Monte Alban – Mexican
Monte Alban captures the vibrant spirit of a sun-soaked cantina, where the air is filled with the smoky aroma of charred elote and the irresistible sizzle of molten queso fundido. Guests gather around tables laden with bowls of creamy, hand-mashed guacamole and golden sweet plantains, creating a communal dining experience that celebrates bold, festive flavors. Every dish, from the savory crunch of chicken rolls to the rich depth of chorizo-spiced cheese, invites diners to linger over a true taste of Mexican comfort.
Buffalo Road https://www.montealbangrill.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Monte Alban
Dairy-Free at Monte Alban
Monte Alban in Singapore has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Mexico, French Fries and Sweet Plantain. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Monte Alban
Monte Alban in Singapore has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Mexico and Sweet Plantain. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Monte Alban
Monte Alban in Singapore has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Churros, Flan and Guacamole Mexico. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Monte Alban
Monte Alban in Singapore has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Queso Blanco. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Monte Alban
Monte Alban in Singapore has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Queso Con Chorizo and Queso Blanco. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Monte Alban
Monte Alban in Singapore has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Monte Alban
Monte Alban in Singapore has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Mexico, French Fries and Sweet Plantain. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Monte Alban
Monte Alban in Singapore has 11 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Churros, Flan and Guacamole Mexico. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Monte Alban
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken | 14.2 g | 31 g |
| Elote | 43.6 g | 30.5 g |
| Pollo Loco | 11.8 g | 26.5 g |
| Taco Salad - Ground Beef or Shredded Chicken | 70.2 g | 24.3 g |
| Grilled Chicken Fajitas | 56.4 g | 22.7 g |
| Chicken Rolls | 63.7 g | 21.7 g |
| Fiesta Salad with Grilled Chicken | 31.7 g | 18.1 g |
| Queso Blanco | 1.9 g | 15.3 g |
| Guacamole Dip | 63.9 g | 11.7 g |
| Queso Con Chorizo | 9.6 g | 11.2 g |
| Chicken Taquitos | 7.8 g | 7.9 g |
| Refried Beans | 7 g | 5.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the reasonable pricing and consistent value, frequently highlighting the venue as a dependable choice for a casual meal with friends. Celebrated for its approachable and relaxed atmosphere, the experience is praised for being
Menu
Appetizers
- Elote - $5.99: Mexican street corn Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Plantain - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Blanco - $8.99: Creamy signature cheese dip Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach
- Guacamole Mexico - $10.99: Ripe avocado, tomato, onions, cilantro, jalapeños and fresh lime juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Juice-Cleanse, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean Dip - $7.99: Homemade refried beans topped with queso tradicional Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Fundido - $12.49: Melted cheese on a hot skillet with chorizo, poblano pepper and pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Con Queso - $10.49: Homemade queso blanco mixed with ground beef Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Con Chorizo - $11.49: Signature creamy queso served with homemade chorizo Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole Dip - $8.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Rolls - $11.49: Six mini rolled tortillas filled with shredded chicken on a bed of lettuce, served with sour cream and queso blanco Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Taquitos - $9.49: Four chicken taquitos drizzled with sour cream and homemade seasoning Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Supremos - Ground Beef or Shredded Chicken - $14.99: Homemade fried tortilla chips covered in queso, meat, lettuce, sour cream, tomato and jalapeños Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Supremos - Grilled Chicken - $15.99: Homemade fried tortilla chips covered in queso, grilled chicken, lettuce, sour cream, tomato and jalapeños Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Supremos - Steak - $16.99: Homemade fried tortilla chips covered in queso, steak, lettuce, sour cream, tomato and jalapeños Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Chicken Soup - $10.49: Chicken broth with pulled chicken breast, rice, diced avocado and pico de gallo Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Bean Soup - $10.49: Served with tortilla strips, pico de gallo, sour cream and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tortilla Soup - $10.99: Chicken broth with pulled chicken, rice, pico de gallo, avocado and crispy tortilla strips Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken - $17.75: Romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan and croutons Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fiesta Salad with Grilled Chicken - $15.75: Romaine lettuce, black beans, pico de gallo, shredded cheese and avocado ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - Ground Beef or Shredded Chicken - $14.49: Crispy flour tortilla bowl with refried beans, lettuce, sour cream, shredded cheese, guacamole and tomato Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Carne Asada - $23.49: Two thin slices of ribeye grilled with onions, served with rice, refried beans, lettuce, avocado and pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Street Tacos - $18.75: Three soft corn tortillas with choice of carnitas, steak, grilled chicken or chorizo, topped with cilantro and onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Verde - $20.75: Pork carnitas tossed in salsa verde, topped with pico de gallo, served with rice and beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo Loco - $20.99: Chicken breast grilled with onions, served with rice, refried beans and pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
Fajitas
- Steak Fajitas - $21.75: Grilled with onions, mushrooms and bell peppers, served with rice, beans and tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Fajitas - $19.99: Grilled with onions, mushrooms and bell peppers, served with rice, beans and tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Mexican Rice - $3.99 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Refried Beans - $3.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Flan - $7.99: Homemade Mexican-style custard topped with whipped cream and a cherry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Fried Ice Cream - $6.99: Vanilla ice cream in crispy flour tortilla coating Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Churros - $8.99: Pastry with caramel filling, cinnamon sugar, and vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Soft Drinks - $4.25: Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Mountain Dew, Lemonade, Iced Tea
- Jarritos - $4.49: Mexican soft drinks
- House Lime Margarita 12 oz - $8.25: Traditional on the rocks lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Domestic Beer - $5.25: Bud Light, Budweiser, Coors Light, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions about Monte Alban
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Queso Con Chorizo and Street Tacos both accommodate multiple diets, specifically qualifying as keto, gluten-free, high-protein, and sugar-free options.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Monte Alban offers a communal, festive atmosphere featuring budget-friendly Mexican dishes like chorizo-spiced cheese and hand-mashed guacamole.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include elote, sweet plantains, queso fundido, guacamole, chicken taquitos, and various nachos supremos with steak or chicken.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, high-protein, low-carb, and diabetic diets, featuring dishes like street tacos and queso con chorizo.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers appreciate the reasonable pricing, consistent value, and approachable, relaxed atmosphere for casual meals with friends.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Monte Alban indicate concerns regarding the average 3.0/5 rating, though specific negative feedback is not detailed.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational and can be reached through their official website at https://www.montealbangrill.com.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly Mexican spot is better suited for casual meals with friends than special occasions, given its relaxed atmosphere and 3.0/5 rating.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Monte Alban by visiting their official website at https://www.montealbangrill.com.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Monte Alban.
- Is Monte Alban dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Monte Alban has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Mexico, French Fries and Sweet Plantain.
- What can I eat at Monte Alban on a dairy-free diet?
- Guacamole Mexico, French Fries and Sweet Plantain carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Monte Alban have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Guacamole Mexico and French Fries.
- Is Monte Alban gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Monte Alban?
- Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken, at roughly 31g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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