Abuelo’s is a Mexican restaurant established by James Young, Chuck Anderson, and Dirk Rambo in 1989. They serve various delicious meals made from scratch, and Abuelo’s menu prices are excellent; that’s why customers keep coming back – and to experience their unique flavors, of course! There are numerous Abuelo’s locations across the United States, and their menu includes house specialties, soups, salads, tacos, burritos, fajitas, sweet desserts, and so much more.
Below is a list of the latest Abuelo’s menu prices.
In this article
- Best Value Picks
- How Abuelo's Compares
- Full Abuelo's Menu
- Family Feasts
- Party Packs
- Seasonal Menu
- Appetizers
- Salads & Soup
- Fabulous Fajitas
- House Specialties
- Tex-Mex – Combos & Enchiladas
- Tex-Mex – Burritos, Chimis & Tacos
- Lunch Specials
- Sides, Extras & Bulk Dips
- Kids' Meals
- Gluten Sensitive / Vegetarian
- Authentic Mexican Desserts
- Beverages
- ToGo Beer & Wine
- ToGo Mixed Beverage
- Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is the Chicken Quesadilla Lunch at Abuelo's?
- What is the cheapest meal-worthy item at Abuelo's?
- What is the price range at Abuelo's?
- How many items are on the Abuelo's menu?
- What is the lightest meal-worthy item at Abuelo's?
- What's the cheapest way to get 40g of protein at Abuelo's?
- What's the lowest-calorie full meal at Abuelo's?
- Abuelo’s Menu PDF
Prices updated July 30, 2026. Prices sourced from 1041 W Interstate 20, Arlington, TX, 76017, US. Prices are from the chain's delivery menu at this location; in-store prices are often lower. Keep in mind that prices vary a lot depending on where you are, and you might not pay what we paid.
Best Value Picks
- Most protein per dollar: Mi Abuelo's Manjar – 82g protein at $24.14.
- Lightest meal-worthy item: Tilapia – 590 calories at $24.37.
- Cheapest 1,000 calories: The Grande – about $14.95 per 1,000 calories ($29.31, 1,960 cal).
How Abuelo's Compares
| Chain | Typical item price | Cheapest main | Items tracked | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pancheros | $3.55 | – | 32 | July 2026 |
| Taco Casa | $3.99 | Bean Burrito $3.79 | 35 | July 2026 |
| King Taco | $4.26 | Taco $2.87 | 39 | July 2026 |
| Taco Bell | $4.38 | Spicy Potato Soft Taco $1.70 | 125 | July 2026 |
| El Torito | $4.40 | – | 17 | July 2026 |
| Chipotle | $4.55 | Burrito $12.15 | 53 | July 2026 |
| Taco John's | $4.74 | Crispy Taco $2.36 | 96 | August 2026 |
| Abuelo's | $18.27 | Beef Empanada Lunch $16.89 | 187 | July 2026 |
Prices are from each chain's benchmark location; see each page for full menus. And 34 more Mexican chains.
Full Abuelo's Menu
Family Feasts | Party Packs | Seasonal Menu | Appetizers | Salads & Soup | Fabulous Fajitas | House Specialties | Tex-Mex – Combos & Enchiladas | Tex-Mex – Burritos, Chimis & Tacos | Lunch Specials | Sides, Extras & Bulk Dips | Kids' Meals | Gluten Sensitive / Vegetarian | Authentic Mexican Desserts | Beverages | ToGo Beer & Wine | ToGo Mixed Beverage
Family Feasts
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Family Fajitas (Serves 2-3)Choose your fajitas for groups of 2-3 people. Fire-grilled, marinated steak, chicken or a combination. Comes with one free chile con queso, refried beans and Mexican rice. | $50.70 |
| Family Enchiladas (Serves 2-3)Choose your enchiladas in packs of 6. Seasoned ground beef, chicken, cheese or a combination. Comes with one free chile con queso, refried beans and Mexican rice. | $36.56 |
| Family Fajita Nachos (Serves 2-3)Fajita nachos for groups of 2-3 people include chips, queso and refried beans with jalapeños, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole. | $21.61 |
| Family Tacos (Serves 2-3)Choose your tacos for groups of 2-3 people. Seasoned ground beef, chicken or a combination. Includes meat, shells or tortillas, lettuce, tomato and cheese. Comes with one free chile con queso, refried beans and Mexican rice. | $36.56 |
| Family Nachos (Serves 2-3)Taco nachos for groups of 2-3 people include chips, seasoned ground beef, queso and refried beans with jalapeños, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole. | $16.55 |
| Family Enchiladas (Serves 4-6)Choose your enchiladas in packs of 12. Seasoned ground beef, chicken, cheese or a combination. Comes with one free chile con queso, refried beans and Mexican rice. | $66.00 |
| Family Grilled Chicken (Serves 2-3)Tender grilled chicken for groups of 2-3 people. Seasoned marinated chicken. Comes with one free chile con queso, refried beans and Mexican rice. | $45.07 |
| Family Fajita Nachos (Serves 4-6)Fajita nachos for groups of 2-3 people include chips, queso and refried beans with jalapeños, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole. | $36.56 |
| Family Fajitas (Serves 4-6)Choose your fajitas for groups of 4-6 people. Fire-grilled, marinated steak, chicken or a combination. Comes with one free chile con queso, refried beans and Mexican rice. | $96.47 |
| Family Durango Burrito (Servers 2-3) | $36.56 |
| Family Sides – PintsFamily-style refried beans, charro beans, Mexican rice, our famous Papas con Chile™ are available by the pint. Feeds 3-4 per pint. | – |
| Family Tacos (Serves 4-6)Choose your tacos for groups of 4-6 people. Seasoned ground beef, chicken or a combination. Includes meat, shells or tortillas, lettuce, tomato and cheese. Comes with one free chile con queso, refried beans and Mexican rice. | $66.00 |
| Family Grilled Chicken (Serves 4-6)Tender grilled chicken for groups of 2-3 people. Seasoned marinated chicken. Comes with one free chile con queso, refried beans and Mexican rice. | $89.69 |
| Family Sides – QuartsFamily-style refried beans, charro beans, Mexican rice, our famous Papas con Chile™ are available by the quart. Feeds 4-8 per quart. | – |
| Family Nachos (Serves 4-6)Taco nachos for groups of 4-6 people include chips, seasoned ground beef, queso and refried beans with jalapeños, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole. | $31.73 |
| Family Durango Burrito (Servers 4-6) | $67.26 |
The cheapest Family Feasts item is the Family Nachos (Serves 2-3) at $16.55. Prices run to $96.47 across 14 priced items at this Arlington location. The section lists 16 items, 14 with prices.
Party Packs
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Salsa Trio 3-PintsChoose a pint each of any three salsas – Salsa Roja, Salsa Especial, Salsa Tropical or Salsa Inferno. Served with house-made tortilla chips. Feeds 10-12. | $22.64 |
| Salsa Trio 3-QuartsChoose a quart each of any three salsas – Salsa Roja, Salsa Especial, Salsa Tropical or Salsa Inferno. Served with house-made tortilla chips. Feeds 20-24. | $40.01 |
| Dip Sampler 3-PintsChoose a pint each of any three dips – Chile con Queso, Queso Diablo, Guacamole, Avocado Cream. Served with house-made chicharonnes and tortilla chips. Feeds 10-12. | $40.01 |
| Dip Sampler 3-QuartsChoose a quart each of any three dips – Chile con Queso, Queso Diablo, Guacamole, Avocado Cream. Served with house-made chicharonnes and tortilla chips. Feeds 20-24. | $79.91 |
| Queso Dip 3-PintsChoose a pint each of any three queso combinations – Chile con Queso, Queso Diablo. Served with house-made chicharonnes and tortilla chips. Feeds 10-12. | $40.01 |
| Queso Dip 3-QuartsChoose a quart each of any three queso combinations – Chile con Queso, Queso Diablo. Served with house-made chicharonnes and tortilla chips. Feeds 20-24. | $78.65 |
| Queso & Salsa 3-PintsChoose a pint each of any three queso and salsa combinations – Chile con Queso, Queso Diablo, Salsa Roja, Salsa Especial, Salsa Inferno, Salsa Tropical. Served with house-made chicharonnes and tortilla chips. Feeds 10-12. | $36.10 |
| Queso & Salsa 3-QuartsChoose a quart each of any three queso and salsa combinations – Chile con Queso, Queso Diablo, Salsa Roja, Salsa Especial, Salsa Inferno, Salsa Tropicale. Served with house-made chicharonnes and tortilla chips. Feeds 20-24. | $66.57 |
| Layered Dip QuartA flavorful hot dip with layers of refried beans, taco meat and guacamole, garnished with queso fresco and green onions. Served with house-made chicharrones and tortilla chips. Feed 4-6 | $37.71 |
| Layered Dip Half PanA flavorful hot dip with layers of refried beans, taco meat and guacamole, garnished with queso fresco and green onions. Served with house-made chicharrones and tortilla chips. Feeds 20-24. | $106.59 |
| Beef Fajita Party PackSteak fajita meat with grilled vegetables, refried beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheese and hot tortillas. Includes chips, salsa and chile con queso. Feeds 8-10. | $181.11 |
| Chicken Fajita Party PackChicken fajita meat with grilled vegetables, refried beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheese and hot tortillas. Includes chips, salsa and queso. Feeds 8-10. | $181.11 |
| Beef & Chicken Fajita Party packSteak and chicken fajita meat with grilled vegetables, refried beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheese and hot tortillas. Includes chips, salsa and queso. Feeds 8-10. | $181.11 |
| Taco Party PackBuild your own beef or chicken tacos. Includes meat, lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese. Choose soft or crispy shell. One dozen. | $43.80 |
| Enchilada Party PackChoose 12 enchiladas of your choice. | $43.80 |
| Tamale Party PackOne dozen pork tamales with chile con carne sauce. | $43.80 |
| Churros Party PackTwo dozen 5 inch traditional fried Mexican pastries served with a rich chocolate sauce for dipping. | $17.35 |
| Refried Beans QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar. One quart of refried beans. | $17.12 |
| Beef Taco Meat QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar. One quart of seasoned taco meat. | $26.67 |
| Chicken Taco Meat QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar. One quart of seasoned chicken taco meat. | $24.02 |
| Beef Fajita Meat QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar. One quart of cubed steak fajita. | $53.35 |
| Chicken Fajita Meat QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar. One quart of cubed chicken fajita. | $36.10 |
| Guacamole QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar. One quart of fresh mashed guacamole. | $39.32 |
| Nacho Jalapenos QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar. One quart of sliced jalapeños. | $9.76 |
| Pico de Gallo QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar.. One quart of fresh pico de gallo. | $9.76 |
| Sour Cream QuartAdd on to make a Nacho Bar. One quart of sour cream. | $12.98 |
The Nacho Jalapenos Quart is the lowest-priced Party Packs item at $9.76 at this Arlington location. The 26 priced items range up to $181.11.
Seasonal Menu
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Pork Fresca BowlTender pork tenderloin grilled and tossed with roasted sweet potato in a sweet and spicy sauce, placed atop Cilantro Lime Rice and black beans. Served with fresh arugula, avocado, purple onion and tortilla strips and Ancho Agave Lime dressing. | $18.27 |
The only Seasonal Menu item is Pork Fresca Bowl at $18.27 at this Arlington location.
Appetizers
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chile con QuesoOur signature, handcrafted and deliciously creamy cheese dip. | $12.18 | 360 | 17 | 20 | 24 |
| Queso DiabloA flavorful cheese dip made with seasoned ground beef, slow-roasted peppers and chiles, topped with queso fresco, Cholula salsa and cilantro. | $14.02 | 390 | 29 | 13 | 24 |
| Abuelo's Dip SamplerA medley of our savory specialties, featuring our chile con queso, queso diablo, guacamole and house-made chicharrones. | $17.70 | 790 | 31 | 34 | 58 |
| Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed ShrimpFire-grilled shrimp, wrapped in hickory smoked bacon and stuffed with fresh jalapeño. Served on top of an Anaheim pepper with Cholula, Queso Fresco and Chile con Queso. | $15.86 | 390 | 27 | 2 | 30 |
| Guacamole – RegularHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes for a delicious guacamole. | $14.59 | – | – | – | – |
| Guacamole – LargeHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes for a delicious guacamole. | $17.12 | 340 | 5 | 21 | 29 |
The cheapest Appetizers item is the Chile con Queso at $12.18, and prices reach $17.70 across 6 priced items at this Arlington location. Best protein per dollar: Queso Diablo at 29g for $14.02.
Salads & Soup
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Tortilla SoupA bowl of our savory blend of seasoned chicken and garden fresh vegetables. Served with a side of sour cream, crispy tortilla strips, diced avocados and blended cheeses. | $11.60 |
| Fajita SaladFresh garden greens, fajita peppers and onions, black beans, tomatoes, zucchini, guacamole, queso fresco. Choose fire-grilled chicken, steak* or shrimp. | $21.49 |
| Reynosa SaladHand-tossed, fresh lettuce topped generously with your choice of seasoned ground beef or slow-roasted, hand-shredded chicken, chile con queso, our famous charro beans, tomatoes and fresh guacamole. | $18.27 |
| Grilled Chicken SaladFire-grilled chicken, mandarin oranges, honey-roasted almonds, tomatoes, raisins and avocado slices, mixed with fresh garden greens. Served with honey mustard dressing on the side. | $21.38 |
| Fresca Pork Bowl | $18.27 |
The cheapest Salads & Soup item is the Tortilla Soup at $11.60. Prices run to $21.49 across 5 priced items at this Arlington location.
Fabulous Fajitas
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fajita TrioChicken, Steak* and Yucatan Barbeque Shrimp fire-grilled, marinated fajitas. Served with grilled onions and peppers, Mexican rice, charro beans, homemade guacamole, sour cream, cheese and pico de gallo. Choose fresh flour or corn tortillas, or romaine lettuce leaves for wrapping. | $35.98 | 710 | 55 | 47 | 34 |
| Chicken FajitasFire-grilled, marinated Premium All Natural Chicken served with grilled onions and peppers, Mexican rice, charro beans, homemade guacamole, sour cream, cheese and pico de gallo. | $28.05 | – | – | – | – |
| Fajita Combo for 1Choose Chicken, Steak* or Yucatan Barbeque Shrimp. Served with grilled onions and peppers, Mexican rice, charro beans, homemade guacamole, sour cream, cheese and pico de gallo. | $31.15 | – | – | – | – |
| Steak FajitasFire-grilled, marinated steak* served with grilled onions and peppers, Mexican rice, charro beans, homemade guacamole, sour cream, cheese and pico de gallo. | $31.15 | – | – | – | – |
| Shrimp FajitasFire-grilled shrimp basted with our Mexican-style barbeque sauce served with grilled onions and peppers, Mexican rice, charro beans, homemade guacamole, sour cream, cheese and pico de gallo. | $28.97 | – | – | – | – |
| Vegetable FajitasFire-grilled garden-fresh vegetables served with cilantro lime rice, black beans, homemade guacamole, sour cream, cheese and pico de gallo. | $22.53 | – | – | – | – |
The Vegetable Fajitas is the lowest-priced Fabulous Fajitas item at $22.53 at this Arlington location. The 6 priced items range up to $35.98. Best protein per dollar: Fajita Trio at 55g for $35.98.
House Specialties
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pechuga con CalabazaLightly sautéed chicken breast topped with a cream sauce blend with zucchini, roasted red peppers, crushed chiles and corn. Served with charro beans and Mexican rice. | $26.78 | 1,040 | 50 | 57 | 71 |
| Ribeye & EnchiladasFire-grilled 12 oz Choice Ribeye* cooked to order with your choice of two hand-rolled enchiladas. Served with charro beans and Papas con Chile™. | $39.66 | – | – | – | – |
| Pork Tenderloin AbrigadaThree fire-grilled pork tenderloin medallions, wrapped in hickory smoked bacon. Served with your choice of two hand-rolled enchiladas, Papas con Chile™ and charro beans. | $28.05 | – | – | – | – |
| Australian Sea BassBarramundi seasoned and fire-grilled. Pick your sauce: Guerrero, Veracruz or Mojo de Ajo. Served with seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro lime rice. | $28.62 | 540 | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| TilapiaTilapia seasoned and lightly sautéed. Pick your sauce: Guerrero, Veracruz or Mojo de Ajo. Served with seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro lime rice. | $24.37 | 590 | 50 | 29 | 31 |
| Los Mejores del la CasaFire-grilled 5 oz. Beef tenderloin medallion*, bacon-wrapped shrimp stuffed with jalapeño on a roasted Anaheim pepper, chile con queso, Papas con Chile, Espinaca | $41.50 | – | – | – | – |
| Chicken TampiquenaGrilled chicken with a savory fajita glaze, placed on top of a bed of cilantro lime rice and green chile sauce. Served with a cheese enchilada and seasonal vegetables. | $25.40 | – | – | – | – |
| Mahi DinnerFire-grilled seasoned Mahi. Pick your sauce: Guerrero, Veracruz or Mojo de Ajo. Served with seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro lime rice. | $28.05 | – | – | – | – |
The highest-protein House Specialties item is the Australian Sea Bass with 52g protein for $28.62. The 8 priced items range from $24.37 to $41.50 at this Arlington location.
Tex-Mex – Combos & Enchiladas
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enchilada PlatterSelect your favorite combination of three hand-rolled enchiladas with made-from-scratch sauces. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $21.72 | – | – | – | – |
| Two EnchiladasSelect your favorite combination of two hand-rolled enchiladas with made-from-scratch sauces. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $19.31 | – | – | – | – |
| Four EnchiladasSelect your favorite combination of four hand-rolled enchiladas with made-from-scratch sauces. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $24.14 | – | – | – | – |
| The GrandeThree hand-rolled enchiladas – one beef, one cheese and one sour cream chicken – a cheese chile relleno, tamale, crispy beef taco and our fresh handmade guacamole. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $29.31 | 1,960 | 96 | 154 | 103 |
| Chile Rellenos DinnerTwo chile rellenos – blended cheese or shredded beef – topped with your choice of ranchera sauce or chile con queso. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $24.14 | – | – | – | – |
| LaredoHand-rolled beef enchilada, cheese enchilada and a crispy beef taco served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $21.72 | 1,110 | 64 | 92 | 54 |
| JuarezCrispy beef taco, tamale, sour cream chicken and cheese hand-rolled enchiladas. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $24.14 | 1,270 | 65 | 109 | 60 |
| Steak QuesadillaFire-grilled, marinated fajita steak* quesadilla topped with melted cheese, served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $22.99 | 990 | 50 | 78 | 53 |
| Chicken QuesadillaFire-grilled, marinated fajita chicken quesadilla topped with melted cheese served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $21.72 | 940 | 51 | 79 | 48 |
| Mi Abuelo's ManjarGrandfather’s favorite meal features three stacked enchiladas layered with beef, cheese and chile con carne. Topped with two eggs*, and served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $24.14 | 1,400 | 82 | 102 | 75 |
| Puebla AztecaA combination of a cheese chile relleno, chicken enchilada and crispy beef empanada. Served with Mexcian rice and refried beans. | $21.72 | – | – | – | – |
| Laredo UBHand-rolled beef enchilada, cheese enchilada and a crispy beef taco served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $21.72 | 1,110 | 64 | 92 | 54 |
The cheapest Tex-Mex – Combos & Enchiladas item is the Two Enchiladas at $19.31, and prices reach $29.31 across 12 priced items at this Arlington location. Best protein per dollar: Mi Abuelo's Manjar at 82g for $24.14.
Tex-Mex – Burritos, Chimis & Tacos
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fajita Chicken ChimichangaFire-grilled, marinated fajita chicken with blended cheeses and Anaheim chiles, in a lightly fried flour tortilla. Topped with chile con queso or ranchera sauce, and served with sour cream and fresh guacamole. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $24.14 | 1,330 | 49 | 103 | 79 |
| Durango BurritoSpicy hand-shredded beef rolled in a made-from-scratch flour tortilla topped with our famous chile con queso. Served with fresh, handmade guacamole, refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $20.11 | 700 | 34 | 66 | 35 |
| Fajita Steak ChimichangaFire-grilled marinated fajita steak* with cheeses and Anaheim chiles, in a lightly fried flour tortilla. Topped with chile con queso or ranchera sauce. Served with sour cream, guacamole, refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $27.82 | 1,330 | 48 | 103 | 79 |
| Fajita Chicken TacosTwo soft, handmade flour tortilla fajita chicken tacos with lettuce, diced tomatoes and blended cheeses. Served with charro beans and Mexican rice. | $20.46 | 780 | 41 | 79 | 34 |
| Fajita Steak TacosTwo soft, handmade flour tortilla fajita steak* tacos with lettuce, diced tomatoes and blended cheeses. Served with charro beans and Mexican rice. | $22.99 | 820 | 40 | 78 | 39 |
| Green Chile Pork ChimichangaA lightly fried tortilla filled with braised pork tenderloin simmered in our signature green chile sauce. Served with refried beans and Mexican rice. | $24.14 | – | – | – | – |
The cheapest Tex-Mex – Burritos, Chimis & Tacos item is the Durango Burrito at $20.11. Prices run to $27.82 across 6 priced items at this Arlington location. Best protein per dollar: Fajita Chicken Chimichanga at 49g for $24.14.
Lunch Specials
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Enchilada LunchYour choice of two hand-rolled enchiladas with Abuelo’s signature sauce from our enchilada section. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $16.89 |
| Beef Empanada LunchTwo empanadas stuffed with seasoned beef. Served with refried beans and your choice of Mexican rice or Papas con Chile. | $16.89 |
| Chile Relleno & EnchiladaA fresh roasted pepper stuffed with blended cheeses or slow-roasted shredded beef and your choice of hand-rolled enchilada. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $19.31 |
| Enchilada & TacoChoose your favorite hand-rolled enchilada and crispy taco filled with your choice of meat. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $16.89 |
| Mexican StackA crisp handmade flour tortilla topped with refried beans, seasoned ground beef, chile con queso, chile con carne sauce, shredded cheddar and Monterrey Jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream and our fresh homemade guacamole. This item is a meal in itself and does not include sides. | $16.89 |
| Soup & SaladFresh salad mix topped with your choice of ground beef or shredded roasted chicken, creamy chile con queso, our famous charro beans, tomatoes, mixed cheeses and guacamole, with a cup of Tortilla Soup. This item is a meal in itself and does not include sides. | $17.93 |
| Durango Burrito LunchTender shredded beef wrapped in a fresh handmade flour tortilla and topped with our famous chile con queso, with freshly made in-house guacamole. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice. | $18.04 |
| Grande Burrito LunchYour choice of seasoned ground beef with chile con carne sauce or hand-shredded slow-roasted chicken with sour cream sauce, Mexican rice, cheese and refried beans wrapped in a homemade flour tortilla. This item is a meal in itself and does not include sides. | $19.31 |
| Alambre LunchThree fire-grilled shrimp, bacon, jalapeño, Anaheim pepper, vegetables, cilantro lime rice. | $21.95 |
| Steak Quesadilla LunchOven-baked quesadilla loaded with blended cheeses and fire-grilled fajita steak. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice, sour cream and guacamole. | $18.96 |
| Chicken Quesadilla LunchOven-baked quesadilla loaded with blended cheeses and chicken. Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice, sour cream and guacamole. | $18.04 |
| Espinaca Quesadilla LunchOven-baked quesadilla loaded with blended cheeses and Abuelo’s Espinaca (spinach sautéed with seasoned mushrooms, onions, garlic, peppers and cheeses). Served with refried beans and your choice of Papas con Chile™ or Mexican rice, sour cream and guacamole. | $18.04 |
| Tilapia VeracruzTilapia filet sautéed with shrimp and roasted Poblano peppers in a spicy tomato-based sauce. Served with seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro lime rice. | $20.69 |
| Chicken TampiquenaGrilled chicken with a savory fajita glaze, cilantro lime rice with green chile sauce, seasonal vegetables, hand-rolled cheese enchilada topped with our signature green chile sauce. | $20.11 |
| Pork Raja Inferno LunchSliced pork tenderloin on an Anaheim pepper with cheese and Dulce Infierno sauce, Served with Papas con Chile and charro beans. Spicy. | $20.46 |
| SW Chicken Empanada LunchTwo empanadas stuffed with southwest chicken – a mixture of shredded chicken and Abuelo's Espinaca (creamy spinach casserole). Served with refried beans and your choice of Mexican rice or Papas con Chile. | $16.89 |
| Combo Empanada LunchTwo empanadas – one stuffed with southwest chicken and one stuffed with seasoned beef. Served with refried beans and your choice of Mexican rice or Papas con Chile. | $16.89 |
| Steak Fresca BowlFajita steak, lime rice, black beans and zucchini squash topped with pickled red onions, tortilla strips, arugula, tomatoes, and avocado. Served with Ancho Agave dressing. | $19.54 |
| Chicken Fresca BowlFajita chicken, lime rice, black beans and zucchini squash topped with pickled red onions, tortilla strips, arugula, tomatoes, and avocado. Served with Ancho Agave dressing. | $17.70 |
The Enchilada Lunch is the lowest-priced Lunch Specials item at $16.89 at this Arlington location. The 19 priced items range up to $21.95.
Sides, Extras & Bulk Dips
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChipsAn additional bag of crisp, freshly-made tortilla chips for your order. | $5.16 | – | – | – | – |
| GuacamoleHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes for a delicious guacamole. | $5.74 | – | – | – | – |
| 12 Flour TortillasMade-from-scratch flour tortillas. | $7.23 | – | – | – | – |
| Salsa Roja Half PintAbuelo's famous salsa made with fresh tomatoes, jalapeños, onions, peppers and cilantro. | $4.36 | – | – | – | – |
| Papas con Chile™Abuelo’s trademarked side! A creamy blend of whipped red potatoes, red and green peppers, green onions, four cheeses and sour cream. | $4.59 | 160 | 5 | 22 | 6 |
| Charro BeansPinto beans, expertly seasoned with spices, bacon and pico de gallo. | $4.59 | 110 | 7 | 15 | 3 |
| Salsa Tropicale Half PintAbuelo's tangy tomatillo salsa. Made with fresh tomatillos, garlic, onions, jalapeños, cilantro and crushed pineapple. | $4.36 | – | – | – | – |
| Sour CreamCool, creamy sour cream. | $0.68 | – | – | – | – |
| Mexican RiceOur fresh-made rice features the perfect blend of tomatoes, chiles, carrots, corn, and red and green peppers. | $4.59 | 110 | 2 | 19 | 3.5 |
| Salsa Roja – PintAbuelo's famous salsa made with fresh tomatoes, jalapeños, onions, peppers and cilantro. | $6.77 | – | – | – | – |
| 12 Corn TortillasMade-from-scratch corn tortillas. | $7.23 | – | – | – | – |
| Chile con Queso – PintOur signature, handcrafted and deliciously creamy cheese dip. | $17.01 | – | – | – | – |
| Refried BeansMade from the finest frijoles pintos, bacon and seasonings. | $4.59 | 260 | 13 | 35 | 8 |
| Salsa Tropical – PintAbuelo's tangy tomatillo salsa. Made with fresh tomatillos, garlic, onions, jalapeños, cilantro and crushed pineapple. | $6.77 | – | – | – | – |
| Shredded CheeseAbuelo's cheese blend. | $0.86 | – | – | – | – |
| Salsa Roja – QuartAbuelo's famous salsa made with fresh tomatoes, jalapeños, onions, peppers and cilantro. | $9.76 | – | – | – | – |
| Guacamole – QuartHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes. | $39.32 | – | – | – | – |
| Queso Diablo – Pint | $18.96 | – | – | – | – |
| Black BeansEarthy, delicious black beans. | $4.59 | 140 | 8 | 21 | 3 |
| Salsa Tropical – QuartAbuelo's tangy tomatillo salsa. Made with fresh tomatillos, garlic, onions, jalapeños, cilantro and crushed pineapple. | $9.76 | – | – | – | – |
| Guacamole – PintHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes. | $21.95 | – | – | – | – |
| Chile con Queso – QuartOur signature, handcrafted and deliciously creamy cheese dip. | $32.07 | – | – | – | – |
| Queso Diablo – Quart | $33.91 | – | – | – | – |
| Salsa Especial Half PintAbuelo's spicy, hot salsa made with fresh tomatoes, cilantro, onions and jalapenos. Hotter than our Salsa Roja. | $4.36 | – | – | – | – |
| Salsa Especial – Pint | $6.77 | – | – | – | – |
| Salsa Especial – Quart | $9.76 | – | – | – | – |
| Salsa Inferino 1/2 Pint | $4.36 | – | – | – | – |
| Salsa Inferino Pint | $6.77 | – | – | – | – |
| Salsa Inferino Quart | $9.76 | – | – | – | – |
The highest-protein Sides, Extras & Bulk Dips item is the Refried Beans with 13g protein for $4.59. The 29 priced items range from $0.68 to $39.32 at this Arlington location.
Kids' Meals
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Kid's Cheese NachosA child's portion of cheese nachos, served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Chicken NuggetsA child's portion of chicken nuggets, served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's TamaleA beef tamale topped with chile con carne and mixed cheese. Served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Crispy Beef TacoA crispy beef taco topped with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes. Served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Grilled ChickenA child's portion of a grilled chicken breast, served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Enchilada with QuesoA cheese enchilada topped with chile con queso and served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Bean & Cheese BurritoA child's portion of a bean and cheese burrito served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Soft Beef TacoA soft beef taco topped with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes. Served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Cheese QuesadillaA child's portion of a baked cheese quesadilla, served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Cheese Enchilada with Meat SauceA cheese enchilada topped with chile con carne and served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $9.76 |
| Kid's Soft Chicken TacoA soft chicken taco topped with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes. Served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $8.04 |
| Kid's Crispy Chicken TacoA crispy chicken taco topped with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes. Served with French fries, or refried beans and Mexican rice. | $8.04 |
The cheapest Kids' Meals item is the Kid's Soft Chicken Taco at $8.04, and prices reach $9.76 across 12 priced items at this Arlington location.
Gluten Sensitive / Vegetarian
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Gluten-Sensitive Soft Taco PlateThree soft corn tortillas with ground beef, lettuce and mixed cheeses. Served with your choice of two sides: refried beans, charro beans, cilantro lime rice, seasonal vegetables. | $21.38 |
| Vegetarian EnchiladasThree avocado enchiladas topped with your choice of ranchera sauce or chile con queso. Served with cilantro lime rice and black beans. | $21.72 |
| GuacamoleHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes. | $14.59 |
| Gluten-Sensitive Tamale PlateThree pork tamales topped with melted cheddar and Jack cheese and fresh pico de gallo. Served with your choice of two sides: refried beans, charro beans, cilantro lime rice, vegetables medley. | $21.38 |
| Vegetarian Chile RellenosTwo chile rellenos, one stuffed with blended cheeses and one with grilled vegetables. Served with cilantro lime rice and black beans. | $24.14 |
| Gluten-Sensitive SteakFire-grilled steak cooked to order and served with charro beans and seasonal vegetable medley. | $36.44 |
| Large GuacamoleHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes. | $17.12 |
| Gluten-Sensitive Shrimp Fajita SaladBarbeque shrimp served over fresh green salad with a variety of mixed cheeses, diced fresh tomatoes and fresh guacamole. | $21.49 |
| Gluten-Sensitive Vegetable FajitasFire-grilled seasoned, fresh vegetables, cilantro lime rice, black beans, guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheese, pico de gallo and your choice of soft corn tortillas or fresh Romaine leaves for wrapping. | $22.53 |
| Vegetarian Quesadilla al HornoOven baked quesadilla filled with vegetables and topped with blended cheeses. Served with cilantro lime rice and black beans. | $21.72 |
| Gluten-Sensitive GuacamoleHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes. | $14.59 |
| Gluten-Sensitive Large GuacamoleHand-mashed whole avocados, seasoned to perfection with lime juice, onions and diced tomatoes. Large portion. | $17.12 |
| Gluten-Sensitive Shrimp FajitasFire-grilled barbeque shrimp with fresh vegetables, cilantro lime rice, black beans, guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheese, pico de gallo and your choice of soft corn tortillas or fresh Romaine leaves for wrapping. | $28.97 |
The cheapest Gluten Sensitive / Vegetarian item is the Guacamole at $14.59. Prices run to $36.44 across 13 priced items at this Arlington location.
Authentic Mexican Desserts
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulce de Leche CheesecakeOur signature creamy cheesecake whipped with Mexican caramel and served with leche quemada, a traditional sweetened milk sauce. | $9.76 | 980 | 17 | 129 | 44 |
| Traditional FlanChef Luis’ Abuela’s award-winning recipe of traditional Mexican egg custard. | $9.76 | 540 | 10 | 63 | 31 |
| Tres Leches CakeFamous Mexican traditional sweet vanilla cake with three creams. | $9.76 | 760 | 12 | 97 | 37 |
Every Authentic Mexican Desserts item is $9.76: all 3 cost the same at this Arlington location.
Beverages
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Iced Tea – GallonA gallon of freshly-brewed, sweetened iced tea. | $12.64 | – | – | – | – |
| Diet CokeA Diet Coke for one. | $3.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweet Iced TeaA sweet iced tea for one. | $3.55 | – | – | – | – |
| Dr PepperA Dr Pepper for one. | $3.55 | 130 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Coca-ColaA Coca-Cola for one. | $3.55 | 120 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| SpriteA Sprite for one. | $3.55 | 130 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| LemonadeSlightly sweetened lemonade for one. | $3.55 | – | – | – | – |
| Unsweet Iced TeaAn unsweet iced tea for one. | $3.55 | – | – | – | – |
| Abuelo's Premium Margarita Mix – QuartAbuelo's signature blend of cane sugar, lemon lime and orange juice. 32 ounces. | $12.64 | – | – | – | – |
| Lemonade – GallonA gallon of slightly sweetened lemonade. | $12.64 | – | – | – | – |
| Coke Zero | $3.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsweet Iced Tea – GallonA gallon of freshly brewed unsweet iced tea. | $12.64 | – | – | – | – |
The cheapest Beverages item is the Diet Coke at $3.55. The 12 priced items top out at $12.64 at this Arlington location.
ToGo Beer & Wine
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dos Equis Lager BottleBottle of Dos Equis Lager. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $7.19 | – | – | – | – |
| Modelo EspecialBottle of Modelo Especial Lager. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $7.19 | 140 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Dos Equis Ambar BottleBottle of Dos Equis Ambar. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $7.19 | – | – | – | – |
| Corona BottleBottle of Corona. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $7.19 | – | – | – | – |
| Negra ModeloNegra Modelo Bottle. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $7.19 | 160 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Joel Gott 815 Cabernet Sauvignon BottleBottle of Joel Gott 815 Cabernet Sauvignon.Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $43.70 | – | – | – | – |
| Benziger Chardonnay BottleBottle of Benziger Chardonnay. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $36.80 | – | – | – | – |
The cheapest ToGo Beer & Wine item is the Dos Equis Lager Bottle at $7.19, and prices reach $43.70 across 7 priced items at this Arlington location. Best protein per dollar: Modelo Especial at 1g for $7.19.
ToGo Mixed Beverage
| Item | Price | Cal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Grandeza Frozen MargaritaAbuelo's House Margarita. Tequila Oro, Citrus Liqueur, Gran Gala, Fresh Lime – frozen. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $10.64 | – | – | – | – |
| Fruit MargaritaFrozen Fruit La Grandeza Margarita, your choice of Mango or Strawberry. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $11.79 | – | – | – | – |
| Sangria SwirlTwo great tastes of Mexico! Frozen Sangria swirled with frozen La Grandeza Margarita. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $11.79 | 420 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| La Grandeza Rocks MargaritaAbuelo's House Margarita. Tequila Oro, Citrus Liqueur, Gran Gala, Fresh Lime on ice. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $10.64 | – | – | – | – |
| Fruit Rocks MargaritaLa Grandeza Fruit Margarita., Mango or Strawberry. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $11.79 | – | – | – | – |
| El Jefe MargaritaThe Boss of All Margaritas! Maestro Dobel Diamante Tequila, Agavero Orange Liqueur, Fresh Citrus, Grilled Orange. Must be 21 years of age to purchase alcohol items from this category. ID required for pick up. | $16.96 | 230 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
The cheapest ToGo Mixed Beverage item is the La Grandeza Frozen Margarita at $10.64. Prices run to $16.96 across 6 priced items at this Arlington location.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Chicken Quesadilla Lunch at Abuelo's?
The Chicken Quesadilla Lunch costs $18.04 at Abuelo's as of July 2026 – one of 19 items in the Lunch Specials section.
What is the cheapest meal-worthy item at Abuelo's?
Setting aside condiments, drinks and extras, the cheapest meal-worthy item on the Abuelo's menu is the Beef Empanada Lunch at $16.89 as of July 2026.
What is the price range at Abuelo's?
Prices on the Abuelo's menu run from $0.68 to $181.11 as of July 2026, counting everything on the page from single sides up to family-size and catering orders, and half the priced items are $18.27 or less.
How many items are on the Abuelo's menu?
The Abuelo's menu we track lists 187 items across 17 sections as of July 2026.
What is the lightest meal-worthy item at Abuelo's?
Tilapia is the lightest meal-worthy item at 590 calories, priced $24.37 as of July 2026.
What's the cheapest way to get 40g of protein at Abuelo's?
Mexican Stack delivers 56g of protein for $16.89 as of July 2026.
What's the lowest-calorie full meal at Abuelo's?
Chicken Quesadilla is the lowest-calorie full meal at 940 calories for $21.72 as of July 2026.
Abuelo’s Menu PDF
Download the full Abuelo’s menu with prices as a PDF: Abuelo’s Menu Prices PDF (updated July 2026).
