Mecates Mexican Grill Menu
Welcome to Mecates Mexican Grill, a culinary gem nestled in Huntington, Indiana. This vibrant eatery is renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine, exceptional value, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.
The menu showcases a delightful array of dishes, featuring generous portions that consistently exceed expectations. Customers rave about the steak torta and indulgent seafood bowls bursting with flavor. Complimentary chips and salsa accompany every meal, alongside unbeatable drink specials that enhance the overall experience.
What truly sets Mecates apart is their dedicated staff, praised for their attentiveness and friendly demeanor. Whether you're dining with family or friends, the lively environment fosters a memorable dining experience.
Join the many loyal patrons who enjoy this fantastic restaurant multiple times a week. Mecates Mexican Grill isn't just a place to eat; it’s a community hub celebrating the best of Mexican flavor and hospitality.
Seaside Fiesta
Camarones Chipotle
Shrimp covered with chipotle sauce. served with rice and french fries.
Juan’s Special
Breaded shrimp teamed with grilled chicken breast covered with sauteed onions and cheese. served with rice and french fries.
Filete Empanizado
Fried fish fillets served with rice, french fries, lime, pico de gallo and avocado.
Tostada De Ceviche
Shrimp. Cilantro, onions, jalapenos, avocado slices with special sauces.
Mecates Tilapia
This sweet, mild tasting fish is grilled to perfection and served with our special sweet chili sauce, rice, lettuce, tomato, sour cream and ripe avocado.
Camarones Empanizados
Breaded shrimp with rice and fries, served with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Fish Tacos
Three delicious fish tacos grilled to perfection. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and creamy chipotle sauce. Served with rice, pico de gallo and choice of black or refried beans.
Poblano Pepper
One poblano pepper topped with shrimp and covered with cheese sauce. served with rice and beans.
Diablo Shrimp
A beautiful array of shrimp cooked in our spicy and savory tomatillo sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, tortillas and choice of black or refried beans.
Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp swimming in a savory mixture of onions, avocado chunks and our special cocktail sauce.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Shrimp sauteed in butter cooked with mushrooms and onions, laced with garlic and served with rice, avocado salad and tortillas.
Seafood Chimichanga
A mix of crabmeat and shrimp rolled into two flour tortillas, deep-fried until golden brown. topped with melted cheese, our special sauce, lettuce, sour cream and tomato. Served with your choice of black or refried beans.
Fernando’s Enchiladas
A mix of crabmeat and shrimp rolled into three flour tortillas. Topped with melted cheese and our special sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Mojarra Frita
Whole fried fish served with rice, french fries, lime and pico de gallo. Caution: fish may have spines.
Chiles Poblanos
Vegetarian. Two whole poblano peppers stuffed with mexican cheese, brushed with egg whites and fried till tender. Covered with white cheese and served with rice, warm tortillas and your choice of black or refried beans.
Pollo Loco
Tender chicken breast flavored with our special marinade, grilled and served with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, rice and tortillas.
Pollo Con Crema
Grilled strips of chicken cooked with onions in a cream and cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans and tortillas.
Pollo Poblano
Tender chicken breast flavored with our special marinade, grilled with onions, poblano pepper and covered with nacho cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes and warm tortillas.
Pollo Con Chorizo
Chicken breast topped with chorizo and melted cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and tortillas.
Pollo Hawaiiano
Grilled chicken breast with chorizo and pineapple topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice
Mecates Special Dinner
We fill up the plate with a cheese quesadilla, an enchilada, a beef taco, a tamale, rice and beans.
Scallops & Chicken
Scallops and chicken covered with cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, pico de gallo and guacamole.
Mecates Chicken & Vegetables
Tender chicken breast with rice, broccoli, cauliflower and carrot smothered with queso dip and served with tortillas.
Mecates Grilled Chicken & Shrimp
Marinated chicken and shrimp covered with cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and choice of black or refried beans.
Chimichangas (Soft Or Fried)
Chicken or shredded beef rolled into two flour tortillas and served with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole and refried beans.
Arroz Con Pollo
Seasoned grilled chicken breast served over rice covered with melted cheese.
Chimichangas
Soft or fried. Chicken or shredded beef rolled into two flour tortillas and served with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole and refried beans.
House Favorites
Burritos
La Mejor Burritos
Two beef burritos served with rice and refried beans.
Burrito Al Carbon
A flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of marinated steak or grilled chicken covered with cheese sauce, served with rice and beans.
L.A. Burrito
Grilled chicken, rice, black beans, avocado and pico de gallo all wrapped into a large flour tortilla.
Burrito Gigante Especial
This is the BIG one! Grilled steak or chicken, rice, beans, bell peppers, onions and tomato rolled into a grande tortilla. Served with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Burritos Verdes
Two grilled steak burritos covered with nacho cheese sauce and verde sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream and tomatoes.
Burrito Gigante
Choice of beef or chicken wrapped in a 10" flour tortilla filled with rice and beans, topped with lettuce, sour cream and tomato.
Veggie Burrito
Vegetarian Item. A hearty and healthy mix of fresh mushrooms, spinach, onions, bell peppers and tomatoes rolled in a tortilla. Topped with sauce, shredded cheese and black beans.
Burrito Cochino
A flour tortilla filled with shredded pork, rice, pico de gallo, refried beans, melted cheese and lettuce.
Burritos Deluxe
One chicken & bean and one beef & bean burrito topped with cheese and sauce. Served with lettuce, tomato and sour cream.
Burrito Ranchero
A chicken, chorizo and rice burrito covered with cheese dip and ranchero sauce.
Mecates’ Loaded Quesadilla
A fabulous meal of two flour tortillas stuffed with grilled steak, chicken, shrimp, sauteed onions, tomatoes and bell peppers. Plated with rice, lettuce, sour cream and tomatoes.
Spinach Quesadilla
Grilled flour tortilla filled with cheese, fresh spinach, onions, bell peppers and tomatoes. Served with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Quesadilla Rellena
A cheese quesadilla filled with your choice of ground beef, shredded beef or chicken. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and rice or beans. All our shredded chicken dishes are cooked with tomatoes, bell peppers and onions.
Quesadilla Suprema
This quesadilla features grilled chicken or/and steak with cheese and mushrooms. Served with rice, lettuce, sour cream and tomatoes.
Quesadillas
Tamales Mexicanos En Hoja
Mexican Tamales In The Husk
Each.
Tacos De Asada
Try these south of the border original tacos made with grilled tender diced steak or chicken on soft corn or flour tortillas. Your choice of cilantro and onion or lettuce and cheese, served with rice and choice of black or refried beans. This one goes well with tomatillo sauce if you like it spicy.
Steak Ranchero
Grilled ribeye steak covered with ranchero sauce and served with rice, beans, flour tortillas and guacamole salad.
Tacos Al Pastor (Pork)
Three tacos, your choice of cilantro and onion or lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Molcajete
Chicken, steak, chorizo, pork and shrimp with rice, cheese, lettuce, beans, jalapeno, guacamole and sour cream. Served with tortillas.
Steak Jalisco
Ribeye steak grilled to perfection and topped with grilled shrimp, bell peppers, tomatoes and onion. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.
Steak A La Mexicana
A hearty dinner of sizzling ribeye steak hot off the grill, smothered with sauteed onions, tomato and bell peppers. Served with rice, warm tortillas and choice of black or refried beans.
Chile Verde
Chicken or steak in a delicious green chile sauce served with beans, rice and tossed salad and corn or flour tortillas.
Chile Colorado
Beef tips grilled with red sauce. Served with rice, beans and choice of guacamole salad or tossed salad and tortillas.
Carnitas Dinner
Tender chunks of pork smothered with a blend of mojo marinade and citrus juices. served with rice, salad, tortillas and choice of black or refried beans.
Carne Asada
Ribeye served with rice, guacamole salad, tortillas and choice of black or refried beans.
Mecates Specialties
For Starters
Special Nachos
Homemade tortilla chips piled with beans, beef, cheese, lettuce, chopped tomatoes and generous scoops of guacamole and sour cream.
Sampler Platter
Perfect for sharing with your friends and family – chicken fingers, cheese sticks, jalapeno poppers and a cheese quesadilla.
Create Your Own Nachos
Our homemade tortilla chips topped with cheese and one of the following.
Chicken Wings
Barbeque or buffalo sauce.
Jalapeno Poppers
Choriquesadilla
Spicy chorizo sausage & cheese stuffed between two flour tortillas and grilled.sErved with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream.
Papas Locas
French fries topped with choice of chorizo steak or chicken and cheese dip
Chicken Fingers
Fajita Nachos
Our sizzling fajita-style meat served on a generous pile of crispy tortilla chips and cheese sauce. Topped with grilled bell peppers and onions.
Fajita Quesadilla
This is one to share! filled withmarinated grilled steak or chicken cooked with onions, bell peppers and cheese. Served on a bed of lettuce with sour cream and pico de gallo.
Cheese Sticks
Papas Locas Combo
French fries topped with chorizo,steak,chicken and cheese dip
Nachos Beef
Our homemade tortilla chips topped with cheese and one of the following.
Chori Quesadilla
Spicy chorizo sausage & cheese stuffed between two flour tortillas and grilled. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream.
8. 4 Pcs Shrimp & Rice Or Fries
2. Taco & Enchilada
10. Cheese Quesadilla & Rice
4. Taco, Rice & Beans
1. Burrito & Taco
6. Cheese Sticks & Rice Or Fries
7. Hamburger & Fries
3. Enchilada & Rice Or Beans
5. Chicken Fingers & Fries
9. Grilled Chicken Or Steak & Rice
Your Choice
8. 4 Pcs Shrimp & Fries
6. Cheese Sticks & Fries
6. Cheese Sticks & Rice
9. Grilled Chicken & Rice
3. Enchilada & Rice
3. Enchilada & Beans
8. 4 Pcs Shrimp & Rice
9. Grilled Steak & Rice
Kids' Menu
Steak Specialties
Ribeye Steak
Ribeye And Shimp
Steak specialties served eith your choice of two: Baked potato.rice.black beans.french fries.california vehetable blend.tossed salad
T-Bone Steak & Shrimp
T-Bone Steak
Ribeye And Shrimp
Served with choice of two Baked potato.rice.black beans.french fries.california vegetable blend.tossed salad
Taquiza
Twenty-five street tacos with yourchoice of steak, chicken or al pastor, cilantro and onion. Served with lime and grilled onion.
Taquiza
Street Tacos
Street Tacos
With choice of cilantro & onion or lettuce & cheese.
Fajita Taco Salad
A crisp flour tortilla drizzled with cheese and filled with chicken or steak, beans, sauteed onions, bell peppers and tomatoes. Topped with lettuce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and tomatoes..
Vegetable Delight
Vegetarian. A great mix of garden freshness! crisp greens topped with black beans, corn, bell pepper, shredded cheese, tomato and ripe avocado.
House Salad
A wonderful traditional salad topped with tomato, shredded cheese and croutons.
Southwestern Shrimp Salad
Our savory shrimp over crisp greens with black beans, corn, shredded cheese, tomato and ripe avocado.
Saltillo Salad
The best of the garden! a colorful salad of mixed greens topped with black beans, corn, shredded cheese, tomato and your choice of grilled chicken or steak with a sprinkling of tortilla chips.
Taco Salad
A crisp flour tortilla drizzled with cheese, stuffed with chicken or beef, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream and guacamole.
Mecates Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken breast on a bed of crisp lettuce with tomato, cheese and croutons.
Salads
A La Carte Quesadilla
Quesadilla
Mushroom & cheese.
Beef Or Chicken & Cheese
Spinach & Cheese
Grilled Chicken & Cheese
Grilled Steak & Cheese
Cheese Quesadilla
Srhimp
Shrimp
Quesadilla Mushroom & Cheese
Mushroom & cheese.
Mushroom & Cheese
Beef & Cheese
Chicken & Cheese
Gorditas
Choice of meat with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, cheese and beans.
Gorditas
Dips
Guacamole Dip
Choriqueso
Melted cheese, topped with chorizo.
Cheese Dip
Spinach Dip
Fresh Avocado Dip
Bean Dip
Combos
Create your own favorite combo choose any two items with your choice of chicken, beef, bean or cheese. served with rice and beans.
Combos
Burritos Mexicanos
Burritos Mexicanos
Filled with choice of meat, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, cheese and beans.
Bean
Beef & Bean
Beef
Beef & Nacho Cheese
Deluxe Chicken Or Beef
Chicken
Deluxe Beef (1)
Deluxe Chicken (1)
A La Carte Burrito
Sizzlin Fajitas
Parrilla For Two
Great for sharing – a delicious combination of beef, chicken, shrimp and chorizo.
Chicken Fajitas
Shrimp Fajitas
Beef Fajitas
Beef, Chicken & Shrimp Fajitas
Fajita Del Mar
Shrimp, tilapia and scallops.
Veggie Fajitas
Vegetarian. A sizzling work of art! fresh mushrooms, spinach, onions, bell peppers and tomatoes cooked fajita-style. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and warm tortillas.
Josefina’s Special
Ribeye, chicken breast, shrimp and chorizo. served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and warm tortillas.
Don Celso’s Pina
Chicken,steak,shrimp,chorizo and pineapple chunks topped with melted shredded cheese,served with rice,beans,lettuce,pico de gallo,sour cream,guacamole and tortillas
Don Celsos Pina Fax
Chiles Toreados
Black Beans
Loaded Baked Potato
Rice
Flour Tortillas (3)
Guacamole Salad
French Fries
Sour Cream
Pico De Gallo
Shredded Cheese
Refried Beans
Cebollitas Mexicanos
Dressing Dip
Chips Y Salsa
Chips/Salsa
Sides
A La Carte Tacos
Chicken
Supreme Beef
Supreme Chicken
Beef
Grilled Steak Or Grilled Chicken
Grilled Shrimp
Grilled Chicken
Grilled Steak
Grlled Shrimp
Your Choice
D. Bean Burrito, Cheese Enchilada With Nacho Cheese And Cheese Quesadilla
A. Bean Burrito, Cheese Enchilada And Bean Tostada
B. Bean Tostada, Cheese Enchilada, Beans And Rice
E. Bean Chimichanga With Rice And Beans
C. Bean Burrito, Bean Tostada And Cheese Quesadilla
Vegetarian Combos
Enchiladas
Enchiladas Verdes
Order of three chicken enchiladas topped with green sauce. Served with rice and salad.
Las Yolandas
Three chicken enchiladas served with rice, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.
Super Enchiladas
Treat yourself to this platter of five different enchiladas–beef, chicken, shredded beef, bean and cheese. Topped with cheese, enchilada sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Enchiladas Rancheras
A great combo of one cheese, one bean and one chicken enchilada topped with cheese, enchilada sauce, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream. Served with choice of rice or refried beans.
Enchiladas Mexicanas
A colorful plate of pure delight! three enchiladas each covered with their complimentary sauces. Shredded beef with verde sauce, chicken with cheese dip and ground beef with red sauce. served with rice and beans.
Seafood
Cheese, Beef Or Chicken
A La Carte Enchilda
Tortas
Tortas
Choice of meat with lettuce, tomatoes, jalapenos, avocado and mayonnaise.
Three Favorites
One beef burrito, one tostaguac and one chicken enchilada.
Taquitos Mexicanos
Two of each – seasoned beef and chicken rolled tight into corn tortillas and fried crisp. Served with lettuce, guacamole, tomatoes and sour cream.
Hand-Made Corn Tortillas (3)
Mexican Classics
Beverages
Soft Drinks
Pepsi products.
Milk
(no free refills).
Jarritos
Lemonade
Unsweetened Iced Tea
Orange Juice
(no free refills).
Coca Cola Mexicana
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Gold Peak Black Tea
A high quality ready-to-drink iced tea with an authentic home brewed taste.
Raspberry Iced Tea
Coffee
Horchata
Guacamole Dip
Choriqueso
Melted cheese, topped with chorizo.
Bean Dip
Fresh Avocado Dip
Cheese Dip
Spinach Dip
Los Dips
Kids' Menu Over 12
9. Grilled Chicken Or Steak & Rice
4. Taco, Rice & Beans
3. Enchilada & Rice Or Beans
Your Choice
7. Hamburger & Fries
2. Taco & Enchilada
5. Chicken Fingers & Fries
1. Burrito & Taco
6. Cheese Sticks & Rice Or Fries
10. Cheese Quesadilla & Rice
8. 4 Pcs Shrimp & Rice Or Fries
Express Lunch #13
Three tacos and rice.
Speedy Gonzales
Taco, enchilada and choice of rice or beans.
Express Lunch #3
Enchilada, rice & beans.
Huevos Rancheros
Served with rice & beans.
Express Lunch #12
Burrito, tamale and taco.
Express Lunch #8
Burrito, tostada & rice.
Express Lunch #9
Tamale, burrito & rice.
Express Lunch #6
Chimichanga, rice & beans.
Express Lunch #10
Cheese quesadilla, beef enchilada and tostada.
Express Lunch #5
Burrito, taco & rice.
Express Lunch #7
Tostada, cheese quesadilla & rice.
Express Lunch #2
Beef burrito, rice & beans.
Fajita Lunch
A terrific combination of steak, chicken and shrimp sizzled up with tomatoes, bell peppers and onions. Served with rice, beans and warm tortillas.
Express Lunch #4
Cheese quesadilla, taco, rice and beans.
Huevos A La Mexicanos
Scrambled eggs with jalapenos,onions and tomatoes.served with rice,beans and tortillas
Arroz Con Pollo
Seasoned grilled chicken breast served over rice covered with melted cheese.
Express Lunch #14
Chimichanga, enchilada & tamale.
Express Lunch #11
One taco, rice & beans.
Express Lunch #1
Cheese quesadilla, taco, beans and guacamole salad.
Huevos Con Chorizo
Two eggs scrambled with mexican sausage. Served with rice, garden salad and warm tortillas.
Lunch Specials
Sweet Endings
Oreo Cheesecak
Sopapillas
Fresh flour tortilla deep-fried to a golden brown and coated with cinnamon sugar.
Churros
Strawberry or caramel.
Flan
Indulge in this traditional custard laced with caramel sauce. Made from scratch to ensure perfection.
Chimi Cheesecake
A delicious combination of cheesecake and chocolate pudding wrapped in a flour tortilla and deep-fried. Sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar and your choice of topping.
Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream rolled in crispy corn flakes and dusted with cinnamon sugar. Topped with your choice of chocolate, caramel or strawberry syrup.
Oreo Cheesecake
Shrimp Chimichanga
Seafood Chimichanga
A mix of crabmeat and shrimp rolled into two flour tortillas, deep-fried until golden brown. topped with melted cheese, our special sauce, lettuce, sour cream and tomato. served with your choice of black or refried beans.
Chicken & Bean Tostaguac
Tamale
Beef & Bean Tostada
Beef & Bean Tostaguac
Chimichanga
Chile Poblano
Tamal
A La Carte Others
Featured Item
Handmade Corn Tortillas (3)
Parrilla For Two
Great for sharing – a delicious combination of beef, chicken, shrimp and chorizo.
Shrimp Fajitas
Beef, Chicken & Shrimp Fajitas
Veggie Fajitas
Vegetarian Items. A sizzling work of art! Fresh mushrooms, spinach, onions, bell peppers and tomatoes cooked fajita-style. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and warm tortillas.
Beef Fajitas
Josefina’s Special
Ribeye, chicken breast, shrimp and chorizo. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and warm tortillas.
Fajita Del Mar
Shrimp, tilapia and scallops.
Chicken Fajitas
Sizzling Fajitas
A la carte - Enchilada
Seafood Enchilada
Enchilada
Cheese, Beef or Chicken.