

A1 Cantina - DNU
Antojitos
Small cravings.
Chips and Guacamole
Gluten-Friendly, Dairy Free, Nut Free, Vegan. Corn tortilla chips and fresh guacamole (avocado, cilantro, white onion, lime juice, serrano pepper).
$15.00
Salsa Tasting
Gluten-friendly, dairy-free, vegan. Contains peanuts. Corn tortilla chips with five salsas: macha (peanut), Morita, cruda, serrano emulsion, andpPico de gallo
$14.00
Esquites and Chips
Traditional street food in Mexico. Braised corn with herbs, mayonnaise, and queso fresco. Garnished with onion, cilantro, lime, and chile de arbol flakes. Comes with a side of tortilla chips. Notes - Gluten-friendly, nut-free, and contains dairy.
$10.00
Salsa Seca (4 oz)
Gluten-friendly, vegan, and dairy-friendly. Peanuts spiced and prepared with fried garlic and chilies, ideal to have with a couple of drinks. Peanuts, pepitas (pumpkin seeds), chile de Arbol, garlic, green onions, dry mixed chilies, and lime zest.
$2.50
A1 Salad
Gluten-frinedly. Includes dairy. A dairy-free (vegan) option is available. Rich and balanced salad. Features vinagreta Verde (herbs, lime, serrano, canola oil). Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, radish, avocado, queso fresco, yam chips, candied pumpkin seeds.
$13.00
Chilaquiles Morita
Totopos, morita, crema, queso, pico de gallo, and lime.
$13.00
Birriamen
A1 Cantina takes on the iconic Japanese noodle soup. A1 Cantina uses the rich and vibrant broth from the stewing of A1 Cantina birria beef and transforms it into the soup base for A1 Cantina ramen style dish.
Birriamen
Birriamen with locally made ramen noodles and slow-cooked Brirria beef garnished with sweet white onions, fresh cilantro, and lime.
$12.00
Tacos
Literally grilled tacos. Served individually with simple and traditional garnishes, that compliment the flavour and texture of each ingredient. Each taco comes on a single tortilla, side salsa cruda.
Birria Taco
This rich stewed beef brisket is prepared with chiles, spices, and tomato. The corn tortilla is specially grilled with birria broth. Garnished with cilantro and white onions.
$6.00
Frijoles Taco
Stewed pinto beans, onion, cabbage, cilantro, crema, queso fresco, and lime.
$6.00
Al Pastor Taco
A1 Cantina's specialty! Brined, slow-cooked pork, a staple of Mexico City and surrounding area but found in almost every corner of the country, it is an adaptation of the traditional “Lebanese Shawarma” to the flavors and ingredients of Mexico. The pork is brined in our secret marinade and then slowly cooked vertically on a spit and grilled by a flame or charcoal, these tacos are garnished with fresh pineapple, white onion, and cilantro.
$6.00
Carne Asada Taco
Grilled Alberta flank steak garnished with lime, pinto beans, cabbage, onion, cilantro, salsa taquera roja, and salsa aguacate.
$6.00
Pollo Asado Taco
Chargrilled chicken thighs brined with adobo (ancho, guajillo, chipotle, and arbol). Garnished with pinto beans, cabbage, onion, cilantro, salsa taquera roja, salsa de aguacate, cilantro, and lime.
$6.00
Hongos Taco
Chargrilled oyster mushrooms with herb oil. Garnished with pinto beans, onion, cilantro, crema, queso fresco, and lime.
$6.00
Rajas Con Crema Taco
Grilled poblano pepper and sauteed onions. Garnished with pinto beans, onions, cilantro, crema, queso fresco, and lime.
$6.00
Pescado Taco
Beer batter, rockfish, chipotle mayonnaise, cabbage, slaw, pico de gallo, and lime.
$6.00
Burritos
12" flour tortilla wrap with Monterrey Jack cheese, pinto beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, crema, and your choice of protein.
Burrito
$13.00
Vegan Menu
All your favourite Mexican fares without animal sub-products!
Chips and Guacamole
Gluten-friendly, vegan. Corn tortilla chips, and fresh guacamole (avocado, cilantro, white onion, lime juice, serrano pepper).
$15.00
Salsa Tasting
Gluten-Friendly, Dairy-Free, Vegan, Include peanuts. Corn tortilla chips with five salsas: Macha (peanut), Morita, Cruda, Serrano Emulsion, Pico De Gallo.
$14.00
Side Frijoles
Pinto beans, garlic, epazote, and onions.
$5.00
Side Hongos
Grilled oyster mushrooms and herb oil.
$5.00
Side Valentina Hot Sauce
Two Ounce
$1.50
Vegan A1 Salad
Mixed greens, avocado, radish, cherry tomato, candied pumpkin seeds, yam chips dressed with vinaigrete verde (herbs, lime, serrano chili, and canola oil).
$13.00
Vegan Esquites
Braised corn, herb oil, onions, cilantro, pico de gallo.
$7.00
Vegan Frijoles Burrito
Pinto beans, cabbage, cilantro, onions, pico de gallo, and guacamole wrapped in a twelve-inch flour tortilla.
$12.00
Vegan Frijoles Taco
Pinto beans, cabbage, onions, cilantro, and pico de gallo on a five-inch corn tortilla. Served with a side of salsa cruda.
$6.00
Vegan Hongos Burrito
Hongos (oyster mushrooms), cabbage, cilantro, onions, pinto beans, pico de gallo, and guacamole wrapped in a 12" flour tortilla.
$12.00
Vegan Hongos Taco
Hongos (oyster mushrooms), pinto beans, cabbage, onions, cilantro, and pico de gallo on a 5" corn tortilla. Served with a side of salsa cruda.
$6.00
Vegan Rajas Burrito
Rajas (poblano peppers), cabbage, cilantro, onions pinto beans, pico de gallo, and guacamole wrapped in a 12" flour tortilla.
$12.00
Vegan Rajas Taco
Rajas (poblano peppers), pinto beans, cabbage, onions, cilantro, and pico de gallo on a 5" corn tortilla. Served with a side of salsa cruda.
$6.00
XXX Sauce
Made in-house. Not super super hot but very flavourful. Morita and chile de árbol, onions, and lime.
$2.50
Kids' Menu
Kids' Nachos
Corn tortilla chips with melted Monterey Jack, pico de gallo, and crema.
$10.00
Kids' Quesadilla
12" tortilla with melted Monterey Jack and a side of crema.
$10.00
Kids' Taco Carne Asada
One and a half ounces of non-marinated steak on a five-inch corn tortilla with a side of Monterey Jack cheese.
$4.00
Kids' Taco Frijoles
One and a half ounces of frijoles on a five-inch corn tortilla with a side of Monterey Jack cheese.
$4.00
Kids' Taco Pollo
One and a half of non-marinated chicken on a five-inch corn tortilla with a side of Monterey Jack cheese.
$4.00
Postres
Bread Pudding
A classic comforting dessert with a Mexican twist. Adding chocolate abuelita powder and tres leches sauce.
$7.00
Buñuelos
Crispy wafer, whipped cream, and piloncillo syrup.
$7.00
Donas Single
Nut-free, gluten allergy, egg allergy, and dairy allergy. A1 Cantina's very popular house-made donas coated with cinnamon sugar mixture. One order comes with one piece.
$5.00
Fresas Con Crema
Strawberries with crema dulce, galletas Marias crumble, chantilly, and cinnamon sugar.
$7.00
Sides
A1 Side Salad
Half-size of rich and balanced A1 salad. Features vinagerta verde (herbs, lime, serrano, and canola oil). Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, radish, avocado, queso fresco, yam chips, and candied pumpkin seeds.
$7.00
Side Protein (3 oz)
Three ounces of your choice of protein.
$5.00
Side Tortilla Chips
$2.00
Sauces, Salsas, and Broths
Birria Broth
Broth from braised beef brisket. Chicken stock, guajillo chili, ancho chili, onion, garlic, salt and pepper, cumin, cinnamon, cloves, apple cider vinegar, and tomato.
$1.50
Crema (2 oz)
Buttermilk, heavy cream, and lemon juice. The Mexican version of crema fraiche.
$2.50
Pico de Gallo
Serrano pepper, Roma tomato, white onions, cilantro, and lime juice.
$2.50
Queso Fresco (3 oz)
Salty fresh cheese.
$1.50
Salsa Cruda
Serrano chili, tomatillos, white onion, cilantro, garlic, and lime juice.
$2.50
Salsa Macha
Arbol chili, chipotle chili, guajillo chili, peanuts, garlic, and canola oil.
$2.50
Salsa Morita
Morita chili, guajillo chili, Roma tomato, white onion, garlic, and coriander.
$2.50
Serrano Emulsion
Serrano chili, onion, garlic, green pepper, and cilantro.
$2.50
Guacamole
House-made guacamole (avocado, lime, and cilantro).
$3.50
Lime
Extra lime wedge.
$0.50
Valentina Hot Sauce
Mild hot sauce.
$1.50
XXX Sauce
House-made. Not super hot but very flavourful. Morita, chile de arbol, onions, and lime.
$2.50
Non Alcoholic Drinks
Diet Coke
$3.50
Jarritos Guava
Mexican guava flavoured soda pop.
$5.00
Mexican Coca-Cola
Made with pure cane sugar.
$5.00
Squirt
Mexican sprite.
$5.00
Mineragua
Sparkling water bottled at the source in Mexico.
$5.00
Place Settings
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Number of Plastic Cutlery
How many people will be eating from this order? Compostable fork, knife and large paper napkin.