Rio Cantina Menu

1049 Center St, North Augusta, SC 29841
  • Appetizers

    • Queso Dip

      +Beef $2, +Beans $1, +Rice $1
      $6.00
    • Cantina Dip

      +Grilled Chicken or Steak $2, +Shrimp or Chipotle $3, +Chorizo $3, +Any 3 $6
      $7.00
    • Guacamole Dip

      $6.00
    • Guacamole Cesero

      $9.00
    • Grilled Shrimp

      $8.00
    • Spicy Shrimp Scampi

      Fresh shrimp, garlic butter, & crushed red pepper.
      $10.00
    • Papas Locas

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

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

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

      Celey, Carrots, Ranch, Buffalo, Bbq, or lemon Pepper.
      $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
      $7.00
    • Macho

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

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

      $12.00
  • Salads

    • Ensalada De Cantina

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

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

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

    • Sopa De Pollo

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

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

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

      Mexican Soup (Cow Stomach, Red Pepper Base) & Hand Made Tortillas.
      $11.00
    • Caldo De Camaron

      Guajillo Based Soup, Carrots, Potatoes, Shrimp, Tostadas, & Sour Cream.
      $11.00
    • Add To Any Soup

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

    • Sopapillas

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

      Mexican Custard.
      $4.00
    • Fried Ice Cream

      Topped with Chocolate & Strawberries.
      $5.00
    • Chocolate Taco

      Waffle Cone Filled with Vanilla & Dipped in Chocolate.
      $3.00
    • Virgin Daquiri

      Pina Colada, Peach, Strawberry or Lime.
      $5.00
    • Churros

      $4.00
    • Milkshake

      $5.00
  • Tacos

    • GRINGO

      Hard Taco, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cheese
      $3.00
    • CANTINA

      Soft Flour Tortilla, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cheese, Sour Cream
      $4.00
    • Rio

      Soft Corn Tortilla, Pico De Gallo, Hot Sauce
      $3.00
    • MEXICAN

      Handmade Corn Tortilla, Onions, Cilantro, Lime, Cucumber, Radishes, Green Onion
      $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
      $14.00
    • SHRIMP

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

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

    • 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
  • TAMALES

    • 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
  • BURRITOS

    • NACHO CHEESE STYLE

      Flour Tortilla, Choice of Meat, Queso Dip
      $9.00
    • CANTINA STYLE

      Flour Tortilla, Choice of Meat, Cheese Sauce, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Guacamole
      $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
      $12.00
    • Cheese Steak

      Carne Azada, Queso Dip
      $13.00
    • Fajita

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

      Steak, Bacon, Potatoes, Queso Dip,Sour Cream
      $14.00
    • Mike's

      Shredded Chicken, Grilled Shrimp,Queso Dip, Special Sauce
      $13.00
  • FAJITAS

    • 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)
  • KIDS MENU

    • PICK 1 ENTREE AND PICK 1 SIDE

      $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)
  • CHICKEN

    • 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
      $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
      $14.00
  • LAMB

    • RIO STYLE LAMB CHOPS

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

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

    • CEVICHE DE CAMARON

      Shrimp, Lime Juice, Onion, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Cilantro, Avocado
      $13.00
    • CEVICHE DE MAR

      7 Mares (Baby Octopus, Clam, Squid Rings, Shrimp), Lime Juice, Onion, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Cilantro, Avocado
      $15.00
    • CAMARONES A LA DIABLA

      Rice, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Spicy Grilled Shrimp
      $14.00
    • FIESTA CAMARON

      Shrimp, Squash, Mushrooms, Peppers, Onions, Tomatoes, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Tortillas
      $16.00
    • PESCADO AZADO

      Grilled Catfish Filet, Mexican Rice, Salad, Tortillas
      $13.00
    • COCTEL DE CAMARON

      Cold Boiled Shrimp, Onions, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Cilantro, Avocados
      $13.00
    • VUELVE A LA VIDA

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

      Whole Tilapia, Rice, Guacamole Salad, Tortillas, French Fries
      $15.00
    • BLACKENED JUMBO SHRIMP

      Grilled Blackened Jumbo Shrimp, Stuffed Jalapeño, Grilled Green Onions & Asparagus, Guacamole Cesaro
      $16.00
    • IRON SKILLET MAHI

      Mahi Filet, Rio Guajillo Sauce, Seasoned Potatoes, Rio Salad
      $16.00
    • ROASTED WHOLE GULF RED SNAPPER

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

    • GREEN RIO STEAK

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

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

      Grilled Rib-eye, Hot Sauce, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans & Tortillas
      $16.00
    • STEAK CANTINA

      Rib-eye Steak, Tomatoes, Onions, Jalapeños, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Corn Tortillas
      $15.00
    • T-BONE DE RIO

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

    • CARNITAS

      Chunks of Pork, Guacamole Salad, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans
      $13.00
    • CHILE DE PUERCO

      Chunks of Pork in Hot Sauce, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans
      $13.00
    • CHULETAS DE RIO

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

    • TEXAS RICE

      Mexican Rice, Grilled Chicken, Steak, Shrimp, Queso Dip
      $19.00
    • CANTINA CHILES

      Two Poblano Peppers, Cheese, Sauce, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Tortillas
      $13.00
    • CHILE POBLANO DE MAR

      Shrimp, Sautéed Vegetables, Cheese
      $15.00
    • CHILES PHILADELPHIA

      Cheese, Ground Picadillo Beef, Vegetables, Cream Sauce, Pomegranate, Asparagus, Garlic Cilantro Rice
      $14.00
    • TACOS DORADOS

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

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

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

      Mocajete Bowl, Steak, Chicken, Pork, Sausage, Cactus, Jalapeños, Queso Fresco Cheese, Special Sauce, Rice, Beans, Salad, Tortillas
      $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
      $27.00
  • COMBOS

    • 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

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

    • 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
  • LUNCH SPECIALS

    • Served Monday - Friday 11am-2pm. After 3pm All Lunches Are $1.00 Extra

    • SPEEDY

      One Ground Beef Gringo Taco, One Enchilada, Mexican Rice
      $7.00
    • TACO LOCO

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

      Small Quesadilla Filled Shredded Chicken or Ground Beef, Cantina Style, Mexican Rice
      $9.00
    • CANTINA SALAD/ SOUP COMBO

      Small Ensalada de Cantina with Grilled Chicken or Steak, Cup of Soup of Choice
      $11.00
    • PICK 1 COMBO

      $7.00
    • LUNCH TORTA

      $10.00
    • LUNCH FAJITAS

      + Chicken, Steak, Mixed $10, + Shrimp $12
    • POLLO "YOUR WAY"

      $10.00
    • CHIMICHANGAS

      $10.00
    • TACO SALAD

      $9.00
    • NACHOS "ANY WAY"

      $8.00
    • ENSALADA DE CANTINA

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

    • Coke, Diet, Sprite, Hi-C

      $2.50
    • Pink Lemonade, Mr. Pibb

      $2.50
    • Fanta Orange

      $2.50
    • Tea, Milk, Orange Juice

      $2.50
    • Coffee

      $3.00
    • Red Bull

      $3.00
  • AGUAS DE

    • Horchata Or Tamarindo

      $4.00
    • Pina Colada Or Jamica

      $3.99
  • SIDES

    • WHOLE BLACK BEANS

      $2.99
    • GARLIC CILANTRO RICE

      $3.00
    • SAUTÉED ASPARAGUS

      $3.00
    • SEASONED MASHED

      $3.00
    • POTATOES

      $3.00
    • SAUTÉED CACTUS

      $3.00
    • STUFFED JALAPEÑO

      $2.98
    • MEXICAN RICE

      $3.00
    • REFRIED BEANS

      $3.00
    • FRENCH FRIES

      $3.00
    • SOUR CREAM

      $2.00
    • TORTILLAS

      $1.99
  • BEER

    • DOMESTIC

      + Miller Lite + Coors Light + Budweiser + Bud Light
      $4.99
    • MEXICAN

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

      $3.00
    • Cawama

      $10.00
    • SPECIALTIES

      + Michelob Ultra + Heineken + Bud Light Lime + Bud Light Platinum
      $6.00
    • DRAFT: (16oz $5) (25oz $6) (32oz $7) (Pitcher $9)

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

    • Glass

      $5.99
  • SPECIALTY DRINKS

    • LA BENDITA

      Suaza Gold Tequila, Grand Marnier, Triple Sec, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Fresh Orange Tidbits, Salted Rim.
      $18.00
    • CANTINA JALAPENO MARGARITA

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

      House Tequila, Lime Mix, Salted Rim
      $13.00
    • RIO TEXAS MARGARITA

      Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila, Triple Sec, Lime Mix, Salted Rim
      $15.00
    • FRESH CANTINA MARGARITA

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

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

      1800 Silver Tequila, Orange Liquors, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Salted Rim
      $16.00
    • MEZCAL MARGARITA

      Mezcal Tequila, Triple Sec, Fresh Lime Juice
      $14.00
    • CANTINA PALOMA

      El Jimador Tequila, Squirt Soda, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Salted Rim
      $14.00
    • ITALIAN MARGARITA

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

      Rumchata, Cuervo Cinge, Frangelico
      $14.00
    • NOCHE NUBLADA EN RIO

      Don Julio Anejo Tequila, Rumchata
      $14.00
    • CANTINA CAFE

      Coffee, Kahlua, Bailey's, Frangelico
      $12.00
    • LEMON DROP

      Vodka, Lemon Juice, Sugared Rim
      $8.00
    • MANGONEADA

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

      Patron, Watermelon Pucker, Splash of Tapatio
      $9.00
    • CANTINA SANGRIA

      Real Sangria, Oranges, Cherries, Lime
      $12.00
    • CANTINA MICHELADA

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

      Rio Margarita, Coronita
      $16.00
  • MIXED DRINKS

    • 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
      $14.00
    • FROZEN DRINKS

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

      Mix of All Daily Flavors, Grain Alcohol
      $13.00
    • 190 OCTANE

      Grain Alcohol, Orange Juice, Punch
      $13.00
    • VODKA SLUSH

      Absolut, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice
      $13.00

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