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    Mexicana Grill & Cantina

    Mexican
    Open now12:15PM - 9:15PM
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    Featured Items

    • Oaxaca Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with rice, refried & black beans, cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo. Protein choice: ground beef, shredded chicken, pork carnitas, grilled chicken +$0 | birria beef, shrimp +$2 – gluten, dairy
      $18.95
    • El Jefe Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with grilled steak* or chicken and melted cheese. Shrimp* +$2 – gluten, dairy
      $16.95
    • Combo Fajitas

      Choose two proteins from chicken, steak*, carnitas, or shrimp + peppers and onions. – gluten, dairy, gfa
      $27.95

    Menu

    Starters

    • Classic Queso

      Our house-made jalapeño cheese dip, rich and creamy, served with warm tortilla chips. – gluten free, dairy
      $9.95
    • Frida's Taquitos

      Crispy mini chicken flautas topped with salsa verde, sour cream, and queso fresco. – gluten, dairy
      $15.95
    • Guacamole

      House-made guacamole served with warm tortilla chips. – gluten and dairy free
      $8.95
    • Mini Chimichangas

      Crispy fried burrito filled with cheesy birria, served with warm consommé for dipping. – gluten, dairy
      $16.95
    • Nachos

      Corn tortilla chips topped with cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, refried beans, pickled jalapeños, pico de gallo, and crema. Add: guacamole +$2.95 | ground beef, shredded chicken, carnitas +$4 | grilled chicken +$7 | birria beef* +$8 – gluten free, dairy
      $13.95
    • Chicken Tortilla Soup

      Hearty chicken soup with shredded chicken, tomatoes, onions, tortilla, cheese, avocado, and cilantro. – gluten free, dairy
      $6.00
    • Menudo

      Menudo, also known as Mondongo, pancita, or mole de panza, is a traditional Mexican soup made with cow's stomach in a broth with a red chili pepper base, corn, and cilantro. – gluten-free, dairy-free
      $6.00

    Salads & Bowls

    • Veracruz Bowl

      Mixed greens topped with sautéed peppers and onions, black beans, pico de gallo, and cilantro sauce, served in a crispy tortilla bowl. Add on: falafel (g) +$6 | grilled chicken +$7 | grilled steak* +$8 | shrimp +$9 | – gluten free, dairy
      $14.95
    • Mexicana Bowl

      Mexican rice, black beans, lettuce, Monterrey Jack cheese, pico de gallo, and cilantro sauce. Add on: rajas, ground beef, shredded chicken, carnitas +$4 | birria beef +$8 – gluten free, dairy
      $14.95

    Burritos

    • Oaxaca Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with rice, refried & black beans, cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo. Protein choice: ground beef, shredded chicken, pork carnitas, grilled chicken +$0 | birria beef, shrimp +$2 – gluten, dairy
      $18.95
    • Monterrey Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with fajita-style veggies and cheese. Topped with red enchilada sauce, queso fresco, and sour cream. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Protein choice: ground beef, shredded chicken, pork carnitas, grilled chicken +$0 | birria beef, shrimp +$2 – gluten, dairy, peanuts, soy
      $19.95
    • Veggie Burrito

      Flour tortilla filled with white rice, black beans, rajas, and spinach, topped with red sauce, Monterey Jack cheese, and sour cream. – gluten, dairy, peanuts, soy
      $16.95

    Quesadillas

    • El Jefe Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with grilled steak* or chicken and melted cheese. Shrimp* +$2 – gluten, dairy
      $16.95
    • Cabo Quesadilla

      Fajita-style protein, sautéed peppers, onions, and melted cheese. Choice: grilled steak* or chicken | shrimp* +$2 – gluten, dairy
      $17.95
    • Veggie Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with spinach, a melted cheese blend, sour cream, lettuce, and tomatoes. – gluten, dairy
      $17.95
    • Quesadill

    Enchiladas

    Two enchiladas served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Choice: Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, Carnitas
    • Pancho Villa Enchiladas

      Corn tortillas rolled with your protein choice, topped with red sauce and melted cheese. – peanuts, soy, gluten, dairy
      $17.95
    • Zapata Enchilada

      Corn tortillas rolled with your protein choice, topped with tomatillo sauce, melted cheese, and sour cream. – gluten, dairy
      $17.95
    • Veggie Enchilada

      Spinach enchiladas topped with tomatillo sauce, melted cheese, and sour cream, served with white rice and black beans. – gluten, dairy
      $16.95

    Fajitas

    • Classic Fajitas

      Your choice of protein + peppers and onions. Choice of: grilled chicken, steak* or carnitas | Shrimp* +$2 – gluten, dairy, gfa
      $26.95
    • Combo Fajitas

      Choose two proteins from chicken, steak*, carnitas, or shrimp + peppers and onions. – gluten, dairy, gfa
      $27.95

    Tacos

    • Birria Tacos

      Slow-braised beef and melted cheese corn tortilla tacos, served with consommé for dipping, onions, and cilantro. – gluten, dairy
      $21.95
    • Shrimp Tacos

      Grilled shrimp* with cabbage slaw, cilantro sauce. – gluten free, dairy
      $19.95
    • Tacos Carnitas

      Crispy slow-cooked pork carnitas with pico de gallo, cilantro, and salsa verde.
      $17.95
    • Tacos Al Pastor

      adobo marinated pork, fruit salsa, mango coulis, cilantro. - gluten and dairy free
      $18.95

    House Specialties

    • Birria entree

      Slow-braised beef in a rich consommé, served with warm corn tortillas for dipping. – gluten, dairy, gfa
      $24.95
    • Carnitas Michoacan

      Slow-cooked pork shoulder, and salsa verde. – gluten, dairy, gfa
      $21.95
    • Chile Relleno

      Cheese-stuffed poblano pepper, red sauce, Mexican rice, refried beans – spicy gluten, dairy, eggs
      $18.95
    • Flautas Doradas

      Four crispy chicken flautas with lettuce, pico, crema, queso fresco, and salsa verde. – gluten, dairy
      $20.95
    • Guadalajara Asada

      8oz grilled marinated steak* served with grilled onions, and jalapeño toreado. Our signature dish — cooked to perfection. – gluten, dairy, gfa
      $25.95

    Little Amigos

    • Kid Quesadilla

      Cheese. Choice of: shredded chicken/picadillo. Mexican rice, refried beans. – gluten, dairy
      $9.95
    • Kid Tacos

      Mexican rice, refried bean. Choice of: chicken, carnitas, veggies
      $9.95
    • Kid Burrito

      Choice of protein, rice, beans, and cheese—all wrapped inside! – gluten, dairy
      $9.95
    • Chicken Tenders

      – gluten, dairy
      $9.95

    Sides & Extras

    • Rice&Beans

      $8.95
    • Rice

      $6.95
    • Beans

      $6.95
    • Garden Salad (SIDE)

      greens, tomatoes, red onions, carrots, lemon vinaigrette – vegan, gluten-free –
      $7.95
    • Guacamole 4oz

      $7.95
    • Guacamole 2oz

      $2.95
    • Pico de Gallo 4oz

      $4.95
    • Sour Cream 2oz

      $1.95
    • Jack Cheese 2oz

      $2.95
    • Queso Fresco 2oz

      $2.95
    • Queso Fundido 2oz

      $2.95
    • Salsa Verde 2oz

      $2.95
    • Tortillas (3)

      $3.50
    • Chips&Salsa

      $7.95

    Sweets

    • Churros

      Crispy churros with cinnamon sugar, whipped cream, chocolate, and caramel sauce. - gluten, dairy, soy, eggs
      $7.95
    • Gelato&Sorbet

    • Mexican Fried Ice Cream

      seasonal ice cream covered in crispy sugar flakes, caramel, and chocolate sauce. -gluten, dairy
      $7.95
    • Vanilla Caramel Flan

      vanilla caramel flan
      $7.95

    Drinks Take Out

    To Go Sodas

    • Coke 20 oz Bottle

      $3.95
    • Diet Coke 20oz Bottle

      $3.95
    • El Jefe Energy Can 16oz

      $3.95
    • Jarritos Tamarind 12.5oz GlsBtl

      $2.95
    • Jarritos Mango 12.5oz GlsBtl

      $2.95
    • Jarritos Mandarin 12.5oz GlsBtl

      $2.95

    To Go Cocktails

    • Mexicana Signature

      Mi Campo blanco tequila, house mix, Triplesec, salt rim. Flavors +$3: blackberry, peach, mango, strawberry, watermelon, coconut.
      $9.95
    • Classic Margarita

      Mi Campo blanco tequila, lime juice, Triplesec, salt rim. Flavors: blackberry, peach, mango, strawberry, watermelon, passion fruit.
      $12.95
    • Dark Midnight

      Mi Campo blanco tequila, Raspberry liquor, house mix, Triple sec, salt rim.
      $13.95
    • El Diablo

      Habanero-infused tequila, lime juice, passion fruit, simple syrup, Triple sec, Tajin rim.
      $13.95
    • Cadillac

      Mi Campo reposado tequila, lime juice, simple syrup, Grand Marnier float.
      $15.95
    • The Skinny

      Mi Campo blanco tequila, lime juice, orange juice, soda.
      $12.95
    • Caramelized Pineapple

      Mi Campo Blanco tequila, lime, caramelized pineapple puree, triple sec
      $13.95
    • The Vecino

      Los Vecinos mezcal, lime juice, agave, Triple sec, salt rim.
      $15.95

    To Go Beers

    • Corona Extra 12oz btl

      $6.65
    • Corona Non Alcoholic 12oz btl

      $6.65
    • Miller Lite 12oz btl

      $5.95
    • M High Life 12oz bltl

      $5.95
    • Michelob Ultra 12oz btl

      $5.95
    • Stella Artois 11.2oz btl

      $6.95
    • Bud Lt 12oz btl

      $5.95
    • Superior 10oz btl

      $5.50
    • Feels Like Home - Cider 16 oz can

      4.5% Arifact Cider - PA -
      $8.85
    • Guinness 0, - Non Alcoholic 14.9oz can

      $7.45
    • High Noon - Vodka Seltzer 12 oz can

      Vodka Seltzer 4.5% Gluten Free
      $7.85
    • Just The Haze Non-Alcoholic IPA 12oz can

      $5.95
    • Upside Down, Athletic - Non Alcoholic 12oz can

      $5.95
    • El Jefe Energy Can 16oz

      $3.95

    All hours
    Sunday12:15 pm - 9:00 pm
    Monday12:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    Tuesday12:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    Wednesday12:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    Thursday12:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    Friday12:15 pm - 9:45 pm
    Saturday12:15 pm - 9:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Mexicana Grill & Cantina is a neighborhood restaurant located in West Newton featuring casual Mexican cuisine and craft cocktails in an easygoing atmosphere.

    Location

    1391 Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465

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