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    Tequila Mockingbird

    6 Forest Street

    New Canaan, CT 06840


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    Featured Items

    • Fajita

      Charcoal grilled peppers & onions in house fajita sauce with your choice of protein or veggies served with flour tortillas, pico de gallo, lettuce and guacamole.
      $22.95
    • Guacamole Appetizer

      House ripened avocado, onion, serrano chiles, tomato, cilantro, served with corn tortilla chips
      $13.95
    • Quesadilla Appetizer

      Grilled flour tortilla stuffed with queso mixto, grilled chicken, and side of guajillo sauce.
      $12.95

    FOOD

    Specials

    • Salsa Duo

      two perfect additions to our crispy corn tortilla chips 1) grilled pineapple, roasted tomatoes, onion, garlic, lime, and habanero peppers...SPICY 2) roasted tomatillos, avocado, onion, cilantro...MILD
      $4.95
    • Tacos Al Pastor

      We marinate the pork shoulder for 24 hours, then it is slow cooked and pulled, served in corn tortillas with the marinaded juices. Topped with street onions, cilantro and pineapple and served with rice and beans
      $23.95
    • Verde Enchilada Pollo

      $23.95
    • Parrillada Mixta Carne

      Grilled chicken, skirt steak, chorizo and shrimp with French fries.
      $30.95
    • Quesadilla Puerco Sudadero

      $23.95

    Appetizers

    • 1\2 Tostada Nachos

      Thick yellow corn tostadas, crisped and layered with pinto beans, cheese and jalapeños and choice of meat.
      $9.95
    • Beef Empanada App

      Four beef empanadas topped with Mexican crema, pickled onions, and cotija cheese.
      $13.95
    • Chips And Cheese

      Fresh crisp corn tortilla chips covered in melted cheese blend.
      $9.95
    • Cowboy Queso

      Smooth melted queso mixto with Serrano chiles, served with fresh crisp corn tortilla chips.
      $10.95
    • Elote

      Grilled Mexican street corn topped with chipotle mayo, cotija cheese and cilantro.
      $7.95
    • Flautas Chicken

      Pulled chicken and Mexican cheeses wrapped in fresh tortillas, fried, and topped with Mexican crema.
      $12.95
    • Flautas Pork

      Pulled pork and Mexican cheeses wrapped in fresh tortillas, fried, and topped with Mexican crema and salsa roja.
      $12.95
    • Guacamole Appetizer

      House ripened avocado, onion, serrano chiles, tomato, cilantro, served with corn tortilla chips
      $13.95
    • Plantains

      Sweet ripe plantains sliced, fried, served with Mexican crema & black bean sauce.
      $9.95
    • Quesadilla Appetizer

      Grilled flour tortilla stuffed with queso mixto, grilled chicken, and side of guajillo sauce.
      $12.95
    • Sopa Abuela

      Chicken, tomato, chiles, scallions, tortilla strips
      $9.95
    • Taquitos - Chicken

      $11.95
    • Taquitos - Pork

      $11.95
    • Tex Mex Nachos

      Crisp yellow corn tortilla chips topped with seasoned ground beef, melted cheese, lettuce, jalapeños, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.
      $16.95
    • Tortilla Sopa

      Abuela's recipe, homemade chicken tortilla soup with avocado and tortilla strips
      $9.95
    • Tostada Nachos

      Thick yellow corn tostadas, crisped and layered with pinto beans, cheese and jalapeños and choice of meat.
      $12.95

    Ensaladas

    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine lettuce, sliced avocado, tomato, croutons & caesar dressing.
      $13.95
    • House Salad

      Mixed greens tossed with tomatos, fresh avocado, carrots, and lime vinaigrette.
      $13.95
    • Taco Salad

      Crispy flour tortilla shell filled with chopped iceberg lettuce, seasoned ground beef, pico de gallo, sliced avocado, black beans, lime vinaigrette, shredded cheeses, and sour cream.
      $19.95
    • BBQ Chicken Chopped Salad

      $22.95
    • Blackned Chicken Hearts of Palm Salad

      $22.95

    Entrees

    • Arrachera Skirt Steak

      Grilled center-cut skirt steak with black beans, guacamole and pico de gallo.
      $32.95
    • Baja Fish Tacos

      Pacific cod dipped in tempura batter, fried, with "salsa secreta" and shredded cabbage served in soft corn tortillas. Served with rice and beans.
      $24.95
    • Blackened Salmon Tacos

      $23.95
    • Botana Plate

      Grilled skirt steak, shrimp, shredded pork, cheese enchilada, guacamole, pico de gallo, beans, and a side of flour tortillas.
      $30.95
    • Camarones Al Mojo

      Wild-caught gulf shrimp sauteed in corn, tomatoes, garlic and lime juice. Served with rice and side salad with tomato and avocado in our homemade lime dressing.
      $29.95
    • Enchiladas Divorciadas

      $23.95
    • Enchiladas Suizas

      Chicken enchiladas, tomatillos salsa, poblano chiles, Mexican oregano, white onions, and melted Mexican cheese, and crema.
      $23.95
    • Fiesta Rice Bowl

      Mexican rice topped with black beans, roasted veggies, fresh pico de gallo, sliced avocado, corn, and mexican crema.
      $19.95
    • Grande Burrito

      This burrito is traditional from Cuidad Juarez, a city bordering El Paso, Texas. We use a thin 12" flour tortilla rolled with authentic Texano chorizo mixed with red pepper, green pepper, onion, pinto beans and cheese topped with roasted tomato sauce and served with shredded lettuce and pico de gallo.
      $21.95
    • Grilled Chicken Breast

      Marinated and grilled chicken breast served with French fries.
      $20.95
    • Grilled Shrimp Tacos

      $25.95
    • Mahi Mahi Tacos

      Charcoal grilled mahi mahi with shredded lettuce, guacamole, and lime in flour tortillas served with a side of rice and beans.
      $24.95
    • Sonora Skirt Steak

      Skirt steak marinated in lime juice, garlic, chipotle peppers, and mexican oregano, topped with grilled scallions, fresh pico de gallo, guacamole, and black beans.
      $32.95
    • Tacos Americanos

      Hard shell tacos filled with seasoned ground beef, lettuce, pico de gallo, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $21.95
    • Tacos Nortenos

      $26.95
    • Taqueria Tacos Plato

      Four different tacos: skirt steak, chorizo, pork, grilled chicken, in white corn tortillas with fresh roasted tomatillo salsa.
      $22.95
    • Tequila Burritos

      Refried pinto beans simmered with crumbled chorizo, bacon, serrano chiles, onions and tomatoes, rolled in flour tortillas and topped with red guajillo Chile sauce served with a side of rice, lettuce and pico de gallo.
      $22.95

    Fajitas & Combo Plates

    • Combo Plate Pick 2

      Pick two of your favorites! Served with rice and beans.
      $21.95
    • Combo Plate Pick 3

      Pick three of your favorites! Served with rice and beans.
      $29.95
    • Enchiladas Entree

      Chicken, cheese & beef dishes come with red chile guajillo sauce pork & vegetarian dishes come with green tomatillo sauce. Served with a side of rice and beans.
      $22.95
    • Fajita

      Charcoal grilled peppers & onions in house fajita sauce with your choice of protein or veggies served with flour tortillas, pico de gallo, lettuce and guacamole.
      $22.95
    • Quesadilla Entree

      Grilled flour tortillas filled with queso mixto and your choice of protein or veggies. Served with a side of rice and beans.
      $21.95

    Sides

    • Avocado Slices Side

      $4.95
    • Black Beans & Rice Side

      $5.95
    • Black Beans Side

      $4.95
    • Broccoli Side

      $5.95
    • chips and cheese

      $5.95
    • Chorizo Side

      $6.95
    • Corn Tortilla Side

      $3.95
    • Enchilada a la carte

      $8.95
    • Extra Chips

      $3.95
    • EXTRA Chips and Salsa

      $4.95
    • Flour Tortillas Side

      $3.95
    • Guacamole Side

      $5.95
    • Habanero Sauce

      $1.95
    • Mole Suace Side

      $4.95
    • pint lettuce and pico mix

      $4.95
    • Pint Pico de Gallo

      $9.95
    • Pinto Beans & Rice Side

      $5.95
    • Pinto Beans Side

      $4.95
    • Rice Side

      $4.95
    • side corn tortilla

      $2.95
    • Side Cowboy Queso

      $3.95
    • Side French Fries

      $6.95
    • side ground beef

      $6.95
    • Side Pico de Gallo

      $1.95
    • side salad

      $8.95
    • Side Salsa Roja

      $1.95
    • Side Shredded Cheese

      $0.95
    • Vegetables Side

      $5.95
    • Side Sour Cream

      $0.95

    Dessert

    • Ice Cream Vanilla

      $7.95
    • Churros No Ice Cream

      $7.95
    • Churros & Ice Cream

      $9.95

    Kids

    • Kids Burrito

      $10.95
    • Kids Tacos Americano

      $11.95
    • Kids Chicken Fingers & Fries

      $10.95
    • Kids Grilled Chicken & Fries

      $10.95
    • Kids Hot Dog and Fries

      $10.95
    • Kids Mexican Pizza

      $9.95
    • Kids Quesadilla

      $10.95
    • Kids Steak and Fries

      $13.95
    • Kids Taco Chicken

      $11.95
    • Kids Taco Steak

      $14.95
    • Kids Double Hot Dog and Fries

      $16.95

    DRINKS*

    Non-Alcoholic Beverages

    • •••••Jarritos - Fruit Punch•••••

      $5.30
    • •••••Jarritos - Mandarin•••••

      $5.30
    • •••••Mexican Coke•••••

      Soda. Pop. Soft drink. Sparkling beverage. Whatever you call it, nothing compares to the refreshing, crisp taste of Coca-Cola Original Taste, the delicious soda you know and love. Enjoy with friends, on the go or with a meal. Whatever the occasion, wherever you are, Coca-Cola Original Taste makes life's special moments a little bit better. Every sip, every “ahhh,” every smile—find that feeling with Coca-Cola Original Taste. Best enjoyed ice-cold for maximum refreshment. Grab a Coca-Cola Original Taste, take a sip and find your “ahhh” moment. Enjoy Coca-Cola Original Taste.
      $5.30
    • •••••Mexican Sprite•••••

      Sprite's cool and crisp lemon-lime flavor will keep you invigorated and inspired. You know why? Because Sprite keeps it real just like you when pursuing your passions. No caffeine. Just you, an iconic flavor, and whatever you can think of next.
      $5.30
    • •••••Root Beer•••••

      $5.30

    MARGARITAS TO GO

    TAKEOUT MARGARITA

    • ••••••Marg To Go - 16 oz••••••

      Serves 3-4 Margaritas!
      $33.00
    • ••••••Marg To Go - 24 oz••••••

      Serves 4-5 Margaritas!
      $45.00
    • ••••••Marg To Go - 32 oz••••••

      Serves 6-7 Margaritas!
      $66.00

    MERCH

    Retail

    • "Til Death Do Us Part" Pullover Hoodie (Burgundy)

      $48.00
    • "Til Death Do Us Part" Women's Zip Hoodie

      $48.00
    • Tequila Mockingbird T-shirt (Fiery Orange)

      $26.00
    • Men's Margarita Club T-shirt (Midnight Blue)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.00
    • Men's Margarita Club T-shirt (Baby Blue)

      $26.00
    • TM Light Blue 30th Anniversary T-shirt

      $26.00
    • Women's Margarita Club T-Shirt (Coral)

      $26.00
    • Women's Margarita Club T-Shirt (Soft Lime)

      $26.00
    • "Til Death Do Us Part" Women's Tank

      $30.00
    • "Skeleton Heart" Trucker Hat (Baby Pink/Gray)

      $20.00
    • "Skeleton Heart" Trucker Hat (Teal/Gray)

      $20.00

    All hours
    Sunday12:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Monday4:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Tuesday4:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Wednesday4:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Thursday4:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Friday4:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Saturday12:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine crafted with locally sourced meats and traditional ingredients imported from Mexico whenever possible.

    Location

    6 Forest Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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