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Mexican Food Aurora CO - Our Menu

At La Cueva Colfax, we know what it takes to make quality Mexican food.  Our fresh ingredients and welcoming atmosphere make us a prime location to enjoy Mexican food in Aurora CO.  Take a look at our menu below for an idea of what we offer.  We also have an extensive tequila selection and some of the best margaritas in town!

Menu


Breakfast
Breakfast
Desayuno, the most important meal of the day.


Chorizo con Huevo*
Served with refritos, green chile & your choice of 2 flour or 4 corn tortillas
$14.95
Chorizo con Huevo*


Huevos Rancheros*
2 eggs smothered in green chile, refritos & 2 flour or 4 corn tortillas
$13.95
Huevos Rancheros*


Menudo
Served with your choice of 2 flour or 4 corn tortillas
$12.95
Menudo


Machaca con Huevo*
Shredded marinated pork scrambled with 3 eggs, served with refritos, green chile & your choice of 2 flour or 4 corn tortillas
$14.95
Machaca con Huevo*



Appetizers
Appetizers



Guacamole
(3 scoops) served with chips
$10.30
Guacamole


Nachos
(or a half-order for $4.90)
$10.30
Nachos


Quesadillas
$11
Quesadillas


Quesadillas Sincronizadas
Made with house made chorizo
$12.95
Quesadillas Sincronizadas


Queso La Cueva
Asadero & Monterey jack cheeses, sautéed onions & fire roasted jalapeño peppers with chorizo baked in a dish, served with corn or flour tortillas
$12.50


Shrimp Quesadillas
Homemade flour tortillas with melted Monterey jack cheese and shrimp.
$14.75



Lunch Specials
Lunch Specials
Served from 11am – 2pm


Monday: Beef Burrito
Smothered in green or red chile, rice & refritos
$11.85


Tuesday: Chile Relleno
Smothered in green or red chile, rice & refritos
$12


Wednesday: Tamale
Smothered in green or red chile, rice & refritos
$11.85


Thursday: Mexican Hamburger
Smothered in green or red chile, rice & refritos
$13.70


Friday: Filete de Pescado
Battered cod fillet, smothered in green or red chile, rice,refritos & a scoop of guacamole
$14.85


Saturday: Cheese & Onion Enchillada
Served with rice, refritos & a scoop of guacamole
$12.85



Combinations
Combinations
Rice & Refritos are not included in these combinations Sorry, no substitutions .You can create your own combination by ordering from the A La Carte menu


Combination #1
Beef taco, refritos tostada, cheese & onion enchilada.
$15


Combination #2
Beef taco, refritos tostada, refritos burrito smothered in your choice of green or red chile
$15


Combination #3
Beef taco, cheese & onion enchilada, refritos burrito smothered in your choice of green or red chile.
$15


Combination #4
Refritos tostado, cheese & onion enchilada, refritos burrito smothered in your choice of green or red chile
$15


Fiesta Combination
Beef taco, refritos tostada, cheese quesadilla, scoop of guacamole
$15.80


Siesta Combination
Beef taco, refritos tostada, cheese & onion enchilada, scoop of guacamole
$15.80


La Cueva Combination
Beef taco, refritos tostada, cheese & onion enchilada, scoop of guacamole, chile relleno smothered in your choice of green or red chile with pork & rice
$18.35



Specials
Specials
Rice & refritos are included. Please ask your server for our wine list with suggested wines to complement your meal.


Haga Su Taco
Beef skirt steak marinated in chile negro, braised & grilled with onions, tomatoes, jalapeño peppers; served with pico, guacamole & flour or corn tortillas
$18.95


Fajitas de Pollo
Smoked strips of chicken breasts, grilled with onions, tomatoes, jalapeño peppers; served with guacamole, pico & flour or corn tortillas.
$18.95


Fajitas de Camaron
Shrimp grilled with onions, tomatoes, jalapeño peppers, served with guacamole, pico & flour or corn tortillas
$18.95


Lomo de Cerdo
Pork shoulder braised in guajillo chile & garlic, gilled with onions, tomatoes & jalapeño peppers; served with corn or flour tortillas
$18.95


Carne Asada*
Beef rib-eye steak marinated in New Mexico Chile, garlic & Guinness beer; served with sautéed onions & jalapeño peppers, guacamole & flour or corn tortillas
$22.50
Carne Asada*


Punta A La Ranchera*
Beef rib-eye steak rubbed with black pepper, topped with sautéed onions, smothered in green or red chile; served with guacamole & flour or corn tortillas
$20


Pollo A La Ranchera
Boneless chicken breast, grilled & topped with sautéed onions, smothered in green or red chile; served with guacamole & flour or corn tortillas .
$18.95


Camarones Rancheros
Fresh shrimp grilled & smothered with special salsa ranchera; served with guacamole & flour or corn tortillas
$18.95


Filete de Pescado
Cod fillet dipped in egg batter & fried, smothered in green or red chile; served with guacamole & flour or corn tortillas
$18.95


Tacos Al Pastor
Three soft tacos stuffed with Lomo de Cerdo; served with pico & aguacate
$18.95


Tacos Al Carbon
Three soft tacos stuffed with Haga su Taco; served with pico & aguacate
$17.70


Mole Poblano
Boneless chicken breast grilled & smothered with Grandma Aurora’s mole sauce; served with guacamole & flour or corn tortillas
$18.95


Chicken Enchiladas in Mole Sauce
Three of them served per order
$17.95



Otras Cosas
Otras Cosas



Green or Red Chile Plate
Served with pork or vegetarian chile, rice, refritos & your choice of 2 flour or 4 corn tortillas
$14.10


Two Chile Rellenos
With cheese, smothered in green or red chile, rice, refritos & your choice of 2 or 4 flour tortillas
$15.50


Three Pork Filled Tamales
Smothered in green or red chile
$14.85


Mexican Hamburger
Smothered in Green or Red Chile
$13.85


Sopa Xochil
Chicken & rice soup served with aguacate, pico & your choice of 2 flour or 4 corn tortillas
$9.80
Sopa Xochil


Sopa de Tortilla
Chicken broth soup with sautéed onion, jalapeño & cilantro topped with fresh tortilla chips, melted Jack cheese & avocado
$9.80


Flautas
Two Chicken or Two Beef served with guacamole, sour cream, rice & refritos
$15.60
Flautas


Burritos
Three Shredded Beef, Chicken, or Refritos Smothered in green or red chile, lettuce and Monterey Jack cheese.
$16.50
Protein Options
3 Shredded Beef
3 Chicken
3 Refritos
Burritos


Taquitos
Three Shredded Beef or Chicken Served with rice, refritos & a scoop of guacamole.
$15.35
New Option
Three Shredded Beef
Three Chicken


3 Shredded Beef Tacos
with guacamole $15.35
$14.35
3 Shredded Beef Tacos


3 Chicken Tacos
with guacamole: $15.35
$14.35
3 Chicken Tacos


3 Cheese & Onion Enchiladas
$14
3 Cheese & Onion Enchiladas


3 Shredded Beef Enchiladas
$14.85


3 Refritos Enchilladas
$14.85


3 Chicken Enchilladas
$14.85


3 Chorizo Enchilladas
$14.85



A La Carte
A La Carte



Tamale
$7


Taco
Beef or Chicken
$6
Taco


Burrito
Beef, Chicken, Refritos, or Combination
$7.30
Burrito


Enchilada
Beef, Chicken, or Cheese & Onion
$7.10
Enchilada


Refritos Tostada
$6.05


Guacamole Tostada
$6.80


Chips & Salsa
Just chips - $3.80 Just Salsa - $3.50
$5.30
Chips & Salsa


Rice & Refritos
$3.75


Chile Relleno
$7.15
Chile Relleno


Bowl of Green or Red Chile
(2 flour or 4 corn tortillas)
$7.50


Bowl of Beans
Whole or Refritos (2 flour tortillas or 4 corn tortillas)
$7.20


Cheese Quesadilla
$4.95


Tortillas
Your choice! Two flour tortillas or four corn tortillas
$3.20


Guacamole Scoop
Get two scoops for $6.50
$4.50


Green or Red Chile
$7.50


Cup of Beans
$4.95



Postres
Postres



Mexican Cheese Cake
Fried tortilla wrapper with cheese cake filling topped with cajeta (Mexican caramel)
$6
Mexican Cheese Cake


Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream topped off with cajeta (Mexican caramel)
$6
Fried Ice Cream


Scoop of cinnamon ice cream
$4.25


Sopapillas
Three per order, served with honey
$6


Giant Sopapilla
Stuffed with cinnamon ice cream
$8


Flan
Traditional with a touch of Kahlua & Frangelico
$6
Flan

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