Mexican Restaurant
Chilacates Central Square

Chilacates Central Square is a Mexican restaurant at 704 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA. Located in the heart of Central Square, it is known for authentic Mexican street food, handmade tortillas, fresh ingredients, and must-try birria tacos with consommé.
What to expect
- •Authentic Mexican street food in Central Square
- •Handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients
- •Birria tacos served with consommé
- •Cozy counter-service setting for a quick meal
- •Generous portions and friendly service
Who it's for
- Fans of Mexican street food
- People looking for a quick, flavorful meal in Central Square
- Birria taco lovers
- Cambridge locals and visitors near Massachusetts Ave
- Anyone who prefers casual counter-service dining
Good to know
Where is Chilacates Central Square located?
Chilacates Central Square is located at 704 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA, in the Central Square area.
What is Chilacates Central Square known for?
It is known for authentic Mexican street food, handmade tortillas, fresh ingredients, and birria tacos with consommé.
Is Chilacates Central Square a sit-down restaurant?
Chilacates Central Square offers a cozy counter-service environment, making it a good option for a quick and flavorful meal.
What should I try at Chilacates Central Square?
The birria tacos with consommé are highlighted as a must-try item.
What is the vibe at Chilacates Central Square?
The restaurant has a vibrant, authentic feel with cozy counter-service vibes, generous portions, and friendly service.
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