The Prickly Pear Cantina

Appetizers

• Carnitas Bean Dip$7.00

  Tender bits of carnitas in our cheesy bean dip, served in a crispy tortilla bowl

• Guacamole$9.00

  Made fresh with California avocados, cilantro, lime, Serrano chiles & garlic

• Quesadilla$9.00

  Flour tortilla filled with Mexican cheeses, served with sour cream & pico de gallo

• Jalapeño Chimichangas$9.00

  A mixture of fire roasted jalapeños & cream cheese in a crispy tortilla wrap with cilantro crema for dipping

• Taquitos$9.00

  Corn tortillas filled with chicken or shredded beef & drizzled with sour cream

• Nachos$9.00

  Tortilla chips with Mexican cheese fondue, refried beans, chipotle crema & pico de gallo

• Veggie Quesadilla$11.00

  Mushrooms & squash with melted jack cheese in a parmesan crusted tortilla

• Diablo Chicken Wings$13.00

  Crispy chicken wings tossed in mango-habanero BBQ sauce

• Prawns a La Plancha$15.00

  Grilled wild Gulf prawns with Mexican cocktail sauce

Soups & Salads

• Chicken Tortilla Soup$5.00

  Shredded chicken in tomato chili broth with crispy tortilla strips & cilantro

• Pozole$5.00

  Mexican stew of pork, hominy, cabbage, radishes & oregano

• Baja Caesar Salad$10.00

  Romaine lettuce, house made masa croutons, cotija cheese & chipotle caesar dressing

• Classic Taco Salad$14.00

  Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, pinto beans, sour cream, avocado, jack cheese, cilantro ranch dressing & choice of meat (chicken, carnitas, ground beef, shredded beef) in a giant flour taco shell

• Spicy Southwest Taco Salad$14.00

  Romaine lettuce, cabbage, carrots, radishes, tomatoes, black beans, corn, avocado, jack cheese, shredded chicken, cilantro ranch dressing & chipotle crema in a flour taco shell

• Baja Shrimp Salad$17.00

  Grilled wild Gulf prawns, organic baby greens & romaine, pineapple salsa & avocado, with tequila lime vinaigrette

• Mexican Nicoise$18.00

  Grilled Pacific salmon, organic baby greens, tomatoes, hard-boiled egg, carrots, radish, black beans & avocado, with tequila lime vinaigrette

House Specialties & Burritos

• The "Famoso" Burrito$15.00

  Our most popular dish! Slow-roasted carnitas classically prepared in a cazo de cobre, jack cheese, guacamole, sour cream, beans & rice, served "wet" with red enchilada sauce

• Burrito$12.00

  Beans, rice & jack cheese with choice of meat. Ask about our low-carb option

• Sope$14.00

  Masa "boat" filled with refried beans, shredded lettuce, choice of meat, tomatoes, sour cream & queso fresco. Served with rice

• Las Diablo Enchiladas$14.00

  Two ground beef & cheese enchiladas with a spicy habañero enchilada sauce. Served with rice & beans. Very spicy!

• Enchiladas Vera Cruz$16.00

  Pacific bay shrimp, sautéed onions & peppers, & poblano cream sauce. Served with rice & beans

• El Jefe Burrito Challenge

  Ask your server for details!

  • AQ

Combination Platters

Served with rice & choice of refried, black or whole beans

• Enchiladas New Mexico$14.00

  Two cheese enchiladas topped with red sauce & two sunny side up eggs

• "The Classico"$14.00

  One crispy chicken taco & one cheese enchilada with red sauce

• Baja Fish Tacos$16.00

  Grilled or fried Mahi-Mahi, cabbage, pineapple salsa & cilantro crema

• 'The Mexican Flag' Enchilada Platter$16.00

  Three enchiladas: one shredded beef with red sauce, one chicken with green salsa verde & one cheese with Oaxacan chocolate molé sauce

Specialty Cazuelas

Served with rice, choice of refried, black or whole beans & a side of flour tortillas

• Carnitas$16.00

  Slow roasted pork with stewed tomatoes, chilies, onions & jack cheese

• Chile Verde$16.00

  Tender chunks of braised pork in green tomatillo sauce

• Chile Colorado$16.00

  Tender chunks of braised top sirloin in red poblano sauce

Enchiladas, Tamales, Tacos & More

Choice of two items $14; three items $16. Served with rice & choice of refried, black or whole beans

• Enchiladas$11.00

  Start with choice of fillings: cheese, chicken, ground or shredded beef. Finish with choice of sauce: red enchilada sauce, green salsa verde or oaxacan chocolate molé

• Tamale$11.00

  Made fresh daily, ask your server for today's selection

• Chile Relleno$11.00

  Add $1.50, Pacifico beer battered, fire roasted poblano chile stuffed with mexican cheeses served on red enchilada sauce, drizzled with sour cream

• Crispy Taco$11.00

  Choice of shredded beef or chicken, with shredded lettuce, tomato & cotija cheese

• "Street" Style Taco$11.00

  Choice of shredded chicken, ground beef, shredded beef or carnitas with fresh chopped cilantro, diced onions & lime wedge in a soft corn tortilla. Ask about our low-carb option

Fajitas

Your choice of meat grilled with peppers & onions on a bed of sizzling Mexican rice. Served with guacamole, sour cream & flour tortillas, Add sour cream or guacamole to any dish for $2. Add a side of enchilada sauce for $1.50

• Portabella Mushroom$14.00

• Chicken$15.00

• Grilled Mahi-Mahi$17.00

• Spicy Prawns Al Diablo$21.00

• Ny Steak Ranchero$21.00

• Ny Steak & Prawns$26.00