Paradiso Mexican Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Paradiso Mexican Restaurant, a vibrant culinary haven nestled in Bismarck, ND. Here, authentic flavors meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. As you delve into the menu, standout dishes like the Fabulous Fajitas take center stage. Imagine shrimp, steak, or chicken, flame-grilled and served in a sizzling skillet alongside perfectly seasoned vegetables. Each order comes with fresh flour tortillas and all the traditional accompaniments, making it a feast for the senses.
Don't miss the much-loved Chimi Chimichangas, each giant tortilla stuffed with your choice of savory fillings, crisped to perfection, and drizzled with their special sauce. For dessert, indulge in Sopapillas or the creamy Flan for a sweet ending to your meal.
With friendly service and a lively ambiance, Paradiso promises an unforgettable dining experience. Join the crowd; it's where delicious Mexican cuisine truly comes alive.
Chimi Chimichangas
Ala Chimi Fundido
Tender shredded beef or chicken and creamy fundido sauce make this chimi a great choice. We add a hint of jalapeno, top it off with melted Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese.
Ala Chimi
This is the one everybody talks about! One bite and you'll agree it's the best. A giant tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat or seafood filling, crisped until golden brown. Smothered in our special homemade sauce. Served with shredded lettuce, freshly chopped tomatoes, sour cream topping.
Chimi Fundido
This is the one everybody talks about! One bite and you'll agree it's the best. A giant tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat or seafood filling, crisped until golden brown. Smothered in our special homemade sauce. Served with shredded lettuce, freshly chopped tomatoes, sour cream topping, Spanish rice and your choice of beans. Substitute Spanish rice and beans with our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix for .99.
The Famous Paradiso Chimi
This is the one everybody talks about! One bite and you'll agree it's the best. A giant tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat or seafood filling, crisped until golden brown. Smothered in our special homemade sauce. Served with shredded lettuce, freshly chopped tomatoes, sour cream topping, Spanish rice and your choice of beans. Substitute Spanish rice and beans with our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix for .99.
Shrimp Fajitas
Flame grilled and rushed to your table in a sizzling skillet with lightly seasoned caramelized onions, tomatoes and fresh poblano and red peppers. Served with sides of guacamole, pico de gallo, our Jack and Cheddar cheese blend and sour cream topping. Includes warm flour tortillas and Spanish rice.
Steak Fajitas
Flame grilled and rushed to your table in a sizzling skillet with lightly seasoned caramelized onions, tomatoes and fresh poblano and red peppers. Served with sides of guacamole, pico de gallo, our Jack and Cheddar cheese blend and sour cream topping. Includes warm flour tortillas and Spanish rice.
Chicken Fajitas
Flame grilled and rushed to your table in a sizzling skillet with lightly seasoned caramelized onions, tomatoes and fresh poblano and red peppers. Served with sides of guacamole, pico de gallo, our Jack and Cheddar cheese blend and sour cream topping. Includes warm flour tortillas and Spanish rice.
Fabulous Fajitas
Sweet Endings
Flan
Top off your dining experience with this classic, creamy custard glazed in caramel.
Fried Ice Cream
Paradiso Specialty. What a treat! Cool French vanilla ice cream rolled in a sweet coating and deep-fried until crunchy.
Sopapilla
Puffed pillows of sweet dough rolled in sugar and cinnamon. Presented with strawberry topping, whipped cream and honey.
Taco Especial
Triple the taste with two large crunchy tacos and one soft taco filled with delicately seasoned ground beef, topped with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Served with Spanish rice and your choice of beans. Substitute Spanish rice and beans with our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix for .99.
Soft Shell Taco Grande
A large flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of seasoned ground beef, shredded chicken or slow roasted carnitas. Topped with Monterey Jack cheese, lettuce and sour cream topping. Served with a side of Spanish rice and your choice of beans.
Dos Tacos Platter
One of life’s simple pleasures. A pair of crispy six inch corn tortillas, seasoned ground beef and savory shredded chicken with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and lettuce. Served with Spanish rice and beans.
Baja Taco
Paradiso Specialty. Flavorful taqueria-style tacos. Two soft flour tortillas filled with grilled fajita steak or chicken, pico de gallo, freshly chopped cilantro, a blend of Monterey and Cheddar cheese and bacon on a bed of onions. Served with a side of Spanish rice, fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix, sour cream topping and a lime wedge. Lightly sprinkled with Cotija cheese.
Terrific Tacos
The Original Burritos
Jalapeño And Cheese Burrito
A bean and cheese burrito fried up with jalapeño peppers. Topped with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and our homemade red sauce.
Beef And Bean Burrito
Paradiso Specialty. A large flour tortilla wrapped around seasoned ground beef and refried beans, smothered with our homemade red sauce and melted Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese.
Carnitas Burrito
Morsels of seasoned lean pork marinated with savory herbs and spices and caramelized onions, braised until tender and stuffed into a flour tortilla and covered with chile verde and melted cheese. Served with sour cream topping.
The Super Burrito
Paradiso Specialty. We’re famous for this grande burrito stuffed with meat, refried beans and Spanish rice. Topped with red sauce, melted Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and served with diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce and our sour cream topping.
Fajita Burrito
Sizzling tender steak or chicken strips with grilled onions and fresh poblano peppers, stuffed into a large flour tortilla and lavished with red sauce and melted Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Served with Spanish rice and sour cream topping.
Paradiso Burrito
Muy Grande! It’s fully stuffed with meat, finished with our savory red sauce and melted Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. It’s the best!
Bean And Cheese Burrito
A bean and cheese burrito. Topped with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and our homemade red sauce.
Burrito Con Queso
There's only one way to make our burritos better, smother them in our incredible zesty cheese sauce and serve them with Spanish rice and your choice of beans. Choose beef or chicken. Substitute Spanish rice and beans with our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix for .99.
Burrito Poquito
For the smaller appetite. A mini burrito filled with meat and covered with savory red sauce, topped with Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Served with a colorful blend of our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix, Spanish rice and your choice of beans.
The Grilled Burrito
Try a lighter version of our classic burrito! This made to order burrito offers the flavors and ingredients you love: shredded lettuce, black beans, pico de gallo, Spanish rice and your choice of meat, all folded into a warm flour tortilla then grilled. Served with a side of creamy chipotle ranch dressing. Available in a bowl upon request.
Soup And Salad
A piping hot bowl of our chicken tortilla soup served with a chilled side salad and breadstick.
Chicken Finger Dinner
Golden chicken breast tenderloins served with honey-mustard dipping sauce. Served with your choice of French fries or a chilled garden salad.
Burger Platter
Our juicy burger char-broiled the way you like, topped with Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Garnished with Bermuda onion slices and pico de gallo. Served with your choice of French fries or a chilled garden salad.
Famous Favorites
From the Grill
Fajita Wrap
Grilled fajita chicken or steak folded into a large warm grilled tortilla with fresh mixed greens, pico de gallo and shredded creamy mozzarella cheese. Served with Spanish rice and ranch dressing.
Grilled Carne Asada
One of our most popular dishes! Tender marinated steak accompanied by your choice of two enchiladas (beef, chicken or cheese). Served with Spanish rice, pico de gallo and warm flour tortillas.
Grilled Chicken Breast
Paradiso Specialty. Choose between flavorful mesquite or barbecue and we’ll grill up a fresh chicken breast with a flour tortilla and serve it with Spanish rice or French fries and a chilled garden salad.
Grilled Pollo Asada
One of our most popular dishes! Tender juicy chicken breast accompanied by your choice of two enchiladas (beef, chicken or cheese). Served with Spanish rice, pico de gallo and warm flour tortillas.
Fiesta Grill Combo
A fajita steak or marinated chicken breast hot off the flaming grill served with two cheese enchiladas smothered with our creamy white queso. A great trio!
Cancun Combo
Two seafood enchiladas stuffed with flavorful seafood filling and covered with our special seafood sauce and creamy mozzarella cheese. Served with Spanish rice.
Seafood Enchilada Grande
Paradiso Specialty. We don’t skimp on this enchilada! Our chef’s special seafood filling, covered in a creamy seafood sauce and sprinkled with mozzarella cheese then stuffed in a large flour tortilla. Served with Spanish rice and your choice of beans.
Acapulco Seafood Salad
A delightful blend of seafood served over a bed of fresh lettuce, decorated with a generous amount of tomatoes, mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and black olives.
Super Seafood Taco
A soft flour tortilla stuffed with our flavorful seafood filling, covered with our special seafood sauce, creamy mozzarella cheese, fresh lettuce and diced tomatoes.
Seafood Burrito Grande
You’ll love this grande burrito! A large flour tortilla stuffed with our flavorful seafood filling, topped with seafood sauce and melted mozzarella cheese.
Seafood Chimi
A giant tortilla stuffed with seafood filling crisped until golden brown. Smothered in our special homemade seafood sauce. Served with shredded lettuce, freshly chopped tomatoes, Spanish rice, and your choice of beans.
Fish Tacos
Lightly breaded cod served with pico de gallo and freshly chopped cilantro. Served with baja sauce, sour cream topping, lime wedge and a side of Spanish rice and fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix.
Fantastic Seafood
Amazing Appetizers
Queso Uno
Our three delectable dips served with crisp tortilla chips. A. Chili Con Queso: A special blend of Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, mild chilies and spices combine to make this delicious Mexican fondue. B. Queso Blanco: Creamy white queso made with three types of cheese and spices. C. Queso Fundido: A traditional Mexican dip of melted spicy cheese served hot from the oven and bubbling with flavor! Add seasoned ground beef for additional charge.
Original Guacamole
Made-to-order original guacamole! Haas avocados mixed with house-made pico de gallo. Served with chips and a fresh slice of lime.
Macho Nachos
Paradiso Specialty. A Paradiso classic! This party on a platter starts with a pile of chips, mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese layered with meat, then baked. We finish this Mexican fiesta with jalapeños, tomatoes and a scoop of sour cream topping.
Queso Dos
Our three delectable dips served with crisp tortilla chips. A. Chili Con Queso: A special blend of Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, mild chilies and spices combine to make this delicious Mexican fondue. B. Queso Blanco: Creamy white queso made with three types of cheese and spices. C. Queso Fundido: A traditional Mexican dip of melted spicy cheese served hot from the oven and bubbling with flavor! Add seasoned ground beef for additional charge.
Cheese Melt
Ever so simple, yet so good! A large flour tortilla smothered with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and baked to perfection.
Flautas
Lightly crispy hand-rolled flour tortillas filled with seasoned shredded chicken, roasted red peppers, grilled corn with mild cheddar and Monterey jack cheese. Served with jalapeno jelly sauce for dipping.
Nachos
Crisp tortilla chips smothered with melted Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese garnished with diced red onions and jalapeno peppers. Add your choice of meat for 2.21.
Ultimate Quesadilla
Paradiso Specialty. Wow! A large flour tortilla fully stuffed with grilled chicken, bacon, tomato, fresh poblano peppers and mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Grilled the Paradiso way and served with sour cream topping.
Queso Trio (Tres)
Our three delectable dips served with crisp tortilla chips. A. Chili Con Queso: A special blend of Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, mild chilies and spices combine to make this delicious Mexican fondue. B. Queso Blanco: Creamy white queso made with three types of cheese and spices. C. Queso Fundido: A traditional Mexican dip of melted spicy cheese served hot from the oven and bubbling with flavor! Add seasoned ground beef for additional charge.
Veggie Enchiladas
Two hand-rolled flour tortillas filled with a colorful blend of our fresh, seasoned, and grilled vegetables with shredded mozzarella cheese. Smothered with our creamy queso blanco and served with Spanish rice.
Veggie Burrito
A colorful mix of our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix, stuffed into a warm tortilla and covered with creamy queso Blanco. Offered with Spanish rice and garnished with lettuce and tomatoes.
Chile Relleno (Homestyle)
Monterey Jack cheese and fresh poblano peppers rolled into an egg roll wrapper, crisped until golden and served with red sauce, Spanish rice and fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix.
Jalapeño And Cheese Burrito
A bean and cheese burrito fried up with jalapeño peppers. Topped with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and our homemade red sauce.
Bean And Cheese Burrito
A bean and cheese burrito. Topped with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and our homemade red sauce.
Veggie Trio Magnifico
Paradiso Specialty. Better bring your appetite to this grande platter! We load your plate with three of our most popular vegetarian selections: a hand-rolled veggie burrito, a cheese enchilada, and a chile relleno with fresh poblano peppers, all covered in creamy queso blanco and served with Spanish rice.
Very Vegetarian
Sides
Beans Pint
Pint
Salsa
Pint
Green Sauce Pint
Pint
Rice Pint
Pint
Seafood Sauce Pint
Pint
Ranch Pint
pint of ranch
Small Bag Of Chips
Small bag of tortilla chips
Queso Blanco
Pint
Guacamole
Small side of guacamole
Sour Cream
Small Side
Hot Salsa
Pint
Red Sauce Pint
Pint
Chili Con Queso
Pint
Fundido Sauce
Pint
Guacamole Pint
Pint
Small Side Of Ranch
Taco Duo
Enjoy Two! A soft-shell fiesta taco and a crispy beef taco served with Spanish rice or refried beans.
Chicken Flautas
A pair of lightly crisped and hand-rolled chicken flautas served with Spanish rice, refried beans and an optional side of jalapeño jelly sauce for dipping.
Pinata Burrito
This kiddie-size burrito includes seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken, topped with red sauce and cheese. Served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
Fish N' Fries
A fish fillet, lightly breaded and crisped until golden brown, served with fries.
Chicken Tenders
Chicken breast tenders, lightly crisped until golden brown. Served with fries.
Cheese Quesadilla
This yummy quesadilla is stuffed with a blend of mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. An all-time favorite!
Soup And Taco
A soft shell beef taco served with a cup of tortilla soup.
Kid's Quesadilla
This yummy quesadilla is stuffed with tomato, bacon and a blend of mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. An all-time favorite!
Pronto Puppies
Mini corn dogs served with golden fries.
Chicken Fajita Strips
Grilled strips of lean chicken breast served with a flour tortilla, Spanish rice and our veggie fajita mix.
Fiesta Taco Platter
Your choice of a soft or a hard shell beef taco served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
Bean And Cheese Burrito
This kiddie-size vegetarian burrito is filled with refried beans and a blend of mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese then topped with red sauce.
Poco Burger
A smaller hamburger served with fries.
Chicken Quesadilla
Flour tortillas filled with cheese and lean chicken breast then grilled until golden.
Pinata Platter
A beef, chicken or cheese enchilada served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
Kid's Combo
A crispy beef taco and a cheese enchilada served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
Kid's
Especial Enchiladas
Enchilada Plate Dinner
Paradiso Specialty. Four enchiladas: two hand-rolled enchiladas with meat paired with two of Paradiso’s famous Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese enchiladas topped with our home-made sauce.
Tremendous Two
For the smaller appetite, enjoy a savory pair of beef, chicken, pork carnitas or cheese enchiladas. Add Spanish rice and refried beans or fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix for 1.49.
Incredible One
Your choice of beef, chicken, pork carnitas or cheese. Served with Spanish rice and your choice of beans. Substitute Spanish rice and beans with our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix for .99.
Magnificent Three
Bring your appetite! Choose from any three of our savory favorites: beef, chicken, pork carnitas or cheese enchiladas. Add Spanish rice and your choice of beans for 1.49.
Enchilada, Tamale And Crispy Taco
Que Bueno! This trio features our savory cheese enchilada, a chicken tamale and a crispy beef taco.
Enchilada, Chile Relleno And Crispy Taco
Que Bueno! This trio features our savory cheese enchilada, a home-style chile relleno and a crispy beef taco.
Tamale And Enchiladas
A savory home-style chicken tamale made with stone-ground corn masa and two hand-rolled enchiladas served with your choice of meat or cheese and smothered in zesty red sauce.
Macho Combo
Better bring your appetite to this grande platter! We load your plate with four of our most popular selections: a hand-rolled chicken enchilada, a crispy taco loaded with beef, a home-style chile relleno filled with fresh poblano peppers and Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and a savory home-style chicken tamale made with stone ground corn masa.
Combination Platter
This combination is bursting with flavor! The treasures of Old Mexico come alive with a mini- burrito and home-style chile Relleno made with fresh poblano peppers, drenched in red sauce and finished with sour cream topping. Served with Spanish rice and your choice of beans. Substitute Spanish rice and beans with our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix for .99.
Platter Fantastico
This one put us on the map! Lightly crisped flautas, a special chimi, and our famous taco. Served with Spanish rice, your choice of beans, diced tomatoes and sour cream topping. Substitute Spanish rice and beans with our fresh, seasoned and grilled vegetable mix for .99
Flautas Platter
Lightly crisped hand-rolled flour tortillas filled with seasoned shredded chicken, roasted red peppers, grilled corn with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Served with our jalapeño jelly sauce for dipping. Includes Spanish rice and your choice of beans.
Burrito Dinner
Muy grande! A large fresh flour tortilla bursting with ground beef and covered with zesty red sauce. Served with a home-style chile relleno filled with fresh poblano peppers and served with Spanish rice.
Tamale Fiesta
A real fiesta! A chicken tamale, a mini chicken chimi topped with our fundido sauce and a giant taco. Served with a side of our lightly seasoned veggies and red sauce to top it off.
Combo Magnifico
Paradiso Specialty. The name says it all! Enjoy four magnificent selections on one large platter: a Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese enchilada, a crispy beef taco, a savory chicken mini-burrito and a traditional hand-rolled chicken enchilada. A fantastic choice!
Poco Loco With Taco
Spiced ground beef and mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese layered between two corn tortillas and bathed in our lively red sauce. Served with a crispy beef taco, shredded lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream topping.
Carnitas Platter
Try this item! Morsels of seasoned lean pork braised until tender and marinated with savory herbs and spices and served on a bed of caramelized onions. Served with Spanish rice and black beans. Garnished with lettuce and a side of flour tortillas.
Specialties and Combos
Satisfying Salads
Fajita Salad
Strips of sizzling fajita steak or chicken presented in a large bowl of chilled fresh greens, tomatoes, black olives and mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese with sour cream topping.
Paradiso Salad
Freshly mixed greens, mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, red onion, green pepper, tomato, and croutons. Served with your choice of dressing.
Wild Tostada
Paradiso Specialty. Tame your appetite with this tostada filled with meat mixed with rice and mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese on a crisp tortilla covered with shredded lettuce, tomatoes, black olives and a scoop of sour cream topping. Salad also available on a platter (shell free).
Taco Salad
A hearty salad of crisp greens loaded with meat, a pile of shredded Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, diced tomatoes and black olives. Served with dressing. Salad also available on a platter (shell free).
Southwest Chicken Salad
Warm, marinated and grilled chicken breast served atop freshly mixed greens, Mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and fresh avocado. Served with your choice of dressing. Try it with our creamy cilantro-lime ranch dressing.
Super Chalupa
It all begins with a crispy corn tortilla. Then we pile on layers of your choice of favorite fillings and top it with mild Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, shredded lettuce, olives, and tomatoes. Served with your choice of dressing.