Opening June 2018, Centro is Northeast Minneapolis’ newest dining and drinking establishment. Inspired by Chef Jose Alarcon’s Mexican heritage, it’s a place to gather over street tacos, pitchers of margaritas, and a fresh raw bar. Counter service will create a fast-casual, bustling vibe.
The talented team, led by owner and general manager Jami Olson, aims to create a vibrant and welcoming space with authentic Mexican food and diverse agave spirits and cocktails.
Tinga $4
Chipotle-tomato chicken, crema, queso
Pollo a la plancha $4
Guajillo marinaded chicken, pickled onions, radishes
Carnitas en adobo $4
Pork shoulder, grilled pineapple, salsa verde
Papas con chorizo $4
Chorizo, potato, roasted salsa verde
Cachetes $4
Braised beef cheeks, salsa roja, cilantro, onions
Pescado $5
Beer-battered fish, cabbage slaw, guajillo aioli
Barbacoa $4
Braised lamb, salsa cruda, cilantro, onions
Nopales $3
Cured cactus, mushrooms, kale, caramelized onions, salsa de cacahuate
Selections Daily $MKT EA
Ostiones
East and West coast half shell oysters
Ceviche
Cured in citrus
Frioles Borrachos $5
Romaine Salad $8
Avocado, queso fresco, peanut-sesame salsa, tomatillo vinegar
Guacamole $8
Chips and Trio of SalsaS $5
Papas Chingonas $5
Chipotle mayo, cotija cheese
Served Sundays from 10am-2pm and there’s a DJ spinning vinyl!
Huevos Rancheros $12
Black beans, salsa roja, sunnyside egg, queso fresco
Chilaquiles $12
Salsa verde, cotija cheese, lettuce, crema, pickled onions, fried egg
Carnitas Torta $10
Slow roasted pork, ham, mayo, mustard, avocado, pickled onions, fried egg
Avocado Toast $9
Sunnyside eggs, avocado, salsa roja, toast
Tortilla Soup $8
Radish, queso, avocado, crema, cilantro
Centro Salad $8
Romaine, avocado, queso fresco, peanut-sesame salsa, tomatillo vinegar
Papas Chingonas $5
Chipotle crema, cotija cheese
Chips and Guacamole $8
Chips and Trio of Salsas $5
Bacon $5
Two Eggs sunnyside or scrambled $3
Beer-mosa $7
Indeed Pink Rabbit Pilsner, bubbles, fresh grapefruit
Guava-mosa $7
Bubbles, guava nectar, guava kombucha
Tomatillo Bloody Maria $9
Mezcal, tomatillo, poblano, jalepeno, fish sauce, salt, lime
Banaquiri $10
Rum, banana, lime
Tequila Sunrise $7
Tequila, OJ, grenadine,
Corpse Reviver $10
Gin, dry curaçao, Cocchi Americano, lemon, mezcal rinse
Rosarito $9
Tequila, gin, orange curacao, rose, lemon, lime, grapefruit
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary $10
Marigold tequila, velvet falernum, lime, fennel bitters
Electric Bunny $10
Cachaca, prickly pear, lime
Quincy Margarita (classic) $8
Tequila, lime, orange curacao Guava Goddess
Guava Goddess Slushy $10
Mezcal, guava nectar, lemon, guava kambucha
Rose Sangria $9
Rose, gin, lemon, grapefruit
Check out our taps too!
Tecate $3
La Doña $5
PBR $4
Miller Lite $4
Pacifico $4
Augua de Jamaica
Jarritos
Mexican Coke
Topo Chica
White Dagger $10
Rum, lime, coconut yogurt
Wahaka Flocka $11
Mezcal, Falernum, Cappelletti, lime, jalepeño
El Vaquero de NE $10
Gin, Ancho Reyes Pablano, lime, orange bitters
Barrel aged Tequila Negroni $11
Blanco tequila, Cocchi Torino, Cappelletti
Raspado de Mango $10
Bourbon, mango, strawberry, sweetened condensed milk, shaved ice
Perro Salado $8
Vodka, fresh grapefruit, salt
Ruso Blanco $7
Vodka, Copa de Oro, cream, mole bitters
Michelada $6
Tecate, Clamato,
tomato, worm salt, lime
⬳ Sunday-Friday 3pm-6pm ⟿
Blanco
Volver Tarima // Blanco, Spain $7
Casamaro // Verdejo, Spain $8
Lone Birch // Pinot Gris, WA $8
Rosado
Chateau Grande Cassagne // Rose, France $8
Rojo
RJ Venedos // MDZ Malbec, Argentina $8
Mason Angelot Bugey // Gamay, France $9
Bodegas Bhilar // Rioja Graciano, Spain $9
Espumoso
Torre Oria // Cava , Spain $7
⬳ with Sangrita Side ⟿
ADD A Sangrita side to ANY agave $4
(tomatillo, pablano, cilantro,
celery, lime, fish sauce)
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