Abuelita's Mexican Restaurant Menu

Welcome to Abuelita's Mexican Restaurant, a charming dining destination located at 1623 N Valley Mills Dr, Waco, TX. This vibrant eatery captures the spirit of authentic Mexican cuisine through a menu offering a delightful array of dishes that cater to every palate.

Guests rave about the Brisket Tacos, Fajita Quesadillas, and Bacon Wrapped Shrimp, showcasing rich flavors and meticulous preparation. Enjoy the Botana Plate for a perfect appetizer, or relish the hearty Beef Fajita Burrito paired with flavorful rice and beans. Each dish reflects Abuelita’s dedication to quality, enhanced by a warm, friendly atmosphere.

  • Exceptional service: Attentive and friendly staff ensure a pleasant dining experience.
  • Family-friendly environment: Spacious seating minimizes wait times while inviting you to relax and savor your meal.

Abuelita's is a must-try for anyone looking to savor authentic Mexican flavors in Waco!

ENTRADAS (APPETIZERS)

Chile con Queso - Cup

Chile con Queso - Bowl

Botana Platter

Appetizer platter with mini quesadillas, bean nachos, chicken flautitas, stuffed jalapenos, and chile con queso

Fajita Quesadillas

Choice of beef, chicken, or combo fajita. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream

Shrimp Quesadilla

flour tortilla stuffed with shrimp and melted cheese, served with guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo

Grande Quesadilla

Extra large quesadilla with choice of beef, chicken or combo fajita, served with two scoops of guacamole, sour cream, and queso. Enough to share!

Nachos Supreme - Small

beef and bean nachos, served with guacamole, sour cream, and jalapenos

Nachos Supreme - Large

beef and bean nachos, served with guacamole, sour cream, and jalapenos

Fajita Nachos - Small

choice of beef, chicken or combo fajita and bean nachos, served with guacamole, sour cream, and jalapenos

Fajita Nachos - Large

choice of beef, chicken or combo fajita and bean nachos, served with guacamole, sour cream, and jalapenos

Caldo de Camaron

spicy shrimp soup with carrots, zucchini, red peppers, served with crackers

Avocado Salad

sliced avocado and bacon on a bed of lettuce, tomato, onions, cheese and choice of dressing

Guacamole Salad

guacamole on a small bed of lettuce and tomato

Taco Salad

crispy taco shell filled with lettuce, ground beef, refried beans, tomato, shredded cheese, and chile con queso

Fajita Taco Salad

crispy taco shell filled with lettuce choice of beef, chicken or combo fajita, refried beans, tomato, shredded cheese, and chile con queso

Soups and Salads

LUNCH

#1 Lunch Combo

cheese enchilada, crispy taco, and a bean chalupa

#2 Lunch Combo

cheese enchilada, crispy taco, and a queso tostada

#3 Lunch Combo

two cheese enchiladas and a bean chalupa

#4 Lunch Combo

cheese enchilada, crispy taco, served with rice and refried beans

#5 Lunch Combo

ground beef burrito topped with choice of chili or queso, served with rice and refried beans

#6 Lunch Combo

chicken enchilada topped with sour cream sauce, crispy taco, served with rice and refried beans

#7 Lunch Combo

cheese enchilada, soft flour beef or chicken fajita taco, served with rice

#8 Lunch Combo

cheese enchilada, soft flour beef or chicken fajita taco and a guacamole chalupa

#9 Lunch Combo

brisket taco served with rice and refried beans

#10 Lunch Combo

lunch portion of beef, chicken or combo fajita platter served with rice, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and choice of tortillas

#11 Lunch Combo

cheese or beef enchilada, bean chalupa, and two stuffed jalapenos

#12 Lunch Combo

cheese, beef, or chicken enchilada, served with rice and refried beans

#13 Lunch Combo

soft flour beef or chicken fajita taco, served with rice, refried beans and sour cream

#14 Lunch Combo

crispy taco, served with rice and refried beans

#15 Lunch Combo

crispy chicken flauta, guacamole and stuffed jalapenos

Fajitas for 1

choice of beef, chicken or combo fajitas served on a hot plate with grilled onions and bell pepper; served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, charro beans, and choice of tortillas

Fajitas for 2

choice of beef, chicken or combo fajitas served on a hot plate with grilled onions and bell pepper; served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, charro beans, and choice of tortillas

Supreme Fajitas for 1

beef, chicken, and shrimp fajitas served on a hot plate with grilled onions and bell pepper; served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, charro beans, and choice of tortillas

Supreme Fajitas for 2

beef, chicken, and shrimp fajitas served on a hot plate with grilled onions and bell pepper; served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, charro beans, and choice of tortillas

Sizzlin' Shrimp Fajitas for 1

grilled shrimp fajitas served on a hot plate with grilled onions and bell pepper; served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, charro beans, and choice of tortillas

Sizzlin' Shrimp Fajitas for 2

grilled shrimp fajitas served on a hot plate with grilled onions and bell pepper; served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, charro beans, and choice of tortillas

Veggie Fajitas for 1

grilled and seasoned seasonal vegetables that includes green zucchini, yellow zucchini, carrots, onions, bell pepper; served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, charro beans, and choice of tortillas

Veggie Fajitas for 2

grilled and seasoned seasonal vegetables that include green zucchini, yellow zucchini, carrots, onions, bell pepper; served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, charro beans and choice of tortillas

LA PARRILLA (OFF THE GRILL)

PLATILLOS MEXICANOS (MEXICAN PLATTERS)

Enchilada Dinner

choice of cheese, beef, or chicken enchiladas, served with rice and refried beans

Brisket Taco Dinner

three soft flour brisket tacos, served with rice, charro beans, guacamole, and pico de gallo

La Mexicana Dinner

one cheese enchilada, two tamales topped with chili, served with rice and beans

Fajita Burrito

large burrito stuffed with your choice of beef or chicken fajita with grilled onions and bell pepper, topped with chile con queso, served with rice, refried beans and guacamole.

Baylor Burrito

large burrito stuffed with ground beef topped with chili and chile con queso, lettus, tomato, and sour cream, served with rice and refried beans

Flautas de Pollo

crispy flautas stuffed with chicken, topped with our tomato ranchera sauce and cheese, served with rice, refried beans, guacamole and sour cream

Tacos al Carbon

two soft flour tacos with your choice of beef or chicken fajita, served with rice, refried beans, gucamole, pico de gallo, and queso

Tamale Dinner

pork tamales topped with chili, served with rice and refried beans

Burrito Dinner

two soft ground beef burritos topped with chili sauce, served with rice, refried beans, and guacamole

Taco Dinner

crispy or soft ground beef tacos, served with rice and refried beans

Chile Relleno Poblano

poblano pepper stuffed with your choice of cheese, beef, or chicken topped with chile con queso; served with rice and refried beans

Carne Asada

grilled skirt steak served with rice, refried beans, and a grilled jalapeno

Flaquito

fried flour burrito stuffed with chicken and mushrooms, topped with chile con queso, served with rice, refried beans, and sour cream

Tapatia Enchiladas

two delicious flour tortilla enchiladas stuffed with beef fajita; topped with chile con carne and melted cheese; served with rice and refried beans

Popular Platter

chicken fajita strips on a bed of rice topped with chile con queso, served with refried beans, guacamole, and pico de gallo

Fundido

choice of beef, chicken, or combo fajita mixed with onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, and cheese; served with rice, refried beans, guacamole, and sour cream

Campeche Steak

8 oz strip steak served on a sizzling hot plate with onions, bell pepper, mushrooms smothered in our a cream sauce and jack cheese, served with rice, charro beans, guacamole, and pico de gallo

Tapatia Steak

fajita steak topped with ranchera sauce and jack cheese, served with rice, refried beans, guacamole and pico de gallo

Pechuga Ranchera

grilled chicken breast topped with ranchera sauce, served with rice, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, and choice of tortillas

Parilla Pollo

grilled chicken breast marinated in garlic cilantro glaze, served with rice, charro beans, pico de gallo, and sliced avocado

Abuelita's Special

grilled chicken breast topped with sauteed onions, bell pepper, mushrooms, and jack cheese; served with rice, charro beans, and guacamole

Fajita Chimichanga

choice of beef, chicken, or combo fajita wrapped inside a fried flour tortilla, topped with your choice of chile con queso, ranchera sauce, or sour cream sauce; served with rice refried beans, and guacamole

ESPECIALIDADES (SPECIALTY DISHES)

Delicias del Mar - Seafood

Ninos Enbueltos

bacon wrapped shrimp on a bed of rice, topped with cream sauce, served with charro beans and avocado salad - VERY POPULAR!

Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

shrimp sauteed in garlic butter, served with rice and avocado salad

Camarones a la Diabla

shrimp sauteed in tomato, onions, and jalapenos; served with rice and avocado salad

Tilapia Empapelado

tilapia filet steams in foil with tomato, onions and jalapeno; served with rice and avocado salad

Tilapia Filet

tilapia topped with mushrooms, bacon and our cream sauce; served with rice and charro beans

Tacos de Pescado

tilapia fish tacos on corn tortilla, served with cilantro cream sauce, rice and avocado salad

Camarones con Crema

shrimp sauteed in our homemade cilantro cream sauce, served with rice, sauteed veggies, and guacamole. A FAVORITE!!

Tilapia a la Diabla

tilapia sauteed in tomato, onions, and jalapenos; served with rice and avocado salad

Cheeseburger

served with cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, mayo, mustard and fries

Bacon Cheeseburger

served with bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, mayo, mustard and fries

Chicken Tenders

served with gravy, toast, a side salad, and fries

Chicken Fried Steak

served with gravy, toast, a side salad, and fries

American Fare

KIDS MENU

Child Burrito

Choice of ground beef or refried bean burrito, served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Topped with queso.

Child Enchilada

Choice of beef, cheese, or chicken enchilada; served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Topped with chili, queso, or sour cream sauce.

Child Taco

Choice of soft or crispy taco, stuffed with ground beef, lettuce, tomato, shredded cheese; served with Mexican rice and refried beans.

Child Quesadilla

Quesadilla stuffed with cheese; served with Mexican rice and refried beans.

Child Nachos

Cheese, bean, or ground beef on a bed of chips, topped with cheese.

Child Tamale

Pork tamale topped with chili or queso; served with Mexican rice and refried beans.

Child Cheeseburger

Served with seasoned fries.

Child Grilled Cheese

Served with seasoned fries.

Child Order of Fries

Order of seasoned fries and ketchup.

Sopapillas - Order of 3

Sizzling Apple Pie

hot apple pie served on a hot skilled topped with vanilla ice cream and a delicious brandy sauce

Sopapilla Sundae

three sopapillas topped with vanilla ice cream and chocolate syrup

Cheesecake

delicious New York cheesecake

Pecan Praline

Homemade by abuelita herself!

Flan

Custard topped with whipped cream and a cherry - muy bueno!

POSTRES (DESSERTS)

Beverages - To Go

Gallon of Margarita

House margarita, available frozen or on the rocks

20 oz Margarita

Available frozen or on the rocks; Strawberry, Banana, Mango, Peach, Blue Citrus

20 oz Fruit Daiquiri

Strawberry, Banana, Mango, Peach, Blue Citrus