Nuevo Grill & Cantina – Mexican
This vibrant cantina hums with a festive energy, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of charred carne asada and the rhythmic hiss of sizzling fajita platters. Guests gather over towering mounds of crisp nachos layered with succulent shrimp and hand-mashed guacamole, or savor slow-cooked carnitas and golden chili rellenos that celebrate bold, sun-drenched flavors. It is a spirited destination where every overstuffed burrito and shared sampler platter feels like a lively invitation to linger and feast.
1413 Main Street, Ramona CA 92065 https://nuevogrill.com/menuRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, 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, volumetrics, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its fair pricing and reliable quality, guests highlight the straightforward flavors and value that make it a solid choice for a quick bite. Diners appreciate the consistent experience and accessible menu, noting that the
Menu
Apps
- Nuevo Nachos - Large Carne Asada - $22: Corn Tortilla Chips, refried beans, melted cheese, enchilada sauce, tomatoes, olives, jalapeños, scallions, sour cream and guacamole Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Nuevo Shrimp Nachos - $20: Corn tortilla chips, sautéed shrimp, melted cheese, tomatillo sauce, cilantro and red onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fresh Guacamole - $10: Fresh avocados, cilantro, diced onion, tomatoes and jalapeños Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, 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
- Quesadilla - $12: Melted cheese and chopped green chilis in a flour tortilla topped with shredded cheese, tomatoes and scallions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Hot Wings (8 Wings) - $14: Deep fried chicken wings served with cheese toast, celery and carrot sticks. Buffalo, BBQ or Naked Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Sampler - $20: Buffalo wing, skins, chicken strips and stuffed jalapenos. Served with ranch, bleu cheese and sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
House Specials
- Nuevo Fajitas - Carne Asada - $18: Sautéed bell peppers and onions, shredded cheese, guacamole, lettuce, tortillas, rice, beans, sour cream, chips & salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Ultimate Burrito - Carne Asada - $20: Sautéed bell peppers and onions wrapped in a flour tortilla and topped with ranchero sauce and melted cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chili Rellenos - $18: Two poblano chiles stuffed with jack cheese, battered and deep fried. Topped with ranchero sauce and scallions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Carnitas Platter - $18: Slow roasted pork, guacamole, salsa fresca and choice of tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Burgers & Sandwiches
- 1/2 lb Angus Burger - $16: Angus burger, choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onions, Brioche bun, French fries or BBQ beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- 1/2 lb Avocado Bacon Cheeseburger - $18: Angus burger, cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, Hass avocado, lettuce, tomato, red onions, Brioche bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich - $16: Grilled chicken, sliced avocado, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled Italian roll, garlic lemon pepper sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Soups & Salads
- Chicken Tortilla Soup - Bowl - $11: Grilled chicken, diced avocado, tomato, cilantro, shredded cheese and tortilla strips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Azteca Salad - $17: Romaine and iceberg lettuce, Grilled chicken, southwest style corn relish, shredded cheese, tortilla strips and scallions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
BBQ Nuevo Style
- Baby Back Ribs - Full Slab - $30: Slow roasted baby back pork ribs, house made BBQ sauce, choice of side, salad, cheese toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- BBQ Chicken - $20: Half a roasted chicken smothered in house made BBQ sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free