Picante

Sopas "Soups"

• Consomé de Vegetales$6.95

  Consommé with shredded chicken and vegetables

• Caldo Tlalpeño$6.95

  Consommé with shredded chicken, chipotle sauce and chickpeas garnished with avocado slices and fresh cilantro

• Sopa de Mariscos$12.95

  Sautéed scallops, squid, fish & shrimp in a light and spicy guajillo, costeno, ancho peppers and tomato seasoned broth

• Tortilla Soup$6.95

  Fresh pulled chicken seasoned with guajillo and ancho peppers, sautéed with fresh vegetables in a consommé garnished with tortilla strips and fresh diced avocado topped with Chihuahua cheese

  • Cup$1.95

Botanas "Appetizers"

• Tamales (homemade)

  Pork seasoned with mulato, pasilla and guajillo peppers. (On husk or covered with guajillo sauce and cheese); Green filled with Chihuahua cheese, and jalapeño. (On husk or covered with tomatillo sauce and cheese)

  • One$4.50
  • Three$8.95

• Queso Fundido$6.50

  Baked Chihuahua cheese with bell peppers & onions. (traditional)

  • With poblano peppers$7.50
  • With mushrooms$7.50
  • With chorizo$7.95
  • With all of the above$8.95

• Chile Con Queso

  • Medium$4.95
  • Large$5.95

• Chiles en Nogadas$6.95

  5 stuffed jalapeños with ground pork & beef smothered with fresh cream & queso fresco

• Poblanos con Crema$7.95

  Poblano peppers and onion strips baked with a cream sauce served with corn tortillas

• Sopes (2)$7.95

  Corn meal cups filled with shredded chicken in tomatillo sauce garnished with lettuce, tomato and queso fresco

• Picante's Sample Platter

  Nachos Especiales, tamales, flautas, veggie quesadilla & chile con queso

  • Half tray (serves up to 5 people)$9.95
  • Full Tray (serves up to 10 people)$15.95

• Ceviche$12.95

  Seafood combination of scallops,fish, shrimp and crab marinated in lime, herbs, jalapeños, tomato, onion and cilantro

Especialidades de la Casa

Served with your choice of homemade corn or flour tortillas

• Pollo en Mole$12.95

  Chicken breast smothered in a rich, dark sauce made with 16 ingredients, served with rice and beans

• Chile Relleno$12.95

  A poblano pepper stuffed with a flavorful dried fruit, ground pork and beef mixture OR stuffed with queso Chihuahua in a seasoned sauce made of tomatoes and onions with rice and beans

• Steak a la Mexicana$13.95

  Sirloin tips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, cilantro and jalapeños, served with rice, beans and guacamole salad

• Sirloin Tips Chipotle$13.95

  Sirloin tips sautéed in garlic and chipotle sauce topped with Chihuahua cheese served with rice, beans and guacamole salad

• Carne Asada$14.95

  Tender charbroiled sirloin steak marinated in lime juice and served with 2 green cheese enchiladas, rice, beans and guacamole salad

• Cecina de Res$13.95

  A generous portion of thin sliced beef cured in salt, lime juice and herbs served with a dish of poblanos con crema, onion and poblano baked in a cream sauce. come with your choice of side salad or ala charra beans

• Adobo de Puerco$13.95

  Lean pork cooked in a savory sauce made with herbs, chiles, guajillo, ancho and costeno peppers served with white rice. come with your choice of side salad or ala charra beans

• Camarones a la Diabla$13.95

  Shrimp sautéed in olive oil, seasoned in a (HOT) pepper sauce made with arbol, cascabel, and costeno peppers, served with white rice. come with your choice of side salad or ala charra beans

• Camarones a la Mexican$14.50

  Shrimp sautéed in garlic with tomatoes, onions, cilantro and jalapeños served with white rice. come with your choice of side salad or ala charra beans

• Camarones al Mojo de Ajo$14.95

  Lightly seasoned shrimp sautéed in roasted garlic, served over finely chopped greens, garnished with avocado slices, lime & lemons and served with white rice. come with your choice of side salad or ala charra beans

• Pescado a la Veracruzana$15.95

  Seasonal fish fillets marinated in lime and garlic and basted in a sauce made with tomatoes, olives, capers, jalapeño, banana peppers and herbs served with white rice. come with your choice of side salad or ala charra beans

• Pescado al Mojo de Ajo$15.95

  Lightly seasoned fresh fish fillets sautéed in roasted garlic, served over finely chopped greens and white rice, garnished with pico de gallo, sliced avocados, lemon and lime. come with your choice of side salad or ala charra beans

Fajitas from "Tyler Texas"

• Chicken, Beef or Mixed

  Served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, fresh homemade flour tortillas and your choice of beans, cheese or rice

  • Personal platter$14.95
  • Half pound (serves approximately 1-2 people)$24.95
  • Pound (serves approximately 3-4 people)$39.95

• Shrimp

  Served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, fresh homemade flour tortillas and your choice of beans, cheese or rice

  • Personal platter$15.95
  • Half pound$29.95
  • Pound$49.95

• Grilled Portabello & Roasted Pepper (Vegetarian Fajitas)$10.95

  Grilled portabello mushrooms with roasted red and poblano peppers served on an iron skillet with melted Chihuahua cheese and flour tortillas. Add fajita condiments (guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo) - $2.95

Burritos

• Bean & Cheese$6.95

  With Monterrey jack and cheddar

• Beef or Chicken$8.50

  With cheese & beans

• Rice & Vegetables Burrito$7.95

  A healthy combination of rice and eight steamed vegetables, wrapped in a flour tortilla

• Spinach Burrito$7.95

  A healthy combination of fresh spinach, onions, rice and beans wrapped in a flour tortilla

• Deluxe Burritos

  Any of the above filled with lettuce, tomato, sour cream & guacamole.

  • Add$1.95

• Wet Burritos

  Any of the above covered with guajillo sauce, Monterrey jack & cheddar cheese or covered with tomatillo sauce and Chihuahua cheese. Add

  • Add$1.95

Antojitos "Cravings"

• Nachos Regulares$6.50

  Beans & cheese

  • With guacamole$7.95

• Nachos Especiales$9.95

  Bean & cheese, guacamole, chicken or beef fajita meat

• Quesadillas

  Served with green peppers, onions, mushrooms, cheddar & Monterrey jack cheese, and jalapeños. Guacamole and/or sour cream available at no additional charge

  • Vegetable or Cheese$8.50
  • Chicken or Beef$11.50
  • Shrimp$12.50

• Chalupas$8.50

  Guacamole and/or sour cream available at no additional charge. Picadillo, Chicken or Bean & Cheese

• Taco Salad$10.95

  Crispy flour shell filled with lettuce, tomato and cheese with your choice of picadillo, chicken or beans topped with guacamole, sour cream and black olives

• Alambres$11.50

  Sautéed green peppers, onions, mushrooms, bacon & tender sirloin beef smothered in Chihuahua cheese served with three homemade flour tortillas

Tortas "The Mexican Sandwich"

• Vegetable & Cheese Torta$7.50

  A telera bread smothered with beans and sour cream, filled with avocado, onions, tomatoes and queso fresco and garnished with pickled jalapeño

• Torta de Pierna$9.50

  A telera bread smothered with beans and sour cream, sliced roasted leg of pork with avocado, onions, tomatoes and queso fresco and garnished with pickled jalapeño

• Torta Cecina de Res$9.50

  A telera bread smothered with beans and sour cream, thin sliced beef cured with salt, lime juice and herbs with avocado, onions, tomatoes and queso fresco and garnished with pickled jalapeño

Enchiladas a la Carte

served with rice and beans: One - $9.50, Two - $11.95, Three - $12.95

• Cheese Enchiladas

  Red filled and topped with Monterrey jack/cheddar cheese and covered with guajillo sauce. Green filled and covered Chihuahua cheese topped with tomatillo sauce and sour cream

  • One$5.50
  • Two$9.95
  • Three$11.50

• Chicken Enchiladas

  Red filled with seasoned chicken and topped with Monterrey jack/cheddar cheese and covered with guajillo sauce. Green filled with seasoned chicken and covered with tomatillo sauce & Chihuahua cheese topped with sour cream

  • One$5.50
  • Two$9.95
  • Three$11.50

• Enchiladas Tejanas

  Filled with picadillo and topped with guajillo sauce & cheese

  • One$5.50
  • Two$9.95
  • Three$11.50

• Mole Enchiladas

  Filled with chicken, covered with our rich mole sauce and topped with queso fresco & onions

  • One$5.50
  • Two$9.95
  • Three$11.50

• Flautas

  Beef or chicken wrapped in a corn tortilla & deep fried topped with guacamole, sour cream & pico de gallo

  • One$5.50
  • Two$9.95
  • Three$11.50

Combinations

• Combinations$13.50

  Choose one from taco menu & one from enchilada menu. Served with rice and beans

Tacos

• Crispy or Soft Taco (Corn)

  Seasoned picadillo or chicken with cheese, lettuce & tomato

  • One$4.50
  • Three$9.95

• Beans & Cheese (Flour)

  • One$3.95
  • Two$7.50

• Carne Guisada (Flour)

  Lean beef tips in a savory sauce

  • One$5.75
  • Two$9.50

• Chile Verde (Flour)

  Seasoned pork and beef with tomatillo, green chiles onions and spices

  • One$5.95
  • Two$10.95

• Adobo de Puerco (Corn)

  Lean pork cooked in a sauce made of ancho and costeno peppers, chiles guajillo and herbs

  • One$5.95
  • Two$10.95

• Beef or Chicken Fajita (Flour)

  Onions, green and red peppers topped with pico de gallo.

  • One$7.50
  • Two$12.95

• Al Carbon (Corn)

  Charbroiled seasoned thinly sliced steak served on a skillet with a side of pico de gallo, guacamole and frijoles ala charra

  • Two$12.50
  • Three$15.95

• Al Pastor (Corn)

  Thinly sliced pork marinated in achiote, pineapple and spices served on a skillet with a side of cilantro, onions, guacamole and frijoles ala charra

  • Two$12.50
  • Three$15.95

• Carnitas (Corn)

  Seasoned pork with orange and cinnamon Michoacan style served on a skillet with a side of pico de gallo, guacamole and frijoles ala charra

  • Two$12.50
  • Three$15.95

Platos Favoritos "Favorite Plates"

Served with guacamole salad, rice, ala charra beans and homemade flour tortillas

• Picadillo Plate$11.95

  Seasoned brisket & ground beef

• Guisada Plate$11.95

  Lean beef tips in a savory sauce

• Chile Verde$11.95

  Seasoned beef & pork with tomatillo, green chiles, onions & spices

Platos Ligeros "Lite Plates"

Salads come with homemade tortillas, crackers or croutons

• Side Salad$4.75

  Romaine and iceberg lettuce, red onions, olives and tomato. Served with our famous lime vinaigrette dressing

• Ensalada Verde$7.95

  Romaine and iceberg lettuce, red onions, olives and sweet peppers topped with queso fresco and fresh avocado. Served with our famous lime vinaigrette dressing

• Picante Salad$11.95

  A bed of romaine and iceberg lettuce, red onions, olives, sweet & jalapeño peppers, with sliced queso fresco & avocado topped with your choice of (4 oz) chicken or beef fajita and our famous lime vinaigrette dressing

• Ensalada de Nopalitos$8.50

  Tender cactus, tomatoes, onions and jalapeños marinated in lime juice and olive oil. Garnished with cilantro, queso fresco and avocado

• Artichoke & Chayote Salad$9.95

  Marinated artichoke hearts, chayote squash, roasted red peppers and thinly sliced onions in a vinaigrette, on a bed of mixed greens

• Cesar Salad

  Crisp romaine lettuce, croutons and parmesan cheese with a creamy dressing made of lemon, anchovies, pepper, garlic and Dijon mustard

  • Plain$8.95
  • Add chicken$11.90
  • Add steak$11.90

• Seafood Salad$12.95

  Poached scallops, fish crab and shrimp blended with avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, jalapeños and lime vinaigrette

• Cocktail de Mariscos$12.95

  Poached scallops, fish, fresh crabmeat and shrimp in select herbs with tomato sauce topped with diced avocado and served with crackers

Desserts

• Buñuelos$2.95

  Cinnamon covered crisps served with honey

• Sherbert$3.50

  Refreshing fruit dessert

• Flan$3.95

  Creamy caramel custard

• Churros$3.95

  Fried strips of dough, served hot and sprinkled with cinnamon

• Tres Leches$4.50

  Mexican white 3 creams cake with whipped cream frosting topped with fresh fruit

• Tres Chocolates$4.50

  Mexican chocolate 3 creams cake topped with fresh fruit

• Valentina$4.95

  Mexican white 3 creams cake with whipped cream frosting drizzled with raspberry and chocolate sauce topped with strawberries

• Vanilla Blossom$4.95

  A crisp flour tortilla, sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar filled with vanilla ice cream and whipped cream and drizzled with chocolate and raspberry sauce then topped with fresh strawberries

Side Orders

• Sour Cream$2.95

• Cheese$3.95

• Pico de Gallo$3.95

• Tortillas$1.95

  Flour (3), Corn (4)

• Guacamole$4.75

• Rice$3.50

• Beans$3.50

• Chips & Salsa (to go)$4.50

Refreshments

• Coffee$2.95

• Hot tea$2.95

• Iced tea$2.95

• Bottled mineral water$2.95

  No refills

• Fresh Squeezed Lemonade$2.95

  No refills

• Fresh squeezed orange juice$3.50

  No refills

Sodas

• Coke$2.75

• Diet Coke$2.75

• Sprite$2.75

• Dr. Pepper$2.75

• Minute Maid Orange$2.75