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Rosie's Red-Hot Cantina Wellington

4.2(2,273)

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Google 4.2 ★ (2,273)

First Table 0.0 ★ (0)

With an unrivalled attitude and offering that showcases the best of California’s vibrant coast & LA street scene, Rosie’s Red-Hot Cantina in Wellington is your first and last stop, every time.

craft cocktails mexican cuisine vegan vegetarian dairy-free

What to Order

Birria Beef TacosBirria TacosCalifornia Love BurgerChocolate Lava CakeHouse FriesKoreatown Fried ChickenMonster Nachosguac and chipsguacamoleroast cauli bowlvege burger with vegan cheeseveggie jackfruit tacos

Menu Highlights

Guacamole

$16.0

Crushed avocado, poblano, Tajín, salsa roja, pink onions, blue & yellow corn chips

Rosie's Best-in-Town Chicken Wings

$23.0

Calexican buffalo sauce, sesame, radish, wontons

Ceviche de Pescado

$27.0

Line-caught market fish, tomatoes, cucumber, coriander, coconut labneh, chilli lime dressing, blue tortilla chips

Churro Ice Cream Sandwich

$15.0

Deep fried doughnut buns, cinnamon sugar, vanilla ice cream, cajeta caramel sauce

California Love

$26.0

Thick boi smashie, American cheese, Alderson's pickles, street sauce, red onion, shredded 'berg, ketchup

What People Say

"The food and drinks were fantastic, full of flavour and really well done."

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious food and friendly service, though some mention issues with noise and service speed.

"Amazing spot! The food and drinks were fantastic, full of flavour and really well done. Service was friendly and efficient too. Will definitely be back. Would love to see a timed food challenge with maybe a t-shirt or something as a prize!"

"We had such a delicious meal here!! We ordered a couple of drinks, guac and chips, beef birria tacos and veggie jackfruit tacos. They were absolutely delicious, and I would definitely eat a million times again!! These veggie tacos were the best I’ve ever tried."

The Vibe

great atmosphere busy loud music nice vibe families birthday celebrations friends

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