Tamayo Modern Mexican Kitchen and Tequileria

Tamayo
1400 Larimer Street
Denver, CO 80202
Phone 720.946.1433

 

 

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Chef Richard Sandoval blends the earthy yet complex flavors of his native Mexico with worldly ingredients and
creative cooking techniques to create the modern Mexican cuisine at Tamayo.

Menus:
Lunch
Dinner
Brunch
Kids
Hours:
LUNCH:
Mon - Fri  11am - 3pm
DINNER:
Sun-Thurs 5pm - 9pm
Fri & Sat 4pm - 10pm
BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH:
Sat-Sun 10:30 am - 2 pm
Happy Hour:
Mon-Fri 3 pm - 5 pm
Private Dining:
From our rooftop terrace with sweeping views of the Rocky Mountains or our intimate private dining room, our diverse event spaces will fit any of your needs.
Takeout & Delivery
Patio Dining
Full Service Bar
Wine List
Mountain Views
 


UPDATED July 21, 2025.  Copyright Restauranteur, 2007-2025.  All rights reserved.
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       LUNCH MENU       

Para La Mesa   (For the Table)

Signature Salsas **  11.00

macha, verde cruda, molcajete, habanero, chips, charred tlayudas

vegan

Traditional Guacamole  16.00

tomato, onion, cilantro, lime, chips, charred tlayudas

vegan

Red Snapper Ceviche *  21.00

lime, red onion, cilantro, serrano chili, avocado, chips, charred tlayudas

Allergens shellfish

Pork Belly Guacamole  18.00

cotija cheese, pickled fresno chili, chips, charred tlayudas

Allergens dairy

Lomo Empanadas ** ***  18.00

beef tenderloin, truffled cheese, almond, creamy guajillo sauce, chimichurri

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Queso Fundido ***  16.00

melted cheese, chili morita sauce, flour sauce

vegetarian
Allergens dairy
+ Add Chorizo 5.00
+ Add Mushroom (vegetarian) 4.00

Huarache de Hongos Salvajes  16.00

corn flatbread, wild mushroom, queso fresco, black bean puree, nopalitos salad

vegetarian
Allergens dairy
+ Add Chorizo 5.00

 
Ensaladas y Sopas
Enhance your Salad:  add grilled chicken +9 | salmon +12
5 oz. steak +12 | shrimp (shellfish) +12

Mexican Chop Salad    15

mixed greens, bacon, yellow corn, cherry tomato, black beans, panela cheese, almond, avocado dressing

Allergens dairy 

Grilled Caesar Salad ** ***  14.00

pickled vegetables, pepitas, salsa macha hard-boiled egg, cotija cheese

Allergens dairy 

Tortilla Soup   13.00

shredded chicken, panela cheese, crema fresca espuma, avocado, tortilla strips

Allergens dairy 

Tacos de Robalo
 
Tacos

Pescado  18.00

adobo, napa cabbage slaw, chipotle aioli, avocado

Allergens shellfish

Carne Asada *  19.00

grilled skirt steak, costra-style cheese, red onion, cilantro, scallion

Allergens dairy 

Adobo Chicken  17.00

radish, red onion, cilantro, tomatillo salsa verde

Jackfruit Tinga  16.00

black bean puree, avocado, pico de gallo, pickled red onion

vegan

Fajitas

Served with flour tortillas***, guacamole (vegetarian), crema fresca (dairy), pico de gallo (vegan)

Skirt Steak   28.00

Adobo Chicken   25.00

Salsa Macha Shrimp**   28.00

Allergens shellfish  

Seasonal Vegetables  22.00

vegan

Especialidades

Salmon a la Talla*  30.00

corn esquites, cherry tomato, chayote napa cabbage slaw

Allergens dairy 

Shrimp & Crab Enchiladas  28.00

creamy guajillo sauce, queso fresco, baby greens

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Alambre Skewers*  27.00

steak, chorizo, bacon, bell pepper, avocado, mexican cheeses, tomatillo chili morita sauce

Allergens dairy 

Grilled Chicken** ***  27.00

adobo-marinated, mole, black bean puree, plaintain & butternut squash

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Coliflor Rostizada**  23.00

peanut chili sauce, creamy poblano sauce, chimichurri

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Chicken Tinga Enchiladas  24.00

tomatillo salsa, chihuahua cheese, black bean puree, crema fresca

Allergens dairy 

Mas

Mexican Corn Esquites  8.00

chipotle, cotija cheese, chili pequin

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Roasted Mushrooms al Ajillo  9.00

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Poblano Cilantro Rice & Refried Beans  8.00

vegetarian

Postres

Churros***  11.00

cajeta sauce, grandma's chocolate sauce

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Pastel de Chocolate***  12.00

cocoa crumble, ancho chili ganache, chocolate ice cream

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Arroz con Leche  11.00

sticky rice, coconut espuma, mango sorbet

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Ice Cream & Sorbet  7.00

assorted seasonal flavors

vegan
Allergens dairy 

Menu items and prices subject to change without notice.

       DINNER MENU       

Guacamoles & Salsas

Served with chips & charred tlayudas

Traditional Guacamole   16.00

tomato, onion, cilantro, lime

vegan

Pork Belly  18.00

cotija, pickles fresno chili

Allergens dairy

Signature Salsas**  11.00

macha, verde cruda, molcajete, habanero

vegan

Bonito* ** ***  19.00

tuna tartare, chile de arbol sauce, salsa macha, jicama salad

Antojitos

Red Snapper Ceviche*  21.00

lime, red onion, cilantro, serrano chili, avocado, chips

Lomo Empanadas** ***  18.00

beef tenderloin, truffled cheese, almond, creamy guajillo sauce, chimichurri

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Queso Fundido***   16.00

melted cheese, chili morita sauce, flour tortillas

vegetarian
Allergens dairy
+ Add Chorizo 5.00
+ Add Mushroom (vegetarian) 4.00

Quesabirria  18.00

beef barbacoa, melted cheese, avocado puree, pickled red onion, blue corn tortillas

Allergens dairy

Huarache de Hongos Salvajes  16.00

corn flatbread, wild mushroom, queso fresco, black bean puree, nopalitos salad

vegetarian
Allergens dairy
+ Add Chorizo 5.00

Grilled Caesar Salad** ***  15.00

pickled vegetables, pepitas, salsa macha hard-boiled egg, cotija cheese

Allergens dairy

Tortilla Soup***  13.00

shredded chicken, panela cheese, crema fresca espuma, avocado, tortilla strips

Allergens dairy

Tuna Tartare  20.00

salsa macha, radish, habanero aioli, avocado, cilantro, charred tlayudas

Allergens dairy, tree-nut

Queso Fundido
Tacos

Pescado  18.00

adobo, napa cabbage slaw, chipotle aioli, avocado

Allergens shellfish

Carne Asada*  19.00

grilled skirt steak, costra-style cheese, red onion, cilantro, scallion

Allergens dairy

Al Pastor  17.00

marinated pork, grilled pineapple, onion, cilantro, avocado salsa cruda

Adobo Chicken  17.00

radish, red onion, cilantro, tomatillo salsa verde

Jackfruit Tinga  16.00

black bean puree, avocado, pico de gallo, pickled red onion

vegan

Especialidades

Salmon a la Talla*  32.00

corn esquites, cherry tomato, chayote napa cabbage slaw

Allergens dairy 

Shrimp & Crab Enchiladas  30.00

creamy guajillo sauce, queso fresco, baby greens

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Alambre Skewers*  29.00

steak, chorizo, bacon, bell pepper, avocado, mexican cheeses, tomatillo chili morita sauce

Allergens dairy 

Camarones Diabla  30.00

king prawns, cipotle tomato sauce, grilled spring onion, cilantro rice

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Chile Relleno  28.00

shrimp, scallop, calamari, charred poblano, black bean puree, chile de arbol sauce

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Ribeye a la Piedra*  49.00

fajita-style bell pepper, crema fresca, guacamole, salsas, corn tortillas

Allergens dairy

Tampiquena* ***  32.00

carne asada-style stea, mole enchilada, guacamole, grilled scallion, roasted jalapeno, refried beans

Allergens dairy

Braised Pork Shank**  32.00

guava pipian mole, green apple, baby watercress, pickled carrot, corn tortillas

Grilled Chicken**  29.00

adobo-marinated, mole, black bean puree, plaintain & butternut squash

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Chicken Tinga Enchiladas  27.00

tomatillo salsa, chihuahua cheese, black bean puree, crema fresca

Allergens dairy 

Coliflor Rostizada**  24.00

peanut chili sauce, creamy poblano sauce, chimichurri

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Quesadilla de Camarones
 
Mas

Mexican Corn Esquites  8.00

chipotle, cotija cheese, chili pequin

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Roasted Mushrooms al Ajillo  9.00

vegetarian
Allergens dairy 

Poblano Cilantro Rice & Refried Beans  8.00

vegetarian

Brussels Sprouts**  9.00

housemade mole

Allergens dairy 

Menu items and prices subject to change without notice.

* These items may be served raw or undercooked, or contains
raw or undercooked ingredients. *

       BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH       

Bottomless Food & Drink $55 pp
Bottomless Food $40 pp
Available weekends from 10:30am - 2:00 pm.
Unlimited small plates & free-flowing brunch cocktails.
Bottomless Brunch must be enjoyed by the whole table.
There is a 2-hour limit per table.
Salud y buen provecho!
    Bottomless Comida   

Seasonal Fruit Cocktail  10.00

orange, agave honey, amaranth

vegan

Salsa & Chips  11.00

charred pepita habanero salsa, pico de gallo

vegan

Mercado Bowl  10.00

jicama, cucumber, pineapple, lime, tajin, black sea salt

vegan

Mahi-Mahi Ceviche*  18.00

red onion, cilantro, lime, charred serrano chili

La Baja Tacos***  17.00

battered fish, napa cabbage slaw, chipotle aioli

Allergens dairy

Taquitos  16.00

chicken, crema, lettuce, cotija cheese, avocado salsa

Allergens dairy

Jackfruit Tinga Tacos  16.00

avocado, pico de gallo, pickled red onion

vegan

Huevos Rancheros  16.00

fried egg, ranchera tomato sauce, black bean puree, cotija cheese, crema fresca

Allergens dairy

Breakfast Burrito  16.00

scrambled eggs, mexican cheese blend, chipotle bacon

Allergens dairy

Chilaquiles  18.00

guajillo-tomato sauce, black beans, red onion, crema, queso fresco, cilantro

Vegetarian
Allergens dairy

Enfrijochiladas  16.00

scrambled eggs, black bean sauce, crema, cotija cheese, pickled red onion

Vegetarian
Allergens dairy

Vegetable Enchiladas  20.00

sauteed vegetables, roasted tomato sauce, romaine lettuce, queso fresco, crema

Vegetarian
Allergens dairy

Churro French Toast***  11.00

berry compote, vanilla whipped cream, maple syrup

Vegetarian
Allergens dairy

    Bottomless Bebidas   

Traditional Mimosa  10.00

sparkling white wine, orange juice

Traditional Margarita  12.00

tequila blanco, citrus

Bloody Mary  12.00

vodka, sangria

Bloody Maria  12.00

tequila blanco, sangrita

    Afternoon Brunch   
Available weekends from 2-4 pm.

Traditional Guacamole  16.00

tomato, onion, cilantro, lime, chips & charred tlayudas

vegan

Pork Belly Guacamole  18.00

cotija cheese, pickled fresno chili, chips & charred tlayudas

Allergens dairy

Grilled Caesar Salad** ***  15.00

pickled vegetables, pepitas, salsa macha hard-boiled egg, cotija cheese

Allergens dairy

Lomo Empanadas** ***  18.00

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Shrimp & Crab Enchiladas  30.00

creamy guajillo sauce, queso fresco, baby greens

Allergens dairy, shellfish

Queso Fundido***  16.00

chihuahuacheese, chorizo, caramelized onion, avocado salsa cruda

Allergens dairy

+ Add Chorizo 5.00

+ Add Mushroom 4.00

Chicken Tinga Enchiladas  27.00

tomatillo salsa, chihuahua cheese, black bean puree, crema fresca

Allergens dairy

Alambre Skewers*  29.00

steak, chorizo, bacon, bell pepper, avocado, mexican cheese, tomatillo chili morita sauce

Allergens dairy

     KIDS MENU      
Ages up to 12 years old.

Quesadilla  7.00

cheese, guacamole, flour tortilla

Allergens dairy
+ Add Chicken 1.00
+ Add Grilled Beef 2.00

Chicken Tacos  8.00

chicken, cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, corn tortilla

Allergens dairy

Fish Tacos***  10.00

battered fish, cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole corn tortilla

Allergens dairy

Steak Tacos*  10.00

steak, cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole, corn tortilla

Allergens dairy

Mini Steak*  12.00

4 oz. grilled steak, guacamole, vegetables

Menu items and prices subject to change without notice.

 

UPDATED July 21, 2025.  Copyright Restauranteur, 2007-2025.  All rights reserved.
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