Buena Vida Fort Worth Menu

Welcome to Buena Vida Fort Worth, located at 314 S Main St, where vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine come to life. This trendy spot has captured hearts with its semi-self-service style and inviting atmosphere, offering a chance to indulge in delicious tacos and craft cocktails. Guests rave about standout dishes like the tender barbacoa and succulent pollo tacos, which shine alongside fresh elote topped with a Hot Cheeto crunch.

  • Ambiance: Colorful decor and a friendly staff create a welcoming vibe.
  • Signature Dishes: Beans and mole are highlights, with Elote scoring a perfect 10/10.
  • Service: The knowledgeable team, particularly Reggi, enhances your experience with warm hospitality and expert recommendations.

Expect a casual yet memorable dining adventure at Buena Vida, where every bite and sip celebrates the essence of joyful, authentic dining.

Appetizers

Aguachilies

Shrimp, serranos, cucumbers, red onion, and lime juice. Served w/ chips.

US$6.25

Dip Trio

Fresh tomato salsa, nopales guacamole, and buttermilk smoked Chile queso. Served with fresh fried buena vida tortilla chips.

US$12.99

Quesadilla

Chipotle tortilla stuffed with pepper and onion blend, 3 different cheeses, and our secret ingredient! Served with salsa roja.

US$12.99

Trompo Fries

Buena fries, piled high with queso, cilantro lime sour cream, salsa arbol, pico de gallo, nopales guacamole, smoked chiles, and cotija.

US$14.99

Birria Pizza

Trust us, you'll want to share.

US$20.99

Kids Chicken Strips

Chicken tenders served with a selection of sides: elote, Mexican rice, borracho beans, patatas bravas, or fries.

US$8.00

Cheese Quesadilla

Cheese quesadilla with side options of elote, Mexican rice, borracho beans, patatas bravas, or fries.

US$8.00

Soft Taco

US$8.00

Kids Nachos

Crispy nachos with a choice of side including elote, Mexican rice, or patatas bravas.

US$8.00

Kids

Sides

Fries

Side of lightly battered fries served with ketchup.

US$3.99

Mexican Rice

Traditional Mexican red rice with steamed vegetables.

US$3.50

Patatas Bravas

Seasoned fried potatoes, topped with garlic lime crema, arbol salsa, and Cotija cheese.

US$3.75

Borracho Beans

Traditional beer braised pinto beans with lime, onions, cilantro, chorizo, and bacon.

US$3.99

Elote

Fire roasted Mexican esquites, with chipotle crema, lime, cotija, and crushed Hot Cheetos dust.

US$3.75

El Jefe

Seared flank steak. Served w/ chimichurri, cotija, crema, pickled veg, curtido, fajita veg, & tortillas. Served in 3 with a choice of side.

US$24.99

Quesa Birria

Slow cooked barbacoa & oaxaca cheese stuffed corn tortillas. Served with traditional birria consomme & cremosa salsa. Topped w/ cotija cheese. Served in 3 with a choice of side.

US$15.99

Tacos De Pancita

Smoked honey jalapeno pork belly, tequila agave pickled red onion, pico de gallo, cotija, & salsa verde. Served in 3 with a choice of side.

US$16.49

Hongos Tacos

Marinated baby bellas seared. Topped w/ salsa cremosa, cotija, cilantro, red onion, & escabeche on a cheese crusted tortilla. Served in 3 with a choice of Side.

US$15.99

Birria Ramen

Birria consomme w/ ramen noodles, corn, cilantro, onion, tequila pickled red onion, & cotija cheese. Your choice of barbacoa, chipotle, mushroom, chicken, or beef rib.

US$19.99

Specialty

Street Tacos

Nopalitos

Braised pork shoulder w/ nopales. Served w/ onions, cilantro, cotija & julienned radish. Served A La Carte.

US$4.50

Barbacoa

Slow cooked and marinated beef brisket served with onion, julienned radish cilantro, and Cotija. Served A La Carte

US$4.75

Carne Asada

Beer and lime marinated beef, seared and served with onion, julienned radish, and cilantro. Served A La Carte.

US$4.99

Breakfast Tacos Patatas Bravas

Your choice of bacon, chorizo, or vegetarian, served with eggs, potatoes, lime crema, and salsa arbol. Served A La Carte.

US$4.25

The Gringo

House seasoned ground beef, topped with lettuce, tomato, mix cheese, sour cream, & BV taco sauce on flour tortillas. Served A La Carte

US$4.99

Big Taco Box

10 tacos choice of 2 meats.

US$40.00

Jack Fruit Pastor

Pastor marinated jack fruit. Served w/ onions, cilantro, cotija, julienned radish & pineapple. Serve A La Carte.

US$4.50

Chipotle Lime Shrimp

Seared chipotle lime marinated shrimp, served with onion, cilantro, julienned radish and Cotija. Served A La Carte.

US$4.99

Trompo Pastor

Al pastor marinated pork shoulder, seared on a trompo spit, served with fresh pineapple, onion, julienned radish and cilantro. Served A La Carte.

US$4.75

Pollo

Shredded marinated chicken. Served w/ onions, cilantro, cotija, & Julienned radish. Serve A La Carte.

US$4.50