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CHIPS & SALSA $5.99
HOT 7-LAYER DIP $8.99
Refried beans layered with red and green sauces, Jack cheese blend, Mexican crema and pico de gallo. Served with crispy tortilla chips.
CICADA CHEESE DIP $9.99
A delicious blend of three white cheeses, mild chiles, topped with green onion. (Add Chorizo or Ground Beef $2.99)
GUACAMOLES
CICADA TABLESIDE $14.99
Fresh Guacamole made right at your table.
TRADITIONAL $9.99
Topped with pico de gallo
TROPICAL $9.99
Topped with fire-roasted pineapple salsa
*Add veggie sticks to any guacamole 4.99
APPETIZERS
CARNE ASADA FRIES $ 12.99
Crispy fries layered with steak and Cicada cheese dip. Topped with tomato, cilantro, onion, and jalapeño.
CICADA NACHOS $13.99
Crisp corn tortilla chips, with your choice of shredded chicken, ground beef or barbacoa, refried beans, Verde sauce, cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, jalapeños, topped with Mexican Crema and guacamole.
BACON JALAPEÑO POPPERS $13.99
Five fresh jalapeños wrapped in bacon, stuffed with Jack, mozzarella, and cream cheeses. Served with Cicada Ranch.
CEVICHE $14.99
Shrimp, tomato, cilantro, onion, jalapeño, cucumber, and citrus juices. Served with tostadas and avocado.
CHIPOTLE WINGS $14.99
Twelve chipotle rubbed wings with Mexican crema and green onions. Served with spicy bleu cheese. Choice of sauces: Franks Hot Sauce or Pineapple Habanero. 1
CICADAS EMPANADAS $9.99
Two house-made empanadas stuffed with our cheese blend and ground beef. Served with poblano cream sauce and drizzled with Cicada Ranch.
MEXICAN PIZZA $12.99
A crispy flour tortilla layered with refried beans, choice of shredded chicken, ground beef or barbacoa, Jack cheese, pico de gallo, Cicada Ranch, and guacamole.
TAQUITOS DEL DIA $9.99
Four rolled crispy tortillas topped with salsa Verde, iceberg lettuce, pico de gallo, Mexican crema, and guacamole.
SOUPS & SALADS
CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP CUP $6.99 / BOWL $11.99
Light citrus and tomato broth with braised chicken, tortilla strips, onion, Jack cheese and cotija with cilantro
POZOLE $16.99
Pork braised hominy soup. Served red, green, or white. Garnished with cabbage, lime, onion, oregano, radish, cilantro, avocado, dried chiles.
SEARED PORK WRAPS $11.99
Three lettuce cups with seared carnitas and grilled pineapple salsa with chipotle aioli.
CICADA SOPE $14.99
Carnitas with mixed greens and iceberg lettuce tossed in an avocado cream sauce. Topped with pico de gallo, black beans, fried Sope chunks and cilantro.
BURRITO BOWL $14.99
Choice of grilled chicken or steak with mixed greens and iceberg lettuce, black beans, green rice, tomato, onion, cilantro, and pickled jalapeño. Served with Cicada Ranch.
TACO SALAD $13.99
A crisp flour tortilla shell layered with refried beans, iceberg lettuce, cheddar cheese, choice of shredded chicken, ground beef or barbacoa, pico de gallo and Mexican crema. (Add Deluxe 4.29)
FAJITA SALAD $15.99
Fresh mixed greens, sautéed peppers and onions, diced avocado, black olive, Jack cheese, pico de gallo, and tortilla strips with your choice of grilled chicken or flank steak.
BURRITOS Y TACOS
SMOTHERED BURRITO $16.99
A large flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat, red rice, refried beans, Jack cheese, sautéed onions and peppers, sour cream, and guacamole, smothered in your choice of sauce, drizzled with Mexican crema topped with cilantro.
CARNE ASADA BURRITO $17.99
Skirt steak, refried beans, red rice, topped with molcajete sauce, Cotija cheese, grilled whole green onions. Garnished with avocado, pico de gallo, sour cream and a fried jalapeño
pepper.
BURRITO DIVORCIADOS $16.99
Flour Tortilla filled with two chiles,Chile Colorado and Chile Verde with red rice, refried beans topped with melted Jack cheese. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.
FAJITA BURRITO $ 16.99
Flour Tortilla filled with your choice of grilled chicken, steak or carnitas, red rice, refried beans, and rajas. Topped with arroz con pollo sauce, and pico de gallo. Garnished with
sour cream and guacamole.
STREET TACOS $16.99
Four classic street tacos topped with onions and cilantro, served with red rice and refried beans with your choice of meat.
Add: cheese $0.99 lime:$0.50
*Substitute tortilla for lettuce cup $0.99
TACOS DEL MAR $16.99
Your choice sautéed shrimp or grilled Mahi-Mahi on two soft house-made tortillas with shredded cabbage, grilled pineapple salsa and Cicada Ranch. Served with red rice and refried beans.
TACOS AL CARBON $14.99
Two corn tortillas seared in red sauce, filled with barbacoa, onions, and Jack cheese with a crispy Cotija cheese coat, topped with cilantro and onion. Served with red rice, refried
beans, and sour cream.
CHICKEN TAQUITOS $14.99
Crispy flour tortilla filled with shredded chicken and Jack cheese, garnished with tomatoes, Cotija cheese, sour cream, and guacamole. Served with red rice, and refried beans.
COMBOS
Mix and match any two items with your choice of shredded chicken, ground beef or barbacoa. Served with red rice and refried beans. 14.99
(add: Deluxe 4.29)
ENCHILADA
With your choice of meat and sauce
TACO
Your choice of meat. Topped with Cicada Ranch, cabbage, jack cheese and pico de gallo.
TAMALE
Your choice chicken or beef, and red or green sauce.
CHIMICHANGA
Filled with your choice of meat, refried beans, and Jack cheese.
BURRITO
Your choice of meat, Jack cheese and sauce.
TOSTADA
Refried beans, your choice of meat, lettuce, tomato, cotija cheese.
VEGETARIAN
*All items can be made Vegan
CACTUS TACOS $15.99
Two soft house-made tortillas, sautéed cactus, pico de gallo, cabbage, Jack cheese and chipotle aioli. Served with green rice and black beans.
(Add: Egg scramble 1.99)
SPINACH & CACTUS ENCHILADAS $15.99
Three corn tortillas with stuffed sautéed spinach, cactus, tomato, and Jack cheese. Topped with Verde sauce and Jack cheese.
VEGGIE RELLENO $15.99
Roasted poblano pepper stuffed with sautéed vegetable medley topped with guero sauce and melted jack cheese. Served with green rice and black beans.
**Looking for more vegetarian options?
Most of our menu items can be made vegetarian.
Try our enchiladas, tacos, fajitas and more! Just ask your server.
KIDS
FOR KIDS 10 & UNDER $7.99 EACH
BEAN & CHEESE BURRITO
CHEESE QUESADILLA
CHICKEN TENDERS
MAC & CHEESE
BEEF TACO
Signatures
MOLCAJETE (THE ROCK)
SERVED IN A SIZZLING LAVA ROCK! $28.99
Grilled chicken breast, carne asada and jumbo shrimp in a mildly spicy sauce with portobello mushrooms, rajas, and tomato. Garnished with cactus, grilled red onion, jalapeño, and sliced avocado. Topped with Jack cheese and served with three house-made tortillas.
SEAFOOD MOLCAJETE
SERVED IN A SIZZLING LAVA ROCK $33.99
Mussels, Clams, Jumbo shrimp, scallops and Mahi-Mahi in a mild tomato broth with portobello mushrooms and rajas. Garnished with cactus, grilled red onion, jalapeño, and sliced avocado. Topped with Jack cheese and served with three house-made tortillas.
CARNE ASADA AMERICANO $25.99
Grilled marinated flank steak and three bacon wrapped shrimp stack drizzled with bleu cheese sauce. Served on smashed fingerling potatoes and fresh seasonal vegetables. Choice of corn or flour tortillas.
CICADA PAELLA $20.99
Shrimp sautéed with chicken, chorizo, bell peppers, onions, on a bed of red rice. Topped with cilantro and green onions.
POLLO POBLANO $18.99
Portobello mushrooms, bell pepper, onion and Jack cheese sautéed in our creamy Suiza sauce. Served on a bed of green rice, topped with chicken,avocado and cilantro. Served with flour or corn tortillas.
POLLO FUNDIDO $16.99
A fried flour tortilla filled with Jack cheese and shredded chicken. Topped with our three cheese fundido sauce, pico de gallo and Cotija cheese. Served on a bed of iceberg lettuce.
CAMARONES MONTEREY $21.99
Fajita style, Eight jumbo bacon wrapped shrimp, rajas, melted Monterey Jack cheese. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, Jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, red rice, refried beans, and your choice or flour or corn tortillas.
CRISPY COTIJA QUESADILLA $16.49
A large flour tortilla filled with melted Jack cheese topped with Mexican crema, pico de gallo and guacamole with your choice of meat.
FAJITAS
Your choice of meat sizzling on an iron skillet with red and green peppers, onions, iceberg lettuce, pico de gallo, Jack cheese, sour cream, and guacamole. Served with red rice, refried beans and your choice of corn or flour tortillas. (Substitute: house-made tortillas 1.99)
GRILLED CHICKEN $19.99
CARNITAS $19.99
STEAK $20.99
SHRIMP $20.99
MAHI MAHI $20.99
PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS $20.99
SAMPLER $24.99
(chicken, steak and shrimp)
FAJITAS FOR TWO $33.99
FAJITAS SAMPLER FOR TWO $35.99
CLASSIC MEXICAN
All classic Mexican dishes served with red or green rice, refried or black beans and your choice of flour or corn tortillas.
ARRACHERA $19.99
Marinated steak, garnished with grilled red onion and fried jalapeño. Served with guacamole.
CHILE VERDE $ 17.99
Chunks of pork slow cooked in a roasted tomatillo, green peppers, Verde sauce.
CHILE COLORADO $17.99
Chunks of tender beef simmered in our mild Colorado sauce.
CHILE RELLENO $17.99
Large poblano chile stuffed with Jack cheese and fried in a light egg batter, topped with salsa and cotija cheese.
RANCHEROS $17.99
Your choice of chicken or steak and rajas sautéed with a mildly spicyranchero salsa.
POLLO AL LA CREMA $16.99
Sautéed chicken breast, onions, cream sauce and Cotija cheese.
ARROZ CON POLLO $16.99
Sautéed chicken breast, mushroom, onions in a rich tomato sauce. On a bed of red rice with melted Jack cheese.
MARISCOS A LA DIABLA $18.99
Shrimp sautéed in a pineapple diablo sauce with rajas. Garnished with lettuce sour cream and avocado. (scallops 19.99)
MARISCOS MOJO DE AJO $18.99
Sautéed shrimp, mushrooms, butter, garlic (mildly spicy). 18.99 (scallops 19.99)
FLAUTAS $15.99
Crisp flour tortillas filled with chicken or barbacoa, garnished with tomatoes, cotija cheese, sour cream and guacamole.
CRISPY COTIJA QUESADILLA $16.49
A large flour tortilla filled with melted Jack cheese, topped with Mexican crema, pico de gallo and guacamole with your choice of meat.
Enchiladas
Three enchiladas served with rice and beans and topped with lettuce, cilantro and Cotija cheese.
CHOOSE YOUR MEAT
COMBO (any 2 meats/sauce) $18.49
CHEESE, SHREDDED CHICKEN, GROUND BEEF OR BARBACOA $16.99
GRILLED CHICKEN, STEAK, CARNITAS OR CHORIZO $17.99
SHRIMP, MAHI-MAHI, FLANK STEAK OR GRILLED PORTOBELLO $19.99
(No Combo Option)
CHOOSE YOUR SAUCE
GÜERO (vegetarian)
Mild red enchilada sauce, full of great aromatic flavor from garlic, onion, and chili powders.
SUIZA
Roasted green chiles simmered in a Mexican cream sauce.
VERDE (vegetarian option)
Savory puree of rich, fire roasted green chiles and tomatillos.
COLORADO
Authentic spicy red chiles simmered with Mexican spices.
AMERICANO
All Americano dishes served with garlic fries.
BACON JALAPEÑO BURGER $16.99
Hand-made beef patty topped with grilled jalapeños, melted jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion on a toasted brioche bun, Topped with two jalapeño poppers.
CHICKEN STRIP BASKET $14.99
Crispy seasoned chicken strips. Served with Cicada Ranch.
PHILLY RANCHERO $15.99
Sautéed steak, bell pepper, onion and Jack cheese, on a French roll.
MEAT OPTIONS
SHREDDED CHICKEN
GROUND BEEF BARBACOA
GRILLED CHICKEN,STEAK, CARNITAS, CHORIZO
ADD $1.99
PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS,FLANK STEAK,SHRIMP, MAHI-MAHI
ADD $3.99