Carlitos Café y Cantina Menu

4.4

(1,100+ Reviews)

$Mexican, Restaurant

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(805) 962-7117

MARGARITAS COCKTAILS WINE, SANGRIA, SPARKLING & BEER TAPAS TOSTADAS Y ENSALADAS ESPECIALIDADES DE CARLITOS

MARGARITAS
- CARLITOS TRADITIONAL
  our 42-year classic! sauza hornitos reposado, fresh lime juice
  $13.00
- AGAVE NECTAR
  aka “the skinny” with casamigos reposado tequila, or with el silencio joven mezcal
  $14.00
- BLOOD ORANGE
  herradura silver, cointreau & blood orange purée
  $15.00
- JALISCO
  patrón reposado, cointreau, aperol, lime, grapefruit, jalapeño, bitters
  $15.00
- CADILLAC
  hornitos reposado, fresh lime, grand marnier float
  $15.00
- CARLITOS ULTIMATE
  patrón silver, cointreau, fresh lime
  $15.00
- BLACKBERRY JALAPEÑO
  casamigos reposado, blackberries, lime, jalapeño
  $15.00
- MANGO MARGARITA
  herradura silver, cointreau, mango purée, fresh lime
  $14.00
COCKTAILS
- PINEAPPLE SMOKE
  el silencio joven mezcal, pineapple juice, lime, chile salt rim
  $15.00
- MEXICAN BURRO
  hornitos reposado, fever tree ginger beer, lime
  $15.00
- CELEBRATION 1978
  herradura silver, st. germaine liqueur, lime
  $15.00
- MEZCAL NEGRONI
  el silencio joven, campari, punt e mes
  $15.00
- CARLITOS MOJITO
  cruzan citrus rum, fresh mint, gosling’s rum
  $15.00
- CHILE PASSION MARTINI
  habañero-infused tito’s vodka, passion fruit purée
  $15.00
WINE, SANGRIA, SPARKLING & BEER
- Chardonnay
  costa de oro, 2020 central coast
- Sauvignon Blanc
  margerum wine co. “sybarite” 2020 happy canyon
- Tempranillo
  costa de oro 2017 central coast
- Pinot Noir
  failla 2018 sonoma coast
- Cabernet Sauvignon
  brander 2017 los olivos district
- Sangria With Flaco Tempranillo
  vinos de madrid, españa
  $12.00
- Segura Viudas Brut Cava
  sant sadurní d’anoia, españa
  $12.00
- Beer
  pacifico, dos equis amber, modelo especial, negra modelo
  $7.00
TAPAS
- GUACAMOLE IN A MOLCAJETE
  prepared fresh daily, served with homemade blue & yellow corn tortilla chips
  $18.00
- TAQUITOS DE TINGA
  beef, chicken or potato marinated in chipotle salsa with guacamole
  $13.00
- GAMBAS AL AJILLO
  sautéed shrimp with garlic, chile, olive oil & herbs, served with country bread
  $16.00
- ROASTED EGGPLANT, TOMATO & BASIL QUESADILLA
  asadero cheese, cilantro pesto, guacamole & sour cream
  $18.00
- GRILLED CHICKEN QUESADILLA
  manchego cheese, caramelized onions, poblano chiles, guacamole & chipotle cream
  $18.00
- HALIBUT CEVICHE
  alaskan halibut marinated in lime juice with guacamole & salsa fresca on crisp corn tortilla
  $24.00
- GRILLED ANAHEIM CHILES
  stuffed with queso fresco & served with handmade corn tortillas
  $14.00
- CALAMARI FRITO
  lightly breaded calamari rings served with a roasted red pepper aioli
  $16.00
- SHRIMP EMPANADAS
  crispy corn turnovers with shrimp, asadero cheese, chipotle cream & papaya salsa
  $18.00
TOSTADAS Y ENSALADAS
- GRILLED VEGETABLE TOSTADA
  roasted peppers, corn, zucchini, eggplant, red onions, tomatoes, black beans, rice, guacamole & sour cream on handmade corn tortillas
  $18.00
- GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD
  avocado, grilled peppers, corn, tomatoes, scallions, chipotle cream & jalapeño vinaigrette
  $21.00
ESPECIALIDADES DE CARLITOS
- POZOLE
  hearty mexican stew with carnitas (pork) or chicken and garnished with onion, cilantro, radish, cabbage, avocado & oregano
  $19.00
- PASILLA CHILE RELLENO EN CALDO
  stuffed with queso fresco in fresh tomato broth, rice, beans & homemade corn tortillas
  $18.00
- BOHEMIA FISH TACOS
  beer-battered pacific halibut, purple & white cabbage, chipotle crema on corn tortillas
  $21.00
- ROCK SHRIMP SOFT TACOS
  breaded shrimp, papaya salsa, purple cabbage, sour cream & handmade corn tortillas
  $21.00
- SKIRT STEAK TORTA
  avocado, red onion, tomato & chimichurri sauce served on bolillo roll with caesar salad
  $18.00
- CHICKEN BREAST TORTA
  manchego cheese, caramelized onions & chimichurri served on bolillo roll with caesar salad
  $18.00
- HUARACHE WITH GRILLED CHICKEN
  homemade thick corn tortilla with chipotle-pinto beans, lettuce, avocado & queso fresco
  $19.00
- HUARACHE WITH GRILLED STEAK
  homemade thick corn tortilla with chipotle-pinto beans, lettuce, avocado & queso fresco
  $19.00
- GRILLED CHICKEN ANAHEIM
  poblano chiles, onions & tomatoes in a cream sauce with chipotle mashed potatoes
  $26.00
- SPICY BABY BACK RIBS
  guava chile sauce, chipotle mashed potatoes & cabbage slaw
  $29.00
- CARNE ASADA A LA TAMPIQUEÑA
  cheese enchilada mexicana, frijoles charros, spanish rice, salsa quemada & guacamole
  $34.00
- WILD SALMON WITH PAPAYA SALSA
  chipotle mashed potatoes & grilled vegetables
  $32.00
- GRILLED CHURRUSCO RIBEYE STEAK
  12oz ribeye, chipotle mashed potatoes, grilled anaheim chiles with queso fresco & chimichurri
  $46.00