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Kachina Cantina

LoDo · Southwestern

1890 Wazee Street, Denver, CO, 80202Directions
4.2★★★★★★★★★★1,598 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Mexican food, including birria tacos, guacamole, and flavorful margaritas. They also highlight the fun atmosphere, reasonable prices, and friendly, attentive staff. Some reviews mention the service can be slow.

Blue-corn tacos, lamb mole, and Friday-Saturday Blackbird check-in momentum.

Kachina Cantina is a $$ Southwestern restaurant in LoDo, Denver. It has logged 6,149 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

neighborhood gembar sceneoutdoor seatingregularsfoodiestourists
Monday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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The experience

The patio seats you for people-watching while you work through tacos on fry bread. Service staff earn mentions by name.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Why go

Kachina Cantina runs Southwestern, Mexican, and Latin American food in LoDo. The lamb arrives with mole. Fry bread upgrades the tacos. Drinks land. Blackbird logs 6,149 check-ins across a year, heaviest on Friday and Saturday. Google: 4.2 from 1598 reviews.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Fast facts

  • Blackbird shows 6,149 all-time check-ins, with the first recorded on June 11, 2025 and the latest on August 5, 2026.
  • Friday and Saturday are Kachina Cantina’s busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google users rate it 4.2 across 1,622 reviews.
  • Highlighted reviews praise the staff by name, including Amanda M, Ian, and David.
  • Reviewers specifically call out blue corn tortillas, cornbread pudding, lamb, and mole.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Kachina Cantina has logged 6,149 Blackbird check-ins, with Friday and Saturday leading check-ins.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Good to know

  • Staff get named in reviews.
  • Patio draws the crowd.
  • Friday and Saturday pack it.
Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Full menu

small-plates

  • Beans & Tortillas GF, DF

    house made blue corn tortillas, Peruano bean purée, all spice, juniper, cherry wood

    $8.00
  • Tuna Macha* GF, DF

    yellowfin tuna, radish, guacamole, blue corn tostada, salsa macha

    $18.00
  • Sumac Guacamole GF, DF

    avocado, pork rinds, sumac, cumin

    $12.00
  • Queso Blanco GF

    creamy white cheese, pork rinds

    $12.00
  • Chicken Pozole Blanco GF

    cabbage, cilantro, onion, corn tortilla chips

    $7.00

mains

  • Tomato Peach Salad GF, DF

    tomatoes, fresh peaches, fried sage, crispy garlic, honey vinaigrette

    $10.00
  • Poblano Romesco Salad GF

    baby romaine, roasted tomatoes, avocado, cotija cheese, roasted poblano dressing

    $15.00
  • Amaranth Mixed Green Salad

    mixed greens, amaranth, radish, tomato, honey vinaigrette

    $15.00
  • Protein Additions

    $8.00

More

  • Nopales V, GF

    sautéed nopales, cotija cheese

    $6.00
  • Wild Rice GF, DF

    honey vinaigrette

    $6.00
  • House Made Blue Corn Tortillas GF, DF

    $8.00
seed menu intel/ updated 10d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity257
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Flynet check ins

6,149

Neighborhood

LoDo

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№9

of 15 LoDo spots this month

vs neighborhood median

0.7× the LoDo median

LoDo percentile

Top 60% in LoDo

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 15 LoDo spots.

Last 30 days

257 check ins

−30% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually busy right now

Tuesdaytoday
12a12p11p
Monday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Inside Kachina Cantina

The experience

The patio seats you for people-watching while you work through tacos on fry bread. Service staff earn mentions by name.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Review signal

4.2

1,598 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Guide

Inside Kachina Cantina

The experience

The patio seats you for people-watching while you work through tacos on fry bread. Service staff earn mentions by name.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Why go

Kachina Cantina runs Southwestern, Mexican, and Latin American food in LoDo. The lamb arrives with mole. Fry bread upgrades the tacos. Drinks land. Blackbird logs 6,149 check-ins across a year, heaviest on Friday and Saturday. Google: 4.2 from 1598 reviews.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Review signal

4.2

1,598 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

What to order

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Full menu

small-plates

  • Beans & Tortillas GF, DF

    house made blue corn tortillas, Peruano bean purée, all spice, juniper, cherry wood

    $8.00
  • Tuna Macha* GF, DF

    yellowfin tuna, radish, guacamole, blue corn tostada, salsa macha

    $18.00
  • Sumac Guacamole GF, DF

    avocado, pork rinds, sumac, cumin

    $12.00
  • Queso Blanco GF

    creamy white cheese, pork rinds

    $12.00
  • Chicken Pozole Blanco GF

    cabbage, cilantro, onion, corn tortilla chips

    $7.00

mains

  • Tomato Peach Salad GF, DF

    tomatoes, fresh peaches, fried sage, crispy garlic, honey vinaigrette

    $10.00
  • Poblano Romesco Salad GF

    baby romaine, roasted tomatoes, avocado, cotija cheese, roasted poblano dressing

    $15.00
  • Amaranth Mixed Green Salad

    mixed greens, amaranth, radish, tomato, honey vinaigrette

    $15.00
  • Protein Additions

    $8.00

More

  • Nopales V, GF

    sautéed nopales, cotija cheese

    $6.00
  • Wild Rice GF, DF

    honey vinaigrette

    $6.00
  • House Made Blue Corn Tortillas GF, DF

    $8.00
seed menu intel/ updated 10d ago

Good to know

  • Staff get named in reviews.
  • Patio draws the crowd.
  • Friday and Saturday pack it.
Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • Blackbird shows 6,149 all-time check-ins, with the first recorded on June 11, 2025 and the latest on August 5, 2026.
  • Friday and Saturday are Kachina Cantina’s busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google users rate it 4.2 across 1,622 reviews.
  • Highlighted reviews praise the staff by name, including Amanda M, Ian, and David.
  • Reviewers specifically call out blue corn tortillas, cornbread pudding, lamb, and mole.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Kachina Cantina has logged 6,149 Blackbird check-ins, with Friday and Saturday leading check-ins.

editorial/ updated 10d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Kachina Cantina?

Kachina Cantina has logged 6,149 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Kachina Cantina busiest?

Kachina Cantina is busiest on Friday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Kachina Cantina serve?

Kachina Cantina serves Southwestern, Mexican and Latin American cuisine.

How expensive is Kachina Cantina?

Kachina Cantina is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Kachina Cantina?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Kachina Cantina in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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