Chilacates Central Square

704 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
(617) 945-7467

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This is the best affordable Mexican food in Boston, in my opinion. I love the sauces, the variety of meats and dishes, and the drink and dessert options. Everything is always delicious and fresh when I order it. They are always able to customize a meal if needed. I keep coming back here because of their consistency for quality. I can't wait to try more of their dishes as well as keep ordering all my regular favorites. I usually get a customized version of a quesadilla and...
My spouse got the birria bowl. It was very generous with rice, tender birria, black beans, flavorful pico de gallo and a bit of cheese. They readily gave more cheese when asked. Everything was rather plain but good. There were two sauces at the table to spice it up. I got a carnitas burrito with black beans, rice, tasty carnitas, pico de gallo plus additional charge for guacamole and sour cream. I enjoyed the flavor of all these in a stretchy burrito. These ample portions mean...
Every once in a while, you stumble upon a place so extraordinary that it instantly rewrites your definition of what food can be. Chilacates isn’t just a restaurant — it’s a culinary revelation. A temple of flavor. A universe of spice, soul, and satisfaction that somehow manages to exceed expectations every single time.

From the very first moment you walk through the door, you’re transported. The aroma alone is enough to stop time — sizzling meats,...

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