{"id":1541,"date":"2016-08-12T11:31:33","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T17:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/?p=1541"},"modified":"2016-08-12T11:37:27","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T17:37:27","slug":"happy-hour-at-lichas-cantina-in-austin-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/happy-hour-at-lichas-cantina-in-austin-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Hour at Licha&#8217;s Cantina in Austin, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Definitively Licha\u2019s cantina is one of my favorite Happy Hour spots in Austin. The charming little place is very casual and matches the east side vibe.<\/p>\n<p>We love sitting on their patio on cool days.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lichascantina.com\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1542\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1542 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-1-1300x731.jpg\" alt=\"photo 1\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-1-1300x731.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>The first thing I do every time I go to Licha\u2019s is to read the sign on the stairs out loud with smile on my face: \u201cNO TE APURES, PARA QUE DURES\u201d. The interpretation: \u201cDon\u2019t worry to much so you can last longer\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The drinks are delicious.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1543 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-2-1300x971.jpg\" alt=\"photo 2\" width=\"580\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-2-1300x971.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-2-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a \u201cPaloma\u201d (tequila, grapefruit, lime, grapefruit soda, spice rim), my favorite, \u201cLa Mula\u201d (mezcal, lime, ginger beer, jugo Maggie, spice rim) or a \u201cBonita\u201d (honey ginger rum, rice milk, agave, cinnamon rim).<\/p>\n<p>A bucket of beer in the hot summer months sounds like a great idea, \u201cChelas\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>I remember when I read the menu for the first time, I was so happy. This is how the menu of a real Cantina in Central Mexico looks like.<\/p>\n<p>They have all kind of Mexican snacks and plates. \u201cBotanas\u201d, \u201cAntojitos\u201d, \u201cPambazos\u201d, \u201cCeviche\u201d, \u201cPulpo a la veracruzana\u201d or \u201cQuesadillas\u201d. Everything cooked with fresh ingredients. Thank you Chef Daniel!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1544\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1544\" class=\"wp-image-1544 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-3-1300x971.jpg\" alt=\"photo 3\" width=\"580\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-3-1300x971.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-3-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mexicanmasterpieces.net\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/photo-3-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quesadillas \/ Tlacoyos \/ Sopesitos<\/p><\/div>\n<p>My suggestion is take the risk and order \u201clengua\u201d or \u201cTuetano\u201d if you eat meat. Order the vegetarian version of Quesadilla de \u201cHuitlacoche\u201d, corn smut, if you are vegetarian, and enjoy a culinary trip to Central Mexico. You won\u2019t be disappointed.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to mention that the service matches the fabulous food.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">LICHA&#8217;S CANTINA<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1306 East 6th. Street<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Austin, TX 78702<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">512.480.5960<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">http:\/\/lichascantina.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Definitively Licha\u2019s cantina is one of my favorite Happy Hour spots in Austin. The charming little place is very casual and matches the east side vibe. We love sitting on their patio on cool days. 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