Maria Bonita Authentic Mexican Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Maria Bonita Authentic Mexican Restaurant, a culinary gem nestled in Antioch, TN. This vibrant eatery celebrates the rich traditions of Mexican cuisine, offering a menu that bursts with flavor and authenticity. Patrons rave about their signature salsa, described as the best many have ever tasted, alongside fresh, oven-warm chips.
Must-try dishes include generously sized burritos, sizzling fajitas, and mouthwatering carne asada, all crafted with care and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is equally captivating, enhanced by live music and warm decor that invites gatherings of friends and family.
Highlights include the famous coco-bongo drink and indulgent desserts like fried ice cream paired with sopapillas. With excellent service and a festive vibe, Maria Bonita ensures a memorable dining experience. Come and savor the essence of Mexico right here in Nashville!
Drinks
Drinks
Coke, Diet Coke, Dr PP, Sprite, Fanta, Lemonade, Soda Water
Authentic Mexican Aguas
Horchata, Jamaica
Maria Bonita Special
One chicken burrito and one chicken enchilada, topped with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
Enchiladas Supremas
Four tortillas--one of each: one chicken, one beef, one cheese, and one bean, topped with cheese, enchilada sauce, lettuce, sour cream, and tomatoes.
Enchilada Ranchera
Two cheese enchiladas topped with shredded chicken, cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, and enchilada sauce. Served with salad.
Taquitos Mexicanos
Four rolled corn tortillas stuffed with beef or chicken and served with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
New Chimichanga Sampler
Three mini chimichangas: one chicken, one beef, and one shrimp, smothered with cheese sauce. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
Special Dinner
Chalupa, taco, chile relleno, tamale, and enchilada. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Burritos Deluxe
One large flour tortilla filled with seasoned ground beef or tender chunks of chicken and beans. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and sour cream. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Burritos Special
One beef burrito topped with sauce, lettuce, cheese, and sour cream.
Chimichanga
We stuff a flour tortilla with your choice of chunks of beef or spicy chicken, then deep fry it to a golden brown. Topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Chimichanga Sampler
Three mini chimichangas: one chicken, one beef, and one shrimp, smothered with cheese sauce. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
Specialties
Tacos
Shredded Chicken Taco
Hard shell taco with shredded chicken (marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes) with cheese and lettuce.
Tacos De Carne Asada Autenticos
One steak taco on a flour tortilla with cheese and lettuce.
Grilled Chicken Tacos
One grilled chicken taco on a flour tortilla with cheese and lettuce.
Beef Taco
Hard shell ground beef taco with cheese and lettuce.
New Maria Bonita Tacos
A mixture of steak, chorizo, and bacon tacos with cilantro and shredded cheese on corn or flour tortillas.
Huaraches
A traditional Mexican dish composed of an oblong fried masa base covered with variety of toppings like c.azapa, pollo carnitas, pastor, lengua, chorizo, huevo, plus lettuce, cheese and beans.
Torta Cubana
In Mexico a torta is kind of sandwich, served in a special crusty, firm white bread with a base of mayonnaise, cheese, refried beans, fresh tomatoes and onions, comes with chorizo, steak milanesa, grilled chicken and sausage and Avocado.
Sope
Is a traditional dish originated in the south of Mexico, is a home made thick rustic tortilla with pinched sides, topped your election meat, sour cream cheese, lettuce and beans.
Mole Rojo
Pollo a la plancha en salsa de mole rojo, servidos con queso y crema, arroz y frijol a un lado. Viene con tortillas de maiz. Grilled chicken on "mole rojo" sauce, served with sourc cream and cheese, with rice and beans on the side. Comes with corn tortillas.
Enchiladas En Salsa Verde
Pollo a la plancha con salsa verde picante (8/10) dentro de tortillas de maiz, encima queso mexicano y crema y al lado arroz y frijol. Grilled chicken enchiladas with hot (8/10) salsa verde, topped with mexican cheese and sourcream, with rice and beans on the side.
Tacos
A traditional Mexican dish composed of a com tortilla folded around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, etc.
Torta
In Mexico a torta is kind of sandwich, served in a special crusty, firm white bread with a base of mayonnaise, cheese, refried beans, fresh tomatoes and onions and Avocado. Choice of one protein: Grilled Chicken, Steak, Jam, Sausage, Chorizo, Huevos Con Chorizo, Pastor, Chicken or Steak Milanesa.
Pambazo
A traditional Mexican dish composed of an oblong fried masa base covered with variety of toppings like c.azapa, pollo, carnitas, pastor, lengua, chorizo, huevo, plus lettuce, cheese and beans.
Torta Hawaiiana
Same as the original torta, this is a kind of sandwich, served in a special crusty, firm white bread with a base of mayonnaise, cheese, fresh tomatoes and onions. Comes with Cheese, Jam and Pineapple and Avocado.
Authentic Menu
Salads
Miranda's Grilled Chicken Salad
Marinated grilled chicken breast over a bed of fresh lettuce, onions, and sliced tomato. Topped with cheese and your choice of dressing.
Fajita Taco Salad
A crispy flour tortilla bowl with melted cheese sauce, filled with fajita-style beef or chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream.
Grilled Shrimp Salad
A bed of fresh lettuce, onions, sliced tomato, and cheese. Topped with grilled shrimp and your choice of dressing.
Taco Salad
A crispy flour tortilla bowl with melted cheese sauce, filled with chicken or beef, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, and cheese.
Guacamole Salad
Guacamole piled high on a bed of lettuce, tomatoes, and onions.
Trio Chicken Taco
Three grilled chicken tacos on flour tortilla and pico de gallo on the side.
Pollo A La Mexicana
Grilled chicken breast with sauteed onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Choripollo
A half grilled chicken breast and sausage topped with cheese sauce, rice, and salad.
Pechuga Empanizada
Breaded seasoned chicken breast fried to a golden brown. Served Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Pechuga A La Plancha
A seasoned grilled chicken breast. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Pollo Loco
A half grilled chicken breast topped with onions,bell peppers and cheese sauce, rice and beans.
Pollo Verde
Green sauce ( spicy) and cheese dip on top. Served with rice, beans avocado and pico de gallo.
Chicken Plates
A La Carte
Chile Relleno
Beef Chimichanga
The is marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Shredded Chicken Or Ground Beef Enchilada
Tostaguac
Crispy tortilla with ground beef, beans and guacamole
Grilled Steak OR Grilled Chicken Burrito
Bean Or Cheese Enchilada
Shrimp Chimichanga
Fill our regular chimichanga with shrimp then topped it with cheese sauce lettuce guacamole pico de gallo and sour cream. served with mexican rice and refried beans.
Bean Or Cheese Burrito
Chicken Tacos
Chalupa
Choice of Shredded Chicken, Ground Beef, bean or cheese
Beef Burrito
Tamale
Tender beef wrapped in an authentic soft corn shell, topped with our seasoned ground beef and mild sauce.
Shredded Chicken Or Ground Beef Burrito
Beef Tostadas
Shredded Chicken Or Ground Beef Tostada
Shredded Chicken Or Ground Beef Taco
Shreedded Chicken Or Beef Chimichanga
shreeded chicken or ground beef are marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Shredded Chicken Burrito
Grilled Steak OR Chicken Burrito
Choriqueso Dip
Cheese Dip
Jim's Nachos (Full Order)
Choice of rice or tortilla chips.
Beans Nachos
New Large Cheese Dip
Bean Dip
Order Of Grilled Chicken
Jim's Nachos (Half Order)
Choice of rice or tortilla chips.
Shredded Chicken Nachos
Marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Cheese Nachos
Beef Nachos
Marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Guacamole Dip
New Large Guacamole Dip
Beans & Beef Nachos
Chicken Nachos
Marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Grilled Chicken
Appetizers
Quesadillas
Quesadilla Chorizo
Shredded Chicken Quesadilla
Shredded Chicken marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Grilled Chicken Quesadilla
Beef Quesadilla
Cooked steak marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Quesadilla Rellena
A big flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with cheese, chopped beef or chicken marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes, and beans. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, and sour cream.
Cheese Quesadilla
Mushroom Quesadilla
Shrimp Quesadilla
Quesadilla Fajita
Two flour tortillas grilled and stuffed with cheese, onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, fajita-style steak or grilled chicken, and beans. Covered with shredded lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream.
Sopapilla With Ice Cream
Flan
Traditional Mexico city-style creme caramel, baked fresh daily.
Sopapilla
A flour tortilla deep fried to a golden brown and topped with chocolate, whipped cream, and cinnamon.
Pastel 3 Leches
A butter cake moist and soaked in a mixture of three different milk products. evaporated milk, condensed milk and whole milk.
Fried Ice Cream
The dessert is made by taking a scoop of ice cream frozen well below the temperature at which ice cream coating it and briefly deep frying it.
Tres Leches
A butter cake moist and soaked in a mixture of three different milk products. evaporated milk, condensed milk and whole milk.
Dessert
Nacho Specials
Nachos Fajita Mix
Fajita-style beef, chicken, and shrimp with grilled onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes.
Nachos Mexicanos
Steak nachos mixed with chorizo, grilled onion, pinto beans, avocado, pico de gallo, and sour cream, covered with cheese sauce.
Nachos Supremos
Our cheese nachos with ground beef and chopped chicken marinated with onions, peppers and tomatoes, refried beans, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream.
Nachos Jalisco
Beef, chicken, shrimp, and chorizo (Mexican sausage).
Nachos Fajita
Fajita-style beef or chicken with grilled onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes.
New Nachos Mexicanos
Steak nachos mixed with chorizo, grilled onion, pinto beans, avocado, pico de gallo, and sour cream, covered with cheese sauce.
Shrimp Fajitas
Sizzling shrimp with grilled onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, salad (lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream), and flour tortillas.
Fajitas Mixta
Sizzling marinated tender strips of beef, chicken, and shrimp.
Cheesy Fajita
Tender steak or chicken mixed with grilled onions and mushrooms, topped with melted cheese. Served with rice beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and tortillas.
Tropical Fajita
A chicken or steak fajita mixed with pineapple, broccoli, cauliflower, and carrots. Served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, lettuce, and tortillas.
Fajitas Jalisco
A sizzling platter of tender marinated beef chicken, shrimp, and chorizo grilled using our special recipe.
Sizzling Fajitas
Beef, chicken, or mixed fajitas. We use our special recipe to cook tender strips of marinated chicken breast or beef skirt steak with sauteed onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes.
Sizzling Fajitas
Lunch Special
Fajita Taco Salad
A crispy flour tortilla bowl with melted cheese sauce, topped with seasoned fajita beef or tender chunks of chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream.
Taco Salad
A crispy flour tortilla bowl with melted cheese sauce, topped with seasoned ground beef or tender chunks of chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream.
Huevos Rancheros
Two ranch-style eggs topped with Mexican sauce. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and flour tortillas.
Chimichanga
We stuff a flour tortilla with your choice of chunks of beef or spicy chicken, then deep fry it to a golden brown. Topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Special Lunch #3
One bean burrito, one cheese enchilada, and Mexican rice.
Fajitas
We use our special recipe to cook tender strips of marinated chicken breast or beef skirt steak with sauteed onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and tortillas. Garnished with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Huevos Con Chorizo
Scrambled eggs with chorizo (Mexican sausage), Mexican rice, and refried beans.
Burrito Deluxe
One large flour tortilla filled with seasoned ground beef or tender chunks of chicken and refried beans. Topped with sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Taquitos Mexicanos
Two corn tortillas wrapped around your favorite filling, then deep fried to a golden brown. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole and sour cream, Mexican rice, and refried beans.
Speedy Gonzales
One taco, one enchilada, and your choice of Mexican rice or refried beans.
Special Lunch #2
Burrito, Mexican rice, and refried beans.
Special Lunch #1
One chile relleno, one taco, refried beans, and guacamole salad.
Monster Burrito
A large burrito stuffed with grilled chicken or steak, rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, and lettuce. Smothered with cheese sauce.
Burrito Mixto
A large burrito stuffed with chicken, steak, shrimp, rice, and beans. Topped with pico de gallo and covered with cheese sauce.
Burrito Feliz
Two steak burritos covered with cheese sauce.
Fajita Burrito
A large burrito stuffed with grilled chicken or steak misted with grilled onion, bell peppers and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and lettuce. Smothered with cheese sauce.
Burritos
Seafood Plates
New Tropical Shrimp
Grilled shrimp cooked with broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, . Served with rice, and cheese sauce.
Fish Fillet
Grilled tilapia fillet served with rice, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream.
Shrimp Taco Salad
A crispy flour tortilla bowl with melted cheese sauce, filled with grilled onions, bell pepper and tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream,guacamole and pico de gallo.
Camarones Empanizados
Shrimp seasoned and breaded. Served with French fries, Mexican rice, lettuce, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Shrimp Tacos
Three flour or corn tortillas stuffed with grilled shrimp. Served with a side of rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, and avocado.
Fish Tacos
Three flour or corn tortillas stuffed with grilled fish. Served with a side of rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, and avocado.
Fried Tilapia
A whole tilapia lightly seasoned and fried to a golden brown. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, and avocado.
Shrimp Chimichanga
Fill our regular chimichanga with shrimp, then topped it with cheese sauce, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Camaron A La Diabla
Shrimp with hot sauce. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Camaron A La Plancha
Jumbo shrimp on the grill with bell peppers and onions. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and a salad.
Barbacoa De Borreg
Friday. Saturday. Sunday. Autentico borrego de Jalisco, cocido de forma tradicional en nuestro restaurante con una receta familiar de hace 60 anos. Viene con tortillas. / Authentic lamb "barbacoa", cooked in house with a traditional 60-year-old family recipe. It comes with tortillas.
Mole Rojo
Pollo a la plancha en salsa de mole rojo, servidos con queso y crema, arroz y frijol a un lado. Viene con tortillas. / Grilled chicken on "mole Rojo" sauce, served with sour cream and cheese, with rice and beans on the side. It comes with tortillas.
Flautas De Barbacoa De Borrego
Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Autentico borrego de Jalisco, cocido de forma tradicional en nuestro restaurante con una receta familiar de hace 60 anos, dentro de una tortilla de maiz hecha a mano. Authentic lamb "barbacoa", cooked in house with a traditional 60-year-old family recipe inside a hand made corn tortilla.
Enchiladas En Salsa Verde
Pollo a la plancha con salsa verde picante (8/10) dentro de tortillas de maiz, encima queso mexicano y crema y al lado arroz y frijol. / Grilled chicken enchiladas with hot (8/10) salsa verde, topped with Mexican cheese and sour cream, with rice and beans on the side.
Carnitas En Salsa Verde
Carne de puerco en salsa verde picosa (8/10) con arroz y frijol al lado. Viene con tortillas. / Pork belly in green hot (8/10) sauce served with rice and beans. It comes with tortillas.
Caldo De Res
Friday. Saturday. Sunday. Autentico Caldo de Res con Calabazas, Chayote, Zanahoria, con un side de arroz y un side de cilantro, cebolla, chile picado y limon. Viene con tortillas. / Authentic Mexican beef soup or broth with squash and mirliton squash, carrots, a side of rice and a side of onions with cilantro, diced fresh jalapeno, and limes. It comes with tortillas.
Featured Items
Express Lunch
Tamale
Tender beef wrapped in an authentic soft corn shell, topped with our seasoned ground beef and mild sauce.
Tostaguac
A flat crispy corn tortilla covered with beef, refried beans, lettuce, cheese, sliced tomatoes, and guacamole.
Chalupa
A flat crispy corn tortilla covered with refried beans, lettuce, guacamole, and sliced tomatoes.
Enchilada
A soft corn tortilla stuffed with your choice of filling, enchilada sauce, and cheese.
Tostada
A flat crispy corn tortilla covered with beef, lettuce, cheese, sliced tomatoes, and sour cream.
Taco
A crispy corn tortilla stuffed with your choice of fillings, lettuce, and cheese.
Refried Beans
Pickled Jalapenos
Grilled Chicken Taco
Lettuce
Avocado Slices
Pico De Gallo
Grilled Onions
Tortillas
Shredded Cheese
Rice
French Fries
Sour Cream
Chiles Toreados
Grilled Vegetables
Tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, zucchini, and squash.
Side Orders
Child's Plate
Burrito Plate (Kids)
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Chicken Nuggets (Kids)
Chicken with French fries.
Enchilada Plate (Adult)
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Cheeseburger (Kids)
Served with French fries.
Quesadilla Plate (Adult)
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Enchilada Plate (Kids)
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Taco Plate (Kids)
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Chicken Nuggets (Adult)
Chicken with French fries.
Taco Plate (Adult)
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Quesadilla Plate (Kids)
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Burrito Plate (Adult)
Served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Cheeseburger (Adult)
Served with French fries.
Beef Steak A La Tampiquena
T-Bone steak, served with Mexican rice, refried beans, salad, and tortillas.
Mexican Milanesa
Thin cut of steak seasoned with our special recipe and breaded, then fried to golden brown. Served with lettuce, guacamole, and pico de gallo.
Steak Mexicano
T-Bone steak topped with cooked onions, bell peppers, and tomatoes. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and tortillas.
Carne Asada
Thin cut of grilled steak. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream.
Carnitas
Pork tips served with Mexican rice, refried beans, salad, and tortillas.
Tacos De Carne Asada
Three Steak tacos on flour tortillas, with special Mexican sauce and pico de gallo on the side.
Bistec Encebollado
Grilled steak cooked with green onions, served with Mexican rice and refried beans.
Chile Colorado
Beef chunks cooked with red sauce. Served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and flour tortilla.
Steak & Beef
Combination Dinner
2. 1 Enchilada, 1 Taco, & Chile Relleno
27. 2 Chicken Enchiladas, 1 Chicken Taco, & 1 Cheese Quesadilla
20. 1 Chalupa, 1 Taco, & 1 Tostada
9. 1 Enchilada, 1 Tamale, Rice & Beans
Nachos Mexicanos
12. 2 Enchiladas, Rice & Beans
3. 2 Tacos, 1 Enchilada, & Chile Con Queso
26. 1 Burrito, 1 Chile Con Queso, & 1 Taco
16. 1 Chalupa, 1 Chile Relleno, & 1 Enchilada
19. 1 Chalupa, 1 Enchilada, & 1 Burrito
5. 1 Chalupa, 1 Chile Relleno, & Beans
25. 1 Taco, 1 Burrito, Rice & Beans
13. 1 Enchilada, 1 Burrito, & 1 Chile Relleno
22. 1 Chile Relleno, 1 Taco, Rice & Beans
15. 1 Chalupa, 1 Chile Relleno, & 1 Taco
1. 1 Taco, 1 Enchilada, & 1 Chalupa
8. 1 Beef Enchilada, 1 Chalupa, & Rice
6. 1 Burrito, 1 Taco, & 1 Enchilada
24. 1 Burrito, 1 Chile Relleno, & 1 Taco
14. 1 Beef Burrito, 1 Enchilada, & Tamale
23. 1 Taco, 1 Burrito, & 1 Chalupa
11. 1 Enchilada, 1 Taco, Rice & Beans
21. 1 Chile Relleno, 1 Burrito, & Rice
18. 1 Burrito, 1 Enchilada, Rice & Beans
10. 1 Enchilada, Chile Relleno, Rice & Beans
7. 2 Tacos, Mexican Rice, & Refried Beans
17. 1 Chalupa, 1 Chile Relleno, & 1 Burrito
4. 1 Taco, 2 Enchiladas, & Mexican Rice
F. 1 Cheese Enchilada, 1 Cheese Quesadilla, & Mexican Rice
C. 1 Bean Burrito, 1 Cheese Enchilada, 1 Bean Tostada, & Nacho Cheese
E. 1 Chalupa, 1 Cheese Quesadilla, & Refried Beans
D. 1 Bean Burrito, 1 Quesadilla, & 1 Chalupa
B. 2 Bean Burritos With Nacho Cheese & Sauce
G. Vegetarian Fajitas
Fajita with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms, cauliflower, broccoli and carrots. Served with beans, rice, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, lettuce, and tortillas.