La Poblanita Mexican Restaurant & Candy Store Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to La Poblanita Mexican Restaurant & Candy Store, where authentic Mexican flavors meet delightful sweets. Nestled in Charlotte, NC, this vibrant eatery offers a menu packed with favorites that delight every palate.
Start with their famed Super Nachos, crispy corn tortilla chips layered with refried beans, melted cheese, and your choice of tender meats, or dive into the Flautas, crispy taquitos loaded with flavorful chicken and topped with fresh fixings. Breakfast lovers will revel in the hearty Huevos Rancheros or the savory Molletes.
Their Tamales are a must-try, with various fillings that sing with authenticity. La Poblanita’s lively atmosphere and friendly service make it an ideal spot for casual dining or a late-night hangout. Don't forget to grab a sweet treat from their candy selection on your way out!
Breakfast
Chilaquiles
Crispy corn tortillas served with your choice of salsa and topped with onions, sour cream and cheese. Chilaquiles Toppings (Select 1): 2 overhard eggs 2.50, 2 scramble eggs 2.50, 2 sunny side eggs 2.50, Cheese, Onions, Sour cream, With Cecina 6, With Chorizo 6, With Grill Chicken 6, With one smoked pork chop 6, With Steak 6. Chilaquiles Salsa (Select 1): Salsa Roja Guajillo, Salsa Verde Tomatillo
Huevos Rancheros
Two crispy corn tortillas topped with two eggs, red salsa, pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese and avocado slices
Huevos al Gusto
Scrambled eggs served with rice, beans , tortillas, and one choice of protein : salchicha, ham, bacon, chorizo or vegetarian
Torta de Tamal
Fresh bolillo with your choice of one tamale. Tamal Choice (Select 1): Rajas con Queso / Jalapenos and cheese, Salsa Verde / Green salsa with chicken or Salsa Roja con Puerco/ Red salsa with pork
Tamales
One tamale with your choice of Salsa Verde w/ Chicken, Salsa Roja w/ Pork, or Jalapeño with Cheese
Molletes
Toasted bollio bread with refried black beans, queso fresco, and pico de gallo served on top.
Pambazo
Bollio bread served with red salsa and filled with chorizo, potatoes, lettuce, sour cream, and cheese
Colombian Empanada (1)
One empanada with a choice of beef or chicken
Southwest Egg Rolls (3)
3 Southwest egg rolls filled with chicken, spinach, corn and black beans
Cheese Dip
Our famous cheese blend 8oz served with a large bag of chips. Cheese dip toppings (Select 1): Plain Add Chorizo 2, Add Ground beef 2, Add Jalapeños 1, Add refried pinto beans 1
Guacamole Dip
Fresh homemade guacamole 8oz and a large bag of chips
Salsa & Chips
Large bag of chips and 8oz homemade salsa
Tamales (1)
Tamale Choice (Select 1):Rajas con Queso / Jalapeños with Cheese, Salsa Roja con Puerco / Red Sauce with Pork, Salsa Verde con Pollo / Green Salsa with Chicken
Elote Loco
A corn steamed to perfection and covered with a thin layer of mayonnaise, cheese and chili powder
Fiesta Sampler
Cheese quesadilla, flautas, wings and french fries. Served with guacamole and sour cream
Loaded Fries
Topped with melted cheese, grilled onions, peppers and your choice of meat: ground beef, chorizo, chicken or steak
Chicharron & Guacamole Dip
Colombian Empanada (1)
One empanada with a choice of beef or chicken
Appetizers
Antojitos
Flautas
Four crispy, rolled- up corn taquitos stuffed with shredded chicken, topped with refried pinto beans, lettuce, sour cream, queso fresco and avocado slices.
Chicken Wings
Six wings (buffalo, chipotle, barbecue, Valentina or regular). Served with a side of ranch and fries
Breaded Buffalo Shrimp
Hand breaded to perfection and deep fry shrimp cover with our homemade buffalo mild sauce
Super Nachos
Crispy homemade corn tortilla chips topped with your choice of refried pinto beans or black beans, melted cheese dip, pico de gallo, sour cream, jalapeños and your choice of one meat. Protein Choice (Select 1): Al Pastor - marinated pork with pineapple, Chipotle Chicken - Tinga, Chorizo, Grilled Chicken - Pollo Asado, Ground Beef - Carne Molida, Pork - Carnitas, Shrimp 3, Steak - Asada
Mini Quesadilla
Flour tortilla stuffed with cheese and your choice of ham, chicken, steak or ground beef. Served with a side of your choice. Side Choice (Select 1): French Fries, Rice and Beans, Salad
Mini Burrito
Flour tortilla stuffed with rice, beans, cheese and your choice of steak, chicken or ground beef. Served with a side of your choice. Side Choice (Select 1): French Fries, Rice and Beans, Salad
Hot Dogs
Served with a side of your choice. Side Choice (Select 1): French Fries, Rice and Beans, Salad
Chicken Tenders
Three hand breaded chicken tenders fried to perfection. Served with a side of your choice. Side Choice (Select 1): French Fries, Rice and Beans, Salad
Mini Burger
Served with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and a side of your choice. Side Choice (Select 1): French Fries, Rice and Beans, Salad
Rice and Beans with Meat
Mexican rice served with refried pinto beans and your choice of meat. (Chicken, Steak, Ground Beef, Carnitas)
Kids Menu
Soups / Sopas
Caldo de Res
Beef broth soup served with a side of rice, corn tortillas, yuca, corn, carrots and chayote
Pozole
Sopa de Camarón
Shrimp soup
Sopa de Pescado
Fish Soup
Sopa de Pollo / Chicken Soup
Homemade chicken soup served with a side of rice, pico de gallo, avocado slices and crispy tortilla strips
Caldo de Dos Mares / Seafood Soup
Tilapia fish & shrimp with a spicy broth blend
Grilled Chicken Salad
(Lunch Only) Lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and onions
Taco Salad
A flour taco shell stuffed with rice, refried pinto beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, queso fresco, sour cream and fresh guacamole. Served with your choice of meat. (chicken, steak, ground beef, chipotle chicken, carnitas, chorizo)
Southwest Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, black beans, sweet roasted corn, tortilla strips and queso fresco
Avocado Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, sliced tomatoes, red onions, avocado and queso fresco
Salads / Ensaladas
Tacos (1)
Quesabirria Beef Tacos (3)
3 quesabirria beef tacos served with broth and a side of onions and cilantro
3 - Tacos Camaron / Shrimp
Grill with onions, tomatoes served traditional with onions and cilantro or loaded with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and cheese
3 - Tacos Pescado / Fish
Grill with onions and tomatoes served traditional with onions and cilantro or loaded with your favorite toppings lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes and cheese
Taco Asada / Steak
Traditional: garnished with fresh cilantro and onions
Taco Vegetariano
Served with rice and black beans
Taco Pollo / Chicken
Traditional: garnished with fresh cilantro and onions
Taco Carnitas / Pulled Pork
Traditional: garnished with fresh cilantro and onions
Taco Chorizo / Mexican Sausage
Traditional: garnished with fresh cilantro and onions
Taco Tinga / Chicken Chipotle
Traditional: garnished with fresh cilantro and onions
Taco Carne Molida / Ground Beef
Traditional: garnished with fresh cilantro and onions
Taco Tripa / Beef Tripe
Loaded: lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and sour cream
Taco Lengua / Beef Tongue
Loaded: lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and sour cream
Taco Al Pastor / Marinated (Pork with Pineapple)
Loaded: lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and sour cream
Chicken Fajitas
Tortilla Choice (Select 1): Corn, Flour
Steak Fajitas
Shrimp Fajitas
Campechana Fajitas Mix 2
Choice of two meats. Meat Choice: Carnitas, Chicken, Chorizo, Shrimp, Steak
Texanas Fajitas
Chicken, steak and shrimp
El Patron Fajitas
Served for two (shrimp, chicken, steak, chorizo and carnitas)
Fajitas
Tortas / Sandwich
Torta Avocado
Torta Hawaina
Ham with pineaple
Torta Jamon
Ham
Torta Milanesa de Res
Breaded beef tender steak. Toppings (Select at least 1): Mayonnaise, Sour Cream, Beans, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onions, Avocado, Extra Avocado 1, With melted cheese 1, Jalapeños
Torta Salchicha
Torta Tinga
Chipotle chicken
Torta Milanęsa de Pollo
Breaded chicken breast. Dressing Choice (Select 1): Mayonnaise, Sour Cream
Torta Cubana
Milanesa, ham, sausage chorizo, egg. Dressing Choice (Select 1): Mayonnaise, Sour Cream
Torta Asada
Steak. Dressing Choice (Select 1): Mayonnaise, Sour Cream
Torta Chorizo
Mexican sausage. Dressing Choice (Select 1): Mayonnaise, Sour Cream
Torta Carnitas
Pulled pork. Dressing Choice (Select 1): Mayonnaise, Sour Cream
Torta Pollo
Grilled chicken. Dressing Choice (Select 1): Mayonnaise, Sour Cream
Two Items
Item Choice: Chimichanga, Enchilada, Sope, Taco, Tamal, Tostada. Protein Choice: Chipotle Chicken - Tinga, Grilled Chicken - Pollo Asado, Grilled Steak - Carne Asada, Ground Beef - Carne Molida, Marinated pork with pineapple - Al Pastor, Mexican sausage - Chorizo, Pork - Carnitas
Three Items
Item Choice: Burrito, Chimichanga, Enchilada, Sope, Taco, Tamal, Tostada. Protein Choice: Chipotle Chicken - Tinga, Grilled Chicken - Pollo Asado, Grilled Steak - Carne Asada, Ground Beef - Carne Molida, Marinated pork with pineapple - Al Pastor, Mexican sausage - Chorizo, Pork - Carnitas
Combinations
House Favorites
ACP / Rice with Chicken and Melted Cheese
Mexican rice top with grill chicken and a blend of our homemade cheese dip. ACP (Select at least 1): With Grill Chicken; Vegetarian-Grill onions,Bell peppers,Mushrooms & Zucchini 3; Supreme Chicken-Steak-Shrimp. Pollo-Asada-Camaron 4; With Shrimp - Camaron 3; With Chorizo 2; With Al Pastor - Marinated pork with pineapple 2; Fajita Style 1; Zucchini - Calabazas 1; Mushrooms - Hongos 1; With Carnitas - Pork 2; With Steak - Asada 3; With Tinga - chipotle chicken 1; With ground beef 1
Carne Asada / Grill Steak
Tenderly grilled ribeye steak thin slice and served with rice, refried pinto beans, fresh guacamole, lettuce and pico de gallo accompanied with your choice of flour or corn tortillas
Chile Verde / Pull Pork with Green Salsa
Grill tender pork with a green tomatillo salsa served with rice, black beans and corn tortillas
ChoriPollo / Grill Chicken with Chorizo
Grilled chicken and chorizo topped with cheese and served with rice and side salad
Enchiladas Suizas
Two filled with cheese, two filled with chicken topped with melted cheese and a green tomatillo salsa with flour tortillas
Pollo Ala Crema
Grill chicken cook to perfection with our homemade sour cream base served with rice and a side salad with your choice of corn or flour tortillas
Shrimp Ala Cream with Chipotle
Eight grill shrimp on a creamy chipotle souce served with rice and a side salad
Pollo Asado / Grill Chicken
Tenderly grilled chicken. Served with rice, refried pinto beans, fresh guacamole, lettuce and pico de gallo accompanied with your choice of flour or corn tortillas
Chile Relleno / Poblano Stuff Pepper
A roasted poblano peppers, stuffed with queso fresco or ground beef covered with our homemade fresh tomato sauce and served with rice and refried pinto beans and tortillas
Carnitas / Pulled Pok
Tender, grilled pulled-pork served with refried pinto beans, rice, fresh guacamole, sour cream, lettuce and pico de gallo. Accompanied with your choice of flour or corn tortillas
Alambre
Your choice of meat. Grilled steak, grilled chicken, chorizo or campechano. Served with grilled bell peppers, bacon and melted cheese with a side of rice, fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, lettuce and sour cream
Pollo Fundido / Grill Chicken with Melted Cheese
Grilled chicken topped with melted cheese served with rice, refried pinto beans, fresh guacamole, lettuce and pico de gallo
Pescado Empanizado / Breaded Fish
Breaded tilapia, served with white rice, pico de gallo, cucumber and avocado slices
Milanesa / Breaded Chicken or Steak
Hand breaded chicken or steak milanesa served with rice, refried pinto beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, fresh guacamole and tortillas
Enchiladas Verdes o Rojas
Four green or red enchiladas dipped in salsa and stuffed with shredded chicken and topped with lettuce, sour cream, queso fresco and avocado slices with a side of rice and refried pinto beans. Enchilada Choice (Select 1): Roja, Verde
Camarones A La Diabla / Chipotle Shrimp
Grilled shrimp marinated in a chipotle sauce, garlic and butter. Served with white rice, lettuce, pico de gallo and black beans
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo / Garlic Shrimp
Grilled shrimp sautéed with fresh garlic and our homemade sauce. Served with white rice, lettuce, tomatoes, black beans and avocado slices
Cocktail De Camarón
Fresh shrimp served with our homemade cocktail sauce mixed with onions, tomato, cilantro, and fresh avocado slice
Ceviche Camaron
Ceviche Pescado
Ceviche Campechano
Shrimp & Fish ceviche
Mojarra Frita
Quesadillas
A large flour tortilla stuffed with melted cheese and your choice of meat. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream and fresh guacamole. Meat Choice (Select 1): Vegetariana / Vegeterian, Camaron / Shrimp 3, Pollo Asado / Grilled Chicken, Carne Molida / Ground beef, Carne Asada / Grilled Steak, Carnitas / Pulled Pork, Al Pastor / Marinated (Pork with Pineapple), Tinga / Chicken Chipotle, Chorizo / Mexican Sausage, Lengua de Res / Beef Tongue 2, Tripa de Res / Beef Tripe 2
Chimichanga
A deep-fried burrito prepared with your choice of meat and topped with melted cheese. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, fresh guacamole, rice and refried pinto beans. Meat Choice (Select 1): Vegetariana / Vegeterian, Camaron / Shrimp 2, Lengua de Res / Beef Tongue 2, Tripa de Res / Beef Tripe 2, Chorizo / Mexican Sausage, Carnitas / Pulled Pork, Pollo Asado / Grilled Chicken, Carne Asada / Grilled Steak, Al Pastor / Marinated (Pork with Pineapple), Tinga / Chicken Chipotle
Tostadas (3)
Three corn tortilla base fried pinto beans, lettuce, sour cream, queso fresco and your choice of meat. Meat Choice (Select 1): Vegetarian / Vegetarian, Lengua de Res / Beef Tongue 2, Tripa de Res / Beef Tripe 2, Chorizo / Mexican Sausage, Carnitas / Pulled Pork, Pollo Asado / Grilled Chicken, Carne Asada / Grilled Steak, Al Pastor / Marinated (Pork with Pineapple), Tinga / Chicken Chipotle
Burrito
Stuffed with rice, refried pinto beans, grilled onions and bell peppers, topped with our homemade salsa roja and served with your choice of meat, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream and fresh guacamole. Meat Choice (Select 1): Vegetariana / Vegetarian, Lengua de Res / Beef Tongue 2, Tripa de Res / Beef Tripe 2, Chorizo / Mexican Sausage, Carnitas / Pulled Pork, Pollo Asado / Grilled Chicken, Carne Asada / Grilled Steak, Al Pastor / Marinated (Pork with Pineapple), Tinga / Chicken Chipotle
Sopes (3)
Three fried homemade corn base patties. Served with your choice of meat and topped with refried pinto beans, lettuce, sour cream and queso fresco. Meat Choice (Select 1): Vegetarian / Vegetarian, Lengua de Res / Beef Tongue 2, Tripa de Res / Beef Tripe 2, Chorizo / Mexican Sausage, Carnitas / Pulled Pork, Pollo Asado / Grilled Chicken, Carne Asada / Grilled Steak, Al Pastor / Marinated (Pork with Pineapple), Tinga / Chicken Chipotle
Huarache
A large corn fried masa base stuffed with refried seasoned black beans, topped with salsa verde or salsa roja. Garnished with ónions, sour cream, cheese and fresh avocado slices. Huarache Toppings (Select at least 1): Avocado 1.75, Cheese, Lettuce, Onions, Sour Cream
Huarache Supremo
Pollo asado / Carne asada / Smoked pork chops/ Cecina . Huarache supremo (Select at least 1): Avocado, Cheese, Lettuce, Onions, Sour cream. Item Choice (Select 1): Beef Tongue - Lengua 1, Beef Tripe - Tripa 1, Chipotle Chicken - Tinga, Grill Chicken - Pollo Asado, Grill Steak - Carne Asada, Ground Beef - Carne Molida, Mexican sausage - Chorizo, Pork - Carnitas, Salted beef - Cecina 1, Smoked Pork Chops Chuleta Ahumadas 1
Picadera de Molcajete
Serves two people. Chicken, steak, chorizo, carnitas, shrimp with grill onions and jalapeño toreado. Served with 2 plates or rice, beans, tortillas, lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream
Cecina Mexicana
Salted grill steak served with white rice, black beans, nopales, pico de gallo and tortillas. Tortilla Choice (Select 1): Corn, Flour
El Albañil
Grill steak with two enchiladas fill with shredded chicken, served with queso frito, mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce,pico de gallo and tortillas.Tortilla Choice (Select 1): Corn, Flour
Tres Compadres
Grill steak, grill chicken and grill shrimp Served with mexican rice and refried pinto beans with a side of lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and tortillas.Tortilla Choice (Select 1): Corn, Flour
Dos Mares
Breaded fish or grill with grill shrimp over white rice, lettuce and pico de gallo
Chuletas Ahumadas
Two smoked pork chops served with white rice and black beans with a side of nopales and your choice of tortillas. Tortilla Choice (Select 1): Corn, Flour
El Compadre
Grill steak topped with grill onions and served with camarones ala diabla, served with mexican rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas. Tortilla Choice (Select 1): Corn, Flour
Mexican Traditionals
Sides
4oz Guacamole dip side
4oz guacamole dip only
French Fries
Tortillas (3)
Tortilla Choice (Select 1): Corn Tortilla, Crunchy Taco, Flour Tortilla 0.50
Chile Toreado (3)
Order of 3 chile toreados
Chile Toreado (1)
One chile toreado
Avocado Full
Half an Avocado
Half sliced avocado
Black Beans
8oz
Cheese Queso Fresco
4oz
Cilantro
Extras 3 Spicy Salsa Trio
Fried Cheese
Honey Mustard
Large Bag of Chips
Lettuce
4oz
Limes
4oz
Mexican Rice
8oz
Mozzarella
4oz
Onions
4oz
Ranch
Refried Pinto Beans
8oz
Salsa Mild for Chips
8oz. Salsa Only
Side of Cheese Dip
4oz
Side of Grill Veggies
Grill to perfection onions, bell peppers, mushrooms and zucchini
Sour Cream
4oz
Tomatoes
4oz
Churros
Order of 6 cinnamon, sugar coated churros served with a side of chocolate sauce
Flan
Sopapillas
Tres Leches Cake
Tres Leches Flavor (Select 1):Mocha Flavor, Strawberry Flavor
Tres leches Caramel w/ Pecan
New York Cheesecake
New york style cheesecake with strawberry jam topping and almond shortbread crust
Desserts
Agua Frescas
Jamaica 16oz
Hibiscus
Horchata 16oz
Pina 16oz
Pineapple
Tamarindo 16oz
Tamarind
Sandia 16oz
Watermelon
Melon 16oz
Cantaloupe
Jamaica 32oz
Hibiscus
Horchata 32oz
Pina 32oz
Pineapple
Tamarindo 32oz
Tamarind
Sandia 32oz
Watermelon
Melon 32oz
Cantaloupe
Regular Coke
Diet Coke
Fanta Orange
GingerAle
Pink Lemonade
Sprite
Sweet Tea
Unsweet Tea
Dr. Pepper
Fountain Coke Products 16oz
Jarrito Mexican Soda Glass Bottle
Sindral
Apple
Agua Mineral
Mineral sparkling water
Tutti Frutti
Fruit Punch
Toronja
Grapefruit
Maracuya
Passionfruit
Limon
Lime
Mango
Pina
Pineapple
Sangria
Non-Alcoholic Sangria soda
Fresa
Strawberry
Tamarindo
Tamarind
Mandarina
Orange mandarin
Coca Cola Mexicana
Glass bottle Mexican Coca cola soda
Sprite Mexicana
Mexican sprite glass bottle
Squirt
Grapefruit Soda
Inca Kola
Peruvian cream soda
Banana Tropical
Banana soda
Can soda
Coke or Pepsi can (1)
Other Drinks
Lunch Menu ( Monday-Friday 10am-3pm ONLY) **no substitutions
Meat Choices for Lunch Menu
Pollo/Grilled Chicken, Carne Asada/Steak, Tinga/Chipotle Chicken, Carnitas/Pulled Pork, Chorizo/ Pork Sausage, Al Pastor/Marinated Pork with Pineapple, Carne Molida/Ground Beef
Taco Plate
2 Tacos corn tortilla (flour tortilla 1) filled with your choice of meat, onions and cilantro and served with a side of yellow rice and refried pinto beans
Quesadilla
Flour tortilla stuffed with melted cheese, your choice of meat and served with yellow rice and refried beans
Chimichanga
Deep fried flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat, topped with melted cheese and served with pico de gallo, sour cream, lettuce and a side of yellow rice and refried beans
Burrito
Stuffed with choice of meat, refried beans, rice, grilled onions and bell peppers. Topped with our homemade salsa roja, with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and fresh guacamole. Top with melted cheese dip 1.75
Grilled chicken salad
Fresh chopped romaine lettuce, onions tomatoes, and queso fresco
Arroz Con Pollo (ACP)
Grilled chicken served on a bed of rice and topped with cheese sauce. (Fajita style 1, Mushrooms 1, Zucchini 1)
Fajitas
Chicken or Steak served on a sizzling skillet with grilled onions and bell peppers. Served with rice, beans and tortillas. (Mixed Chicken and Steak 2)
Enchiladas
2 corn tortillas covered in our traditional green or red sauce, stuffed with shredded chicken and topped with lettuce, queso fresco, sour cream, avocado slices, served with refried beans and rice.
Carnitas
Tender grilled pulled pork served with rice, refried beans, fresh guacamole, pico de gallo and tortillas
Flautas
4 Fried taquitos stuffed with chicken, topped with refried beans, lettuce, sour cream, avocado slices, and queso fresco