Happy Mexican Restaurante and Cantina
385 S. Second St Memphis,TN 38103
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~~Mexican Cuisine at its Finest~~


The Happy Mexican Restaurante & Cantina is proud to serve Memphis and surrounding counties with our quality lunch and dinner menu selections. With 20 years of experience, our professional Mexican chef, Javier Elizarra and his staff, hand prepares all of our Mexican dishes. All entrees are served with warm crispy tortilla chips ,salsa made daily with the freshest vegetables and spices and our very own savory tortilla soup.  Fajitas, a well known favorite, are served sizzling on a cast-iron skillet, with warm corn or flour tortillas, as well as tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, rice, beans, and guacamole. Try them with steak, chicken, or shrimp, or combine 2 or 3 together!  Contact us today!

NEW MENU COMING SOON!


 

Margaritas: Mexico's Tradition, Our Specialty

NO pre-packaged margarita mix here! Enjoy hand squeezed limes and fresh ingredients in every serving. We offer Top Shelf, Premium and House margaritas, by the glass or pitcher. Choose from frozen or on the rocks.


Authentic Mexican Beers:

  • SOL™
  • Caita™
  • Corona™
  • Pacifico™
  • Balanca™
  • Especial™
  • Bohemia™
  • Heineken™
  • Dos Equis™
  • Negro Modello™

We Also Offer Domestic Beers Such as Bud™,
Bud Light™, Miller Lite™, & Michelob Ultra™


Pronunciation Guide

  • A~ always pronounced ah, as in father
  • E~always pronounced as short e ,as in best and ten
  • I~always pronounced ee, as in feet, wheel, bee
  • O~always pronounced as short o, as in doctor
  • U~always pronounced oo, as in fool and pool
  • LL~ always pronounced as the Y in yes
  • J~always pronounced like the letter H, but more emphatic
  • R~ slightly trilled, like a light purr
  • QUE~ pronounced like ke as in kept

*the above pronounciations are based on Castillian Spanish.(Spain)

Common Phrases in Éspanol

  • Hola- Hello
  • Adios- Goodbye
  • Gracias- Thank you
  • Por favor-Please
  • La cuenta, por favor- The check, please.
  • Muy bien- Very good
  • Sí-Yes
  • No-No
  • Amiga/ Amigo- female friend/male friend


Happy Mexican Restaurante and Cantina...

Where Mexico meets Memphis! Come by Today!