big bad dinner the essentials
salsas of the season |
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charred tomatotomato, onion, serrano, garlic, lime, cilantro. |
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salsa verdetomatillo, onion, serrano, garlic, cilantro, lime. |
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salsa primaverachile habanero, cherry, rosemary. very hot! |
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sikil pakmayan pumpkin seed, citrus & chile "hummus" superfood! |
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cacahuate y chipotleroasted peanuts, sesame, smoky chipotle en adobo. |
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jalisco vinegarbefore cholula & valentina there was this. made with toasted sesame, pumpkin seeds, baking spices, vinegar and chile de arbol. |
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elotescharred corn, japanese mayonnaise, cotija, chili & lime. |
$7.00 |
guacamolecrushed avocado, caramelized garlic. |
$9.00 |
chile con quesoroasted green chile |
$8.00 |
to start to share
empanadaschorizo, beans, quesadilla cheese, smoky crema, cotija |
$9.00 |
jalisco hot wangs6 wangs tossed in jalisco vinegar sauce made with chile de arbol, seeds, nuts, cilantro, queso cotija, served with cilantro ranch, cucumber & jicama. |
$8.00 |
champechana coctelcold mexican coctel of shrimp, blue crab and chile tossed with tomato and citrus juice in the coastal style of campeche, mexico. served with chips and avocado. |
$18.00 |
soup & salad
sopa de tortillathick and hearty pureed tortilla soup, shredded chicken, avocado, queso, chips. |
$8.00 |
salad superiorlacianto kale massaged with olive oil, rice wine vinegar, sesame, sunflower and pumpkin seeds, pure luck farms tx goats cheese, blueberries, petite tomatoes, sikil pak. |
$14.00 |
platos machos
everything is better con huevos.
mexican roadside chicken1/2 chicken marinated with ancho chile, baking spice, citrus and garlic. warm quinoa, kale and corn salad. |
$16.00 |
seafood enpoblanascorn tortilla & queso quesadilla stacked enchilada, gulf shrimp & blue crab, elotes, crema poblano. |
$17.00 |
beef fajita1/2 hereford inside skirt steak, chipotle adobo, poblano rajas, black bean refritos, rice, pico de gallo, (3) tortillas. |
$22.00 |
beef enchiladacorn tortilla & queso quesadilla, shredded brisket, red chile sauce, queso fresco. |
$15.00 |
carnitas enchipotladascorn tortilla & queso quesadilla stacked enchilada, carnitas, peanut & chipotle salsa, pickled red onion, taqueria carrots. |
$16.00 |
chicken enchiladascorn tortilla & queso quesadilla stacked enchilada, sofrito stewed chicken, salsa verde, fried chicken skin & smoky crema. |
$14.00 |
for you sweet fang
pumpkin bread puddingvenezuelan white chocolate, cherries, blue heron farm goat milk caramel 'cajeta', cinnamon gelato. |
$8.00 |
heladosgelato from houston's own trentino gelato co. |
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tacos
5 each mixto y match-o any tow or three or six.
chickenblistered shishito, smoky crema, crispy chicken skin & shaved radish. |
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barbacoasmoked crema, avocado, pickled red onion. |
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market fishcabbage, shaved radish, sliced serrano. |
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shroomschimichurri, queso quesadilla, poblano ragas. |
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pork carnitaspickled carrots & salsa verde. |
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shrimpcabbage, jalapeno ranch, spicy carrots, jicama. |
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sides
6 each
arroz mexicanomexican rice |
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refritosblack beans, queso cotija |
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squashtomato broth, epazote, crema, cotija. |
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sauteed kaleseeds, onions, tomatoes, chile. |
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papa fritahouse chile spice, green chile mayo |
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chile padronblistered shishito, lime, smoky crema. |
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roasted shroomschimichurri marinade. |
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warm quinoa & kale saladtomato, onion, chile, black bean, corn. |
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chicken chicharroncrispy chicken skin, lime, shishito. |
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Big Bad Lunch The Essentials - Salsas Of The Season
One for 3.00, three for 8.00, six for 15.00
charred tomatotomato, onion, serrano, garlic, lime, cilantro |
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salsa verdetomatillo, onion, serrano, garlic, cilantro, lime |
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salsa inviernochile habanero, apricot, rosemary |
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serranoclassic taco salsa of chile serrano, garlic, crema |
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cacahuate y chipotleroasted peanuts, sesame, smoky chipotle en adobo |
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jalisco vinegarBefore cholula & Valentina there was this made with toasted sesame, pumpkin seeds, baking spices, vinegar and chile el arbol |
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Big Bad Lunch The Essentials
pumpkin seed "hummus"tomatillo, cilantro, orange, garlic and habanero. chips jicama and cucumber slices for dipping |
$10.00 |
elotesCharred corn, Japanese mayonnaise, cotija, chili & lime |
$7.00 |
Guacamolecrushed avocado, caramelized garlic |
$9.00 |
chile con quesoroasted green chile |
$8.00 |
To Start To Share
empanadasbutternut squash, tomatillo, pure luck tx chevre, all spice, rosemary, smoky crema, cotija |
$9.00 |
Jalisco Hot Wangs(6) Wangs tossed in Jalisco vinegar sauce made with chile de arbol, seeds, nuts, cilantro, queso cotija, served with cilantro ranch, cucumber & jicama |
$8.00 |
Campechana CoctelCold Mexican coctel of shrimp, blue crab and chile tossed with tomato and citrus juice in the coastal style of Campeche, Mexico. Served with chips and avocado. |
$18.00 |
Soup, Salad, Sandwiches
Sandwiches served with any side
Sopa de Tortillathick and hearty pureed tortilla soup, shredded chicken, avocado, queso, chips |
$8.00 |
salad superiorlacinato kale massaged with olive oil, rice wine vinegar, sesame, sunflower and pumpkin seeds, pure luck farms tx goats cheese, blueberries, petite tomatoes, sikil pak pumpkin seed "hummus" |
$14.00 |
el burgerchallah bun, 1/2lb ground sirloin, queso quesadilla, napa cabbage slaw, taqueria tapenade, mayo |
$12.00 |
torta milanesamasa crusted, chicken breast, ciabatta, avocado schmear, charred tomato salsa, quesadilla cheese, cucumber, radish, chile |
$10.00 |
drowned sandwichChef's favorite fork & knife sandwich of Jalisco, Mexico. Slow dough ciabatta, pork carnitas, black bean refritos drowned in spicy tomato jus. Garnished with avocado, pickled onion & queso cotija |
$12.00 |
Platos Machos
Everything is better con huevos. Add a fried egg 2.00
Quick Meal In a BowlBlack bean refritos and Mexico rice topped with 1/4 Hereford inside skirt steak or 1/4 tequila marinated chicken, smoky crema, avocado mousse & pico de gallo |
$12.00 |
Mexican Roadside Chicken1/2 Chicken marinated with ancho chile, baking spice, citrus and garlic. Warm quinoa, kale and corn salad. |
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Beef EnchiladaCorn tortilla & queso quesadilla stacked enchilada, carnitas, peanut chipotle salsa, pickled onion, taqueria carrots |
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Chicken EnchiladasCorn tortilla & queso quesadilla stacked enchilada, stewed chicken, salsa verde, fried chicken skin & smoky crema |
$14.00 |
Seafood EnpoblanasCorn tortilla & queso quesadilla stacked enchilada, gulf shrimp & blue crab, elotes, crema poblano |
$17.00 |
Carnitas Enchipotladascorn tortilla & queso quesadilla stacked enchilada, carnitas, peanut & chipotle salsa, pickled red onion, taqueria carrots. |
$16.00 |
Tacos
Mixto y match - o any two or three or six
Plato de Tacos(2) Barbacoa, carnitas, chicken, or shroom tacos with any side |
$10.00 |
chickenblistered shishito, smoky crema, crispy chicken & shaved radish |
$5.00 |
barbacoasmoked crema, avocado, pickled red onion |
$5.00 |
market fishcabbage, shaved radish, sliced serrano |
$5.00 |
shroomschimichurri, queso quesadilla poblano rajas |
$5.00 |
pork carnitaspickled carrots & salsa verde |
$5.00 |
shrimpcabbage, jalapeno ranch, spicy carrots, jicama |
$5.00 |
Sides
arroz mexicanamexican rice |
$6.00 |
refritosblack beans, queso cotija |
$6.00 |
squashtomato broth, epazote, crema, cotija |
$6.00 |
sauteed kaleseeds, onions, tomatoes, chile |
$6.00 |
papa fritahouse chile spice, green chile mayo |
$6.00 |
chile padronblistered shishito, lime, smoky crema |
$6.00 |
roasted shroomschimichurri marinade |
$6.00 |
warm quinoa & kale saladred quinoa, lacinato kale, tomato, onion, chile, corn |
$6.00 |
chicken chicharroncrispy chicken skin, lime, shishito, smoky crema |
$6.00 |
For Your Sweet Fang
pumpkin bread puddingvenezuelan white chocolate, blue heron farm goat milk caramel 'cajeta', cinnamon gelato |
$8.00 |
heladosGelato from Houston's own Trentino Gelato Co. |
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Sunday Brunch
big bad brunch
the essentials
salsas of the season |
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pumpkin seed “hummus”tomatillo, cilantro, orange, garlic, and habanero. chips, jicama and cucumber slices for dipping |
$10.00 |
elotescharred corn, japanese mayonnaise, cotija, chili & lime |
$7.00 |
guacamolecrushed avocado, caramelized garlic |
$9.00 |
chile con quesoroasted green chile |
$8.00 |
to start to share
molletes- it’s like mexican pizza bread!!!toasted ciabatta, black bean refritos, quesadilla cheese, queso fresco, pico de gallo, 63 degree egg |
$7.00 |
jalisco hot wangs!!!6 wangs tossed in jalisco vinegar sauce made with chile de arbol, seeds, nuts, cilantro, queso cotija served with cilantro ranch, cucumber & jicama |
$8.00 |
empanadasbutternut squash, tomatillo, pure luck tx chevre, allspice, rosemary, smoky crema, cotija. |
$9.00 |
tamales(3) green chile stewed chicken tamales, serrano salsa |
$12.00 |
spicy, smokey, sticky ribsberkshire pork ribs tossed with sesame seeds and a spicy smoky mexican bbq sauce made with smoked morita chile, rice wine vinegar and piloncillo sugar. |
$15.00 |
campechana coctelcold mexican coctel of shrimp, blue crab and chile tossed with tomato and citrus juice in the coastal style of campeche, mexico. served with chips and avocado. |
$18.00 |
soup & salad
pozole meal in a bowl for your soulpork stew, hominy, red chile broth, crunchy & spicy goodness |
$14.00 |
sopa de tortillaspicy and hearty pureed tortilla soup, shredded chicken, avocado, queso, chips |
$8.00 |
salad superiorlacinato kale massaged with olive oil, rice wine vinegar, sesame, sunflower and pumpkin seeds, pure luck farms tx goats cheese, blueberries, petite tomatoes, sikil pak |
$14.00 |
Brunch
tamales casserolechicken & chile verde tamales layered with refritos, quesadilla cheese, and salsa, two fried eggs, pico de gallo |
$14.00 |
b.b.burritocheesemakers quesadilla cheese, black beans, scrambled eggs, smothered in charred tomato salsa & smoky crema! |
$12.00 |
enfrijoladas( means “in frijole” black bean sauce) corn tortillas with spicy black bean sauce, scrambled eggs, pico, queso cotija & smokey crema |
$12.00 |
carnitas hashpork carnitas smashed with yukon gold potatoes, rajas de poblano & scrambled eggs, topped with salsa roja, black beans & tortillas |
$17.00 |
chilaquilescrispy tortillas, salsa verde, refritos, 63 degree eggs, queso fresco, pico, smoky crema |
$14.00 |
french toast “torrejas”pain de mie, tres leches batter, vanilla tequila, pickled raisins, berries, dulce de leche |
$12.00 |
breakfast sandwichbrioche bun, carnitas, scramble eggs, salsa verde, pepperjack, kewpie mayo, spiced fries |
$14.00 |
enchiladas
Our enchiladas are layered with corn tortillas, TX cheesemakers queso quesadilla, house made salsas & queso fresco…. add an egg to any enchilada 2!!!
carnitas enchipotladasspiced carnitas, peanut & chipotle salsa, pickled red onion, taqueria carrots |
$16.00 |
beef enchiladashredded brisket barbacoa, red chile sauce |
$15.00 |
seafood enpoblanasgulf shrimp & blue crab, elotes, crema poblana |
$17.00 |
chicken enchiladassofrito stewed chicken, salsa verde, fried chicken skin & smoky crem |
$14.00 |
sides
ARROZ MEXICANOact like ya know! |
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REFRITOSblack beans, queso cotija |
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SQUASHtomato broth, epazote, crema, cotija |
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SAUTEED KALEseeds, onions, tomatoes, chile |
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PAPA FRITAhouse chile spice, green chile mayo |
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ROASTED SHROOMSchimichurri marinade |
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CHILE PADRONblistered shishito, lime, smoky crema |
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WARM QUINOA & KALE SALADtomato, onion, chile, corn |
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CHICKEN CHICHARRONcrispy chicken skin, lime, shishito |
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