Dia Café – Mexican
Dia Café serves as a vibrant sanctuary where the soulful aromas of Latin American street food fill the air, inviting guests to linger over a colorful spread of artisanal small plates. Golden-fried empanadas and crispy avocado tacos offer a satisfying crunch that gives way to tender, flavorful fillings, while molten pots of queso fundido and hand-patted pupusas bring a comforting, rustic warmth to the table. Every bite—from the delicate snap of yuca frita to the savory richness of Brazilian-style coxinha—celebrates a rich tapestry of regional traditions in a lively, welcoming setting.
6601 Northway, Greendale WI 53129 https://diaynochewi.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: gluten-free, nut-free, high-protein, vegetarian, dairy-free, vegan, low-carb, sugar-free, pescatarian, plant-based, mediterranean, diabetic, low-fat, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, volumetrics, raw-food, mayo-clinic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the exceptional seafood and the warm, attentive service that ensures a high-quality dining experience. Celebrated for its intimate setting, guests love the welcoming atmosphere at Dia and frequently highlight the staff's regular check-ins as a key part of their visit. Standout dishes include the fresh seafood offerings, which reviewers praise for their quality and flavor.
Menu
Appetizers & Tapas
- Crispy Avocado Tacos - $12: 3 corn or flour tortillas, fried avocado, pickled cabbage, queso fresco, shaved jalapeno, house sauce, aji sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Guacamole - $11: Avocado, tomato, lime, onion, queso fresco, bacon, tortilla chips Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Bollitos de Yuca - $12: 3 fried yuca balls, seasoned ground beef, mozzarella, house sauce Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Pupusas - $11: 2 corn flour pancakes, chicharron, cheese, tomato sauce, house pickled cabbage Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Calamari - $16: Battered & fried squid, parmesan cheese, parsley, lemon, house sauce or chimichurri Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Coxinha - $13: 3 chicken croquettes, house sauce, chimichurri Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Queso Fundido - $13: Melted cheeses, onion, peppers, chorizo, jalapeño, tortilla chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Empanadas - $12: 2 chicken, green chile, puff pastry, chimichurri or house sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Salbutes - $11: 2 fried corn tortillas, beef or chicken, pickled cabbage, queso fresco, shaved jalapeño Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Yuca Frita - $10: Fried yuca, pickled cabbage, house sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Viva La Noche Sampler - $20: 1 bolito, 1 empanada, 1 coxinha, fried yuca, grilled asparagus, house sauce, chimichurri Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Nachos - $12.5: Tortilla chips, beans, melted cheese, salsa, jalapenos, guacamole, sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Main Courses
- La Bandera - $20: Seasoned chicken, habichuelas, white rice, avocado, sweet plantains Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Bistec Apanado - $28: Dia coffee-rubbed steak, pasta, aji sauce, parmesan cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Asado Negro - $21: Slow roasted beef, red wine sauce, white rice, sweet plantains, avocado, parsley Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Bistec Encebollado - $28: Salvadorean marinated steak, sauteed onions, rice, house salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Bistec a la Chorrillana - $28: Dia coffee-rubbed steak, fries, caramelized onion, fried eggs, chimichurri Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Pasta Verde - $24: Creamy poblano pepper sauce, roasted poblano peppers, pasta, corn, chicken, queso fresco Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Pescado Frito - $22: Pan-fried tilapia, coconut sauce, peppers, malanga, asparagus, lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Birria Tacos - $20: Stewed birria meat, crispy corn tortilla, queso fresco, onion, consommé, rice & beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Taco Dinner - $19: Choice of chicken, carne asada, ground beef or al pastor, onions & cilantro, rice & beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Enchiladas - $19: Chicken or carne asada, corn tortilla, melted cheese, sour cream, salsa verde or roja, rice & beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Jerk Chicken - $20: Jamaican spiced chicken, white rice, house salad, sweet plantains Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Mexican Fish Fry - $16.5: Pacifico beer battered cod, pickled cabbage slaw, cucumber tequila sauce, fries or yuka frita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Breakfast & Brunch
- Breakfast Sandwich - $6: English muffin, fried egg, american cheese, choice of meat or tomato & avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tortita Sandwich - $7: Choice of meat, cheese, egg on 2 mini pancakes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Rice Bowl - $8: Rice, sweet plantains, fried egg, avocado, choice of meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Buen Dia Tosta - $11: French toast rolled in cinnamon sugar, berries, syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ranchero Potato Bowl - $9: Sauteed peppers & onions, rosemary potatoes, fried egg, tomato sauce, queso fresco Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Avocado Toast - $10: Smashed avocado, queso fresco, 2 fried eggs, everything bagel seasoning Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Tacos Desayuno - $9: 3 corn tortillas, chicken or chorizo, eggs, cheese, pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Fiesta Grande Burrito - $15: Chicken or chorizo, rice, beans, cheese, scrambled eggs, aji sauce, pickled cabbage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Dulce de Leche French Toast - $13.5: Cinnamon french toast, dulce de leche, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tres Leches Pancakes - $12.5: Vanilla-cinnamon pancakes, tres leches glaze, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Soups & Salads
- Chicken Tortilla Soup - $5: Shredded chicken, corn, black beans, poblano peppers, cream, tortilla strips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Ensalada Fresca - $12: Greens, onion, tomato, cucumber, radish, shredded cheese, avocado, house citrus vinaigrette 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
- Chipotle Ensalada - $12: Greens, tomato, queso fresco, corn, avocado, black beans, tortilla strips, chipotle dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Desserts
- Tres Leches - $11: Tres leches cake, cinnamon sugar, whipped cream, berries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Noche Postre - $11: Puff pastry, powdered sugar, caramelized green apples, vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Piña Colada Cheesecake - $10: Piña colada cheesecake, whipped cream, cherry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Guava Cheesecake - $10: Guava flavored cheesecake, whipped cream, strawberry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- House Coffee - $2.5: Regular, decaf or 1/2 caf
- Draft Cold Brew - $2.75
- Latte De Coquito - $4.75: Espresso, coconut milk, cinnamon syrup, vanilla syrup, whipped cream, nutmeg
- Pisco Sour - $13: Pisco, lime, simple, bitters, shaken egg white
- Margarita de la Casa - $11: Tequila, simple, triple sec, lime
- Mexican Coca Cola - $3.5
- Jarritos Sodas - $2.95
Sides
- Sweet Plantains - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Rice or House Beans - $4: Mexican rice, white rice, refried or dominican habicheulas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Chips & Salsa - $4: Fresh tortilla chips with choice of salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol