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  • Primero
  • Ensalada
  • Bowls
  • Combinacion
  • Platos
  • Traditional Regional Tacos of Mexico
  • Dos Tacos Combo
  • Burritos
  • Desayuno
  • Sucio
  • Postres
  • Para Los Ninos Menu
  • Sides
  • Qué Vida Cantina
  • Beers on Top
  • Bottled Beer
  • Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Que Vida Tacos Costa Mesa

271 East 17th Street, Costa Mesa, CA

271 East 17th Street, Costa Mesa, CA

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  • Most orderedCurrent Category
  • Primero
  • Ensalada
  • Bowls
  • Combinacion
  • Platos
  • Traditional Regional Tacos of Mexico
  • Dos Tacos Combo
  • Burritos
  • Desayuno
  • Sucio
  • Postres
  • Para Los Ninos Menu
  • Sides
  • Qué Vida Cantina
  • Beers on Top
  • Bottled Beer
  • Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Most ordered

  • Que Vida Burrito.

    Que Vida Burrito

    $13.95

  • Cali Asada Burrito.

    Cali Asada Burrito

    $14.95

  • Que Vida Bowl.

    Que Vida Bowl

    $15.95+

  • Dos Tacos Combo.

    Dos Tacos Combo

    $15.50+

  • El Tapatio - Birria Tacos.

    El Tapatio - Birria Tacos

    $14.00

  • Breakfast Burrito.

    Breakfast Burrito

    $11.95

  • La Norteña - Taco De Asada.

    La Norteña - Taco De Asada

    $6.50

  • Taquitos.

    Taquitos

    $11.95


Primero

Sonora Street Dog

Bacon wrapped all beef sausage, fajita veggies, pico de gallo, chipotle crema

$8.95

Sonora Street Dog.

Taquitos

3 pieces. Shredded beef, pasilla de Oaxaca salsa, salsa verde, queso fresco, guacamole, crema mexicana

$11.95

Taquitos.

Tijuana Style Mulita

Al pastor, Oaxaca cheese, guacamole, onions & cilantro, chile de arbol salsa

$8.95

Tijuana Style Mulita.

Queso Fundido

Housemade spiced chorizo, oaxaca & chihuahua cheese, roasted rajas, handmade corn tortillas

$10.95

Queso Fundido.

Guacamole & Chips

Handmade corn tortillas, avocado, jalapeños, onions, tomato, cilantro, lime

$8.75

Guacamole & Chips.

Chips & Salsa Flight

Handmade corn tortillas, salsa norteña, chile de arbol, salsa verde

$5.75

Chips & Salsa Flight.

Ceviche De Camarón

Shrimp, lime, red onion, avocado, tomato, cucumber, jalapeño

$14.50

Ceviche De Camarón.

Empanada Del Dia

3 pieces. Chef's daily selection of handmade empanadas

$11.50

Empanada Del Dia.

Para La Mesa

Chips & salsa flight, guacamole, chipotle queso, corn esquites, frijoles negros refritos

$21.95


Ensalada

Grilled Salmon Salad

Wood fire grilled salmon, tuscan kale, yellow & green squash, corn esquites, avocado, jalapeño, tortilla strips, pico de gallo, mint citrus vinaigrette

$22.95

Grilled Salmon Salad.

Grilled Tijuana Caesar Salad

Grilled chicken breast, romaine lettuce, corn esquites, tortilla strips, housemade Caesar dressing

$18.95

Grilled Tijuana Caesar Salad.

Mexican Shrimp Salad

Grilled shrimp, romaine lettuce, avocado, cucumber, roasted corn esquites, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, red onion, pepitas, tortilla strips, cilantro lime dressing

$21.95


Bowls

Que Vida Bowl

Pick your protein, red rice, frijoles de la olla, fresh avocado, mexican squash, corn esquites, fajita veggies, tortilla chips, chipotle crema

$15.95+

Que Vida Bowl.

Combinacion

Dos Tacos Combo

Pick 2 tacos, red rice, frijoles de la olla

$15.50+

Dos Tacos Combo.

Que Bueno Plato: 2 Item Combo

Choice of 1 taco, choice of 2 enchiladas, red rice, frijoles de la olla

$16.50+

Que Bueno Plato: 2 Item Combo.

Que Rico Plato: 3 Item Combo

Chile relleno, choice of 1 taco, choice of 1 enchilada, red rice, frijoles de la olla

$25.95+

Que Rico Plato: 3 Item Combo.

Platos

Tacos Dorados: Crunchy Tacos

2 pieces. Shredded beef or chicken tinga, cheddar, lettuce, pico de gallo, red rice, frijoles de olla

$16.50

Tacos Dorados: Crunchy Tacos.

Enchiladas Suizas

3 pieces. Chicken tinga, oaxaca, salsa suiza, queso fresco, red rice, frijoles negros refritos, crema mexicana

$18.95

Enchiladas Suizas.

Enchiladas Rojas

3 pieces. Shredded beef, oaxaca & cheddar, salsa ranchera, queso fresco, red rice, frijoles negros refritos, crema mexicana

$18.95

Enchiladas Rojas.

Chile Relleno Plato

Chile, chihuahua and queso fresco, onion & cilantro, red rice, frijoles de la olla, salsa ranchera, crema mexicana

$17.95

Chile Relleno Plato.

Cochinita Pibil Plato

Banana leaf wrapped pork, pickled red onion & jalapeño slaw, radish, red rice, frijoles de la olla, handmade tortillas, consomé de cochinita

$16.95

Cochinita Pibil Plato.

Mar Y Tierra Fajitas

Mesquite grilled steak and shrimp, roasted onion, bell pepper, poblano, melted oaxaca cheese, red rice, frijoles de la olla, pico de gallo, guacamole, handmade tortillas

$25.95

Mar Y Tierra Fajitas.

Traditional Regional Tacos of Mexico

Our tortillas are handmade from yellow masa imported from Oaxaca, Mexico. All tacos unless noted are served a la carte.

La Norteña - Taco De Asada

Marinated Grilled skirt steak, oaxaca cheese, avocado spread, onion & cilantro, chile de arbol salsa

$6.50

La Norteña - Taco De Asada.

Tarascans - Taco De Carnitas

Slow roasted pork, onion & cilantro, salsa verde

$6.50

Tarascans - Taco De Carnitas.

La Capital - Taco Al Pastor

Adobo marinated pork, avocado crema, fresh pineapple, onion & cilantro

$6.50

La Capital - Taco Al Pastor.

El Yucateco - Taco De Cochinita Pibil

Pork smoked in banana leaf, pickled red onion, habanero salsa

$6.50

El Yucateco - Taco De Cochinita Pibil.

Baja California - Taco De Pescado

Beer battered white fish, pico de gallo, shaved cabbage, jalapeño tartar

$6.50

Baja California - Taco De Pescado.

Gobernador - Taco De Camaron

Beer battered jumbo shrimp, shaved cabbage, chipotle crema, mango salsa

$6.50

Gobernador - Taco De Camaron.

Coahuila - Taco De Pollo

Wood fire grilled chicken, oaxaca cheese, roasted corn esquites, radish

$6.50

Coahuila - Taco De Pollo.

Calabacita - Veggie Taco

Mexican squash, yellow squash, corn esquites, pickled red onions, black beans, crema mexicana

$6.50

Calabacita - Veggie Taco.

El Tapatio - Birria Tacos

2 Tacos. Braised short rib, oaxaca cheese, onion & cilantro, lime, consomé

$14.00

El Tapatio - Birria Tacos.

Dos Tacos Combo

Dos Tacos Combo

Pick 2 tacos, red rice, frijoles de la olla

$15.50+

Dos Tacos Combo.

Burritos

"Make it wet"

Breakfast Burrito

Spiced chorizo, scrambled egg, oaxaca & cheddar, breakfast potatoes, pico de gallo, chipotle crema

$11.95

Breakfast Burrito.

Cali Asada Burrito

Guajillo skirt steak, french fries, guacamole, pico de gallo, oaxaca & cheddar, chipotle crema

$14.95

Cali Asada Burrito.

Que Vida Burrito

Pick protein, red rice, frijoles de la olla, fried oaxaca cheese, guacamole, onion & cilantro, salsa roja

$13.95

Que Vida Burrito.

Chile Relleno Burrito

Fire roasted poblano chile, chihuahua & queso fresco, onion & cilantro, red rice, frijoles de la olla, ranchera sauce, chipotle crema

$17.95

Chile Relleno Burrito.

El Grande - Wet Burrito

Shredded beef, oaxaca & cheddar, guacamole, rajas, red rice, frijoles de la olla, queso fresco, salsa ranchera, pico de gallo

$19.95

El Grande - Wet Burrito.

Veggie Burrito

Fajita veggies, oaxaca & cheddar, red rice, frijoles de olla, sliced avocado, onion & cilantro, chipotle crema, salsa ranchera

$11.95

Veggie Burrito.

La Playa Burrito

Beer battered shrimp, beer battered wild cod, shaved cabbage, sliced avocado, oaxaca & cheddar, pico de gallo, chipotle crema served with cilantro crema

$14.95

La Playa Burrito.

Desayuno

All day breakfast

Breakfast Burrito

Housemade chorizo, scrambled egg, oaxaca & cheddar, pico de gallo, breakfast papas, chipotle crema

$11.95

Breakfast Burrito.

Chilaquiles

Housemade corn chips, salsa ranchera, fried eggs, oaxaca & cheddar, onion & cilantro, black bean smash, pickled red onion, crema mexicana

$13.50

Chilaquiles.

Huevos Rancheros

Sunnyside up eggs, oaxaca & cheddar, salsa ranchera, frijoles negros refritos, onion & cilantro, rajas, queso fresco, crispy handmade tortillas, crema mexicana

$13.50

Huevos Rancheros.

Birria Hash

Braised short rib, yukon potatoes, fajita veggies, avocado crema, pickled red onion, queso fresco, 2 fried eggs

$10.95


Sucio

Nachos Grande

Chipotle cheese, oaxaca & cheddar, guacamole, pico de gallo, queso fresco, pickled red onions, jalapeños, beans, crema mexicana

$13.95

Nachos Grande.

Quesadilla

Oaxaca & cheddar, guacamole, pico de gallo, roasted fajita veggies, chipotle crema

$11.95

Quesadilla.

Postres

Homemade Churros

6 pieces. Guajillo strawberry, piloncillo chocolate, dulce de leche

$8.95

Homemade Churros.

Para Los Ninos Menu

Kid's Quesadilla

Flour tortilla, oaxaca & cheddar, rice and beans, crema Mexicana

$8.50

Kid's Quesadilla.

Kid's Tacos

2 pieces. Steak, chicken or carnitas, corn tortilla, Oaxaca cheese, rice and beans

$8.50+

Kid's Tacos.

Kid's Taquitos

2 pieces. Shredded chicken with Oaxaca cheese, rice and beans

$8.50

Kid's Taquitos.

Kid's Bean And Cheese

$6.75


Sides

Red Rice

$4.50

Red Rice.

Frijoles Negros Refritos

$4.50

Frijoles Negros Refritos.

Mexican Street Corn

Wood fire roasted corn esquites

$6.50

Mexican Street Corn.

Tortillas

1 dz. Housemade corn tortillas

$3.50

Tortillas.

Side Chips

Homemade corn chips

$2.95


Qué Vida Cantina

Que Vida - House Margarita

Tequila, QVT citrus mix, agave, house salt blend

$9.75

Que Caliente - Spicy Margarita

Tequila, QVT citrus mix, chile infused agave, chamoy rim, house salt blend

$9.95

Que Classico - Paloma

Tequila, fresh grapefruit, agave, lime, grapefruit soda, grapefruit salt blend

$10.50

Que Fresca - Agua Fresca Margarita

Tequila, housemade hibiscus-cantaloupe agua fresca, agave, cantaloupe melon ball, hibiscus flowers

$10.50

Que Corazon - Strawberry Margarita

Tequila, housemade Strawberry Mix, agave, lime

$12.50

Que Coco Loco - Coconut Margarita

Tequila, coconut, pineapple, house made coconut sugar rim

$10.75

Que Tropical - Pineapple Margarita

Tequila, pineapple, QVT citrus mix, chamoy rim, house salt blend

$11.50

Que Chingon - Que Vida Cadillac Margarita

Tequila, QVT citrus mix, orange, agave, premium orange brandy shot

$13.50

Que Authentico - Michelada

Housemade michelada mix, modelo especial, chamoy, house salt blend

$12.50

Que Burro - Berry Mezcal Mule

Dos boots mezcal, mixed berries, lime, ginger beer

$13.95


Beers on Top

Modelo Especial

$7.50

Modelo Especial.

Lagunitas IPA

$8.50

Pacifico

$8.50

Pacifico.

Bottled Beer

Corona

$5.50

Corona.

Pacifico

$5.50

Pacifico.

Corona Light

$5.50

Corona Light.

Dos Equis Amber

$5.50

Dos Equis Amber.

Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Aqua Frescas

$4.95

Aqua Frescas.

Mexican Cola

$4.50

Mexican Cola.

Jarritos Soda

$4.25

Jarritos Soda.

MinerAgua Sparkling Water

$4.50

MinerAgua Sparkling Water.
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