Lupita Express Menu
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Choose your favorite dish
Plates
Cooked with bell pepper, tomato, onion. Served with rice, beans and salad.
Inside: beans, lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, avocado, sliced cheese, and our special torta sauce.
Chicken mixed with grilled onions topped with mole, red sauce, with rice and beans.
Sliced steak with onion, tomato, bell peppers and our special salsa served with rice and beans.
Flour tortilla covered with red sauce topped with melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
Grilled steak with grilled onions, beans and rice, guacamole .with tortillas.
2 flour tortillas with cheese, onion, cilantro, barbecue, and a consomé dip.
Fries with steak, rice and beans ,melted cheese, sour cream, and guacamole..
3 flour enchiladas topped with green sauce and melted cheese served with rice and beans.
Flour tortilla covered with red sauce topped with melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
Cooked with bell pepper, tomato, onion. Served with rice, beans and salad.
Choice of chicken, steak, or ham. Inside: beans, lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, avocado, sliced cheese, torta sauce.
4 steak street tacos topped with onions and cilantro served with grilled onion.
Cooked with bell pepper, tomato, onion. Served with rice, beans and salad.
Bed of rice with grilled chicken topped with melted cheese dip.
Served with fries.
Grilled chicken breast with chorizo served with rice and beans.
Barbacoa, cheese, onions and cilantro In The burrito , with side the rice.
Toasted bread with guajillo sauce with chorizo, potatoes, lettuce, cream and cheese.
Two flour tortillas with a choice of red or green sauce and a choice of chicken or beef topped with melted cheese served with rice and beans.
Flour tortilla shell served with your choice of chicken or beef, lettuce tomato, shredded cheese, sour cream, and beans.
Inside: beans, lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, avocado, sliced cheese, and our special torta sauce.
Fried with steak, melted cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo, and guacamole.
Choice of soft or hard shell served with rice and beans.
Cooked with bell pepper, tomato, onion. Served with rice, beans and salad.
Choice of chicken or beef, beans, melted cheese dip, shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
Chopped tortillas with green sauce topped with sour cream and queso fresco served with rice and beans.
Pastor, asada, bacon, ham, bell peppers, and cheese with tortillas.
5 street taquitos double tortilla taquera . Choice meat , came with onions and cilantro ????????
4 corn tortillas with cheese, onion, cilantro, barbecue and a consomé dip.
Three corn chicken enchiladas, with green sauce, lettuce, onion, cilantro, cheese and cream on top, rice and beans on the side
Bed of rice, grilled chicken, steak, shrimp, onions, tomato, bell peppers, topped with melted cheese dip.
3 chicken flautas topped with lettuce, tomato, sour creams and queso fresco served with rice and beans
Chunky pork with grilled onions, rice, and beans.
Served with fries.
4 chicken tenders served with fries.
1 flour quesadilla with choice of chicken or steak served with rice and beans.
Chicken or beef topped with melted cheese with rice and beans.
Bed of rice with choice of steak, chicken, or shrimp topped with melted cheese dip, zucchini, mushrooms, onions, and broccoli.
Grilled chicken, steak, shrimp, lettuce, bell peppers, tomato, onion, sour cream, and beans topped with melted cheese dip.
Bed of lettuce, grilled chicken, tomato, cucumber, raddish, and lemon.
Shrimp, onions , bell peppers and tomatoes, In the tomato sauce , with rice and salad,
Grilled chicken breast served with rice and beans.
Milaneza, chorizo, ham, and sausage. Inside: beans, Lettuce, tomato, Jalapeñoo, avocado, sliced cheese, and our special torta sauce.
Choice of soft or hard shell served with rice and beans.
Drinks
Refreshing agua fresca, available in regular or large sizes. Tamarindo,jamaica,horchata,maracuya,
Appetizers / Sides
with chips.
with chips.
tortillas hechas a mano de maiz(4).
Japanese menu
Shrimp Steak and Chicken, broccoli and mushrooms, Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce
Hibachi shrimp with mushrooms, Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce.
chicken with cabbage, Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce
steak, chicken, broccoli and mushrooms, Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce
shrimp with broccoli, Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce
hibachi steak with mushrooms O broccoli, Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce
zucchini, cabbage, onion, broccoli, carrot. Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce.
Steak, shrimp, broccoli, and mushrooms, Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce
Chicken with teriyaki sauce, mushrooms, or broccoli? Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce
Hibachi chicken with broccoli, Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and shrimp sauce.
Value menu
Nachos chips, beef or chicken, beans, lettuce, tomato , cheese, sour cream
Rice ground beef, topped with cheese sauce
Rice , shared chicken topped with cheese dip
Antojitos Mexicanos
choice of meat, homemade corn tortilla, cilantro, and onions.
deep fried whole fish served with rice, beans, salad, and tortillas.
choice of chicken or beef, lettuce, shredded cheese, tomato, and sour cream.
choice of meat served with beans, lettuce, queso fresco, and sour cream.
choice of chicken or beef, lettuce, and shredded cheese.
choice of meat, beans, onions, cilantro, lettuce, queso fresco, and sour cream.
stuffed with choice of meat, lettuce, queso fresco, and sour cream.
choice of meat and melted cheese served with salad.
3 corn enchiladas topped with mole , lettuce, onions, cilantro, sour cream, and cheese, rice and bean on the side
3 golden tacos , with birria consomé onions, cilantro, lettuce and queso fresco
Sunday breakfast
scrambled eggs with chorizo, rice, beans and handmade tortillas
scrambled eggs with ham ,rice, beans and handmade tortillas
Desserts
Friday-Saturday soups/caldos
As a final takeaway, the menu at Lupita Express, located at 1664 S Lafayette St, Shelby, NC 28152, leaves a strong impression for its diversity and comforting, no-nonsense approach to Mexican and fusion cuisine. From hearty plates like Chicken Fajitas ($21), Torta Milanesa De Pollo ($13), Burrito California ($41), and Steak Ranchero ($26) to traditional favorites such as Bistecs Ala Mexican, the main dishes feel designed to satisfy both big appetites and classic cravings. The menu extends well beyond entrées, with drinks ranging from Coffee and Agua Fresca to Soft Drinks, Bottle Water, and a selection of Mexican Drinks, making it easy to pair meals with something refreshing. Appetizers and sides like Rice and Beans, Queso Fresco / Shredded Cheese, Pico de Gallo, Beans, and Cheese Dip add familiar, comforting flavors that round out any order. Interestingly, Lupita Express also offers a Japanese-inspired section featuring dishes such as Shrimp Steak and Chicken, Hibachi Shrimp with Mushrooms, and combinations of Steak, Chicken, Broccoli and Mushrooms, giving diners unexpected variety. The Value Menu, including Small Nachos Supreme, 2 Steak Tacos, ACP, and Rice and Beans, reinforces the restaurant’s accessible, everyday appeal. Traditional Antojitos Mexicanos like Street Taco, Mojarra Frita, Supreme Hard Taco, Supreme Soft Taco, and Sopes highlight authentic street-style flavors, while Sunday Breakfast options such as Huevo con Chorizo, Huevo con Jamón, Coffee, and Coffee with Milk add a comforting weekend touch. Desserts like Churros, Fried Ice Cream, Fried Banana, Sopapilla, and Elotes, along with Friday-Saturday soups including Menudo, Caldo de Res (Beef Soup), and Caldo de Pollo (Chicken Soup), bring the menu full circle, making Lupita Express feel like a one-stop spot for familiar flavors, variety, and satisfying portions.