Our Menu
Zia Taqueria is Charleston's premier destination for Mexican food with a Southwestern influence on James Island.
* = vegetarian items | *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs, may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Starters & Mexican Classics

Chile Con Queso*

Guacamole*

Taquitos

Nachos*

Quesadillas*
Enchiladas
Served with a choice of Salsa Verde (spicy), New Mexico Red Chile Sauce*, or both. Stuffed with a filling below and garnished with sliced red onion and crema. Platters include your choice of two enchiladas and two sides.

Enchiladas
Soup & Salad

Zia Tortilla Soup

New Mexican Hatch Green Chile Stew (very spicy)

Ensalada de Casa*
Tortas (Mexican Sandwiches)
Locally baked then toasted telera bread layered with black bean purée, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and cilantro jalapeño spread. Your choice of filling is below. Served with Mexican corn.
TORTAS:
Chicken Yucatán
Pollo Verde
Grilled Fish (spicy
Carnitas

Beef Barbacoa
Portabella Mushroom*
Pastor
Carne Asada (spicy)
Sautéed Shrimp
Tacos
Served on corn tortillas unless otherwise stated. Substitute flour tortillas upon request.

Baja Fish
Grilled Fish
Sauteed Shrimp
Pastor
Carnitas

Beef Barbacoa
Carne Asada
Chicken Yucatan
Pollo Verde
Chorizo & Scrambled Eggs
Portabella Mushroom*
Traditional Plates
Served with guacamole, jalapeño relish, Mexican crema, Lone Star Pico, flour or corn tortillas, and your choice of two sides.
Chicken Yucatán
Pollo Verde (spicy)
Grilled Fish (spicy)
Carnitas
Beef Barbacoa
Portabella Mushroom*
Pastor
Carne Asada (spicy)

Sautéed Shrimp
Sides

Borracho Beans

Frijoles Negros*

Mexican Rice
Mexi-Slaw
Mexican Corn*
Extras
Flour Tortillas (3)
Corn Tortillas (3)
Avocado (half)
Jalapeño Relish (spicy)
Crema

Guacamole
Queso or Grated Cheese

Salsa (pint)
Kids
Nachos
Quesadilla
Desserts

Tres Leches Cake
Protein Descriptions
Zia offers a variety of topping & filling options throughout the menu. Below you will find how each one is carefully prepared in the kitchen.