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Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions

Appetizers

Sampler
$19.50

Bean and cheese nachos topped with spring mix, pico de gallo, sour cream, and house dressing. Served with four bacon-wrapped shrimp, cheese quesadilla slices, chicken and beef chimichangas.

Mini Nachos
$15.55

Spring mix, tomato, sour cream, and melted cheese.Choose your protein (1 max): Ground Beef | Shredded Chicken | Mexican Chorizo | Asada | Carnitas | Shrimp | Grilled Chicken.

Mini Chimis
$13.50

Fried beef and chicken chimichangas cut in half, served with cheese dip.

Queso Fundido
$15.55

Mozzarella cheese and chorizo over a skillet. Served with 3 tortillas.

Papa Caliente
$15.55

Baked potato filled with steak, bacon, cheese, sour cream, cilantro, and onion.

Chicken Wings (8)
$14.50

Mango Habanero BBQ | Buffalo

Fresh Table Side Guacamole
$14.99

Mango | Pineapple | Regular

Guacamole Dip
$9.30
Fresh Table Side Guacamole
$14.99

Mango | Pineapple | Regular

Guacamole Trio Dip
$19.99

Cheese Dip, Bean Dip, Guacamole | Add Chorizo +$2.08

Guac Squad Dip
$24.95

Cheese Dip, Bean Dip, Guacamole, Green or Hot Sauce | Add Chorizo +$2.08

Sweet Plantains
$7.28
Cheese Dip

Small $7.50 | Large $11.70

Camarones Roca
$16.65

Fried shrimp served with spring mix salad and special sauce.

Elote / Esquite Loco
$12.45

Mexican street corn.

Camaron Con Tocino
$14.50

Bacon & cheese wrapped shrimp.

Cali Fries
$15.55

Fries, bacon, cheese, protein, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo. Choose Your Protein (1 max): Ground Beef | Pulled Chicken | Mexican Chorizo | Asada | Carnitas | Shrimp | Grilled Chicken.

Salads

Taco Salad
$16.10

Ground beef, pulled chicken, or Mexican chorizo. Crispy tortilla bowl filled with your protein choice, beans, melting cheese dip, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream.

Fajita Taco Salad

Asada $18.65 | Chicken $18.65 | Shrimp $20.75 • Crispy tortilla bowl filled with your protein choice, bell peppers, onions, beans, melting cheese dip, sour cream, and tomatoes.

Mexican Salad
$20.75

Grilled chicken, shrimp, and mushrooms over a spring mix with avocado slices, tomatoes, and cheese.

Chicken Caesar Salad
$16.10

Grilled chicken, lettuce, croutons, Caesar dressing, and parmesan cheese.

A La Carta

Side of Rice
$5.75
Side of Refried Beans
$5.75
Side of Black Beans
$5.75
Tacos

Hard Tacos $4.65 | Soft Tacos $4.95 • Choose your protein (1 max): Ground Beef | Pulled Chicken

Chiles Rellenos (1)
$6.20
Burritos (1)
$5.70

Beef | Chicken

Enchiladas (1)
$5.20

Beef | Chicken

Soups

Chicken Tortilla Soup
$13.99

A flavorful soup with tender pulled chicken, crispy tortilla strips, rice, pico de gallo, and avocado.

Caldo De Camaron
$24.90

Big bowl filled with jumbo shrimp, jalapeño peppers, cilantro, and onions. Served with tortillas.

Caldo De 7 Mares
$33.45

Seafood soup with shrimp, mixed seafood, and crab legs.

Birria Favorites

Tacos De Birria
$19.70

Grilled and crispy corn tortillas filled with cheese and birria-style beef, topped with onions and cilantro. Served with rice.

Birria Burrito
$19.70

Flour tortilla filled with birria beef, rice, onions, and cilantro. Topped with avocado, special sauce, and onions.

Birria Enchiladas
$19.70

Three enchiladas filled with birria beef, topped with red sauce, onions, cilantro, and sour cream. Served with rice.

Pizza Birria
$23.10

Two flour tortillas stuffed with cheese and birria, topped with cilantro and onions. Served with consommé for dipping.

Birria Ramen
$19.85

House-made birria consommé with ramen noodles. Served with onions and cilantro.

Seafood

Hot dishes come with garlic bread, cold dishes come with tostadas and saltine crackers.

Camarones A La Toxica (Diabla)
$23.85

Jumbo shrimp cooked in our spicy diabla sauce, served with rice and spring mix salad.

Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
$23.85

Jumbo shrimp in garlic mojo sauce, onions, tomato, and fresh avocado, served over rice and spring mix salad.

Camarones Zarandeados
$23.85

Grilled skin-on butterfly shrimp marinated in adobo, served with rice and spring mix salad.

Camarones Momia
$24.40

Bacon-wrapped shrimp stuffed with cheese. Served with rice and vegetables.

Ceviche Tropical
$23.85

Shrimp | Fish • Tropical ceviche with cucumber, mango, tomato, onion, and cilantro.

Ceviche Mixto
$25.95

Black Sauce | Red Sauce • Ceviche with shrimp, fish, and octopus. Mixed with chopped cilantro, onion, tomatoes, and jalapeño.

Coctel De Camaron
$19.95

Shrimp cocktail with onion, tomato, cilantro, and cucumber.

Viagra Coctel
$35.50

Octopus and shrimp cocktail mixed with chopped onion, tomato, cilantro, cucumber, and avocado. Served with oysters topped with shrimp ceviche.

Ostiones En Su Concha (6)
$15.85

Oysters plain | 12 pcs $23.85

Ostiones En Su Concha Preparados
$25.65

Oysters with shrimp ceviche | 12 pieces $41.50

Camarones Cucaracha
$24.40

Head on shrimp, cooked with butter and home-made sauce, served with rice and spring mix salad.

Huichol Mojarra
$29.05

Fried whole tilapia topped with 6 shrimp in huichol hot sauce, served with rice and a fresh spring mix salad.

Pulpo Al Grill
$37.35

Grilled octopus served with rice, roasted potato, and a fresh spring mix salad.

Piña Rellena De Mariscos
$39.40

Half carved pineapple filled with scallops, shrimp, octopus, imitation crab meat, bell peppers, onions and chihuahua cheese, served with rice and spring mix salad.

Mojarra Frita
$26.99

Fried whole tilapia served with white rice and fresh spring mix salad.

Filete de pescado al gusto
$20.75

Regular | Diabla | Mojo | Salsa Huichol • Tilapia fillet served with white rice and a fresh spring mix salad.

Pescado Mi Placita
$27.25

Grilled mahi-mahi, shrimp, mushrooms, and spinach. Topped with melting cheese sauce. Served with rice and salad.

Platillo Del Mar
$30.05

Grilled mahi mahi, scallops, and shrimp mixed with mango pico de gallo. Topped with melting cheese sauce. Served with rice and salad.

Aguachiles
$31.10

Verde | Rojo | Negro | Mango Habanero • Raw butterfly shrimp marinated with lime and other citrus juices, mixed with onion, avocado, cucumber, and your sauce choice.

Pulpo Y Aguachiles
$37.35

Tender octopus cooked to perfection mixed with special cocktail sauce, served with raw butterfly shrimp marinated in lime and hot jalapeño sauce.

Torre De Mariscos
$37.35

Red Sauce | Black Sauce • Shrimp, octopus, raw marinated shrimp, cucumber, mango, imitation crab, onion, avocado, and special seafood sauce.

Huachinango Al Gusto
$31.10

Al ajo | A la diabla | Frita • Fried whole red snapper your choice of sauce or plain. Served with rice and spring mix salad.

Mariscada Nayarit
$72.60

Crab legs, head on shrimp, green mussels, corn, and potato. All cooked with butter and special seafood seasoning. Served with cucumbers, tomatoes, and onions.

Steak

Carne Asada
$28.30

Grilled rib-eye served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, Mexican onion, Mexican corn, and tortillas.

Trio
$31.10

Rib-eye steak, chicken, and grilled shrimp cooked with chipotle, grilled onions, and chopped garlic. Served with Mexican street corn, beans, and tortillas.

Steak a la Mexicana
$27.25

Sliced juicy grilled rib-eye sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and jalapeño peppers. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

Steak Degollado
$28.95

Rib-eye topped with frijoles de la olla and homemade sauce. Served with rice, salad, and tortillas.

Little Mexico
$31.10

Grilled rib-eye steak served with one chile relleno, one cheese enchilada, one grilled jalapeño, grilled onions, avocado, four bacon-wrapped shrimp, rice, and tortillas.

El Rey
$31.10

Rib-eye steak served with a baked potato, asparagus, and spring mix salad.

Chicken

A.C.P
$15.65

Grilled chicken strips on a bed of rice topped with melting cheese sauce. Served with tortillas.

A.C.P. Supreme
$19.65

Grilled chicken strips cooked with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers. Served on a bed of rice topped with melting cheese sauce. Served with tortillas.

Chori Pollo
$22.75

Grilled chicken breast topped with Mexican chorizo and melting cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

Pollo Relleno
$22.85

A marinated chicken breast stuffed with American cheese, ham, bacon, and mushrooms, then topped with cheese. Served with tortillas.

Pollo Tampiqueño
$22.85

Grilled chicken breast topped with steamed vegetables and melted cheese. Served with rice and tortillas.

Pollo Jalisco
$25.95

A marinated chicken breast topped with shrimp, onions, mushrooms, and melting cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

Pollo Popeye
$22.85

Grilled chicken breast covered with spinach sauce. Served with rice, black beans, and tortillas.

Pollo Ranchero
$24.90

Grilled chicken breast with onions, peppers, and queso fresco, topped with two eggs. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

Especialidades

Gallardo’s Special
$27.50

Chicken breast topped with spinach sauce. Served with rice, a chile relleno, four bacon-wrapped shrimp stuffed with cheese, avocado slices, and onions.

Piña Loca
$29.30

Half-carved pineapple stuffed with chicken, steak, shrimp, onion, bell peppers, and melted cheese. Served with rice and spring mix salad.

Carnitas Michoacán
$19.95

Pork carnitas served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, jalapeño, onion, and tortillas.

Carnitas Special
$19.70

Pork carnitas covered with your sauce choice. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

Chimichangas
$18.65

Two deep-fried flour tortillas filled with pulled beef or chicken, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, cheese sauce, and guacamole. Served with rice and refried beans.

Flautas
$17.65

Four deep-fried rolled corn tortillas stuffed with your protein choice, topped with spring mix salad, sour cream, cheese, and house sauce. Served with rice and beans.

Chipotle Fettuccine
$20.75

Pasta in a creamy Chipotle sauce with shrimp. Served with garlic bread.

Creamy Spinach Fettuccine
$18.75

Pasta in a creamy spinach sauce with chicken. Served with garlic bread.

Chilaquiles

Chicken $20.75 | Steak $22.85 • Corn tortilla chips topped with green or red sauce, onion, sour cream, and fresh cheese, served with rice, beans, and eggs cooked to your preference.

Enchiladas

Enchiladas Del Mar
$24.90

Three enchiladas filled with surimi, shrimp, and pico de gallo, topped with spinach sauce, onion, and cheese. Served with rice and salad.

Chori Pollo Enchiladas
$24.90

Three enchiladas filled with chicken and chorizo, topped with red sauce, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.

Spinach & Chicken Enchiladas
$24.90

Three enchiladas filled with chicken and spinach, topped with creamy spinach sauce, sour cream, and onions. Served with rice.

Enchiladas Suizas (Verdes)
$24.90

Three chicken enchiladas topped with creamy tomatillo sauce, lettuce, onions, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.

Enchiladas Supremas
$24.90

Two beef and two chicken enchiladas topped with red sauce, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.

Enchiladas Chipotle
$24.90

Two cheese and two chicken enchiladas topped with chipotle sauce, sour cream, and pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.

Molcajetes

All tacos are served with rice and beans.

La Perla
$38.35

Hot molcajete stone filled with grilled ribeye, grilled chicken, shrimp, chorizo, jalapeño, green onion, and fresco cheese. Topped with sauce and red onion. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

Molcajete De Mar
$46.95

Hot molcajete stone filled with scallops, octopus, shrimp, tilapia, green mussels, and queso fresco. Served with rice, refried beans, and tortillas.

El Dorado
$41.50

Hot molcajete stone filled with seafood mix, shrimp, langostino, whole fried red snapper, and red onion.

Michoacán
$39.70

Hot molcajete stone filled with shrimp, scallops, tilapia, mushrooms, squash, grilled onion, cheese sauce, and chipotle sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas. Serves 2.

Molcajete De Carreta
$39.40

Cold molcajete stone filled with shrimp, octopus, scallops, and imitation crab, mixed with special cocktail sauce, chopped onions, cucumbers, and cilantro. Topped with avocado slices.

Tacos

Baja Tacos (Fried)
$23.85

Three tacos with cheese crust and bacon-wrapped shrimp, topped with corn pico de gallo, cucumber, and special sauce.

Spicy Chicken Tacos
$18.65

Three tacos with cheese crust, filled with spicy chicken, corn pico de gallo, and cucumbers, topped with special sauce.

La Placita Tacos
$18.65

Three tacos with cheese crust, filled with pico de gallo, sour cream, special sauce, and your protein choice.

Lengua Tacos
$20.75

Tender, juicy beef tongue topped with onions, cilantro, and salsa verde.

Costra Tacos
$25.95

Three tacos with cheese crust, filled with pico de gallo, corn, cucumber, special sauce, and your protein choice.

Rib - Eye Tacos
$21.25

Three tacos with cheese crust, filled with tender ribeye, topped with cilantro and onions.

Tacos De La Calle
$18.65

Three street-style tacos filled with your protein choice, topped with cilantro and onions. Served with rice and beans.

Street Vendor Taco Cart
$33.29

Six street-style Mexican tacos: two carnitas, two pastor, and two steak, topped with cilantro, onion, grilled jalapeño, and grilled green onion. Served with rice, beans, red and green tomatillo sauce. Perfect to share.

Trompo Al Pastor
$31.20

Serves two people. Served with rice and beans.

Quesadillas

Quesadilla Fajita

Chicken $19.20 | Shrimp $22.30 | Steak $20.25 • Quesadilla filled with your protein choice and melted cheese, served with rice and beans.

Quesadilla Del Mar
$22.30

Quesadilla filled with shrimp, onions, and cheese. Served with salad and rice.

Quesadilla Texana
$22.30

Quesadilla filled with cheese, chicken, steak, and shrimp cooked with bell peppers and onions. Served with salad and rice.

Placita Quesadilla

Chicken $18.20 | Steak $19.20 | Chorizo $19.20 • Quesadilla filled with protein choice and cheese. Served with salad and rice.

Burritos

Burrito Kinverlin

Grilled Chicken $19.70 | Steak $21.05 • Large burrito stuffed with black beans, rice, guacamole, and pico de gallo, covered with cheese sauce.

Burrito Cancun
$24.90

Large burrito filled with grilled shrimp, bell peppers, and onions, topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice.

Burrito Bandera
$22.05

Large burrito filled with pork carnitas, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, avocado, and house sauces.

Burrito Frito
$24.90

Large, deep-fried burrito filled with your protein choice, rice, beans, pico de gallo, and guacamole. Topped with cheese sauce, sour cream, and onion.

Burrito Chipotle

Chicken $22.05 | Shrimp $24.90 • Wrap filled with grilled chicken or shrimp, rice, beans, and peppers, topped with creamy chipotle sauce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and corn.

Burrito Jalisco
$22.05

Filled with rice, beans, grilled chicken, and chorizo, topped with cheese sauce, and garnished with pico de gallo.

Burrito California

Grilled Steak $22.85 | Grilled Chicken $22.85 | Al Pastor $22.85 | Carnitas $22.85 | Shrimp $22.85 • Large California-style burrito filled with french fries, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.

Fajitas

Your choice is cooked with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, and tortillas.

Chicken Fajitas
$21.25
Steak Fajitas
$24.40
Mixed Chicken & Steak Fajitas
$25.95
Fajita Vallarta
$31.40

Steak, chicken, shrimp, and chorizo. Topped with melted cheese.

Fajita Texana
$30.10

Trio steak, chicken, and shrimp.

Fajita Del Mar
$30.10

Shrimp and scallops.

Fajita For Two
$44.10

Grilled chicken, shrimp, and pork. Perfect for sharing.

Vegetarian

COMBO:

Pick Two (Mediano) $14.50 | Pick Three (Grande) $15.55 • Served with rice and beans.

Quesadilla

Cheese, Mushroom, Spinach.

Chile Relleno

Cheese

Burrito

Cheese, Beans, Mushroom, Spinach.

Enchilada

Cheese, Beans.

Burrito Supreme Vegetarian
$16.60

Filled with bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, broccoli, carrots, squash, zucchini, and tomato, topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.

Veggie Fajitas

For One $17.65 | For Two $30.10 • Sautéed tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, carrots, and spinach.

Veggie Quesadillas
$16.60

Flour tortilla folded and filled with grilled mushrooms, spinach, onions, tomatoes, and cheese. Served with rice, pico de gallo, salad, and sour cream.

Make Your Own

Combo

Pick Two (Mediano) $14.50 | Pick Three (Grande) $15.55 • Served with rice & refried beans. Your choice of pulled chicken, ground beef, bean, or cheese for items (A)

A

Taco | Enchilada | Burrito | Quesadilla

B

Tama | Chile Relleno | Tostada

Kids Menu

Chicken Tenders & Fries
$9.30
Cheese Quesadilla & Fries
$9.30
Macaroni & Cheese
$9.30
Enchilada, Rice & Beans
$9.30

Postres

Tres Leches
$8.30
Mocha Tres Leches Cake
$8.30
Churros
$6.75
Fried Ice Cream
$8.30
Sopapilla
$6.75
Flan
$8.30
Lava Cake
$9.35
Triple Layer Chocolate Cake
$9.35
Chimi Cheesecake
$8.31

From 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Monday to Friday.

Menu

Huevo Con Chorizo
$11.40

Mexican chorizo scrambled with eggs, served with rice, beans, and tortillas • Bacon +$2.00

Huevo A La Mexicana
$11.90

Scrambled eggs with jalapeño, onion, and tomato, served with rice, beans, and tortillas • Bacon +$2.00

Quesadillas Lunch
$13.50

Your choice of shredded chicken or beef, served with rice and salad.

Chimichanga
$12.95

A deep-fried flour tortilla filled with shredded beef or chicken. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream. Served with beans.

Chilaquiles

Corn tortilla chips topped with green or red sauce, onion, cilantro, sour cream, and queso fresco. Served with rice and beans • Steak $14.99 | Chicken $13.99

A.C.P
$12.95

Grilled chicken strips on a bed of rice topped with melting cheese dip. Served with tortillas.

A.C.P. Supreme

Your choice of steak or chicken, served with bell peppers, onion, tomato, cheese, rice, and tortillas • Steak $15.55 | Chicken $15.55

Burrito Special
$12.95

La placita lunch: burrito filled with chicken or beef, rice, and beans. Topped with cheese sauce, pico de gallo, and sour cream.

Carnitas Lunch
$12.45

Tender pork served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

Enchiladas Supremas
$11.90

One cheese and one chicken enchilada topped with red sauce, lettuce, and sour cream. Served with rice.

Enchiladas Suizas
$13.99

Two chicken enchiladas topped with creamy tomatillo sauce, cheese, and sour cream. Served with rice.

Alambre Lunch
$13.50

Your choice of chicken or steak with bell peppers, onion, bacon, melted cheese, and tortillas.

Fajita Burrito
$13.99

Burrito filled with tender sliced steak or chicken, cooked with bell pepper and onions. Served with pico de gallo, sour cream, and rice.

Fajitas Lunch
$13.99

Tender sliced steak or chicken cooked with bell peppers and onions. Served with pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese, rice, and beans.

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