Taqueria Kermes Menu (Update 2025)
Taqueria Kermes is a Mexican restaurant located in Ridgewood, NY, offering a variety of dishes and drinks. The menu includes appetizers like Guacamole and Chips, Cheese Empanadas, and Crispy Coconut Shrimp, as well as entrees such as Tilapia a La Veracruz, Chicken Flautas, and Rib Eye Steak. Customers praise the flavorful food and friendly service, with highlights like the coconut shrimp and mojitos. The restaurant has a casual, welcoming ambience with outdoor seating and gender-neutral restrooms. Taqueria Kermes is known for its fresh and tasty drinks, strong flavors in their dishes, and a great selection of tacos. Whether you're a regular or trying it for the first time, Taqueria Kermes promises a delicious and enjoyable dining experience.
Drinks
Jarritos Mexican Soda
Poland Spring Bottled Water
Agua Fresca
Colombian Coffee
Tea
Can Soda
milk shake
Guacamole and Chips
Avocado, lime, cilantro, onions and jalapenos.
Soup of the Day
Call restaurant for soup of the day.
Caesar Salad
Romaine hearts, corn chips and cotija cheese.
Kermes Nachos
Refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, cheese blend, crema, pickled jalapenos and lettuce.
Crispy coconut shrimp
pia colada dipping sauce
Queso fundido
Melted cheese/poblano peppers/sour cream/corn tortilla chips
Corn esquites
corn kernels, epazote, mayonnaise, lime, cotija, chile-salt
Chicken Empanadas ( 3 each)
crispy corn masa stuffed with stewedbeef,potatoes,tomato,peppers, served with chipotle-cheddarsauce & citrusy pico, crema
Cheese Empanadas (3 each)
crispy corn masa stuffed with melted mexican cheese, served with a chipotle-cheddar sauce & citrusy pico, crema
Spicy Buffalo Wings
Blue Cheese Dressing
Mango- Habanero Wings
Blue Cheese Dressing
chicken cobb salad
Griled Enchilado Chicken Cobb Salad, Avocado, Corn Pico, Applewood Bacon, Shredded Cheese, Hard Boiled Egg, Chipotle Ranch Dressing
Appetizers
Entrees
Tilapia a La Veracruz
Crispy shrimp, tomatoes, roasted red and poblano peppers, olives, Mexican spices and potatoes.
Camarones a la Diabla
Seared shrimp, chorizo, plantains, creamy chipotle-garlic sauce and Mexican rice.
Chile Relleno
Fire roasted poblano pepper stuffed with queso fresco, guajillo-Mexican cinnamon sauce and rice and beans.
Chicken Flautas
Crispy corn tortillas rolled with pulled chicken, avocado-tomatillo salsa, crema, pico de gallo and cotija.
Alambre Albanil
Chicken breast, Applewood bacon, melted chihuahua cheese, roasted peppers and rice and beans, flour tortilla
Kermes Enchiladas AND rice & beans
Pulled chicken rolled in corn tortillas, queso fresco and crema and topped with lettuce.
Rodeo Burger and Hand Cut Fries
Kermes cheese blend, caramelized onions and chipotle mayonnaise.
Cheese Flautas
Crispy corn tortillas rolled with cheese, avocado-tomatillo salsa, crema, pico de gallo and cotija.
Milanesa de Pollo
Crispy Breaded Chicken, Rice and Beans, Plantains, Crispy Cheese, Salsa Taquera and Tortillas
Carne asada 10 oz Rib Eye Steak
Red and green chalupas /cream/rice and beans.
Rib eye SURF AND TURF
10oz rib eye steak topped with three junbo shrimp cooked in our ranchero salsa, Rice and beans
Faroe Island Salmon " A LA DIABLA"
chorizo/plantains/ rice/ creamy-chipotle sauce
Faroe Island Salmon "ECHILADO/DUSTED "
Huitlacoche/sweet corn/poblano chiles/caramelized onions/ jalapeo-lime sauce
Gringa Quesadilla
Jalapeno-chorizo, chicken pastor and pineapple. Includes kermes cheese blend, guacamole, pico de Gallo, sour cream and flour tortillas.
Arrachera Quesadilla
Grilled steak, Applewood bacon, roasted red and poblano peppers and caramelized onions. Includes kermes cheese blend, guacamole, pico de Gallo, sour cream and flour tortillas.
Hawaiian Quesadilla
Crispy shrimp, ham and pineapple. Includes kermes cheese blend, guacamole, pico de Gallo, sour cream and flour tortillas.
Roasted Pork Quesadilla
Guajillo BBQ sauce and lime habanero pickled red onions. Includes kermes cheese blend, guacamole, pico de Gallo, sour cream and flour tortillas.
Veggie Quesadilla
Roasted seasonal vegetables and toasted quinoa. Includes kermes cheese blend, guacamole, pico de Gallo, sour cream and flour tortillas.
Quesadillas
Burritos
Burrito
Includes Mexican rice, refried pinto beans, guacamole, pico de Gallo, Kermes cheese blend and sour cream.
Little Meats Taco
Citrus slow roasted pork, avocado tomatillo salsa and lime habanero pickled red onions.
Grilled Steak Melt Taco
Pasilla de Oaxaca marinated steak, pico de Gallo, cheddar jalapeno sauce and ranchero salsa.
Shepherd Chicken Taco
Pineapple guajillo smothered chicken cilantro.
Veggie Tacos
Roasted seasonal vegetables, quinoa and queso fresco.
Baja Style Fish Taco
Marinated tilapia, mango slaw and avocado chipotle mayonnaise.
Gulf Shrimp Taco
Crispy shrimp, seasonal pico and arbol chile tartar sauce.
Surf and Turf Taco
Grilled steak, crispy gulf shrimp, pico de gallo and chipotle mayonnaise.
Fajita Styled Taco
Guacamole, sizzled peppers, onions and crema, on a flour tortilla.
Taco De Lengua
Braised beef tongue, onion, cilantro, chile de arbol salsita.
taco de cecina/ salt cured beef
cilantro, onions, chile de arbol salsa
Homemade BIRRIA Y CONSOME 3ea
Slow braised in mexican spices & chiles, served with salsa taquera,cilantro, onions with melted cheese
Kermes Tacos
Sides
Corn Tortilla Chips and Salsa Trio
Street Corn, Cotija and Chile Powder
Mexican Rice and Refried Beans
Hand Cut Fries and Chipotle Mayonnaise
Plantains and Crema
Guacamole
1oz cup
Sour cream
2oz cup
Chipotle Mayonnaise
2oz cup
Sweet potato fries
mexican cinnamon spiced maple dipping sauce
Churros
Fried dough pastry served with cinnamon, sugar, and dulce de leche.
Coconut Cake
Creamy coconut cake with tres leches sauce
Pastelito de chocolate
Muffin cake + ice cream + strawberry compote
Lemon Cake
Sponge Cake with Creamy Lemon Mascarpone Layers, Tres Leches Syrup
NY State Apple crumb cake
apple crumb cake,vanilla ice cream, TEQUILA-CARAMEL SAUCE
Berry Vanilla tart with hibiscus tres leches syrup
Tres leches. cake
tres leches cake of the day
Desserts
Tostadas
Tostadas kermes
Crunchy flat tortilla Shell Topped with Refried Beans/avocado/lecttuce/ pico de gallo/ cotija cheese/cream/salsa verde