Chava's Mexican Restaurant Menu

4.4
(575+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Jenas

      Eight baked jalapeño halves stuffed with Mexican sausage and white cheese.
      $8.50
      Jenas
    • El Mireko

      Two ranchero chicken burritos flash fried golden brown and topped with Chile con queso and guacamole. Served with rice and beans, lettuce, tomato, and onion.
      $15.95
      El Mireko
    • 16 Oz Chips and Salsa

      $4.50
    • Steak and Chicken Fajita

      A generous portion of Chava's marinated char-grilled steak and chicken sautéed with onions, and green, red and yellow peppers. Served with lettuce, guacamole, shredded Cheddar cheese, sour cream, soft warm flour tortillas, rice, and beans.
      $18.25
    • Grilled Steak Chimichanga

      A deep-fried burrito filled with grilled steak, salsa verde, and chihuahua cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole, and diced tomatoes. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, rice, and beans.
      $15.50
    • Chicken and Steak Nachos

      $16.75
    • Build a Burrito

      Start with a warm 13' flour tortilla-layered with refried beans and cheese.
      $7.95
    • 1 Chicken and 1 Steak Taco

      One soft flour tortillas filled with grilled marinated sirloin steak, and one filled with grilled chicken topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and Cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.95
    • Cheese Enchiladas

      Three white corn tortilla shells seared in our salsa guajillo, wrapped around Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and baked. Topped in melted cheese and served with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, rice, and beans.
      $12.50
    • De Frijoles Fried Tacos

      Two flour tortillas filled with refried beans and flash fried, topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, & cheese. Served with mexican rice.
      $11.95
    • Bean Tostadas

      Two flat crisp corn tortilla rounds layered with refried beans and melted cheese. Topped with shredded lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
      $9.25
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      A 12' flour tortilla filled with chihuahua cheese and sliced jalapeños, folded and grilled, topped with sour cream.
      $7.25
  • Appetizers and Salads

    • Chicken and Steak Nachos

      $16.75
    • Jenas

      Eight baked jalapeño halves stuffed with Mexican sausage and white cheese.
      $8.50
      Jenas
    • Salad with Grilled Steak

      A chilled mix of chopped romaine and iceberg lettuce served with Chava's marinated char-grilled steak, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, Cheddar cheese, and jalapeño bacon. Served with your choice of ranch, chipotle ranch, garlic feta dressing or Chava's salsa.
      $16.25
      Salad with Grilled Steak
    • Chicken Quesadilla

      A large flour tortilla filled with Chava's marinated char-grilled chicken breast and chihuahua cheese, served with sour cream, pico de gallo, and guacamole.
      $15.25
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      A 12' flour tortilla filled with chihuahua cheese and sliced jalapeños, folded and grilled, topped with sour cream.
      $7.25
    • Chips and Salsa

      Chava's fresh housemade salsa and chips.
      $2.75
    • Steak Quesadilla

      A large flour tortilla filled with Chava's marinated char-grilled steak and chihuahua cheese, served with sour cream, pico de gallo, and guacamole.
      $18.75
    • Chicken and Steak Quesadilla

      A large flour tortilla filled with Chava's marinated char-grilled chicken breast, steak, and chihuahua cheese, served with sour cream, pico de gallo, and guacamole.
      $16.75
    • Cheese Nachos

      A plate filled with crisp corn tortilla chips, smothered in Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, topped with sour cream and jalapeños.
      $7.50
      Cheese Nachos
    • Chicken Nachos

      Our bean and cheese nachos topped in char-grilled chicken breast, served with guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
      $14.95
    • Steak Nachos

      Our bean and cheese nachos topped in char-grilled steak, served with guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
      $18.45
    • Shrimp Nachos

      $18.00
    • Steak and Shrimp Nachos

      $18.00
    • Chicken and Shrimp Nachos

      $17.25
    • Salad with Ground Beef

      A chilled mix of chopped romaine and iceberg lettuce served with Chava's seasoned ground beef, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, Cheddar cheese, and jalapeño bacon. Served with your choice of ranch, chipotle ranch, garlic feta dressing or Chava's salsa.
      $13.25
    • Salad with Grilled Chicken

      A chilled mix of chopped romaine and iceberg lettuce served with Chava's marinated char-grilled chicken breast, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, Cheddar cheese, and jalapeño bacon. Served with your choice of ranch, chipotle ranch, garlic feta dressing or Chava's salsa.
      $15.25
    • Salad with Fried Fish Fillets

      A chilled mix of chopped romaine and iceberg lettuce served with fried white fish fillets, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, Cheddar cheese, and jalapeño bacon. Served with your choice of ranch, chipotle ranch, garlic feta dressing or Chava's salsa.
      $14.50
    • Salad with Grilled Shrimp

      A chilled mix of chopped romaine and iceberg lettuce served with grilled shrimp, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, Cheddar cheese, and jalapeño bacon. Served with your choice of ranch, chipotle ranch, garlic feta dressing or Chava's salsa.
      $15.75
    • Steak and Shrimp Salad

      $17.25
    • Chile Con Queso

      Our spicy Mexican cheese fondue, blended with jalapeños, onions, and tomatoes, served with crisp tortilla chips.
      $8.50
    • Guacamole

      A delicate blend of fresh avocado with tomatoes, onions, and garlic, served with fresh crisp tortilla chips.
      $7.95
  • Tacos and Soup

    • 1 Chicken and 1 Steak Taco

      One soft flour tortillas filled with grilled marinated sirloin steak, and one filled with grilled chicken topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and Cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.95
    • De Frijoles Fried Tacos

      Two flour tortillas filled with refried beans and flash fried, topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, & cheese. Served with mexican rice.
      $11.95
    • De Guadalajara Fried Tacos

      Two flour tortillas filled with Chava's seasoned ground beef and flash fried, topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $12.75
    • De Pollo Fried Tacos

      Two flour tortillas filled with white meat chicken and flash fried, topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $12.50
    • Ranchero Tacos

      Two soft flour tortillas filled with seasoned white meat ranchero chicken, topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and Cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $13.25
    • Grilled Chicken Tacos

      Two soft flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken breast, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and Cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.95
    • Steak Tacos

      Two soft flour tortillas filled with grilled marinated sirloin steak, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and Cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.95
    • Chicken Tortilla Soup Combo

      A hearty bowl of Chava's char-grilled chicken tortilla soup topped with corn tortilla crisps, white chihuahua cheese, and green onions. Served with a taco of your choice.
      $15.50
    • Steak Tortilla Soup Combo

      A hearty bowl of Chava's char-grilled steak tortilla soup topped with corn tortilla crisps, white chihuahua cheese, and green onions. Served with one taco of your choice.
      $15.75
    • Fish Tacos

      Two soft flour tortillas filled with lightly breaded, deep-fried white fish fillets, topped with chopped iceberg lettuce, herb dressing, sour cream, shredded Cheddar cheese, and tomato. Served with rice and beans.
      $14.25
    • Ground Beef Tacos

      Two soft flour tortillas filled with seasoned ground beef, topped with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and Cheddar cheese. Served with rice and beans.
      $12.75
  • House Special and Tostadas

    • Grilled Steak Chimichanga

      A deep-fried burrito filled with grilled steak, salsa verde, and chihuahua cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole, and diced tomatoes. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, rice, and beans.
      $15.50
    • Grilled Chicken Chimichanga

      A deep-fried burrito filled with grilled chicken, salsa verde, and chihuahua cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole, and diced tomatoes. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, rice, and beans.
      $15.50
    • Bean Tostadas

      Two flat crisp corn tortilla rounds layered with refried beans and melted cheese. Topped with shredded lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
      $9.25
    • Tamales

      Two shredded pork and salsa verde tamales, steamed in corn husks, then brushed with salsa guajillo and melted chihuahua cheese. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomato, and onion.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Ranchero Chimichanga

      A deep-fried burrito filled with chicken ranchero, salsa verde, and chihuahua cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole, and diced tomatoes, served with lettuce, tomato, onion, rice, and beans.
      $15.25
    • Pulled Pork Chimichanga

      A deep-fried burrito filled with pulled pork, salsa verde, and chihuahua cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole, and diced tomatoes. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, rice, and beans.
      $15.25
    • Ground Beef Chimichanga

      A deep-fried burrito filled with seasoned ground beef, salsa verde, and chihuahua cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole, and diced tomatoes. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, rice, and beans.
      $15.50
    • Ground Beef Tostadas

      Two flat crisp corn tortilla rounds layered with refried beans, seasoned ground beef, and melted cheese. Topped with shredded lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
      $12.50
    • Chicken Ranchero Tostadas

      Two flat crisp corn tortilla rounds layered with refried beans, chicken ranchero, and melted cheese. Topped with shredded lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
      $13.25
    • Pork Tostadas

      $13.75
    • Chicken, Rice, and Queso

      $14.25
    • El Mireko

      Two ranchero chicken burritos flash fried golden brown and topped with Chile con queso and guacamole. Served with rice and beans, lettuce, tomato, and onion.
      $15.95
      El Mireko
    • Stuffed Peppers

      Two poblano peppers stuffed with seasoned ground beef and rice, smothered in guajillo sauce, with cheese and baked. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and beans.
      $15.95
  • Fajitas and Enchiladas

    • Steak and Chicken Fajita

      A generous portion of Chava's marinated char-grilled steak and chicken sautéed with onions, and green, red and yellow peppers. Served with lettuce, guacamole, shredded Cheddar cheese, sour cream, soft warm flour tortillas, rice, and beans.
      $18.25
    • Cheese Enchiladas

      Three white corn tortilla shells seared in our salsa guajillo, wrapped around Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and baked. Topped in melted cheese and served with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, rice, and beans.
      $12.50
    • Chicken and Shrimp Fajita

      $18.50
    • Chicken Enchiladas

      Three white corn tortilla shells seared in our salsa guajillo, wrapped around Chava's chicken ranchero and baked. Topped in melted cheese and served with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, rice, and beans.
      $13.50
    • Chicken Fajita for Two

      $30.50
    • Steak Fajita for Two

      $36.52
    • Steak & Chicken Fajita for Two

      $34.50
    • Steak and Shrimp Fajita

      $18.50
    • Beef Enchiladas

      Three white corn tortilla shells seared in our salsa guajillo, wrapped around Chava's seasoned ground beef and baked. Topped in melted cheese and served with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, rice, and beans.
      $13.50
    • Pork Enchiladas

      Three white corn tortilla shells seared in our salsa guajillo, wrapped around pulled pork and baked. Topped in melted cheese and served with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, rice, and beans.
      $13.75
    • Enchiladas Combination

      Three enchiladas of your choice. Topped in melted cheese and served with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, rice, and beans.
      $13.50
    • Steak Fajita

      A generous portion of Chava's marinated char-grilled steak sautéed with onions, and green, red and yellow bell peppers. Served with lettuce, guacamole, shredded Cheddar cheese, sour crema, soft warm flour tortillas, rice, and beans.
      $19.75
    • Chicken Fajita

      A generous portion of Chava's marinated char-grilled chicken breast sautéed with onions, and green, red and yellow peppers. Served with lettuce, guacamole, shredded Cheddar cheese, sour cream, soft warm flour tortillas, rice, and beans.
      $16.50
      Chicken Fajita
  • Sides and Dessert

    • 16 Oz Chips and Salsa

      $4.50
    • Side Queso

      $2.75
    • Cheesecake

      $8.25
    • 8 Oz Chips and Salsa

      $2.75
    • Side of rice

      $2.25
    • Side Onions

      $0.50
    • Side Cheddar Cheese

      $0.75
    • Side Jalapeño

      $0.75
    • Side Pico

      $0.50
    • Side Tomatoes

      $0.75
    • Side Lettuce

      $0.75
    • Salsa Verde

      $1.00
    • Side of Beans

      $2.25
    • Side Guacamole

      $3.25
    • Side Sour Cream

      $0.50
  • À La Carte

    • 1 steak taco

      $5.25
    • 1 ground beef soft taco

      $3.95
    • 1 Chicken Tostada

      $6.50
    • 1 Pork Tostada

      $6.75
    • 1 Guacamole Tostada

      $6.75
    • Side Waffle Fries

      $2.75
    • Side Grilled Vegetables

      $1.95
    • 1 El Mireko

      $6.50
      1 El Mireko
    • 1 Stuffed Pepper

      $6.50
    • 1 Pork Tamale

      $6.50
    • 1 Pork Chimichanga

      $9.25
    • 1 Ranchero Chicken Chimichanga

      $9.25
    • 1 Grilled Steak Chimichanga

      $9.50
    • 1 Ground Beef Chimichanga

      $9.50
    • 1 Grilled Chicken Chimichanga

      $9.50
    • 1 Taco de Guadalajara

      $3.95
    • 1 Taco de pollo

      $3.95
    • 1 Taco de frijoles

      $3.95
    • 1 Ranchero chicken taco

      $3.95
    • 1 grilled chicken taco

      $5.25
    • 1 fish taco

      $4.75
    • 1 Bean Tostada

      $4.50
    • 1 Ground Beef Tostada

      $6.25
  • La Torta

    • Pork Torta

      A fresh bakery bun, sliced and pan-seared with white cheese, layered with frijoles, guacamole, and pulled pork. Finished in romaine lettuce, pico de gallo, and fresh cilantro, served with waffle cut seasoned fries and chipotle ranch dressing.
      $15.95
    • Fish Torta

      A fresh bakery bun, sliced and pan-seared with white cheese, layered with frijoles, guacamole, and fried white fish fillets. Finished in romaine lettuce, pico de gallo, and fresh cilantro, served with waffle cut seasoned fries and chipotle ranch dressing.
      $15.95
    • Chicken Torta

      A fresh bakery bun, sliced and pan-seared with white cheese, layered with frijoles, guacamole, and grilled chicken. Finished in romaine lettuce, pico de gallo, and fresh cilantro, served with waffle cut seasoned fries, and chipotle dressing.
      $15.95
    • Steak Torta

      A fresh bakery bun, sliced and pan-seared with white cheese, layered with frijoles, guacamole, and grilled steak. Finished in romaine lettuce, pico de gallo, and fresh cilantro, served with waffle cut seasoned fries and chipotle ranch dressing.
      $15.95
      Steak Torta
  • Burritos

    • Build a Burrito

      Start with a warm 13' flour tortilla-layered with refried beans and cheese.
      $7.95
  • Vegetarian

    • Vegetable Quesadilla

      Vegetarian. A large wheat tortilla and chihuahua cheese quesadilla, filled with flame roasted corn, black beans, tomatoes, and onions, with red, yellow and green peppers. Served with pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.
      $15.50
    • Vegetarian Fajitas

      Vegetarian. Fajita seasoned red, yellow and green bell peppers, sautéed with flame roasted corn, black beans, tomato, and onions. Served with lettuce, guacamole, shredded Cheddar cheese, sour cream, and warm flour tortillas.
      $15.50
    • Guacamole Tostadas

      Vegetarian. Two flat crisp corn tortilla rounds layered with fresh guacamole, shredded lettuce, tomato, onion, and cheddar cheese.
      $13.50
  • Beverages

    • Coke

      $2.95
      Coke
    • Pink Lemonade

      $2.95
    • Diet Coke

      $2.95
      Diet Coke
    • Diet Dr Pepper

      $2.95
    • Sprite

      $2.95
      Sprite
    • Jarritos

      $3.59
    • 32 oz Magarita. Serves 4

      $28.00
    • 16 oz Margarita. Serves 2

      $17.00
    • Orange Soda

      $2.95
    • Tea

      $2.95

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