Papitos Jonesboro Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Papitos Jonesboro, your go-to destination for authentic Mexican cuisine in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Nestled at 4409 E Johnson Ave, this vibrant eatery offers a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Start with enticing appetizers like Pollo-Queso and Ceviche, each showcasing fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
The salads are noteworthy, featuring delightful options such as the Chicken Fajita Salad and the unique Guacamole Salad, ensuring a refreshing start to your meal. For heartier selections, try the generous portions of enchiladas or their specialty dish, La Tropicana, known for its intricate flavors.
But it’s not just about the food; guests rave about the friendly service and clean ambiance, making every visit special. Whether you're dining solo or with a group, Papitos Jonesboro promises delicious meals that keep customers coming back for more.
Appetizers
Papitos Sampler
One chicken quesadilla, one beef quesadilla, one chicken taquito, one shredded beef taquito and guacamole dip.
Cielo, Mar Y Tierra
Grilled chicken, shrimp and steak in a bowl, covered with melted cheese.
Que Papas
French fries covered in our delicious melted cheese. Topped with grilled chicken and slice jalapenos.
Pollo-Queso
Grilled chicken covered with cheese sauce.
Ceviche
Boiled shrimp mixed with pico de gallo, cucumber, sliced avocado and lime juice. Served with crackers.
1/2 Chicken Fajita Salad
Grilled chicken cooked with onions and bell peppers. Garnished with lettuce and grated cheese.
Camarones Tocino
6 pieces. Shrimp wrapped with bacon.
Chicken Wings
8 pieces.
Taco Salad
A flour tortilla deep-fried and made into a bowl. Topped with lettuce, guacamole, tomatoes, sour cream and shredded cheese.
Chicken Avocado Salad
Grilled chicken, bacon and avocado cubes, garnished with lettuce and shredded cheese.
Chicken Fajita Salad
Grilled chicken cooked with onions and bell peppers. Garnished with lettuce and grated cheese.
Guacamole Salad
Lettuce with guacamole and chopped tomatoes.
Chicken Pineapple Salad
Grilled chicken strips with pineapple over shredded lettuce with slices of fresh cucumber and grated cheese on top.
Papitos Salad
Grilled chicken covered with raspberry sauce, garnished with romaine lettuce, strawberries, cranberry, pecans, sliced orange, red onions and grapes.
Salads
Dips
Queso
Papitos Dip
Ground beef, pico de gallo and cheese sauce.
Guacamex
Guacamole topped with grilled bacon and pico de gallo.
Choriqueso
Mexican sausage mixed with cheese sauce and pico de gallo.
Avocado Salad
Chopped avocado mixed with pico de gallo.
Fajita Nachos
Cheese nachos made with your choice of fajita meat (chicken, steak or mix) cooked with onions and bell peppers.
Nachos Rancheros
Cheese nachos with beans, grilled chicken, steak and bacon (no veggie).
Nachos Papitos
Cheese nachos with beans, chicken and beef topped with lettuce tomatoes and sour cream.
Nachos
Shrimp Nachos
Cheese nachos topped with shrimp, sauted onions and bell pepper.
Seafood Nachos
Cheese nachos topped with grilled shrimp, scallops and crab meat bell peppers.
Nachos Pancho Villa
Cheese nachos with beans, grilled chicken, steak beans and pico de gallo. No peppers and no onions.
Nachos San Juan
Cheese nachos topped with, grilled chicken, lettuce and guacamole (No veggies).
Nachos
Fajitas
Fajitas
Fajitas Monterrey
Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp, pineapple and mozzarella cheese on top.
Fajitas Jalisco
Steak, grilled chicken, shrimp and pineapple.
Papitos Special
Grilled chicken, steak, pork ribs, shrimp and bacon.
Fajitas Supreme
Rib-eye strips and grilled chicken cooked with onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, broccoli, cauliflower, squash, carrots and zucchini.
Fajitas Camaron
Grilled shrimp.
Fajitas San Luis
Grilled chicken and shrimp cooked with onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, broccoli, cauliflower, squash, carrots and zucchini.
Fajitas Del Mar
Grilled shrimp, scallops, crab meat and tilapia fish.
Fajita Pastor
Marinated pork cooked with bell peppers and onions.
Carne Asada
Thin rib-eye steak cooked with grilled onions. Served with rice and beans.
Carne Asada Fries
Crispy french fries topped with chopped rib-eye steak, pico de gallo and cheese sauce.
Sirloin-Shrimp
10 oz. sirloin steak, grilled garlic shrimp. Served with steamed vegetables and white rice.
Carne con Hongos
Steak strips cooked with onions and mushrooms, topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Carne Picada
Chopped grilled steak cooked with pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.
Steak Mexicano
12 oz. t-bone steak, topped with cooked onions and bell peppers.
Steak Papitos
12 oz. t-bone steak covered with cheese sauce.
Rib-eye and Shrimp
10 oz. rib-eye and grilled shrimp, cooked with onions and bell peppers.
Rib-eye El Mejor
10 oz. rib-eye steak served with steamed vegetables, rice and salad.
El Vaquero
10 oz. rib-eye served with side order of beans, rice and avocado salad.
Rib-eye Dinner
10 oz. rib-eye steak served with baked potato and steamed vegetables
Steak
Chicken
Pollo Papitos
8 oz. grilled chicken breast topped with cheese sauce.
Pollo Tropical
Grilled chicken strips and pineapple, topped with melted cheese. Served with rice and salad.
Pollo San Luis
8 oz. grilled chicken breast topped with bacon, mushrooms and cheese sauce.
Pollo Sabroso
A grilled chicken breast stuffed with bacon strips and mozzarella cheese. Served with steamed vegetables and rice.
Mango Pollo
Grilled chicken covered with mango sauce. Served with steamed vegetables and rice.
Milanesa
8 oz. thin sliced chicken, breaded and deep-fried to a golden brown. Served with rice and salad.
Pollo con Crema
Grilled chicken strips and spinach topped with sour cream sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.
Pollo Mexicano
8 oz. grilled chicken breast with sauted onions and bell peppers.
Chicken with Mushrooms
Grilled chicken breast and grilled mushrooms topped with sour cream sauce. Served with white rice and green beans.
Los Cabos
Jumbo shrimp and chicken breast covered with sour cream sauce and spinach. Served with steamed vegetables and white rice.
Ranchero
Grilled chicken and shrimp cooked with onions and bell peppers. Served on a bed of rice and covered with cheese sauce.
Special Dinner
One mini beef burrito, one enchilada, one poblano pepper, one taco, one shredded chicken mini-quesadilla, rice and beans.
Seafood Ranchero
Grilled shrimp, scallops and crab meat. Cooked with bell peppers, broccoli, squash, onions, cauliflower, zucchini, carrots and mushrooms. Served on a bed of rice and topped with cheese sauce.
Papa Fajita
A baked potato filled with grilled chicken and steak. Cooked with onions and bell peppers. Served with cheese sauce on top, rice and beans.
Tamales Dinner
Two tamales covered with cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Grilled Alambre
Chopped rib-eye, chicken, bacon, poblano peppers, red onions and mozzarella cheese. Served with rice and beans.
La Mesa Special
4 oz. grilled chicken, 4 oz. grilled rib-eye steak and one cheese enchilada. Served with rice and salad.
Papitos 1
Grilled rib-eye steak, grilled chicken breast and shrimp. Served with rice and beans.
La Tropicana
Grilled chicken and shrimp mixed with steamed vegetables and cooked in a sweet and spicy mango sauce. Served with rice.
Chile Colorado
Grilled chicken or rib-eye with red chile sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Poblano Dinner
Two poblano peppers stuffed with mozzarella cheese, deep-fried and topped with a traditional mild red sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Plato Loco
One grilled chicken quesadilla, one poblano pepper and grilled shrimp. Served with rice.
Taquitos Dinner
Four rolled corn tortillas stuffed with shredded beef. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Molcajete Mexicano
The traditional, sizzling volcanic rock "molcajete" filled with grilled chicken breast, rib-eye steak, pork, shrimp and nopales. Topped with mozzarella cheese and served with rice and beans.
Seafood Molcajete
Grilled shrimp, tilapia, scallops, crab meat and crab legs. Cooked with steamed vegetables and topped with mozzarella cheese. Be aware when ordering, this dish takes longer to prepare. Thank you for your patience.
Papitos 2
Grilled shrimp and grilled tilapia fillet. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.
Papitos 3
Chopped rib-eye steak, grilled chicken and shrimp, topped with spicy mango sauce. Served with steamed vegetables and rice.
House. Specialties
Platillos Saludables
Avocado Diet
One full avocado full sliced avocado topped with grilled chicken, steak, bacon and cheese sauce.
Pollo Asado
Grilled chicken breast. Served with steamed vegetables and white rice.
Pescado Saludable
Two grilled tilapia fillets. Served with white rice and steamed vegetables.
T-Bone
Grilled t-bone. Served with white rice and baked potato.
El Torero
Grilled chicken breast and tilapia fillet. Served with steamed vegetables.
Burrito Loco
12" flour tortilla with grilled chicken or steak, covered with cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Burrito Papitos
8" flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat. Topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream and tomatoes. Served with rice and beans.
Burrito Asada
12" flour tortilla with grilled chicken or steak, covered with cheese sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Burrito Gigante
14" flour tortilla filled with grilled chicken or steak, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Chori-Burrito
12" flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, steak, Mexican sausage and beans. Topped with cheese sauce and served with rice.
Burritos San Miguel
Two 8" flour tortilla burritos, one filled with steak and one with grilled chicken. Topped with cheese sauce and pico de gallo on top.
Cheese Steak Burrito
12" flour tortilla filled with rib-eye steak, grilled onions and melted cheese. Served with rice and salad.
Burritos Saltillo
Two 8" flour tortilla shredded beef burritos covered with cheese sauce. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Burritos Los Compadres
Two 8" flour tortilla grilled chicken burritos topped with mango sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.
Burritos
Enchiladas
Yolandas
3 shredded chicken or ground beef enchiladas topped with cheese sauce and served with rice.
Sour Cream Enchiladas
3 grilled chicken enchiladas topped with sour cream sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas Pacficas
3 cheese enchiladas topped with grilled chicken and covered with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Enchiladas Bandera
3 enchiladas, one shredded chicken with green sauce, one ground beef with red sauce and one cheese with cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Enchiladas Dinner
2 cheese enchiladas topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Spinach Enchiladas
3 cheese and spinach enchiladas topped with grilled chicken and our delicious sour cream sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Chimichanga
A stuffed and deep-fried flour tortilla.
Chimichanga Grande
14" flour tortilla filled with steak, grilled chicken, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, and guacamole. wrapped, deep-fried and topped with cheese sauce.
Chimichangas
Quesadillas
Quesa-Birria
Birria style cooked beef folded into a tortilla with melted cheese, onions and cilantro. Served with a side of consume for dipping.
Quesadillas Chilangas
One grilled chicken quesadilla and one steak quesadilla topped with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Quesadilla Grande
12" flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken cooked with onions and bell peppers and topped with cheese sauce.
Quesadilla Dinner
8" flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with melted cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Quesadilla Papitos
8" flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with melted cheese. Served with rice and salad.
Street Tacos
Four stuffed corn tortillas. One steak, one grilled chicken, one chorizo and one pork. Topped with diced onion, and cilantro.
Tacos-Birria
Birria style cooked beef folded into a tortilla with onions and cilantro.
Taco Fajita
8" soft flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken or steak, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Tacos Carne Asada
Four corn tortillas stuffed with chopped rib-eye. Topped with diced onions and cilantro.
Tacos Del Mar
Three soft flour tortillas stuffed with shrimp or tilapia, with cheese sauce inside. Served with rice and salad.
Tacos Dinner
Two hard tacos with tomatoes, lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Tacos
Combos
Grande Combo
Three choices.
Mediano Combo
Two choices.
Chico Combo
One choice.
Salmon
Sauteed salmon fillet. Served with white rice and steamed vegetables.
Camarones Picosos
Served with rice and salad. Hot and spicy shrimp.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Grilled garlic-butter shrimp. Served with rice and salad.
Filete a la Mexicana
Two grilled tilapia fillets with steamed vegetables. Served with rice.
Mango Tilapia
Two tilapia fillets topped with sweet and spicy mango sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.
Camarones Tropicales
Shrimp grilled with chopped pineapple and topped with melted cheese. Served with rice and salad.
Plaza Del Mar
Tilapia fish, crab meat and shrimp topped with sour cream sauce. Served with rice and salad.
Camarones San Jose
Grilled shrimp cooked with squash, zucchini, mushrooms, carrots, cauliflower and broccoli. Served with rice and salad.
Camarones Cancun
Juicy jumbo shrimp cooked with tomatoes, onions, serrano peppers and cilantro. Served with white rice.
Seafood
Pork
Chile Verde
Shredded pork topped with green sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Carnitas
Pork tips served with rice, beans and salad.
Tacos Al Pastor
Four corn tortillas filled with marinated pork topped with diced onion and cilantro. Served with homemade hot sauce.
Barbecue Pork Ribs
Pork ribs covered with barbecue sauce. Served with black beans, white rice.
Costillas
Pork ribs marinated in red sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Pork Nachos
Shredded pork with Barbecue sauce or cheese sauce and black beans.
Pork Burrito
8" flour tortilla stuffed with pork and beans, covered with cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Pork Barbecue
Shredded pork with Barbecue sauce. Served with black beans and white rice.
Vegetarian Fajitas
Sauteed bell peppers, onions, zucchini, squash, broccoli, carrots, cauliflower and mushrooms. Served with rice and beans.
Veggie Ranchero
Sauteed zucchini, squash, carrots, mushrooms, and cauliflower. Served over a bed of rice and topped with cheese sauce.
Veggie Quesadilla
12" flour tortilla grilled with butter, filled with cheese, broccoli, cauliflower, mushrooms, carrots, squash and zucchini.
Vegetarian Burrito
A 12" flour tortilla filled with zucchini, squash, cauliflower, carrots, mushrooms, broccoli and covered with cheese sauce.
Vegetarian
A la Carte
Quesadillas
Enchiladas
Chimichangas
Chicken or beef.
Quesadilla Fajita Meat
Steak or grilled chicken.
Tacos
Burritos
Shrimp Chimichangas
Soft Tacos
Soft Tacos Fajita Meat
Beef Tamale
Chile Poblano Pepper
18 oz. Large Cheese Dip To-Go
Rice with Cheese Sauce
18 oz. Large Salsa To-Go
18 oz. to go. dip made from tomatos and onions.
Mexican Rice
Refried Beans
Vegetarian.
Order of 3 Tortillas
Cheese Fries
Sour Cream
Black Beans
French Fries
Vegetarian.
Grated Cheese
Pico de Gallo
Sopapillas
Jalapenos
Sides
Kid's Menu
Kids Grilled Chicken, Rice and Beans
Grilled chicken topped with cheese sauce. Served with steamed vegetables and a small fruit bowl.
Kids Chicken Nuggets and Fries
Kids Little Chicken
Grilled chicken topped with cheese sauce. Served with steamed vegetables and a small fruit bowl.
Kids Cheese Quesadilla, Rice and Beans
Kids Enchilada, Rice and Beans
Kids Nachos
Beef or chicken.
Kids Hard Taco, Rice and Beans
Kid's Chimichanga
Kid's Cheeseburger
Kids Chicken Strips and Fries
Kids Burrito, Rice and Beans
Lunch Menu
All of our food is cooked daily. We use 100% vegetable oil for all of our fried items.
Lunch Menu
Lunch
L. Ranchero Lunch
Grilled chicken and shrimp cooked with sauted onions and bell peppers. Served on a bed of rice and topped with cheese sauce.
L. Fajitas Lunch
Chicken, steak or mix. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and flour tortillas.
L. Chimichanga Lunch
A stuffed deep-fried flour tortilla, topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
L. Fajitas Nachos Lunch
Cheese nachos made with your choice of fajita meat (chicken, steak or mix) cooked with onions and bell peppers.
L. Burrito Gigante Lunch
14" flour tortilla filled with grilled chicken, steak, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole and pico de gallo. Topped with cheese sauce.
L. Quesadilla Lunch
8" grilled flour tortilla stuffed with melted cheese. Served with rice and beans.
L. Taco Salad Lunch
A flour tortilla deep-fried and made into a bowl. Topped with shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.
L. Chicken Fajita Salad Lunch
Grilled chicken, cooked with onions and bell peppers. Garnished with lettuce and grated cheese.
L. Chile Verde Lunch
Shredded pork topped with green sauce. Served with rice and beans.
L. Burrito Asada Lunch
8" flour tortilla filled with steak or grilled chicken and covered with cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
L. Nachos Papitos Lunch
Cheese nachos topped with ground beef, shredded chicken and beans. With lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
L. Enchiladas Pacifica Lunch
Two cheese enchiladas topped with grilled chicken, covered with cheese sauce and served with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
L. Pollo Lunch
Choice of pollo papitos or pollo mexicano, grilled chicken breast. Garnished with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo. Served with rice, beans and flour tortillas.
L. Carnitas Lunch
Pork tips served with rice and beans.
L. Carne Picada Lunch
Chopped grilled steak cooked with pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans.
L. Burrito Papitos Lunch
8" flour tortilla filled with your choice of meat. Topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
L. Quesadilla Papitos Lunch
8" grilled flour tortilla stuffed with melted cheese. Served with rice and salad.
L. Desayuno Burrito Lunch
8" flour tortilla filled with chorizo and scrambled eggs, topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans.
L. Taquitos Lunch
Two corn tortillas wrapped and filled with shredded beef and topped with cheese sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, rice and beans.
L. Taco Fajita Lunch
8" soft flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken or steak, filled with lettuce and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
L. Speedy Gonzalez Lunch
One beef taco, one beef enchilada and your choice of rice or beans.
L. Pollo con Huevos Lunch
Grilled chicken breast and two eggs over easy. Served with rice and beans.
L. Burrito Los Compadres Lunch
Two grilled chicken burritos topped with mango sauce. Served with rice and steamed vegetables.
L. Chile Poblano Lunch
A poblano pepper stuffed with mozzarella cheese, lightly battered and deep fried. Topped with our traditional mild red sauce. Served with rice and beans.
L. Chicken Pineapple Salad Lunch
Grilled chicken strips with pineapple over shredded lettuce with a slice of fresh cucumbers and grated cheese on top.
L. Pork Barbecue Lunch
Shredded pork with Barbecue sauce. Served with white rice and black beans..
L. Chicken Avocado Salad Lunch
Grilled chicken, bacon and avocado cubes, garnished with lettuce and shredded cheese.
Xangos
Cheesecake wrapped in a flour tortilla and deep-fried. Coated with cinnamon and sugar, then drizzled with caramel sauce. Served with ice cream.
Churros
Traditional deep-fried pastry coated in cinnamon and sugar. Served with whipped cream, ice cream and caramel.
Flan
A traditional Mexican custard. Whipped cream and caramel are optional.