- 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 MSC certified fish and seasonal veg.
NEW & EXCLUSIVE!
The newest additions to our menu
*NEW* Grilled Chorizo Quesadilla
Brindisa chorizo, caramelised red onion and cheese571 kcal
£7.50Popular*NEW* Ham Hock Tacos
Christmas spiced ham, with slaw, crema, pink pickled onions and crumbled crackling£7.50*NEW* Toasted Corn Bread
Topped with whipped goat's curd, chipotle agave glaze and tortilla brittle489 kcal
£6.95Vegetarian*NEW* Roast Potato Esquites
Crispy roast potatoes, charred corn, jalapeño allioli, crema and cheese£6.95Vegetarian*NEW* Seasonal Greens
Grilled broccoli and winter kale in a mojo de ajo and lime dressing165 kcal
£5.75Vegan*NEW* Smoky Sonoran Hummus
A Mexican hummus, made with roasted vegetables, chickpeas, guajillo and herbs, drizzled with chilli oil. Sustainable and delicious377 kcal
£5.95Vegan
NIBBLES
Perfect for sharing between two or more people
Guacamole with Tortilla Chips
Freshly made every day with avocados, lime and coriander449 kcal
£6.50VeganMexico City Nachos
With Trealy Farm chorizo, black beans, crema, pink pickled onions, cheese sauce, tomato and avocado salsas675 kcal
£8.25Veggie Nachos
With black beans, crema, pink pickled onions, cheese sauce, tomato and avocado salsas526 kcal
£7.25Vegetarian*NEW* Smoky Sonoran Hummus
A Mexican hummus, made with roasted vegetables, chickpeas, guajillo and herbs, drizzled with chilli oil. Sustainable and delicious377 kcal
£5.95Vegan*VEGAN* Nachos
With black beans, pink pickled onions, Violife vegan cheese, tomato and avocado salsas550 kcal
£7.25VeganTrio 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 fiery.65 kcal
£1.95VeganHabanero Salsa
Fresh, fruity and fiery26 kcal
£0.75
TACOS
Our most popular and most authentic Mexican street food, serving two generously stuffed tacos
Buttermilk Free Range Chicken Tacos
Crispy fried in WildFarmed flour with pink pickled onions and spiced mayo, in two soft flour tortillas480 kcal
£7.95PopularBeef Gringa Tacos
Slow-cooked British grass-fed beef with grilled cheese and salsa fresca, in two soft corn tortillas347 kcal
£7.75PopularFree Range Chicken & Avocado Tacos
With ancho rub, guacamole and green tomatillo salsa, in two soft corn tortillas356 kcal
£7.50Grilled 'Halloumi Al Pastor' Tacos
With British halloumi style cheese, tomatillo and pineapple salsas and dressed slaw, in two soft corn tortillas423 kcal
£7.50VegetarianSustainable Battered Fish Tacos
MSC certified pollock, with dressed slaw, chipotle mayo and pickled cucumber, in two soft flour tortillas408 kcal
£7.95Free Range Pork Pibil Tacos
Slow-cooked in citrus and spices, with pink pickled onions, in two soft corn tortillas285 kcal
£7.25*NEW* Ham Hock Tacos
Christmas spiced ham, with slaw, crema, pink pickled onions and crumbled crackling£7.50Plantain Tacos
With hibiscus, crema and crumbled feta, in two soft corn tortillas494 kcal
£6.95VegetarianPlant-based Chicken & Avocado Tacos
With ajillo oil, guacamole and green tomatillo salsa, in two soft corn tortillas407 kcal
£7.50VeganAncho Mushroom Tacos
With jalapeño mayo, beetroot crisps and dressed slaw, in two soft corn tortillas248 kcal
£6.95Vegetarian*VEGAN* Ancho Mushroom Tacos
With tomatillo salsa, beetroot crisps & dressed slaw, in two soft corn tortillas173 kcal
£6.25Vegan*VEGAN* Plantain Tacos
with hibiscus, black beans & dressed slaw in two soft corn tortillas453 kcal
£6.95Vegan
QUESADILLAS
Flour tortilla, filled, 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
£6.75Vegetarian*NEW* Grilled Chorizo Quesadilla
Brindisa chorizo, caramelised red onion and cheese571 kcal
£7.50PopularAllioli Mushroom Club Quesadilla
With melted cheese, lettuce and jalapeño mayo584 kcal
£7.25Vegetarian*VEGAN* Mushroom Club Quesadilla
With lettuce, melted Violife vegan cheese and tomatillo salsa437 kcal
£7.25Vegan*VEGAN* Black Bean & Cheese Quesadilla
With smoky beans, avocado leaf and vegan cheese322 kcal
£6.75Vegan
PLATITOS
Small plates inspired by the market
*NEW* Toasted Corn Bread
Topped with whipped goat's curd, chipotle agave glaze and tortilla brittle489 kcal
£6.95Vegetarian*NEW* Roast Potato Esquites
Crispy roast potatoes, charred corn, jalapeño allioli, crema and cheese£6.95Vegetarian
🌱 VEGAN 🌱
A selection of our delicious vegan dishes
Crispy Sweet Potato
Crispy fried chunks tossed in smoky caramelised garlic mojo de ajo310 kcal
£4.95VeganGuacamole with Tortilla Chips
Freshly made every day with avocados, lime and coriander449 kcal
£6.50Vegan*VEGAN* Sweet potato burrito
Highly rated· With a tomatillo salsa (no crema)866 kcal
£10.95VeganPlant-based Chicken & Avocado Tacos
With ajillo oil, guacamole and green tomatillo salsa, in two soft corn tortillas407 kcal
£7.50VeganAvocado & Cos Salad
With mixed beans and herbs, sprinkled with toasted nuts and seeds142 kcal
£5.50Vegan*VEGAN* Mushroom Club Quesadilla
With lettuce, melted Violife vegan cheese and tomatillo salsa437 kcal
£7.25Vegan*VEGAN* Black Bean & Cheese Quesadilla
With smoky beans, avocado leaf and vegan cheese322 kcal
£6.75Vegan*VEGAN* Nachos
With black beans, pink pickled onions, Violife vegan cheese, tomato and avocado salsas550 kcal
£7.25Vegan*VEGAN* Ancho Mushroom Tacos
With tomatillo salsa, beetroot crisps & dressed slaw, in two soft corn tortillas173 kcal
£6.25VeganTrio 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 fiery.65 kcal
£1.95Vegan*VEGAN* Plantain Tacos
with hibiscus, black beans & dressed slaw in two soft corn tortillas453 kcal
£6.95Vegan*VEGAN* Churros
Crisp Mexican doughnuts with a rich chocolate sauce620 kcal
£6.75Vegan
BURRITOS
Toasted flour tortilla, black beans, green rice, salsas, slaw and crema served with a handful of tortilla chips
Free Range Grilled Chicken
With ancho rub821 kcal
£12.95Slow-Cooked Beef Burrito
With fresh tomato salsa767 kcal
£12.50*VEGAN* Sweet potato burrito
Highly rated· With a tomatillo salsa (no crema)866 kcal
£10.95VeganFree Range Pork Pibil
With pink pickled onions815 kcal
£11.95
BOWLS
A wholesome medley of Mexican flavours and textures
Rainbow Bowl with Grilled Chicken
Highly rated· A wholesome bowl with grilled chicken, black beans, green rice, slaw, guacamole, salsa and pink pickled onions635 kcal
£12.95Rainbow Bowl with Pork Pibil
A wholesome bowl with pork pibil, black beans, green rice, slaw, guacamole, salsa and pink pickled onions558 kcal
£11.95Rainbow Bowl with Sweet Potato & Broccoli
A wholesome bowl with sweet potato and broccoli, black beans, green rice, slaw, guacamole, salsa and pink pickled onions503 kcal
£10.95VegetarianVegan Rainbow Bowl with Sweet Potato & Broccoli
A wholesome bowl with Sweet potato and broccoli, black beans, green rice, slaw, guacamole, salsa and pink pickled onions. No crema494 kcal
£10.95Vegan
SIDES
That little something extra on the side
Crispy Sweet Potato
Crispy fried chunks tossed in smoky caramelised garlic mojo de ajo310 kcal
£4.95VeganCrispy Sweet Potato Bravas
Crispy sweet potatoes, served with jalapeño allioli and smoky hibiscus dip628 kcal
£5.95Vegetarian*NEW* Seasonal Greens
Grilled broccoli and winter kale in a mojo de ajo and lime dressing165 kcal
£5.75VeganAvocado & Cos Salad
With mixed beans and herbs, sprinkled with toasted nuts and seeds142 kcal
£5.50VeganFrijoles Crema
Creamy black beans served with crumbled cheese and crema136 kcal
£3.95VegetarianFrijoles Chorizo
Creamy black beans served with Mexican-style chorizo241 kcal
£4.50
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
£6.75VegetarianChocolate & Pecan Brownie
Made with WildFarmed regenerative flour, served with dulce de leche660 kcal
£6.75Vegetarian*VEGAN* Churros
Crisp Mexican doughnuts with a rich chocolate sauce620 kcal
£6.75Vegan
KIDS
For little Wahacos to explore the flavours of Mexico’s markets
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 (it also comes with a fun activity sheet so the kids can get creative!)557 kcal
£6.95Build 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 (it also comes with a fun activity sheet so the kids can get creative!)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 (it also comes with a fun activity sheet so the kids can get creative!)588 kcal
£6.95Build Your Own Tacos - Crunchy MSC Pollock
Tortillas with crunchy MSC pollock, lettuce, cheese, slaw, creamy black beans, side of veg stick dippers and crunchy chips (it also comes with a fun activity sheet so the kids can get creative!)504 kcal
£6.95Rainbow Bowl with Seasonal Veg
Seasonal veg with rice, lettuce, cheese, slaw and creamy black beans with a side of veg stick dippers and crunchy tortilla chips (it also comes with a fun activity sheet so kids can get creative!)397 kcal
£6.95VegetarianRainbow 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 (it also comes with a fun activity sheet so the kids can get creative!)376 kcal
£6.95Rainbow Bowl with Crunchy MSC Pollock
Crunchy MSC pollock with rice, lettuce, cheese, slaw and creamy black beans with a side of veg stick dippers and crunchy tortilla chips (it also comes with a fun activity sheet so the kids can get creative!)451 kcal
£6.95Build Your Own Tacos - Seasonal Veg
Tortillas with seasonal veg, lettuce, cheese, slaw, creamy black beans, with a side of veg stick dippers and crunchy chips (it also comes with a fun activity sheet so kids can get creative!)442 kcal
£6.95Vegetarian
SAUCES
Hot Habanero Chilli Sauce
From our friends at South Devon Chilli Farm. Fruity flavour with powerful heat, a few drops go along way 100ml£3.99Vegan
SOFTS
Diet Coke Can
330ml1 kcal
£2.50Sprite Can
330ml3 kcal
£2.50Coke Zero Can
330ml1 kcal
£2.50
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!£8.25Modelo Especial
355ml 4.5% slightly sweet, with light hops and a crisp, thirst-quenching finish£5.75Pacifico Clara
355ml 4.5% crisp, clean pilsner-style beer with light hop and grain flavours£5.50Gravity Theory Cider
4.5% Medium-dry, single estate apple cider£4.50Corona Extra
330ml 4.5% smooth, light and refreshing lager with a fresh hop and malt aroma£5.25Trebbiano Trevini by Nespoli
Crisp and refreshing, with peaches and zesty lemon on the palate£24.95Sauvignon Blanc Nettlebed
Elderflower aromas and flavours of ripe peach and gooseberry£31.50Sangiovese Trevini by Nespoli
Pure juicy plums, hints of chocolate and oak with a long elegant finish£24.95Merlot Lorosco Reserva
Soft tannins and intense blackberry fruit with notes of sweet vanilla£27.95Oscuro Mendoza Malbec
Rich, full bodied, full of juicy red fruit, chocolate, vanilla and a long finish£31.50Prosecco Belstar
Soft, fruity and refreshing, with a floral citrusy aroma£35.95Toast Craft Lager
330ml, 5% ABV£5.95Brixton Brewery Reliance Pale Ale
330ml, 4.2% ABV£5.75
