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Get the fiesta started with our tasty Mexican appetizers.

  • CHIPS AND SALSA
    $6.25
  • CHIPS, GUACAMOLE AND SALSA
    $11.50
  • SOPA DE TORTILLA
    $12.00
  • STREET CORN
    $12.00
    Sautéed corn, bell peppers, caramelized onions, serrano-garlic, cotija, cilantro, Tajín.
  • PAPAS BRAVAS
    $14.00
    Crispy wedge potatoes, salsa morita, crema, cilantro, cotija.
  • CHEESE EMPANADAS
    $21.00
    Three house-made mozzarella-stuffed empanadas, salsa morita, cilantro.
  • TAQUITOS CON POLLO
    $21.00
    Four crispy chicken tinga taquitos, slaw, avo-verde, cotija, crema, pico.
  • QUESO FUNDIDO
    $18.00
    Hot, melty cheese, chorizo, refried beans, chipotle crema, caramelized onions, poblanos, pico, cotija, tortilla strips, served with chips or flour tortillas.
  • POUTINE MEXICANO
    $14.00
    Skirt steak, tortilla chips, cheese, pico, cilantro, barbacoa and chicken gravy.
  • TUNA TOSTADA
    $17.00
    One crispy corn tortilla, seared albacore tuna, slaw, cucumber, chile oil, sesame seeds, pico, cilantro.
  • CHILE RELLENO
    $22.00
    Roasted poblano stuffed with queso fresco and mozzarella, salsa morita, pico, crema, cotija, cilantro.
    Add: Barbacoa, Cochinita or Tinga +5

ENSALADA

Dig into our tasty Mexican salad creations for a healthy start.

  • ENSALADA DE LA CASA
    $15.00
    Arugula and mixed greens, mango habanero dressing, avocado, cucumber, pickled onion, cilantro, curtido slaw, cotija, tortilla strips.

    Add: Albacore tuna +10
    Al-chile prawns +9
    Grilled chicken +7.5
    Skirt steak +9.5

TACOS

Three tacos served on 4.5″ grilled corn tortillas.
Add: rice and beans +5.5 | side salad +9

  • RAJAS (vegetarian)
    $18.50
    Crispy cheese, corn, beans, poblanos, avo-verde, crema, pico.
  • AL PASTOR
    $18.50
    Achiote-marinated pork, avo-verde, cilantro, onion, roasted pineapple.
  • BARBACOA
    $19.00
    Braised beef, onion, cilantro, salsa morita.
  • MEXICANOS
    $18.50
    Chicken tinga, slaw, chipotle crema, cotija, cilantro.
  • LAMB BIRRIA
    $19.50
    Slow-roasted lamb, crispy cheese, cilantro, onion, birria stock.
  • CARNE ASADA
    $19.50
    Skirt steak, pico, avo-verde, serrano-garlic, cilantro.
  • BLACKENED TUNA TACO
    $19.50
    Blackened tuna, guacamole, tropical pico, cilantro.

FLOUR TORTILLA TACOS

Served on two 6” flour tortillas.
Add: rice and beans +5.5 | side salad +9

  • CABO
    $19.50
    Crispy tempura cod, slaw, chipotle crema, pico, tortilla strips, cilantro.
  • MAZATLAN
    $19.50
    Sautéed prawns, chile oil, crispy cheese, serrano-garlic, peppers, habanero aioli, pico, tortilla strips, onion, cilantro.

BURRITOS

All Burritos are served with tortilla chips, salsa morita, guacamole, and cilantro.
Make it a bowl at no cost.
Upgrade to: chimichanga +2 | sauce it up +2

  • VEGETARIANO
    $21.00
    Mushrooms, peppers, corn, beans, rice, nopales, onion, pico, caramelized onions, cheese, serrano-garlic.
  • CHICKEN TINGA
    $22.50
    Chicken tinga with pico, beans, rice, cheese.
  • COCHINITA
    $22.50
    Mayan-spiced pork belly, rice, beans, pickled onion, pico, cheese.
  • BARBACOA
    $23.00
    Braised beef, beans, rice, pico, cheese.
  • CAMARÓN
    $23.00
    Chile-oil prawns, beans, rice, peppers, cheese, pico, onion, serrano-garlic, habanero aioli.

QUESADILLAS

Cheesy goodness awaits with our flavorful quesadillas.

  • VEGETARIANA
    $21.00
    Mushrooms, peppers, corn, nopales, beans, caramelized onions, cheese, cilantro, chipotle crema, serrano-garlic, avo-verde.
  • POLLO ASADO
    $22.00
    Grilled chicken, peppers, corn, onion, beans, cheese, cilantro, salsa morita, serrano-garlic, avo-verde.
  • CARNE ASADA
    $22.50
    Skirt steak, peppers, onion, beans, cheese, cilantro, salsa morita, serrano-garlic, avoverde.

ALAMBRE

Sautéed with house serrano-garlic. Served with corn tortillas, rice, beans, greens, cilantro, and guacamole.

  • VEGETARIANO
    $31.00
    Mushrooms, peppers, onion, nopales, caramelized onions, corn, pico de gallo.
  • CAMARÓN
    $35.00
    Sautéed prawns, peppers, onion, chile oil, avo-verde.
  • CARNE ASADA
    $35.00
    Skirt steak, pancetta, peppers, onion, avoverde.
  • POLLO ASADO
    $35.00
    Grilled chicken, pancetta, peppers, onion, salsa morita.

ENCHILADAS

Two corn tortillas with your choice of filling, topped with enchilada sauce, jack cheese, cilantro, house crema. Served with rice and beans.

  • VEGETARIANO
    $21.00
    Mushrooms, mixed peppers, corn, onion, nopales, caramelized onions.
  • POLLO
    $23.00
    Chicken Tinga.
  • BARBACOA
    $23.00
    Braised beef.

CHILE RELLENO

  • CHILE RELLENO
    $22.00
    Roasted poblano stuffed with queso fresco and mozzarella on salsa morita, topped with pico, crema, cotija, cilantro.

    Add: Barbacoa, Cochinita or Tinga +5

POSTRES

Indulge in a taste of Mexico with our fun and flavorful desserts.

  • CHURROS
    $11.00
  • CHOCOLATE FLAN
    $11.00
    With blueberry coulis.

TOMMY S

Created by Julio Bermejo in the early ’90s at his family’s San Francisco restaurant, Tommy’s helped define tequila culture in North America.

Just 2 oz agave spirit, fresh lime, agave syrup, and a half-salt rim. A true Tommy’s classic.

CHOOSE YOUR SPIRIT

TEQUILA

  • Hornitos
    $16.00
    Plata or Reposado
  • El Tequileno
    $16.00
    Blanco or Reposado
  • Astral
    $17.00
    Blanco or Reposado
  • Altos
    $17.00
    Plata or Reposado
  • Espolon
    $17.00
    Blanco or Reposado

MEZCAL

  • BRUXO #X
    $19.00
  • SOLMANO
    $19.00
  • SIETE MISTERIOS DOBA-YEJ
    $19.00
  • MAKE IT SPICY!
  • $17.00
    · House-infused serrano chili Hornitos Plata.
  • $19.00
    · House-infused serrano chili Hornitos Plata.
  • MAKE IT A CADILLAC
    +4
  • MAKE IT JUICY
    +1
    · Mango, Guava, Passionfruit, Pineapple.

EVERY AGAVE IN OUR
SELECTION CAN BE MADE
INTO A TOMMY’S MARGARITA!

COCTELES

  • THE VERDITARITA
    $17.00
    El Tequileno Reposado, pineapple, lime, mint, cilantro, serrano, agave.
    Take it up a notch with Patrón Reposado +3

House Slushies

  • LA PALOMA
    $16.00
    Hornitos Plata & Reposado, lime, grapefruit juices – served frozen.
  • MANGONADA
    $16.00
    Hornitos Reposado, Bruxo X Mezcal, mango and lime juice – served frozen.

Cocteles De Temporada

  • YUZU RANCH WATER
    $17.00
    Altos Plata, yuzu sake, casa de chico, carbonated in-house.
  • WRONG TURN AT ALBUQUERQUE
    $18.00
    Quechol Sotol, Maxico Místico Llévame Lejos, lime, lacto-fermented carrot juice.
  • BESITO DE PLAYA
    $19.00
    Astral Reposado, NODO Coconut, Giffard Pineapple, Licor 43 Horchata, pineapple and lime juice, coconut milk, agave.
  • TOUCAN SAM
    $18.00
    Altos Reposado, Chinola Passionfruit, Aperol, passion fruit juice, lime.
  • THIS S*!T IS BANANAS
    $18.00
    Mi Campo Reposado, Giffard Banane du Brésil, Micaela Manzanilla, banana water, banana bergamot bitters.
  • EL TÉRMINO
    $19.00
    Solmano Mezcal, Maxico Místico Licor Limpia’uras, Luxardo Maraschino, lime.
  • ¡QUÉ MANGO!
    $17
    Havana Club 3, Paranubes Blanco, Chinola Mango, sumac kiwi bitters, lime.
  • IT’S CORN
    $19
    Sierra Norte Yellow Corn Whisky, Canadian Whisky, Nixta, corn-water syrup, Memphis BBQ and black lemon bitters.
  • PICO BACK
    $10
    El Tequileno Reposado, pico de gallo juice back.

CERVEZA

DRAFT SLEEVE

  • Hoyne - Por Favor Lager
    $8.00
  • Whistle Buoy - Rotator
    $9.00
    ask your server what’s pouring
  • +2
    Slushify your Beer with La Paloma or Mangonada

BOTTLES

  • Coronita 207ml
    $6.50
  • Corona 330ml
    $8.00
  • Modelo Especial 355ml
    $9.00
  • Negra Modela 355ml
    $9.00
  • Pacifico 355ml
    $9.00

CIDER

  • No BOATS APPLE
    $9.00

MICHELADA

  • $12.00
    Your choice of Modelo Especial or Negra Modelo, Maggi, worcestershire, lime, house habanero hot sauce, clamato.
  • +5
    Upgrade to a Papa Grande to add a Hornitos Plata shot.

RADLER DE LA CASA

  • $8.00
    Passionfruit juice topped with Hoyne Por Favor Lager.

WINE

SPARKLING & ROSE

  • Pergolo Prosecco
    $9 / -- / 45
  • Campo Viejo Rose
    $-- / -- / 42

WHITE

  • House Wine
    $9 / 15 / 38
  • Howling Bluff
    $11 / 17 / 50
    Sauvignon Sémillon, BC
  • Attems
    $-- / -- / 50
    Pinot Grigio, Italy

RED

  • House
    $9 / 15 / 38
  • Vivanco
    $-- / -- / 50
    Crianza Rioja

NON-ALCOHOLIC

  • CASA DE CHICO
    $4.00
    Sparkling Water on tap
  • VIRGIN HORCHATA
    $7.00
    Vanilla almond milk, rice milk, cinnamon syrup.
  • $8.00

    Kick it Up with Hornitos Black Barrel

  • $10.00

    or Bruxo X Mexcal

  • VIRGIN AGUA FRESCA
    $7.00
    Rotating fresh syrup non alcoholic cocktail – ask your server about what’s fresh.
  • $8.00

    Kick it Up with Hornitos Black Barrel

  • $10.00

    or Bruxo X Mexcal

  • NON-ALCOHOLIC BEER
    $6.00
    Corona Cero – 330ml bottle
  • JARRITOS MEXICAN SODA
    $6.00
    Grapefruit, lime, mango.
  • MEXICAN COCA-COLA
    $6.00

TASTE THE SPIRIT OF MEXICO

We currently house over 100 bottles of Mezcal & Tequila, making us one of the largest Mezcal bars in Canada.

Ask for a guide through our extensive Agave list for a tasting experience like no other.

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HAPPY HOUR DAILY
from OPEN TO 6PM
and from 9PM TO CLOSE

  • HOUSE
    7
    red, white or sparkling
  • CERVEZAS
    6.5
    on tap
  • MODELO ESPECIAL or CORONA
    6.5
  • TOMMY’S MARGARITAS
    4 off
  • FROZEN PALOMA or MANGONADA
    4 off
  • YUZU RANCH WATER
    4 off
  • SHAFT MEXICANO
    12
    Hornitos Black Barrel, Espresso Liqueur, Licor 43, Horchata, Hey Happy Coffee.
  • CARAJILLO DE LA CASA
    12
    Licor 43, chilled Hey Happy Coffee.
  • CHIPS & SALSA
    4.5
  • TACOS each
    4.5
    Choose from: Rajas, Al Pastor, Barbacoa & Mexicanos
  • POUTINE MEXICANO
    12

JOIN US FOR

HAPPY
HOUR

Daily from Open to 6PM
and from 9PM to Close

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Churros

CHURROS

4 cinnamon sugar dusted Churros made from scratch in house. Side cajeta caramel sauce.

Burrito Barbacoa

BURRITO BARBACOA

Braised beef short ribs, refried beans, rice, pico de gallo, and cheese. – Side corn tortilla chips, salsa morita & guacamole.

Quesadilla Pollo Asado

QUESADILLA DE POLLO ASADO

Grilled chicken breast, mixed peppers, corn, onion, refried beans, cheese melted in a flour tortilla. Side avocado salsa verde & salsa morita.

MI CASA
ES SU CASA

Visit us at Cafe Mexico for a real taste of Mexico right here in Victoria BC. We are proud to have been serving authentic Mexican food since 1985. We are dedicated to preserving traditional flavors while infusing modern and to keep things spicy. Here at Cafe Mexico our home is your home.

We currently house over 100 bottles of Mezcal & Tequila making us one of the largest Mezcal bars in Canada. Ask for a guide through our extensive Agave list for a taste experience like no other.

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HOURS

OPEN
Monday to Friday 3pm – 11pm
Saturday & Sunday 2pm – 11pm

HAPPY HOUR
DAILY from Open to 6PM and from 9PM to Close

TAKE OUT AND DELIVERY HOURS
Monday – Friday 3pm – 1030pm
Saturday and Sunday 2pm – 1030pm

CONTACT US

(778) 265-7880

hola@cafemexico.com

Please, contact us during our hours of operation.

NOTE: We do not take reservations, we work on a first come first serve basis.

VISIT US

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1425 Store Street (Market Square) Victoria, BC. V8W 3C6

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