Mambo Seafood Menu (Updated October 2025)
Welcome to Mambo Seafood, where the vibrant flavors of authentic Mexican seafood come alive right in the heart of Houston. Located at 12333 East Fwy, this culinary gem has quickly established itself as a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts. The menu offers a delightful array of options that cater to all palates, from succulent shrimp to mouth-watering fish dishes.
One standout feature is the tantalizing selection of sides, such as grilled mixed veggies and the signature Mambo Style Sauce, which elevates any dish with its rich, buttery flavor. For those craving a refreshing drink, the Mambo Chelada provides a unique twist, perfectly complementing the robust seafood offerings.
Desserts like the Chocolate Mousse Cake and classic Flan ensure that your dining experience ends on a sweet note. The atmosphere is equally notable, with a staff that consistently receives rave reviews for their attentiveness and friendliness, creating a welcoming environment that makes guests feel right at home.
Whether you’re enjoying a casual dinner or a vibrant group outing, Mambo Seafood promises an unforgettable dining experience where every dish tells a story of flavor and passion.
Specials
Crawfish Boil Bundle
10 Mambo Style Shrimp, 1 LB of Mambo Style Crawfish with Corn and Potato.
US$22.99Mambo Style Crawfish by the LB
Priced by the pound. Boiled per order, from farm to table, never frozen.
US$10.99Promo - 2 LB Mambo Style Crawfish
2 Lbs. fresh crawfish. Boiled per order, from farm to table, never frozen.
US$21.99Promo 3 LB Mambo Style Crawfish
Priced by the pound. Boild per order, from farm to table, never frozen.
US$26.99Promo 5 LB Mambo Style Crawfish
5 LBs. Boiled per order, from farm to table, never frozen.
US$39.99Fried Crawfish Platter
Crawfish tails, shrimp, fish fillets, and a stuffed shrimp battered in our homemade seasoning
US$18.494 LB Mambo Style Crawfish
Priced by the pound. Boiled per order, from farm to table, never frozen.
US$35.99Starters
Fried Salmon Bite
3 bites filled with shredded Salmon & jalapeno, breaded with breadcrumbs.
US$6.99Empanadas Costenas
3 empanadas filled with shrimp, black beans, Monterey jack cheese and chipotle pepper.
US$7.99Street Elote
2 Pieces of grilled corn topped with a Spicy mayo, Panela cheese and pika fruit spice
US$3.99Mambo 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$8.99Stuffed Jalapeno
Three jalapenos stuffed with a shrimp, fish, crab meat and cheese stuffing.
US$5.69Vuelve a la Vida Cocktail*
Shrimp, fish, oyster and octopus, pico de gallo, avocado, cocktail onions, and olives.
US$14.99Seafood 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
US$4.99Chicharron de Tilapia
Fried tilapia bites
Mango Habanero Ceviche
Fish, Chipotle, Habanero
US$11.49Aguachile Ceviche
Shrimp, Jalapeno, Lime
US$12.49Coconut 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$8.99Soups & 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$11.49Mambo 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$9.49Mambo 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$10.49Mambo 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$11.49Mambo 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$12.49Mambo 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$13.49Mambo 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$13.99Mambo 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$12.99Signature Plates
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Six grande shrimp stuffed with Monterey jack cheese, a slice of jalapeno and wrapped with bacon.
US$16.99Salmon 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, jalapeno & tomato.
US$19.99Grilled Grande Shrimp Skewers
Grande shrimp cooked grilled or Z Style
Parrillada Costena
8 Grilled Grande Shrimp, Chicken and 1 Tilapia Fillet. Served with grilled jalapeno, fresh mixed vegetables and tortillas. Choice of 2 sides.
US$29.99Parrillada Don Capitan
Grilled Chicken, 4 Bacon Wrapped Shrimp, and 1 Tilapia Fillet. Served with grilled jalapeno, fresh mixed vegetables and tortillas. Choice of 2 sides.
US$32.99Mixed 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$17.49Lobster Ranchero
Lobster grilled or cooked in the sauce of choice: Ranchero, Scampi, Chipotle
US$39.9912 Grande Shrimp
Sauteed 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$17.99Famous 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$46.99Family Pack #1**
Serves up to 10 people 55 fried medium shrimp, 14 fried fish fillets, special fried rice, french fries, 10 buns
US$95.00Family Pack #2**
Serves up to 12 people 70 fried medium shrimp, 18 fried fish fillets, special fried rice, french fries, 12 buns
US$113.00Family Pack #3**
Serves up to 14 85 fried medium shrimp, 20 fried fish fillets, special fried rice, french fries, 14 buns
US$130.00Grilled Family Pack**
Serves up to 10 people 50 grilled grande shrimp, 10 grilled tilapia fillets, special fried rice, french fries, 10 buns
US$135.00Dozen Empanadas Costenas
1 dozen – Served with tomatillo sauce
US$32.99Duo Costeno
12 dozen empanadas and 12 dozen stuffed jalapenos Served with 12 pints of tomatillo & tartar sauce
US$26.99Dozen Stuffed Jalapenos
1 dozen – Served with tartar sauce
US$21.99Dozen Street Elote
Twelve pieces of grilled corn topped with a Spicy mayo, Panela cheese and pika fruit spice
US$22.99Dozen Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Twelve grande shrimp stuffed with Monterey jack cheese, a slice of jalapeno and wrapped with bacon.
US$29.99Fried Salmon Bites Dozen
US$24.99Coconut Shrimp Dozen
US$18.99Mango Habanero Ceviche Quart
US$23.99Aguachile Ceviche Quart
US$24.99Tacos
Fish Taco
Grilled or fried fish fillets served with a Baja sauce, avocado and slaw.
US$10.99Shrimp Taco
Popcorn shrimp tossed in a spicy mayo and Pico de Gallo. Served with slaw and avocado slices.
US$10.99On 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$8.99Crispy 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$9.99Grilled Monterey Chicken
Grilled chicken breast topped with melted Monterey jack cheese and pico de gallo. Served with choice of fries, rice or salad.
US$15.49By the Pound
Medium Shrimp
Grande Shrimp
Tilapia Fillet
Fish Fillet
Sides
Side Fries
French Fries fried to a golden brown.
US$2.99Large Fries
French Fries fried to a golden brown.
US$4.99Side Shrimp Rice
A cup of Mambo shrimp fried rice.
US$3.99Side Steamed Rice
A cup of steamed rice.
US$1.99Side Salad
Fresh lettuce mix with jicama, tomatoes and cucumber. Dressings Offered: Italian, Ranch and Honey Mustard
US$3.99Side Mixed Veggies
Grilled carrots, zucchini, bell peppers and corn.
US$3.99Side Avocado
Half of an avocado
US$2.99Side Bun
US$0.55Toasted Buns (4)
Four buttered and toasted buns
US$2.99Side Tortilla (5)
US$1.49Chiles Toreados (3)
Chargrilled jalapenos
US$2.49Side Fried Fish Fillet (1)
US$3.19Side Ranchero Sauce
Garlic, bell peppers, onion, tomatoes and jalapenos sauteed with an oyster sauce base. A sweet and sour sauce.
US$3.09Side Chipotle Sauce
Chipotle pepper based sauce with sauteed mushrooms, bell peppers, and yellow onions. A slightly spicy sauce.
US$3.09Side Scampi Sauce
Butter sauce sauteed with garlic, onions and chives.
US$3.09Side Mambo Style Sauce
Mambo spice mix sauteed with garlic and butter.
US$3.09Kids
Popcorn Shrimp
Popcorn shrimp served with a bun and choice of rice, salad, fries or mac & cheese for an additional charge.
US$5.49Fish Fillet
One fish fillet served with a bun and a choice of either rice, salad, fries or mac & cheese for an additional charge.
US$5.49Nuggets
Four chicken nuggets served with a choice of fries, rice, salad or mac & cheese for an additional charge and a bun.
US$5.49Macaroni & Cheese
Macaroni and cheese served with a bun and a choice of either rice, salad or fries.
US$5.49Desserts
Tres Leches
Traditional Tres Leches cake soaked in three milks and topped with a whipped cream.
US$4.99Flan
A rich, caramel custard with a caramel sauce.
US$4.99Chocolate Mousse Cake
Rich Belgian chocolate mousse on top of a chocolate sponge cake, finished with chocolate shavings and a sweet strawberry puree.
US$5.99Whole 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$59.95Beverages
Mangolava
Non-alcoholic frozen chile mango drink
US$4.39Agua Frescas
Horchata, Tamarindo or Jamaica
Iced Tea
US$3.49Coke
24 oz. fountain drink.
US$3.49Diet Coke
24 oz. fountain drink.
US$3.49Mr. Pibb
24 oz. fountain drink.
US$3.49Sprite
24 oz. fountain drink.
US$3.49Lemonade
US$3.99Coke de Mexico
12 FL OZ
US$3.99Fanta de Mexico
12 FL OZ
US$3.99Sprite de Mexico
12 FL OZ
US$3.99Apple Juice
US$3.49Orange Juice
US$3.49Bottled Water
US$1.99Beer
Modelo Especial
US$5.79Dos XX
US$5.79Corona
US$5.79Bud Light
US$5.39Miller Light
US$5.39Michelob Ultra
US$5.39Mambo Chelada
Chelada Grab & Go
Choose any 3 beers plus a bottle of Mambo Chelada Mix
US$19.4910 oz. bottle
US$5.491 gallon
US$24.99Condiments
Hot Sauce
Cocktail Sauce
Tartar Sauce
Pico de Gallo
Crackers
Ranch Dressing
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