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El Amigo
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1776 S. Cannon Blvd
Kannapolis, NC 28083
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Popular Items
- Arroz Con
Your choice of grilled meat sautéed with onions, broccoli and zucchini. Served on a bed of rice and topped with cheese sauce.
- Burrito Mexicano$10.59
A flour tortilla filled with your choice of shredded chicken, beef or pork. Topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, and homemade guacamole. Served with rice and refried beans.
- Lunch ACP
FOOD
Appetizers
- Avocado w/ Pico De Gallo$7.00
- Cheese & Bean Dip$7.00
Beans and melted cheese
- Cheese Dip$4.50+
Melted cheese.
- Deep Fried Jalapenos$7.00
- 1\2 Orden Jalapenos Fritos$4.50
- Queso Fundido$8.00
Melted cheese with Mexican sausage
- Spinach Dip$7.00
Cooked spinach with cheese dip
- Table Side Guacamole$11.00
- Beef Dip$6.00
Ground beef with cheese dip
- Guacamole$4.50+
Smashed avocado with onions, cilantro and tomatoes
El Amigo Favorites
- Arroz Con
Your choice of grilled meat sautéed with onions, broccoli and zucchini. Served on a bed of rice and topped with cheese sauce.
- Baja Tacos$13.50
Three corn tortillas filled with crispy deep fried cod fish, fresh mixed greens, mango salsa with avocado and our creamy yogurt dressing. served with rice and refried beans.
- Barbacoa Ribs$14.49
A half rack of pork ribs in a sweet and savory BBQ sauce. Served with white rice and mixed vegetables.
- Camarones A La Diabla$14.84
Shrimp sautéed with onions and peppers in a spicy ranchero style sauce. Served with rice and refried beans.
- Cancun Special$13.09
Succulent jumbo shrimp wrapped in bacon and cheese, then served over a bed of fresh lettuce, pico de gallo, sliced tomatoes and avocado.Accompanied with rice drizzled with our cheese sauce.
- Carnitas Dinner$14.09
Fried pork tips sautéed with grill onions. Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad and warm tortillas.
- Casuelon$17.10
A grilled chicken breast topped with steak, Mexican chorizo and grilled onions. Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad and warm tortillas. Garnished with pico de gallo and pickled jalapeños.
- Chef's Special$12.69+
Grilled chicken and shrimp simmered and smothered with broccoli, mushrooms and our creamy tomato cheese sauce. Served with rice and refried beans.
- Chilaquiles Mexicanos$11.50
Corn tortilla chips topped with shredded chicken simmered and smothered in a savory ranchero style sauce with melted cheese. Served with rice and fresh guacamole salad.
- Chile Colorado
Your choice of meat simmered in our spicy ranchero style sauce served with rice, refried beans and warm tortillas.
- Chimichanga De
A deep fried flour tortilla filled with beef tips or shredded chicken, then topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice and refried beans or fresh guacamole salad.
- Choripollo$12.10
Grilled chicken breast sautéed with Mexican chorizo and topped with melted cheese. Served with rice and refried beans.
- Cocina Special$12.09
Tender pieces of beef brisket smothered in our signature chipotle sauce. Served with warm tortillas, rice and refried beans or grilled vegetables.
- Godorniz$15.10+
Fried and grilled Cornish hen served with fresh quacamole salad, rice and refried beans.
- El Mejor$17.10
Grilled ribeye, chicken and shrimp sautéed with peppers, onions, zucchini and mushrooms. Topped with chipotle peppers and our creamy tomato cheese sauce. Served with rice, refried beans and warm tortillas.
- Especial De La Casa$15.60
A sampler platter consisting of a chalupa, chile poblano, beef enchilada, crispy beef taco, pork tamale, rice and refried beans.
- Fiesta Tacos
Organic lettuce, black beans, avocado and mango salsa wrapped in two soft whole wheat tortillas.
- Galleta$10.49
Five toasted corn tortillas layered with beef, shredded chicken, cheese and refried beans. Topped with our traditional enchilada and cheese sauces. Garnished with fresh pico de gallo.
- Jerk Pork$14.09
Grilled pork tenderloin with jerk seasoning and a pineapple sour cream sauce. Served with white rice and black beans, asparagus and zucchini.
- Los Filetes$13.09
Your choice of two fried or grilled fish fillets served with rice, fresh guacamole salad and pico de gallo.
- Mexican Pizza$10.69
A flour tortilla layered with beef or shredded chicken, cheese and refried beans. Topped with another flour tortilla, cheese sauce and pickled jalapeños.
- Monterrey Chicken$13.09
Grilled chicken breast sautéed with onions and peppers topped with BBQ sauce, bacon and melted cheese. Served with rice and refried beans.
- Peluza
Your choice of grilled meat sautéed with onions and bell peppers. Served on a bed of rice topped with melted cheese.
- Pollo A La Parilla$12.10
Grilled chicken breast topped with our ranchero style sauce. Served with rice, refried beans and fresh guacamole salad.
- Pollo Loco$14.09
Grilled chicken topped with melted cheese, onions, mushrooms and pineapple. Served with fresh guacamole salad, rice and refried beans.
- Pollo Yucatan$14.09
Grilled chicken breast and shrimp smothered with cheese. Served with white rice and mixed vegetables.
- Quesadilla Rellenas$10.69
A grilled flour tortilla filled with beef tips or shredded chicken and cheese. Served with rice and refried beans or fresh guacamole salad.
- Salmon Fresco$16.09
Fresh grilled salmon topped with mango salsa marinated with soy sauce and lemon juice. Served with rice or black beans and grilled garden vegetables.
- Steak A La Tampiquena$16.39
Grilled ribeye steak topped with grilled onions. Served with rice, refried beans, guacamole salad and warm tortillas.
- Steak Ranchero$16.39
Grilled ribeye steak topped with a spicy ranchero style sauce. Served with rice, refried beans and warm tortillas.
- Taquitos$11.09
Four deep fried corn tortillas filled with shredded beef or chicken. Served with your choice of rice and refried beans or fresh guacamole salad.
Mexican Fajitas
- Fajita Rancheras$16.49+
Steak,chicken, pork and chorizo with sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Fajitas Across The Border$16.50+
A combination of steak, chicken and shrimp.with sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Fish Fajitas$15.50+
Fish fillet with sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Chicken & Shrimp Fajitas$15.50+
sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Chicken & Steak Fajitas$15.39+
sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Chicken Fajitas$14.50+
sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Steak Fajitas$14.50+
sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Seafood Fajitas$18.50+
A combination of shrimp, fish, and scallops. with sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Shrimp Fajitas$16.50+
sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Steak & Shrimp Fajitas$15.50+
with sautéed fresh vegetables.Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
Burritos & Enchiladas
- Burrito Especial$8.89
A flour tortilla filled with shredded chicken or beef and topped with our savory tomato sauce, cheese, lettuce and sour cream.
- Burrito Mexicano$10.59
A flour tortilla filled with your choice of shredded chicken, beef or pork. Topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, and homemade guacamole. Served with rice and refried beans.
- Chico California Burrito
A burrito filled with your choice of meat as well as refried beans, rice. Topped with cheese sauce, fresh pico de gallo and guacamole.
- Dos Amigos$10.59
One flour and one corn tortilla both filled with shredded chicken topped with our traditional burrito and enchilada sauces, cheese, lettuce and sour cream.
- Enchiladas De Lujo$11.59
Four corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, beef, cheese and refried beans. Topped with our traditional. enchilada sauce, cheese, lettuce and sour cream.
- Enchiladas Rancheras$10.89
Two cheese enchiladas topped with ground beef, shredded chicken or pork and our traditional enchilada sauce. Served with rice and refried beans or guacamole salad.
- Enchiladas Suizas$10.59
Three corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken and topped with our traditional enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, lettuce, onions and sour cream.
- Especial De El Amigo$11.29
Your choice of two beef or shredded chicken burritos filled with refried beans, topped with our signature tomato cheese sauce, lettuce, cheese, and sour cream.
- Grande California Burrito
A burrito filled with your choice of meat as well as refried beans, rice. Topped with cheese sauce, fresh pico de gallo and guacamole.
- Mamacitas$11.59
Three corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, then topped with our traditional enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, lettuce and sour cream. Served with rice.
- Super Enchiladas$11.99
Five corn tortillas filled with ground beef, shredded chicken, cheese, shredded beef and beans. Topped with our traditional enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, lettuce and sour cream.
- Burrichanga$13.59
Create Your Own Combo
El Amigo Lighter Side
- El Flaco$12.25
Grilled chicken breast topped with grilled onions, zucchini and pico de gallo.
- Lite Salad Special
Grilled chicken breast topped with grilled onions, zucchini and pico de gallo.
- Skinny Wraps$8.59
Two flour or wheat tortillas filled with grilled chicken, lettuce and tomatoes.
- Slim Hawaiian$12.00
A grilled chicken breast on a bed of lettuce topped with grilled pineapples and fresh pico de gallo. Served with steamed broccoli and lightly drizzled with our special fat free chipotle dressing.
- Slim Special
Served with peppers, onions, zucchini , broccoli and mushrooms.
Nachos
- Bean Nachos$7.59
Nachos with beans and melted cheese
- Beef & Bean Nachos$8.99
Nachos with ground beef and beans
- Beef Nachos$8.69
Nachos with ground beef and melted cheese
- Cheese Nachos$6.89
Nachos with melted cheese only
- Grilled Chicken Nachos$9.99
Nachos with grill chicken and melted cheese
- Nacho Especial$10.89
Topped with ground beef, shredded chicken and refried beans, then covered with shredded lettuce, and sour cream
- Nachos Fajita
Nachos with grilled bell pepper and onion top with cheese dip
- Shredded Chicken Nachos$8.99
Nachos with shredded chicken and melted cheese
- Steak Nachos$9.99
Nachos with grill steak and melted cheese
- Shrimp Nachos$14.99
Nachos with grill shrimp and melted cheese
Desserts
Kids Plates
Soups & Salads
- Cabo Salad
Crisp mixed greens topped with tomatoes, shredded cheese, bacon and avocado slices. Garnished with tortilla strips and with a side of balsamic vinaigrette.
- Grilled Chicken Salad$9.99
Bed of lettuce with shredded cheese, tomatoes, onions and peppers.
- Grilled Shrimp Salad$12.99
Bed of lettuce with shredded cheese, tomatoes, onions and peppers.
- Guacamole Salad$5.50
Shredded iceberg lettuce topped with guacamole and tomatoes.
- Mexican Chicken Soup$8.89
Clear chicken broth, made fresh daily, layered with tender pieces of chicken, vegetables and rice. Garnished with avocado & pice de gallo.
- Mexican Shrimp Cocktail$9.99+
Shrimp in a savory Mexican style cocktail sauce with fresh avocado and pico de gallo.
- Santa Fe Chipotle Salad$10.99
Your choice of grilled chicken or steak inside a large crispy tortilla bowl filled with lettuce, pico de gallo corn and black bean salsa, shredded cheese and sour cream. Tossed in our signature chipotle ranch dressing.
- Taco Loco$10.50
A large crispy flour tortilla filled with shredded chicken or ground beef topped with shredded cheese, lettuce, and sour cream.
- Tortilla Honey-Lime Salad
Crisp mixed greens topped with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese and black bean salsa. Garnished with crispy tortilla strips and a side of our homemade honey-lime dressing.
- Tossed Salad$5.50
Shredded iceberg lettuce topped with peppers, tomatoes and onions.
- Gordan Especial$10.99
Vegetarian Combos
- Vegetarian Combo A$10.39
One Bean Burrito, One Cheese Enchilada and One Bean Tostada
- Vegetarian Combo B$10.39
One Chalupa, One Cheese Enchilada and an Order of Beans
- Vegetarian Combo C$10.39
One Bean Burrito, one Cheese Quesadilla and One Chalupa
- Vegetarian Combo D$10.39
Two Bean & Nacho Cheese Burritos
- Vegetarian Combo E$10.39
Burrito & Enchilada de Papa (potato) with Rice & Beans
- Vegetarian Combo F$10.50
Two Quesadillas, one cheese and mushroom and one cheese and spinach quesadilla. Served with rice and beans
- Vegetarian G (Vegetable Peluza)$10.50
sautéed onions, mushrooms,Zucchini, broccoli & bell peppers. Served on a bed of rice topped with melted cheese.
- Vegetarian H ( AC)$10.50
sautéed onions, mushrooms,Zucchini, broccoli & bell peppers. Served on a bed of rice topped with cheese dip.
- Vegetarian I (Fajita)$12.50
Sautéed onions, mushrooms,Zucchini, broccoli & bell peppers. Served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole salad, sour cream and warm tortillas.
- Vegetarian J ( Nachos Fajita)$10.50
Sautéed onions, mushrooms,Zucchini, broccoli & bell peppers topped with cheese dip.
A La Carte
- 1 Burrito$5.09
- Beef Taco$3.39
- Beef Soft Taco$3.99
- 3 Hard Tacos
- 3 Soft Tacos
- 3 Grilled Steak Soft Tacos$10.50
- Chicken Taco$3.39
- Chicken Soft Taco$3.99
- 3 Grilled Chicken Soft Tacos$10.50
- 3 Grilled Shrimp Soft Tacos$12.49
- 3 Enchiladas$8.49
- 3 Hard Fish Taco$11.49
- 3 Soft Fish Taco$11.49
- Chica Quesadilla Fajita
- Grande Quesadilla Fajita
- Quesadilla
- Cheese Quesadilla$4.00
- Refried Beans$3.99
- Black Beans$3.99
- Spanish Rice$3.99
- Rice & Beans$5.39
- Grilled Steak Burrito$6.29
- Grilled Steak Soft Taco$4.79
- Salsa Picante$1.74
- 3 Tamales$9.49
- Chile Poblano$6.29
- Chimichanga
- Enchilada$3.99
- Chiles Toreados$3.45
- Fries$3.79
- Grilled Chicken$7.50
- 2 Flour Tortillas$1.94
- Grilled Shrimp$13.49+
- Grilled Shrimp Soft Taco$4.99
- Grilled Steak$8.39
- Grilled Vegetables$6.49
- Jalapenos$1.74
- Pico De Gallo$2.49+
- Pint of Cheese Dip$12.49
- Pint of Cheese Dip With Chips$13.49
- Pint of Salsa$6.09
- Pint of Salsa With Chips$6.79
- Soft Fish Taco$5.39
- Sour Cream$2.62+
- Chef Sauce$3.29+
- Tamale$3.99
- White Rice$3.99
- Tostada$5.29
- Chalupa$5.39