Frequently Asked Questions

  • What's the best time to visit for happy hour specials?

    Happy hour runs daily from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM with discounted drinks and food specials. You'll find deals on margaritas, mezcal cocktails, and featured items like Taco Tuesday specials. At La Cantina, we offer both bar and food discounts throughout the entire three-hour window.
  • Does La Cantina offer outdoor dining in Yonkers?

    Yes, La Cantina provides an outdoor dining area with full menu and bar service. The al fresco seating allows you to enjoy authentic Mexican dishes and cocktails in an open-air setting. Outdoor seating is available seasonally depending on Yonkers weather conditions.
  • Can I order the full menu for takeout?

    La Cantina's complete takeout menu includes all Mexican dishes such as tacos, burritos, bowls, and ceviche. You can order any item available for dine-in and pick it up at your convenience. All dishes are prepared fresh using the same authentic family recipes.
  • What types of events can be catered?

    La Cantina caters special occasions, parties, and corporate events with customized Mexican menu options. Private event hosting is available for groups needing personalized service. At La Cantina, we work with clients to create menus that fit the event size and style.
  • What makes the margaritas different from other restaurants?

    La Cantina's margaritas are made with fresh-pressed juices and artisanal preparation methods. The full-service bar features house margaritas alongside mezcal cocktails and traditional Mexican beers. Each drink is crafted fresh rather than using pre-made mixes.
  • Are the recipes authentically Mexican?

    All dishes at La Cantina are prepared using authentic family recipes passed down through generations. The menu reflects traditional Mexican cooking methods and ingredients. This approach ensures genuine flavors rather than Americanized adaptations commonly found elsewhere.
  • What's included in the private event catering service?

    Private event catering includes customized Mexican menu options tailored to your occasion. La Cantina provides both hosting at the restaurant and off-site catering for parties and corporate events. Menu planning accommodates dietary needs and group size.
  • Does the bar serve mezcal cocktails?

    Yes, La Cantina's full-service bar features mezcal cocktails as a specialty. The drink menu includes traditional Mexican beers, house margaritas, and artisanal cocktails made with fresh-pressed juices. Mezcal options provide a smoky alternative to standard tequila-based drinks.
  • What's the Taco Tuesday special?

    Taco Tuesday is part of La Cantina's daily happy hour specials from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This weekly promotion offers discounted tacos and drink deals. At La Cantina, we feature rotating taco varieties each Tuesday using authentic preparations.
  • Can you customize menus for corporate events?

    La Cantina creates customized Mexican menus specifically for corporate events and business gatherings. Menu options can be adjusted for group size, dietary restrictions, and budget requirements. At La Cantina, we handle everything from menu planning to service execution for professional events.
  • Is ceviche available for takeout orders?

    Yes, ceviche is included in La Cantina's complete takeout menu. All seafood dishes are prepared fresh and packaged appropriately for pickup. The same quality and presentation standards apply to takeout as dine-in service.
  • What's the atmosphere like for dine-in service?

    La Cantina offers a vibrant atmosphere with traditional Mexican restaurant setting and full table service. The dining experience combines authentic family recipes with a lively environment. At La Cantina, we create an immersive experience that goes beyond just the food.