Where is Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina?

It's in Hell's Kitchen, New York. Address: East 38th Street, 5, New York

Do I need reservations?

Book for dinner, especially Fri-Sat. Resy and OpenTable are standard. Casual spots: just walk in.

Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina — Hell's Kitchen, New York

🕐 Hours

Su-Th 12:00-22:00; We 12:00-23:00; Th-Sa 12:00-00:00

About this spot

Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina is one of the standout spots in Hell's Kitchen, New York. It's the kind of place locals argue about on Reddit and food bloggers can't stop posting about.

💡 Tips before you go

Tip 20% — it's expected and servers depend on it
Book ahead for dinner on weekends, especially popular spots
Portions are large — sharing is common and welcome

Menu138 items

Add a Flavor!

Glass - Add $2 for one flavor

Pitcher - Add $8 for one flavor

Tower - add $10 for one flavor

Aperitivos

Chicken Chimichangas $14

Two flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken and cheese, served crispy and golden and topped with crema fresca (sour cream), guacamole and pico de gallo over red sauce.

Chips & Salsa $6

Our homemade tortilla chips served with fresh pico de gallo.

Flautas $16

Two crispy corn tortillas, each cut in half and filled with chicken, potato, and queso fresco. Topped with lettuce, crema fresca, queso fresco, and Pico de Gallo and served over tomatillo and ranchera salsas. *FILLING CANNOT BE MODIFIED*

Guacamole & Chips $16 / $28

Our famous guacamole served with homemade tortilla chips. Made to order and can be served mild, medium, or spicy.

Mexican Hot Wings $17

Our Mexican style chicken wings tossed in a special hot sauce and served with ranch and bleu cheese dressing.

Mexican Street Corn $7

Charred corn on the cob smothered with chipotle mayo, paprika powder, and queso fresco.

Nachos $15

Individually topped nachos with black beans and melted Chihuahua and Monterey Jack cheeses and served with guacamole, crema fresca, pico de gallo, and pickled jalapeños, + option to add meat of choice

Queso Dip & Chips $13

A mild house blend of melted Mexican cheeses served with our house-made tortilla chips.

Salsa Sampler & Chips $8

Housemade tortilla chips served with roasted tomato salsa, salsa verde, and pico de gallo.

Burritos

De Carne (steak) $22

$22

De Pollo (chicken) $20

De Vegetales (veggies) $17

$17

Cerveza $8

Beer Bucket $40

6 beers of any kind

Corona

4.6% ABV

Corona Light

4.0% ABV

Dos Equis XX Amber

4.7% ABV

Dos Equis XX Lager

4.2% ABV

Modelo Especial

4.4% ABV

Monopolio IPA Especial

6.2% ABV

Negra Modelo

5.4% ABV

Pacifico

4.5% ABV

Tecate

4.5% ABV

Victoria

4.0% ABV

Cocktails

100 oz Mad Dog Margarita Tower $120

100 oz Margarita Tower (equals 10 drinks!) for parties of 4 or more.

Frozen Margarita $12

Frosty, smooth, frozen margarita! (Your choice of salt or no salt.)

La Abeja $16

Patron Tequila, honey syrup, and lime juice

La Condesa $16

Condesa Gin, lime juice, and hibiscus syrup

Mad Dog Margarita $14

Classic Margarita on the rocks. Tequila, fresh squeezed citrus juices, Triple Sec, and our homemade secret-ingredient-Mad Dog Margarita mix. (Your choice of salt or no salt.)

Mojito $14

Blanco rum, fresh mint, lime wedges, sugar and soda.

Paco's Old Fashion $16

Mezcal, ancho chile syrup, and dried orange.

Paloma $16

Hiatus Blanco Tequila, grapefruit soda, and lime juice.

Para Ellas $16

Curamia Tequila, ancho reyes chile, house-made chipotle syrup, and lime juice

Pinché Margarita $19 / $25

Our frozen margarita served in a 25 oz (Regular) or 33 oz (Super) goblet, with a Coronita beer.

Dessert

Churros $9

Mexican fried pastry tossed in cinnamon-sugar and served with chocolate sauce, strawberries, and blueberries.

Rum Flan $9

A flan made with eggs, condensed and evaporated milk, vanilla, and dark rum. Served with strawberries, blueberries, a few drops of chocolate, and a dusting of confectioners' sugar.

Enchiladas

Enchiladas De Carne (steak) $22

$22

Enchiladas De Pollo $20

Chicken enchiladas with green tomatillo salsa

Fajitas

Combination of any two $29

De Carne (steak) $29

De Pollo (chicken) $28

FiDi Mezcal

400 Conejos

$14

Banhez

$15

Bruxo

$17

Bruxo X

$21

Casamigos

$18

Clase Azul

$100

Cràneo

$19

El Buho

$17

Fidencio

$16

Ilegal

Nucano

Peloton

$16

Scorpion

Siete Misterios

$27

Sombra

$15

Vida

$18

FiDi Tequila

123 Organic Tequila

1800

Altos

None

Avion

Cabo Wabo

Casa Noble

Casamigos

Cazadores

Corazon

Corralejo

Corzo

DeLeon

Don Eduardo

Don Julio

Don Julio 1942

$43

Don Julio 70

$28

Don Julio Real

$86

Dulce Vida

El Jimador

El Mayor

El Tesoro

Espolón

Gran Centenario

Herradura

Hiatus

Hornitos

None

Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Familia

Jose Cuervo Tradicional

Milagro

Partida

Patrón

Pueblo Viejo

Roca Patrón

Tres Agave

Tres Generaciones

Flights

From Oaxaca with Love

- Montelobos Espadin Joven - 400 Conejos Espadin Joven - Nuncano Añejo

$25

Tequila vs Mezcal

- Goza Blanco tequila - Corralejo Reposado tequila - Bruxo No. 1 Mezcal - Bruxo X Mezcal

$30

The Art of Aging

- El Tesoro Blanco - El Tesoro Reposado - El Tesoro Añejo

$30

Happy Hour Drinks

Frozen Margarita $9

Frosty, smooth, frozen margarita!

House Wine $7

Our house red (Pinot Noir) or white (Albariño) wine.

Mad Dog Margarita $10

Our signature Margarita on the rocks.

Mexican Beer $6

Ask your bartender about the beer options!

Happy Hour Food

Happy Hour Chips & Salsa

Happy Hour Party Style Cheese Quesadillas $8

Happy Hour Queso & Chips $10

$10

Hard Seltzers $8

Corona Hard Seltzers

Ask your server for available flavors!

Topo Chico Hard Seltzers

Ask your server for available flavors!

Non-Alcoholic

Athletic Brewing Co. Run Wild IPA $8

Less than 0.5% ABV

Cerveza Athletica $8

Less than 0.05% ABV

Corona Zero $8

0.0% ABV

MDB's NA G&G Mule $15

Lyre's Dry London Spirit, Fever Tree ginger ale, lime juice, and mint leaves

The New Fashion Old Fashion $15

Lyre's American Malt, sugar syrup, All the Bitter NA aromatic bitters

Quesadillas

De Carne (steak) $20

De Pollo (chicken) $16

De Queso (Cheese) $14

Salad

Caesar Salad $12

Romaine lettuce tossed with chipotle caesar dressing, house-made croutons, and shredded Manchego cheese.

Sangria

Red Sangria

Our homemade mix of red wine, brandy, fruit juice and fresh fruit.

White Sangria

Our homemade mix of white wine, brandy, fruit juice and fresh fruit.

Sides

Crema Fresca (Sour Cream)

Guacamole

Mexican Rice

Pico de Gallo (large)

Pico de Gallo (small)

Refried Black Beans

Rice & Beans

Seasoned French Fries

None

Tortillas

Corn or flour

Tacos

Al Pastor (Pork) $20

None

De Camarón $21

Shrimp topped with guacamole and citrus slaw.

De Carne $22

Steak topped with guacamole, pico de gallo and queso fresco.

De Pollo $20

Chicken topped with guacamole, lettuce, pico de gallo, and queso fresco.

Wine

Red Wine

Pinot Noir, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon

Sparkling Wine

Coppola

White Wine

Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay

Other

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Chicken

Pitcher

Steak

Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina

About this spot

💡 Tips before you go

Add a Flavor!

Aperitivos

Burritos

Cerveza $8

Cocktails

Dessert

Enchiladas

Fajitas

FiDi Mezcal

FiDi Tequila

Flights

Happy Hour Drinks

Happy Hour Food

Hard Seltzers $8

Non-Alcoholic

Quesadillas

Salad

Sangria

Sides

Tacos

Wine

Other

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