Mexican
Viva Tequis Taqueria and Cantina
238 W Main Ave
Gastonia, NC 28052
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Featured Items

Roasted Tomato Salsa
Roasted Tomato Salsa With Corn Chips$6.25Steak Bowl
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and zucchini on a bed of rice with grilled steak, topped with cheese sauce.$15.00Chicken Bowl
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and zucchini on a bed of rice with grilled chicken, topped with cheese sauce.$14.50
Food
Bowls
Al Pastor Bowl
$12.50Carnitas Bowl
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and zucchini on a bed of rice with braised pork, topped with cheese sauce.$10.50Chicken Bowl
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and zucchini on a bed of rice with grilled chicken, topped with cheese sauce.$14.50Chorizo Bowl
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and zucchini on a bed of rice with pork sausage, topped with cheese sauce.$12.50Shrimp Bowl
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and zucchini on a bed of rice with grilled shrimp, topped with cheese sauce.$15.00Steak Bowl
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and zucchini on a bed of rice with grilled steak, topped with cheese sauce.$15.00Veggies Bowl
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and zucchini on a bed of rice with grilled tomatos, topped with cheese sauce.$10.50Chicken Tinga Bowl
Shredded chicken breast seasoned with chipotle peppers, onions and tomatos on a bed of rice and grilled veggies, topped with cheese sauce.$13.00Beef Tongue Bowl
Super tender beef tongue on a bed of rice and grilled veggies, topped with cheese sauce.$17.00Barbacoa Bowl (Roasted Beef)
Slow roasted shredded beef on a bed of rice and grilled veggies, topped with cheese sauce.$14.00
Street Style Tacos
Al pastor taco
Spiced Pork taco on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro$4.25Barbacoa taco
Roasted Shredded Beef taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro.$4.50Calabazita Guisada taco
Zucchini taco with corn, onions and poblano peppers, with cotija cheese$4.00Camaron taco
Shrimp w/cabbage and tomato taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro.$4.50Carne Asada taco
Grilled Steak taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro.$4.50Carnitas taco
Braised porktaco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro$4.25Chorizo taco
Pork Sausage with Pico de Gallo taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro$4.50Lengua taco
Beef tongue taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro.$5.00Nopal con Frijol Negro taco
Cactus & black beans taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro.$4.00Pescado taco
Fish w/cabbage and tomato taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro.$4.50Poblano con queso taco
Poblano pepper & grilled cheese taco$4.00Pollo Asado taco
Grilled chicken taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro.$4.25Quesa-Birria Tacos (3)
Roasted Shredded beef and cheese taco, served on a grilled, locally made corn tortillas with onion and cilantro$14.50Tacos Fritos de Papa
Fried taco with potato, with cabbage, cotija cheese and salsa$4.00Taquitos Dorados
(4) Fried Taquitos. Chicken, Pork or Beef. Topped with cabbage, sour cream, tomato and cotija cheese.$13.50Tinga de Pollo taco
Spicy shredded chicken taco, on corn tortilla, topped with onion and cilantro.$4.25Yucatan Shrimp Taco Meal
Cooked Shrimp marinated in a lime and garlic dressing, mixed with tomatoes, onions and radishes. 2 tacos served on corn tortillas topped with cilantro, side of rice and black beans and habanero salsa.$9.95OUT OF STOCKTaco Tuesday Meal
$15.00OUT OF STOCK
Burritos

Lengua burrito
Beef Tongue burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$14.00Al Pastor burrito
spiced pork burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$10.50Carne Asada burrito
Steak burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$11.50Carnitas burrito
Braised Pork burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$10.50Chorizo burrito
Pork Sausage burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$11.50
Texas Burrito
Shredded Pork, beef, or chicken, grilled red onions with black beans and rice, topped with chipotle salsa, cheese sauce and chopped jalepenos$15.50Barbacoa burrito
Roasted Shredded Beef burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$11.50Pollo Asado burrito
Grilled Chicken burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$10.50Tinga de Pollo burrito
Spicy Shredded Chicken burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$10.50Camaron burrito
Shrimp burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$11.50Pescado burrito
Fish burrito, filled with rice, beans onion and cilantro.$11.50Calabazita Guisada burrito
Grilled zucchini burrito with corn, onion and poblano peppers$9.50Nopal y Frijol Negro burrito
Cactus and Black Beans burrito/No Pinto Beans$9.50Bean and Cheese Burrito
Bean and cheese burrito. No Rice, No Onion and No Cilantro$7.50
Quesadillas
Al Pastor Quesadilla
Grilled large flour tortillas with melted white cheese and spiced pork. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.$11.50Barbacoa Quesadilla
$12.00Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla
Grilled large flour tortillas with melted white cheese and Buffaloed chicken. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.$11.50
Chicken Quesadilla
Grilled large flour tortillas with melted white cheese and grilled chicken. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.$11.50Chicken Tinga Quesadilla
Grilled large flour tortillas with melted white cheese and shredded chicken. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.$11.50Chorizo Quesadilla
Grilled large flour tortillas with melted white cheese and pork sausage. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.$11.50Just Cheese Quesadilla
Grilled large flour tortillas with melted white cheese. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.$7.50Shrimp Quesadilla
Grilled large flour tortillas with melted white cheese and shrimp. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.$12.50Steak Quesadilla
Grilled large flour tortillas with melted white cheese and grilled steak. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.$12.50
Tortas
Al Pastor torta
Spiced Pork sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$13.50Campechana torta
Steak and Chorizo sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$14.50Carne Asada torta
Steak sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$14.50Carnitas torta
Braised Pork sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$12.50Huevos con Chorizo torta
Scrambled eggs and sausage sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$13.50Lengua torta
Beef tongue sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$16.50Milanesa de Pollo torta
Fried Chicken sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$12.50Milanesa de Res torta
Fried steak sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$14.50Pollo Asado torta
Grilleed chicken sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$12.50Tinga de Pollo torta
Shredded chicken sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$12.50Vegetales a la plancha torta
Grilled vegetables sandwich served on a locally made “telera” roll. Condiments and toppings; Mayo, Refried Beans, Avocado, Lettuce. Tomato, Onion and Jalapeños.$10.50
Mexican Brunch
Brunch Burrito
Scrambled eggs with chorizo, pinto or black beans and queso fresco$11.50Chilaquiles
Totopo style fried corn chips with red or green salsa, topped with Mexican cheese, cilantro and onions. Served with beans$7.50Huevos a la mexicana
Scrambled eggs with pico de gallo. Served with beans and corn tortillas.$9.50Huevos con Chorizo
Scrambled eggs with pork sausage. Served with beans and corn tortillas.$10.50Huevos con Nopales
Scrambled eggs with cactus and onions. Served with beans and corn tortillas.$9.50Huevos Rancheros
2 Fried eggs topped with salsa. Served with beans and corn tortillas.$9.50
Pambazo
Sandwich dipped in red sauce and filled with chorizo, potatoes, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and queso fresco$11.50Torta Ahogada
Braised pork and beans sandwich drowned in a mild, medium or hot tomato sauce. Served with pickled red onions.$9.50
Tostadas
Al Pastor tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with spiced pork, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50Barbacoa tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with roasted shredded beef, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50Cactus tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with cactus, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50Carnitas tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with braised pork, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50Chicken Salad tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with chicken salad, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50Chicken Tinga tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with Shredded chicken, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50Grilled Chicken tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with grilled chicken, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50Grilled Shrimp tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with grilled shrimp, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50Steak tostada
Super crispy corn tortilla topped with grilled steak, beans, cabbage, tomatoes and cotija cheese.$5.50
Soups
Sides & Extras
Chicken Tamales
$3.25OUT OF STOCKChiles Toreados
Fried Jalepeño (1) with grilled onions$2.25Chips
$2.00Cilantro 2oz
$0.75Consomme
$2.00Corn Tortillas
$0.40Dressing
$0.75
Elotes
Street style corn on the cob, spred wih mayonise, cotija cheese and mild chili powder.$6.50Esquites
Street style corn off the cob, topped wih mayonise, cotija cheese and mild chili powder.$6.50Fresh Jalepenos
$1.00Fried Pintos
$4.25Fried Plantains
$5.25Grilled Mushroom
$4.25Grilled Onions
$1.50Grilled Zucchini
$4.25OUT OF STOCKHalf Avocado Sliced
$2.50Mac and Queso
$5.25Mexican Rice
$4.25Nopales
cactus$4.50Pickled Jalepeños
$1.00Pico de Gallo
$1.00Raw onion 2oz
$0.75Red Pork Tamales
$3.00OUT OF STOCKRice + Beans
$4.50Shredded cheese
$1.00Sour cream
$1.00Whole Avocado Sliced
$5.00Whole Black Beans
$4.25
Dinner Plates
Camarones a la Diabla
Shrimp in spicy sauce. Served with 2 sides.$17.00Camarones al Ajillo
Large Shrimp sauteed with garlic, guajillo peppers and lemon juice. Served with 2 sides.$17.00Carne Asada
Grilled Steak with onions. Served with 2 sides.$18.00
Chile Campreste
Fire roasted poblano pepper, stuffed with cheese and your choice of steak, grilled chicken or shrimp. Served with 2 sides.$15.00Pechuga Gratinada
Chicken breast topped with spinach, mushrooms and cheese. Served with 2 sides.$17.00Pollo Asado
Grilled chicken with onions. Served with 2 sides.$15.00Pollo con Crema
Chicken in cream sauce. Served with 2 sides.$15.00
Salads
Basic Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomato, red onion, avocados and our jalapeño vinaigrette.$6.50Salad with Chicken
Romaine lettuce, tomato, red onion, avocados and our jalapeño vinaigrette. With Grilled Chicken$11.00Salad with Shrimp
Romaine lettuce, tomato, red onion, avocados and our jalapeño vinaigrette. With Grilled Shrimp$13.00Salad with Steak
Romaine lettuce, tomato, red onion, avocados and our jalapeño vinaigrette. With Grilled Shrimp$13.00
Complimentary Salsa Bar
Fresh Jalapeño Salsa 1oz (Spicy)
Green, Tomatillo 1oz (Mild)
Habanero pepper and Tomato Salsa 1oz (Spicy)
Macha, chili oil .5oz (Very Spicy)
Pickled Red onions with Habanero peppers 1oz (Spicy)
Pineapple with arbol pepper salsa 1oz (Medium)
Red, Tomatillo with Morita pepper Salsa 1oz (Medium)
Roasted Jalapeño Salsa 1oz (Spicy)
Queso/Salsa
2 oz queso
$2.002 oz salsa
$1.504 oz Queso
$4.254 oz Salsa
$3.00Pico w/ chips
$6.25Queso bacon & chipotle purée
With Corn Chips$5.75+Queso w/black beans
With Corn Chips$4.25+Queso w/chorizo
With Corn Chips$5.75+Queso w/fresh spinach
With Corn Chips$4.75+Queso w/grilled chicken
With Corn Chips$5.25+Queso w/grilled shrimp
With Corn Chips$5.75+Queso w/grilled steak
With Corn Chips$5.75+Queso w/mushrooms
With Corn Chips$4.75+Queso w/pinto beans
$4.25+Queso w/poblano peppers
With Corn Chips$4.75+
Regular queso
With Corn Chips$8.50
Roasted Tomato Salsa
Roasted Tomato Salsa With Corn Chips$6.25
Guacamoles
4 oz Guacamole
$5.00Kiss Your mama Guacamole
garlic, onion, arbol pepper and salt. Served with warm corn tortillas$9.50Lox Guac
Smoked salmon, chopped tomatoes, chopped red onions, cream cheese and capers. Served with bagel chips$11.50Smoky Guacamole
Bacon, chopped onions, chipotle peppers and salt. Served with corn chips$11.50
Southwesten Guacamole
Roasted corn, black beans and pico de gallo. Served with corn chips$10.50Traditional Guacamole
Tomatoes, onions, jalapeños and cilantro. Served with corn chips$9.50Tropical Guacamole
Fresh Mango, fresh pineapple, lime juice, onion and hot chili powder. Served with yuca and plantain chips$11.00
NA Bev
Coke
$3.25Diet Coke
$3.25Coke Zero
$3.25Sprite
$3.25Dr Pepper
$3.25Lemonade
$3.25Iced tea
$3.25Horchata
$5.00Jamaica
$5.00Fruit Drink
$5.00Coffee
$3.25Hot Tea
$3.25Milk
$3.25Orange Juice
$3.25Cranberry Juice
$3.25Jarritos Pineapple
$4.00Jarritos Fruit Punch
$4.00Jarritos Tamarind
$4.00Jarritos Mandarin
$4.00Jarritos Lime
$4.00Mexican Bottle Coke
$4.00Mexican Bottle Sprite
$4.00Bottle squirt
$4.00Sidral
$4.00Topo Chico
$4.00Mexican, Hot Chocolate 16oz
$4.50Squirt Grapefruit Soda
$4.00Ginger Ale
$3.25Mocktail
$5.25Red Bull
$3.25Jarritos Mango
$4.00Mexican Bottle Fanta
$4.00Sundrop
$3.25OUT OF STOCK
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All hours
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 8:30 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 - 9:30 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 9:30 pm |
Restaurant info
Family owned restaurant serving street style tacos, burritos, tortas, quesadillas and other Mexican foods and drinks including Margaritas and original cocktails.
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