Monarca Monarca Downtown Salt Lake
Dinner
PRIMERO
- GUACAMOLE
Smashed avocado, jalapeño, made fresh in house daily, served with homemade corn tortilla chips.
$14.00 - ELOTE
House-made recipe featuring roasted corn, crema, tangy queso fresco, mayo, lime juice, and topped with Tajin and popcorn.
$14.00 - EMPANADAS
Deep fried corn masa dough filled with your choice of cheese, chicken, picadillo or sampler. Served with salsa verde, crema and queso fresco.
$16.00 - CEVICHE
White shrimp cured with fresh lime juice, house pico de gallo, topped with avocado and English cucumber. Served with homemade tortilla chips
$19.00 - QUESO FUNDIDO
Mix of melted cheeses served in a hot skillet with sicde of flour tortillas.
$16.00 - ASADA QUESADILLA
Experience the ultimate marriage of tender, marinated grilled steak and the gooey goodness of melted cheese in our Asada Quesadilla. Each bite unveils a harmonious blend of flavors as the succulent meat mingles with the creamy cheese, all nestled within a perfectly toasted flour tortilla. Served with a side of fresh salsa and cooling sour cream, this quesadilla is a carnivorous delight that will leave you longing for more.
$19.00 - BIRRIA QUESADILLA
Prepare your taste buds for an explosion of bold flavors with our Birria Quesadilla. Inspired by the traditional Mexican dish, our birria is slow-cooked to perfection, resulting in tender, juicy shredded beef bathed in a rich and aromatic broth. We take this succulent meat and fold it into a quesadilla, along with melted cheese, creating a unique fusion of textures and tastes. Dip each bite into a small bowl of consommé, a flavorful broth infused with the essence of the birria, for an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Mexican comfort food.
$19.00 - QUESADILLA HUITLACOCHE
House-made recipe featuring roasted corn, crema, tangy queso fresco, mayo, lime juice, and a sprinkle of Tajin, topped with a surprising crunch of popcorn for an unforgettable flavor experience.
$18.00 - CHIPS Y SALSA$5.00
- TRHEE CHEESE POBLANO QUESADILLA
Cheesy poblano, bacon and spinach quesadilla. Topped with Fresh pineapple, jalapeños and cilantro. Beet sour cream.
$19.00 - CHIP REFILL$3.00
- TRUFFLE GUAC TOSTADA$19.00
- MUSSELS$19.00
SOUPS & SALADS
- TORTILLA SOUP
Pasilla chile & roasted tomato, crispy tortilla strips, chicken breast, avocado, artisan jack cheese, pico, and sliced fresh jalapeños
$12.00 - FIG SALAD
Organic mixed greens, avocado, sesame seeds, and house-made fig dressing.
$16.00 - GRILLED SALAD
Grill-seared crisp heart lettuce, cherry tomatoes, queso fresco, pico de gallo, and zesty salsa verde dressing.
$16.00 - AVOCADO SALAD
Organic mixed greens salad, fried avocado, agave vinaigrette, olive oil, onion. Best with butter-cilantro shrimps.
$16.00 - CUP TORTILLA SOUP
Pasilla chile & roasted tomato, crispy tortilla strips, chicken breast, avocado, artisan jack cheese, pico, and sliced fresh jalapeños
$7.00
SEGUNDO
- SALMON AL CHORIZO
Grilled salmon with chorizo and brussels sprouts on a bed of roasted sweet corn, Mexican-style.
$34.00 - HALIBUT EN FLOR DE CALABAZA
6oz halibut fillet on a bed of roasted poblano chiles and roasted sweet corn, served with a zucchini blossom sauce. Served with tortillas.
$34.00 - CARNE ASADA RIB-EYE (12oz)
Marinated 12oz rib-eye, roasted poblanos with crema, and patatas bravas.
$49.00 - ENCHILADAS FLOR DE CALABAZA
Rolled corn tortillas filled with Onion, Potato, Poblano, smothered in Zucchini Blossom sauce.
$19.00 - ENCHILADAS MOLE
Rolled corn tortillas filled with cheese, smothered in our smoky mole poblano, topped with onions, Mexican crema, melted jack cheese, avocado, served with rice.
$19.00 - ENCHILADAS SUIZAS
Rolled corn tortillas filled with chicken or cheese, smothered in our house-made tangy green salsa, topped with cream, melted jack cheese, served with rice and garnished with microgreens.
$19.00 - MOLCAJETE
A grilled feast to feed 2-3 people. Carne asada, grilled chicken, chorizo, shrimp, queso fresco, grilled onions, jalapenos, and salsa verde. Side of rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, limes, and hand made tortillas.
$70.00 - CARNITAS
Shredded seasoned pork shank topped off with fresh salsa verde, served with cilantro, onion, radish & corn tortilla.
$22.00 - POLLO EN MOLE
Served with chicken, our mole dish offers a delightful combination of savory, smoky, spicy, and slightly sweet flavors. It is accompanied by lime rice and warm corn tortillas, allowing you to savor every bite and experience the true essence of Mexican cuisine.
$24.00 - COCHINITA PIBIL
Our Cochinita Pibil features succulent, slow-roasted pork that has been marinated to perfection. Tender cuts of pork are bathed in a vibrant blend of citrus juices, including sour orange, which lends a tangy and refreshing note. Infused with aromatic spices, such as garlic, cumin, and oregano. Side of Mexican rice, habanero salsa, and handmade tortillas.
$24.00 - POLLO EN CREMA DE POBLANOS Y HONGOS
Our Pollo en Crema de Poblano y Hongos begins with tender chicken, cooked to perfection to ensure a juicy and flavorful experience. The chicken is then generously smothered in a luscious, velvety sauce made from roasted poblano peppers and earthy mushrooms. The star of the dish is the creamy poblano pepper sauce, crafted with care to achieve a balance of flavors. Roasted poblano peppers are skillfully blended with a touch of cream, creating a silky texture that envelops the chicken and adds a mild, smoky heat. The sauce is further elevated with the addition of sautéed mushrooms, which impart a savory depth and an earthy undertone to the dish.
$29.00 - PORK CHOP$29.00
- BRANZINO AL PASTOR$29.00
- Red Snapper Al Pastor$59.00
TACO
- BIRRIA TACOS
Three fresh made tacos cooked with crispy melted cheese and filled with our house made brisket birria served with a side of delicious consommé for dipping
$19.00 - SHRIMP TACOS
Two homemade corn tortillas filled with freshly grilled shrimp, melted Monterey jack cheese and topped with our house made slaw and chipotle aioli.
$16.00 - FISH TACOS
Two homemade corn tortillas filled with freshly grilled salmon, chipotle aioli, melted Monterey Jack Cheese, and topped with fresh pineapple Pico de Gallo. Served with side of rice.
$19.00 - TACOS MAR Y TIERRA
Three homemade corn tortillas filled with melted cheese, carne asada, shrimp, topped with fresh guacamole..
$24.00 - OCTOPUS TACOS
Two homemade corn tortillas filled with freshly grilled octopus, chipotle aioli, melted Monterey Jack Cheese and topped with sweet tomato and mandarin.
$19.00 - CHICKEN AL PASTOR TACOS
3 Nixtamal corn tortillas, marinate axiote grilled chicken taco, avocado cream, blackberries coulis, fresh pinapple, cilantro, and diced onions. Side of Papatas bravas with onions.
$16.00 - RIB EYE TACOS Y BONE MARROW
Two Corn or flour tortillas, grilled rib eye with cilantro and onion. Served with grilled bone marrow with Mexican spices.
$39.00 - VEGETARIAN SWEET POTATO TACOS
Two homemade tortilla, fried crispy onions, House-made Ranch, Roasted garlic-chocolate sweet potato. (Vegetarian. Make it VEGAN without Ranch)
$16.00 - 2 Ribeye Tacos Only$24.00
- FISH TACOS HALIBUT$21.00
- LOBSTER TACO
Two homemade tortilla lobster tacos, lobster tinga, fried leek, side of rice
$29.00 - fried cod tacos$19.00
POSTRES
- CHOCOLATE CAKE
Mexican chocolate torte.
$8.00 - OUT OF STOCKCHEESECAKEOUT OF STOCK$8.00
- CHOCOFLAN
AKA impossible cake. Welcome to Monarca where we invite you to experience the ultimate chocolate indulgence with our signature dessert, the "Chocoflan." Combining the best of two beloved desserts, this exquisite creation is a harmonious marriage of rich chocolate cake a
$10.00 - CHURROS
Accompanying our Churros is a selection of delectable dipping sauces that elevate the taste experience. From rich, velvety chocolate and creamy caramel or load them with vanilla or chocolate ice cream.
$8.00 - FLAN$10.00
- FRESAS CON CREMA
We invite you to indulge in the harmonious combination of juicy strawberries and rich cream, immersing yourself in a dessert experience that captures the essence of Mexican culinary traditions. Join us and discover why Fresas con Crema is a beloved favorite among dessert enthusiasts. Topped with Mexican vanilla ice cream and coconut sweet flakes.
$10.00
SIDES
A la Carte
New Menu Lunch
Primero
Tacos
Segundo
- ASADA QUESADILLA$19.00
- BIRRIA QUESADILLA$19.00
- CHILAQUILES$19.00
- HUEVOS RANCHEROS$19.00
- ENCHILADAS DE MOLE$19.00
- ENCHILADAS SUIZAS$19.00
- CARNE ASADA CON HUEVOS$34.00