Cafe Salsera – Mexican
Cafe Salsera pulses with a rhythmic energy where the sizzle of the trompo and the rich, savory aroma of melting choriqueso invite guests into a vibrant celebration of Latin-inspired soul. The kitchen masterfully balances tradition and innovation, pairing golden-fried empanadas and crispy flautitas with bold creations like chicken curry birria tacos for a dining experience that is as spirited as it is flavorful.
2610 Elm Street, Dallas TX 75226 https://cafesalsera.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Wednesday - Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Sunday
- 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the fair pricing and consistent quality of the meals, noting that the experience offers a reliable and accessible dining option. Reviewers highlight the dependable service and straightforward menu, which provides a balanced experience for
Menu
Socialitos
Available until 11pm
- Choriqueso - $10: Melted queso Oaxaca & chorizo served with chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flautitas - $8: Deep fried chicken tinga taquitos served with Mexican crema, lettuce, & pickled red onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanadas de Picadillo - $8: Filled with ground beef & potato, served with a side of salsa Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Curry Birria Tacos - $12: 4 crispy birria tacos filled with queso & curried chicken served with onions, cilantro, salsa & consome on the side Available at: dinner, lunch
- Trompo Taco Plate - $9: 3 tacos honey glazed al pastor cooked on trompo, served with onion, cilantro, pineapple & salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Plate - $9: 3 corn tortillas filled with inside skirt beef, onions, cilantro, guacamole, salsa jalapeño & queso cotija Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnita Taco Plate - $8: 3 corn tortillas filled with shredded pork carnitas, onion, cilantro & habanero curtido Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salsera Nachos - $12: 12 individual totopos topped with refried beans, choice of topping, queso & jalapeño served with lettuce, pico, crema, guac & salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings (4 pieces) - $8: 4 crispy chicken wings tossed in choice of sauce: mole, habanero or ancho chile dry rub. Served with celery, carrot & homemade ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings (8 pieces) - $16: 8 crispy chicken wings tossed in choice of sauce: mole, habanero or ancho chile dry rub. Served with celery, carrot & homemade ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mini Torta Cubana - $12: 2 bolillos made fresh in house pressed & filled with carnitas, ham, mozzarella, mustard & pickles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Elote Dog - $15: Bacon wrapped hot dog topped with Mexican esquites served with ketchup & hot sauce on the side Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalisco Hot Chicken Sliders - $15: 3 house made brioche buns toasted & smothered in creamy jalapeño aioli, tomato, crispy hot fried chicken topped with pickled onion + jalapeño Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Hamburguesa Sliders - $15: 3 house made brioche buns toasted with mayo & avocado filled with a thin ground beef patty topped with cheese, tomato, pickles & lettuce Available at: dinner, lunch
Late Menu & Fresh Pastries
Available until 2am
- Chicharrones - $6: Crispy pork rinds tossed in lime juice & tajin served with hot sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Guacamole - $10: Fresh mashed avocado with pico de gallo & lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Refugiado - $5: Puff pastry filled with cream cheese & guava paste Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Strawberry Cheesecake Macaron - $2: 2 pink macaron shells filled with a cream cheese frosting & homemade strawberry jam + white chocolate drizzle & graham cracker sprinkle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mexican Street Styled Elote - $5: Corn mixed with butter, mayo, Mexican crema & queso cotija served with hot sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Abuelita Croissant - $2.5: Filled with chocolate Abuelita Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chips & Salsa - $6: Fresh made house salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blueberry Pie Macaron - $2: 2 lilac macaron shells with a mascarpone filling mixed with a homemade blueberry jam + white chocolate drizzle & graham cracker sprinkle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Spiked Espresso
- Spiced Espresso - $12: Bailey’s Irish Cream Liqueur, Bumbu Spiced Rum + Cuban Espresso
- Espresso Martini - $12: Bumbu Spiced Rum, Kahlua, Cuban Espresso + touch of sugar
- Cuban Motion - $12: Frangelico, Bailey’s Irish Cream Liqueur, Butterscotch, Kahlua + 3 leches (3 milks)
Coffee
Hot or Iced. Prices based on 12oz size.
- Tres Leches Latte - $4: Espresso + Tres Leches (3 milks)
- Cajeta Cappuccino - $4: Espresso + Cajeta (caramel made with goat's milk) + milk
- El Duende Latte - $4: Espresso + Irish cream syrup + milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Horchata Latte - $4: Espresso + Horchata
- Churro Cappuccino - $4: Espresso + cinnamon + Tres Leches (3 milks) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Abuelita's Mocha Latte - $4: Espresso + Abuelita chocolate + milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mazapan Machiato - $4: Espresso + Mazapan syrup (peanut candy) + milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mexican Vanilla Latte - $4: Espresso + Mexican vanilla syrup + milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Cocktail Catalog
- Mangonada - $14: Frozen margarita with mango, chamoy & tamarindo stick on a tajin rim
- Ginny From The Block - $14: Tanqueray Gin + St. Germain + lemon + cucumber Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Michelada - $10: Your choice of beer + lime & tomato juice + spices
- Bomba - $13: Melon, vodka, gin, rum, tequila, citrus + soda
- Pisco Sour - $12: Pisco, lemon + egg white
- Mojito - $12: Bacardi + lime + mint + soda
- Margarita - $12: Classic (on the rocks) or frozen
- Life of Pablo - $12: Don Julio Blanco, mango, jalapeño pepper + triple sec + powdered sugar Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Aviacion - $12: Tanqueray Gin, maraschino, creme de violette & lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Coco Loco - $12: Rumichata + creme de cacao + coconut water + coconut cream
- Caipirinha - $10: Cachaca 51 + brown sugar & muddled lime
- Pink Matter - $13: Strawberry & coconut mojito Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
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