Mambo Seafood Menu

6697 Hillcroft St, Houston, TX 77081, United States
$$$ Seafood restaurant
(4782 Reviews)

Welcome to Mambo Seafood, a vibrant seafood restaurant nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. This culinary gem specializes in delicious seafood dishes infused with Latin flavors, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.

Menu Highlights:

  • Starters: Indulge in the Fried Salmon Bites or the mouthwatering Empanadas Costeñas, both perfect for sharing.
  • Soups & Salads: Don’t miss the Vuelve a la Vida® Soup, brimming with fresh seafood and comforting vegetables.
  • Mambo Rice: A fan favorite, this flavorful rice serves as a delightful base for many dishes.
  • Sides: Complement your meal with golden fries or a fresh side salad.

With top-notch service and a lively atmosphere, Mambo Seafood delivers an enjoyable dining experience, where bold flavors and warm hospitality make for a satisfying meal.

Specials

  • Tradicional Ceviche

    A mix of fresh citrus, garlic, cilantro, green bell pepper, and celery - blending classic flavor with a refreshing finish.

  • Negro Ceviche

    A bold combo of Tabasco, Signature Mambo Chelada Mix, tamarind, and dried guajillo peppers for a deep and rich flavor.

  • Roja Ceviche

    Arbol chiles blended together with chipotle, Clamato and a touch of our Signature Chelada Mix.

Starters

  • Fried Salmon Bite

    3 bites filled with shredded Salmon & jalapeno, breaded with breadcrumbs.

    US$6.99
  • Empanadas Costeñas

    3 empanadas filled with shrimp, black beans, Monterey jack cheese and chipotle pepper.

    US$7.99
  • Street Elote

    2 Pieces of grilled corn topped with a Spicy mayo, Panela cheese and pika fruit spice

    US$3.99
  • Mambo Style Shrimp

    Boiled shrimp tossed in butter with roasted garlic and Mambo seasoning. May add potatoes and corn for additional charge.

  • Calamari

    Half pound of calamari. Cooked: Fried, Scampi, Ranchero or Chipotle

    US$8.99
  • Stuffed Jalapeño

    Three jalapenos stuffed with a shrimp, fish, crab meat and cheese stuffing.

    US$5.69
  • Vuelve a la Vida® Cocktail*

    Shrimp, fish, oyster and octopus, pico de gallo, avocado, cocktail onions, and olives.

    US$14.99
  • Seafood Cocktails*

    Fish, shrimp or combination with cocktail sauce, pico de gallo, avocado

  • Seafood Tostada*

    A fried tortilla topped tartar sauce, with a choice of fish, shrimp or combination topped with shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese and avocado

  • Chicharrón de Tilapia

    Fried tilapia bites

  • Aguachile Ceviche

    Shrimp, Jalapeño, Lime

    US$12.49
  • Coconut Shrimp

    Grande Shrimp (5) tossed in our signature flour blend and fresh coconut shavings. Served with Mambo slaw and our homemade coco-ginger sauce

    US$8.99
  • Tradicional Ceviche

    A mix of fresh citrus, garlic, cilantro, green bell pepper, and celery - blending classic flavor with a refreshing finish.

  • Negro Ceviche

    A bold combo of Tabasco, Signature Mambo Chelada Mix, tamarind, and dried guajillo peppers for a deep and rich flavor.

  • Roja Ceviche

    Arbol chiles blended together with chipotle, Clamato and a touch of our Signature Chelada Mix.

Soups & Salads

  • Vuelve a la Vida® Soup*

    Fish, shrimp, and octopus soup with tomato, celery, potato, cabbage and carrots.

  • Seafood Soup

    Fish and shrimp soup with tomato, celery, potato, cabbage and carrots.

  • House Salad

    Lettuce mix with tomato, cucumber, jicama, avocado, croutons, red onion, cheese and bacon bits Proteins available at an additional charge

Mambo Classics

  • Mambo Classic #1

    Two fried fish fillets and six medium fried shrimp with option of fries, Mambo rice, or salad. *substitute one side for fresh vegetables for an additional $1.99.

    US$11.99
  • Mambo Classic #2

    Eight fried medium shrimp with option of fries, Mambo rice, or salad. *substitute one side for fresh vegetables for an additional $1.99.

    US$9.99
  • Mambo Classic #3

    Three fried fish fillets served with fries, Mambo rice, or salad. *substitute one side for fresh vegetables for an additional $1.99.

    US$10.99
  • Mambo Classic #4

    15 Medium fried shrimp with option of fries, Mambo rice, or salad. *substitute one side for fresh vegetables for an additional $1.99.

    US$11.99
  • Mambo Classic #5

    Two stuffed shrimp and two fried fish fillets with option of fries, Mambo rice, or salad. *substitute one side for fresh vegetables for an additional $1.99.

    US$12.99
  • Mambo Classic #6

    Whole Tilapia (grilled, Z-style or fried with/without flour) with option of fries, Mambo rice, or salad. May add a sauce for additional charge. "Mojarra" or "whole Mojarra" *substitute one side for fresh vegetables for an additional $1.99.

    US$13.99
  • Mambo Classic #7

    Sliced sauteed octopus either scampi or Mambo style with option of fries, Mambo rice, or salad. *substitute one side for fresh vegetables for an additional $1.99.

    US$13.99
  • Mambo Classic #8

    Fried (or grilled) tilapia fillet with option of fries, Mambo rice, or salad. *substitute one side for fresh vegetables for an additional $1.99.

    US$12.99

Signature Plates

  • Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

    Six grande shrimp stuffed with Monterey jack cheese, a slice of jalapeno and wrapped with bacon.

    US$16.99
  • Salmon Fillet

    salmon fillet grilled or served z-style. Served with two side choices: rice, grilled vegetables or salad.

  • Grilled Octopus

    Headless whole grilled or zarandeado octopus, placed on a hot skillet with sauteed green bell pepper, yellow onion, jalapeño & tomato.

    US$19.99
  • Grilled Grande Shrimp Skewers

    Grande shrimp cooked grilled or Z Style

  • Parrillada Costena

    8 Grilled Grande Shrimp, Chicken and 1 Tilapia Fillet. Served with grilled jalapeño, fresh mixed vegetables and tortillas. Choice of 2 sides.

    US$29.99
  • Parrillada Don Capitan

    Grilled Chicken, 4 Bacon Wrapped Shrimp, and 1 Tilapia Fillet. Served with grilled jalapeño, fresh mixed vegetables and tortillas. Choice of 2 sides.

    US$32.99
  • Mixed Grill: Grande Shrimp Skewers & Fish Fillets

    2 Grilled fish fillets and 8 grande shrimp grilled or z-style

  • Whole Red Snapper

    Snapper whole. Cooking options: Grilled, Z-style, Fried (with or without flour)

  • Mambo Fried Fiesta

    4 Grande Shrimp, 2 Fish Fillets, 1 Stuffed Shrimp & Calamari

    US$17.99
  • Lobster Ranchero

    Lobster grilled or cooked in the sauce of choice: Ranchero, Scampi, Chipotle

    US$39.99
  • 12 Grande Shrimp

    Sautéed in your choice of Mambo Ranchero Sauce, Chipotle Sauce or Scampi

  • Vuelve a la Vida Platter

    Shrimp, calamari, and octopus sauteed in choice of sauce: Chipotle, Ranchero, Scampi

  • Pescado Diabla

    Tilapia fillet & Grande shrimp in our diabla sauce

    US$17.99

Fried Platters

  • Fried Fiesta Calamar

    4 Grande Shrimp, 2 Fish Fillets, 1 Stuffed Shrimp & Calamari Served with your choice of french fries, famous Mambo Rice, salad or grilled vegetables (+1.99)

    US$17.99
  • Fried Fiesta Crawfish

    Crawfish tails, shrimp, fish fillets, and a stuffed shrimp battered in our homemade seasoning Served with your choice of french fries, famous Mambo Rice, salad or grilled vegetables (+1.99)

    US$19.99

Famous Mambo Fried Rice

  • Special Rice**

    Rice stir fried with shrimp, chicken, seasoned pork, egg, yellow onion, green onion, sprouts and soy sauce.

  • Mas Special Rice**

    Rice stir fried with shrimp, chicken, seasoned pork, egg, yellow onion, green onion, red bell pepper, roasted corn, carrots, cabbage, sprouts & soy sauce.

Family Packs

  • Family Meal**

    Serves up to 4 people 6 fish fillets, 1 lb fried shrimp, Lg special Mambo rice & 4 buns

    US$48.99
  • Family Pack #1**

    Serves up to 10 people 55 fried medium shrimp, 14 fried fish fillets, special fried rice, french fries, 10 buns

    US$100.00
  • Family Pack #2**

    Serves up to 12 people 70 fried medium shrimp, 18 fried fish fillets, special fried rice, french fries, 12 buns

    US$115.00
  • Family Pack #3**

    Serves up to 14 85 fried medium shrimp, 20 fried fish fillets, special fried rice, french fries, 14 buns

    US$130.00
  • Grilled Family Pack**

    Serves up to 10 people 50 grilled grande shrimp, 10 grilled tilapia fillets, special fried rice, french fries, 10 buns

    US$135.00
  • Dozen Empanadas Costeñas

    1 dozen – Served with tomatillo sauce

    US$32.99
  • Duo Costeño

    ½ dozen empanadas and ½ dozen stuffed jalapeños Served with ½ pints of tomatillo & tartar sauce

    US$26.99
  • Dozen Stuffed Jalapeños

    1 dozen – Served with tartar sauce

    US$21.99
  • Dozen Street Elote

    Twelve pieces of grilled corn topped with a Spicy mayo, Panela cheese and pika fruit spice

    US$22.99
  • Dozen Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

    Twelve grande shrimp stuffed with Monterey jack cheese, a slice of jalapeno and wrapped with bacon.

    US$29.99
  • Fried Salmon Bites Dozen
    US$24.99
  • Coconut Shrimp Dozen
    US$19.99
  • Aguachile Ceviche Quart
    US$24.99
  • Tradicional Ceviche Quart

    A mix of fresh citrus, garlic, cilantro, green bell pepper, and celery - blending classic flavor with a refreshing finish.

  • Negro Ceviche Quart

    A bold combo of Tabasco, Signature Mambo Chelada Mix, tamarind, and dried guajillo peppers for a deep and rich flavor.

  • Roja Ceviche Quart

    Arbol chiles blended together with chipotle, Clamato and a touch of our Signature Chelada Mix.

Tacos

  • Fish Taco

    Grilled or fried fish fillets served with a Baja sauce, avocado and slaw.

    US$11.99
  • Shrimp Taco

    Popcorn shrimp tossed in a spicy mayo and Pico de Gallo. Served with slaw and avocado slices.

    US$11.99

On Shore

  • Hamburger

    Grilled beef patty served with tomato, pickles, onion, lettuce. Cheese and bacon may be added for an additional charge. Served with a choice of rice, salad or fries.

    US$9.99
  • Crispy Chicken Sandwich

    Chicken breast breaded in all-purpose flour and fried. Served with tomato, pickles, onion and lettuce and a choice of either rice, salad or fries. May add cheese and bacon for an additional charge. May be ordered grilled.

    US$9.99
  • Grilled Monterey Chicken

    Grilled chicken breast topped with melted Monterey jack cheese and pico de gallo. Served with choice of fries, rice or salad.

    US$15.49

By the Pound

  • Medium Shrimp
  • Grande Shrimp
  • Tilapia Fillet
  • Fish Fillet

Sides

  • Side Fries

    French Fries fried to a golden brown.

    US$2.99
  • Large Fries

    French Fries fried to a golden brown.

    US$5.99
  • Side Shrimp Rice

    A cup of Mambo shrimp fried rice.

    US$3.99
  • Side Steamed Rice

    A cup of steamed rice.

    US$1.99
  • Side Salad

    Fresh lettuce mix with jicama, tomatoes and cucumber. Dressings Offered: Italian, Ranch and Honey Mustard

    US$3.99
  • Side Mixed Veggies

    Grilled carrots, zucchini, bell peppers and corn.

    US$3.99
  • Side Avocado

    Half of an avocado

    US$2.99
  • Side Bun
    US$0.55
  • Toasted Buns (4)

    Four buttered and toasted buns

    US$2.99
  • Side Tortilla (5)
    US$1.49
  • Chiles Toreados (3)

    Chargrilled jalapenos

    US$2.49
  • Side Fried Fish Fillet (1)
    US$3.19
  • Side Ranchero Sauce

    Garlic, bell peppers, onion, tomatoes and jalapenos sauteed with an oyster sauce base. A sweet and sour sauce.

    US$3.09
  • Side Chipotle Sauce

    Chipotle pepper based sauce with sauteed mushrooms, bell peppers, and yellow onions. A slightly spicy sauce.

    US$3.09
  • Side Scampi Sauce

    Butter sauce sauteed with garlic, onions and chives.

    US$3.09
  • Side Mambo Style Sauce

    Mambo spice mix sauteed with garlic and butter.

    US$3.09

Kids

  • Popcorn Shrimp

    Popcorn shrimp served with a bun and choice of rice, salad, fries or mac & cheese for an additional charge.

    US$5.99
  • Fish Fillet

    One fish fillet served with a bun and a choice of either rice, salad, fries or mac & cheese for an additional charge.

    US$5.99
  • Nuggets

    Four chicken nuggets served with a choice of fries, rice, salad or mac & cheese for an additional charge and a bun.

    US$5.99
  • Macaroni & Cheese

    Macaroni and cheese served with a bun and a choice of either rice, salad or fries.

    US$5.99

Desserts

  • Tres Leches

    Traditional Tres Leches cake soaked in three milks and topped with a whipped cream.

    US$5.49
  • Flan

    A rich, caramel custard with a caramel sauce.

    US$5.49
  • Chocolate Mousse Cake

    Rich Belgian chocolate mousse on top of a chocolate sponge cake, finished with chocolate shavings and a sweet strawberry puree.

    US$5.99
  • Whole Chocolate Mousse Cake

    Rich Belgian chocolate mousse on top of a chocolate sponge cake, finished with chocolate shavings and a sweet strawberry puree. (14 slices per cake)

    US$59.95

Beverages

  • Mangolava

    Non-alcoholic frozen chile mango drink

    US$4.39
  • Agua Frescas

    Horchata, Tamarindo or Jamaica

  • Iced Tea
    US$3.49
  • Coke

    24 oz. fountain drink.

    US$3.49
  • Diet Coke

    24 oz. fountain drink.

    US$3.49
  • Mr. Pibb

    24 oz. fountain drink.

    US$3.49
  • Sprite

    24 oz. fountain drink.

    US$3.49
  • Lemonade
    US$3.99
  • Coke® de Mexico

    12 FL OZ

    US$3.99
  • Fanta® de Mexico

    12 FL OZ

    US$3.99
  • Sprite® de Mexico

    12 FL OZ

    US$3.99
  • Topo Chico

    20.3 FL OZ

    US$3.99
  • Apple Juice
    US$3.59
  • Orange Juice
    US$3.59
  • Bottled Water
    US$1.99

Beer

  • Modelo Especial
    US$5.79
  • Dos XX
    US$5.79
  • Corona
    US$5.79
  • Bud Light
    US$5.39
  • Miller Light
    US$5.39
  • Michelob Ultra
    US$5.39

Mambo Chelada®

  • Chelada Grab & Go

    Choose any 3 beers plus a bottle of Mambo Chelada Mix

    US$19.49
  • 10 oz. bottle
    US$5.49
  • 1 gallon
    US$24.99

Condiments

  • Hot Sauce
  • Cocktail Sauce
  • Tartar Sauce
  • Pico de Gallo
  • Crackers
  • Ranch Dressing