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    Alta Calidad

    552 Vanderbilt Avenue

    Brooklyn, NY 11238


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    Featured Items

    • Chicken Tinga Tacos

      Chicken tinga tacos, chipotle, tomatoes, avocado. Fresh corn tortillas. 2 tacos per order. Gluten free.
      $16.00
    • Guacamole, Chips, Salsa

      Alta Calidad's homemade guacamole, chips and house-made guajillo salsa (red salsa).
      $18.00
    • Carne Asada Tacos

      Marinated skirt steak, onion, cilantro, salsa verde, fresh corn tortillas. 2 tacos per order. Gluten free.
      $20.00

    ONLINE ORDERING MENU DINNER

    Dinner Menu

    • Butter Chicken Tacos (3pc)

      Build Your Own Tacos. Boneless chicken thighs simmered in a creamy butter chicken masala sauce with tomato, fenugreek, Kashmiri chili, and warm spices. Served with 3 corn tortillas with queso chihuahua, pickled onion, cilantro, and lime. Allergies: cashews, dairy, allium, nightshade, cilantro *No Modifications allowed*
      $25.00
    • Guacamole, Chips, Salsa

      Alta Calidad's homemade guacamole, chips and house-made guajillo salsa (red salsa).
      $18.00
    • Queso Fundido + Chips

      $14.00+
    • Carne Asada Tacos

      Marinated skirt steak, onion, cilantro, salsa verde, fresh corn tortillas. 2 tacos per order. Gluten free.
      $20.00
    • Chicken Tinga Tacos

      Chicken tinga tacos, chipotle, tomatoes, avocado. Fresh corn tortillas. 2 tacos per order. Gluten free.
      $16.00
    • Pea Shoot Tacos

      Pea shoots, black beans, crispy chickpeas, guajillo salsa. Fresh corn tortillas. 2 tacos per order.
      $17.00
    • Shrimp Gobernador Tacos

      Shrimp gobernador, queso chihuahua, shredded cabbage, salsa macha, fresh corn tortillas. 2 tacos per order. Gluten free
      $18.00
    • Pescado A La Plancha Tacos

      Pan-seared fish of the day taco, chipotle aioli, mango salsa, pistachio molé, crispy shallots. Fresh corn tortillas. 2 tacos per order.
      $18.00
    • Taco Platter

      Your choice of any 4 tacos (3pcs of each). 12 tacos total per platter. Fresh corn tortillas.
      $90.00
    • Little Gem Salad

      Little gem lettuce salad, sungold tomato, radish, cotija cheese, chile ranch dressing.
      $15.00
    • Charred Cauliflower

      Charred cauliflower, spicy hazelnut mole, sesame seeds.
      $15.00
    • Octopus & Pork Belly

      served with fingerling potatoes, poblano rice, pico de gallo and aji amarillo aioli
      $24.00
    • Mexican Coca-Cola Lamb Ribs

      Slow cooked lamb ribs, radish, Mexican Coca-Cola BBQ sauce
      $25.00
    • Oxtail Empanadas

      Golden fried corn empanadas filled with slow-cooked, marinated oxtail and melted queso. Served with salsa cruda and crema on the side. (3PCS) Allergens: Dairy, Avocado(Salsa Cruda), Gluten-contaminated (fryer)
      $18.00
    • Zucchini Enchiladas

      Corn Enchiladas filled with a sautéed yellow and green zucchini and vegetable mix, topped with a bright pea-tomatillo sauce, burrata, pumpkin seeds, baby pea shoots, and crispy fried leeks. (2 piece)
      $28.00
    • Chicken Milanesa

      Crispy chicken milanesa, cabbage and jicama slaw, chipotle hot honey
      $25.00
    • Braised Short Rib

      Braised short rib, blue corn atole, queso fresco, shishito peppers
      $30.00
    • Pork Shoulder Carnitas

      Slow Cooked Marinated Citrus Carnitas served with chicharrón, pico de gallo, pickled red onion, tortillas, salsa cruda and salsa habanero.
      $36.00
    • Rice & Black Beans

      Poblano Rice & Black Beans. Pico de Gallo
      $10.00
    • Brussel Sprouts

      Crispy Brussels with sweet and sour tamarind salsa, cashews
      $11.00
    • Yuca Fries

      Yuca fries, chipotle aioli
      $10.00
    • Churros with Chocolate Atole

      $10.00
    • Tres Leches Cake

      Carrot Tres Leches Cake. Shredded Halva.
      $10.00

    Beverages

    • Mexican Coke

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $5.00
    • Mexican Sprite

      Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
      $5.00
    • Jarritos Grapefruit Soda

      $5.00
    • Fever Tree Ginger Beer

      $5.00

    ONLINE ORDERING TO-GO COCKTAILS

    To Go Bottled Cocktails

    • El Jardin Margarita Bottled Cocktails

      **MUST BE ORDERED WITH FOOD** Cimarron Blanco Tequila, Poblano Juice, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Agave. The flavor profile for this poblano margarita is more vegetal and not spicy. Shake and pour over ice.
      $11.00+
    • Spicy Pineapple Margarita Bottled Cocktails

      **MUST BE ORDERED WITH FOOD** Pueblo Viejo Tequila, Serrano Juice, Pineapple Puree, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Agave. Shake and pour over ice.
      $11.00+

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    Complete Packages

    • Complete Package

      Complete Package: Chips, salsa, guacamole. Chopped salad with oregano vinaigrette. Carne Asada tacos, Chicken Tinga tacos and Tres leches carrot cake
      $450.00+

    Taco Platters

    All taco platters come deconstructed with tortillas, choice of protein, salsa and garnishes for build your own taco customization. Suggested serving size is 2-3 tacos per person.
    • Carne Asada Tacos

      Carne asada, flat iron steak, salsa verde
      $190.00+
    • Chicken Tinga Tacos

      Oregano roasted chicken tacos, avocado-chipotle aioli, salsa cruda
      $160.00+
    • Fish Tacos

      Roasted fish tacos, mango salsa, pistachio mole, crispy shallots, chipotle aioli
      $160.00+
    • Pea Shoot Tacos

      Pea shoots, black beans, crispy chickpeas, guajillo salsa
      $160.00+
    • Shrimp Gobernador Tacos

      Shrimp Gobernador, queso chihuahua, cabbage, salsa macha
      $160.00+
    • Avocado Tacos

      Sliced avocado, black beans puree, queso fresco, habanero
      $160.00+
    • Al Pastor Tacos

      Al pastor, pork shoulder, adobo marinade, pineapple *48HR lead time is required*
      $160.00+

    Snacks, Salads, and Sides

    • Guacamole, Chips, Guajillo Salsa

      $120.00+
    • Queso Fundido

      spinach, queso chihuahua , chile piquin , tortilla chips
      $80.00+
    • Arroz Verde and Frijoles

      Poblano rice, frijoles, pico de gallo
      $65.00+
    • Chopped Salad

      Romaine and iceberg lettuce, cabbage, tomatoes, cucumber, corn, oregano vinaigrette
      $70.00+
    • Charred Cauliflower

      hazelnut mole, sesame seeds, fresno chile
      $150.00+
    • Brussels Sprouts

      Crispy brussel sprouts, guajillo honey, chile pequín
      $100.00+

    Desserts

    • Tres Leches Carrot Cake

      Tres leches carrot cake, shredded halva
      $100.00+

    Complete Package

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    Complete Package: Chips, salsa, guacamole. Chopped salad with oregano vinaigrette. Carne Asada tacos, Chicken Tinga tacos and Tres leches carrot cake

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    All hours
    Sunday11:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Monday12:30 pm - 8:45 pm
    Tuesday11:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Wednesday11:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Thursday11:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 9:45 pm
    Saturday11:30 am - 9:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Alta Calidad is an innovative Mexican restaurant led by Chef Akhtar Nawab in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. Featured menu items include delicious tacos made with housemade corn tortillas, as well as crowd favorites like carne asada tacos and pork belly al pastor. Refreshing margaritas are made with fresh lime juice and agave. Alta Calidad has been proudly awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand award for the past 2 years.

    Location

    552 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

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