Las Iguanas, Kent

Unit 3-5 Longmarket, Canterbury CT1 2JS
Las Iguanas

About Las Iguanas

Las Iguanas is a vibrant and colourful Latin American restaurant located in the heart of Canterbury, Kent. Situated on the bustling High Street, just a short walk from the city’s famous cathedral and other popular attractions, Las Iguanas is perfectly located for visitors who want to experience the best of Canterbury’s culture and nightlife.

The restaurant’s interior features a fun and playful atmosphere, with bright decor and quirky details creating a lively and energetic ambiance. Las Iguanas is known for its delicious menu of Latin American cuisine, which includes classic dishes like fajitas, enchiladas, and tacos, as well as more unique options like Brazilian Xinxim and Peruvian Ceviche.

The restaurant also offers a range of beers, wines, and spirits, making it the perfect destination for a night out with friends or a romantic evening. Whether you’re looking for a fun and lively atmosphere or a relaxed place to enjoy a delicious meal, Las Iguanas is a must-visit destination in Canterbury.

With its prime location, delicious food and drinks, and beautiful features, Las Iguanas is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the vibrant energy of Canterbury’s nightlife.

Food & Drink

Here’s a summarised list of the food menu:

Bar Snacks

  • Olives: 151 kcal
  • PadrĂłn Peppers: 89 kcal
  • Puffed Corn: 130 kcal

To Share

  • Taco Sharing Board: 760 kcal
    • Vegan option: 922 kcal
    • Gluten-free option: 703 kcal
    • Vegan & Gluten-free option: 871 kcal
  • Cheese Fondue with Potato: 974 kcal
  • Cheese Fondue with Potato & Cauliflower: 1,062 kcal
  • Grande Nachos: 1,000 kcal
    • Gluten-free option: 1,238 kcal
    • Vegan & Gluten-free option: 1,204 kcal
  • Single Nachos: 447 kcal
    • Gluten-free option: 542 kcal
    • Vegan & Gluten-free option: 525 kcal

Starters & Tapas

  • Jalapeño Poppers: 430 kcal
  • Chicken Wings (Various Flavors): 621-676 kcal
  • Brazilian Fried Chicken: 535 kcal
  • Calamares: 530 kcal
  • Squash Quesadilla: 381 kcal
  • Chicken Quesadilla: 455 kcal
  • Beef Quesadilla: 577 kcal
  • Ensalada Asada: 202 kcal
  • Cheese & Mango Empanadas: 520 kcal
  • Beach Cheese: 447 kcal

Mexican Classics

  • A Taste of Mexico (Meat/Vegetarian): 1,149/805 kcal
  • Mixed Fajita Stack: 1,130 kcal
  • Chicken Fajita Stack: 1,031 kcal
    • Gluten-free option: 841 kcal
  • Mushroom Fajita Stack: 880 kcal
    • Gluten-free option: 690 kcal
    • Vegan & Gluten-free option: 646 kcal
  • Steak Fajita Stack: 1,164 kcal
  • Veggie Enchilada: 951 kcal
  • Chicken Enchilada: 1,449 kcal
  • Chilli con Carne: 649 kcal
    • Gluten-free option: 670 kcal
  • Chicken Burrito: 1,245 kcal
  • Beef Burrito: 1,227 kcal
  • Veggie Burrito: 747 kcal
    • Vegan option: 741 kcal

From the Grill

  • Fillet Steak Churrasco Skewers: 762 kcal
  • Chicken Churrasco Skewers: 539 kcal
  • Churrasco Mixed Grill: 1,003 kcal
  • Loaded Chicken: 676 kcal
  • Gaucho Burger: 911 kcal
  • Acapulco Burger: 895 kcal
  • Bean & Beetroot Burger: 847 kcal
  • Classic Chicken Burger: 588 kcal
  • Classic Beef Burger: 739 kcal
  • Beach Burger: 1,010 kcal

Brazilian Curries

  • Squash Caruru: 823 kcal
    • Vegan & Gluten-free option: 689 kcal
  • Chicken Caruru: 1,123 kcal
    • Vegan & Gluten-free option: 997 kcal
  • Veggie Moqueca: 837 kcal
    • Vegan & Gluten-free option: 709 kcal
  • Fish Moqueca: 870 kcal
    • Gluten-free option: 739 kcal
  • Bahian Jackfruit Curry: 846 kcal
    • Vegan & Gluten-free option: 713 kcal
  • Bahian Chicken Curry: 1,140 kcal
    • Gluten-free option: 1,014 kcal

Salad

  • Ensalada Asada: 401 kcal

Sides

  • Fries: 408-395 kcal
  • Onion Rings: 541 kcal
  • Refried Beans: 179 kcal
    • Vegan option: 179 kcal
  • Elotes: 291 kcal
  • Spring Onion Rice: 173 kcal
  • Mexican Rice: 190 kcal
  • Sweet Chipotle Slaw: 122 kcal
  • Sweet Plantain: 425 kcal

Desserts

  • Chocolate Churros: 418 kcal
  • Dulce de Leche Churros: 537 kcal
  • Churros Grande: 1,081 kcal
  • Churros Sundae: 962 kcal
    • Plant-based option: 792 kcal
  • Chocolate Brownie: 849 kcal
  • Margarita Cheesecake: 503 kcal

Lunch

  • Various lunch-sized portions

Bottomless Brunch

  • Various brunch-sized portions

Premium Options

  • Various main course options

Niños Meals

  • Various kid-sized portions

Drinks

  • Soft drinks
  • Alcoholic beverages
Getting There

To walk from Canterbury West Station to Las Iguanas, you’ll embark on a journey that blends historical charm with contemporary sights. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

  1. Exit Canterbury West Station: Once you exit the station, head towards Station Road.
  2. Station Road: As you walk down Station Road, you’ll pass by various shops, cafes, and possibly some historic buildings. Take a moment to soak in the lively atmosphere of this part of Canterbury.
  3. Turn Left onto St. Dunstan’s Street: After walking down Station Road for a short while, turn left onto St. Dunstan’s Street. This street is known for its quaint shops, restaurants, and pubs.
  4. Continue Straight: Keep walking straight along St. Dunstan’s Street. You’ll pass by the Westgate Towers, a medieval gatehouse and the largest surviving city gate in England. It’s an iconic landmark of Canterbury and definitely worth a photo stop.
  5. Cross the River Stour: After passing the Westgate Towers, you’ll reach a bridge over the River Stour. Take a moment to admire the serene beauty of the river and the surrounding scenery.
  6. Continue on St. Dunstan’s Street: After crossing the bridge, continue straight on St. Dunstan’s Street.
  7. Arrive at Las Iguanas: Keep walking straight until you reach Las Iguanas, which should be on your right-hand side. Las Iguanas is a vibrant Latin American restaurant known for its delicious food and lively atmosphere.

Along the way, you’ll also catch glimpses of Canterbury’s rich history, including its medieval architecture, charming streets, and possibly some street performers adding to the lively ambiance. It’s a walk that seamlessly blends the old with the new, offering a glimpse into both Canterbury’s past and present.

 
 
 
 
 
www.iguanas.co.uk/restaurants/canterbury/canterbury/

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