Calaveras – Sydney’s Coolest Mexican Restaurant, located on level 1 of Newtown’s train station complex, offering amazing authentic Mexican food, an extensive range of Cocktails, imported cervezas, and over 80 Tequila & Mezcals.
SET MENU
ENTRADAS
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Guacamole $18
Fresh & zesty, made with avocados, lime juice & pico de gallo served with chilli salted totopos (cornchips)
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Frijoles Rancheros** $16
Mexican Heaven; pinto beans & chipotle, topped with feta & coriander, with totopos
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Skinny Fries* $18
French fries with chipotle mayo, feta, pico de gallo & coriander (add guacamole $5)
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Ceviche de Pescado $22
Fish cured in lime juice, brought together with chimichurri salsa & pico de gallo, served on blue totopos
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Queso Fundido** $20
A bed of pinto beans covered with mozzarella baked in a traditional Mexican clay pot, topped with smokey chorizo served with flour tortillas
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Flautas de Pollo $18
Crispy taquitos filled w guajillo chicken, with slaw, coriander, chipotle mayo & salsas (2)
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Birria Tacos (3 pieces) $30
Your choice of Ancho chicken, Pork al Pastor or Tequila BBQ Beef, served with a rich consommé
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Corn Ribs 16
Crispy corn ribs, topped with chipotle mayo, queso, coriander & tajin
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Jalapeño Poppers (3 pcs) 26
Breaded green jalapeños, stuffed with rice & cheese, served on ranchera and green salsa
QUESADILLAS
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Pollo Loco & chipotle** $28
Spicy marinated chicken, coriander & cheese, drizzled with chipotle & salsa verde, topped with slaw, in flour tortillas
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Grilled Veggies (v)** $26
Grilled corn, mixed veggies & cheese, drizzled with chipotle & salsa verde, topped with slaw, in flour tortillas
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Spanish Chorizo Quesadilla $28
Spanish chorizo chunks, corn & mozzarella, drizzled with chipotle and salsa verde, served in flour tortillas
SIDES
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Tortillas (Each) $1
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Totopos $6
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Sour Cream $2
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Pico de Gallo $2
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Rice $3
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Guacamole $5
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Pinto Beans $5
TACOS
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Al Pastor** (you’d know the flavour if you love real Mexican food) $7
Pulled pork guajillo taco topped w pineapple coriander & onion
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Senor Pollo*** $7
Spicy chicken, slaw & verde salsa, touch of guac
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Mujer Bonita** $7
Beans, pico de gallo, feta, slaw, chipotle salsa & coriander
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El Toro** $7
Chorizo cooked in tomato & chipotle sauce, topped with slaw & coriander
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Camaron El Mar* $7
Breaded prawn, chipotle mayo, slaw & coriander
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Chimichurri** $7
Spicy chicken topped with slaw & chimichurri
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Fish Playa $7
Crispy fish goujon, with pico salsa & slaw, topped with chipotle mayo
PLATOS GRANDES
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Open Burrito ** $33
Chicken marinated with Mexican spices & fresh homemade chimichurri, rice, beans, coriander, touch of guac
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Chicken Fajita ** $33
Chicken strips, capsicum & Spanish onion marinated with achiote, served on a bed of rice, a touch of guacamole, served with 3 flour tortillas
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Beef Fajita **** $33
Spicy beef strips capsicum & Spanish onion, marinated with chipotle, served on a bed of rice, a touch of guacamole, served with 3 flour tortillas
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Chicken or Beef & Cheese Alambre ** $33
Chicken or beef strips marinated with chipotle, cooked with gooey cheese, capsicum & Spanish onion, served with rice, pico salsa, coriander & 3 flour tortillas
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Cauliflower Al Adobo $33
Cauliflower marinated in ancho, pineapple & chipotle adobo sauce, served with flour tortillas, totopos and black beans
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Nachos 25
Your choice of chicken, beef, chorizo or veggie, on corn chips with nacho cheese, beans, guacamole, sour cream and pico de Gallo
SALSAS
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Chimichurri**
Finely chopped coriander, parsley, garlic & chilli flakes in a base of olive oil
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Salsa Verde**
Made w tomatillos, coriander & green chillis, giving a vibrant green colour & tangy taste
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Chipotle***
Aztec-Mexican name ‘Chilpoctli’, meaning smoked chilli, an incredible smokey flavour.
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Habanero*****
This amazing chilli is the hottest in Mexico. Small fiery & amazing all at the same time (for chilli lovers)
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Ranchera*
Made with tomatoes, garlic, and a touch of chipotle
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* = Spiciness
POSTRES
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Churros $13
Traditional Mexican donuts, with cinnamon sugar & drizzled with chocolate sauce
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Ice-Cream Sandwich $13
Crispy flour tortilla cinnamon sugar vanilla ice cream & drizzled chocolate sauce
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Loaded Waffle $20
Toasted waffle, topped w Vanilla ice-cream, churro bites, choccy sauce & fairy floss
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Choc Brownie $13
warm chocolate brownie, vanilla ice cream & berry coulis
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Bowl of Churro Bites $18
8 churro bites with cinnamon sugar, vanilla ice cream & drizzled chocolate sauce
“Come in and ask our staff for our tequila and mezcal menu”
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Tommy's Margarita 22
Tequila, agave, lime juice in a salted glass
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Calaveras Margarita 22
Tequila, agave, lime juice in a tajin chilli salted glass
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Diablo Margarita 22
SPICY habanero, tequila, agave, lime juice in a tajin chilli salted glass
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Coconut Margarita 25
Cazcabel coconut tequila, agave & lime juice
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Ghost Pepper Margarita 25
Ghost pepper tequila, lime, agave
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Patron Margarita 24
Patron blanco tequila, lime & agave served in a mini patron bottle
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Jalapeño Margarita 22
Fresh Jalapeño, tequila, lime, agave
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Watermelon Margie 22
Coconut liquor, Tequila, fresh Watermelon
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Amaretto Margarita 25
Disaronno, Tequila, Agave & Lime
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Smoked Margarita 22
Mezcal, lime, agave and tajin chilli glass
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Millionaire Margarita $50
Reserva Extra Añejo, agave & lime
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Frozen Margarita 22
Lemon, peach, strawberry, passionfruit, mango, melon, apple sour, blue curaçao & blood orange or Mix them up
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1 Litre Frozen Margaritas 54
Lemon, peach, strawberry, passionfruit, mango, melon, apple sour, blue curaçao & blood orange or Mix them up
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Death in Tijuana 22 - Jug $56
Mezcal, lime, Pink Grapefruit, blood orange
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The Paloma 22 - Jug $56
Tequila, lime juice, pink grapefruit & blood orange
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Honey Bee 22
Cazcabel Honey Tequila, habanero & lime
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Tropi - Coco 22 - Jug $56
Tequila, coconut & pineapple
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Fairy Floss 22 - Jug $56
Vodka, lime, strawberries and fairy floss
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Passion Martini 22 - Jug $56
Passionfruit, Vodka, Peach & agave
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Mexican Sunrise 22 - Bucket $60
Corona beer, Tequila, Blood Orange and Orange Juice
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Green Sour 22 - Jug 56
Tequila, Melon Liq, lime juice & sour apple
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Pornstar Martini 22 - Jug $56
Vodka, Passion fruit, Vanilla topped w Sparkling Wine
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Messina Espresso Martini 22
Messina dulce de leche, Vodka, coffee liq & coffee
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Naked & Famous 24
Mezcal, Aperol, Chartreuse & citrus
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Division Bell 24
Mezcal, Aperol, lime & maraschino
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Long Island 22
Tequila, gin, vodka, lime juice & your choice of coke or red bull
ROSADO
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Pierre Brevin $12 $49
France
VINO BLANCO
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Pinot Grigio $12 $49
Borgo SanLeo 2012 Italy
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Sav Blanc $12 $49
Seven 2013 Malborough NZ
VINO ROJO
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Malbec $12 $49
Santa Julia 2012 Argentina
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Tempranillo $12 $49
Faustino Rivero Spain
SPARKLING
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House Sparkling Wine $10 $46
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Prosecco (Italy) $12 $49
SANGRIA
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Red wine base & fruits Glass $7 Jug $45
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Prosecco, Peach Liq & pineapple Glass $7, jug $45
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Rose & Fresh Watermelon Glass $7, Jug $45
CERVEZAS
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Sol $12
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Corona $12
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Beer 0% $12
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Pacifico $14
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Negra Modelo $14
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Modelo Especial $14
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Strawberry & Lime Cider 8% $12
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Michelada $12
salted glass & lime juice served with Sol Beer
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Michelada Clamato $12
Clamato juice, lime juice, chipotle & tajin rim served with Sol Beer
REFRESCOS
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Mocktails $15, Jug $36
Choose from strawberry, mango, passionfruit or mix your favs
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Coke, Diet Coke, Lemonade, Soda Water $4
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Lemon lime and bitters $7
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Juice: Pineapple, Orange, Cranberry, Grapefruit $7
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Large Sparkling Water $9
Phone: 0451 541 712
Email: calaverasmex@hotmail.com
Level One, 324 King Street
Newtown, Sydney 2042 Australia
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Tuesday & Wednesday: From 5pm
Thursday & Friday: From 4pm
Saturday & Sunday: From 4pm
Monday: Closed
Bookings for 13 or more a set menu is required on Friday & Saturday nights.
