Kalaveras – Mexican
Vibrant and high-energy, this lively destination celebrates the bold spirit of Mexican coastal cuisine through a kaleidoscope of colors and festive decor. Guests gather over overflowing seafood towers and zesty aguachiles that sparkle with citrus and spice, while the kitchen bridges tradition and innovation with everything from crispy taquitos to artfully crafted sushi rolls. It is a sensory fiesta where every bite, from the creamy richness of house-made guacamole to the fiery sting of mango habanero, is designed for spirited sharing and celebration.
854, Garfield Avenue, Montebello, CA, 90640 +13237287492 https://kalaveras.com/0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, gluten-free, nut-free, vegetarian, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, sugar-free, low-fat, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, south-beach, atkins, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, lectin-free, mayo-clinic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Seafood Tower - $22: Fresh Fish and Shrimp Ceviche, Mango Habanero Aguachile, Corn Tostadas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Raw-Food
- Fish Ceviche - $20: Citrus cured Fish, Tomatoes, Onions, Mango, Avocado, Cilantro, Corn Tostadas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Shrimp Ceviche - $20: Citrus cured Shrimp, Tomatoes, Onions, Mango, Avocado, Cilantro, Corn Tostadas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Aguachiles Verde - $22: Marinated Shrimp, Red Onions, Cucumbers, Avocado, Corn Tostadas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Aguachiles Mango Habanero - $22: Marinated Shrimp, Red Onions, Cucumbers, Avocado, Corn Tostadas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food
- Dragon Roll - $20: Fried California Roll, Cucumber, Onions, Jalapeño, Crab Meat, Cream Cheese, Spicy Mayo, Teriyaki Shrimp, Tempura, Toasted Sesame Seed, Avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Guacamole - $14: Mashed Avocado, Pico de Gallo, Queso Fresco, Diced Tomato, Cilantro, Pork Rinds Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber
- Taquitos Dorados - $12.5: 5 Rolled Taquitos, Chicken or Potato Soyrizo, Arugula Mix, Chile de Arbol Dip, Sour Cream, Queso Fresco, Habanero Salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Nachos - $12: Tortilla Chips, Jack and Oaxacan Cheese, Peruvian Beans, Pico de Gallo, Guacamolito, Chile de Arbol Dip, Cotija Cheese, Marinated Red Onions, Cilantro Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Quesadilla - $12: Flour Tortilla, Jack and Oaxacan Cheese, Corn, Roasted Red Bell Peppers, Guacamole, Chile de Arbol Dip, Pico de Gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Kala Sampler - $22: Cheese Nachos, Potato Taquitos Dorados, Chicken Buffalo Wings, Cheese Quesadilla, Mole Chicken Tenders, Pico de Gallo, Onions, Sour Cream, Ranch and Habanero Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Esquite - $12: Slow Roasted Buttery Corn, Chipotle Aioli Sauce, Cotija Cheese, Paprika, Cilantro Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Queso Fundido - $18: Melted Jack Oaxaca Cheese, House Chorizo, Mushrooms, Serrano Chiles, Corn or Flour Tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Spicy Chicken Empanadas - $16: 3 Empanadas, Chimichurri Sauce, Chipotle Cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Tacos
- Ribeye Taco - $8.5: Grilled Ribeye Steak, Corn Tortilla, Jack Oaxacan Cheese, Grilled Onions, Molcajete Salsa, Guacamole, Lime Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Asada Taco - $6: Grilled Steak, Corn Tortilla, Guacamole, Nopalito, Relish, Cilantro Sprig Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Pastor Taco - $6: Black Pastor Marinated Pork, Corn Tortillas, Roasted Pineapple, Onion, Cilantro, Habanero Sauce, Lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Pollo Taco - $6: Marinated Chicken, Corn Tortilla, Salsa Taquera, Jalapeño, Cabbage Mix, Chile de Arbol Dip, Cotija Cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Barbacoa Taco - $6: Braised Beef, Corn Tortilla, Marinated Red Onions, Radish Strips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Salmon Taco - $7: Grilled Wild Salmon, Corn Tortilla, Jalapeño Cabbage Mix, Cotija Cheese, Cilantro Sprig Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Camaron Taco - $7: Sautéed Shrimp, Corn Tortilla, Chipotle Cream, Jalapeño Cabbage Mix, Cotija Cheese, Cilantro Sprig Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Main Courses
- Parrillada - $55: Marinated Steak, Chicken Breast, Seasoned Shrimp, Chorizo, Cactus, Queso Fresco, Jalapeño Toreado Pepper, Salsa Molcajete, Cilantro, Rice, Beans, Corn or Flour Tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Blackened Seared Ribeye Steak - $45: Ribeye Steak, Fresh Vegetables, Sautéed Button Mushrooms, Esquite, Chimichurri, Lemon Butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Carne Asada - $28: Grilled Marinated Steak, Caramelized Onions, Nopalito Mix, Salsa Molcajete, Jalapeño Cabbage Mix, Guacamole, Rice, Beans, Corn or Flour Tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Lomo Saltado - $22: Steak or Chicken Strips, Bell Pepper Medley, Sweet Potato Fries, Aji Verde, White Rice, Chimichurri, Tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Quesabirria Tacos - $20: 3 Crispy Cheese Tacos, Slow Braised Beef, Lime, Onions, Avocado, Cilantro, Consommé Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Enchiladas Verdes - $20: 2 Hand Rolled Enchiladas, Jack and Oaxacan Cheese, Chicken Breast, Green Tomatillo Sauce, Sour Cream, Guacamolito, Cotija Cheese, Jalapeño Cabbage Mix Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pasta
- Pasta A La Diabla - $22: Grilled Shrimp, Penne Pasta, Mushrooms, Bell Peppers, Diabla Sauce, Cotija Cheese, Cilantro, Garlic Toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Flan de Casa - $12: Sweet Caramel Flan, Cajeta Drizzle, Whipped Cream, Strawberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Bread Pudding - $12: Ciabatta Bread, Apples, Vanilla Ice Cream, Plantain Whipped Cream, Lechera Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Apple Chimichanga - $14: Apple Filled Chimichanga, Cinnamon and Sugar, Vanilla Ice Cream, Whipped Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Churro Sandwich - $12: Churro Donuts, Whipped Cream, Cinnamon Sugar Mix, Vanilla Ice Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- La Kalavera Margarita - $12.5: Silver Tequila, Lime, Agave
- Guavarita - $12.5: Silver Tequila, Guava Puree, Pineapple, Lemon, Agave
- Modelo Draft - $8: Draft Beer
- Aguas Frescas - $5: Traditional Mexican fruit water