Baja Fish Tacos
$ 9
Tempura fried banana blossom, guacamole, Yucatan pickled red onion, Morita crema and slaw. Served with on fresh corn tortillas. Served in pairs
Baja Fish Tacos
Tempura fried banana blossom, guacamole, Yucatan pickled red onion, Morita crema and slaw. Served with on fresh corn tortillas. Served in pairs
Al Pastor Tacos
Soya strips marinated in pastor adobo, pineapple, salsa cruda, onion and coriander. Served with on fresh corn tortillas. Served in pairs
Verde Tacos
Mole Verde, green jackfruit, salsa macha and kale. Served with on fresh corn tortillas. Served in pairs
Oyster Mushroom Tacos
Panko fried oyster mushroom, chipotle black beans, salsa Verde, slaw, Morita crema and coriander. Served with on fresh corn tortillas. Served in pairs
Chorizo Con Papas Tacos
Smoked 'chorizo' rojo, potato, salsa picante, onion & coriander. Served in pairs
Pumpkin Tacos
Pumpkin, mole, tamari pumpkin seeds & sage. Served in pairs.
Flautas
Crispy rolled tacos filled with potato, served with pipian verde, morita crema, shredded lettuce & salsa macha
Guacamole
Fresh guac, salsa macha and totopos.
Escabeche
Pickled cauliflower, jalapeño, carrot, celery and onion.
Crispy Fried Oyster Mushrooms
Crispy fried panko oyster mushrooms, salsas
Verde Cruda
Fresh salsa verde
Salsa Macha
Smoked chilli oil with garlic & pumpkin seed
Morita Crema
Smoked chipotle crema
Salsa Tatemada
Charred tomato salsa
Located at 48-52 Sandhill, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3JF, Cantina offers a vibrant and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a wide range of delicious dishes inspired by Mediterranean and European flavors. Known for its fresh ingredients, excellent service, and warm ambiance, Cantina has quickly become a popular choice for locals and visitors alike.
The Cantina menu is diverse, offering a range of Mediterranean-inspired dishes that focus on bold flavors and fresh, high-quality ingredients. A standout is the Grilled Sea Bass, perfectly seasoned and cooked to perfection, served with a side of roasted vegetables and a zesty dressing that brings out the natural flavors of the fish. For meat lovers, the Lamb Kofta is a must-try—flavorful, tender lamb skewers served with a yogurt-based sauce and a side of couscous.
Vegetarians will also find plenty of options, with dishes like the Falafel Salad—a delicious mix of crispy falafel, fresh vegetables, and a tangy dressing—or the Vegetable Tagine, a fragrant stew made with seasonal vegetables, served with couscous. The Aubergine Parmesan is another excellent choice for those craving a comforting, hearty dish.
For those who enjoy sharing, the Meze Platter is a popular choice, offering a variety of dips, pita bread, olives, and grilled vegetables that allow guests to sample a little bit of everything. The Bruschetta with fresh tomatoes, garlic, and basil on toasted bread is a perfect starter, providing a burst of flavor to begin your meal.
Cantina also offers a variety of fresh salads, pasta dishes, and desserts to round out the dining experience. For dessert, the Baklava is a standout, offering a sweet and flaky pastry filled with honey and nuts, perfect for finishing off your meal on a sweet note.
The warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with attentive service, makes Cantina an ideal spot for both casual dining and special occasions. Whether you're enjoying a meal with friends, family, or on a date, Cantina provides a comfortable and enjoyable setting for all.
If you're in Newcastle Upon Tyne and looking for a delicious Mediterranean-inspired meal, Cantina at 48-52 Sandhill is a must-visit. With its flavorful dishes, cozy ambiance, and great service, it's the perfect place to enjoy fresh, vibrant food.