La Cecina

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  • Lunch Specials
  • Three Tacos Dinner $12.95
  • 3 Tacos Dinner. Choice of meat: steak, chicken or pork. Served with rice & beans.
  • Mini Tampiquena Steak $14.95
  • Served with One Enchilada, Rice & Beans. Comes with handmade tortillas.
  • Stuffed Chicken Breast $14.95
  • Pechuga Rellena served with chipotle salsa, rice, and beans.
  • Breaded Chicken Breast $14.95
  • Pechuga Empanizada served with fries, rice & beans.
  • Burrito Dinner $12.95
  • Choice of meat: Steak, chicken or pork served with rice & beans.
  • Two Enchiladas $12.95
  • Choice of Chicken or Cheese served with rice & beans
  • Family Style Meals
  • 2 Meal Package $16.99
  • 2 meal package includes 2 burritos with your choice of steak, chicken, or al pastor. A side of fries. Enough food for 2 people.
  • 4 Meal Package $39.99
  • 4 meal package includes 12 tacos with your choice of steak, chicken, or al pastor. A 2 liter of soda. A side of rice and beans. 2 desserts. Enough food for up to 4 people.
  • Breakfast Food
  • Chilaquiles Con Carne $14.95
  • Fried tortillas covered with choice of sauce. Served with rice beans, sour cream, cheese, onion, and cecina.
  • Chilaquiles $12.94
  • Fried tortillas covered with choice of sauce. Served with rice beans, sour cream, cheese, and onion.
  • Machacado $12.95
  • Scrambled eggs with tomato, jalapeno, onion, and cecina.
  • Huevos Con Papas $10.95
  • Huevos revueltos con papa y cebolla.
  • Huevos A La Mexicana $10.95
  • Scrambled eggs with onion, jalapeno, and tomato.
  • Huevos Revueltos O Estrellados $10.95
  • Scrambled or sunny side up eggs, served with salsa, beans, and tortillas in classic Huevos Rancheros style.
  • Huevos Al Albanil $10.95
  • Scrambled eggs in molcajete sauce and epazote.
  • Huevos Rancheros $10.95
  • Sunny side up eggs on top of fried tortilla and covered with sauce.
  • Huevos Con Jamón $10.95
  • Scrambled eggs with ham.
  • American Breakfast $12.95
  • Two pancakes, two eggs with sausage, and hash browns.
  • Huevos Con Tocino $11.95
  • Scrambled eggs with bacon.
  • Huevos Con Champiñones $11.95
  • Scrambled eggs with mushroom and guajillo sauce.
  • Huevos Con Nopales $10.95
  • Scrambled eggs with cactus, onion, jalapeno, and tomato.
  • Huevos Con Queso Cincho $12.95
  • Scrambled eggs with mexican cheese.
  • Ranchero Breakfast $14.95
  • Two scopes with ham, drowned eggs in sauce, and skirt steak on the side.
  • Huevos Con Chorizo $11.95
  • Scrambled eggs with mexican sausage.
  • Appetizers
  • Shrimp Ceviche Tostada $7.50
  • Queso Fundido $11.94
  • Nachos With Cheese $11.95
  • Chicken Wings $13.95
  • Fish Ceviche Tostada $7.50
  • Huarache Estilo D.f. $10.95
  • Handcrafted corn dough base, topped with beans, choice of egg: scrambled or sunny side up, finished with fresh salsa and cheese.
  • Fried Calamari $14.95
  • Fried Smelts $13.95
  • Calamari Al Ajillo $14.95
  • Calamari sautèed in ajillo sauce.
  • Breaded Calamari $14.95
  • Nachos With Cheese And Meat $12.94
  • Comes with choice of protein.
  • Guacamole $12.94
  • Soups
  • Carne En Su Jugo $19.99
  • Whole beans, steak, and bacon soup. served with handmade corn tortillas.
  • Caldo Mixto $17.95
  • Combo soup, option of two types of seafood.
  • Caldo Costeno $17.95
  • Coastal-style broth infused with choice of shrimp, fish, calamari, or octopus.
  • Caldo De Camaron $17.95
  • Shrimp soup.
  • Caldo De Pescado $17.95
  • Catfish soup.
  • Caldo De Pollo Estilo Guerrero $15.95
  • Red sauce chicken soup with cabbage, carrots, and potato.
  • Sopa Azteca $13.95
  • Tortilla and chipotle soup. Topped with cheese and avocado.
  • Caldo De Pollo $14.95
  • Chicken soup cabbage, carrots, and potato.
  • Salads
  • Ensalada De Nopales $6.50
  • Cactus salad with tomato, onion, cilantro, and cheese.
  • Ensalada De Casa $5.00
  • House salad.
  • Ensalada De Camaron Con Mayonesa $14.95
  • Shrimp salad with mayonnaise.
  • Ensalada De Pulpo Enamorado $14.95
  • Octopus salad with mayonnaise
  • Ensalada De Camarones $16.95
  • Shrimp tossed with fresh vegetables and italian dressing.
  • Ensalada De Carne $16.95
  • Steak tossed with fresh vegetables and italian dressing.
  • Ensalada De Pollo $14.95
  • Chicken breast tossed with fresh vegetables and italian dressing.
  • Ensalada De Atún Con Mayonesa $13.95
  • Tuna salad with mayonnaise.
  • Pastas
  • Pasta Alfredo Con Vegetable $14.95
  • Mostaccioli with fresh vegetables sautèed in alfredo sauce.
  • Pasta Alfredo Con Pollo $15.95
  • Mostaccioli with chicken breast and fresh vegetables sautèed in alfredo sauce.
  • Pasta Alfredo Con Camarones $17.95
  • Mostaccioli with shrimp and fresh vegetables sautèed in alfredo sauce.
  • Cocteles
  • Vuelve A La Vida $16.95
  • Shrimp, fish, octopus, calamari, and ceviche. Served with onion, cilantro, tomato, and avocado.
  • Coctel De Ostion $14.95
  • Oyster cocktail. Served with onion, cilantro, tomato, and avocado.
  • Pico De Gallo $16.95
  • Shrimp, fish, octopus, and calamari. Served with onion, cilantro, tomato, and avocado.
  • Campechana $16.95
  • Shrimp, octopus, and oyster cocktail. Served with onion, cilantro, tomato, and avocado.
  • Coctel De Camaron $15.95
  • Shrimp cocktail. Served with onion, cilantro, tomato, and avocado.
  • Coctel De Camaron Y Pulpo $15.95
  • Shrimp and octopus. Served with onion, cilantro, tomato, and avocado.
  • Tortas
  • Torta Ahogada $11.50
  • Cecina, steak, al pastor, or chicken. Topped with tomato, onion, beans, sour cream, and avocado. Covered with spicy sauce.
  • Torta $10.50
  • Cecina, steak, al pastor, ham, or chicken. Topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream, cheese, and avocado.
  • Torta De Milanesa De Pollo O Res $11.50
  • Breaded steak or chicken breast. Topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream, cheese, and avocado.
  • Burritos
  • Burrito $11.50
  • Cicena, steak, al pastor, ham, or chicken. Veggie topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream, and cheese.
  • Burrito Vegetariano $10.50
  • Rice, tomato, lettuce, beans, avocado, pico de gallo, sour cream, and cheese.
  • Surf & Turf Burrito $14.95
  • Steak, bacon, and shrimp with beans, sour cream, cheese and guacamole.
  • Burrito Suizo $12.50
  • Cecina, steak, al pastor, or chicken. Topped with tomato, lettuce, beans, sour cream, and cheese. Covered with red sauce and melted sauce.
  • House Speciality
  • Cecina Estilo Guerrero $19.95
  • Grilled thin steak. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, whole pinto beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Birria $15.95
  • Goat soup in a guajillo sauce. Comes with handmade tortillas.
  • Pechuga Empanizada $15.95
  • Breaded chicken covered with fries. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Pechuga Rellena $15.95
  • Stuffed chicken with ham and cheese and covered with chipotle sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Pechuga Tampiquena $16.95
  • Grilled chicken breast served with enchilada and guacamole. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Guilotas Al Gusto $16.95
  • Quail choice of grilled, garlic sauce, red sauce, house sauce, mexican barbecue sauce, ajillo sauce or green sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Pechuga A La Plancha $14.95
  • Grilled chicken breast. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Pechuga Adobada $15.95
  • Seasoned chicken breast. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Pechuga En Salsa Chipotle $15.95
  • Chicken breast covered with cheese and chipotle sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Pechuga En Salsa India $15.95
  • Chicken breast covered with spicy sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Barbacoa Estilo Guerrero $15.95
  • Steamed goat in a guajillo sauce along with rice, beans, guacamole, and one order of handmade corn tortillas.
  • Pechuga Poblana $15.96
  • Chicken breast covered with poblano pepper sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Carnes Rojas
  • Cecina Campesina $19.95
  • Cecina covered with sauce, cactus, onion, tomato, cilantro, whole beans, and cheese. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Lomo En Chile De Árbol $20.95
  • Rib eye steak sautèed onion, tomato, cilantro, and spicy pepper sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Combinacion Teloloapan $19.95
  • Cecina combination served with two enchiladas, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice, and beans. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Milanesa De Res $18.95
  • Breaded steak with fries. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Carne Azteca $25.99
  • Skirt steak covered with molcajete sauce and melted cheese. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Bistec A La Mexicana $20.95
  • Steak sautèed with onion, tomato, and jalapeno. Served with small salad, rice, beans,and handmade tortillas.
  • Cecina O Pechuga Encebollada $18.95
  • Grilled chicken or cecina topped with grilled onion and grilled jalapenos.
  • Carne Charra $25.99
  • Skirt steak served with black beans. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Cecina Azteca $19.95
  • Cecina covered with molcajete sauce and melted cheese. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Credillas Al Gusto $18.95
  • Bulls testicles choice sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Carne India $25.99
  • Skirt steak covered with spicy sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Carne A La Campesina $25.99
  • Skirt steak covered with sauce with cactus, onion, tomato, cilantro, whole beans, and cheese. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Lomo En Chile Pasilla $20.95
  • Rib eye steak sautèed onion, tomato, cilantro, and pasilla. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Carne Arriera $25.99
  • Skirt steak covered with jalapeno sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Cecina Rellena $19.95
  • Stuffed cecina with mexican sausage and cheese, covered with green sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Cecina Albanil $19.95
  • Cecina sautèed with molcajete sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Carne A La Tampiquena $25.99
  • Grilled skirt steak served with one enchilada and guacamole. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Carne Asada $25.99
  • Grilled skirt steak served with fries, grilled onion, and grilled jalapeno. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Fajitas
  • Fajitas De Camarón $18.95
  • Shrimp fajitas sautèed with onion, green pepper, and tomato. Served with sour cream and avocado. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Fajitas De Pollo $14.95
  • Chicken breast fajitas sautèed with onion, green peppers, and tomato. Served with sour cream and avocado. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Fajitas De Tricolor $18.95
  • Chicken, steak, shrimp fajitas sautèed onion, green pepper, and tomato. Served with sour cream and avocado. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Fajitas De Res $18.95
  • Steak fajitas sautèed with onion, green pepper, and tomato. Served with sour cream and avocado. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Parrilladas
  • Parrillada De Mixta $60.99
  • Serves two. Combo platter meats and seafood on a bed of grilled onion, green pepper, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, and handmade tortillas.
  • Parrillada De Carnes $60.99
  • Serves two. Meat platter on a bed of grilled onion, green pepper, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, and handmade tortillas.
  • Media Parrillada De Mariscos $30.99
  • Serves one. Seafood platter on a bed of grilled onion, green pepper, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, and handmade tortillas.
  • Fish Fillet
  • Filete A La Plancha $20.95
  • Grilled filet.
  • Filete Empanizado $20.95
  • Fried breaded filet.
  • Filete Marinara $20.95
  • Fillet covered with seafood sauce with shrimp, calamari, and octopus.
  • Filete Relleno $20.95
  • Stuffed filet covered with special sauce.
  • Filete Borracho $20.95
  • Fish fillet sautèed with onion, tomato, cilantro, and flamed with a shot of tequila.
  • Filete Al Mojo De Ajo $20.95
  • Grilled filet covered with grilled.
  • Shrimp
  • Camarones A La Plancha $19.95
  • Grilled shrimp. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Camarones Rellenos $19.95
  • Stuffed shrimp with cheese and covered with bacon. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Camarones Borrachos $19.95
  • Shrimp sautèed with onion, tomato, cilantro, and farmed with a shot of tequila. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Camarones Empanizados $19.95
  • Fried breaded shrimp. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Arroz Con Camarones $19.95
  • Shrimp, sautèed with onion, tomato, green pepper and mixed with rice and topped with avocado. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Camarones En Salsa Chipotle $19.95
  • Shrimp covered with chipotle sauce and melted cheese. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Brochetas De Camarones $19.95
  • Shrimp shish kabob. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Arroz Con Marisco $20.95
  • Seafood combination sautèed with onion, tomato, green pepper, mixed rice, and topped with avocado. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo $19.95
  • Grilled shrimp and covered with garlic. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Camarones Al Ajillo $19.95
  • Shrimp sautèed with ajillo sauce. Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Whole Fish
  • Bagre Entero Al Gusto $20.95
  • Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Huachinango Al Gusto $20.95
  • Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Mojarra Al Gusto $20.95
  • Served with small salad, rice, beans, and handmade tortillas.
  • Enchiladas
  • Enchiladas De Mole $12.95
  • Three enchiladas. Sweet mexican barbecue enchiladas topped with cheese. Served with rice and beans.
  • Enchiladas Verdes $12.95
  • Three enchiladas. With green sauce enchiladas topped with sour cream and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
  • Enchiladas Suizas $12.95
  • Three enchiladas. Red sauce enchiladas topped with sour cream and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
  • Antojitos Mexicanos
  • Huaraches $7.50
  • Cecina. With beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese.
  • Sopes $7.50
  • Cecina. With beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese.
  • Tostadas $7.50
  • Cecina. With beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, avocado, potato, and carrots.
  • Pollo En Mole $16.95
  • Chicken covered with mexican barbecue sauce. Served with rice and beans.
  • Orden De Tostadas $14.50
  • Three tostadas. Cecina. With beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, avocado, potato, and carrots.
  • Flautas De Pollo $12.95
  • Three fried chicken tacos. Served with rice, beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
  • Flautas De Papa Y Chorizo $12.95
  • Three fried potato, mexican sausage, and tacos. Served with rice, beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
  • Quesadillas
  • Quesadilla De Huitlacoche $8.95
  • Black mushroom quesadilla.
  • Quesadilla De Hongos $8.95
  • Mushroom quesadilla.
  • Quesadillas De Requesón $8.95
  • Cottage cheese quesadilla.
  • Quesadillas De Pescado $8.95
  • Fish quesadilla.
  • Quesadillas $9.95
  • Quesadilla filled with a choice of cecina, steak, al pastor, or chicken. Available in natural or fried style. Served with salsa and cheese.
  • Quesadilla De Flor De Calabaza $8.95
  • Cabbage flower quesadilla.
  • Tacos
  • Taco De Carne Asada $4.50
  • Onion and cilantro.
  • Taco De Cecina $5.50
  • Guacamoles, beans, and pico de gallo.
  • Spicy Grilled Cecina Taco $5.50
  • Thinly cut mexican style round steak, cilantro, onion, chile paste and roasted queso fresco.
  • Taco De Pollo $4.50
  • Onion, cilantro, and suiza sauce.
  • Taco Mejica $5.50
  • Cecina grill cheese taco with onions and cilantro.
  • Taco De Pescado $6.00
  • Fish cooked with onion, cilantro, and tomatoes.
  • Tacos Al Pastor $4.50
  • Onion and cilantro.
  • Taco De Camaron $6.00
  • Shrimp cooked with onion, cilantro, and tomatoes.
  • Sides
  • Guacamole $6.00
  • Sour Cream $4.50
  • Cheese $4.50
  • Avocado $6.00
  • Rice $4.50
  • Beans $3.50
  • Desserts
  • Flan Napolitano $6.00
  • Crepas Con Cajeta $7.00
  • Crepes.
  • Pastel De Tres Leches $7.00
  • Three milk cakes.
  • Flan Con Rompope $7.00
  • Beverages
  • Soda $3.75
  • Mexican beverages - Soda available in can (lata) or bottle (botella). Choose from Coca-Cola, Pepsi, RC, 7 Up, Diet Pepsi, or Sprite.
  • Horchata $4.50
  • Horchata: Traditional Mexican drink, available in medium or large sizes.
  • Jamaica $4.50
  • Hibiscus iced tea, available in medium or large.
  • Limonada $4.50
  • Refreshing lemonade, available in medium or large.
  • Fresh Juice $6.00
  • Fresh orange or carrot juice, available in medium or large sizes.
  • Milkshake $5.50
  • Milkshake in medium or large. Choice of banana, strawberry, mamey, or chocomilk flavors.
  • Jugo Seven Vidas $6.50
  • Beet, celery, apple, orange, carrot, perejil, and pineapple.
  • Tamarindo $4.50
  • Tamarindo drink, available in medium or large.
  • Squirt $3.50
  • Squirt in choice of lata or botella.
  • Naranjada $4.50
  • Freshly squeezed orange juice, available in medium or large sizes.
  • Jugo Media Vida $6.50
  • Freshly squeezed juice available in medium or large sizes. Choice of orange, apple, perejil (parsley), or pineapple.
  • Sidral $4.50
  • Mexican soda, available in can or bottle.
  • Coffee $4.50
  • Mexican coffee, available in small or large sizes.
  • Crush $3.50
  • Mexican Crush under beverages. Choose between 'lata' (can) or 'botella' (bottle).
  • Topo Chico $4.50
  • Topo Chico mineral water, available in can or bottle.
  • Coke Bottle $5.00
  • Coca de botella
  • Sprite $3.75
  • Introduced in 1961, sprite is the world's leading lemon-lime flavored soft drink. It has a crisp, clean taste that really quenches your thirst.
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