Cmexican

Cartel Taco Bar

Mexican · Arlington

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Call to order · (817) 200-6364

What to order

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Mexican — food to try

1 on this menu
  1. Elote✓ On the menu · $3

    Grilled corn with crema, cheese, and chile — the side everyone photographs.

    Here it's “Spicy Street Corn”.

Menu

from the website · 2026-09-02

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Appetizers

  • Fire StixFried Pepper Jack stix coated with Red and Blue Corn Panko crumbs. served with Ranch dressing.$9.95
  • Shrimp CartelSpicy marinated shrimp tossed with Cartel Taco sauce.$13.95
  • Five Layer DipRefried Beans, Cheddar, Black Olives, Sour Cream, and Guacamole.$10.00
  • Chips and DipsQueso, Salsa or Guacamole. Served with Tortilla Chips and Chicharrones.$8.95
  • Fried Green BeansBattered Green Beans with Ranch Dressing.$8.95
  • Chicken Flautasserved with Salsa$9.95
  • Bone in Wings5 or 10 bone in wings sauced with Buffalo, BBQ, Cartel Sweet Spicy Jalapeno
  • Nacho Stacked NachosTortilla Chips piled high with Cheese, Queso, Cotija Cheese and Pico De Gallo, Grilled Chicken or Steak$10.49

Tacos

  • #1 - Fajita (Beef or Chicken)Refried Beans, Cheese, Avocado, Aioli, Cilantro and Onioins$5.45
  • #2 - Pulled PorkLettuce, cilantro, Onions and BBQ sauce$4.95
  • #3 - Sauteed ShrimpCoated in Cartel Butter with Black beans, Cilantro Rice and Avocado$5.95
  • #4 - Fish TacoCilantro Horse Radish Slaw, Fresh Avocado, Salsa Verde, Smoked Tomato Aioli & Cotija Cheese.$5.25
  • #5 - Grilled ZucchiniTomatoes, Black beans, Mexican rice, Cotija Cheese and Tomato Aioli$4.95
  • #6 - Fried ChickenTenders Tossed in Cartel Butter, Cilantro Rice Topped with Cotija Cheese.$4.95
  • #7 - Grilled ChickenMac & Cheese, Bacon, Tomatoes, and Cotija Cheese$4.95

Cartel Classics

  • Tacos6 inch flour or Corn Tortilla with Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cheese, and Cilantro.$2.99
  • Tacos (with steak or alternate price)6 inch flour or Corn Tortilla with Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cheese, and Cilantro.$3.99
  • Burritos and Bowls12 inch flour tortilla or shredded lettuce, cilantro rice, black beans, guacamole and shredded cheese.$8.99
  • Burritos and Bowls (larger)12 inch flour tortilla or shredded lettuce, cilantro rice, black beans, guacamole and shredded cheese.$9.99
  • QuesadillasFilled with shredded cheese, served with Pico de Gallo on the side.$10.99
  • Tostadas3 Crisp 6 inch torillas topped with refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes and fresh jalapenos.$10.95
  • 3 Birra TacosOven roasted Birria served with Cilantro, Onions and House Made Consomme.$9.49

Salad

  • Chop SaladLettuce Mix, Tomatoes, Onions, Cheddar Cheese, Black Beans, Cotija, and Crisp Tortilla Strips.$9.99

Breakfast - Served All Day

  • Breakfast TacosEggs and choise of: Bacon, Chorizo, Birra, or Pork.$2.75
  • El JefeScrambled eggs, choice of protein, Grilled peppers and Onions. Choice of beans, potatoes, and cheese.$7.99

Lunch Specials

  • Any 2 Cartel Classic Tacosserved with 2 sides$10.49
  • Cartel Burger and Fries8 oz patty with Poblano Peppers and Cheese.$10.49

Extras

  • Refried Beans$1.00
  • Guacamole$1.00
  • Sour Cream$1.00
  • Queso$1.00
  • Pico De Gallo$1.00

Sides

  • Refried Beans$3.00
  • Black Beans$3.00
  • Cilantro Rice$3.00
  • Mexican Rice$3.00
  • Spicy Street Corn$3.00

Kids - 12 and under (includes drink)

  • Cheese Quesadilla$6.50
  • Chicken or Beef Crispy or Soft Taco$6.50
  • Cheese Nachos$6.50
  • Chicken Nuggets$6.50

506 E Division St # 150, Arlington, TX, 76011-7212

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