Abuelos – Mexican
Stepping into Abuelos feels like an invitation into a warm, sun-drenched hacienda, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of slow-simmered moles and the bright zest of freshly squeezed limes. Hand-pressed tortillas and sizzling platters arrive at vibrant, tile-topped tables, creating a festive atmosphere where traditional Mexican flavors are celebrated with the heart and soul of a family kitchen.
Parkway Frontage Road North, Lakeland, Florida 33802 +1-316-946-1030 https://www.abuelos.com/_webapp_1332731/Lakeland,_FLRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, pescatarian, sugar-free, plant-based, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, volumetrics, raw-food, tlc, detox, alkaline, zone, mayo-clinic, lectin-free, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for a kitchen that takes clear pride in its craft, guests rave about the tender sandwiches and the consistent quality of the savory dishes. Reviewers highlight the professional, timely service and the pleasant ambiance that creates a welcoming environment for a meal. Standout dishes include the exceptionally tender sandwiches, which diners praise for their flavor and careful preparation.
Menu
Appetizers
- Abuelo's Dip Sampler - $14.49: Creamy chile con queso, fiery queso diablo, hand-mashed guacamole, served with homemade chicharrones Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Chile con Queso - $9.99: Homemade creamy cheese dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Queso Diablo - $11.49: Creamy cheese dip, seasoned ground beef, slow-roasted peppers and chiles, topped with queso fresco, Cholula, and cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Guacamole (Large) - $13.99: Hand-mashed avocado, diced onion, tomatoes, lime juice Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Shrimp - $12.99: Fire-grilled shrimp, hickory smoked bacon, jalapeño, Anaheim pepper with Monterey Jack, topped with Cholula, queso fresco, chile con queso Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Green Chile Quesadilla - $11.49: Grilled flour tortillas, Monterey Jack, Anaheim chiles, fire-roasted red chiles, mushrooms, sautéed onions, sour cream, guacamole, Southwest ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Nachos Grande - $17.49: Tortilla chips, cheddar, Monterey Jack, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, jalapeños. Choice of beef, chicken, or beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Empanadas - $10.99: Two empanadas stuffed with beef, southwest chicken with spinach, or combo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Salads + Soup
- Grilled Chicken Salad - $17.49: Sliced chicken breast, mandarin oranges, honey-roasted almonds, golden raisins, romaine, tomatoes, avocado, honey mustard dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Reynosa Salad - $14.99: Shredded lettuce, ground beef or slow-roasted chicken, chile con queso, charro beans, tomatoes, blended cheeses, guacamole, in a tortilla bowl Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Fajita Salad (Chicken) - $17.59: Garden greens, fajita peppers and onions, black beans, tomatoes, zucchini, guacamole, queso fresco Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Zone, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Tortilla Soup (Bowl) - $9.49: Seasoned chicken, vegetables, diced avocado, sour cream, crispy tortilla strips, blended cheeses Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
Main Courses
- The Grande - $23.99: Beef, chicken, cheese enchiladas, cheese chile relleno, tamale, crispy beef taco, guacamole Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fajita Chimichanga (Steak) - $22.79: Fire-grilled steak, Anaheim chile, blended cheeses, fried flour tortilla, sour cream, guacamole, chile con queso or ranchera sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fajita Trio - $29.49: Angus Beef steak, All-Natural Chicken, Yucatan barbeque shrimp, grilled vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Los Mejores de la Casa - $33.99: 5 oz. Beef tenderloin medallion, bacon-wrapped shrimp stuffed with jalapeño, roasted Anaheim pepper, chile con queso, Papas con Chile, Espinaca Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Steak and Enchiladas - $32.49: 12 oz. Ribeye, two enchiladas, Papas con Chile, charro beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Australian Sea Bass - $23.49: Fire-grilled, seasoned Barramundi with vegetable medley and cilantro lime rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Sides
- Papas Con Chile - $3.69: Abuelo's trademarked mashed potatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Mexican Rice - $3.69: Traditional flavored Mexican rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Espinaca - $4.69: Creamy spinach casserole Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Desserts
- Traditional Flan - $7.99: Creamy Mexican egg custard with caramel glaze Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Tres Leches Cake - $7.99: Sweet vanilla sponge cake with three creams Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Dulce de Leche Cheesecake - $7.99: Cheesecake whipped with Mexican caramel and sweetened milk sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- El Jefe Margarita - $14.75: Maestro Dobel Diamante Tequila, Agavero Orange Liqueur, fresh citrus
- La Grandeza Margarita - $9.25: Tequila Oro, Citrus Liqueur, Gran Gala, Fresh Lime
- Spanish Sangria Roja - $9.25: Cabernet Sauvignon, brandy, peach schnapps, strawberry and mango puree
- Soft Drinks - $2.89: Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, Dr Pepper, Sprite