| Cuisines | Mexican |
| Dining style | Casual Dining |
| Phone number | +1 585 256 5980 |
| Website | www.salenas.com |
| Dress code | Business Casual |
| Payment options | AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa |
| Location | 302 Goodman St N, Rochester, NY 14607 |
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4.5 based on 320 reviews
Salena's Mexican Restaurant
| Cuisine type | Mexican | |
| Price range | $30 and under |
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About Salena's Mexican Restaurant
Salena's is a family owned and operated restaurant in the heart of Rochester's Neighborhood of the arts. It has been a Rochester staple since 1998, serving the freshest Mexican inspired dishes. Salena's is a family friendly restaurant with a full bar. Our Bar is open late night Friday and Saturdays and maintains the finest selection of tequilas! Go to salenas.com for more information!
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- Main Menu
- Catering Menu
- Drink
Lunch Combos
| 1 Beef Taco & 1 Cheese Enchilada | ||
| 1 Chicken Burrito & 1 Cheese Enchilada | ||
| 1 Cheese Enchilada & 1 Guacamole Tostada | ||
| 1 Guacamole Tostada & 1 Black Bean Burrito | ||
| 1 Beef Taco & 1 Chicken Taco | ||
| 2 Pulled Pork Tacos | ||
| 1 Super Beef & Bean Burrito, Enchilada Style | ||
| 1 Super Pulled Pork Burrito, Enchilada Style | ||
| 1 Super Chicken Burrito, Enchilada Style | ||
| 1 Super Vegetarian Chili & Cheese Burrito, Enchilada Style | ||
| 1 Super Chorizo Burrito, Enchilada Style | ||
| 1 Super Bean & Cheese Burrito, Enchilada Style | choice of pinto or black beans. |
Appetizers
| Guacamole and Chips | $5.00 | |||||
| Queso Fundido | Homemade melted cheese dip. Served with tortilla chips. |
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| Salena's Nachos | Nacho chips, melted mozzarella, lettuce, salsa fresca. With jalapeño peppers on the side. |
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| Mexican Mess | $10.75 | A large order of nacho chips, layered with melted mozzarella cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, black olives, house-made queso fresco and salsa fresca. With guacamole on the side. Your choice of Salena's chili, vegetarian chili, or black beans for dipping. | ||||
| Holé Molé | $10.25 | A large order of nacho chips with melted mozzarella cheese & guacamole. | ||||
| Nacho Bean Dip | $6.95 | Fried pinto beans covered in a thick layer of melted cheese. With house-made queso fresco, salsa fresca and thick nacho chips. | ||||
| Quesadillas Americana | Warm wedges of flour tortillas stuffed with melted mozzarella & cheddar. With salsa & sour cream on the side. (Serves one) |
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| Dos Equis-Braised Chicken Wings (10) | $10.25 | Braised in Dos Equis Amber, fried, and tossed in our homemade wing sauce. Served with Salsa Blue Cheese dressing. | ||||
| Vegetable Chile Relleños | $7.95 | Roasted corn, black bean, and cheese-stuffed poblano chile, fried in a light egg batter, and finished with a roasted tomato sauce. Topped with house-made queso fresco and salsa fresca. | ||||
| Stuffed Jalapeños with Cheese (4) | $3.75 |
Soup & Salads
Ensaladas
| House Salad | $7.95 | Mixed greens, julienne carrots, tomatoes, cucumber, onions, and bell peppers. Your choice of dressing served on the side. |
| Avocado Salad | $9.95 | Mixed greens, avocado, red onions, tomatoes, and queso fresco. With our Honey-Lime Cilantro dressing on the side. Topped with house-made queso fresco and salsa fresca. |
| Santa Fe Chicken Salad | $10.95 | Shredded lettuce, tossed with corn, black beans, diced grilled chicken, tortilla strips, and our Salsa Ranch dressing. Ringed with fresh cilantro and diced tomatoes. |
Entrees
| Mexican Flag | $14.35 | Includes one chicken enchilada with white sauce, one pork enchilada with green tomatillo sauce, and one beef enchilada with traditional red enchilada sauce. With rice & beans. |
| Combination Enchiladas | $13.95 | Includes one chicken, one beef, and one cheese enchilada. Served with rice & beans. |
| Super Combo Enchiladas | $17.95 | Includes one chicken enchilada with white sauce, one pork enchilada with green tomatillo sauce, one traditional beef enchilada, and one chicken enchilada with molé sauce. Served with rice & beans. |
| Chipotle Chicken | $14.95 | Topped with a blend of cheeses, smothered with a savory chipolte cream sauce, and finished with house-made queso fresco and salsa fresca. Served with rice & black beans. |
| Grilled Chicken Molé | $14.95 | Seasoned chicken breast topped with a homemade molé sauce, made of mild peppers, chocolate, nuts, and various spices. Finished with fresh cilantro and served with rice and beans. |
| Ancho-Citrus Chicken | $13.95 | Rubbed with ancho-citrus seasoning-a blend of lemon, lime, orange, and dried red poblano peppers. Finished with house-made queso fresco and salsa fresca. Served with rice and black beans. |
| Chicken Diablo | $14.95 | Habanero-spiced chicken breast topped with jalapenos, salsa fresca and queso fresco. Served with rice and black beans. |
| Stuffed Avocados | $13.95 | Fresh avocado stuffed with sauteed peppers, onions and a melted three-cheese blend. Garnished with house-made queso fresco and salsa fresca. Served with rice & beans. Choice of chicken, black beans or both. |
| Empanadas | $13.95 | Featuring seasonal vegetables and a variety of meats, served over rice and black beans with salsa fresca and queso fresco. Ask us about today's selection. |
| Signature Fish Tacos | $17.95 | Served in warm corn tortillas, filled with honey-lime slaw, house-made queso fresco, and salsa fresca. Served with black beans and rice. Choose from fresh filet of mahi-mahi grilled with habanero seasoning or Dos Equis Lager beer-battered cod. |
| Quesadillas Supreme | $12.95 | Choice of chicken, beef, chorizo, or black beans, with three cheeses, tomatoes, salsa, onions, and peppers over two flour tortillas. Topped with house-made queso fresco and salsa fresca. |
| Steak Taco Dinner | $17.95 | 3 Corn shell tacos with steak, lettuce, tomato and cheese. Served with black beans and rice. |
| Loaded Burrito | $13.95 | 12″ flour tortilla filled with choice of meat, rice, black beans, corn, jalapeñenos, olives, salsa fresca, guacamole, sour cream and cheese. |
Fajita Dinners
| Chicken | $17.95 | |
| Steak | $20.95 | |
| Shrimp | $18.95 | |
| Combination | $20.95 | chicken, steak & shrimp. |
| Vegetable | $15.95 | Sauteed red onions, and bell peppers, and a medley of fresh seasonal vegetables. |
A La Carte
| Enchiladas | A broiled, corn tortilla covered in red enchilada sauce and cheese. A la carte: |
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| Tacos | A soft or hard shell corn tortilla topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese. A la carte: |
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| Tostadas | A flat, hard shell corn tortilla topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese. A la carte: |
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| Burritos | Made with our own hand-rolled flour tortillas, and fresh mozzarella cheese. A la carte: |
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| Meat Options | Shredded Beef, Shredded Chicken, Beef & Bean, Chicken & Bean, Chorizo, Salena's Chili, Pulled Pork (Pulled Pork taco and tostada served with cheddar, salsa fresca and lettuce) | |||||
| Vegetarian Options | Cheese, Bean, Black Bean, Vegetarian Chili, Guacamole (Taco or Tostada only) |
Combos
| Salena Combo | $11.95 | Choose any 2 items from the a la carte menu, served with rice and beans. |
| Alberto Combo | $14.95 | Choose any 3 items from the a la carte menu, served with rice and beans. |
Sides
| Mexican Rice | $2.50 | |
| Mexican Beans | $2.50 | |
| Black Beans | $2.50 | |
| Side Salad | $2.50 | |
| Guacamole (half portion) | $2.50 | |
| Sour Cream | $0.50 | |
| Enchilada Sauce | $1.50 | |
| Molé Sauce | $1.50 | |
| White Sauce | $1.50 | |
| Green Tomatillo Sauce | $1.50 | |
| Chips & Salsa To Go | $1.50 | |
| Sliced Jalapeño Peppers | $0.50 | |
| Salsa Fresca / Pico de Gallo | $0.50 | |
| Lettuce | $0.50 | |
| Tomatoes | $0.50 | |
| Onions | $0.50 | |
| Black Olives | $0.50 | |
| Flour Tortilla | $0.50 | |
| Corn Tortilla | $0.50 | |
| Shredded Mozzarella Cheese | $0.50 | |
| Shredded Cheddar Blend | $0.50 | |
| Salad Dressings | $0.50 |
For Kids
Kids Meal
| Pick One Item | One a la carte item (burrito, taco, tostada, enchilada), Mexican pizza, Kid's quesadilla, PB&J burrito. | |
| Pick One Side | Kid's guacamole, Applesauce, Beans, Rice. | |
| Pick a Beverage | Juice, Soda, Milk. | |
| Dessert | Decorate a cut-out cookie from. |
Desserts
| Flan | $4.95 | Caramel custard served with a rosette of whipped cream. |
| Fried Ice Cream | $4.95 | A house specialty. Cinnamon- & corn tortilla-battered vanilla ice cream, fried, and served with chocolate sauce and whipped cream. |
| Sopapillas | $5.95 | Four fried dough squares rubbed with cinnamon sugar. Served with whipped cream and honey for dipping. |
Main
| Taco Bar (10 Person Minimum) | $11.95 | Your choice of: Pulled Pork, Chicken, Beef, Chili, Vegetarian Chili or Black Bean (one choice per each 10 people; additional choices may be added for an extra charge). Includes: Lettuce, Tomato, Cheese, Jalapenos, Salsa, Sour Cream, Rice, Beans, Chips & Salsa and Taco Shells (both corn hard shell and flour soft shell included). |
| Burrito Bar (10 Person Minimum) | $10.00 | Your choice of: Pulled Pork, Chicken, Beef, Chili, Vegetarian Chili or Black Bean (one choice per each 10 people; additional choices may be added for an extra charge). Includes: Lettuce, Tomato, Cheese, Salsa, Sour Cream, Rice, Beans, Chips & Salsa and Flour Tortillas. |
Catering by the Person
| Enchiladas | $8.00 | Chicken, Pulled Pork, Beef, Chili, Cheese, Bean, Veg. Chili, Black Bean. 2 enchiladas each |
| Sauces | Traditional Enchilada, White, Mole, Green | |
| Flan | $5.00 | Home-made traditional caramel custard |
Catering by the Tray
| Mexican Flag Tray | $75.00 | 18 Enchiladas, 6 Chicken with White sauce, 6 Beef with enchilada sauce, 6 Green Pork Enchiladas | ||||||
| Stuffed Avocados (10) | $50.00 | Pulled Pork, Chicken, Beef, or Black Beans | ||||||
| 25 House Made Empanadas | $50.00 | |||||||
| 40 Stuffed Jalapenos | $35.00 | stuffed with mozzarella | ||||||
| 100 Dos Equis Braised Chicken Wings | $95.00 | |||||||
| 1/2 Tray Chicken wings (50) | $48.00 | |||||||
| Quesadilla Americana (30 pieces / Flour Tortilla) |
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| Chips (serves 15) |
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| 1/2 Tray Rice or Pinto Beans (serves 10-15) | $25.00 |
Salads
| House Salad | Includes mixed greens, carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, bell peppers and choice of dressing. |
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| Santa Fe Chicken Salad | Shredded lettuce, tossed with corn, black beans, fresh cilantro, diced tomatoes, diced grilled chicken and our Salsa Ranch dressing. Topped with Tortilla Strips. |
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| Avocado Salad | Includes mixed greens, avocado, red onion, carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and choice of dressing. Topped with house made queso fresco and salsa fresca. |
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Cantina
Cervezas
Bottled Beer
Mexico
| Corona Extra | ||
| Corona Light | ||
| Coronita | ||
| Negra Modelo | ||
| Pacifico | ||
| Sol | ||
| Tecate (can) | ||
| Bucket of Corona Extra/Corona Light | ||
| Bucket of Coronitas |
Domestic
| 1911 Apple Cider | ||
| Abita Purple Haze | ||
| Labatt Blue Light | ||
| Michelob Ultra Light | ||
| Seasonal Bottle (see server) | ||
| Souther Tier IPA | ||
| Yuengling | ||
| O'Doul's N/A | ||
| Bell's Two Hearted IPA (can) |
Draught Beer
| Dos Equis Amber | ||
| Dos Equis Lager | ||
| Blue Moon | ||
| Rohrbach's Scotch Ale | ||
| Three Head's The Kind IPA |
Wine List
Wine by the glass
White
| Placido Primavera Pinot Grigio (Italy) | ||
| Fox Run Chardonnay (Finger Lakes) | ||
| Avia Sauvignon Blanc (Slovenia) | ||
| Covey Run Reisling (Washington) |
Red
| Bell Ambiance Pinot Noir (California) | ||
| Alamos Malbec (Argentina) | ||
| Red Diamond Merlot (Washington) | ||
| Casillero del Diablo Cabernet Sauvignon (Chile) |
Salena's Sangria
| Red Sangria | A brandy and red wine base with a splash or white. Mixed with strawberry and peach pureés, and orange juice. |
Specialty Cocktails
| Paloma | A Mexican classic. Agavales 100% blue agave tequila, grapefruit soda, fresh lime juice, and a pinch of salt. | |
| Coronarita | A pint glass half full of Salena's frozen margarita served with an 7oz Coronita embedded in the center. Leave the bottle upended, and let the beer mix itself. | |
| El Diablo | Agavales 100% blue agave tequila, pomegranate liqueur, extra-hot ginger beer, and fresh lime juice. Spicy! | |
| Caliente | Tanteo jalapeno-infused tequila, fresh lime juice, and agave nectar. Sweet, tart, smoky, and spicy. | |
| Mojito | A refreshing blend of muddled lime and mint, shaken with white rum, sugar, and soda water. Try it with Bacardi Dragonberry rum instead. |
Frozen Cocktails
| Margaritas | Regular: Our famous house recipe. Simply tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. No sour mix! Flavored: Made with fresh fruit pureés: Strawberry, Pomegranate, Blood Orange, White Peach. Cadillac: Made with Grand Marnier. Premium 1.50 + premium tequila cost ($6 – $35) Ask for a tequila list and choose from our extensive collection of 100% de agave tequilas for a margarita you'll never forget. Made with Patrón Citrónge and fresh lime juice. | |
| Strawberry Margarita | Regular: Our famous house recipe. Simply tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. No sour mix! Flavored - Made with fresh fruit pureés: Strawberry, Pomegranate, Blood Orange, White Peach. Cadillac: Made with Grand Marnier. Premium 1.50 + premium tequila cost ($6 – $35) Ask for a tequila list and choose from our extensive collection of 100% de agave tequilas for a margarita you'll never forget. Made with Patrón Citrónge and fresh lime juice. | |
| Mango Margarita | Regular: Our famous house recipe. Simply tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. No sour mix! Flavored - Made with fresh fruit pureés: Strawberry, Pomegranate, Blood Orange, White Peach. Cadillac: Made with Grand Marnier. Premium 1.50 + premium tequila cost ($6 – $35) Ask for a tequila list and choose from our extensive collection of 100% de agave tequilas for a margarita you'll never forget. Made with Patrón Citrónge and fresh lime juice. |
Happy Hour Specials
Drink Specials
| Dos Equis Drafts | $2.50 | |
| $1 off Other Drafts | ||
| $1 off Margaritas | Excludes premium margaritas. |
Tuesday Bar Specials
| Tuesdays: Tecate Cans | $2.00 | |
| Tuesday Tacos: Sliders in a Flour Shell | $2.00 |
Wednesday Bar Specials
| Wednesdays: Dos Equis | $3.00 | |
| Shots of Espolon 100% Tequila | $3.00 |
Select Appetizers
| Mexican Mess | $7.75 | |
| Quesadilla Americana | $4.25 | |
| Dos Equis Braised Chicken Wings | $5.50 | |
| Salena's Nachos | $4.25 | |
| Queso Fundido | $2.75 |
Margaritas
| Regular | Our famous house recipe. Simply tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. No sour mix! | |
| Flavored | Made with fresh fruit pureés: Strawberry, Pomegranate, Blood Orange, White Peach. | |
| Cadillac | Made with Grand Marnier. | |
| Premium | $1.50 + premium tequila cost ($6 - $35) Ask for a tequila list and choose from our extensive collection of 100% de agave tequilas for a margarita you'll never forget. Made with Patrón Citrónge and fresh lime juice. |
Tequila
Blancos
| 21 Silver | Nom: 1414. Distillery: Feliciano Vivanco y Asociados, S.A. DE C.V. | |
| 901 Silver | Nom: 1173, Distillery: Tequilera Newton E Hijos, S.A. DE C.V. | |
| Alacran Blanco | Nom: 1513, Distillery: Tierra de Agaves, S. de R.L. DE C.V. | |
| Casa Noble Crystal | Nom: 1137. Distillery: La Cofradia, S.A. DE C.V. Oven Type: Stone, Extraction Method: Shredder - Roller. Distillation: Triple. | |
| Casamigos Sivler | ||
| Clase Azul Silver | ||
| Corazón Blanco | ||
| Don Julio Blanco | ||
| Espolón Silver | ||
| Excellia Blanco | ||
| Herradura Silver | ||
| Mexican Moonshine | ||
| Milagro Silver | Nom: 1559, Distillery: Tequilera Milagro, S.A. de C.V. | |
| Patron Silver | ||
| Piedra Azul Silver | ||
| Riazul Silver | ||
| El Tesoro Platinum |
Reposado
| 7 Leguas Reposado | ||
| Alma Reposado | ||
| Casa Noble Reposado | ||
| Casamigos Reposado | ||
| Clase Azul Reposado | ||
| Corazón Reposado | ||
| Corralejo Reposado | ||
| Don Julio Reposado | ||
| Dos Lunas Reposado | ||
| Espolón Reposado | ||
| Excellia Reposado | ||
| Herradura Reposado | ||
| Hussong's Reposado | ||
| KAH Reposado | ||
| Milagro Reposado | ||
| Partida Reposado | ||
| Piedra Azul Reposado | ||
| Puro Verde Reposado | ||
| Riazul Reposado | ||
| El Tesoro Reposado |
Añejos
| Alma Añejo | ||
| Los Azulejos Añejo Talavera | ||
| Casa Noble Añejo | ||
| Casamigos Añejo | ||
| Corazón Añejo | ||
| Corralejo Añejo | ||
| Don Eduardo Añejo | ||
| Don Julio Añejo | ||
| Dos Lunas Añejo | ||
| Espolon Añejo | ||
| Excellia Añejo | ||
| Herradura Añejo | ||
| Hornitos Añejo | ||
| KAH Añejo | ||
| Milagro Añejo | ||
| Partida Añejo | ||
| Porfidio Añejo | ||
| Riazul Añejo | ||
| El Tesoro Añejo |
Premium
| Casa Dragones Joven | ||
| Casa Noble Single Barrel | ||
| Añejo | ||
| Don Julio 1942 Añejo | ||
| Don Julio 70 Añejo | ||
| ClaroGran Patrón Platinum | ||
| Herradura Selección | ||
| Suprema Extra Añejo | ||
| Jose Cuervo Reserva de la | ||
| Familia Añejo | ||
| Milagro Select Añejo | ||
| Tanteo Silver Jalapeno | ||
| El Tesoro Paradiso |
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