Chela – Mexican
Chela invites guests into a vibrant, soulful space where the earthy aroma of toasted masa and simmering chilies fills the air. The kitchen celebrates the rich heritage of Mexican comfort food, serving up everything from the satisfying crunch of stuffed chilaquiles and golden, mushroom-filled gorditas to the delicate steam rising from hand-wrapped tamales. Whether sharing a bowl of creamy, traditional guacamole or savoring a soul-warming tortilla soup, every bite captures the festive spirit and bold, sun-drenched flavors of a neighborhood cantina.
408 5th Avenue, New York, New York 11215Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Menu
- Tortilla Soup - 18
- Corn Soup - 14
- Chorizo Tlacoyos - 18
- Tamales de Rajas - 16
- Mushroom Gorditas - 16
- Stuffed Chilaquiles - 20
- Traditional Guacamole - 16
- Wings - 17
- Nachos - 14
- Quesadillas - 16
- Market Salad - 14
- Birria Tacos - 29
- Fish Tacos - 24
- Shrimp Tacos - 24
- Brisket Tacos - 22
- Vegetarian Tacos - 20
- Chicken Tacos - 20
- Arabic Tacos - 20
- Chef Angel's Famous Carnitas - 29
- Breakfast Burrito - 18
- Huevos Rancheros - 18
- Chilaquiles - 16.48
- French Toast - 17
- Steak and Eggs - 34
- Budin Azteca - 28
- Barbacoa Mole de Guerrero - 36
- Pescado al Pastor - 36
- Carne Asada - 41
- Chorizo Hash - 11
- Fried Plantains - 11
- Corn Esquites - 11
- Rice and Refried Beans - 5
- Yuca Croquettes - 9
- Chela Fries - 9
- Rajas - 8
- Mango Pico de Gallo - 8
- Churros - 14
- Caramel Flan - 14
- Choco Flan - 13
- Chela Clear Margarita - 15
- Traditional Margarita - 14
- Michelada Chida - 13
- Mexican Coca-Cola - 5
- Agua Frescas - 5