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    Fridas Mexican Cantina 8740 Pineville-Matthews Road

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    Botanas/Appetizers

    • Cheese Dip

      Classic runny melted cheese dip
      $7.00
    • Lg- Cheese Dip

      $13.00
    • Queso Fundido con Chorizo

      Traditional melted stretchy Chihuahua cheese topped with savory chorizo. Served with choice of corn or flour or handmade corn tortillas
      $14.00
    • Guacamole Frida

      Fresh mashed avocados mixed with tomato, onion cilantro & lime. Topped with crunchy pork belly chunks and queso fresco.
      $14.00
    • Nachos

      Chips topped with melted cheese, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, black beans, and pickled jalapeño slices. Add shredded chicken +3, Grilled chicken +4, Steak +5, shrimp +5
      $12.00
    • Frida's Fries

      Bed of fries topped with melted cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and pickled jalapeños. Choice of grilled steak, al pastor, or birria +3
      $15.00
    • Street Corn

      Fresh corn covered in mayo, cheese, and chili powder and drizzled with sour cream. Half on the cob and half corn kernels
      $10.00
    • Shrimp Empanadas

      Three fried empanadas stuffed with cheese and chopped shrimp. Served with a small salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream
      $14.00
    • Flautas

      4 fried crunchy taquitos stuffed with choice of either potatoes and cheese, potatoes and chorizo or chicken +3
      $10.00
    • Kora Wings

      House seasoned and tossed in our slightly spicy kora sauce served with celery sticks and ranch on the side
      $14.00
    • Chips & salsa

      Premium corn chips paired with our savory chunky fresh salsa
      $2.75

    Ensaladas/Salads

    • Shrimp Baja Salad

      Seared shrimp around a bed of romaine lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, corn kernel topped with tortilla strips, chipotle house dressing and avocado slices
      $18.00
    • Chicken Taco Salad

      Traditional taco salad shell topped shredded chicken, crispy shredded lettuce, pico de gallo and drizzled with our chipotle house dressing
      $14.00
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      Parmesan cheese, caesar dressing, and croutons tossed with romaine lettuce, topped with our tender marinated grilled chicken
      $14.00

    Especialidades/Specialties

    • Mole

      Bone in chicken leg quarter stewed in Grandma Rosa's traditional sauce made with a variety of mild dry chili peppers, chocolate, nuts and other spices. Served with Mexican rice and choice of tortillas
      $18.00
    • Pozole

      Grandma Rosa's traditional soup made with shredded pork and hominy corn topped with fresh lettuce and radish bits. Served along side sour cream, tostadas and fresh lime
      $18.00
    • Frida's Tequila Steak

      12oz Ribeye cut steak seasoned and grilled to preference. Seasoned and marinated along with El Jimador Tequila. Served with white rice and sautee vegetables.
      $28.00
    • Enchiladas Frida

      Three rolled tortillas filled with shredded chicken and cheese topped with Grandma Rosa's special sauces including our red guajillo base salsa, green tomatillo and jalapeño or mole sauce made with a variety of spices along with sour cream drizzled and queso fresco
      $16.00
    • Sopes

      Three handmade corn flour pinched in the edges to gather the ingredients including refried beans, grilled asada steak, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and cheese
      $15.00
    • Mar y Tierra

      Carne asada grilled steak, grilled chicken breast, grilled octopus marinated with our house seasoning along with two handmade corn tortilla quesadillas, cambray onions and jalapeño. Served along with rice and beans and choice of tortillas.
      $36.00
    • Asado de Cerdo

      Made of flavorful slow cooked pork cooked with choice of red guajillo sauce or green spicy jalapeño and tomatillo sauce. Served with Mexican rice and refried beens and choice of tortillas
      $17.00
    • Pollo con Crema

      Grilled chicken, grilled poblano peppers and onions topped with a delicious creamy cheese base sauce. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans
      $17.00
    • Arroz con Pollo (ACP)

      Bed of rice topped with grilled chicken peppers and onion. Topped with melted cheese dip sauce. Add grilled steak +6, add grilled shrimp +6, or both +10
      $17.00
    • Tostadas de Pollo

      Two crunchy tortillas topped with refried beans, shredded chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and cheese
      $14.00
    • Carne Asada

      Marinated grilled steak served with saute vegetables, Mexican rice, and black beans. Comes with choice of tortillas. Add grilled shrimp +6
      $20.00
    • Carnitas Bravas

      Pork carnitas sauted in our spicy signature green salsa mized with grilled onions and serrano peppers. Served with refried beans and Mexican rice and choice of tortillas
      $18.00
    • Milanesa

      Butterflied cut chicken breast breaded and fried. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Sub steak Milanesa +3
      $15.00
    • Spaghetti Frida

      Grandma Rosa's green spaghetti and topped with choice of milanesa breaded chicken or grilled chicken
      $16.00
    • Carnitas de Pork

      Slow cooked carnita chunks seasoned and tender. Served with pico de gallo, Mexican rice and refried beans
      $17.00
    • Pizza Birria

      Slow roasted beef birria combined with melted cheese, cilantro and onions stuffed inside flour tortillas, topped with fries, pico de gallo, sour cream, and our signature chipotle dressing. Served along side birria broth-consome
      $22.00

    Del Mar/From the Sea

    • Langostinos

      Freshwater prawns cut in halves cooked in our special house seasoned butter over top cucumber slices along with red onion. Served with fresh corn on the cob
      $32.00
    • Ceviche Frida

      Raw mahi mahi fish cooked in lime juice mixed with tomato, cilantro, onion, mango and jalapeño. Finished with our special jalapeño dressing drizzled on top. Served with tostadas
      $24.00
    • Ceviche

      Original house recipe with octopus and raw shrimp cooked in lime juice mixed with cucumber, onion, tomato, cilantro and jalapeño. Topped with avocado and served with tostadas
      $23.00
    • Pescado Frito

      Whole red snapper marinated and deep fried and slightly sauced to perfection. Served with white rice and house salad and drizzled signature chipotle dressing.
    • Pescado Zarandeado

      Butterflied whole red snapper, grilled and marinated in our special zarandeado sauce. Served with white rice and house salad drizzled with signature chipotle dressing
    • Camarones Zarandeados

      Large butterflied Whole grilled shrimp marinated in our special zarandeado sauce. Served with white rice and house salad drizzled with our house chipotle dressing
      $20.00
    • Arroz Marinero

      Mexican rice mixed with shrimp, mussels, octopus, scallops, crab imitation, and baby clam combined with our special house recipe. Topped with avocado and hint of cilantro.
      $24.00
    • Papi Koras

      Butterflied cut shrimp with skin on seasoned and tossed in our mild and tangy sauce all over a bed of fries
      $22.00
    • Torre de Mariscos

      Unique seafood tower stacked with raw shrimp cooked in lime, mahi mahi fish, cooked shrimp and octopus, red onion and cucumber. Special salsa negra poured on top at the table
      $28.00
    • Aguachiles

      Butterflied cut raw shrimp cooked in lime juice over red onion and cucumber. Made with your choice of green salsa verde or dark salsa negra. Served with tostadas
      $22.00
    • Pulpo a las Brasas

      Grilled octopus marinated in our special medium spice house sauce. Served over bed of cucumber and red onion.

    Tacos

    • Tacos de Asada

      Grilled steak tacos served with handmade corn tortillas garnished with cilantro and onions
      $15.00
    • Tacos al Pastor

      Seasoned pork with pineapple tacos served with handmade corn tortillas garnished with cilantro and onions
      $15.00
    • Tacos de Barbacoa

      Shredded beef tacos served with handmade corn tortillas garnished with cilantro and onions
      $15.00
    • Tacos de Birria

      Shredded beef birria tacos served with handmade corn tortillas garnished with cilantro and onions and consome on the side
      $15.00
    • Tacos de Pollo

      Grilled chicken tacos served with handmade corn tortillas garnished with cilantro and onions
      $15.00
    • Tacos de Chorizo

      Ground seasoned pork tacos served with handmade corn tortillas garnished with cilantro and onions
      $15.00
    • Baja Tacos

      Crispy tilapia served with handmade corn tortillas topped with red cabbage, pico de gallo, avocado, and our signature chipotle dressing
      $16.00
    • Tacos El Governador

      Grilled shrimp tacos combined with grilled pepper and onion mixed with melted cheese. Served with our signature chipotle dressing on the side
      $16.00
    • Quesabirria Tacos

      Our famous quesabirria made with either slow cooked beef or lamb and topped with cheese, cilantro and onion. Served with consome on the side
      $17.00
    • Campechanos Tacos

      Grilled steak and chorizo tacos served with handmade corn tortillas garnished with cilantro and onions
      $17.00
    • Tacos Veganos

      Grilled zucchini, squash, peppers and onion served on top green spinach base handmade corn tortillas topped with pico de gallo and avocado
      $16.00
    • Add Taco (1)

      Exclusively as 4th of the same taco order only**
      $3.99

    Burritos

    • Burrito Frida

      Flour tortilla stuffed with grilled steak, mexican rice, black beans, sour cream and cheese. Served with a small salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream
      $16.00
    • Chicken Burrito

      Flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, mexican rice, black beans, sour cream and cheese. Served with a small salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream
      $15.00
    • Al Pastor Burrito

      Flour tortilla stuffed with seasoned pork and pineapple, mexican rice, black beans, sour cream and cheese. Served with a small salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream
      $17.00
    • Cali Burrito

      Flour tortilla stuffed with shredded beef, mexican rice, black beans, sour cream and cheese. Served with a small salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream
      $17.00
    • Veggie Burrito

      Flour tortilla stuffed with grilled veggies, mexican rice, black beans, sour cream and cheese. Served with a small salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream
      $16.00

    Quesadillas

    • Chicken Quesadilla

      Grilled chicken mixed with cheese inside a flour tortilla. Served with a small portion salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream drizzled and guacamole
      $16.00
    • Steak Quesadilla

      Grilled steak mixed with cheese inside a flour tortilla. Served with a small portion salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream drizzled and guacamole
      $17.00
    • Shrimp Quesadilla

      Grilled shrimp mixed with cheese inside a flour tortilla. Served with a small portion salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream drizzled and guacamole
      $17.00
    • Spinach Quesadilla

      Spinach mixed with cheese inside a flour tortilla. Served with a small portion salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream drizzled and guacamole
      $13.00
    • Cheese quesadilla

      Cheese inside a flour tortilla. Served with a small portion salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream drizzled and guacamole
      $12.00
    • Veggie Quesadilla

      Cheese inside a flour tortilla mixed with peppers, onions, zucchini, squash. Served with a small portion salad including shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream drizzled and guacamole
      $15.00

    Fajitas

    • Fajitas Fridas

      Grilled chicken, steak and shrimp, scallops, pepper and onions on a hot skillet. Served along side with mexican rice, refried beans and pico de gallo. Substitute pico de gallo for lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese +2
      $21.00
    • Chicken Fajitas

      Grilled chicken, pepper and onions on a hot skillet. Served along side with mexican rice, refried beans and pico de gallo. Substitute pico de gallo for lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese +2
      $17.00
    • Steak Fajitas

      Grilled steak, pepper and onions on a hot skillet. Served along side with mexican rice, refried beans and pico de gallo. Substitute pico de gallo for lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese +2
      $19.00
    • Shrimp Fajitas

      Grilled shrimp, pepper and onions on a hot skillet. Served along side with mexican rice, refried beans and pico de gallo. Substitute pico de gallo for lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese +2
      $18.00
    • Veggie Fajitas

      Grilled squash, zucchinni, pepper and onions on a hot skillet. Served along side with mexican rice, refried beans and pico de gallo. Substitute pico de gallo for lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese +2
      $16.00
    • Chicken and Steak Fajitas

      Grilled chicken and steak, pepper and onions on a hot skillet. Served along side with mexican rice, refried beans and pico de gallo. Substitute pico de gallo for lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese +2
      $20.00
    • Chicken and Shrimp Fajitas

      Grilled chicken and shrimp, pepper and onions on a hot skillet. Served along side with mexican rice, refried beans and pico de gallo. Substitute pico de gallo for lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese +2
      $20.00
    • Steak and Shrimp Fajitas

      Grilled steak and shrimp, pepper and onions on a hot skillet. Served along side with mexican rice, refried beans and pico de gallo. Substitute pico de gallo for lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese +2
      $20.00

    Burgers/Tortas

    • Frida's Burger

      Our signature Frida Burger cooked at desire temperature on a brioche bun with melted cheese, fried egg, guacamole and poblano mayo. Served with fries
      $16.00
    • Cantina Burger

      Complete goodness with our cantina burger cooked to preference topped with bacon, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion pickled jalapeños, avocado slices and poblano mayo. Served with fries
      $16.00
    • Mexican Torta

      Mexican bolillo bread with melted cheese, beans, lettuce, tomato, onion, cilantro, avocado, pickled jalapeño, and mayo. Choice of steak asada, al pastor, chicken milanesa or steak milanesa
      $17.00
    • Pambazo

      $12.00

    Postres/Desserts

    • Tres Leches

      Classic three milks moist cake topped with whipped topping for goodness
      $8.00
    • Flan

      Traditional homestyle vanilla clustard with a caramel glaze on top for the best combination
      $8.00
    • Churros

      Four churros stuffed with cajeta caramel and covered with cinnamon sugar and served with a chocolate dip
      $7.00
    • Chocolate Skull

      Creative and delicious house made chocolate skull meant to be cracked. Inside there is a delicious cheese cake with berry glaze and berries. Comes with beautiful edible flowers around the dessert
      $25.00
    • Fresas con Crema

      Fresh strawberries mixed in a creamery base and topped with whipped topping. Add cheesecake bits for +4
      $9.00
    • What the Brownie

      Fancy mug served with choice of chocolate or vanilla ice cream topped with warm brownie and whipped topping
      $9.00
    • Churro Kart

      Six churros stuffed with cajeta caramel and covered in cinnamon sugar served with chocolate, strawberry, and tres leches dipping sauces. Served in a mini ice cream cart and sparkler
      $25.00
    • Puppy Love

    • Ice cream cup

      $4.50
    • Cheesecake

      $8.00

    Sides

    • Cheese dip side

      $4.00
    • Side of cheese

      $1.00
    • Add bacon

      $3.50
    • Add grilled chicken

      $4.00
    • Add shrimp

      $7.00
    • Add steak

      $7.00
    • Add pineapple

      $2.50
    • Al pastor order

      $5.00
    • Arroz order

      $3.00
    • Avocado side

      $2.50
    • Broccoli side

      $2.00
    • Carne asada a la carte

      $8.00
    • Cilantro side

      $0.75
    • Chicharron side

      $6.00
    • Chorizo order

      $4.00
    • Cucumber order

      $1.50
    • Egg (2)

      $4.50
    • Fajita sides plate

      $9.99
    • Jalapeños

      $0.75
    • Fries order

      $4.00
    • Frijoles order

      $3.00
    • Grilled chicken a la carte

      $6.00
    • Grilled peppers and onion

      $4.50
    • House salad order

      $5.50
    • Guacamole order

      $6.00
    • Lettuce side

      $2.00
    • Limones side

      $0.75
    • Limones order

      $1.75
    • Mushroom side

      $1.50
    • Onions order

      $0.75
    • Pico de gallo order

      $3.00
    • Ranch side

      $0.50
    • Rice and beans

      $5.50
    • Salsa de Chips

      $1.50
    • Salsa Kora order

      $3.50
    • Salsa Zarandeado order

      $3.50
    • Salsa verde jalapeño & avocado to-go

      $8.00
    • Salsa Habanero to-go

      $8.00
    • Salsa chile de arbol to-go

      $8.00
    • Salsa Leo to-go

      $10.00
    • Salsa enchilada order

      $4.00
    • Sauteed vegetables

      $4.50
    • Small salad order

      $3.50
    • Sour cream side

      $0.75
    • Spinach side

      $2.50
    • Tomato side

      $1.75
    • Tortilla order

    • Side tostadas

      $3.99

    Kids menu

    • Kids Spaghetti Frida

      Grandma Rosa's green spaghetti and topped with choice of milanesa breaded chicken or grilled chicken
      $10.00
    • Kids Chicken Sandwich

      Crispy chicken sandwich with lettuce and butter served with smiley face potato fries
      $10.00
    • Chicken fingers

      Three chicken tenders served with fries
      $9.00
    • Kids quesadilla

      Cheese filled flour tortilla served with your choice of side. Additional protein option available for quesadilla
      $9.00
    • Kids Cheeseburger

      Cheese hamburger served with fries or can also be substituted for another side
      $9.00
    • Kids Taco

      Single shredded chicken and cheese taco with choice of side
      $9.00
    • Kids Burrito

      Shredded chicken burrito stuffed with rice, beans, sour cream and cheese. Served with choice of side
      $9.00
    • Kids Arroz con Pollo

      Bed of white rice topped with grilled chicken, broccoli and cheese sauce
      $10.00

    BAR MENU

    Mocktails

    • La Frida mocktail

      $9.00
    • El Búho Mocktail

      $10.00
    • Bubble Bath Mocktail

      $10.00
    • El Matador Mocktail

      $13.00
    • Melon Breeze Mocktail

      $13.00
    • Piña Pa La Niña Mocktail

      $9.00
    • Corazon Espinado Mocktail

      $13.00
    • Tropical Heat Mocktail

      $13.00
    • Paloma Mocktail

      $9.00
    • Cantarito Mocktail

      $9.00
    • Jamaican’ Me Crazy Mocktail

      $9.00
    • Mojito Mocktail

      $9.00
    • Mocktail Margarita

      $9.00

    N/A BEVERAGE

    Drinks

    • Water

    • Sweet tea

      $3.25
    • Unsweet tea

      $3.25
    • Half & Half tea

      $3.25
    • Coca-Cola

      $3.25
    • Diet Coke

      $3.25
    • Sprite

      $3.25
    • Coke Zero

      $3.25
    • Fanta Orange

      $3.25
    • Dr. Pepper

      $3.25
    • Lemonade

      $3.25
    • Arnold Palmer

      $3.25
    • Shirley Temple

      $3.75
    • Ginger Ale

      $3.25
    • Mexican Coke

      $4.50
    • Jarritos Pineapple

      $4.00
    • Jarritos Mandarin

      $4.00
    • Topo Chico

      $3.50
    • Voss Water

      $6.00
    • Red Bull

      $4.00
    • Apple juice

      $3.00
    • Orange juice

      $3.00
    • Milk

      $3.00
    • Chocolate milk

      $4.00
    • Agua preparada

      $6.00
    • Ginger beer

      $4.00
    • Tonic water

      $4.00

    Agua Fresca/ Sodas Saborizadas

    • Horchata

      $4.50
    • Mango Horchata

      $8.00
    • Passionfruit Horchata

      $8.00
    • Strawberry Horchata

      $8.00
    • Jamaica agua fresca

      $4.50
    • Watermelon Mint Soda

      $7.00
    • Passionfruit Soda

      $7.00
    • Cucumber Mint Soda

      $7.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Relaxed, trendy, modern restaurant, serving a range of classic and vibrant Mexican dishes, cocktails/mocktails, plus a specialized selection of seafood

    Location

    8740 Pineville-Matthews Road, Charlotte, NC 28226

    Directions

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    333 Summer Street
    Boston, MA 02210

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