Boathouse Cantina Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Boathouse Cantina, where the vibrant flavors of Tex-Mex collide with American comfort food in a cozy, casual setting. Located in Salida, CO, Boathouse Cantina offers an eclectic menu featuring delicious burgers, zesty tacos, and fresh, inventive dishes that bring a taste of Mexico to the heart of Colorado.
This eatery excels in providing options for everyone, including scrumptious vegan selections and limited vegetarian offerings. Enjoy outdoor seating with scenic views, and feel right at home with a range of amenities such as QR code menus, free Wi-Fi, and happy hour specials. The atmosphere is lively, making it ideal for families and groups alike.
- Takeout and delivery available
- Catering services for special events
- Full bar with drink specials
At Boathouse Cantina, every meal feels like a celebration. Dive into a culinary experience that's sure to linger long after the last bite.
Starters
Basket Of Chips
Basket Of French Fries
Basket Of Sweet Fries
Fried Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts flashfried with bacon and cashews, sprinkled with peppadew topped with lemon butter
Fried Cheese Curds
From jumping good Goat Dairy in Buena Vista, these cheese curds are hand rolled in Panko bread crumbs and served with sweet yet spicy jalapeno jelly
Chicken Chorizo Soup
A bowl of hearty chicken and chorizo soup. Served with black beans, tomatoes, potatoes. Topped with avocado cilantro and lime wedge. Served with grilled crostini.
Chicken Chorizo SoupCup
A bowl of hearty chicken and chorizo soup. Served with black beans, tomatoes, potatoes. Topped with avocado cilantro and lime wedge. Served with grilled crostini.
Chips Salsa
Crsip and warm tortilla chips served with our house made salsa
Sages Pork Green Chili
A bowl of green chili Topped with Monterey jack cheese served with a flour tortilla
Sages Pork Green ChiliCup
A cup of green chili topped with Monterey jack cheese served with a flour tortilla
Peel And Eat Shrimp
One pound of sustainable peel and eat shrimp, coastal style with plenty of Old Bay, lemons and cocktail sauce.
Jalapeno Poppers
Jalapenos stuffed with cream cheese wrapped in bacon, then roasted to perfection served with our zesty pineapple dipping sauce or ranch
Specialty Fries
French fries with your choice of Green Chili cheese fries or Truffle fries.
Stuffed Deep Fried Mushrooms
Stuffed to the gills with cream cheese and bacon, then tempura fried served with a side of ranch
Green Chili Chorizo Mussels
1 pound of Prince Edward Island mussels with chorizo, tomato, onion garlic in a spicy green pepper sauce
Potstickers
Served with our house Asian sauce
Wings
Choice of Monarch, hot, house BBQ, honey mustard or an Old Bay dry rub with ranch or bleu cheese dressing
Pretzel Bites
aked soft and warm with our chili con queso dipping sauce!
Nachos
Served with jalapenos, pico de gallo, black bean corn salsa, chili con queso, guacamole sour cream add chicken, carne asada, or carnitas
Americana Cheeseburger
Topped with melted American cheese, pickles, shredded lettuce, bacon and grilled onions and Boathouse Secret Sauce on a sesame seed bun!
Backbone Burger
Topped with apple smoked bacon, arugula,roasted tomatoes and gorgonzola dijonnaise on a sesame seed bun
Black Blue Cajun Burger
Cajun seasonings, seared then topped with bleu cheese crumbles chipotle mayo
Boater Burger
Topped with provolone, avocado, apple smoked bacon a green chili strip with mojo sauce
Build Your Own
Start with a plain burger and add only what you want!
Cattlemans Burger
Topped with melted cheddar, smoked bacon our secret BBQ sauce
Griller Burger
Delicious caramelized onions and mushrooms with melted Swiss cheese on a toasted sesame seed bun
Pub House Burger
Topped with horseradish Havarti cheese, sauteed red onions and thick cut bacon on a sesame seed bun
Quinoa Burger
Barley quinoa with roasted red peppers, green onions, and basil. Served with crispy arugula, cucumbers, lettuce, tomato, onion and cajun remoulade
Burgers
Tacos, Burritos, Etc.
Carnitas Tacos
Authentic pork carnitas loaded with guacamole and pico de gallo
Tacos Al Pastor
Marinated pork and pineapple tacos with grilled onions, light jalapeno and cilantro
Chipotle Chicken Tacos
Grilled chipotle chicken with jalapeno slaw, pico de gallo and tomatillo salsa
Chipotle Chicken Burrito
Loaded with juicy Chicken, fresh guacamole and Pico de Gallo. Lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and house made beans on the side. Smothered with your choice of red or green chili.
Carnitas Burrito
Loaded with juicy Carnitas, fresh guacamole and Pico de Gallo. Lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and house made beans on the side. Smothered with your choice of red or green chili.
Carne Asada Tacos
Marinated beef, grilled topped with shredded lettuce, cheddar cheese, guacamole, Pico de Gallo and a lime wedge
Carne Asada Burrito
Loaded with tender Carne Asada, fresh guacamole and Pico de Gallo. Lettuce, pico, sour cream, rice and house made beans on the side. Smothered with your choice of red or green chili.
Boathouse Rellenos
Handmade using Monterey jack, cream cheese, diced roasted green chilis rolled in an egg roll wrapper. Smothered in green or red chili with sour cream and guacamole, served with house made chili beans.
Smoked Chicken Tacos
Pulled chicken topped with organic avocado, Swiss cheese, bacon and smokey ranch
Duck Tacos
Tender shredded duck, red onion, mango, cilantro, with housemade roasted red pepper coulis
Baja Fish Tacos
Blackened mahi mahi topped with jalapeno slaw, citrus sour cream, tomatillo salsa and lime
Shrimp Tacos
Cajun seared shrimp with citrus sour cream,tomatillo salsa, jalapeno slaw lime
Ahi Tacos
Wildcaught, sashimi grade ahi tuna, jalapeno slaw, wasabi aoli and Asian sesame sauce
Steak Blue Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, carne asada, bacon, cotija cheese, shredded carrots, avocado cucumber slices with bleu cheese dressing
Smoked Chicken Salad
Romaine, mixed baby greens,smoked chicken, organic tomatoes, red onions, cheddar cheese and smokey BBQ ranch dressing
Side Salad
Seared Ahi Salad
Wild caught, sashimigrade ahi tuna, mandarin orange slices and almonds on a bed of organic mixed greens.Served with ginger sesame vinaigrette
Grilled Vegetable Salad
Organic romaine, mixed baby greens, marinated and grilled vegetables, quinoa salad, cashews and toasted coconut with coconut vinaigrette on the side. Add grilled chicken, salmon, shrimp or steak for 6
Grilled Shrimp Salad
Grilled and blackened shrimp on a bed of greens, black bean corn salsa, green onions, cucumbers, tomato, cotija cheese, wasabi ranch dressing a fresh lime
Grilled Salmon Salad
Mixed greens topped with a 6oz Norwegian salmon filet, drizzled with teriyaki, sprinkled with green onions, red bell peppers, black sesame, crispy wonton strips and served with a ginger sesame vinaigrette
Cobb Salad
Bed of greens, avocado, hard boiled egg and apple smoked bacon, chicken breast, bleu cheese, tomatoes, onions, and cucumbers
Fresh Salads
Chicken More
Cantina Club
Choose grilled or fried chicken breast on a toasted sesame seed bun with bacon, sliced avocado, provolone cheese and green chili mayo
Best Chicken Strips Ever
Best Chicken Strips Ever Hand battered and made to order. Comes with a choice of side. Your choice of two dipping sauces BBQ, honey mustard, monarch, ranch or hot.
Fish And Chips
English style beer battered fish and chips. Featuring Elevations Lil Mo Porter. Of course, by chips we mean French fries!
Yard Bird
Yardbird Choose grilled or golden fried chicken breast with mayo and pickles on a sesame seed bun.
Kids Salad
Kids salad Small house salad made of chopped romaine with tomatoes and cheese.
Kids Quesadilla
Kids QuesadillaSmall tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheese served with your choice of side.
Kids Mac N Cheese
Mac n Cheese Kraft macaroni and cheese with your choice of side.
Kids Hamburgeasitas
Hamburgeritas Single patty with your choice of side. Add cheese for 0.50.
Kids Chihuahua
Chihuahua One all beef frank served with your choice of side
Kids Chicken Fingers
Kids chicken fingers Two of our best chicken strips ever served with your choice of side and dipping sauce.
Kids
Sides
2 Oz Queso
2 Oz Guacamole
Bowl Guacamole
Bowl Queso
Side Avocado
Side Bacon
Side Bread
Side Chili Bns
Side Chili Strip
Side Chips
Side French Fries
Carrots And Celery
Side Green Chili
Side Jalapeno
Side Sweet Fries
Side Tortilla
Spicy Slaw
Secret Sauce
Balsamic Vinegar
Truffle Aoli
Bbq
Bleu Cheese
Buffalo Sauce
Cayenne Ranch
Champagne Vinaigrette
Chipotle Mayo
Cocktail Sauce
Coconut Vinaigrette
Cotija Cheese
Ginger Sesame Vinaigrette
Green Chili Mayo
Havarti
Honey Mustard
Horseradish
Hot
Jalapeno Jelly
Large Dressing
Mojo Sauce
Monarch Sauce
Mont Jack
Pico
Pineapple Sauce
Provolone
Ranch
Remoulade
Smokey Ranch
Sour Cream
Tartar
Teriyaki Sauce
Wasabi Ranch
Side Sauces
Margaritas
Blackberry Margarita
Mezcalita
Mango Habanero Margarita
Boathouse Margarita
32 Ounce Margarita
Horny Grandma
QCoin Margarita
Raspberry Margarita
Skinny Beerita
Spicy Marg
Dark And Stormy
Blackberry Mojito
Raspberry Mojito
Bloody Mary
Cucumber Rose Gin Tonic
Lucky Penny
Mimosa
Traditional Mojito
Hot Toddy
Moscow Mule
Old Fashioned
Red Sangria
Buffalo Soldier
Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Housemade honey simple syrup and a dash of bitters makes this drink one of a kind,