La Playa Mexican Cafe
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Appetizers
Fajita Quesadillas
Made with fresh flour tortillas, Monterey jack cheese, and our tender marinated beef or chicken fajitas. Served with guacamole, chopped tomatoes, sour cream, and pickled jalapeños, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Los Panchos
Deep-fried corn tortilla chips topped with refried beans, yellow American cheese, chopped beef, chicken, or mixed fajitas, chile con queso, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, and pickled jalapeños. Substitute shrimp for an additional charge.
Chile Con Queso
Queso Flameado With Fajita
Melted Monterey jack cheese served with our tender grilled beef, chicken fajita, pastor or choriso. Substitute shrimp for an additional charge.
Small Bag Chips
Sm Bag chips
Shrimp Cocktail
Fresh gulf coast shrimp, boiled with our Mexican spices then tossed in our spicy homemade cocktail sauce with pico de gallo and avocado slices.
Family Appetizer
1 large chicken fajita-stuffed jalapeño, 4 slices of ground beef nachos, 1 chicken flauta, 1 beef flauta, and 3 slices of chicken quesadillas. Served with sour cream and guacamole garnished with lettuce and tomatoes.
House Favorites
Fried Stuffed Avocado
Half an avocado stuffed with your choice of beef or chicken fajita and cheese, then lightly breaded and fried. Accompanied by a fajita taco. Served with rice and a cup of tortilla soup. Top with chile con queso or ranchero sauce for an additional charge. Substitute for shrimp for an additional charge.
Flautas
Three rolled corn tortillas filled with cheese and your choice of spicy ground beef or shredded chicken, then deep-fried and topped with our fresh sour cream. Served with rice, refried beans, and guacamole, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo. Substitute fajita meat for an additional charge.
Tacos Al Carbon
Two fresh homemade flour tortillas filled with our famous beef or chicken fajitas. Served with rice, refried beans, pico de gallo, and side of chile con queso for dipping, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Fajita Guisada
Our savory award-winning fajita meat simmered in our homemade guisada. Served with rice, and refried beans, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Carnitas
Our perfectly seasoned pan-seared pork, accompanied by tomatoes, onions, and a side of our red diablo sauce. Served with rice and charro beans, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Chile Relleno (cheese Only)
Poblano pepper stuffed with cheese only.
Milanesa
Mouth-watering marinated fajita skirt steak or juicy chicken breast lightly breaded then fried to perfection and topped with our delicious ranchero sauce and cheese. Served sizzling on a bed of onions with rice, and charro beans, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Chile Relleno
Poblano pepper stuffed with cheese, and your choice of meat then topped with ranchero sauce and grated cheese. Served with rice, and refried beans, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Calabacitas Con Puerco
Mexican squash cooked with pork and corn, served with rice and refried or ranchero beans. Served with flour or corn tortillas.
Enchiladas
Enchiladas Verdes
Two flavorful shredded chicken enchiladas topped with homemade tomatillo sauce and fresh sour cream. Substitute fajita for an additional charge.
South Texas Enchiladas
Your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken enchiladas covered with homemade beef gravy and freshly grated cheese.
Cheese Enchiladas
Two melted cheese enchiladas made with yellow American cheese and our homemade beef gravy.
Fajitas Enchiladas
Two enchiladas stuffed with your choice of beef or chicken fajita meat. Topped with our homemade beef gravy and cheese.
Sour Cream Enchiladas
Two fresh chicken enchiladas topped with our mouth-watering sour cream sauce and Monterey jack cheese.
Enchiladas In Mole
Two shredded chicken enchiladas topped with our spicy homemade mole sauce, queso fresco, and sour cream.
Playaqueña
Certified angus beef, plated with two cheese enchiladas, served on a bed of grilled onion. Served sizzling!
Spinach Enchiladas
Two Monterey jack cheese enchiladas topped with our sautéed spinach cream sauce.
Seafood Enchiladas
Two Monterey jack cheese enchiladas topped with a delectable blend of shrimp, scallops, sautéed mushrooms, and bell peppers, in a light cream sauce.
Chicken
Chicken Jalisco
Grilled chicken breast topped with sautéed onions, jalapeños, fresh minced garlic, tomatoes, cilantro, and mushrooms, in a creamy, buttery wine sauce. Topped with Monterey jack cheese. Served with rice, and charro beans, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Pollo Asado
Lightly seasoned chicken breast grilled to perfection. Served with steamed veggies and rice, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Chicken Olivia
Fresh chicken breast dipped in our special batter then pan-seared. Topped with our Olivia sauce which is made with cherry tomatoes and spinach carefully sautéed with extra virgin olive oil and Mexican spices. Served with fresh steamed veggies and rice, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Chicken Spinach
Perfectly seasoned chargrilled chicken breast with a spinach and mushroom cream sauce. Served with rice, and steamed veggies, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Pollo Fronterizo
Grilled chicken breast stuffed with shrimp, tomatoes, cilantro, mushrooms, and onions. Then topped with a creamy pico-de-gallo wine sauce. Served on a bed of rice and charro beans, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Soups and Salads
Homemade Tortilla And Mushroom Soup
Our delicious chicken broth with added la playa spices tailored to blend in perfectly with fresh mushrooms and onions, topped with Monterey jack cheese, sliced tortilla chips, and rice, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo. Add chicken for an additional charge.
Mariscos Soup
Our large hearty portion of our homemade seafood stock with scallops, shrimp, fish, and crawfish, and rice, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Taco Salad
A crisp, fresh garden salad with black olives, tomatoes, onions, guacamole, sour cream, and American cheese. Served in a crispy flour tortilla bowl topped with your choice of picadillo or shredded chicken. Substitute fajita, or shrimp for an additional charge.
Deluxe Salad
A fresh garden salad with ripe avocado slices, red cabbage, cherry tomatoes, white and yellow cheese, and black olives. Topped with chicken or beef fajitas. Substitute shrimp for an additional charge.
Guacamole
Homemade guacamole from fresh, avocados, fresh spices, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Small Salad
A fresh garden salad with red cabbage, tomatoes, black olives, cheese, sliced avocados, and carrots.
Botanas & Parrilladas
Botana For Two
Your choice of our seasoned chicken, beef, or mixed fajitas layered with crispy corn tortilla chips nacho-style, Monterey jack and yellow American cheese, sausage and beans. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, tomatoes, and pickled jalapenos. Add a sausage link for an additional charge.
Parrillada La Playa For Two
1/4 slab of delectable baby back ribs, tasty beef, and chicken fajitas, and freshly grilled polish sausage. Served with 2 orders of rice, and charro beans. Garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Combo Plates
The Mexican Plate
A scrumptious combo plate! Your choice of fresh beef or chicken chalupa, beef or chicken enchilada and one crispy beef taco.
La Reyna
Three savory chicken quesadilla slices and one beef fajita taco topped with creamy chile con queso!
El Guero
One melty cheese enchilada, one crispy beef taco and flavorful beef, chicken, or mixed fajitas.
El Mariachi Loko
A small taco salad, one beef fajita taco, and three chicken fajita quesadilla slices.
Street Tacos Platters
Beef
Four tacos beef of chicken fajita topped with cilantro, onions, and queso fresco. Served with fresh limes.
Seafood
Four tacos topped with purple cabbage, chopped tomatoes, and cilantro, drizzled with our delicious cilantro-lime sauce. Your choice of grilled or fried.
Carnitas
Four tacos stuffed with our delicious pork carnitas topped with cilantro and onions. Served with fresh limes.
Al Pastor
Four tacos filled with chili-rubbed grilled pork marinated in a guajillo pineapple marinade. Topped with chopped onions and cilantro.
Specialty Fajitas
Fajitas (for 1)
Tender, marinated, award-winning, beef, chicken, or mixed fajitas served to sizzle on top of a bed of grilled onions and bell peppers and a chile toreado. Sub shrimp fajitas for an additional charge.
Fajitas Las Brasas
Our award-winning fajitas topped with a creamy pico de gallo wine sauce and sautéed mushrooms.
Fajitas Tarascas
Our award-winning fajitas topped with our mouth-watering, poblano pepper cream sauce.
Fajitas Diablas
Our tender, marinated beef, chicken, or mixed fajitas topped with a spicy homemade diablo sauce with roasted Árbol peppers.
Alcoholic Beverages
Gallon House Margarita Rocks
House Margarita
Rocks or frozen.
House Mango Margarita
Frozen or rocks.
House Strawberry Margarita
Frozen or rocks.
House Cucumber Margarita
Frozen or rocks.
Gallon Flavor House Margarita
Mango, strawberry, or cucumber.
Seafood
Fried Shrimp Platter
Six deep-fried jumbo shrimp served over a bed of fries with tartar and cocktail sauce.
La Playa Seafood Platter
Fresh fish fillet and 2 jumbo shrimp, lightly breaded and fried on top of a bed of fries. Served with our homemade lemon seafood sauce and a side salad. (You can also ask for the platter grilled).
Fish San Lucas
Our fresh fish fillet grilled to perfection then topped with sautéed onions, jalapeños, fresh minced garlic, tomatoes, cilantro, and mushroom in a creamy butter wine sauce. Served with rice, and charro beans.
Fish Cancun
Our delicious, pan-seared, fresh fish filet topped with sautéed scallops and crawfish in a creamy, white wine sauce. Served with rice, and steamed vegetables.
Steamed Fish Platter
A fresh fish fillet and 3 jumbo shrimp steamed with mushrooms, onions, jalapeños, and tomatoes with our special blend of Mexican spices. Served with steamed veggies and rice.
Carnes al Carbon
El Rey
Our famous beef, chicken, or mixed fajitas accompanied by four perfectly grilled jumbo shrimp and succulent scallops. Served with bacon bits, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and jalapeños.
Carne Asada
Tender, marinated fajita skirt steak grilled to perfection, topped with a slice of bell pepper.
Baby Back Ribs
A half slab of mouth-watering fall-off-the-bone baby back ribs smothered with BBQ sauce.
Desserts
Sopapilla
A pillow-like puff of deep-fried pastry sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar!
Flan
this traditional mexican dessert is a luxurious baked custard wth a hint of mexican cinnamon in a rich caramelized topping a classic !