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Elixir Hour

Tuesday-Friday 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Al Centro

Ceviche Negro

$16.00
Snapper, cucumber, mango, onion, cilantro, recado negro (squid ink, tamari, & charred pineapple ash), avocado, chiltepin, morita oil.

Crema De Poblano

$12.00
Roasted poblano and corn blended into a silky cream, crowned with morita oil, queso fresco, and chile ancho. Served with sourdough crafted from heirloom blue corn.

Smoked Tuna Empanadas

$16.00
Hybrid masa empanadas stuffed with mezquite smoked yellowfin, caramelized onions and sweet peppers, queso chihuahua, chipotle toreado cream dip.

Baja Cesar

$10.00
Crisp romaine layered with avocado and dressed in a bright cilantro-lime emulsion. Finished with queso fresco and house-fried tortilla shards • Add: Shrimp +$9.00 | Seared Tuna +$10.00

Crudo

$18.00
Seared tuna, charred hibiscus salsa, cucumber, avo salsa, pickled grapes, pomegranate salsa macha, furikake, chipotle aioli.

Huarache de Res

$18.00
Flatcorn masa base layered with refried beans, braised beef, avocado salsa, shredded romaine, crema, queso fresco, pickled tomatillo, and sliced radish. Make it vegan!

Oxtail Tetelas

$18.00
Masa negra infused with squid ink, filled with tender braised oxtail, and finished with our Tlaquepaque salsa, jocoque, morita oil, pickled onion, and a dusting of queso fresco.

Zarandeado

$20.00
Adobo-marinated Mexican shrimp, blistered sweet peppers, charred cherry tomatoes, crispy potatoes, and wilted chard. Anchored in recado negro and finished with a smoky chipotle crema.

Braseado

$25.00
Slow-braised beef over a silky butternut squash puree, with charred brussels sprouts and a rich mole negro salsa.

Choose Thy Poison

Verde

$10.00
Tequila, aguachile verde syrup, ginger, avocado, fresh lime, soda water, smoked salt rim Bright green heat – fresh, sharp, alive. Available as zero proof.

海道 (Kaido)

$10.00
Gin or vodka, kombu-celery syrup, lime, dry vermouth, saline, olive-herb oil A dry coastal path – mineral, umami, and quietly precise.

Love Potion

$10.00
Gin, vodka, or mezcal, rose, cardamom, lemon, egg white foam Soft florals, warm spice, and dangerous intentions. Available as zero proof.

Abuelita's Old Fashioned

$10.00
Bourbon, café de olla & chocolate Abuelita syrup, Angostura & orange bitters Sweet memories burned by bitter fire.

Bloodstone

$10.00
Gin or mezcal, hibiscus-basil syrup, lemon, rosemary Floral and vivid, sharpened by citrus. Available as zero proof.

Wolfsbane

$10.00
Whiskey sour, Earl Grey, citrus Dark tea and bright acid – calm before the burn.

Bonesmoke

$18.00
Mezcal Negroni fat-washed with bone marrow & charred guava, sweet vermouth, Campari, where flesh and spirit become one through flame.

Ancestral Flame

$18.00
Mezcal, ancho reyes, cacao-spiced syrup, mole, guava & lime Ancient warmth carried low and steady. Available as zero proof.
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