Perico's Mexican Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Perico's Mexican Restaurant, an authentic haven for Mexican cuisine nestled in Paris, KY. With an enticing menu that highlights vibrant flavors and traditional recipes, Perico’s is a feast for all senses. Guests rave about the frijoles charros and zesty margaritas, making every visit memorable.
From hearty chimichangas to delectable fish tacos, the menu is designed to please every palate. Whether you're stopping in for lunch, enjoying a festive dinner, or celebrating a special occasion, the friendly and attentive staff ensures a delightful experience. Virginia Guindon sums it up best: "Amazing authentic Mexican food!"
- Lunch menu available until 3:00 PM
- Immaculately clean and beautifully decorated space
- Plentiful parking, including space for trucks and trailers
Join the ever-growing family of satisfied diners at Perico’s, where flavorful dishes and great service invite you back for more.
Entrees
Two Tacos
Two crispy tacos with rice & beans.
Fajitas
Marinated tender strips of grilled chicken or steak sauteed with onions & peppers. Served with sour cream, pico de gallo, tortillas, and rice & beans. Chicken 9.99 Steak 11.99
Two Enchiladas
Served with Mexican rice & beans.
Two Tamales
Wrapped in corn husks topped with cheese sauce & served with rice & beans.
Huevos Con Chorizo
Two eggs scrambled with chorizo (Mexican sausage) and potatoes. Served with tortillas, rice & beans. cheese sauce.
Fajita Tacos
Chicken 8.49 Steak 8.99 • Two soft tacos filled with grilled steak or chicken & cheese sauce. Served with rice & beans.
Paris Special
One taco & one enchilada served with rice & beans.
Filete Al Mojo De Ajo
Fish fillet sauteed in garlic oil. Served with Mexican rice & salad.
Chimichanga
A deep-fried flour tortilla stuffed with shredded chicken or chopped steak, topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, pico de gallo, and sour cream, served with rice & beans.
Taco Salad
A flour tortilla shell filled with ground beef or shredded chicken, cheese sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream.
Huevos Rancheros
Two fried eggs on a soft corn tortilla covered with ranchera sauce. Served with rice & beans.
Flautas
Two crispy rolled tortillas filled with chicken or beef, topped with Perico's house sauce, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, queso cotija, and rice & beans.
Kentucky Burrito
A flour tortilla filled with ground beef or shredded chicken served with rice & beans.
Quesadilla
One quesadilla stuffed with cheese, ground beef, or shredded chicken. Served with rice and beans.
Arroz Con Pollo
Grilled chicken strips on a bed of rice covered with cheese sauce. Chicken 10.49 Seak 11.49
Quesadillas Supremas
Two flour tortillas stuffed with cheese, shredded chicken, or beef. Served with guacamole, sour cream, & lettuce.
Queso Flameado
Chihuahua cheese served with mushrooms, poblano peppers, or Mexican sausage & pico de gallo & tortillas. 9.49 or 12.49 for both!
Nachos Yummy
Nachos with beans, ground beef, or shredded chicken, topped with lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo & cheese sauce.
Nachos Supremos
Nachos with beans, white & cheddar cheese, sour cream, lettuce, guacamole, jalapenos, and grilled chicken or steak. Chicken 11.99 Steak 12.99
Coctel De Camaron
Shrimp cocktail in a light tomato sauce, garnished with pico de gallo & avocado.
Chicken Wings
Our chicken wings are dipped in Perico's hot sauce or mango habanero.
Fajita Nachos
Grilled steak or chicken, onions, peppers, & topped with our famous cheese sauce. Chicken 11.49 Steak 12.99
Table Side Guacamole
Cheese Sauce
Grande Dip
Ground beef, pico de gallo & cheese sauce.
Appetizers
Sopas & Ensaladas
Frijoles Charros
Small 3.99 Large 5.99 • Traditional Mexican beans.
Perico's Salad
Tossed salad with dressing Add Chicken 4.49 Add Steak 5.29 Add Shrimp 6.29
Caldo Tlalpeno
Tasty homemade chicken soup.
Caldo 7 Mares
Seafood soup.
Fajita Taco Salad
A fried flour tortilla shell topped with tossed salad, grilled chicken or steak, peppers, onions, tomatoes, and topped with cheese dip. Chicken 10.99 Steak 11.99
Camarones Acapulco
"Fantasticos" Our best-selling dish!! Gulf shrimp stuffed with poblano peppers, wrapped in bacon, with Perico's special house sauce. Served with salad, guacamole, Mexican rice & charro beans.
Arroz Con Pollo
Grilled chicken strips on a bed of rice covered with cheese sauce Add Steak 2.00 Shrimp 2.00
Fish Tacos
Three soft flour tortillas filled with white fish lightly dusted in seasoned flour & fried. Topped with pico de gallo & lettuce. Served with rice and chipotle sauce.
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
Gulf shrimp lightly fried in garlic oil served with tossed salad, Mexican rice & charro beans.
Huachinango Al Mojo De Ajo
Fish fillet, lightly fried in garlic oil, served with tossed salad, Mexican rice, and charro beans.
Flautas
Three rolled, crispy tortillas filled with shredded chicken or beef, topped with avocado sauce, lettuce, queso cotija, and sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
Chile Relleno
Poblano pepper filled with cheese, battered in egg & covered with red sauce & sour cream. Served with rice, beans, & tortillas.
Carnitas
Fresh pork roast braised for hours in a delicious combination of Corona cream & fresh oranges. Lightly fried & served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, and tortillas.
Camarones Chilangos
Gulf shrimp covered with Perico's cream chipotle sauce (hot & spicy) Served with Mexican rice, black refried beans & salad.
Especialidades
Fajitas
Parrillada Mixta
Steak, chicken, Chihuahua cheese, green onions, bell peppers, & nopales (fresh cactus). Served with rice & beans & tortillas. Serves two.
Fajitas Mar Y Tierra
Marinated tenders strips of grilled chicken, steak, and gulf shrimp stuffed with poblano peppers, wrapped in bacon. Served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, & tortillas.
Fajita Quesadilla
Flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken or steak, onions & bell peppers. Served with salad and sour cream. Chicken 11.99 Steak 12.99
Fajitas Chicken or Steak
Grilled chicken or beef, bell peppers & onions, sour cream, tortillas, pico de gallo. Served with rice and beans. Chicken 13.99 Steak 14.49 Double for two 26.99
Fajitas Del Mar
Scallops, shrimp, fish, calamari, onions & bell peppers, pico de gallo, sour cream. Served with rice, beans, & tortillas.
Perico's Fajitas
Strips of grilled chicken, steak, shrimp, chorizo (Mexican Sausage), bell peppers & onions. Served with rice, beans, sour cream, pico de gallo & tortillas.
Ribeye Steak
Certified Angus Beef Ribeye. A tender & juicy ribeye, hand-cut, perfectly marinated & grilled to your preference. Served with rice & salad.
Tampiquena
Grilled sirloin strip served with one cheese enchilada, rice & beans, pico de gallo, and tortillas.
Pollo Parrilla
Grilled chicken breast covered with Perico's special house sauce, green onions, Poblano peppers, and Mexican cheese. Served with charro beans, rice & tortillas.
Torta
10" white sub bun sandwich with your choice of steak, chicken, or carnitas. Stuffed with beans, mayo, onions, tomatoes, lettuce, avocado slices, Mexican cheese & jalapenos. Served with fries.
Tacos Pacos "Street Tacos"
Three corn tortillas with steak, chicken, or pork topped with onions and cilantro. Served with guacamole and charro beans. Chicken & Pork 10.99 Steak 11.99
Alambres
One Kabob 13.99 Two Kabobs 19.99 • Kabobs, marinated & grilled portions of skirt steak, bacon, onions & green peppers, tomatoes. Served on a bed of rice with salad & charro beans.
Salmon
Always a great decision! Grilled salmon served with rice & vegetables.
BBQ Pork Ribs
Half Rack 14.49 Full Rack 19.29 • Smoky chipotle BBQ sauce smothers these tender pork ribs. Served with fries.
Steak Mexicano
Grilled 16 oz T-Bone steak topped with green onions & poblano peppers. Served with rice, beans, & tortillas.
Huasteca
Grilled sirloin strip steak served with guacamole, melted Mexican cheese, a bowl of charro beans, and tortillas.
Hamburguesa
8 oz certified Angus beef ground chuck patty grilled and accompanied with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo. Served with fries.
Fajita Burger
An 8 oz certified Angus beef ground chuck patty topped with grilled onions & green peppers. Then we coat it with our signature cheese sauce. Soon to be your favorite! Served with fries.
New Lali's Steak
Charbroiled 8 oz. skirt steak with onions and green peppers, tomatoes, and bacon topped with melted Mexican cheese. Served with Mexican rice, beans, & tortillas.
Tacos Al Carbon
Three soft flour tortillas with charbroiled steak or chicken inside with cheese sauce. Served with Mexican rice, beans, and pico de gallo. Chicken 12.99 Steak 13.99
De La Parrilla
Platillos Combinados
1. One Burrito, One Enchilada & One Taco.
2. One Burrito & One Taco with Rice & Beans
3. One Taco & One Enchilada with Rice & Beans
4. One Burrito & One Enchilada with Rice & Beans
5. Fabulous Combination
Beef enchilada, chicken burrito, beef taco & chicken chimichanga with rice & beans.
Burro Grande
10" flour tortilla filled with chopped beef or shredded chicken. Topped with red sauce, cheese, and sour cream. Served with rice & beans.
Burro California
12" flour tortilla filled with beef or shredded chicken, rice & beans, lettuce, pico de gallo & sour cream. Smothered with cheese sauce.
Chimichanga
A deep-fried tortilla stuffed with shredded chicken or chopped steak. Topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, pico de gallo & sour cream. Served with rice & beans.
Seafood Chimichanga
A deep-fried tortilla stuffed with shrimp & crab meat, topped with Perico's creamy poblano sauce, lettuce, sour cream & pico de gallo.
Burritos & Chimichangas
Enchiladas
Enchiladas Rancheras
Three chicken, beef, or cheese enchiladas topped with ranchera sauce, cheese & sour cream. Served with rice & beans.
Enchiladas Rojas
Three chicken, beef, or cheese enchiladas topped with fresh red sauce, cheese, & sour cream. Served with rice & beans.
Enchiladas Texanas
Three chicken, beef, or cheese enchiladas topped with red gravy sauce, cheddar cheese, sour cream & onion rings. Served with rice & beans.
Burrito Fajita
8" flour tortilla filled with grilled steak or chicken, onions & bell peppers topped with cheese sauce. Served with rice. Chicken 11.99 Steak 12.99
Burrito "Oink"
12" flour tortilla filled with pork tips, onions & bell peppers, pico de gallo. Served with rice & beans.
Amigos Tacos
Two 6-flour tortillas filled with charbroiled chicken or steak, onions & bell peppers, topped with cheese sauce, and served with rice & beans. Chicken 9.99 Steak 10.99
Enchiladas Poblanas
Three chicken, beef, or cheese enchiladas topped with delicious mole sauce, cheese, & onion rings. Served with rice & beans. 11.99
Enchiladas Suizas
Three chicken, beef, or cheese enchiladas topped with fresh green tomatillo sauce, cheese, & sour cream. Served with rice & beans. 11.99
Enchiladas Mazatlan
Three enchiladas with sauteed shrimp & crab meat topped with Perico's creamy poblano sauce, Served with rice & black beans.
Veg A
Two spinach enchiladas topped with red sauce & cheddar cheese. Served with rice & beans.
Veg B
One burrito stuffed with potatoes & cheese. Served with rice & beans.
Veg C
One cheese enchilada & bean burrito served with rice & beans.
Veg D
Spinach quesadillas flour tortillas stuffed with cheese & spinach. Served with sour cream & salad.
Veg E
One cheese chile relleno & one bean burrito. Served with rice.
Veg F
Three creamy mashed potato taquitos topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, & sour cream. Served with rice & beans.
Vegetarianos
Kid's Menu
Lily's Plate
Chicken strips and French fries covered with cheese sauce.
One Enchilada
Served with rice & beans.
One Cheese Quesadilla
Served with rice & beans.
One Burrito
Served with rice & beans.
Grilled Chicken or Steak
6 oz grilled chicken or steak served with fries. Chicken 7.99 Steak 8.99
Chicken Fingers
Served with French fries.
Cheeseburger
Served with French fries.
Chicken Tenders
Served with French fries.