Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant Algood/Cookeville Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant Algood/Cookeville is a culinary delight that showcases the heart and soul of authentic Mexican cuisine. Located at 410 W Main St, Cookeville, TN, this gem is known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and attentive service.
- Birria Ramen: A standout dish praised for its exquisite flavor, this unique fusion has won the hearts of many patrons.
- Quesabirria Tacos: Described as crispy, cheesy, and bursting with flavor; perfect for those wanting an authentic experience.
- Shrimp Diablo: Made with a homemade sauce that strikes the right balance of savory and spicy.
- Generous Margaritas & Salsa: Large margaritas and the best salsa in Tennessee complement every meal beautifully.
Every dish at Pueblo Viejo tells a story of tradition, making it a must-visit for anyone in the Algood/Cookeville area.
Appetizers
Guacamole Ranchero
Chunky avocado with diced tomato, onion, jalapeno, cilantro and a hint of lime for an explosion of flavor.
Cheese Dip
Melted cheese with hint of jalapeno for flavor!
Bean Dip
Refried beans topped with our delicious cheese dip.
Chorizo Dip
Mexican sausage in a bowl with our cheese dip.
Toreados
Sauteed jalapenos (onions aptional)
Guacamole Dip
Mashed avocados with a hint of lime and salt.
Papas Locas
Hot skillet loaded with french fries and carne asada or chicken, topped with melted mozzarella cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo
Nachos Con Queso
Melted cheese over tortilla chips topped with jalapenos
Nachos Con Carne
Ground beef and melted cheese over tortilla chips
Nachos con Frijoles
Beans and melted cheese over tortilla chips
Nachos De Pollo Rallado
Shredded Chicken Nachos. Bed of Chips topped with shredded chicken and cheese.
Huarache
An oblong corn tortilla with choice of carne asada, or chicken, mozzarella cheese, avocado, diced onion, cilantro, and hot sauce on the side (Chorizo, al pastor, or pork carnitas 1.00)
Torta
Mexican sandwich, choice of chicken, carne asada. Accompanied with lettuce, tomato, jalapeno, onion, cheese, mayo, and avocado (Add French Fries 2.00)
Steak Ranchero
Sliced steak covered in red hot sauce, rice, beans, salad or french fries, and corn or flour tortillas
Carne Asada
Steak topped with grilled onions and jalapenos, rice, beans, guacamole salad, and corn or flour tortillas
Carnitas
Carefully roast pork served with rice, beans, guacamole and pico salad, and corn or flour tortillas
Enchiladas Supremas
Four enchiladas; 1 chicken, 1 beef, 1 bean, 1 cheese, topped with lettuce, sour cream, and tomato
Chiles Poblanos
Poblano chiles stuffed with cheese, served with rice, beans, and guacamole salad. (2.00 for chicken or beef)
Bistec a La Mexicana
Chopped steak with diced tomato, onion, and pepper. Served with rice, beans, salad or fries, and corn or flour tortillas
Algood Special
chopped grilled chicken with diced jalapenos, onion, pepper, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, salad or fries, and corn or flour tortillas
Flautas Mexicanas
Three corn tortillas filled with beef or chicken, rolled and deep fried. served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato
Pollo a La Plancha
Grilled chicken fillet topped with grilled onion and cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans
Chori-pollo
Grilled chicken and chorizo, covered in cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole salad
Roxy Special
Steamed broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, on a bed of lettuce, rice and cheese sauce. (add chicken or steak 2.00 shrimp 3.00)
Fajita Nachos
Grilled steak or chicken. With onion, pepper, and tomato, on a bed of tortilla chips. (add shrimp 2.00)
Delight
Grilled chicken or steak with cheese dip over a bed of rice (2.00 for Onions, Peppers, and Tomatoes)
Chicken Soup
Generous strips of chicken breast, avocado, rice, pico de gallo, in a delightfully seasoned broth
House Specialties
House Favorites
Pueblo Viejo Special
Two burritos with grilled steak or chicken, topped with rice and cheesy sauce
Mexican Cheese Steak
Tortilla filled with steak and sauteed onions and peppers, lettuce, and tomato, topped with cheese sauce, served with rice
Pollo Con Crema
Grilled marinated chicken in our special creamy sauce, served with rice, beans, and pico de gallo
Pollo Loco
Grilled marinated chicken topped with our delicious spicy hot sauce and cheese dip served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream and tomato
Fajita Taco Salad
Chicken or beef fajitas, inside a crispy taco shell, topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream and tomato (shrimp 2.00)
Enchiladas Verdes
Three chicken enchiladas covered in a flavorful tomatillo sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato
T-bone Steak
T-bone steak on a bed of grilled peppers, onion, and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, and pico de gallo
Deluxe Burger
Burger with a rib-eye steak (not that ground beef stuff), served with fries, lettuce, onion, and tomato
Parillada Fajitas
Fajitas for two. Chicken and Steak (add shrimp 3.00)
Fajitas Autenticas
Chicken or steak
Fajita Mexicana
Steak, chicken, and chorizo
Fajita Tejana
Steak, chicken, and shrimp
Shrimp Fajita
Shrimp, grilled onions, peppers, and tomatoes
Vegetarian Fajitas
Grilled peppers, onions, and tomatoes (add mushrooms 1.00)
FAJITAS All fajitas include grilled onions, peppers, and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, g
TACOS AUTENTICOS/STREET
Tacos de Carne Asada
3 finely sliced steak tacos
Tacos de Pollo Asado
Tacos de Pollo Asado
Tacos de Carnitas
3 pulled pork tacos
Tacos Al Pastor
3 chopped flavorfully marinated pork tacos with pieces of pineapple
Tacos con Chorizo
3 homemade spicy sausage tacos
Tacos de Camaron
3 Grilled shrimp tacos
Tequila Burrito
Large tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, steak, or pork, with rice and beans inside. Topped with cheese sauce and spicy red hot sauce. Lettuce, sour cream and tomato served on the side.
California Burrito
Same as Tequila burrito but topped with salsa verde instead of red hot sauce
Fajita Burrito
Steak or chicken with sauteed onions peppers and tomatoes, topped with cheese sauce, and served with rice and beans
El Rey Burrito
Steak burrito topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato. Served with rice and beans
Special Burrito Deluxe
Two ground beef or shredded chicken burritos with beans inside, topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato
BURRITOS
QUESADILLAS -Melted cheese inside a flour tortilla which is toasted until golden brown.
Shrimp Fajita Quesadilla
Grilled shrimp, onions, peppers, tomatoes served with lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo on the side
Fajita Quesadilla
Choice of chicken or steak with onions, peppers, tomatoes Served with lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo on the side
Quesadilla de Lujo
Choice of beef or chicken, served with lettuce, sour cream, and tomato (Grilled chicken or Steak 2.00)
Vegetarian Quesadilla
Quesadilla stuffed with grilled peppers, onions, and tomatoes (add mushrooms 1.00)
Fajita Chimichanga
Grilled Chicken or steak with onions, peppers, and tomatoes
Shrimp Fajita Chimichanga
Shrimp with grilled peppers, onions, and tomatoes
Chimichanga
Shredded chicken or ground beef (Grilled Chicken or steak 1.00)
CHIMICHANGAS -Flour tortillas stuffed with deliciousness that is then deep fried and served with rice, beans, sour cream and pico de gallo
FISH AND SHRIMP
Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp in our homemade cool cocktail sauce, with avocado, cilantro, onions, tomatoes, jalapenos and lime
Sopa de Camaron
Shrimp soup, made in our own special broth, with rice, avocado, pico and tortillas
Camarones a la Diabla
Grilled shrimp, covered in our delicious spicy chipotle sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo
Camarones al Mojo de ajo
Grilled shrimp in a savory mild garlic sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, and pico de gallo
Fish and Shrimp
Grilled tilapia and shrimp, served with rice, beans, and avocado salad
Tilapia Dinner
Grilled tilapia covered in salsa verde. Served with rice and broccoli
Chicken or Steak Salad
Grilled chicken or steak over a bed of lettuce, peppers, onions, and tomatoes, topped with shredded cheese
Shrimp Salad
Grilled shrimp over a bed of lettuce, peppers, onions, and tomatoes, topped with shredded cheese
Texas Salad
Grilled chicken, steak, and shrimp over a bed of lettuce, peppers, onions, and tomatoes, topped with shredded cheese
House Salad
Lettuce, onions, peppers, and tomatoes
Guacamole Salad
Lettuce, tomato, onions, and guacamole, topped with shredded
Fajita Salad
Rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, and guacamole
Bandera Salad
Lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo
SALADS
Combinaion Dinners
All combinations are made with ground beef
1.Taco, two enchiladas, and beans 2.Taco, enchilada, and chalupa 3.Taco, enchilada, and tostada 4.Two enchiladas, rice and beans 5.Enchilada, taco, rice and beans 6.Enchilada, tamal, rice and beans 7.Chalupa, enchilada, rice 8.Two tacos, rice and beans 9.Burrito, enchilada, taco 10.Chalupa, tostada, taco 11.Burrito, taco, rice and beans
VEGETERIAN COMBINATION
1.Bean burrito, cheese enchilada, chalupa 2.Chalupa, cheese enchilada and beans 3.Cheese quesadilla, bean burrito and rice
JUST FOR KIDS (Children Under 12 4.99 Adults 6.99)
1.Beef hard shell taco, rice and beans 2.Beef soft taco, rice and beans 3. Cheese quesadilla, rice and beans 4.Beef burrito, rice and beans 5.Hamburger and fries 6.Cheeseburger and fries 7.Chicken strips and fries 8.Chicken nuggets and fries
Lunch Chicken Soup
Generous strips of chicken breast, avocado, rice, pico de gallo, in a delightfully seasoned broth
Lunch #1
Beef taco, rice and beans
Lunch #2
Beef burrito, rice and beans
Lunch #3
Bean burrito, cheese enchilada, and rice
Speedy Gonzalez
Beef taco, enchilada, rice or beans
Taco Salad
Chicken or ground beef topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream inside a deep-fried crispy taco shell
Taco Loco
Beans and rice in a crispy taco shell with topped with cheese suace, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream (ground beef or shredded chicken 1.00 grilled 2.00)
Lunch Fajitas
Chicken or steak on a sizzling skillet with onions, peppers, and tomatoes. served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, and guacamole
Lunch Chimichanga
Flour tortilla stuffed with chicken or ground beef, then deep fried. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato
Lunch Pollo Loco
Grilled chicken marinated in a red spicy sauce, topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato
Lunch Chicken Delight
Grilled chicken cheese dip over a bed of rice
Lunch Pueblo Viejo Special
Two burritos with chicken, topped with rice and cheese sauce