Federales Denver

2901 Larimer St, Denver
(303) 317-6262

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Gringo Taco Supreme & Steak Taco
Lamb Quesabirria with Consome 8
Green Chile Burrito Suizo 15
Frozen Ice Glass Shots
Lamb Quesabirria Tacos
Gringo Taco Supreme 4
Frozen Tequila Rosé
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Chips and Queso Dip
Spicy Chicken Taco

Starters
Cheese Quesadillas
Flour tortillas, Oaxaca cheese, salsa roja, and cilantro.
Crispy Chicken Taquitos
Hand rolled corn tortillas, served with salsa roja.
Queso Blanco
Roasted corn, poblanos, jalapeños, and red bell pepper.
Guacamole
House-made guacamole and fresh-fried tortilla chips.
Hatch Chile Nachos
tortilla chips, smoked chicken & pork, green hatch chile, cheddar-chihuahua, black beans, sour cream, tomato, onion, radish, cilantro, spicy nacho cheese
Brussels Sprouts
crispy brussels sprouts, chipotle tamarind honey, spiced peanuts, arbol chile, cotija, cilantro
Queso Fundido
chorizo, fire roasted poblano, chihuahua-oaxaca cheese blend, pico de gallo, flour tortilla

Salads
Southwest Chicken Salad
Chicken, avocado, black bean pico, tortilla strips, chipotle ranch, and cotija cheese.

Classic Tacos
Steak Taco
Wood-fired skirt steak, onion, cilantro, and guacamole. Hand-made tortillas.
Gringo Taco Supreme
Seasoned ground beef, iceberg, tomato, sour cream, cheddar, and house taco sauce.
Pork and Pineapple Taco
Wood-fired pork, charred pineapple, guajillo salsa, and cilantro. Hand-made tortillas.
Baja
Blackened mahi mahi, cabbage, lime crema, and pico de gallo. Hand-made tortillas.
Vegan Chorizo Taco
Chorizo spiced beyond meat, diced onion, and cilantro. Hand-made tortillas.
Barbacoa Chicken
Barbacoa smoked chicken, sour cream, radish, pickled jalapeño, red onion, avocado, cilantro, and corn tortilla.
Carnitas
pork shoulder, avocado salsa, onion, cilantro

Platters and Family Meals
Gringo Taco Platter (5 Tacos)
(5) tacos: seasoned ground beef, iceberg, tomato, sour cream, cheddar, and house taco sauce.

Signatures Tacos
Crispy Potato
Ancho spiced Yukon, chipotle aioli, grilled corn salsa, and tomato.
Wood Grilled Shrimp
Marinated gulf shrimp, umami aioli, Napa cabbage, pickled mango, chile crunch, and flour tortilla.
Beer Battered Cod Taco
Pickled jalapeño aioli, cabbage, lemon, and flour tortilla.
Spicy Chicken
Fried chicken, spicy ranch, iceberg tomato, and pepper jack cheese.
Mushroom Taco
Wood grilled shitake and cremini, huitlacoche, Oaxaca cheese, charred corn, roasted poblano, and corn tortilla.
Featured Taco 🌮
Crispy pork belly chipotle bbq jicama slaw

Specialties
Green Chile Burrito Suizo
flour tortilla, carnitas, fire-roasted rajas, Mexican rice, hatch chile, black beans, cheddar-chihuahua cheese, chives
Smoked Chicken Enchiladas
chihuahua cheese, onion, tomatillo salsa, cilantro

Sides
Rice and Beans
Elote
Mexican Rice

Dessert
Churros

Margaritas Togo
12oz Classic Rita

Starters
Cheese Quesadillas
Flour tortillas, Oaxaca cheese, salsa roja, and cilantro.
Crispy Chicken Taquitos
Hand rolled corn tortillas, served with salsa roja.
Queso Blanco
Roasted corn, poblanos, jalapeños, and red bell pepper.
Guacamole
House-made guacamole and fresh-fried tortilla chips.
Hatch Chile Nachos
tortilla chips, smoked chicken & pork, green hatch chile, cheddar-chihuahua, black beans, sour cream, tomato, onion, radish, cilantro, spicy nacho cheese
Brussels Sprouts
crispy brussels sprouts, chipotle tamarind honey, spiced peanuts, arbol chile, cotija, cilantro
Queso Fundido
chorizo, fire roasted poblano, chihuahua-oaxaca cheese blend, pico de gallo, flour tortilla

Salads
Southwest Chicken Salad
Chicken, avocado, black bean pico, tortilla strips, chipotle ranch, and cotija cheese.

Classic Tacos
Steak Taco
Wood-fired skirt steak, onion, cilantro, and guacamole. Hand-made tortillas.
Gringo Taco Supreme
Seasoned ground beef, iceberg, tomato, sour cream, cheddar, and house taco sauce.
Pork and Pineapple Taco
Wood-fired pork, charred pineapple, guajillo salsa, and cilantro. Hand-made tortillas.
Baja
Blackened mahi mahi, cabbage, lime crema, and pico de gallo. Hand-made tortillas.
Vegan Chorizo Taco
Chorizo spiced beyond meat, diced onion, and cilantro. Hand-made tortillas.
Barbacoa Chicken
Barbacoa smoked chicken, sour cream, radish, pickled jalapeño, red onion, avocado, cilantro, and corn tortilla.
Carnitas
pork shoulder, avocado salsa, onion, cilantro

Lamb Quesabirria with CONSOMÉ
Lamb Quesabirria Taco
Chili-braised lamb, Chihuahua cheese, lamb consome, cilantro, onion, and corn tortilla.
Lamb Quesabirria Taco

Signatures Tacos
Crispy Potato
Ancho spiced Yukon, chipotle aioli, grilled corn salsa, and tomato.
Wood Grilled Shrimp
Marinated gulf shrimp, umami aioli, Napa cabbage, pickled mango, chile crunch, and flour tortilla.
Beer Battered Cod Taco
Pickled jalapeño aioli, cabbage, lemon, and flour tortilla.
Spicy Chicken
Fried chicken, spicy ranch, iceberg tomato, and pepper jack cheese.
Mushroom Taco
Wood grilled shitake and cremini, huitlacoche, Oaxaca cheese, charred corn, roasted poblano, and corn tortilla.
Featured Taco 🌮
Crispy pork belly chipotle bbq jicama slaw

Platters and Family Meals
Gringo Taco Platter (5 Tacos)
(5) tacos: seasoned ground beef, iceberg, tomato, sour cream, cheddar, and house taco sauce.

Sides
Rice and Beans
Elote
Mexican Rice

Specialties
Green Chile Burrito Suizo
flour tortilla, carnitas, fire-roasted rajas, Mexican rice, hatch chile, black beans, cheddar-chihuahua cheese, chives
Smoked Chicken Enchiladas
chihuahua cheese, onion, tomatillo salsa, cilantro

Dessert
Churros

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Recent Reviews

Federales was fantastic. The tacos were AMAZING. I had the pork and pineapple, the carnitas, and the spicy chicken, and all three were full of flavor. The free chips and salsa were surprisingly great too. We also ordered the guacamole and queso, and both were fresh, creamy, and really tasty. Federales is an easy yes for anyone who loves good tacos.
December 2025
We were on vacation in Denver and decided to venture out, and of course, we looked for a place for Taco Tuesday. We were so lucky and blessed to be able to land at Federales! From the moment we went through the door to the time we left, we couldn't have asked for a better experience! Nevada greeted us and throughly explained our eat and drink options! We had the drink of the month,tacos , fajitas and a great dessert! All were yummy! We even played a game where you throw an...
December 2025
More about the party scene than the food, but the potato taco was delicious. Clearly the service is secondary to the bar scene.....we waited a long time between visits from the server.
November 2025

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Federales Denver

2901 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205
(303) 317-6262