.
Everything you love in the Periquito, made even bigger and more indulgent with extra fillings and flavor.
A massive masterpiece: tender meat, rice, beans, melted cheese, creamy guacamole, cool sour cream, and fresh pico de gallo – pure satisfaction.
Our largest burrito, overflowing with meat, rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and crisp lettuce – a meal that conquers hunger.
Succulent grilled fish and plump shrimp dance with fluffy rice, hearty beans, and melted cheese, crowned with cool sour cream, vibrant guacamole, and tangy pico de gallo – an ocean of flavor.
Crispy golden potatoes join tender meat, fresh guacamole, melted cheese, and smoky chipotle sauce for the ultimate California-Mexican fusion.
Sizzling fajita veggies mingle with meat, rice, beans, salsa, cheese, cool sour cream, and creamy avocado – smoky, vibrant, and irresistible.
Plump grilled shrimp wrapped with rice, beans, melted cheese, creamy guacamole, sour cream, and fresh pico de gallo – seafood heaven in a tortilla.
Flaky grilled fish nestled with rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo – light, fresh, and deeply satisfying.
A roasted chile relleno stuffed with cheese, wrapped with rice, beans, onion, cilantro, and salsa – smoky, cheesy bliss.
Simple yet soul-warming: creamy beans and melted cheese wrapped tight. Add rice for extra comfort.
Three corn tortillas rolled around your choice of meat or cheese, smothered in our rich red enchilada sauce, topped with melted cheese, sour cream, rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, and guacamole – authentic and deeply flavorful.
Two roasted poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, lightly battered and fried, bathed in signature tomato sauce, served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, and warm tortillas.
One generous chile relleno with rice and beans, crowned with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and warm tortillas – classic Mexican comfort.
Plump shrimp swimming in our fiery signature spicy sauce with onions, bell peppers, rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, and warm tortillas – bold and addictive heat.
Juicy shrimp sautéed with seasoned butter, onions, jalapeños, rice, beans, guacamole, cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream, and warm tortillas – ranch-style perfection.
Sizzling platter of seasoned butter-sautéed meat, bell peppers, mushrooms, jalapeños, onions, rice, beans, and tortillas – smoky, juicy, and irresistible.
Your choice of taco paired with a cheese or meat enchilada, served with rice and beans – the perfect introduction to our classic flavors.
Double tacos and one enchilada, complete with rice and beans – hearty and satisfying.
A crispy taco alongside a cheesy chile relleno, served with rice and beans – contrasting textures and bold flavors.
Two tacos and one stuffed chile relleno with rice and beans – a crowd-pleasing combination.
Warm tortilla filled with fluffy rice, creamy beans, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, cool sour cream, ripe guacamole, and fresh salsa – fresh and vibrant.
Two veggie tacos served with rice, beans, bell peppers, onions, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream – garden-fresh Mexican delight.
Rice, black beans, salsa, lettuce, avocado, grilled cheese, and fajita veggies wrapped in a warm tortilla – wholesome and flavorful.
Packed with beans, cheese, lettuce, salsa, sour cream, and guacamole – hearty vegetarian satisfaction.
Crispy tostada layered with beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, and lettuce – light and crunchy.
Crispy chips topped with creamy beans, melted cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and fresh salsa – pure vegetarian indulgence.
Massive tortilla filled with beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, and lettuce – shareable vegetarian joy.
Cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, beans in a burrito tortilla – rich and comforting vegetarian classic.
Rice, beans, bell peppers, onions, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, and cheese – a colorful celebration of fresh flavors.
Tender shrimp or flaky fish with rice, beans, and salsa – fresh coastal flavors in every bite.
Plump shrimp in our fiery spicy sauce with bell peppers and onions – bold, spicy, and unforgettable.
Succulent shrimp bathed in rich garlic sauce – buttery, aromatic perfection.
Shrimp sautéed with fajita veggies in seasoned butter – vibrant and juicy.
Chilled shrimp (or shrimp & ceviche mix) in tangy cocktail sauce with avocado and cucumber – refreshing and zesty.
Fresh citrus-marinated fish on a crispy tostada – bright, cool, and utterly refreshing.
Crispy tortilla chips loaded with tender meat, creamy beans, melted cheese, and jalapeños – classic crowd-pleaser.
Everything in the regular plus creamy guacamole, cool sour cream, and more cheese – ultimate indulgence.
Golden fries smothered in melted cheese, savory meat, cool sour cream, creamy guacamole, fresh pico, and smoky chipotle – crave-worthy in every bite.
Crispy chips with creamy beans, melted cheese, sour cream, guacamole, cilantro, and jalapeños – fresh vegetarian delight.
Toasted bolillo roll stuffed with tender meat, creamy guacamole, sour cream, fresh salsa, and crisp lettuce – Mexico's iconic sandwich.
Crispy house-made chips with our fresh, vibrant salsa.
Perfect portion of crispy chips and fresh salsa.
Fluffy Mexican rice seasoned to perfection.
Your choice of creamy refried, hearty whole pinto, or silky black beans – traditional comfort on the side.
Two rolled corn tortillas filled with cheese or meat, smothered in red sauce and melted cheese.
Roasted poblano stuffed with cheese, lightly battered and topped with sauce.
Charred onions and jalapeños – smoky and spicy accompaniment.
Fresh, house-made guacamole – creamy, bright, and addictive.
One tender meat taco with rice, beans, and a drink – made just right for little appetites.
Cheese or meat quesadilla with rice, beans, and a drink – cheesy goodness for kids.
Small burrito with meat, rice, beans, and cheese – perfect kid-sized comfort.
Simple bean and cheese burrito – add rice for extra heartiness.
Crispy chips with creamy beans and melted cheese – fun and delicious.
Creamy cinnamon-kissed rice milk – cool, sweet, and irresistibly refreshing.
Vibrant ruby-red burst of tart floral magic – tangy and utterly addictive.
Sweet-tangy tropical embrace – rich, velvety tamarind nectar that dances on your tongue.