- Adults need around 2000 kcal a day
About Wahaca - Cardiff
Fresh and vibrant street food inspired by the markets of Mexico. We take care to only use ingredients from farmers we know and trust, from free range British meat to sustainably sourced fish and seasonal veg.20% off entire menu
For orders over £15. T&Cs applyNew customers only
Popular with other people
Beef Gringa Tacos
347 kcal
£7.95Free Range Chicken Club Quesadilla
545 kcal
£7.75Buttermilk Free Range Chicken Taco
480 kcal
£7.95Free Range Pork Pibil Tacos
285 kcal
£7.50Sustainable Battered Fish Tacos
408 kcal
£7.95Grilled 'Halloumi Al Pastor' Tacos
423 kcal
£7.50Grilled Chorizo Quesadilla
571 kcal
£7.50Slow-Cooked Beef Burrito
767 kcal
£12.76£15.95Mexico City Nachos
£10.95Free Range Chicken Burrito
821 kcal
£12.76£15.95
DISCOVERY MENUS
Make ordering easy with selections of our best small plates for one, two or more
Favourites Set Menu for Two
Free Range Pork Pibil Tacos + Buttermilk Chicken Tacos + Grilled Chorizo Quesadilla + Grilled Halloumi Al Pastor Tacos + Sweet Potato & Feta Taquito + Crispy Cauliflower Bites + Tenderstem Broccoli. For Allergens please see individual dishes.£40.00£50.00Street Food for One
Guacamole with tortilla chips, buttermilk chicken tacos, Chorizo quesadilla, and a choice of soft drink. For allergens please see individual dishes. Contains mustard, gluten, milk (including lactose), eggs, and sulphur dioxide/sulphites£16.76£20.95Veggie Set Menu for Two
Sweet Potato & Feta Taquito + Grilled Halloumi Al Pastor Tacos + Allioli Mushroom Club Quesadilla + Frijoles Crema + Plantain Tacos + Crispy Cauliflower Bites + Tenderstem Broccoli. For Allergens please see individual dishes.£36.80£46.00VegetarianVegan Set Menu for Two
Vegan Ancho Mushroom Tacos + Vegan Plantain Tacos + Vegan Black Bean & Cheese Quesadilla + Crispy Sweet Potato Side + Grilled tenderstem broccoli + Avocado & Cos Salad + Smoky Sonoran Hummus with Tortilla Chips. For Allergens please see individual dishes.£34.40£43.00Veggie Street Food for One
Guacamole & chips + Black bean & three cheese quesadilla + Plantain tacos + Choice of drink£15.96£19.95Vegetarian
NIBBLES
Perfect for sharing between two or more people
Mexico City Nachos
With Trealy Farm chorizo, black beans, crema, pink pickled onions, cheese sauce, guacamole, tomato salsa and jalapenos. Contains milk (including lactose)£10.95Veggie Nachos
With black beans, crema, pink pickled onions, cheese sauce, guacamole, tomato salsa and jalapenos. Contains milk (including lactose), and sulphur dioxide/sulphites£9.95VeganSmoky Sonoran Hummus
A Mexican hummus, made with roasted vegetables, chickpeas, guajillo and herbs, drizzled with chilli oil. Sustainable and delicious377 kcal
£5.95VeganGuacamole with Tortilla Chips
Freshly made every day with avocados, lime, and coriander. Contains No known allergens449 kcal
£6.75VeganVegan Nachos
With black beans, pink pickled onions, guacamole, Violife vegan cheese, tomato salsa and jalapenos.£9.95VeganTrio of Fresh Salsas
For added bursts of flavour with your street food. Tomatillo - mild with citrusy green apple. Chipotle - smoky tomato with medium spice. Habanero - fresh, fruity and fiery65 kcal
£1.95Vegan
TACOS
Our most popular and most authentic Mexican street food, serving two generously stuffed tacos
Beef Gringa Tacos
Slow-cooked British grass-fed beef with grilled cheese and salsa fresca, in two soft corn tortillas347 kcal
£7.95Buttermilk Free Range Chicken Taco
Crispy fried in WildFarmed flour with pink pickled onions and spiced mayo, in two soft flour tortillas480 kcal
£7.95PopularFree Range Pork Pibil Tacos
Slow-cooked in citrus and spices, with pink pickled onions, in two soft corn tortillas285 kcal
£7.50Sustainable Battered Fish Tacos
MSC certified pollock, with dressed slaw, chipotle mayo and pickled cucumber, in two soft flour tortillas408 kcal
£7.95PopularPlantain Tacos
With hibiscus, crema and crumbled feta, in two soft corn tortillas494 kcal
£6.95VegetarianGrilled 'Halloumi Al Pastor' Tacos
With British halloumi style cheese, tomatillo and pineapple salsas and dressed slaw, in two soft corn tortillas423 kcal
£7.50VegetarianFree Range Chicken & Avocado Taco
With ancho rub, fresh avocado and green tomatillo salsa, in two soft corn tortillas356 kcal
£7.75Ancho Mushroom Tacos
With jalapeño mayo, beetroot crisps and dressed slaw, in two soft corn tortillas.248 kcal
£6.95Vegetarian*VEGAN* Ancho Mushroom Tacos
With tomatillo salsa, beetroot crisps and dressed slaw, in two soft corn tortillas. Contains mustard, and sulphur dioxide/sulphites173 kcal
£6.95Vegan*VEGAN* Plantain Tacos
With hibiscus, black beans & dressed slaw in two soft corn tortillas453 kcal
£6.95Vegan
QUESADILLAS
Flour tortillas filled with melted cheese, folded and toasted
Free Range Chicken Club Quesadilla
With avocado, lettuce, melted cheese and chipotle mayo545 kcal
£7.75PopularBlack Bean & Three Cheeses Quesadilla
With smoky beans and avocado leaf398 kcal
£6.75VegetarianAllioli Mushroom Club Quesadilla
With melted cheese, lettuce and jalapeño mayo584 kcal
£7.50VegetarianGrilled Chorizo Quesadilla
Brindisa chorizo, caramelised red onion and cheese571 kcal
£7.50*VEGAN* Black Bean and Cheese Quesadilla
With smoky beans, avocado leaf and vegan cheese322 kcal
£6.75Vegan*VEGAN* Mushroom Club Quesadilla
With lettuce, melted Violife vegan cheese and tomatillo salsa437 kcal
£7.50Vegan
PLATITOS
Small plates inspired by Mexican market dishes
Sweet Potato and Feta Taquito
With caramelised onion, salsas and chipotle mayo in a crisp blue corn tortilla408 kcal
£6.95PopularCrispy Cauliflower Bites
Crispy buttermilk WildFarmed battered florets, with roast jalapeño allioli668 kcal
£6.95Popular
BURRITOS
Black beans, rice, cheese, salsas, and slaw. With guacamole and pico de gallo. Served with tortilla chips
Free Range Pork Pibil Burrito
A toasted flour tortilla wrapped around free range pork pibil, black beans, rice, cheese, salsas, guacamole and slaw. Served with tortilla chips815 kcal
£14.95Slow-Cooked Beef Burrito
A toasted flour tortilla wrapped around slow-cooked beef, black beans, rice, cheese, salsas, guacamole and slaw. Served with tortilla chips767 kcal
£12.76£15.95Free Range Chicken Burrito
A toasted flour tortilla wrapped around black beans, rice, cheese, salsas, guacamole and slaw. Served with tortilla chips821 kcal
£12.76£15.95Vegan Mushroom Burrito
A toasted flour tortilla wrapped around black beans, guacamole, dressed slaw and green rice with mojo de ajo ancho roasted mushrooms. Served with tortilla chips881 kcal
£14.95VeganAncho Mushroom Burrito
A toasted flour tortilla wrapped around ancho mushroom, black beans, rice, cheese, guacamole, salsas, and slaw. Served with tortilla chips937 kcal
£14.95Vegetarian
BOWLS
A wholesome medley of Mexican flavours and textures
Free Range Chicken Rainbow Bowl
A wholesome bowl with grilled chicken, black beans, green rice, slaw, guacamole, salsa and pink pickled onions635 kcal
£13.50Rainbow Bowl with Free Range Pork Pibil
A wholesome bowl with pork pibil, black beans, green rice, slaw, guacamole, salsa and pink pickled onions558 kcal
£12.50Rainbow Bowl with Sweet Potato & Tenderstem Broccoli
A wholesome bowl with sweet potato and tenderstem broccoli, black beans, green rice, slaw, guacamole, salsa and pink pickled onions£11.50VegetarianVegan Rainbow Bowl with Sweet Potato & Tenderstem Broccoli
A wholesome bowl with sweet potato and tenderstem broccoli, black beans, green rice, slaw, guacamole, salsa and pink pickled onions£11.50Vegan
SIDES
That little something extra on the side
Crispy Sweet Potato Bravas
Crispy sweet potatoes, served with jalapeño allioli and smoky hibiscus dip628 kcal
£6.50VegetarianFrijoles Crema
Creamy black beans served with crumbled cheese and crema136 kcal
£4.50VegetarianFrijoles Chorizo
Creamy black beans served with Mexican-style chorizo241 kcal
£4.95Crispy Sweet Potato
Crispy fried chunks tossed in smoky caramelised garlic mojo de ajo310 kcal
£5.50VeganAvocado & Cos Salad
With mixed beans and herbs, sprinkled with toasted nuts and seeds142 kcal
£5.50VeganGrilled Tenderstem Broccoli
Tossed in garlic herb oil, with toasted nuts and seeds91 kcal
£5.75Vegan
DESSERTS
Indulgent desserts for a sweet finish
Churros with Dulce De Leche
Crisp Mexican doughnuts with a dulce de leche caramel sauce584 kcal
£6.75VegetarianChurros with Chocolate
Crisp Mexican doughnuts with a rich chocolate sauce646 kcal
£6.75Vegetarian*VEGAN* Churros
Crisp Mexican doughnut with a rich chocolate sauce620 kcal
£6.75Vegan
🌱 VEGAN 🌱
A selection of our delicious vegan dishes
Crispy Sweet Potato
Crispy fried chunks tossed in smoky caramelised garlic mojo de ajo£5.50VeganVegan Mushroom Burrito
A toasted flour tortilla wrapped around black beans, guacamole, dressed slaw and green rice with mojo de ajo ancho roasted mushrooms. Served with tortilla chips881 kcal
£14.95VeganGuacamole with Tortilla Chips
Freshly made every day with avocados, lime, and coriander. Contains No known allergens449 kcal
£6.75VeganVegan Nachos
With black beans, pink pickled onions, guacamole, Violife vegan cheese, tomato salsa and jalapenos.£9.95VeganCrispy Sweet Potato
Crispy fried chunks tossed in smoky caramelised garlic mojo de ajo310 kcal
£5.50Vegan*VEGAN* Black Bean and Cheese Quesadilla
With smoky beans, avocado leaf and vegan cheese322 kcal
£6.75VeganTrio of Fresh Salsas
For added bursts of flavour with your street food. Tomatillo - mild with citrusy green apple. Chipotle - smoky tomato with medium spice. Habanero - fresh, fruity and fiery65 kcal
£1.95Vegan*VEGAN* Ancho Mushroom Tacos
With tomatillo salsa, beetroot crisps and dressed slaw, in two soft corn tortillas. Contains mustard, and sulphur dioxide/sulphites173 kcal
£6.95Vegan*VEGAN* Plantain Tacos
With hibiscus, black beans & dressed slaw in two soft corn tortillas453 kcal
£6.95VeganAvocado & Cos Salad
With mixed beans and herbs, sprinkled with toasted nuts and seeds142 kcal
£5.50VeganGrilled Tenderstem Broccoli
Tossed in garlic herb oil, with toasted nuts and seeds91 kcal
£5.75Vegan*VEGAN* Mushroom Club Quesadilla
With lettuce, melted Violife vegan cheese and tomatillo salsa437 kcal
£7.50Vegan*VEGAN* Churros
Crisp Mexican doughnut with a rich chocolate sauce620 kcal
£6.75Vegan
KIDS
For little Wahacos to explore the flavours of Mexico’s markets
Build Your Own Tacos - Free Range Chicken
Tortillas with free range chicken, lettuce, cheese, slaw, creamy black beans, side of veg stick dippers and crunchy chips.451 kcal
£6.95Free Range Chicken Quesadilla Sandwich
Filled with free range chicken. Comes with a side of creamy black beans, veg stick dippers and crunchy tortilla chips.588 kcal
£6.95Build Your Own Tacos - Pollock
Tortillas with crunchy MSC pollock, lettuce, cheese, slaw, creamy black beans, side of veg stick dippers and crunchy chips.504 kcal
£6.95Cheesy Toasted Gooey Melted Cheese Quesadilla Sandwich
Filled with gooey melted cheese. Comes with a side of creamy black beans, veg stick dippers and crunchy tortilla chips.557 kcal
£6.95Rainbow Bowl with Free Range Chicken
Free range chicken with rice, lettuce, cheese, slaw and creamy black beans with a side of veg stick dippers and crunchy tortilla chips.376 kcal
£6.95Rainbow Bowl with Roasted Seasonal Veg
Seasonal Veg with rice, lettuce, cheese, slaw and creamy black beans with a side of veg stick dippers and crunchy tortilla chips.£6.95Build Your Own Tacos - Seasonal Veg
Tortillas with seasonal veg, lettuce, cheese, slaw, creamy black beans, side of veg stick dippers and crunchy chips.442 kcal
£6.95VegetarianRainbow Bowl with Pollock
Crunchy MSC pollock with rice, lettuce, cheese, slaw and creamy black beans with a side of veg stick dippers and crunchy tortilla chips451 kcal
£6.95
SOFTS
Coke Original Can
330ml£2.75Sprite Can
330ml£2.75Karma Lemony Lemon
31% organic Sicilian lemon juice in every bottle with a splash of grapefruit and some citrus oil. 300ml£4.25VeganGingerella Bottle
Made with a unique blend of Fairtrade organic ginger, lemon, Fairtrade organic vanilla and sugar£4.25Diet Coke Can
330ml£2.75
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Pimentae Tommy's Margarita
125ml, 14.7% - A crisp blend of tequila, zesty lime and the sweet touch of agave. A classic Mexican cocktail pairing that couldn't be easier to enjoy!£7.95Modelo Especial
355ml 4.5% slightly sweet, with light hops and a crisp, thirst-quenching finish£5.95Bandit Pale Ale Gipsy Hill
Flavourful pale ale that zips with citrus zest and a soft piney bitterness. 3.4%.£5.85Gravity Theory Cider
4.5% Medium-dry, single estate apple cider£5.75Sir Veza Lager
Crisp, light and refreshing small batch craft lager. Mexican inspired, British brewed. 4.0%.£5.75Corona Extra
330ml 4.5% smooth, light and refreshing lager with a fresh hop and malt aroma£5.75^ Trebbiano Trevini by Nespoli
Crisp and refreshing, with peaches and zesty lemon on the palate£20.76£25.95^ Sangiovese Trevini by Nespoli
Pure juicy plums, hints of chocolate and oak with a long elegant finish£20.76£25.95^ Oscuro Mendoza Malbec
Rich, full bodied, full of juicy red fruit, chocolate, vanilla and a long finish£26.36£32.95^ Merlot Lorosco Reserva
Soft tannins and intense blackberry fruit with notes of sweet vanilla£23.40£29.25^ Prosecco Belstar
Soft, fruity and refreshing, with a floral citrusy aroma£28.76£35.95Sauvignon Blanc Nettlebed
Elderflower aromas and flavours of ripe peach and gooseberry£26.36£32.95
