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HOT CHEETOS QUESADILLA

Mother's house pressed flour tortillas stuffed with house blended cheeses, mild chile sauce, cilantro, and diced jalapeno & CRUSHED hot cheetos, and then flame grilled on the plancha. Customize this large ten inch quesadilla by adding pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, chipotle ) ia black or pinto bean, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella.

CHICKEN TENDERS AND FRIES

chicken tenders, breaded and fried, served with a pint of hand cut fries and ketchup.

BASKET OF FRIES

A pint of hand cut boardwalk style fries with ketchup.

MARYLAND CRAB QUESADILLA

Mother’s flour tortillas layered with sweet lump Maryland crab, tangy corn salsa, smoked gouda & jack cheeses, and a dash of Old Bay. Served with sides of guacamole and pico de gallo.

JALAPENO POPPERS

Fresh jalapeno halves stuffed with cream cheese & herbs, coated in crispy Japanese breadcrumb, flash fried, and served with spicy ranch dipping sauce.

QUESO CON CHORIZO

Top your three pepper queso dip with our special spicy chorizo blend and scoop with warm chips & tangy salsa. (GF)

SANTA FE ROLLS

House pressed tortillas rolled with flame-grilled, chopped chicken breast, Santa-Fe veggies, rich melted cheeses, & fresh herbs and spices.

CHICKEN WINGS

One pound of fresh cut wings served with blue cheese or ranch dressing. Tossed with mild, hot, BBQ, or our locally famous Garlic Parmesan sauce. (GF)

QUESADILLA

Mother's house pressed flour tortillas stuffed with house blended cheeses, mild chile sauce, cilantro, and diced jalapeno and then flame grilled on the plancha. Customize this large ten inch quesadilla by adding pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, chipotle ) ia black or pinto bean, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella.

NACHO FRIES

A pound of hand-cut boardwalk style fries smothered in queso cheese sauce, tangy pico de gallo, and spicy ranch. *Add spicy chorizo, barbacoa beef, chipotle black or pinto bean, pulled chicken, sauteed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella.

QUESO TACO

Choose your single taco smothered in creamy three pepper queso dip.

BIRRIA 3 TACO SPECIAL

These beef birria tacos are stuffed with slow cooked beef, smoked gouda cheese, and grilled with house-pressed tortillas - served with rich beef broth. Irresistible!

DOUBLE DECKER TACO

A Mother's Cantina flour tortilla wrapped around a fried shell, overstuffed, and smothered in creamy queso. This one hits all the tastebuds! Layered with lettuce, your filling, and pico de gallo, and topped with even more queso dip.

THREE TACO MEAL

Three single tacos on house pressed flour, soft corn, or fried corn shell. Topped with local chopped lettuce, cheddar jack cheeses. and tangy pico de gallo. Served with chipotle black beans or pinto beans and Spanish rice.

SINGLE TACO

Topped with cheddar jack cheese, local lettuce, and tangy pico de gallo.

Portabella Fajita

Generous portion of sliced portabellas seasoned with our house, chipotle spice and grilled on the plancha.

Sizzling Steak Fajita

8oz tender flame-grilled steak, sliced thin.

Steamed Shrimp Fajita

Chipotle spiced shrimp are steamed with fresh lime on the plancha. Perfect for light tacos.

Combo Surf & Turf Fajita

Flame Grilled Steak, Chicken, or Portabellas or Grilled Shrimp over grilled onions and peppers.

Triple Stack Fajita

Can't decide? The triple stack is your answer! Tender flame grilled steak, grilled chicken breast, and chipotle shrimp steamed on the plancha. All piled high over seasoned grilled veggies. Perfect when you want to try it all!

Flame-Grilled Chicken Fajita

Hand-cut, local chicken breast flame grilled with house rub.

Combo Steak and Chicken Fajita

Hand-cut, local chicken breast and thin sliced steak flame grilled with house rub

FAJITA BURRITO

Flame grilled chicken or steak with rice, beans, thick cheese sauce, sand grilled veggies wrapped in a house made chipotle tortilla, grilled, and topped with pico de gallo.

CHILE RELLENOS

Savory, flame roasted poblano peppers stuffed with tangy goat cheese, then battered, deep fried, and garnished with roasted red pepper puree. Choose cheese OR chorizo rellenos, OR one of each.

RELLANO A LA CARTE

INFERNO BURRITO

Serious heat lovers only! Choose your filling with spiced beans, rice, cheeses, and jalapeno wrapped in a house made chipotle tortilla and served with our secret house inferno sauce that lights this burrito up!

Enchilada A La Carte

MOTHER'S BURRITO

Choose your filling, combined with chile sauce, beans, rice, and cheeses, fresh herbs and your filling of choice, wrapped in a house made flour tortilla, grilled, and topped with pico de gallo.

CHIMICHANGA

Choose spicy slow roasted chorizo sausage (house favorite!!), Tex-Mex ground beef or roasted pulled chicken smothered in shipotle black beans and creamy cheese sauce, rolled in a house made flour tortilla, and deep fried to perfection.

QUESO BLACK BEAN BURRITO

Choose your filling, combined with black beans, queso dip, and rice, wrapped in a tomato tortilla, grilled, smothered in more queso dip, and topped with tangy pico de gallo.

HOUSE ENCHILADAS

Choose your two favorite enchiladas - cheese, pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, chipotle black or pinto bean, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle portabella. Stuffed and smothered in chile sauce and house cheeses.

Birria Torta

Chicken Torta

KICKIN' CRAB CHOWDER

Sweet Maryland lump crab in a spicy cream chowder of local sweet corn and peppers. The most irresistible cream of crab soup in OC! (GF)

Santa Fe Salad

Chipotle Caesar Salad

Baked Taco Salad

A Baked Salad: House made fried tortilla shell baked with your filling of choice, beans, and cheese, topped with chilled lettuce and pico de gallo

CHURROS

Fresh fried churros filled with rich chocolate and drizzled in chocolate sauce. The center is SUPER HOT, so please use caution!

KIDS TENDERS AND FRIES

Hand-cut chicken tenders, breaded and fried, served with a pint of hand cut fries and ketchup.

MAC & CHEESE BITES

Fried bites of delicious mac and cheese served with a pint of fries and ketchup.

KID DILLA

Mother's Cantina scratch made flour tortillas layered with cheese and lightly grilled. Add $2 to add veggies, beef, or chicken.

SIDE SLICED AVOCADO

SIDE GRILLED CHICKEN

Grilled Sliced Chicken, 3oz portion

SIDE 5 OZ GRILLED STREAK

Grilled Steak, 5oz portion

8 OZ PICO DE GALLO

Add a side of fresh chopped, tangy tomato salsa

SIDE WHITE CHEESE

House-made creamy white cheese sauce is a delicious addition to any meal!

SIDE 3 GRILLED SHRIMP

Three chipotle lime spiced shrimp perfectly grilled on the plancha!

8 OZ CORN SALSA

Fresh local corn salad dressed with fresh cilantro, jalapeno, and tangy honey vinaigrette.

SIDE RICE

Stewed rice with tomatoes and Mexican spices makes a great addition to fajitas.