Explore the Don Carlos menu offering fresh Tex-Mex classics, savory omelets, sweet pancakes, and refreshing lemonades. Enjoy generous portions, friendly service, and a warm atmosphere at 416 76th St, Houston, TX.
Introducing the menu at Don Carlos
Don Carlos in Houston offers an inviting dive into authentic Mexican cuisine with a menu that balances tradition and creativity. Start your day with their vibrant breakfast options like the Pancakes Sabrosos, topped with fresh strawberries and bananas, or the indulgent Nutella-Stuffed Pancakes that delight with every bite. Their freshly squeezed orange juice and comforting Abuelita Hot Chocolate perfectly complement the meal.
For lunch or dinner, dishes like the Enchiladas Verdes and Migitas con Carnitas showcase bold, well-seasoned flavors paired with homemade tortillas, praised by locals for their freshness. Generous portions and consistently fresh ingredients create a welcoming atmosphere where each plate tells a story of Mexican culinary heritage.
End your meal with classic desserts such as Flan, Tres Leches, or the decadent Fried Banana Ice Cream, all crafted to offer a sweet finish. Friendly staff, clean surroundings, and bustling vibes only add to the memorable dining experience at Don Carlos.
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2 Scrambled eggs with poblano peppers, spinach, grilled onions, and Monterey Jack cheese. Topped with queso fresco, and sliced avocado. Served with carnitas or bacon and salsa verde.
2 Eggs topped with salsa ranchera roja or salsa verde. Served with your choice of sausage, bacon, or carnitas.
2 Eggs scrambled with Mexican-style chorizo.
Eggs with sauteed prickly pear pads and onions. Topped with queso fresco. Served with a side of salsa verde.
2 Eggs scrambled with chile, tomato, & onion. Choice of carnitas, bacon, or sausage.
2 Egg tacos with tomato, onions, jalapenos, Monterey Jack, & cheddar cheese. Made with your choice of bacon, ham, sausage, or carnitas. Served with a side of salsa verde.
2 Tacos stuffed with a fried egg, country potatoes, Monterey Jack & cheddar cheese, bacon, & your choice of carnitas or barbacoa. Served with salsa roja Ranchera.
2 Eggs scrambled with beef machacado or a la Mexicana with onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos.
2 Eggs scrambled with corn tortilla chips, tomato, onions, jalapenos, Monterey Jack cheese, and queso fresco. Choice of salsa ranchera, or salsa verde.
(Weekends Only)
Corn tortilla chips sauteed with spicy red guajillo sauce or salsa verde. Served with 2 eggs your way, queso fresco, Mexican crema fresco, sliced avocado, and cilantro.
Two eggs served any style topped with chile con queso. Served with carne guisada.
2 Eggs topped with salsa ranchera roja or salsa verde. Served with your choice of 2 meats: barbacoa, chicharron, or carnitas.
Large flour tortilla filled with scrambled eggs, and Monterey Jack & cheddar cheese. And your choice of bacon, carnitas, or sausage. Served with salsa verde.
Served with salsa verde, onions, and cilantro, or a la Mexicana with onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos,
2 Eggs with Monterey Jack & cheddar cheese with choice of bacon, sausage, carnitas, or ham. Served with a side of salsa verde.
2 Eggs your way on top of rolled crunchy potato taquitos covered in salsa verde. Topped with chopped onions and queso fresco. Served with carnitas or sausage.
Tender choice ribeye served with 2 eggs your way.
1 Grilled pork chop & 2 eggs your way. Served with salsa ranchera.
Chicken fried chicken topped with Monterey Jack cheese and 2 eggs. Served with a side of cream gravy.
2 Eggs your way with slow-cooked tender pork chunks mixed with jalapenos, tomatoes, and grilled onions. Served with green sauce and garlic butter sauce.
Monterey Jack & cheddar cheese, with choice of bacon or sausage.
Monterey Jack & cheddar cheese, tomato, onions, jalapenos, diced poblano peppers with choice of carnitas, bacon, or sausage. Served with salsa verde.
Diced ham, Monterey Jack, & cheddar cheese, tomato, onion, mushrooms, & bell peppers. Served with salsa ranchera.
Monterey Jack & cheddar cheese, spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, bell peppers, & onions.
Traditional pancake batter topped with Oreos or strawberries, blueberries, and bananas then topped off with powdered sugar and whipped cream.
Our signature batter filled with brightly colored M&Ms. Topped with powdered sugar and whipped cream.
Pancakes stuffed with chocolatey Nutella. Topped with powdered sugar, strawberries, and whipped cream.
Caramel flavored pancakes with sliced bananas and strawberries. Topped with powdered sugar, and whipped cream.
Arette Blanco tequila, fresh grapefruit, & lime juices topped with Jarritos grapefruit soda.
Arette Blanco tequila and our spicy bloody Mary mix. Rimmed with salt.
Tequila Ocho Plata, Cointreau, lime juice, organic agave nectar, & Topo Chico with chile salt rim.
Grilled pineapple-infused Arette Blanco tequila, Ancho Reyes Verde liquor, fresh lime juice, & organic agave nectar.
Tito's handmade vodka, fresh lime juice, organic agave nectar, mint & house-made cucumber agua fresca.
Beer of choice and lime juice served over ice and salted rim.
Beer of choice, lime, chamoy, and rum over ice with salted rim.
Beer of choice, lime, Tamarindo juice over ice. Chile powdered rim.
Beer of choice, lime, homemade tomato mix over ice with salted rim.
Beer of choice, lime, homemade tomato mix over ice with salted rim. Served with our Shrimp Campechana cocktail.
Muddled watermelon chunks & fresh homemade lemonade
Muddled strawberry slices & fresh homemade lemonade
I ordered the enchiladas verdes and wow! It was so good I even ate some of my rice. The restaurant is clean. The staff was attentive to making sure we had drinks. They were quick in getting out what we ordered. There’s plenty of parking.
Opening hours, the full address and the best way to get there are all on the restaurant page. Booking policies differ from place to place — so call ahead, or simply walk in.