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    Nico’s Taco & Tequila Bar - Minneapolis 2516 Hennepin Ave S

    2516 Hennepin Ave S

    Minneapolis, MN 55405


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    Featured Items

    • Carnitas Taco

      Braised pork rubbed with spices and cooked with juniper berries

      $6.00
    • Burro

      Mexican rice, pinto beans, pico, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, baby romaine, crema agria and queso Oaxaca, and your salsa choice rolled in a classic flour tortilla. Try it naked – gluten-free. Add avocado, nopal-cactus or house-pickled jalapeños to any burro $2 I Add Guacamole $3

      $11.00
    • Barbacoa Taco

      Braised beef with guajillo chile, cinnamon, spices

      $6.00

    Food

    Apps

    • Tradicional Guacamole

      Avocado, pico de gallo, jalapeño, lime, cilantro & cotija

      $13.00
    • Tocino Guacamole

      Bacon, pico de gallo, chipotle, lime, cilantro & corn

      $13.00
    • Pico De Gallo Uruapan

      Avocado, fresh tomatoes, jalapeño, cilantro & red onion

      $13.00
    • Chips & Salsa Single

      Our eight salsas are made from scratch daily using a colorful variety of peppers, tomatillos & spices indigneous to the very heart of Mexico.

      $5.50
    • Chips & Salsa Triple Flight

      Our eight salsas are made from scratch daily using a colorful variety of peppers, tomatillos & spices indigneous to the very heart of Mexico.

      $12.00
    • Queso Gringo Dip

      Aged white cheddar with guajillo, chopped tomatoes and onions

      $12.00
    • Nachos Cheese

      Masa chips, Oaxaca cheese, pinto beans, crema, baby romaine, pico de gallo, chile de arbol, fresh jalapeños and guacamole

      $15.00
    • Nachos Meat

      Masa chips, Oaxaca cheese, pinto beans, crema, baby romaine, pico de gallo, chile de arbol, fresh jalapeños and guacamole

      $15.00
    • Chole's Chorizo Nachos

      Masa chips, chorizo, pinto beans, spicy queso, crema, lettuce, pico de gallo, chile de arbol, fresh jalapeños and guacamole

      $17.00

    Ensalada

    • Nopales Ensalada

      Grilled cactus, tomatoes, red onions, and queso cotija on a tostada. A traditional precursor to a Michoacán meal

      $8.00
    • Mixed Greens

      Corn, jicama, queso fresco, chipotle-agave balsamic vinaigrette.

      $13.50

    Sopita

    • Pozole Rojo

      Rich broth made with red chiles, tender pork, and hominy served with a bean tostada or corn tortillas. Toppings include shredded cabbage, radish, oregano, and lime.

      $16.00
      OUT OF STOCK

    Tostadas

    • Shrimp Ceviche Tostada

      Tomato, onions, cucumber, cilantro and lime

      $14.00
    • Pinto Bean Tostada

      Tomato, cabbage, Cotija, crema.

      $5.50
    • Carne Tostada

      Tomato, onions, cilantro, queso fresco, crema, lettuce, radish, avocado, choice of salsa, and choice of meat.

      $7.50

    Sides

    Traditional roasted sweet corn with crema agria, dried chile and queso Cotija.
    • Arroz

      Traditional mexican rice

      $6.00
    • Frijoles

      Pinto beans

      $6.00
    • Elote

      Roasted, charred sweet corn with crema agria, dried chile and queso cotija

      $8.00
    • Papas Fritas

      House-cut fries

      $8.00
    • Cebollitas

      $4.00
    • Grilled Jalapenos

      Seared on the griddle

      $1.50
    • Fresh Jalapenos

      Perfect side to anything

      $1.50
    • Pickled Jalapenos

      House pickled with carrots.

      $1.50
    • Crema

      $1.50
    • Mole

      $4.00
    • Pickled Onions

      House pickled with carrots

      $3.00
    • Chips

      $2.00
    • Fajita Peppers

      $4.00
    • Grilled Nopales

      $4.00
    • Chipotle Aioli

      $2.00
    • Side of Avocado

      $3.00

    Tacos

    All tacos come with onion, cilantro, cut lime & choice of salsa. Add Avocado, Queso Cotija, Queso Fresco, Queso Gringo, Crema, Nopal(cactus), Guacamole or Jalapeños $0.65 per topping per taco.
    • Birria Platter

      Three Quesabirria tacos de borrego (lamb) with consommé for dipping. A staple in our homeland of Michoacán! Also available as a quesadilla!

      $21.00
    • Bistek Asado Taco

      Chopped steak grilled on la plancha

      $6.50
    • Barbacoa Taco

      Braised beef with guajillo chile, cinnamon, spices

      $6.00
    • Picadillo Taco

      Mexican-style hash with guajillo, ground beef, potatoes, peppers, onions and jalapeño

      $5.50
    • Lengua Taco

      Braised & pulled beef fabulous & tender

      $6.00
    • Tinga Taco

      Pulled chicken in a smoky chipotle sauce

      $6.00
    • Puerco Salsa Verde Taco

      Pork loin & potatoes in salsa verde

      $5.00
    • Carnitas Taco

      Braised pork rubbed with spices and cooked with juniper berries

      $6.00
    • Pastor Taco

      Apple cider vinegar, chile ancho & pineapple rubbed pork

      $5.50
    • Chorizo Taco

      Spicy adobado Mexican pork sausage & potatoes

      $5.50
    • Camaron Asado Taco

      Sautéed Shrimp, garlic, chile de Arbol, black pepper & lime. Served on flour tortilla

      $6.50
    • Chiptole Camaron Taco

      Sautéed shrimp, garlic, pico de gallo, red cabbage, chipotle aioli, spicy tortilla strips

      $7.00
    • Camaron & Scallop Taco

      Sautéed shrimp and scallop combo, garlic, chile de arbol, black pepper and lime. Served on flour tortilla.

      $8.00
    • Calamari Taco

      Breaded & fried, fresh cabbage, crema Fresca, charred lime & chipotle sauce served on flour tortilla

      $7.00
    • Pescado Taco

      Cod breaded in a seasoned batter, cabbage, crema agria & chipotle sauce served on flour tortilla

      $7.00
    • Pescado Asado Taco

      Flat-grilled cod in chipotle-vinaigrette, jicama slaw, crema agria, and charred lime

      $7.00
    • Scallop Taco

      Baby Scallops sautéed with garlic, black pepper & lime with mango-slaw on flour tortilla

      $8.00
    • Nopales Taco

      Grilled cactus, pinto beans, queso cotija, chile de-arbol

      $6.00
    • Veggie Taco

      Yellow squash, calabacita, & bell peppers grilled on la plancha, topped with roasted corn & queso cotija

      $6.00
    • Mixed Mushroom Taco

      Porcini, portabella, shiitake, & button, queso cotija, grilled onions, toasted pine nuts in chile ancho sauce

      $6.00
    • Taco Plate

      Traditional Mexican rice and beans

      $6.00

    Platos

    Grilled chicken in guajillo adobo rub, orange peel, cotija, bell peppers, pico, guacamole. Served with corn tortillas, rice & beans Chicken $18 & Seafood $20.
    • Fajitas Rancheras

      Grilled chicken in guajillo adobo rub, orange peel, cotija, poblanos, pico de gallo and guacamole. Served with corn tortillas, rice and beans.

      $23.00
    • Enchilada

      Select one of the meats from the taco section. Rolled corn tacos with your meat/cheese/veggie, flat grilled. served with red enchilada sauce, shredded cabbage, queso Oaxaca & avocado. With Arroz y frijoles | Meat/Veggie $16 I Seafood $19

      $20.00
    • Flautas

      Select one of the meats from the taco section. Meat, veggie, or cheese stuffed tortillas rolled crisp in our signature tomatillo sauce, crema agria, chopped romaine. Served with rice & beans. | Meat/Veggie $16 I Seafood $19.

      $20.00
    • Huevos Rancheros

      Barbacoa stuffed crispy rolled tortillas; topped with organic eggs over red enchilada sauce or green tomatillo salsa. Served with beans

      $18.00
    • Quesadillas

      Select one of the meats from the taco section. Flour tortilla stuffed with Oaxaca cheese and choice of meat/veggie then flat-grilled and accompanied by guacamole, pico de gallo, baby romaine and crema agria. Add Arroz y frijoles for $3 | Cheese $10 I Meat/Veggie $14I Seafood $16

      $13.00
    • Chilaquiles

      Quartered corn tortillas scrambled with organic eggs, red tomato salsa or green tomatillo salsa & potatoes. Surrounded by beans & topped with red onions & queso fresco.

      $18.00
    • Burro

      Mexican rice, pinto beans, pico, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, baby romaine, crema agria and queso Oaxaca, and your salsa choice rolled in a classic flour tortilla. Try it naked – gluten-free. Add avocado, nopal-cactus or house-pickled jalapeños to any burro $2 I Add Guacamole $3

      $11.00
    • PL- Carne Asada

      New York strip steak, Mexican style, flat grilled with onions, nopales (cactus) & jalapeños, served with cilantro, pico de gallo, guacamole, salsa choice, rice, beans & tortillas

      $25.00
    • PL- Pescado Asado

      Flat-grilled cod in chipotle-vinaigrette, jicama slaw, crema agria, and charred lime. Served with salsa de aguacate, zona rosa, and rice & beans

      $19.00
    • Sopes

      House-made masa boats topped with your choice of meat (can also be cheese or veggie) salsa aguacate, tomato, lettuce, queso fresco, crema | Meat $13 | Seafood $16

      $14.00
    • Torta

      Barbacoa, chorizo, pinto beans, crema, grilled onions, guacamole, & jalapeños in pan bolillo. Con papitas

      $16.00
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Tamale

      We are currently offering Puerco en salsa verde, pollo mole, or seasonal veggie. Veggie or Meat

      $6.50
      OUT OF STOCK

    Desserts

    • Churros

      Freshy fried dough pastries covered in cinnamon sugar and served with cinnamon cream sauce

      $6.00
    • Flourless Chocolate Cake

      Gluten free decadent flourless chocolate cake

      $8.00
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Key Lime Pie

      $8.00
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Espresso Tres Leches

      $9.00
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Tres Leches

      $8.00
      OUT OF STOCK
    • One Free Churro

      OUT OF STOCK
    • Sea Salt Caramel Cake

      $9.00
      OUT OF STOCK

    Take Out Kits

    • 1\2 Pan Nacho Kit & Marg Mix

      $40.00
    • 3 Jars of Salsa (Includes Chips)

      Choose three from our eight molcajete ground salsa varieties. Use it all week to top, dip, and cook!

      $25.00
    • Enchilada Box Cold (1/2 Size)

      Includes all toppings (pico de gallo, crema, queso fresca, lettuce) masa chips, guacamole, tomatillo salsa, aguacate salsa, Mexican rice and pinto beans.

      $50.00
    • Enchilada Box Cold Full Size

      Includes all toppings (pico de gallo, crema, queso fresca, lettuce) masa chips, guacamole, tomatillo salsa, aguacate salsa, Mexican rice and pinto beans.

      $90.00
    • Enchilada Box Hot (1/2 Size)

      Includes all toppings (pico de gallo, crema, queso fresca, lettuce) masa chips, guacamole, tomatillo salsa, aguacate salsa, Mexican rice and pinto beans.

      $50.00
    • Enchilada Box Hot Full Size

      Includes all toppings (pico de gallo, crema, queso fresca, lettuce) masa chips, guacamole, tomatillo salsa, aguacate salsa, Mexican rice and pinto beans.

      $90.00
    • Fajita Box

      grilled chicken in guajillo, adobo rub, and orange peel, with grilled bell peppers & onions. includes masa chips, guac, pico, oaxaca, crema, lettuce, tomatillo, aguacate, limes, mexican rice, pinto beans, and nixtamal tortillas.

      $50.00
    • Jar of Salsa (Includes Chips)

      Choose any of our eight molcajete ground salsa varieties. Use it all week to top, dip, and cook!

      $10.00
    • Jicama Salad

      Fresh jicama, mixed greens, roasted corn, queso fresco, chipotle agave vinaigrette.

      $30.00
    • Margarita Kit

      Just add ice and tequila! 1-part tequila, 2-parts mix. Then shake! We recommend 100% Agave Tequila please. Our margaritas use only natural ingredients & NO sugar. We use Organic Agave Nectar, fresh lime, and fresh infused fruit, herbs, peppers, etc

      $16.00
    • Nacho Box Kit

      Heating instructions included! (Feeds 4-5). Only 10 minutes cooking time. Your choice of tinga, chorizo, carnitas, barbacoa or veggies. Includes pinto beans, queso Oaxaca, pico de gallo, guacamole, raw jalapenos, chile de arbol, lettuce, crema

      $25.00
    • Taco Box Hot

      10 tacos on our hand-made, ancestral Nixtamal tortillas, masa chips/guac, rice, pinto beans, and all toppings on side: cilantro, onions, pico de gallo, queso fresco, lettuce, spicy aguacate salsa, and mild tomatillo salsa.

      $50.00

    Drinks

    NA Beverages

    • Topo Chico

      Mexican sparkling water

      $4.50
    • Ginger Beer

      $4.50
    • Jarritos

      Jarritos soda, many flavors, no corn syrup.

      $4.50
    • Mexican Coke

      Mexican Bottled Coke, Sweetened with cane sugar (no corn syrup)

      $4.50
    • Mexican Sprite

      Mexican Bottled Spirte, Sweetened with cane sugar (no corn syrup)

      $4.50
    • Sidral

      Mexican apple flavored soda, real sugar, no corn syrup.

      $4.50
    • Green Apple Cidral

      $4.50
    • Agua de Horchata

      a refreshing traditional mexican beverage. Our horchata is crafted from scratch with a blend of rice milk, cinnamon, and vanilla, sweetened to perfection.

      $5.00
    • Jamaica

      Chilled sweetened hibiscus tea

      $5.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Monday3:45 pm - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday3:45 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday3:45 pm - 9:00 pm
    Thursday3:45 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    2516 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405

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