Lucha Cantina - Rockford
1641 N Alpine Rd
Rockford, IL 61107
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Featured Items
- WAHOO FISH TACOS
Built with slaw, fresh guacamole, chihuahua cheese and cilantro dill dressing. A Lucha original since the start. (gf)
$17.49 - SOUTHWESTERN CHOP SALAD W/ CHICKEN
Romaine lettuce mixed with roasted corn, onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, fresh avocado, chihuahua cheese, black beans & tortilla strips then topped with grilled antibiotic free chicken breast & ranch (gf)
$17.00 - HIPPY DILLA
We stuff a grilled flour tortilla with chihuahua cheese, kale, carrot, yellow squash, red onion & bell peppers and then serve our black bean hummus along with it. (vegetarian)
$13.99
ALL DAY MENU
Appetizers
- SALMON TOSTADA
Two blue corn tostadas topped with tangy, honey glazed Atlantic salmon and a creamy red cabbage slaw. Served with freshly sliced avocado & cilantro (gf)
$14.99 - CHICKEN FLAUTAS
Manny makes these Flautas with shredded chicken & chihuahua cheese rolled into corn tortillas. Topped with our Verde Sauce, Sour & Pico. (gf)
$13.99 - HIPPY DILLA
We stuff a grilled flour tortilla with chihuahua cheese, kale, carrot, yellow squash, red onion & bell peppers and then serve our black bean hummus along with it. (vegetarian)
$13.99 - YUCCA TOTS
Made with freshly shredded Yucca, a Mexican root vegetable similar to a potato, served with a side of sriracha mayo. (gf) (Contains Dairy & Egg)
$11.99 - LUCHA WINGS
Over a pound of wings (7 ea) are seasoned & baked before being fried to order. Tossed in our house-made Buffalo or BBQ & served with a side of our own Ranch or Blue Cheese. (gf)
$15.99 - ELOTE & SHRIMP RANGOON
Think crab rangoon, but instead of crab and cream cheese we're grilling up some shrimp and mixing them with our Elote Dip. Dusted with Smoked Paprika and served with Sweet Chile Sauce.
$13.99
Chip Starters
- NACHO PUERCO
We start with a bed of freshly fried corn chips tossed in our secret dry rub. Add to that melted cheddar and chihuahua cheese, slow roasted bbq carnitas, slaw, diced red onion, and topped with our house made queso. (gf)
$13.99 - SHEET PAN NACHOS
No lame chips on this nacho. A single layer of chips covered in melted cheese, Lucha Queso, our black bean mix, jalapeños, sour cream & cilantro. Add chorizo or chicken for a few dollars more. (GF)
$12.99 - ELOTE DIP
Its kinda like Spinach Artichoke Dip except there is isn't any spinach or artichoke in it. Instead there is roasted corn, Cotija cheese & smoked paprika.
$12.99 - CHIPS & SALSA (GUAC or QUESO OPTION)
Nothing wrong with keeping it simple. pick a couple salsas and we’ll get this out to you right away. If you ask us, we think you should add guac & queso in as well, but that is your call.
$6.99 - EXTRA BAG OF CHIPS
Paper bag with chips inside. To be honest, they're kinda dry. :-)
$2.49
Salads
- SOUTHWESTERN CHOP SALAD W/ CHICKEN
Romaine lettuce mixed with roasted corn, onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, fresh avocado, chihuahua cheese, black beans & tortilla strips then topped with grilled antibiotic free chicken breast & ranch (gf)
$17.00 - SHRIMP & AVOCADO SALAD
Fresh avocado and cherry tomatoes, topped with julienned red onion & marinated shrimp. Finished with cilantro lime dressing and Cotija cheese. (gf)
$17.49 - GRILLED PEACH & SALMON
This salad is next level! Fresh greens, blackened fresh Atlantic salmon, shaved red onion, grape tomatoes, sliced avocado, grilled peaches, goat cheese & cilantro lime dressing. (gf)
$17.99
Tacos
- STEAK TACO TACOS
Chihuahua cheese, lettuce, tomato, diced jalapenos and hand cut ribeye & strip steak. Enjoy. Served on housemade corn tortillas & with a side of Patatas. (gf)
$16.49 - CARNITAS TACOS
The star of this show is our slow roasted carnitas. add to that freshly diced onion, olive blend, spinach, sour cream, chihuahua cheese and just a little queso. Served on our housemade corn tortillas with a side of Patatas. (gf)
$15.49 - HAWAIIAN SHRIMP TACOS
Spicy shrimp sautéed with housemade pineapple-jerk sauce then topped with cabbage, chihuahua cheese, chopped cilantro, chipotle aioli and freshly sliced jalapeno. (gf)
$17.49 - BAJA MAHI MAHI TACOS
Pan seared Mahi Mahi served with housemade corn tortillas, red cabbage, chihuahua cheese & then topped with a fresh fresno pico and to take it right over the top, we amp up the flavor with our chipotle lime aioli. You don’t just want these, you need these!! Served with a side of Patatas. (gf)
$16.99 - WAHOO FISH TACOS
Built with slaw, fresh guacamole, chihuahua cheese and cilantro dill dressing. A Lucha original since the start. (gf)
$17.49 - CHICKEN FAJITA TACOS
Sliced chicken breast mixed with roasted white onions & yellow, green & red bell peppers. Add shredded romaine, roma tomato & Chihuahua cheese. (GF)
$14.99 - HONGO & PANELA TACOS
It's been a bit since we had a vegetarian feature. We actually had tacos similar to these on a previous menu, but those tacos didn’t have Panela cheese. If you haven’t had Panela, you’ve missed out. We actually grill it rather than melt it on the tortilla. Then we add in some Crimini & Shitake Mushrooms, a house made tomatillo salsa and pickled onions. You don’t have to be a vegetarian to love these. Served with our house Patatas.
$15.99
Enchiladas
- MOLE ENCHILADAS
These enchiladas are just luxurious. This Mole sauce that Manny made compliments the corn from the tortillas and works beautifully with the Carnitas stuffed inside. The flavors are layered on with sour cream, avocado & pickled onions and each layer works beautifully with the last. Served with a house salad, these Carnitas Mole Enchiladas are not to be missed. (sauce contains peanuts)
$15.99 - MOO PEEP OINK ENCHILADA
Not sure which protein you want? These come with three of them stuffed inside with some chihuahua cheese. We top these with our Verde sauce and some cotija cheese. Served with a house salad.
$15.99 - CHICKEN & SPINACH ENCHILADA
Blue corn tortillas, seasoned chicken, spinach, sour cream, chihuahua and cotija cheese. Then we smother it with verde, and to make it even more awesome (if that’s possible) we drizzle a little queso and sour cream on top. Served with a house salad. (gf)
$15.99
Entrees
- RIO GRANDE BOWL
This bowl has become one of our biggest selling items. It is an amazing blend of flavors that starts with poblano rice, chihuahua cheese, spinach, a little red onion, corn, jalapeño, black beans and fresh avocado. (gf) Add Antibiotic Free Chicken $6; Shrimp $6; Carne Asada $6; or Salmon $10
$11.99 - POBLANO SHRIMP
Roasted Poblano Peppers (that’s right, there are two of them) stuffed with poblano rice, sautéed shrimp, chopped bacon & cheddar cheese. Then we top that with seasoned bread crumbs. Add to that Adobo Queso sauce and you've got yourself an amazing dinner. $17.49 (hold the breadcrumbs and it’s gf)
$17.49 - THE CHEESESTEAK CHIMI
We’re using thinly shaved sirloin along with crimini mushrooms, poblano peppers, bell peppers, onions, and a dash of Ranch Dressing. This when its perfectly golden it comes out of the fryer and gets smothered in queso.
$16.99 - MISSION BURRITO
This thing is packed with goodness: Rice, onion, sour cream, black beans, queso, chihuahua, bell peppers, kale, squash and cotija cheeses. Topped with Verde sauce, sour cream & Pico de Lucha. Add Antibiotic Free Chicken $4; Carnitas $4, Shrimp $6; Carne Asada $6 Hummus & Vegan Cheeze $2
$11.99
Other Stuff
- BUFFALO MAC
Our Buffalo Chicken Mac features our Queso Mac along with boneless wings tossed in our house made buffalo sauce. We top it with a drizzle of homemade ranch, some blue cheese crumbles and some more buffalo sauce.
$16.99 - STRAIGHT UP MAC
No real secrets here. It's Cavatappi tossed with our super addictive queso, cotija & cheddar cheese. Topped toasted with bread crumbs.
$14.99 - ALL AMERICAN BURGER
We are using a blend of Chuck, Brisket and Short Rib to make this the perfect burger. Served on a bun with lettuce & pickle and topped with American cheese.
$15.49
Sweets
- FRIED ICE CREAM
You could make this yourself at home, but it’s a whole lot easier to just order it from us.
$8.99 - PLANTAIN ALA MODE
This dessert is so good. Plantains sautéed with butter and brown sugar and served butter pecan ice cream, caramel & churros.
$11.00 - LEMON TRES LECHES
Layered with mousse & a hint of lemon, this Tres Leches is a refreshing take on a classic dessert. Enjoy.
$7.79 - TOFFEE CAKE
Its a buttery, gooey, sweet & sticky treat that you are absolutely going to love. $7.99
$7.99
STUDENT
Student Menu
- KID CHICKEN & RICE
Grilled Chicken Breast and rice. The number one choice of picky eaters everywhere.
$7.00 - KID BONELESS WINGS
Breaded Tenders served with your choice of fries. Double it up for a few dollars more.
$7.00 - KID QUESO MAC
Cavatappi noodles tossed in our Lucha Queso. Pretty straightforward but also pretty darn good.
$6.00 - KID DILLA w/ CHICKEN
Chicken & Cheese Quesadilla served with your choice of side.
$6.00 - KID DILLA (CZ ONLY)
Cheese Quesadilla served with your choice of side.
$6.00 - JR. CHEESEBURGER
Sliders with American cheese. Served with your choice of side.
$7.00 - JR. BURGER$7.00
- KID BURRITO
Burrito stuffed with beans, rice, and chicken served with your choice of side. Sub beef or pork if you'd like.
$7.00
BEVERAGES - TOGO
TOGO Beers, Mixes, N/A & Cocktails
- Natural To-Go w/ Alcohol
Made with El Tequileno Reposado, Stirrings Triple Sec, agave nectar, and fresh squeezed lime juice. When was the last time you had a fresh squeezed margarita? Treat Yourself.
$19.00 - Lucharita To-Go w/ Alcohol
This is a great place to start. 100% Blue Agave Campo Bravo* Tequila with our real juice margarita mix. Simple and Refreshing.
$15.00 - N/A Lucharita Mix
Do you have the tequila on the shelf but you don't have a mixer? We have you covered.
$7.00 - N/A Natural Margarita Mix
Everything you need minus the tequila.
$9.00
Sunday | 11:00 am - 7:45 pm |
Monday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
Tuesday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
Wednesday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
Thursday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
Friday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
Saturday | 11:00 am - 8:45 pm |
At Lucha Cantina we love bringing people together, whether it be at your table or ours.
1641 N Alpine Rd, Rockford, IL 61107