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Lunch Specials

Food ☀️

Drinks ☀️

Spirits

Other Stuff

Popular Items

Bacon & Egg Taco

Bacon & Egg Taco

$4.00

w/ cheddar, onion served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Brisket & Egg Taco

Brisket & Egg Taco

$5.00

w/ fried onion, potato, avo salsa, served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Cold Brew

Cold Brew

$3.50

16oz cold brew, prepped in house - Brazil Beleza by La Colombe. Medium roast w/ notes of black currant, dulce de leche, cashew

Lunch Specials

Enchiladas

Enchiladas

$13.00

2 enchiladas topped w/ cotija cheese w/ our house white rice & refried beans.

Chicken Flautas

Chicken Flautas

$14.00

deep fried corn tortilla w/ chicken, cabbage, cotija, tomato salsa, pickled onion & micro cilantro

Taco Lunch

$15.00

served on our house flour tortillas. Your choice of 2 tacos w/ our house white rice & refried beans - Chicken al Carbón w/ onions, peppers, guac & pico - Taco Norteño w/ carne guisada, grilled onions, avo & melty chihuahua - Pulled Pork w/ piña salsa, cabbage, chile arbol salsa - Smoked Mushroom w/ tofu & seasonal veggies - Grilled Shrimp w/ onions, peppers, guac, pico & chile arbol salsa

Tijuana Caesar Salad

Tijuana Caesar Salad

$11.00

little gem, chipotle caesar dressing, sourdough croutons, cashew parmesan

Taco Salad

Taco Salad

$12.00

avo, black beans, onion, pico, cheddar & cotija, Fritos, cilantro ranch

Guacamole Salad

Guacamole Salad

$11.00

a Tex-Mex classic: romaine, guac, pickled onion, fresno, cilantro ranch


Food ☀️

Chips & Things

Chile con Queso

Chile con Queso

$7.00

that good Texas style queso. Served with chips

Queso Compuesto

Queso Compuesto

$10.00

our house chile con queso with carne guisada, guac and pico de gallo. Served with chips

Guacamole

Guacamole

$9.00

simple and classic: avo, onion, lime, cilantro, jalapeño. Served with chips

Chips & Salsa

Chips & Salsa

$2.00

our house salsa roja, served with chips

Cafe Food

Migas Platter

Migas Platter

$12.00

scrambled egg, onion, pepper, cheddar, tortilla chips on top, 3 housemade flour tortillas

Chilaquiles

Chilaquiles

$13.00

tortilla chips bathed in verdant chile sauce, topped w/ fried egg, avo, crema, onion, cilantro, pico & cotija cheese

Pupusa Platter

Pupusa Platter

$13.00

2 classic pupusa filled with melty chihuaha cheese topped w/ slaw and salsa roja. Put a TX spin on it with an optional topping of guisada or brisket

Avocado Texas Toast

Avocado Texas Toast

$9.00

avocado, guac, radish, fried onion, cotija cheese

Fruit & Granola

Fruit & Granola

$8.00

berries, granola, yogurt, honey & powdered sugar

Breakfast Tacos 🌮

all tacos include scrambled egg'on our handmade flour tortillas. corn tortillas are available upon request
Brisket & Egg Taco

Brisket & Egg Taco

$5.00

w/ fried onion, potato, avo salsa, served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Chorizo & Egg Taco

Chorizo & Egg Taco

$5.00

w/ salsa verde, potato, cotija, served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Carne Guisada Taco

Carne Guisada Taco

$5.00

braised beef in chili gravy w/ scrambled egg, cheddar, scallions & tortilla crisps. Served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Migas Taco

Migas Taco

$5.00

scrambled egg, grilled onion/pepper, avo, cheddar, cotija & tortilla chips on top , served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Bacon & Egg Taco

Bacon & Egg Taco

$4.00

w/ cheddar, onion served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Potato & Egg Taco

Potato & Egg Taco

$4.00

w/ cheddar & onion, served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Bean & Egg Taco

Bean & Egg Taco

$4.00

refried beans w/ cheddar, onion served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Smoked Mushroom & Tofu Scramble Taco

$5.00

w/ seasonal veggies, guac served on housemade flour tortilla w/ a side of salsa roja

Sides

Garlic Rice

Garlic Rice

$2.50

our house white rice

Black Beans

Black Beans

$2.50

topped w/ cotija cheese & onions

Refried Beans

Refried Beans

$2.50
Side of 4 Tortillas

Side of 4 Tortillas

$3.00

our fluffy housemade flour tortillas or sub corn tortillas (not made by Cantina!)

Side Guacamole

$2.00

2oz portion

Side Pico

$0.25

2oz portion

Side Crema

$0.25

2oz portion

Side Cheddar Cheese

$1.00

2oz portion

Side Cotija Cheese

$1.00

2oz portion

Side Chihuaha Cheese

$1.00

2oz portion

Niños ☀️

Kids Cheese Enchilada

Kids Cheese Enchilada

$8.00

1 cheese & onion enchi wrapped in corn tortilla. Comes w/ a side of rice & beans

Kids Hard Taco

Kids Hard Taco

$8.00

1 beef taco topped w/ shredded cheese & lettuce. Comes w/ a side of rice & beans

Kids Quesadilla

Kids Quesadilla

$8.00

small cheese quesadilla served on housemade flour tortillas. Comes w/ a side of rice & beans

Dessert

Tres Leches Cake

Tres Leches Cake

$8.00

chantilly cream, black pepper strawberry

Sopapillas

Sopapillas

$8.00

tossed in mesquite flour, sugar & cinnamon, served w/ chamomile honey


Drinks ☀️

Coffee & Tea ☕️

12oz Drip Coffee

12oz Drip Coffee

$3.00

New Yorker by La Colombe. Medium roast w/ notes of cocoa, candied walnuts, nougat

16oz Drip Coffee

16oz Drip Coffee

$3.50

New Yorker by La Colombe. Medium roast w/ notes of cocoa, candied walnuts, nougat

Decaf 12 oz drip

Decaf 12 oz drip

$3.50Out of stock

Monte Carlo by La Colombe. Dark roast w/ notes of hazelnut & sweet grain

Cold Brew

Cold Brew

$3.50

16oz cold brew, prepped in house - Brazil Beleza by La Colombe. Medium roast w/ notes of black currant, dulce de leche, cashew

Hot Tea

Hot Tea

$3.50

choice of flavors

Iced Tea

Iced Tea

$3.50

house black tea

Espresso Drinks ☕️

Espresso

Espresso

$3.00

Frogtown by La Colombe. Medium roast w/ notes of marzipan, cacao, hazelnut

Cappuccino

Cappuccino

$4.00

espresso, steamed milk and foam

Latte

Latte

$4.50

espresso, steamed milk and frothed milk on top

Americano

Americano

$3.00

espresso with hot water

Iced Latte

Iced Latte

$4.50

espresso with chilled milk and ice

Iced Horchata Latte

Iced Horchata Latte

$5.50

espresso with chilled housemade spiced rice milk (note: also contains oat milk) and ice

Cortado

Cortado

$3.50

espresso drink of equal parts espresso and steamed milk

Mexicano

Mexicano

$5.50

espresso & Mexican Coke

Cocktails 🍹

Agave Margarita

Agave Margarita

$12.00

blanco tequila, agave nectar, fresh lime, lime salt rim

Spicy Margarita

Spicy Margarita

$13.00

blanco tequila, habanero, agave nectar, fresh lime, chili salt rim

Frozen Margarita

$12.00

our agave margarita, frozen

Pico Back

Pico Back

$8.00

TX spin on the pickleback! 1oz tequila + chaser of pico de gallo juice

Screwdriver

$10.00

orange juice & vodka

Topo & Sotol

Topo & Sotol

$10.00

a Texas highball: just pour it in the glass

Jarritos & Tequila

Jarritos & Tequila

$9.00

a Texas highball: just pour it in the glass

Topo & Tequila

$9.00
"Big Fella" Agave Marg

"Big Fella" Agave Marg

$40.00

4x of our standard 4oz serving: just pour over ice! Tequila, fresh lime, agave

"Big Fella" Spicy Marg

"Big Fella" Spicy Marg

$44.00

4x of our standard 4oz serving: just pour over ice! Tequila, habanero, lime, agave

Beer 🍻

Modelo

Modelo

$6.00

beer for the easily pleased

Shiner

Shiner

$7.00

Prosit!

Shiner Ruby

$8.00

fruity summer beer

Monopolio IPA

$8.00

crushable, Mexican, light hops

Austin Eastcider Dry

Austin Eastcider Dry

$8.00

quaffable alcoholic cider

Cerveza Sin Nombre

Cerveza Sin Nombre

$9.00

alcohol free mexican style lager, easy-drinking light brew

Tex Mex

Tex Mex

$11.00

beer & shot combo: Shiner + tequila

Mex Tex

Mex Tex

$10.00

beer & shot combo: Modelo + bourbon

Wine 🍷

Añadas Care Rosé

Añadas Care Rosé

$11.00

juicy, strawberry, medium dry

Lightbulb/Iris Malbec

Lightbulb/Iris Malbec

$12.00

fruit forward, light tannins, medium body

Woolpack Sav Blanc

$11.00

creamy, zingy, lemon tart-y, lightly spiced

Vicentin Blanc de Malbec

$14.00

a white malbec?! floral, peachy, almost vinho verde-y

Añadas Care Rosé (bottle)

Añadas Care Rosé (bottle)

$40.00

juicy, strawberry, medium dry

Lightbulb/Iris Malbec (bottle)

Lightbulb/Iris Malbec (bottle)

$44.00

fruit forward, light tannins, medium body

Tenuta Sant'Anna Prosecco (bottle)

$30.00

a dry bubbly

Woolpack Sav Blanc (bottle)

$40.00

creamy, zingy, lemon tart-y, lightly spiced

Vicentin Blanc de Malbec (bottle)

$50.00

a white malbec?! floral, peachy, almost vinho verde-y

Non-Alcoholic

Topo Chico

Topo Chico

$3.00

sparkling mineral water

Mexican Coke

Mexican Coke

$3.00
Jarritos Grapefruit

Jarritos Grapefruit

$3.00

grapefruit soda

Orange Juice

$3.00

Limeade

$4.00

freshly squeezed lime juice, agave syrup

Cerveza Sin Nombre

Cerveza Sin Nombre

$9.00

alcohol free mexican style lager, easy-drinking light brew

Horchata

Horchata

$3.00

housemade spiced rice milk (note: also contains oat milk)


Spirits

Flights

Tequila Flight

$21.00

1oz ea: Mi Campo (blanco), ElVelo (reposado), Rooster Rojo (añejo)

Tequila Flight Deluxe

$28.00

1oz ea: ArteNOM 1579 (blanco), Don Abraham (reposado), ArteNOM 1146 (añejo)

Mezcal Flight

$35.00Out of stock

1oz ea: El Buho Cuishe, Leyendas (cupreata), Banhez Tobala

Pechuga Flight

$30.00

1oz ea: Pelotón (vegan pechuga!), Don Mateo (feat. iguana, venison, rabbit), Yuu Baal (feat. turkey)

Sotol Flight

$23.00

1oz ea: La Higuera, Pizcadores, Flor del Desierto

Adventure Flight

$22.00

1oz ea: La Venanosa Tabernas (raicilla), Rancho Tepúa (bacanora), Siglo Cero (pox)


Other Stuff

Pantry

Parcooked Flour Tortillas

Parcooked Flour Tortillas

$6.00

pack of 10. Just finish on a skillet at high heat!

Corn Tortillas

Corn Tortillas

$3.00

pack of 10. For the gluten intolerant (not made by Cantina!)

"Big Fella" Agave Marg

"Big Fella" Agave Marg

$40.00

4x of our standard 4oz serving: just pour over ice! Tequila, fresh lime, agave

"Big Fella" Spicy Marg

"Big Fella" Spicy Marg

$44.00

4x of our standard 4oz serving: just pour over ice! Tequila, habanero, lime, agave

Bottle of Tequila

$28.00

Cimarron: a solid and approachable 100% agave blanco tequila; great for cocktails. Large (1L) bottle

Bottle of Mezcal

$42.00

Banhez espadín: a classic and cocktail-friendly mezcal. Medium smoke. Large (1L) bottle

Bottle of Sotol

Bottle of Sotol

$42.00

La Higuera: pretty smoky for a sotol! Spicy, Chartreuse-y. 750mL bottle

Coffee Beans

Coffee Beans

$18.00

12oz, ground or whole

Fresno Hot Sauce

Fresno Hot Sauce

$6.00

actually pretty mild! 4oz squeeze bottle

Habanero Hot Sauce

Habanero Hot Sauce

$5.00

use sparingly. 2oz squeeze bottle

Merch

T-Shirt: Gray

T-Shirt: Gray

$15.00

front: Taco Cowboy. Back: Don't Mess w/ DC Either!

T-Shirt: Creme

T-Shirt: Creme

$15.00

front: Taco Cowboy. Back: Don't Mess w/ DC Either!

Koozie

Koozie

$5.00

special Willie 90th bday edition! Keep your longneck cold, Cantina-style

Republic Cantina Location and Ordering Hours
(202) 997-4340
43 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
Open now • Closes at 2PM
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