Pepper's Mexican Grill & Cantina Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Pepper's Mexican Grill & Cantina, where flavor and tradition blend seamlessly on a vibrant menu. Located in Tallahassee, FL, this delightful restaurant offers a bounty of authentic Mexican dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Start your lunch with the Popeye Chicken, tender grilled chicken draped in homemade queso, or enjoy the Taco Salad, served in a crispy tortilla shell bursting with flavor. For burrito lovers, the Burrito Fajita is a must-try, featuring succulent steak or chicken fajitas topped with cheese sauce.

Popular items like Birria Tacos and Choripollo Fajitas showcase the essence of Mexican cooking, while handcrafted margaritas ensure a refreshing sip with every bite. With prompt service and a warm atmosphere, Pepper's promises a delicious escape that keeps guests coming back for more.

Tacos & Taquitos

Taquitos Mexicanos

Your choice of shredded chicken or beef in hand -rolled tortillas, deep-fried and topped with fresh lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream. Served with rice and refried beans.

$15.99

Tacos De Carne Asada

Fresh juicy cut steak, garnished with lettuce, cheese and our homemade pico De gallo sauce over your choice of flour or corn soft tortillas. Served with refried beans and rice.

$15.99

Tacos De Carnitas

Braised pork tips garnished with fresh cilantro and onions with our homemade tomatillo green sauce over your choice of flour or corn tortillas. Served with refried beans and rice.

$15.99

Tacos Al Pastor

Three tacos filled with tender marinated and slow cooked pork with pineapple, onions and cilantro over flour or corn tortillas with green sauce, served with refried beans and rice.

$15.99

birria tacos

4 birria tacos with homemade with homemade tortillas garnished with onions and cilantro. (not rice & beans included)

$15.99

quesa-birria tacos

3 homemade tortillas dipped in stew and grilled then filled with slow cooked birria meat, cheese, and then severed with consume.(not rice & beans included)

$15.99

Green Burrito

An extra large burrito stuffed with our homemade pork carnitas sauted with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes and rice. Topped with warm queso and our house made Verde tomatillo sauce.

$16.99

Burrito California

An extra large burrito stuffed with your choice of grilled steak, or chicken, rice, refried beans, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and our fresh guacamole. Topped with our homemade queso sauce.

$17.49

Wet Burrito

An extra large burrito stuffed with ground beef or shredded chicken, rice, lettuce, sour cream and tomatoes topped with cheese sauce and red sauce.

$16.49

Pepper's Burrito

A large tortilla filled with your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken. Topped with our homemade ranchero sauce, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and sour cream. Served with rice and refried beans.

$16.49

Burrito Fajita

An extra large burrito stuffed with your choice of steak or chicken fajitas, topped with cheese sauce, red sauce, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico De gallo. Chicken.

$17.49

Burrito Bowl

Lettuce, rice, refried beans, tomato, sour cream, guacamole and cheese sauce with your choice of: steak, chicken, carnitas, veggie, shrimp or al pastor.

$16.99

birria burrito

12 inch flour tortilla stuffed with birria meat, rice, beans, cheese, cilantro, onions, and our homemade chipotle sauce, with a consume on the side.

$15.49

Fiesta burrito

Your choice of grilled chicken or steak cooked with onions, bell peppers, tomato and smothered in our 3 sauces (cheese sauce, green sauce, and ranchero sauce. served with salad, Homemade Guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo.

$16.99

Burrito supremo

Two large, rolled flour tortillas filled with grilled steak, fresh lettuce and cheese. Served with a side of rice and beans and our homemade guacamole.

$16.49

los socios burrito

Two large, rolled flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken, Mexican sausage, mushrooms, and lettuce, topped with our homemade queso sauce and fresh guacamole. Served with rice and refried beans.

$16.99

Burritos

Lunch

Fajitas

Your choice of grilled chicken or steak served with sauted onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream, and pico de gallo. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$15.99

Taco Salad Fajitas

Your choice of grilled chicken or steak served on a crispy tortilla with sauted onions, bell peppers, tomatoes and covered with lettuce, sour cream, fresh tomatoes and pico and our homemade queso sauce.

$14.99

Tacos De Pescado

Fresh grilled fish fillet served on two soft tortillas, topped with guacamole, lettuce, pico De gallo and our special chipotle mayo. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$12.99

Chimichanga

Stuffed flour tortilla with your choice of ground beef, shredded chicken, shredded or beef deep-fried golden brown and topped with our homemade queso sauce, fresh lettuce, sour cream, Pico De Gallo, and Served with rice and refried beans.

$11.99

Speedy Gonzales

One taco, one enchilada and your choice of Mexican rice or refried beans. Shredded chicken or ground beef

$10.49

Los Socios

Two large rolled flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken, Mexican sausage, mushrooms and lettuce, topped with our homemade queso sauce and our fresh guacamole. Served with rice and refried beans.

$15.49

Popeye

Tender grilled chicken breast topped with sauted spinach and our homemade queso sauce. Served with rice and refried beans.

$14.49

Taco Salad

A giant crispy hour tortilla taco. Served with your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken topped with queso, pico, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream.

$12.99

Pollo Bandido

Grilled chicken breast topped with sauted mushrooms and our homemade queso sauce, served with rice and refried beans.

$13.99

Despertar Mexicanos

Three scrambled eggs sauted with onions, tomatoes and fresh jalapeos. Served with flour tortillas, refried beans and rice.

$11.99

Despertar Rancheros

Three over easy eggs sauted and covered with our homemade ranchero sauce. Served with flour tortillas, refried beans and rice.

$11.99

Despertar Sausage

Scrambled eggs mixed with grilled Mexican chorizo. Served with flour tortillas, refried beans and rice.

$11.99

Lunch Classic Burrito

Ground beef or shredded chicken, covered in red sauce. Served with rice and beans.

$11.49

Lunch classic Mozzarella Chile Relleno

Served with rice and beans.

$11.49

Lunch Classic Pork Tamale

Served with rice and beans.

$10.99

Lunch Classic Taco

Ground beef or shredded chicken.

$9.99

Lunch Classic Enchilada

Ground beef, shredded chicken or cheese. Served with rice and beans

$9.99

Lunch Classic Grilled Quesadilla

Your choice of grilled chicken or steak, sauted with mushrooms and garnished with melted cheese. Served with rice and beans.

$12.99

Queso Dip

A creamy homemade cheese dip.

$7.99

Fresh Homemade Guacamole

Fresh avocado mixed with lime, tomatoes, cilantro and onions.

$8.49

Queso Fundido

Your choice of grilled chicken. Mexican chorizo, or mushrooms mixed with melted cheese. Served with flour tortillas.

$12.99

Chicken Wings

Ten chicken wings deep-fried and tossed in a spicy sauce.

$15.49

Bean Dip

Our queso dip mixed with beans.

$11.49

elote loco

corn on the cob topped with mayo, cheese, and species

$5.99

Starters

Nachos

Nachos Peppers

Grilled chicken, steak, fresh shrimp and Mexican chorizo served over crispy tortilla chips topped with our homemade queso sauce.

$18.49

Nachos Grande

A combination of ground beef, shredded chicken, and refried beans topped with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream and homemade queso sauce.

$16.49

Nachos De Camaron

Fresh juicy shrimp over a bed of crispy tortilla chips topped with a blend of cheese and our homemade queso sauce, pico De gallo and fresh sliced avocado.

$17.49

Nachos Fajita

Your choice of sizzling grilled steak or chicken served over a bed of crispy tortilla chips and topped with our homemade queso sauce, sauted onions and peppers, fresh lettuce, cheese and sour cream.

$16.99

Classic Nachos

With jalapeos and sour cream.

$10.49

Shrimp Salad

Juicy shrimp garnished with fresh onions, green peppers and cheese.

$16.49

Grilled Steak salad

The classic salad with grilled steak garnished with cheese.

$15.49

Chicken Salad

The classic salad with grilled chicken garnished with cheese.

$15.49

Guacamole Salad

Our traditional salad topped with fresh guacamole.

$10.49

Taco Salad Fajita

A giant crispy flour tortilla taco with your choice of grilled chicken or steak sauted with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes topped with queso, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and pico de gallo.

$16.49

Fresh Ensaladas

Chimichangas

Philly Chimi

Philly style steak sauted with peppers, onions, mushrooms and cheese stuffed into a flour tortilla, Deep-fried golden brown and topped with our homemade queso sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream and pico De gallo.

$16.99

Chimichanga Lovers

A one of a kind dish that is only for chimichanga lovers! You get to enjoy three different chimichangas, one each of juicy shrimp, ground beef and shredded chicken, topped with our homemade queso sauce and served with rice and refried beans.

$18.99

Chimichanga Tapatio

Two chimichangas, one beef, one chicken, cut in half. Served with lettuce, sour cream and pico De gallo.

$16.49

Mariachi

Fresh fish fillet grilled and topped with juicy shrimp. Sauted with onlons, tomatoes, cilantro and spicy jalapenos.

$21.49

Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

Juicy fresh shrimp sauted in olive oil, garlic and garnished with fresh cilantro.

$19.49

Camarones a La Diabla

Fresh local shrimp sauted in our homemade cayenne pepper sauce. Perfect for our spicy lovers.

$19.49

Arroz Con Camarones

Shrimp specially seasoned with vegetables, served over Spanish rice (no side included).

$19.99

Pepper's Ceviche

Fresh fish cured in citrus juices and garnished with onions, tomatoes, serrano peppers, fresh cilantro and sliced avocado. Served with crackers (no side included). Your choice of fish, shrimp, or a combination of both.

$19.99

Shrimp Vallarta

Shrimp broiled with onion, tomatoes and peppers, topped with homemade queso sauce.

$19.49

Seafood Burrito

A large tortilla filled with shrimp, scallops, imitation crab, lettuce and pico De gallo. Topped with cheese sauce and red sauce (no side included).

$19.49

Del Mar Seafood

Las Parilladas Del Pepper's

Steak Pepper's

10 Oz hand-cut ribeye, topped with potatoes and chorizo (Mexican sausage).

$26.99

Steak Jalisco

10 Oz hand-cut ribeye grilled to your preferred temperature.

$25.99

Pollo Diablo

Grilled chicken breast sauted with our homemade spicy sauce, served with flour tortillas.

$16.49

Pollo Loco

A tender grilled chicken breast topped with cheese sauce.

$16.49

Carne Asada

Fresh fillet of steak, grilled and served over a bed of sauted onions on a sizzling iron plate, with our homemade guacamole, fresh lettuce, pico De gallo and tortillas on the side.

$21.99

El Rey Steak

10 oz hand-cut ribeye topped with fresh shrimp.

$28.99

Steak Mexicano

10 oz t-bone steak seasoned and brushed with garlic butter topped with sauted peppers, tomatoes and onions.

$26.99

Pollo Santa Fe

Grilled to perfection chicken breast tossed in house seasoning garnished with sauted onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, bell peppers and melted Mozzarella.

$17.99

Arroz Con Pollo

Juicy grilled chicken breast served over a bed of rice and our house vegetables. Does not come with sides.

$17.99

Pelusa Texana

Chicken, shrimp and steak sauted with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes over a bed of rice covered with shredded cheese. Does not come with sides.

$20.49

Fajita Steak

Fajitas are sauted with onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes, served with pico de gallo, sour cream, flour tortillas, rice, and refried beans.

$19.49

Fajita Chicken

Fajitas are sauted with onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes, served with pico de gallo, sour cream, flour tortillas, rice, and refried beans.

$18.49

Fajitas Mexico

Grilled steak, chicken and fresh shrimp.

$21.99

Fajita De Mariscos

Fresh shrimp, fish, scallops and imitation crab.

$22.99

Fajitas Camaron

Fresh and juicy sauted shrimp.

$21.49

New Fajitas Carnitas

Slow cooked seasoned shredded pork sauted with onions and bell peppers.

$18.49

Fajitas Choripollo

Sliced chicken breast, Spanish chorizo, grilled onions. And fresh pineapple, topped with melted shredded cheese.

$18.99

New Fajitas Al Pastor

Tender marinated and slow cooked pork with pineapple and cilantro.

$18.49

Fajita Peppers

Grilled steak, chicken, fresh shrimp and Mexican sausage.

$21.99

Fajitas Chicken & Shrimp

Grilled chicken and fresh shrimp.

$21.49

Pepper's Famous Fajitas

House Especialidades

Carne Asada Fries

Fries covered with carne asada steak, pico De gallo and guacamole smothered in cheese sauce.

$14.49

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Shredded chicken in a savory broth with pico De gallo topped with shredded cheese, sliced avocado and fried tortilla strips.

$12.99

Guadalajara

One each chicken burrito and enchilada; topped with lettuce, sour cream, pico De gallo and guacamole.

$13.99

Especial Dinner

Chalupa, taco, chile relleno, tamale and enchilada. Served with rice and refried beans.

$17.99

Carnitas

A very traditional Mexican dish, braise pork tips to a golden finish, served with rice, beans, fresh salad and tortillas.

$17.99

Chile Colorado

Beef stops with red chile sauce. Served with rice. Beans and flour or corn tortillas.

$17.99

Chile Verde

Pork with green sauce. Served with rice, beans and flour or corn tortillas.

$17.49

Bandera Mexicana

Mozzarella cheese chile relleno covered with our ranchero sauce, ground beef enchilada Verde, and chicken chimichanga topped with our homemade queso sauce. Served with Mexican rice.

$16.99

birria fries

fries covered with fresh stew birria topped with home made chipotle sauce, cilantro and onions.

$14.99

Quesadilla Carnitas

Slow cooked seasoned shredded pork sauted with onions and bell peppers.

$16.99

Quesadilla Fajita

Your choice of grilled chicken or steak sauted with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes.

$17.99

Quesadilla de camaron

grilled fresh shrimp satueed with fresh bell peppers, onions, mushrooms and cheese

$18.99

quesadilla peppers

grilled chicken. steak, shrimp, and chorizo, sauteed with onions, bell peppers, and tamatoes

$19.99

quesadilla de queso

delicious melted cheese in a crunchy flour tortilla

$11.99

quesa-pizza for 2

3 tortillas on top of each other smothered in homemade barbacoa sauce filled with birria, cheese, onions, and cilantro. cut into triangular slices.

$31.99

Quesadillas

Vegetarianos

Fajita De Vegetales

Sauted bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, broccoli, yellow squash, mushroom, spinach and zucchini, served on a flat grill accompanied by mexican rice, beans, fresh lettuce, our homemade guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and tortillas.

$15.49

Nachos Vegetarianos

Crispy tortilla chips topped with sauted bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, broccoli, yellow squash, mushrooms, spinach and zucchini. Covered with lettuce, sour cream, cheese and our homemade queso sauce.

$13.99

La Favorita

A cheese enchilada, and a bean burrito served with rice and refried beans.

$11.49

Burrito Vegetal

Fresh grilled zucchini, squash, carrots and broccoli in a flour tortilla folded and covered with our green tomatillo sauce and cheese. Served with rice and refried beans.

$13.49

Quesadilla De Espinacas

Fresh spinach sauted with onlons and mushrooms in a large grilled flour tortilla. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.

$12.49

Quesadilla Vegetariana

Fresh cut zucchini, yellow squash, carrots and broccoli sauted with bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, and melted cheese in a large flour grilled tortilla.

$12.49

Los Amigos

Two bean burritos covered with our homemade queso sauce. Served with Mexican rice.

$11.49

Enchiladas Espinaca

Sauted spinach, onions and mushrooms wrapped in a flour tortilla, covered with our homemade ranchero sauce. Served with rice and beans.

$13.49

Flautas Verdes De Espinacas

Three rolled fried tortillas stuffed with cheese and spinach. Served with rice, beans and salad.

$15.49

Chimichanga Cheesecake

$7.49

Churros with Ice Cream

$8.99

Fried Ice Cream

$7.99

Banana Burrito

Banana burrito fried crispy and drizzled with chocolate.

$7.99

Flan

Traditional Mexico city - style creme caramel; baked fresh daily.

$6.99

Dessert

A La Carte Menu

Tostada

$5.49

Tamal Pork

$4.49

Taco

choice of shredded chicken or ground beef

$3.99

Grilled Taco

Choice of chicken or steak

$4.99

Enchilada

Ground beef shredded chicken or cheese.

$3.99

Chile Relleno

$4.99

Burrito

Choice of ground beef or shredded chicken

$5.99

Chalupa

$4.99

Shrimp Chimichanga

$8.49

Quesadilla

Cheese quesadilla

$5.99