Canteen

111 South Hamilton Street, Madison, WI 53703

(608) 285-5703

Opening hours
Sunday10:00–22:00
Monday11:00–22:00
Tuesday11:00–22:00
Wednesday11:00–22:00
Thursday11:00–22:00
Friday11:00–23:00
Saturday10:00–23:00

Menu

$4.50

Baron's Vegan Gelato

rotating flavors

$5.00

Churros

With chocolate sauce

$5.00

Flan with Caramel

$3.50

Mexican Rice

$3.50

Escabeche

House-pickled vegetables

$3.50

Refried Black Beans

Queso fresco, scallion

$6.00

Mexican Street Corn

Local sweet corn, chile-lime butter, chile-lime aioli, cotija, tajín spice, scallions, serrano chile

$7.00

Sopes

Fried masa dough, choose flank steak or refried beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado, crema, salsa árbol

$5.00

Tres Salsas & Chips

$8.00

Queso Dip & Chips

$8.00

Guacamole & Chips

$1.00

Duritos

Puffed wheat wagon wheels, chile-lime tajín spice

$14.00

Nachos

Queso sauce, chihuahua cheese, black beans, pickled onion and jalapeño, guacamole, scallion, cilantro

$13.00

Chopped Taco Salad

Romaine, pico de gallo, blackened corn salsa, black beans, radish, scallion, shredded cheddar, cilantro, corn tortilla chips, avocado green goddess dressing

$14.00

Enchiladas

Chicken, roasted green chile and tomatillo cream sauce, cotija, crema, sesame seed, scallion, radish, side of Mexican rice

$22.00

Canteen Fajitas [available 5pm to 9pm daily]

Choice of chile-lime marinated chicken or steak, warm tortillas, grilled peppers and onions, pico de gallo, guacamole, crema

$1.50

Smother Your Burrito

Your choice of guajillo chile sauce, queso sauce, or roasted green chile and tomatillo cream sauce

$15.50

Cali

Fried yukon potato, queso sauce, pico de gallo, guacamole, crema, choice of carnitas, chicken pastor, grilled or fried fish, chicken, or fried cauliflower, add brisket or flank steak +2

$14.00

Baja

Cabbage slaw, citrus vinaigrette, avocado, pico de gallo, chile-lime aioli. Choice of chicken, carnitas, grilled fish, fried fish, or fried cauliflower

$14.00

Classic

Mexican rice, refried black beans, avocado, chihuahua cheese, cilantro, salsa verde, creamy poblano sauce, choice of picadillo ground beef, chicken, carnitas, or fried cauliflower

$9.00

Crispy Brussels Sprout

Avocado, onion, poblano crema, sesame seed, cilantro

$9.00

Chile Roasted Cauliflower

Guajillo chile sauce, crema, pico de gallo, cilantro

$9.00

Papas Fritas

Fried yukon potato, queso fresco, pico de gallo, tajín aioli, morita crema, scallion

$10.00

Fish

Tecate beer-battered or grilled cod, morita crema, cabbage slaw, citrus salsa, cilantro

$10.00

Shrimp Diablo

Chipotle marinated shrimp, avocado, pico de gallo, crema

$11.00

Carne Fresco

Guajillo marinated flank steak, crema, pico de gallo, avocado

Picadillo Ground Beef

Cheddar, lettuce, crema, pico de gallo

$11.00

Beef Birria

Braised birria beef, chihuahua cheese, onion, cilantro

$10.00

Chicken Pastor

Salsa ranchero, salsa verde, pineapple, onion, cilantro

Pork Belly

Guajillo chile sauce, cotija, onion, cilantro

$10.00

Carnitas

Mango-habanero sauce, queso fresco, onion, cilantro

$5.00

Flan

With caramel

$3.50

Fried Breakfast Potatoes

Queso fresco, scallions

$3.50

Side of Sausage

Jones Dairy Farm 3 links

$3.50

Side of Bacon

3 strips

$12.00

Classic Americano

two eggs* cooked to order, choose bacon or sausage, breakfast potatoes, flour tortillas, salsa verde

$12.00

Churro French Toast

custard soaked brioche, cinnamon sugar, maple dulce de leche

$9.00

Chilaquiles

corn tortilla chips, your choice of sauce, two sunny side up eggs*, avocado, black beans, crema, cotija, radish, cilantro, onion, sesame seed, scallion add carnitas or chicken pastor +3 choose salsa guajillo, salsa suiza, or queso

$16.00

Steak & Eggs

Soft scrambled eggs*, carne asada, fried potato, chihuahua cheese, sautéed poblano, red bell peppers & onion, chile-lime aioli

$10.00

Carne Asada & Egg

Flour tortillas, soft scrambled eggs*, carne asada, serrano chiles, cotija, chile-lime aioli

$8.00

Ranchero

Flour tortillas, soft scrambled egg*, fried potato, refried black beans, chihuahua cheese, salsa ranchero, scallion

$8.00

Bacon & Egg

Flour tortillas, soft scrambled egg*, bacon, fried potato, cheddar, salsa verde, scallion

$4.00

On the Fountain

coke, diet coke, sprite, lemonade

$5.00

Media Noche

house cold brew, creamy horchata spike it with lunazul reposado tequila, tito's vodka, or state line rum +4

$4.00

Cold Brew Coffee

None

$5.00

Creamy Horchata

Spike it with white rum and honey liqueur +4

$5.00

Agua Fresca

Agua de jamaica (hibiscus), fresh-squeezed lime, and orange juice spike it with lunazul blanco tequila or tito's vodka +4

$5.00

Mexican Coke

$5.00

Jarritos

pineapple, grapefruit, orange, lime, or tamarind

$5.00

Topo Chico

Sparkling mineral water

$6.00

Corona Non-Alcoholic

None

$11.00

ISH Craft Cocktails

choose from paloma-ISH, mojito-ISH, daiquiri-ISH

$9.00

Margarita-ISH

ISH agave spirit, lime, orange, simple syrup [add strawberry or pineapple]

$10.00

Red Sangria

Served on the rocks

$12.00

Underwood Cellars 250ml Can

Rose, pinot gris, or pinot noir

$7.00

Karben4

Fantasy Factory IPA

$8.00

ALT Brew

Ripped Jeans & Wolf Shirts Hazy IPA (GF)

$6.50

New Glarus

Spotted cow

$5.50

Miller Lite

$6.50

Blake's Hard Cider

el chavo habanero and mango

$6.00

Modelo Negra

$6.00

Modelo Especial

$6.00

Corona

$5.50

Pacifico

None

$5.50

Tecate

Ask for it Chelada style (salted rim, tajín spice, lime wedge)

$14.00

Canteen Mojito

rumhaven coconut rum, fresh mint, fresh-squeezed lime, simple syrup, press

$14.00

Tequila Sunrise

don julio reposado, house-made grenadine, orange juice

$13.00

Ranch Water

el bandido yankee silver, fresh-squeezed lime, topo chico

$12.00

Fresh Paloma

espolòn reposado, grapefruit, fresh-squeezed lime, agave

$13.00

Solara

400 conejos espadin mezcal, aperol, patrón citrónge, grapefruit juice

$13.00

Batanga

tequila ocho plata, lime, mexican coke, salt, rocks

$12.00

El Diablo

espolòn reposado, house-made grenadine, lime juice, ginger beer

$13.00

Carajillo

patrón reposado tequila, patrón xo coffee liqueur, cold brew, simple syrup

$14.00

Mezcal Strawberry Black Pepper Margarita

400 conejos reposado mezcal, patrón citrónge, fresh-squeezed lime, strawberry puree, black pepper, salt and pepper rim

$13.00

Hibiscus Margarita

don julio reposado, patrón citrónge, fresh-squeezed lime, house hibiscus syrup, salt rim

$14.00

Mangonada Margarita

patrón reposado, patrón citrónge, fresh-squeezed lime, fresh mango puree, mango syrup, chamoy, Tajín rim Single

$11.00

Tito-Rita

Tito's vodka, fresh-squeezed lime, patrón citronge, salt, rocks

$13.00

Seasonal Frozen

[rotating flavor]

$12.00

Gimme That Strawberry Margarita

Lunazul reposado tequila, lime, fresh strawberry, yellow chartreuse, hibiscus, orange liqueur, brain freeze

$10.50

Mezcal Margarita

Apaluz mezcal, fresh-squeezed lime, orange liqueur, salt, rocks

$12.50

El Jefe Margarita

espolon reposado tequila, fresh-squeezed lime, orange liqueur, agave nectar, salt, rocks

$11.00

Spicy Margarita

Chile-infused lunazul reposado tequila, fresh-squeezed lime, orange liqueur, chile salt, rocks

$10.00

Canteen Margarita

Lunazul reposado tequila, fresh-squeezed lime, orange liqueur, salt, rocks

1/2 Off Draft and Frozen Margs

1/2 Off Wine

6 Tecate or Pacifico Can and Bartender's Choice

[tequila or mezcal shot]

3 Tecate or Pacifico Cans

1/2 Off Tacos

Crunch Wrap Scheme

Totally original, suspiciously familiar. tostada, picadillo ground beef, refried beans, cheddar, pico de gallo, romaine, side of crema.

Baja'd & Blasted Margarita

Tropical lime flavored soda—we mean... margarita. Grab it frozen or on the rocks.

Cinnamon Wheels

Our crunchy, cinnamon-sugary homage to a certain drive-thru classic...only better. And wheelier.

Corn or Flour tortillas

2 tortillas of your choice