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Chile Relleno

$36stuffed chili poblano, lobster, shrimp,
corn, chihuahua & oaxaca cheese,
roasted creamy tomato salsa,
rice and beans

Pollo a las Brasas

$34morita and arbol rubbed chicken, plantain rice, bell pepper mojo

Branzino Veracruzana

$326oz branzino filet, veracruzana sauce,
spinach rice, roasted cherry tomato relish

Enchiladas

$34chicken, pico de gallo, tomatillo salsa, queso crema fresco, red onion, cilantro

Argentinian Steak Frites

$4610oz new york strip, yucca fries, smoked
chimichurri, shishito peppers, habanero 
aioli

Arbol Salsa

$4Grilled tomatillo, chile de arbol, garlic, onion

Habanero Salsa

$4Grilled tomatillo, roasted habanero, tomato, red onion, white onion, garlic

Pair salsa

$72 of your choice: Tomatillo, Chili de Arbol, Habenero, or Especial.

Especial Salsa

$4grilled tomatillo, onion, garlic, chili de arbol, habanero

Tomatillo Salsa

$4Grilled tomatillo, serrano, onion, cilantro, garlic

Trio Salsa

$10Pick any three of our salsas

Short Rib Quesabirria Tacos

$26braised short rib, crispy corn tortilla, chihuahua cheese, consommé

Camarón Tacos

$23Shrimp, garlic, chipotle, avocado

Pastor Tacos

$22Ancho-rubbed pork, chile de árbol salsa, fresh pineapple

Poblano Squash Tacos

$20Squash, queso fresco, poblano crema, chayote, corn, pickled red onions, toasted pumpkin seeds

Brisket Tacos

$22Smoked brisket, mexican coleslaw, habanero aioli, tomatillo salsa

Carne Tacos

$25beer-marinated steak, guacamole, yucatán shallot salsa, cucumber slaw, crispy onions

Langosta Tacos

$38Butter-poached lobster, corn, jalapeno emulsion, crispy shallots

Pollo Tacos

$22Five spice marinated chicken, mixed bell pepper mojo, onions

Pescado Tacos

$23Herb marinated grilled mahi-mahi, caper aioli, spring slaw

Tradicional guacamole

$15Tomatillo pico de gallo, jalapeno, garlic, lime, cilantro

Pomegranate guacamole

$15pomegranate, queso fresco, tomatillo pico de Gallo, habanero, cilantro

Trio Guacamoles

$35Pick all three of our guacamoles

Toasted Pumpkin Seed guacamole

$15pico tomatillo, grilled pear, apple, pineapple, pickled Fresno peppers, toasted pumpkin seeds

Pair Guacamoles

$25Chose two of our guacamoles

Flautas

$18Crispy tortilla, green chicken tinga, black bean hash, cabbage, pico de gallo, cotija cheese, sour cream, tomatillo salsa

Mexico City Empanada

$17mexican cheese, corn, poblano, zucchini, tomatillo salsa, crema fresca, black bean hash

Ahi Tuna Tostada

$16ahi tuna, avocado, salsa macha,
almond, cilantro, pickled shallots

Rock Shrimp w/Chipotle

$18Beer battered shrimp, bibb lettuce, jícama, cucumber, tomatillo salsa

Queso Fundido

$16baked mexican cheese, chile de arbol salsa, corn tortillas

Chipotle Caesar Salad

$14romaine and Bibb lettuce, chipotle Caesar dressing, bolillo Tuile, and grated parmesan cheese.

Mac & Cheese

$12Poblano, chihuahua cheese, corn

Arroz y Frijoles

$9White or Mexican rice, black beans, pico de gallo

Esquites

$12Corn off the cob, cotija cheese, onions, serrano, house made lime mayo, pico piquin

Mercadito Elote

$9whole sweet corn on the cob, chili lime aioli, cotija cheese

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

$12pork belly, salsa macha, cranberry, 
habanero aioli, pickled onion, pepita

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Potato Tostones

$10Fingerling potatoes, black garlic aioli, queso fresco, cilantro