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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!


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
Huevos Rancheros*
2 eggs smothered in green chile, refritos & 2 flour or 4 corn tortillas
$13.95
Menudo
Served with your choice of 2 flour or 4 corn tortillas
$12.95
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

Appetizers
Guacamole
(3 scoops) served with chips
$10.30

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

Quesadillas
$11

Quesadillas Sincronizadas
Made with house made chorizo
$12.95

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
Served from 11am – 2pmMonday: 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
Rice & Refritos are not included in these combinations
Sorry, no substitutions .You can create your own combination by ordering from the A La Carte menuCombination #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
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

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
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 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

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

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 Chicken Tacos
with guacamole: $15.35
$14.35

3 Cheese & Onion Enchiladas
$14

3 Shredded Beef Enchiladas
$14.85
3 Refritos Enchilladas
$14.85
3 Chicken Enchilladas
$14.85
3 Chorizo Enchilladas
$14.85

A La Carte
Tamale
$7
Taco
Beef or Chicken
$6

Burrito
Beef, Chicken, Refritos, or Combination
$7.30

Enchilada
Beef, Chicken, or Cheese & Onion
$7.10

Refritos Tostada
$6.05
Guacamole Tostada
$6.80
Chips & Salsa
Just chips - $3.80
Just Salsa - $3.50
$5.30

Rice & Refritos
$3.75
Chile Relleno
$7.15

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

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

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

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