Made from fresh ground chuck. Served with a slice of red onion and a heaping portion of crisp fries, free
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Hamburger - Cheese
Made from fresh ground chuck. Served with a slice of red onion and a heaping portion of crisp fries
$0.47
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Hamburger - Crisp Bacon
Made from fresh ground chuck. Served with a slice of red onion and a heaping portion of crisp fries
$0.75
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Hamburger
Made from fresh ground chuck. Served with a slice of red onion and a heaping portion of crisp fries
$5.96
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Cajun Burger
Our mesquite broiled hamburger rubbed in cajun spices and covered with poblano jack cheese. Served with fries
$6.87
0
Mexican Burger
Our mesquite broiled hamburger topped with guacamole. Served with pico de gallo and fries
$6.88
0
sides
12 items
Sour Cream
$0.95
0
Pico de Gallo
$0.95
0
Sliced Avocado
$0.95
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Black Beans
$0.95
0
White Rice
$0.95
0
Jose's Rice
$0.95
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Cheese
$0.95
0
Flour Tortillas (4)
$0.95
0
Corn Bread (2)
$1.37
0
French Fries
Crispy shoestring fries
$1.5
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Mixed Vegetables
Sauteed with jose's special seasoning
$1.95
0
Jambalaya
Spicy cajun style andouille sausage and chicken rice. Large enough for two
$2.99
0
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non alcoholic - soft drinks
9 items
Coke
$1.98
0
Diet Coke
$1.98
0
Sprite
$1.98
0
Orange
$1.98
0
Ginger Ale
$1.98
0
Iced Tea
$1.98
0
Hot Tea
$1.98
0
Coffee
$1.98
0
Decaf
$1.98
0
non alcoholic
2 items
Orange Juice
Fresh squeezed
$2.25
0
Bottled Spring Water
Aqua panna brand
$2.75
0
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cajun appetizers
6 items
Louisiana Gumbo: By The Cup
$2.47
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Louisiana Gumbo: By The Bowl
$3.95
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Blackened Chicken Fingers
Using a time-honored cajun technique, boneless chicken tenders are marinated, spiced, seared on a cast-iron skillet and served with a cajun marmalade sauce
$5.96
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Cajun Popcorn
Shrimp fried, spiced with cajun seasonings and served golden brown with our own bayou sauce
$5.98
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Crawfish Ettouffee
Crawfish tails sauteed with fresh vegetables, herbs, and seasoning combined to form a rich brown gravy over white rice
$6.85
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Camptown Shrimp
Shrimp steeped in a hearty new orleans style sauce and accented with negra modelo beer. Reduced to a spicy, rich, brown sauce, it is then placed atop grilled french bread with an extra piece to dunk
$6.99
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mexican appetizers
7 items
Guacamole
Our own guacamole made from scratch with whole avocados, tomato, onion, cilantro, and seasoned as in old mexico
$3.95
0
Border Chili
A hot and spicy bowl of texas chili topped with cheese and sour cream. Chopped onions available
$4.97
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Pastelitos
Flaky pastries filled with a chicken-cilantro mix. Made in-house and served with a chimi verde sauce
$5.95
0
Tejas Chicken
Chicken tenderloins lightly fried and dipped in our secret tejas sauce accompanied by bleu cheese dressing & celery sticks.
$5.96
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Chili Con Queso
Dip our crisp, fresh-made corn tortilla chips in this hot, spicy cheese dip and you're hooked
$5.98
0
Chorizo Mexicana
Authentic mexican chorizo, tomatoes, onions, and mushrooms baked with bubbling poblano jack cheese. Served with fresh, warm flour tortillas
$6.83
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Chorizo Flambado
Homemade cajun sausage baked with green chilis, tomatoes, and monterey jack cheese. Served with fresh, warm flour tortillas
$6.94
0
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vegetarian appetizers
2 items
Guacamole
Our own guacamole made from scratch with whole avocados, tomato, onion, cilantro, and seasoned as in old mexico
$3.95
0
Vegetable Quesadilla
Lightly grilled fresh vegetables medley in a steaming cheese quesadilla
$7.48
0
salads
11 items
House Salad
Fresh lettuce mix with tomato wedges, smoky bacon, and two cheeses
$3.98
0
Caesar Salad
The traditional caesar salad. Crisp romaine tossed with caesar dressing, croutons, and parmesan cheese
$5.75
0
Caesar Salad With Grilled Chicken
The traditional caesar salad. Crisp romaine tossed with caesar dressing, croutons, and parmesan cheese
$7.46
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Caesar Salad with Blackened Chicken
The traditional caesar salad. Crisp romaine tossed with caesar dressing, croutons, and parmesan cheese
$7.46
0
Mesquite Grilled Chicken Fajita Salad
Marinated chicken or beef, mesquite grilled and placed on top of crisp lettuce with vine ripened tomatoes, shredded cheese and sautïed onions
$7.47
0
Route 66 Chop Salad
Mesquite grilled chicken tossed with iceberg lettuce, red onion, a corn and black bean relish, fresh red peppers, monterey jack cheese, diced avocado, crispy tortilla strips, and our kickin chipotle
$7.66
0
Shrimp and Crawfish Caesar Salad
The traditional caesar salad with a xajun twist. We top our caesar with sautïed gulf shrimp and louisiana crawfish
$7.85
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Tostada Grande
Our special chicken or pulled beef with black beans, cheeses, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, red onions, mushrooms, and peppers piled into a crispy tortilla shell
$7.88
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Mesquite Grilled Salmon Salad
Mesquite wood fired, lime-soy glazed, fresh salmon fillet, over field greens with a citrus vinaigrette
$8.78
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Blackened Salmon Caesar
Fresh salmon fillet seared with traditional cajun spices. Served over our classic caesar salad
$8.78
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Steak and Bleu Cheese Salad
We toss our greens with crumbled bleu cheese, mushrooms, red onions, tomatoes, and red peppers, then top it off with mesquite grilled steak. A texas taste combination
$8.88
0
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kids meals - entree
8 items
Chicken Taco
$3.98
0
Chicken Fajita
$3.98
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Cheese Quesadilla
$3.98
0
Chicken Quesadilla
$3.98
0
Chicken Fingers
$3.98
0
Hamburger
$3.98
0
Cheese Pizza
$3.98
0
Grilled Cheese
$3.98
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specialties
2 items
Sangria
Made in house with fresh squeezed OJ and gran marnier. Frozen or on the rocks
$5.5
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Hurricane
Hand poured with bacardi silver, bacardi dark rum, bacardi 151, and fresh juices
$6.86
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vegetarian salads
2 items
Caesar Salad
The traditional caesar salad. Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with caesar dressing, croutons and parmesan cheese
$5.75
0
Black Bean Tostada Grande
We fill a crisp, flour tortilla shell with lettuce, black beans, cheeses, and vine-ripened tomatoes. Garnished with mushrooms, peppers, red onions and guacamole. A meal in itself
$6.88
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vegetarian entrees
7 items
Cheese Enchiladas
Corn tortillas stuffed with cheese and green chilis, covered with our homemade ranchero sauce and baked until piping hot. Served with black beans and white rice
$6.59
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Chili Relleno
A large mexican poblano pepper stuffed with cheeses and fried in a delicate batter. Our spicy ranchero sauce makes this dish truly authentic
$6.88
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Vegetable Jambalaya
A medley of fresh vegetables and rice, lightly tossed in our spicy ranchero sauce. A vegetarian's delight
$6.92
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Corn and Black Bean Empanadas
Four flaky handmade pastries stuffed with seasoned corn, black beans, peppers, fresh cilantro, and Monterey Jack cheese. Served with roasted red pepper sauce, black beans, and white rice
$6.96
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Eggplant St. Charles
Delicately fried eggplant topped with a blend of bubbling cheeses and cajun spices
$7.49
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Bean Burro
A large, fresh flour tortilla stuffed with plenty of black beans and cheese, all baked in our homemade ranchero sauce. Served with black beans and white rice
$7.86
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Vegetable Fajita
A medley of fresh vegetables tossed with seasonings, sautïed and served with black beans and white rice
$9.99
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mexican specialties
13 items
Enchiladas
Stuffed corn tortillas baked in cheese & homemade enchilada sauce. Stuffed with cheese and diced green chilis
$6.59
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Soft Tacos
Two fresh flour tortillas stuffed with choice of pulled beef or marinated chicken and pico de gallo
$6.85
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Chili Relleno
A large mexican poblano pepper stuffed with cheeses and fried in a delicate batter. A spicy ranchero sauce makes this dish truly authentic
$6.88
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Taco and Enchilada
Combine any of our pulled beef, marinated chicken or cheese enchiladas with a pulled beef or marinated chicken taco
$6.89
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Enchiladas with Pulled Beef
Stuffed corn tortillas baked in cheese & homemade enchilada sauce. Stuffed with cheese and diced green chilis
$6.95
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Enchiladas with Marinated Chicken
Stuffed corn tortillas baked in cheese & homemade enchilada sauce. Stuffed with cheese and diced green chilis
$6.95
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Corn and Black Bean Empanadas
Four flaky handmade pastries stuffed with seasoned corn, black beans, peppers, fresh cilantro, and monterey jack cheese. Served with roasted red pepper sauce
$6.96
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Burros
Choose from our seasoned pulled beef or tender marinated chicken and we'll stuff it into a large, fresh flour tortilla, add plenty of cheese and bake it in homemade enchilada sauce
$7.86
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Gaucho Chicken
Tender, marinated chicken breast, grilled over a mesquite wood fire with blackened vine-ripe tomato, and a chimi verde sauce with fresh herbs. Served with crispy shoestring fries
$8.99
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Chicken Guadalajara
A boneless marinated chicken breast filled with authentic chorizo, red peppers and spinach, roasted with poblano jack cheese
$9.88
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Swordfish Tacos Veracruz
Fresh swordfish blackened on a cast iron skillet, served in fresh flour tortillas with chipotle cole slaw, pico de gallo and mango salsa. Accompanied with fresh field greens and a mesquite grilled av
$10.88
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Chimichurri Steak
An authentic argentinean style flank steak grilled over mesquite wood, cooked medium, sliced and served with a choice of our fresh herb chimi verde sauce or a robust chimichurra sauce
$11.98
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Salmon San Sebastian
Mesquite grilled, 10 ounce salmon fillet, mixed field greens, seasoned corn & black beans and chimi verde sauce with fresh herbs
$14.47
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quesadillas
5 items
Quesadilla
Melted monterey jack cheese and salsa, stuffed in homemade flour tortillas
$6.95
0
Vegetable Quesadilla
Fresh vegetable medley in a steaming cheese quesadilla
$7.49
0
Quesadilla with Pulled Beef
Melted monterey jack cheese and salsa, stuffed in homemade flour tortillas
$7.89
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Quesadilla with Marinated Chicken
Melted monterey jack cheese and salsa, stuffed in homemade flour tortillas
$7.89
0
Shrimp and Crawfish Quesadilla
A delicious blend of two worlds. A fresh flour tortilla is stuffed with shrimp, crawfish, bubbling monterey jack cheese, and our cajun chef floyd's secret sauce. Floyd says he had to wrestle an allig
$8.93
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mesquite grilled
2 items
Chicken Bandera
A mesquite grilled chicken breast seared with a kicked-up chipotle lime glaze. Served with grilled avocado, mango salsa and crispy shoestring fries
$8.92
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Mesquite Swordfish
A fresh 10 oz. swordfish steak grilled over a mesquite fire, glazed with Jalapeno butter. Served with our own seasoned corn and black beans, jose's rice and mango salsa
$15.95
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cajun favorites
11 items
Blackened Chicken
Our tender marinated breast of chicken, blackened on the outside, spicy and juicy on the inside and served with a cajun marmalade sauce
$8.97
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Chicken and Chorizo Etouffee
Sauteed chicken and spicy chorizo in a classic cajun ettouffee sauce with sweet onions, red peppers, ripe tomatoes, and fresh mushrooms. Served over white rice
$9.49
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Eggplant Royale
A bubbling-hot blend of cheeses, lump crabmeat and cajun spices, served over a delicately fried eggplant. This is a creole family tradition as served on royale street in new orleans french quarter
$9.86
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Blackened Catfish
A fresh catfish fillet dipped in blackening seasoning and seared on a cast-iron skillet
$9.86
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French Quarter Chicken
A sauteed breast of fresh chicken embraced by a tangy lemon pepper sauce
$9.96
0
Crawfish Etouffee
Crawfish tails saut�ed with fresh vegetables, herbs, and seasoning simmered in a rich brown sauce over white rice
$9.97
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Gulf Coast Seafood Enchiladas
Fresh flour tortillas stuffed with sauteed shrimp, crawfish and melted poblano jack cheese. Covered with a cajun spiced three cheese and lump crabmeat sauce
$10.84
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Catfish New Orleans
A large fresh fillet of catfish, royally seasoned, deep fried with a shrimp and basil cream sauce
$10.88
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Blackened Salmon
Cajun spiced salmon fillet, blackened on a cast iron skillet. Served with our own seasoned corn and black beans and jose's rice
$14.78
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Filet Mignon Jim Bowie Style
Jim bowie loved exquisite food and fine wine. Jose proudly presents jim's personal new orleans favorite. Seared medallions of beef tenderloin, cooked medium, covered with a secret cream sauce with sh
$14.95
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Blackened Swordfish
A fresh 10 oz. swordfish steak dipped in lip searing cajun spices and cooked on a blackening skillet. Served with our own seasoned corn and black beans, jose's rice and mango salsa
$15.95
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fajitas
7 items
Vegetable Fajitas
A medley of vegetables tossed with seasonings, sauteed and served fajita style with black beans and white rice
$9.99
0
Beef or Chicken
First we marinate the beef or chicken in a secret blend of spices, then we grill it over mesquite wood and serve it sizzling hot
$10.88
0
Beef or Chicken - Blackened Chicken
First we marinate the beef or chicken in a secret blend of spices, then we grill it over mesquite wood and serve it sizzling hot
$10.88
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Blackened Catfish
Our fresh blackened catfish served line dancing under a fresh mango salsa
$11.45
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Rio Grande
Boneless breast of blackened chicken and choice of tender marinated beef or chicken fajitas grilled over mesquite logs
$15.96
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El Pueblo
Succulent louisiana gulf shrimp and choice of marinated beef or chicken fajitas slowly grilled over mesquite logs to celebrate the big boss favorite taste combination
$15.96
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Beef or Chicken - Blackened Chicken (For Two)
First we marinate the beef or chicken in a secret blend of spices, then we grill it over mesquite wood and serve it sizzling hot
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