GRINGO grill + cantina
Named one of USA Today's Top Ten Southwestern Restaurants in Tucson, GRINGO grill + cantina takes the best of locally sourced ingredients to create Southwestern comfort food. Come try our GRINGO burger - Sonoran flavors accent an American Classic with mesquite smoked bacon and jalapeno jam. Enjoy over 100 different tequilas and gorgeous views of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Open Monday through Saturday for Lunch and Dinner. Daily Happy Hour Specials Looking for the perfect place to host your next meeting or special event? Look no further than the GRINGO grill + cantina's full service catering for events and meetings. Spectacular outdoor venues with panoramic views of the city, serving 3-125 guests for fine dining under the stars or a casual family gathering.
Spanish, Mexican/Southwestern
- $$$$
LOCATION AND HOURS
Location
5900 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 887-3777
Hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
MORE DETAILS
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Atmosphere
Bar Scene, Family / Children, Outdoor Dining, Resort/Country Club, Romantic
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Amenities
TV, Wi-fi
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Payment Methods
Amex Cash Discover Mastercard Visa
MENU
Tapas
Guacamole En Molcajete*
$9.25Smashed Avocado, Limon, Tomato, Onion, Jalapeno Salt, House Crisp Chips
Chips & Salsa
$3.50Hot Crisp Chips, Trio of Salsas: Gringo Mild, Green Tomatillo, Hot Serrano-Nopalito
Calamari Fritos
$9.25Tempura Fried Calamari, Jalapeño Rings, Not-So-Hot Ghost Chili Cocktail Sauce
Chicharron Ceron*
$9.25Fried Skirt Steak, Chili Dusted Pork Rinds, Local Flour Tortillas, Lime, Jalapeño Salt
Ceviche Mixto
$10.25Lime Cured Marinated Whitefish, Shrimp, Clams, Fresh Corn, Pico de Gallo
Green Chili Carnitas Pozole
$8.50Braised Pork, Green Chiles, White Hominy, Cabbage, Radish
Queso Fundido
$6.50Brûléed Asadero, Pepperjack & Cotija Cheeses, House Crisp Chips
Elotes*
$5.00Roasted Corn, Cotija Cheese, Chipotle & Lime Spiked Aioli
Gringas
$7.50Two Grilled Flour Tortillas, Chorizo, Confit Garlic, Tomato, Jalapeño Pepper Cheese
Ensaladas
Spanish Antipasto Salad*
$12.00Fresh Greens, Spanish Chorizo, Shaved Manchego, Fresh Corn, Chick Peas, Lime Aioli Dressing
Sous-Vide Pear Salad*
$10.00Slow-Cooked Pears, Green Valley Pecans, Local Greens, Blue Cheese, Pomegranate Vinaigrette
Baby Kale Salad
$9.75Crisp Kale, Fresh Corn , Avocado, Baby Tomatoes, Shaved Manchego Cheese, Citrus Vinaigrette
Caesar with a Twist
$9.25Chopped Romaine, Cotija Cheese, Fried Tortilla Strips, Pico de Gallo, Chipotle Caesar Dressing
Platillos
Pollo Asado
$17.00Flame Roasted Chicken Breast, Mesquite Smoked Potato & Corn Hash, Red Chili Mole
Pescado Fresco
$21.00Charred Atlantic Salmon, Local Green Corn Tamales, Trés Chiles Tomatillo Sauce
GRINGO Paella*
$24.00Whitefish, Shrimp, Clams, Fideo Noodles, Tomato Saffron Broth, Roasted Garlic Citrus Aioli, Toasted Bread
Bistek Asado*
$29.0012 oz. Bone-In Ribeye, Roasted Elotes, Nopalito Chimichurri
GRINGO Burger*
$14.25Half Pound Burger, Jalapeño Jam, Bacon, Beans, Lettuce & Tomato, House Cut GRINGO Fries
Tacos Y Mas
GRINGO Quesadilla*
$10.00Melted Asadero & Pepperjack Cheeses, Local Made Tortilla, Diced Fajita Peppers & Onions, served with Fried Guero Chili Pepper
The Whole Enchilada*
Three Pulled Chicken Enchiladas, Red Chile Sauce, Crema Mixed Creamy Rice & Beans
$15.00
Cheese Enchilada
$12.00
Three Tacos
Choose Local Made Corn or Flour Tortillas, served with Grilled Avocado, Marinated Cabbage & Lime
Mahi
$12.00
Carne Asada
$13.00
Shredded Chicken
$11.00
Carnitas
$12.00
Mix & Match
$13.00
Steak Fajita Plate
$17.00Sliced Steak, Creamy Rice & Beans, Sautéed Peppers & Onions, Pico de Gallo
Chile Relleno
$10.00Anaheim Chili stuffed with Corn, Cheese and Potatoes, Red Chile Sauce
Sidewinders
$5 | Each
GRINGO House Cut Fries
Ensalada de la Casa
Roasted Potato
Poblano & Corn Hash
Roasted Chipotle Buttered Corn
Green Corn Tamales
Creamy Rice & Beans
Cocktails
Saguaro Blossom
$9.00herradura reposadotequila mixed with a passionfruit liqueur and fresh pineapple and orange juices. topped with a splash of zen of zin wine
Tree Frog
$8.00cruzan rum mixed with muddled cucumber, mint, and blueberries
Cactus Wren
$10.00housemade watermelon juice blend with jalapeño to spice it up. partida silver tequila and citroen
Bolo Tie
$9.00bullet bourbon mixed with muddled peach, basil, and mint topped with gosling's ginger beer
Desert Oasis
$9.00tamarindo mixed with fresh citrus, rum, tequila, gin, and vodka
Gila Monster
$9.00prickly pear margarita with don julio tequila and cointreau and cilantro
Mojave Aster
$8.00fresh peach mojito with a hint of basil and bacardi rum
Catalina Sunset
$8.00a refreshing blend of muddled strawberries and basil, tanqueray, and a splash of ginger beer
Tucson
$10.00muddled prickly pear, glenlivet and sweet vermouth
Coyote
$9.00housemade grapefruit limoncello with dewar's
Rattlesnake
$10.00partida silver tequila with hand-squeezed pineapple juice and apple pucker
Local
Arizona Stronghold, Chardonnay, "Dala", Cochise County, Arizona
$45.00Page Springs Cellars, "Vino del Barrio Blanco" White Blend, Arizona
$108.00Dos Cabezas, "El Norte" Red Blend, Cochise County, Arizona
$50.00Arizona Stronghold, "Nachise" Red Blend, Cochise County, Arizona
$12.00
$44.00
Sassy
Sokol Blosser, "Evolution" Blend, America
$26.00Firesteed, Riesling, Oregon
$29.00NxNW, Riesling, Horse Heaven Hills
$7.00
$28.00
Rose'n'Blum, Pink Moscato, California
$7.00
$22.00
Fresh
Estancia, Pinot Grigio, California
$7.00
$24.00
Adelsheim, Pinot Noir, Rosé, Willamette Valley
$10.00
$37.00
Adelsheim, Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley
$32.00King Estate, Pinot Gris, Oregon
$38.00Jovino, Pinot Gris, Oregon
$29.00Crisp
District 7, Sauvignon Blanc, Monterey
$35.00Angeline, Sauvignon Blanc, Russian River
$7.00
$25.00
Decoy, Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma
$38.00Josh Cellars, Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma
$8.00
$30.00
Waterbrook, Pinot Gris, Columbia Valley
$27.00Smooth
HandCraft, "Inspiration White" Blend, California
$8.00
$25.00
Darcie Kent, Grüner Veltliner, Monterey
$26.00Charles Smith Wines, Chardonnay, "Eve", Columbia Valley
$7.00
$26.00
Murrieta's Well, "The Whip" Blend, Livermore Valley
$41.00Bianchi Vineyards, Chardonnay, Edna Valley
$34.00Classic
The Divining Rod, Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands
$35.00Flowers, Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast
$75.00Baileyana, Chardonnay, Edna Valley
$45.00District 7, Chardonnay, Monterey
$9.00
$32.00
Decoy by Duckhorn, Chardonnay, Sonoma
$39.00Cannonball, Chardonnay, Sonoma
$32.00Tame
Simple Life, Pinot Noir, California
$7.00
$24.00
Estancia, Pinot Noir, Monterey
$26.00Mark West, Pinot Noir, California
$26.00Jovino, Pinot Noir, Oregon
$29.00Irony, Pinot Noir, Russian River
$33.00Snap Dragon, Pinot Noir, California
$6.00
$20.00
Garnet, Pinot Noir, Monterey
$35.00Juicy
The Dreaming Tree, "Crush" Blend, North Coast
$38.00Meiomi Pinot Noir, Tri-Counties California
$46.00Velvet Devil Merlot, Columbia Valley
$8.00
$29.00
Entwine, Merlot, California
$30.0014 Hands, Merlot, Columbia Valley
$7.00
$25.00
Parcel 41, Merlot, Napa
$50.00"337", Cabernet Sauvignon, Lodi
$8.00
$30.00
Zen of Zin, Zinfandel, California
$7.00
$24.00
Project Paso, Zinfandel, Paso Robles
$40.00Robust
Hahn, Syrah, Central Coast
$9.00
$28.00
Napa Cellars, Merlot, Napa
$44.00Aquinas, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa
$50.00Rock & Vine, Cabernet Sauvignon, North Coast
$31.00Layer Cake, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa
$38.00Velvet Crush, Red Blend, Central Coast
$8.00
$27.00
Slingshot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa
$47.00Truchard, Merlot, Carneros
$63.00Buried Cane, Cabernet Sauvignon, "Roughout," Columbia Valley
$34.00Bold
Klinker Brick, Zinfandel, "Old Vine," Lodi
$41.00Spellbound, Petite Sirah, California
$44.00"7 Deadly Zins", Zinfandel, Lodi
$47.00District 7, Cabernet Sauvignon, Monterey
$33.00Saldo, Zinfandel, California, 2011
$57.00Happy hour | daily 3PM to 6PM; reverse happy hour | daily 9PM to close. 25% off Tapas, House Sangria & Margaritas, Draft Mexican Beers
Tapas
Guacamole En Molcajete
$9.25Smashed Avocado, Limon, Tomato, Onion, Jalapeño Salt, House Crisp Chips
Chips & Salsa
$3.50Hot Crisp Chips, Trio of Salsas: Gringo Mild, Green Tomatillo, Hot Serrano-Nopalito
Calamari Fritos
$9.25Tempura Fried Calamari, Jalapeño Rings, Not-So-Hot Ghost Chili Cocktail Sauce
Chicharron Ceron
$7.25Fried Skirt Steak, Chili Dusted Pork Rinds, Local Flour Tortillas, Lime, Jalapeño Salt
Ceviche Mixto
$10.25Lime Cured Marinated Whitefish, Shrimp, Clams, Fresh Corn, Pico de Gallo
Queso Fundido
$6.50Brûléed Asadero, Pepperjack & Cotija Cheeses, House Crisp Chips
Elotes
$5.00Roasted Corn, Cotija Cheese, Chipotle & Lime Spiked Aioli
Gringas
$7.50Two Grilled Flour Tortillas, Chorizo, Confit Garlic, Tomato, Jalapeño Pepper Cheese
Gringo Quesadilla
$10.00Melted Asadero & Pepperjack Cheeses, Local Made Tortilla, Diced Fajita Peppers & Onions, served with Fried Guero Chili Pepper
Three Tacos
Choose Local Made Corn or Flour Tortillas, served with Grilled Avocado, Marinated Cabbage & Lime Mahi
$12.00
Carne Asada
$13.00
Shredded Chicken
$11.00
Carnitas
$12.00
Mix & Match
$13.00
Daily Specials
Margarita - Mondays
Taco - Tuesdays
Tequila - Thursdays
Dessert
$5 | each
Cheesecake Flan
Macerated Berries
Tres Leches Brownie
Chocolate Pecan Brownie, Tres Leches, Whipped Cream
Housemade Gelato
Churro Ice Cream Sandwich
Fried Churro Batter, Sugar Snow, Horchata Ice Cream
Peach Arroz Con Leche
Traditional Latin Rice Pudding, Caramelized Peaches
Housemade Sorbet
Tapas
Guacamole en Molcajete*
$9.25Smashed Avocado, Limon, Tomato, Onion, Jalapeño Salt, House Crisp Chips
Chips & Salsa
$3.50Hot Crisp Chips, Trio of Salsas: Gringo Mild, Green Tomatillo, Hot Serrano-Nopalito
Calamari Fritos
$9.25Tempura Fried Calamari, Jalapeño Rings, Not-So-Hot Ghost Chili Cocktail Sauce
Ceviche Mixto
$10.25Lime Cured Marinated Whitefish, Shrimp, Clams, Fresh Corn, Pico de Gallo
Green Chili Carnitas Pozole
$8.50Braised Pork, Green Chiles, White Hominy, Cabbage, Radish
Gringas
$7.50Two Grilled Flour Tortillas, Chorizo, Confit Garlic, Tomato, Jalapeño Pepper Cheese
Sandwiches
Served with Choice of Fries or House Salad
Portobello Sandwich
$10.00Roasted Portobello Mushrooms, Creamy Blue Cheese, Kale, Sliced Tomato
Fried Chicken Sandwich
$12.00Breaded Chicken Breast, Melted Asadero, Crisp Lettuce, Sliced Tomato & Red Onion, Bolillo Bun
Pork Carnitas Sandwich
$11.50Shredded Carnitas, Guajillo Chili Sweet 'N Sour Slaw, Sliced Avocado, French Baguette
GRINGO Burger*
$14.25Half Pound Burger, Jalapeño Jam, Bacon, Beans, Lettuce & Tomato, House Cut GRINGO Fries
Steak Torta
$12.00Sliced Steak, Nopal-Chimichurri Aioli, Melted Pepper Jack, Crisp Lettuce, Sliced Tomato, Red Onion, Torta Bread
Ensaladas
Our "Cobb" Salad
$12.00Baby Iceberg, Shredded Chicken, Dried Chorizo, Heirloom Tomato, Blue Cheese, Sonoran Citrus Aioli Dressing
Sous-Vide Pear Salad*
$10.00Slow-Cooked Pears, Green Valley Pecans, Local Greens, Blue Cheese, Pomegranate Vinaigrette
Baby Kale Salad
$9.75Crisp Kale, Fresh Corn , Avocado, Baby Tomatoes, Shaved Manchego Cheese, Citrus Vinaigrette
Caesar with a Twist
$9.25Chopped Romaine, Cotija Cheese, Fried Tortilla Strips, Pico de Gallo, Chipotle Caesar Dressing
Tacos Y Mas
GRINGO Quesadilla*
$10.00Melted Asadero & Pepperjack Cheeses, Local Made Tortilla, Diced Fajita Peppers & Onions, served with Fried Guero Chili Pepper
The Whole Enchilada*
Three Pulled Chicken Enchiladas, Red Chile Sauce, Crema Mixed Creamy Rice & Beans
$15.00
Cheese Enchilada
$12.00
Three Tacos
Choose Local Made Corn or Flour Tortillas, served with Grilled Avocado, Marinated Cabbage & Lime
Mahi
$11.00
Carne Asada
$12.00
Shredded Chicken
$10.00
Carnitas
$11.00
Mix & Match
$12.00
Steak Fajita Plate
$16.00Sliced Steak, Creamy Rice & Beans, Sautéed Peppers & Onions, Pico de Gallo
Chile Relleno
$9.00Anaheim Chili stuffed with Corn, Cheese and Potatoes, Red Chile Sauce
Sidewinders
$5 | Each
GRINGO House Cut Fries
Ensalada de la Casa
Roasted Potato
Poblano & Corn Hash
Roasted Chipotle Buttered Corn
Green Corn Tamales
Creamy Rice & Beans
$35 per person. Live Music from 6-8 PM
First Course
House Salad
Second Course
Select One:
Red Pozole
Hominy, Carnitas, Jalapeño Salt
Vegetable Carpaccio
Thinly Sliced Vegetables with Chocolate Vinaigrette
Oysters in a Half Shell
Michelada Broth, Red Tajin
Third Course
Select One:
Salmon
Seared Gnocchi, Roasted Asparagus, Raspberry Beurre Blanc
Grilled Beef Tenderloin
Chipotle Mashed Potatoes, Agave Glazed Carrots, Nopalito Chimichurri
Green Corn Tamales
Asparagus and Carrot, Red Chili Sauce
Fourth Course
Select One:
Chocolate Fondue Platter
Rose / Raspberry Sorbet
Lime Biscotti
Specialty Cocktails
Raspberry Flute
$8.00Sparkling Wine, Raspberry Sorbet
Oaxaca Old Fashioned
$9.00Reposado, Mezcal, Grapefruit Bitters
Berry Sangria
$9.00Sauvignon Blanc, Berries, Blue Agave
Chocolate Kiss
$9.00Patron XO, Godiva Chocolate, Liqueur, Vodka, Creme de Cacao
Perfect Choice!
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