Romans Mexican restaurant Menu

2400 Newport Blvd A3, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
  • Drinks

    • Fountain Drinks

      $3.99
  • Fresh Garden Salads

    • Shrimp Salad

      Plump, seasoned, grilled shrimp on a bed of fresh mixed greens, shredded carrots, red cabbage and ripe tomatoes. Served with a side of house dressing.
      $19.99
    • Asada Salad

      Marinated, juicy steak slices on a bed of fresh mixed greens, shredded carrots, red cabbage and ripe tomatoes. Served with a side of house dressing.
      $17.99
    • Chicken Salad

      Fresh mixed greens topped with marinated, tender grilled chicken, shredded carrots, red cabbage, ripe tomatoes. Served with a side of house dressing.
      $17.99
    • Taco Fiesta Salad

      Crisp taco shell filled with seasoned beef or chicken, mixed greens, tomatoes, shredded carrots, red cabbage, ripe tomatoes and creamy avocado slices. Topped with shredded cheese and crema.
      $17.99
  • Los Taco Locos

    • Crispy Tacos

      Crispy, fried to order corn tortilla shells filled with your favorite meat and topped with shredded lettuce and fresh pico de gallo. Served with a side of house salsa. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $5.99
    • Supreme Tacos

      Loaded taco with your favorite meat topped with guacamole, shredded lettuce, shredded cheese, and sour cream. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $7.99
    • Classic Tacos

      Classic, street style tacos with your choice of meat topped with fresh chopped cilantro and onions. Served with a side of house salsa. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $4.99
    • Birria Tacos (3)

      Shredded beef braised in dried chiles, garlic, and herbs and spices. Served in corn tortillas dipped in birria consome and lightly fried on the griddle. Comes with a side of rich, beef birria consome for dipping. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $17.99
  • Catering

    • Catering - Chicken Or Steak Salad

      Marinated, juicy steak slices or seasoned grilled chicken on a bed of fresh mixed greens, shredded carrots, red cabbage and ripe tomatoes. Served with a side of house dressing.
      $17.99
    • Catering - Taquitos

      3 Taquitos per person. Corn tortillas rolled with seasoned, shredded chicken and topped with guacamole, shredded cheese, sour cream and pico de gallo.
      $10.99
    • Catering - Chips & Guacamole

      Our fresh, daily made guacamole and crispy corn tortilla chips.
      $6.99
    • Catering - Big Breakfast Burritos

      Fluffy scrambled eggs and melty cheddar cheese wrapped in a warm, soft, flour tortilla. Choose your favorite breakfast burrito filling (potato, ham, sausage, bacon or chorizo). Served with house salsa on the side.
      $11.99
    • Catering - Burritos Grandes

      Your choice of meat topped with cheese, homemade Mexican-style rice, our slow cooked refried beans, chopped onions and cilantro wrapped in a large, warm, flour tortilla. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $15.99
    • Catering - Tacos Locos

      Classic, street style tacos with your choice of meat topped with fresh chopped cilantro and onions. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $4.99
    • Catering - Grilled Plates

      Tender, marinated, grilled chicken, asada steak or pastor pork served with homemade Mexican-style rice, beans and fresh tortillas.
      $17.99
    • Catering - Chicken Fajitas Plate

      Tender, marinated, grilled chicken strips with grilled onions and peppers, lime, chile and paprika served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Catering - Enchilada Plate

      Fresh corn tortillas rolled with cheese and your choice of meat, topped with our house red sauce and baked until melty and browned. Served with homemade refried beans and Mexican-style fried rice.
      $17.99
    • Catering - Carnitas Plate

      Juicy, tender, slow braised and shredded fatty pork. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas. House salsa served on the side.
      $17.99
  • Mariscos/Seafood

    • Mojarra Loca Plate

      Deep fried tilapia with Chef's twist. Made with our house spicy sauce with chilies. Served with homemade Mexican-style rice and beans and fresh tortillas.
      $28.99
    • Salmon Tacos Plate

      Flaky, moist, grilled salmon fillets topped with shredded lettuce and pico de gallo with lime. Served with homemade Mexican-style rice and beans.
      $19.99
    • Botanas De Mariscos Plate

      Generous seafood platter with plump whole shrimp served chilled with onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, avocado and lime.
      $28.99
    • Camarones A La Diabla Plate

      Jumbo, plump shrimp simmered in a spicy sauce made with guajillo, chile de arbol and chipotle peppers, garlic, onions and house herbs and seasonings. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

      Jumbo, fresh steamed shrimp with a spicy, tomato-based sauce, fresh tomato, cucumber, avocado, red onion and cilantro.
      $21.99
    • Shrimp Ceviche

      Generous portion of fresh raw shrimp marinated in lime juice with avocado, jalapeño, cilantro, tomatoes and cucumber.
      $21.99
    • Grilled Tilapia & Shrimp Plate

      Flaky, seasoned and grilled tilapia fillet and grilled shrimp served with homemade Mexican-style rice, beans and fresh tortillas.
      $24.99
    • Shrimp Fajitas Plate

      Tender, marinated, grilled chicken strips with grilled onions and peppers, lime, chile and paprika served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $22.99
    • Grilled Tilapia Plate

      Flaky grilled tilapia fillet served with homemade Mexican-style rice, beans and fresh tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Camarones Rancheros

      Plump shrimp sauteed with fresh tomatoes, onions, serrano peppers, and our house blend of spices. Served with Mexican-style rice, beans and tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Mixed Cocktail

      Medley of fresh seafood catch including shrimp and octopus in a spicy, tomato-based sauce, fresh tomato, cucumber, avocado, red onion and cilantro.
      $22.99
    • Camarones Aguachile Plate

      Fresh, plump, raw shrimp marinated in lime juice, green chillies, and cilantro with chilled with onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, avocado and lime.
      $29.99
    • Mojarra Frita Plate

      Crispy, deep fried, whole tilapia (mojarra) served with fresh pico de gallo, avocado, lime, homemade Mexican-style rice and beans and fresh tortillas.
      $22.99
  • Hot Off the Grill Burgers

    • Double Cheeseburger

      Two juicy grilled beef burgers topped with double melted cheddar cheese, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions and mayo on a fresh bun. Ketchup served on the side.
      $15.99
    • Classic Burger

      Hot off the grill, beef burger topped with fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions and mayo on a fresh bun. Ketchup served on the side.
      $12.99
    • Chicken Burger

      Marinated, grilled chicken breast topped with fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions and mayo on a fresh bun. Ketchup served on the side.
      $15.99
    • Cheeseburger

      Juicy, grilled, beef burger topped with melty cheddar cheese, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions and mayo on a fresh bun. Ketchup served on the side.
      $13.99
  • Specialty & Combination Plates

    • Carnitas Toreadas

      Slow braised, fatty pork crisped and fried and served with blistered chiles and onions. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $20.99
    • Chicken Mole Plate

      Tender chicken smothered with our slow cooked, homemade sweet and savory mole sauce. Served with Mexican-style rice, beans and fresh tortillas.
      $20.99
    • Steak & Shrimp Plate

      Juicy, marinated, grilled steak served with plump grilled shrimp. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $24.99
    • Chile Relleno & Enchilada Plate

      Roasted poblano chile stuffed with cheese, lightly battered and fried with our light tomato sauce served with a cheese filled enchilada with house red sauce, baked until bubbling and browned on top. Comes with homemade Mexican-style rice, beans and tortillas.
      $19.99
    • Grilled Plates

      Tender, marinated, grilled chicken, asada steak or pastor pork served with homemade Mexican-style rice, beans and fresh tortillas.
      $17.99
    • 2 Taco Plate

      Fresh corn tortillas loaded with your choice of meat with shredded lettuce, guacamole, onions, cilantro and house salad. Served with Mexican-style rice and beans.
      $29.99
    • Carnitas Tostadas

      Crisp, freshly fried tortillas topped with our homemade refried beans, loads of tender, juicy, shredded pork carnitas, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado and crema. Served with a side of Mexican-style rice and beans.
      $20.99
    • Chile Verde Plate

      Slow cooked pork shoulder chunks in a roasted tomatillo and jalapeno chile verde sauce. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $20.99
    • Bistec Encebollado Plate

      Tender, marinated, stewed cubed steak with onions flavored with sofrito and other seasonings. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Enchilada Plate

      Try one of our specialty, made to order enchilada plates. Choose from cheese, chicken, beef, carnitas, chile relleno, or chicken mole. Served with homemade refried beans and Mexican-style fried rice.
      $17.99
    • Enchilada With Chicken Mole Plate

      Our homemade, slow cooked, complex sweet and savory mole over tender stewed chicken served with a cheese enchilada, homestyle Mexican rice, beans and tortillas.
      $20.99
    • Bistec Ranchero Plate

      Mexican-style ranch steak made with thinly sliced steak and a rich sauce with onions, tomatoes and chilies and potatoes. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Taquitos Plate (3)

      Corn tortillas filled and rolled with your choice of meat and deep fried until golden. Served with salsa, sour cream, guacamole, homemade refried beans and Mexican-style fried rice.
      $17.99
    • Chimichanga Plate

      Large flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat and deep fried until golden. Served with cheese, salsa, sour cream, homemade refried beans and Mexican-style fried rice.
      $20.99
    • Flautas Plate

      Flour tortillas rolled with your favorite meat and golden fried until crisp. Served with guacamole, salsa, sour cream, homemade refried beans and Mexican-style fried rice.
      $19.99
    • Molcajete Plate

      Mixed grill with plump shrimp, tender chicken and juicy steak, grilled peppers and onions served with homestyle Mexican rice and beans with tortillas.
      $29.99
    • Cielo Mar Y Tierra Plate

      Tender grilled chicken, juicy, marinated, grilled steak and plump grilled shrimp. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $25.99
    • Wet Burrito Plate

      Loaded burrito filled with your choice of meat, beans, rice, cheese, onions and cilantro and wrapped in a soft, warm tortilla and smothered with our house red sauce and melty cheese. Served with salsa, homemade refried beans and Mexican-style fried rice.
      $20.99
    • Chicken Fajitas Plate

      Tender, marinated, grilled chicken strips with grilled onions and peppers, lime, chile and paprika served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Carnitas Plate

      Juicy, tender, slow braised and shredded fatty pork. Served with homemade refried beans, Mexican-style fried rice and fresh tortillas.
      $17.99
  • Big Breakfast Burritos

    • Sausage, Egg & Cheese Burrito

      Savory breakfast sausage, scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese in a large, soft, warm flour tortilla. Add on your favorite toppings.
      $11.99
    • Ham, Egg & Cheese Burrito

      Loads of chopped, grilled ham, scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese in a large, soft, warm flour tortilla. Add on your favorite toppings.
      $11.99
    • Potato, Egg & Cheese Burrito

      Skillet browned potatoes, scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese in a large, soft, warm flour tortilla. Add on your favorite toppings.
      $11.99
    • Mexican Style Breakfast Burrito

      Loads of scrambled eggs, melted cheddar cheese and fresh, house made pico de gallo wrapped in a large, soft, flour tortilla. Add on your favorite breakfast meats and toppings if you'd like.
      $11.99
    • Machaca Breakfast Burrito

      Slow cooked, shredded beef seasoned with spices and dried chilies, scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese in a large, soft, warm flour tortilla. Add on your favorite toppings.
      $13.99
    • Bacon, Egg & Cheese Burrito

      Smoky, crispy bacon, scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese in a large, soft, warm flour tortilla. Add on your favorite toppings.
      $11.99
    • Steak, Egg & Cheese Burrito

      Marinated, grilled steak slices, scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese in a large, soft, warm flour tortilla. Add on your favorite toppings.
      $13.99
    • Chorizo, Egg & Cheese Burrito

      Spicy, griddled, Mexican-style chorizo sausage, scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese in a large, soft, warm flour tortilla. Add on your favorite toppings.
      $11.99
    • Chicken, Egg & Cheese Burrito

      Tender, seasoned, shredded chicken, scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese in a large, soft, warm flour tortilla. Add on your favorite toppings.
      $10.99
  • Grilled Quesadillas

    • Veggie Quesadilla

      Grilled onions, peppers, house beans and cheddar cheese folded in a large, soft, flour tortilla and grilled until melted and browned on both sides. Served with sour cream, guacamole and fresh pico de gallo.
      $13.99
    • Classic Cheese Quesadilla

      Large, soft, flour tortilla loaded with cheddar cheese and grilled until melted and browned on both sides. Served with sour cream, guacamole and fresh pico de gallo.
      $11.99
    • Quesadilla With Your Choice Of Meat

      Your choice of meat and cheddar cheese folded in a large, soft, flour tortilla then grilled until melted and browned on both sides. Served with sour cream, guacamole and fresh pico de gallo.
      $13.99
    • Shrimp Quesadilla

      Loads of seasoned, grilled shrimp and cheddar cheese in a large, soft, flour tortilla, grilled until melted and browned on both sides. Served with sour cream, guacamole and fresh pico de gallo.
      $20.99
  • Appetizers & Sides

    • Chips & Guacamole

      Our fresh, daily made guacamole and crispy corn tortilla chips.
      $6.99
    • Side Of Rice

      Side of fluffy, Mexican-style rice.
      $5.99
    • Fried Zucchini

      Fresh zucchini spears lightly breaded and deep fried.
      $8.99
    • Taquitos

      Corn tortillas rolled with seasoned, shredded chicken and topped with guacamole, shredded cheese, sour cream and pico de gallo.
      $10.99
    • Tostada Supreme

      Freshly fried corn tortilla topped with homemade refried beans, shredded lettuce, cheese, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
      $14.99
    • Stuffed Jalapenos

      Fresh jalapenos stuffed with cheese, lightly breaded and deep fried until melty and golden brown.
      $8.99
    • Sour Cream

      Side of tangy sour cream.
      $2.99
    • Side Of Beans

      Side of of slow cooked, homemade refried beans.
      $5.99
    • Sopes

      Made to order, thick masa cakes topped with house refried beans, shredded lettuce, cheese and house salsa.
      $6.99
    • Onion Rings

      Hand cut, lightly battered and golden fried onion rings.
      $8.99
    • Guacamole

      Side of homestyle, creamy guacamole.
      $3.99
    • French Fries

      Crispy, hot, golden fries seasoned to perfection.
      $6.99
    • Side Of Veggies

      Side of tender, seasonal veggies cooked to perfection.
      $7.99
  • Loaded Nachos & Fries

    • Supreme Nachos With Your Choice Of Meat

      Your choice of meat with melted cheddar cheese, sour cream, fresh pico de gallo and guacamole on a bed of freshly fried corn tortilla chips.
      $16.99
    • Supreme Veggie Nachos

      Our homemade beans, melted cheddar cheese, sour cream, fresh pico de gallo and guacamole on a bed of freshly fried corn tortilla chips.
      $13.99
    • Shrimp Nachos

      Seasoned, grilled shrimp with melted cheddar cheese, sour cream, fresh pico de gallo and guacamole on a bed of freshly fried corn tortilla chips.
      $20.99
    • Fiesta Fries With Your Choice Of Meat

      Crispy, golden fries smothered with melted cheddar cheese and your choice of meat topped with sour cream, guacamole and fresh pico de gallo.
      $16.99
    • Classic Cheese Nachos

      Freshly fried corn tortilla chips topped with loads of melty cheddar cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole.
      $11.99
  • Two Handed Tortas

    • El Pambazo

      Hefty sandwich made with a chile sauce soaked telera roll, pan fried and filled with fried potatoes, chorizo, homemade refried beans, shredded beef, cheese, and shredded lettuce. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $16.99
    • Classic Torta With Your Choice Of Meat

      Your choice of meat, refried beans, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions and cilantro with on a soft telera roll. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $15.99
    • Torta Cubana

      A local favorite. Sliced, slow roasted pork, ham slices, cheddar cheese, homemade refried beans and creamy avocado on a soft telera roll.
      $16.99
  • Big Breakfast Mexican Plates

    • Steak With Chilaquiles

      A hearty, local favorite. Juicy, marinated and grilled steak slices served with lightly fried corn tortillas simmered in our homemade red sauce. Served with rice, beans and tortillas. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $17.99
    • Chorizo & Eggs Plate

      Spicy, griddled, Mexican-style chorizo sausage scrambled with eggs. Served with rice, beans and tortillas. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $15.99
    • Machaca & Eggs Plate

      Slow cooked, shredded beef, onions, tomatoes and pepper scrambled with eggs. Served with rice, beans and tortillas. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $17.99
    • Chile Con Huevo Plate

      Fresh scrambled eggs simmered in our homemade chile sauce. Served with house rice, beans and warm tortillas. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $15.99
    • Ham & Eggs Plate

      Thick slices of griddled ham served with eggs cooked your way. Served with rice, beans and tortillas. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $15.99
    • Steak & Eggs Plate

      Juicy, marinated, grilled steak served with eggs cooked your way. Served with rice, beans and tortillas. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $16.99
    • Huevos Rancheros Plate

      A Mexican breakfast classic. Fresh, fried eggs and homemade warm salsa served with lightly fried corn tortillas. Served with house rice and beans. Add on any toppings you'd like.
      $15.99
  • Homemade Soups

    • Mojarra & Shrimp Soup

      Spicy tomato and aromatic fish broth with tender pieces of tilapia and plump shrimp with garlic, onions and seasonal veggies. Served with fresh corn tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Beef Soup

      Slow cooked beef bone broth with loads of veggies and house blend of herbs and seasonings. Served with fresh corn tortillas.
      $17.99
    • Chicken Soup

      Rich chicken broth with tender pieces of chicken and fresh seasonal vegetables. Served with fresh corn tortillas.
      $17.99
    • Shrimp Soup

      Fresh shrimp, carrots, potatoes and seasonal veggies simmered in a rich tomato broth. Served with fresh corn tortillas.
      $21.99
    • Pozole

      Traditional, hearty Mexican-style soup made with tender pork chunks and hominy and garnished with shredded cabbage, radishes, cilantro, lime, and avocado. Served with fresh corn tortillas.
      $17.99
  • Kids Menu

    • Kids Cup Of Soup And Tortilla

      Small cup of our homemade chicken, beef or pozole (pork and hominy) soup with a warm, griddled flour tortilla.
      $5.99
    • Kids Scrambled Eggs & Cheese With Tortilla

      Fluffy scrambled eggs served with a small, warm tortilla. Add on fries or a side of rice and beans if you'd like.
      $5.99
    • Kids Egg & Cheese Burrito

      Small, kids portioned burrito with fluffy scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese. Add extra fillings if you'd like.
      $5.99
    • Kids Cheesy Nachos

      Kids portion of freshly fried corn tortilla chips topped with melty cheddar cheese.
      $5.99
    • Kids Quesadilla

      Small sized flour tortilla loaded with cheddar cheese and browned on the grilled until melty.
      $4.99
    • Kids Cheeseburger

      Small, kids portioned beef patty topped with melted cheddar cheese on a soft bun. Ketchup served on the side.
      $5.99
  • Desserts

    • House Flan

      Creamy, eggy custard with a sweet, caramel sauce.
      $5.99
    • La Buena Vida

      Our special, family recipe, baked caramel dessert.
      $8.99
    • Chocolate Cake

      Decadent chocolate cake layered and topped with a rich chocolate frosting.
      $7.99
  • Burritos Grandes

    • California Burrito

      Loaded burrito filled with your favorite meat, crispy fries, homemade guacamole and cheese wrapped in a large, warm flour tortilla. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $16.99
    • Chile Verde Burrito

      Slow cooked pork shoulder chunks in a roasted tomatillo and jalapeno chile verde sauce, topped with homemade, Mexican-style rice and beans and wrapped in a large, warm, flour tortilla. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $16.99
    • Chile Relleno Burrito

      Roasted poblano pepper filled with melty cheese, dipped in a light batter and fried, topped with homemade, Mexican-style rice and beans and wrapped in a large, warm, flour tortilla. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $16.99
    • Supreme Burrito

      Guacamole, cheese, sour cream, homemade Mexican-style rice and beans and your choice of meat wrapped in a large, warm, flour tortilla. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $17.99
    • Burrito Classico

      Your choice of meat topped with cheese, homemade Mexican-style rice, our slow cooked refried beans, chopped onions and cilantro wrapped in a large, warm, flour tortilla. Served with a side of house salsa.
      $15.99

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