La Fortaleza Clifton Menu

590 Lexington Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011
  • Lunch Specials (New)

    • Burrito Lunch

      Roja, Verde, Bandera, or no salsa.
      $7.00
    • Chimichanga Lunch

      Chimichanga stuffed with choice of chicken or steak. Lunch special.
      $8.00
    • Enchilada Lunch

      Enchilada filled with chicken or steak. Choice of Salsa Roja, Salsa Verde, Bandera, or no salsa.
      $8.00
    • Mole Poblano Lunch

      Roast chicken with traditional chocolate smoked red chili mole sauce. Includes rice and beans.
      $9.00
    • Pechuga A La Parrilla (New)

      Grilled chicken breast typically served with rice, beans, and grilled vegetables.
      $8.00
    • Steak A La Parrillla (New)

      Grilled steak typically served with onions, bell peppers, and a side of rice and beans.
      $10.00
  • Apps (Dt-New)

    • Calamar Costeño (DT)

      Reminisce about your last visit in Mexico with fried calamari served with rich our in house mayo-chipotle sauce.
      $15.00
    • Ceviche De Camaron (New)

      Marinated shrimp in lime juice with onions and spices.
      $19.00
    • Elotes (New)

      Grilled corn on the cob topped with creamy sauce, cheese, and chili powder.
      $7.00
    • Fiesta Fortaleza (New)

      A little bit of everything from Mexico, mini chicken tacos, mini flautas , fried calamari, chorizo nachos. Served with guacamole pico de gallo, & sour cream
      $29.00
    • Flautas (DT)

      Roll up with the good stuff inside! Golden fried tacos rolled up & stuffed with filled chicken & cheese, topped with sour cream, lettuce & our mouthwatering guacamole.
      $12.00
    • Guacamole (DT)

      Made With Only The Freshest Michoacano Avocados, Jalapeno, Onion & Cilantro. Served With Oolden Tortilla Chips & Salsa.
      $14.00
    • Mini Tacos (DT)

      Tender mini tacos filled with seasoned meat, garnished with fresh radish slices, cucumber, and onion. Accompanied by lime wedges, guacamole, and a side of grilled vegetables.
      $11.00
    • Nachos (DT)

      Crispy tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, seasoned beef, black beans, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
      $10.00
    • Nachos Mix (New)

      Nachos topped with a mix of Al Pastor, Chicken, Queso, Steak, and Vegetables.
      $16.00
    • Nachos Supreme (New)

      Packed with toppings. Choose from Al Pastor, Chicken, Queso, Steak, or Vegetables.
      $18.00
    • Queso Fundido (DT)

      Melty cheese blend with your choice of chorizo, jalapeños, or mushrooms.
      $10.00
    • Tostadas (New)

      Three crunchy tortillas topped with refried beans, lettuce, avocados topped off with drizzled crema Mexicana! Your choice of: Chicken, Vegetarian (mushroom, onion & green pepper), Refried beans, Steak, Cecina (dried & salted beef) or Tinga (Stewed Chicken)
      $10.00
  • Soups & Salads (Dt-New)

    • Aguacate Salad (NEW)

      Avocado, mixed greens, and tomatoes, typically dressed with a light, house-made vinaigrette.
      $15.00
    • Ensalada Southwest (DT)

      A Tasty Way To Diet Fresh Green Lettuce, Tomato, Corn, Beans, Tortilla Strips & Mix Cheese.
      $10.00
    • Ensalada Taco (DT)

      Crispy tortilla bowl filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and topped with fresh avocado slices. Served with a side of creamy dressing.
      $10.00
    • Pozole (DT)

      A Savory Hominy Soup With Tender Pork, Accompanied By 2 Tostadas Topped With Crema Mexicana, Frijoles Refritos, Lettuce & Cheese.
      $16.00
    • Sopa Azteca (DT)

      Mexican Tradition Brought To Life -This Soup Is Made With Tomato, Tortilla Strips, Cheese, Chicken, Cubed Avocado & Chile Pasilla.
      $13.00
    • Sopa De Mariscos (New)

      Straight From The Mexican Coast, This Enticing Recipe Combines Calamari, Shrimp, Mussels, Octopus, Clams Brewed To Perfection.
      $19.00
  • Tacos (Dt-New)

    • Tacos (New)

      Assorted fillings include al pastor, chicken, churrasco, steak, chorizo, carnitas, and vegetables. Limitless combinations for every taco lover.
      $13.00
    • Tacos Albañil (New)

      Grilled beef strips with sautéed onions, bell peppers, radishes, and cucumber slices in soft corn tortillas.
      $20.00
    • Tacos Gringas (New)

      Marinated pork, pineapple chunks, diced onions, and cilantro in soft tortillas.
      $16.00
    • Baja Fish Tacos (New)

      Crispy fish chunks topped with fresh cilantro, diced red onions, and lime wedges, served on soft corn tortillas.
      $13.00
    • Tacos Gobernador (New)

      Filled with shrimp, bell peppers, and melted cheese, garnished with fresh cilantro.
      $19.00
    • Cecina Tacos (New)

      Thinly sliced, salted beef on corn tortillas, typically includes onions and cilantro.
      $13.00
  • Fan Favorites (Dt-New)

    • Fajitas (New)

      Your Choice Of Meat Sauteed With Green Peppers & Onions. Served With Rice, Frijoles Refritos, Crema Mexicana, Pico De Gallo, Guacamole & Flour Tortillas.
      $16.00
    • Combination Fajitas (New)

      Your Choice Of Meat Sauteed With Green Peppers & Onions. Served With Rice, Frijoles Refritos, Crema Mexicana, Pico De Gallo, Guacamole & Flour Tortillas.
      $24.00
    • Supremo Fajitas (New)

      Grilled meats or vegetables with traditional fajita accompaniments. Choose from chicken, shrimp, steak, or vegetables.
      $28.00
    • Quesadilla (New)

      **Quesadilla**\n\nCheese, vegetables, chicken, steak, or shrimp options.
      $10.00
    • Chimichanga (New)

      Your Choice Of Meat Stuffed Into A Fried 10-Inch Flour Tortilla With A Blend Of White & Yellow Cheese. Served With Rice, Frijoles Refritos, Pico De Gallo, Crema Mexicana & Guacamole.
      $14.00
    • Burrito (New)

      10-inch flour tortilla with melted monterey jack & cheddar cheese served with rice, frijoles refritos, pico de gallo, crema Mexicana & guacamole -covered in your choice of salsa roja, verde o bandera. The tortilla is stuffed with your choice of the following: Vegetarian, Chicken, Steak, Carnitas Michoacan Style, Shrimp. ( extra charge for protein ) ** prices may vary **
      $12.00
    • Burritos Mixed (New)

      10-inch flour tortilla with melted monterey jack & cheddar cheese served with rice, frijoles refritos, pico de gallo, crema Mexicana & guacamole -covered in your choice of salsa roja, verde o bandera. The tortilla is stuffed with your TWO choices of the following options:
      $17.00
    • Burritos Supreme (New)

      10-inch flour tortilla with melted monterey jack & cheddar cheese served with rice, frijoles refritos, pico de gallo, crema Mexicana & guacamole -covered in your choice of salsa roja, verde o bandera. The tortilla is stuffed with your THREE choices of the following options:
      $18.00
    • Quesa-Birria

      Stuffed with tender, shredded beef and melted cheese, topped with a drizzle of creamy sauce. Served with a side of fresh lettuce and pickled onions.
      $20.00
    • El Machete Fortaleza

      A machete is a relatively thin, elongated corn-tortilla quesadilla. Its length can be anywhere between 18 inches (45.8 cm) and 2 feet (60.97 cm). Filled in with queso oxcaca.
      $20.00
    • OMG Huarache

      Oblong-shaped corn masa base, traditionally topped with a savory layer of beans, accented with a selection of meats, fresh lettuce, and finished with a sprinkle of queso fresco.
      $20.00
  • Cemitas (Dt-New)

    • Cemita Al Pastor (Ne

      This delicious cemilta is a great combination of avocado, pastor style pork and oaxaca cheese with a side of spicy green sauce and limes.
      $12.00
    • Cemi-Birria (New)

      Tender birria beef, creamy avocado slices, and crisp shredded cabbage, all nestled in a sesame seed bun.
      $16.00
    • Cemita Carnitas (New)

      Tender Michoacán Style Pork Served With Avocado, Oaxaca Cheese, Cilantro & Onions With A Side Of Spicy Green Sauce & Lime.
      $14.00
    • Cemita Cecina (New)

      Fine Cut Salted Steak With Oaxaca Jalapeño & Spread Guacamole.
      $13.00
    • Cemita Cubana (New)

      A Delicious Combination Of Creamy Avocado, Grilled Ham, Breaded Sirloin Steak, Carnitas, Oaxaca Cheese, Papalo & Homemade Chipotle.
      $16.00
    • Cemita Mexicana (New)

      Fresh Guacamole, Sirloin Steak, Onions, Jalapenos & A Handful Of Oaxaca Cheese.
      $16.00
    • Cemita Milanesa (New)

      Cemita with choice of breaded Chicken or Steak.
      $15.00
  • Entrees (Dt-New)

    • Alambre Fortaleza (New)

      Grilled steak, bell peppers, onions, and melted cheese, served with a side of refried beans, Mexican rice, and a flour tortilla.
      $18.00
    • Arrachera Al Anafre (New)

      "12 Oz. Prime Skirt Steak Cooked To Order. Served With Rice, Frijoles \r\nCharros, Chiles Toreados, Nopales (Tender Cactus) & Sides Of Guacamole, Pico De Ciallo & Tortillas. "
      $35.00
    • Cecina Fortaleza (New)

      Thinly Sliced Salted Pork, Cooked On The Cirill & Served With Rice, Refried Beans, Corn Tortillas, Toasted Chiles, Nopal & Chives
      $18.00
    • Chilaquiles (New)

      Corn Tortillas Mixed With Homemade Sauce With Peppers, Onions & Spices ·Topped With Fried Eggs. Served With Refried Beans & Crema Mexicana ·Garnished With Cheese & Avocado. Select From Roja, Verde Or Bandera Salsa & The Following Choices: Chicken, Steak, Cecina.
      $14.00
    • Chiles Rellenos (New)

      Roasted Poblano Pepper Coated With An Airy Ecici & Topped With A Tomato Salsa. Served With Rice, Beans & Corn Tortillas. Stuffed With Your Choice Of: Cheese, Chicken, Steak.
      $14.00
    • Chuletas En Salsa Chipotle (New)

      Full Of Mexican Flavored Pork Chops In Spicy Chipotle Sauce, Sauteed In Onions & Mushrooms. Served With Mexican Rice & Refried Beans.
      $18.00
    • Enchiladas (New)

      Corn tortillas stuffed with your choice of meat, coated in smooth salsa roja, verde or bander & a touch of crema Mexicana -all topped with lettuce, melted cheese & avocado.
      $12.00
    • Enmoladas (New)

      Corn Tortillas Stuffed With Chicken & Doused In Our Distinctive Homemade Mole Poblano, Topped With Crema Mexicana, Sesame Seeds, Lettuce, Cheese, Radish & Avocado.
      $19.00
    • Mar Y Tierra (New)

      A Delicious Combo Of A 12 Oz. Prime Skirt Steak Cooked To Order With Shrimp In Garlic Sauce. Served With Mexican Rice & Refried Beans.
      $40.00
    • Molcajete Fortaleza (New)

      An Exquisite Combination Of Chile Marinated Pork, Grilled Steak & Chorizo. Served With Nopales, Oaxaca Cheese, Pork Rinds & Served With Rice, Frijoles & Tortillas.
      $45.00
    • Mole Poblano (New)

      Tender meat covered in rich mole poblano sauce, topped with sesame seeds, served with a side of seasoned rice.
      $22.00
    • NY Steak (New)

      For Those Meat Lovers, A Juicy & Delicious 12 Oz. N.Y. Steak Cooked Your Way & Served With Salad & Fries.
      $30.00
    • Parrillada Mixta (New)

      "Enough For Sharing", Our Huge & Delicious Combination Of Grilled Chicken, Steak, Pork Chops, Shrimp, Fresh Onions, Nopales, Roasted Jalapenos, Mushrooms & Mexican Sausage. Served With Mexican Rice, Refried Beans & Corn Tortillas.
      $60.00
    • T-Bone Steak (New)

      A Fine 12 Oz. T·Bone Steak Cooked To Order & Served With Salad & Fries.
      $30.00
    • Tampiqueña (New)

      A 12 Oz. N.Y. Steak Cooked Mexican Style Served With Refried Beans, Rice & Enmoladas .
      $32.00
  • Seafood (Dt-New)

    • Aguachiles (New)

      Shrimp Cooked In Lime Juice, Cucumber, Celery & Chile Serranos.
      $23.00
    • Camarones A La Diabla (New)

      Shrimp Sautéed In Butter & Onions, Drenched In Our Exquisite Inferno Salsa. Served With White Rice & Sautéed Vegetables.
      $21.00
    • Coctel De Camarones (New)

      Fresh Shrimp With Chilled Calypso Cocktail Sauce, Garnished With Onions, Cilantro & Avocado.
      $23.00
    • Filete Enamorado (New)

      An exquisite tilapia filet cooked Mexican style with french fries, calamari, shrimp, mussels all drenched in our signature butter cream sauce. Served with white rice & vegetables. \r\n switch the tilapia for salmon .
      $30.00
    • Red Snapper (New)

      A Whole Red Snapper, Fried & Served With Apple Mango Salad, Garlic Sauce & White Rice On The Side.
      $30.00
    • Salmon Grill (New)

      Juicy Salmon Grilled To Perfection. Served With White Rice & Sauteed Vegetables.
      $24.00
  • Kids (Dt-New)

    • Mini Burrito (New)

      Your Choice Of Chicken Or Steak. Served With Rice & Refried Beans Topped With Red Salsa.
      $9.00
    • Chiquilladas (New)

      Delicious Flour Tortillas Filled with Melted Cheese & Served with Rice.
      $9.00
    • Para Los Pollitos (New)

      Savory chicken fingers. Served with french fries.
      $10.00
  • Side Order (Dt-New)

    • Arroz Mex Y Frijoles (Mex Rice & Refried Beans) (New)

      Mexican rice paired with creamy refried beans, a classic combination often seasoned with traditional spices.
      $4.00
    • Arroz Blanco Y Frijoles (White Rice & Refried Beans) (New)

      A side order featuring steamed white rice alongside creamy refried beans, typically served as a complement to various dishes.
      $4.00
    • Arroz Mex (New)

      Mexican rice traditionally prepared with onions, garlic, and tomatoes, offering a simple yet authentic side dish.
      $4.00
    • Arroz Blanco (New)

      Arroz blanco, a simple yet traditional side, typically includes steamed white rice often prepared with a hint of garlic and onions for subtle flavor.
      $4.00
    • Frijoles (Refried Beans) (New)

      Refried beans, freshly prepared, often garnished with a light topping of cheese.
      $4.00
    • Frijoles Charros (New)

      Pinto beans simmered with bacon, chorizo, and a mix of onions, garlic, and jalapeños, typically garnished with fresh cilantro.
      $4.00
    • French Fries (New)

      Thinly sliced potatoes, deep-fried and lightly salted.
      $4.00
    • Maduros (Sweet Plantains) (New)

      Maduros (sweet plantains) typically consist of ripe plantains, sliced and fried until they achieve a caramelized sweetness.
      $4.00
    • Aguacate (New)

      Avocado served as a fresh, simple side, often complemented by a sprinkle of salt or lime to enhance its natural flavors.
      $4.00
    • Nopales (New)

      Cactus pads typically sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and cilantro.
      $4.00
    • Chiles Toreados (New)

      Jalapeños and onions, grilled and typically seasoned to enhance their natural flavors.
      $4.00
    • Guacamole Side (New)

      A blend of ripe avocados with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a hint of lime, prepared fresh.
      $2.50
    • Pico De Gallo Side (New)

      A fresh mix of diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and jalapeños, typically seasoned with lime juice and salt.
      $2.00
    • Sour Cream Side (New)

      A smooth and creamy Mexican sour cream, typically served as a complement to enhance the flavors of your favorite dishes.
      $2.00
    • Bandera Side (New)

      The best trio side dip combo: Guacamole, Sour Cream & Pico de Gallo!!!
      $6.00
    • Jalapeño Side (New)

      Jalapeños, prepared in a method complementing their natural zest, typically includes a simple yet enhancing preparation to highlight their bold taste.
      $2.00
    • Tortillas De Maiz (New)

      Corn tortillas, freshly made, typically served as a complement to various dishes.
      $1.25
    • Tortillas De Harina (New)

      Tortillas de harina typically consist of soft, pliable flour tortillas, served freshly made.
      $1.25
    • Chips Y Salsa (New)

      Corn tortilla chips served with a side of freshly prepared salsa.
      $2.00
    • Queso Fresco

      Fresh and creamy cheese served with a tangy twist, perfect for dipping and drizzling.
      $2.00
    • Queso Oxaca

      String cheese from Oaxaca, known for its mild flavor and stretchy texture, often used in Mexican cuisine.
      $4.00
  • Desserts (Dt-New)

    • Chocolate Caramel Churros (New)

      Golden churros dusted with cinnamon sugar, served with a rich chocolate caramel sauce and a dollop of whipped cream.
      $8.00
    • Flan (New)

      Smooth caramel custard topped with whipped cream, drizzled with caramel sauce, and garnished with an edible flower.
      $8.00
    • Fried Ice Cream (New)

      A crispy-coated ice cream ball topped with whipped cream, drizzled with syrup, and garnished with a decorative cookie.
      $8.00
    • Tres Leche (New)

      A moist sponge cake soaked in three types of milk, topped with whipped cream and drizzled with caramel sauce.
      $8.00
  • Soda Y Jugos (Dt-New)

    • Apple Juice (New)

      Freshly prepared apple juice, typically featuring a natural and sweet taste from ripe apples.
      $3.00
    • Coca Cola (New)

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $3.00
    • Cranberry Juice (New)

      Pure cranberry juice, typically served as a refreshing beverage.
      $3.00
    • Diet Coke (New)

      A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
      $3.00
    • Gingerale (New)

      A refreshing, carbonated soft drink typically featuring a mild ginger flavor.
      $3.00
    • Orange Juice (New)

      Orange juice, freshly squeezed from ripe oranges, served as a refreshing beverage.
      $3.00
    • Seltzer Water (New)

      Seltzer water is a carbonated drink offering a crisp and clean taste, typically devoid of added flavors, making it a refreshing choice.
      $2.00
    • Sprite (New)

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $3.00
  • Aguas Frescas (Dt-New)

    • Jamaica (New)

      Hibiscus tea. Available in a cup.
      $7.00
    • Horcha

      Refreshing rice milk drink with cinnamon. Available in a cup.
      $7.00
    • Tamarindo (New)

      Tamarind-flavored drink. Available in a cup.
      $7.00
    • Piña

      Tropical pineapple-infused water. Available in a cup.
      $5.00
  • Mexican Soda (Dt-New)

    • Jarrito (New)

      Mandarin, Fruit Punch, Tamarind, Limon, Pineapple.
      $4.00
    • Sangria Señoral Soda (New)

      A non-alcoholic, sangría-flavored Mexican soft drink, offering a unique bubbly experience.
      $4.00
    • Boing Mango (New)

      Mango-flavored Mexican soda, typically includes a sweet and tangy mango essence.
      $4.00
    • Sidral Mundet (New)

      A refreshing apple-flavored soda, traditionally enjoyed for its crisp taste and made with real apple juice, sweetened with sugar.
      $4.00
    • Coca Cola Mex Imported (New)

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $4.00
    • Squirt

      A citrus-flavored soda, often enjoyed for its tangy grapefruit taste, originating from Mexico.
      $4.00
  • Flavored Lemonade (Dt-New)

    • Regular (New)

      Lemonade crafted with freshly squeezed lemons and sweetened to highlight the classic, refreshing taste of this beloved beverage.
      $4.00
    • Mango (New)

      Mango lemonade combines freshly squeezed lemons and ripe mangoes for a refreshing tropical beverage.
      $4.00
    • Passion Fruit (New)

      House-made lemonade infused with vibrant passion fruit, offering a tropical and refreshing twist.
      $4.00
    • Strawberry (New)

      Handcrafted with freshly squeezed lemon juice and ripe strawberries for a refreshing and sweet beverage.
      $4.00
    • Coconut (New)

      A refreshing mix of tropical coconut blended with zesty lemon, creating a unique and thirst-quenching lemonade.
      $4.00
  • Water & Hot Beverages (Dt-New)

    • Bottled Water (New)

      A portable and convenient hydration choice, offering pure and crisp water sealed for freshness.
      $2.50
    • Seltzer Water (New)

      Seltzer water offers a crisp and invigorating carbonated beverage experience, with bubbles that refresh and cleanse the palate.
      $2.00
    • Coffee (New)

      A warm beverage prepared from roasted coffee beans, offering a rich and aromatic experience.
      $3.00
    • Cappuccino (New)

      Espresso harmoniously combined with steamed milk and crowned with a smooth layer of milk foam.
      $4.00
    • Cafe De Olla (New)

      A traditional Mexican coffee brewed with cinnamon and sweetened with piloncillo, offering a unique and aromatic experience.
      $3.00
    • Hot Chocolate (New)

      A warm beverage made with milk and traditionally flavored with Mexican chocolate, often enhanced with cinnamon.
      $3.00

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