Mexquite Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Mexquite, a vibrant haven for Mexican cuisine located in Folsom, CA. This lounge-style eatery is perfect for families, friends, and foodies alike, offering a diverse menu that caters to every palate.
- Appetizers: Start your experience with signature dishes like the Guacamole Mexquite and crispy Chimichanguitas. The Ceviche is a standout, bursting with freshness.
- Salads: Choose from refreshing options like the Mexquite Salad or the flavorful Chicken Fajita Salad, both drizzled with a zesty cilantro lime dressing.
- Soups: Indulge in the rich Caldo de Marisco, a seafood lover's dream, brimming with grilled fish and shellfish.
With options for vegans and vegetarians, along with a full bar and happy hour specials, Mexquite ensures a delightful dining experience for all. Gather your friends for a memorable evening of good food, laughter, and maybe a little dancing!
Appetizers
Guacamole
Mexquite favorites. Fresh avocado mixed with onions, jalapeno Chile, tomato, cilantro and fresh lime juice served with corn tortilla chips.
Nachos Bandera
Chips topped with beans, melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream, marinated onions, pico de gallo and queso fresco.
Queso Fundido
Cheese fondu. Monterey Jack cheese melted in tomatillo salsa topped with green onions.
Chimichanguitas
Rolled crispy flour tortillas filled with shredded chicken or beef served and iceberg lettuce.
Chile Relleno
Chile poblano filled with queso fresco and Jack cheese topped with pico de gallo and chipotle cream.
Ceviche
Mexquite favorites. Shrimp and fish cooked in lime juice mixed with onions, cucumbers, avocado, tomato, jalapeno and cilantro.
Frijoles Charros
Slow simmered pinto beans with bits of bacon and chorizo.
Combo Appetizer
A sampler plate with a cheese quesadilla, chicken chimichanguitas and nachos topped with marinated onions, pico de gallo and queso fresco.
Caldo de Marisco
Seafood soup. Mexquite favorites. Grilled fish, shrimp, mussels, clams and calamari with onions, tomatoes, zucchini and carrots served with cilantro rice.
Tortilla Soup
Chicken tomato broth with shredded chicken, avocado, queso fresco, grilled corn and tortilla strips garnished with sour cream and green onions.
Soup
Salads
Mexquite Salad
Romaine lettuce, jicama, onions, cucumbers, radish and tomatoes tossed with cilantro lime dressing.
Chicken Fajita Salad
Marinated grilled chicken served over black beans, melted cheese, sauteed vegetables, romaine lettuce, tomato, red bell pepper, queso fresco and red onions tossed in cilantro lime dressing.
Tostada Salad
Shredded chicken, beef or ground beef over a crispy flour tortilla with refried beans, melted cheese, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, avocado slices, sour cream, queso fresco and marinated onion.
Costena Salad
Seafood salad. Mixed green salad with shrimp, salmon, avocado, tomato, cucumber and red onions tossed in cilantro lime dressing.
Popeye Salad
Baby spinach, sliced pear, walnuts and goat cheese with sweet vinaigrette dressing.
Ceviche Salad
Mexquite favorites. Mixed green salad with cilantro lime dressing topped with shrimp and fish cooked in lime juice, mixed with onions, cucumbers, avocado, tomato, jalapeno and cilantro.
Mexquite Quesadilla
Mexquite favorites. Flour tortilla with melted cheddar and jack cheese served with guacamole, sour cream, iceberg lettuce and pico de gallo.
Quesadilla de Camaron
Sauteed shrimp, grilled corn, red bell peppers and onions on a tomato flour tortilla with melted cheese garnished with iceberg lettuce and chipotle cream dip.
Chicken Fajita Quesadilla
Marinated grilled chicken sauted with onions and bell peppers served on a flour tortilla with melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream, iceberg lettuce and pico de gallo.
Quesadilla
Regional Mexican Plates
Carnitas Michoacan Plate
Mexquite favorites. Slow roasted pork served with sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and marinated onions served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Plato Poblano Plate
A ground beef Chile relleno topped with sweet walnut cream nogada sauce and a mole enchilada served with cilantro rice and black beans.
Rellenos en Nogada Plate
Stuffed poblano Chiles. 2 large poblano chiles stuffed with Mexican style ground beef topped with a sweet walnut cream sauce served with black beans and cilantro rice.
Mole Enchiladas Plate
2 chicken enchiladas topped with our house mole sauce, green onions and sour cream served with cilantro rice and black beans.
Chile Verde Plate
Chunks of slow roasted pork in our homemade salsa verde served with Mexican rice, refried beans, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes and avocado.
Shrimp Enchiladas Plate
2 shrimp enchiladas with grilled corn smothered in our homemade salsa verde and topped with chipotle cream served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Veggie Fajitas Plate
Seasonal veggies served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, cilantro rice and black beans.
Vegetarian Plate
Sauteed seasonal veggies, grilled corn and grilled plantain accompanied by a Chile relleno served with black beans and cilantro rice.
Veggie Quesadilla Plate
Mexquite favorites. Sauteed zucchini, spinach, grilled corn, black beans and cheese on a spinach flour tortilla served with iceberg lettuce and sour cream.
Veggie Burrito Plate
Seasonal veggies, cilantro rice, black beans, pico de gallo wrapped in spinach flour tortilla topped with salsa verde, tomatillo salsa and sour cream.
Vegetarian Plates
Combinaciones
1 Item Combination Plate
Mexquite favorites. Choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following: shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
2 Item Combination Plates
Mexquite favorites. Choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following: shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
3 Item Combination Plates
Mexquite favorites. Choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following: shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
1 Item Combination Plates with Tamale
Tamales (chicken or pork).
2 Item Combination Plates with Tamales
Mexquite favorites. Choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following: shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
3 Item Combination Plates with Tamales
Mexquite favorites. Choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following: shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Taqueria Burrito
Your choice of shredded chicken, shredded beef or carnitas, Mexican rice, pinto beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, tomatillo salsa and pico de gallo wrapped in a flour tortilla and aluminum foil.
Burrito de Pollo Asado
Grilled chicken. Grilled marinated chicken, black beans, cilantro rice, pico de gallo and roasted tomatillo salsa on a tomato flour tortilla, topped with salsa verde, melted cheese and sour cream.
Burrito de Camaron
Shrimp. Sauteed shrimp, red bell pepper, grilled corn, refried beans, onions, Mexican rice, pico de gallo and tomatillo salsa wrapped in a tomato flour tortilla topped with salsa verde, cheese and chipotle cream.
Mexquite Burrito
Mexquite favorites. Choice of shredded chicken, shredded beef or carnitas with Mexican rice, refried beans and cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla topped with our house red sauce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo and queso fresco.
Fajita Burrito
Marinated chicken grilled with onions and bell peppers wrapped in flour tortilla topped with our house red sauce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and queso fresco.
Burritos
Beef
Platillo Tampiqueno
Mexquite favorites. Grilled arrachera steak with a mole enchilada topped with sour cream and green onions served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Steak Fajitas
Marinated arrachera steak sauted with onions and bell peppers, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Steak ranchero
Tender marinated steak strips sauteed with tomatoes, jalapenos, onions and house salsa served with refried beans, Mexican rice and slices of avocado.
Fajitas de Pollo
Chicken fajitas. Mexquite favorites. Marinated chicken breast sauted with green bell peppers and onions served with Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Pollo en Crema
Creamed chicken. Marinated chicken breast sauteed in our house cream sauce with Chile poblanos and onions served over a bed of Mexican rice with a side of refried beans.
Pollo en Mole
Chicken mole. Grilled chicken breast topped with our house mole sauce and sesame seeds served with cilantro rice, black beans and grilled plantain.
Pollo en Chipotle
Chicken chipotle. Marinated chicken, Chile poblano strips and onions sauted in our chipotle cream sauce served over a bed of cilantro rice with a side of black beans.
Arroz con Pollo
Chicken and rice. Marinated chicken sauted with onions and mushrooms topped with melted cheeses in Chile tomato sauce served over a bed of Mexican rice and black beans.
Chicken
Seafood
Shrimp Fajitas
Sauteed shrimp with bell peppers and onions served with Mexican rice and refried beans, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Platillo Playa
Chicken and shrimp sauteed with white wine, onions, tomatoes and mushrooms topped with melted cheese served with cilantro rice and black beans.
Camarones en Chipotle
Shrimp chipotle. Marinated shrimp sauteed with garlic in our in-house chipotle sauce served over a bed of cilantro rice with a side black beans and green onions.
Arroz con Camaron
Shrimp and rice. Sauteed shrimp in our house tomato sauce with white wine, garlic, mushrooms, onions and mixed cheeses served over a bed of Mexican rice and black beans.
Mariscada
Seafood jumbo. Mexquite favorites. Grilled fish, shrimp, mussels, clams and calamari sauted with onions, tomatoes and mushrooms served with cilantro rice, black beans, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Huachinango
Fish and shrimp sauteed with mushrooms, jalapenos, onions and tomato sauce served with cilantro rice and black beans.
Tacos Sinaloense
Crispy tacos filled with mashed potatoes and shredded chicken or beef topped with iceberg lettuce, marinated onions, sour cream and queso fresco served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Fish Tacos
Mexquite favorites. Corn tortilla tacos with marinated grilled fish topped with iceberg lettuce, marinated onions, cilantro lime dressing and melted cheese served with cilantro rice and beans.
Shrimp Tacos
Mexquite favorites. Corn tortilla tacos with breaded shrimp topped with iceberg lettuce, marinated onions, cilantro lime dressing and melted cheese served with cilantro rice and beans.
Taqueria Taco
Corn tortilla tacos with your choice of carnitas, shredded chicken or beef, al pastor, grilled chicken or chorizo topped with roasted tomatillo salsa onions and cilantro.
Tacos
Kids' Plates
Enchilada
Choose one item with your choice of shredded chicken or beef, cheese or ground beef served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Kid's Chimichanga Plate
Choose 1 item with your choice of shredded chicken or beef, cheese or ground beef served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Kid's Flauta Plate
Choose 1 item with your choice of shredded chicken or beef, cheese or ground beef served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Kid's Taco Plate
Quesadilla choose one item with your choice of shredded chicken or beef, cheese or ground beef served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Kid's Quesadilla Plate
Quesadilla choose one item with your choice of shredded chicken or beef, cheese or ground beef served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Kid's Baby Burrito Plate
Refried beans, Mexican rice and cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla.
Kid's Chicken Tenders Plate
Boneless chicken strips served with french fries.
Kid's Hamburguesa con Queso Plate
Cheeseburger with french fries.
Soft Drink
Iced Tea
Arnold Palmer
Strawberry Lemonade
Shirley Temple
Roy Rodgers
Coffee
Hot Chocolate
Beverages
A la Carte
Chips and Salsa
Side Guacamole
Sour Cream
Tortillas
Pico de Gallo
Grilled Corn
Grilled Plantain
3 oz. Cheese
Side Salad
Jalapenos
Huevos Rancheros
2 over medium eggs served with corn tortillas topped with sauteed Mexican salsa and queso fresco, served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Chorizo & Eggs
Mexquite favorites. 2 scrambled eggs, sauteed with Mexican style sausage, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and green chiles served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Huevos Divorciados
Divorced eggs. 2 over medium eggs, 1 topped with our specialty house red sauce, and queso fresco, the other topped with green tomatillo salsa, cilantro and onions served with refried beans and your choice of tortillas.
Chilaquiles Poblanos
Mexquite favorites. Crispy corn tortillas sauteed with tomatillo salsa and melted cheese, topped with two over medium eggs, onions, cilantro, sour cream, and queso fresco, served with refried beans.
Mollettes
The Mexican version of eggs benedict. Bread toasted and topped with refried beans, melted cheese, over medium eggs, pico de gallo, green onions, queso fresco and sour cream.
Breakfast Burrito
2 scrambled eggs, ham, bacon, sausage, cheese, and potatoes wrapped in a flour tortilla.
Huevos a la Mexicana
3 Mexican style scrambled eggs, jalapenos, onions, and tomatoes served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Regional Breakfast Specials
Breakfast Los Omelets
Folsom Style Omelet
Mexquite favorites. Diced ham, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, onions, cheese, green onions and sour cream.
The Mexican Omelet
Homemade chorizo, onions, chiles, cheese, green onions and sour cream.
Vegetarian Omelet
Spinach, zucchini, onions, green bell pepper, cheese, green onions and sour cream.
American Breakfast
Three eggs cooked to your liking with bacon, ham or sausage, and your choice of toast or pancakes.
Kid's Los Ninos
2 eggs cooked to your liking with a choice of bacon or sausage.
Pancakes
French Toast
Mexquite favorites. 3 thick slices of Texas toast dipped in vanilla, cream and cinnamon egg batter.
Country Potatoes
Hash Browns
Toast
Ham
Sausage
Bacon
Breakfast Sides
AM Beverages
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
Milkshake
Tea
Sopa y Ensalada Lunch
A soup and salad combination of romaine lettuce, cucumber, corn, radish, jicama, onions and tomatoes served with cilantro lime dressing. Tortilla soup in a tomato broth with queso fresco, chicken, crema Mexicana, avocado and tortilla strips.
Chicken Fajita Salad Lunch
Marinated chicken breast served over black beans, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, red bell pepper, queso fresco and red onions with cilantro dressing.
Tostada Salad Lunch
Mexquite favorites. Choice of shredded chicken, beef or ground beef on a crispy flour tortilla with refried beans and melted cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream, queso fresco and marinated onions.
Popeye Salad Lunch
Mexquite favorites. Baby spinach, sliced pear, walnuts and goat cheese served with our sweet vinaigrette dressing.
Lunch Salad
Lunch Quesadillas
Mexquite Quesadilla Lunch
Mexquite favorites. Flour tortilla with melted cheddar and jack cheese, served with guacamole, sour cream, iceberg lettuce and pico de gallo.
Chicken Fajita Quesadilla Lunch
Marinated chicken breast with sauted onions and bell peppers served on a flour tortilla with melted cheese, served with guacamole, sour cream, iceberg lettuce and pico de gallo.
Veggie Quesadilla Lunch
Sauteed zucchini, spinach, grilled corn, black beans and cheese on a spinach flour tortilla filled with cheese, served with iceberg lettuce and sour cream.
Fish Tacos Lunch
Mexquite favorites. Corn tortillas tacos with marinated grilled fish, served with lettuce, marinated onions, cilantro-lime dressing and melted cheese, served with cilantro rice and black beans two tacos.
Shrimp Tacos Lunch
Mexquite favorites. Corn tortillas tacos with breaded shrimp, served with lettuce, marinated onions, cilantro-lime dressing and melted cheese, served with cilantro rice and black beans two tacos.
Tacos Sinaloenses Lunch
Crispy corn tacos filled with mashed potatoes and beef or chicken, topped with lettuce, marinated onions, sour cream and queso fresco mexicano served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Lunch Taco
Lunch Burritos
Mexquite Burrito Lunch
Refried beans and guacamole topped with red salsa, melted cheese, queso fresco, pico de gallo and sour cream.
Taqueria Style Burrito Lunch
Whole beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and roasted tomatillo salsa.
1 Item Combination Lunch
Mexquite favorites. Your choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following: shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
2 Item Combination Lunch
Mexquite favorites. Your choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
1 Item Combination with Tamales Lunch
2 Item Combination with Tamales Lunch
Mexquite favorites. Your choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following: shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Chilaquiles Poblanos Lunch
Crispy corn tortilla strips sauteed with tomatillo salsa and melted cheese topped with two over medium eggs, onions, cilantro, sour cream and queso fresco served with refried beans.
BBQ Torta Lunch
Marinated pulled pork tossed in our house BBQ sauce and piled high on our torta bread served with your choice of French fries or side salad.
Lunch Traditional Combinations
All Day Appetizers
Bean and Cheese Dip
Carnitas Michoacan
Mexquite favorites. Slow roasted pork served with sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, and marinated onions served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Plato Poblano
A ground beef Chile relleno topped with sweet walnut cream nogada sauce, and a mole enchilada served with cilantro rice and black beans.
Rellenos en Nogada
Stuffed poblano Chiles. 2 large poblano chiles stuffed with Mexican style ground beef topped with a sweet walnut cream sauce served with black beans and cilantro rice.
Mole Enchiladas
2 chicken enchiladas topped with our house mole sauce, green onions and sour cream served with cilantro rice and black beans.
Chile Verde
Chunks of slow roasted pork in our homemade salsa verde served with Mexican rice, refried beans, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes and avocado.
Shrimp Enchiladas
2 shrimp enchiladas with grilled corn smothered in our homemade salsa verde and topped with chipotle cream served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
All Day Regional Mexican Plates
All Day Combinations
1 Item Combination Plates with Tamales
Tamales (chicken or pork).
2 Item Combination Plate
Mexquite favorites. Choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following: shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas, or vegetables, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
3 Item Combination Plate
Mexquite favorites. Choice of enchiladas, crispy tacos, tostadas, flautas, tamales (chicken or pork), chimichangas or Chile rellenos with any of the following shredded beef, chicken, ground beef, al pastor, carnitas or vegetables, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Kid's Enchilada Plate
Choose one item with your choice of shredded chicken or beef, cheese or ground beef served with refried beans and Mexican rice.
Kid's Qusadilla Plate
Quesadilla choose one item with your choice of shredded chicken or beef, cheese or ground beef served with refried beans and Mexican rice.