Aztec Dave's Cantina

Aztec Dave's Cantina is a Mexican restaurant in Chicago, IL. Order takeout online for pickup or delivery.

1143 N California Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622

Phone: +17737998644

Price range: $11-$20

Hours

  • Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11:00–22:01
  • Monday: 18:00–22:01
  • Friday, Saturday: 11:00–23:31

Aztec Dave's Cantina Menu

Popular Items

  • (3) Quesabirria Dinner (rice + beans + consume) — $20.00
  • Create Your Own Burrito — $15.00
  • Guacamole + Chips — $15.00
  • Homemade Horchata — $5.50
  • Burrito Special — $18.00
  • Torta Special — $18.00

Valentine's month Special 

  • Taco Lovers  Package — $34.00
    Taco Lovers  Package
    What says I love you more than tacos? We’ll be selling  packs that contain 7 tacos, 3 cebollitas (Mexican pearl onions), jalapeños and salsas all the way through Valentines Day. (Protein options include chicken, steak, al pastor, tilapia, shrimp or vegetarian choose up to six)

Breakfast/Brunch (11am-2pm)

  • Aztec Breakfast Burrito — $14.00
    Aztec Breakfast Burrito
    hashbrown patty, scrambled egg, pork chorizo, sour cream, cheese, avocado
  • Breakfast Taco — $4.00
    Breakfast Taco
  • Breakfast Torta — $14.00
    Breakfast Torta
    hashbrown, scrambled egg, pork chorizo, sour cream, cheese, avocado
  • (Classic American) 2 Eggs, 2 Bacon, 2 Sausage, hash brown — $12.00
    (Classic American) 2 Eggs, 2 Bacon, 2 Sausage, hash brown
    (Classic American) 2 Eggs, 2 Bacon, 2 Sausage, hash brown
  • Aztec Chilaquiles — $15.00
    Aztec Chilaquiles
    Choice of sauce, crispy tortilla chips, eggs, choice of protein, choice of protein
  • Side Bacon (Tocino) — $5.00
    Side Bacon (Tocino)
    3 slices of smoked bacon
  • Side Sausage (Salchichas) — $5.00
    Side Sausage (Salchichas)
    Pork sausage
  • Hash Brown patty (Papa hashbrown) — $4.00
    Hash Brown patty (Papa hashbrown)
    Fried Hash brown

GameDay Specials 

  • GameDay Special #1 — $15.00
    GameDay Special #1
    Choice of loaded nachos or waffle fries with 3 beef sliders, cheddar, lettuce, tomato on a brioche bun
  • GameDay Special #2 — $15.00
    GameDay Special #2
    5 Beef sliders, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, on a brioche bun with a healthy side of waffle fries and queso dipping sauce.
  • Miche Wings (6 wings) — $11.00
    Miche Wings (6 wings)
    Jumbo chicken wings tossed in our buffalo miche sauce served with cilantro-lime ranch

Daily Lunch/Dinner Specials

  • Taco Special — $16.00
    Taco Special
    3 tacos, meat or veggies, rice, beans, and drink.
  • Burrito Special — $18.00
    Burrito Special
    Choice of protein or veggie, chips, salsa (on the side), and drink.
  • Quesadilla Special — $20.00
    Quesadilla Special
    3 quesadillas, rice, beans.
  • Torta Special — $18.00
    Torta Special
    Choice of protein or veggie, chips, salsa, and drink.
  • Aztec Mole Plate — $18.00
    Aztec Mole Plate
    Our signature mole sauce paired with our flame broiled chicken, two sides of Mexican rice and a side of tortillas
  • Seafood Taco Special — $20.00
    Seafood Taco Special
    3 tacos, your choice of four signature fish or shrimp tacos, rice, beans, and drink.
  • Flauta Special — $20.00
    Flauta Special
    Three rolled, fried crispy taquitos, choice of filling, rice and beans and choice of salsa
  • (3) Quesabirria Dinner (rice + beans + consume) — $20.00
    (3) Quesabirria Dinner (rice + beans + consume)
    3 quesabirrias, served with cilantro, onions and consume (corn tortillas melted with cheese, beef birria with cilantro and onions) served with rice and beans
  • 3 Quesabirria Combo + consume (No sides) — $18.00
    3 Quesabirria Combo + consume (No sides)
    Corn tortilla with beef Birria, melted cheese, cilantro and onion paired with a side of consume NO SIDES
  • Miche Wings (6 wings) | #1 — $11.00
    Miche Wings (6 wings) | #1
    Jumbo chicken wings tossed in our buffalo miche sauce served with cilantro-lime ranch

$12 Meal Deals

  • (GF) 2 Al Pastor (pork) Tacos + side Rice + beans — $12.00
    (GF) 2 Al Pastor (pork) Tacos + side Rice + beans
    2 tacos al pastor with rice + beans
  • Chicken Torta + side Rice (Torta Pollo + side arroz) — $12.00
    Chicken Torta + side Rice (Torta Pollo + side arroz)
    Chicken Torta with a side of rice
  • 2 Quesadillas + side Refried Black Beans (2 quesadillas + side frijoles) — $12.00
    2 Quesadillas + side Refried Black Beans (2 quesadillas + side frijoles)
    2 Quesadillas with refried black beans
  • (GF) Green Pozole + side Chips + Salsa — $12.00
    (GF) Green Pozole + side Chips + Salsa
    Green Pozole with Chips + salsa
  • Miche Wings (6 wings) | #2 — $11.00
    Miche Wings (6 wings) | #2
    Jumbo chicken wings tossed in our buffalo miche sauce served with cilantro-lime ranch

Tacos

  • 3 Tacos combo — $12.00
    3 Tacos combo
    Three tacos of choice
  • Create Your Own Taco — $4.00
    Create Your Own Taco
    Meat or veggie? Toppings? Create your own! (Al Pastor/pork in picture)
  • Beer Battered Cod Taco (Taco pescado empanizado) — $5.00
    Beer Battered Cod Taco (Taco pescado empanizado)
    Roasted jalapeño aioli, house slaw
  • Beer Battered Shrimp Taco (Taco camarón empanizado) — $5.00
    Beer Battered Shrimp Taco (Taco camarón empanizado)
    Roasted jalapeño aioli, house slaw
  • Blackened Guajillo Shrimp Taco (Taco Guajillo camarón) — $5.00
    Blackened Guajillo Shrimp Taco (Taco Guajillo camarón)
    Signature sautéed guajillo chili marinated shrimp with house pico de gallo
  • Blackened Guajillo Tilapia Taco — $4.00
    Blackened Guajillo Tilapia Taco
    Signature sautéed guajillo chili marinated tilapia with house pico de gallo
  • Taco Gordo — $4.50
    Taco Gordo
    Beans, rice, and meat.
  • Taco Azteca — $4.50
    Taco Azteca
    Two proteins, plus choice of toppings on corn tortillas.
  • Vegetarian Taco — $3.00
    Vegetarian Taco
    Beans, rice, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and sour cream.
  • Mole de Pollo taco — $5.00
    Mole de Pollo taco
    chicken, mole sauce, cotija, cilantro, radish

Burritos

  • Create Your Own Burrito — $15.00
    Create Your Own Burrito
    Select protein, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and sour cream.
  • Vegetarian Burrito — $14.00
    Vegetarian Burrito
    Beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and sour cream.
  • Burrito Gordo — $16.00
    Burrito Gordo
    Select protein, extra rice, and meat, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado, sour cream
  • Burrito Azteca — $14.00
    Burrito Azteca
    Two proteins, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and sour cream.
  • Aztec Mole Burrito — $16.00
    Aztec Mole Burrito
    Our signature mole sauce paired with flame broiled chicken and Mexican rice wrapped in a toasted flour tortilla
  • Shrimp Burrito — $18.00
    Shrimp Burrito
    our blackened Guajillo Shrimp, lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado
  • Aztec Breakfast Burrito | #1 — $14.00
    Aztec Breakfast Burrito  | #1
    hashbrown patty, scrambled egg, pork chorizo, sour cream, cheese, avocado

Aztec Salads + Taco bowls

  • Aztec Salad — $14.00
    Aztec Salad
    Select protein, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, rice, avocado, and sour cream.
  • Protein Rice Bowl — $14.00
    Protein Rice Bowl
    Select protein, rice, cheese, beans, sour cream
  • Baja Bowl — $18.00
    Baja Bowl
    Guajillo Shrimp, pico de gallo, lettuce, corn, cucumber, sour cream, cotija
  • Mexicano Bowl — $14.00
    Mexicano Bowl
    skirt steak, rice, beans, tomato, cilantro, onions, cheese

Aztec Fries + Nachos

  • Dave's Loaded Papas — $15.00
    Dave's Loaded Papas
    Waffle fries topped with choice of protein, sour cream, queso sauce, avocado and cilantro
  • Waffle Fries — $5.00
    Waffle Fries
    Plain waffle fries
  • Dave's Loaded Nachos — $14.00
    Dave's Loaded Nachos
    Homemade tortilla chips topped with choice of protein, sour cream, queso sauce, avocado and cilantro

Quesadillas

  • Cheese Quesadilla — $4.00
    Cheese Quesadilla
    Mexican melting cheese in a crispy flour tortilla
  • Protein Quesadilla — $5.00
    Protein Quesadilla
    Mexican melting cheese in a crispy flour tortilla with choice of protein
  • Quesabirria — $6.00
    Quesabirria
    Corn tortilla, beef Birria, melted cheese, cilantro + onions
  • 3 Quesabirria Combo + consume (No sides) | #1 — $18.00
    3 Quesabirria Combo + consume (No sides) | #1
    Corn tortilla with beef Birria, melted cheese, cilantro and onion paired with a side of consume NO SIDES

Tortas

  • Create Your Own Torta — $15.00
    Create Your Own Torta
    Beans, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, avocado, and tomato.
  • Vegetarian Torta — $12.00
    Vegetarian Torta
    Beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, avocado, and rice.
  • Torta Azteca — $15.00
    Torta Azteca
    Add 2 proteins, beans, sour cream, cheese, lettuce, avocado, and tomato.

Tamales

  • (GF) Pork/Red Tamale — $6.00
    (GF) Pork/Red Tamale
    Pork rib meat with red Guajillo salsa
  • (GF) Chicken/Green Tamale — $6.00
    (GF) Chicken/Green Tamale
    Chicken breast with green tomatillo/jalapeno salsa
  • (V + GF) Rajas/Queso Tamale (Poblano/cheese) — $6.00
    (V + GF) Rajas/Queso Tamale (Poblano/cheese)
    Poblano + cheese Tamale
  • (GF) Dozen (12) Tamales (mix and match) — $55.00
    Tamales by the dozen, mix and match flavors

Soups

  • Mexican Green Pozole — $10.00
    Mexican Green Pozole
    Our signature Green Tomatillo and Green chile pozole with hominy
  • Soup of the Day — $8.00
    Soup of the Day
    Rotating soup of the Day
  • Carne en su Jugo — $12.00
    Beef broth soup with beans and veggies

Sides

  • Chips and Salsa — $4.50
    Chips and Salsa
    Chips and Salsa
  • Rice — $3.00
    Rice
    Rice
  • Refried Black Beans — $3.00
    Refried Black Beans
    Refried Black Beans
  • Elote (Mexican Street Corn) — $7.00
    Elote (Mexican Street Corn)
    Mexican sweet corn in a cup, mayonnaise, butter, cotija cheese, chili piquin
  • Waffle Fries | #1 — $5.00
    Waffle Fries | #1
    Seasoned waffle fries
  • Guacamole + Chips — $15.00
    Guacamole + Chips
    Fresh guacamole paired with fresh fried corn tortilla chips
  • Ceviche + Chips — $15.00
    Ceviche + Chips
    tilapia, fresh lime, tomato, jalapeño, cilantro, onion, fresh tortilla chips

Extras

  • Side Avocado slices (aguacate) — $3.00
    Side Avocado slices (aguacate)
  • Cheese (Queso) — $0.75
    Cheese (Queso)
  • Sour Cream — $1.50
    Sour Cream
  • Limes (Limónes) — $2.00
    Limes (Limónes)
  • Pico De Gallo — $4.00
    Mexican condiment, tomato, onion, cilantro, lime, jalapeno mix.
  • Aztec Queso sauce — $6.00
    Our signature white queso sauce
  • (GF + V) Side Mole Sauce — $6.00
    Side of our homemade mole sauce

Beverages

  • Homemade Horchata — $5.50
    Homemade Horchata
    Bottled 16 once Aztec Dave's signature house made horchata
  • Agua fresca del día (water of the day) — $5.00
    Agua fresca del día (water of the day)
    Fresh Mexican water/juice of the day
  • Lime Jarrito — $4.00
    Lime Jarrito
    Lime Jarrito
  • Mandarin Jarrito — $4.00
    Mandarin Jarrito
    Mandarin Jarrito
  • Pineapple Jarrito — $4.00
    Pineapple Jarrito
    Pineapple Jarrito
  • Coca Cola — $3.00
    Coca Cola
    Canned soda beverage
  • Diet Coca Cola — $3.00
    Diet Coca Cola
    Canned soda beverage
  • Sprite — $3.00
    Sprite
    Canned soda beverage
  • Bottled Spring Water — $3.00
    Bottled Spring Water
  • Guava Jarrito — $4.00
    Guava Jarrito
    Guava Jarrito
  • Mexican Coke Bottle — $4.50
    Mexican Coke Bottle
    Mexican Coke Bottle
  • Topo Chico/Mineragua bottle — $4.00
    Topo Chico/Mineragua bottle
    Topo Chico/Mineragua bottle
  • Toronja Jarrito (grapefruit) — $4.00
    Toronja Jarrito (grapefruit)
    Toronja Jarrito (grapefruit)
  • Sidral Mundet — $4.00
    Sidral Mundet
    Sidral Mundet
  • Sangria Señorial — $4.00
    Sangria Señorial
    Sangria Señorial

Catering Trays

  • Aztec Burritos (tray of 8 cut in half) — $105.00
    (8 cut in half)- choice of proteins (up to 4 choices: beef birria, chicken, al pastor or vegetarian): beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado + sour cream. [Feeds 15]
  • Aztec Quesadillas (tray de 10 cut in half) — $60.00
    6 choice of cheese only, beef birria, chicken or al pastor (pork): Mexican melty cheese blend on floor tortilla [Feeds 10]
  • (GF) Dozen (12) Tamales (mix and match) | #1 — $55.00
    Tamales by the dozen, mix and match flavors