Desperados - Islington delivery from Upper Street

About Desperados - Islington
Authentic family run Mexican restaurant established in 2005, voted 'The Best Mexican Restaurant in London 2016' by The Food Awards, Desperados serves delicious, slow-cooked Mexican street food
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4 Meal Deals from £20.95

Good value everyday

Veg Deluxe For 1 (V)
Any 1 veg starter, any 1 veg mains and any 1 soft drink.
£20.95
Veg Deluxe For 2 (V)
Any 2 veg starter, any 2 veg mains and any 2 soft drink.
£29.95
BBQ Feast For 1
Any 1 BBQ starter, 1 BBQ main and any drink.
£22.95
BBQ Feast For 2
Any 2 BBQ starter, 1 BBQ main and any 2 drinks.
£35.95

Fajitas

Desperados famous fajitas are served to your table sizzling on a bed of onions and pepper's with a side presentation of Mexican cheese, guacamole, sour cream and salad garnish.

Chicken Fajitas
£12.95
Steak Fajitas
£13.95
King Prawn Fajitas
£21.95
Chicken, Steak and Prawn
£19.95
Chicken and Steak
£14.95
Chicken and King Prawn
£16.95
King Prawn and Steak
£16.95

Grills

All prime Scottish steak.

Mixed Grill
A grilled rump steak, half BBQ rack of ribs, Mexican style chicken chilli wings and lamb cutlet served with spicy onion rings, corn on the cob, chips or jacket potato.
£25.95
Lamb Cutlets
Marinated with thyme. Served with chips or jacket potato.
£18.95
Salsita's
A bowl of sizzling platter with a delicious Mexican taste. Choice of either peppercorn sauce, mustard sauce or salsa. Served with rice, chips or jacket potato.
£14.95
Chicken Arizona
Whole breast of chicken cooked in a creamy mushroom sauce served with chips, rice or jacket potato.
£15.95

Salads

Fajitas Salad
All served in tortilla basket tossed with cheese, crispy salad leaves, carrots, pickled red cabbage, lettuce, peppers, onions and mustard dressing.
£11.95

Burritos

All tortillas are gluten free and can be served as vegan too.

Beef Burrito
Ground minced beef in a 12 inch corn tortilla wrap, with cheese melted over the top, served with pinto beans, sour cream, guacamole, Mexican rice and salad to garnish.
£14.95
Chicken Burrito
Shredded chilli chicken in a 12 inch corn tortilla wrap, with cheese melted over the top, served with pinto beans, sour cream, guacamole, Mexican rice and salad to garnish.
£13.95
Vegetable Burrito
Selection of seasoned vegetables in a 12 inch corn tortilla wrap, with cheese melted over the top, served with pinto beans, sour cream, guacamole, Mexican rice and salad to garnish.
£12.95

Enchiladas

Rolled corn tortillas with cheese melted over the top with a selection of fillings and pinto beans, rice, sour cream, guacamole and salad on the side.

Chicken
£13.95
Beef
£14.95
Veg
For Vegetarians.
£12.95

Tacos

Corn taco shells filled with a selection of fillings also with cheese, pinto beans, rice, sour cream, guacamole and side salad.

Chicken and Cheese
£13.95
Beef and Cheese
£14.95
Veg and Cheese
£12.95

Chimichangas

Deep fried corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, served with a selection of fillings also with pinto beans, rice, sour cream, guacamole and salad on the side.

Chicken and Cheese
£13.95
Beef and Cheese
£14.95
Veg and Cheese
£12.95

Chilli Con Carne

Chilli Con Carne
Best chilli in town, cooked in sol beer, served with Mexican rice, sour cream, grated cheese and tortilla chips. Warning. Our chilli is hot, your lips will burn and your tongue will tickle!
£13.95

Burgers

All served with chips or jacket potato.

Cheese Burger
(10oz) burger with lettuce, tomatoes, gherkins and melted cheese.
£8.95Popular
Salsa Cheese Burger
(10oz) chargrilled burger topped with melted cheese and spicy salsa.
£9.95
Mexican Chilli Cheeseburger
Classic burger topped with chilli con carne and cheese.
£9.95
Texas Smoked Cheeseburger
(10oz) classic burger smoked with cheese and smoked BBQ sauce.
£9.95
Double or Nothing
(2x 8oz) burger with tomatoes, lettuce and gherkins.
£12.95
Chicken Burger
Chicken breast, cajun spices, toasted bun with mayonnaise, tomato and lettuce.
£10.95
Cancun Roo Mexico Burger
(10oz) burger with lettuce, tomatoes, mushroom and melted cheese topped with smoked bacon.
£10.95

BBQ Ribs

BBQ Rack of Ribs
A whole rack of chargrilled baby back pork ribs smothered with honey BBQ sauce served with chips or jacket potato and salad to garnish.
£20.95
BBQ Pork Chops
Two fat juicy pork chops chargrilled with creole spices and smothered with cajun BBQ sauce served with house fries, mixed salad and coleslaw.
£14.95
BBQ Combo Grill
For the saddle hungry gringos! A half rack of BBQ ribs one fat 'n' juicy BBQ pork chop and portion of spicy chicken wings served with fries, mixed salad and coleslaw.
£20.95
Texan Ribs and Wings Combo
Combination of a half rack ribs and portion of spicy chicken wings served with fries, mixed salad and coleslaw.
£20.95
Hungry BBQ Gringo's
A half rack of BBQ ribs, one fat 'n' juicy BBQ pork chop portion of spicy chicken wings and two grilled jumbo king prawns served with fries, mixed salad and coleslaw.
£22.95

Sea Food

All served with chips or jacket potato.

Mexican Chilli Prawns
King prawns sauteed in an olive oil, garlic and hot Mexican pepper sauce.
£21.95
K. Prawns in Lime and Salsa
King prawns pan cooked with peppers, onion, lime and fresh salsa.
£21.95

Nachos

Classic Cheese Nachos
£6.95Popular
Spicy Beef Nachos
£7.95
Chilli Chicken Nachos
£7.95
Chorizo and Olive Nachos
£7.95
Nachos Grande
£9.95

Extras

Home Fries
Served with BBQ sauce.
£3.20
Chips
£3.20
Onion Rings
£3.20
Sour Cream
£2.20
Rice
£3.20
Beans
£3.20
Guacamole
£3.50
Side Salad
£3.95
Jacket Potato
£3.20

Desserts

Chocolate Cake
£5.50

Soft Drinks

Coke
£2.60
7Up
£2.60
Diet Coke
£2.60
Fanta
£2.60

Starters

Mexican Mushrooms (V)
Fresh mushrooms stuffed with Mexican Cheese, garlic herbs and covered in breadcrumbs served with sour cream
£5.95
Quesadillas
Oven baked 2 6’ tortillas, served with sour cream, salsa and guacamole
£5.95
Desperados Loaded Potato Skins
Served crispy with a selection of savoury fillings
£5.95
Taco Corn Shell
Taco shell filled with shredded cheese, onions, tomato, fresh coriander & jalapeño with salsa sauce
£5.95
Maple Glazed BBQ Chicken Wings
Oven baked spicy chicken wings smothered in maple BBQ sauce
£5.95
Smoked Honey BBQ Ribs
Tender pork spare ribs in our ’Soon to be famous’ smoked honey BBQ sauce
£7.50
Ribs & Wings BBQ Combo for 2
Half rack of our famous BBQ ribs and a portion of spicy chicken wings to share - fingers use granted!!
£8.50
Texan Beef Chilli
Bowl of our famous chilli con carne with sour cream and tortilla chips
£5.95