Overview of the menu
Chavela's, located in the vibrant Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, offers a delightful exploration of authentic Mexican cuisine. With a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, the menu showcases a variety of dishes that celebrate the rich flavors of Mexico. From savory tacos to indulgent enchiladas, each plate is crafted with care, reflecting a culinary philosophy rooted in authenticity and passion. The establishment prides itself on providing a warm atmosphere where guests can enjoy a true taste of Mexico.
Signature dishes
- Enchiladas: Corn tortillas filled with chicken and topped with rich mole sauce.
- Flautas: Crispy corn tortillas filled with shredded beef, served with guacamole and sour cream.
- Shrimp Taco: Grilled shrimp served in a corn tortilla with fresh cabbage and salsa verde.
- Churros: A sweet treat made from flour, sugar, and cinnamon, served with a rich chocolate sauce.
Beverages and pairings
Chavela's boasts an impressive selection of beverages, including a variety of tequilas and specialty margaritas. Each drink is crafted with precision, ensuring a perfect pairing with the vibrant flavors of the dishes. Guests can enjoy refreshing micheladas or opt for classic cocktails that enhance the dining experience.
Dietary options
Chavela's is committed to inclusivity, offering a range of dietary options. Vegetarian and gluten-free dishes are available, ensuring that all guests can find something to enjoy. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist diners with specific dietary needs.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable dining experience, the chef recommends trying the crab tostada, a standout dish praised for its freshness and flavor. Additionally, the flank steak, perfectly cooked and paired with avocado salsa verde, is a must-try for meat lovers.
Experience the menu
Join us at Chavela's in Brooklyn for an unforgettable culinary experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Mexico. Whether you're a local or just visiting, our doors are open to welcome you to a delightful meal that will leave you wanting more.







