Carmelita’s Mexican Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Carmelita’s Mexican Restaurant, where traditional flavors collide with a vibrant atmosphere. Located in Roseville, CA, this establishment offers a menu teeming with authentic Mexican fare that is sure to satisfy your cravings.
Start your meal with their Fresh Guacamole or indulge in the Shrimp Taquitos, each crafted with a careful selection of ingredients. The Nachos Grande topped with a choice of proteins showcases their commitment to fresh flavors. Soups and salads like the Pork Pozole and Steak Poblano Salad bring a hearty touch to your dining experience.
Diners can embrace classic combinations featuring tacos and enchiladas, each served with a side of rice and beans or salad. With a focus on casual elegance, Carmelita's is more than just a meal; it's a true taste of Mexico that keeps patrons returning for years.
Starters
Fresh Guacamole
Avocado, Pico, Queso Fresco, Chipotle Puree.
Shrimp Taquitos
Wild Shrimp, Basil Cream Cheese, Cheese, Pico, Valentina Aioli, Lettuce, Cabbage, Green Salsa, Lime.
Sweet Corn Tamale Cakes
Corn Meal, Butter, Pico, Sour Cream, Avocado, Creamy Chipotle Sauce, Cheese.
Queso Fundido
Melted Jack Cheese, Grilled Onion, Pico. Choice of Roasted Poblano Pepper, Roasted Jalapeños, or Chorizo.
Nachos Grande
Jack Cheese, Refried Pinto Beans, Pico, Guacamole, Sour Cream. Choice of Shredded Chicken, Shredded Beef, Chorizo, Pork Carnitas (+$2), Steak Asada (+$2).
Shrimp Ceviche
Shrimp, Cucumber, Pico, Lemon, Lime, Serrano, Avocado, Tostadas.
Pork Pozole Soup
Slow-Cooked, Guajillo Chile, Hominy, Cabbage, Cilantro, Onions.
Taco Salad
Flour Tortilla Shell, Romaine, Fajita Veggies, Refried Pinto Beans, Pico, Guacamole, Sour Cream, Cheese. Choice of Grilled Chicken, Pork Carnitas (+$2), Steak Asada (+$2), Grilled Shrimp (+$2).
Steak Poblano Salad
Grilled Skirt Steak, Romaine, Avocado, Candied Pumpkin Seeds, Roasted Poblano Peppers, Grilled Onions, Fried Onions, Tortilla Strips, Queso Fresco, Cilantro Jalapeño Ranch.
House Salad
Romaine, Carrot, Cabbage, Corn, Cherry Tomato, Cucumber, Cilantro Jalapeño Ranch Dressing.
Soup & Salads
Combinations
Combination 1
Choose One Item. Crispy Taco, Red Salsa Enchilada, Battered Cheese Chile Relleno, Flauta, Avocado Taco, Pork Pozole Soup Cup. Rice & Beans or Salad.
Combination 2
Choose Two Items. Crispy Taco, Red Salsa Enchilada, Battered Cheese Chile Relleno, Flauta, Avocado Taco, Pork Pozole Soup Cup. Rice & Beans or Salad.
Combination 3
Choose Three Items. Crispy Taco, Red Salsa Enchilada, Battered Cheese Chile Relleno, Flauta, Avocado Taco, Pork Pozole Soup Cup. Rice & Beans or Salad.
Chicken Fajitas
Free Range Breast. Grilled Onions, Bell Peppers, Guacamole, Pico, Tortillas. Rice & Beans.
Pork Carnitas Fajitas
Slow-Roasted Pork Shoulder, Pico, Guacamole, Tortillas. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Steak Asada Fajitas
Skirt Steak. Grilled Onions, Bell Peppers, Guacamole, Pico, Tortillas. Rice & Beans.
Steak & Chicken Fajitas
Mixed Meat. Grilled Onions, Bell Peppers, Guacamole, Pico, Tortillas. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Shrimp Fajitas
Mixed Meat. Grilled Onions, Bell Peppers, Guacamole, Pico, Tortillas. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Rosarito Trio Fajitas
1/4 Pound Steak, 1/4 Pound Chicken, 4 Pieces Mazatlan Bacon Shrimp, Grilled Onions & Bell Peppers, Guacamole, Pico, Tortillas. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Grilled Fajitas
Tradicionales
Grandma's Carnitas
Slow-Roasted Pork Shoulder, Pico, Guacamole, Tortillas. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Garlic Butter Shrimp
Garlic Jalapeño Butter, Cilantro, Grilled Onion, Tortillas. White Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Steak & Shrimp Diabla
Grilled Angus, Shrimp, Chile Árbol Salsa, Grilled Poblano, Grilled Onion, White Rice.
Steak Tampiqueña
Skirt Steak, Two Enchiladas, Red Salsa Española, Guacamole, Crema, Pickled Onion. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Chicken Serrano
Grilled, Serrano Cream, Avocado, Black Beans, Poblano, Onion, White Rice, Queso Fresco, Cotija Cheese.
Chicken Chipotle
Grilled, Chipotle Cream, Mushrooms, Onion, Avocado, Cotija Cheese, White Rice, Black Beans.
Mexico City Tacos
(3) Corn Tortilla, Cilantro, Grilled Onion, Habanero-Poblano Salsa. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Baja Tacos
Grilled or Battered, Shrimp or Fish, Queso, Pico, Lettuce, Cabbage, Valentina Aioli, Tortillas. White Rice & Refried Pinto Beans.
Shrimp Rellenos
2 Grilled Poblanos, Jack & Cotija Cheese, Red Salsa Española, Pico. White Rice, Black Bean Dip.
Classic Burrito
Monterey Jack Cheese, Flour Tortilla, Refried Pinto Beans. Choice of Shredded Chicken, Shredded Beef, Pork Chile Verde, Grilled Chicken, Pork Carnitas (+$2), Grilled Shrimp (+$2), Steak Asada (+$2). Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Fajita Burrito
Meat, Grilled Veggies, Whole Pinto Beans, Jack Cheese, Sour Cream. Choice of Grilled Chicken, Pork Carnitas (+$2), Grilled Shrimp (+$2), Steak Asada (+$2). Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Chicken Mole Enchiladas
Chocolate, Ancho Chiles, Sesame Seed, Almond, Peanut, Sour Cream, Onion, Cheese, Green Onion. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Spinach Enchiladas Verdes
Verde Salsa, Spinach, Corn, Mushroom, Avocado, Jack Cheese, Sour Cream, White Rice, Black Beans. Substitute For Shredded Chicken (+$2) or Grilled Shrimp (+$4).
Chimichanga
Crispy Burrito, Meat, Melted Queso, Pico, Guacamole, Sour Cream. Choice of Shredded Chicken, Shredded Beef, Grilled Chicken, Pork Carnitas (+$2), Steak Asada (+$2) or Grilled Shrimp (+$2). Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Pork Chile Verde
Slow Cooked, Verde Salsa, Grilled Onions, Cilantro, Tortillas. Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Grilled Chicken Quesadilla
Jack Cheese, Pico, Guacamole, Sour Cream. Substitute For Chorizo, Pork Carnitas (+$2), Grilled Shrimp (+$2), Steak Asada (+$2). Red Rice, Refried Pinto Beans.
Kids Burrito
Wrapped Tortilla. Choice of Refried Beans & Cheese, Shredded Chicken or Shredded Beef. Rice & Beans or French Fries.
Kids Chicken Strips
Three Chicken Strips, Ketchup. Rice & Beans or French Fries.
Kids Crispy Taco
Fried Tortilla, Shredded Lettuce, Cheese, Choice of Protein. Rice & Beans or French Fries.
Kids Enchilada
Soft Corn Tortilla, Red Salsa, Cheese, Choice of Protein. Rice & Beans or French Fries.
Kids Quesadilla
Grilled Folded Tortilla, Cheese, Choice of Protein. Rice & Beans or French Fries.
Kids Flauta
Rolled Tortilla, Cheese, Choice of Protein. Rice & Beans or French Fries.
Kids Menu
Sides
Extra Bag Chips
Comes With 2 Sides of 2 oz Salsa
Enchilada Pack
Red or Green Enchiladas. Choices of Shredded Chicken, Beef or Cheese. Served with Rice, Beans, Sour Cream, Salsa, Chips & Black Bean Dip. Add Guacamole For $2.00 Per Person.
Fajita Pack
Chicken, Prime Carnitas, Steak, Shrimp. Served with Rice, Beans, Tortillas, Sour Cream, Salsa, And Chips. Add Guacamole For $2.00 Per Person.
Classic Crispy Taco Pack
Classic Crispy Tacos With Choice of Shredded Chicken or Shredded Beef. Lettuce & Cheese. Served with Rice, Beans, Sour cream, Salsa, Chips & Black Bean Dip. Add Guacamole For $2.00 Per Person.
Taco Bar-Make Your Own
Choice of Shredded Chicken, Shredded Beef, Or Pork Carnitas With Diced Grilled Onions & Bell Peppers. Make Your Own Style Tacos, Soft Flour Tortillas On Side. Served With Rice, Beans, Sour Cream, Salsa, Chips & Black Bean Dip. Add Guacamole For $2.00 Per Person.