Tamayo Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the menu at Tamayo, a Mexican restaurant located at 1400 Larimer St in Denver, CO. The menu offers a variety of options, including traditional guacamole with housemade chips, bacon chicharrón, and smoked crab. Antojitos like Chile Relleno and Shrimp Aguachile are popular choices. Ensaladas y Sopa feature Mexican Chop Salad and Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Salad. Customers rave about the flavorful dishes, with favorites like the mahi mahi tacos and La Tampiquena receiving high praise. The restaurant's trendy ambiance, Latinx ownership, and outdoor seating options make it a must-visit spot in Denver. Special offerings like happy hour specials and private dining add to the appeal. Overall, Tamayo is a top choice for those looking to experience delicious Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Guacamole
Traditional
tomato - onion - cilantro - housemade chips
Bacon
chicharrón - cotija - pickled fresno
Smoked Crab***
salsa macha - pickled chili - scallion - charred tlayuda
Chile Relleno
roasted poblano - shrimp - scallop - housemade cheese - calamari - black bean purée - chile de árbol sauce
Shrimp Aguachile
cucumber - mango - cilantro - avocado - habanero citrus broth
Queso Fundido
housemade cheese - chili morita salsa
Lomo Empanadas** ***
beef tenderloin - truffle cheese - oyster sauce - almond - creamy guajillo sauce - chimichurri
Tamal al Chipotle***
crispy corn masa - chicken - avocado crema fresca - cotija - sweet chipotle chili sauce
Antojitos
Ensaladas y Sopa
Mexican Chop Salad**
bacon - yellow corn - cherry tomato - black beans - panela - caramelized almond - avocado vinaigrette
Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Salad
grilled watermelon - lavender balsamic glaze - lemon vinaigrette - chimichurri pesto
Tortilla Soup
pulled chicken - avocado espuma - crema fresca - panela
Mahi Mahi
adobo - napa cabbage - chipotle mayo - avocado
Carne Asada***
negra modelo-marinated beef - chili toreado - shaved onion - radish - pickled fresno
Mojo de Ajo Shrimp
ají amarillo cole slaw - pickled fresno - avocado purée - cilantro
Adobo Chicken
radish - red onion - cilantro - avocado salsa verde
Al Pastor
marinated pork - grilled pineapple - red onion - avocado salsa cruda
Birria de Hongos***
braised adobo mushroom - crispy truffle cheese - pickled onion - avocado salsa
Tacos
Especialidades
Salmon*
achiote marinade - mango salsita - red onion - roasted heirloom carrot - radish - cilantro
Branzino Zarandeado
Grilled avocado - coleslaw - chipotle aioli - corn tortilla
Camarones al Chipotle
tequila shrimp flambé - corn masa huarache - housemade cheese - black bean purée - chipotle cheese sauce
La Tampiqueña* ** ***
grilled skirt steak - mole enchilada - black beans - guacamole - scallion
Carnitas
braised chamorro - pork belly - tomatiilo-plum salsa - xni-pec - pickled chili - black beans - tortillas
Shrimp Enchiladas
creamy guajillo sauce - cotija - baby arugula
Chicken Tinga Enchiladas
roasted tomato - chihuahua cheese - crema fresca
Mushroom Enchiladas
wild mushroom - huitlacoche - melted cheese - corn tortilla - creamy poblano sauce - red onion
Skirt Steak* ***
negra modelo-marinated beef
Shrimp***
salsa macha marinade
Fajitas
Más
Mexican Rice & Beans
Caramelized Plantain
chipotle butter