El Patron Fountain Inn Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to El Patron Fountain Inn, a gem nestled in the heart of Fountain Inn, SC. This lively Mexican restaurant is celebrated for its warm atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a beloved spot among locals. The menu is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, featuring everything from delicious queso dip to hearty veggie fajitas and an extensive selection of tacos. Patrons rave about the generous portion sizes, ensuring plenty of leftovers to savor later.
Signature drinks, like the refreshing el musico and a variety of margaritas, elevate the dining experience. The enthusiastic reviews highlight the friendly staff, who go out of their way to create a welcoming environment. Whether you're indulging in steak street tacos or sharing delightful gasoline shots, every visit promises a feast fit for any occasion. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a meal that feels like coming home.
Pastas
Shrimp Spinach Pasta
Fresh spinach and mushrooms.
Chicken Pasta
A healthy portion of Fettuccine, topped with grilled chicken.
Blackened Tilapia Fillet
With grilled shrimp and scallops in a lemon garlic butter sauce. Served with dirty rice.
Fajitas Del Mar
Tilapia fillet, scallops and shrimp cooked with mushrooms, onions, and tomatoes. Served with guacamole salad, beans with cheese, sour cream and choice of flour or corn tortillas.
Shrimp Fundido
Fresh grilled shrimp with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes marinated in our special creamy cheese sauce. Served with rice and flour tortillas.
Seafood Bowl New
A amazing bowl with green-shell mussels, tilapia, shrimp, rice, cabbage, mushrooms, onion, black beans and tomatoes.
Nachos De Mar
Shrimp and scallops cooked with onions, mushrooms and tomatoes. Served on a bed of corn tortilla chips with cheese sauce.
Camarones A La Diabla
Hot. Fresh jumbo shrimp marinated in our patron hot sauce. Served with rice, salad and corn tortillas.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Hot. Fresh shrimp seasoned in our special fresh garlic and then grilled with onions and fresh jalapeno peppers. Served with Patron salad and rice.
Texas Acp
Bowl or burrito. Lots of rice, topped with grilled chicken, steak and shrimp, cooked with onions, bell peppers & tomatoes.
Coctel De Camaron
Hot. Seafood cocktail with fresh cooked shrimp in a special house sauce with chopped onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, cilantro and avocado. Served cold.
Mojarra Frita New
Fresh, whole tilapia fish seasoned and deep fried. Served with Patron salad and rice.
From the Sea
Create Your Own Combo
4 Items Combo
3 Items Combo
Taco Salad
Crispy flour tortilla filled with beef or chicken or beef tips. Served with beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream and guacamole.
Guacamole Salad
Fresh lettuce, topped with tomatoes & Guacamole.
Shrimp Salad
Grilled shrimp on a bed of lettuce with tomatoes, cheese and house dressing.
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Shredded Chicken, rice, Pico de Gallo and tortilla strips.
Sopa Marina
A flavorful and delicious seafood broth, topped with our fresh seafood mix
Skinny Salad New
Lettuce, avocado, cranberry, cucumber, mandarine, black bean & queso fresco.
Soup & Salad
Enchiladas
Enchiladas Suizas
Three chicken and cheese enchiladas topped with a mild green sauce. Served with house salad and rice.
Enchiladas Rancheras
Four enchiladas. One chicken, one bean, one cheese and one beef enchilada. Topped with red OR green sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Enchiladas Poblanas
Three grilled chicken enchiladas topped with cheese and mild poblano sauce. Served with house salad and choice of rice OR beans.
Shrimp Enchiladas
Three enchiladas topped with cheese and our homemade cream chipotle sauce. Served with rice and house salad.
Quesadillas Del Patron New
Two flour shells filled with a choice of grilled chicken or beef strips and cheese. Served with lettuce, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Quesa- Birria
Grab Some Quesadillas
All quesadillas come in a flour tortilla filled with cheese and your meat or vegetable choice. Served with pico de gallo and sour cream.
Quesadilla Grande
A 10” tortilla filled with grilled chicken or steak. Choose of jalapeno tortilla, spinach or just flour tortilla. Served with rice, salad and sour cream.
Quesadilla Burger
Angus meat, two cheese slices, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream. Served with choice of rice or fries.
Spinach Quesadilla
Two flour shells filled with chopped spinach, and your choice of beef or chicken in a cheesy sauce. Served with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Delicious Quesadillas
Fajitas
California Flaming Fajitas
Steak, grilled chicken, chorizo and shrimp, flamed right at our table with our patron tequila. Served with tortillas.
Shrimp Fajitas
Shrimp cooked w/ onions, bell peppers and tomatoes. Served with tortillas.
Hawiian Fajitas New
Steak, grilled chicken or both. Cooked w/ onions, peppers, tomatoes, cheese and pineapple. Served with tortillas.
Texas Fajitas
Steak, grilled chicken and shrimp cooked with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes. Served with tortillas.
Vegetarian Fajitas
Grilled broccoli, zucchini squash, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers and tomatoes. Served with tortillas.
Fajitas
Grilled chicken, steak or both cooked with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes. Served with tortillas.
No 6
One chalupa, one enchilada rice, and beans.
No 5
One burrito, one taco, and rice.
Burrito La Roqueta
Chicken burrito topped with our amazing queso dip. Served with rice and pico de gallo.
Taco Loco
A crispy flour tortilla with shredded chicken, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream.
Pollo Fundido
House style OR fried rolled, chicken, cheese, and veggies. topped with sour cream. served with salad and rice.
Huevos Rancheros
Served with grilled vegetables, and rice OR beans. Over easy, topped with sauce Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Huevos Con Chorizo
Served with grilled vegetables, and rice OR beans. Scramble with Mexican sausage. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Cheese Steak Burrito
Cheese topped with queso, pico de gallo, and served with rice OR beans.
Lunch Fajitas
Grilled chicken OR Flank Steak, cooked with onions and bell peppers, with salad and beans OR rice. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Speedy Gonzales
One taco, one enchilada, and choice of rice OR beans.
No 3
One enchilada, rice, and beans.
No 1
One chile relleno, one taco, rice, and guacamole salad.
No 2
One burrito, rice, and beans.
Patron Omelet
Filled with cheese, onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers. served with rice or beans. Add protein for an additional charge. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
No 4
One chile relleno, rice, and beans.
Lunch Quesadilla
Shredded chicken OR ground beef, filled with cheese. Served with guacamole salad and rice.
No 7
One cheese quesadilla, one beef taco, and rice.
Fried Burrito
New. Filled with shredded chicken OR ground beef, and topped with white queso sauce and burrito sauce. Serve with guacamole salad, and rice OR beans.
Lunch
Classic Burritos
Burritos Deluxe
Two burritos, one beef, one chicken, both with beans inside. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Burritos La Roqueta
Two rolled flour tortillas with grilled chicken, topped with nacho cheese. Served with pico de gallo.
Mex Wrap
Filled with grilled chicken or steak stuffed with lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo and our homemade salsa chipotle. Served with rice OR Cesar salad OR fries.
Cheese Steak Burritos
Two rolled flour tortillas with grilled steak, topped with nacho cheese. Served with pico de gallo.
Burritos Rellenos
Two flour tortillas rolled around ham, chicken and cheese, dipped in egg, deep-fried and topped with a creamy cheese sauce. Served with rice and salad.
Chicken Lover Burrito New
Flour tortilla filled with grilled chicken and lots of cheese. Served with rice.
Taco And Burrito
Kids meals do not include a drink
Mini Cheese Nachos
Kids meals do not include a drink
Chicken Fingers With Rice Or Fries
Cheese Quesadilla With Rice
Kids meals do not include a drink
Enchilada, Rice And Beans
Grilled Chicken And Cheese With Rice
Kids meals do not include a drink
Macaroni And Cheese
Kids meals do not include a drink
Cheese Sticks With Rice Or Fries
Cheese Pizza
Kids meals do not include a drink
Taco, Rice And Beans
Kids meals do not include a drink
Taco And Enchilada
Cheeseburger And Fries
Kids meals do not include a drink
Kids Menu
Side Orders
Nacho Cheese Burrito
Fried Chicken Burrito
Beef Tips & Beans Burrito
Topped with salad.
Corn Or Flour Tortillas (3)
3 pieces.
Beans
Chiles Relleno
Tamales New
Our tamales are hose-made original Mexico Style filling with Chicken, add green OR Red sauce.
Chicken Burrito
Fried Beef Burrito
Beef And Beans Burrito
Tostadas
Served with lettuce and cheese.
Chalupa
Beef Burrito
Rice
Tostaguacs
Beef or Chicken, Chicken, and beans, Beef and beans.
Street Corn
Cooked Mexican style in the grill.
Enchiladas
Mole
Grilled chicken breast covered with our traditional Mexican chocolate gravy.
Pollo Loco
Grilled chicken topped with grilled mushrooms, onions, bell peppers and cheese sauce.
Hawaiian Pollo
Grilled chicken breast topped with onions, mushrooms, queso and a big slice of pineapple.
Choripollo
Grilled chicken breast with chorizo (Mexican sausage) served with onions, mushrooms, and nacho cheese.
Pollo Fundido
House style or fried tortilla. Shredded chicken cooked with veggies. Topped with melted cheese and sour cream.
Acp
No sides. Bowl or burrito. Lots of rice, topped with cheese sauce and chicken.
Chicken (pollo)
Sandwiches
* Torta Burger
8oz angus meat, fried egg, cheese, chipotle mayo, crumble bacon, pico de gallo, lettuce, onions, avocado cream in a homemade white bread.
Chicken Sandwich
Jalapeno Philly Cheesesteak
Delicious, hot and fresh! !!
Queso Dip
Delicious and hot cheese dip.
Queso & Chorizo Dip
With Mexican sausage.
Build Your Own Nachos
Delicious chips with queso on top
Guacamole Dip
Healthy and delicious
Flautas
Four mini flautas filled with chicken or steak with cheese and pico de gallo. Served with guacamole salad.
Chichen Wings (10 Pieces)
Chunky Guacamole
Queso& Spinach Dip
Made with delicious spinach.
Nachos Acapulco
Flour tortilla chips with black beans, ground beef, and queso. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes and sliced jalapenos.
El Patron Sampler
Nachos with chorizo (Mexican sausage), lettuce, cheese, 1 quesadilla, chicken fry taquitos, queso, chicken wings and grilled shrimp on a stick.
Appetizers (antojitos)
Tipsy Tacos New
30 30 Shrimp
Fried shrimp, shredded cabbage topped with sweet texas honey sauce.
Gyro Fajita
Grilled chicken OR steak with beans, rice, queso fresco, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.
The Hill Club
Grilled chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato cheddar cheese topped with spiked avocado ranch.
Dos Xx Piggy
Beer braised pork, pinto beans, cucumber, radish and pico de gallo.
Me Fishin
Grilled tilapia, lettuce cheddar cheese, topped with sweet pink sauce.
The Skinny Chick
Grill chicken, lettuce, pico de gallo, and feta cheese.
Country Chick
Fried chicken, cole slaw, chipotle bbq, & avocado ranch.
Beefy Taco
Ground beef taco, with lettuce, tomato and cheese.
Classic Chicken
Shredded chicken with lettuce, tomato and shredded cheese.
Golfo Shrimp
Grilled shrimp, lettuce, fetta cheese, cilantro, crispy onion & chipotle bbq sauce.
Choose 4 Veggies
Choose 3 Veggies
Veggie - Create Your Own New
Street Tacos
Pollo
Grilled chicken.
Carne Asada
Grilled steak.
Chorizo
Mexican sausage.
Carnitas
Roasted pork.
Campechanos
Beef and chorizo.
Lengua
Cow tongue.
Ice Cream Sopapilla
Puffy tortilla w/ cinnamon, sugar and a scoop of ice cream.
Flan
Custard dessert w/ a layer of caramel sauce.
Oreo Churros
Fried dough pastry, oreo flavour.
Fried Ice Cream
Ice cream ball cover in cereal flakes, and deep fried.
Dessert
El Patron Specialties
* Steak Ranchero
Grilled rib-eye steak with ranchero sauce.
* Cuatro Patrones
Grilled steak, grilled chicken, pork carnitas and grilled shrimp. Served on a bed of vegetables.
* Carne Asada
Tender roast beef.
* Villa Special
Grilled rib eye steak with grilled shrimp, onions, mushrooms and cheese sauce.
Alambres
Choice of steak or grilled chicken, cooked with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes. Topped with Oxaca cheese.
Chimichanga
Two flour tortillas soft or hard, stuffed with shredded chicken or beef tips. Topped with burrito sauce and cheese sauce.
* Pork Carnitas
Tender roast pork chunks.
Chile Relleno Poblano
One poblano stuffed pepper with chicken OR beef OR cheese, then dipped in egg batter, topped with ranchero sauce and sour cream.
Vegetarian
Stuffed with pepper, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, beans, pico de gallo. Served with rice and ceasar salad.
California Style
Filled with grilled steak or chicken. Stuffed with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, rice and beans. Topped with cheese sauce.
Caliente
Grilled chicken or steak stuffed with black beans, pico de gallo and spicy chipotle sauce. Served with rice and guacamole salad.
Ranchero
Grilled chicken or steak, frijoles de la olla (ranch styles beans), and pico de gallo. Topped with ranchero sauce. Served with rice and guacamole salad.