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    Mexican

    Flame Cantina

    1315 SW Oralabor Rd Suite 101

    Ankeny, IA 50023


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    Featured Items

    • Flame Birria Tacos

      (3) corn tortillas filled with slowly braised Angus beef in an adobo aus jus melted cheese, onions, cilantro and seared until it is slightly crispy and served with an onion and cilantro aus jus for dipping. (GF)
      $13.95
    • Flame Street Tacos

      Choice of meat with cilantro. onions, lime and choice of Flame salsa.
      $12.95
    • Homemade Tortilla Chips and Salsa

      Crispy, house-made tortilla chips served with your choice of Flame salsa.
      $6.00

    Menu-Cantina

    Starters

    • Homemade Tortilla Chips and Salsa

      Crispy, house-made tortilla chips served with your choice of Flame salsa.
      $6.00
    • Loaded Asada Fries

      Crispy Flame fries loaded with homemade queso, tender asada, and triple cheese, then finished with crema and fresh Pico de Gallo.
      $12.95
    • Flame Nachos

      Homemade tortilla chips piled high with triple cheese, creamy queso, smooth crema, fresh Pico de Gallo, guacamole, and black beans.
      $12.95
    • Chicken Flautas

      $9.95
    • TRIO Homemade Tortilla Chips

      Homemade tortilla chips served with guacamole, queso, and your choice of Flame salsa.
      $13.00
    • Chips Only

      $4.00

    Salads and Soups

    • Roasted Corn Avocado Salad

      Mixed greens tossed with chipotle ranch, roasted corn salsa, and marinated red onions, topped with fresh avocado, tortilla strips, cilantro, and crema.
      $12.95
    • Taco Salad

      Homemade taco shell stuffed with shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, triple cheese, seasoned ground beef, crema, cilantro and choice of Flame Salsa
      $13.85
    • Posole

      Slow-braised pork stew with hominy corn in a rich chili-blend broth, garnished with chiles, lettuce, and lime. Served with a side of chips.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.95
    • Ramen Birria

      Ramen noodles in our rich birria broth with tender birria, roasted corn, cilantro, onions, and crispy tortilla strips.
      $10.95

    Street Eats

    • Flame Street Tacos

      Choice of meat with cilantro. onions, lime and choice of Flame salsa.
      $12.95
    • Al Pastor Tacos

      Marinated pork tenderloin with Yucatan native spices and topped with pineapple pico, cilantro and green tomatillo salsa (GF)
      $13.95
    • Mango Shrimp Tacos

      (3) flour tortillas stuffed with grilled shrimp with lettuce, guajillo crema, cilantro, and mango pico served in a flour tortilla. Served with Verde Salsa.
      $15.95
    • Flame Birria Tacos

      (3) corn tortillas filled with slowly braised Angus beef in an adobo aus jus melted cheese, onions, cilantro and seared until it is slightly crispy and served with an onion and cilantro aus jus for dipping. (GF)
      $13.95
    • Quesadilla

      Triple cheese blend, grilled onions, peppers and your choice of meat, and choice of Flame salsa.
      $13.95
    • Pollo Grenadas

      Two tacos made from four lightly toasted tortillas pressed together and filled with adobo-marinated chicken, melted mozzarella, pickled red onions, crisp lettuce, and roasted corn salsa. Served with your choice of Flame salsa.
      $11.95
    • 1-Street taco only

      Single taco with choice of meat, topped with onions and cilantro. Served with side of salsa.
      $3.95
    • 1-Al pastor only

      Single taco with marinated pork with Yucatan native spices and topped with pineapple pico, cilantro, and green tomatillo salsa.
      $4.25
    • 1-Mango shrimp only

      Single flour taco with grilled shrimp, lettuce, guajillo crema, cilantro, and mango pico. Served with side of green tomatillo salsa.
      $4.25
    • Chorizo Taco Combo

      $14.95

    Specialty Dishes

    • Enchiladas Blancas

      Three corn tortillas filled with your choice of chicken or birria, topped with homemade queso, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, and fresh cilantro. Served with your choice of rice and beans.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Mole Enchilada

      Three corn tortillas filled with tender chicken, smothered in rich mole sauce and melted triple blend cheese. Topped with roasted corn salsa and queso fresco, and served with black beans and Spanish rice.
      $15.95
    • Flame Carne Asada

      Marinated, thinly sliced steak sautéed with onions and jalapeños. Served with tortillas and your choice of rice and beans.
      $19.95
    • Chipotle Honey-Lime Shrimp Bowl

      Seasoned bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, cilantro rice and topped with Chipotle Honey-Lime Shrimp and choice of Flame salsa (GF)
      $16.75
    • Tequila Chicken Bowl

      Seasoned Bell peppers, onions, cilantro rice and topped with grilled Lime Chicken and choice of salsa (GF)
      $15.75
    • Asada Fajita

      Marinated asada sautéed with bell peppers, mushrooms, and onions in a smoky chipotle sofrito sauce. Served with fresh avocado, pico de gallo, and your choice of tortillas, rice, and beans.
      $19.95
    • Chicken Fajita

      Adobo-marinated chicken sautéed with bell peppers, mushrooms, and onions in a flavorful guajillo sauce. Served with fresh avocado, pico de gallo, and your choice of tortillas, rice, and beans.
      $18.95
    • Carnitas Burrito

      A loaded burrito filled with carnitas, pinto beans, cilantro rice, and guacamole, all wrapped in a warm four tortilla.
      $13.95

    Handhelds

    • Asada Torta

      Thinly sliced, marinated steak layered with melted cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, avocado, mayo, and crema on soft telera bread. Served with your choice of Flame salsa and a side of Flame Fries.
      $15.95
    • Torta Birria French Dip

      Slow-braised Angus beef with a triple cheese blend, marinated red onions, and queso fresco on telera bread. Served with rich au jus for dipping and a side of Flame Fries.
      $15.95
    • Flame Burger

      Black Angus beef patty topped with melted cheese, fresh jalapeños, crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and our signature Flame sauce. Served with a side of Flame Fries.
      $14.95
    • California Burger

      Black Angus beef patty topped with guacamole, crispy fries, pico de gallo, queso sauce, and red onions on a toasted bun, finished with our signature Flame sauce. Served with a side of Flame Fries.
      $14.45

    The Bowls

    • Tequila Chicken Bowl

      Sautéed adobo chicken with seasoned bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms and served with cilantro rice. Finished with your choice of Flame salsa. (GF)
      $15.95
    • Chipotle Honey Lime Shrimp Bowl

      Grilled shrimp glazed in chipotle honey-lime with seasoned bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms, and served with cilantro rice. Finished with your choice of Flame salsa. (GF)
      $16.95
    • Flame Original Burrito Bowl

      Cilantro rice, black beans, arugula, lettuce, triple cheese, picp de gallo, crema, your choice of meat, and choice of Flame salsa
      $13.85
    • Southwest Bowl

      Lettuce blend, Spanish rice, black beans, Triple cheese, choice of meat, sliced avocado, topped with lime crema, roasted corn and pico de gallo.
      $14.95
    • Lola's Bowl

      Chorizo and adobo steak, pineapple, black beans, grilled peppers, onions, lettuce, and triple cheese. Served with a side of queso.
      $14.45
    • Birria Bowl

      $14.95

    Burritos

    • Flame Original Burrito

      Cilantro rice, black beans, arugula, lettuce, triple cheese, pico de gallo, crema, choice of meat, and choice of Flame salsa.
      $13.95
    • Lola's Burrito

      Chorizo and adobo steak, pineapple, black beans, grilled peppers, onions, lettuce, and triple cheese. Served with a side queso.
      $14.45
    • Birria Burrito

      A slowly roasted chuck roast with Spanish rice, triple cheese, pico de gallo, grilled jalapenos, onions, and peppers. Served with your choice of Flame salsa.
      $14.95
    • Southwest Burrito

      Lettuce blend, Spanish rice, black beans, triple cheese, choice of meat, sliced avocado, topped with lime crema, roasted corn and pico de gallo.
      $14.95
    • California Burrito

      A flour tortilla filled with thinly sliced steak, crispy French fries, guacamole, crema, lettuce, and pinto beans. Served with your choice of Flame salsa.
      $14.95

    Kids

    • Kid-Hamburger

      Hamburger served with Flame fries and ketchup on the side.
      $8.00
    • Kid-Cheese Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with triple cheese. Served with a side of Flame fries or Spanish rice.
      $8.00
    • Kid-Flour Taco

      Flour taco with choice of asada or chicken, shredded cheese, lettuce and your choice of Flame fires or Spanish rice
      $8.00
    • Not your Mama's Mac & Cheese-KIDS

      Macaroni pasta with triple cheese.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $8.00

    Sides-regular

    • Avocado

      Sliced avocado.
      $1.50
    • Black Beans 8 oz

      Side of black beans.
      $5.00
    • Cilantro Rice 8 oz

      Side of cilantro rice.
      $4.00
    • Flame Fries

      (GF)
      $4.00
    • Gaucamole-4 oz (chips not included)

      Side of house-made guacamole. (4 oz)
      $3.50
    • Gaucamole-8 oz (Chips Not Included)

      $5.50
    • Mac & Cheese 8oz.

      Side of our homemade mac n cheese
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Mexican Corn 8 oz.

      $5.00
    • Pinto Beans 8 oz.

      $5.00
    • Queso-4 oz (chips not included)

      $3.00
    • Queso 8 oz (Chips not Included!)

      House-made guacamole. (8 oz)
      $5.00
    • Salsa 8 oz (Chips Not Included)

      $4.00
    • Sour Cream 2oz

      $0.50
    • Spanish Rice 8 oz

      (GF)
      $4.00
    • Extra Meat

      $2.00
    • Flour Tortillas

      $2.00
    • Corn Tortillas

      $2.00

    Sides-large

    • Spanish Rice 16 oz

      $7.00
    • Cilantro Rice 16 oz

      $7.00
    • Black Beans 16 oz

      $8.00
    • Pinto Beans 16 oz

      $8.00
    • Mexican Corn 16 oz

      $8.00
    • Gaucamole 16 oz (Chips Not Included)

      $9.00
    • Queso 16 oz (Chips Not Included)

      $7.00
    • Salsa 16 oz (Chips Not Included)

      $6.00
    • Triple Cheese 16 oz

      $5.00
    • Shredded Lettuce 16 oz

      $3.00

    Desserts

    • Churros

      Traditional churro served with caramel sauce
      $6.00
    • Cheesecake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00
    • Lemoncello

      $6.00

    Family-grab & go

    • Family-Quesa Birria Tacos

      (16) corn tortillas with slowly braised angus beef in adobo aus jus, melted cheese, onions, cilantro and seared until it is slightly crispy, with a choice of a 16 oz. spanish or cilantro rice and 16 oz. black beans or pinto beans
      $56.00
    • Family-Chips & salsa

      1/2 deep pan chips and 8 oz fire salsa.
      $19.50
    • Family-Chips, gauc, & salsa

      1/2 deep pan chips, 8 oz fire salsa, and 16 oz guacamole.
      $32.00
    • Family-Chips, queso, & salsa

      1/2 deep pan chips, 8 oz fire roasted salsa, and 16 oz queso.
      $30.00
    • Family-Street Quesadilla

      (4) quesadillas in a flour tortilla with triple cheese blend, grilled onions, peppers and your choice of meat. Served with 1 16oz black beans and 1 16 oz spanish or cilantro rice and 8 oz fire or verdes salsa.
      $48.00
    • Family-Street Tacos

      16 street tacos, with choice of maximum 2 meats served with cilantro, onions, lime. Served with (1) 16oz choice of pinto beans or black beans and (1) 16 oz spanish or cilantro rice and 8 oz choice of salsa.
      $50.00
    • Family-Chips Trio

      Half Pan of our Homemade tortilla chips, 8 oz salsa, 16 oz guacamole, and 16 oz queso.
      $36.00
    • Family-Fajitas

      Sautéed bell peppers, mushrooms, and onions in our smoky chipotle sofrito sauce with your choice of chicken or asada. Served with guacamole, Pico de Gallo, and your choice of tortillas, rice, and beans.
      $75.00

    Cocktail Menu

    Margaritas-Grab n Go

    • Strawberry Margarita 8 oz

      Sauza Reposado Tequila, triple sec, Flame margarita mix, topped with Flame tamarind hibiscus juice.
      $12.00
    • Traditional Lime 12 oz

      Milagro Silver Tequila, triple sec, Flame margarita mix, and agave.
      $12.00
    • Traditional Lime 8 oz

      Milagro Silver Tequila, triple sec, Flame margarita mix, and agave.
      $10.00
    • Traditional Quart

      $20.00
    • Traditional 1/2 Gal

      $35.00
    • Traditional Gal

      $60.00
    • Citrus Jalapeno 8 oz

      $12.00
    • Citrus Jalapeno 12 oz

      $14.00
    • Citrus Jalapeno Quart

      $20.00
    • Citrus Jalapeno 1/2 Gal

      $35.00
    • Citrus Jalapeno Gal

      $60.00

    N/A Beverages

    Bottle Pop

    • Mexican Coke

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $4.00

    Jarritos

    Flavor will vary
    • Pineapple

      $4.00
    • Fruit Punch

      $4.00
    • Lime

      $4.00
    • Mandarin

      $4.00
    • Strawberry

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Tamarind

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Mango

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Grapefruit

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Guava

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    1315 SW Oralabor Rd Suite 101, Ankeny, IA 50023

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