Mago Grill & Cantina – Mexican
Mago Grill & Cantina pulses with the vibrant energy of a modern Latin kitchen, where the air is thick with the enticing aroma of charred chiles and sizzling meats. Guests gather in a spirited atmosphere to share bowls of creamy, hand-smashed guacamole and bubbling queso al horno before diving into crispy birria flautas or the robust, savory depths of a perfectly seared carne asada tampiqueña. It is a festive destination that celebrates bold, traditional flavors with a contemporary flair, turning every meal into a colorful and soul-warming escape.
Boughton Road +16307832222 https://www.magogrill.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, vegan, pescatarian, whole30, paleo, low-fat, low-sodium, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, gerd, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, zone, volumetrics, alkaline, tlc, slow-carb, juice-cleanse, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the reasonable pricing and fair value, often highlighting the reliable quality of the meals for casual group outings. Celebrated for offering a straightforward dining experience, visitors find the atmosphere suitable for catching
Menu
Appetizers
- Guacamole - $45: Freshly prepared to order avocado, tomato, jalapeño, onion, cilantro, lime, garlic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadilla - $40: Mexican classic with chihuahua cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso al Horno - $75: Baked panela, asadero, and chihuahua cheeses, roasted habanero salsa Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flautas de Birria - $55: Crispy rolled corn tortillas filled with pulled braised short rib, salsa verde, queso fresco, sour cream, pickled red onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanadas - $55: Two stuffed crispy empanadas. Choice of ground beef, chicken tinga, or tequila shrimp Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cocktail - $100: Shrimp, avocado, red onion, tomato citrus salsa, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Mago Chopped - $50: Romaine, crispy tortilla strips, black beans, pico de gallo, jicama, sweet corn, radishes, roasted poblanos, avocado, agave lime vinaigrette, cotija cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Española - $50: Baby field greens, candied walnuts, crispy Jamaica flowers, blue cheese, tequila poached pears, mandarin oranges, tequila hibiscus vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tijuana Caesar - $50: Romaine lettuce, baby kale, parmesan, queso cotija, tortilla strips, chipotle Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Carne Asada Tampiqueña - $35: 10 Oz. charbroiled chile ancho marinated skirt steak, cheese-stuffed enchilada with mole xico, poblano mashed potatoes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ropa Vieja - $25: Slow braised beef brisket, sweet plantains, poblano epazote rice, ají amarillo aioli, plantain chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon in Coconut Mole - $120: Grilled Atlantic salmon, coconut mole, poblano epazote rice, adobo asparagus Available at: dinner, lunch
- Arroz con Pollo - $90: Diced grilled chicken breast, saffron rice, bell peppers, sweet peas, Spanish olives, tomato salsa, puff pastry crust Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Esquites - $50: Charred sweet corn, cotija cheese, lime aioli, cayenne pepper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Sweet Plantains - $40: Fried sweet plantains, queso fresco, crema Mexicana Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Rice - $40: Traditional red Mexican rice Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Mexican Churros - $3.5: Dusted with cinnamon and sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Gansito de Tres Leche - $12: Sponge cake soaked in milk trio, strawberry jam, bittersweet chocolate, sweetened cream cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- El Jefe Margarita - $14: Plata tequila, cointreau, fresh lime juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Sangria - $11: Chilled wine, liqueurs, fresh fruit, and fruit juice
- Cocochata - $7: Coconut horchata Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
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