About Calaveras Social
From the team behind popular Upper West Side concepts, this Lower East Side outpost channels authentic Mexican flavors into a convivial, bar-forward dining experience. Expect shareable plates, bright salsas, and cocktails built around an expansive tequila and mezcal selection that anchors every meal. The room is casual and social—perfect for nights out with friends or celebratory gatherings.
What to Order
Al Pastor Tacos
Juicy, charred pork marinated in pineapple and achiote, served on handmade tortillas with fresh salsa and pickled onion.
Ancho-Braised Short Rib
Fall-apart short rib slow-braised in ancho chiles and aromatics, finished with crema and cotija for a rich, smoky bite.
Esquites with Chile-Lime Butter
Street-corn off the cob tossed in chile-lime butter, mayo, queso fresco, and a squeeze of bright lime—pure comfort in a cup.
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