Pablo's Mexican Cantina

PABLO'S MEXICAN CANTINA HAS CLOSED. Check out our guide to Brisbane's best Mexican cafes & restaurants HERE

From Frida Khalo-inspired artworks to Mariachi bands, Pablo's Mexican Cantina in Clayfield is a colourful and lively venue to enjoy brunch, lunch or dinner.

Pablo's Mexican Cantina has plenty of indoor seating as well as an undercover outdoor area complete with cactii, sombreros and recycled furniture

With the emphasis on seasonal and locally-sourced produce, the menu here features Mexican street food favourites such as burrito bowls, soft tacos (chicken, fish, pulled pork or fajita beef) and enchiladas (shredded mexi beef, chipotle chicken, pulled pork, vegetarian).

Popular menu choices at Pablo's Mexican Cantina range from authentic quesadillas and chilli con carne to fresh cinnamon churros or chocolate nachos for dessert.

The licensed bar serves sangria jugs, Jarrito's soft drinks, classic or frozen margaritas (mango, raspberry, strawberry, pineapple, lime), mezcal, tequila and a range of Mexican beers (Corona, Sol Cerveza, Pacifico Clara, XX Dos Equis)

Mexican-themed gifts are also available for purchase including El Diablo spice rubs, celebratory pinatas, Huichol earrings, hand-painted ceramics and hot chilli sauce.

Nice to know - Pablo's do a Mexican Breakfast on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am. Look out for their Sunday afternoon Mexi-sesh with live music.

Need to know - Parking is available within Clayfield Central Shopping Centre.

By Lucy Hordern