Guacamole Traditional$16.00Mild, medium or spicy. Avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, serrano pepper if medium or spicy (GF, Vegan)
Wings$17.00Choice of Habanero or Tamarind chile de arbol glaze with horseradish cumin aioli, sesame seeds, scallions 6 pieces
Market Salad$14.00Baby arugula, pumpkin seeds, cherry tomatoes, onions, mango, jicama, fennel, radish, toasted corn, guajillo roasted garlic vinaigrette. Add protein for an extra charge. (GF, Vegan)
NY Strip Steak 12/12.36$9.00
Corn on the cob$9.00Chipotle aioli, queso cotija, chile powder (GF, V)
Nachos$14.00Housemade crispy corn tortilla chips, melted chihuahua cheese, cream, jalapeno, refried beans, queso fresco and pico de gallo. (GF, V)
Birria 10/10.3
Quesadillas$16.00Handmade corn tortillas, slaw, Chihuahua cheese, molcajete sauce. Add protein for an extra charge. (GF, V)
Queso Fundido$16.00Melted Chihuahua cheese, salsa verde, rajas, housemade corn tortillas. Add protein for an extra charge. (GF, V)
Seafood$29.00
Ceviche de Camarón$29.00Shrimp, leche de tigre, avocado, mango, red onion, cilantro, pumpkin seeds, radish, and olive oil. Served with blue corn tostadas (GF/DF)
Tuna Tostada$25.00Sushi-grade tuna with jicama, avocado salsa, cilantro, ponzu, black sesame seeds, and horseradish aioli.
Crispy Calamari$21.00Cherry tomatoes, onions, cilantro, horseradish lemon aioli (DF/GF but has fryer cross contamination)
Tacos$29.00Entree size includes rice and beans
Tacos de Birria$29.00Slow braised short ribs, dried chiles, corn tortillas, beef consomme, cilantro, radish, pickled onions. Only available in an entree size. (GF/DF)
$7.21 or $24$24.72
Fish Tacos$7.00Choice of fried or grilled chipotle marinated branzino, mango pico de gallo, horseradish coleslaw, chile de arbol aioli, flour tortillas ( DF/ Gluten free sub corn tortillas )
Shrimp Tacos$7.00Choice of fried or grilled, chipotle marinated shrimp, mango pico de gallo, horseradish coleslaw, chile de arbol aioli, house made corn tortillas ( DF/GF if grilled )
Arabic Tacos$8.00Caramelized pork shoulder, sweet maple chipotle, onions, zaatar pita. 2 per order. 2 have the same amount of protein as 3 regular tacos.
Chicken Milanese 18/18.52Mexican vegetable rice, refried beans, pico de gallo, pickled habanero aioli. Choose a bowl or a tortilla and rice or fries. Comes with a side of rajas, radishes and avocado crema. (No dairy. Add cheese for 4 or cream for .50)
Mains
Chicken Enchiladas$29.00Choose Mole Poblano or Suiza sauce. Handmade corn tortillas, crema, onions, cilantro and avocado. Mole contains nuts, sesame, gluten and dairy. Suizas is gluten free. Comes with rice and beans.
Brisket Enchiladas$32.00Choose Mole Poblano or Suiza sauce. Handmade corn tortillas, crema, onions, cilantro and avocado. Mole contains nuts, sesame, gluten and dairy. Suizas is gluten free. Comes with rice and beans.
Vegetarian Enchiladas$28.00Corn roasted onions, garlic sweet potato and rajas, rolled with handmade corn tortillas, guajillo tomato salsa, crema, queso fresco and nopales salad, avocado . Can be vegan on request. Comes with rice and beans.( GF/ V )
Barbacoa Mole de Guerrero$36.00Short rib barbacoa, served with mole rojo de Guerrero, rice and refried beans. Contains nuts.
Pescado al Pastor$36.00Al pastor marinated branzino, salsa verde, arugula mango salad, sweet plantains, grilled pineapple (GF/DF)
NY Strip$49.00Grilled New York steak with bone marrow, chimichurri, chile de árbol, handmade corn tortillas, and grilled scallions (GF/DF)
Chela Ribs$37.00Baby back ribs, agave chipotle glaze, spicy slaw, yucca croquettes (GF and DF without the croquettes)
Kid's Mains$10.00
Cheese Flautas$10.00Crispy rolled corn tortillas, stuffed with chihuahua cheese, served with fried plantains
Guacamole Traditional$16.00Mild, medium or spicy. Avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, serrano pepper if medium or spicy (GF, Vegan)
Market Salad$14.00Baby arugula, pumpkin seeds, cherry tomatoes, onions, mango, jicama, fennel, radish, toasted corn, guajillo roasted garlic vinaigrette. Add protein for an extra charge. (GF, V)
NY Strip Steak 12/12.36$9.00
Corn on the cob$9.00Chipotle aioli, queso cotija, chile powder (GF, V)
Nachos$14.00Housemade crispy corn tortilla chips, melted chihuahua cheese, cream, jalapeno, refried beans, queso fresco and pico de Gallo. (GF, V)
Birria 10/10.3
Quesadillas$16.00Handmade corn tortillas, slaw, Chihuahua cheese, salsa molcajete. Add protein for an extra charge. (GF, V)
Queso Fundido$16.00Cheese fondue, salsa verde, rajas, housemade corn tortillas. Add protein for an extra charge. (GF, V)
Seafood$29.00
Ceviche de Camarón$29.00Shrimp, leche de tigre, avocado, mango, red onion, cilantro, pumpkin seeds, radish, and olive oil. Served with blue corn tostadas (GF/DF)
Tuna Tostada$25.00Sushi-grade tuna with jicama, avocado salsa, cilantro, ponzu, black sesame seeds, and horseradish aioli.
Crispy Calamari$21.00Cherry tomatoes, onions, cilantro, horseradish lemon aioli (DF/GF but has cross contamination in the fryer)
Tacos
Entree size includes rice and beans$29.00
Tacos de Birria$29.00Slow braised short ribs, dried chilis, corn tortillas, beef consomme, cilantro, radish, pickled onions. Only available in an entree size. (GF/DF)
$7.21 or $24$24.72
Fish Tacos$7.00Choice of fried or grilled chipotle marinated branzino, mango pico de gallo, horseradish coleslaw, chile de arbol aioli, flour tortillas ( DF/ Gluten free sub corn tortillas )
Shrimp Tacos$7.00Choice of fried or grilled, chipotle marinated shrimp, mango pico de gallo, horseradish coleslaw, chile de arbol aioli, corn tortillas ( DF/ Gluten free if grilled )
Fall Sweet Fall$15.00Vodka, persimmon, anise coulis, lemon, rhubarb
Apple Cider Margarita$15.00Frozen or Rocks. Chela's original housemade recipe, voted Best in Brooklyn four years in a row. Pitchers are only available for rocks margaritas.
Shipyard Pumpkin Ale$8.00
Mocktails$13.00
Fall Sour$13.00NA Bourbon, Cinnamon, Lime, Egg White
For spirits, please ask your server or bartender for today's selection$15.00
Chela Clear Margarita$15.00Blanco Tequila, clarified citrus juice, Cointreau, salted air. The smoothest, easiest drinking margarita we've ever made.
$14.42 or $70$72.10
Traditional Margarita$14.00Frozen or Rocks. Chela's original housemade recipe, voted Best in Brooklyn four years in a row. Pitchers are only available for rocks margaritas.
Beef Empanadas$10.00Flour dough short rib empanadas with salsa verde cruda
Gorditas de Hongos$10.00Thick corn cakes stuffed with crispy wild mushroom dressed in chipotle aioli, queso fresco and pickled red onions (GF/V) Vegan without the cheese and aioli