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Lucha Cantina

(815) 977-4319

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  • 1641 N Alpine Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
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  • Lucha Cantina

  • (815) 977-4319
  • Appetizers
    • FRIED CALAMARI $12.99

      Hand Cut and Breaded to order, our calamari is fried with sliced fresno peppers and served with our chipotle aioli.

    • SALMON TOSTADA $12.99

      Two Blue Corn Tortillas topped with our sweet and (slightly) spicy glazed salmon and a red cabbage slaw. Served with Freshly Sliced Avocado.

    • CHICKEN FLAUTAS $9.99

      Manny made up these Flautas with shredded chicken rolled into corn tortillas and topped with our Signature Verde Sauce. (GF)

    • NACHO PUERCO $13.29

      We start with a bed of freshly fried corn chips tossed in our secret dry rub. add to that melted cheddar and chihuahua cheese, slow roasted bbq carnitas, lucha slaw, diced red onion, and topped with our house made queso.

    • YUCCA TOTS $9.99

      Our house made tots aren't like something you get at the grocery store. Made with freshly shredded Yucca, a Mexican root vegetable similar to a potato, served with a side of sriracha mayo. (GF) (V) (Contains Dairy)

    • ROJA QUESADILLA $11.49

      A sundried tomato tortilla stuffed with chihuahua cheese, and our carnitas tossed in our house-made ancho chili sauce and then topped with sour cream, fresh cilantro, and shaved raddish.

  • Chip Starters
    We make this stuff everyday! avocado, onion, cilantro, jalapeño, garlic and spices. try it with a salsa or two of your choice.
    • ELOTE DIP $10.49

      Its kinda like Spinach Artichoke Dip except there is isn't any spinach or artichoke in it. Instead there is roasted corn, Cotija cheese & smoked paprika.

    • QUESO FUNDIDO $8.49

      Lucha’s famous queso, mixed with chihuahua cheese, and roasted poblano peppers, served with freshly fried tortilla chips. Add chorizo for a couple dollars more. (GF, Vegetarian)

    • FRESH GUACAMOLE $8.79

      We make this stuff everyday! avocado, onion, cilantro, jalapeño, garlic and spices. try it with a salsa or two of your choice

    • LUCHA QUESO $7.79

      Just like so many things here at lucha, we make this everyday. we use real cheese, milk, garlic, and black pepper. it’s extremely addictive. we’re not joking. check out the salsa list and pick a couple to add along side.

    • GUAC & QUESO $10.79

      It's the best of both worlds right? Guacamole and Queso along with a couple fresh salsas. Treat yourself!

    • CHIPS AND SALSA $4.99

      Nothing wrong with keeping it simple. pick a couple salsas and we’ll get this out to you right away.

  • Salads
    Our Quesadillas come in two sizes––the single to share with a friend and the double dilla to share with the table. These are full of delicious-ness. (not gluten free) Pick a salsa if you’d like. add a side of sour cream $0.35, queso $1, or guacamole $1.
    • SOUTHWESTERN CHOP SALAD $12.49

      We take romaine lettuce and mix in roasted corn, onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, freshly diced avocado, chihuahua cheese, black beans and our fajita chicken, tossed with ranch dressing and topped with tortilla strips.

    • BLACKENED SALMON SALAD $15.99

      So much goodness here it’s hard to describe. grape tomatoes, candied walnuts, crumbled blue cheese and balsamic reduction all tossed with fresh spinach and topped with a blackened salmon filet.

    • SHRIMP & AVOCADO SALAD $14.49

      Fresh avocado and cherry tomatoes, topped with julienned red onion, cilantro lime dressing and queso fresco.

  • Entrees
    • RIO GRANDE BOWL $14.29

      This bowl is an amazing blend of flavors that starts with freshly grilled chicken and then is complemented by poblano rice, chihuahua cheese, spinach, a little red onion, corn, jalapeno, black beans and fresh avocado. sub Flat Iron Steak for $3 more

    • AHI POKE BOWL $16.99

      Manny crafted this amazing bowl with the Ahi, watermelon radish, a little serrano pepper and a marinade of mango, green onion, garlic and balsamic. If you’re looking for something new and you love fresh fish give this bowl a shot.

  • Tacos
    These are the star of our menu. Three tacos served on flour tortillas or opt for our homemade corn tortillas (gluten free) for a dollar more. Add a side of sour cream for $.35 or guacamole for $1.
    • BBQ MAHI MAHI TACOS $14.99

      So we had the BBQ Short Rib Tacos for a couple weeks and those were great so decided to stay on the BBQ Train and we’re bringing you BBQ Mahi Mahi Tacos. To be honest, we took some inspiration on these from an episode of Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (S.9 Ep.4 to be exact) and then kind of made them our own. We love them and we think that you will too!

    • CHICKEN FAJITA TACOS $13.79

      Sliced chicken breast mixed with roasted white onions & yellow, green & red bell peppers. Add shredded romaine, roma tomato & Chihuahua cheese. (GF-Option)

    • SPICY HAWAIIAN SHRIMP TACOS $14.99

      Spicy shrimp sauteed with fresh cut pineapple & cabbage then topped with chihuahua cheese, chopped cilantro, chipotle aioli and freshly sliced jalapeno.

    • BLACKENED WAHOO FISH TACOS $13.99

      This is by far our most popular taco. built with slaw, spinach, guac, chihuahua cheese and cilantro dill dressing. Did we mention this was popular?

    • SERRANO TACOS $14.49

      Cabbage, chili ancho sauce, carne asada, cotija cheese, cilantro, guacamole, fresh lime and topped with a seared serrano pepper.

    • GUEROS TACOS $13.99

      Carnitas covered with housemade salsa of fire roasted tomatoes, poblanos & "chilis gueros." Topped with cabbage, raadish & pepper slaw. These tacos are packed with flavor. (GF-Option)

    • ROASTED CAULIFLOWER TACOS $13.49

      Roasted cauliflower with red cabbage, parmesan cheese, guajillo sauce, green onion, sour cream and jicama on blue corn tortillas.

    • BIRRIA TACOS $10.00

      It’s kinda like a French Dip, but instead of putting this amazing beef into a bun we take the slow-roasted beef and put in a corn tortilla with Chihuahua cheese, some diced white onion and cilantro. It’s like a French Dip in that we serve with the juices that were rendered while it roasted.

  • Burritos
    Baked up all piping hot and smothered in goodness. add a side of sour cream $0.35, queso $1, or guacamole $1. Enjoy them gluten free as a bowl, or let us fry it into a chimi for $1
    • THE VERDE $13.99

      This is a classic lucha burrito. seasoned chicken, rice, chihuahua cheese, spinach, onion and sour cream with our verde sauce smother. you’ll love it.

    • THE HIPPY $11.99

      Grilled veggie mix, rice and beans, hummus, chihuahua and cotija cheeses, onion and spinach. smothered in verde sauce.

    • THE NEW CHEESESTEAK CHIMI $14.29

      We knew it might be a risk to change one of our most popular items, but after testing it we were confident that you’d be happy with the new recipe. What we did was take our Cheesesteak Chimi and make it more like, well we made it more like a Cheesesteak! We’re using thinly shaved sirloin along with Crimini Mushrooms, Poblano Peppers, Onions, a dash of Ranch Dressing and our awesome Queso.

    • OUR FAVORITE BURRITO $13.99

      Carne asada, rice, onion, sour cream, queso, chihuahua and cotija cheeses and our house veggie mix. smothered in pork green chili ummm, wow.

    • THREE MEAT CHIMI $14.29

      Carne asada, rice, onion, jalapeño, cabbage, sour cream and chihuahua cheese. then we fry it and cover it in queso. it’s just really, really good.

  • Enchiladas
    Baked up all piping hot and smothered in goodness. add a side of sour cream $0.35, queso $1, or guacamole $1.
    • CHICKEN AND SPINACH ENCHILADA $13.79

      Blue corn tortillas, seasoned chicken, spinach, sour cream, chihuahua and cotija cheese. then we smother it with verde, and to make it even more awesome (if that’s possible) we smother that with queso.

    • MOO PEEP OINK ENCHILADA $13.99

      Not sure which protein you want? these come with them all. we top these with our pork green chili and some chihuahua cheese. we also enjoy listening to you order them.

  • Sweets
    • CINNAMON DONUT HOLES $3.49

      Fried fresh to order and served with homemade nutella chocolate sauce

  • Lunch Menu
    • SOUTHWEST SALAD LUNCH $9.99

    • BLACKENED SALMON SALAD LUNCH $12.49

      So much goodness here it’s hard to describe. grape tomatoes, candied walnuts, crumbled blue cheese and balsamic reduction all tossed with fresh spinach and topped with a blackened salmon filet.

    • SHRIMP & AVOCADO SALAD LUNCH $10.79

    • GUEROS TACOS LUNCH $9.99

      Carnitas covered with housemade salsa of fire roasted tomatoes, poblanos & "chilis gueros." Topped with cabbage, raadish & pepper slaw. These tacos are packed with flavor. (GF-Option)

    • CHICKEN FAJITA LUNCH $9.99

    • BLACKENED WAHOO FISH TACOS LUNCH $10.79

      This is by far our most popular taco. built with slaw, spinach, guac, chihuahua cheese and cilantro dill dressing. Did we mention this was popular?

  • SIGNATURE PIZZAS
    • TACO PIZZA $11.79+

      We start this pizza with a Morita Pepper Pinto Bean Sauce topped with seasoned ground beef, Chihuahua and Cheddar Cheeses, and diced red onion - then we bake it in our 500 degree stone oven. After it bakes we top it with Diced Roma Tomato, Shaved Romaine Lettuce, Nacho Doritos, fresh Cilantro and Sour Cream.

    • AL PASTOR $11.49+

      There is only one time when pineapple should be allowed on a pizza and this is that time. Ranchero sauce, pizza cheese, Al Pastor marinated chicken or Cauliflower, onion and yes, pineapple. Garnished with cilantro, lime and chipotle aioli.

    • RANCHERO $13.99+

      Our namesake pizza comes with our Signature Ranchero Sauce topped with hand-cut sirloin steak, roasted poblano peppers, portabella mushrooms, pizza cheese, and blue cheese. After cooking, it is garnished with a homemade cilantro chimichurri aioli.

    • CHICKEN FAJITA $11.49+

      Made with our Ranchero Sauce, this pie is a pretty straight forward chicken fajita pizza. Seasoned chicken breast over pizza cheese along with tomatoes, roasted bell peppers and onions. Finished with a little cilantro.

    • CHORIZON $13.49+

      This pizza is about one thing and that's the beautiful symphony of flavors you get when you put shrimp and chorizo together along with our house made pizza sauce and cheese blend. Garnished with fresh cilantro. Enjoy.

    • CUBANO $12.49+

      A Cuban pizza? Why Not? We top the Ranchero Sauce base with pizza cheese, carnitas, ham, and house-made pickles before baking it and garnishing it with honey mustard and cilantro. Some places have a cheeseburger pizza, we have El Cubano!

    • ELOTE PIZZA $11.49+

      So. Much. Corn. We lay down a cream cheese and corn base before adding cheese and then a ton more corn. After it bakes we add Cotija cheese, chopped cilantro and a little hot sauce.

    • FUEGO REAL $12.49+

      We know there will be times when you just wanna heat things up a little. For those people, we have the Fuego Real. Sauce, pizza cheese, pepperoni, sausage, Serrano Peppers & Hot Honey.

    • BBQ CHICKEN $11.49+

      The secret sauce to this pizza really is the sauce! Our housemade Ancho Chili BBQ is the real deal! This pizza comes with shredded BBQ chicken, red onions and our blend of black beans, roasted peppers and corn. Garnished with fresh cilantro. Looking for a vegetarian option? Just sub out the BBQ Chicken for Cauliflower.

    • FOUR LITTLE PIGS $12.49+

      This was going to be the three little pigs, but we just couldn't stop ourselves. Topped with Pepperoni, Chorizo, Canadian Bacon and Bacon Bacon this pie is perfect for people who dig the pig (or dine on swine).

  • BUILD YOUR OWN PIZZA
    • 10" BYO PIZZA $8.99

    • 12" BYO PIZZA $11.99

    • Gluten Sensitive Cauliflower 10" BYO PIZZA $9.99

  • TO GO PARTY MENU
    • CHIPS, SALSA & GUAC BOX $50.00

      THIS IS A GREAT PARTY STARTER. FOUR LARGE PORTIONS (20oz each) OF OUR SIGNATURE SALSAS AND A LARGE GUACAMOLE (20oz).

    • SOUTHWEST CHOP SALAD $40.00

      One large version of our Southwestern Chop Salad. Enough to feed a family for dinner or a great side for an even larger group.

    • TACOS BY THE DOZEN $45.00

      Feeding a group? Order our Signature Tacos by the Dozen! Each taco comes individually wrapped in foil.

    • CHICKEN AND SPINACH ENCHILADAS $45.00

      One Half Pan of our Chicken and Spinach Enchiladas build on a bed of our cilantro rice. Feeds 3-5

    • 1/4 PAN BEANS $7.50

      Need a side of our vegetarian (and vegan) beans? This will make a nice side for 4 or 5 people.

    • 1/4 PAN RICE $7.50

      Our rice is vegetarian and vegan friendly. This will make a nice side for 4 or 5 people.

    • CHICKEN BY THE POUND $11.00+

    • CARNE ASADA BY THE POUND $15.00+

    • CARNITAS BY THE POUND $15.00+

    • HOMEMADE CORN TORTILLAS $6.00+

    • FLOUR TORTILLAS $3.00+

    • FAJITA VEGGIES BY THE POUND $8.50+

  • Wine ToGo
    • Catena Chardonnay $22.99

      Catena Chardonnay combines the unique expressions of three high altitude vineyard sites. The extraordinary combination of these vineyards offer honey and tropical fruit flavors while lending notes of citrus, pears, peaches, and white flowers with strong minerality and a delicated note of vanilla. The mouthfeel is clean, with a fresh, clean acidity.

    • Vila Santa White Blend $14.99

      Pale in color with lime aroma. Elegant and fine, with good acidity.

    • Colome Torrentes $14.99

      Torrentes offers the floral notes of roses, the citrus aroma of grapefruit and a spicy hint. In the mouth it is fresh, round and well-bodied with a long, elegant finish.

    • Tres Picos Garnacha $27.99

      Very intense cherry red color with tones of purple. Presents in the nose a great concentration of aromas of ripe red fruit with floral nuances. In the mouth it is well structured rich wine that evokes tastes of blackberry, plum and tones of leather and vanilla, with a soft and silky tannin.

    • The Seeker Red Blend $17.99

      Deep ruby red color with dark purple notes. An explosion of ripe juicy black fruit with hints of spice, framed by touches of vanilla and cedar from the oak aging. Round and juicy with notes of ripe blackberries and touches of spice; ripe tannins give the wine a great body with a full texture and a lingering finish.

    • Hess Collection Cabernet $24.99

      Hess Cabernet Sauvignon offers distinct notes of vanilla and oak spice with classic red fruit flavors set off by currant and blackberry along with moderate, well-integrated tannins showing a round, plush mouthfeel.

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