What to order at Casa Pantera

Must order
Mesquite-grilled octopus or the tomahawk steak with agave-morita chile glaze
Editor tip
Reserve online; the outdoor kitchen seating fills first on weekend evenings.
CuisineModern Mexican
Price$$$
NeighborhoodFive Points
HoursTue-Thu 17:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-23:00; Sun 16:00-21:00
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