Mexico to Rome
23 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin
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ItalianBased on 449 reviews
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Some old favourites at Mexico to Rome include sizzling Fajitas, tasty Burritos, Tacos, Chili Con Carne, as well as Tex-Mex Baby Back Ribs in a Southern Comfort BBQ Sauce.
Book your table through Menupages from Monday to Sunday and receive a complimentary glass of prosecco for everyone at your table! (limited to parties of 6 only)
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Menu
- Early Bird Bird
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Starter + main course € 14.95
Monday –Sunday 12pm -7pm -
Please note (v) denotes vegetarian dishes | (c) Coeliac
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enjoy your first glass of red or white wine for only 3.50
- Starters
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Home made Soup of the Day
served with Ciabatta Bread. -
Bowl of spicy hot Wings
Spicy Chicken Wings with Blue Cheese dip & Stick of Celery or try them in a smoky Southern comfort BBQ Sauce. -
Chilli Cheese Fries
French Fries, topped with our homemade Chilli con Carne & melted Cheese, served with Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream. -
Quesadilla (v)
Flour Tortillas filled with refried Beans, Tomato & Cheese, grilled and topped with Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream -
House Salad (v)(c)
Fresh mixed leaves with market Veg, tossed in a red wine vinaigrette -
Garlic Bread (v)
Toasted Garlic Ciabatta. -
Salsa/Guacomole & Chips (v)(c)
Tortilla Chips, served with a side of Tomato Salsa and Guacamole. -
Bruschetta
Toasted Bread with chopped Tomato, Olive oil & Basil
- Main Courses
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Pollo Cacciatore
Grilled Chicken breast with a delicious Sauce of chopped Bacon, Onion, Garlic & Chopped Tomatoes, served with Gratin Potatoes or Fries -
Connemara Salmon (c)
Grilled Fillet of Salmon with a Creamy Parsley and Lemon Sauce, served with Gratin Potatoes or Fries -
Classic baked Lasagne
Layers of Beef Bolognese, Pasta and Bechamel Sauce, topped with Cheese, served with Fries or Side Salad -
Prime Irish 6oz Sirloin Steak.
Cooked to your liking, with a choice of Brandy PepperCorn Sauce or Garlic Butter, Gratin Potatoes or Fries -
Choice of minced Beef, Chicken or Vegetable Chilli Burritos
All wrapped in a Flour Tortilla with refried Beans, topped with spicy Cheese Sauce, Tomato Salsa and Sour Cream, served with Mexican Rice, -
Chilli Con Carne (c)
Chiili Beef on a bed of Mexican Rice, topped with melted Cheese, Sour Cream & Salsa -
Penne Pollo Funghi
Chicken & Mushrooms in a Creamy white Wine Sauce with Parmesan Cheese, served with Penne -
Spaghetti Bolognese
Rich Bolognese Sauce, served on a bed of Spaghetti, topped with Parmesan Cheese -
Tex /Mex Burger
100 % Irish Beef Burger with a spicy cheese sauce, topped with Chilli Con Carne, Sour Cream & Tomato Salsa in a Flour Bap, served with Fries -
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Spaghetti tossed in a Creamy Bacon and Parmesan Sauce, finished with Egg. -
Veggie Burger(v) € 2.00
Bandito’s veggie Burger, hand crafted with Kidney Beans, Chickpeas, Coriander, sweet Pepper, Celantra, on a floury bap with Pineapple & Mango Salsa served with Chips -
Pull Pork Sandwich
Oven roasted Pork in Bandito's BBQ Sauce, served in a Flour Bap with French Fries. -
Beef & Guinness Traditional Irish Stew
100% Irish Beef and root Vegetables, stewed in a traditional Beef & Guinness Sauce, served with a side of Ciabatta Bread. -
Vegetarian Cannelloni
Cannelloni Pasta filled with Ratatouille, layered with Cheese and Bechamel, served with mix leaf Salad.
- Side orders
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Fries € 2.95
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Guacamole € 2.50
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Salsa or Sour cream € 1.60
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Basket of Bread € 2.50
- Lunch Menu
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Starter + Main or choose main + glass of wine or soft drink or stella € 9.95
Mon - Sun 12-4pm -
(V) suitable for vegetarians | (c) using Gluten free ingredients | Please note all our sandwiches & pastas are available with gluten free bread or pasta upon request.
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Please note all our Sandwiches & Pastas are available with Gluten free Bread or Pasta upon request
- Starters
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Quesadilla
Flour Tortillas filled with refried Beans and Cheese, grilled and topped with Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream -
Cuppa chilli con carne (c)
topped with melted Cheddar Cheese, Tomato Salsa & Sour cream. -
Garlic bread (v)
Toasted Garlic Ciabatta -
House salad (v)(c)
Fresh mixed leaves with y market veg, tossed in a red wine vinaigrette. -
Chips n salsa (v)(c)
Tortilla Chips served with a side of Tomato Salsa. -
Homemade Soup of the day
served with Ciabatta Bread -
Bruschetta
Toasted Bread with Garlic. Olive Oil, Chopped Tomato & Garlic
- Mains
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Open Steak sandwich
Prime Irish Sirloin Steak with Garlic Mayonnaise & fried Onions, in toasted Ciabatta Bread, served with Fries. -
Grilled Chicken Burger
With shredded Lettuce, Tomato & Prosciutto alioli, Fries, in a Floury Bap. -
Italian Veg Pie (v)
Selection of mediterranean Vegetables, cooked in Tomato Ragu, topped with Gratin Potato, Cheddar & Mozzarella Cheese, served with a side Salad. -
Cassoulet
Chorizo, red Onions, Butter Beans & Chick Peas, cooked in a Tomato Sauce, served with Garlic Bread. -
Choice of minced Beef, Chicken or Vegetable Chilli Buttitos
All wrapped in a Flour Tortilla, with refried Beans, topped with spicy Cheese Sauce, Tomato Salsa and Sour Cream, served with Mexican Rice. -
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Classic Baked Lasagne
Layers of Beef Bolognese, Pasta and Bechamel Sauce,topped with Cheese, served with Fries. -
Vegetarian Pasta (v)
A selection of Market Vegetables in Tomato sauce served with Penne. -
Bandito’s tex/mex Burger
A 100% Irish Beef Burger with a spicy cheese sauce, topped with Bandito’s Chilli, Sour cream & Salsa. -
Spaghetti Bolognese
Rich Bolognese Sauce, served on a bed of Spaghetti, topped with Parmesan Cheese. -
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Spaghetti tossed in Creamy Bacon and Parmesan Sauce, finished with Egg. -
Fish n’ chips
fresh whole Cod fillet, deep fried in Beer batter, served with Fries and Tartar Sauce. -
Bandito’s own Chilli con carne (c)
On a bed of Mexican Rice, topped with melted cheese, Sour cream & Salsa. -
Penne Pollo Funghi
With grilled Chicken & Mushrooms in a creamy Parmesan Sauce tossed with Penne. -
Minced Beef, Chicken or Vegetable Taco (c)
Cooked in Mexican spices with shredded Lettuce, Cheddar Cheese, SourCream & Chef's Salsa.
- Sides
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Chips € 1.50
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Sourcream € 1.00
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Side Salad € 2.00
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Guacamole € 1.00
- Some Classic and Italian Starters
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Homemade Soup of the day € 4.95
served with Ciabatta Bread. -
Bruschetta with Tomato & Basil (v) € 5.95
Toasted Garlic Ciabatta Bread with chopped Tomato and Basil Pesto -
Anti Pasti Misti € 10.50
Selection of cold Italian Meats, Cheese, Olives and Sundried Tomatoes, served with Foccaccia and Ciabatta Bread. -
House Salad (v) (c) € 5.75
fresh mixed Leaves with market Veg, tossed in a red Wine Vinaigrette -
Garlic Bread (v) € 3.50
Toasted Garlic Ciabatta -
Bread 'n' Olives € 5.75
selection of Ciabatta and Foccaccia Bread with a side of marinated mixed Olives -
Chicken Crostini € 7.75
grilled Chicken breast, Parmaham and sundried Tomatoes, served on Garlic Ciabatta and topped with Mozzarella
- Starters from Mexico
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Chilli Cheese Fries € 6.95
Fries topped with Chilli con Carne and melted Cheese, served with Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream -
Chile Con Queso (v)(c) € 6.95
Bandito's own homemade spicy Cheese Sauce, with chopped Jalapenos, served with Tortilla Chips -
Salsa/Guacamole Chips and dips (V) (c) € 5.95
Tortilla Chips served with a side of Tomato Salsa and Guacamole -
Chicken Nachos (c) or minced beef nachos € 7.95
Tortilla Chips topped with Chicken or minced Beef, Chilli, melted Cheddar Cheese, Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream Reg 6.95 large 10.95 -
Gambas Al Pil- Pil € 11.45
Pan- Fried King prawns, with roasted Garlic & Chilli Peppers, served with Garlic Bread -
Quesadillas (V) € 8.30
Flour Tortillas filled with refried Beans, Tomato and Cheese, grilled and topped with Tomato Salsa and Sour Cream -
Shrimp Cocktail € 8.95
served on a bed of shredded Lettuce with Marie Rose Sauce. -
Bowl of hot wings, € 7.95
spicy Chicken wings with a blue Cheese dip and stick of celery. Or try them in a smoky Southern Comfort BBQ sauce.
- Main Courses- Italian Corner
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Spaghetti alla Carbonara € 13.95
Spaghetti tossed in a Creamy Bacon and Parmesan Sauce, finished with Egg. -
Pasta Primavera € 14.95
Tagliatelle tossed with grilled Chicken, Brocoli, mixed Peppers and Cherry Tomatoes in a light Basil Cream. -
add Tiger Prawns instead of Chicken € 16.95
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Spaghetti Bolognese € 13.60
Rich Bolognese sauce, served on a bed of Spaghetti, topped with Parmesan Cheese -
Classic baked Lasagne € 15.50
Layers of Beef Bolognese, Pasta and Bechamel Sauce, topped with Cheese, served with Fries or Side Salad -
Vegetarian Cannelloni (v) € 13.95
Pasta tubes filled with Ratatouille, layered with Cheese and Bechamel, served with mixed Leaf Salad. -
Mediterranean Fish Bowl € 17.95
Hake, Cod, Shrimps, Prawns, sautéed with Sundried Tomatoes,roasted Garlic, Chilli Peppers & Olive Oil, served with a side of Garlic Foccaccia Bread -
Chorizo con Gamberi € 15.50
Tiger Prawns cooked with Chorizo and Sundried Tomato Sauce, tossed with Tagliatelle Pasta -
Insalata di Gamberi € 15.50
15.95 -
Grilled Goat's Cheese Salad € 13.95
Honey grilled Goat's Cheese on a bed of mixed Leaves with Beetroot, Sundried Tomato and red Wine Vinegarette -
Pollo ala Napoletana € 15.95
Grilled breast of Chicken, cooked with Tomatoes, Olives, Onions & Peppers in a Tomato Sauce, served with gratin Potatoes. -
Tagliatelle con Gamberi € 16.75
Tiger Prawns cooked with Chorizo, red Onion and sundried Tomatoes, in a Creamy Tomato Sauce, tossed with Tagliatelle Pasta
- MEXICAN MAIN COURSES
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Sizzling Fajitas... your Choice
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Vegetarian (v) 15.95 Chicken 17.95 Beef 18.95
Prawn 20.95 Combo 20.95 -
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Burritos ( All served with Mexican Rice)
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Veggie option (Fresh market Vegetables & Refried Beans) (v) € 13.95
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Minced Beef & Refried Bean Burrito € 15.95
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Chicken & Refried Bean Burrito € 15.95
All wrapped in a Flour Tortilla, topped with Cheddar Cheese, Sour Cream & a side of Salsa -
Minced Beef or Chicken Taco € 14.95
Cooked in Mexican Spices with Shredded Lettuce, Cheddar Cheese, SourCream & Chef's Salsa -
Pull Pork Sandwich € 14.95
Oven roasted Pork in Bandito's BBQ sauce, served in a Flour Bap with Fries. -
Chilli con carne € 14.95
On a bed of Mexican Rice, topped with melted cheese & sour cream -
TEX-MEX BABY BACK RIBS € 16.75
Slow roasted Ribs, served with a Southern Comfort BBQ sauce, topped with crispy onions -
Tequila lime Chicken (c) € 14.95
Chicken Breast marinated in Tequila, Lime and Olive Oil, grilled and topped with grated Cheese, chopped Tomatoes and Jalapenos, served with Mexican Rice or Fries -
Pull Pork Sandwich € 14.95
Oven Roasted Pork in Bandito's BBQ Sauce, served in a Flour Bap with Fries -
Tex/Mex Burger € 14.95
100% Irish Beef Burger with a spicy Cheese Sauce, topped with Bandito's Chilli Con Carne, Sour Cream & Salsa in a Flour Bap, served with Fries -
Steak Burrito € 15.95
Sliced steak, refried Beans, Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce, Guacamole, wrapped in a large flour tortilla, topped with cheese sauce, served with Mexican Rice. -
Chicken Quesadilla € 14.95
Grilled Tortillas filled with Cheese, roasted Peppers, Onion and Chicken breast strips, topped with Tomatoes, SourCream and Guacamole -
Vegetarian Quesadilla € 14.60
Grilled Tortillas filled with Cheese, roasted Peppers, Onion and Chicken breast strips, topped with Tomatoes, Sour Cream and Guacamole
- classic Corner
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Mexico to Rome’s Grilled Steak Sandwich € 15.95
Prime Irish 6oz Sirloin Steak, grilled,in a bap with Garlic Mayonnaise, served with French Fries -
Classic Burger € 13.95
A 100 % Irish Beef Burger, with shredded Lettuce and Tomato in a Flour bap, served with Fries -
Connemara Salmon (c) € 16.70
Grilled fillet of Salmon with a Creamy Parsley & Lemon Sauce, served with Gratin Potatoes or Fries -
Fish n chips € 15.60
fresh whole Cod Fillet, deep fried in Beer Batter, served with Fries & Tartar Sauce. -
Beef & Guinness Traditional Irish Stew € 14.95
100% Irish Beef and root Vegetables, stewed in a traditional Beef & Guinness Sauce, served with a side of Ciabatta Bread. -
Prime Irish Sirloin Steak € 24.95
Cooked to your liking, served with sauteed Onions & Mushrooms and a choice of Brandy PepperCorn Sauce or Garlic Butter, Gratin Potatoes or Fries -
Prime Irish 14OZ T- Bone Steak € 24.95
Cooked to your liking, served with sauteed Onions & Mushrooms and a choice of Brandy Pepper Corn Sauce or Garlic Butter, Gratin Potatoes or Fries -
fillet of Seabass € 16.95
with Shrimps in a Creamy Dill Sauce, served with Fries or Gratin Potatoes
- Side Orders
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Fries € 2.95
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Cheesy Garlic Bread € 3.95
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Guacamole € 2.50
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Mexican Rice € 2.95
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Sauteed Mushrooms € 2.95
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Sauteed Onions € 2.95
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Refried Beans € 1.95
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Basket of Bread € 2.50
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Salsa or Sourcream € 1.60
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Flour Tortillas € 2.50
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Side Salad € 2.95
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extra Gratin € 2.50
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Stirfry veg € 2.95
- all day dinner special
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Choose a Starter + Main € 21.95
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Choose a Starter + Main + Dessert € 25.95
- all day dinner special.
- Starters
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Bruschetta with Tomato & Basil (v)
Toasted Bread with chopped Tomato, Olive Oil & Basil -
Homemade Soup of the Day,
served with Ciabiatta Bread -
Bowl of Spicy Wings
Spicy Chicken Wings with a Blue Cheese dip & a stick of Celery -
Chicken Nachos (c)
Tortilla Chips topped with Chicken, Chilli, melted cheddar Cheese, Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream -
Quesadillas (v)
Flour Tortillas filled with refried Beans. Tomato & Cheese, grilled and topped with Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream -
- Main Course
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Prime Irish 6oz Sirloin Steak
cooked to your liking, served with sauteed Onion and Mushrooms, a choice of Brandy PepperCorn Sauce or Garlic Butter, Gratin Potatoes or Fries. -
YakiSoba Veggie Stirfry
mixed Veg, flash fried with a sweet Chilli and Soy Sauce, tossed with YakiSoba Noodles. -
Choice of Chicken or Minced Beef or Veggie Burritos
all served with Refried Beans, wrapped in a Flour Tortilla, topped with Cheddar Cheese, Sourcream & Salsa, served with Mexican Rice -
Classic baked Lasagne
Layers of Beef Bolognese, Pasta and Bechamel Sauce, topped with Cheese, served with Fries or side Salad. -
Delicious oven Baked Salmon
grilled fillet of Salmon with a Creamy Parsley and Lemon Sauce, served with Gratin Potatoes or Fries. -
Tex/Mex Burger
100% Irish Beef Burger with a spicy Cheese Sauce, topped with Bandito's Chilli Con Carne, Sour Cream & Salsa in a Flour Bap, served with Fries. -
- Dessert
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Apple Crumble
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Tirimasiu
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profiteroles
- Children's Deal
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Soft Drink + any Juice + Meal € 6.00
- Dinner
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Spaghetti Bolognese
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Chicken Nuggets + Chips
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Pasta & Cheese Sauce
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Baby Burger & Chips
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Fish Fingers + Chips