Republic Cantina – Mexican
Republic Cantina captures the sun-drenched spirit of the Southwest, where the aroma of slow-smoked meats and charred chilies drifts through a rustic, wood-accented space that feels like a soulful escape from the city bustle. From the comforting hum of a morning cafe to the vibrant clink of margarita glasses during a festive Tex-Mex dinner, it is a place where bold flavors and warm hospitality create an all-day sanctuary for those seeking a true taste of Texas.
43, N Street Northwest, Washington, DC, 20001 +12029974340 http://republic-cantina.com0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Republic Cantina
Dairy-Free at Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina in Washington has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cafe Breakfast & Lunch and Happy Hour Specials. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina in Washington has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cafe Breakfast & Lunch and Happy Hour Specials. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina in Washington has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cafe Breakfast & Lunch and Happy Hour Specials. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina in Washington has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cafe Breakfast & Lunch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina in Washington has 1 vegetarian-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cafe Breakfast & Lunch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina in Washington has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tex-Mex Dinner Selection and Cafe Breakfast & Lunch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina in Washington has 2 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tex-Mex Dinner Selection and Cafe Breakfast & Lunch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina in Washington has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cafe Breakfast & Lunch. 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 Republic Cantina
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Tex-Mex Dinner Selection | 7.9 g | 31.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Dinner
Available Sun-Thu 4pm-10pm and Fri-Sat 4pm-11pm
- Tex-Mex Dinner Selection: Finest quality Tex-Mex dishes including tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas. Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner
Cafe
Available Mon-Fri 9am-2pm
- Cafe Breakfast & Lunch: Morning beverages and light Tex-Mex fare. 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, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Brunch
Available Sat-Sun 9am-3pm
- Weekend Brunch: Specialty breakfast tacos and brunch favorites. Available at: breakfast, brunch
Happy Hour
Daily 4pm-6pm and Late Night Fri-Sat 9pm-11pm
- Happy Hour Specials: Discounted drinks and appetizers. Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Republic Cantina
- Is Republic Cantina dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Republic Cantina has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cafe Breakfast & Lunch and Happy Hour Specials.
- What can I eat at Republic Cantina on a dairy-free diet?
- Cafe Breakfast & Lunch and Happy Hour Specials 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 Republic Cantina have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cafe Breakfast & Lunch.
- Is Republic 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 Republic Cantina?
- Tex-Mex Dinner Selection, at roughly 31.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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