Florida, US

SOL Mexican Cocina

Stylish local Mexican chain serving mesquite-grilled steak & seafood dishes, plus margaritas.

1910 Main St, Irvine, CA 92614, United States

8.0

Price Per Person : $20-30

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Open Now)

Popular Dishes

house margarita

El jimador blanco, lime juice, agave nectar

$13.00

cucumber jalapeño margarita

Cazadores blanco, muddled cucumber & jalapeño, lime juice & agave nectar

$14.00

cadillac margarita

Cazadores reposado, grand marnier, lime juice & agave nectar

$15.00

la buena suerte

Our take on the classic old fashioned with your choice of liquor

$25.00

chain smoker

Jaja blanco, sweet almond liqueur, lemon juice, bitters, smoked & served tableside

$15.00

Menu for SOL Mexican Cocina

antojitos

naked guacamole avocado, cilantro, lime, onion, serrano peppers & tomato	$13.00
guacamole granada serrano peppers, pomegranate, green apple, cotija cheese, peanuts & red beet chips	$14.00
chicken tortilla soup tomatillo, chiles, cheese, avocado, fried tortillas, carrot, onion, cilantro, lime & epazote	$9.00
coconut calamari toasted sesame, dried orange peel & spicy dipping sauce	$15.00
warmed goat cheese salted peanuts, chipotle syrup & cilantro	$13.00
chorizo & mushrooms con queso epazote, mexican cheeses, serrano peppers & scallions	$14.00
grilled sweet corn tossed with butter, lime, chiles, cotija cheese, chipotle drizzle & scallions	$9.00
shrimp taquitos shredded lettuce, cheese, chipotle sauce, guacamole, pico de gallo & scallions	$13.00
guacamole sol guacamole, mango, tequila, onion, goat cheese, pepitas, tomato & cilantro	$15.00

happy hour

house margarita original • strawberry • mango	$6.00
draft beer pint	$7.00
sangria red or white	$7.00
mojito original • blackberry coco piña • mango chile	$7.00
spicy jalapeño \| cucumber margarita \| cadillac margarita	$8.00

mariscos

grilled spanish octopus fingerling potatoes, chorizo, smoked paprika, tomato, green olives, lemon, white wine & olive oil drizzle	$17.00
hot & raw tropical ceviche* habaneros, tropical fruit, citrus, avocado, cucumber, pico de gallo, sweet potato & red beet chips	$19.00
peel & eat shrimp 'cucarachas' 12 whole shrimp, pan-roasted in the shell with garlic, cotija cheese, lemon, scallions & chiles	$15.00
chile con limón smoked salmon tostada house-smoked salmon belly, chile con limón, chile salsa, mango, onion, cilantro, shredded lettuce & lime on a crispy blue corn tortilla	$14.00
ceviche sol* sashimi-grade fish, lime juice, pico de gallo, serrano peppers, sliced avocado & tostadas	$16.00

ensaladas

beet & watermelon salad roasted beets, watermelon cubes, arugula, red onion, tossed with queso fresco, pepita 'brittle' & citrus vinaigrette	$14.00
shrimp salad esquites grilled corn, arugula, lemon, cilantro, cotija cheese, cilantro, tequila-pickled jalapeño	$15.00
tj caesar romaine, radicchio, napa cabbage, cotija cheese, green olives, garlic toasts, avocado & tj caesar dressing	$16.00
mexx chop big salad cheese, pico de gallo, nopales, sautéed almonds, black beans, grilled corn, fried tortillas, avocado & avocado-caesar dressing	$14.00
king salmon, kale & quinoa king salmon, kale, spinach, arugula, quinoa, pepitas, cranberries, mango, beet & yam chips, cotija cheese & chia seed dressing	$19.00

drink

house margarita (frozen or rocks)	$8.00
skinny margarita	$9.00
watermelon margarita	$10.00
12oz beers	$5.00
house wine (red or white)	$7.00

made fresh to order

house premium gold tequila, orange liqueur, house-made sweet & sour, organic agave nectar	$8.00
cadillac 1800 reposado tequila, triple sec, house-made sweet & sour, served on-the-rocks with a side shot of cointreau noir	$11.00
el dueño "the owner" served in a 21oz. schooner is the top shelf of top shelves! maestro dobel silver, triple sec, house-made sweet & sour and a small bottle of grand marnier limit one per guest	$16.00
black diamond maestro dobel silver, hennessy cognac, exotic citrus juices, served at your table with another pour in the side shaker	$16.00
patrón citrus cadillac patrón silver, patrón citrónge, house-made sweet & sour and fresh squeezed lime juice. served with a side shot of cointreau noir	$12.00
patrón perfect patrón silver tequila, patrón citrónge, house-made sweet & sour, orange juice	$12.00
skinny patrón served tableside, this premium skinny is made with patrón silver, fresh lime juice and agave nectar	$13.00
jalapeño sauza cucumber chili tequila, fresh jalapeños, served on-the-rocks with our house-made sweet & sour	$12.00

entrées

mary's chicken mole mesquite grilled mary's chicken, rich mole ranchero sauce, tropical rice, queso fresco, sesame seeds	-
carne asada mesquite-grilled marinated steak and a cheese enchilada with peruvian beans, citrus-habanero marinated red onions, pico de gallo and sweet corn cake	$23.00
salmon in lemon butter sauce mesquite grilled fresh salmon, jalapeño lemon butter, grilled asparagus, fingerling potatoes and mango relish	$21.00
fajitas supremas mesquite-grilled citrus-chipotle chicken breast, mesquite-grilled chipotle-garlic steak, sautéed chile de arbol shrimp. served with fresh avocado relish, pico de gallo and handmade flour or corn tortillas	$22.00
carne asada y camarones mesquite-grilled marinated steak and a shrimp & vegetable skewer with citrus-habanero marinated red onions, peruvian beans, pasilla-cilantro rice, mesquite-grilled corn-on-the-cob and salsa fresca	$24.00
today's fresh fish please ask your server for today's specialty fresh fish offering	-

featured cocktails

crushed strawberry mint margarita

olmeca altos silver tequila, cointreau noir, strawberry and fresh mint with a sugared ri

mexican mule

hornitos reposado tequila, fever tree ginger beer and agave nectar with a lemon wed

the garden cooler

tanqueray no. 10 gin, st. germaine elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice and cucur

starter

duck taquitos

sautéed duck in jalapeño butter, crispy yellow corn tortillas, plantains, tamalito, mole ranchero, crema fresca and sesame seeds

$12.00

shrimp huarache

sautéed jumbo shrimp, nopalito salsa, black beans, roasted chile de arbol marinade and cilantro crema fresca

$13.00

beer

tecate (can)	$7.00
coors light	$7.00
buckler (non-alcoholic)	$7.00
pacifico	$8.00
corona	$8.00
corona light	$8.00
bohemia	$8.00
xx lager	$8.00
xx ambar	$8.00
victoria	$8.00
modelo negra	$8.00
modelo	$8.00
rotating import selection	$8.00
rotating local selection	$9.00
corona familiar 32 oz caguama	$14.00

beer cocktails

michelada

mexican beer, clamato, lime juice, mexican spices, chile con limón rim

$10.00

frozen beer

sol's frozen margarita topped with beer of choice

$13.00

beverages

fiji 500ml	$4.00
fiji 1 liter	$7.75

specialty tacos

shrimp dorado chipotle shrimp, mango salsa, guacamole, mexican cheeses, onion & cilantro	$11.00
viper grilled chicken, melted cheese, ghost chile-chipotle salsa, avocado & onion	$11.00
grilled agave chile shrimp 3 large shrimp, guacamole, green salsa, shredded lettuce & pico de gallo	$13.00
beer-battered shrimp ensenada-style with our secret sauce, pico de gallo, cabbage & avocado sauce	$11.00
fish gobernador wild fish, salsa gobernador, cheese, pico de gallo & lettuce	$12.00
vampiro double blue corn tortillas stuffed with melted cheese, serrano peppers, scallions, guacamole, pico de gallo, chipotle sauce & cotija cheese	$12.00
bufalada blue corn tortilla, chicken, carne asada, carnitas, cheese, guacamole, jalapeño, radish, onion & cilantro	$13.00
spice-roasted butternut squash crispy onion, avocado, mexican cheeses, green chile & red pepper salsa	$11.00
'cdmx' quesotaco mexico city-style taco with carne asada, fried oaxaca cheese, rajas poblanas, onion, roasted green salsa & tequila-pickled jalapeño	$13.00
ensenada-style fish crispy fish, lime sauce, pico de gallo, cabbage & avocado sauce	$12.00
grilled fish zarandeado pineapple-cucumber salsa, cabbage, lime & avocado sauces	$12.00
sweet potato & black bean roasted poblanos, caramelized onions, pico de gallo, mexican cheeses & chipotle sauce	$10.00
bbq seitan vegan seitan in smoky garlic marinade, spicy bbq sauce, serrano chile aioli, spicy slaw & crispy onion	$11.00
spicy 'popcorn' cauliflower cauliflower deep-fried in spicy beer batter, coconut-avocado salsa, pico de gallo, shredded cabbage, onions & cilantro	$11.00
filet & shrimp 'el jefe' blue corn tortilla, grilled angus filet, 2 agave-chile shrimp, melted cheese, avocado & roasted green chile salsa	$15.00
short ribs blue corn tortilla, cotija cheese, crema, lettuce, guacamole & pico de gallo	$15.00
'canarditas' duck deep-fried duck leg confit, tequila-blackberry-serrano salsa, citrus, avocado, onion & cilantro	$23.00
poblano, mushroom & corn epazote, queso fresco, cotija cheese & salsa quemada	$12.00

specialty platillos

sol fajitas fajita veggies, cilantro chimichurri, pico de gallo, jalapeño & avocado	$23.00
pork carnitas en cazuela with avocado, tomatillo salsa, chicharrón, tequila-pickled jalapeño, onion & cilantro	$23.00
chef's special chile verde pork in salsa verde, cheese, avocado, chicharrón, onion & cilantro	$21.00
short ribs 'barbacoa' slow-cooked short ribs, chiles, guacamole, cotija cheese, sweet potato, onions & cilantro	$32.00
goat cheese enchiladas goat & jack cheeses, pico de gallo, salsa verde & crema	$22.00
chile poblano relleno con elote roasted & fried chile poblanos, grilled corn, calabacitas, goat & mexican cheeses, kale, ahogada sauce, crema & cilantro	$18.00
shrimp chile relleno grilled poblano chiles, arroz verde, pico de gallo, cheese & diabla sauce	$26.00
wild fish on esquites seasonal wild fish with almond-lemon crust, grilled corn esquites, tomato & basil, lime, avocado butter, scallions & cotija cheese	-
grilled wagyu steak american wagyu steak, tomatillo salsa, spinach, cilantro chimichurri, avocado, grilled scallions & jalapeño	$41.00
chicken 'desmadres' grilled chipotle chicken with an arugula, tomato, peppers, red onions & avocado salad with a citrus drizzle	$23.00
el volcan chicken & red bell peppers sautéed in spicy arbol sauce, scallions, en cazuela under a blanket of melted oaxaca cheese	$21.00

margarita

cadillac margarita cazadores reposado, grand marnier, lime juice & agave nectar	$15.00
house margarita el jimador blanco, lime juice, agave nectar	$13.00
cucumber jalapeño margarita cazadores blanco, muddled cucumber & jalapeño, lime juice & agave nectar	$14.00
organic margarita casa noble certified organic blanco, lime juice, agave nectar & a splash of soda	$14.00
blackberry ginger margarita espolón blanco, muddled blackberries & ginger, lime juice & agave nectar	$14.00
pineapple serrano margarita corralejo blanco, muddled pineapple, lime juice & serrano chile	$14.00
watermelon margarita patrón silver, muddled watermelon & lime juice	$15.00

cocktails

berries & blooms código 1530 tequila rosa blanco, raspberries, honey, aperol aperitivo, lime juice	$18.00
chain smoker jaja blanco, sweet almond liqueur, lemon juice, bitters, smoked & served tableside	$15.00
the mezcalero del maguey vida mezcal shaken with passion fruit, guava & lime served in a chile salt rimmed glass grande	$15.00
la buena suerte our take on the classic old fashioned with your choice of liquor	$25.00
mimosa fresh-squeezed orange juice & sparkling wine	$5.00
mango mimosa	$1.00
sol's bloody mary house-made with tito's vodka	$12.00
house margarita el jimador blanco, lime juice & agave nectar	$14.00
the fro-mo sol frozen margarita, fresh-squeezed orange juice & sparkling wine	$13.00
casamigos paloma casamigos reposado, fresh-squeezed grapefruit juice & a pinch of salt	$14.00
fresco greyhound tito's vodka, fresh-squeezed grapefruit juice	$12.00
michelada spicy tomato juice, lime juice & tajin rim	$11.00
cold bruno martini selvarey chocolate rum, cold brew & coffee liqueur	$15.00
la maria & el don don julio blanco & spicy bloody mary mix	$13.00
frozé sol's frozen margarita, hampton water rosé & pink guava nectar	$15.00

la buena suerte

chamucos extra añejo tequila	$35.00
selvarey owners reserve rum	$37.00
angel's envy rye whiskey	$25.00

frozen margarita

sol's frozen margarita

el jimador blanco, patrón citrónge & lime juice blended until smooth and frosty

$13.00

mango con chile frozen margarita

sol's frozen margarita with mango purée in a chile-salted bucket glass, garnished with dried mango in chile salt

$13.00

frozé

sol's frozen margarita, hampton water rosé & pink guava nectar

$14.00

signature margaritas

grande casa noble margarita

casa noble reposado, shaken tableside, choice of house-made sour mix or make it a skinny margarita

$20.00

margarita del sol

sol's ultimate margarita shaken tableside. lime juice, agave nectar, cointreau and your choice of claze azul reposado or casa dragones barrel blend añejo

$28.00

martinis

martini del sol grey goose vodka, lemon juice, elderflower liqueur, honey	$14.00
besos de muerte del maguey vida mezcal, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, bitters	$15.00
cold bruno selvarey chocolate rum, cold brew, coffee liqueur	$15.00
strawberry basil flor de caña 7-year aged rum shaken with muddled strawberries, lime juice and strained into a martini glass	$14.00
tiki skinny-tini selvarey coconut rum, agave nectar, lime juice	$12.00

quesadilla, burrito or tacos

scrambled eggs, cheese & refried black beans

$7.00

fruit

cazuelita of seasonal fruit & berries

$4.00

mini carlotta

soufflé carlotta, warm agave nectar, whipped cream, powdered sugar & berries

$7.00

sides

chipotle seitan	$6.00
carne asada	$7.00
grilled fish	$7.00
chipotle shrimp	$7.00
beer-battered shrimp	$7.00
machaca	$6.00
bacon	$6.00
chorizo	$6.00
carnitas	$6.00
chicken	$6.00
grilled agave shrimp	$8.00
breakfast potatoes	$3.00
half avocado	$4.00
jalapeño cornbread	$3.00

eat

naked guacamole lime, tomato, onion, serrano & cilantro	$9.00
firecracker quesadilla flour tortilla with cheese, diced grilled chicken, avocado & sriracha sauce	$7.00
hot & raw ceviche* spicy ceviche, fresh citrus, habaneros, tropical fruit, sweet potato & beet chips	$12.00
shrimp cucarachas 6 whole peel & eat shrimp, pan-roasted with garlic, cotija cheese, lemon & chile de arbol	$9.00
grilled sweet corn tossed with butter, lime, cotija cheese & chipotle sauce	$6.00
street tacos (2) choose one: chicken, carnitas, beer-battered fish or black bean & sweet potato	$8.00
animal taco* carne asada, hand-cut fries, melted cheese, sriracha sauce, crispy onions & cilantro	$9.00
shrimp taquitos (2) shrimp, cheese, garlic, herbs, chipotle sauce & guacamole	$7.00

platillos

huevos rancheros 3 fried eggs over easy, corn tortillas, refried black beans, roasted poblano chiles, cotija cheese, queso fresco & avocado	$15.00
sol chilaquiles verde corn tortillas sautéed in medium-spicy tomatillo salsa, queso fresco, topped with huevos mexicanos, crema, cotija cheese, onion & cilantro	$15.00
chile verde eggs & jalapeño cornbread cazuela of our chile verde topped with melted cheese, crema, 2 eggs, avocado, tequila-pickled jalapeño, cilantro, guajillo chile & jalapeño cornbread on the side	$17.00
kobe steak & eggs grilled 4 oz wagyu beef, 2 fried eggs, pico de gallo, avocado & grilled jalapeño toreado. choice of borracho black beans & corn tortillas or breakfast potatoes with butter & caramelized onions	$21.00
chorizo & potato scramble chorizo, red potatoes, scallions, spinach, tomatoes, scrambled eggs with queso fresco & smoky crema	$16.00
breakfast torta garlic-toasted torta with mexican cheeses, smoked ham, sautéed tomato, cilantro, crispy bacon, 2 eggs & chipotle sauce. served with a side of borracho black beans	$16.00
crab & shrimp cakes "benedicto" crispy fried crab & shrimp cakes, poached eggs, guajillo chile, chipotle-orange hollandaise, bacon, avocado & refried black beans	$23.00
breakfast burrito huevos mexicanos, cotija cheese, refried black beans, avocado, pico de gallo, tequila-pickled jalapeño & scallions	$14.00
machaca wrap ahogada flour tortilla, shredded beef, ancho chile, onion, cumin, oregano, huevos mexicanos, cheese, refried black beans, guajillo chile salsa, pico de gallo & avocado	$17.00
soufflé carlotta bread pudding spiked with patrón citrónge & lemon zest, butter-sautéed & drizzled with agave syrup, topped with mango, berries, vanilla whipped cream, almonds & powdered sugar	$17.00
papas 'papi' fried breakfast potatoes, onion, melted cheese, crema, chorizo, bacon, serrano chiles, scallions & pico de gallo	$14.00
la vida quinoa bowl quinoa & barley with sautéed poblano chiles, caramelized onion, cherry tomatoes, squash, kale, salsa verde, almonds & avocado. served with a fried egg or chipotle-garlic seitan	$16.00

others

macallan 18 year	$40.00
ark	$13.00
l's	$12.00
glenlivet	$12.00
bulleit bourbon	$12.00
bookers bourbon	$14.00
reserve	$12.00
jim beam	$10.00
templeton rye	$12.00
glenfiddich 12 year	$12.00
single malt	$13.00
angel's envy rye	$16.00
ker blue	$38.00
12 year	$15.00
ker black	$12.00
al	$12.00
selvarey white	$13.00
organ	$10.00
selvarey coconut	$13.00
selvarey chocolate	$14.00
na	$10.00
selvarey owner's reserve	$32.00
tanqueray	$11.00
sapphire	$13.00
grand marnier cuvée du centenaire	$35.00
chambord	$10.00
patrón citronge	$10.00
st-germain elderflower	$14.00
amaro nonino quintessentia	$15.00
chicken 'desmadres' grilled chipotle chicken with an arugula, tomato, peppers, red onions & avocado salad with a citrus drizzle	$20.00
wild fish on esquites seasonal wild fish with almond-lemon crust, grilled corn esquites, tomato & basil, lime, avocado butter, scallions & cotija cheese	-
grilled wagyu steak* american wagyu steak, tomatillo salsa, spinach, cilantro chimichurri, avocado, grilled scallions & jalapeño	$36.00
shrimp our secret sauce, & avocado sauce	$18.00
andeado r salsa, cabbage, o sauces	$18.00
corn, poblano & mushroom (2) mexican cheeses, salsa quemada	$16.00
sweet potato & black bean (2) roasted poblanos, caramelized onions, pico de gallo, cotija cheese & chipotle sauce	$17.00
chipotle seitan mushrooms & poblanos \| isas & scallions	$18.00
mushrooms & poblanos	$16.00