Taco Mama Cantina Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Taco Mama Cantina, a vibrant gem nestled in Baltimore, specializing in New Mexican cuisine and creative tacos. This lively cantina offers a diverse menu that highlights fresh ingredients and bold flavors, making each dish a celebration of Mexican culinary traditions.

  • Starters: Begin your journey with their homemade Chips & Salsa, or indulge in the creamy delights of Guacamole and Choriqueso.
  • Entrées: Their signature tacos, including Birria and Al Pastor, are tender and flavorful, ideal for those who crave authenticity.
  • Specials: Taco Tuesday and happy hour specials add to the fun, making it a perfect spot for groups and celebrations.

With an inviting atmosphere, Taco Mama Cantina promises not just a meal, but a delightful experience that draws you back for more.

Starters

Chips & Salsa - Starters

We prepare our chips fresh daily and serve them with our signature salsa.

$5.00

Fresh Guacamole - Small

Fresh avocados mixed with cilantro, tomatoes onions, jalapeo, and lime, served with our fresh-made chips.

$9.00

Fresh Guacamole - Large

Fresh avocados mixed with cilantro, tomatoes onions, jalapeo, and lime, served with our fresh-made chips.

$18.00

Choriqueso - Starters

Melted yellow cheese topped with savory chorizo, served with our freshly-made chips.

$10.00

Queso Dip - Starters

Creamy white jalapeo cheese served with our freshly made chips.

$10.00

Baked Wings - Starters

Crispy wings tossed in your choice of classic buffalo, old bay, or smoky BBQ sauce, served with crunchy celery sticks.

$15.00

Grilled Street Corn - Starters

Grilled corn on the cob topped with lime, creamy mayo, cotija cheese, tajin, and fresh cilantro.

$7.00

Esquite Corn - Starters

A traditional Mexican street corn dish with steamed corn in epazote, mayo, lime, cotija cheese, and a sprinkle of tajin.

$7.00

El Tigre Nachos - Starters

Fresh chips smothered in jalapeo cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, and your choice of black or pinto beans, with optional meat.

$12.00

Tostada - Starters

A crunchy corn tortilla piled with fresh lettuce, cheese, sour cream, radish, and avocado, topped with your choice of meats or flavorful vegetables.

$8.00

Empanadas Lucy - 2 Pieces

Two seasoned ground beef, wrapped in a golden, and flaky pastry.

$10.00

Chicken Tortilla Soup - Bowl

A rich tomato-based soup with corn, beans, tortilla strips, cilantro, and shredded chicken, served in a warm bowl.

$10.00

Soups

Salads

El Paisa Salad

Fresh lettuce, beans, avocado, and cilantro, all tossed in a mayo chipotle dressing, topped with tortilla bits.

$14.00

Don Tigre Taco Salad

Crispy taco bowl salad with fresh lettuce, sauted bell peppers, sour cream, pico de gallo, and shredded cheese. Add your choice of protein.

$17.00

Lime Quarters - 4 Pieces

$2.00

Consom

$6.00

Freshly Cut Fries

$6.00

Mexican Rice

$6.00

Sour Cream

$2.00

Pico De Gallo

$5.00

House Salad

$6.00

Pinto Beans

$6.00

Black Beans

$6.00

Sides

Quesadillas

Quesadilla

$17.00

Burrito - Burritos

Your choice of meat, lettuce, cheese, Mexican rice, pinto or black beans, sour cream all wrapped in a warm flour tortilla. Served with freshly cut fries.

$18.00

Burrito Bowl - Burritos

A hearty bowl filled with your choice of meat, lettuce, cheese, Mexican rice, and pinto or black beans, topped with fresh pico de gallo, avocado, corn, and sour cream.

$18.00

Burritos

Molcajetes

Chicken Molcajetes - Molcajetes

$35.00

Chicken & Steak Molcajetes - Molcajetes

$38.00

Chicken, Steak & Shrimp Molcajetes - Molcajetes

$48.00

Street Tacos

Your choice of handmade corn tortillas, flour, or hard corn shell tortillas, topped with onions, cilantro, and lime.

$6.00

Stuffed Crispy Rolled Tacos - 3 Pieces

Order of 3 crispy rolled tacos filled with one choice of potato, shredded chicken, or chorizo with potatoes, topped with cotija cheese, sour cream, lettuce, radish, and avocado.

$15.00

Tacos

Birria Specials

Birria Tacos - 3 Pieces

Three tacos filled with tender shredded beef birria, a side of cilantro, and onions, and served with rich consom for dipping.

$19.00

Birria Quesadilla - Birria

A cheesy quesadilla filled with tender shredded beef birria, melted mozzarella served with rich consume for dipping.

$19.00

Birria Torta

A hearty sandwich filled with tender shredded beef birria melted mozzarella side of cilantro, and onions, and served with rich consom for dipping.

$19.00

Birria Burrito

A burrito stuffed with tender shredded beef birria, cilantro, onions, melted mozzarella, and beans, served with rich consom for dipping.

$17.00

Birria Bowl

A hearty bowl filled with tender shredded beef birria, Mexican rice, lettuce, cilantro, shredded cheese onions, and beans, served with rich consom.

$17.00

Birria Pizza 12" Tortilla

A 12-inch tortilla pizza topped with tender shredded beef birria melted mozzarella, cilantro, and onions, and served with rich consom for dipping.

$25.00

Torta Sandwich - Sandwich

A classic Mexican sandwich with your choice of meat, layered with lettuce, onions, tomato, mayonnaise, refried beans, Oaxaca cheese, jalapeos, and avocado, all in a freshly baked roll.

$18.00

Avocado Burger - Burger

A juicy 8 oz grilled beef patty, topped with creamy guacamole, melted shredded cheese, lettuce, onion, and tomato. Served with freshly cut fries.

$18.00

Ranchero Burger - Burger

A juicy 8 oz grilled beef patty, topped with sauted onions and jalapeos, lettuce, cheese Oaxaca, avocado, tomato, mayo, and fried eggs. Served with freshly cut fries.

$18.00

Hawaiian Burger - Burger

A juicy 8 oz grilled beef patty topped with pork ham, lettuce, tomato, onions, pineapple slices, and melted mozzarella cheese. Served with freshly cut fries.

$18.00

Classic Hamburger - Burger

Juicy grilled beef patty topped with crisp lettuce, ripe tomato, creamy mayo, and melted shredded cheese, all served on a freshly toasted bun.

$16.00

Mexican Sandwiches

Enchiladas

Enchilada

$16.00

Chimichanga

A crispy, deep-fried tortilla filled with rice, melted mozzarella cheese, and your choice of meat. Topped with crema and served with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and a side of beans.

$18.00

Chimichanga

Entrees

Rib Eye Steak - 12 oz.

A juicy 12 oz rib eye steak accompanied by Mexican rice and sauted vegetables.

$38.00

Carne Asada - Entrees

Tender steak served with beans, Mexican rice, four handmade corn or flour tortillas, a mini side salad, and a grilled jalapeo.

$21.00

Fajitas - Entrees

Your choice of meat sauted with onions and mixed peppers served with warm flour or handmade corn tortillas, Mexican rice, and beans.

$22.00

Hawaiian Fajitas - Entrees

Shrimp, chicken, ham, pineapple chunks, bell peppers, and onions topped with shredded mozzarella cheese. Served with warm flour or handmade corn tortillas, Mexican rice, and beans.

$32.00

Shrimp Cocktail - Entrees

A refreshing blend of shrimp, tomato, cilantro, avocado, and homemade tomato sauce.

$21.00

Chilaquiles - Entrees

Crispy tortilla chips sauted in tangy green tomatillo salsa, with fresh epazote herb topped with sour cream, cotija cheese, onions, and avocado, and finished with two eggs. With optional meat.

$18.00

Salmon

Pan-seared Atlantic salmon served with Mexican rice and seasoned vegetables drizzled with a flavorful scampi sauce.

$26.00

Corona Chipotle Mussel

Braised mussels in a rich chipotle cream sauce, topped, with fresh cilantro, and served with crostini.

$18.00

Chile Relleno

A poblano pepper stuffed with cheese dipped in a fluffy egg batter, and fried to a crispy brown. Served smothered in tomato sauce with a side of beans, Mexican rice & 4 tortillas.

$22.00

Kid's Chicken Tenders with Freshly Cut Fries - Kids

$11.00

Kid's Mini Burgers with Freshly Cut Fries - Kids

$11.00

Kid's Mini Quesadilla with Freshly Cut Fries - Kids

$11.00

Kids Menu

Desserts

Tres Leches Cake - Desserts

$8.00

Churros - Desserts

$9.00

Deep Fried Ice Cream - Desserts

$9.00

Sliced of Flan - Slice

$6.00

Aguas Frescas - Small 16 oz.

$5.00

Aguas Frescas - Large 24 oz.

$7.00

Coffee

Regular caffeinated coffee freshly brewed.

$5.00

Drinks