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Cancun Grill And Cantina

4.5 (951 reviews)
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Shrimp Quesadilla

Recommended for its large and numerous shrimp pieces combined with well-prepared onions, green peppers, and queso, making it a satisfying and flavorful choice.

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Tamales

Highly recommended as a tasty side dish that complements the meal well, with positive remarks on their quality.

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Guacamole

Praised as the best local guacamole, indicating fresh and authentic flavor that stands out among other offerings.

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Green Burrito

Noted for its huge portion size and fantastic taste, making it a hearty and enjoyable option.

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Chipotle Burrito

Mentioned alongside other burritos for its fantastic taste and large portion, highlighting it as a satisfying meal.

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Fried Chimichanga

Recommended for its great flavor and part of a well-liked meal combination.

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Tacos de Carnitas

Highly praised for great taste and quality, often paired with specialty margaritas for a full dining experience.

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Burrito al Pastor

Described as huge and amazingly good, recommended for its authentic and flavorful preparation.

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Fajitas

Called the best fajitas ever had, with excellent taste, portion size, and a great overall dining experience.

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Birria Tacos

Highly recommended with assurances that customers will not be disappointed, indicating strong flavor and quality.

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Chorizo

Noted as house-made, which suggests freshness and a distinctive taste appreciated by customers.

Location details

3855 121st St, Urbandale, Iowa, 50323, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM

About Cancun Grill And Cantina

A menu of classic Mexican fare & drinks in a brightly colored space with corrugated metal details.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Cancun Grill And Cantina known for?

It is especially known for fajitas and margaritas, with reviewers also calling out big burritos, homemade guacamole, and hot, fresh food. The restaurant is praised for quick service and a welcoming feel, which makes it a popular stop for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.

What dishes are most recommended at Cancun Grill And Cantina?

Reviewers most often recommend the fajitas, chimichangas, tamales, homemade guacamole, and the steak and bacon burritos covered in cheese sauce. Other specific standouts mentioned are the Cancun t-bone, shrimp quesadilla, ground beef enchiladas with rice and beans, and scallops.

What is the atmosphere like at Cancun Grill And Cantina?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and quiet, with colorful Mexican decor, a bar area with TVs, and outdoor patio seating. Reviewers describe it as welcoming and organized, which works well for groups and also for a solo meal.

Is Cancun Grill And Cantina good value?

Yes, the price range is about $10 to $20, and reviewers say the portions are generous enough that a meal with tip and drinks can come in under $50. People also mention daily and weekly specials, including a $2.99 Wednesday house margarita special, as part of the value.

When is the best time to visit Cancun Grill And Cantina?

Reviewers note that it can get busy, but the staff handles the crowd well and food still comes out quickly. A weekday visit around 2:00 pm was described as not busy, while late-night diners also reported being welcomed close to closing time.

Is parking available at Cancun Grill And Cantina?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Cancun Grill And Cantina have vegetarian options?

Yes, Cancun Grill And Cantina offers vegetarian options.

Is Cancun Grill And Cantina kid-friendly?

Yes, Cancun Grill And Cantina is good for kids.

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