Cactus Modern Mexican & Cantina

Cactus Modern Mexican & Cantina Menu

(531) 500-4444
5500 S 56th St, Lincoln, NE 68516

Starters


The Hot Mess Dip
$11.49
All your favorites presented together - fresh guacamole surrounded by chefs queso and topped with your choice of cactus chicken, pork carnitas, ground beef or rajas con crema. Gluten free.
Nachos
$11.99
Fresh fried corn tortilla chips served with black beans, pico de gallo, chefs queso, Cotija cheese, cilantro and crema. Gluten free.
Salmon Quesadilla
$13.99
Blackened grilled salmon, cheddar jack cheese, pineapple salsa and finished with a mango crema.
Gringa Quesadilla
12.99
Choice of cactus chicken or pork carnitas, flour quesadilla, Mexican cheeses, topped with black bean and corn salsa and sour cream. Substitute shrimp or carne asada for an additional charge.

$Delicious Dips

All items include fresh fried house made corn tortilla chips.
Chefs Queso, Guac and Bean Dip Platter
$15.99
Enjoy three full portions of Cactus's fresh made in-house dips served with our house corn tortilla chips. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
3 Bean Dip
$4.49
Hearty combination of beans, cumin, oregano, and hot sauce. Served hot or cold. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Chef's Queso Dip
$6.99
Kick the heat up a notch with a Mexican cheese blend of asadero and Monterey Jack, finished with fire-roasted poblano. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Fresh Guacamole
$6.49
Prepared fresh daily. Seasoned with cilantro, lime juice, fresh jalapenos and diced Spanish onion. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Classic White Cheese Dip
5.49
Keep it simple with a variety of melted white cheeses. Gluten free. Vegetarian.

$Salads and Bowls

All of our house made dressing are gluten free.
Rice Bowl
$11.99
Rice, beans, avocado, pico de gallo, fire-roasted corn, cucumber, cilantro, queso fresco and crema. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Cactus Salad
$10.99
Cucumber, avocado, green onion, radish, queso fresco, sesame seeds, pickled red onion and cilantro green goddess dressing. Gluten free. Vegetarian.
Southwest Cobb Salad
12.99
Bacon, egg, avocado, pico de gallo, fire-roasted corn, cheddar, jack cheese, tortilla strips and choice of dressing. Gluten free.

$Giant Burritos

Add chimichanga for an additional charge.
A1. Steakhouse Burrito
$15.49
Carne asada, marinated, grilled, and ranch seasoned, crispy potatoes, cheddar jack cheese and A1 mayo. Topped with crispy cheese and crispy buttermilk onion straws.
Breakfast Burrito
$13.49
Maple sausage, scrambled eggs, pico de gallo, jack cheese, and crispy potatoes, topped with crispy cheese. Served with maple syrup.
Cheesy Chicken Burrito
$13.49
Fried chicken, Mexican rice, beans, pico de gallo, and jack cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla and crispy cheese. Topped with chef's queso and finished with crema, onion, tomato and cilantro.
Carnitas Burrito
$13.49
Slow-braised pork carnitas, pico de gallo, beans, rice and jack cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla, crispy cheese, and baked with roasted green chile sauce. Topped with queso and sour cream and finished with crema, onion, tomato and cilantro.
Barbacoa Burrito
13.49
Barbacoa beef, Mexican cheese blend, rice, beans and pico de gallo wrapped in a flour tortilla, crispy cheese, and baked with a red chile sauce. Topped with sliced avocado and finished with crema, onion, tomato and cilantro.

$Saucy Enchiladas


Black and Bleu Enchilada
$15.99
Flour tortilla, loaded with blackened carne asada, pickled red onion, toasted sesame seeds, & cilantro. Topped with a bleu cheese sauce & finished with moody bleu crumbles, includes rice, beans & fire-roasted corn.
Fried Taco Enchilada
$14.99
Choice of barbacoa, cactus chicken, salmon, ground beef, pork carnitas, or rajas con crema. Fried flour tortillas loaded with cheddar jack cheese on a bed of beans and finished with red enchilada sauce, pico de gallo and crema. Includes rice and fire-roasted corn.
Cream Cheese and Cactus Chicken Enchilada
$13.99
Cactus chicken smothered in cream cheese, rolled into an enchilada, and covered with our verde sauce. Topped with pico de gallo, crema, toasted sesame seeds, and cilantro. Includes rice, beans and fire-roasted corn.
Build Your Own Enchilada
13.49
Flour tortilla topped with pico de gallo, sour cream, shredded lettuce and cheese. Your choice of cactus chicken, barbacoa, pork carnitas, or rajas con crema. Includes rice, beans and fire-roasted corn. Substitute shrimp or carne asada for an additional charge.

$Signature Tacos

All tacos served on flour tortillas or corn tortilla available upon request.
Black N' Bleu Steak Taco
$4.49
Blackened carne asada, bleu cheese sauce, pickled red onion, toasted sesame seeds and cilantro.
Nashville Hot Chicken Taco
$4.49
Nashville style fried chicken, lettuce, pickles, crema and cilantro.
Grilled Shrimp Verde Taco
$4.99
Rice, Monterey Jack cheese, bacon and salsa verde.
Cream Cheese Chicken Taco
$4.49
Chicken simmered in kettle-cooked red enchilada sauce, green onion, crema, cilantro, sesame seeds and salsa verde.
A1. Steakhouse Taco
$4.99
Carne asada, marinated, grilled and ranch seasoned, with crispy potatoes, cheddar jack cheese, A1 mayo and crispy buttermilk onion straws.
Baja Fish Taco
$4.99
Mango cabbage slaw, crema and Tajin.
Verde Pork Carnitas Taco
$4.49
Radish, onion, cilantro and salsa Verde.
Chicken Caesar Taco
$4.49
Crispy buttermilk chicken, Caesar dressing, Cotija cheese, shredded lettuce, bacon and cilantro.
Carne Asada Taco
$4.49
Grilled carne asada, asadero cheese, house salsa and crema.
Classic Taco
$4.49
1 taco with your choice of ground beef, cactus chicken, salmon, barbacoa, pork carnitas, or rajas con crema. Topped with chef's queso, pico de gallo, crema and cilantro.
Classic Taco Plate
10.99
Choice of 3 classic tacos. Topped with chefs queso, pico de gallo, crema and cilantro. Includes rice, beans, and fire-roasted corn. Substitute a signature taco for an additional charge.

$Dinner Combos


Surf N Turf Combo
$12.99
Carne asada taco and baja fish taco. Includes rice, beans and fire-roasted corn.
The Barnyard Combo
$11.99
3 tacos on flour tortillas, cactus chicken, pork carnitas, and barbacoa. Includes rice, beans and fire-roasted corn.
Carne Asada Trio Combo
$12.99
3 tacos on flour tortillas. A1 steakhouse, black and bleu, and signature carne asada.
3 by the Sea Combo
$10.99
Baja fish, grilled shrimp verde, and salmon classic taco. Includes rice, beans and fire-roasted corn.
David and Goliath Combo
15.99
Choice of any giant burrito and classic taco.

$For the Kids

Ages 8 years and under. Includes choice of side and a kids drinks.
Kid's Quesadilla
$6.99
Your choice of chicken or cheese.
Kid's Nachos
$6.99
Your choice of chicken or cheese.
Kids 2. Beef and Cheese Hard-Shell Tacos
$6.99
Kid's Crispy Chicken Tenders
6.99

$Crafed Sides


Rice
$2.00
Beans
$2.00
Fire Roasted Corn
$2.00
Tajin French Fries
2.00

$Add-Ons


Sour Cream
$2.00
Jalapenos
$0.50
Pico de Gallo
$1.00
Mild.
Near Death Sauce
$1.00
Spicy.
Salsa Verde
$1.00
Chef's Queso
$2.00
White Queso
$2.00
Guacamole
2.00

$Family Style Meals

Cactus at home take and bake dinner options from our family to yours.
16 oz. Side of Chefs Queso
$10.99
Kick the heat up a notch with a Mexican cheese blend of asadero and Monterey Jack, finished with fire-roasted poblano.
16 oz. Side of Fresh Guacamole
$11.99
Prepared fresh daily. Seasoned with cilantro, lime juice, fresh jalapenos and diced Spanish onion.
8 oz. Sides of Rice, Beans and Fire-Roasted Corn
$6.00
Serves 4. Gluten free.
Enchilada Platter
$20.99
One order serves four. Includes 12 enchiladas, your choice of protein, toppings. If you would like it cold to be heated later, please leave add a comment saying served cold.
Rice Bowl Platter
$20.99
One order serves four. Cactus rice, black beans, fire-roasted corn, and choice of protein. Topped with cheese, served with sides of crema, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Side of House-Made Tortilla Chips
$2.00
Prepared fresh daily in-house. Gluten free.
16 oz. Side of House Salsa
5.00
Our signature fire roasted tomato salsa.

$Taco Platters


Taco 6 Pack Platter
$17.99
Choice of 4 classic tacos and 2 signature tacos. Includes rice, beans, & fire-roasted corn.
Taco Party 12 Pack Platter
$32.99
Choice of 8 classic tacos & 4 signature tacos. Includes rice, beans and fire-roasted corn.

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