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Jose's Mexican Restaurant
131 Sherman Street
Cambridge, MA 02140
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Tapas
Jose's Guacamole & Totopos
Made fresh every day, served in a molcajete
Jose's Mexican Banderillas
Beef, chicken, potatoes, or pork wrapped into crispy corn tortillas, with a layered dip of guacamole, sour cream, refried beans, and salsa bandera
Queso Fundido
Oaxaca cheese with fresh-roasted poblano peppers, served with warm flour or corn tortillas: regular, con chorizo or con tinga
- Regular $6.95
- Con Chorizo $8.95
Con Queso Dip & Totopos
Cheese & salsa mix (Hot, mild or medium) with chips
Jose's Homemade Popper
Four jalapeño peppers filling with cheese
Jose's Empanadas
Handmade corn turnovers filled with queso fresco and chicken, pork, vegetables, beef or chipotle-tinga
Ceviche De Acapulco
Shrimp marinated with lime juice and served with green olives, tomatoes, onions, and jalapeño peppers
Ceviche Sinaloense
Tilapia marinated with lime juice and served with onions, tomatoes, jalapeños tomatoes
Nachos Villa
Warm fresh chips with all the toppings: regular, chicken, shredded or ground beef
- Regular $8.95
- Chicken $9.95
Pecitos
Handmade masa pancakes are grilled, then topped with queso fresco and your choice of chicken, pork, vegetables, beef or tinga (chipotle-season chicken)
Taquitos
Rolled, crisp-fried tortillas filled with chicken, pork vegetables, beef or tinga (chipotle-season chicken) topped with refried beans, fresh tomatoes, lettuce, and queso fresco
Quesadillas a La Plancha
Crisp flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of filling and cheese, then folded and grilled
Ensaldas & Sopas
Fajita Salad
Fresh greens with cucumbers, tomatoes, and bell peppers, topped with warm grilled strips of marinated chicken, steak, or shrimp and served with salsa, cheese, and sour cream: Chicken, Steak, Shrimp
Caesar Salad
Crisp lettuce, shredded Parmesan cheese, croutons and creamy salad dressing. (Also available with fat-free Caesar dressing)
Garden Salad
Fresh mix spring, tomato, cucumber, and bell pepper with our house dressing
Jose's Ensalada De Nopales
Nopales roasted with onions, cilantro, tomatoes, and jalapeños, served with queso fresco and avocado
Avocado Salad
Fresh spring greens garden salad, topped with slices of avocado
vegetarian, vegan
Plato Fuerte
Doña Reyna's Chile Rellenos
Poblano peppers are stuffed, batter dipped and sauté, then served with salsa verde or a traditional sauce of tomatoes, garlic, and seasonings
- Cheese only $12.95
- Picadillo or Mixed vegetables $15.95
- Chicken $16.95
- Steak $17.95
- Shrimp $19.95
Chiles en Nogada
Poblano chiles with aromatics and spices topped with a walnutbased cream sauce and pomegranate seeds, giving it the three colors of the Mexican flag
- Cheese only $15.95
- Picadillo or mixed vegetables $15.95
- Chicken $16.95
- Steak $17.95
- Shrimp $19.95
Trio de Enmoladas
$17.95
Three warmed corn tortillas stuffed with your choice of filling: chicken, chipotletinga, or tender shredded beef covered with mole poblano sauce, mole verde sauce and mole almendrado sauce and served with queso fresco
Tacos al Pastor
$15.95
Pork tenderloin grilled with pineapple and our sauce of two chiles, served with white corn tortillas with cilantro rice and beans. Sopes Tonatiquenses Soft masa tortillas with a crispy exterior served with queso fresco and your choice of topping
Chile Relleno Plater
Medium to hot spicy poblano pepper stuffed, baked, and served with salsa roja or verde
- Cheese $12.95
- Chicken $13.95
- Shredded or Ground beef $14.95
- Steak $15.95
- Shrimp or Fish $17.95
Tamales de mi Tierra
Two tender tamales steamed cooked in corn husks - just the way our grandmother cooked
Bistec or Pollo a la Mexicana
$16.95
Your choice of steak or chicken breast cooked with tomatoes, onions, serrano peppers, garlic and white wine reflecting the beautiful colors of Mexico, served with white cilantro rice and corn or flour tortillas
Mixiote de Borrego or Pollo
A traditional central Mexican dish from the State of Mexico Tenochtitlan, aka Mexico
Pollito or Cochinita Pibil
$16.95
A delicious traditional Yucatecan dish with your choice of chicken or pork loin slow cooked in the oven with achiote spice
Camarones a la Diabla
$19.95
Jumbo shrimp sautéed with chipotle sauce (medium to hot spicy) together with garlic, onions, traditional Mexican spices, and white wine. Tacos Carnitas Michoacanas Pork carnitas from the state of Mexico, slow cooked in the oven with traditional Mexican
Jose's Margaritas
Jose's Autentica
Made the old fashioned way with freshly squeezed lime juice with organic Agave Nectar, Tirador Reposado Tequila and Triple Sec
- Small $8.95
- Large $10.95
No way Jose's
One of "Jose's Mexican Restaurant" award winning Margaritas rated '8' by "Phantom Gourmet". Made with Tirador Reposado Tequila, Triple Sec and "Jose's" homemade fresh lime Juice
- Small $7.95
- Large $9.95
- Pitcher $44.95
Old Mexico
$6.95
Our house Margarita made with Gold Tequila, Triple Sec and our Margarita mix
Platinum
$8.95
Luna Azul Silver Tequila, Triple Sec and our sour mix
Special Jose's Suprema
$12.95
A top shelf Margarita, made with Luna Azul Reposado, of Royele Montaine and freshly squeezed Lime Juice with Agave Nectar
Carlos Summer Classic
$9.95
Made with Milagro Reposado, fresh lime juice, and triple sec (add $1 with flavor of your choice: mango, strawberries or raspberries) Tajin on the rim
Tio's Classic
$9.95
Herradura Silver Tequila, Triple sec and orange juice sec (add $1 with flavor of your choice: mango, strawberries or raspberries) Tajin on the rim
Jose's 24karat Gold
The Baja Tequila GOLD and float of Royele Montaine
- Sm $6.95
- Lg $8.95
- Pitchers $39.95
Original Mexican Tequini
$9.95
A modern, elegant Margarita made with Luna Azul Silver Tequila, Triple Sec, and freshly squeezed lime juice with organic Agave Nectar, served straight up in a traditional Martini Glass
Coladas & Daiquiris
$5.95
Strawberry, Raspberry, Peach, Mango, Blue Hawaii.
Ultimate Gold Margarita 100% Agave Hornitos Tequila
- Small $10.95
- Large $49.95
- Pitcher $47.95
Joses Fiesta Combos
With one of José's Fiesta Combos you can easily order a great mix of entrees complete with sides, sure to please everyone! Fiesta Tonatico Tacos: soft flour tortilla with ground beef, chicken, or beans, served with cheese, lettuce, tomato and salsas verde, pico de gallo, and bandera. Enchiladas: soft corn tortilla wrapped around chicken or beef and cheese, or cheese alone, with your choice of salsa verde, mole, salsa adobado, mole verde or cheese. Mexican, Beans (vegetarian), José's chips and salsa, Guacamole, Sour cream, Garden salad. Steak add $1.50 per person
Fiesta Tonatico for 10
$119.00Fiesta Tonatico for 15
$169.00Fiesta Ixtapan de la Sal
Tacos: soft flour tortilla with ground beef, chicken, or beans, served with cheese, lettuce, tomato and salsas verde, pico de gallo, and bandera. Quesadillas: Crisp flour tortilla stuffed with cheese, beef and cheese, or chicken and cheese, folded and grilled. Mexican, Beans (vegetarian), José's chips and salsa, Guacamole, Sour cream, Garden salad. Steak add $1.50 per person
Fiesta Ixtapan for 10
$119.00Fiesta Ixtapan for 15
$169.00Fiesta Las Lomas
Choice of one: Tacos, Enchiladas, or Quesadillas. Chicken fajitas: Marinated strips of chicken grilled with fresh bell peppers and onions, served with quacamole, sour cream, salsa, beans, and hot flour or corn tortillas. Mexican, Beans (vegetarian), José's chips and salsa, Guacamole, Sour cream, Garden salad. Steak fajitas add $1.50 per person. Please note: Utensils additional $.25 per person
Fiesta Las Lomas for 10
$149.00Fiesta Las Lomas for 15
$215.00Featured Items
José's Famous Fajitas
Marinated strips of steak, chicken, shrimp, or a combination of all, grilled with fresh bell peppers and onions. Served with guacamole, sour cream, salsa, and hot corn and flour tortillas for your guests to assemble
- Fajitas for 6 (18 tortillas) $65.95
- Fajitas for 12 (36 tortillas) $119.95
Quesadillas
Crisp flour tortilla Stuffed with your choice of filling and cheese, then folded and grilled. Choose from spinach and cheese, chicken, pork chorizo, or shredded beef filling
- Quesadillas for 6 (6 pieces) $39.95
- Quesadillas for 12 (12 pieces) $79.95
Flautas
Crispy corn tortillas stuffed with your choices of filling and then folded and grilled. Filling options include: papas (potatoes), chicken, pork chorizo, and shredded beef. Topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and queso fresco (Mexican cheese.)
- Flautas for 6 (12 tortillas) $49.95
- Flautas for 12 (24 tortillas) $95.95
Tostada
Guests assemble their own tostadas with a flat crispy corn tortilla with your choices of topping, served with beans, guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, and tomatoes. Topping choices include papas (potatoes), chicken, pork chorizo, and shredded beef
- Tostadas for 6 (6 tostadas) $39.95
- Tostadas for 12 (12 tostadas) $79.95
Tostada Enchiladas
Queso fresco and your choice of filling atop soft masa tortillas with a crispy exterior. Choose from spinach and cheese, pork chorizo, shredded chicken, shredded or ground beef, steak, shrimp or fish
- Sopes for 6 (12 sopes) $49.95
- Sopes for 12 (24 sopes) $95.95
- Steak (per person)
- $1.50
- Shrimp (per person)
- $2.50
- Fish (per person)
- $2.00
José's Salsa Bar
The salsa bar includes chips accompanied by Salsa Verde (hot), Salsa Bandera (mild to medium), and Pico de Gallo (medium to hot)
- Salsa bar for 6 $15.95
- Salsa bar for 12 $19.95
Doña Reyna's Chiles Rellenos
Poblano peppers are stuffed, batter dipped and pan fried, served with salsa verde or a traditional sauce of tomatoes, garlic, and seasonings. Filling choices: cheese, chicken, shredded or ground beef, and steak
- Chiles Rellenos for 6 (6 pieces) $55.95
- Chiles Rellenos for 12 (12 pieces) $105.95
Doña Reyna's Tamales
Tender tamales steamed in corn husks, served with your choice of tomatillo sauce, mole sauce, adobado sauce or chipotle sauce. Choose from veggie poblano pepper and cheese (medium), chicken, pork, or shredded beef fillings
- Tamales for 6 (12 pieces) $49.95
- Tamales for 12 (24 pieces) $95.95
Enchiladas
Soft corn tortillas are wrapped around the fillings of your choice: spinach and cheese, pork chorizo, shredded chicken, shredded or ground beef, steak, shrimp or fish. Enchiladas for 6 (12 enchiladas) $49.95; Enchiladas for 12 (24 enchiladas) $95.95. Steak add $1.50 per person, Shrimp add $2.50 per person, Fish add $2 per person
José's Enchiladas
Enchilada topped with our salsa bandera Mexican - Enchiladas con Mole: Enchiladas with mole negro, featuring ground chiles, spices, tortillas, chocolate, and more; Enchiladas Verde: Enchiladas with salsa verde, a tangy sauce of green tomatillos and fresh jalapeños; Enchiladas con Mole Verde: Enchiladas with sauce made from tomatillos, ground pumpkinseeds, and fresh herbs; Enchiladas con Adobo: Enchiladas with adobado sauce, a blend of roasted guajillo, ancho, and smoked chipotle peppers
Mexican Flag Enchiladas
Enchiladas topped with broad stripes of José's salsa bandera, cheese, and green tomatillo sauce, reflecting the colors of the Mexican flag
Burritos
Choose from a variety of fillings for a platter of our delicious burritos, each wrapped in a 12-inch flour tortilla: fajita veggie (with zucchini and mushrooms), pork chorizo, chicken, shredded or ground beef, steak, shrimp, or fish. Burritos for 6 (6 burritos) $49.95; Burritos for 12 (12 burritos) $95.95. Steak add $1.50 per person, shrimp add $2.50 per person, fish add $2 per person
Burrito Suizo
Burrito, covered with tomatillo sauce and melted white ched- dar cheese
Burrito en Mole
Burrito, smothered with mole sauce
Super Burrito
Our Super Burritos have it all! Your choice of filling with beans, rice, guacamole, sour cream, cheese and salsa
José's Chimichanga
A Super Burrito, crispy-fried, with sour cream and guacamole on top
Burrito en Adobo
Burrito served with a delicious adobado sauce made from three kinds of Mexican peppers; guajillo, ancho, and smoked chipotle, covered with melted cheese
Drinks
$2 (Jarritos, Jumes and Orchatas are bottled; you will need an opener)
Coke
Diet Coke
Ginger Ale
Sprite
Root Beer (in cans)
Bottled Spring Water
Jarritos
Jumes
Orchata
Sides
Side orders serve six people:
Mexican Rice
$15.95Black Beans
$15.95Refried Beans
$15.95Chipotle Refried Beans
$20.95Chorizo Refried Beans
$25.95Salad with house dressing
$20.95Salsa bandera
$5.95Guacamole
$5.95Mole sauce
$5.95Adoboa sauce
$5.95Chipotle sauce
$5.95Sour cream
$5.95Jalapeños
$4.95Pico de Gallo
$5.95Browse Nearby
General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
Mexican
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 12:00am
Saturday:
11:00am - 12:00am
Sunday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
About Us
Jose’s is a daily celebration of Mexico’s vibrant history and culture. Centuries of conquest, independence and revolution have left us with a diverse culinary heritage and a generous appetite for festivity. At Jose’s you will find authentic, homemade, Central Mexican cuisine in the warm, gracious atmosphere of a Mexican country estate. Our bar features a wide selection of tequilas and margaritas, as well as a unique Menu. We were raised on home cooked food prepared from fresh local ingredients, according to generations of family tradition. We look forward to sharing that heritage with you.