Rio Grande Cafe (Fairfax Dr)

Rio Grande Cafe (Fairfax Dr) Menu

(703) 578-3663
4301 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22201
$$$$$

Beverages

Beverages
12 oz. Soda
$1.29-6.49
20 oz. Aquafina Water
$1.99-11.59
20 oz. Brisk Ice Tea
$1.99-11.59
20 oz. Bottle Lemonade
1.99-11.59

$Appetizers

Appetizers
Chile Con Queso
$5.99-8.99
Spicy blend of cheeses.
Guacamole
$8.99-5.99
Made in-house with fresh Haas avocados.
3 Pepper Spicy Guacamole
$9.99
Jalapeno, habanero and red bell peppers with cilantro and crumbled queso fresco.
Guacamole and Queso Combo
$8.99
Ceviche Royale
$10.99
Shrimp, scallops and tilapia marinated with lime and lemon juice with tomatoes, onions and cilantro.
Pork Tamales
$8.99
Four pork tamales with beef sauce.
Chicken Tamales
$8.99
Four chicken tamales with tomatillo sauce.
Roasted Vegetable Tamales
$8.99
Two roasted vegetable tamales with cotija cheese and spicy sour cream.
Nachos
$9.99-14.99
Refried beans and a blend of cheeses.
Veggie Quesadillas
$11.99
Sauteed peppers, mushrooms and onions. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
Pulled Chicken Quesadillas
$12.99
Tomatoes, onions and spices. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
Chicken Fajita Quesadillas
$15.00
Sauteed onions. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
Skirt Steak Fajita Quesadillas
$14.99
Sauteed onions. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
Gulf Shrimp and Veggie Quesadillas
$14.99
Sauteed onions and freshly shredded cheese on flour tortillas with sour cream and fresh guacamole.
Pineapple Bacon Guacamole
$10.99
Julio's famous recipe! Juicy pineapple,hickory smoked bacon and crumbled queso fresco all mixed in to our fresh guacamole.
Cowboy Queso
$10.99
Spicy blend of cheeses with steak fajita, bacon and pico de gallo.
Habanero Honey Bacon Shrimp
$13.99
Four mesquite grilled shrimp stuffed with fresh minced habanero and queso fresco, wrapped in smoked bacon and topped with honey chipotle glaze.
Chipotle BBQ Chicken Quesadilla
13.99
Slow roasted chicken and caramelized onions, homemade BBQ sauce and cheese on flour tortillas. Served with fresh guacamole and sour cream.

$Soups and Salads

Soups and Salads
Chicken Tortilla Soup
$4.99-6.99
Chicken, fresh vegetables and tortilla strips in zesty chicken broth.
Acapulo Seafood Salad
$15.99
Mixed field greens, fresh sliced avocado, jicama and grape tomatoes with citrus vinaigrette on the side. Choose from spicy seared rare Ahi tuna or grilled jumbo shrimp.
Classic Taco Salad
14.99
Fresh romaine lettuce, avocados, grape tomatoes, black beans, roasted corn, cheddar and Monterey Jack in our homemade tortilla shell with three pepper ranch on the side. Comes with your choice of ground beef, pulled chicken or fajita chicken.

$Fajitas

Fajitas
Our Original Chicken Fajitas
$18.49-32.99
Served with fresh guacamole and pico de gallo, Mexican rice and frijoles a la charra.
Our Original Skirt Steak Fajitas
$20.99-37.99
Served with fresh guacamole and pico de gallo, Mexican rice and frijoles a la charra.
Our Original Chicken and Steak Fajitas
$19.99-35.99
Served with fresh guacamole and pico de gallo, Mexican rice and frijoles a la charra.
Our Original Honey Chipotle Chicken Fajitas
$19.49-34.99
Mesquite grilled chicken breast with bacon and a honey chipotle glaze. Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra and homemade flour tortillas.
Our Original Filet Mignon Fajitas
$25.99-47.99
Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra and homemade flour tortillas.
Original Grilled Vegetables Fajitas
$15.99-28.99
Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra and homemade flour tortillas.
Spicy Seared Ahi Tuna Fajitas
$19.99
Seared shrimp served with house made mango habanero sauce. Served on a bed of julienned zucchini and yellow squash, with a side of mango-jicamaa slaw with your choice of lettuce wraps or homemade corn tortillas.
Grilled Red Snapper Fajitas
$23.99
Pan seared rare Ahi Tuna served with chipotle crema sauce. Served on a bed of julienned zucchini and yellow squash, with a side of mango-jicamaa slaw with your choice of lettuce wraps or homemade corn tortillas.
Shrimp al Pastor Fajitas
20.99
Mesquite grilled Red Snapper, sauteed sweet peppers served with homemade chipotle crema sauce. Served on a bed of julienned zucchini and yellow squash, with a side of mango-jicamaa slaw with your choice of lettuce wraps or homemade corn tortillas.

$Mesquite Grilled Combinations

All served with fresh guacamole and Pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra and our home-made flour tortillas.
Bacon Wrapped Camarones
$22.99
Six jumbo shrimp stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese and fresh jalapeno, bacon wrapped and mesquite grilled. Served with Mexican butter, homemade guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice and frijoles a la charra.
Camarones Diablos
$21.99
Six spicy mesquite grilled jumbo shrimp. Served with Mexican butter, homemade guacamole, picdo de gallo, Mexican rice and frijoles a la charra.
Honey Chipotle Salmon
$21.99
Mesquite grilled fresh salmon filet, honey chipotle glaze with cilantro rice and pineapple pico de gallo.
Agave Queso Chicken
$18.99
Mesquite grilled chicken breast with agave queso sauce, tortilla strips, hickory smoked bacon, cilantro rice and frijoles a la charra.
Slow Smoked Pork Ribs
$20.99
Smoked with a sweet and savory dry rub. Served with homemade guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice and frijoles a la charra.
Pechuga de Pollo
$17.99
Mesquite grilled chicken breast. Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions.
Mesquite Salmon
$18.99
Mesquite grilled fresh salmon filet, served on a bed of julienned zucchini and yellow squash with pineapple pico de gallo.
Carne Asada
22.99
Hand cut marinated 21-day aged skirt steak. Served with homemade guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice and frijoles a la charra.

$Tex-Mex Classics

Tex-mex Classics
Cheese and Onion Enchiladas
$10.99-12.99
Served with beef sauce, Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
Chicken Enchiladas
$10.99-12.99
El paso style red sauce, tomatillo sauce or sour cream with Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
Beef Enchiladas
$11.99-13.85
Served with beef sauce, Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
2 Combination Enchiladas
$11.99
Choice of beef, chicken or cheese and onion. Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
3 Combination Enchiladas
$13.99
Choice of beef, chicken or cheese and onion. Served with Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
Steak and Enchilada Dinner
$18.00
6 oz. carne asada, guacamole and pico de gallo, with a cheese and onion enchilada, red sauce, Mexican rice and refried beans.
Soft Taco Plate
$11.99-13.99
Two chicken or beef tacos. Served with Mexican rice, frijoles a al charra.
Crispy Taco Plate
$11.99
Three crispy chicken or beef tacos. Served with Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
3 Flautas Dinner
$12.99
Chicken or beef. Served with Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
Juanita's Platter
$15.99
Create your own custom combination. Served with Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
Benito's Platter
$16.99
Cheese chile relleno, chicken enchilada, pork tamale. Served with Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
Cheese Chile Rellenos
$16.99
Two egg battered poblano peppers stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese with ranchero sauce. Served with Mexican rice and frijoles a al charra.
Carnitas Tacos
$15.99
Three homemade corn tortillas, pulled pork, spicy red chile sauce, onions, cojita cheese and cilantro with guacamole, pico de gallo, cilantro rice and black beans.
Grilled Fish Tacos
$15.99
Three homemade corn tortillas, grilled tilapia, shredded cabbage, pico de gallo, avocado crema with cilantro rice and black beans.
Spicy Seared Tuna Tacos
$15.99
Three homemade corn tortillas, spicy seared rare Ahi tuna, mango-jicama slaw, chipotle crema with cilantro rice and black beans.
Cozumel Shrimp Tacos
15.99
Three homemade corn tortillas, seared shrimp, pineapple, mango-jicama slaw, mango habanero sauce with cilantro rice and black beans.

$Featured Lunch

Featured Lunch
Lunch Nachos
$8.79
Refried beans and a blend of cheeses.
Lunch Soup and Ensalada
$11.99
Chicken tortilla soup and ensalada with mesquite grilled beef, chicken or portobello mushrooms.
Lunch Nachos Especial
$8.99
Refried beans and a blend of cheeses with grilled beef or chicken.
Lunch Soup and Taco Al Carbon
$11.99
Chicken tortilla soup and beef or chicken taco al carbon with guacamole and pico de gallo.
Lunch Honey Chipotle Fajitas
$14.99
Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijloes a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions. Served with homemade flour tortillas.
Lunch Spicy Sizzling Shrimp
14.99
Spicy mesquite grilled shrimp. Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions and fresh flour tortillas.

$Fajitas Combos


Guadalajara Fajita Combo
$22.99
Jumbo shrimp stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese and fresh jalapenos, bacon wrapped and mesquite grilled, with mesquite grilled chicken and steak fajitas. Served with Mexican butter. Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions with our homemade flour tortillas.
Juarez Fajita Combo
$21.99
Slow smoked pork ribs, with chicken, and steak fajitas. Served with Mexican butter. Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions with our homemade flour tortillas.
Plato Grande Fajita Combo
$59.99-75.99
Chicken and steak fajitas, slow smoked pork ribs and bacon wrapped camarones. Served with Mexican butter. Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions with our homemade flour tortillas.
Lobster Fajita Combo
$29.99
Broiled lobster tail, with mesquite grilled chicken and steak fajitas. Served with Mexican butter. Served with Mexican butter. Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions with our homemade flour tortillas.
Jalisco Fajita Combo
$21.99
Spicy mesquite grilled jumbo shrimp with mesquite grilled chicken and steak fajitas. Served with Mexican butter. Served with Mexican butter. Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions with our homemade flour tortillas.
Laredo Fajita Combo
21.99
Two stacked beef enchiladas, with mesquite grilled chicken and steak fajitas. Served with Mexican butter. Served with fresh guacamole, sour cream, cheese, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra, sauteed peppers and onions with our homemade flour tortillas.

$Lunch Fajitas

Lunch Fajitas
Lunch Original Chicken Fajitas
$13.99
Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra and fresh flour tortillas.
Lunch Skirt Steak Fajitas
$15.99
Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra and fresh flour tortillas.
Lunch Original Chicken and Beef Fajitas
$14.95
Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra and fresh flour tortillas.
Lunch Original Spicy Shrimp Fajitas
$15.39
Served with fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, Mexican rice, frijoles a la charra and fresh flour tortillas.
Lunch Fajita Especial
16.93-17.37
Beef and chicken fajitas with sauteed fresh peppers and onions, guacamole, pico de gallo, cheese and sour cream.

$Lunch Quesadillas

Lunch Quesadillas
Lunch Veggie Quesadilla
$9.99
Sauteed fresh peppers, mushrooms and onions. Served with fresh fruit and sweet cream.
Lunch Pulled Chicken Quesadilla
$10.99
Tomatoes, onions and spices. Served with fresh fruit and sweet cream.
Lunch Chicken Fajita Quesadilla
$11.99
Sauteed onions. Served with fresh fruit and sweet cream.
Lunch Skirt Steak Fajita Quesadilla
$12.99
Sauteed onions. Served with fresh fruit and sweet cream.
Lunch Gulf Shrimp and Veggies Quesadilla
12.99
With peppers, mushrooms and onions. Served with fresh fruit and sweet cream.

$Lunch Tacos

Lunch Tacos
Lunch El Dorado Soft Tacos
$9.99-10.99
Two soft beef or chicken tacos. Served with fresh fruit and sour cream.
Lunch Reynosa Tacos
$9.99
Two crispy beef or chicken tacos. Served with fresh fruit and sour cream.
Lunch Carnitas Tacos
$10.99
Two corn tortillas, pork, carnitas sauce, onions and cilantro, guacamole, pico de gallo, cilantro rice and spicy black beans. Served with fresh fruit and sour cream.
Lunch Crispy Grilled Fish Tacos
$10.99
Two corn tortillas, grilled tilapia, shredded cabbage, carrots, pico de gallo and spicy avocado cream with cilantro rice and spicy black beans. Served with fresh fruit and sour cream.
Tex Mex 3 Items Mix Match
$11.32
With rice and frijoles la charra, fresh fruit and sour cream.
Lunch Cozumel Shrimp Tacos
12.99
Two homemade corn tortillas, seared shrimp, pineapple, amngo-jicama slaw, mango habanero sauce with cilantro rice and black beans.

$Kid's Menu

Kid's Menu
Kid'sadilla
$6.37
Grilled cheese sandwich, Julio style. Melted yellow cheese between triangles of grilled flour tortillas. Served with a cup of fruit. Four to an order.
Kid's Crispy Taco
$6.59
Single beef or chicken taco with lettuce, tomato and cheese. Served with rice and refried beans on the side.
Kid's Nino Nacho
$6.15
Four individual nachos with your choice of cheese or cheese and beans. Served with a fruit cup.
Kid's Lotta Enchilada
$6.59
Single enchilada topped with beef sauce. Served with rice and refried beans.
Kid's Fajita
$7.03
Your choice of mesquite grilled chicken or beef. Served with rice, refried beans, kernel corn and fresh flour tortillas.
Kid's Crispy Chicken Tenders
$6.59
Three juicy fried chicken tenders with your choice of ketchup or ranch for dipping. Served with a cup of fresh seasonal fruit.
Kid's Fresh Fruit
2.19

$Desserts

Desserts
Sopaipillas
$5.82

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