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Our Menu

  • All Day Menu
  • Para Almuerzo (Lunch only)
  • Bar Happy Hour Mon- Fri | 3-5pm

*consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, or eggs may increase the risk of foodborne illness
please inform your server of any allergy concerns

(V) - Vegan | (GF) - Gluten-Free

Las Entradas

Appetizers

Mez Guacamole (GF, V)

$12.00
served with warm tortilla chips

Salsa Flight (GF, V)

$5.00/one salsa
$12.00/trio of salsas
choices: Mexicana, chipotle, tomatillo, mango habanero (spicy!) with warm chips (TG)

Tres Amigos

$14.00
trio of guacamole. queso bravo & chipotle salsa. Served with Tortilla Chips

Queso Flameado (GF)

$10.00
melted chihuahua and goat cheeses, poblanos, tomatillo, and Mexicana salsas, with chips
Add House Chorizo $12

Elote Corn Ribs

$12.00
crispy corn ribs, mayo, sour cream, queso fresco, cilantro, lime, tajin, salsa macha** (contains nuts)

Potato & Cheese Flautas

$15.00
potato, cheese, corn tortilla, guacamole, molecajete salsa, crema, queso fresco, lettuce

Southwest Tinga Mini Chimi’s

$14.00
chicken tinga, black beans, corn, cheese, trio of sauces, flour tortilla

Quesadilla

$9.00
flour tortilla, melted jack cheese Veggie $14 | Chorizo $15 | Chicken or Chicken Tinga $16 | Shrimp $19 or Steak $18

Empanadas

$15.00
ground beef, onion, tomato, cheese, crema, mexicana salsa, molcajete salsa (3 count)

Aguachile*

$18.00
shrimp, cucumbers, onions, avocado, cilantro, salsa de aguachile, serrano peppers, cucumbers, cilantro, lime, crispy corn tostada

Ceviche De Camaron

$17.00
mango salsa, red onions, heirloom tomatoes, cilantro, jalapeno, lime juice, orange juice, orange segments, avocado

Sopa Y Ensaladas

soup & Salad
Protein Additions: Add Chicken $7 | Shrimp $7 | Salmon* $9 | Beef $9

Mez Corn Soup

$7.00/cup
$9.00/bowl
roasted fresh corn, poblano cream, queso

Verde (GF, V)

$8.00/small
$11.00/large
greens, blueberries, tomatoes, toasted pumpkin seeds, queso, and pumpkin seed vinaigrette

Grilled Avocado (GF, V)

$13.00
tomato-corn salsa, greens and chile de árbol vinaigrette

Southwest Taco Salad (TG)

$14.00
romaine, Mexicana, black beans, guacamole, pepitas, corn, queso fresco, tortilla strips, and cilantro-lime dressing

Especiales de la Casa

House Specialties

Chile Relleno (GF)

$16.00
poblano pepper, corn elote, tomato sauce, crema

Blackened NC Mahi Bowl (TG)

$26.00
NC blackened mahi, cabbage, green rice, mango salsa, guacamole, tortilla strip

Salmon a La Parilla

$29.00
grilled Atlantic salmon, corn, tomato, avocado, fennel, poblano aioli

Arroz con Camaron

$24.00
shrimp, spinach, tomato-corn salsa, cilantro-lime butter, green rice, flour tortilla

Mez Adobo Ribeye (GF)

$38.00
chipotle papas bravas, carrots, charred jalapeno, molcajete, lime-butter

Costillas De Res (Short Ribs) (GF)

$25.00
marinated slow braised beef, cauliflower puree, carrots, au jus

Carne Asada 'Mez Mexicana'

$32.00
chile pasilla marinated skirt steak, seasonal vegetables, charro beans, Mexican rice

Sizzling Fajitas

onions, peppers, chipotle salsa, chimichurri, crema, rice, flour tortillas
Add Portabello $15 | Chicken $17 | Shrimp $20 | Steak $20

Tacos

served with rice and beans

Vegetables (GF, V)

$17.00
mixture of vegetables, portobello, sweet potato, kale, cilantro-lime aioli, pepita, corn tortilla

Tinga (GF)

$18.00
chipotle braised chicken, tomatillo salsa, onions, corn tortilla

Al Pastor (GF)

$18.00
house adobo, pork shoulder, pineapple, pickled onion, lime, micro cilantro, corn tortilla

Carne Asada(GF)

$19.00
flank steak, guacamole, molecajete salsa, caramelized onions, queso, corn tortilla

Gringo

$17.00
ground beef, onion, tomato, guacamole. lettuce, crema, queso fresco, radish, crispy corn tortillas

Baja Fish Fried Fish

$19.00
fried mahi-mahi, cabbage slaw, mango salsa, chipotle aioli, and flour tortillas (two tacos)

Masa Y Harina

hand-made masa or locally sourced flour tortillas

Tamales Divorciados (GF)

$22.00
chicken tinga tamales, red & green salsa, green rice, crema

Mexi-Dilla (GF)

$14.00
local corn tortilla, molcajete salsa, shredded lettuce, queso, cream Chorizo $15 | Grilled Chicken $16 | Tinga $16 | Shrimp $19 | Steak* $18

Spinach Enchiladas (GF)

$17.00
fresh spinach, jack cheese, queso, crema, rice, beans, corn tortilla

Chicken Suiza Enchilada (GF)

$18.00
shredded chicken, verde sauce, queso, crema, rice, beans, corn tortilla

Tinga Enchiladas (GF)

chipotle braised chicken thighs, mole** (contains nuts), queso, crema, rice, beans, corn tortillas

Mez Burrito

$13.00
red rice, black bean, queso, tomatillo salsa, flour tortillaVeggie $14 | Grilled Chicken $16 | Tinga $16 | Shrimp $19 | Steak $18* *Make it a bowl (GF)

Mez Ultimate Burrito

$19.00
carne asada, rice, beans, iceberg, Mexicana salsa, tomatillo, queso bravo *Make it a bowl (GF)

Verduras Y Complementos

(Vegetable Plates and Side Dishes)

Arroz (Rice) (GF, V)

$5.00
red, green, white

Frijoles (GF, V)

$5.00
black beans with queso fresco

Charro Beans

$6.00
pinto beans, salchicha, chorizo, bacon, onion, tomatoes, chipotle peppers, cilantro

Papas Bravas (Roasted Potatoes)

$6.00
chipotle aioli

Warm Queso Bravo

$5.00/4oz
hatch chile, cream

Maduros

$6.00
sweet ripe plantain, cilantro-lime butter, Cruzan dark rum

Side Salsa (GF, V)

$1.00/2oz
2oz choice of salsa, Mexicana, smokey chipotle, salsa verde, molcajete, or mango habanero (hot!)

Side Guacamole

$2.00/2oz

Postres

Desserts

Tres Leches Cake

$10.00

Flourless Chocolate Torte (GF)

$9.00

Mexican Flan

$9.00
seasonal fruit

Maduros & Vanilla Ice Cream

$12.00

Seasonal Sorbet

$6.00
two scoops

Vanilla Ice Cream

$6.00
two scoops

served only from 11:30am-4:00pm

served only from 11:30am-4:00pm

Vegetable Power Bowl (GF)

$14.00
quinoa, kale, sweet potato, portobello, pepitas, cilantro aioli

Mango Shrimp Bowl (GF)

$16.00
shrimp, green rice, slaw, mango salsa, chipotle aioli

Carne Asada Bowl (GF)

$17.00
steak, green rice, black beans, Mexicana salsa, queso fresco, crema, guacamole

Cochinita Pibil Bowl (GF)

$18.00
braised pork, green rice, mango salsa, pickled onion, pibil jus

Arroz con Pollo "ACP" (GF)

$16.00
chicken, rice, warm queso bravo. chipotle BBQ

Shrimp Flautas (TG)

$16.00
fried cheese stuffed corn tortilla, shrimp, guacamole, Mexicana salsa

Happy Hour

Queso Bravo

$6.00
warm queso blanco, mild peppers & chiles. Served with Tortilla Chips

Carne Asada Fries

$9.00
steak, black beans, corn, queso bravo, guacamole, mexicana salsa, jalapenos

Southwest Tinga Mini Chimis

$7.00
chipotle chicken tinga, black beans, corn, jack cheese, flour tortilla, molcajete, poblano aioli, chile de arbol

Mez Nachos

$8.00
Tortilla chips, black beans, mexicana salsa, queso bravo, sour cream, guacamole
add: Chicken, tinga, brisket, steak, chorizo
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