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Picante's
Southwest Mexican Grill
Canaan, CT
1-860-453-4271
Restaurant is closed.
Menu
Appetizers
crushed, fresh avocado with red onions, cilantro, jalapeños,
tomatoes, and fresh lime juice12.00 USD
fried corn tortilla chips topped with black beans, Mexican cheese, Pico de Gallo, and sour cream10.00 USD
served with a cheese quesadilla, chicken wings, and mozzarella sticks14.00 USD
Crispy rolled tortillas stuffed with chicken, topped with lettuce, queso fresco and sour cream10.00 USD
Fried green plantains served with house-made guacamole12.00 USD
2 tamales de pollo served with salsa fresca de tomatillo and garnished with queso fundido10.00 USD
crispy masa dumplings stuff with chicken garnished with pickled cabbage and chile de arbol10.00 USD
fried corn tortilla topped with pulled chicken, refried beans, lettuce, queso fresco, salsa fresca de tomatillo, and Mexican cheese14.00 USD
2 homemade corn tamales topped with Mexican cream9.00 USD
Served with celery, carrot sticks and blue cheese12.00 USD
Cooked with citrus lime juice - shrimp14.00 USD
Cooked with citrus lime juice - fish12.00 USD
served with red salsa11.00 USD
served with chopped jalapeño peppers and tortilla chips6.00 USD
Salads
mesclun green lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, pimientos, and house made dressing7.00 USD
romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing8.00 USD
mesclun green lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, pimientos, grilled mango and pineapple, roasted corn, cheese flauta, fresh avocado, and raspberry vinaigrette12.00 USD
Soups
8.00 USD
19.00 USD
14.00 USD
Tacos
All Tacos are served with lettuce, sour cream, Pico de Gallo and salsa fresca de tomatillo, and a side of rice and beans
14.00 USD
15.00 USD
16.00 USD
16.00 USD
15.00 USD
16.00 USD
14.00 USD
Chimichanga
A fried burrito served with pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, and Mexican rice on the side
filled with refried beans, cheese, sauteed onions, bell peppers, with your choice of grilled chicken or steak19.00 USD
filled with refried beans, cheese, with your choice of shredded chicken or Al Pastor (pulled pork)19.00 USD
filled with refried beans, cheese, chorizo, onions, bell peppers, and topped with salsa roja and melted cheese19.00 USD
Burritos
All Burritos are stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, and Pico de Gallo, sour cream and salsa fresca de tomatillo served on the side
9.00 USD
12.00 USD
14.00 USD
16.00 USD
14.00 USD
16.00 USD
15.00 USD
18.00 USD
14.00 USD
Quesadillas
All quesadillas served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream and salsa fresca de tomatillo
9.00 USD
12.00 USD
14.00 USD
16.00 USD
Chicken, Steak, Shrimp19.00 USD
Enchiladas
flour tortilla smothered in salsa verde, stuffed with chicken, and topped with melted cheese, served with a side of rice and beans, lettuce, sour cream, Pico de Gallo, and salsa fresca18.00 USD
corn tortilla smothered in salsa verde, stuffed with chicken, topped with Mexican cream, queso fresca, and served with a side of Mexican rice and beans19.00 USD
flour tortilla smothered in salsa verde, that is stuffed with Mexican cheese and topped with melted cheese, served with a side of rice and beans15.00 USD
flour tortilla smothered in salsa verde, stuffed with Al Pastor, and topped with melted Mexican cheese. served with a side of rice and beans20.00 USD
tortilla drenched in salsa verde, topped with queso fresco, Mexican cream, 2 fried eggs, with a side of rice and beans18.00 USD
Fajitas
All fajitas are served with three tortillas, rice, beans, sour cream, Pico de Gallo, salsa fresca de tomatillo, served on a hot sizzling cast iron skillet
18.00 USD
21.00 USD
23.00 USD
18.00 USD
28.00 USD
26.00 USD
26.00 USD
25.00 USD
24.00 USD
Molcajetes
All Molcajetes are served with rice, beans, queso fresco, grilled cactus, and chili de arbol salsa, served in a traditional handmade Oaxaca stone
23.00 USD
25.00 USD
25.00 USD
20.00 USD
28.00 USD
33.00 USD
Sopes
handmade corn tortillas topped with refried black beans, lettuce, Mexican cream, queso fresca, and avocado
15.00 USD
13.00 USD
15.00 USD
14.00 USD
16.00 USD
House Special Entrees
Grilled steak, topped with peppers, onions, and roasted tomato and garlic guajillo sauce, served with a side of rice and beans25.00 USD
Sauteed shrimp with peppers, onions, roasted tomato and garlic guajillo sauce, and melted cheese, served with a side of rice and vegetables26.00 USD
Grilled Skirt Steak topped with grilled onions, cactus, served with a side of rice and beans and queso fresco 26.00 USD
grilled skirt steak, served with a side of rice and beans25.00 USD
Pan fried tilapia served with lime-cilantro rice and fresh salad18.00 USD
yellow rice with clams, mussels, calamari, shrimp, and garnished fresh cilantro28.00 USD
shrimp wrapped in egg, flour, and sauteed with white wine, butter, and lemon juice, served with a side of rice and vegetables26.00 USD
Sauteed chicken breast with salsa Verde, served with Mexican rice and beans18.00 USD
Chicken breast cooked in mushroom-mole sauce, served with a side of rice and beans 21.00 USD
Clams, mussels, shrimp and calamari in a cream salsa with a side of rice28.00 USD
grilled skirt steak topped with 2 fried eggs and a side of rice and beans24.00 USD
sweet peppers and onions over salmon, served with lime-cilantro rice and vegetables28.00 USD
sauteed shrimp in Chile de arbol salsa, served with a side of rice and refried beans25.00 USD
Sauteed shrimp in tomatoes, onions , peppers, cilantro served with white rice and vegetables25.00 USD
Sauteed shrimp in garlic sauce, served with lime-cilantro rice and salad25.00 USD
grilled skirt steak with 3 grilled shrimp, served with a side of rice and beans26.00 USD
Hamburger
8 oz. burger with spicy mayo, lettuce, tomato, avocado, onions, bacon, and jalapeños, served with fries18.00 USD
8 oz. burger with spicy mayo, lettuce, tomato, onions, and pickles, served with fries16.00 USD
Side Orders
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
2.50 USD
3.00 USD
5.00 USD
3.00 USD
1.00 USD
1.00 USD
2.00 USD
2.00 USD
5.00 USD
Sweet fried plantain9.00 USD
3.00 USD
Kid's Menu
With French fries9.00 USD
With french fries9.00 USD
Drink Menu
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MARGARITAS GLASS
10.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
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14.00 USD
MARGARITA PITCHERS
40.00 USD
45.00 USD
VODKA
0.00 USD
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CORONARITAS
12.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
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14.00 USD
MOJITOS
40.00 USD