RED O CANTINA Menu

Sleek space with an outdoor patio offering elevated Mexican cuisine & gourmet cocktails.

  4.2 – 903 reviews  $$$ • Mexican restaurant

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Menu

Dinner Menu
Antojitos
Chips & Salsa
Classic Guacamole
chunky avocado, tomatoes, onions, fresh lime juice, cilantro, serrano chile
Flautas de Pollo
avocado crema, shaved romaine, cotija, pico de gallo, salsa cruda
Nachos Grande
creamy queso, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, refried beans, pickled jalapeños, choice of pollo asado | shrimp | filet
Guacamole Trio
classic | chicharron | pomegranate
Elote
roasted corn, chipotle aioli, cotija, cilantro, lime
Carnitas Empanadas
fresh corn masa, house cheese blend, salsa cruda
Queso Fundido
melted cheese, caramelized onion, poblano Chile, serrano, scallion pesto, pico de gallo, optional chorizo
Bean Dip
whipped refried beans, habanero, queso fresco
Empanada Poppers
fresh corn masa, spicy cream cheese, salsa cruda
Corn & Goat Cheese Tamales
fresh corn masa, laura chenel goat cheese, tomatillo salsa
Quesadilla
flour tortilla, melted cheese, caramelized onion, roasted poblano chile, pico de gallo, guacamole, blackened crema, choice of chicken | steak
Aperitivos del Mar
Fresh Oysters
half dozen oysters shucked to order, chile cocktail sauce, fresh lime
Classic Shrimp Ceviche
tomato, cucumber, red onion, avocado, serrano, lime juice
Shrimp Aguachile
lime-marinated shrimp, red onion, cucumber, serrano, avocado
Ahi Tuna Tartare
chile-cumin oil, crispy tortilla, guacamole, wakame, harissa aioli, pickled red onion
Ceviche Negro de Pescado
lime-marinated white fish, mango, cucumber, tomato, red onion, avocado, salsa negro
Sinaloa Shrimp Tacos “Gobernador”
melted jack cheese, pico de gallo, habanero, scallion pesto
Peel & Eat Shrimp “Cucarachas”
old bay, lime, tabasco
Ensaladas & Sopa
Mixed Greens Salad*
field greens, cucumber, tomato, red onion, shaved carrots, oregano vinaigrette
Caesar Salad*
romaine lettuce, baby kale, toasted pepitas, cotija cheese, herb croutons
Ceviche Chopped Salad
lime-marinated shrimp, romaine, tomato, serrano, cucumber, avocado, pepitas, queso fresco, creamy avocado dressing
Sopa del Dia
chef’s choice
Red O Chopped Salad
romaine, tomato, cucumber, avocado, pepitas, queso fresco, creamy avocado dressing
Tortilla Soup
pasilla tomato broth, sautéed onions, shredded chicken, avocado, tortilla strips, jack cheese, crema
Fajitas
Fajitas
sautéed peppers, onions, refried beans, red rice, red & green table salsa, queso fresco, flour or corn tortillas, choice of chicken | 8 oz filet | shrimp | half & half
Especiales de La Casa
Pollo Asado*
1/2 roasted chicken, red rice, refried beans, mole poblano, traditional garnishes
Red O Wet Burrito**
red rice, pinto beans, tomatillo arbol, sour cream, avocado, choice of red, green or xmas sauce, choice of chicken | carnitas | short rib
Mariscos Chile Relleno
maine lobster, prawns, house cheese blend, white rice, refried beans, chipotle crema
Combo Plate
choice of 2 items: chicken enchilada, tamale, chicken taco dorado or short rib taco dorado
Slow Braised Carnitas
pinto beans, escabeche, poblano, tomatillo broth
Burrito Bowl
pinto beans, white rice, shaved lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, serrano crema, cotija cheese, tomatillo arbol, choice of chicken | 8 oz filet | shrimp | surf & turf
Mar Y Tierra
8 Oz Filet Mignon
chipotle crema, cotija mashed yukon gold potatoes, grilled mexican knob onions
Pescado Frito Y Papas
beer-battered local fish, papas, vera cruz tartar sauce
Grilled Costa Rican White Fish
white rice, caramelized onions, peppers, charred lime, guajillo chimichurri
Camarones Fideos
sautéed shrimp, linguine pasta, roasted poblano cream sauce
Prime Surf & Turf Tablita
1 lb maine lobster tail, grilled 32 oz prime tomahawk chop, herb butter, sautéed peppers & onions, black beans, red rice, pico de gallo, classic guacamole, fresh tortillas
Tacos Y Tortas
Al Pastor Chicken Tacos
achiote marinated chicken, onion, cilantro, pineapple, salsa cruda
Carnitas Tacos
tomatillo arbol salsa, chicharron, habanero pickled onions, queso fresco, micro cilantro
Crispy Tacos Dorados
tomatillo arbol salsa, shaved romaine, pico de gallo, queso fresco, choice of chicken | short rib
Grilled Street Corn Tacos
red onion, roasted poblano, cotija, serrano crema
Vegan Baja Tacos**
beer-battered portabello mushroom, guacamole, cabbage, mango salsa, chipotle vegan aioli, micro cilantro
Baja Fish Tacos**
beer-battered white fish, shaved cabbage, pico de gallo, chipotle aioli
Grilled Chicken Torta
organic chicken, telera roll, avocado, shaved carrots, onions, radish, cilantro, cucumber, serrano aioli
Blackened Pescado Torta
white fish, pico de gallo, guacamole, tartar sauce, avocado, romain
Enchiladas
Braised Short Rib Enchiladas
red guajillo chile sauce, jack cheese, red rice, refried beans
Vegan Enchilada
impossible meat, sautéed spinach, serranos, mojo de ajo, colorado sauce, chipotle vegan aioli, white rice, pinto beans
Lobster & Shrimp Enchiladas
creamy tomatillo sauce, melted jack cheese, red rice, refried beans
Enchiladas Suizas
braised chicken with creamy tomatillo sauce, jack cheese, red rice, refried beans
Enchilada Trio
a combination of our three classic enchiladas: short rib, chicken, and lobster & shrimp
Spinach Enchilada
sautéed spinach, serranos, mojo de ajo, colorado sauce, chipotle vegan aioli, queso fresco, white rice, pinto beans
Sides
Charro Beans
pinto beans, onions, rajas, bacon
Fried Sweet Plantains
fried plantains, creama, queso fresco
Mexican Street Corn
poblano chile, cotija cheese, cilantro, serrano crema
Papas Fritas
seasoned fries, cotija, fancy sauce
Farmers Market Veggies
steamed seasonal veggies, lemon, garlic
Cocktail List
Margaritas (Pitchers 30 Oz)
House
house tequila, triple sec, sweet and sour, on the rocks, salt rim; Available in pitcher
Signature Red O
el jimador blanco, triple sec, sweet and sour, shaken tableside over ice, salt rim; Available in pitcher
Organic Skinny
espolon blanco tequila, organic agave nectar, fresh lime, on the rocks, salt rim; Available in pitcher
Alacran
house tequila, aromatic spirits, orange liqueur, sweet and sour, house-infused serrano chile syrup, over ice, takin rim; Available in pitcher
Frozen Guabarita
house tequila, triple sec, lime juice, guayaba, agave
Red O Grant
don julio añejo tequila, mandarin napoleon, fresh lime, agave, shot of 1942 don julio tequila on the side, served chilled straight up
Chillaxin
house tequila infused with cucumbers, agave, served over ice; Available in pitcher
Sun Burn
cimarron blanco, watermelon serrano agave, lime juice, on the rocks, tajin rim; Available in pitcher
Guanajuato
califino blanco, lime juice, pineapple juice, coconut real cream, brazilian passion liqueur, agave
Cocktails
Agua de Santa Mónica
tito’s, house-made black and blue reduction syrup, lemon juice, agave, lavender bitters
Oaxaca Antigua
nosotros mezcal, xta honey liqueur, brown sugar, angostura bitters
Frozen Piña Colada
captain morgan white rum, brandy presidente, pineapple, pineapple juice, coconut real cream
Señor Don Fashion
don julio reposado, simple syrup, premium orange liqueur, orange bitters, angostura bitters
Jocotepec
cimarron reposado, lime juice, house-made raspberry syrup, triple sec, lavender bitters
Spicy Jalisco Mule
house tequila, lime juice, agave serrano syrup, ginger beer
Casa Blanca Martini
casamigos blanco, clarified lime juice, orange curaçao, simple syrup
Cocorita
coconut water, lime juice, agave, cimarron tequila, blanco / reposado / virgin options
Coyote
el silencio mezcal infused with roasted pineapple, lemon juice, giffard ginger liqueur, agave, pineapple juice
Fashion Island Pomegranate
el jimador blanco, sweet and sour, lime juice, pomegrante lavender simple, giffard ginger liqueur, orange bitters, le sirop de monin pomegranate
Tequila Flights
Don Julio
Casamigos
Frida Kahlo
Mezcal
mezcal vago elote, ilegal joven, nosotros mezcal
Draft
Blonde Conniption
nicely balanced blonde with a malt profile low in esters and single hopped
Mosey Cat Hazy IPA
new england hazy style ipa, balance mix of fruity, floral, azacca and mosaic hops
Blood Orange Hard Seltzer
this naturally light and fruity drink made from local spring water, minerals and carbonation is brewed to 5.9% alcohol
Bottled
Corona Extra, Lager, MX
Modelo Especial, Lager, MX
Dos XX, Lager, MX
Modelo Negra, Lager, MX
Carta Blanca, Lager, MX
Heineken 00, CA
Pacifico Clara, MX
Stella, Belgian Lager, CA
Bubbles (Bottles)
Campo Viejo Cava Brut Reserva, Penedes, SP
Domain Chandon Brut, CA
Mumm Napa Brut Rosé, CA
Veuve Cliquot “Yellow Label” Brut, Reims, FR
Bubbles (Glass)
Chandon Brut (187ml)
Zonin 1821, Prosecco Cuvée 1821 (187ml)
Domaine Chandon Rosé (187ml)
White
Chardonnay, Macrostie, Sonoma Coast, CA
Chardonnay, Sonoma Cutrer, Russian River, CA
Sauvignon Blanc, Cape Mentelle, Margaret River, AU
Riesling, Chateau Ste Michelle “Saint M”, Pfalz, Ger
Pinot Grigio, Lagaria, Venezie, ITA
Sauvignon Blanc, Duckhorn, Napa Valley, CA
Rosé, Wither Hills, Marlborough, NZ
Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Josh Cellars, North Coast, CA
Red Blend, B.R. Cohn, Sonoma County, CA
Malbec, Terrazas “Reserve”, Mendoza, AR
Cabernet Sauvignon, Folie á Deux, Napa, CA
Pinot Noir, Smoke Tree, Sonoma Coast, CA
Zinfandel, Federalist, Lodi, CA
Merlot, St. Francis, Sonoma County, CA
Coffee Y Teas
Hot Tea
house selections
Coffee
Cappuccino
Latte
Espresso
Beverages
Daily Agua Fresca Selection
Iced Tea
Lemonade
Arnold Palmer
Jarritos Soda
Mexican Coca-Cola
Sodas
Brunch
To Start
Chilaquiles
tortilla casserole in colorado sauce with crema, onion, cotija cheese, cilantro, scrambled eggs, choice of chicken, chorizo or vegetables
Chorizo Skillet
two eggs any style, chorizo, house potatoes, black beans, crema, pico de gallo, avocado
Huevos Rancheros
two eggs any style, refried black beans, guacamole, queso fresco, crema, ranchero sauce
Short Rib Benedict
poached eggs, crispy sope, guacamole, beans, pico de gallo, braised short rib, tapatio hollandaise
Buttermilk Pancakes
cajeta caramel sauce, whipped cream, mint, fresh mixed berries
Hangover Burrito
scrambled eggs, tater tots, bacon, refried black beans, nacho cheese, choice of red, green or xmas sauce
Lobster Benedict
poached eggs, crispy sope, guacamole, black beans, pico de gallo, 1 lb maine lobster, tapatio hollandaise
Add-Ons
Bacon
3 strips of pecan-wood smoked bacon
House Potatoes
yukon gold potatoes, onions, peppers
Cheesy Tater Tots
crispy tater tots, nacho cheese, tapatio, cotija, cilantro
Two Eggs
any style
Dessert
Main
Passion Fruit Butter Cake**
fresh strawberries, passion fruit custard, coconut crumble, coconut ice cream
Chocolate Lava Cake**
triple sec, salted caramel ice cream, cajeta
Tres Leches**
three milks, whipped cream, assorted berries, mint
Just-Made Churros**
with chocolate and cajeta dipping sauces | sundae
Traditional Home-Made Flan
fresh berries, caramel
Rompope
Mexican favorite rum drink. Try it with any of our house desserts
Coffee Cocktails
Café Xo
patron xo, bailey’s irish cream, espresso, aromatic bitters
Mexican Coffee
el jimador silver, rich syrup, coffee liqueur, chocolate bitters, coffee, whipped cream, cinnamon powder, canella stick
Chocolate Espresso Martini
tito’s vodka, espresso, godiva white and dark chocolate liqueur

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Order and Reservations

Reservations: redorestaurant.comopentable.com

Contact RED O CANTINA

Address: 1541 Ocean Ave #120, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Phone: (310) 458-1600

Website: http://www.redorestaurant.com/

Hours

Wednesday 11AM–11PM
Thursday 11AM–11PM
Friday 11AM–11PM
Saturday 10AM–11PM
Sunday 10AM–11PM
Monday 11AM–11PM
Tuesday 11AM–11PM

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