The Painted Burro Mexican

The Painted Burro Menu

(617) 776-0005
219 Elm Street, Somerville, MA 02144
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Dinner Appetizers


Chicharron and Mango Dinner
$9.00
Crispy pork belly, serrano chile & tamarind glaze, frisee salad.
Chalupas Dinner
$12.00
Butternut squash & corn masa griddle cakes, crispy apple, goat cheese, roasted jalapeño agave nectar.
Skillet Roasted Shrimp Al Ajillo Dinner
$12.00
Garlic, chipotle butter, stone-ground grits.
Brussels Sprouts Dinner
$11.00
Cured chorizo, orange, pickled red onion, chipotle aioli, cotija.
"Cholo" Corn Cob Dinner
$9.00
Chipotle mayo, cotija cheese, cayenne, avocado dressing.
Fall Quesadilla Dinner
$12.00
Chorizo, sweet potato, spinach, tres queso, refried beans, pumpkin crema, cotija.
Chicken Quesadilla Dinner
$12.00
Braised chipotle chicken, roasted corn, kale, tres quesos, Mexican crema, cotija.
Dos Empanadas Dinner
$8.00
Spiced beef, chipotle & spinach, tres quesos, spicy salsa verde.
Cauliflower Fundido Dinner
$13.00
Roasted carrot, tres quesos, chili oil, spiced pepitas. Add chorizo for an additional charge.
"El Mero Mero" Guacamole Dinner
$10.00
Avocados, cilantro, salt, lime & white onion ?with pork belly. Add roasted grape tomato for an additional charge.
Mango Guacamole Dinner
12.00
Avocados, serrano chile, cilantro, lime & red onion.

$Dinner Tacos

A fresh 6" corn tortilla served with pork charro beans.
Chicken Tinga Taco Dinner
$7.50
Marinated cucumber, avocado crema, cotija
Chorizo De La Casa Taco Dinner
$7.00
Sunny side egg & papas, chipotle mayo.
Crispy Calamari Taco Dinner
$7.00
Escabeche, arugula, jalapeno aioli.
Gulf Shrimp "Diablo Rojo" Taco Dinner
$7.00
Guacamole, pickled red onion, habanero & mango salsa.
Pork Carnitas Taco Dinner
$7.50
Grilled pineapple, salsa verde, pickled red onion, Mexican crema, cotija, housemade flour tortilla.
Crispy Tofu Taco Dinner
$7.00
Hot chili & tamarind glaze, blue cheese, brussels sprouts, Mexican crema.
Crispy "Baja-Style" Fish Taco Dinner
$7.50
Savoy cabbage & jalapeno slaw, lime-cilantro mayo.
Short Rib Taco Dinner
$8.00
Crunchy & soft tortillas, tres quesos, red wine & Mexican cola mole, cotija, shredded napa cabbage.
Charred Octopus Taco Dinner
$8.50
Toasted almonds, apricot mezcal mole, roasted grapes, golden raisins, chili oil.
Butternut Squash Taco Dinner
$7.00
Brussels sprouts, roasted garlic, pumpkin crema, cotija.
Mahi Mahi a La Plancha Taco Dinner
7.50
Guacamole, jicama, pineapple & serrano salsa, herb mayo, frisee.

$Dinner Salads


Kale Salad Dinner
$11.00
Tuscan kale, apples, pomegranate seeds, corn nuts, cotija, creamy mustard dressing.
Burro Salad Dinner
14.00
Romaine, roasted corn, black beans, cherry tomatoes, tres quesos, avocado, guajillo grilled chicken, crispy corn tortilla strips.

$Dinner Enchiladas


Duck Carnitas Enchilada Dinner
$20.00
Zucchini, kohlrabi, tres quesos, yellow mole, pickled red onion, frisee salad, orange segments, crispy duck chicharron.
Autumn Enchilada Dinner
$19.00
Red kuri, blue hubbard & spaghetti squash, broccoli mole, chayote & hazelnut salad, tres quesos, mexican crema, cotij.
Pork Carnitas Enchilada Dinner
$19.00
Red wine & cola mole, tomatillo & cilantro bechamel, tres quesos.
Roasted Anchiote Chicken Enchilada Dinner
18.00
Smoked chile & roasted tomato salsa, tres quesos, cherry tomato salad.

$Dinner Entrees


Carne Asada Dinner
$22.00
Grilled steak, garlic & lime mojo, sweet chiles, roasted fingerlings, cilantro tequila butter, red wine & coca-cola glaze.
Street Cart Chicken Dinner
$19.00
1/2 roaster, achiote-citrus marinade, kale & fried plantain, creamy poblano rice, tamarind butter.
Grilled Swordfish Dinner
$22.00
Coconut & cilantro rice, jumbo lump crab, mango & papaya salad.
Burro Paella Dinner
24.00
Saffron rice, calamari, chicken, Mexican chorizo, shrimp, mussels.

$Dinner Tortas

Pressed Mexican-style sandwiches with pork charro beans & pickled vegetable salad.
Pork Barbacoa Torta Dinner
$13.00
Cider-braised pork, guajillo mole, sliced avocado, tres quesos, roasted apples, pork charro beans.
Carnitas Cubano Torta Dinner
$13.00
Pork carnitas, sliced ham, Swiss cheese, jicama & apple slaw, cilantro, pork charro beans, "salsa mil islas".
Chicken Milanesa Torta Dinner
$13.00
Crisp chicken breast, tres quesos, avocado, pork charro beans, tomato, roasted garlic mayo.
Street-Style Hot Dog Dinner
$9.00
All-beef pearl dog, cabbage & jalapeño slaw, chicharron, chipotle ketchup, agave mustard, grilled roll.
Blackened Fish Torta Dinner
14.00
Spice rubbed mahi mahi, radish & cilantro salad, serrano & pickled jalapeno mayo, pork charro beans, tres quesos.

$Dinner Nachos


Chorizo Nacho Dinner
14.00
Guacamole, pork charro beans, cabbage & jalapeno slaw, pimpin' jalapenos, tres quesos, baja cream, chipotle mayo.

$Dinner Sides


Oaxaca Cheese Grits Dinner
$3.00
Pork Charro Beans Dinner
$2.00
Kale and Plantain Dinner
$7.00
Creamy Poblano Rice Dinner
$4.00
Cabbage and Jalapeno Slaw Dinner
2.00

$Brunch Appetizers


Guacamole "El Mero Mero" Brunch
$12.00
Avocados, cilantro, sea salt & white onion add pork belly. Add roasted grape tomatoes for an additional charge.
Mango Guacamole Brunch
$13.00
Avocados, serrano chile, cilantro, lime & red onion.
Kale Salad Brunch
$11.00
Tuscan kale, apple, pear, pomegranate seeds, corn nuts, cotija, creamy mustard dressing.
Burro Salad Brunch
$14.00
Romaine, roasted corn, black beans, cherry tomatoes, tres quesos, avocado, guajillo grilled chicken, crispy corn tortilla strips.
"Cholo" Corn Cob Brunch
$11.00
Chipotle mayo, cotija cheese, cayenne, avocado crema.
Chicharron and Mango Brunch
$9.00
Crispy pork belly, serrano chile & tamarind glaze, frisee salad.
Chalupas Brunch
$12.00
Butternut squash & corn masa griddle cakes, crispy apple, goat cheese, roasted jalapeno agave nectar.
Nachos Brunch
14.00
Guacamole, chorizo, pork charro beans, cabbage & jalapeno slaw, pimpin' jalapeños, tres quesos, baja cream, chipotle mayo. Add 2 sunny side eggs for an additional charge.

$Brunch Entrees


Huevos Rancheros Brunch
$13.00
2 sunny side eggs, roasted corn, queso anejo, pork charro beans, salsa ranchero, crispy tortillas.
Chilaquiles Brunch
$14.00
2 sunny side eggs, braised chicken, smoked chile & roasted tomato salsa, pork charro beans, fried tortillas, baja cream, guacamole.
Steak and Eggs Brunch
$20.00
6 oz. rib eye, 2 sunny side eggs, refried beans, avocado, chipotle hollandaise, fried tortillas, rajas, cotija.
El Montanero "Superbeastro" Brunch
$15.00
2 sunny side eggs, chorizo con papas, pork charro beans, chicharron, fried plantain, burro rice, chipotle mayo, baja cream, crispy tortilla.
Crabcake Benedict Brunch
$18.00
2 poached eggs, maine crab, refried beans, home-style English muffins, smoked chile hollandaise, home fries.
Burro Benedict Brunch
$14.00
2 poached eggs, sliced ham, refried beans, home-style English muffins, smoked chile hollandaise, home fries.
Thick-Cut French Toast Brunch
$12.00
Egg-dipped brioche, caramelized plantains, mascarpone whipped, maple syrup.
Burro "La Salida Del Sol" Brunch
$9.00
Flour tortilla, scrambled eggs, garlicky swiss chard, grilled red onion, cotija cheese, chiplote mayo. Add grilled ham and chorizo for an additional charge.
tres Quesos Omelette Brunch
$10.00
Pico de gallo & mizuna salad, home fries. Add grilled ham and chorizo for an additional charge.
Morning Taco Plate Brunch
$12.00
2 corn tortillas, scrambled eggs, avocado, pico de gallo, crema, cotija, home fries.
Gulf Shrimp "Diablo Rojo" Taco Plate Brunch
$14.00
2 corn tortillas, guacamole, habanero & mango salsa, home fries.
Crispy "Baja Style" Fish Taco Plate Brunch
$15.00
2 corn tortillas, savoy cabbage & jalapeno slaw, lime-cilantro mayo, mizuna.
Chorizo De La Casa Taco Plate Brunch
13.00
2 corn tortillas, sunny side egg & papas, chipotle mayo, home fries.

$Brunch Tortas

Pressed Mexican-style sandwiches with pork charro beans & pickled vegetable salad.
Pork Barbacoa Torta Brunch
$13.00
Cider braised pork, guajillo mole, sliced avocado, tres quesos, roasted apples, pork charro beans.
Chicken Milanesa Torta Brunch
$13.00
Crispy chicken breast, tres quesos, avocado, tomato, pork charro beans, tomato, roasted garlic, and chipotle mayo.
Carnitas Cubano Torta Brunch
$13.00
Pork carnitas, sliced ham, Swiss cheese, jicama & apple slaw, pork charro beans, "salsa mil islas".
Chorizo and Egg Torta Brunch
12.00
Chorizo & egg scrambled, sliced avocado, tres quesos, chipotle mayo.

$Brunch Postres


Burro Churros Brunch
$10.00
Dulche de Leches Cake
10.00

$Brunch Sides


Cabbage Slaw Brunch
$3.00
Thick Cut Brown Sugar Bacon Brunch
$4.00
Red Rice and Pork Charro Bean Bowl Brunch
$4.00
Burro Home Fries Brunch
$3.00
Home-Style English Muffin Brunch
$3.00
2 Eggs Any Style Brunch
$4.00
Agave Glazed Plantains Brunch
$4.00
Pork Charro Beans Brunch
$3.00
Vegetarian Refried Beans Brunch
$3.00

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