Meat options: Shredded Beef, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, Beef Tips in a Sauce, Porkskin (Fried or Spicy and Soft), Carnitias, or Chili Rojo. Beef tongue will be an additional $1.75. Fajita meat (chicken or beef strips grilled with bell peppers & onions) will be an additional $1.25.
Flour Quesdilla
Flour tortilla filled with cheese and grilled. Lettuce & pico de gallo served on the side.
$3.25
Add your choice of meat$4.25
Gordita
$4.25
Corn masa made into a puffed pocket shell grilled, then fried fluffy, stuffed with your choice of meat. Lettuce & pico de gallo served on the side.
Torta de Telera
Bakery made bread with your choice of carnitas, desebrada, or Ham & Cheese. Filled with Avocado, Lettuce, Tomato, Sour Cream and Onions.
$5.75
With Fries$7.00
Tortas
$5.25
Bakery made french bread, filled with your choice of meat topped with lettuce, tomato and french fries served on the side.
Torta de Pollo Asada
$7.15
Grilled chicken breast on a bolillo. Served with a cup of frijoles a la charra.
Tostada
$3.50
Tostada layered with beans, meat and topped with lettuce, pico de gallo and white cheese.
Burritos
Handmade flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat.
$4.20
Bean and Cheese only$3.25
Carne Asada Burrito
$5.50
Homemade flour tortilla filled with your choice of beef or chicken fajita strips grilled with onions and bell peppers. Pico de gallo added upon request.
Corn Quesadilla
Corn masa patted flat, filled with cheese, and fried.
$3.75
Your choice meat inside$4.75
Salads & Such
Taco Salad
$8.75
Fried flour tortilla, filled with lettuce, shredded beef, shredded chicken or ground beef with cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole on top.
Irwin’s Grilled Chicken Salad
$8.75
Iceburg lettuce topped with sliced grilled beef or chicken, bell peppers, onions, tomato and cheese. Ask server for dressing choices.
Combinations
Substitutions will be an additional cost.
Uno
$7.75
One sour cream chicken enchilada, one cheese enchilada, one crispy taco, and rice.
Dos
$9.75
Two tamales, one cheese enchilada, one shredded beef or chicken tostada, guacamole, and rice.
Tres
$8.95
Two monterrey enchiladas, one cheese enchilada, one tamale, and rice.
Cuatro
$9.25
One cheese enchilada, one flour quesadilla filled with cheese and fajita meat, one tamale, and rice.
Cinco
$8.95
One cheese, or beef chile relleno, one cheese enchilada, rice, and beans.
Child's plate
12 and under only. Served with rice and beans
Tamale
$4.25
Enchilada
$4.25
Corn Crispy Taco
$4.25
Flauta
$4.25
Flour Taco
$4.25
Soups
Served with your choice of tortillas.
Caldo de Res
$7.25
Homestyle beef soup with carrots, potatoes, squash, corn, and a side of rice.
Frijoles Ala Charra
Pinto beans, chorizo, ham, and jalapeños.
Small portion$3.85
Large portion$4.99
Sopa de Tortilla
$5.25
Chicken based soup with crispy fried tortilla strips, avocado slices, and grated white cheese served on the side.
Sopa De Fideo
$3.85
Vermicelli soup.
Menudo
Traditional beef tripe and yellow hominy soup.
Grande / large portion$5.75
Small portion$4.50
Caldo de Pollo
$5.75
Homestyle chicken soup with bone, carrots, and rice.
Fish / Mariscos
Caldo de Pescado
Two pieces of whole catfish with bone in a spicy vegetable base with carrots, celery, and chayote. Served with toast and rice.
$8.75
Con Camaron / Add shrimp$10.95
Camarones Rancheros
$11.25
Jumbo shrimp sauteed with lemon, jalepeño, and tomatos. Served with rice, salad, and toasted bolillo.
Ceviche
White fish marinated with lime juice tossed with tomatoes, onions & cilantro. Served on a bed of lettuce with a slice of avocado on top and saltine crackers on the side.
$8.25
Con camaron y pulpo / add shrimp and octopus$10.75
Coctel de Camaron (Shrimp Coctel)
Baby shrimp cooked and served in a mild redcoctel sauce with sliced avacado on top.
Lg$8.75
Sm$5.45
Combination Fillet & Shrimp
$13.45
Jumbo shrimp and fillet of catfish sauteed ranchero style or Al mojo de Ajo style. Served with rice, salad and toasted bolillo.
Filete de Pescado Ranchero
$10.95
Large piece of catfish fillet breaded then grilled, then sauteed with diced jalepeño peppers and tomatoes. Served with rice, salad, and toasted bolillo.
Fish tacos
$7.95
Three corn tortillas filled with grilled white fish. Served with rice and salad.
Pescado Empanizado
A whole piece of breaded catfish deep fried. Served with french fries, salad and a toasted bolillo. Tartar sauce on the side.
$10.95
Pescado frito (not breaded)$10.95
Sopa Marinera
$14.95
Scallops, shrimp, fish fillets and octopus in a spicy tomato base soup. Served with toast.
Tostada de Ceviche
$5.25
Tostada piled high with ceviche and diced avocado. Served with lettuce and tomato.
Vuelve a la Vida
$10.95
Oysters, octapus and shrimp in a mild spice coctel sauce and topped with avocado.
Filete Empanizado
$10.95
Fillet of catfish breaded and fried. Served with french fries, toast and salad.
Oysters
In half shell.
Half Dozen$5.25
Full Dozen$8.50
Camarones Empanizados
$11.25
Jumbo Shrimp breaded and fried, served with fries, salad & toast, tartar sauce on side.
Enchiladas & More
All plates served with rice, beans and tortillas.
Flautas
Three corn tortillas filled with your choice of beef, chicken or potato, then fried crispy. Served with a side of pico de gallo and sour cream.
$6.75
Add Guacamole$8.50
Green Chicken Enchiladas
$7.50
Three chicken enchiladas smothered in tomatillo sauce, and topped with white cheese.
Monterrey Enchiladas
$8.25
Three enchiladas filled with your choice of beef or chicken fajita meat, topped with ranchero sauce and cheddar cheese.
Red Enchiladas
$6.75
Three enchiladas with red sauce and cheddar cheese on top. For the inside it's your choice of cheese, chicken or beef.
Sour Cream and Chicken Enchiladas
$7.50
Two chicken enchiladas smothered with sour cream sauce and white cheese.
Cheese Sauce Enchiladas
$6.50
Two enchiladas filled with cheese, chicken or beef, topped with cheese sauce.
Flour Tortilla Taco Plate
$8.25
Two flour tortillas filled with your choice of shredded meat, ground meat, or chicken, topped with lettuce, pico de gallo and cheese.
Tamale Plate
Three handmade tamales served with or without red chile sauce on top.
$5.95
Topped with red sauce$6.50
Taco Plate
$7.25
Three soft or crispy corn tortillas filled with shredded beef, ground beef or chicken and topped with lettuce, pico de gallo and grated cheese.
Mole con Pollo
$7.95
Bone in chicken breast and drumstick smothered in our famous mole sauce.
Chile Relleno
Large poblano pepper filled with white cheese or beef then battered and fried, topped with a mild tomato sauce, and cheese on top of cheese chille relleno only.
$7.25
Substitute mild tomato sauce for cheese sauce$8.50
Sopes
$7.75
Three corn mase shells grilled then fried, topped with refried beans, your choice of meat, lettuce, pico de gallo, and white cheese.
Taquitos de Lengua
3 corn tortillas filled with tongue, and served with pico de gallo on the side.6.25 Served with rice and beans.
$9.25
2 tongue tacos in flour tortilla$6.45
Served with rice and beans$9.45
Meat Plates / Carnes
All plates served with rice, beans and your choice of tortillas.
Bistec Ranchero
Strips of steak simmered in a ranchero sauce.
$7.95
A-la-mex$8.95
Barbacoa
Mexican style cheek meat served with pico de gallo. A mexican treat.
$7.25
A-la-mex$8.25
Cabrito
$18.95
South Texas baby goat marinated in spices then braised in a spicy sauce, served with guacamole salad, pico de gallo & mexican relish.
Carne Asada
Fajitas Strips of grilled steak or chicken, onions, and bell peppers served with guacamole, pico de gallo, and a mexican relish.
$10.75
Combo fajitas$10.75
Shrimp fajitas$15.25
Carne de Puerco en Chile Rojo
$7.50
Pork tips smothered in a spicy red sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Carnitas
$10.95
Choice cuts of pork, fried to perfection and served with pico de gallo, guacamole, and mexican relish.
Guisado in chile verde
$7.75
Mexican style beef tips with poblano peppers.
Higado A la Mexicana
$8.50
Grilled beef liver with tomato, onion, and sliced jalapenos. Served with salad.
Lengua en Caldillo
$8.75
Beef tongue simmered in a tomato, jalapeño & onion gravy.
Milanesa
$10.75
Sirloin steak pounded thin then breaded and grilled. Served with guacamole salad, pico de gallo, relish and fries.
Pollo Asado
$9.95
Boneless, skinless breast of chicken, grilled with onions and bell peppers. Served with rice and salad only.
Tampiquena
$10.75
Steak, pounded then grilled to perfection with grilled onions. Served with french fries, a guacamole salad, pico de gallo & mexican relish.
Guisado
$7.25
Mexican style beef tips.
Appetizers
Nachos
$4.95
Cheddar cheese melted on top of tortilla chips.
Bean and Cheese Nachos
$5.50
Nachos Supreme
Your choice of chicken or beef fajita meat with grilled onions & bell peppers, beans, cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole.
$8.35
Half order of nachos surpreme$7.65
Tamales
$3.50
Three tamales.
Chile con Queso
Small$3.15
Large$4.50
Chile con Queso with chorizo or ground beef
Small$4.25
Large$5.95
Queso Flameado
Grilled chorizo topped with melted white cheese. Served with three flour tortillas.
$6.25
A-la-mex$7.75
Side Orders
Breakfast potatoes
$1.75
Cheese
$1.50
Bacon
$2.25
3 slices.
Chorizo
$2.50
Extra tortillias
$0.75
2 slices.
Ham
$2.25
2 slices.
One egg
$1.25
Pico de Gallo
$1.95
add jalepeños upon request.
Rice or Refried beans
$1.50
With melted cheese on top$2.25
With chorizo$3.25
Jalaeños toriados
$1.25
3 Slices
Sour cream
$1.25
One tamale
$1.35
Two slices of toasted bolillo
$1.75
Guacamole
$3.75
French fries
$2.25
Flour tortilla taco
$3.10
Flour tortilla taco w/Fajita meat
$4.10
Flour tortilla taco filled w/beef tounge
$3.99
Corn tortilla taco
$2.15
Corn tortilla taco filled w/beef tounge
$3.10
Corn tortilla taco w/Fajita meat
$2.65
Drinks
Aguas Frescas
no refills.
$3.10
Smaller aguas frescas$2.15
American Soft Drinks
$1.99
free refills.
Iced Tea
$1.75
Coffee
$1.50
Mexicana Coca-Cola
11Oz$1.85
1/2 Liter$2.75
Mexican Sodas and Topo Chico
$1.75
Milk
$1.50
white or chocolate.
Orange juice
$1.95
Fresh Squeezed Orange juice
$3.95
Licuados
$3.99
Smoothies made with fresh fruit. Ask your server what fresh fruit we are using for the day.
joe T. Garcia's Mexican Restaurant was established on july 4,1935 by Mr. & Mrs.Joe T.Garcia. With a seating capacity of only 16, Joe, his wife, & their 5 children ran their tiny business with love & determination.