Doña Maria Mexican Cafe Menu

Welcome to Doña Maria Mexican Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Houston’s Second Ward. Known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, this cozy eatery serves an impressive breakfast and lunch menu that captures the essence of home-cooked meals. Start your day with the tantalizing Dona Anna's Pork Chop Breakfast, perfectly paired with beans and fluffy tortillas for just $16.95. If you're a fan of meat, the Fajitas Tex Mex, featuring savory beef or chicken and grilled vegetables, is a must-try at $19.95.

The atmosphere is warm, with friendly staff eager to make your experience memorable. Customers rave about the vibrant flavors, from the tender carne guisada to the flavorful breakfast tacos. As Robert Martinez notes, the pancakes and hot coffee add a delightful twist. Prepare for a crowd on Sundays—it's a testament to the cafe's quality and charm. Join the loyal patrons at Doña Maria Mexican Cafe, where each dish feels like a homecoming.

Breakfast Plates

• Dona Anna's Pork Chop Breakfast

  2 pork chops, 2 eggs, beans, potatoes, choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$16.95

• Barbacoa Plate

  Barbacoa, beans, patatoes, choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$14.95

• Eggs with Machacado

  Dried shredded beef mixed with eggs, served with beans, potatoes, with choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$14.95

• Eggs with Breakfast Meat

  Scrambled eggs made with choice of bacon, ham, sausage, chorizo, or spam, served with beans, potatoes. Choice of flour or corn totillas.

  US$12.95

• Potato and Eggs

  Scrambled eggs made with potatoes served with beans, Choice of flour or corn totillas.

  US$10.95

• Scrambled Eggs

  Scrambled eggs served with beans, potatoes. Choice of flour or corn totillas.

  US$10.95

• Migas

  Scrambled eggs made with fried tortilla chips, served with beans. Choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$10.95

• Chilaquiles/Chilaquiles Verde

  Eggs made over easy or scrambled with red or green salsa mixed with fried tortilla chips, cheese on top, served with beans. Choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$10.95

• Huevos a la Mexicana

  Two eggs scrambled with onions, tomato, peppers, served with beans, potatoes. Choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$10.95

• Huevos Rancheros

  Two fried eggs with topped with ranchero salsa, served with beans and potatoes. Choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$10.95

• Avena

  Hearty oatmeal.

  US$7.95

• Pancake Platter

  2 pancakes, 2 eggs, choice of bacon, ham, or sausage.

  US$14.95

• Breakfast Plate Sides add ons

  Bacon, sausage, ham, chorizo, or spam.

  US$2.95

• Breakfast Plate Premium Sides add ons

  Barbacoa, pork chop, or bistec.

  US$4.95

Breakfast Tacos

• Taco Gordo

  1 Meat, potatoes, eggs, beans, cheese.

  US$5.95

• Machacado & Egg

  Scrambled eggs made with dried beef.

  US$4.95

• Breakfast Taco

  Scrambled eggs, choice of 1 meat.

  US$3.75

• Meat Choices

  Bacon, ham, sausage, chorizo, or spam.

Tacos & Tostadas

• One Puffy Taco

  1 meat with deep fried home-made corn tortilla, lettuce, tomato, cheese.

  US$5.95

• One Regular Taco

  1 meat with choice of flour or corn tortilla.

  US$3.95

• One Tostada

  1 meat, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, on a fried corn tortilla.

  US$3.95

• Meat Choices

  Asado de Puerco | Chicharron Ground Beef | Carne Guisada | Pollo Guisado

• Meat add ons

  Bistec | Pastor | Barbacoa

  US$1.00

Hamburgers

• Hamburger

  All made with lettuce, tomato, mayo, and mustard.

  US$5.95

• Cheeseburger

  All made with lettuce, tomato, mayo, and mustard.

  US$6.95

• Bacon Cheeseburger

  All made with lettuce, tomato, mayo, and mustard.

  US$7.95

• Add Fries

  US$2.75

Child Plates

• 1 Enchilada or 1 Taco

  Rice, beans. (Fajita add $2.00)

  US$8.95

• Chicken Nuggets

  Five nuggets with french fries.

  US$8.95

• Breakfast Plate

  One egg served with beans, potatoes. Choice of one flour or corn tortilla.

  US$8.95

• Pancake Plate

  One egg served with one pancake.

  US$8.95

A La Carte

• Chile con Queso small

  US$6.95

• Chile con Queso large

  US$7.95

• Guacamole small

  US$6.95

• Guacamole large

  US$7.95

• Guacamole a la Mexicana small

  US$8.95

• Guacamole a la Mexicana large

  US$9.95

• Chips & Salsa small

  US$5.75

• Chips & Salsa large

  US$6.75

• Guacamole 2oz

  US$2.95

• Rice or Beans 4oz

  US$3.75

• French Fries

  US$5.75

• Tortillas corn/flour

  US$2.00

• Sour Cream 2oz

  US$1.95

• Pico de Gallo 2oz

  US$1.95

• Avacado Slices

  US$4.75

• Chile Toreado

  US$1.25

• Grated Cheese 2oz

  US$1.95

Drinks

• Can Soda

  Coke, diet coke, Dr. Pepper. Diet Dr. Pepper, Sprite

  US$2.00

• Mexican Coke

  Bottled Coca Cola imported from Mexico

  US$3.95

• Coffee, Tea, Milk

  US$3.75

• Horchata

  US$4.00

• Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

  US$4.00

Dona Anna’s Special Plates: All served with rice and beans. Choice of flour or corn tortillas.

• Fajitas Tex Mex

  Beef or Chicken fajitas, smoked sausage, grilled onions and bell peppers, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo.

  US$19.95

• Fajitas

  Beef or Chicken fajita, grilled onions, bell peppers, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole.

  US$18.95

• Steak a la Mexicana

  Cubed steak made with onions, tomato, peppers, french fries.

  US$17.95

• Steak Ranchero

  Rib-eye steak topped with grilled onions, bell peppers and ranchero salsa, french fries.

  US$17.95

• Pork Chops

  Two pork chops either grilled, a la mexicana, or ranchero, french fries.

  US$17.95

• Chicken Mole

  US$16.95

Dona Anna’s Combination Plates: All served with rice and beans.

• Plato Grande

  1 crispy taco, 1 cheese puff, 1 cheese enchilada, 1 tamal, 1 bean tostada, sour cream, guacamole.

  US$15.95

• Combination #1

  1 crispy taco, 1 cheese enchilada, 1 tamal.

  US$14.95

• Combination #2

  1 crispy taco, 1 cheese enchilada.

  US$13.95

• Combination #3

  3 crispy tacos, choice of ground beef or shredded chicken. (Fajita add 2.00)

  US$13.95

• Combination #4

  3 chicken flautas, guacamole, sour cream.

  US$13.95

Burritos/Tortas: All made with rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and guacamole.

• Fajita (Beef or chicken)

  US$10.95

• Pastor

  US$10.95

Gorditas

• Gordita

  Made with choice of meat, beans, cheese. Fajita/pastor add $1.25

  US$10.95

• Meat Choices

  Asado de Puerco | Chicharron Ground Beef | Carne Guisada Pollo Guisado | Barbacoa

Lunch Plates: All served with rice and beans.

• Carne Guisada

  Stewed beef, choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$13.95

• Carne con Chile

  Stewed beef topped with spicy green salsa, choice of two flour or corn tortillas.

  US$13.95

• Picadillo con Papas

  Ground beef, potatoes, carrots, onions, choice of two flour or corn tortillas.

  US$13.95

• Asado de Puerco

  Pork stewed in a red guajillo sauce. Choice of flour or corn tortillas.

  US$13.95

• Chile Relleno

  Stuffed bell pepper with ground beef or cheese. Salsa Ranchero on the side. (Fajita add $2.00)

  US$14.95

• Puffy Taco Plate

  Home-made corn tortillas deep fried and filled with ground beef or shredded chicken. (Fajita add $2.00)

  US$15.95

Quesadillas: All served with rice, beans, sour cream, and guacamole.

• Cheese

  US$13.95

• Beef or Chicken Fajitas

  US$14.95

Enchiladas: All served with rice and beans.

• Cheese

  Three cheese enchildas.

  US$13.95

• Beef or Chicken

  Three enchiladas. (Gravy or verdes)

  US$14.95

• Fajita, Pastor, or Mole

  Two enchiladas made with flour tortillas.

  US$15.95

Caldos (Soups): Choice of flour or corn tortillas.

• Caldo de Res or Pollo

  Served with vegetables, rice.

  US$14.95

• Menudo

  Beef Tripe served with hominy.

  US$14.95