El 42 Cantina
DINNER
Apertivos
- Plantain Chips$7.00
House fried plantain strips | peanut sauce | Juan Loco salsa verde
- Guacamole El42$13.00
Serranos | jalapeños | onion | garlic | cilantro | lime | tortilla chips | salsa roja | salsa verde
- Street Esquites$8.00
soft corn kernels in corn broth | tajin mayo | cotija cheese | micro-cilantro | lime
- Nachos$14.00
house fried chips | queso Oaxaca | fire-roasted salsa | pickled jalapeños | black olives | guacamole | sour cream
- Asada Fries$16.00
chipotle mezcal fries | citrus strip loin | monterey jack cheese | chipotle mayo, avocado puree | mexican crema | cotija
- Oaxaca Cheese Curds$14.00
cubed panko & beer-battered oaxaca cheese | house mesquite aioli | jalapeno ranch
- Chorizo Taquitos$17.00
Spicy chorizo | peppers | mushrooms | onions | Oaxaca Monterey jack blend | crisp flour tortilla | salsa verde | Baja white sauce | pickled red onion
- Duck Taquitos$17.00
Slow cooked duck | peppers | mushrooms onions | Oaxaca monterey jack blend | crisp flour tortilla
- Sinaloan Prawn Ceviche$14.00
lime cured tiger prawns | jicama | cucumber | red onion | cilantro | clamato | house-made tortilla chips
- Crispy Quesabirrias$18.00
3 consome-dipped corn tortillas folded, stuffed with shredded beef Birria, cilantro, onion and oaxaca cheese. Served with consome, onions, cilantro and chile Arbol
Sopas Y Ensaladas
- Ensalada El 42$8.00+
Arugula | cilantro | roasted corn | red onion | grape tomato | sliced avocado | cotija cheese | Achiote mustard vinaigrette
- La Ensalada de Taco Gringo$14.00
shredded romaine | Black bean salsa | Baja slaw | Oaxaca and Monterey jack, sour cream | guacamole | fire roasted salsa | cilantro lime vinaigrette | choice of crispy or soft tortilla.
- Cream of Corn Soup$8.00+
housemade with NW yellow corn | topped with roasted poblano | queso fresco | chili oil
Tacos
- Birria Tacos$16.00
Braised beef | guajillo pepper | Oaxaca cheese crust | white onion | consommé
- Chimichurri Steak Tacos$15.00
chimichurri marinated diced top sirloin | guacamole | diablito salsa
- Carnitas Tacos$14.00
traditional Mexican shredded pork | confit in citrus juices and spices | roasted tomatillo salsa | diced onions
- Pork Al Pastor tacos$14.00
Adobo pork | bacon | grilled pineapple | guajillo | tropical salsa
- Grilled Chicken Tacos$13.00
grilled chicken breast | jalapeno lime pilsner seasoning | charred avocado mayo | pico de gallo
- Mahi Mahi Tacos$15.00
smoky marinated mahi mahi | creamy coleslaw | peach habanero salsa
- Crispy Prawn Tacos$16.00
GF panko crusted butterflied tiger prawns | creamy coleslaw | pico de gallo | chipotle mayo
- Seared Prawn Tacos$16.00
Seared butterflied tiger prawns | creamy coleslaw | pico de gallo, chipotle mayo
- Mushroom Tacos$13.00
Chile margarita wild mushrooms | avocado purée | alfalfa sprouts | queso fresco
Enchiladas
- Birria Enchiladas$19.00
braised beef | yellow corn tortillas | salsa roja & verde | Oaxaca cheese | rice | beans
- Grilled Chicken Enchiladas$18.00
grilled chicken breast | jalapeno lime pilsner seasoning | yellow corn tortillas | salsa roja & verde | Oaxaca cheese | rice | beans
- Carnitas Enchiladas$18.00
traditional Mexican shredded pork, confit in citrus juices and spices | yellow corn tortillas | salsa roja & verde | Oaxaca cheese | rice | beans
- Lobster & Shrimp Enchiladas$21.00
lobster | shrimp | yellow corn tortillas | salsa verde | artichoke dip | Oaxaca cheese | rice | beans
- Pork Al Pastor Enchiladas$18.00
sweet adobo pork | bacon | grilled pineapple | yellow corn tortillas | salsa roja & verde | Oaxaca cheese | rice | beans
- Wild Mushroom Enchiladas$15.00
chile margarita seasoned wild mushrooms | yellow corn tortillas | Oaxaca cheese | salsa verde | rice | beans
- Cheese Enchiladas$15.00
yellow corn tortillas | salsa roja & verde | Oaxaca cheese | rice | beans
- Mix Veggies Enchiladas$15.00
mixed vegetables | yellow corn tortillas | salsa roja & verde | Oaxaca cheese | rice | beans
Tortas & Hamburguesas
- El Jefe Burger$20.00
half pound beef patty | jalapeño bacon | Oaxaca cheese | chipotle aioli | guacamole | pico de gallo | pepitas | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Birria$19.00
braised beef in guajillo pepper | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Asada$19.00
chimichurri marinated diced top sirloin | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Carnitas$19.00
traditional Mexican shredded pork, confit in citrus juices and spices | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Pastor$19.00
sweet adobo pork | bacon & grilled pineapple | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Pollo$19.00
roasted chicken | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
Burritos
- Mar y Tierra (Surf & Turf) Burrito$21.00
chimichurri steak | tiger prawns | rice | beans | guacamole | pico de gallo | spicy slaw
- Chicken Burrito$17.00
chicken | rice | beans | oaxaca cheese | red & green enchilada sauce | guacamole | pico de gallo | sour cream
- Al Pastor Burrito$17.00
sweet adobo pork | bacon & grilled pineapple | rice | beans | oaxaca cheese | red and green enchilada sauce | guacamole | pico de gallo | sour cream
- Carnitas Burrito$17.00
traditional Mexican shredded pork, confit in citrus juices and spices | rice | beans | oaxaca cheese | red and green enchilada sauce | guacamole | pico de gallo | sour cream
- Birria Burrito$19.00
braised beef in guajillo pepper | rice | beans | oaxaca cheese | red and green enchilada sauce | guacamole | pico de gallo | sour cream
- Chimichurri Steak Burrito$19.00
chimichurri marinated diced top sirloin, | rice | beans | oaxaca cheese | red and green enchilada sauce | guacamole | pico de gallo | sour cream
- Short Ribs Burrito$22.00
slow braised beef short ribs | red rice | borracho beans | oaxaca & pepperjack cheese | red enchilada sauce | guacamole | pico de gallo | sour cream
- Mixed Veggies Burrito$17.00
rice | beans | oaxaca cheese | enchilada roja sauce | sour cream | guacamole | pico de gallo
Entrees
- Carne Asada$31.00
citrus marinated petit tender steak | guacamole | pico de gallo | roasted jalapeño | red rice | sinaloa beans
- Carnitas Entree$21.00
traditional Mexican shredded pork | pickled onions | roasted tomatillo salsa | red rice | sinaloa beans | corn tortillas
- Camarones a la Diabla$26.00
sauteed jumbo tiger prawns | tomato chipotle sauce | wild mushrooms | red pepper | red onion | fresh avocado | red rice | sinaloa beans
Salsas/Sauces
- Chipotle Aioli$0.50
- Baja White$0.50
MILD - yogurt, mayonnaise, cumin, Mexican oregano, lime juice, pinch of cayenne.
- Peanut Sauce$0.50
MILD - peanuts, coconut milk, sesame, rice vinegar, chili paste, ginger, lime, garlic, brown sugar, soy & cilantro
- Charred Avocado Mayo$0.50
MILD - charred avocado, mayo, onion, cilantro, garlic & jalapeño.
- Pico De Gallo$0.50
MEDIUM - fresh tomatoes, onion, cilantro, garlic & jalapeño
- Fire Roasted$0.50
MEDIUM - roasted tomatoes, jalapeño, red pepper, roasted & fresh garlic, lime, cilantro
- Enchilada Rojo$0.50
MEDIUM - fire roasted tomato, roasted onion, roasted ancho chili, chicken stock, garlic, cumin, coriander. served hot
- Enchilada Verde$0.50
MEDIUM - tomatillo, jalapeño, green bell peppers, cilantro, green onion, Mexican oregano, garlic, cumin, coriander. served hot
- Juan Loco$0.50
HOT - tomatillo, pickled jalapeño, white vinegar, onions, cilantro, roasted garlic, lime.
- Tropical Salsa$0.50
HOT -habañero, jicama, red onion, red bell peppers, lime, cilantro, mango chutney, fresh mango, and pineapple.
- Salsa Cancun$0.50
HOT - habañero, orange zest, onion.
- Diablito$0.50
VERY HOT - arbol chilis, fresh tomatillo, roma tomatoes, garlic, cilantro & JaK’s salt.
- Arbol Sauce$0.50
EXTREME - roasted tree chilis and garlic
- Achiote Mustard$0.50
- Cilantro Lime$0.50
- House Aioli$0.50
Chef's Specials
- Crispy Quesabirrias$18.00
3 consome-dipped corn tortillas folded, stuffed with shredded beef Birria, cilantro, onion and oaxaca cheese. Served with consome, onions, cilantro and chile Arbol
- Seared Ahi Tataki$18.00Out of stock
Sesame crusted Ahi | hibiscus salsa soya con limón | jicama-apple slaw | watermelon radish
Sides
- Rice & Beans$5.00
- Red Rice$5.00
rice cooked with tomatoes, onions, peppers, garlic and spices
- Sinaloa Beans$5.00
refried pinto beans with chorizo and Oaxaca cheese
- Black Bean Salsa$5.00
- Small Guacamole$3.00
- Medium Guacamole$5.00
- Sour Cream$2.00
- Side Fries$7.00
- Side Cheese$3.00
- Sliced Avocado$3.00
- Side Grilled Jalapeno$1.00
- Side Pickled Jalapeno$1.00
- 4 Corn Tortillas$1.00
- 2Flour Tortillas$2.00
BRUNCH
Taco Combo Plates (Brunch)
- Birria$14.00
braised beef in guajillo pepper | Oaxaca cheese crust | white onion | consommé for dipping | rice & beans OR small salad
- Chimichurri Steak$14.00
chimichurri marinated diced top sirloin | guacamole | diablito salsa | rice & beans OR small salad
- Grilled Chicken$14.00
grilled chicken breast | jalapeno lime pilsner seasoning | charred avocado mayo | pico de gallo | choice of rice & beans OR small salad
- Carnitas$14.00
traditional Mexican shredded pork | roasted tomatillo salsa | diced onions | rice & beans OR small salad
- Al Pastor$14.00
sweet adobo pork | bacon | grilled pineapple | guajillo sauce | tropical salsa | rice & beans OR small salad
- Mahi Mahi$14.00
smokey marinated Mahi Mahi | creamy coleslaw | peach habanero salsa | choice of rice & beans OR small salad
- Crispy Prawn$14.00
panko crusted butterflied tiger prawns | creamy coleslaw | pico de gallo | chipotle mayo | rice & beans OR small salad
- Seared Prawn$14.00
seared butterflied tiger prawns | creamy coleslaw | pico de gallo | chipotle mayo | rice & beans OR small salad
- Wild Mushroom$14.00
chile margarita seasoned wild mushrooms | avocado puree | alfalfa sprouts | queso fresco | rice & beans OR small salad
- Breakfast Tacos$14.00
scrambled eggs* with chorizo | chipotle mayo | cilantro | breakfast potatoes | beans
- Dos Tacos Mix$14.00
Make your own combo!
Tortas Y Hamburguesas (Brunch)
- El Jefe Burger$20.00
half pound beef patty | jalapeño bacon | Oaxaca cheese | chipotle aioli | guacamole | pico de gallo | pepitas | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Breakfast Torta$17.00
scrambled eggs, chorizo, beans, avocado, Oaxaca cheese
- Torta de Birria$19.00
braised beef in guajillo pepper | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Asada$19.00
chimichurri marinated diced top sirloin | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Pibil$19.00
slow roasted traditional Mexican pulled pork shoulder | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Pastor$19.00
sweet adobo pork | bacon & grilled pineapple | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
- Torta de Pollo$19.00
roasted chicken | beans | lettuce | tomato | guacamole | oaxaca cheese | toasted bolillo bun | chipotle mezcal seasoned fries | house aioli
Breakfast (Brunch)
- Chilaquiles$17.00
2 eggs* your way | corn tortilla chips | cotija | onions | chipotle mayo | breakfast potatoes | beans | choice of your choice of salsa roja or verde (or do both!)
- Gringo Breakfast$16.00
2 eggs* your way | jalapeño bacon | fire roasted salsa | breakfast potatoes | beans | tortillas
- Huevos Rancheros$16.00
2 eggs* eggs your way | fried tortillas | beans | salsa roja y verde | cotija | breakfast potatoes | beans
- Avocado Toast$15.00
2 eggs* you way | toasted bolillo bun | avocado spread | arugula | queso fresco | breakfast potatoes | black bean salsa
- 3 Breakfast Tacos Plato$16.00
scrambled eggs* | chorizo | chipotle mayo | cilantro | breakfast potatoes | beans
- Breakfast Burrito$16.00+
scrambled eggs* | jack cheese | beans | pico de gallo | breakfast potatoes
- Waffle$12.00
Belgian waffle | fresh bananas | wine infused goat milk caramel | add eggs +2 | add bacon +3
3 Egg Omelettes (Brunch)
- Omelette Carnitas$15.00
Slow roasted Mexican pulled pork | jack cheese | salsa verde | Baja White crema | pickled onion
- Omelette A La Mexicana$15.00
Jalapeño bacon | tomato | onion | jalapeños | cilantro | jack cheese | fire roasted salsa | Baja white crema
- Omelette Wild Mushrooms$15.00
chile margarita sauteed wild mushrooms | queso fresco | salsa verde | alfalfa sprouts
- Omelette Al Pastor Pork$15.00
sweet adobo pork | bacon | grilled pineapple | guajillo sauce | tropical salsa
Chips & Dips (Brunch)
- Chips Salsa Y Guac$7.00
house fried chips | fire roasted tomato | Juan Loco salsa | guacamole
- Plantain Chips$7.00
House fried plantain strips | peanut sauce | Juan Loco salsa verde
- Nachos$14.00
house fried chips | queso Oaxaca | fire-roasted salsa | pickled jalapeños | black olives | guacamole | sour cream
- Ensalada El 42$8.00+
Arugula | cilantro | roasted corn | red onion | grape tomato | sliced avocado | cotija cheese | Achiote mustard vinaigrette
Sides (Brunch)
- 1 Egg$2.00
- 2 Eggs$4.00
- SD Bacon$3.00
- SD Potatoes$5.00
- Sinaloa Beans$5.00
refried pinto beans with chorizo and Oaxaca cheese
- Red Rice$5.00
rice cooked with tomatoes, onions, peppers, garlic and spices
- Rice & Beans$5.00
- Black Bean Salsa$5.00
- Sliced Avocado$3.00
- Small Guacamole$3.00
- Medium Guacamole$5.00
- Side Grilled Jalapeno$1.00
- Sour Cream$2.00
- Chipotle Aioli$0.50
- Baja White$0.50
MILD - yogurt, mayonnaise, cumin, Mexican oregano, lime juice, pinch of cayenne.
- Peanut Sauce$0.50
MILD - peanuts, coconut milk, sesame, rice vinegar, chili paste, ginger, lime, garlic, brown sugar, soy & cilantro
- Charred Avocado Mayo$0.50
MILD - charred avocado, mayo, onion, cilantro, garlic & jalapeño.
- Pico De Gallo$0.50
MEDIUM - fresh tomatoes, onion, cilantro, garlic & jalapeño
- Fire Roasted$0.50
MEDIUM - roasted tomatoes, jalapeño, red pepper, roasted & fresh garlic, lime, cilantro
- Enchilada Rojo$0.50
MEDIUM - fire roasted tomato, roasted onion, roasted ancho chili, chicken stock, garlic, cumin, coriander. served hot
- Enchilada Verde$0.50
MEDIUM - tomatillo, jalapeño, green bell peppers, cilantro, green onion, Mexican oregano, garlic, cumin, coriander. served hot
- Juan Loco$0.50
HOT - tomatillo, pickled jalapeño, white vinegar, onions, cilantro, roasted garlic, lime.
- Tropical Salsa$0.50
HOT -habañero, jicama, red onion, red bell peppers, lime, cilantro, mango chutney, fresh mango, and pineapple.
- Salsa Cancun$0.50
HOT - habañero, orange zest, onion.
- Diablito$0.50
VERY HOT - arbol chilis, fresh tomatillo, roma tomatoes, garlic, cilantro & JaK’s salt.
- Arbol Sauce$0.50
EXTREME - roasted tree chilis and garlic
- Achiote Mustard$0.50
- Cilantro Lime$0.50
- House Aioli$0.50
- Sliced Avocado$3.00