Cantina at San Benito House Menu
Introducing Cantina at San Benito House, a Mexican pub located at 356 Main St in Half Moon Bay, CA. This vibrant eatery offers a wide range of amenities, including takeout, delivery, vegan options, and wheelchair accessibility. With a casual and family-friendly atmosphere, it is perfect for groups and children, making it an ideal spot for dinner. The menu features a variety of dishes, from traditional Mexican favorites to innovative creations, all served with a touch of flair. The restaurant also boasts happy hour specials, a full bar, outdoor seating options, and attentive waiter service. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Cantina at San Benito House has something for everyone, promising a memorable dining experience.
Main Menu
FRIES
seasoned french fries
EMPANADAS
Corn masa stuffed empanadas with your choice of filling. Prepared with a side salad and chipotle aioli dipping sauce.
ELOTE CON QUESO
corn on the cob, chipotle mayo, cotija cheese, & black pepper.
SHRIMP CEVICHE
wild caught / gulf shrimp tossed with diced tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, and chili pepper. topped with fresh avocado and served with a basket of chips.
MINI QUESABIRRIA
Four shredded Beef Quesabirria, prepared on small corn tortillas, with Oaxaca cheese. Served with a side of consommé for dipping.
Chicken Chili Nachos
Crispy flour tortilla, jack cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream
Chips, Salsa, & Guacamole
House-made tortilla chips, salsa roja, guacamole
Quesadilla Suiza
Crispy flour tortilla, jack cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream
Tortilla Chips
House-made, crunchy, and salty
Chips & Salsa
house-made tortilla chips with pico de gallo.
Tots
tater tots with our house seasoning.
Chix Tenders
seasoned fries served with crispy chicken fingers.
Chicken Rice
grilled chicken served over Spanish rice.
(CUP) CHICKEN CHILI VERDE
tomatillo base, garlic, chili peppers, and onions simmered with ground chicken, spices, and white beans. topped with cotija cheese, sour cream, and crispy tortilla strips.
(BOWL) CHICKEN CHILI VERDE
tomatillo base, garlic, chili peppers, and onions simmered with ground chicken, spices, and white beans. topped with cotija cheese, sour cream, and crispy tortilla strips.
(CUP) CHOWDER
Baby clams, bacon, & potatoes in a creamy broth served with oyster crackers.
(BOWL) CHOWDER
Baby clams, bacon, & potatoes in a creamy broth served with oyster crackers.
Caesar Salad
Romaine, caesar dressing, cotija cheese, avocado, served with san benito house-made croutons
Southwest Salad
Romaine, pico de gallo, grilled corn, avocado, black beans, cotija cheese, served with tortilla strips & chili lime vinaigrette
SALMON TACOS
two tacos with grilled salmon | served with cabbage, onion, cilantro, lime crema, salsa
SHRIMP TACOS
two tacos with grilled gulf shrimp | served with cabbage, onion, cilantro, lime crema, salsa
Baja Fish Tacos
Two corn tortilla tacos, grilled baja fish, served with cabbage, onion, cilantro, lime crema, salsa
Street Tacos
three street tacos topped with choice of protein, chopped onion, & cilantro.
Impossible Burger
"Impossible" meatless burger patty served with house-made garlic aioli, pickles, iceberg lettuce, tomato, and sweet shaved red onions
ALE HOUSE BURGER
oz grass-fed, organic beef burger | served with house-made garlic aioli, pickles, iceberg lettuce, tomato, and sweet shaved red onions
Bean & Cheese Burrito
simply pinto beans and jack cheese rolled in a flour tortilla
Carne Asada Mission Burrito
flour tortilla with carne asada, spanish rice, pinto beans, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
Mission Burrito
flour tortilla with spanish rice, pinto beans, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
Carne Asada California Burrito
flour tortilla with carne asada, french fries, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
Chicken Mission Burrito
flour tortilla with pollo asado, spanish rice, pinto beans, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
CARNITAS MISSION BURRITO
flour tortilla with carnitas, spanish rice, beans, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
CARNITAS CALIFORNIA BURRITO
flour tortilla with carnitas, french fries, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
SF SHRIMP BURRITO
flour tortilla with shrimp, spanish rice, pinto beans, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
California Burrito
flour tortilla with french fries, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
Chicken California Burrito
flour tortilla with pollo asado, french fries, jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo.
RICE & BEANS
SIDE SHRIMP ()
SIDE CARNITAS
SIDE SPANISH RICE
Avocado
Cotija Cheese
Guacamole
Jalepenos
Pico
Pinto Beans
Refried Black Beans
Sour Cream
TRES LECHES
sponge cake, soaked in a blend of three milks, and topped with whipped cream.
CHURRO BITES
Kids Quesadilla
melted cheese in a crispy flour tortilla.