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Explore the Flavorful Menu at Rio Cantina

Welcome to Rio Cantina, where every dish is a delicious fiesta for your taste buds! Our menu features an array of mouthwatering favorites, including our signature Chicken and Steak Fajitas, refreshing Chips and Salsa, flavorful Beef Taco Salad, and succulent Pollo marinated chicken strips with Mexican Rice and Refried Beans, all wrapped up in warm Flour Tortillas. Don't miss out on our tantalizing Mezcal Margarita, refreshing Corona, savory Chicken Quesadilla, aromatic Shrimp Tacos, crispy Fried Whole Red Snapper, and mouthwatering Mango Slushie. Indulge in our Burrito Supreme, savory Pork Tamale, zesty Guacamole Dip, fruity Daiquiri, and refreshing Cantina Michelada. And for the perfect side, try our comforting Sopa De Pollo or our satisfying Lunch Fajitas. Come and experience the best of Mexican cuisine at Rio Cantina - where every bite is a celebration!
Appetizers Salads Soups Desserts Tacos CHIMICHANGAS TAMALES BURRITOS FAJITAS KIDS MENU CHICKEN LAMB SEAFOOD STEAKS PORK SPECIALTIES COMBOS PUPUSAS $4.50, (2) for $8, (3) for $12 LUNCH SPECIALS BEVERAGES AGUAS DE SIDES BEER WINE SPECIALTY DRINKS MIXED DRINKS

Appetizers

MIXED DRINKS

Queso Dip

+Beef $2, +Beans $1, +Rice $1
$ US$6.00

Cantina Dip

+Grilled Chicken or Steak $2, +Shrimp or Chipotle $3, +Chorizo $3, +Any 3 $6
$ US$7.00

Guacamole Dip

$ US$6.00

Guacamole Cesero

$ US$9.00

Grilled Shrimp

$ US$8.00

Spicy Shrimp Scampi

Fresh shrimp, garlic butter, & crushed red pepper.
$ US$10.00

Papas Locas

French fries, steak, grilled chicken, chorizo, pico de gallo, cheese dip, & sour cream.
$ US$12.00

Elotes

Corn cob, lime mayonnaise, cotija cheese, & chile pepper.
$ US$4.00

Quesadillas

+ Shredded Chicken $1, + Ground Beef $1, + Bean $1, + Steak $2, + Grilled Chicken $2, + Shrimp $3
$ US$5.00

Chicken Wings

Celey, Carrots, Ranch, Buffalo, Bbq, or lemon Pepper.
$ US$14.00

Nachos

+ Shredded Chicken $1, + Ground Beef $1, + Bean $1, + Steak $2, + Grilled Chicken $2, + Shrimp $3, +Cantina Style (on any nachos) lettuce, tomato, sour cream, & guacamole
$ US$7.00

Macho

Steak, Bacon, Fried Jalapenos, Pico de Gallo, & Sour cream.
$ US$12.00

Rio

Grilled Chicken, Chorizo, Onion, Pico de Gallo, & Sour Cream
$ US$12.00

Fajita

$ US$12.00

Ensalada De Cantina

Mixed Greens, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Cheese, & Choice Dressings...........+ Grilled Chicken or Steak $2, + Shrimp $3, + Fish $3, + Scallops $3, + Jumbo Shrimp $5
$ US$8.00

Taco Salad

Crispy Flour Tortilla, Ground Beef or Shredded Chicken, Beans, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Cheese, & Guacamole.
$ US$10.00

Rio Wedge

Lettuce, Queso Fresco, Avocado, Special House Chipotle Dressing.
$ US$8.00

Salads

Salads

Soups

MIXED DRINKS

Sopa De Pollo

Homemade Soup, Bone in Chicken, Potatoes, Carrots, Corn Zucchini, Yellow Squash, Mexican Rice, Pico De Gallo, Avocado, & Corn Tortillas.
$ US$11.00

Caldo De Rez

Chunked Beef, Potatoes, Carrots, Corn, Zucchini, Yellow Squash, Cabbage, Onions, Cilantro, & Corn Tortillas.
$ US$11.00

Pozole

Mexican Soup (Cow Stomach, Red Pepper Base not spicy) & Hand Made Tortillas.
$ US$11.00

Menudo

Mexican Soup (Cow Stomach, Red Pepper Base) & Hand Made Tortillas.
$ US$11.00

Caldo De Camaron

Guajillo Based Soup, Carrots, Potatoes, Shrimp, Tostadas, & Sour Cream.
$ US$11.00

Add to Any Soup

+ Fish/ Pescado $2, + Octopus/ Pulpo $2, + 7 Mares Style $3 (Baby Octopus, Clams, Squid Rings, & Shrimp.

Sopapillas

Fried Flour Tortilla, Ice Cream, Honey, & Cinnamon.
$ US$4.00

Flan

Mexican Custard.
$ US$4.00

Fried Ice Cream

Topped with Chocolate & Strawberries.
$ US$5.00

Chocolate Taco

Waffle Cone Filled with Vanilla & Dipped in Chocolate.
$ US$3.00

Virgin Daquiri

Pina Colada, Peach, Strawberry or Lime.
$ US$5.00

Churros

$ US$4.00

Milkshake

$ US$5.00

Desserts

Desserts

Tacos

MIXED DRINKS

GRINGO

Hard Taco, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cheese
$ US$3.00

CANTINA

Soft Flour Tortilla, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cheese, Sour Cream
$ US$4.00

Rio

Soft Corn Tortilla, Pico De Gallo, Hot Sauce
$ US$3.00

MEXICAN

Handmade Corn Tortilla, Onions, Cilantro, Lime, Cucumber, Radishes, Green Onion
$ US$4.00

Your Choice on Any Taco

+ Ground Beef $0, + Shredded Chicken $0, + Grilled Chicken $2, + Steak $2, + Seasoned Pork $2, + Pork $2, + Cow Tongue $2, + Chitlins $2, + Cow Head $2, + Mexican Sausage $2, + Goat $2, + Pork Stomach $2, + Cow Cheek $2, + Avocado $0, + Grilled Veggies $2

PESCADO

Grilled Fish, Cilantro Lime Slaw, Avocado, Garlic Cilantro Rice, Black Beans
$ US$14.00

SHRIMP

Adobo Grilled Shrimp, Lettuce, Avocado, House Chipotle Dressing, Garlic Cilantro Rice, Black Beans
$ US$15.00

SCALLOPS

Citrus Marinated, Mango-Pineapple Pico De Gallo, Cilantro Garlic Rice, Black Beans
$ US$15.00

CHIMICHANGAS

Two Deep Fried Flour Tortillas, Queso Dip, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Guacamole, Refried Beans, Mexican Rice

Meat Options:

+ Ground Beef $13, + Shredded Chicken $13, + Grilled Chicken $14, + Steak $14, + Shrimp $15, + Veggie $14

CHIMICHANGAS

CHIMICHANGAS

TAMALES

MIXED DRINKS

TAMALES

Cornmeal Dough Wrapped in Cornhusk, Steam Cooked

(1 - $4) (2 - $6.50) (3 - $9)

+ Rajas Poblano Pepper, Onion, Tomato, Jalapeño, Oaxaca Cheese, + Chicken Shredded Chicken, Chile Verde Sauce, + Pork Shredded Pork, Cuadillo Sauce

NACHO CHEESE STYLE

Flour Tortilla, Choice of Meat, Queso Dip
$ US$9.00

CANTINA STYLE

Flour Tortilla, Choice of Meat, Cheese Sauce, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Guacamole
$ US$10.00

YOUR CHOICE OF MEAT:

+ Ground Beef $0, + Shredded Chicken $0, + Grilled Chicken $2, + Steak $2, + Shrimp $3, + Scallops $3, + Grilled Veggies $2, + Rice and Beans $3

RIO GRANDE STYLE

A Huge Burrito Stuffed Full Your Way

Azada

Carne Azada, Rice, Pico De Gallo, Sour Cream
$ US$12.00

Cheese Steak

Carne Azada, Queso Dip
$ US$13.00

Fajita

Chicken or Beef, Lettuce, Sour Cream, Pico De Gallo
$ US$13.00

Macho

Steak, Bacon, Potatoes, Queso Dip,Sour Cream
$ US$14.00

Mike's

Shredded Chicken, Grilled Shrimp,Queso Dip, Special Sauce
$ US$13.00

BURRITOS

BURRITOS

FAJITAS

MIXED DRINKS

Peppers, Onions, Tomatoes, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Lettuce, Guacamole, Sour Cream, Pico De Gallo, Flour Tortillas

+ Chicken $14, + Steak $14, + Mixed $15, + Shrimp $16, + Veggie $13, + Rio Style $17 (Chicken, Steak, Shrimp), + Cantina $19 (Chicken, Steak, Shrimp, Carnitas, Chorizo), + Fajita for 2add $4, + Fajita Quesadilla $14 (Two Flat Grilled Tortillas, Cheese, Chicken, or Beef Fajitas, Salad Plate. + Shrimp $3)

PICK 1 ENTREE AND PICK 1 SIDE

$ US$5.00

Entree

GRINGO TACO, CANTINA TACO, BEEF ENCHILADA, BEEF BURRITO, CHEESE QUESADILLA, CHEESEBURGER, CHICKEN FINGER, HOT DOG, KRAFT MACARONI & CHEESE

Sides

MEXICAN RICE, REFRIED BEANS, FRENCH FRIES, ORANGE SLICES, BROCCLI & CARROTS (with ranch)

KIDS MENU

KIDS MENU

CHICKEN

MIXED DRINKS

POLLO- Marinated Chicken Strips, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Flour Tortillas

SERVED YOUR WAY- + Con Queso, + Con Crema, + Chipotle Style, + Ala Parrilla, + En Chile Verde, + En Chorizado
$ US$15.00

POLLO AL GUAJILLO

Sauce of Chile Guajillo and Achiote, Garlic Cilantro Mild or Spicy Bone in Chicken, Rio's Homemade Rice, Black Beans, Corn Tortillas
$ US$14.00

RIO STYLE LAMB CHOPS

Two Lamb Chops, Rio's Homemade Sauce of Chile Guajillo, Achiote, Garlic Cilantro Rice, Black Beans, Corn Tortillas, Grilled Cactus
$ US$19.00

GRILLED LAMB CHOPS

Sautéed with Oregano, Rosemary, Thyme with Seasoned Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus, Cantina Salad
$ US$19.00

LAMB

LAMB

SEAFOOD

MIXED DRINKS

CEVICHE DE CAMARON

Shrimp, Lime Juice, Onion, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Cilantro, Avocado
$ US$13.00

CEVICHE DE MAR

7 Mares (Baby Octopus, Clam, Squid Rings, Shrimp), Lime Juice, Onion, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Cilantro, Avocado
$ US$15.00

CAMARONES A LA DIABLA

Rice, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Spicy Grilled Shrimp
$ US$14.00

FIESTA CAMARON

Shrimp, Squash, Mushrooms, Peppers, Onions, Tomatoes, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Tortillas
$ US$16.00

PESCADO AZADO

Grilled Catfish Filet, Mexican Rice, Salad, Tortillas
$ US$13.00

COCTEL DE CAMARON

Cold Boiled Shrimp, Onions, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Cilantro, Avocados
$ US$13.00

VUELVE A LA VIDA

Cold 7 Mares (Baby Octopus, Clam, Squid Rings, Shrimp), onions, tomatoes, jalapeños, cilantro, avocadoes
$ US$15.00

MOJARRA

Whole Tilapia, Rice, Guacamole Salad, Tortillas, French Fries
$ US$15.00

BLACKENED JUMBO SHRIMP

Grilled Blackened Jumbo Shrimp, Stuffed Jalapeño, Grilled Green Onions & Asparagus, Guacamole Cesaro
$ US$16.00

IRON SKILLET MAHI

Mahi Filet, Rio Guajillo Sauce, Seasoned Potatoes, Rio Salad
$ US$16.00

ROASTED WHOLE GULF RED SNAPPER

Whole Red Snapper on the Bone Green Tomatillo Salsa, Onions, Avocado
$ US$18.00

GREEN RIO STEAK

Ribeye Steak, Potatoes, Green Sauce, Garlic Cilantro Rice, Black Beans, Lettuce, Queso Fresco Cheese, Avocado, Tortillas
$ US$16.00

CARNE AZADA

Grilled Rib-eye Steak, Grilled Onions, Bed of Ripe Tomatoes, Mexican Rice, Salad, Corn Tortillas
$ US$15.00

STEAK RANCHERO

Grilled Rib-eye, Hot Sauce, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans & Tortillas
$ US$16.00

STEAK CANTINA

Rib-eye Steak, Tomatoes, Onions, Jalapeños, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Corn Tortillas
$ US$15.00

T-BONE DE RIO

T-Bone Marinated in White Wine, Garlic Butter, Rosemary, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus, Cactus, Cantina Salad
$ US$17.00

STEAKS

STEAKS

PORK

MIXED DRINKS

CARNITAS

Chunks of Pork, Guacamole Salad, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans
$ US$13.00

CHILE DE PUERCO

Chunks of Pork in Hot Sauce, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans
$ US$13.00

CHULETAS DE RIO

Two Juicy Pork Chops, Rio's Homemade Sauce of Chile Guajillo, Achiote, Garlic Cilantro Rice, Black Beans, Corn Tortillas
$ US$14.00

TEXAS RICE

Mexican Rice, Grilled Chicken, Steak, Shrimp, Queso Dip
$ US$19.00

CANTINA CHILES

Two Poblano Peppers, Cheese, Sauce, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Tortillas
$ US$13.00

CHILE POBLANO DE MAR

Shrimp, Sautéed Vegetables, Cheese
$ US$15.00

CHILES PHILADELPHIA

Cheese, Ground Picadillo Beef, Vegetables, Cream Sauce, Pomegranate, Asparagus, Garlic Cilantro Rice
$ US$14.00

TACOS DORADOS

Deep-Fried Corn Tortillas, Two Beef, Two Chicken, Guacamole Salad, Sour Cream
$ US$12.00

MILANESA

Breaded Chicken or Steak, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Queso Fresco Cheese, Avocado, Tortillas
$ US$14.00

MILANESA TORTA

Mexican Sandwich, Breaded Chicken or Steak, Refried Beans, Mayonnaise, Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado, Jalapeños, Queso Fresco Cheese
$ US$13.00

MOCAJETE

Mocajete Bowl, Steak, Chicken, Pork, Sausage, Cactus, Jalapeños, Queso Fresco Cheese, Special Sauce, Rice, Beans, Salad, Tortillas
$ US$25.00

ALAMBRE

Spicy Grilled Chicken, Steak, Jumbo Shrimp, Green Onions, Tomatoes, Onions, Melted Queso Oaxaca, Garlic Cilantro Rice, Black Beans, Salad with Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Sour Cream, Guacamole, Flour Tortillas
$ US$27.00

SPECIALTIES

SPECIALTIES

COMBOS

MIXED DRINKS

COMBINATION DINNER: All Include, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans

PICK 1- $8, PICK 2- $10, PICK 3- 11

+ Cantina Style- Topped with Lettuce, Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Guacamole $2, + Queso Dip $2

- Burrito

Flour Tortilla filled with Ground Beef, Cheese, Sauce

- Enchilada

Corn Tortilla filled with Ground Beef, Cheese, Enchilada Sauce

- Quesadilla

Grilled Flour Tortilla filled with Cheese

- Tostada

Open Corn Tortilla filled with Ground Beef, Lettuce, Cheese, Tomato

- Chalupa

Open Corn Tortilla filled with Beans, Lettuce, Cheese, Guacamole, Tomato

- Gringo Taco

- Cantina Taco

Lightly-charred, stuffed corn-masa cakes filled with soft savory ingredients. Served with natural tomato sauce and pickled cabbage.

Choice of fillings: + Frijol - Beans and cheese, + Chicharron - Pork meat and cheese

PUPUSAS $4.50, (2) for $8, (3) for $12

PUPUSAS $4.50, (2) for $8, (3) for $12

LUNCH SPECIALS

MIXED DRINKS

Served Monday - Friday 11am-2pm. After 3pm all lunches are $1.00 extra.

SPEEDY

One Ground Beef Gringo Taco, One Enchilada, Mexican Rice
$ US$7.00

TACO LOCO

Crispy Flour Tortilla, Shredded Chicken, Queso Dip, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cheese
$ US$9.00

QUESANTINA

Small Quesadilla Filled Shredded Chicken or Ground Beef, Cantina Style, Mexican Rice
$ US$9.00

CANTINA SALAD/ SOUP COMBO

Small Ensalada de Cantina with Grilled Chicken or Steak, Cup of Soup of Choice
$ US$11.00

PICK 1 COMBO

$ US$7.00

LUNCH TORTA

$ US$10.00

LUNCH FAJITAS

+ Chicken, Steak, Mixed $10, + Shrimp $12

POLLO "YOUR WAY"

$ US$10.00

CHIMICHANGAS

$ US$10.00

TACO SALAD

$ US$9.00

NACHOS "ANY WAY"

$ US$8.00

ENSALADA DE CANTINA

+ Chicken or Steak $9, + Shrimp, Fish or Scallops $10

+ Coke, Diet, Sprite, Hi-C

$ US$2.50

+ Pink Lemonade, Mr. Pibb

$ US$2.50

+ Fanta Orange

$ US$2.50

+ Tea, Milk, Orange Juice

$ US$2.50

+ Coffee

$ US$3.00

+ Red Bull

$ US$3.00

BEVERAGES

BEVERAGES

AGUAS DE

MIXED DRINKS

+ Horchata or Tamarindo

$ US$4.00

+ Pina Colada or Jamica

$ US$3.99

WHOLE BLACK BEANS

$ US$2.99

GARLIC CILANTRO RICE

$ US$3.00

SAUTÉED ASPARAGUS

$ US$3.00

SEASONED MASHED

$ US$3.00

POTATOES

$ US$3.00

SAUTÉED CACTUS

$ US$3.00

STUFFED JALAPEÑO

$ US$2.98

MEXICAN RICE

$ US$3.00

REFRIED BEANS

$ US$3.00

FRENCH FRIES

$ US$3.00

SOUR CREAM

$ US$2.00

TORTILLAS

$ US$1.99

SIDES

SIDES

BEER

MIXED DRINKS

DOMESTIC

+ Miller Lite + Coors Light + Budweiser + Bud Light
$ US$4.99

MEXICAN

+ Corona + Corona Light + Dos Equis Light + Dos Equis Dark + Bohemia + Modelo Especial + Carta Blanca + Corona Premier + Corona Familiar + Negro Modelo + Tecate
$ US$6.00

+ Modelito + Coronita

$ US$3.00

+ Cawama

$ US$10.00

SPECIALTIES

+ Michelob Ultra + Heineken + Bud Light Lime + Bud Light Platinum
$ US$6.00

DRAFT: (16oz $5) (25oz $6) (32oz $7) (Pitcher $9)

+ Corona + Dos Equis Dark + Modelo Especial + Michelob Ultra + Bud Light + Yuengling

Glass

$ US$5.99

WINE

WINE

SPECIALTY DRINKS

MIXED DRINKS

LA BENDITA

Suaza Gold Tequila, Grand Marnier, Triple Sec, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Fresh Orange Tidbits, Salted Rim.
$ US$18.00

CANTINA JALAPENO MARGARITA

Luna Azul Tequila, Grand Marnier, Triple Sec, Fresh Squeezed Lime and Orange Juice, Diced Fresh Jalapeno, Tajin Chile Rim
$ US$18.00

RIO MARGARITA

House Tequila, Lime Mix, Salted Rim
$ US$13.00

RIO TEXAS MARGARITA

Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila, Triple Sec, Lime Mix, Salted Rim
$ US$15.00

FRESH CANTINA MARGARITA

Patron Tequila, Grand Marnier, Triple Sec, Fresh Squeezed Lime and Orange Juice, Salted Rim
$ US$18.00

SKINNY MARGARITA

Hornitas Tequila, Triple Sec, Splenda, Fresh Squeezed Lime and Orange Juice, Salted Rim
$ US$17.00

CLASSIC MARGARITA

1800 Silver Tequila, Orange Liquors, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Salted Rim
$ US$16.00

MEZCAL MARGARITA

Mezcal Tequila, Triple Sec, Fresh Lime Juice
$ US$14.00

CANTINA PALOMA

El Jimador Tequila, Squirt Soda, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Salted Rim
$ US$14.00

ITALIAN MARGARITA

Don Julio Anejo Tequila, Amaretto, Grand Marnier, Sweet and Sour Mix, Sugared Rim
$ US$16.00

CANTINA MARTINI

Rumchata, Cuervo Cinge, Frangelico
$ US$14.00

NOCHE NUBLADA EN RIO

Don Julio Anejo Tequila, Rumchata
$ US$14.00

CANTINA CAFE

Coffee, Kahlua, Bailey's, Frangelico
$ US$12.00

LEMON DROP

Vodka, Lemon Juice, Sugared Rim
$ US$8.00

MANGONEADA

House Tequila, Triple Sec, Hot Sauce, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Mango Puree, Rimmed with Chamoy and Tajin Chile
$ US$16.00

MEXICAN CANDY

Patron, Watermelon Pucker, Splash of Tapatio
$ US$9.00

CANTINA SANGRIA

Real Sangria, Oranges, Cherries, Lime
$ US$12.00

CANTINA MICHELADA

Beer of Choice, Zing Zang, Lime Juice, Salt, pepper, Valentina Sauce, Salt and Tajin Chile Rim
$ US$12.00

MARGARONA

Rio Margarita, Coronita
$ US$16.00

YOUR CHOICE ONLY

BAILEYS & CREAM, WHITE RUSSIAN, TOASTED ALMOND, SCREWDRIVER, SEX ON THE BEACH, BAHAMA MAMA, SALTY DOG, CROWN & COKE, FUZZY NAVEL, CONGNAC & COKE, AMARETTO SOUR, LONG ISLAND TEA, RIO MALIBU- Malibu, Pineapple Juice
$ US$14.00

FROZEN DRINKS

RIO LIME MARGARITA, STRAWBERRY DAIQUIRI/MARGARITA, MANGO DAIQUIRI/MARGARITA, PEACH DAIQUIRI/MARGARITA, PINA COLADA - 151 Rum, SPIKED WATERMELON 151 Rum
$ US$14.00

RIO SWAMP WASH

Mix of All Daily Flavors, Grain Alcohol
$ US$13.00

190 OCTANE

Grain Alcohol, Orange Juice, Punch
$ US$13.00

VODKA SLUSH

Absolut, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice
$ US$13.00

MIXED DRINKS

MIXED DRINKS

Rio Cantina

Join us at Rio Cantina to experience a culinary journey like no other. Indulge in a feast of Mexican delights that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Come hungry, leave happy – we can't wait to serve you!

Hours

  • Monday : 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday : 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday : 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday : 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday : 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Saturday : 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Sunday : 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Contact US

    Address: 1049 Center St, North Augusta, SC 29841, United States
    Phone: +1 803-349-8376