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ORDER NOW- Snacks & Shares
- Fajitas
- Tex-Mex Entrees
- Tacos
- Desserts & Sides
- Cocktails
- Happy Hour
- Kid Menu
- Late Night Menu
Snacks & Shares
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Nacho Mother's Fries
A pound of hand-cut boardwalk style fries smothered in queso cheese sauce, tangy pico de gallo, and spicy ranch.
$10.49
*Add spicy chorizo, barbacoa beef, chipotle black or pinto bean, pulled chicken, sautéed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella. $15.49
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Three Pepper Queso Dip
Three cheeses melted slowly and blended with both mild and spicy peppers, herbs, tomato, and custom-blended spices create this rich and irresistible cheese dip. Served with house fried chips and tangy salsa. (GF)
$9.95
Add chorizo for the maximum dip experience! $13.95
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Mother's Cantina Guacamole
No filler here. For over a decade, the abuelo of the Mother’s Cantina crew, Don Dario, has carefully blended our small batches of fresh herbs, lime, salt, and ripe avocado. Garnished with cheeses and tomato, served with & house fried chips and tangy salsa. (GF)
$12.95
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Mother’s Cantina Nachos
Hand topped chips with house cheese blend, diced jalapenos and cilantro, topped with local lettuce, tangy pico de gallo, and sour cream. (GF)
$11.95
Add pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, chipotle black or pinto bean, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach,grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella. $16.95
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Kickin' Crab Chowder Cup
Sweet Maryland lump crab in a spicy cream chowder of local sweet corn and peppers. Five time "Best Crab Soup in Ocean City" award winner! (GF)
$13.79
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Chili Con Cafe
Traditional Texas style beef chili. Savory with a touch of coffee, addictively sweet, and on the spicy side. Topped with cheese, baked, & served with chips. (GF)
$13.95
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Maryland Crab Quesadilla
Mother’s flour tortillas layered with sweet lump Maryland crab, tangy corn salsa, smoked gouda & jack cheeses, and a dash of Old Bay. Served with sides of guacamole and pico de gallo.
$20.79
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Grilled Quesadilla
Mother's house pressed flour tortillas stuffed with house blended cheeses, mild chile sauce, cilantro, and diced jalapeno and then flame grilled on the plancha.
$10.95
Customize this large ten inch quesadilla by adding pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, chipotle ) black or pinto bean, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella. $15.95
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Chicken Wings
One pound of fresh cut wings served with blue cheese or ranch dressing. Tossed with mild, hot, BBQ, or our locally famous Garlic Parmesan sauce. (GF)
$14.95
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Jalapeno Poppers
Fresh jalapeno halves stuffed with cream cheese & herbs, coated in crispy Japanese breadcrumb, flash fried, and served with spicy ranch dipping sauce.
$10.49
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Santa Fe Rolls
House pressed tortillas rolled with flame-grilled, chopped chicken breast, Santa-Fe veggies, rich melted cheeses, & fresh herbs and spices.
$11.75
Fajitas
Our most popular dish! Huge portions of your fajita of choice, served over seasoned, grilled onions and peppers. Each fajita is served with fresh corn or flour tortillas from our in-house tortilla bakery, chopped local lettuce, fresh shredded cheddar-jack, tangy pico de gallo, and sour cream. Ask to add guacamole or white cheese sauce with your order!
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Triple Stack Fajita
Can't decide? The triple stack is your answer! Tender grilled steak, grilled chicken breast, and chipotle shrimp steamed on the plancha. All piled high over seasoned grilled veggies. Perfect when you want to try it all!
$38.69
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Combo Steak & Chicken Fajita
A huge portion of a tender flame grilled steak with a fresh cut and flame grilled chicken, spiced with our house rub, sliced carefully and served over seasoned grilled veggies.
$33.89
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*seasonal when available* Seared Ahi Tuna Fajita
Cpt. Kerry pulls ahi tuna right into the harbor of West Ocean City. This fresh tuna steak is generously seasoned, seared, and sliced thin.
$31.79
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Steaming Shrimp Fajita
Chipotle spiced shrimp are steamed with fresh lime on the plancha. Perfect for light tacos.
$29.96
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Combo Surf & Turf Fajita
Blackened Ahi tuna or steamed shrimp & flame grilled steak or chicken.
$34.96
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Grilled Chicken Fajita
Hand-cut, local chicken breasts, spiced with our house rub, flame grilled, and carefully sliced for building irresistible chicken tacos!
$25.96
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Grilled Portabella Fajita
Generous portion of sliced, generously seasoned with our house, chipotle spice seasoning, sliced, and grilled on the plancha. (VEG)
$23.96
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Sizzling Steak Fajita
Generous portion of tender, house-rubbed steak, flame grilled, sliced thin and served sizzling hot!! Irresistible!
$30.79
GLUTEN FREE
Make your favorite fajita gluten free by choosing hard fried or soft corn tortillas! Here at Mother's Cantina, our corn tortillas, chips, beans, rice, cheeses, salsas, and taco fillings (aside from fried fish) are all gluten free! Please ask your server to confirm your order or ask for details!
VEGANIZE IT! $1
Choose a vegan filling for your meal or try our favorite Portabella Fajita! Let your server know you want to “veganize it” by adding gluten-free Teese Mozarella Vegan Cheese (add $1). Here at Mother's Cantina, our tortillas, chips, beans, rice, and veggies are all vegan! Please ask your server to confirm your order or ask for details!
Tex-Mex Entrees
Tex-Mex Favorites
All Tex-Mex Favorites are served with sides of pinto or black beans and Spanish style rice.-
Add the Extras!!
Make any meal extra delicious by adding some or all of our delicious extras!
Add three spiced shrimp $5
Add white cheese sauce $3
Add guacamole $3.75
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Chimichanga
Choose spicy slow roasted chorizo sausage (house favorite!!), barbacoa beef or roasted pulled chicken smothered in chipotle black beans and creamy cheese sauce, rolled in a house made flour tortilla, and deep fried to perfection.
$23.96
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House Enchiladas
Choose your two favorite enchilada fillings wrapped in two house made flour or gluten free corn tortillas, smothered in chile sauce and house cheeses.
$19.89
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Three Taco Meal
Three single tacos on house pressed flour, soft corn, or fried corn shell. Topped with local chopped lettuce, cheddar jack cheeses. and tangy pico de gallo.
$20.96
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Chili Rellenos
Savory, flame roasted poblano peppers stuffed with tangy goat cheese, then battered, deep fried, and garnished with roasted red pepper puree. Choose cheese OR chorizo rellenos, OR one of each.
$20.79
Burritos
Choose your filling: Roasted pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, chipotle black or pinto bean, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella.-
Fajita Burrito
Flame grilled chicken, steak, or shrimp with rice, beans, thick cheese sauce, and grilled veggies wrapped in a house made chipotle tortilla, grilled, and topped with pico de gallo.
$28.96
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Queso Black Bean Burrito
The cheesiest! Choose your filling, combined with black beans, queso dip, and rice, wrapped in a tomato tortilla, grilled, smothered in more queso dip, and topped with tangy pico de gallo.
$23.96
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Inferno Burrito
Serious heat lovers only! Choose your filling with spiced beans, rice, cheeses, and jalapeno wrapped in a house made chipotle tortilla and served with our secret house inferno sauce that lights this burrito up!
$20.79
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Mother's Burrito
Choose your filling, combined with chile sauce, beans, rice, and cheeses, fresh herbs and your filling of choice, wrapped in a house made flour tortilla, grilled, and topped with pico de gallo.
$19.50
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Baked Taco Salad
Mother's Cantina's fresh pressed and fried tortilla bowl is layered with your filling of choice, black or pinto beans, melted cheddar-jack cheese, local chopped lettuce, topped with tangy pico de gallo and sour cream.
Choose your filling: Roasted pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach, grilled veggies, or portabella mushrooms.$16.49
Add Guacamole $3.75
GLUTEN FREE
Here at Mother's Cantina, our corn tortillas, chips, beans, rice, cheeses, salsas, and taco fillings (aside from fried fish) are all gluten free! Please ask your server to confirm your order or ask for details!
VEGANIZE IT! $3
Choose a vegan filling for your meal (beans, portabellas, spinach, or grilled veggies)! Let your server know you want to “veganize it” by adding gluten-free Teese Mozarella Vegan Cheese (add $3). Here at Mother's Cantina, our tortillas, chips, beans, rice, and veggies are all vegan! Please ask your server to confirm your order or ask for details!
Standard Tacos
Choose a soft flour, soft corn, or fried corn tortilla. All Mother's Cantina tortillas are prepared in our 28th street bakery. The only 100% house made corn and flour tortilla bakery on the shore!-
Double Decker Taco
A Mother's Cantina flour tortilla wrapped around a fried shell, overstuffed, and smothered in creamy queso. This one hits all the tastebuds! Layered with lettuce, your filling, and pico de gallo, and topped with even more queso dip.
$7.15
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Single Taco
Topped with cheddar jack cheese, local lettuce, and tangy pico de gallo.
$5.49
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Queso Taco
Choose your single taco smothered in creamy three pepper queso dip.
$5.49
Premium Tacos
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Birria Tacos
Three slow-roasted beef birria tacos, grilled with smoked cheeses in our house-pressed flour tortillas. Served with cilantro, lime, and our irresistible birria au jus. Irresistible!
$16.95
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Three Taco Meal
Three single tacos on house pressed flour, soft corn, or fried corn shell. Topped with local chopped lettuce, cheddar jack cheeses. and tangy pico de gallo. Served with a side of pinto or black beans and Spanish style rice.
$20.96
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Walking Taco
Personal bag of Doritos chips loaded with lettuce, cheese, and either Tex-Mex ground beef or pulled chicken.
$6.50
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Grilled Shrimp or Carne Asada Steak Taco
Grilled shrimp or steak over chopped lettuce with shredded cheeses, and tangy pico de gallo.
$6.25
CHOOSE YOUR TACOS
Pulled Chicken (GF)
Tex-Mex Ground Beef (GF)
Slow Cooked Barbacoa Beef (GF)
Spicy Chorizo (GF)
Crispy fried fish
Spicy sautéed fish (GF)
Chipotle black bean (V, GF)
Ancho pinto bean (V, GF)
Sautéed spinach (V, GF)
Grilled onion & pepper (V, GF)
Chipotle grilled portabella (V, GF)
VEGANIZE IT and add vegan cheese!! $1
Desserts
Our bakery creates more than tortillas!-
Lava Cake
Rich chocolate cake filled with a steaming hot lava chocolate center. Served with a small scoop of ice cream.
$9.50
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Churros
Fresh fried churro bites filled with rich chocolate and drizzled in chocolate sauce. The center is SUPER HOT, so please use caution!
$9.50
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Fried Ice Cream
Creamy vanilla bean ice cream coated in a cinnamon sugar crunch coating and fried! Drizzled with chocolate.
$5.25
Sides
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Chips & Salsa
$3.50
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Small Side Queso Dip
2oz portion of queso dip. Perfect added flavor for a couple tacos or fries!
$2.25
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Small side Guacamole
2oz small batch blended guacamole, perfect addition to a couple tacos or on top of chili!
$3.75
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Black Beans
Chipotle simmered black beans are addictive and a great addition to fajitas.
$3.50
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Pinto Beans
Ancho chile and poblano simmered pinto beans are a great addition to fajitas.
$3.50
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Spanish Rice
Stewed rice with tomatoes and Mexican spices makes a great addition to fajitas.
$3.50
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Side Pico De Gallo
Add a side of fresh chopped, tangy tomato salsa
$3
Cocktails
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GO BIG!! Order the 32oz, add a Coronita, or do both!
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Patronita
Patrón Tequila, fresh squeezed lime and lemon juices and simple syrup. Simply perfect summertime margarita! Served in a limited edition Patrón keepsake bottle. Blue Coast Patrón or Traditional Patrón Bring back your cup and we will refill it for 17 !!
$21.79
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Margarita Flight
Enjoy 3oz each of our delicious margaritas: frozen strawberry, blue coast, prickly pear, and house margarita.
Regular $14.96
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Blue Coast Margarita
Cuervo tequila, house made sour mix, blue curacao,fresh lime juice.
Regular $12.89
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Top Shelf Margarita
Dobel Tequila, Patron Citronge, fresh squeezed lime juice, sour mix and a Grand Marnier floater.
Regular $19.42
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Pineapple Jalapeno Margarita
Fresh pineapple and spicy jalapeno infused Sombra Mezcal tequila, triple sec, fresh squeezed lime juice, and organic agave nectar.
Regular $9.96
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Prickley Pear Margarita
Patron, Patron Citronge, fresh squeezed lime juice, prickly pear juice.
Regular $13
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Frozen Pina Colada
Creamy pineapple & coconut blend with pineapple juice, coconut rum, ice.
Regular $12
Large $23
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Traditional Margarita
Cuervo Tradicional Silver tequila, triple sec, fresh squeezed lime juice, and organic agave nectar.
Regular $10
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House Margarita
Cuervo tequila, house made sour mix, triple sec, and lime.
Regular $5
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Frozen Flavored Margarita
Tequila, lime juice, fruit puree, blended with ice. Strawberry, mango, peach, raspberry, lime.
Regular $10.96
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Paloma
Fresh sweet lime juice with tequila, grapefruit, and club soda
$12
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Lavender Mexican Mule
Ginger beer with a hint of sweet lavender, tequila, and fresh lime juice.
$9.50
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Espresso Tequila Martini
Tex-Mex pick me up perfect anytime! Creamy Kahlua, Costa Cafe Tequila, and rich espresso.
$13
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Mojito
Made with Captain Morgan white rum, club soda,fresh mint, and simple syrup. Traditional Lime, Strawberry, or Mango.
Regular $11
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Classic Crush
Fresh squeezed juice, Mutiny vodka, triple sec, and soda. Fresh squeezed orange or grapefuit.
Regular $11
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Strawberry Peach Sangria
Strawberry puree and peaches brighten up this lightly spiced, red wine sangria.
Regular $10
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White Mango Sangria
Fresh pineapple and mango puree sweetens crisp white wine in this refreshing sangria.
Regular $10
Happy Hour 4-6pm every day!
*happy hour taco prices only available in house and with the purchase of a beverage*
Happy Hour Drinks
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House Margaritas
Fresh squeezed juices make our 16oz house margarita on the rocks a happy hour favorite!
$5
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Natural Light Draft
Cold refreshing champagne of the shore!
$2.50
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House Wines
Please ask your server for today's house wine
$3
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Mixed Rail Drinks
Enjoy your favorite mixed drink.
$5
Happy Hour Tacos
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Fried Fish Taco
Panko coated fried flounder on hard or soft shell with chopped local lettuce, shredded cheeses, and pico de gallo
$4
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Sautéed Fish Taco
Flounder filet sauteed in chipotle with on hard or soft shell with chopped local lettuce, shredded cheeses, and pico de gallo
$4
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Portabella Taco
Chipotle seasoned grilled portabella mushrooms on hard of soft shell with chopped local lettuce, shredded cheeses, and pico de gallo
$4
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Chorizo Taco
Spicy pork blended in house on hard or soft shell with chopped local lettuce, shredded cheeses, and pico de gallo
$4
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Pulled Chicken Taco
Roasted chicken on hard or soft shell with chopped lettuce, shredded cheeses, and pico de gallo
$3
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Tex-Mex Beef Taco
Roasted ground beef on hard or soft shell, chopped local lettuce, shredded cheeses, and pico de gallo
$3
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Chipotle Black Bean
Roasted chipotle black beans on hard or soft shell with local chopped lettuce, shredded cheeses, and pico de gallo
$3
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Pinto Bean Taco
Ancho simmered pinto beans on hard or soft shell with chopped lettuce, shredded lettuce, and pico de gallo.
$3
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Barbacoa Taco
Slow cooked beef barbacoa rich and delicious on a house made tortilla with chopped local lettuce, shredded cheeses, and pico de gallo.
$5
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VEGANIZE IT !!
Ask to VEGANIZE IT and your Pinto Bean, Chipotle Black Bean, and Portabella tacos will be served VEGAN with gluten-free vegan cheese. *Our beef, chicken, and chorizo are also dairy and gluten free*
$3
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Walking Taco
Personal bag of Doritos chips loaded with lettuce, cheese, and either Tex-Mex ground beef or pulled chicken.
$6.50
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Chicken Tenders and Fries
Hand-cut chicken tenders, breaded and fried, served with a pint of hand cut fries and ketchup.
$9.50
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Basket of Fries
A pint of hand cut boardwalk style fries with ketchup.
$7
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Mac & Cheese Bites
Fried bites of delicious mac and cheese served with a pint of fries and ketchup.
$8.95
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Kid Dilla
Mother's Cantina scratch made flour tortillas layered with cheese and lightly grilled. Add $2 to add veggies, beef, or chicken.
$6
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Lemonade, Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, or Dr. Pepper
$2
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Jarritos Mexican Soda
$3
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House Margaritas
Fresh squeezed juices make our 16oz house margarita on the rocks a happy hour favorite!
$5
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Natural Light Draft
Cold refreshing champagne of the shore!
$2.50
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Natural Light Can
$2.75
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Mixed Rail Drinks
Enjoy your favorite mixed drink.
$5
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House Wines
Please ask your server for today's house wine
$3
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Nacho Mother's Fries
A pound of hand-cut boardwalk style fries smothered in queso cheese sauce, tangy pico de gallo, and spicy ranch.
$10.49
*Add spicy chorizo, barbacoa beef, chipotle black or pinto bean, pulled chicken, sautéed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella. $15.49
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Three Pepper Queso Dip
Three cheeses melted slowly and blended with both mild and spicy peppers, herbs, tomato, and custom-blended spices create this rich and irresistible cheese dip. Served with house fried chips and tangy salsa. (GF)
$9.95
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Mother's Cantina Guacamole
No filler here. For over a decade, the abuelo of the Mother’s Cantina crew, Don Dario, has carefully blended our small batches of fresh herbs, lime, salt, and ripe avocado. Garnished with cheeses and tomato, served with & house fried chips and tangy salsa. (GF)
$12.95
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Mother’s Cantina Nachos
Hand topped chips with house cheese blend, diced jalapenos and cilantro, topped with local lettuce, tangy pico de gallo, and sour cream. (GF)
$11.95
Add pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, chipotle black or pinto bean, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach,grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella. $16.95
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Kickin' Crab Chowder Cup
Sweet Maryland lump crab in a spicy cream chowder of local sweet corn and peppers. Five time "Best Crab Soup in Ocean City" award winner! (GF)
$13.79
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Chili Con Cafe
Traditional Texas style beef chili. Savory with a touch of coffee, addictively sweet, and on the spicy side. Topped with cheese, baked, & served with chips. (GF)
$13.95
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Maryland Crab Quesadilla
Mother’s flour tortillas layered with sweet lump Maryland crab, tangy corn salsa, smoked gouda & jack cheeses, and a dash of Old Bay. Served with sides of guacamole and pico de gallo.
$20.79
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Grilled Quesadilla
Mother's house pressed flour tortillas stuffed with house blended cheeses, mild chile sauce, cilantro, and diced jalapeno and then flame grilled on the plancha.
$10.95
Customize this large ten inch quesadilla by adding pulled chicken, Tex-Mex ground beef, chipotle ) black or pinto bean, spicy chorizo, sauteed spinach, grilled veggies, or chipotle grilled portabella. $15.95
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Chicken Wings
One pound of fresh cut wings served with blue cheese or ranch dressing. Tossed with mild, hot, BBQ, or our locally famous Garlic Parmesan sauce. (GF)
$14.95
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Jalapeno Poppers
Fresh jalapeno halves stuffed with cream cheese & herbs, coated in crispy Japanese breadcrumb, flash fried, and served with spicy ranch dipping sauce.
$10.49
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Santa Fe Rolls
House pressed tortillas rolled with flame-grilled, chopped chicken breast, Santa-Fe veggies, rich melted cheeses, & fresh herbs and spices.
$11.75
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Birria Tacos
Three slow-roasted beef birria tacos, grilled with smoked cheeses in our house-pressed flour tortillas. Served with cilantro, lime, and our irresistible birria au jus. Irresistible!
$16.95
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Double Decker Taco
A Mother's Cantina flour tortilla wrapped around a fried shell, overstuffed, and smothered in creamy queso. This one hits all the tastebuds! Layered with lettuce, your filling, and pico de gallo, and topped with even more queso dip.
$7.15
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Single Taco
Topped with cheddar jack cheese, local lettuce, and tangy pico de gallo.
$5.49
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Queso Taco
Choose your single taco smothered in creamy three pepper queso dip.
$5.49
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Walking Taco
Skip the shell and eat your taco fillings served in a Dorito bag!
$6.50
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Churros
Fresh fried churros filled with rich chocolate and drizzled in chocolate sauce. The center is SUPER HOT, so please use caution!
$9.50
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Fried Ice Cream
Creamy vanilla bean ice cream coated in a cinnamon sugar crunch coating and fried! Drizzled with chocolate.
$5.25