
Red Iguana 2- SLC, UT
866 W South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
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Featured Items

Ramon's Famous Fish Tacos
Grilled fresh fish of the day served in soft corn tortillas accompanied with our house-made tangy coleslaw, cucumber salsa, limes and Spanish rice$23.99
Sunrise Burrito
Two pork chile verde burritos smothered in chile verde, finished with melted Jack cheese and topped with two eggs cooked to order$15.99Chile Rellenos
Two Anaheim peppers stuffed with Jack cheese, fried in egg batter and topped with our salsa española, served with rice, refried beans and choice of tortilla$17.69
Main Menu
Appetizers & Salads
Chile Con Queso
Anaheim chile, fresh jalapeños, onions and tomato blended with Velveeta and Jack cheese. Comes with a 5 oz side of Totopos$10.69
Enchiladas Potosinsa
4 each A unique enchilada born in the state of San Luis Potosi, made of corn masa, filled with queso fresco, green onions and crushed red chile, grilled, fried, topped with melted Jack cheese and sprinkled with green onions, and served with guacamole$13.49
Encurtidos
Four pickled jalapeños stuffed with shrimp and queso fresco, dipped in egg batter, fried and topped with salsa española and melted Jack cheese, guacamole on the side$14.59Hongos Al Ajillo
Mushrooms, garlic, butter, white wine, chili flakes$11.49House Made Guacamole
Serves four or more. Avocado, tomato, onion, serranos, and cilantro, and made fresh daily.$14.99House Quesadilla
Garnished with guacamole, a 10-inch flour tortilla generously filled with your choice of:$10.39Killer Chicken Salad
Chopped chicken breast blended with chipotle chiles, capers, pecans, mayo, and a hint of mustard. Served on artisan mixed greens, avocado slices and house-made totopos$12.49Nachos Regulares
House-made tortilla chips topped with refried beans and melted cheese, garnished with jalapeños, sour cream, olives and tomatoes$10.99Rajas de Chile Poblano Con Queso
Strips of roasted chile poblano sautéed with sliced tomatoes and onions, finished with melted Jack cheese, served with your choice of flour or corn tortillas$13.49Red Iguana Dinner Salad
Artisan mixed greens tossed with diced grilled nopales, tomatoes, toasted pepitas, cotija cheese and your choice of ranch, caesar, or house vinaigrette Add your favorite protein:$9.49
Shrimp Quesadilla
Seasoned grilled shrimp folded into a flour tortilla with melted Jack cheese, Served with a side of sour cream$14.99
Veggie Killer Nachos
Generous portion of totopos topped with refried beans, melted Jack cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, black olives, green onions, and jalapeños--Substitutions make it NOT so KILLER!$13.99Killer Nachos
Generous portion of totopos topped w/refried beans, pork chile verde, pork chorizo, melted jack cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, black olives, green onions, sliced jalapenos$15.99
Mole Dishes
Mole Coloradito
Pine nuts, almonds, peanuts, sesame seeds, dried ancho and guajillo chiles, blended with fresh chile poblano and Mexican chocolate — served with succulent carnitas$19.99Mole Negro
The king of moles! Dried chile mulato, negro pasilla, Mexican chocolate, raisins, peanuts, walnuts and banana — tossed with chicken or turkey$18.99Mole Amarillo
Golden raisins, yellow tomatoes, yellow zucchini, guajillo, aji and habanero chiles make this mole a fiery favorite — tossed with chicken$18.99Mole Poblano
Puebla’s beloved mole: Guajillo and ancho-dried chiles, peanuts, sesame seeds, walnuts, raisins, bananas and Mexican chocolate — tossed with turkey$18.99Mole Verde
Fresh chile poblano, jalapeño, blended with pepitas, sesame seeds, basil, onions, lettuce, zucchini and avocados, tossed with turkey or chicken$18.99Mole Red Pipian
A pumpkin seed sauce made with dried chile guajillo, peanuts, pepitas, onions, tomatoes — tossed with chicken$18.99
Combination Plates

Red Iguana
One cheese enchilada, a Taco a la Iguana, a beef flauta topped with guacamole and sour cream, a chile relleno and a beef tostada complete this very special combo plate$20.99Poblano Plate
One sour cream chicken entomatada topped with salsa española, a taco a la Iguana, a beef tostada served with a side of guacamole$18.99Tapatio Plate
One chicken, beef or cheese enchilada, chile relleno, and a beef or chicken flauta topped with sour cream and guacamole$18.99Iguana Plate
One chicken, beef or cheese enchilada, chile relleno, hard-shell beef taco$18.99Mexican Plate
One chile verde burrito, hard-shell beef taco, beef tostada$18.99
Historical Red Iguana Classics

Puntas de Filete
Top sirloin tips sautéed with bacon, jalapeño strips, onions and fresh tomatoes, served atop our almond mole. Refried beans and tortillas complete this much loved dish$21.89Cochinita Pibil
Pork loin rubbed with achiote, vinegar, lime juice, orange juice, paprika and salt, slow roasted, then shredded and simmered in the roasting juices. Served with black beans, rice of the day, Garnished with pickled red onion$17.69Pechuga Poblana
An 8 oz grilled chicken breast served atop a tangy flavorful salsa de tomatillo, garnished with rajas de chile poblano and three tiger prawns, served with black beans, Mexican style white rice and tortillas$20.79
Enmoladas
Three corn tortillas folded into triangles, filled with refried beans, topped with mole negro, sprinkled with a queso fresco and cotija blend then topped with pickled red onions$12.99
Ramon's Famous Fish Tacos
Grilled fresh fish of the day served in soft corn tortillas accompanied with our house-made tangy coleslaw, cucumber salsa, limes and Spanish rice$23.99
Camarones Sonora
Seven large tiger prawns sautéed in garlic and butter with lemon and a hint of pepper. Served with Mexican white rice, black beans and tortillas$21.89Carne Asada a la Tampiqueña
A traditional dish from the port of Tampico. A 10 oz choice New York steak, cheese enchilada, refried beans, guacamole, and your choice of tortillas$21.99Steak a la Ranchera
Diced choice top sirloin steak, grilled and finished in our special sauce of green chiles, fresh tomatoes and potatoes. Served with rice, beans and tortillas of your choice$20.99Encebollado
A 10 oz choice New York steak, grilled and topped with sautéed onions, tossed with chorizo. Served with rice, beans and tortillas$20.99San Fran Quesadilla
A 10-inch flour tortilla filled with carne asada, queso cotija, Jack cheese, sliced black olives, pico de gallo, jalapeño, avocado slices and sour cream, grilled to perfection and accompanied with our tangy house-made coleslaw and black beans$14.69Gringas
Tender tips of carne adobada grilled with pineapple, sliced green, red, and yellow bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions, folded into a 10-inch flour tortilla.$18.99
Traditional Mexican Specialties
Chile Verde
Tender select diced pork cooked in our green chile and tomatillo sauce, served with rice, refried beans and flour or house-made corn tortillas$15.90Chile Colorado
Diced top sirloin seasoned and simmered in a dried red chile powder and tomato blend sauce, served with rice, refried beans and your choice of tortillas$16.79Chile Rellenos
Two Anaheim peppers stuffed with Jack cheese, fried in egg batter and topped with our salsa española, served with rice, refried beans and choice of tortilla$17.69
Carnitas
Tender pieces of succulent pork cooked in its own juices, with spices and orange pulp, then fried with beer and a hint of milk, served with refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, jalapeño and choice of tortillas$18.69Vegetable Fajita
Served sizzling on a platter with onions, red, yellow and green bell peppers, and tomatoes. Accompanied with pico de gallo, guacamole and a jalapeño, served with your choice of tortillas$16.99Chicken Fajita
Served sizzling on a platter with onions, red, yellow and green bell peppers, and tomatoes. Accompanied with pico de gallo, guacamole and a jalapeño, served with your choice of tortillas$18.69
Steak Fajita
Served sizzling on a platter with onions, red, yellow and green bell peppers, and tomatoes. Accompanied with pico de gallo, guacamole and a jalapeño, served with your choice of tortillas$19.99
Mixed Fajita
Served sizzling on a platter your choices of protein with onions, red, yellow and green bell peppers, and tomatoes. Accompanied with pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and a jalapeño, served with your choice of tortillas$21.99Shrimp Fajita
Served sizzling on a platter with onions, red, yellow and green bell peppers, and tomatoes. Accompanied with pico de gallo, guacamole and a jalapeño, served with your choice of tortillas.$19.99
Enchiladas
RI Traditional Enchiladas
Shredded beef, chicken or cheese enchiladas in two corn tortillas, topped with our house-made dried red chile powder enchilada sauce, finished with melted Jack cheese, and served with rice and beans.$15.79Enchiladas Amarillas
Two enchiladas filled with pork carnitas, topped with our fiery Mole Amarillo, finished with melted Jack cheese and drizzled with crema Mexicana, and served with rice and beans.$16.29Enchiladas Poblanas
Two sour cream and cheese enchiladas topped with our traditional enchilada sauce, melted Jack cheese, garnished with avocado and a dollop of sour cream, and served with rice and beans.$15.99Mango Enchiladas
Succulent pork carnitas wrapped in two corn tortillas, topped with our spicy, sweet and savory mango mole, made with golden raisins, spices, yellow chiles and mango, finished with melted Jack cheese, and served with rice and beans.$16.29Entomatadas
Two sour cream chicken enchiladas topped with salsa española and melted Jack cheese and jalapeño, and served with rice and beans.$15.79Enchiladas Rancheras
Jack cheese wrapped in two corn tortillas topped with a mountain of sautéed mushrooms, salsa ranchera and more melted Jack cheese, garnished with diced green onions, and served with rice and beans.$15.79Enchiladas Verdes
Two sour cream chicken enchiladas topped with mole verde and melted Jack cheese, garnished with roasted pepitas, and served with rice and beans.$16.29Enchilada Suizas
(Not your traditional suiza) Two corn tortillas filled with sour cream chicken and avocado, topped with mole poblano, finished with melted Jack cheese, and a dollop of sour cream, and served with rice and beans.$16.29
Tacos
RI Traditional Tacos
Three hard-shell corn tortillas filled with shredded beef or chicken, garnished with lettuce, sauce, cheese and tomatoes$13.69Guacamole Tacos
Three hard-shell corn tortillas filled with guacamole, garnished with lettuce, sauce, cheese and tomatoes$14.69Tacos a la Iguana
Three grilled corn tortillas with shredded beef, melted Jack cheese and sour cream, served with guacamole with refried beans$15.99Tacos de Hongos
Three grilled corn tortillas filled with sautéed seasoned mushrooms and melted Jack cheese, served with guacamole and refried beans$14.69Tacos de Pollo
Three grilled corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, cooked onions, tomato sauce, and spices, finished with melted Jack cheese, and served with guacamole and refried beans.$15.29
Tacos Don Ramon
Three grilled corn tortillas filled with tender top sirloin tips, grilled with pork chorizo, garnished with shredded lettuce and queso cotija, served with pico de gallo and a salsa de aguacate.$15.79Flautas
A blend of corn and flour tortillas filled with your choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, rolled and deep-fried, topped with guacamole and sour cream, served with Spanish rice and refried beans.$15.30
Tacos Carne Asada
Three soft corn tortillas filled with grilled top sirloin tips, served with pico de gallo, a tangy taco salsa, refried beans, diced onion, and cilantro.$15.99
Burritos

Carne Asada Burritos
Two flour tortillas filled with Spanish rice, refried beans, pico de gallo and top sirloin tip steak.$16.79Chile Verde Burritos
2 each - Our house-made pork chile verde smothered with more chile verde.$14.99Chile Colorado Burritos
2 each - Our house-made seasoned, diced beef cooked with dried red chile powder, spices, and a bit of tomato purée, smothered in more Chile Colorado.$14.99Burritos Ahogados
2 each Your choice of shredded beef or chile verde burritos smothered in beef chile colorado and melted Jack cheese$15.79Traditional Burritos
2 of your choice of our slow-cooked shredded beef or seasoned shredded chicken, finished with onions and tomatoes, rolled in a flour tortilla and smothered with Salsa Española.$14.19Bean and Cheese Burrito
Two flour tortillas stuffed with creamy refried pinto beans and melted monterey jack cheese.$10.49
Chimichangas
Chile Verde Chimi
Our flavorful pork chile verde and a dollop of refried beans wrapped in a flour tortilla, deep fried, topped with more chile verde, and melted Jack cheese — served with guacamole and sour cream$13.69Traditional Chimi
A 10-inch flour tortilla, rolled up with refried beans, your choice of filling, deep fried to perfection, then smothered in our salsa española — finished with melted Jack cheese, a side of guacamole and sour cream.$12.99Carne Asada Chimi
A 10-inch flour tortilla, rolled up with refried beans, your choice of filling, deep fried to perfection, then smothered in our salsa española — finished with melted Jack cheese, a side of guacamole and sour cream.$13.69
Tostadas
Traditional Tostada
Two crisp corn tortillas topped with refried beans, melted Jack cheese and your choice of shredded Chicken or shredded Beef, garnished with lettuce, sauce, tomatoes, sour cream and black olives$12.59Guacamole Tostada
Two crisp corn tortillas with a smear of refried beans, a pinch of cheese, guacamole, lettuce, taco sauce, another pinch of cheese, scoop of sour cream, sprinkled with olives and tomatoes.$13.59
Desserts
Traditional Caramel Flan
Mexican custard served with seasonal berries and whipped cream.$6.29Arroz con Leche
Long-grain rice with orange zest and coconut milk, flavored with cinnamon sticks and cloves, creamy and delicious with a sprinkle of cinnamon, served warm or cold.$5.29OUT OF STOCKHouse-Made Sopapillas
Lightly fried quick bread pastry, locally produced honey, cinnamon sugar, and whipped cream$10.00House-Made 1/2 Sopapillas
Lightly fried quick bread pastry, locally produced honey, cinnamon sugar, and whipped cream$6.99Xango Cheesecake
A fried cream cheese pastry drizzled with chocolate and caramel sauce, sprinkled with cinnamon sugar, and topped with whipped cream.$5.99Choco Tres Leches
Rich chocolate cake soaked in a blend of condensed, evaporated, and 2% milk, served with seasonal berries and whipped cream.$6.29OUT OF STOCKTres Leches
Light vanilla cake soaked in a blend of condensed, evaporated, and 2% milk, served with seasonal berries and whipped cream.$6.29
Egg Dishes
Huevos Rancheros
A Mexican favorite! Three eggs cooked to order topped with salsa ranchera and finished with Jack cheese, served with rice, refried beans and tortillas$14.69Papadzules
Two corn tortillas filled with sliced boiled egg and pipian, topped with mole verde, a bit of salsa española, finished with melted Jack cheese and garnished with sliced pickled red onions$13.99
Sunrise Burrito
Two pork chile verde burritos smothered in chile verde, finished with melted Jack cheese and topped with two eggs cooked to order$15.99
Chilaquiles RI
House-made totopos tossed with house-made pork chorizo and egg, finished with salsa española and mole poblano, Garnished with queso cotija, queso fresco, crema mexicana, green onions and diced avocado, Served with refried beans.$15.99
Huevos Motulenos
Our succulent pork carnitas smothered in our spicy mole amarillo and melted Jack cheese, topped with two poached eggs and two strips of crispy bacon, garnished in a crown of flour tortilla chips, served with a side of Spanish rice and refried beans$17.99Huevos Con Chorizo
House-made pork chorizo scrambled with eggs. Served with rice, refried beans and choice of flour or house-made corn tortillas$14.69Monterrey Plate
Slow-cooked shredded beef, grilled with diced bell peppers and onions, then scrambled with eggs, served with double refried pinto beans sprinkled with a blend of queso cotija and queso fresco. Served with your choice of tortillas$16.99
Sides of Goodness
Tortillas
$0.99French Fries
$3.85Totopos 5oz
$1.993 oz Chile Verde or Chile Colorado
$2.99Mole
$2.99+Salsa /Sauce
$1.25+Dressing
$0.50Bowl of Chile Verde/Colorado
served with Tortillas$12.39Cup Chile Verde/Colorado
Served with Tortillas$6.29Cup of Chile Con Queso
$5.99Spanish Rice and Refried Beans
$2.50White Rice and Black Beans
$2.50Spanish Rice and Black Beans
$2.50White Rice
$1.25Refried Beans
$1.25Black Beans
$1.25Spanish Rice
$1.25Guacamole
$2.99+Pico de Gallo
$2.25+Sour Cream 3 oz
$0.79Side of Cilantro
$0.75Diced Onion 2oz
$0.79Lime Wedges (2)
$0.50Sliced Avocado ( 1/4 avocado )
$2.99Side of Serranos
Side of Jalapenos
Diced Tomato 3oz
$0.99Side of EGG (1 egg)
$2.00Side of Grilled Steak 8oz
$8.99Side of Grilled Fish 8oz
$13.99Side of Grilled Chicken 5oz
$5.99Side of Grilled Tiger Prawn (12)
$13.99Side of Grilled Veggies 6oz
$6.99Side of Chorizo 3oz
$1.59Side of Shredded Beef 6oz
$3.99Side of Shredded Chicken 6oz
$2.99Side of Bacon (3 pieces)
$2.99Side of Carnitas 8oz
$5.99Side of Tiger Prawn (7)
$7.99
Kids Menu
Kids Quesadilla
Seasoned shredded chicken, beef, or jack cheese.$6.99Kids Flautas
Your choice of chicken or beef, served with a dollop of sour cream.$6.99Kids Cheesy Grilled Soft Taco
Melted jack cheese and choice of shredded beef or shredded chicken.$6.99PB & Jelly Burrito
$6.99Kids Mac & Cheese
$6.99Kids Bean & Cheese Burrito
$6.99Kids Beans N' Rice
$6.99Kids Cheese Nachos
$6.99
Sauces & Chips To Go
A la Carte
1 Carne Asada Burrito
Flour tortilla filled with Spanish rice, refried beans, pico de gallo and top sirloin tip steak.$9.991 Chile Verde Burrito
Four tortilla filled with our house-made pork chile verde smothered with more chile verde.$8.991 Traditional Burrito
Your choice of our slow-cooked shredded beef or seasoned shredded chicken, finished with onions and tomatoes, rolled in a flour tortilla and smothered with Salsa Española.$7.491 Bean & Cheese Burrito
Flour tortillas stuffed with creamy refried pinto beans and melted monterey jack cheese.$6.291 Chile Colorado Burrito
Our house-made seasoned, diced beef cooked with dried red chile powder, spices, and a bit of tomato purée, smothered in more Chile Colorado.$8.991 Sunrise Burrito
$9.991 Burrito Ahogado
Your choice of shredded beef or chile verde burritos smothered in beef chile colorado and melted Jack cheese$9.991 Enchilada Suiza
(Not your traditional suiza) Corn tortilla filled with sour cream chicken and avocado, topped with mole poblano, finished with melted Jack cheese, and a dollop of sour cream.$8.491 Enchilada Verde
Sour cream chicken enchilada topped with mole verde and melted Jack cheese, garnished with roasted pepitas.$8.491 Traditional RI enchilada
Shredded beef, chicken or cheese enchilada in a corn tortilla, topped with our house-made dried red chile powder enchilada sauce, finished with melted Jack cheese.$7.891 Enchilada Amarilla
Enchilada filled with pork carnitas, topped with our fiery Mole Amarillo, finished with melted Jack cheese and drizzled with crema Mexicana$8.491 Enchilada Poblana
Sour cream and cheese enchilada topped with our traditional enchilada sauce, melted Jack cheese, garnished with avocado and a dollop of sour cream$8.091 Mango Enchilada
Succulent pork carnitas wrapped in a corn tortilla, topped with our spicy, sweet and savory mango mole, made with golden raisins, spices, yellow chiles and mango, finished with melted Jack cheese$8.491 Entomatada
Sour cream chicken enchilada topped with salsa española and melted Jack cheese and jalapeño$8.091 Enchilada Ranchera
Jack cheese wrapped in a corn tortilla topped with a mountain of sautéed mushrooms, salsa ranchera and more melted Jack cheese, garnished with diced green onions$8.091 Papadzul
Corn tortilla filled with sliced boiled egg and red pipian, topped with mole verde, a bit of salsa española, finished with melted Jack cheese and garnished with sliced pickled red onions$8.491 Taco Don Ramon
Grilled corn tortilla filled with tender top sirloin tips, grilled with pork chorizo, garnished with shredded lettuce and queso cotija, served with pico de gallo and a salsa de aguacate.$8.991 Traditional RI Taco
Hard-shell corn tortilla filled with shredded beef, or chicken, garnished with lettuce, sauce, cheese and tomatoes$5.491 Guacamole Taco
Hard-shell corn tortilla filled with guacamole, garnished with lettuce, sauce, cheese and tomatoes$6.991 Carne Asada Taco
$5.991 Taco a la Iguana
Grilled corn tortilla with shredded beef, melted Jack cheese and sour cream, served with guacamole$6.291 Taco de Hongos
Grilled corn tortilla filled with sautéed seasoned mushrooms and melted Jack cheese, served with guacamole.$6.291 Fish Taco
Grilled fresh fish of the day served in a soft corn tortilla accompanied with our house-made tangy coleslaw, cucumber salsa and limes$9.291 Flauta
A blend of corn and flour tortilla filled with your choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, rolled and deep-fried, topped with guacamole and sour cream.$6.991 Taco de Pollo
$5.491 Traditional Tostada
Crisp corn tortilla topped with refried beans, melted Jack cheese, and your choice of shredded Chicken or shredded Beef, garnished with lettuce, sauce, tomatoes, sour cream and black olives$7.291 Guacamole Tostada
Crisp Corn tortillas with a smear of refried beans, a pinch of cheese, guacamole, lettuce, taco sauce, another pinch of cheese, scoop of sour cream, sprinkled with olives and tomatoes.$7.991 Chile Relleno
Anaheim pepper stuffed with Jack cheese, fried in egg batter and topped with our salsa española, served with choice of tortilla$8.991 Flauta
A blend of corn and flour tortilla filled with your choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, rolled and deep-fried, topped with guacamole and sour cream.$6.991 Gringa
Tender tips of carne adobada grilled with pineapple, sliced green, red, and yellow bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions, folded into a 10-inch flour tortilla.$10.291 Enmolada
Corn tortilla folded into a triangle, filled with refried beans, topped with mole negro, sprinkled with a queso fresco and cotija blend then topped with pickled red onions$5.99Side Salad
A bed of mixed lettuce, pumpkin seeds, chopped tomatoes, nopales, cotija cheese, and your choice of dressing.$6.99
Beverage Menu
Juice
Soda
Jarritos
Milk
Catering

Milk
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Monday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 11:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 10:00 pm |
The Cardenas family has had the pleasure of serving our dedicated patrons in the Salt Lake Valley since 1965, starting with Casa Grande, and now with Red Iguana restaurants. Our menu is a collection of Cardenas family recipes that are gastronomically creative interpretations of classic dishes proudly prepared for generations in regions of Mexico and the Southwestern United States. For over 50 years, our recipes have withstood the test of time. You might be surprised by the ingredients we use to create our spicy, rich, and bold flavors. We use chilies, cinnamon, garlic, cumin, onions, cilantro, epazoté, plus nuts, dried fruit, and fresh vegetables.










