Mangos Cafe – Mexican
Mangos Cafe serves as a vibrant, sun-soaked escape where the zesty aromas of Caribbean spices and Mexican street food collide in a high-energy atmosphere. Guests gather over colorful plates of golden empanadas and charred elote, or dive into playful, spice-dusted creations like mango fries and tiki tots that bring a bold, tropical twist to classic comfort snacks.
1682 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee WI 53202 https://taco-everyday.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, dairy-free, sugar-free, pescatarian, high-fiber
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 2:30 AM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests at Mangos rave about the exceptional salads and fresh flavors, frequently highlighting the cozy atmosphere that makes it a welcoming addition to the neighborhood. Celebrated for its efficient and attentive service, reviewers praise the staff for their regular check-ins and warm hospitality during family meals.
Menu
- Seasoned Fries - $7.37: Large order of crispy golden french fries topped with house seasoning. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Cajun Tots - $8.43: Crunchy Tater tots with a zesty cajun kick. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Jamaican Curds - $9.49: Beer battered cheese curds served with Jamaican ranch. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Empanadas - $10.55: 3 homemade chicken or beef empanadas with mango salsa. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Guacamole - $10.55: Mangos special blend of avocado, jalapeno, lime, pico de Gallo with homemade seasoned tortilla chips. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Quesadilla - $9.49: Stuffed with cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, add chicken/steak Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mango Fries - $13.73: Seasoned fries topped with steak or chicken, melted cheese, mango salsa and ranch. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Tiki Tots - $14.79: Cajun Tots topped with steak or chicken, melted cheese, pico de gallo and tropical rum sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Triple Sampler - $16.91: Two Empanadas, half order of Jamaican Curds, half order Mango Fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Elote - Mexican Corn - $6.36: Corn, tajin, mayo, grated cheese, and lime Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Spicy Parm Chicken Wontons - $8.99
- Caribbean Chicken Taco - $4.19: Marinated chicken, mango salsa and Parmesan cheese.
- Chipotle Chicken Taco - $4.51: Marinated chicken, jalapeño coleslaw, red peppers, jalapeños and chipotle sauce.
- Buffalo Chicken Taco - $4.77: Deep fried chicken, jalapeno coleslaw and buffalo sauce.
- Chicken Club Taco - $4.61: Marinated chicken, bacon, lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomato, and avocado cream.
- Jamaican Jerk Chicken Taco - $4.77: Deep fried chicken, jalapeño coleslaw, Mango salsa, and Jamaican jerk sauce
- Caribbean Steak Taco - $4.77: Marinated steak, mango salsa and Parmesan cheese.
- Steak Avocado Taco - $5.25: Marinated steak, lettuce, red peppers and avocado cream.
- Authentic Steak Taco - $4.61: Marinated steak, cilantro and onions.
- Verde Steak Taco - $4.77: Marinated steak, pico de gallo, jalapeno, lime, salsa verde.
- Angry Avocado Steak Taco - $5.25: Marinated steak, cilantro, onion, angry chef sauce, and avocado cream.
- Deep Fried Shrimp Taco - $5.25: Fried shrimp, lettuce, pico de gallo, mango habanero sauce and avocado cream.
- Jerk Shrimp Taco - $5.03: Fried shrimp, coleslaw, mango salsa, Jamaican jerk sauce
- Fried Fish Taco - $5.03: Fried cod, lettuce, tomatoes and chipotle sauce.
- Caribbean Fish Taco - $5.03: Fried cod, mango salsa, and parmesan cheese.
- Asian Pork Taco - $5.03: Pulled pork, Asian slaw, red pepper, jalapeño and Thai chili sauce
- Carnitas Taco - $4.77: Marinated pulled pork, cilantro, onions, lime, and salsa verde.
- Jamaican Jerk Pork Taco - $4.75: Marinated pulled pork, jalapeno cole slaw, Mango salsa, and Jamaican jerk sauce.
- Gringo Beef Taco - $4.19: marinated ground beef, lettuce, tomato, and cheddar cheese.
- Beef Avocado Taco - $4.61: marinated ground beef, lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar cheese and avocado cream.
- Volcanic Beef Taco - $4.61: marinated ground beef, lettuce, pico de gallo, and cheddar cheese.
- Avocado Veggie Taco - $4.51: Tater tots, Jalapeño coleslaw, jalapeño, parmesan cheese and avocado cream.
- Asian Veggie Taco - $4.51: Tater tots, Asian slaw, jalapeño, red peppers, parmesan cheese and Thai chili sauce.
- Angry Vegan Taco - $4.77: Tater tots, lettuce, pico de gallo, angry chef sauce.
- Caribbean Wings (6) - $10.55
- Caribbean Wings (12) - $19.03
- Beef Rito - $11.61: marinated beef, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, rice, beans, and avocado cream. Served with chips & salsa.
- Chicken Rito - $11.61: marinated chicken, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, rice, beans, and avocado cream. Served with chips & salsa.
- Steak Rito - $12.67: marinated steak, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, rice, beans, and avocado cream. Served with chips & salsa.
- Mango Steak Fries Rito - $12.67: Marinated steak, seasoned fries, melted cheese, mango salsa, and ranch. Served with chips & salsa.
- Steak Sandwich - $13.73: Marinated steak, mayo, onions, lettuce, tomatoes and American cheese on French bread. Served with fries.
- Cubano - $14.79: Marinated pork, ham, Swiss cheese, onions, lettuce, tomato, pickles, mayo, ketchup and mustard on French bread. Served with fries.
- Tripleta - $15.85: Marinated pork, ham, steak, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo and onion. Served with fries.
- Chipotle Chicken Wrap - $11.61: Fried chicken, jalapeño coleslaw, red pepper, and chipotle sauce. Served with chips & salsa.
- Buffalo Ranch Chicken Wrap - $11.61: Fried chicken, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, buffalo sauce, and ranch. Served with chips & salsa.
- Avocado Veggie Wrap - $11.61: Tater Tots, jalapeño coleslaw, jalapeño, parmesan cheese, and avocado cream. Served with chips & salsa.
- Angry Vegan Wrap - $11.61: Tater Tots, lettuce, tomato, red pepper, jalapeño, and angry chef sauce. Served with chips & salsa.
- Mango Nachos - $12.67: Marinated beef, cheese, mango salsa, lettuce, jalapeños, and avocado cream. Served with salsa & sour cream.
- Gringo Nachos - $12.67: Marinated beef, cheese, lettuce, tomato, jalapeños, and sour cream. Served with salsa & sour cream.
- BBQ Pork Nachos - $13.73: Marinated pulled pork, cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, jalapeños, and Hawaiian BBQ sauce. Served with salsa & sour cream.
- Steak Avocado Nachos - $13.73: Marinated steak, cheese, lettuce, tomato, jalapeños, and sour cream. Served with salsa & sour cream.
- Juana - $10.6: Marinated steak, fried egg, pico de gallo, fresh guacamole and Mexican cheese.
- Toluca - $10.6: Chorizo, scrambled eggs, potatoes, pico de gallo and mexican cheese.
- Honey Bites - $6.36: Deep fried donuts, drizzled with honey/caramel syrup and topped with powered sugar.
- Guava and Creme Cheese Empanadas - $7.42: 2 Deep fried turnover pastry with Guyaba and creme cheese, sprinkled with maple cinnamon and vanilla ice cream
- Churros - $5.3: 2 Spanish deep fried pastries sprinkled in maple cinnamon sugar
- Marinated Steak Taco Bar - $15: Per person (3 tacos/person). Includes salsas, tortillas, chips, veggies, cheese, avocado sour cream, rice, and beans.
- Pulled Pork Taco Bar - $15: Per person (3 tacos/person). Includes salsas, tortillas, chips, veggies, cheese, avocado sour cream, rice, and beans.
- Fajita Veggies Taco Bar - $11: Per person (3 tacos/person). Includes salsas, tortillas, chips, veggies, cheese, avocado sour cream, rice, and beans.
- Seasoned Ground Beef Taco Bar - $13: Per person (3 tacos/person). Includes salsas, tortillas, chips, veggies, cheese, avocado sour cream, rice, and beans.
- Seasoned Chicken Taco Bar - $13: Per person (3 tacos/person). Includes salsas, tortillas, chips, veggies, cheese, avocado sour cream, rice, and beans.
- Catering Chicken Wings (50) - $75: 50 Wings with choice of 8 sauces
- Catering Chicken Empanadas (12) - $30: 12 Empanadas
- Catering Beef Empanadas (12) - $30: 12 Empanadas
- Catering Seasoned Fries (1 lb) - $22: 1 lb of fries
- Catering Guava Empanadas (12) - $35: 12 dessert empanadas
Frequently Asked Questions about Mangos Cafe
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The cozy atmosphere and attentive service make this restaurant suitable for families, with staff frequently praised for their warm hospitality.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Mangos Cafe offers a casual dining experience with a cozy atmosphere, high-energy vibe, and budget-friendly pricing ($).
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include golden empanadas, charred elote, mango fries, tiki tots, and various chicken tacos like Caribbean and chipotle.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Authentic Steak Taco and Steak Avocado Nachos both satisfy high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, and sugar-free dietary requirements simultaneously.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data for Mangos Cafe does not include a specific physical address, street location, or city.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Mangos Cafe does not specify the exact number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a diverse selection of Mexican-Caribbean fusion dishes including various tacos, empanadas, and specialty tropical-inspired snacks.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) Mexican restaurant provides good value with a 4.0/5 rating and reviews highlighting fresh flavors and attentive service.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead highlighting exceptional salads, fresh flavors, a cozy atmosphere, and efficient, attentive service.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming, and high-energy atmosphere that guests frequently praise for its vibrant and tropical feel.