Driftwood Cantina Menu
8460 Honeycutt Rd #112, Raleigh, NC 27615
Lo Primero es Primero "first things first"
- House Salsa MexicanaRoasted tomato salsa with chips, add salsa verde, cactus pico de gallo, fried cherry pepper arbol, cucumber-mango pico, or avocado salsa for $2 each$3.00
- Tradicional Guacamole$9.00
- Lobster, Chipotle, & Goat Cheese Guacamole$15.00
- Pineapple, Mint, & Tajin Guacamole$11.00
- Corn, Quso Fresco, & Serrano Guacamole$11.00
- Pico De Gallo Guacamole$10.00
Botanas "snacks"
- Crispy CalamariTossed with chiles & herbs and served with lime aioli$12.00
- Baja Tuna Poke TostadaSoy, Ginger, onion, Cilantro, Mango, Cucumber, Guacamole, Sesame Seeds$14.00
- Loaded Yucca FriesChorizo, black beans, queso, cilantro, pickled onion, jalepeno, crema$11.00
- Cantina Style Street Corn "Esquites"Poblano cream, cotija, cilantro, spicy chile de arbol$9.00
- Queso FundidoManchego, Monterey Jack, Rajas, Chorizo$9.00
- Traditional Street Corn "Esquites"Mayonesa, crema, tajin, lime, queso fresco$9.00
- Spicy Tinga TostadaGuajillo, corn salsa, cotija$8.00
- Ceviche-Style Shrimp Tostadacorn, serrano, cotija, avocado salsa$12.00
- NachosSpicy chicken tinga, queso, beans, cactus pico, guajillo salsa, jalapenos, crema, cilantro$14.00
- ChicharronesFried pork skins, house-made hot sauce, tajin, crema$6.00
- Fried Oysterstahin, ancho remoulade$14.00
- Mexican Chicken Wingschili lime dry rub or guajillo arbol sauce, 5 for $9 or 10 for $15$9.00
- Mexican Fried CheeseQueso de Frier fried, served with salsa roja$7.00
- Chilled Shrimp Cocktailin a tomato, pico, and corn cocktail$13.00
Ensaladas
- Bibb Wedgecorn, onion, red pepper, black beans, tomato, avocado, shredded cheese, chile lime chickpeas, green goddess dressing. Add Chicken($5), Shrimp($5), Steak($8), Fried Oysters($8), or Grilled Salmon ($12)$12.00
- Mixed Green Saladpepitas, cucumber, pickled red onion, queso fresco, chipotle-honey vinaigrette. Add Chicken($5), Shrimp($5), Steak($8), Fried Oysters($8), or Grilled Salmon ($12)$7.00
Comida "entree"
- BurritoRice, beans, corn salsa, & queso with choice of chicken & salsa roja($14), shrimp & avocado salsa($14), steak & salsa verde($16), or vegetarian-sweet potato, mushrooms, rajas-with salsa Mexicana ($13), or vegan meat crumbles & salsa Mexicana
- QuesadillaQueso Oaxaca, corn salsa, salsa Mexicana, avocado salsa with choice of chicken($13), shrimp($13), steak($16), sweet potato, mushroom, & rajas($12), or vegan meat crumble($15)
- Enchiladas MolePulled chicken tinga, pickled onions, queso fresco, crema, house made 29 ingredient "forever" mole$18.00
- Enchiladas Verdespicy chicken tinga, charred salsa verde, pickled onions, queso fresco, crema$14.00
- Grilled Skirt SteakRice, beans, fried egg, salsa verde$26.00
- Carnitas Platebraised & fried pork carnitas, rice beans, tortillas, pickled onions, and a trio of salsas$17.00
- Pasta Poblanospaghetti, rajas, poblano cream sauce, with a choice of chicken or shrimp. Sub Steak for $2$17.00
- Arroz Con Pollo (ACP)cilantro rice, grilled chicken, gueso, guacamole$16.00
- FajitasAll fajitas are served with grilled onions and peppers, cilantro rice, black beans, lettuce, cactus pico, guacamole, cheese, crema, and tortillas. Choice of chicken($15), shrimp($15), Steak($18), combo of 2($28), combo of 3 ($40)
- Grilled Salmongrilled salmon, rice, onion, tomato, capers, olives, garlic, red peppers, white wine$24.00
Tacos- all tacos come in orders of 3 on fresh, house made corn tortillas. Flour or hard shell available on request
- Chorizo & Roasted PoblanosQueso fresco, grilled onions, avocado salsa$12.00
- Grilled Chipotle Adobo Marinated ShrimpMango slaw, avocado salsa$14.00
- Pork Carnitas (Braised & Fried Pork)Spicy chile de arbol, onion$14.00
- Overnight Marinated Chicken (Grilled)Monterey jack, rajas, salsa roja$14.00
- Al Pastor (Crispy Marinated Pork Belly)Pineapple, onion, salsa verde$15.00
- Fish Tacos (Grilled Or Fried)Mahi Mahi, jalapeños, avocado salsa. Choice of adobo grilled or Dos Equis beer batter fried$15.00
- Mushroom & Sweet Potato(Vegetarian)Summer corn salsa, queso fresco$12.00
- Braised Lamb BarbacoaPicled onions, goat cheese, salsa roja$15.00
- Carne AsadaGrilled skirt steak, rajas, salsa verde$17.00
- VeganBeyond meat crumbles, rajas, avocado salsa$14.00
- Fried Oyster Tacoscorn salsa, ancho remoulade$16.00
- Spicy Chicken Tinga Tacosrajas, corn salsa, guajillo$13.00
Addicional "sides"
- Bowl Of Rice And Beans$5.00
- PlantainsWith crema & queso$5.00
- Truffle Parmesan Yucca FriesWith lime aioli$7.00
Postres "dessert"
- Churro SundaeHouse made churros, ice cream, Mexican chocolate, caramel, fresh whipped cream$8.00
- Plantain SplitSweet plantains topped with vanilla ice cream, chocolate, caramel, and whipped cream$6.00
- Tres Leches CakeTopped with fresh whip cream, caramel, and strawberries$7.00
- Plain ChurrosFresh churros tossed in cinnamon-sugar with house made Mexican chocolate$6.00
Drinks
- Agua Fresca Del Dia$4.00
- Agua Fresca De JamaicaRefreshing Hibiscus tea$4.00
- Jarritos Mexican SodaChoose from Lime, Mandarin, Pineapple, Fruit Punch, and Guava$3.00
- Strawberry Passion LimeadeFresh made in house$5.00
- LimeadeFresh made in house$5.00
- Cherry LimeadeFresh made in house$5.00
- Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Sierra Mist, Mug Root Beer, Cheerwine, Lemonade, Sweet Tea, Unsweet Tea, Coffee, Hot Tea
