COMIDA MEXICANA

COMMUNITY TO TABLE
PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE

VIDA YOUR WAY

Take out is unavailable Fridays & Saturdays beginning at 5pm.

Plate of Mexican food with rice, beans, and a burrito in front of a window with greenery outside.

Vida Cantina pig head platter in Portsmouth, NH, featuring a whole roasted pig head garnished with cilantro on a paper-lined tray, served with lime wedges, diced onions, and cilantro in small bowls, with a glass of beer and a basket of tortilla chips

Bowl of tacos at Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, NH, topped with cilantro and vegetables, served with a tall glass of light-colored beer, a fork and knife on a white napkin, on a rustic wooden table with orange upholstered chairs in the background.

Vida Cantina bar in Portsmouth, NH, featuring a decorative wooden wall with a large illuminated "Hola" marquee sign, orange chairs in the foreground, and a small screen TV with electrical outlets on the wall.

Three fish tacos at Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, NH, served on a round plate with a lemon wedge, topped with guacamole, shredded cabbage, fried fish, green sauce, and avocado slices.

Vida Cantina bar in Portsmouth, NH, featuring a wooden counter with orange chairs, illuminated liquor bottles on shelves, a pink wall, TV monitor, and colorful decorative items.

Exterior of Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, NH, a white restaurant with brown shingle roof, blue entrance accents, large windows, and "Vida Cantina" mural, with parking in front.

Dining area at Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, NH, with black wooden chairs, dark wood tables set with glassware and white plates, large windows showing green plants outside, and patterned orange wallpaper on the walls.

Interior of Vida Cantina bar in Portsmouth, NH, with orange bar stools around a black and white patterned counter, shelves of liquor bottles, decorative wall art, and warm lighting.

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Chef/Owner Dave Vargas,
Outstanding Chef Semifinalist, 2023
Best Chef Northeast Semifinalist, 2022, 2020, 2019

Owner Jay McSharry,
Outstanding Restaurateur Semifinalist, 2020

Vida Cantina Salsa Flight

Overhead view of a plate of diced potatoes at Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, NH, topped with green sauce, red chili sauce, and a sprinkled spice mixture.

Bowl of guacamole at Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, NH, garnished with cilantro on a white plate with a spoon beside it.

Close-up of a plated dish with fresh tuna, diced avocado, microgreens, and a drizzle of dark sauce at Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, NH

Plate of enchiladas at Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, NH, served with red and green sauce, rice, kale salad topped with cheese, salsa, and crema.

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