Donkey Tails Cantina – Mexican
This lively cantina hums with a festive energy, drawing guests in with the irresistible aroma of sizzling chorizo and the bright, zesty tang of their signature house-made salsa. Diners tuck into generous plates of crunchy personal nachos and hearty burritos smothered in rich, savory sauces, all while sipping tart lime margaritas or ice-cold Tecates in a space that feels like a perpetual celebration.
136 E NY 12300 South, Draper UT 84020 http://guadalahonkys.com/donkey_tails.htmlRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Donkey Tails Cantina
Dairy-Free at Donkey Tails Cantina
Donkey Tails Cantina in Draper has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tacos, Famous Salsa and Guacamole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Donkey Tails Cantina
Donkey Tails Cantina in Draper has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Famous Salsa and Guacamole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Donkey Tails Cantina
Donkey Tails Cantina in Draper has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tacos, Smothered Style and Famous Salsa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Donkey Tails Cantina
Donkey Tails Cantina in Draper has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Smothered Style. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Donkey Tails Cantina
Donkey Tails Cantina in Draper has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tacos, Lime Margarita and PBR & Whiskey Shot Combo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Donkey Tails Cantina
Donkey Tails Cantina in Draper has 10 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tacos, Smothered Style and Lime Margarita. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Donkey Tails Cantina
Donkey Tails Cantina in Draper has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tacos, Smothered Style and Famous Salsa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Donkey Tails Cantina
Donkey Tails Cantina in Draper has 6 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Personal Nachos, Tacos and Smothered Style. 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 Donkey Tails Cantina
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chile Verde Burrito | 76.7 g | 31.1 g |
| Chorizo Tacos | 4 g | 15.2 g |
| Guacamole | 37.7 g | 11.2 g |
| Smothered Style | 16.6 g | 7.8 g |
| Moscow Mule | 46.3 g | 6.4 g |
| Tacos | 18.5 g | 6.2 g |
| Personal Nachos | 41.8 g | 5.5 g |
| Fried Burrito | 38.5 g | 4.7 g |
| Bloody Mary | 7.9 g | 0.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Monday
- 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Tuesday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 4:00 PM - 25:00
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the approachable lunch menu and the relaxed atmosphere, finding it a reliable spot for a casual midday meal with partners. Visitors highlight the straightforward dining experience and the easygoing environment, noting that the consistent
Menu
Appetizers
- Personal Nachos - $3: Tortilla chips topped with cheese and traditional nacho toppings Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Famous Salsa: House-made signature salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free
- Guacamole: Freshly prepared avocado dip Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chile Verde Burrito: Burrito filled with green chili pork Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Burrito - $3: Crispy fried burrito Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tacos - $0.5: Traditional Mexican tacos Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chorizo Tacos - $1: Tacos with spicy Mexican sausage Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Add-ons
- Smothered Style - $1: Add sauce and cheese on top Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Beverages
- Lime Margarita - $3.5: Classic lime margarita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Tecate Beer - $3: Mexican lager Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Tequila Shot - $2: Single shot of tequila Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- PBR & Whiskey Shot Combo - $5: 16oz PBR beer and a shot of whiskey Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- White Claw & Vodka Shot Combo - $6: White Claw hard seltzer and a shot of vodka Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Moscow Mule - $3: Vodka, ginger beer, and lime
- Bloody Mary - $3: Spiced tomato juice and vodka
Frequently Asked Questions about Donkey Tails Cantina
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Guacamole is the primary dish meeting multiple diets, including keto, gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, paleo, whole30, and several other health-focused requirements.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include personal nachos, famous salsa, guacamole, chorizo tacos, and the chile verde burrito served smothered style.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features diverse Mexican options including nachos, burritos, and tacos, catering to over thirty dietary preferences like keto and vegan.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 3.0/5 rating, guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere, approachable lunch menu, and reliable, straightforward dining experience for casual meals.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Donkey Tails Cantina has an average rating of 3.0/5, offering a straightforward and casual Mexican dining experience.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its festive, perpetual celebration atmosphere featuring signature house-made salsa and diverse drink combos.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a casual lunch or festive evening with personal nachos, chile verde burritos, and lime margaritas in a lively atmosphere.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect a budget-friendly, casual Mexican cantina with a relaxed lunch atmosphere, famous salsa, and diverse dietary options.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information for Donkey Tails Cantina does not include the restaurant's specific hours of operation.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Donkey Tails Cantina is a budget-friendly ($) Mexican restaurant offering an approachable and affordable lunch menu for casual dining.
- Is Donkey Tails Cantina dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Donkey Tails Cantina has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tacos, Famous Salsa and Guacamole.
- What can I eat at Donkey Tails Cantina on a dairy-free diet?
- Tacos, Famous Salsa and Guacamole carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Donkey Tails Cantina have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tacos and Lime Margarita.
- Is Donkey Tails Cantina gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are 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 Donkey Tails Cantina?
- Chile Verde Burrito, at roughly 31.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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