Casa Azul Restaurante y Cantina Coralville
708 1st Ave, Coralville
(319) 338-2641
Customers' Favorites
Casa Azul Margaritas
Chimichanga Chicken
Burrito Supreme
Tacos Al Pastor
Queso Fundido
Carne Asada
Beef Tacos
Taco Salad
Queso Dip
Quesadilla
Antojitos (Appetizers)
Queso Dip
Nachos
(Chicken, beef, bean, or cheese).
Nachos Supremos
(Beef, chicken, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, cheese, guacamole, jalapeños).
Quesadilla
(Beef or chicken with lettuce and sour cream).
Queso Fundito
(Melted Chihuahua cheese with chorizo, pico and tortillas).
Nachos Machos Serves 3 to 4
(The biggest nacho platter in house, fajita steak, fajita chicken, beans, carnitas, cheese sauce, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, jalapeños, pico de gallo).
Quesadilla Carne Asada
(Grilled steak with lettuce and sour cream).
Bean Dip
Cheese Quesadilla
(Cheese with lettuce and sour cream).
Queso Pollo Asado
(With lettuce and sour cream).
Sopa Y Ensalada (Soup and Salad)
Taco Salad
(A crispy flour tortilla with your choice of beef or chicken topped with lettuce, sour cream, cheese, tomatoes, beans and guacamole).
Sopa De Pollo Con Arroz
(Chicken and rice soup served with pico and tortillas).
Ensalada De Camaron (Shrimp Salad)
(Grilled shrimp served on a bed of lettuce, topped with tomatoes, red onions, croutons, cheese, and our chipotle southwest dressing).
Sopa De Tortilla Con Pollo
(Chicken tortilla soup served with sour cream, queso fresco, avocado and tortillas).
Ensalada De Nopal (Cactus Salad)
(Grilled cactus served on a bed of lettuce, topped with queso fresco, tomatoes, red onions, and our chipotle southwest dressing).
Ensalada De La Casa
(Lettuce, bell peppers, red onions, tomatoes, cheese, croutons, and your choice of dressing).
Ensalada De Guacamole
(Lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, and guacamole).
Fajita Taco Salad (Steak or Grilled Chicken)
(Bell peppers, topped with lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, guacamole, beans and cheese).
Ensalada De Pollo (Chicken Salad)
(Marinated grilled chicken served on a bed of lettuce, topped with tomatoes, red onions, croutons, and cheese).
Create Your Own
Create Your Own
Pick your three favorite items, and rice ń beans.
A La Carte
Tacos (Softshell)
Three (Beef or chicken).
Tacos (Hardshell)
Three (Beef or chicken).
Super Taco
Two (Flour hard shell, beef or chicken, lettuce, cheese, tomato, sour cream).
Burrito
Two (Beef, chicken, or bean).
Enchiladas
Three (Beef, cheese, or chicken).
Tamales
Three.
Flautas
Three (Beef or chicken).
Chalupa or Tostada
Two.
Tostadas
Two (Beef, chicken, or guacamole).
Burgers
Cheese Burger
(Freshly made sirloin patty topped with American cheese, tomato, onion on a butter bun with lettuce and mayo served with fries).
Black Bean Burger
(Black bean chipoltle patty topped with Chihuahua cheese, guacamole and lettuce on a butter bun with creme chipoltle spread and mayo served with fries).
Queso Fundido Burger
(Our delicious queso fundido over a freshly made sirloin patty on a butter bun with creme chipoltle spread, lettuce, tomato, onion and mayo served with fries).
Chihuahua and Mushroom Burger
(Freshly made sirloin patty topped with melted Chihuahua cheese and sautéed mushrooms, tomato and onion on a butter bun with lettuce and served with fries).
Jalapeño Burger
(Freshly made sirloin patty topped with melted cheese, and jalapeño, tomato, onion on a butter bun with lettuce and mayo served with fries).
Aquas Frescas
Horchata
(Rice, cinnamon).
Jamaica
(Hibiscus blossom).
Mariscos (Seafood)
Coctel Del Camaron (Shrimp)
(Shrimp cocktail, served with avocado, pico, and crackers).
Chimichanga Del Mar (Seafood)
(Cod, shrimp and crab meat with pico in a deep fried tortilla, topped with spinach sauce, served with rice and beans).
Quesadilla Mazatlan
(12 inch flour tortilla with crab meat and shrimp with sautéed onion, served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, and pico).
Aguachiles
(Shrimp submerged in chili water seasoned with serrano, lime juice, salt, cilantro, onion, avocado, served with tostadas).
Tacos De Pescado O Camarón (Cod or Shrimp)
(Three fish or shrimp tacos served with avocado, red cabbage, pico de gallo, cheese and ranch with your choice of rice and beans or fries).
Fajitas Inferno
(Grilled shrimp with our special spicy sauce, grilled onion, tomatoes, and green peppers, served with rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico, and tortillas).
Pescado Ala Mexicana
(Cod fillet lightly breaded and fried, topped with out signature Mexican huajillo, chipotle sauce and shrimp, served with rice, guacamole, salad, and tortillas).
Ala Mojo De Ajo
(Your choice of cod or shrimp, cooked in a buttery roasted garlic sauce, served with rice, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, and tortillas).
Ceviche
(Chopped fish marinated in fresh lime juice with onion, cilantro, in creamy white dressing, avocado, served with tostadas).
Ala Diabla
(Your choice of cod or shrimp cooked in our chipotle sauce, served with rice, guacamole, salad, and tortillas).
Burrito Del Mar (Seafood)
(Shrimp, crab meat, and cod grilled with pico de gallo, topped with spinach sauce, served with rice, sour cream and avocado).
Enchiladas Mazatlan
(Three shrimp and crab enchiladas, topped with spinach sauce, sour cream, and two slices of avocado, served with rice and beans).
Platillos Vegarianos (Vegetarian Platters)
Enchiladas Vegetarianos
(Three delicious enchiladas filled with grilled veggies, tomato, onion, assorted peppers, mushroom, zucchini and squash, served with rice and beans).
Vegetariana D
(Two mushroom quesadillas with rice and beans).
Vegetariana A
(One cheese enchilada, one bean burrito, and one bean tostada with cheese sauce).
Calabacitas
(Mix of zucchini, squash, green pepper, onion and tomato topped with our chipotle cheese sauce, Chihuahua cheese, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Black Bean Chipotle Burger
(You would never believe it's vegetarian patty topped with Chihuahua cheese, guacamole, pico, lettuce and mayo served on a brioche bun with fries on the side).
Chilies Poblanos
(Two chiles rellenos, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Fajitas Vegetarianos
(Sautéed zucchini, mushrooms, assorted peppers, tomatoes, and onions, served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico, rice, beans and tortillas).
Vegetariana B
(One cheese enchilada, one chalupa; rice and beans with cheese sauce).
Vegetariana C
(Two bean burritos with queso sauce and rice).
Vegetariana E
(One chalupa, one bean burrito, and one quesadilla with cheese sauce).
Especialidades
Chori Pollo
(Grilled chicken strips with Mexican sausage, topped with cheese dip, rice, beans and tortillas).
Chimichanga - Beef or Chicken
(Served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico).
Molcajete
(First we heat up a volcanic rock bowl to 400 degrees then we cook chorizo in our jalapeño sauce non spicy then we add tender flank steak, fajita chicken, grilled onion, cactus, queso fresca and shrimp. Served with rice, beans, salad, and tortillas).
Pollo Con Arroz
(Grilled chicken topped with cheese sauce over rice, served with tortillas).
Tacos De Tuetano (Bone Marrow)
(Roasted bone marrow, onion, cilantro, guacamole, salsa picosa, rice, corn tortillas).
Tacos Dorados
(Four rolled corn tortillas deep fried, with your choice of beef or chicken, served with lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, and guacamole).
Pollo Azul
(Chicken breast grilled with spinach, onions, mushrooms, gold and red peppers, cheese sauce and zucchini, served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, pico, and tortillas).
Flautas
Three rolled deep fried flour tortillas filled with chicken, topped with cheese sauce, served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and tomatoes).
Chicharrón en Salsa
(Your choice of red huajillo salsa or green serrano, lime juice, rice, beans and corn tortillas).
Spaghetti Poblano Con Pollo
(Baked spaghetti with our secret poblano-chihuahua, spinach sauce, marinated chicken breast, lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, red and yellow peppers).
Chimichanga Special
(Grilled chicken with mushrooms, sautéed onions, topped with red sauce, cheese sauce, rice and beans).
Pollo en Chipotle
(Chicken breast with our special chipotle sauce, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Chicken Tinga
(Chicken, chipotle, sour cream, lettuce, tomatoe, onion, cheese, tostadas).
Pollo Al Mojo De Ajo
(Chicken breast grilled with garlic, topped with cheese sauce served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, cheese and tomatoes).
Chilaquiles - Beef or Chicken
(Fresh fried corn tortilla chips blended with your choice of red or green sauce, topped with cheese, served with rice and beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and tomatoes).
Casa Azul Special
(One enchilada, one chalupa, one taco, one tamale, one chile relleno, served with rice and beans).
Pollo Monterrey
(Seasoned and grilled chicken breast topped with onions and our cheese sauce, served with rice, lettuce, pico, guacamole and tortillas).
Quesadillas
Quesadilla Azul - Steak or Grilled Chicken
(12-Inch flour tortilla served with pico, sour cream and guacamole served with rice and beans).
Quesadilla Buffalo
(12-Inch quesadilla with strips of chicken marinated in our special buffalo sauce, served with sour cream and guacamole).
Quesadilla Santa Fe Steak or Grilled Chicken
(12-Inch flour tortilla with green peppers, tomatoes, and onions, served with rice and beans, pico, sour cream, and guacamole).
Quesadilla Monterrey- Steak or Grilled Chicken
(12-Inch flour tortilla with beans and mushrooms, served with lettuce, sour cream, pico and guacamole).
Enchiladas
Enchiladas Trio
(Three chicken enchiladas covered with red, green, and mole sauces, topped with cheese, onion, and avocado, served with rice and beans).
Enchiladas Verdes
(Three chicken enchiladas covered with our own jalapeño sauce, topped with cheese and sour cream, served with rice and beans).
Enchiladas De Puerco
(Three cheese and pork enchiladas, topped with red sauce, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and tomatoes).
Enchiladas Tapatias
(One beef, one cheese, one chicken, one bean - topped with enchilada sauce, lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, and cheese).
Enchiladas Suizas
(Three chicken enchiladas covered with our delicious enchilada sauce, topped with avocados and sour cream, served with rice and beans).
Enchiladas De Papa Con Chorizo
(Three chorizo and potato enchiladas, topped with cheese and red sauce, served with rice and beans).
Enchiladas De Mole
(Three chicken enchiladas covered with our special mole sauce imported from Mexico, topped with cheese and avocado, red onion with rice and beans).
Carnes (Steak and More)
Carne Azada
(Grilled ribeye steak, served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, jalapeños, and tortillas).
Chile Colorado
(Chopped steak cooked with our special huajillo sauce, served with rice, beans and tortillas).
Tacos Al Pastor
(Marinated pork with pineapple tacos, served with rice, beans, pico and hot sauce).
Carnitas
(Tender pieces of pork coated in our house recipe, served with rice, beans, lettuce, jalapeño peppers, onions, tomatoes, guacamole, and tortillas).
Birria Quesa Tacos
(Shredded beef birria ques a tacos, consome, cilantro, onion, rice and beans).
Gringas
(A fusion between a quesadilla and a taco, soft flour tortilla, grilled Chihuahua cheese, steak or pastor, cilantro, onion, avocado, salsa picosa).
Tacos De Ribeye (Corn Tortillas)
(Three ribeye tacos topped with sautéed onion, fresh guacamole, and fried queso fresco, served with rice and beans).
Tacos De Carne Azada (Com Tortillas)
(Three flank steak tacos, served with rice, beans, pico, and green sauce).
Tacos De Lengua
(Tongue tacos served with cilantro, onion, spicy creamy avocado salsa, rice, beans).
Chile Verde
(Our special carnitas meat cooked in spicy sauce, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Bistek Texano
(T-bone steak serve with rice, beans, tortillas,house salad).
Bistek Colorado
(T-bone steak topped with our special red sauce, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Bistek Sinaloense
(T-bone steak sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green peppers, and shrimp served with rice beans).
Bistek De La Casa
(Ribeye steak topped with our jalapeño sauce, and with melted Chihuahua cheese, served with rice, beans and tortillas).
Bistek Ranchero
(Ribeye steak topped with our spicy huajillo sauce, served with potato slices, rice, beans, and tortillas).
Tlayudas De Ribeye
(Our version of this oaxacan classic. Blue corn tortillas lightly toasted, beans, Chihuahua cheese 1 mole, 1 red, 1 bean, salsa, ribeye, guacamole, pickled red onion and rice).
Tacos De La Casa (Corn Tortillas)
(Three fajita chicken tacos grilled with onion, covered with our creme chipotle sauce. Served with rice and beans).
Burritos
Burrito Macho (The Biggest Burrito We Make)
(4 lb wrap, stuffed with bean, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, hot sauce and your choice steak, chicken or carnitas).
Burrito Fajita
(Your choice of steak or chicken with green peppers, onion, tomatoes, served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, and guacamole, topped with cheese sauce).
Burrito Loco
(Your choice of pork, ground beef, or chicken, topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, cheese, and tomatoes).
Burrito Sancho
(12-Inch flour tortilla with your choice of steak or chicken, rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and pico, topped with red, green, and cheese sauce, served with guacamole salad).
Señor Burrito
(12-Inch flour tortilla with your choice of carnitas or shrimp, rice, beans and salsa, topped with cheese sauce, served with guacamole salad).
Burrito Mexicano
(Chopped steak cooked with our special red sauce, served with rice, beans and queso fresco).
Burrito De La Casa
(Your choice of ground beef or chicken, topped with burrito sauce, lettuce, sour cream, cheese, and tomatoes, served with rice and beans).
Fajitas
Fajitas De La Casa
(Steak, chicken, shrimp, and chorizo, cooked with our special recipe, sautéed onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers, served with a cheese quesadilla, rice and beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico, and tortillas).
Fajitas Rancheras
(Steak, chicken, and shrimp, cooked with sautéed onions, tomatoes, and green peppers, served with rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico, and tortillas).
Fajitas Clasica
(Your choice of beef or chicken, cooked with green peppers, onions, and tomatoes, served with rice and beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico, and tortillas).
Fajitas Cremosas (Creamy)
(Your choice of steak or chicken, cooked with green peppers, tomatoes, onion, and mushrooms, topped with cheese sauce, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Fajitas De Camarón (Shrimp)
(Grilled shrimp cooked with green peppers, onions, tomatoes, served with rice and beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico, and tortillas).
Clasicos Mexicanos
Tortas
(Mexican bun with your choice of milanesa, steak, chicken, ham or carnitas with beans, jalapeños, lettuce, tomato, avocado, onion, cheese, mayonnaise and Chihuahua cheese served with fries).
Tamales De Mole
(Three chicken tamales covered with our delicious mole sauce, queso fresco, rice and beans).
Blue Corn Gorditas
(Three, with your choice of pork, chicken, or steak, served with rice, beans, lettuce, and cheese).
Mole Poblano
(Chicken breast covered with our delicious mole sauce sesame seeds, rice beans and tortillas).
Milanesa
(Breaded ribeye steak with fries, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, and tortillas).
Torta Cubana
Milanesa, pastor, ham, cheese, beans, jalapeños, onion, mayo, tomato, avocado, served with fries).
Puerco en Salsa Roja
(Tender pieces of pork meat cooked with our own huajillo sauce, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Bebidas (Soft Drinks)
Lemonade
Sierra Mist
Pepsi
Diet Pepsi
Mountain Dew
Diet Mountain Dew
Dr. Pepper
Root Beer
Cherry Pepsi
Iced Tea
Raspberry Iced Tea
Hot Tea
Coffee
Milk
Chocolate Milk
Orange Juice
Apple Juice
Cranberry Juice
Pineapple Juice
Jarritos (Mexican Soda)
Mandarin
Strawberry
Grapefruit
Lime
Fruit Punch
Tamarind
Pineapple
Sangria Señoria
Sidra
Smoothies
Strawberry
Raspberry
Piña Colada
Hurricane
Triple Berry
Casa Azul
Mango
Peach
Banana
Orange-Guava
Side Orders
Rice N Beans
Pico De Gallo
Sour Cream
Salsa Picosa(spicy)
Spanish Rice
Refried Beans
Jalapeños
Lettuce
Corn Tortilla
Flour Tortilla
Shredded Cheese
Tomatoes
Lunch
Lunch Enchiladas Verdes
(Two chicken enchiladas covered with our green jalapeño sauce, served with rice and beans, topped with sour cream, cheese and onion).
Lunch Enchiladas Mazatlan
(One shrimp, one crab enchilada, topped with spinach cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes, served with rice and beans).
Lunch Shrimp Fajitas
(Fresh shrimp grilled with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, and spices, served with rice, beans, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and tortillas).
Lunch Fajitas
(Your choice of beef or chicken grilled with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, and spices, served with rice and beans, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and tortillas).
Lunch Chimichanga
(Your choice of beef or chicken, topped with cheese sauce, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes, served with rice and beans).
Lunch Taco Salad
(Our homemade crispy flour tortilla shell filled with lettuce, beans, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream and your choice of ground beef or chicken).
Lunch Fajita Taco Salad
(Our homemade crispy flour tortilla shell filled with lettuce, green peppers, onions, beans, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, and your choice of steak or grilled chicken).
Huevos Con Jamon
(Two scrambled eggs with ham, rice, beans and tortillas.
Huevos Divorciados
(Two eggs over easy with green and red sauce, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Huevos Ala Mexicana
(Two eggs scrambled with onions, tomatoes, and jalapeño peppers, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Huevos Con Chorizo
(Two eggs scrambled with chorizo, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Huevos Tapatios
(Two eggs over easy with our spicy sauce, served with rice, beans, and tortillas).
Speedy Gonzalez
(One taco, one enchilada, and your choice of rice or beans) your choice of beef or chicken).
Super Burrito
(Big burrito stuffed with refried beans, rice, cheese, hot sauce, served with a bed of lettuce with sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Your choice of ground beef, chicken or chorizo).
Lunch Pollo Azul
(Marinated chicken breast grilled with onions, mushrooms, gold and red peppers, zucchini, topped with cheese sauce, served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, pico, and tortillas).
Lunch Quesadilla Azul
(Ten inch quesadilla stuffed with your choice of steak or chicken, served with rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and pico).
Create Your Own Lunch
Recent Reviews
Loves this place! Went out for family dinner after visiting my dad the University! Staff was extremely nice! The food was delicious! A little on the pricey side, but still amazing service!
October 2025
The look and feel are great and our server was good too. The food is definitely not up to par with pricing - we had enchiladas and choripollo and they were good, but not good enough to justify prices in the $15-19 range. We also heard the microwave going off many times over the course of our visit. Ultimately a fine experience but a lot of improvement would lead to a more satisfying value overall.
September 2025
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