La Cantinita
4964 Merrick Rd, Massapequa Park
(516) 957-1233
Customers' Favorites
Arrachera a La Mexicana
Double Trouble Burrito
Shrimp Enchiladas
Enchiladas Flight
Carne Asada Fries
Chicken Flautas
Churro Festival
Cantinita Tacos
Carnitas Tacos
Fried Ice Cream
Pa' Empezar / Appetizers
Tinga Taquitos
Shredded seasoning chicken taquitos, topped with pickled onions and cotija cheese, served with lime crema and jalapeño sauce.
Queso Fundido
Melted cheese filled with chorizo (pork sausage) or mushrooms.
Mucho Macho Nachos
Refried beans, tex-mex cheese, pico, lime crema, guac, jalapeños and your choice of asada, chorizo or veggies.
Poco Loco Fries
Delicious, seasoned fries with cheddar cheese, lime crema, pico, guac and your choice of asada, chorizo or veggies.
Pin**** Wings (6)
Chipotle BBQ, buffalo, BBQ, mango habanero, mole.
Chick-chick Quesadilla
Flour tortilla filled with tex-mex cheese, shredded chicken served with side of lime crema, pico and guac.
Street Corn
Served with mayo, cotija cheese, lime and tajin.
Guac & Chips
Empanadas (3)
Order of 3 empanadas choice of chicken, cheese or shrimp, served with our duo sauces. (Jalapeño & chipotle mayo).
De La Taqueria
Surf & Turf
Crispy melted cheese flour tortilla, steak & shrimp, topped with jalapeño sauce, lime crema, cilantro and cabbage.
Steak Tacos
Crispy melted cheese on a flour tortilla, steak, pico, lime crema, cilantro and radishes.
Cantinita Tacos
Crispy melted cheese on a flour tortilla, chipotle BBQ shrimp, jalapeño sauce, lime crema, cilantro and cabbage.
Baja Tacos
Beer battered fish, corn tortilla, cilantro, cabbage, lime crema and chipotle mayo on top.
Chick Chick Tacos
Crispy melted cheese flour tortilla, shredded chicken, lime crema and cilantro.
Porky Gordo Tacos
Corn tortilla with melted mozzarella cheese, chorizo (pork sausage) onion, cilantro and jalapeño sauce on top.
Carnitas Tacos
Corn tortilla with melted mozzarella cheese, seasoned pulled pork, onion, cilantro and signature mango sauce.
Birria & Lovers
Birria Tacos
Corn tortilla, melted Chihuahua cheese, guajillo braised short rib, onion, cilantro with side of consommé.
Quesabirria
Warm flour tortilla filled with Chihuahua cheese, guajillo braised short rib, onion, cilantro & a side of consommé.
Birria Fries
Delicious, seasoned fries with cheddar cheese, lime crema, pico, guac and birria.
Birria Burrito
Flour tortilla filled with rice, beans, pico, guac, lime crema, jalapeño sauce, cilantro, onion, Chihuahua cheese and birria with a side of tajin fries.
Birria Nachos
Beans, Monterey jack cheese, braised short rib, onion, jalapeño, cilantro and guac.
Soups
Sopa De Tortilla
Del Mar
Grilled Shrimp
Jumbo grilled shrimp served with side of rice, beans and salad.
Grilled Salmon
Fresh grilled salmon, served with rice, roasted veggies and grilled pineapple.
Los Burros
Misterio Burrito
Warm flour tortilla, rice, beans, lime crema, pico, lettuce, cheese, guac, jalapeño sauce and your choice of steak or chicken, served with side of fries.
Double Trouble Burrito
Warm flour tortilla, rice, beans, lime crema, cilantro, lettuce, pico, cheese, chipotle mayo sauce, steak & shrimp, served with side of fries.
Burger Libre
El Santo Burger
Bun, beef chuck patty, Tex mex cheese, chipotle mayo sauce, grilled onion, jalapeño and served with side of fries.
Dominator Burger
Bun, beef chuck patty, Monterey jack cheese, jalapeño sauce, guacamole, grilled onion and served with side of fries.
Las Fajitas
Steak
Chicken
Shrimp
Veggie
Surf & Turf
Chicken & Shrimp
Steak & Shrimp
Entrées
Chick - Chicken Enchiladas
3 soft corn tortillas covered with green tomatillo sauce, filled with shredded chicken, melted Monterey jack cheese on top, lime crema, cilantro, onions served with a side of rice.
Shrimp Enchiladas
3 soft corn tortillas covered with green tomatillo or red guajillo sauce, filled with shrimp, melted Monterey jack cheese on top, lime crema, cilantro, onions served with a side of rice & beans.
Carne Asada
Grilled steak, side of pinto beans, grilled onions, rice, queso fresco, pico, served with corn tortillas. Add shrimp for an additional charge.
Pollo Asado
Grilled chicken, side of pinto beans, grilled onions, rice, queso fresco, pico, served with corn tortillas. Add shrimp for an additional charge.
Arrachera a La Mexicana
Grilled skirt steak served with side of rice, beans, guacamole, grilled onions, jalapeño, pico, lime crema, mini cheese quesadilla with corn tortillas.
Parrillada Cantina
Festival of meats, chicken, steak, shrimp and chorizo, with queso fresco and jalapeño asado, served with side of rice, beans, guacamole, mini cheese quesadillas, pico with corn tortillas.
Chicken Flautas
Delicious taquitos served with beans, guac, pico, lime crema, and shredded cheddar cheese on top.
Enchiladas Flight
3 soft corn tortillas covered with green tomatillo, red guajillo and mole sauce, filled with your choice of chicken or steak, melted Monterey jack cheese on top, lime crema, cilantro, onions served with a side of rice & beans.
Salads
Mexican Salad
Romaine hearts, pickled cabbage, avocado, roasted corn, queso fresco, crispy tortilla strips, tomatoes, red onions, served with our homemade dressing.
Caesar Salad
Romaine hearts, chipotle mayo dressing, hard boiled egg, cilantro served with caesar dressing.
Kids Menu
Chicken Fingers & Fries
Kids Chicken Quesadilla
Delicious warm flour tortilla with Tex - Mex cheese and shredded chicken.
Beans & Cheese Kid Burrito
Flour tortilla filled with beans and Tex-Mex cheese.
Chick-Kid Taquitos
Two warm flour tortillas, with chicken, lettuce, tomato, cheese and lime crema.
Sides
Rice
Beans
Fries
Guacamole
Chiles Toreados (Grilled Jalapeños)
Tortillas (Corn or Flour)
Sweet Plantains
With cheese and crema.
Desserts
Churro Festival
Mini Mexican churros filled with dulce de leche.
Flan
Cuatro Leches
Delicious homemade 4 leches cakes filled with dulce de leche, covered with chocolate.
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Recent Reviews
Service was attentive but not overbearing. Our server, Natalie, was knowledgeable about the menu and offered great wine pairing suggestions. Food arrived promptly, and empty plates never lingered long on the table
August 2025
We came here for our cousins birthday and it was excellent! Our server, Nataly was awesome and made sure we were good! The food was amazing and so filling for the price! We will be back!!
August 2025
Our server was Nataly- she was very on top of it and had great service. She made sure our food was ready and the birthday girl was taken care of. The food was delicious and the drinks were too! We will come back again especially for the service!
August 2025
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