Mi Carreta Menu

Welcome to Mi Carreta, a gem tucked away at 1146 Hickory Blvd in Lenoir, NC. This vibrant Mexican restaurant specializes in a rich menu that boasts over 100 delectable offerings, making it a haven for food lovers. Diners rave about the generous portion sizes and mouthwatering flavors, with standout items like the Quesadilla Texan and Chicken Chimichanga. Expect an upbeat atmosphere, perfect for gatherings with friends and family.

  • Customer Favorites: Savor their Jalapenos con queso wrapped in bacon, and quench your thirst with their perfectly blended Mango Margarita.
  • Service Excellence: Patrons consistently highlight the attentive service, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
  • Decor and Vibe: The charming decor adds to a delightful ambiance, making your meal even more enjoyable.

If you’re searching for authentic Mexican cuisine served with a smile, Mi Carreta is your go-to destination!

Lunch

Dos Taquitos

2 taquitos, 1 chicken and 1 shredded chori-beef, served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole dip and rice.

US$10.62

Burrito Chipotle

Burrito stuffed with grilled chicken, rice and black beans. Topped with chipotle sauce and cheese dip.

US$10.55

Camarones A La Diabla

Shrimp cooked in exquisite hot sauce. Served with Mexican rice and salad.

US$11.70

Topo Pollo

Sliced chicken breast topped with mushrooms, onions, white melted cheese and mole sauce. Served with rice, refried beans and 2 tortillas.

US$12.30

Fajita Nachos

Cheese nachos topped with beef, chicken, bell pepper, onions and tomatoes.

US$13.02

Huevos Rancheros

Your choice of scrambled or over-easy eggs topped with ranchero sauce. Served with rice, refried beans and corn or flour tortillas.

US$11.64

Lunch Enchiladas Supremas

1 cheese and 1 chicken enchilada topped with lettuce and sour cream. Served with rice.

US$10.62

El Volcanito

A flour tortilla with grilled steak or chicken, smothered in white melted cheese sauce. Served with rice and refried beans.

US$10.55

Lunch Special 4

1 quesadilla, 1 burrito and guacamole salad.

US$9.96

Lunch Special 3

1 burrito, 1 taco and rice.

US$9.96

Lunch Special 1

1 Chile relleno, 1 taco, refried beans and guacamole salad.

US$9.96

Arroz Con Pollo

Grilled chicken with rice, mushrooms and onions with cheese dip and mole sauce on top. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomatoes.

US$12.66

20 Huevos Con Chorizo

2 eggs cooked with sausage. Served with rice, refried beans and corn or flour tortillas.

US$10.55

Quesadilla Deluxe

Flour tortilla filled with cheese and chicken, then topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream. Served with rice.

US$9.60

Fajita Burrito

Burrito filled with tender sliced beef or chicken, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and refried beans. Served with rice.

US$10.55

Lunch Special 6

1 quesadilla, 1 enchilada and 1 chalupa.

US$9.96

Taco Salad "Fajita-Style"

Filled with grilled chicken or beef, bell pepper, tomato, onions, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and sour cream.

US$13.38

Green Burrito

Burrito stuffed with grilled chicken, rice and black beans. Topped with cheese dip.

US$12.66

Chuco Rancho Viejo

Extra big burrito filled with beef or chicken and refried beans. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.

US$10.00

Lunch Special 7

1 chicken quesadilla, rice and refried beans.

US$9.96

Sincronizada

Old favorite, grilled tortilla sandwich stuffed with ham, cheese, onions, tomatoes, sliced jalapenos and guacamole salad.

US$12.66

Lunch Enchilada Verdes

3 chicken enchiladas topped with special green creamy sauce, cotija cheese and sour cream. Served with rice.

US$9.45

Carne Asada

Steak cooked with onions and served with rice, beans and tortillas.

US$14.40

Speedy Gonzales

1 taco, 1 enchilada, rice or refried beans.

US$9.96

Chimichanga

Flour tortilla deep-fried or soft and filled with chori-beef or shredded chicken. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, melted cheese sour cream and guacamole dip.

US$10.62

Chori-Pollo

Chicken breast with chorizo (Mexican sausage). Served with rice and one chicken enchilada.

US$10.55

Burrito El Puerto

Burrito stuffed with grilled chicken or steak, mexican sausage, rice and refried beans. Topped with cheese dip and pico de gallo.

US$12.66

Quesadilla Fajita

Prepared with beef or chicken, bell peppers, tomatoes and onions. Served with rice and refried beans.

US$12.66

Lunch Special 2

1 burrito, rice and refried beans.

US$9.96

Taco Salad

Your choice of scrambled or over-easy eggs topped with ranchero sauce. Served with rice, refried beans and corn or flour tortillas.

US$11.34

Order Of Fajitas

Tender sliced beef or chicken with bell peppers and onions. Served with lettuce sour cream, refried beans and 2 tortillas.

US$13.38

Texas Fajitas

Grilled beef, chicken and shrimp served with rice, beans, tortillas, guacamole, lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, bell pepper and onions.

US$13.15

Lunch Special 5

1 burrito, 1 tamal and refried beans.

US$9.96

Tierra Y Mar

Shrimp, scallops, yellow squash, and zucchini served with rice, pieces of orange, cilantro, tortillas and cheese dip on top.

US$27.36

Camarones Jalisco

Shrimp wrapped with bacon, bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions, topped with rice, salad, and tortillas.

US$25.98

Camarones Aguachiles

Green or red. Shrimp cooked with lemon, citrus salsa, red onions, cucumbers and avocado.

US$25.32

Salmon

Salmon with zucchini and asparagus. Served with rice.

US$24.66

Seafood Pina

Shrimp, scallops, fish fillet, and pineapple sauce, topped with cheese. Served with rice and avocado salad.

US$25.10

Shrimp Cocktail

Served in shrimp juice and tomato sauce seasoned with onions, cilantro and avocado slices. Served with crackers.

US$21.90

Sopa De Mariscos

A variety of seafood: shrimp, scallops, crab legs, clams, and mixed vegetables.

US$25.98

Camarones Locos

Shrimp cooked with mushrooms. Served with onions, rice, stewed vegetables, and your choice of bread or tortillas.

US$21.90

Shrimp Delight

Nachos covered with rice on top, grilled onions and shrimp topped with cheese dip.

US$20.52

Jose Aguachiles

Aguachile en salsa de cacahuate. Shrimp and scallops cooked with lemon, purple onions, cucumber, avocado and grilled peanuts.

US$31.50

Green Tostadas

3 flour tostadas topped with shrimp, tomatoes, fresh Mexican cheese, avocado, red onions, and special creamy green sauce.

US$17.10

Jack Daniel's Shrimp

Shrimp over a bed of rice with cheese dip and house salad.

US$21.90

Tostada De Ceviche

Served with delicious shrimp, tomatoes, onions, sliced with avocados and lime juice.

US$11.64

Arroz Con Camaron

Shrimp over a bed of rice with cheese dip and house salad.

US$21.90

Shrimp Taco Salad

A crisp flour tortilla filled with shrimp and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, grated cheese and sour cream.

US$20.22

Mahi Mahi Tacos

3 tacos filled with mahi mahi marinated ins special seasoning, with romaine lettuce, red onion, fresh jalapenos, mango salsa and Cotija cheese with rice.

US$21.90

Pescado Cancun

Mahi mahi, grilled shrimp, mushrooms, spinach and roasted peppers in white wine sauce. Served with rice.

US$24.66

Mojarra Frita

Deep-fried, whole tilapia served with avocado, rice and house salad.

US$19.14

Ceviche

Delicious shrimp, tomatoes, onions, sliced avocado, and lime juice. Served with crackers.

US$20.52

Arroz Con Mariscos

Shrimp and scallops with rice topped with cheese dip and mole sauce. Served with house salad.

US$27.36

Salmon Tacos

3 tacos with salmon marinated with exquisite seasoning, romaine lettuce, chipotle sauce and cotija cheese. Served with rice.

US$21.90

Pescado Mango

Grilled fish with special mango on top. Served with rice, house salad and 3 tortillas.

US$20.52

Seafood Super Specials

Appetizers

Grilled Shrimp Quesadilla

US$17.82

Queso Fundido

Cheese dip with Mexican sausage.

US$11.34

Jalapenos Con Queso

Jalapenos stuffed with cheese and wrapped in bacon. Served with chipotle salsa.

US$11.64

Cheese Quesadilla

US$5.46

Golden Shrimp

US$11.64

Spinach Dip

US$10.62

Grilled Chicken Quesadilla

US$16.44

Chicken Wings (10)

US$17.82

Cheese Dip

US$6.18

Seafood Dip

Shrimp, scallops, onion and cheese sauce.

US$13.68

Arroz Texano

Rice with grilled chicken, beef strips and shrimp served with cheese dip, bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, house salad and tortillas.

US$21.24

Acapulco Bahia

Grilled shrimp, scallops and chicken with rice, three kinds of bell peppers, squash and zucchini, topped with cheese dip. Served with house salad.

US$30.12

El Mejor

Sirloin steak, chicken, nopales and green onions served with rice and black beans.

US$25.98

Churrasco

Sirloin steak slices and chiles rellenos with four shrimp wrapped with bacon and topped with rice, green onions, jalapenos toreados and served with 3 tortillas.

US$29.46

El Nopal

Sirloin steak slices and chiles rellenos with four shrimp wrapped with bacon and topped with rice, green onions, jalapeno toreados and served with 3 tortillas.

US$25.32

Carnitas En Salsa Verde O Roja

Fried tender pork served with rice, refried beans, green or red sauce and 2 flour tortillas.

US$19.14

El Cazuelon

Piece of chicken breast combined and marinated with pieces of steak. Served with pico de gallo, rice, beans and tortillas.

US$19.86

Molcajete

Tender beef, chicken and chorizo cooked with green onions and cactus. Topped with avocado, fresh cheese, cilantro, jalapeno and lime. Served with rice, beans and three tortillas.

US$33.54

El Volcanito

A flour tortilla with grilled steak or chicken, smothered in white melted cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.

US$19.86

Especialidades De La Casa

Salads

Taco Salad

A crisp flour tortilla filled with ground beef or chicken and beans. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, grated cheese and sour cream.

US$13.38

Fresh Guacamole Salad

US$6.54

House Salad

Lettuce, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese and croutons.

US$8.94

Steak Chipotle

Grilled tender ribeye topped with squash, zucchini and onions with special creamy chipotle sauce.

US$25.98

Steak El Valle

Rib-eye steak with rice and tortillas or bread with cheese dip.

US$25.98

Beef Steak Adobado

Rib-eye steak covered with special barbecue sauce. Served with tortillas.

US$25.98

Beef Steak Ranchero

T-bone steak with a red sauce on top. Served with tortillas.

US$27.36

36 Mi Carreta Steak

Rib-eye steak, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes and two flour tortillas.

US$25.98

Viejito Steak

Grilled tender ribeye topped with squash, zucchini and onions with special cream chipotle sauce.

US$27.36

Steak Mexicano

Rib-eye slices, onions, jalapenos, and tomatoes. Served with three flour tortillas.

US$25.98

Beef Steak Picado A La Tampiquena

T-bone steak with grilled onions. Served with tortillas.

US$27.36

Chile Colorado Or Chile Verde

Beef tips cooked with red or green sauce. Served with 2 flour tortillas.

US$17.82

El Vaquero

Grilled tender rib-eye and chicken breast topped with grilled mushrooms and onions. Served with flour tortillas and pico de gallo.

US$25.98

Beef Steak Picado En Salsa Verde

Steak strips covered with green sauce. Served with flour tortillas.

US$25.98

Steak & Shrimp Bistec Y Camarones

T-bone steak and grilled shrimp covered with hot green sauce or ranchero sauce. Served with tortillas.

US$30.78

Came Asada

Slice of flat sirloin with grilled onions, avocado and flour tortillas.

US$22.92

Steak

Fajitas

Parrillada

Tender sliced beef, chicken and pork with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with rice, refried beans, salad, and 2 flour tortillas.

US$20.88

Fajitas Marinas

Grilled shrimp and scallops cooked with vegetables. Served with rice, refried beans, guacamole salad, and tortillas.

US$30.12

Vegetarian Fajitas

Grilled mushrooms cooked with onions, tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, zucchini and bell peppers. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and flour tortillas.

US$14.85

Beef Fajitas

Tender sliced beef with bell peppers, onions served with rice, beans, salad with tomatoes and 3 flour tortillas.

US$20.88

Fajita Taco Salad

Chicken or steak, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, beans, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.

US$19.50

Fajitas A La Costa

Shrimp served with bell peppers, onions, rice, salad with tomatoes, refried beans and 3 tortillas.

US$23.28

Chicken Fajitas

Tender slice chicken with bell peppers, onions served with rice, beans, salad, with tomatoes and 3 flour tortillas.

US$18.84

Fajitas Cancun

Grilled shrimp and scallops cooked with vegetables. Served with rice, refried beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.

US$25.98

Fajitas Mexicanas

Grilled chicken, chorizo, steak, shrimp, scallops, onions, and poblano, pepper, topped with mexican cheese. Served with beans, rice, and salad.

US$30.12

Texa Fajitas

Tender beef, chicken and shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes and bell peppers. Served with guacamole salad, source cream, 2 flour tortillas, rice and beans.

US$22.62

Grilled Chicken Nachos

US$17.82

Grilled Steak Nachos

US$19.14

Nachos With Beans

US$9.96

Nachos With Cheese

US$9.96

Nachos Texanos

Cheese nachos with assorted toppings of tender beef, chicken, shrimp with onions, tomatoes and bell peppers topped with cheese dip.

US$20.22

Nachos Con Carne

US$11.64

Nachos Supremos

Cheese nachos with ground beef, chopped chicken and refried beans, all covered with shredded lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.

US$15.05

Nachos

Side Orders

Tamal (1)

US$5.16

Beef Or Chicken Soft Taco

US$4.14

Chile Relleno

US$6.84

Black Beans

US$4.14

Beef Or Chicken Burrito

US$6.61

Refried Beans

US$4.14

Rice

US$4.14

Beef Or Chicken Enchilada

US$4.14

Beef Or Chicken Taco

US$3.42

Camarones Mango

Grilled shrimp, yellow squash, and mango sauce.

US$21.90

Camarones Chipotle

Grilled shrimp, zucchini and squash with chipotle.

US$21.90

Shrimp Chimichanga

A giant flour tortilla stuffed with shrimp, onions, tomatoes, and cheese, smothered with cheese sauce.

US$21.90

Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

Shrimp cooked in exquisite mexican garlic sauce.

US$21.90

Camarones Yucatan

Grilled shrimp, yellow squash and zucchini.

US$21.90

Camarones A La Diabla

Shrimp cooked in exquisite Mexican hot sauce.

US$21.90

Mi Carreta Seafood Specials

Quesadillas

Fajita Quesadilla

Prepared with beef or chicken, bell peppers, tomatoes and onions. Served with rice and beans.

US$18.48

Quesadilla Mexicana

Grilled chicken with zucchini, chorizo, onions, rice and beans.

US$18.64

Quesadilla Azteca

A giant flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with cheese, mushrooms, shrimp and refried beans. Served with rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.

US$20.88

Quesadilla Rellena

A flour tortilla filled and stuffed with cheese, chicken or beef. Served with refried beans, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.

US$17.46

Quesadilla Texas

Prepared with shrimp, chicken, beef, bell peppers, tomatoes and onions. Served with rice and beans.

US$24.30

Enchiladas Rojas

3 chicken enchiladas topped with special red sauce, cotija cheese and sour cream. Served with rice.

US$17.82

Enchiladas Supremas

Supreme combination consisting of 1 chicken, 1 cheese, and 1 beef enchilada topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.

US$17.82

Enchiladas Rancheras

2 cheese enchiladas with beef tips on the top. Served with guacamole, salad, and rice.

US$17.82

Enchilada Verdes

3 chicken enchiladas topped with special green creamy sauce, Cotija cheese and source cream. Served with rice.

US$17.82

Yolandas

3 chicken enchiladas topped with salad. Served with rice.

US$17.82

Enchiladas

A La Carte

Soft Tacos (3)

US$11.64

Tamales (3)

US$13.68

Burritos (2)

US$12.30

Chiles Rellenos (3)

US$19.14

Enchiladas (3)

US$13.68

Churro Cheesecake

US$8.94

Apple Cheesecake

US$8.94

Flan

Mexican custard.

US$7.92

Mexican Fried Ice Cream

US$8.94

Sopapillas

US$5.82

Desserts

Tortas

Ham Torta

Slice of bread with your choice of topping. Stuffed with beans, sour cream, tomatoes, jalapeno, cheese and avocado slice. Served with French fries.

US$15.00

Beef Torta

Slice of bread with your choice of topping. Stuffed with beans, sour cream, tomatoes, jalapeno, cheese and avocado slice. Served with French fries.

US$15.00

Chicken Torta

Slice of bread with your choice of topping. Stuffed with beans, sour cream, tomatoes, jalapeno, cheese and avocado slice. Served with French fries.

US$15.00

Chorizo Torta

Slice of bread with your choice of topping. Stuffed with beans, sour cream, tomatoes, jalapeno, cheese and avocado slice. Served with French fries.

US$15.00

Carnitas Torta

Slice of bread with your choice of topping. Stuffed with beans, sour cream, tomatoes, jalapeno, cheese and avocado slice. Served with French fries.

US$15.00

Make Your Own Combination

US$13.70

Make Your Own Combination

Soup Bowls

Beef Soup

Served with rice, avocado, vegetables, lime and three flour or corn tortillas.

US$14.76

Boiled Chicken Soup

Served with rice, avocado, vegetables, lime and three flour or corn tortillas.

US$14.76

Burritos Tapatios

2 pork burritos served with refried beans, pico de gallo and cheese dip.

US$17.82

Burritos Mexicanos

2 burritos, 1 with refried beans and 1 with beef tips, tapped with lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole and sour cream.

US$16.44

Burrito Cachondo

Extra large burrito filled with shrimp, rice and beans. Served with rice.

US$18.84

Cheese Burritos

2 steak, cheese and bean burritos served with cheese dip, pico de gallo and rice.

US$18.48

Burrito El Puerto

Burrito stuffed with grilled chicken or steak, Mexican sausage, rice and beans. Topped with cheese dip and pico de gallo.

US$18.84

Burrito Supremo

Extra large burrito filled with tender sliced beef or chicken with tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, refried beans and cheese dip on top. Served with rice.

US$17.82

Burrito Loco

Extra big burrito filled with steak. Topped with cheese dip, green sauce and red sauce. Served with avocado and rice.

US$18.84

Burrito Deluxe

2 burritos, 1 chicken with refried beans and 1 beef with refried beans. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.

US$16.44

Burritos

Children's Menu

Grilled Chicken Slices Or Sirloin Steak With French Fries

US$12.00

Pizza & French Fries

US$10.26

Pick 3 Choices Of Beef, Chicken Or Cheese

US$10.26

Chicken Tenders & French Fries With Mayonnaise

US$10.26

Hot Dog & French Fries

US$10.26

Chicken Tenders & French Fries With Honey Mustard

US$10.26

ACP: Rice, Chicken, & Cheese Dip

US$12.00

Tacos A La Diabla

Grilled beef, marinated in chipotle sauce. 3 corn or flour tacos served with rice, refried beans, cilantro, onions, lemons, red sauce, green sauce and lime.

US$18.84

Tacos De Carne Asada

Beef and hot sauce. 3 corn or flour tacos served with rice, refried beans, cilantro, onions, lemons, red sauce, green sauce and lime.

US$18.84

Tacos De Pollo Asada

Grilled slices of chicken. 3 c*** or flour tacos served with rice, refried beans, cilantro, onions, lemons, red sauce, green sauce and lime.

US$18.84

Tacos De Camaron

Grilled shrimp. 3 corn or flour tacos served with rice, refried beans, cilantro, onions, lemons, red sauce, green sauce and lime.

US$18.84

Tacos De Pescado

California-style fish chunks and marinara sauce. 3 corn or flour tacos served with rice, refried beans, cilantro, onions, lemons, red sauce, green sauce and lime.

US$18.84

Tacos De Carnitas

Shredded pork. 3 corn or flour tacos served with rice, refried beans, cilantro, onions, lemons, red sauce, green sauce and lime.

US$18.84

Tacos De Chorizo

Mexican sausage. 3 corn or flour tacos served with rice, refried beans, cilantro, onions, lemons, red sauce, green sauce and lime.

US$18.84

Tacos Mexicanos

Pasta

Shrimp Pasta Alfredo

Grilled shrimp, three kinds of bell peppers and pasta topped with special alfredo sauce, fresh tomatoes and Parmesan cheese. Served with garlic bread.

US$21.24

Chicken Pasta Alfredo

Grilled shrimp, 3 kinds of bell peppers and pasta topped with special alfredo sauce, fresh tomatoes and Parmesan cheese. Served with garlic bread.

US$20.52

Grilled Chicken

US$16.08

Texas Salad

US$18.48

Mushroom Salad

US$14.76

Shrimp

US$18.48

Grilled Steak

US$18.48

Fajita Salads

Chicken

Pollo Veracruz

Chicken breast cooked with a special bell pepper sauce, tomatoes and onions. Served with tortillas.

US$15.15

Jack Daniel Chicken

Grilled marinated chicken breast in special Jack Daniel's sauce.

US$18.18

Pollo Loco

Grilled marinated chicken breast served with 2 flour tortillas.

US$17.82

Topo Pollo

Sliced chicken breast topped with mushrooms, onions, white melted cheese and mole sauce. Served with two tortillas.

US$15.15

Pollo Adobado

2 chicken breasts covered with salsa. Served with your choice of tortillas or bread.

US$18.18

Chori-Pollo

Chicken breast and chorizo (Mexican sausage) topped with cheese dip.

US$15.15

Pollo Tropi

Grilled chicken breast and 5 jumbo shrimp. Served with 2 pieces of pineapple and tortillas.

US$22.65

Pollo Chipotle

Chicken breast marinated in a special sauce. Served with tortillas.

US$18.18

Arroz Con Pollo

Rice with grilled chicken, mushrooms and onions, topped with mole sauce and cheese dip. Served with 3 tortillas, rice and choice of one more side from above.

US$17.82

Pollo Mango

Grilled chicken breast marinated with special mango sauce on top.

US$18.18

Pollo Yucatan

Grilled marinated chicken, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, zucchini and three kinds of bell peppers. Served with flour tortillas.

US$15.70

Special Dinner

1 chalupa with guacamole salad, 1 beef taco, 1 enchilada, 1 tamal, 1 chile relleno, rice and refried beans.

US$20.55

Bacon Cheeseburger

Served with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, mayonnaise and French fries.

US$13.70

Taquitos Mexicanos

Fried taquitos, 2 beef and 2 chicken. Served with lettuce, guacamole, tomatoes and sour cream.

US$12.55

Soft Or Fried Chimichanga

2 flour tortillas deep-fried and filled with chori-beef or shredded chicken and refried beans. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, nacho cheese and guacamole.

US$14.85

Guadalajara Special

1 tamal, 2 taquitos Mexicanos with chicken, nacho cheese with beef and refried beans, topped with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomatoes.

US$14.85

Chicken Tenders

Served with French fries and honey mustard.

US$12.55

Mi Carreta Combo

1 beef taquito, 1 cheese enchilada, 1 tamal, one chicken taco, 1 bean burrito, and 1 chile relleno. Served with side order of guacamole and source cream.

US$20.55

Special Dinners