Coco Cantina – Mexican
Coco Cantina pulses with a vibrant energy, where the rhythmic sizzle of cast-iron fajita platters and the clinking of salt-rimmed glasses create a lively backdrop for social gatherings. Guests dive into overstuffed carnitas tacos and golden, cheese-laden quesadillas, while the unexpected savory richness of a classic cheesesteak adds a bold, soulful twist to the eclectic spread. The experience is rounded out by frosty mango margaritas and artisanal cocktails, making it a spirited destination where bold flavors and a festive atmosphere collide.
Pahoa Village Road, Pahoa, Hawaii 96778 https://cococantinahawaii.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, alkaline, renal, tlc, soy-free
Diet fit at Coco Cantina
Dairy-Free at Coco Cantina
Coco Cantina in Pahoa has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa and Sizzling Fajitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Coco Cantina
Coco Cantina in Pahoa has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sizzling Fajitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Coco Cantina
Coco Cantina in Pahoa has 4 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa, Burrito Bowl and Custom Quesadilla. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Coco Cantina
Coco Cantina in Pahoa has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Carnitas Tacos and Sizzling Fajitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Coco Cantina
Coco Cantina in Pahoa has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa and Sizzling Fajitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Coco Cantina
Coco Cantina in Pahoa has 3 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa, Custom Quesadilla and Sizzling Fajitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Coco Cantina
Coco Cantina in Pahoa has 4 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa, Burrito Bowl and Custom Quesadilla. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at Coco Cantina
Coco Cantina in Pahoa has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sizzling Fajitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Coco Cantina
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Sizzling Fajitas | 61.2 g | 100.9 g |
| Carnitas Tacos | 0 g | 18.9 g |
| Burrito Bowl | 22.3 g | 12.3 g |
| Chips and Salsa | 44.1 g | 6.3 g |
| Mango Margarita | 33.8 g | 4.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for perfectly cooked courses ranging from appetizers to mains, diners particularly rave about the standout pasta dishes and high-quality ingredients. Guests love the cozy atmosphere and consistently praise the accommodating, professional service that makes every visit feel special. With many reviewers highlighting the importance of making a reservation, this spot is a local favorite where the consistent quality keeps loyal patrons returning time and again.
Menu
Main Courses
- Cheesesteak - $15.99: Served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrito Bowl - $14.5: Rice, beans, and choice of protein Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Tacos - $13.95: Slow-cooked pork tacos Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sizzling Fajitas - $18.99: Sizzling platter with peppers and onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Custom Quesadilla - $12: Cheese quesadilla with custom fillings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Chips and Salsa: House-made salsa and crispy tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Mango Margarita - $11: Tequila, mango puree, lime
- Craft Cocktails - $12: Selection of house-crafted cocktails
Frequently Asked Questions about Coco Cantina
- Is Coco Cantina dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Coco Cantina has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa and Sizzling Fajitas.
- What can I eat at Coco Cantina on a dairy-free diet?
- Chips and Salsa and Sizzling Fajitas carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Coco Cantina have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Chips and Salsa and Sizzling Fajitas.
- Is Coco Cantina gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Coco Cantina?
- Sizzling Fajitas, at roughly 100.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
