Cartel Taco Bar Menu

506 E Division St #150, Arlington, TX 76011
  • Appetizers

    • Chips & Queso With Shredded Beef

      $10.95
    • Chicken Quesadilla

      Rotisserie chicken, cheddar, pico & pico served with salsa verde
      $9.49
    • Birria Beef Quesadilla

      Birria Beef, melted pepper jack cheese, fresh cilantro and onions. Served with sour cream and salsa roja.
      $11.95
    • Half Green Beans

      $3.00
    • Texas Rangers Tostadas

      $7.95
    • Nachos

      4 tostadas with refried beans, fajita beef or chicken, cheddar, black bean salsa, lettuce & fresh jalapenos
      $12.95
    • Half Nachos

      2 tostadas with refried beans, your choice of beef or chicken & melted cheese. Topped with lettuce, black bean salsa, fresh jalapenos & tomato salsa
      $7.95
    • Half Queso Dip

      4oz side of queso served with chips & chicharrones
      $3.00
    • Half Chips & Salsa

      4 oz sides of salsa verde & tomato salsa served with chips
      $3.00
    • Chips & Guacamole

      $8.95
    • Half Chips & Guacamole

      $5.95
    • Cartel Fries

      French Fries tossed in our homemade cartel spice butter topped with cilantro, onions and cotija cheese.
      $5.95
    • Tortilla Chips

      Tortilla chips freshly fried topped with chip seasoninh
      $2.99
  • Soups, Salads & Bowls

    • Cartel Shrimp Bowl

      CIlantro rice & 6 sauteed shrimp topped with cotija cheese. Served with chips & salsa verde
      $12.95
    • Birria Bacon Mac & Cheese Bake

      House made mac & cheese, topped with birria beef and melted pepper jack cheese. Served with cilantro and onions on top with salsa Roja.
      $11.95
    • Adobo Bowl

      Mexican Potatoes topped with pork adobo, smothered in our house made queso. Served with fresh cilantro and avocados .
      $11.95
    • Chop Salad

      Blackened chicken, chopped iceberg romaine lettuce blend, cheddar, black bean salsa, cotija cheese, tortilla strips with italian verde dressing
      $11.49
    • JT3 Salad

      Served on a bed of romaine lettuce, topped with chopped fried chicken, a fried egg, Mexican rice, black bean salsa, cheddar cheese, tortilla strips and cotija cheese as a light garnish.
      $13.49
    • Chicken Tortilla Soup

      Topped with avocado, cilantro & tortilla strips. Served with tortilla strips
      $4.95
    • Tilapia Bowl

      $11.49
  • Specialty Tacos

    • Fajitas

      Bourbon bacon beans, fajita beef or chicken, onions, cilantro, pepperjack, smoked tomato aioli, avocado aioli & sour cream
      $4.95
    • Pulled Pork

      Bourbon bacon beans, pulled pork, onions, cilantro, cotija cheese & taco sauce
      $4.50
    • Rotisserie Chicken

      Refried beans, rotisserie chicken, queso & black bean salsa
      $4.50
    • Smoked Salmon

      Cilantro slaw, smoked salmon, fresh avocado, cotija cheese, salsa verde & smoked tomato aioli
      $5.75
    • Sauteed Shrimp

      Cilantro rice, black bean salsa, 3 sauteed shrimp, cotija cheese & avocado aioli
      $5.75
    • Fried Mahi

      Shredded lettuce, fried mahi, pineapple pico & italian verde
      $5.50
    • Veggie

      Refried beans, mexican rice, sauteed zucchini & tomatoes, black bean salsa, fresh avocado, cotija cheese & smoked tomato aioli
      $4.50
    • Fried Chicken

      Fried chicken tossed in cartel butter, cilantro slaw, bourbon bacon, cotija cheese & taco sauce
      $4.75
    • Blackened Chicken

      Smoked 5-pepper mac n cheese, bourbon bacon, blackened chicken, grape tomato, fresh avocado & cotija cheese
      $4.95
    • Barbacoa

      Mexican rice, barbacoa, sauteed onions, mushrooms & tomatoes, ghost pepper cheese & tomato aioli
      $5.25
    • Buffalo Ranch

      Lettuce, bourbon bacon, fried chicken tossed in buffalo sauce, pepper jack cheese & ranch
      $4.75
    • Surf & Turf (Shrimp & Steak)

      Fajita Steak and grilled shrimp served with cilantro lime rice, onions, pepper jack cheese and avocado aioli on a flour tortilla.
      $6.25
    • Arlington Taco

      Arlington Favorite! Brisket, Mexican potatoes, grilled onions, fresh cilantro and a drizzle of avocado aioli.
      $4.50
    • Dirty Rice Fried Chicken

      $4.50
    • El Rancho Cartel Taco

      Jalapeño Ranch Slaw, chopped pickled jalapeños, grilled onions, smoked Sausage, Mexican potatoes, queso, cotija cheese & cilantro
      $4.50
  • Birria Tacos

    • (3) Birria Beef Street Tacos

      Served with cilantro, onions, salsa roja and verde with a house made consume.
      $8.95
    • (3) Birria Chicken Street Tacos

      Served with cilantro, onions, salsa roja and verde with a house made consume.
      $8.95
    • (3) Birria Pulled Pork Street Tacos

      Served with cilantro, onions, salsa roja and verde with a house made consume.
      $8.95
  • Breakfast Tacos

    • The OG Breakfast Taco

      Flour tortilla grilled with pepper jack cheese, topped with refried beans, a fried egg, grilled onions and poblano peppers and steak fajita
      $4.50
    • Cartel Breakfast Taco

      Flour tortilla grilled with pepper jack cheese, scrambled eggs, choice of protein, grilled jalapenos and onions, topped with avocado.
      $3.75
    • Birria Beef Breakfast Taco

      Flour tortilla grilled with our homemade spicy butter, topped with melted pepper jack cheese, birria beef, scrambled eggs, Mexican style potatoes and avocados.
      $4.50
    • Chorizo & Eggs Breakfast Taco

      Eggs, grilled onions & poblanos, chorizo, Mexican potatoes, avocados & pepper jack cheese
      $3.50
    • Chicharrónes Breakfast Taco

      Eggs. Beans, cheese, chicharrones with salsa roja, grilled onions and grilled poblanos.
      $3.75
    • The Minimalist Breakfast Taco

      Mexican rice, hard boiled eggs, salt & pepper, avocado, pepper jack cheese
      $2.75
  • Breakfast Bowls

    • Birria Beef Breakfast Bowl

      Pepper jack cheese, birria beef, scrambled eggs, Mexican style potatoes and avocados.
      $6.50
    • The OG Breakfast Bowl

      Double the toppings as the taco!
      $6.50
    • Chicharrónes Breakfast Bowl

      $5.75
    • Cartel Taco Breakfast Bowl

      $5.75
    • Chorizo & Egg Bowl

      $5.00
    • The Minimalist Breakfast Bowl

      $4.50
    • Chilaquiles

      $7.20
  • Breakfast Quesadilla

    • Cartel Taco Breakfast Quesadilla

      Scrambled eggs, melted pepper jack cheese, grilled onions, poblano peppers, mushrooms and fresh Pico. Served with salsa Roja
      $9.95
  • Kids Meals

    • Kids Soft Or Crispy Tacos

      2 street sized tacos with your choice of fajita beef, chicken or refried beans with cheese. Served with chips & red salsa
      $7.95
    • Kids Chicken Nuggets

      3 fried chicken strips served with french fries & ketchup
      $7.95
    • Kids Quesadilla

      your choice of cheese, chicken or beef. Served with chips & red salsa
      $7.95
    • Kids Nachos

      2 Tostadas with your choice of cheese, beans & cheese, beef or chicken. Served with chips & red salsa
      $7.95
  • Add Ons

    • 6" Tortilla

      $0.39
    • 4.5" Tortilla

      $0.32
    • 3oz Ghost Jack Cheese

      $2.25
    • 3oz Pepper Jack Cheese

      $1.59
    • 3oz Cheddar Jack Cheese

      $1.39
    • 3oz Ranch

      $0.50
    • 3oz Sour Cream

      $0.99
    • 4oz Consume

      $0.50
    • Salsa

      $0.50
    • Queso

      $2.75
    • Guacamole

      $3.99
    • 3oz Avocado Dip

      $2.25
    • Veggies

      $0.10
  • Sides

    • Cartel Potatoes

      Mexican potatoes smothered in house made queso, topped with sour cream and avocado.
      $3.95
    • Smoked 5-Pepper Mac N Cheese

      8oz side
      $3.00
    • Jalapeno Corn Salsa

      8oz side
      $3.00
    • Mexican Rice

      8oz side
      $3.00
    • Cilantro Lime Rice

      8oz side
      $3.00
    • Kentucky Bourbon Bacon Beans

      8oz side
      $3.00
    • Refried Beans

      8oz side
      $3.00
    • French Fries

      Fries topped with our signature seasoning & ketchup
      $3.00
  • NA Drinks

    • Bottled Water

      $1.49
    • Sangria

      $2.95
    • Apple Mundet

      $2.95
    • Red Bull

      $3.95
    • Mocktail

      $5.00
    • Coffee

      $2.25
    • Orange Juice

      $3.19
    • Milk

      $3.00
    • Chocolate Milk

      $3.00
    • Apple Juice

      $3.00
  • Dessert

    • Bunelos

      $3.99
    • Chip Cookie

      $2.00
    • Churros & Ice Cream

      $4.95
    • 4oz Ice Cream

      $2.00
    • Churro

      $2.95
    • Oreo Churro With Ice Cream

      $6.95
    • Oreo Churro No Ice Cream

      $3.50
    • Flan Topped Chocolate Cake

      $5.99
  • Daily Specials

    • 4 Taco Box

      Build your own taco box. 1 choice of meat (fajita beef, fajita chicken, rotisserie chicken, pulled pork or barbacoa), 4 corn or flour tortillas, 2 sides, chips & your choice of red or green salsa. Limes, veggies & sauces on side
      $19.00
    • 8 Taco Box

      Build your own taco box. 2 choices of meat (fajita beef, fajita chicken, rotisserie chicken, pulled pork or barbacoa), 4 corn or flour tortillas, 2 sides, chips & your choice of red or green salsa. Limes, veggies & sauces on side
      $28.00

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