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Lunch

Aperetivos

Tres Salsas & Chips

$6
Tres Salsas & Chips
 

Guacamole & Chips

$7
Guacamole & Chips
 

Ceviche

$14
Ceviche
 

Papas Fritas & Aioli

$6
 

Fried Serranos Chiles (4)

$2.50
 

Chipotle Wings

$12
 

Taquitos del Rancho

$12

Chicken or Cheese

Taquitos del Rancho
1 review
1 review
 

Tacos

3 tacos served with rice and beans

$13

Al Pastor Taco

Pork marinated with spit roasted, carved to order, and topped with pineapple, red onion, cilantro and salsa taquera.

Al Pastor Taco
 

Barbacoa Taco

(2 tacos with rice and beans)
Slow cooked beef seasoned with chiles and spices and topped with salsa taquera and fried on the griddle until crispy.

Barbacoa Taco
1 review
1 review
 

Camarones Taco

Shrimp sautéed in butter and garlic, topped with cabbage, pico de gallo and cream sauce.

1 review
 

Carne Asada Taco

Arrachera steak, abcon, onion, roasted chile and salsa roja.

 

Carnitas Taco

Moist braised pork garnished with cilantro, onions and avocado salsa.

 

Pescado Taco

Garlic fried Idaho trout, mayan cabbage, and pico de gallo.

 

$11

Cochinita Pibil Pork Taco

Maya style pork, braised with traditional spices, habañeros, and onions.

 

Papas con Rajas Taco

Roasted potatoes, chiles, cream, and onions.

1 review
 

Papas con Chorizo Taco

Roasted potatoes and longaniza topped with diced serranos, avocado, and tomatillo salsa.

 

Tinga de Pollo Taco

Chicken braised with onions, tomatoes and chipotles. Topped with cilantro.

 

$10

Calabacitas Taco

Zucchini, corn, and poblano in a rich tomato sauce.

 

Molcajetes

Grilled cactus, seared queso fresco, grilled onion and salsa. Served in a steaming Molcajete! Along with rice, beans, pico de gallo and warm tortillas.

Tierra

$30

Chicken, arrachera steak, cecina and chorizo.

Tierra
 

Mariscos

MP

Seasonal fish.

 

Tierra-Mar-Cielo

$32

Shrimp, chicken, steak.

Tierra-Mar-Cielo
 

Platos Principales

All items are served with rice, beans and warm corn tortillas

Camarones a la Diabla

$17

Shrimp, peppers, onion, piquant sauce.

Camarones a la Diabla
 

Enchiladas Verde

$14

Chicken, queso Chihuahua, salsa verde.

Enchiladas Verde
 

Cochinita Pibil

$14

Pork braised in habaneros, spices and Mayan cabbage.

Cochinita Pibil
 

Barbacoa

$17

Braised beef, spices and chiles.

 

Bisteck Ranchero

$17

Steak, bell peppers, onion, lively warm salsa.

 

Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

$17

Shrimp, onions, mushrooms, garlic, butter and black pepper.

 

Carne Asada

$17

Seared arrachera steak, scallions, pico de gallo and Mayan cabbage.

1 review
 

Tinga de Pollo

$14

Chicken, tomatoes, chipotle, sautéed onion.

11 pop1 review
 

Carnitas

$17

Braised pork, avocado salsa.

 

Fajita Quesadilla

$14

Cheese, onion, peppers, chicken or steak.

Fajita Quesadilla
 

Enchiladas Queso

$14

Poblano, onion and queso chihuahua, salsa.

11 pop1 review
 

Sopas

Pozole

$13

Pork, hominy, red broth, cabbage, radish, tortillas strips, lime, cilantro and onion on side.

Pozole
 

Taquitos Ahogados

$14

Corn tortillas, tomatillo broth, chicken, avocado, cotija cheese, onion, cilantro, sour cream, tortilla strips.

 

Sopa de Tortilla

$10

Guajillo-Tomato broth, chicken, avocado, cotija cheese, onion, cilantro, sour cream, tortilla strips.

 

Consome de Res

$12

Spicy beef, onion, serrano, cilantro, tortillas.

 

Ensaladas

Ceviche Salad

$14

Tilapia, romaine, avocado, tortilla strips, orange, cucumber, pico de gallo, tajin.

Ceviche Salad
 

Grilled Anaheim Caesar

$10

Romaine, Anaheim, tortillas strips, cotija, Caesar dressing.

 

Falafel Salad

$12

Falafel, romaine, chick pea-tahini sauce, sambal, feta.

 

Postres

Churros

$8
 

Flan de Cajeta

$8
 

El Gusto del Gringo

Burgers and Sandwiches served with hand cut fries.
Substitute Caesar Salad for 2.50

Cheeseburger

$14

Lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar, aioli, mustard on a brioche bun.

 

Vegan Cheeseburger

$14

Lettuce, tomato, onion, melted chao, vegan-mayo, mustard on a potato roll.

add bacon +$1.50add Anaheim +$1
 

B.L.T.A.

$11

With aioli on sourdough.

 

Chicken Breast Sandwich

$14

Lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, bacon, aioli on sourdough.

 

Green Wet Burrito

$14

Warm salsa verde, flour tortilla, rice and beans, cheese, pico de gallo, cabbage, sour cream and guacamole. Chicken, Asada or Chorizo.

 

Burrito Regular

$12

Same as wet burrito without salsa verde.

 

Nachos

$17

Chips, cheese, beans, pico de gallo, jalapeño, olives, sour cream and guacamole.

Small $12Add Chicken, Asada or Barbacoa +$3
Nachos
1 review
11 pop1 review
 
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Location

Seattle1920A 2nd Ave Seattle, WA 98101(206) 443-0899chris@modernomexicano.com
Mon: Closed
Tue - Thu: 11:30 am - 12:00 am
Kitchen closes at 10pm
Fri - Sat: 11:30 am - 1:00 am
Kitchen closes at 11pm
Sun: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Kitchen closes at 10pm
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