Urban Shrimp – Seafood
Urban Shrimp pulses with a vibrant, modern energy where the freshness of the coast meets bold, global inspirations in every meticulously plated dish. The air carries the enticing aroma of smoky grilled octopus and zesty spices, inviting guests to dive into a menu that ranges from the architectural elegance of a stacked Tuna Tower to the fiery, finger-licking heat of Louisiana-style shrimp. It is a spirited culinary destination where traditional seafood is reimagined through an adventurous lens, offering a dining experience that is as visually stunning as it is flavorful.
2099, Avenida Carpinteros Sur, Mexicali, BC, 21230 +526861217966 https://urbanshrimp.mx0Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, raw-food, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Urban Shrimp
Dairy-Free at Urban Shrimp
Urban Shrimp in Mexicali has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cucaracha Shrimp, Louisiana Shrimp and Cachanilla Salmon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Urban Shrimp
Urban Shrimp in Mexicali has 6 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cucaracha Shrimp, Louisiana Shrimp and Cachanilla Salmon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Urban Shrimp
Urban Shrimp in Mexicali has 11 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cucaracha Shrimp, Louisiana Shrimp and Cachanilla Salmon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Urban Shrimp
Urban Shrimp in Mexicali has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Urban Shrimp
Urban Shrimp in Mexicali has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus and Sashimi Curricanes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Urban Shrimp
Urban Shrimp in Mexicali has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus and Sashimi Curricanes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Urban Shrimp
Urban Shrimp in Mexicali has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Octopus and Sashimi Curricanes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Urban Shrimp
Urban Shrimp in Mexicali has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chapulin Roll and Puerto Urbano Mixology. 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 Urban Shrimp
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Tuna Tower | 19.4 g | 24.3 g |
| Grilled Octopus | 0.1 g | 21 g |
| Sashimi Curricanes | 1.9 g | 8.6 g |
| Mocktails | 6.8 g | 0.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Tuna Tower - $18.5: Fresh tuna stacked with signature seasonings Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Octopus Sopes - $14: Traditional corn masa bases topped with octopus Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sashimi Curricanes - $16.5: Fresh sliced fish with house sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cucaracha Shrimp - $15: Crispy seasoned shrimp Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Louisiana Shrimp - $22: Cajun style shrimp inspired by Louisiana flavors Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cachanilla Salmon - $24.5: Salmon prepared with local Mexicali inspiration Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Octopus - $26: Charcoal grilled octopus with house seasoning Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Burger - $16: Fresh tuna patty served on a bun Available at: dinner, lunch
Sushi Rolls
- Korean Rolls - $14.5: Fusion sushi with Korean influence Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neto Roll - $15.5: House specialty sushi roll Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chapulin Roll - $15: Unique roll featuring traditional Mexican ingredients Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sushi Star 27 - $17: Premium signature sushi roll Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Mocktails - $7: Non-alcoholic specialty drinks
- Puerto Urbano Mixology - $12: Signature alcoholic cocktails Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Urban Shrimp
- Is Urban Shrimp dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Urban Shrimp has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cucaracha Shrimp, Louisiana Shrimp and Cachanilla Salmon.
- What can I eat at Urban Shrimp on a dairy-free diet?
- Cucaracha Shrimp, Louisiana Shrimp and Cachanilla Salmon carry the dairy-free tag, out of 7 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Urban Shrimp have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Chapulin Roll and Puerto Urbano Mixology.
- Is Urban Shrimp gluten-free?
- 6 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 Urban Shrimp?
- Tuna Tower, at roughly 24.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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