Frida's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina Menu (Update 2025)
At Frida's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina, located at 2525 Main Ave, Durango, CO, a vibrant culinary experience awaits. The menu showcases a delightful fusion of traditional Mexican flavors, featuring standout dishes such as the Chili Relleno Plate and the Fajita Burrito, all brimming with authenticity and flair. The Polla Ala Crema is a must-try, where tender chicken and mushrooms come together in a rich, creamy sauce.
Meat lovers will rejoice with the Chamucos Tampiqueña, grilling steak and shrimp beneath a spiced red sauce. Don’t miss their homemade tamales, served smothered in zesty green and red sauce, giving diners a true taste of home-cooked Mexican cuisine.
With a cozy ambiance and exceptional service, Frida's not only provides a meal but a memorable dining experience that captures the heart of authentic Mexican culture.
À La Carte
Mahi Mahi Taco
Pork Tamale
Enchilada
Chimichanga
Your choice of meat wrapped like a burrito, deep fried. served with sour cream and guacamole.
Crispy Relleno
Pollo Asado
Gluten free. Marinated grilled chicken breast.
Chili Relleno Plate - Crispy
Two roasted Anaheim peppers stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese and deep fried. Served with lettuce, green sauce and parmesan cheese.
Tacos Rancheros
Three grilled beef tacos with pico de gallo.
Burrito
Your choice of filling with rice and beans.
Burrito Asada
Marinated grilled steak, served with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo. Smothered in red or green sauce.
Chili Relleno Plate - Original
Roasted buttered poblano pepper, egg battered and stuffed with queso fresco.
Fajita Taco Salad
Your choice of meat with onions and peppers in a flour tortilla bowl topped with beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream.
Chili Relleno Plate - Nogada
Roasted poblano pepper stuffed with ground beef, walnuts, raisins, apples, peaches. Smothered with our special sweet sour cream sauce. Topped with pomegranate seeds and walnuts.
Chimichanga
Your choice of meat wrapped like a burrito, deep fried. Served with sour cream and guacamole.
Fajitas
Onions, peppers and your choice of meat. Served with rice, beans, sour cream and guacamole.
Carne Asada
Our delicious marinated grilled steak.
Carnitas
Tender braised pork from our copper kettle.
Fajita Burrito
Onions, peppers, and your choice of meat wrapped in a flour tortilla.
Burrito Mar Y Tierra
Grilled steak and shrimp, served with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo. Smothered in red or green sauce.
Enchiladas
Cheese, cheese with onion, or a meat from our taco section, smothered in a red enchilada sauce.
Dinner Plates
Frida's Favorites
Serafina's Mole
Chicken breast smothered in our delicious homemade mole sauce, sprinkled with sesame seeds.
Homemade Tamale
Two fresh pork handmade tamales smothered with red and green sauce.
Frida's Combo
Crispy chicken taco, cheese enchilada and a pork tamale.
Chamucos Tampiqueña
Spicy. Grilled steak, shrimp, onion, peppers topped with a spicy red sauce.
Corona's Plate
Tilapia, shrimp, and chicken sautéed with tequila, melted cheese and garnished with lime and pico de gallo.
Pollo Ala Crema
Chicken and mushrooms sautéed in a rich and savory creme sauce.
Tampiqueña
Grilled carne asada steak topped with sautéed shrimp, onions, bell peppers. Topped with melted cheese and guacamole.
Mole Enchiladas
Two chicken enchiladas smothered with our homemade mole sauce. Served with sour cream.
Burrito
Bean and cheese.
Cheese Quesadilla
Macaroni And Cheese
Taco
Chicken or beef. Served with rice and beans.
Cheese Nachos
Cheeseburger
Grilled Cheese
Chicken Tenders
Cheese Enchilada
Served with rice & beans.
Los Niños
Appetizers
Tostada De Ceviche
Gluten free. Shrimp with diced cucumber, onion, tomato, jalapeño marinated in lime juice. Served raw. Consuming raw or undercooked seafood may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Bean Chorizo Dip
Refried beans with chorizo and queso asadero.
JC's Sampler
Carbon nachos, chicken taquitos, cheese quesadilla, and hot wings.
Stuffed Avocado
Gluten free. Halved and filled with shrimp ceviche.
Frida's Calamari
Served with chipotle mayo and red sauce.
Taquitos
Hand rolled tortilla with chicken or beef, served with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Toritos
Four bacon wrapped yellow chilis stuffed with pico de gallo and shrimp and deep fried.
Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, beans, and pico de gallo.
Frida's Seafood Sampler
Shrimp ceviche, octopus, oysters and calamari.
Chicken Wings
Your choice of original, hot buffalo, plain, chili lime.
Cheese Crisp
Deep fried flour tortilla with melted cheese and sour cream.
Queso Fundido
Queso asadero topped with onions and cilantro.
Carnitas
Tender pork braised in our authentic copper kettle.
Nopal
Gluten free. Tender cactus.
Pescado
Seasoned and grilled tilapia.
Tripas
Pork tripe simmered in spices then grilled.
Pollo
Gluten free. Oven roasted chicken shredded and sautéed with red chile.
Camarones
Grilled shrimp.
Lengua
Gluten free. Beef tongue simmered in spices.
Carne Asada (Taco)
Grilled beef steak in a savory marinade.
Desebrada
Shredded beef.
Al Pastor
Roasted pork with pineapple in pastor sauce.
Adovada
Diced pork with achiote red chile.
Cachete
Gluten free. Tender beef cheek.
Chorizo
Ground Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida
Ground beef.
Carne Asada
Grilled beef steak in a savory marinade.
Street Tacos
Desserts
Chocolate Cake
Sopapillas
Contains walnuts. Contains cinnamon and sugar.
Churros
Contains walnuts. Contains cinnamon and sugar.
Flan
Fried Ice Cream
Contains walnuts.
Cheesecake Burrito
Contains walnuts. Contains cinnamon and sugar.
Fajitas Kahlo
Shrimp and mahi mahi with mushrooms, onions and peppers.
Juvenal's Shrimp
Grilled butterfly shrimp with garlic and dry chile de arbol. Served with salad and sautéed garlic mushrooms.
Fajitas Vallarta
Shrimp, scallops and tilapia with mushrooms, onions and peppers.
Siete Mares
Gluten free. Soup with everything from the seven seas.
Chili Relleno De Camarón
Roasted buttered poblano pepper, egg battered and stuffed with shrimp.
Fajitas De Camarón
Shrimp, peppers, onions and mushrooms.
Enchiladas De Camarón
Grilled shrimp with sautéed pico de gallo in corn tortilla. Smothered with cheese and red enchilada sauce.
Apretalados
Bacon wrapped shrimp on a bed of onions, peppers, mushrooms and topped with melted cheese.
Coktel De Camarones
Fresh shrimp with pico de gallo and tomato sauce.
Burrito De Mariscos
Shrimp, tilapia, scallops and octopus, rice and beans. Smothered in red or green sauce.
Camarones Ala Crema
Shrimp and mushrooms sautéed in a creme sauce.
Camarones Cancun
Gluten free. Grilled shrimp with bell peppers, onions, mushrooms and a special tomato sauce.
Mahi Mahi Taco Plate (3)
Grilled seasoned mahi mahi topped with chipotle slaw on a flour tortilla.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Shrimp with crushed red pepper in a garlic butter sauce.
Caldo De Camarón Y Pesdaco
Shrimp and tilapia in a zesty tomato based soup.
Mariscos Ala Diabla
Spicy. Shrimp, tilapia, calamari, octopus and mussels in a spicy red sauce.
Campechana
Shrimp and octopus soup. Served raw. Consuming raw or undercooked seafood may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Chili Relleno De Camaron
Roasted buttered poblano pepper, egg battered and stuffed with shrimp.
Enchiladas De Camaron
Grilled shrimp with sautéed pico de gallo in corn tortilla. Smothered with cheese and red enchilada sauce.
Caldo De Camaron Y Pesdaco
Shrimp and tilapia in a zesty tomato based soup.
Seafood Favorites
Sides
1/2 Beans, 1/2 Rice
Sour Cream
Avocado Sliced
Pico De Gallo
Gluten free.
Spanish Rice
Guacamole
Gluten free.
Fresh Or Fried Jalapeño
Spicy.
Shredded Cheese
Combo
Rice, beans, sour cream, guacamole & pico de gallo.
Seasoned French Fries
Chips & Salsa
Gluten free. First two baskets on us!
House Salad
Beans (Refried Or Pinto)
Tortillas (4)
Corn or flour.
Mexican Coleslaw 8oz
Pozole
Weekend Menu
Drinks
Agua Fresca Del Dia
Coffee
Horchata Sweet Rice Milk
Regular Ice Tea
Fountain Drinks
Pepsi, diet pepsi, sierra mist, tropicana lemonade, orange crush, dr pepper, raspberry tea, yumberry pomegranate sobe lifewater, ginger ale.
Jamaica Sweetened Hibiscus Tea
Mexican Jarritos Bottled
Molcajete De Mariscos
Mahi mahi, scallops, octopus, shrimp, calamari, clams, cactus, chorizo, queso and seafood sauce.
Molcajete Mexicano
Grilled steak, chicken, shrimp, pork chops, chorizo, queso and molcajete sauce.