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Taco John's Des Moines menu

15 dishes across 5 sections $10–20 Fast food restaurant

Prices transcribed from the printed menu, last checked

Taco John's Des Moines Menu photo menu 1
Photographed in store, August 2026. See all 4 pages

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Photographed in store in August 2026. The dish list below covers everything we could read clearly; the full card has more.

Other Entrees 5 dishes

  • Taco Burger $0.00

    A fluffy potato bun layered with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, taco sauce, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, and shredded lettuce.

  • Four Cheese Quesadilla $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with grilled all-white-meat chicken, four-cheese blend--melty Asadero, Queso Blanco, Monterey Jack, and Cheddar cheese--plus Chipotle Lime sauce*, all folded up and grilled. *Chipotle Lime sauce not featured on Cheese-only Quesadilla.

  • Beef Burrito $4.99

    A warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and diced onions.

  • Mexi Rolls $0.00

    A crispy fan favorite returns: Mexi Rolls® are back for a limited time! Made in-house daily with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, refried beans, and freshly grated Cheddar cheese, all wrapped in a flour tortilla and fried to perfection. Experience what true fans have been begging for, only while they last at a Taco John's nationwide.

  • Super Nachos $10.36

    White corn tortilla chips layered with warm nacho cheese, refried beans, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, four-cheese blend, diced tomatoes, sour cream, and house-made guacamole featuring diced tomatoes, onions, and freshly chopped jalapeños, cilantro, and lime juice.

Value Menu 4 dishes

  • Four Cheese Quesadilla - Cheese $4.74

    Our Four Cheese Quesadilla raises the bar on cheesy deliciousness! It’s stuffed with the cheesiest blend of melty Asadero, Queso Blanco, Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses, all folded into a soft flour tortilla and grilled. Available à la carte or as a combo!

  • Nacho Crunch Burrito $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, warm nacho cheese, crushed white corn chips, and taco sauce.

  • Spicy Potato Griller $0.00

    Our Spicy Potato Griller is filled with your choice of grilled all-white meat chicken or sirloin steak, plus Potato Olés®, warm nacho cheese, zesty chipotle lime sauce and spicy super hot sauce, all wrapped in a flour tortilla and grilled.

  • Bean Burrito $2.86

    A warm flour tortilla filled with refried beans, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and diced onions.

Kid's Meals 4 dishes

  • Kids Crispy Taco $6.86

    One Beef Crispy Taco, junior Potato Olés®, and reduced fat milk. A Beef Crispy Taco is a crispy corn shell filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and shredded lettuce.

  • Kids Softshell Taco $6.86

    One Beef Softshell Taco, junior Potato Olés®, and reduced fat milk. A Beef Softshell Taco is a warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and shredded lettuce.

  • Kids Cheesy Quesadilla $6.86

    A Cheesy Quesadilla (freshly grated Cheddar cheese folded into a flour tortilla and grilled), junior Potato Olés®, and reduced fat milk.

  • Kids Chicken Tenders $7.49

    Includes Crispy Chicken Tenders with side of ranch, junior size Potato Olés®, and reduced fat milk, or upgrade to a small fountain drink.

Burritos 7 dishes

  • Grilled Burrito $0.00

    Takes flavorful ingredients - Chile Lime Grilled Chicken, Creamy Ranch, Cheddar Cheese and Potato Olés®, Loaded into a Flour Tortilla and grilled to melt all of the flavors together.

  • Combination Burrito $4.99

    A warm flour tortilla filled with refried beans, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and diced onions.

  • Bean Burrito $2.86

    A warm flour tortilla filled with refried beans, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and diced onions.

  • Beef Burrito $4.99

    A warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and diced onions.

  • Super Burrito $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with refried beans, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, diced onions, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.

  • Boss Burrito $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla packed with savory red rice, seasoned black beans, grilled all-white-meat chicken, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, Chipotle Lime sauce, freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo, and sour cream. Available in participating locations.

  • Meat & Potato Burrito $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, warm nacho cheese, hot & crispy Potato Olés®, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and sour cream.

Breakfast 13 dishes

  • Orange Juice $3.74

  • Junior Breakfast Burrito $0.00

    Need a morning snack? Want a little extra with your combo? Or do you just want to eat a whole mess of burritos? The Junior Breakfast Burrito offers the same big Taco John’s flavors, only in a smaller size. Each burrito is made with a warm flour tortilla filled with eggs, nacho cheese, and your choice of bacon or sausage.

  • Spicy Chorizo Breakfast Burrito Combo $10.86

    Includes 1 Spicy Chorizo Breakfast Burrito, a junior Potato Olés®, and small fountain drink. Spicy Chorizo Breakfast Burrito comes with fluffy scrambled eggs, sausage, nacho cheese, house salsa, super hot sauce and sliced jalapenos.

  • Milk $0.00

    Choose between 2% reduced fat white milk or 1% lowfat chocolate milk.

  • Mexican Donut Bites $3.74

    Our Mexican Donut Bites are bite-sized pastries rolled in cinnamon sugar and then drizzled with rich cream cheese icing.

  • Two Junior Breakfast Burritos Combo $0.00

    Our Jr. Breakfast Burrito brings you a crave-worthy breakfast, but in a smaller size. It’s filled with fluffy eggs, your choice of crispy bacon or sausage, plus warm nacho cheese and taco sauce, all rolled into a warm flour tortilla. Combo includes two Jr. Burritos plus a junior size of our signature Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink of choice.

  • Scrambler Breakfast Burrito Combo $0.00

    One Scrambler Breakfast Burrito, junior Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Scrambler Burrito is a warm flour tortilla filled with fluffy cage-free scrambled eggs, crispy bacon pieces or savory crumbled sausage, warm nacho cheese, hot & crispy Potato Olés®, and freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo.

  • Meat & Potato Breakfast Burrito $0.00

    Fluffy scrambled eggs with choice of bacon, sausage or steak, Potato Olés®, and nacho cheese.

  • Spicy Chorizo Breakfast Burrito $6.24

    A warm flour tortilla filled with fluffy scrambled eggs, sausage, nacho cheese, house salsa, super hot sauce and sliced jalapenos.,

  • Coffee $2.24

  • Scrambler Breakfast Burrito $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with fluffy cage-free scrambled eggs, crispy bacon pieces or savory crumbled sausage, warm nacho cheese, hot & crispy Potato Olés®, and freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo.

  • Meat & Potato Breakfast Burrito Combo $0.00

    Includes 1 Meat & Potato Breakfast Burrito, a junior Potato Olés®, and small fountain drink. Meat & Potato Breakfast Burrito comes with fluffy scrambled eggs, choice of bacon, sausage, or steak, Potato Olés®, and nacho cheese.

  • Potato Olés® Scrambler $0.00

    Hot & crispy Potato Olés® loaded with warm nacho cheese, fluffy cage-free scrambled eggs, crispy bacon pieces or savory crumbled sausage, four-cheese blend, and freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo.

Tacos 11 dishes

  • Softshell Taco $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and shredded lettuce.

  • Super Crispy Taco $0.00

    A crispy corn taco shell filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.

  • Crispy Chicken Taco $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with crispy all-white-meat chicken tenders, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, Chipotle Lime sauce, and shredded lettuce.

  • Taco Bravo $0.00

    A warm Flour Tortilla smothered in Refried Beans wrapped around a Crispy Corn Shell filled with our signature Seasoned Ground Beef, Cheddar Cheese, Mild Sauce and Lettuce. Topped off with Diced Tomatoes. See you on Taco Bravo Thursday®.

  • Taco Burger $0.00

    A fluffy potato bun layered with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, taco sauce, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, and shredded lettuce.

  • Super Softshell Taco $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.

  • Super Taco Bravo $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla with a layer of refried beans wrapped around a crispy taco shell filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.

  • Crispy Taco $0.00

    A crispy corn taco shell filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and shredded lettuce. See you on Taco Tuesday!

  • Fiesta Softshell Taco $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with grilled all-white-meat chicken, four-cheese blend, Fiesta sauce, shredded lettuce, and freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo.

  • Stuffed Grilled Taco $0.00

    A warm flour tortilla filled with nacho cheese, a crispy taco shell, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, four-cheese blend, taco sauce, crushed white corn chips, and sour cream all wrapped up and grilled.

  • Taco Salad $0.00

    A crunchy tortilla bowl filled with shredded lettuce, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, House Salsa, diced tomatoes, sour cream, and your choice of dressing.

Potato Olés and Sides 6 dishes

  • Potato Olés $0.00

    This is the West-Mex™ treasure we hang our hat on: crunchy, round potato bites we cook fresh and serve hot, crispy and seasoned with our secret spice blend. Add nacho cheese, sour cream, or guacamole for dipping!

  • Red Rice $3.74

    A white rice seasoned with savory tomato, onion, garlic, cumin, chili powder and red pepper flakes.

  • Refried Beans $3.74

    Warm refried beans with freshly grated Cheddar cheese and taco sauce.

  • Chips & Guacamole $3.74

    Freshly fried white corn tortilla chips sprinkled with sea salt and paired with our house-made guacamole, featuring diced tomatoes, onions, and freshly chopped jalapeños, cilantro, and lime juice.

  • Chips & Nacho Cheese $3.74

    Freshly fried white corn tortilla chips sprinkled with sea salt and paired with warm nacho cheese.

  • Mexi Rolls $0.00

    A crispy fan favorite returns: Mexi Rolls® are back for a limited time! Made in-house daily with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, refried beans, and freshly grated Cheddar cheese, all wrapped in a flour tortilla and fried to perfection. Experience what true fans have been begging for, only while they last at a Taco John's nationwide.

What's New! 4 dishes

  • Cherry Fizz $0.00

    Summer Sips are here! Tart cherry syrup meets ice-cold STARRY® for a bright, fizzy throwback that feels like summers past. Prefer something different? Swap STARRY® for any soda and make it yours.

  • Avocado Ranch Chicken Taco Salad $0.00

    Summer cravings, satisfied. A crunchy tortilla bowl filled with shredded lettuce, grilled all-white-meat chicken, four-cheese blend, freshly prepared in-house Pico de Gallo, sour cream, and crispy bacon pieces, then drizzled with our new Avocado Ranch Dressing.

  • Summer Punch $0.00

    Taste the tropics this summer! Juicy tart cherry and tangy grapefruit syrup pair with Mountain Dew® for a bright, refreshing sip. Prefer something different? Swap Mountain Dew® for any soda and make it yours.

  • Mexi Rolls $0.00

    A crispy fan favorite returns: Mexi Rolls® are back for a limited time! Made in-house daily with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, refried beans, and freshly grated Cheddar cheese, all wrapped in a flour tortilla and fried to perfection. Experience what true fans have been begging for, only while they last at a Taco John's nationwide.

Groups 6 dishes

  • Super Sides Pack $10.63

    This bundle includes 2 sides of Sour Cream, 2 sides of Guacamole and 2 sides of Nacho Cheese.

  • Meat And Potato Burrito Party Pack $50.63

    This bundle includes 6 Beef Meat and Potato Burritos and 2 Medium Potato Olés.

  • Party Fountain Drink Pack $14.38

    This bundle includes 4 medium fountain drinks.

  • Party Dessert Pack $12.50

    This bundle includes 2 Mexican Donut Bites and 2 Churros.

  • Crispy Taco Party Pack $25.63

    This bundle includes 10 Beef Crispy Tacos.

  • Softshell Taco Party Pack $31.88

    This bundle includes 10 beef, soft shell tacos.

Dips & Sauces 15 dishes

  • Chipotle Lime Sauce $1.24

    110 calories.

  • Pico De Gallo $1.49

    Freshly made in-house with diced tomatoes, onions, freshly chopped jalapeños, cilantro, lime juice, and a touch of sea salt.

  • Sour Cream $1.86

    140 cal.

  • Original Taco Sauce Packet $0.00

  • Jalapeños $0.61

  • Ranch Dressing $1.86

  • Hot Sauce Packet $0.00

  • House Dressing $1.24

  • House Salsa $0.61

  • Avocado Ranch $1.24

    We make our new creamy Avocado Ranch in-house. Try it on our legendary Taco Salad, or add it as a dip for Potato Oles® and Mexi Rolls®.

  • Guacamole $1.99

    70 calories.

  • Fiesta Sauce $1.99

    Fiesta sauce is a creamy, savory sour cream sauce seasoned with jalapeños, onion, garlic, tomato and cilantro.

  • Super Hot Sauce $0.00

  • Nacho Cheese $1.99

    110 calories.

  • Ketchup Packet $0.00

Combos 13 dishes

  • Fiesta Softshell Tacos Combo $0.00

    Two Fiesta Softshell Tacos, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. Fiesta Softshell Taco is a warm flour tortilla filled with grilled all-white-meat chicken, four-cheese blend, Fiesta sauce, shredded lettuce, and freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo.

  • Crispy Chicken Tacos Combo $0.00

    Two Crispy Chicken Tacos, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. Crispy Chicken Taco is a warm flour tortilla filled with crispy all-white-meat chicken tenders, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, Chipotle Lime sauce, and shredded lettuce.

  • Two Super Softshell Tacos Combo $0.00

    Two Super Softshell Tacos, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Super Softshell Taco is a warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.

  • Stuffed Grilled Taco Combo $0.00

    One Stuffed Grilled Taco, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Stuffed Grilled Taco is a warm flour tortilla filled with nacho cheese, a crispy taco shell, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, four-cheese blend, taco sauce, crushed white corn chips, and sour cream all wrapped up and grilled.

  • Boss Burrito Combo $0.00

    One Boss Burrito, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Boss Burrito is a warm flour tortilla packed with savory red rice, seasoned black beans, grilled all-white-meat chicken, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, Chipotle Lime sauce, freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo, and sour cream.

  • Super Taco Bravo Combo $0.00

    One Super Taco Bravo®, small Polato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Super Taco Bravo is a warm flour tortilla with a layer of refried beans wrapped around a crispy taco shell filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.

  • Meat & Potato Burrito Combo $0.00

    One Meat & Potato Burrito, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Meat & Potato Burrito is a warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, warm nacho cheese, hot & crispy Potato Olés®, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and sour cream.

  • Two Super Crispy Tacos Combo $0.00

    Two Super Crispy Tacos, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Super Crispy Taco is a crispy corn shell filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.

  • Two Crispy Tacos Combo $0.00

    Two Beef Crispy Tacos, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Beef Crispy Taco is a crispy corn taco shell filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and shredded lettuce.

  • Grilled Burrito Combo $0.00

    Includes 1 Grilled Burrito, a small Potato Olés® and small fountain drink. Grilled Burrito features all-white meat chicken, our signature Potato Olés, nacho cheese, four cheese blend, taco sauce and creamy ranch, all wrapped in a flour tortilla and grilled.

  • Two Softshell Tacos Combo $0.00

    Two Beef Softshell Tacos, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Softshell Taco is a warm flour tortilla filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and shredded lettuce.

  • Super Burrito Combo $0.00

    One Super Burrito, a small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Super Burrito is a warm flour tortilla filled with refried beans, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, diced onions, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.

  • Taco Bravo Combo $0.00

    One Taco Bravo®, small Potato Olés®, and a small fountain drink. A Taco Bravo is a warm flour tortilla with a layer of refried beans wrapped around a crispy taco shell filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, and shredded lettuce.

Six Pack And A Pound 6 dishes

  • Six-Pack Of Softshell Tacos $23.74

    This Six-Pack And A Pound® includes six Beef Softshell Tacos (warm flour tortilla, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, shredded lettuce) and a pound* of hot & crispy Potato Olés®. *Pre-cooked weight

  • Six-Pack Of Crispy & Softshell Tacos $23.74

    This Six-Pack And A Pound® includes three Beef Crispy Tacos and three Beef Softshell Tacos (filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, shredded lettuce), and a pound* of hot & crispy Potato Olés®. *Pre-cooked weight

  • Six-Pack Of Super Crispy Tacos $28.91

    This Super Six-Pack And A Pound® includes six Super Beef Crispy Tacos (crispy corn taco shell, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes), and a pound* of hot & crispy Potato Olés®. *Pre-cooked weight

  • Six-Pack Of Super Crispy & Softshell Tacos $28.91

    This Super Six-Pack And A Pound® includes three Super Beef Crispy Tacos and three Super Beef Softshell Tacos (filled with freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes), and a pound* of hot & crispy Potato Olés®. *Pre-cooked weight

  • Six-Pack Of Super Softshell Tacos $28.91

    This Super Six-Pack And A Pound® includes six Super Beef Softshell Tacos (warm flour tortilla, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, sour cream, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes), and a pound* of hot & crispy Potato Olés®. *Pre-cooked weight

  • Six-Pack Of Crispy Tacos $23.74

    This Six-Pack And A Pound® includes six Beef Crispy Tacos (crispy corn taco shell, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, taco sauce, shredded lettuce), and a pound* of hot & crispy Potato Olés®. *Pre-cooked weight

Desserts 2 dishes

  • Mexican Donut Bites $3.74

    Our Mexican Donut Bites are bite-sized pastries rolled in cinnamon sugar and then drizzled with rich cream cheese icing.

  • Churro $3.24

    Our Churro is fried in-house, dusted in cinnamon sugar, and served to you hot. Keep your day going on a sweet note!

Drinks 14 dishes

  • Diet Mountain Dew $0.00

  • Mountain Dew $0.00

  • Coffee $2.24

  • Fresh Brewed Iced Tea $0.00

  • Bottled Water $2.49

    Nestle pure life

  • Summer Punch $0.00

    Taste the tropics this summer! Juicy tart cherry and tangy grapefruit syrup pair with Mountain Dew® for a bright, refreshing sip. Prefer something different? Swap Mountain Dew® for any soda and make it yours.

  • Cherry Fizz $0.00

    Summer Sips are here! Tart cherry syrup meets ice-cold STARRY® for a bright, fizzy throwback that feels like summers past. Prefer something different? Swap STARRY® for any soda and make it yours.

  • Pepsi $0.00

  • Diet Pepsi $0.00

  • Starry $0.00

  • Milk $0.00

    Choose between 2% reduced fat white milk or 1% lowfat chocolate milk.

  • Orange Juice $3.74

  • Dr Pepper $0.00

  • Tropicana Lemonade $0.00

Bowls and Salads 4 dishes

  • Loaded Potato Olés Bowl $0.00

    Hot & crispy Potato Olés® loaded with warm nacho cheese, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, four-cheese blend, crispy bacon pieces, freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo, and sour cream.

  • Taco Salad $0.00

    A crunchy tortilla bowl filled with shredded lettuce, freshly cooked & never frozen no-filler beef, freshly grated Cheddar cheese, House Salsa, diced tomatoes, sour cream, and your choice of dressing.

  • Avocado Ranch Chicken Taco Salad $0.00

    Summer cravings, satisfied. A crunchy tortilla bowl filled with shredded lettuce, grilled all-white-meat chicken, four-cheese blend, freshly prepared in-house Pico de Gallo, sour cream, and crispy bacon pieces, then drizzled with our new Avocado Ranch Dressing.

  • Fiesta Rice Bowl $0.00

    Savory red rice layered with seasoned black beans, grilled all-white-meat chicken, four-cheese blend, Fiesta sauce, shredded lettuce, freshly made in-house Pico de Gallo, and sour cream.

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