Welcome to Molcajete
El Molcajete Mexican Restaurant, we celebrate flavor, tradition, and the warmth of authentic Mexican food.
Located in Ukiah, California, our family-friendly restaurant offers homestyle dishes made with traditional recipes and the rich seasoning that only a real molcajete can bring to life.
Hours
Open Daily from 11am – 9pm
Contact
Since 1998
House Specialties
Molcajete Mixed Grill
Grilled beef, chicken, shrimp, rice, beans, cactus, and sauce.
Pollo en Chipotle
With rice, beans, bell peppers, and onions.
Gringa
Marinated pork, grilled with pineapple, onions, peppers, melted cheese, served on a bed of rice.
Quesibirrias (3)
Rice and beans not included.
Traditional Mexican Flavors
Classic recipes, timeless taste.
At Molcajete, we bring you authentic Mexican dishes made with love and tradition. From family recipes to regional specialties, every plate captures the true flavors of Mexico.
Fresh, Local Ingredients
Farm-fresh quality in every bite.
We use only the freshest ingredients, locally sourced whenever possible, to prepare bold, vibrant, and flavorful dishes made to order every day.
Specials You’ll Love
New favorites every week.
Discover seasonal specials and chef’s creations that highlight the best flavors of the moment. There’s always something new and exciting waiting for you at Molcajete.
we share a tradition
Fun Fact: Why a Molcajete?
A molcajete is a traditional Mexican stone mortar and pestle, made from volcanic rock. It’s been used for centuries to grind spices, prepare salsas, and serve sizzling hot dishes. At our restaurant, we serve our signature Molcajete platters in these iconic bowls, keeping your food hot and flavorful to the last bite.
Cocteles
Shrimp, octopus, campechana (mixed), shrimp & octopus (small or large).
Taco Salad
With meat, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese, salsa
Tacos
Crispy Tacos, Soft Tacos, Fish, grilled or shrimp tacos.