
American
The Monica 40 E Congress St
40 E Congress St
Tucson, AZ 85701
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Featured Items
NA Beverage Menu
Fountain Drinks
Pepsi products | lemonades | iced tea
Coffee & Espresso
Coffee Bar
Four Leaf Roasters Drip Coffee$3.754-Leaf AZ Cold Brew
$4.50Matcha Tea Latte
served hot or iced$6.00Milk 16oz. Cup
$2.95Espresso
savaya espresso$4.00Dulce de leche Macchiato
Made with savaya espresso beans$6.00Chai Tea Latte
$5.00Cafe Tucsano
savaya espresso, vanilla, & la lechera$7.00Vanilla Vida
espresso, almond milk, mexican vanilla$7.50The Flin Mocha
double savaya espresso, la lechera, Ibarra cocoa$6.00Mexican Hot Chocolate
$4.50Prickly Pear Matcha
$7.00Cappuccino
Made with savaya espresso beans$4.50Latte
Made with savaya espresso beans$4.50El Americano
Made with savaya espresso beans$4.00Holiday Spice Latte
$7.00OUT OF STOCKLavender Matcha Latte
$7.00Orange Juice 16oz. cup
$3.00
Bottled / Canned Drinks

Tropicana Orange Juice
Tropicana Pure Premium Homestyle Orange Juice - 12oz$3.00
Tropicana Apple Juice
$3.00
Celsius- Peach Green Tea
$5.00
Celsius- Peach Vibe
$5.00
Celsius- Tropical Vibe
$5.00
Red Bull
$4.00
Sugar Free Red Bull
$4.00Charro Water Bottle
16.9 oz$2.00
Saratoga Still Water
$4.00
Gatorade Zero- Glacier Cherry
$3.50
Gatorade- Glacier Freeze
$3.50
Pepsi
$3.00
Diet Pepsi
$3.00
Starry
$3.00
Poppi Raspberry Rose
12z can$3.00
Poppi Strawberry Lemon
12z can$3.00
Poppi Orange
12z can$3.00
Poppi Grape
12z can$3.00OUT OF STOCK
Poppi Alpine Blast
12z can$3.00
Poppi Watermelon
12z can$3.00
Hot Tea
Smoothies & Yogurt
Green Dolphin
almond milk, pea protein, vanilla, spinach, agave, & spirulina$7.95OUT OF STOCKMango Tango
oj, mango puree, coconut milk, tajín, pineapple, banana, turmeric, & ginger$7.95OUT OF STOCKThe Wildcat
mixed berries, beet powder, orange juice, agave & fresh mint$7.95OUT OF STOCKTumamocker
$7.95OUT OF STOCKBanana Shake
$7.95The Spa Bowl
$7.95
Monica's Bakery
Pastries & Baked Goods

Croissant- Almond
$5.25Croissant- Berries and Cream
$5.50
Croissant- Chocolate
$5.25Croissant- Cookie Butter Crunch
$5.50Pop Tart- Strawberry
$4.95OUT OF STOCKCroissant- Chunky Monkey
$5.50Donut- Creme Brulee
$3.00OUT OF STOCKDonut- Boston Cream
$3.00Donut- Sprinkle Glazed
$3.00Donuts- 2 for 5
$5.00Croissant- Dot
$5.25Croissant- Milk and Cookies
$5.25
Brunch Menu
Brunch Shareables

Brunch Board
a shareable platter of fresh baked croissants, toasts, bacon, waffles, mexican chocolate crème, preserves, & fresh fruit$14.95
Savory Sweet Potato Fries
rosemary & shaved parmesan with avocado citrus aioli$8.95
Mini Chimis Banderas
green chile cheddar chimis in red, green, & homemade béchamel queso sauces$14.95
Keto Chicken Skewers
artichoke, peppers, zucchini, olive tapenade, & goddess sauce$15.95
Whipped Feta & Honey
whipped feta, picante honey, olive oil, toasted pepita, & homemade pocket bread$13.95
Cubano Club Sliders
trio of carnitas, mustard grilled ham, pickles & sea salt pretzel sliders$13.95
7/11 Wings - 7 Count
choice of agave-tapatio or prickly pear BBQ sauce$12.95
7/11 Wings - 11 Count
choice of agave-tapatio or prickly pear BBQ sauce$17.95
Brussels & Carne Seca
brussels tossed with el charro carne seca, queso cotija & lime zest$17.95
Brunch Salads

Barrio Goddess Salad
red leaf & mixed greens, homemade focaccia croutons, avocado, heirloom tomato, corn salsa, cucumber, pink onion, & cotija cheese$12.95
Chipotle Caesar Salad
romaine, sun dried tomato, chipotle caesar, parmesan & focaccia croutons$12.95
The Sunset Salad
finally, a chopped salad to cheer about! fresh avocado, chickpea, cucumber, butternut squash, peppers, corn salsa, cilantro, poblano, onion, feta, chimichurri goddess & lime zest$13.95
Spinach & Fig
fresh spinach, dried fig, glazed pecans, butternut squash, red onion, maple-apple vinaigrette, goat cheese & quinoa$13.95Salad of the Season
$9.95OUT OF STOCK
Brunch Recipes

Homemade Brioche French Toast
thick sliced bread with berry good compote & manzanilla maple syrup
40 East Breakfast
double egg*, choice of bacon or andouille sausage, with breakfast potatoes, & super seed toast or corn tortillas GF$14.95
Vanilla Bean Pancakes
manzanilla-maple syrup, horchata whipped creme.$13.95
Avocado Toast
house-baked multigrain toast, avocado, tomato, queso cotija, pepitas, olive oil, arugula & balsamic$14.95Smok'd Salmon Toast
Avocado, citrus, crème cheese & capers$18.95
A Real Chipotle Bowl
cilantro white rice & black beans, guacamole, peppers, queso fresco, pico corn salsa, and real chipotle crema
Croque la Monica
sunnyside egg*, pressed croissant, béchamel queso, pork carnitas, pink onion, & breakfast salad or potatoes$16.95
MC Monica Sandwich
toasted english muffin, fried egg*, ham or sausage, american cheese & house potatoes$12.95
Breakfast Burrito
egg, local tortilla, cheese, breakfast potatoes & salsa$10.00
Tamale Eggs Benedict
two poached eggs, grilled corn masa tamal, poblano hollandaise, wilted spinach, frijoles refritos & breakfast salad$17.95
Freebird Chicken & Fries
crispy chicken tenders, sauces, & french fries$15.95
Chicken & Croffles
crispy corn flour chicken, french pressed croissant waffles, billionaire bacon, house syrup$17.95
The House Omelette
cheese omelette$16.95
Brunch Skillets

Steak & Eggs Skillet
ny strip steak*, two eggs any style*, potatoes, refried beans, chipotle crema & sauteed peppers$22.95
Chorizo & Eggs Skillet
homemade chorizo, refried beans, cheffar, cilantro, queso casero & pico salsa$17.95
Vegan Vida Skillet
served with salsa verde & vegan cheese$18.95
Chilaquiles Rancheros Skillet
corn tostada chips, red ranchero & tomatillo sauces, 2 eggs over easy*, fresh avocado, frijoles refritos, pink onion, cilantro, queso cotija & fresco$16.95
Mediterranean Skillet
feta, olive, spinach, sausage, sun-dried tomato scramble over breakfast potatoes, with olive oil and herb toast$18.95
Brunch Sandwich Boards

Spicy Chicken Sandwich
crispy chicken, brioche, hot honey slaw, charro sauce, fresno chile, & cornichon pickles$16.95
Chicken Pesto Sandwich
house focaccia or baguette, mozzarella, spinach, fresh basil, cilantro pesto aioli, & roasted sweet peppers$16.95
Turkey BLT
homemade croissant, turkey, bacon, rosemary avocado aioli, l.t.o.$15.95
Grilled Cheese and Soup
triple cheese, house bread, choice of pantry soup, side, or house salad$14.95
Brunch Responsible Burgers
Pantry

Soup Bowl- Tomato Basil
choice of house-made corn bread or focaccia$10.95
Soup Bowl- Beef Chili
choice of house-made corn bread or focaccia$10.95
Soup Bowl- Pozole Rojo
served with house bread, cilantro, cabbage, onion and lime$11.95
Soup Bowl- Clam Chowder
choice of house-made corn bread or focaccia$10.95
Soup Bowl- Chicken Noodle
choice of house-made corn bread or focaccia$10.95
Soup Cup- Pozole Rojo
$5.95
Soup Cup- Tomato Basil
gluten-free$5.95
Soup Cup- Beef Chili
$5.95
Soup Cup- Chicken Noodle
$5.95
Soup Cup- Clam Chowder
$5.95
Brunch Sides

Side French Fries
choice of dipping sauces$5.95
Side Sweet Potato Fries
served with ketchup$6.95
Billionare Bacon
$4.95
Side Extra Dressing
$0.95
Side Mac & Cheese
$7.95Side of Breakfast Sausage
$3.95
Side of Avocado
$2.95
Side of Bacon
$3.95
Side of Breakfast Potatoes
$4.95
Side of Focaccia
house-made$3.95
Side of One Egg
$3.95
Side of Toast
house-made seeded loaf$1.95
Side of Two Eggs
$5.95
Side Plain Croissant
$3.95
Side Tamale
$5.95
Side Salad
mixed greens, cucumber, tomato, burgundy vinaigrette$5.95
Side Caesar Salad
$5.95
Single Pancake
$7.95Side of Fruit
$2.95
Side of Cornbread
house-made, gluten free$3.95OUT OF STOCK
Side Pocket Bread
house-made$3.00
Brunch Pizzettas

Brunch Pizzetta
house-made pizza dough, egg, bacon, ham, mozzarella, parmesan, bell peppers, onion, chipotle aioli, house marinara$16.95
Carne Seca Blanca Pizzetta
el charro carne seca, four cheese, poblano grilled onion, & sautéed mushroom$18.95
Cheese Pizzetta
asiago, parmesan, fontina, provolone, mozzarella & red sauce$13.95
La Margherita Pizzetta
heirloom tomato, basil, mozzarella & marinara$13.95
Meat at the Monica Pizzetta
red sauce, mozzarella, sausage, pepperoni, meatball, ham, bacon , & salami$17.95
Pepperoni Pizzetta
house red sauce | mozzarella | pepperoni$15.95
Prickly Pear BBQ Pizzetta
prickly pear bbq chicken, mozzarella, cilantro, & pink onion$16.95
Quesabirria Overkill Pizzetta
béchamel cheese, beef birria, red onion & chipotle ranch$17.95
Sausage n' shroom Pizzetta
italian sausage, sauteed mushroom, pistachio crema, mozzarella, garlic sauce, basil, olive oil gremolata$17.95
Spicy Chicken Pizzetta
buffalo sauce, mozzarella, red onion & ranch$16.95
The Charrovida Pizzetta
vegan mozzarella, marinara, chickpea chorizo, mushroom, sautéed onion, red & green bell peppers, fresh herbs, & cilantro$17.95
The G.O.A.T Pizzetta
goat cheese, fig, rosemary, arugula & balsamic$16.95
Dessert Menu
Desserts
Cafe de la Olla Tiramisu
orange and clove coffee dipped maría cookies & homemade custard$6.00Charro Vanilla Tres Leches
rotating recipes – inquire$6.00Cookies n Cream Pudding
$6.00Limoncello Tiramisu
$6.00Mexican Chocolate Mocha Tres Leches
$6.00Strawberry Horchata Tres Leches
$6.00Banana Party
mom’s banana pudding with vanilla wafer cookie & whipped crème$6.00The Ticket Cake
double chocolate cake with chocolate ganache and crème sugar center$7.00
Sweet Tooth
UA Athletics Meal Prep
UA Athletics Men
Meal Prep- Chicken
1 lb. of Chicken | Chef's Choice preparation | Rotates Weekly$25.00Meal Prep- Steak
12 oz. of Steak | Chef's Choice preparation | Rotates Weekly$30.00Meal Prep- Salmon
12 oz. Salmon | Chef's Choice preparation | Rotates Weekly$30.00Meal Prep- Ground Beef
1 lb. of Ground Beef | Chef's Choice Preparation | Rotates Weekly$25.00Meal Prep- Shrimp
12 oz. of Shrimp | Chef's Choice Preparation | Rotates Weekly$30.00Meal Prep- Pork
1 lb. of Pork | Chef's Choice Preparation | Rotates Weekly$25.00

The Jules
$17.95
homemade focaccia, swiss, grilled onion, arugula, & dijon mayo
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All hours
| Sunday | 8:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Monday | 10:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am - 8:00 pm |
Restaurant info
Welcome to The Monica, downtown Tucson’s newest dining experience for fresh and fast breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch, and any other time in between. The Monica was inspired by our legendary Tia Monica Flin who always said that food made with love is the best kind of food, and our kitchen works just the way she would have wanted it; always having something ready to eat or having the ingredients to make it for you.
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