Agaves Cantina – Mexican
Agaves Cantina pulses with a vibrant energy, where the irresistible aroma of bubbling queso fundido and the rhythmic crunch of golden tortilla chips invite guests into a festive, social sanctuary. Towering platters of loaded nachos and bright, citrus-kissed ceviche anchor the communal experience, creating a lively atmosphere where every shared bite feels like a spirited celebration of bold flavors.
205 South Cross Creek Drive, Summerville SC 29486 https://agavescantinanexton.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, low-carb, gluten-free, keto, vegan, sugar-free, pescatarian, diabetic, mediterranean, heart-healthy, plant-based, whole30, paleo, low-fat, atkins, south-beach, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, zone, tlc, detox, raw-food, alkaline, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic, lectin-free, slow-carb, pegan, candida, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Wednesday
- 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the exceptional seafood and elegant presentation, frequently highlighting the fresh flavors that make this a welcome addition to the neighborhood. Guests consistently praise the professional and helpful service, noting that the staff’s thoughtful recommendations contribute to a seamless experience. The pleasant environment provides a comfortable backdrop that reviewers find perfect for a satisfying and high-quality meal.
Menu
- Classic Nachos: Choice of one topping: refried beans, black beans, shredded chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Nachos Fajitas: Grilled steak or chicken cooked with bell peppers and onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Agaves Special Nachos: Choice of one topping: refried beans, black beans, chicken, with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, guacamole, and jalapenos Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Seafood Nachos: Scallops, shrimp, bell peppers, onions, and tomato topped with melted cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Nachos Mexicanos: Chorizo, shredded chicken topped with cilantro, onions, and sour cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Queso Fundido: Bowl of cheese dip with your choice of ground beef or chorizo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Agaves Sampler: Chicken taquitos, cheese quesadilla, nachos, lettuce, tomato, guacamole, sour cream, jalapenos, cheese dip and salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Ceviche: Shrimp or tilapia cooked with lime juice, pico de Gallo, topped with avocado sauces, and served with crackers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Raw-Food
- Cheese Dip
- Bean Dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb
- Spinach Dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Guacamole Dip Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Texas Dip: A rich blend of grilled shrimp, steak and chicken covered with pico de gallo and special cheese salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Fried Calamari: Tender calamari lightly breaded and flash fried, topped with pico de Gallo and creamy chipotle sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Wings: Mild, Hot, & Habanero/10 pcs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Chicken Fingers & Fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Tortilla Soup: Hearty chunks of tender chicken breast and fresh avocado with tortilla strips in a rich chicken broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Shrimp Soup: Hearty shrimp broth cooked with mixed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Seafood Soup: Fish, scallops and shrimp and vegetables in a delicious broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Taco Salad: Lettuce, beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and tomato. Choice of beef or chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Agaves Special Salad: Salad mix, tomatoes, cheese, cucumbers, and onions Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Mil Amores Salad: Mandarins, cranberries, walnuts & cheddar cheese on fresh spring mix greens Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Agaves Chicken Salad: Salad mix, tomato, onions, bell peppers and cheese topped with strips of chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Cancun Salad: Shrimp salad with salad mix, zucchini, mushrooms, squash, pico de Gallo, cheese onions, tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Pollo Asado: Grilled chicken breast topped with cheese and ranchero sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Agaves Chicken Special: Grilled chicken breast with steamed broccoli, squash, zucchini, and melted cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Zone, Candida
- Steak Ranchero: Grilled ribeye steak cooked with onions, and bell peppers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Carne Asada: Thinly sliced grilled beef, topped with green onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Arroz Con Mariscos: Grilled shrimp scallops topped with nacho cheese and a special ranchero sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Salmon A LA Plancha: Grilled Alaskan wild salmon served with rice, steamed with vegetables, and a side of special sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Molcajete: Carne Asada, chorizo, chicken, cactus, queso fresco, Cambray onions and avocado slices, served with one cheese quesadilla, rice, beans, and guacamole salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Street Tacos: Carnitas, grilled, chicken, pastor, chorizo or steak, served with onions, cilantro, and salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Fish Tacos: Grilled or breaded fish, topped with red cabbage, pico de gallo and creamy chipotle sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mucho Grande Burrito: Grilled chicken or steak with grilled mushrooms, onions, and tomatoes, topped with nacho cheese, ranchero sauce, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Burrito Guadalajara: 12-inch flour tortilla filled with refried beans, queso Oaxaca, and avocado, choice of meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Mini 2oz. Guacamole Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Street Corn Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Refried Beans Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb
- Flan: Homemade Mexican custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Soppapila: Fried flour tortilla with sugar-cinnamon, whipped cream, and honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Churros with Ice Cream: Fried twisted dough with sugar-cinnamon, and chocolate syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tres Leches Cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mexican Bottled Coke
- Jarritos: Available flavors: Ask server
- Skinny Margarita: Pueblo Viejo Blanco Tequila, Fresh Squeezed Lime, Fresh Orange, Agave Nectar & Sparkling Water
- Paloma: El Jimador Silver Tequila, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Pinch of Salt & Grapefruit Soda
Frequently Asked Questions about Agaves Cantina
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a festive, social atmosphere with high-quality seafood, elegant presentation, and professional service would most enjoy this restaurant.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners frequently praise the exceptional seafood, ceviche, and elegant presentation, while the menu highlights popular items like loaded nachos and queso fundido.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Agaves Cantina is a moderately priced Mexican restaurant with a price level of $$ for its diverse menu offerings.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and a 4.0/5 rating, customers find value in the high-quality seafood and elegant presentation.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Agaves Cantina is currently operational and can be reached through their official website at https://agavescantinanexton.com/ for more information.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This Mexican restaurant stands out for its exceptional seafood, elegant presentation, and professional service, maintaining a 4.0/5 rating.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, low-carb, high-protein, diabetic, and paleo across various menu items.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Agaves Cantina accommodates mixed diets with diverse options including keto Pollo Asado, vegetarian Street Corn, and pescatarian Seafood Nachos.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This restaurant is suitable for families due to its festive, social atmosphere, communal platters like nachos, and professional, helpful service.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Agaves Cantina has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer feedback and reviews.