Unfussy strip-mall eatery offering typical Mexican staples such as tacos, enchiladas & burritos.
4.4 – 811 reviews $ • Mexican restaurant
Menu
| Appetizers | |
| App Quesadilla Four tortillas with cheese, grilled onions and peppers. Served with salsa, guacamole and sour cream. |
$9.25 |
| Chicken Nachos Crispy tortilla chips covered with melted cheese, sour cream, jalapenos, salsa, guacamole and green onions. |
$11.25 |
| Cheese Dip Melted Monterey Jack and Cheddar and White Cheddar cheese, served with nacho chips. |
$6.95 |
| Antojitos | |
| Tostadas Three fried tortillas, topped with slow braised chicken, lettuce, onion, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream, cheese and jalapenos. |
$10.95 |
| Taquitos Five deep-fried rolled tacos, filled with slow-braised chicken, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cheese, sour cream, avocado and jalapenos. |
$9.95 |
| Empanadas Three corn tortillas filled with slow-braised chicken. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, onion, cheese, jalapeno and avocado. Optional to be only cheese with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, etc. |
$11.95 |
| Enchiladas Four slow-braised chicken enchiladas, your choice of red mole or green sauce. Served with lettuce, onions, sour cream and cheese. |
$12.95 |
| Huaraches Two thick handmade tortillas stuffed with refried beans then topped with your choice of chicken, beef or pork. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions and avocado. |
$11.95 |
| Sopes Three thick fried flour tortillas topped with your choice of meat. Served with lettuce, sliced tomato, grilled onions, sour cream, avocado, jalapenos and cheese. |
$11.95 |
| Soups | Sopas | |
| Menudo | $14.95 |
| 7 Mares Seafood soup. |
$17.95 |
| Caldo De Camarones Shrimp soup. |
$14.95 |
| Caldo De Res Beef soup. |
$15.95 |
| Caldo De Pollo Chicken soup. |
$12.95 |
| Chicken Soup With 4 Taquitos | $16.95 |
| Salads | |
| Mexican Salad Grilled chicken topped with tomato slices, black beans, fresh corn,mixed greens, iceberg lettuce with our lemon dressing, garnished with avocado, crispy tortilla chips and queso fresco. |
$10.95 |
| Fajita Salad Romaine lettuce, mixed greens tossed in our creamy dressing, topped with grilled peppers, grilled onions, grilled corn and queso fresco. |
$8.95 |
| Tacos | |
| Asada | Grilled Steak Taco Topped with onion and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Pollo | Chicken Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Al Pastor | Marinated Pork Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Carnitas | Pork Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Cachete | Cheek Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Buche | Pork Stomach Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Barbacoa | Braised Beef Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Chorizo | Braised Beef Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Tripa | Beef Tripe Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$3.99 |
| Lengua | Beef Tongue Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$3.99 |
| Taco Platter Three tacos served with rice and beans, topped with onion and cilantro. |
$12.95 |
| Tortas | |
| Al Pastor | Marinated Pork Torta Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Asada | Grilled SteakTorta Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Pollo | Chicken Torta Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Milanesa | Breaded Beef Or Chicken Torta Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Jamon Y Queso Blanco Torta Ham and white cheese. Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Chorizo Con Jamon Torta Ham and Mexican sausage. Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Salchicha Y Jamon Torta Ham and hot dog sausage. Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Cubana Torta Ham,hot dog sausage, pork, egg and cheese. Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$13.95 |
| Burritos | |
| Al Pastor | Marinated Pork Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Asada | Grilled Steak Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Pollo | Chicken Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Buche | Pork Stomach Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Barbacoa | Braised Beef Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Chorizo | Mexican Sausage Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Chorizo Con Huevo Burrito Mexican sausage and egg. All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Jamon Con Huevo Burrito Ham and eggs. All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Fajitas | |
| Chicken Fajitas Grilled chicken breast marinated in special red sauce. Our fajitas are all served with red and green bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and handmade tortillas. |
$13.50 |
| Steak Fajitas Marinated steak. Our fajitas are all served with red and green bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and handmade tortillas. |
$16.50 |
| Tejanas Fajitas Shrimp, steak and chicken, Served with lettuce, guacamole, sauce and sour cream. Our fajitas are all served with red and green bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and handmade tortillas. |
$17.95 |
| Veggie Fajitas Bell peppers, tomatoes, Nopal cactus, grilled zucchini, cilantro and handmade tortillas. Our fajitas are all served with red and green bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and handmade tortillas. |
$14.95 |
| Platillos | |
| Carne Asada Grilled steak. Served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, salad and pico de gallo. All platillos are served with an order of three handmade tortillas. |
$15.99 |
| El Trio Perfecto The perfect trio. Grilled steak, chicken breast and marinated pork. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole. |
$15.99 |
| Molcajete Grilled steak, chicken, pork, shrimp, cactus, hot sauce, melted cheese, salad, guacamole, salsa and sour cream. |
$16.25 |
| Barbacoa Beef or goat slowly cooked in a special red sauce. Served with rice and green sauce. |
$15.25 |
| Carne Enchilada Grilled marinated pork with dried red peppers and herbs. Served with rice, beans,lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo. |
$12.95 |
| Pollo A La Plancha Grilled chicken served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream. |
$11.50 |
| Mole De Pollo Fresh all-natural half chicken, slowly cooked in our special red sauce. Served with rice, beans and handmade tortillas. |
$12.25 |
| Seafood | |
| Fresh Grilled Tilapia Served with rice, beans and side salad (lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole). |
$12.25 |
| Camarones A La Diabla Sauteed shrimp tossed in a very spicy tomato and chili hot sauce. Served with rice, beans and side salad (lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream). |
$13.95 |
| Aguachile Fresh butterfly shrimp marinated in lime juice, cucumbers, onion, cilantro, salt and pepper, Serrano peppers, all served in a bowl. Served with salted crackers. |
$14.95 |
| Mojarra Frita Fresh fried tilapia served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole. |
$13.95 |
| Tostadas De Camaron Three fried tortillas topped with butterfly shrimp, marinated in lime juice, tomatoes, onion Serrano pepper, lettuce, avocado and cilantro. |
$13.50 |
| Combos | |
| 2 Items Combo Your choice of two selections. All combos come with a side of Mexican rice and black refried beans. |
$11.99 |
| Kids’ Menu | |
| Kids Chicken Fingers Served with French fries. |
$6.99 |
| Kids Chicken Quesadilla Served with French fries. |
$6.99 |
| Kids Cheese Quesadilla Served with French fries. |
$6.99 |
| Kids Taco Platter Jr. Two small tacos. Choice of beef or chicken, served with rice and beans. |
$6.99 |
| Kids Jr. Burrito Small flour tortilla with beef or chicken. |
$6.99 |
| Sides | |
| French Fries | $3.75 |
| Rice | $2.75 |
| Guacamole | $3.75 |
| Refried Beans | $2.75 |
| Tortillas (3) | $1.25 |
| Chips | $1.25 |
| Salsa | $1.25 |
| Sour Cream | $0.75 |
| Pico | $0.75 |
| Beverages | |
| Fountain Soda | $2.50 |
| Jarritos Mexican soda. |
$2.75 |
| Desserts | |
| Ice Cream Served with chocolate syrup. |
$4.00 |
| Churros | $4.50 |
| Appetizers | |
| App Quesadilla Four tortillas with cheese, grilled onions and peppers. Served with salsa, guacamole and sour cream. |
$9.25 |
| Chicken Nachos Crispy tortilla chips covered with melted cheese, sour cream, jalapenos, salsa, guacamole and green onions. |
$11.25 |
| Cheese Dip Melted Monterey Jack and Cheddar and White Cheddar cheese, served with nacho chips. |
$6.95 |
| Choriqueso | $7.95 |
| Antojitos | |
| Tostadas Three fried tortillas, topped with slow braised chicken, lettuce, onion, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream, cheese and jalapenos. |
$10.95 |
| Taquitos Five deep-fried rolled tacos, filled with slow-braised chicken, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cheese, sour cream, avocado and jalapenos. |
$9.95 |
| Empanadas Three corn tortillas filled with slow-braised chicken. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, onion, cheese, jalapeno and avocado. Optional to be only cheese with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, etc. |
$11.95 |
| Enchiladas Four slow-braised chicken enchiladas, your choice of red mole or green sauce. Served with lettuce, onions, sour cream and cheese. |
$12.95 |
| Huaraches Two thick handmade tortillas stuffed with refried beans then topped with your choice of chicken, beef or pork. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions and avocado. |
$11.95 |
| Sopes Three thick fried flour tortillas topped with your choice of meat. Served with lettuce, sliced tomato, grilled onions, sour cream, avocado, jalapenos and cheese. |
$11.95 |
| Chimichanga | $11.95 |
| Soups | Sopas | |
| Menudo | $14.95 |
| 7 Mares Seafood soup. |
$17.95 |
| Caldo De Camarones Shrimp soup. |
$14.95 |
| Caldo De Res Beef soup. |
$15.95 |
| Caldo De Pollo Chicken soup. |
$12.95 |
| Chicken Soup With 4 Taquitos | $16.95 |
| Salads | |
| Mexican Salad Grilled chicken topped with tomato slices, black beans, fresh corn,mixed greens, iceberg lettuce with our lemon dressing, garnished with avocado, crispy tortilla chips and queso fresco. |
$10.95 |
| Fajita Salad Romaine lettuce, mixed greens tossed in our creamy dressing, topped with grilled peppers, grilled onions, grilled corn and queso fresco. |
$8.95 |
| Fajita Salad Chicken | $10.95 |
| Fajita Salad Steak | $11.95 |
| Fajita Salad Shrimp | $11.95 |
| Tacos | |
| Asada | Grilled Steak Taco Topped with onion and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Pollo | Chicken Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Al Pastor | Marinated Pork Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Carnitas | Pork Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Cachete | Cheek Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Buche | Pork Stomach Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Barbacoa | Braised Beef Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Chorizo | Braised Beef Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$2.99 |
| Tripa | Beef Tripe Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$3.99 |
| Lengua | Beef Tongue Taco Topped with onions and cilantro. |
$3.99 |
| Taco Platter Three tacos served with rice and beans, topped with onion and cilantro. |
$12.95 |
| Tortas | |
| Al Pastor | Marinated Pork Torta Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Asada | Grilled SteakTorta Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Pollo | Chicken Torta Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Milanesa | Breaded Beef Or Chicken Torta Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Jamon Y Queso Blanco Torta Ham and white cheese. Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Chorizo Con Jamon Torta Ham and Mexican sausage. Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Salchicha Y Jamon Torta Ham and hot dog sausage. Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$11.95 |
| Cubana Torta Ham,hot dog sausage, pork, egg and cheese. Mexican bread sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapenos, mayo and your choice of meat. |
$13.95 |
| Burritos | |
| Al Pastor | Marinated Pork Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Asada | Grilled Steak Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Pollo | Chicken Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Buche | Pork Stomach Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Barbacoa | Braised Beef Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Chorizo | Mexican Sausage Burrito All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Chorizo Con Huevo Burrito Mexican sausage and egg. All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Jamon Con Huevo Burrito Ham and eggs. All burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, jalapenos and cheese, then covered with your choice of green or red sauce and topped with pico de gallo and cilantro. |
$11.95 |
| Fajitas | |
| Chicken Fajitas Grilled chicken breast marinated in special red sauce. Our fajitas are all served with red and green bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and handmade tortillas. |
$13.50 |
| Steak Fajitas Marinated steak. Our fajitas are all served with red and green bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and handmade tortillas. |
$16.50 |
| Tejanas Fajitas Shrimp, steak and chicken, Served with lettuce, guacamole, sauce and sour cream. Our fajitas are all served with red and green bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and handmade tortillas. |
$17.95 |
| Veggie Fajitas Bell peppers, tomatoes, Nopal cactus, grilled zucchini, cilantro and handmade tortillas. Our fajitas are all served with red and green bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and handmade tortillas. |
$14.95 |
| Platillos | |
| Carne Asada Grilled steak. Served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, salad and pico de gallo. All platillos are served with an order of three handmade tortillas. |
$15.99 |
| El Trio Perfecto The perfect trio. Grilled steak, chicken breast and marinated pork. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole. |
$15.99 |
| Molcajete Grilled steak, chicken, pork, shrimp, cactus, hot sauce, melted cheese, salad, guacamole, salsa and sour cream. |
$16.25 |
| Barbacoa Beef or goat slowly cooked in a special red sauce. Served with rice and green sauce. |
$15.25 |
| Carne Enchilada Grilled marinated pork with dried red peppers and herbs. Served with rice, beans,lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo. |
$12.95 |
| Pollo A La Plancha Grilled chicken served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream. |
$11.50 |
| Mole De Pollo Fresh all-natural half chicken, slowly cooked in our special red sauce. Served with rice, beans and handmade tortillas. |
$12.25 |
| Seafood | |
| Fresh Grilled Tilapia Served with rice, beans and side salad (lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole). |
$12.25 |
| Camarones A La Diabla Sauteed shrimp tossed in a very spicy tomato and chili hot sauce. Served with rice, beans and side salad (lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream). |
$13.95 |
| Aguachile Fresh butterfly shrimp marinated in lime juice, cucumbers, onion, cilantro, salt and pepper, Serrano peppers, all served in a bowl. Served with salted crackers. |
$14.95 |
| Mojarra Frita Fresh fried tilapia served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole. |
$13.95 |
| Tostadas De Camaron Three fried tortillas topped with butterfly shrimp, marinated in lime juice, tomatoes, onion Serrano pepper, lettuce, avocado and cilantro. |
$13.50 |
| Combos | |
| 2 Items Combo Your choice of two selections. All combos come with a side of Mexican rice and black refried beans. |
$11.99 |
| Kids’ Menu | |
| Kids Chicken Fingers Served with French fries. |
$6.99 |
| Kids Chicken Quesadilla Served with French fries. |
$6.99 |
| Kids Cheese Quesadilla Served with French fries. |
$6.99 |
| Kids Taco Platter Jr. Two small tacos. Choice of beef or chicken, served with rice and beans. |
$6.99 |
| Kids Jr. Burrito Small flour tortilla with beef or chicken. |
$6.99 |
| Sides | |
| French Fries | $3.75 |
| Rice | $2.75 |
| Guacamole | $3.75 |
| Refried Beans | $2.75 |
| Tortillas (3) | $1.25 |
| Chips | $1.25 |
| Salsa | $1.25 |
| Sour Cream | $0.75 |
| Pico | $0.75 |
| Beverages | |
| Fountain Soda | $2.50 |
| Jarritos Mexican soda. |
$2.75 |
| Desserts | |
| Ice Cream Served with chocolate syrup. |
$4.00 |
| Churros | $4.50 |
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Contact Esmeralda Grill
Address: 748 E Chatham St STE J, Cary, NC 27511
Phone: (919) 377-2455
Website: https://esmeraldagrillcary.com/
Hours
| Tuesday | 10AM–10PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM–10PM |
| Thursday | 10AM–10PM |
| Friday | 10AM–10PM |
| Saturday | 10AM–10PM |
| Sunday | 10AM–10PM |
| Monday | 10AM–10PM |
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