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    El Cantarito 735 SW 1st Ave

    Mexican
    Closed10:30AM - 8:15PM
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    Food

    Breakfast Burritos

    • Special Breakfast Burrito

      Flour tortilla | Scrambled eggs with ham, bacon and potatoes | Cheese | Rice | Beans
      $15.00
    • Machaca burrito

      Flour tortilla | Scrambled eggs with carne asada, tomatoes, onions & jalapeños | Cheese | Rice | Beans
      $17.00
    • huevos con chorizo burrito

      Flour tortilla | Scrambled eggs with chorizo | Cheese | Rice | Beans
      $14.00
    • huevos con jamon burrito

      Flour tortilla | Scrambled eggs with ham| Cheese | Rice | Beans
      $14.00
    • huevos con tocino burrito

      Flour tortilla | Scrambled eggs with bacon | Cheese | Rice | Beans
      $15.00
    • huevos a la mexicana burrito

      Flour tortilla | Scrambled eggs with tomato, onion & jalapeño | Cheese | Rice | Beans
      $13.00

    Breakfast Platters

    • machaca platter

      Scrambled eggs with carne asada, potatoes, tomato, onion and jalapeño. Served with rice, beans and corn tortillas.
      $19.00
    • huevos con chorizo platter

      Scrambled eggs with chorizo & potatoes. Served with Rice, beans, and corn tortillas
      $16.00
    • huevos con jamon platter

      Scrambled eggs with ham & potatoes. Served with Rice, beans, and corn tortillas
      $16.00
    • huevos con tocino platter

      Scrambled eggs with bacon & potatoes. Served with Rice, beans, and corn tortillas
      $17.00
    • huevos a la mexicana platter

      Scrambled eggs with tomato, onion & jalapeño & potatoes. Served with Rice, beans, and corn tortillas
      $15.00

    Breakfast Classics

    • chilaquiles

      Fried corn tortillas, salsa verde, cilantro, onion, sour cream, queso fresco & two over-medium eggs
      $16.00
    • huevos rancheros

      Two fried corn tortillas, over-medium eggs, salsa verde, sour cream, queso fresco, & cilantro
      $16.00
    • breakfast tacos

      Three tacos with, scrambled eggs, ham, bacon, avocado, cilantro
      $15.00
    • breakfast torta

      Telera bread, mayo, beans, ham, bacon, avocado, over-medium eggs
      $16.00
    • chorizo omelette

      Three eggs with pork sausage, cheese, tomato and avocado. Served with corn tortillas.
      $17.00
    • veggie omelette

      Three eggs with mushrooms, onion, tomato, cheese and avocado. Served with white toast.
      $17.00
    • avocado toast

      toasted white bread, smashed avocado, tomatoes, chili flakes, two over-medium eggs
      $15.00

    Tacos

    • Taco

      One corn tortilla with your choice of meat, cilantro, onion and lime.
      $4.00

    Burritos

    • Burrito

      Flour tortilla with your choice of meat, rice, beans, cheese, cilantro and onion.
      $15.00
    • Veggie Burrito

      Flour tortilla with rice, beans, cheese, cilantro, onion, lettuce, tomato, avocado and sour cream.
      $14.00
    • Wet Burrito

      Flour tortilla with your choice of meat, rice, beans, cheese, cilantro and onion. Topped with salsa verde, mozzarella and sour cream. Served with lettuce and pico de gallo.
      $18.00
    • Bean & Cheese Burrito

      $9.00
    • Bean, Rice & Cheese Burrito

      $11.00

    Tortas

    • Torta

      Telera bread with your choice of meat, mayo, beans, lettuce, tomato and avocado.
      $14.00
    • Torta Cubana

      Telera bread with chorizo, ham, sausage, mayo, beans, lettuce, tomato and avocado.
      $16.00

    Huaraches

    • Huarache

      Handmade corn masa tortilla with your choice of meat, beans, lettuce, tomato, avocado, queso fresco, sour cream and cilantro.
      $15.00

    Quesadillas

    • Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla with mozzarella cheese and your choice of meat.
      $14.00

    Appetizers

    • Chips & Salsa

      Homestyle chunky salsa served with corn tortilla chips.
      $8.00
    • Chips & Guacamole

      Fresh avocado, onion, cilantro, tomato and lime. Served with corn tortilla chips.
      $11.00
    • Queso Fundido

      Melted white cheese and cheddar topped with chorizo and cilantro. Served with corn tortilla chips.
      $9.00
    • Esquite

      Grilled corn with mayo, queso fresco and lime, finished with homemade chile powder. Served with corn tortilla chips.
      $12.00
    • Onion Rings

      Crispy battered onion rings served with a side of ranch.
      $8.00
    • Butterfly Shrimp

      Breaded shrimp served with a side of ranch.
      $12.00
    • Cantarito Botanero

      Large shareable appetizer with guacamole, homestyle chunky salsa, esquite asado and queso fundido. Served with corn tortilla chips.
      $33.00

    Soups

    • Menudo

      Beef tripe in a red chile broth. Served with onion, cilantro, lime and tortillas.
      $20.00
    • Caldo de Camarón

      Shrimp, potatoes and carrots simmered in a savory shrimp broth. Served with onion, cilantro, lime and tortillas.
      $22.00
    • Pozole Rojo

      Pork and hominy slow-cooked in a red chile broth. Served with lettuce, onion, cilantro, lime, radishes and tortilla chips.
      $20.00
    • Pozole Verde

      Chicken and hominy slow-cooked in a green chile broth. Served with lettuce, onion, cilantro, lime, radishes and tortilla chips.
      $20.00
    • Consomé con Barbacoa

      Lamb broth with garbanzo beans, potatoes and carrots. Served with five lamb tacos, cilantro and onion.
      $24.00

    Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine tossed in Caesar dressing with shaved Parmesan and garlic croutons.
      $12.00
    • Fajita Salad

      Romaine, grilled bell peppers, tomatoes, cucumber, corn and croutons.
      $12.00
    • House Salad

      Romaine, tomatoes, carrots, cucumber, corn, black beans and croutons.
      $12.00
    • Taco Salad

      Crispy tortilla shell with your choice of meat, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, corn, avocado, cheese and sour cream.
      $16.00

    Seafood

    • Tilapia Tacos

      Three grilled tilapia tacos with lettuce and pico de gallo.
      $15.00
    • Cod Tacos

      Three house-breaded cod tacos with pico de gallo and guacamole.
      $16.00
    • Shrimp Tacos

      Three grilled shrimp tacos with pico de gallo and guacamole.
      $16.00
    • Ceviche de Camarón

      Shrimp, Clamato, lime, jalapeño, tomato, onion, cilantro, cucumber and avocado. Served with corn tortilla chips.
      $23.00
    • Cóctel de Camarón

      Large shrimp, Clamato, ketchup, lime, cucumber, onion, tomato, jalapeño, cilantro and avocado. Served with saltine crackers.
      $23.00

    Tinga

    • Tinga Tostadas

      Two crispy corn tostadas with shredded chicken in chipotle adobo sauce, beans, queso fresco, lettuce, avocado and sour cream.
      $14.00
    • Tinga Quesadillas

      Handmade corn tortillas with shredded chicken in chipotle adobo sauce and mozzarella. Served with lettuce, queso fresco, pico de gallo and sour cream.
      $15.00

    Entrées

    • House Special

      Pollo adobado, carne asada and grilled shrimp. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and tortillas.
      $42.00
    • Enchiladas Verdes

      Three corn tortillas filled with chicken, topped with salsa verde, mozzarella and sour cream.
      $24.00
    • Carne Asada Plate

      Thinly sliced steak. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, fried jalapeño and tortillas.
      $25.00
    • Pollo Adobado Plate

      Adobo-marinated chicken. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and tortillas.
      $24.00
    • Birria Plate

      Tender slow-cooked beef. Served with rice, beans, cilantro, onions and tortillas.
      $22.00
    • Lengua Plate

      Braised beef tongue. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and tortillas.
      $22.00
    • Fajitas

      Your choice of protein grilled with onions and bell peppers. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas.
      $28.00
    • Pastor Plate

      Pork marinated in pineapple and chiles. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and tortillas.
      $20.00
    • Carnitas Plate

      Braised shredded pork. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and tortillas.
      $20.00
    • Chorizo Plate

      Homemade ground pork sausage. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and tortillas.
      $20.00
    • Camarones a la Diabla

      Shrimp covered in spicy red salsa. Served with rice, beans and tortillas.
      $24.00
    • Camarones Rancheros

      Shrimp sautéed with onion, jalapeño and tomato. Served with rice, beans and tortillas.
      $24.00
    • Quesabirria

      Three handmade crispy tortillas filled with cheese, birria, cilantro and onion. Served with consomé.
      $17.00
    • Tacos Dorados

      Three rolled and fried chicken tacos topped with lettuce, tomato, avocado, sour cream and queso fresco.
      $16.00
    • Carne Asada Fries

      Crispy fries topped with carne asada, cheese, guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream.
      $17.00
    • Nachos

      Hand-cut tortilla chips with your choice of meat, cheese, beans, sour cream, pico de gallo, guacamole and pickled jalapeños.
      $17.00
    • Small Nachos

      Small portion of hand-cut tortilla chips with your choice of meat, cheese, beans, sour cream, pico de gallo, guacamole and pickled jalapeños.
      $12.00
    • Bacon Cheeseburger

      Two patties with bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, grilled onion and jalapeño. Served with fries.
      $18.00

    Vegan

    • Tofu al Pastor Tacos

      Three pastor-style marinated tofu tacos with cilantro and onion on corn tortillas.
      $16.00
    • Tofu a la Mexicana

      Three sautéed tofu tacos with onion, tomato and jalapeño, topped with cilantro. Served on corn tortillas.
      $16.00
    • Tofu Torta

      Telera bread with your choice of tofu, vegan mayo, beans, lettuce, tomato and avocado.
      $16.00
    • Tofu Fajitas

      Tofu with grilled bell pepper and onion. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and tortillas.
      $24.00
    • Tofu Burrito

      Flour tortilla with rice, beans, your choice of tofu, vegan cheese, cilantro and onion.
      $16.00

    Sides

    • Rice & Beans

      Rice and beans. Request without cheese for vegan.
      $6.00
    • Rice

      Side of rice
      $3.00
    • Beans

      Side of beans. Request without cheese for vegan.
      $3.00
    • Jalapeño Toreado

      Two salted fried jalapeños.
      $2.00
    • Grilled Onions

      Side of grilled onions.
      $3.00
    • Basket of Fries

      Basket of fries.
      $6.00
    • Extra Protein

      Extra portion of protein.
      $7.00
    • Lime

      Side of lime.
      $1.00
    • Side Guacamole

      Side of guacamole.
      $6.00
    • Chunky Salsa

      Side of chunky salsa.
      $4.00
    • Sour Cream

      Side of sour cream.
      $2.00
    • Tortillas

      Side of tortillas.
      $1.00
    • Pico de Gallo

      Side of pico de gallo.
      $2.00
    • Avocado

      Side of avocado.
      $3.00
    • SM Chips

      $3.50
    • REG Chips

      $5.00

    Desserts

    • Churros

      Two churros filled with cream and topped with condensed milk.
      $8.00
    • Buñuelos

      fried flour covered in cinnamon, sugar, and condensed milk
      $8.00
    • Flan

      Homemade creamy caramel custard.
      $8.00
    • Tres Leches Cake

      Homemade vanilla sponge cake soaked in three milks with strawberries.
      $8.00

    Beer

    Can

    • Tecate

      $6.00
    • Fort George IPA

      $7.00
    • Migration IPA

      $7.00
    • La Familia Guava Cider

      $6.00
    • Pabst

      $6.00
    • Athletic Brewing Co. IPA (N/A)

      $6.00
    • Best Day Kölsch (N/A)

      $7.00
    • Rainier

      $6.00

    Bottle

    • Coors Light

      $6.00
    • Corona Extra

      $6.00
    • Modelo Especial

      $6.00
    • Negra Modelo

      $7.00
    • Estrella Jalisco

      $6.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $5.00
    • Sol

      $6.00
    • Corona Familiar

      $7.00
    • Victoria

      $7.00
    • Heineken

      $7.00
    • Blue Moon

      $7.00
    • Pacifico

      $7.00
    • Michelob

      $7.00
    • Dos Equis Lager

      $7.00

    Non-Alcoholic Beer

    • Corona N/A

    • Best Day Kölsch (N/A)

    • Athletic Brewing Co. IPA (N/A)

    • Ginger Beer


    Cocktails

    • Classic Cantarito

      $13.00
    • Gavilán

      $20.00
    • Asteroide

      $17.00
    • La Picosita

      $14.00
    • Rumchata

      $14.00
    • Michelada

      $14.00
    • Antigua Oaxaca

      $15.00
    • Como la Flor

      $14.00
    • Acapulco Shore

      $15.00
    • Rosa Pastel

      $16.00
    • Antes Muerta Que Sencilla

      $14.00
    • Mexican and a Cowboy

      $17.00
    • Classic Margarita

      $13.00
    • Patrón Grand Margarita

      $17.00
    • Cantarito Margarita

      $14.00
    • La Patrona

      $16.00
    • Skinny Margarita

      $18.00
    • Cadillac Margarita

      $21.00
    • Hibiscus Margarita

      $17.00
    • Ilegal Margarita

      $15.00
    • Spicy Margarita

      $18.00
    • Soft Serve Margaritas

      $15.00
    • Cazuela

      $40.00
    • Patrón Tower

      $65.00
    • Margarita Flight

      $30.00
    • Old Fashioned

      $13.00
    • Paloma

      $14.00
    • Piña Colada

      $17.00
    • Mojito

      $14.00
    • Moscow Mule

      $13.00
    • Mimosa

      $12.00

    N/A Beverages

    Aguas Frescas

    • Horchata

      Traditional Mexican rice milk with cinnamon and vanilla
      $6.00
    • Jamaica

      Lightly sweetened hibiscus tea
      $6.00
    • Pumpkin Spice Horchata

      $7.00

    Fountain Drinks

    • Coke

      $4.50
    • Coke Zero

      $4.50
    • Diet Coke

      $4.50
    • Dr Pepper

      $4.50
    • Sprite

      $4.50
    • Fanta

      $4.50
    • Iced Tea

      $4.50
    • Lemonade

      $4.50
    • Shirley Temple

      $5.50
    • Roy Rogers

      $5.50

    Mexican Sodas

    • Mexican Coke

      Bottled soda 500 ml
      $5.50
    • Jarritos

      Mexican soda
      $4.50
    • Mexican Sprite

      Bottled soda.
      $4.50
    • Señorial Sangría

      Bottled soda.
      $4.50
    • Mundet Manzanita

      Bottled soda.
      $4.50
    • Squirt

      Bottled soda.
      $4.50
    • Strawberry Fanta

      Bottled soda.
      $4.50
    • Pineapple Fanta

      Bottled soda.
      $4.50
    • Orange Fanta

      Bottled soda.
      $4.50

    Flavored Drinks

    • Flavored Lemonade

      Classic lemonade with your choice of fruit flavor
      $5.50
    • Flavored Iced Tea

      Unsweetened iced tea with your choice of fruit flavor.
      $5.50

    Coffee & Tea

    • Hot Tea

      Lemon ginger, peppermint or Earl Grey.
      $3.50
    • House Coffee

      Decaf available upon request
      $4.00
    • Horchata Iced Coffee

      Iced coffee with house-made horchata, cold foam and cinnamon.
      $7.00
    • Champurrado

      $7.00

    Kids Drinks

    • Kids Fountain Drink

      $3.00
    • Kids Shirley Temple

      $3.50
    • Kids Roy Rogers

      $3.50
    • Kids Agua Fresca

      $3.50
    • Kids Juice

      $3.00

    Bottled & Canned

    • Regular Coke- Can

      $2.50
    • Coke Zero- Can

      $2.50
    • Diet Coke - Can

      $2.50
    • Sprite - Can

      $2.50
    • Regular Coke - Plastic

      $3.50
    • Coke Zero- Plastic

      $3.50
    • Diet Coke- Plastic

      $3.50
    • Sprite- Plastic

      $3.50
    • Monster

      $4.00
    • Topo Chico - Mineragua

      $4.50
    • Redbull 12 oz

      $4.00
    • Juice

      $3.50
    • Dasani Water

      $3.50
    • Smartwater

      $4.00

    All hours
    Sunday10:30 am - 8:15 pm
    Monday10:30 am - 8:15 pm
    Tuesday10:30 am - 8:15 pm
    Wednesday10:30 am - 8:15 pm
    Thursday10:30 am - 8:15 pm
    Friday10:30 am - 8:15 pm
    Saturday10:30 am - 8:15 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    735 Southwest 1st Avenue, Unit 101, Portland, OR 97204

    Directions

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