Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 pm – 12 am |
| Wednesday | 5 pm – 12 am |
| Thursday | 5 pm – 12 am |
| Friday | 5 pm – 12 am |
| Saturday | 5 pm – 12 am |
| Sunday | Closed |
Times shown in local time (Sydney). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address62 Ballina Street, Lennox Head NSW 2478
- Phone(02) 4081 2959
- Websitechidocantina.com
- CuisineMexican
62 Ballina Street, Lennox Head NSW 2478 · 860 m from Lennox Head centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for Mexican & Latin American venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeRestaurant
- CuisineMexican
- AreaLennox Head
- StateNew South Wales
- HoursOpen 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Sundays), open late most nights
About Chido Cantina
Chido Cantina is a Mexican & Latin American restaurant in Lennox Head, New South Wales. You'll find it at 62 Ballina Street, Lennox Head NSW 2478, roughly 860 m from the Lennox Head city centre.
Mexican and Latin American restaurants bring tacos, burritos, ceviche and charcoal-grilled meats to Australian tables — along with margaritas and a lively atmosphere.
Chido Cantina is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Sundays), open late most nights; the venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in Lennox Head? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Coast and Lennox Pizza.
In the venue's own words: “Experience the best of Mexican dining at Chido Cantina, Lennox Head. Formerly Pancho Villa, our vibrant cantina blends over 30 years of tradition with a fresh, surf-style twist. Enjoy classic favourites like enchiladas and chimichangas or sip a frozen margarita in a laid-back, beachy atmosphere.”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
What to order
Signature Mexican & Latin American dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Chido Cantina
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Coast 🍽️ International · Ballina Street, Lennox Head50 mNE · 1 min walk
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2
Lennox Pizza 🍕 Pizza · Lennox Head50 mS · 1 min walk
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3
Lime ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Lennox Head70 mN · 1 min walk
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4
The Point Café ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Lennox Head100 mNE · 1 min walk
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5
Lex Thai Garden 🍜 Thai · Lennox Head100 mS · 1 min walk
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6
Lennox Gelato & Coffee Co. ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Lennox Head110 mN · 1 min walk
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7
Mi Thai 🍜 Thai · Lennox Head110 mN · 1 min walk
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8
Fishy Fishy 🦞 Seafood & Fish and Chips · Lennox Head180 mN · 2 min walk
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9
Quattro Classic 🍝 Italian · Lennox Head240 mN · 3 min walk
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10
Beef & Beach 🍽️ International · Lennox Head330 mN · 4 min walk
Recommended in the area
Well-documented favourites near Lennox Head — with photos, opening hours and contact details.
More Mexican & Latin American near Lennox Head
Other mexican & latin american restaurants if you fancy the same cuisine.
Eating out in Lennox Head
Lennox Head is home to 14 places to eat in our guide. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, thai restaurants. Within 25 km of Chido Cantina there are 194 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Cuisine mix in Lennox Head
Frequently asked questions
Where is Chido Cantina located?
Chido Cantina is located at 62 Ballina Street, Lennox Head NSW 2478. It is about 860 m from the centre of Lennox Head. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Chido Cantina?
Chido Cantina is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Sundays), open late most nights. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Sydney time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Chido Cantina serve?
Chido Cantina serves Mexican cuisine. Browse our Mexican & Latin American menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact Chido Cantina?
You can reach Chido Cantina by phone on (02) 4081 2959 or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Chido Cantina?
The closest venue is Coast, about 50 m to the north-east (1 min walk). Other close options include Lennox Pizza (50 m), Lime (70 m), The Point Café (100 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Chido Cantina?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Che Bon Restaurant (French, 8.7 km), Hey Lady Diner (Asian Fusion & Filipino, 8.8 km), Cafe Boker (Cafés & Brunch, 8.9 km).
Where else can I find Mexican & Latin American food near Lennox Head?
Other Mexican & Latin American venues close by include Taco Bell (7.8 km), Chihuahua Taqueria (17 km), Guzman y Gomez (17 km).
How many restaurants are there in Lennox Head?
Our guide lists 14 places to eat in Lennox Head, most commonly cafés & brunch (4), international restaurants (3), thai restaurants (2). Within 25 km there are 194 venues in total.