Republic Cantina
Dinner
Apps
- Chile con Queso$7.00
that good Texas style queso. Served with chips
- Queso Compuesto$10.00
our house chile con queso with carne guisada, guac and pico de gallo. Served with chips
- Guacamole$9.00
simple and classic: avo, onion, lime, cilantro, jalapeño. Served with chips
- Chips & Salsa$2.00
our house salsa roja, served with chips
- Esquites Casserole$8.00
creamy cheesy corn w/ onion & chili powder
- Cantina Pupusa$8.00
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
Mains
- Fajitas: Pick 2$22.00
select 2 proteins. Serves 1; comes w/ onion & pepper, pico, guac & melty chihuahua cheese, w/ 4 housemade flour tortillas on the side. (Rice & beans may be purchased separately as a side)
- Fajitas: Pick 3$33.00
select 3 proteins. Serves 2; comes w/ onion & pepper, pico, guac & melty chihuahua cheese, w/ 6 housemade flour tortillas on the side. (Rice & beans may be purchased separately as a side)
- Fajitas: Pick 4$43.00
select 4 proteins. Serves 3; comes w/ onion & pepper, pico, guac & melty chihuahua cheese, w/ 8 housemade flour tortillas on the side. (Rice & beans may be purchased separately as a side)
- Brisket Enchiladas$19.00
3 enchiladas filled w/ brisket, cheddar & onion, smothered in chili sauce. (Rice & beans may be purchased separately as a side)
- Poblano Chicken Enchiladas$18.00
3 enchiladas filled w/ chicken thigh, cheddar & onion, smothered in green chile sauce. (Rice & beans may be purchased separately as a side)
- Cheese & Onion Enchiladas$17.00
3 enchiladas filled w/ cheddar & chihuahua cheeses, smothered in chili gravy. (Rice & beans may be purchased separately as a side)
- Veggie Enchiladas$17.00
3 enchiladas filled w/ squash, corn, mushrooms, cheddar & onion, smothered in green chile sauce. (Rice & beans may be purchased separately as a side)
- Taco Dinner$18.00
served on our house flour tortillas. Your choice of 3 tacos - 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 - Lengua w/ avo, onion, cilantro, cotija & salsa verde - Grilled Shrimp w/ onions, peppers, guac, pico & chile arbol salsa
- Braised Brisket Birria$19.00
slow braised (not smoked!) brisket + short rib, melty Oaxaca cheese, grilled onion & cilantro on griddled corn tortilla. 3 tacos + smoky beef broth consommé for dipping
- Brisket Chili$16.00
brisket, beef, caramelized cornbread, ancho & pasilla chili, onion, cilantro, crema, cotija, NO BEANS
Salads
Sides
- Garlic Rice$3.00
our house white rice
- Refried Beans$3.00
- Black Beans$3.00
topped w/ cotija cheese & onions
- Charro Beans$3.00
cooked w/ beer & bacon
- 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 Pickled Jalapeño$0.50
2oz portion
- Side Fresh Jalapeño$0.50
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$8.00
1 cheese & onion enchi wrapped in corn tortilla. Comes w/ a side of rice & beans
- Kids Hard Taco$8.00
1 beef taco topped w/ shredded cheese & lettuce. Comes w/ a side of rice & beans
- Kids Quesadilla$8.00
small cheese quesadilla served on housemade flour tortillas. Comes w/ a side of rice & beans
Dessert
Drinks
Cocktails 🍹
- Agave Margarita$12.00
blanco tequila, agave nectar, fresh lime, lime salt rim
- Spicy Margarita$13.00
blanco tequila, habanero, agave nectar, fresh lime, chili salt rim
- Frozen Margarita$12.00
our agave margarita, frozen
- Pico Back$8.00
TX spin on the pickleback! 1oz tequila + chaser of pico de gallo juice
- Ranch Water$12.00
blanco tequila, muddled lime, agave, fizzy water, tajin
- Mexican Coke & Fernet$10.00
a Texas highball: just pour it in the glass
- Topo & Tequila$9.00
a Texas highball: just pour it in the glass
- Topo & Sotol$10.00
a Texas highball: just pour it in the glass
- Jarritos & Tequila$9.00
a Texas highball: just pour it in the glass
- Second Wind$9.00
low ABV! cold brew, walnut liqueur, velvet falernum
- "Big Fella" Agave Marg$44.00
4x of our standard 4oz serving: just pour over ice! Tequila, fresh lime, agave
- "Big Fella" Spicy Marg$48.00
4x of our standard 4oz serving: just pour over ice! Tequila, habanero, lime, agave
Beer 🍻
- Modelo$6.00
beer for the easily pleased
- Shiner$7.00
Prosit!
- Monopolio IPA$8.00
crushable, Mexican, light hops
- Austin Eastcider Dry$8.00
quaffable alcoholic cider
- Tex Mex$11.00
beer & shot combo: Shiner + tequila
- Mex Tex$10.00
beer & shot combo: Modelo + bourbon
- St Arnold IPA$9.00
this beer pours golden yellow, nose full of tropical mango and apricot making it very inviting to enjoy. A generous dry hopping of Amarillo, Simcoe and Mosaic brings out the tropical mango and citrus aromatics.
Wine 🍷
- Woolpack Sav Blanc$12.00
creamy, zingy, lemon tart-y, lightly spiced
- Laurent Inocente$12.00
carmenere: light n' smooth red; berries, pepper, leather
- Laurent Vinadoso$12.00
chardonnay: fruity, nutty, floral, vino verde-y, not buttery
- Añadas Care Rosé$12.00
juicy, strawberry, medium dry
- Oriol Rossell Cava Brut$11.00
bubbly: tart fruit & salty minerality from traditional Cava grapes
- Woolpack Sav Blanc (bottle)$44.00
creamy, zingy, lemon tart-y, lightly spiced
- Laurent Inocente (bottle)$44.00
- Laurent Vinadoso (bottle)$44.00
- Añadas Care Rosé (bottle)$44.00
juicy, strawberry, medium dry
- Oriol Rossell Cava Brut (bottle)$40.00
bubbly: tart fruit & salty minerality from traditional Cava grapes
Non-Alcoholic
- Topo Chico$3.50
sparkling mineral water
- Mexican Coke$4.00
- Jarritos Grapefruit$4.00
grapefruit soda
- Limeade$5.00
freshly squeezed lime juice, agave syrup
- Orange Juice$3.50
- Horchata$5.00
housemade spiced rice milk (note: also contains oat milk)
- 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
- Iced Tea$3.50
house black tea
- Hot Tea$3.50
choice of flavors
Other Stuff
Pantry
- Parcooked Flour Tortillas$6.00
pack of 10. Just finish on a skillet at high heat!
- Corn Tortillas$3.00
pack of 10. For the gluten intolerant (not made by Cantina!)
- "Big Fella" Agave Marg$44.00
4x of our standard 4oz serving: just pour over ice! Tequila, fresh lime, agave
- "Big Fella" Spicy Marg$48.00
4x of our standard 4oz serving: just pour over ice! Tequila, habanero, lime, agave
- Bottle of Tequila$32.00Out of stock
Cimarron: a solid and approachable 100% agave blanco tequila; great for cocktails. Large (1L) bottle
- Bottle of Mezcal$42.00
RAYU Espadín: this artisanal mezcal has notes of fruits such as banana, mango, pineapple and a touch of caramel. Large (1L) bottle
- Bottle of Sotol$42.00
La Higuera: pretty smoky for a sotol! Spicy, Chartreuse-y. 750mL bottle
- Coffee Beans$18.00
12oz, ground or whole
- Fresno Hot Sauce$5.00
actually pretty mild! 2oz squeeze bottle
- Habanero Hot Sauce$6.00
use sparingly. 2oz squeeze bottle