Cantina Grill

About Cantina Grill

Cantina Grill is a Mexican restaurant located at 8500 Peña Blvd in Denver, Colorado. It is one of 1,569 places to eat and drink we list in Denver. Expect affordable prices, around $10–20 per person.

Cantina Grill is open daily, 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

Cantina Grill's menu features 56 dishes and drinks across 12 sections, including Breakfast, Cócteles, Cerveza - De Barril, Cerveza - En Botella, and Antojitos. Listed prices range from $2.50 to $70.00, with a typical item around $8.00. You will find options like Chilaquiles, Paloma, and Coors Light.

You can visit for on-site services, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, and it is a good fit for tourists. It is especially popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.

Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Reservations are accepted; call (720) 868-5922 to book a table.

Quick facts

Category

Mexican Restaurant

Address

8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249

Phone

(720) 868-5922

Price range

$10–20 per person

Hours

Open daily, 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Menu

56 items · $2.50–$70.00

Listing updated

May 2026 · Suggest an edit

How the hours compare

We compared Cantina Grill’s weekday schedule with 90 other Mexican restaurants in Denver. On a typical weekday it opens at 6:00 AM, earlier than 93% of them (the typical opening time is 9:00 AM) and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.

In total it is open about 112 hours a week, 28 hours more than the local median of 84. 89% of Mexican restaurants in Denver open on Sundays, and Cantina Grill is one of them.

Compared with 90 other Mexican restaurants in Denver that list their hours in our guide.

• Chilaquiles$11.00

  Queso fresco, onions and crema

• Paloma$12.50

  Milagro silver, campari, grapefruit, lime, agave, salt

• Coors Light$7.00

  Coors brewing co. Golden, co

• Corona$7.00

  Cervecería modelo mexico

• Chips & Salsa$3.00
• Carne Asada Street Tacos$12.50

  Pickled onions and serrano peppers, avocado crema and queso fresco

• Carne Asada Queso Burrito$14.00

  Flour tortilla filled with carne asada, refried beans and fresco smothered in our queso sauce and crema…

• Jicama Slaw$3.00
• Carne Asada$12.00

  Pickled onions & serranos, queso fresco, mayonnaise and avocado crema

• Chips & Guacamole$8.00

Typical prices for Mexican restaurants in Colorado

Based on 86 menus with 7,266 priced items from Mexican restaurants in Colorado, the median menu item costs $12.95, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $17.00.

At Cantina Grill the median listed price is $8.00, lower than the typical $12.95 for Mexican restaurants in Colorado.

Calculated from 86 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.

Features & amenities

The neighborhood

Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Cantina Grill there are 13 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 16 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (7), Mexican & Tex-Mex (3), Sandwiches & Delis (1), and Pizza (1).

Competition is healthy: 3 other Mexican restaurants are within a mile and 4 within three miles. The closest is Qdoba, < 0.1 mi away.

4 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.

Nearest places of other kinds

• Chicken & WingsChick-fil-A< 0.1 mi
• Cafes & CoffeeJamba< 0.1 mi
• Burgers & Fast FoodShake Shack< 0.1 mi
• PizzaPizza Hut Express0.2 mi
• ChinesePanda Express0.3 mi

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