Centro Mexican Kitchen

950 Pearl St, Boulder
(303) 442-7771

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Grilled Chicken Asado Taco Board
Centro Caesar Salad
Chicken Enchiladas
Skirt Steak Tacos
Happy Hour Nachos
Birria Burrito
Taco Platter
Charro Beans
Chilaquiles
Street Corn

Menu

FOR THE TABLE
SALSA SAMPLER
salsa fresca, spicy avocado verde, apricot habanero, corn tortilla chips
GUACAMOLE
corn torilla chips
GUACAMOLE DELUXE
fried plantains, pickled fresno, semilla salsa, corn tortilla chips
QUESO
roasted chiles, crispy shallots, flour tortillas
CRISPY CAULIFLOWER
cauliflower puree, xnipec sauce, za'atar, pickled fresno, golden raisins, dill
NACHOS
charro beans, queso fundido, chile rojo, pico de gallo, pickled onion, green olive, crema
PATATAS BRAVAS
roasted sweet potatoes, garlic, herbs, chile de arbol, charred balsamic red onion, watercress
SMOKED POTATO & HATCH CHILE TAQUITOS
corn & black bean, avocado salsa
CHIPOTLE SHRIMP CEVICHE
tomato, cucumber, red onion, lime, avocado, citrus pepper sauce
CRUDO SALMON TOSTADA
roasted chiles, wakame, mandarin jarritos, cucumber, apple, fresno pepper, cilantro

FOR THE TABLE
SALSA SAMPLER
salsa fresca, spicy avocado verde, apricot habanero, corn tortilla chips
GUACAMOLE
corn torilla chips
GUACAMOLE DELUXE
fried plantains, pickled fresno, semilla salsa, corn tortilla chips
QUESO
roasted chiles, crispy shallots, flour tortillas
CRISPY CAULIFLOWER
cauliflower puree, xnipec sauce, za'atar, pickled fresno, golden raisins, dill
NACHOS
charro beans, queso fundido, chile rojo, pico de gallo, pickled onion, green olive, crema
CRUDO SALMON TOSTADA
roasted chiles, wakame, mandarin jarritos, cucumber, apple, fresno pepper, cilantro
PATATAS BRAVAS
roasted sweet potatoes, garlic, herbs, chile de arbol, charred balsamic red onion, watercress
SMOKED POTATO & HATCH CHILE TAQUITOS
corn & black bean, avocado salsa
CHIPOTLE SHRIMP CEVICHE
tomato, cucumber, red onion, lime, avocado, citrus pepper sauce

SALADS & SOUPS
HERITAGE GREENS SALAD
heritage greens, tomato, cucumber, red onion, sherry vinaigrette
POSOLE
guerrero style broth, braised pork, hominy, epazote, romaine lettuce, poblano chile, yellow onion, cilantro, macha salsa
CENTRO CAESAR SALAD
heritage greens, croutons, charred onion, crispy shallot, pepitas, granny smith apple, manchego, toasted arbol cider vinaigrette
CHIPOTLE HONEY SHRIMP SALPICON
romaine, black beans, roasted corn, blistered tomatoes, pickled fresno chile, red onion, charred jalapeno dressing, crispy tajin tortillas
MEXICAN CHOPPED SALAD
chopped romaine, cherry tomato, cucumber, corn, black bean, pickled red onion, crispy tajin tortilla strips, fried tofu, avocado lime dressing
CUCUMBER GAZPACHO
tomatillo, bell pepper, red onion, coconut milk, garlic mojo, mint, cilantro, avocado, macha salsa, roasted tostada
GRILLED SALMON SALAD
chopped & chilled salmon, greens, radicchio, avocado, charred carrot, boiled egg, crispy chickpeas, sunflower seeds, citrus vinaigrette, aji amarillo crema

TACO BOARDS
PORK AL PASTOR TACOS
braised pork carnitas, salsa pastor, grilled pineapple, fresh corn tortillas, green rice, pico cabbage slaw, mexican street corn
CRISPY BAJA FISH TACOS
beer battered pacific cod, chipotle crema, fresh corn tortillas, green rice, pico cabbage slaw , mexican street corn
GRILLED CHICKEN ASADO TACOS
mojo de ajo, cotija cheese, fresh corn tortillas, green rice, pico cabbage slaw, mexican street corn
SKIRT STEAK TACOS
seared skirt steak, fresh corn tortillas, green rice, pico cabbage, mexican street corn

LARGE PLATES
BIRRIA BURRITO
low & slow braised beef, charro beans, dry jack cheese, cabbage pico slaw, green rice, onion & cilantro, beef consommé
GREEN CHILE CHEESEBURGER
roasted anaheim chile, white cheddar cheese, charred serrano aioli, toasted brioche bun, tajin wedge fries
CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
smoked cheese, charro beans, green rice, pico de gallo, crema
PAN SEARED SALMON
corn puree, stuffed mexican squash, black beans, cherry tomato, spinach, cucumber jalapeno salad
HUEVOS RANCHEROS
corn tortillas, two over easy eggs, chihuahua cheese, ranchero salsa, avocado, pico de gallo, crema

SIDES
STREET CORN
chipotle aioli, cotija, chive, chile powder, lime
CHARRO BEANS & GREEN RICE
tomato, onion, garlic, chiles, herbs, cilantro

DESSERTS
CHURROS
cinnamon, sugar, chile, cajeta
CARAMEL FLAN
honeycomb crunch

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Recent Reviews

We come to Centro a lot. We came for our nephew‘s birthday and my nephew and I ordered tacos, but we only received three corn tortillas at our table. I asked our server, Lily, to bring out more and then waited for about 10 minutes. She didn't seem to be around and so I went back to the kitchen to ask for the corn tortillas so that I could finish my meal. The food is always really good at Centro but it would have been nice to have a bigger meal for the price, and better...
July 2025
The food was absolutely amazing! Staff wonderful and caring. Crazy inexpensive happy hour!! 5.00 dollars tacos. I had the potatoes and I’m in love of this place. A must downtown Boulder
June 2025
I made a reservation and they did not have our table ready, and the air conditioning was out which I feel like they should've let us know and offered a table outside, but we ended up in the hottest section of the restaurant. Our waitress was not very friendly, and I understand she was probably miserable in the heat, as were we ... she kept asking us to essentially bust the table with no please's or thank you's. We half joking asked because of the heat it would be...
June 2025

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Centro Mexican Kitchen

950 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302
(303) 442-7771