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  • MENU
  • DRINKS
  • CATERING
  • EVENTS
  • PRIVATE PARTIES
  • GIFT CARDS
  • ORDER ONLINE
  • Arlington
  • Oak Cliff

Our Menu

MenuLunch SpecialsCurbside Pick Up Family Packs

Appetizers

Choriqueso

$12.95
A traditional Mexican Appetizer. Queso asadero topped with chorizo, flamed at your table

Fajita Nachos

$9.95/+
Your choice of beef or chicken served with guacamole & sour cream. $9.95 1/2 order, $16.95 Full order

Brisket Nachos

$8.95/1/2 order
$15.95/Full order

Nachos

$10.95
Your choice of ground beef, shredded chicken, or beans

Botana Platter

$15.95
Flautitas, beef and chicken quesadilla, guacamole & chile con queso

Quesadillas

$10.50/Cheese
$15.95/Chicken or Beef
Your choice of corn or flour

Guacamole

$8.95

Chile Con Queso

$6.95/cup
$9.95/bowl
Add ground beef or brisket for $9.95. Compuesto: ground beef, guacamole, sour cream $11.95

Elotes

$6.95
2 corn on the cobs with crema Mexicana, cayenne & chili powder

Camaron Ixtapa

$12.95
Spicy jumbo shrimp in lemon butter sauce

Soups & Salads

Caldo De Res

$14.95
Beef & vegetable soup, served with rice

Caldo De Pollo

$14.95
Chicken & vegetable soup, served with rice

Mexican Salad

$13.95
A fresh salad served with lettuce & tomatoes topped with cheese, guacamole & sour cream. Your choice of shredded chicken or ground beef

Fajita Salad

$16.95
A Mexican Salad with a choice of beef or chicken fajita

Comida Regional Norteña

Cabrito Al Horno

$47.95
Grilled baby goat, a delicacy of Northern Mexico, served family-style with rice, charro beans, guacamole, & pico de gallo

Guiso De Cabrito En Salsa

$24.95
Stew made with baby goat cooked in salsa de tomate. Served with rice, refried beans, pico de Gallo & tortillas

Guiso Norteño

$18.95
Beef tenderloin or chicken stew in roasted tomato salsa & topped with cheese. Served with refried beans

Guiso Picoso (Spicy)

$18.95
Beef stew with diced green peppers, onion, tomatoes & jalapeños, spicy. Served with rice & beans

Asado De Puerco

$16.95
Pork in salsa de chile ancho. Served with rice & beans

Mollejas

$17.95
The 1st in Dallas to introduce “sweet pieces of bread”. Served with onions & charro beans

Tripas

$17.95
Fried tripe served with rice & charro beans

Milanesa

$18.95
Beef or chicken pounded thin, breaded & fried. Served with rice & beans

De Nuestra Parrilla

Parrillada Mexicana

$23.95/+
Grilled tender chunks of chicken and Beef fajitas, sausage & ribs. Served on a Mexican parrilla with charro beans, pico de gallo, and rice. Additional charge for shrimp. Add Shrimp +$3 per person | For 1 $23.95 , for 2 $46.95, for 3 $69.95

Fajitas

$20.95/chicken
$22.95/beef or combo
Your choice of chicken or beef. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo & charro beans. Beef or combo fajitas For 1 $22.95. Chicken fajitas For 1 $20.95. Beef or combo fajitas for 2 $43.95. Chicken fajitas for 2 $39.95

Arrachera

$22.95
Charbroiled beef flat steak served with rice, charro beans, pico de gallo & guacamole

Tacos Al Carbon

$20.95
3 beef or chicken fajita tacos served with rice, charro beans, pico de gallo & guacamole

Bistec Con Chile Chipotle

$29.95
Grilled ribeye steak smothered with salsa de chile chipotle topped with cheese. Served with rice & beans

Tablitas

$24.95
3 beef short ribs with guacamole, pico de gallo, rice & charro beans

Higado Encebollado

$14.95
Liver cooked with onions & spices. Served with rice & refried beans

Mar Y Tierra

$24.95
3 steak medallions, 3 jumbo shrimp, zucchini, mushrooms, bell peppers, rice & charro beans

Alambres

$24.95
Chunks of top sirloin on a skewer with bell pepper, tomato & onions. Served with rice, charro beans, guacamole & pico de gallo

Pollo Al Horno

$15.95
A grilled chicken half fryer, marinated with Brandy Presidente & spices. Served with rice & beans

Carne Tampiqueña

$21.95
Strips of beef marinated in beer & cooked with bell peppers, tomatoes & onions. Served with 1 enchilada, charro beans & rice

Pechuga Ranchera

$18.95
Grilled chicken breast topped with salsa ranchera & melted cheese. Served with rice & beans

Pechuga A La Plancha Con Camaron

$20.95
Chicken breast cooked on a flat grill & served with shrimp, corn salad & rice

Tacos De Carne Brisket

$16.95
2 shredded beef tacos served with rice and beans

Tex Mex

Combo Dinner

$14.95
1 soft cheese taco, 1 chicken enchilada & 1 beef enchilada. Served with rice & beans

Pedro Infante

$17.95
1 fajita taco, 1 cheese enchilada & 1 green chicken enchilada suisa with guacamole & refried beans

Enmoladas

$13.95
2 chicken enchiladas topped and served with mole sauce, rice & beans

Combo Tacos

$13.95
1 ground beef taco, 1 shredded chicken taco & 1 soft cheese taco

El Burro

$13.95
1 beef or chicken burrito with rice & beans *Also available fried for a chimichanga. w/ fajita $16.95

Enchilada Dinner

$12.95
2 beef, cheese or chicken enchiladas. Served with rice & beans

Mariscos

Mojarra Frita

$20.95
A whole fried tilapia fried served with rice & spicy corn salad. Will contain bones

Coctel De Camarones

$10.95/small
$17.95/large
Shrimp cocktail prepared with our spicy cocktail sauce. Monterrey style, onions, cilantro & avocado.

Camaron A La Parrilla

$19.95
Marinated shrimp in our special sauce, cooked on the grill. Served on a bed of rice with a baked potato

Camarones Enchipotlados

$19.95
Shrimp sautéed in a spicy chipotle sauce. Served on a bed of rice with a side of grilled veggies

Camarones A La Oscar

$18.95
Shrimp sautéed in garlic butter, tomatoes, onions, green peppers, olives, mushrooms & cilantro. Served on a bed or rice with a baked potato

Filete De Pescado A La Plancha

$18.95
Catfish fillet cooked on the flat grill. Served with grilled vegetables, rice and a baked potato

Pescado Entero

$18.95
A whole catfish (headless) is breaded & fried. Served with potatoes & corn

Filete De Pescado Empanizado

$18.95
Catfish filet breaded & fried. Served with potatoes & salad

Enchiladas De Camaron

$16.95
2 cheese and spinach enchiladas smothered with ranchera sauce & shrimp. Served with rice & avocado

Fajitas De Camaron

$19.95
Served with charro beans, rich, pico de gallo & guacamole

Camarones Empanizados

$18.95
Fried shrimp served with corn salad and potatoes

Tacos De Camaron

$17.95
Two tacos filled with fried shrimp, topped with cabbage, served with rice and sauteed veggies

Platos Tradicionales

Enchiladas Suisas

$14.95
Chicken enchiladas with tomatillo sauce topped with crema Mexicana, lettuce & tomato. Served with refried beans

Chile Relleno

$13.95/+
1 large poblano pepper stuffed with cheese, chicken, or beef. Served with rice, refried beans & guacamole. $13.95 Cheese, $14.95 Chicken or beef

Pollo En Mole

$15.95
2 pieces of chicken topped with mole & served with rice & beans

Flautas De Pollo

$13.95
2 fried rolled corn tortillas with chicken topped with guacamole sauce & served with rice & beans

Tacos

Tacos al Carbon

$20.95
Three beef or chicken fajita tacos, served with rice, charro beans, pico de gallo & guacamole

Tacos de Carnitas

$14.95
Two tacos filled with pork carnitas, topped with onion & cilantro, served with rice and charro beans

Tacos de Brisket

$14.95
Two shredded beef tacos, cooked with purple onions & poblano peppers, served with rice and charro beans

Tacos de Camaron

$17.95
Two tacos filled fried shrimp, topped with cabbage, served with rice & sauteed veggies

Tacos de Birria

$14.95
Two beef tacos served with consome

Hamburguesas

Hamburguesa Mexicana

$14.95
A Monterrey style hamburger with avocado, refried beans, cheese, ham & jalapeños. Served with fries

Old Fashioned Hamburguesa

$13.95
Topped with lettuce & tomato. Served with fries. Add cheese $1

Tortas (Mex-Sandwich)

$14.95
Your choice of beef, chicken or Milanesa. Topped with cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, jalapeños & avocado. Served with fries

Almuerzos

Huevos A La Mexicana

$10.95
Two scrambled eggs cooked with jalapenos, onions & tomatoes, served with refried beans and potatoes

Huevos Con Chorizo

$11.95
Two scrambled eggs cooked with Mexican sausage served with refried beans and potatoes

Chilaquiles

$10.95
Fried strips of tortillas with tow eggs, red salsa & cheese, served with refried beans and potatoes

Huevos Rancheros

$10.95
Two eggs over easy on a tortilla with ranchera salsa, served with refried beans and potatoes

Machacado Con Huevo

$11.95
Two eggs scrambled with shredded dried beef & salsa, served with refried beans and potatoes

Menudo

$9.95/Medium
$13.95/Bowl
Beef tripe cooked with red pepper sauce & spices served with cilantro. onion and chopped peppers. Goodbye, Hangover!

Nopalitos Con Huevo

$10.95
Tender cactus cooked with two eggs, served with refried beans & potatoes

Postres

Laura's Flan

$6.95
Traditional Mexican custard, topped with caramel

Tres Leches Cake

$6.95
White cake drenched in three kinds of milk, topped with cajeta

Sopapillas

$5.95
Three pieces of fried pastry dough, dusted with sugar and cinnamon, served with honey. Add Ice Cream $1.95

Churros

$6.95
Two strips of fried pastry dough, dusted with sugar and cinnamon, filled with cajeta, served with ice cream

Lunch Menu

#1-#7 have 0.95 charge after 3pm - substitutions additional charge

#1

$9.95
Meat taco, cheese enchilada & rice

#2

$9.95
Guacamole tostada, chicken taco & rice

#3

$9.95
Chicken flauta, chicken enchilada ranchera & beans

#4

$9.95
Soft cheese taco, chicken mole enchilada & beans

#5

$9.95
Beef enchilada, chicken enchilada & beans

#6

$9.95
Bean chalupa, cheese enchilada & rice

#7

$9.95
Taco al carbon (chicken or beef) with rice, beans & pico de Gallo

Lunch Fajitas

$14.95
Chicken, beef or combo served with rice, beans, guacamole & pico de Gallo

Lunch Torta

$9.95
Half torta (beef or chicken) with choice of fries or salad

Lunch Quesadilla

$9.50
7in a flour tortilla with choice of chicken, beef, or veggie, served with sour cream, guacamole & jalapeños

Lunch Taco Salad

$9.95
Chicken fajita, romaine lettuce, black beans, bell peppers, corn, red onion, avocado, tortilla strips, chipotle ranch

Cheese Enchilada Special

$9.95
Two cheese enchiladas served with rice and refried beans

Family Packs

A complete meal for your family with appetizer, entree and dessert! Each pack serves 4 people.

Fajita Pack

$120.00
16 oz Chile con Queso; Beef, Chicken or Combo Fajitas; 32 oz Mexican Rice, 32 oz Refried Beans or Charro Beans; Pico de Gallo, Guacamole, Sour Cream, Shredded Cheese, Tortillas; 4 Churros

Enchilada Dinner Pack

$90.00
Chile con Queso 16oz; 12 Enchiladas - choice of beef, chicken or cheese topped with a sauce of your choice (limit on two choices of filling and two sauces for order); 32 oz Mexican Rice, 32 oz Refried Beans; 4 Churros

Tex Mex Dinner Pack

$90.00
Chile con Queso 16oz; 8 Enchiladas - choice of beef, chicken or cheese, topped with a sauce of your choice; 4 Crispy Beef Tacos; 32 oz Mexican Rice, 32 oz Refried Beans; 4 Churros

Guiso Pack

$100.00
Chile con Queso 16oz; Choice of Guiso Norteno, Picoso or Asado de Puerco; 32 oz Mexican Rice, 32 oz Refried Beans; 4 Churros

Drinks To Go

We now offer drinks to go! Food must be purchased with drinks. Drinks will be sealed and should be transported in the trunk of your car as defined by Texas Penal Code Sec. 49.031

Drinks

We offer all drinks from our drink menu. Food must be purchased drink order.
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