Urban Cantina

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (2237)


Urban Cantina has garnered praise for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a delightful range of flavors that resonate with traditional preparations. Although there are occasional service inconsistencies, the overall dining experience is often highlighted as enjoyable, with a vibrant atmosphere that enhances the meal.

Overall:

4.5

(1801 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (813) 221-8226

Address: 200 E Madison St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Urban Cantina is one of those hidden gems you stumble upon! I was looking for a place called Cantina and this was close by. The ambiance was lively and welcoming. Our server introduced us to their signature cocktails, and we ordered the classic margaritas. They were on point! For food, we had the steak tacos and nachos. The tacos were fresh, and the steak was perfectly cooked, while the nachos were generously topped. Overall, I would definitely return for a fun night out! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve always had a good experience here, so I brought a friend for dinner. We ordered a variety of items, including the burritos and nachos. I must say that the burrito was gigantic! It was filled with fresh ingredients, and the flavors were spot on. My friend loved her nachos as well. The only downside was that our server seemed overwhelmed and slow at times. Nevertheless, the food quality makes up for it. I will continue to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Urban Cantina offers a great dining experience with a lively atmosphere. My friends and I were impressed by their margaritas, which packed a punch without overwhelming sweetness. The tacos I tried, especially the al pastor, were flavorful and generously stuffed. The only issue was the wait time for our food, but the quality made it a reasonable trade-off. I will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had dinner at Urban Cantina! The flavors in their shrimp ceviche were incredible; it had a nice citrus kick, and the chips were perfectly crispy. My main dish was the carne asada burrito, which was generously filled and very satisfying. I also loved the vibrant atmosphere that adds to a fun dining experience. Our server, Kay, was delightful and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed. I would absolutely return for Taco Tuesday; I've heard it's a blast! " (*Curated Review*)

" I popped into Urban Cantina on a whim and was pleasantly surprised! The tacos I tried—fish and carne asada—were both flavorful and fresh. The environment felt inviting, and I enjoyed a crafted margarita that paired well with my meal. Although my server was attentive, the food took a bit longer to arrive than expected. Still, everything else made the experience worthwhile. I plan to visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1791)

" My friends and I had dinner at Urban Cantina last night, and we were all excited for some good Mexican food. The initial service was great, and we received our drinks promptly. However, we were disappointed with the food quality. Although it was decent, it didn't have the flavors we expected from their reputation. The ambience was fun, which made up for it a little, but overall, it was an average experience for us. I'm not sure if I'd return anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I highly recommend Urban Cantina! The nachos were overflowing with fresh toppings, and the margaritas were fresh and zesty. The place has a fun atmosphere, perfect for groups. The waiter was a little slow during the dinner rush, but he was friendly and made good recommendations. The chicken tacos were delicious. I left feeling satisfied and happy! Definitely coming back to try more of the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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