Mezcal Cantina Y Cocina
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Mezcal Cantina Y Cocina Menu

Mezcal Cantina Y Cocina

Dessert, Dinner
3737 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 888-2240
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Brunch Soup and Salad

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Pozole Salad Brunch

Tomatillo broth, lightly spicy, hominy and juicy shredded chicken.

$9.00

House Salad Brunch

Sprint mix, cherry tomatoes salsa, roasted Pepitas, queso fresco and house chile balsamic vinaigrette.

$8.00 +

Albondigas Soup Brunch

Fresh vegetables with Mexican meatballs in chiptle broth.

$5.00

Chop Chop Tostada Brunch

Pepita crusted flour tostada, baby mix greens, tomatoes, cucumber beans, Oaxaca blend of cheeses guacamole and sour cream.

$9.00 +

Brunch Street Tacos

Mezcal Steak Tacos Plate Brunch

Adobo grilled steak, Morita tomato salsa, onions and cilantro. 2 tacos served with Mexican rice and frijoles de la olla.

$11.00 +

Mezcal Chicken Tacos Plate Brunch

Adobo grilled chicken, Morita tomato salsa, onions and cilantro. 2 tacos served with Mexican rice and frijoles de la olla.

$11.00 +

Carnitas Tacos Plate Brunch

Tomatillo avocado salsa, pickled red onions, fresh pico de Gallo. 2 tacos served with Mexican rice and frijoles de la olla.

$11.00 +

Garden Vegetarian Tacos Plate Brunch

Roasted pasilla peppers, pico de Gallo and garden vegetable. 2 tacos served with Mexican rice and frijoles de la olla.

$11.00 +

Baja Tacos de Pescado Plate Brunch

Blackened grilled sea bass, avocado slaw and chipotle aioli sauce. Two tacos served with mezcal rice and frijoles.

$11.00 +

Salmon and Red Chimichurri Tacos Plate Brunch

Blackened fresh salmon and avocado slaw.

$11.00 +

Brunch Menu

Bacon and Cheese Enchiladas Brunch

Corn tortilla, blend of Mexican cheese, guajillo sauce, crispy smoked bacon, fried egg and guacamole.

$11.00 +

Mezcal Benedict Eggs Brunch

Crispy masa boats filling, black beans, poached eggs, smoked bacon, cheese sauce and jalapeno potato croquette.

$12.00 +

Steak and Eggs Quesadilla Brunch

Crispy masa boats filling, black beans, poached eggs smoked bacon, cheese sauce and jalapeno potato croquette.

$14.00 +

Shrimp Huevos Rancheros Brunch

Tostada, tower of Mexican prawns, beans, Oaxaca mix cheese, guacamole, sour cream and New Mexico red Chile tomatillo sauce.

$14.00 +

Tequila Fried Eggs Brunch

Jalapeno potato croquette, crisp bacon, roasted poblano rajas, aged manchego cheese tequila sauce.

$12.00 +

3 Eggs Omelet Brunch

Poblano rajas, pico de Gallo, Oaxaca blend of cheeses, beans, fresh guacamole and mezcal chorizo hash potatoes.

$12.00 +

Surf and Turf The Ultimate Combo Brunch

Beef picadillo poblano pepper, grilled jumbo Mexican prawns, beans, guacamole, mezcal chorizo hash potatoes manchego cheese sauce.

$15.00 +

Poblano Chicken Brunch

Grilled chicken, poblano champagne sauce rice and Mezcal chorizo hash potatoes.

$14.00 +

Poblano Salmon Brunch

Grilled salmon filet, roasted poblano cream sauce, Mexican rice, Market Vegetables.

$16.00 +

Miguel's and Tequila Fried Eggs Brunch

Miguel's jalapeno potato croquette, crispy bacon, roasted poblano rajas and aged manchego cheese tequila sauce.

$12.00 +

Pepita Crusted Imported Sole Brunch

Jalapeno potato croquette, pico de Gallo and cilantro pesto sauce.

$14.00 +

Mollete

Refried black beans, gratin cheese, sliced avocado, served with house salsa. Add pork belly or cecina for an additional charge.

$12.00 +

Brioche French Toast

Custard, cinnamon, dulce de leche, fresh cream and berries.

$15.00

Burrito Chorizo y Papas

Fried egg/chorizo/refried beans/ crispy patatoes/queso fresco/arugula salad

$15.00

Menudo

Hot spicy soup. Beef honeycomb, chile guajillo, oregano, onion and corn tortillas.

$13.00

Huevos Rancheros

Ranchero sauce, over easy egg, avocado, cream and queso fresco.

$12.00

Steak and Eggs

Locally sourced cecina cured beef, fried eggs, refried beans sauteed onions and jalapenos and queso fresco.

$18.00

Chilaquiles Rojos

Choice of steak or chicken. Crispy tortillas, over easy egg, onions, Mexican cream, queso cotija and refried beans.

$16.00

Enchiladas Mineras

Corn tortillas filled with Monterrey cheese, guajillo sauce, sauteed potato squash, carrots, chorizo, queso fresco and Mexican cream. Add fried egg, steak or chicken for an additional charge.

$12.00 +

Chilaquiles Verdes

Choice of steak or chicken. Crispy tortillas, over easy egg, onions, Mexican cream, queso cotija and refried beans.

$16.00

Brunch Sides

Side Frijoles de la Hoya

Slow cooked beans, chopped onions and queso fresco.

$4.00

Side House Rice

Homemade rice, bacon, soy, garlic and onion.

$4.00

Side Papas Bravas

Crispy potatoes, chile Morita, cotija cheese, scallions and crema. Add fried egg for an additional charge.

$4.00 +

Side Esquite

$4.00

Brunch Desserts

Palenque Cake

Toasted pound cake, piloncillo butter, fresh cream and seasonal fruit.

$9.00

Churros con Chocolate

Golden brown dough, whipped cream, cinnamon sugar and chocolate dipping sauce.

$8.00

Dinner Starters

Papas Bravas

Crispy potatoes, chile morita, cotija cheese, scallions and crema. Choice of carnitas or beef barbacoa for an additional charge. Spicy and vegetarian.

$8.00 +

Queso Fundido

Mexican cheese blend, choice of homemade chorizo or rajas poblanas and flour tortillas. Vegetarian.

$10.00

Ceviche

Mexican shrimp, cucumbers, red onion, tomato, Serrano pepper, avocado, lime and soy. House favorites and spicy.

$16.00

Guacamole

Avocado, spicy pepitas, pico de gallo, cotija cheese and corn tortilla chips. House favorites.

$10.00

Chicken Taquitos

Chicken tinga, pico, guacamole, queso fresco, guajillo and tomatillo sauce, crema and black bean puree.

$12.00

Authentic Guacamole

House favorite. Chicken tinga, crisp corn tortilla, pico de gallo and chipotle aioli.

$10.00

Borracho Fries

House made​ fries, specialty cheese sauce and carnitas infused chili spread.

$11.00

Carnitas Nachos

Crispy tortilla chips, beans, slow cooked​ carnitas, Mexican cheese, sour cream, cotija cheese.

$11.00

Chile Relleno

Poblano pepper, stuffed with savory picadillo and creamy cheese sauce.

$8.00

Choriqueso Fondue

Melange of Mexican cheeses, house made chorizo and flour tortillas.

$10.00

Guacamole

Avocado, pico de gallo, jalapenos, spicy pepitas and cotija cheese.

$9.00

Quesadilla

Melange of Mexican cheeses and stuffed flour tortilla.

$12.00 +

Sopes

2 crispy masa shells, house beans, shredded chicken, lettuce, pasilla salsa, sour cream and cotija cheese.

$11.00

Totopos

Corn tortillas chips and salsa tatemada.

$3.00

Esquite

Yellow corn/butter/cotija cheese/Chile merit ai-oli/lime juice/chives

$8.00

Nachos

carnitas/melted cheese/pico de Gallo/crema/pickled onions/jalapenos/chipotle ai-oli/queso fresco

$16.00

Shrimp aguachile

lime cured mexican white shrimp/spicy citrus broth/farmers market tomato/cucumber/avocado

$18.00

Palenque wings

savory chicken wings/Chile morita/parmesan scallions/buttermilk ranch

$13.00

Dinner Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken broth, avocado, vegetables, crushed tortilla and melted cheese.

$10.00

Albondigas Soup

Carrots, celery, potatoes, meatballs, tomato and chipotle broth.

$10.00

Dinner Salads

House Salad

Spring mix, cherry tomatoes, pepitas, queso fresco, cucumber and house chili balsamic vinaigrette.

$10.00 +

Apple Caesar Salad

Romaine, arugula, apples, pepitas and house caesar.

$12.00 +

Chile Poblano Salad

Quinoa, roasted poblano cream, egg, bacon, queso fresco, scallion and flour tortilla strips.

$16.00 +

Dinner Taqueria

Fish Tacos

Local fish, beer battered, slaw, cotija cheese, chipotle aioli and black beans. House favorites.

$16.00

Steak Tacos

Steak, pico de gallo, avocado sauce and cilantro.

$16.00

Chicken tacos

Achiote rub, grilled chicken, cilantro, onion, poblano rajas and queso fresco.

$16.00

Garden tacos

Melted Oaxaca cheese, red onion, shiitake mushroom, cauliflower, peppers and balsamic vinegar. Vegetarian.

$16.00

Carne Asada Taqueria

Adobo steak. pico de gallo, queso fresco, grilled onion and tomatillo sauce. Taco dinner served with rice and beans.

$14.00

Carnitas Taqueria

Slow cooked natural carnitas, pickled onions, radishes, habanero sauce. Taco dinner served with rice and beans.

$14.00

Bacon wrapped shrimp tacos

bacon/white shrimp/rice/thousand island spread/arugula/shaved onion salad

$18.00

Carnitas tacos

confit natural pork/jalapenos/house pickles/fresh tomatillo sauce

$16.00

Dinner House Specialties

Chicken Milanesa

ABF breaded chicken breast, lemon aioli, arugula, shallot and fried capers. House favorites.

$20.00 +

Carne Asada Steak

Grilled 8 oz. flat iron, cebollitas, market vegetables, black beans, chile toreado and warm tortillas.

$28.00

Carnitas

Confit natural pork, jalapenos, house pickle, Mexican rice, beans, habanero sauce and warm tortillas. Add chile Verde for an additional charge. House favorites.

$24.00 +

Camarones a la Diabla

Sauteed Mexican shrimp, habanero butter, house rice, market vegetables and al mojo also available. Spicy.

$27.00

Steak Milanesa

breaded steak , lemon aioli, arugula, shallot and fried capers. House favorites.

$25.00

El Jefe plate

Grilled pork chops, bacon wrapped shrimp, beans, house rice and papas bravas. Serves up to two guests. House favorites.

$50.00

Enchiladas

2 enchiladas, Mexican cheese blend, chile Verde, queso fresco, cream, mezcal rice and refried beans. Add chicken or shrimp for an additional charge.

$13.00 +

Fajitas

Sauteed poblano mixed peppers, onions, Mexican rice, beans, warm tortillas and guacamole. House favorites.

$16.00 +

Combination Plate

House favorites. Chicken sope, cheese enchilada, chile relleno and Mexican rice.

$16.00

Pollo Mole

Natural grilled chicken, mole pobalno, sesame seeds, Mexican rice, beans and tortillas.

$17.00

Poblano Chicken

House favorites. Natural grilled chicken, poblano cream, Mexican rice and market vegetables.

$17.00

Carnitas

House favorites. 1/2 lb. braised pork, jalapenos, homemade onion relish, Mexican rice, beans, habanero sauce and tortillas.

$17.00

Chile Verde

House favorites. 1/2 lb. of braised pork, potatoes, onions, signature green sauce, Mexican rice and beans.

$17.00

Poblano Salmon

Grilled salmon, roasted poblano cream, Mexican rice and market vegetables.

$19.00

Carne Asada

House favorites. 8 oz adobo steak, herb crusted, market vegetables, black beans and Mexican rice.

$21.00

Mezcal Shrimp Conquistador

Sauteed large shrimp, tequila flambeed, mango mojo cream sauce, Mexican rice and vegetables.

$23.00

Mezcal Meat Combo

House favorites. 8 oz. steak, 8 oz. grilled marinated chicken, 8 oz. carnitas, beans, Mexican rice, guacamole, pico de gallo, esquites, mix bell peppers, house salsas, corn and tortillas serves 2.

$45.00

Tequila Chicken

Natural grilled chicken, tequila lime pan sauce, Mexican rice and market vegetables.

$15.00

Fish Tacos

Two large tortillas, catch of the day, avocado slaw cotija cheese, serrano pepper, Mexican rice and black beans​.

$14.00

Tequila Shrimp

Six large shrimp, tequila lime pan sauce, Mexican rice and market vegetables.

$21.00

Torta cubana

locally sourced toasted telera roll/ham/refried beans/carnitas/pollo Milanesa/queso blanco/lettuce/tomato/onion/avocado

$17.00

Dinner Desserts

Palenque Cake

Toasted pound cake, piloncillo butter, fresh cream and seasonal fruit.

$8.00

Churros con Chocolate

Golden brown dough, whipped cream, cinnamon sugar and chocolate dipping sauce.

$7.00

Mezcal's Flan

Classic Mexican custard with caramel and strawberries.

$6.00

Fajitas

Fajita

Sauteed peppers, red green and poblano peppers, onions, queso house pickled jalapenos, Mexican rice, beans, tortillas and guacamole.

$0.00 +

Enchiladas

Enchilada

2 enchiladas, melange of Mexican cheeses, Chile Verde, queso fresco, Mexican cream, Mexican rice and beans.

$12.00 +

Happy Hour Appetizers

Borracho Fries Happy Hour

Homemade fries, specialty cheese sauce, carnitas, infused chili spread.

$8.00

Choriqueso fondue Happy Hour

Melange of Mexican cheeses and homemade chorizo flour tortillas

$10.00

Carnitas Nachos Happy Hour

Crispy tortilla chips, beans, slow cooked carnitas, Mexican cheese, sour cream, cotija cheese.

$6.00

Sopes Happy Hour

2 crispy masa shells, house beans, shredded chicken, lettuce, pasilla salsa, sour cream, cotija cheese.

$6.00

Chicken Taquitos Happy Hour

Rolled crispy tortillas, filled with chicken tinga, pico, guacamole, queso fresco, guajillo and tomitillo sauce, Mexican cream.

$5.00

Elote Callejerro Happy Hour

Grilled sweet corn, butter, Mexican spice, piquin chilli limon, queso cotija.

$4.00

Ceviche Happy Hour

Citrus marrinated shrimp, cucumbers, red onion, tomato, serrano pepper.

$8.00
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About Mezcal Cantina Y Cocina

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Mezcal Cantina Y Cocina, is the premier Mexican Restaurant located in the heart of Downtown Riverside. At Mezcal enjoy our hand crafted Margaritas made from scratch and a delicious variety of Regional Mexican Dishes prepared with a modern touch. Our menu features delicious shrimp ceviche, chile relleno, slow braised natural Carnitas, Chile Verde just name a few.

Have a fantastic time and enjoy with Mezcal!

  • 3737 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501
  • Dessert, Dinner, Lunch, Mexican, Salads, Soup
  • (951) 888-2240
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