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El Cantaro
791 Foam St
Monterey, CA 93940
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Main Menu
Appetizers
Memelitas
$6.25
Three small homemade tortillas, black bean puree, topped off with cheese and cabbage.
Kipes
$8.75
Four stuffed kipes with potatoes, mushrooms and spices wrapped in a bulgur grain, and dipping sauce.
Taquitos
$7.50
Four corn tortillas filled with spiced chickin', then rolled up and served on a bed of lettuce and guacamole.
Salads
Add grill chicken or beef (GF) for $2.75.
Kale's Salad
$9.25
Walnuts, raw beets, onions, and carrots. Amino acid vinaigrette.
Tortilla Jalapeno Salad
$8.95
Spring mixed lettuce with corn, tomatoes, cheese, avocado, tortilla chips, and cilantro. Ranch jalapeno dressing.
Caesar Salad
$8.25
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, cashew parmesan cheese. Homemade caesar dressing.
Spinach Salad
$8.25
Strawberries, carrots, jicama, and pumpkin seeds. Agave-lemon vinaigrette.
Quinoa Salad
$8.75
Cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, tomato, green beans and radishes in a bed of romaine lettuce.
Soups
Tortilla Soup
Marinated Chicken', fresh avocado, cheese, roasted corn and tortilla strips in a spicy vegetable broth.
- Small $5.75
- Large $6.50
Pozole
$7.75
Hominy corn stew, spiced broth, with Chicken' topped with cabbage, radishes and lime wedge.
Traditional Plates
All plates served with rice, choice of pinto or black beans, cheese, and homemade tortillas.
Tamales Plate
$2.95Tlayudas Oaxaquenas Plate
$9.99
Layered in beans, cheese topped with cabbage, avocado, salsa fresca, and red hot sauce.
Two Chickin' Tamale Plate
$9.25One Large Chile Relleno Plate
$8.95Three Chickin' Emoladas Plate
$10.95
Coloradito mole. Topped with onions, cheese and parsley.
Three Enchiladas Plate
$10.75
Chickin' or beef. Choice of red sauce or green sauce.
Vegetable Enchiladas Plate
$10.50
In a green tomatillo sauce.
vegetarian
Huaraches Plate
$8.95
Large homemade corn tortilla, layer of beans, topped with mushrooms or cactus, cheese and salsa.
- Add chickin' or beef
- $2.50
Sopes Plate
$3.50
Homemade tortilla. Layer of beans, cheese, topped with lettuce and salsa.
- Add chickin' or beef
- $2.50
Taquitos Plate
$9.95
Four chicken rolled corn tortillas, topped with guacamole, sour cream, cheese and salsa fresca
Mega Quesadilla Plate
$8.95
Choice of mushroom, chickin' or beef, topped with lettuce, sour cream, and salsa.
Crispy Potato Tacos Plate
$9.50
Four deep fried corn tortillas, stuffed with mashed potatoes, topped with cheese, sour cream, salsa fresca, and lettuce. Side of beans.
Mole de Cacahuate with Chickin' Plate
$11.95
Peanut mole.
Authentic Mole Negro Oaxaca Style Plate
$11.25
Served with chickin'.
Fajitas Plate
$10.95
Chickin', beef or veggies.
Chilaquiles Plate
$8.75
Fried tortillas smothered in a tomatillo sauce or red tomato sauce, topped with cheese.
Famous Chile en Ahogada Plate
$12.95
Poblano pepper, stuffed with spiced flavorful ground beef, grains and a walnut cream sauce with a side of white rice. Beans not included.
Special Veggie Burger Plate
$8.95
Mayo, lettuce, tomato, avocado, sauteed onions, mushrooms and jalapenos. Side of fresh seasoned fries.
vegetarian
Tortas
Tortas
$8.75
Choice of: chickin' mushroom, ham or beef. Lettuce, aioli, zesty garlic mayo, tomato, sauteed onion, roasted jalapeno and avocado.
- Add cheese extra
- $1.50
Tostadas
$3.99
Salpicon soy meat, topped with cheese, lettuce, cilantro, onion, and avocado.
Nachos
Beans, cheese, salsa fresca, roasted jalapenos, sour cream, and guacamole.
- Add chickin' or steak extra
- $2.75
Burritos
El Cantaro Burrito
$7.75
Grilled chickin' or steak, cheese, pinto or black beans, spanish rice, and salsa fresca.
Grilled Pineapple Veggie Burrito
$8.95
Black beans, spanish rice, and red sauce.
vegetarian
Tofu Veggie Burrito
$7.95
Black beans, spanish rice, cheese, pico de gallo, and red sauce.
vegetarian
Dos Amigos Burrito
$6.25
Black or pinto beans with rice. Add cheese $1.50 extra.
Veggie Burrito
$8.25
Beans, rice and salsa fresca.
vegetarian
Bean and Cheese Burrito
$6.25
Black or pinto beans.
Tacos
Ranchero Taco
$3.85
Meatless and soy-free grounds topped with cheese, tomatoes, and lettuce. With a choice of mild or hot salsa.
Fish Baja Style Taco
$3.95
Vegan tuna fish topped with cabbage. With a choice of seasonal homemade mango salsa or pineapple salsa. Wheat and soy protein.
vegetarian
Chickin' or Steak Taco
$3.95
Homemade corn tortilla served with cilantro, onions, and choice mild or hot salsa.
Sauteed Vegetable Taco
$3.75
Homemade tortilla, beans, salsa and cheese.
- Add guacamole or sour cream extra
- $2.25
Mushroom Taco
$3.75
Sauteed mushrooms topped with cilantro, fresh onions and salsa.
Crispy Potato Taco
$3.55Kids Menu
Bean and Cheese Burrito (Kids)
$5.95
Side of fresh made seasoned fries.
Enfrijoladas (Kids)
$5.95
Two deep fried corn tortillas, smothered in black bean puree and cheese with a side of rice.
Memelitas (Kids)
$5.99
Two hand-made tortillas, layered with beans and cheese, and a side of rice.
Grilled Cheese Sandwich (Kids)
$6.75
Fresh made seasoned fries.
Fresh made seasoned fries.
$5.95
With a side of beans.
Sides
Beans
$2.50Rice
$2.50Guacamole
$1.50Cheese
$1.50Chips and Salsa
$2.95Chips and Guacamole
$3.75Sour Cream
$1.50Desserts
Fried Plantains
$7.95
Served with vanilla soy ice cream, strawberry sauce and carob chocolate sauce.
Sweet Potato
$6.95
In a sweet cinnamon syrup, topped with vanilla soy ice cream, and pecans.
Chocolate Cake
$6.99
In a soakin milky coffee sauce.
Spanish Rice Pudding
$3.99
Topped with cinnamon and raisins.
Chocolate Chip Mint Ice Cream
$3.75Beverages
Seasonal Fresh Fruit Waters
Choice of strawberry, pineapple fruit water, watermelon, horchata, tamarindo, or jamaica.
- Small $2.50
- Large $3.75
Orangina
$2.50Bottled Soda
$2.95
Choice of Virgil's black cherry cream soda, root beer or real cola soda.
Sparkling Apple Cider
$2.25Bottle Water
$2.00Ice Tea
$1.95Orange Juice
$5.75Carrot Juice
$5.65Orange and Carrot Juice
$5.95Strawberry Banana Smoothie
$6.25Mango Smoothie
$5.95Strawberry Smoothie
$5.95Antioxident Blend Smoothie
$6.95
All made with organic soy milk.
Oaxaca Mexican Chocolate
$3.95Cafe de La Olla
$2.00
With cinnamon.
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$4.25Browse Nearby
General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
Mexican
Vegan
Vegetarian
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
10:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
10:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
10:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday:
10:00am - 9:00pm
Friday:
10:00am - 3:30pm
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
10:00am - 9:00pm