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Cargo Cantina

Unit 15, Cargo 2, Wapping Wharf, Bristol, BS1 6ZA
Cocktails and fully loaded nachos

About

Cargo Cantina is a bustling Mexican restaurant on the harbourside. Serving high quality tacos and margaritas, guests are encouraged to let loose, relax and enjoy the fun Mexican experience.

Don’t let the relaxed atmosphere fool you, the team here work hard to produce amazing tacos and nachos, with new specials every day. Combining quality local ingredients with carefully sourced Mexican produce, Cargo Cantina serves amazing flavours to their guests. The margaritas and micheladas provide a real sense of fun, whilst maintaining the quality seen in the food.

With sister restaurants Bravas and Gambas, Cargo Cantina is part of the Season + Taste group, who offer some of the best dining experiences in Bristol, whilst upkeeping strong values of care for every aspect of the business.

Cargo Cantina does not take bookings, it is walk-ins only. It is also available for delivery on both Deliveroo and Uber Eats.

Cargo Cantina can cater for Vegetarians, vegans and gluten free diets and other allergens; see sample menus on the website.

Private Hire

Over the winter, Cargo Cantina is available for private hire! Share fantastic food and drinks in their unique atmosphere. For all enquiries, contact belle@cargocantina.co.uk or find more information on the website.

Dog-Friendly

Dogs are welcome both inside the restaurant, andon our outside terrace. The team will be happy to bring them water, and maybe even a treat or two!

Opening Times

Open (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday12:0022:30
Tuesday12:0022:30
Wednesday12:0022:30
Thursday12:0022:30
Friday12:0022:30
Saturday12:0022:30
Sunday12:0022:30
Bank Holiday12:0022:30

* Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Eve evening, New Years Day.

Further Information

Accessibility

  • Assistance Dogs
  • Menus available in large print format
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • Bar
  • Cater for vegans
  • Cater for vegetarians
  • Gluten-Free & Coeliac Options Available
  • Serve lunch

Children & Infants

  • Baby changing facilities
  • Baby Changing Facilities
  • Highchair

Establishment Features

  • Al Fresco Dining
  • Dog Friendly
  • Independent Business

Sustainability

  • Locally Sourced Produce
  • Locally-sourced produce

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

4.5 of 5 stars
    • Service
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Value
      4 of 5 stars
    • Food
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Atmosphere
      4 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      99
    • Very Good
      36
    • Average
      14
    • Poor
      10
    • Terrible
      4

    Recent Reviews:

    • Fearless60962326769
      Tremendous Taco Tuesday
      5 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 12th March 2024
      Decided to wonder in one evening on a whim, and had a fantastic evening! We had the taco share board and it was very worth it, delicious, and generous. Also, this is one of the few places I've been... Read full review
    • Leo C
      Great vibes and empassioned food
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 13th March 2024
      As a solo diner they managed to find me a table on a busy midweek night. This is an intimate space in Wapping Wharf, where I had a delicious dinner. The service was friendly and informative without... Read full review
    • 93sammj
      Bristol, United Kingdom
      Don't bother
      2 of 5 stars
      Sunday, 14th April 2024
      First and only visit to Cargo Cantina. I love Mexican food and I love street food so was really looking forward to this. Atmosphere was fine and the service good. Music a little too loud for a... Read full review

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