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Alero Restaurant
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1301 U street NW Washington DC 20009
Washington, DC 20009
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Popular Items
FROM OUR KITCHEN
APPETIZERS

Quesadillas
Flour tortillas stuffed with jack cheese. Side of guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo. With your choice of protein.
Combo Quesadilla
Flour tortillas stuffed with jack cheese. Side of guacamole, sour cream and Pico de Gallo. Combine two protein.
Mexican Platter
Chicken wings, chicken and beef taquitos Veracruz, chicken and steak quesadillas. Choice of blue cheese or ranch dressing. Choice of Alero sauce, buffalo or BBQ sauce.
Ceviche Mixto
Fresh flounder fish and shrimp. Marinated in cilantro, onions and lemon juice. Sweet potatoes. Spicy.
Taquitos Veracruz Chicken
Fried corn tortillas, filled with choice of protein. Lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Taquitos Veracruz Beef
Fried corn tortillas, filled with choice of protein. Lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Tamal Campesino
Sweet corn cake with a side of sour cream.
Chilaquiles Rancheros
Spicy crispy corn tortilla, topped with two eggs any style, green sauce, white cheese, onions, and cilantro.

Nacho Platter
Corn tortillas chips, refried beans, Jack cheese & jalapeños. Guacamole & sour cream on the side. With your choice of protein.
Nacho Platter Combo
Corn tortillas chips, refried beans, Jack cheese & jalapeños. Guacamole & sour cream on the side. Combine two protein.
Guacamole Dip
Fresh home made guacamole served with crispy flour tortilla chips.
Queso Dip With Ground Beef
Ground beef with velvet cheese and corn chips.
Platanos Fritos
Sweet fried plantains with a side of sour cream.

Chorizo Mexicano
Spicy pork sausage topped with melted cheese with side of flour tortilla.
Camarones Mexicanos
Sauteed shrimp, Spanish garlic butter sauce, white wine, parsley and a side of bread.
Grilled Portobello Mushrooms
With mixed grilled vegetables and roasted tomato sauce.
Mejillones a La Diabla
Atlantic steamed mussels in spicy Diabla sauce.

Chicken Wings
6 pieces of chicken wings with one sauce choice: Alero (bbq & buffalo) Buffalo or BBQ. Pick up your dressing: Ranch or blue cheese.
Chicken Wings Fiesta
10 pieces of chicken wings with one sauce choice: Alero (bbq & buffalo) Buffalo or BBQ. Pick up your dressing: Ranch or blue cheese.
SOUPS & SALADS
Alero Salad
Romaine lettuce, avocado, green peppers, red onions, cucumber, tomato and ranch dressing on the side.
Mixed Salad
Mixed greens, carrots, celery, mangoes, cherry tomatoes, jicama, and fresh cheese. Tossed with caesar dressing.

Apple Almond Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, almonds, pecans, raisins and green apples with balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, chili dusted croutons and Parmesan cheese in a tortilla bowl with caesar dressing.
Seafood Salad
Shrimp, calamari and scallops over romaine lettuce, greens peppers, red onions, tomatoes, celery and homemade dressing.
Rapido Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, avocado and caesar dressing on the side
Seafood Soup
Scallops, shrimp, and clams with a zesty broth bowl.
chicken Soup
Chicken broth and vegetables
Lentil Soup
Chicken broth with vegetables and cilantro.
Tortilla Soup
Chicken broth with corn tortilla and vegetables.
SEAFOOD

Salmon Mexicano
Salmon filet topped with shrimp, scallops and creamy sauce with a side of white rice, black beans and vegetables.
Mariscos Saltados
Jumbo shrimp and scallops mixed with french fries, sautéed vegetables and jalapeños. White rice & black beans. Cilantro garnish.
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
Sautéed jumbo shrimp, garlic tequila sauce, vegetables and white rice.
Mariscada Veracruz
A soup of shrimp, scallops, squids, clams, salmon and sautéed vegetables, with side of white rice and salsa Veracruz. Cilantro garnish.
Mexican Seafood Paella
Paella with grilled chicken, clams, shrimp, scallops, calamari and Jalapeño.
Fish Tacos
Two flour tortillas filled with Tilapia, Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, guacamole, cilantro, coleslaw and sour cream.
Chaufa Mexicano
Fried rice with shrimp, chicken, chorizo Mexicano, vegetables, greens onions, eggs, soy sauce oil and jalapeños. Cilantro garnish.
MEXICAN ENTREES
Alero's Guadalajara Fajita Platter
Large fajita combination of grilled steak, chicken, shrimp and porks ribs. with vegetables, Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, shredded cheese and flour tortillas

Fajitas
All fajitas includes vegetables, Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, shredded cheese and three flour tortillas.
Carnitas Fajitas
Pork with vegetables. Includes Mexican rice, flour tortillas, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico gallo and shredded cheese.
Chef Fajita
Grilled chicken breast, jumbo shrimp over vegetables, served with Mexican rice, refried beans, flour tortillas, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and shredded cheese.

Tacos Juarez
Three crispy tacos, Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream. With your choice of protein.

Burritos
Flour tortilla, jack cheese, Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo. With your choice of protein.

Enchiladas
Soft corn tortillas, Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo. With your choice of protein.

Taco Salad
Crispy flour tortilla filled with Mexican rice, refried beans and your choice of meat, with romaine lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese, guacamole, sour cream and caesar dressing. With your choice of protein.
Hawaiian Fajita
Pineapple with your choice of protein and vegetables, served with Mexican rice, flour tortillas, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and shredded cheese. With your choice of protein.
Tacos Durango
Three soft corn tacos. Sour cream, onions, cilantro & Spicy salsa verde.

Tacos de Cochinita Pibil
Three corn tortillas with braised pork, orange Achiote sauce, onions, cilantro, pineapple, and chipotle sauce. Cucumber, radish and lime on the side.

Chimichangas
Fried flour tortilla served with your choice of protein, Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, topped with Cojita cheese.
Chicken Tamales
Soft corn tamales stuffed with chicken, green tomatillo sauce and melted cheese, served with Mexican rice, fried beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo
Enchiladas con Mole Poblano
Two yellow corn tortillas, shredded chicken, mole Poblano sauce, Mexican rice, refried beans, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.

Tacos al Pastor
Three corn tortillas filled with pork, onions cilantro, pineapple, cooked with Alero sauce, cucumber, radish and lime on the side.

Fajita Combitation
Fajita (combination two or three options) includes vegetables, Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, shredded cheese and three flour tortillas.
Taco Juarez Combination
Three crispy tacos, Mexican rice, refried beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream. With your choice of protein.
Enchiladas combination
Soft corn tortillas, Mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo. With your choice of protein.
Hawaiian Fajita Combo
Pineapple with your choice of protein and vegetables, served with Mexican rice, flour tortillas, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and shredded cheese. With your choice of protein.
MEAT & POULTRY
Lomo Saltado
Sirloin steak strips mixed with French fries, vegetables & jalapeños, white rice and black beans. Cilantro garnish.
Carne al Paso
Center cut sirloin, El Paso garlic sauce, white rice, fried yucca, and house salad. Cilantro garnish.

Alero Pork Ribs
A half rack of pork ribs, Poblano-beer sauce, chiles spices, French fries, and coleslaw. Cilantro garnish.
Pollo Saltado
Chicken strips mixed with French fries, vegetables and jalapeños, white rice & black beans. Cilantro garnish.
Carne Asada "Alero Style"
Sirloin steak, sautéed red onions, cilantro & Mexican spices. White rice, black beans, rapido salad and two flour tortilla. Cilantro garnish.
Chipotle Churrasco
12 oz. NY strips with rosemary butter, chorizo and fingerling potatoes, pineapple, shrimp and jalapeño. Cilantro garnish.
Pollo Primavera
Mesquite chicken breast, vegetables, white rice, black beans and rapido salad.
Pollo a la Plancha
Marinated chicken breast, lime juice, cilantro, vegetables and white rice. Cilantro garnish.
Pollo Acapulco
Mesquite chicken breast, shrimp, salsa verde, vegetables, white rice and black beans. Cilantro garnish.
SIDES
DESSERTS

Helado Frito
Deep fried Vanilla ice cream covered with coconut and corn flakes, topped with cinnamon sugar and honey. served in a fried tortilla bowl.

Flautas de Manzana
Fried tortilla filled with caramelized apple and raisins. Vanilla ice cream.

Sopaipillas
Two fried flour tortillas topped with honey, powdered sugar and cinnamon.

Tres Leches Cake
White cake soaked in milk and covered with whipped cream. Served over fresh fruit coulee.
Cheesecake Chimichanga
Deep fried flour tortilla filled with New York style cheesecake.
Churros
Mexican doughnuts dusted with sugar and cinnamon. Served with chocolate and caramel dipping sauce.

Flan
Traditional Mexican caramel custard served over fresh fruit coulee.
CARRY-OUT DRINKS (This item can not be sold without a food purchase, otherwise it will be cancelled)
DRINKS (You must be 21+ to get a alcoholic drink. Must be 21 to purchase)

Frozen Margaritas - Glass
(This item can not be sold without a food purchase, otherwise it will be cancelled) Tequila gold, triple sec & sour mix FLAVORS: Lime, Strawberry, Peach, Blue Heaven Matrimonio (Swirly) or Rainbow.

Frozen Margaritas - Half Pitcher
(This item can not be sold without a food purchase, otherwise it will be cancelled) Tequila gold, triple sec & sour mix FLAVORS: Lime, Strawberry, Peach, Blue Heaven Matrimonio (Swirly) or Rainbow.

Frozen Margaritas - Full Pitcher
(This item can not be sold without a food purchase, otherwise it will be cancelled) Tequila gold, triple sec & sour mix FLAVORS: Lime, Strawberry, Peach, Blue Heaven Matrimonio (Swirly) or Rainbow.
House Margarita Rocks - Glass
(This item can not be sold without a food purchase, otherwise it will be cancelled) Tequila silver, triple sec & sour mix.
House Margarita rocks - Half Pitcher
(This item can not be sold without a food purchase, otherwise it will be cancelled) Tequila silver, triple sec & sour mix.
House Margarita rocks - Full Pitcher
(This item can not be sold without a food purchase, otherwise it will be cancelled) Tequila silver, triple sec & sour mix.
Georgia Peach rocks - Glass
Tequila silver, triple sec, peach schnapps & grenadine.
Georgia Peach rocks - Half Pitcher
Tequila silver, triple sec, peach schnapps & grenadine.
Georgia Peach rocks - Full Pitcher
Tequila silver, triple sec, peach schnapps & grenadine.
Supermega Margarita rocks
Tequila silver, triple sec & sour mix.
Supermega Margarita frozen
Tequila gold, triple sec & sour mix. Flavors: Lime, strawberry, peach, blue heaven, matrimonio (swirly) or rainbow.
Coronarita rocks
Tequila silver, triple sec, sour mix & coronita.
Coronarita frozen
Tequila gold, triple sec, sour mix & coronita. Flavors: Lime, strawberry, peach, blue heaven, matrimonio (swirly) or rainbow.

Classic mojito
House rum, mint leaves, lime juice & syrup.
House Margarita on the Rock Half Gallon (64 oz)
Margarita on the Rock Fruit Flavors Half Gallon (64 oz)
House Margarita on the Rock Full Gallon (128 oz)
Margarita on the Rock Fruit Flavors Gull Gallon (128 oz)
Sunday | 11:00 am - 10:15 pm |
Monday | 11:00 am - 10:15 pm |
Tuesday | 11:00 am - 10:15 pm |
Wednesday | 11:00 am - 10:15 pm |
Thursday | 11:00 am - 10:15 pm |
Friday | 11:00 am - 10:15 pm |
Saturday | 11:00 am - 10:15 pm |
Hip & lively Mexican Restaurant & cantina with rustic decor, authentic Mexican food, happy hour, pitchers of margaritas & weekend brunch. Come in and enjoy!


