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Franklin Inn

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2313 Rochester Rd, Pittsburgh, PA


House Specialties & Daily Specials

Most popular, special, or limited time dishes.

Dessert Special: Chocoflan

Scratch made Flan covered chocolate cake with Cajeta caramel Sauce.

$8.95

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Vegan Cheese Cake with Strawberry Sauce

NY Style Cheese Cake with house made strawberry sauce

$8.95

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Hatch Chile Vegan Tamale Dinner (v)

Hand rolled. Red Chile Masa dough with hatch chiles, beans and corn steamed in corn husks. Don't eat the husk! Served with two house sides. (V)

$14.95

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Hatch Chile & Cheese Tamale Dinner (VG)

Hand rolled. Masa dough with hatch chiles and Jack Cheese steamed in corn husks. Don't eat the husk! Served with two house sides. (VG)

$14.95

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Chorizo Stuffed Portobellos

Hand-marinated portobellos. Chorizo and cheese filling. Chile mayonesa drizzle. Rice of the day. Flour tortillas.

$15.95

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Fajitas

onions, bell peppers, flour tortillas, pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese and lettuce. Guacamole and other items can be added for an additional charge. See below for details. Make it Select the Vegetarian or Vegan thru the options you select below.

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Chipotle Chicken

Slices of chicken breast or spiced shrimp sautéed with garlic and onion in a spicy house made creamy chipotle sauce. Garnished with queso fresco and avocado. Served with warm tortillas, rice and beans.

$18.95

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Jamaica Birria Tacos (V)

Hibiscus flowers and jackfruit simmered in a rich vegetable Chile broth. White corn tortillas, cilantro, onions and sunflower crema. Served with avocado tomatillo salsa and pinto beans.

$17.95

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Vegetarian Ground Beef Stuffed Portobello

Hand-marinated portobellos. Vegetarian ground beef (NOT VEGAN, contains egg whites) and cheese filling. Chile mayonesa drizzle. Rice of the day. Flour tortillas.

$18.90

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Taco de Birria

Slow cooked birria beef in Chile oil brushed white corn tortillas. Cheddar Jack, cilantro and onions. Served with house made consommé, avocado tomatillo salsa and rice.

$18.95

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Appetizer Special: Cheese Cilantro

Hand-Breaded, Deep fried Monterey Jack cheese. Tomatillo sauce. Cilantro. Vegetarian.

$10.95

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Appetizers

Nacho Grande

This appetizer easily feeds four. Corn chips, green onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, beans, cheese and choice of two toppings: Sour cream, red salsa, green salsa or Pico de Gallo. Guacamole and additional toppings are a upcharge. Vegetarians and Vegans ask for no meat or dairy. Pinto beans are Vegan.

$16.95

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Char-Grilled Chorizo

Our exclusive Mexican Sausage, onions, flour tortillas and mustard or chipotle ranch

$10.95

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Black Bean Dip (VG)

Blended black beans & spices. Spicy chipotle pepper sauce. Feta. Lemon sour cream. (VG)

$8.95

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Empanadas (4)

Hand-Made Appetizer size empanadas

$12.00

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Empanadas (2)

Hand-Made Appetizer size empanadas

$6.00

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Hot Wings-Dozen

Legendary wings basted in house made spicy hot sauce. Unique deep-fry grill method. Ranch or blue cheese dressing. Drum/flats number varies. No special requests. Allow extra cooking time over your arrival estimate. Maximum of 4 dozen. Please call to schedule larger orders.

$18.95

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Hot Wings-Half Dozen

Legendary wings basted in house made spicy hot sauce. Unique deep-fry grill cooking method. Ranch or blue cheese dressing. Drum/flats number varies. No special requests. Allow extra cooking time over your arrival estimate. Maximum of 4 dozen. Please call to schedule larger orders.

$11.00

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Appetizer Special: Cheese Cilantro

Hand-Breaded, Deep fried Monterey Jack cheese. Tomatillo sauce. Cilantro. Vegetarian.

$10.95

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Chips, Salsas & Dips

House Salsa with a bag of chips

Hand cut tortilla chips deep-fried in peanut oil and a 16 oz container of salsa

$7.50

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Bag Of Chips/No Salsa

A bag of our house fried chips. No salsa.

$3.75

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Black Bean Corn Salad

House made black bean and corn salad. Enjoy as a side to other items. Put on top of salads or dip into with a chip or veggies. Heck, even fill your taco shell with this awesome stuff.

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Chile Con Queso (no chips)

$8.95

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Green Salsa

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Guacamole

House Made

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House Guacamole & Chips

A half bag of our hand fried chips and 8 oz. container of our house made guacamole.

$10.00

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House Salsa (mild)

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Pico De Gallo

Our fresh ingredients are chopped instead of blended like in our house salsa.

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Chile Con Queso & Chips

A 16 oz.container of our Chile Con Queso & a half bag of hand fried chips.

$10.75

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Salsa of The Week (to go)

An 8 oz. container of this weeks salsa of the week & half bag of chips. Photo may not be current salsa of the week. This is subject to change before we have a chance to update this post. Currently Verde.

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Salsa Sampler (V)

Select three of the following fresh made salsas. Served with a basket of chips. (V) Choice of guacamole, Pico De Gallo, Green Salsa, Salsa of the day, Mild Salsa (House), X Hot Salsa

$12.95

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Xhot Salsa

We could consider this salsa a 7 or 8 heat level in comparison to hour milder house salsa but its subjective.

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Burritos, Chimichangas & Enchiladas

Served with two house sides

Seafood Enchiladas

Flour tortillas filled with baby shrimp, crab and seafood. Topped with our popular house made cheddar dill sauce and pico de gallo.

$15.95

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Chimichanga

Cheese, onion, and one of the fillings below rolled in a tortilla and crispy deep-fried. Topped with red salsa, green salsa, and sour cream. Make it vegetarian by making selections below.

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House Burrito

Cheese, Pico de Gallo, and one of the fillings below. Make it vegetarian by making the selections below.

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Vegan Colorado Green Chile Burrito (V)

Pinto beans, peppers, onions, and pico de gallo. Topped with our scratch made green chile sauce. Drizzle of sunflower vegan crema.

$14.95

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House Enchiladas

Corn Tortillas dipped in our house made enchilada sauce. Cheese, onion and choice of filling.

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Chipotle Mushroom Enchiladas (V)

Corn tortillas filled with a plant-based stuffing featuring black beans, mushrooms, poblanos, onions, and bell peppers. House made chipotle rojo enchilada sauce. Garnished with vegan sunflower crema, white onion and cilantro.

$15.95

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Frisco Enchiladas

Corn tortillas stuffed with pulled chicken, sour cream, corn, cilantro, and fresh lime juice.

$14.95

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Colorado Green Chile Enchiladas

Scratch made green Chile sauce featuring tomatillos and poblanos over corn tortillas filled with slow-roasted pulled chicken breast.

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Taco Specialties & Handhelds

Chef Special: Fried Fish Tacos

Crispy cod in grilled flour tortillas with roasted red pepper crema, Jalisco slaw, and queso fresco. Fresh lime for squeezing. This is how Dina suggests we enjoy fish tacos. Served with two house sides.

$16.95

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Build Your Own Street Tacos

Two Tacos with grilled white corn tortillas, queso fresco, lime, two house sides and your selection of protein, sauce and slaw

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Tacos Americanos

Remember your childhood taco night? Mild Options for sensitive pallets. 2 flour tortillas or 3 crunchy corn shells. Cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and two house sides.

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Taco de Birria

Slow cooked birria beef in Chile oil brushed white corn tortillas. Cheddar Jack, cilantro and onions. Served with house made consommé, avocado tomatillo salsa and rice.

$18.95

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Jamaica Birria Tacos (V)

Hibiscus flowers and jackfruit simmered in a rich vegetable Chile broth. White corn tortillas, cilantro, onions and sunflower crema. Served with avocado tomatillo salsa and pinto beans.

$17.95

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Black Bean Memelas (V)

Kinda like a black bean burger but even better! Flour tortilla filled with black bean patty, Pico De Gallo, and lettuce. Served with salsa of the day and one house side.

$12.95

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Jefe Burger & Fries

One of a kind burger created for the boss. House made patty of ground beef and chorizo. Topped with pepper jack cheese, guacamole, Pico de Gallo, and Chile mayonesa. Char-grilled jalapenos.

$14.95

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Mexican Chicken Sandwich

Grilled chicken. Lettuce, chile mayonesa, pepper jack cheese, pico de gallo and guacamole.

$13.95

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Plain Chicken Sandwich

Grilled Chicken

$11.95

Quesadilla (Large)

Grilled flour tortilla stuffed with cheese. Enjoy as is or add additional fillings for a upcharge

$8.95

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Quesadilla (Small)

Grilled flour tortilla stuffed with cheese. Enjoy as is or add additional fillings for a upcharge

$6.95

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Gluten Free Quesadilla

Gluten free "flour" shell stuffed with cheese and grilled. GF only available with a large.

$7.95

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Southwest Wrap

Grilled chicken, cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and chile mayonesa. Flour tortilla.

$12.95

Vegan Pinto Bean Quesadilla

Pinto beans, pico de gallo, cabbage, onion and cilantro in a small grilled flour tortilla. No fake or animal cheese. Just glorious creamy pinto beans holding the shell and veggies together.

$10.95

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Entree Salads

Jefa Salad

Chopped lettuce & field greens, diced tomato, green onion and cheese and the choices below. Make it vegan or vegetarian by making the selections below.

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Taco Salad

Lettuce, green onions, tomatoes, and cheese tossed with a special dressing. Crisp flour tortilla bowl. Make it vegan or vegetarian by making the selections below.

$14.95

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Skinny Mex Grilled Chicken Salad

Not quite a salad but it is served on a small bed of lettuce. Grilled chicken topped with pico de gallo, cheese, green onions and sour cream. Green and red salsa. Served with one of the sides below.

$13.95

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Skinny Mex Portabella Salad (VG)

Not quite a salad but it is served on a small bed of lettuce. Portobello (VG) topped with pico de gallo, cheese, green onions and sour cream. Green and red salsa. Served with one of the sides below.

$13.95

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Sides, Soups & Extras

Soup to Go: Chicken Noodle

Stock up on our scratch made chicken noodle soup. It's chilled and ready for you to reheat when you are ready to enjoy it.

Agave Slaw (V)

$3.95

Extras: Guacamole 2oz (V)

$2.50

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Extras: Sour Cream

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Extras: Sunflower Seed Crema 2 oz

$1.50

Extras: Jalapenos

Add char-grilled or raw sliced jalapenos

$1.50

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Side Salad (VG)

Our house side salad is festive with greens, veggies and tortilla strips.

$4.95

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Side: Black Bean & Corn Salad (V)

A customer fav. Eat as a side, fill in a taco shell, put over salad or dip some chips into this goodness.

$2.75

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Side: Fajita Veggies (V)

Sauteed peppers and onions.

$2.95

Side: French Fries

$3.75

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Side: Rice of the Day

Today's house made rice may different than photo.

$3.50

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Desserts & More

Dessert Special: Chocoflan

Scratch made Flan covered chocolate cake with Cajeta caramel Sauce.

$8.95

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Vegan Cheese Cake with Strawberry Sauce

NY Style Cheese Cake with house made strawberry sauce

$8.95

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Carmel Flan

A limited number are available today. Egg custard drizzled with caramelized sugar.

$6.95

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Vegan Cheesecake

For a limited time...this New York Style Vegan “Cheesecake” is creamy and luscious featuring tofu and other vegan ingredients. Wendy discovered this particular cheesecake while on vacation and had to order it for you. She hopes you enjoy it as much as she does. If you are vegan, have a lactose intolerance or just like to avoid dairy products, here is a treat for you.

$7.95

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John's Thin Mint Ice Cream

John's small batch house made Vanilla ice cream with authentic Girl Scout Thin Mints. Served in a pint.

$8.95

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John's Oreo Ice Cream

Made in house by, you guessed it: John!

$8.95

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N/A Bottled Beverages

Aguas Frescas

$3.00

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Jarritos Soda

Flavors vary day to day

$2.75

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Mexican Coke

$4.00

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Topo Chico: Blueberry Hibiscus

$4.00

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Topo Chico Tangerine with Ginger Extract

Topo Chico Tangerine with Ginger Extract

$4.00

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Ginger Beer N/A

$4.00

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Topo Chico Lime with Mint Extract

$4.00

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Mexican Orange Fanta

$4.00

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Mexican Sprite

$4.00

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Smart Water

$3.75

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Kids

Chicken Tenders

$7.95

Grilled Chicken

$8.95

Quesadilla

Small Quesadilla: Flour tortilla stuffed with cheese and grilled

$7.95

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Taco

$6.95

Walking Taco

Build Your Own Walking Taco! Gently crush your bag of Fritos (have an adult help you open the bag). Then, add your choice of shredded ground beef or chicken and cheese, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.

$6.95

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Apple Sauce

$1.50

Plant-Based Suggestions (Select Options To Make It Vegan/Vegetarian)

Hatch Chile & Cheese Tamale Dinner (VG)

Hand rolled. Masa dough with hatch chiles and Jack Cheese steamed in corn husks. Don't eat the husk! Served with two house sides. (VG)

$14.95

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Hatch Chile Vegan Tamale Dinner (v)

Hand rolled. Red Chile Masa dough with hatch chiles, beans and corn steamed in corn husks. Don't eat the husk! Served with two house sides. (V)

$14.95

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Vegan Cheese Cake with Strawberry Sauce

NY Style Cheese Cake with house made strawberry sauce

$8.95

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Vegan Cheesecake

For a limited time...this New York Style Vegan “Cheesecake” is creamy and luscious featuring tofu and other vegan ingredients. Wendy discovered this particular cheesecake while on vacation and had to order it for you. She hopes you enjoy it as much as she does. If you are vegan, have a lactose intolerance or just like to avoid dairy products, here is a treat for you.

$7.95

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Vegan Colorado Green Chile Burrito (V)

Pinto beans, peppers, onions, and pico de gallo. Topped with our scratch made green chile sauce. Drizzle of sunflower vegan crema.

$14.95

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Chipotle Mushroom Enchiladas (V)

Corn tortillas filled with a plant-based stuffing featuring black beans, mushrooms, poblanos, onions, and bell peppers. House made chipotle rojo enchilada sauce. Garnished with vegan sunflower crema, white onion and cilantro.

$15.95

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Jamaica Birria Tacos (V)

Hibiscus flowers and jackfruit simmered in a rich vegetable Chile broth. White corn tortillas, cilantro, onions and sunflower crema. Served with avocado tomatillo salsa and pinto beans.

$17.95

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Vegan Chorizo Street Taco

Grilled white corn tortillas, Vegan chorizo, tomatillo salsa, cabbage, jalapeno, cilantro, jalapeños, onions, cabbage, lime wedge and two vegan sides.

$17.95

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Black Bean Memelas (V)

Kinda like a black bean burger but even better! Flour tortilla filled with black bean patty, Pico De Gallo, and lettuce. Served with salsa of the day and one house side.

$12.95

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Vegan Pinto Bean Quesadilla

Pinto beans, pico de gallo, cabbage, onion and cilantro in a small grilled flour tortilla. No fake or animal cheese. Just glorious creamy pinto beans holding the shell and veggies together.

$10.95

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House Guacamole & Chips

A half bag of our hand fried chips and 8 oz. container of our house made guacamole.

$10.00

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Black Bean Corn Salad

House made black bean and corn salad. Enjoy as a side to other items. Put on top of salads or dip into with a chip or veggies. Heck, even fill your taco shell with this awesome stuff.

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Black Bean Dip (VG)

Blended black beans & spices. Spicy chipotle pepper sauce. Feta. Lemon sour cream. (VG)

$8.95

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House Burrito

Cheese, Pico de Gallo, and one of the fillings below. Make it vegetarian by making the selections below.

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Fajitas

onions, bell peppers, flour tortillas, pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese and lettuce. Guacamole and other items can be added for an additional charge. See below for details. Make it Select the Vegetarian or Vegan thru the options you select below.

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Colorado Green Chile Enchiladas

Scratch made green Chile sauce featuring tomatillos and poblanos over corn tortillas filled with slow-roasted pulled chicken breast.

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Side: Fajita Veggies (V)

Sauteed peppers and onions.

$2.95

Chorizo Stuffed Portobellos

Hand-marinated portobellos. Chorizo and cheese filling. Chile mayonesa drizzle. Rice of the day. Flour tortillas.

$15.95

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Tacos Americanos

Remember your childhood taco night? Mild Options for sensitive pallets. 2 flour tortillas or 3 crunchy corn shells. Cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and two house sides.

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Six Packs

Mystery 6PK Domestic

$16.00

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Mystery 6PK Craft

$20.00

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