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Picante's Canaan
Open 7 days a week!!!
Italian & Mexican
Bar & Restaurant
499 Ashley Falls Rd Canaan, CT
1-860-453-4271
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Mexican Menu
Appetizers
crushed, fresh avocado with red onions, cilantro, jalapeños,
tomatoes, and fresh lime juice12.00 USD
fried corn tortilla chips topped with black beans, Mexican cheese, Pico de Gallo, and sour cream10.00 USD
Crispy rolled tortillas stuffed with chicken, topped with lettuce, queso fresco and sour cream10.00 USD
BBQ or Buffalo, Served with celery, carrot sticks and blue cheese16.00 USD
Cooked with citrus lime juice - fish15.00 USD
Cooked with citrus lime juice - shrimp16.00 USD
Salads
romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing14.00 USD
15.00 USD
Soups
15.00 USD
INCLUDES MUSSELS, CLAMS,
BABY OCTOPUS, AND CALAMARI, SHRIMP
20.00 USD
Tacos
4 STREET TACOS TOPPED WITH CILANTRO. ONIONS, SALSA ON THE SIDE
16.00 USD
16.00 USD
16.00 USD
16.00 USD
16.00 USD
16.00 USD
16.00 USD
with Cilantro, onions, rice25.00 USD
Tex-Mex Quesadillas
ALL QUESADILLAS ARE SERVED WITH SOUR CREAM, GREEN TOMATILLO SALSA ON THE SIDE, AND CHEESE WITH THE MEAT OF YOUR CHOICE INSIDE
14.00 USD
16.00 USD
18.00 USD
Shrimp, Steak, Chicken20.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
Sopes
HANDMADE CORN TORTILLA WITH REFRIED BEANS, LETTUCE, MEXICAN CREAM, QUESO FRESCO, AVOCADO, AND THE MEAT OF YOUR CHOICE
15.00 USD
18.00 USD
13.00 USD
15.00 USD
14.00 USD
16.00 USD
Fajitas
ALL FAJITAS SERVED WITH 3 FLOUR TORTILLAS, RICE, BEANS AND GUACAMOLE "COMES IN A SIZZLING CAST IRON SKILLET
30.00 USD
22.00 USD
26.00 USD
25.00 USD
20.00 USD
Chimichanga
A fried burrito served with pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, and Mexican rice on the side
ROLLED FLOUR TORTILLA WITH REFRIED BEANS, CHEESE, SAUTEED ONIONS, PEPPERS, SIDE OF GUACAMOLE, RICE, AND WITH YOUR CHOICE OF STEAK OR SHREDDED CHICKEN
20.00 USD
ROLLED FLOUR TORTILLA WITH REFRIED BEANS, CHEESE, SAUTEED ONIONS, PEPPERS, SIDE OF GUACAMOLE, AND RICE
20.00 USD
TexMex Burritos
ALL BURRITOS ARE SERVED WITH GREEN SALSA, SOUR CREAM ON THE SIDE, RICE AND BEANS INSIDE.
13.00 USD
16.00 USD
15.00 USD
18.00 USD
14.00 USD
16.00 USD
18.00 USD
Enchiladas
Includes Rice and Beans
4 ROLLED CORN TORTILLAS STUFFED WITH CHICKEN TOPPED WITH MOLE SAUCE AND MELTED CHEESE22.00 USD
4 corn rolled tortillas stuffed with chicken, topped with green salsa, Mexican cream and queso fresco24.00 USD
4 corn tortillas stuffed with shredded pork topped with green salsa, Mexican cheese23.00 USD
corn chip tossed in green salsa, topped with 2 over easy eggs, Mexican cheese20.00 USD
Molcajetes
All Molcajetes are served with rice, beans, queso fresco, grilled cactus, and chili de arbol salsa, served in a traditional handmade Oaxaca stone
23.00 USD
25.00 USD
22.00 USD
28.00 USD
Chicken-Steak-Shrimp35.00 USD
House Special Entrees
yellow rice with clams, mussels, calamari, shrimp, and garnished fresh cilantro28.00 USD
Clams, mussels, shrimp and calamari in a cream salsa with a side of rice28.00 USD
sauteed shrimp in Chile de arbol salsa, served with a side of rice and refried beans26.00 USD
Sauteed shrimp in garlic sauce, served with lime-cilantro rice and salad26.00 USD
Sauteed shrimp in tomatoes, onions , peppers, cilantro served with white rice and vegetables26.00 USD
grilled skirt steak with 3 grilled shrimp, served with a side of rice and beans30.00 USD
grilled skirt steak topped with 2 fried eggs and a side of rice and beans25.00 USD
Grilled Skirt Steak topped with grilled onions, cactus, served with a side of rice and beans and queso fresco 30.00 USD
Chicken breast cooked in mushroom-mole sauce, served with a side of rice and beans 25.00 USD
Hamburger
8 oz. burger with spicy mayo, lettuce, tomato, avocado, onions, bacon, and jalapeños, served with fries18.00 USD
8 oz. burger with spicy mayo, lettuce, tomato, onions, and pickles, served with fries16.00 USD
Side Orders
5.00 USD
3.00 USD
8.00 USD
3.00 USD
1.00 USD
1.00 USD
2.00 USD
9.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
9.00 USD
7.00 USD
Kid's Menu
With French fries9.00 USD
With french fries9.00 USD
Choice of Marinara Sauce or Butter8.00 USD
Dessert
10.00 USD
12.00 USD
8.00 USD
8.00 USD
8.00 USD
8.00 USD
8.00 USD
12.00 USD
Italian Menu
Appetizers
Served with roasted garlic and spicy tomato sauce and two pieces of bread14.00 USD
MEATBALLS SERVED WITH MARINARA AND 2 SLICES OF BREAD12.00 USD
Smoked Nova Salmon, organic baby arugula, capers, parmigiana, lemon vinaigrette18.00 USD
Garnished with parmesan cheese, drizzled with Organic Truffle oil12.00 USD
Pasta
Add Chicken or Steak $7/ Add Shrimp or Salmon $8/ Add Crispy Chicken $7
Served with mussels, clams, calamari, baby octopus and shrimp. * your choice of Marinara or Cream Sauce, and Spaghetti or Fettuccine30.00 USD
Organic egg pasta, organic meat sauce, house made bechamel, topped with Mozzarella cheese22.00 USD
HOMEMADE EGG FETTUCCINE, SAUTEED SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS, FENNEL ONIONS, SAUSAGE, AND TRUFFLE CREAM SAUCE
25.00 USD
Served with tomato sauce and meatballs26.00 USD
Your choice of Spaghetti or Fettuccine 19.00 USD
Homemade gnocchi, served with Basil tomato sauce, topped with Mozzarella24.00 USD
Your choice of Spaghetti or Fettuccine18.00 USD
Housemade Ravioli
Egg dough Ravioli with Truffle Cream Sauce26.00 USD
Egg dough ravioli served with butter and sage sauce28.00 USD
Lobster, scallop, and shrimp served with spicy marinara sauce28.00 USD
Serve with pan-seared garlic spinach with tomato sauce or cream sauce25.00 USD
Egg dough ravioli, ricotta cheese, spinach, served with your choice of marinara or cream sauce26.00 USD
Entrees
Served with your choice of a green salad or Pasta25.00 USD
Served with your choice of a green salad or Pasta24.00 USD
CHICKEN DIPPED IN FLOUR AND EGG SAUTEED IN LEMON-BUTTER AND WINE, SERVED WITH SPAGHETTI
23.00 USD
Grilled Atlantic Salmon, capers, parsley, fresh lime. Served with mashed potatoes and balsamic spinach32.00 USD
Served with fresh lemon, green salad and vegetables25.00 USD
Pizza
House made tomato sauce, mozzarella and Shitake mushrooms22.00 USD
House made tomato sauce, mozzarella, and pepperoni20.00 USD
House made tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil18.00 USD
House made tomato sauce, and cheese13.00 USD
Kids Menu
9.00 USD
9.00 USD
Choice of Marinara or Butter8.00 USD
Sides
8.00 USD
7.00 USD
9.00 USD
7.00 USD
5.00 USD
Dessert
10.00 USD
12.00 USD
8.00 USD
8.00 USD
8.00 USD
8.00 USD
8.00 USD
12.00 USD
Drink Menu
TEQUILA
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Blanco0.00 USD
Blanco, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, Mezcal0.00 USD
Blanco0.00 USD
Blanco, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver, Reposado, Añejo0.00 USD
Cristalino, Blanco, Berrel, Añejo0.00 USD
Silver0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
MARGARITAS GLASS
10.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
MARGARITA PITCHERS
40.00 USD
45.00 USD
VODKA
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
CORONARITAS
12.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
MOJITOS
40.00 USD
40.00 USD
45.00 USD
Naked Turtle or Myers's Rum: Select in options12.00 USD
Sugar Island or Pyrat Rum: Select in options14.00 USD
Sugar Island or Pyrat Rum: Select in options14.00 USD
Sugar Island or Pyrat Rum: Select in options14.00 USD
14.00 USD
14.00 USD
Captain Morgan or Watermelon Smash: Select in options14.00 USD
SANGRIA
By The Pitcher or Glass Peoples Choice Award Winning Recipe
40.00 USD
40.00 USD
12.00 USD
12.00 USD
HOUSE WINES
Canyon Road Wine Available by the Glass or Bottle
20.00 USD
7.00 USD
20.00 USD
7.00 USD
20.00 USD
7.00 USD
20.00 USD
7.00 USD
20.00 USD
7.00 USD
BEERS
Cubetazos Available includes 5 Beers of your Choice: All Available To-Go
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
5.00 USD
WHITE WINES
By The Glass or Bottle: Available To-Go
Riesling28.00 USD
Riesling7.00 USD
Sauvignon Blanc38.00 USD
Sauvignon Blanc9.00 USD
Sauvignon Blanc36.00 USD
Sauvignon Blanc9.00 USD
28.00 USD
8.00 USD
Chardonnay36.00 USD
Chardonnay9.00 USD
Rose31.00 USD
Rose9.00 USD
RED WINES
Sold by the Bottle or Glass Available To-Go
Merlot31.00 USD
Merlot9.00 USD
Merlot/Cab36.00 USD
Merlot/Cab9.00 USD
Monterey Pinot Noir36.00 USD
Monterey Pinot Noir9.00 USD
Cabernet Sauvignon38.00 USD
Cabernet Sauvignon9.00 USD
Malbec33.00 USD
Malbec9.00 USD
Zinfandel31.00 USD
Zinfandel8.00 USD
SPARKLING
Prosecco (187ML)7.00 USD
Brut Cuvee (187 ML)9.00 USD
COCKTAILS
Available To-Go
Jalisco Tabasco Sauce, Squeezed fresh lime, Worcester sauce, served with Beer of your choice14.00 USD
Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila, Fresh Jalapeño, muddled fresh lime juice and grilled fresh Jalapeño garnish, maraschino cherry12.00 USD
New Amsterdam Vodka, Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila, Bloody Mary Mix, Celery garnish10.00 USD
PATRÓN AÑEJO, Real passion fruit juice, Garnished with lime wheel12.00 USD
La Marca Prosecco, Orange juice Garnished with real fruit9.00 USD
Belvedere Vodka, Cranberry juice, splash of cherry mix, garnished with lime12.00 USD
Drinks Cola, Pyrat Rum10.00 USD
Patron XO Cafe, Carolans Irish Cream, Chocolate syrup, Kahlua12.00 USD
Sugar Island Spiced Rum, cherry mix and orange juice, touch of Disaronno and pineapple juice shaken and served garnished with grilled fresh orange12.00 USD
Patron XO Cafe or Avion Espresso Tequila, fresh cold brew coffee, Kahlua and splash of Irish Cream12.00 USD
Hennessy Black Triple Sec, Fresh lemon and Lime splash of Cola12.00 USD
New Amsterdam Apple Vodka, Apple mix, Garnished with Granny Smith Caramel Apple Wedge12.00 USD
Ne Amsterdam Vodka, Altos Tequila, Naked Turtle Rum, Cola touch of Organic Margarita mix, Lemon wedge garnish12.00 USD
Absolut Grapefruit, Grapefruit juice, splash of cranberry, maraschino cherry garnish12.00 USD
Belvedere Vodka, muddled cherries, orange juice and splash of pineapple. Available with Blue Nectar, Silver Tequila or Bacardi Rum12.00 USD
Absolut Raspberry Pineapple juice, splash of Cranberry, Garnished with a Pineapple wedge12.00 USD
Naked Turtle Rum, Triple Sec, simple syrup and fresh lime juice12.00 USD
Grey La Vanille, Ricura, Pumpkin Spice12.00 USD
Your Choice Sauza Hornitos, Black or Altos Añejo, or Reposado, Muddled Orange and Cherry splash of Club Soda and Agave Syrup12.00 USD
Villa One Silver Tequila, Fresh Grapefruit Juice, simple syrup, splash of Club Soda and fresh lime12.00 USD
SPRING WATER
7.00 USD
7.00 USD
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