Mexican Restaurant
Chilacates Central Square
Chilacates Central Square is an authentic Mexican street food restaurant located at 704 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA. It is locally recognized for its handmade corn tortillas and signature birria tacos served with consommé.
What to expect
- •Handmade corn tortillas prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
- •Signature birria tacos served with traditional consommé.
- •A casual, counter-service dining environment.
- •Late-night food availability until 1:00 AM.
- •A menu featuring authentic favorites like burritos and tortas.
Who it's for
- Fans of authentic Mexican street food
- Late-night diners in Central Square
- Casual diners seeking quick counter service
- People looking for fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Good to know
Where is Chilacates Central Square located?
The restaurant is located at 704 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139.
What are the signature dishes at Chilacates?
Chilacates is famous for its birria tacos served with consommé and its handmade corn tortillas.
How late is Chilacates Central Square open?
The restaurant offers late-night dining until 1:00 AM.
What kind of dining experience can I expect?
It is a vibrant, casual spot featuring counter-service and authentic Mexican street food favorites.
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