El Cantarito Restaurant & Bar
$$ • Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Beer BarAbout El Cantarito Restaurant & Bar
Customers' Favorites
Carnitas Burrito w Chips and Salsa
Special Breakfast Burrito
Tacos Tofu Al Pastor 3
Quesadilla Birria
Chips and Guac
Carnitas Tacos
3 Leches Cake
Lengua Tacos
Pastor Tacos
Salsa Roja
Recent Reviews
158 ratings
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Absolutely loved our experience here! We came in with a large party and were welcomed with amazing service from the moment we walked in. Everyone was so attentive and friendly, and the food was incredibly fresh and flavorful.
The chips, salsa, and queso fundido were AMAZING! The chile relleno and mini sope with pastor were delicious, and that pastor was SO flavorful!
And the drinks… absolutely mind-blowing! The soft-serve margaritas were delicious, especially...read full review
The chips, salsa, and queso fundido were AMAZING! The chile relleno and mini sope with pastor were delicious, and that pastor was SO flavorful!
And the drinks… absolutely mind-blowing! The soft-serve margaritas were delicious, especially...read full review
food was amazing, service as well! They sat us fast and brought out our food really fast as well, prices seem very fair, cannot say enough about this and place 10/10 !
very delicious food, great atmosphere, and friendly staff!
Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 9PM |
El Cantarito Restaurant & Bar, located in Portland, offers a delightful dining experience with walls adorned in Mexican art and ample seating. The food is delicious with options like street tacos, Carnitas plate, queso birria tacos, and carne asada taco salad. The ambiance is clean and nicely decorated. Customers praise the spacious and very clean restaurant, with delicious breakfast options like Huevos Rancheros, and the tasty all-day menu. The restaurant has a happy hour from 2 to 5 and ample parking, making it a great spot for Mexican cuisine.
The service could be friendlier, but the quality of the food and drinks, including the Cadillac margarita, makes up for it. Customers describe the Mexican food as "some of THE best" they've ever had, with the service being quick and friendly. The restaurant is praised for its authenticity, with the menudo and tamales de rajas being described as "amazing, like my mother would make at home." The tacos, especially the lengua and al pastor, are also highly praised for their exceptional quality and flavor.