Candela Grill Mexican Restaurant Menu

Welcome to Candela Grill Mexican Restaurant, a culinary gem located in San Antonio, Texas. Celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, Candela Grill offers a vibrant menu that showcases generous portions and rich flavors, guaranteed to satisfy all palates.

Highlights include the beloved puffy tacos, hailed by patrons as truly authentic, along with excellent dishes like the beef enchiladas and flavorful pork chop plate. The lunch specials, all priced under $10, ensure that dining here is a delightful experience without breaking the bank.

Moreover, the restaurant's welcoming atmosphere is complemented by attentive staff, always eager to enhance your dining experience. Whether you crave spice or prefer a milder taste, options abound to cater to your preferences. Together, these elements make Candela Grill a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike.

Real Sizzling! Parrilladas

23. Chicken Or Beef

Mixed with bell pepper, onions & tomato.

US$14.99

24. Chicken, Beef & Shrimp

Mixed with bell pepper, onions & tomato.

US$15.99

6. Hot Carne Asada

US$14.99

5. Hot Steak & Shrimp

US$14.99

Parrillada Patron (New)

Grilled chicken breast, grilled shrimp, loaded mash potatoes, onions, bell peppers, melted cheese, pico de gallo, rice & guacamole.

US$15.49

1 Beef Enchilada

US$2.25

1 Soft Taco

US$2.25

1 Chalupa

US$2.49

1 Puffy Taco

US$2.99

Shrimp Quesadilla

US$5.75

1 Cheese Enchilada

US$1.99

1 Fajita Quesadilla

US$3.99

1 Cheese Quesadilla

US$2.99

1 Crispy Taco

US$1.99

1 Flauta

US$2.25

Grilled Shrimp (6)

US$5.99

A La Carte

Favoritos (New)

Texas Ribeye Steak

Served with mashed potatoes, loaded or seasoned fries, with side salad.

US$23.99

Pollo Monterrey Plate

Chicken breast covered with white cheese. Served with rice, beans & salad.

US$11.99

Sirloin

Served with mashed potatoes, loaded or seasoned fries, with side salad.

US$18.99

49. Taco Salad

Your choice of beef or chicken. Served with lettuce, tomato, guacamole, sour cream & cheese.

US$10.49

21. Salad Plate

Beef or chicken, lettuce, tomato, avocado & cheese.

US$10.49

Salads

Child's Plates

Cheeseburger With French Fries

US$6.99

(8) Chicken Nuggets With French Fries

US$6.99

1 Crispy Taco With Rice & Beans

US$6.99

1 Enchilada With Rice & Beans

US$6.99

28. Picadillo Plate

Ground beef. Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$9.99

32. Gorditas Plates (2)

Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$9.99

33. Chalupa Plate (2)

Served with rice, beans, salad, guacamole & sour cream.

US$8.99

31. Flautas (3)

Served with rice, beans, salad, sour cream & guacamole.

US$9.99

29. Pollo Guisado

Shredded chicken. Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$9.99

27. Pastor Plate

(Pork) Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$10.99

36. Chile Relleno (1)

Chicken or ground beef with white cheese on top. Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$11.99

34. Soft Taco Plate (3)

Ground beef or chicken with salsa ranchera on top. Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$9.99

25. Carne Guisada

Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$11.99

35. Puffy Taco Plate (2)

Ground beef or chicken. Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$9.99

26. Lengua Or Barbacoa

Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$11.99

30. Fajita Quesadilla (2)

Served with rice, beans, salad & guacamole.

US$11.99

Traditional

From the Bar

Pina Colada Margaritas

Strawberry, lime, mango, or chamoy.

US$4.99

Dos-A-Rita

US$8.49

Micheladas Preparada

US$16.99

Micheladas Regular

US$7.99

Cubetazo (5)

US$16.99

Chorizo Egg

US$6.99

Beef Fajita

US$7.99

Lengua

US$7.99

Carne Guisada

US$6.99

Ham

US$6.99

Picadillo

US$6.99

Chicken Fajita

US$7.99

Pollo Guisado

US$6.99

Pastor

US$6.99

Asada

US$6.99

Avocado

US$6.99

BBQ

US$6.99

Tortas

Extras

1 Extra Egg

US$1.79

Extra Ham

US$1.59

Chicken Breast

US$4.99

1 Waffle

US$4.99

1 Pancake

US$1.99

1 Hashbrown

US$0.99

1 Steak

US$4.99

Extra Bacon

US$1.59

Extra Country

US$1.59

Extra Patty

US$1.59

Potatoes

US$0.99

1 Pork Chop

US$3.99

Bean, Cheese & Ground Beef

US$8.99

Beans, Cheese & Beef Fajitas

US$9.99

Bean & Cheese Nachos

US$6.99

Nachos

Breakfast Plates - After 11 Am

Steak & Egg

2 eggs, potatoes, beans & ranchero sauce.

US$10.99

Oatmeal (New)

Served with 2 toast.

US$5.99

Chilaquiles

Diced corn tortillas mixed with egg, ranchero sauce & white cheese. Served with potatoes & beans.

US$8.99

Omelet (Regular)

2 mixed eggs over the grill stuffed with pico de gallo & cheese, served with beans & potatoes.

US$8.29

Atleta Plate (New)

Chicken breast, 2 eggs, bacon, potatoes and toast.

US$9.99

Huevos Divorciados (New)

Served with beans, potatoes and (2) bacon strips.

US$8.99

Huevo Ranchero

2 eggs, beans, potatoes, bacon. With barbacoa or carne guisada for an additional charge.

US$7.99

Huevos Nortenos (New)

2 eggs over a corn tortilla with chorizo on top, potatoes, beans & sauce.

US$9.49

Waffle Combo (New)

2 eggs with bacon or patty sausage.

US$9.99

Pork Chop & Egg

2 eggs, potatoes, beans & ranchero sauce.

US$10.99

Machacado

Dry shredded beef with eggs mixed w/pico de gallo & served with potatoes & beans.

US$9.49

Chilaquiles Mexicanos Con Pollo (New)

Served with beans, potatoes & queso fresco.

US$9.99

Pancake Special

2 eggs, 2 pancakes, bacon or ham.

US$8.99

Breakfast Special

2 eggs, 2 patties, hash brown & toast.

US$8.49

Migas

Diced corn tortillas mixed with egg & pico de gallo, cheese, potatoes & beans.

US$8.99

Steak Omelet (New)

2 eggs mixed over the grill, stuffed with steak, pico de gallo & cheese. Served with beans & potatoes.

US$9.49

Huevo A La Mexicana

Pico de gallo mixed with egg. Potatoes & beans.

US$8.99

Biscuit Plate (New)

2 eggs, 2 sausage patties or bacon, 2 biscuits & gravy.

US$8.99

Budlight

US$3.99

Coors Light

US$3.99

Lone Star

US$3.99

Miller Lite

US$3.99

Budweiser

US$3.99

Michelob Ultra

US$3.99

Ziegen Bock

US$3.99

Beer - Domestic

Beverages

Lemonade

US$2.79

Hot Chocolate

US$2.99

Mexican Sodas

Coke, Fanta, manzanita.

US$3.49

Iced Tea

US$1.99

Jamaica

US$2.79

Horchata

US$2.79

Can Sodas

Coke, diet coke, big red, sprite, dr pepper, Sunkist.

US$2.09

Topo Chico

US$3.49

Milk

US$2.79

Coffee

US$2.79

Orange Or Apple Juice

US$2.79

Tecate

US$4.59

Victoria

US$4.59

Modelo

US$4.59

Negra Modelo

US$4.59

Corona

US$4.59

X*

US$4.59

Sol

US$4.59

Estrella Jalisco

US$4.59

Beer - Imported

Homemade Chicken Wings (New)

Lemon Pepper

US$10.99

Spicy

Spicy.

US$10.99

BBQ

US$10.99

Original Hot

US$10.99

Plain

US$10.99

Fideo Loco

US$8.49

Boss Special

Chicken breast, grilled shrimp, rice, carrots, potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower and cheese dip.

US$11.99

Birria Ramen

US$11.99

Quesabirria

US$11.99

Taquitos Appetizer

US$6.99

Tripas Plate

US$10.99

Cowboys Ribeye

Sliced ribeye, soaked in our homemade black sauce, topped off with avocado, red onion and serranos.

US$23.99

New Plates - Lunch & Dinner

Sirloin Cheeseburger

Double Cheeseburger

US$8.49

Grilled Chicken Sandwich (New)

US$8.99

Bacon Cheeseburger

US$8.49

Cheeseburger

US$7.49

Mexican Cheeseburger

Bacon, ham, jalapenos & avocado.

US$8.99

Ice Original

US$3.99

Beer - Smirnoff

Tacos

Lengua

US$3.99

Guisada

US$3.49

Beef Fajita

US$3.49

Picadillo

US$3.29

Pork Chop

US$3.49

Pastor

US$3.29

BBQ

US$3.29

Pollo Guisada

US$3.29

Chicken Fajitas

US$3.49

Asada

US$3.49

Shrimp

US$4.99

Nopales

US$3.29

Avocado

US$3.29

Pollo Guisado

US$3.29

Chilaquiles Verdes

US$7.99

Chilaquiles Divorciados

US$9.99

Chocolate Chip Waffle

US$5.99

Mini Nutella Pancakes

US$4.99

New Plates - Breakfast Plates

Sides

Avocado

US$3.09

Rice

US$2.49

Seasoned Fries

US$2.79

Cheese Dip

US$3.99

Cheese

US$1.49

Sour Cream

US$1.49

Chiles Toreados

US$0.99

Rice & Beans

US$2.49

Refried Beans

US$2.49

Charro Beans

US$2.99

Chips & Salsa

US$2.99

Pico De Gallo

US$1.99

Guacamole

US$3.59

Tortillas

US$0.89

Flan

US$3.99

Cheesecake

US$3.99

Chocolate Cake

US$3.99

3 Leches

US$3.99

Desserts

Steaks

3. Steak Ranchero

Served with French fries and ranchero sauce.

US$12.99

7. Pork Chop Plate (2)

US$11.99

4. Tampiquena Plate

Served with one cheese enchilada.

US$12.99

8. Chicken Fried Steak (New)

US$10.99

2. Jalisciense

(Fajita steak) Served with grilled onion on top, charro beans, with white cheese.

US$12.49

1. Carne Asada

Served with nopalitos and charro beans.

US$12.49

11. Fajita Mix

Chicken and beef.

US$12.49

12. Fajita Ranchera

With white cheese on top.

US$12.99

14. Carne A La Mexicana

Mixed with pico de gallo.

US$11.99

10. Chicken Fajita

US$11.49

9. Beef Fajita

US$12.49

13. Fajita Texanas

Beef, chicken and shrimp.

US$13.99

13. Fajita Tejanas

Beef, chicken and shrimp.

US$13.99

Fajitas

Enchiladas & Combinations

16. Beef Or Chicken Enchilada

3 enchiladas with rice and beans.

US$10.49

22. Enchilada Ranchera

3 chicken or beef enchiladas with white cheese, rice & beans.

US$10.49

20. Combination

1 cheese enchilada, 1 crispy taco, 1 chalupa with rice, and beans.

US$9.99

18. Mexican Plate

2 enchiladas, 1 crispy taco, salad, rice and beans.

US$10.99

17. Green Enchiladas

3 chicken enchiladas with rice beans, salad & sour cream.

US$9.99

19. Texas Plate

2 cheese enchiladas, carne guisada, rice & beans.

US$11.99

15. Cheese Enchiladas

3 cheese enchiladas with rice and beans.

US$9.49

Potatoes & Egg

US$1.99

Nopalitos & Egg

US$2.49

Bean & Cheese

US$1.99

Bean & Bacon

US$1.99

Egg A La Mexicana

US$1.99

Papa Ranchera

US$1.99

Chorizo & Potatoes

US$1.99

Bean & Chorizo

US$1.99

Machacado

US$2.49

Country & Egg

US$1.99

Chorizo & Egg

US$1.99

Chicharron & Egg

US$2.49

Chicharron Sauce

US$2.49

Country & Bean

US$2.49

Chilaquiles

US$2.49

Ham & Egg

US$1.99

Bean & Egg

US$1.99

Country Ranchero

US$2.49

Migas

US$2.49

Sausage Patty

US$2.49

Bacon & Egg

US$1.99

Breakfast - Tacos

By Pound

1 Lb Barbacoa

Includes 6 flour or corn tortillas, onions, cilantro and hot sauce.

US$13.99

Chilaquiles

US$2.49

Country & Bean

US$2.49

Bacon & Egg

US$2.29

Machacado

US$2.49

Bean & Egg

US$2.29

Country & Egg

US$2.29

Chicharron Sauce

US$2.49

Bean & Chorizo

US$2.29

Sausage Patty

US$2.49

Ham & Egg

US$2.29

Egg A La Mexicana

US$2.29

Papa Ranchera

US$2.29

Potatoes & Egg

US$2.29

Bean & Bacon

US$2.29

Chicharron & Egg

US$2.49

Migas

US$2.49

Chorizo & Egg

US$2.29

Bean & Cheese

US$2.29

Chorizo & Potatoes

US$2.29

Nopalitos & Egg

US$2.49

Country Ranchero

US$2.49

Breakfast - Tacos - After 11 Am

Seafood

38. Camarones A La Diabla

Chipotle sauce, served with french fries, rice, salad, toast and white cheese.

US$13.99

40. Filete De Pescado

Served with french fries & salad.

US$10.99

41. Camarones A La Plancha

With bell pepper onion, tomato. Served with rice, beans, salad.

US$12.99

37. Shrimp Cocktail

With pico de gallo, cilantro & aguacate.

US$10.99

39. Camarones Empanizado

Breaded shrimp, served with rice, french fries & salad.

US$11.49

42. Fish & Shrimp

2 fish & 4 shrimps.

US$12.99

45. Shrimp A La Mexicana (New)

With pico de gallo. Served with rice, beans & salad.

US$12.99

44. Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

Served with toast, rice, french fries & salad.

US$12.99

43. Quesadilla De Camarones

With rice, pico de gallo.

US$12.99

Cafe De Olla

US$3.99

Milkshake

Strawberry and banana.

US$4.99

Espresso

US$2.50

Topo Chico Preparado

US$4.99

Latte

US$3.99

Iced Coffee

US$4.50

Pina Colada

US$4.99

Cappuccino

US$3.99

New Drinks

3 Crispy Tacos

Chicken or beef. Served with cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes. With rice & beans for an additional charge.

US$6.99

Gordita

Served with lettuce, tomato or pico de gallo & white cheese. Beef or chicken fajita for an additional charge.

US$4.99

(5) Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

US$5.99

Huarache

De asada w/ onions. cilantro, queso fresco & sour cream.

US$7.99

Burrito Regular

Your choice of meat beef or chicken fajita for an additional charge.

US$6.49

Burrito Jalisco

Covered with gravy & cheese, meat on a flour tortilla. With rice & beans for an additional charge.

US$7.49

Mini Tacos Alambre

Served with asada, pastor & mozzarella cheese.

US$9.99

Botana Sampler (New)

2 flautas, 4 nachos, 1 quesadilla with guacamole, sour cream & jalapenos.

US$8.99

Mini Tacos

Choice of meat. 4 mini tacos, with grilled onion cilantro, & charro beans.

US$8.99

Monster Burrito (New)

Potato, bacon, egg, bean & cheese.

US$4.99

Tortilla Soup

US$8.49

48. Menudo

With pata for an additional charge.

US$8.49

47. Caldo De Pollo

US$7.99

46. Caldo De Res

US$8.49

Caldo De Camaron

US$12.99

Everyday Soups

Breakfast Plates

Oatmeal (New)

Served with 2 toast.

US$4.99

Huevos Divorciados (New)

Served with beans, potatoes and (2) bacon strips.

US$7.99

Pancake Special

2 eggs, 2 pancakes, bacon or ham.

US$7.99

Migas

Diced corn tortillas mixed with egg & pico de gallo, cheese, potatoes & beans.

US$7.99

Waffle Combo (New)

2 eggs with bacon or patty sausage.

US$8.99

Atleta Plate (New)

Chicken breast, 2 eggs, bacon, potatoes and toast.

US$8.99

Steak Omelet (New)

2 eggs mixed over the grill, stuffed with steak, pico de gallo & cheese. Served with beans & potatoes.

US$8.49

Huevo A La Mexicana

Pico de gallo mixed with egg. Potatoes & beans.

US$7.99

Omelet (Regular)

2 mixed eggs over the grill stuffed with pico de gallo & cheese, served with beans & potatoes.

US$7.29

Chilaquiles

Diced corn tortillas mixed with egg, ranchero sauce & white cheese. Served with potatoes & beans.

US$7.99

Huevo Ranchero

2 eggs, beans, potatoes, bacon. With barbacoa or carne guisada for an additional charge.

US$6.99

Huevos Nortenos (New)

2 eggs over a corn tortilla with chorizo on top, potatoes, beans & sauce.

US$8.49

Machacado

Dry shredded beef with eggs mixed w/pico de gallo & served with potatoes & beans.

US$8.49

Steak & Egg

2 eggs, potatoes, beans & ranchero sauce.

US$9.99

Biscuit Plate (New)

2 eggs, 2 sausage patties or bacon, 2 biscuits & gravy.

US$7.99

Breakfast Special

2 eggs, 2 patties, hash brown & toast.

US$7.49

Chilaquiles Mexicanos Con Pollo (New)

Served with beans, potatoes & queso fresco.

US$8.99

Pork Chop & Egg

2 eggs, potatoes, beans & ranchero sauce.

US$9.99