CHILAQUILES

Chilaquiles at El Tenate Mexican Food – A Traditional Mexican Favorite in Torrington, CT

If you’re looking for a real taste of Mexico, one dish you absolutely have to try is Chilaquiles — a classic Mexican breakfast that’s full of flavor, tradition, and comfort.

At El Tenate Mexican Food in Torrington, Connecticut, we prepare our chilaquiles the authentic way, using traditional ingredients and homemade salsa that brings you the same flavor you would find in a Mexican home.

What Are Chilaquiles?

Chilaquiles are one of the most popular Mexican breakfast dishes. They are made with crispy corn tortilla chips tossed in salsa, then topped with fresh ingredients like cheese, crema, onions, and cilantro.

This dish is loved all over Mexico because it’s:

Warm and comforting

Full of bold Mexican flavor

Easy to customize

Perfect for breakfast or brunch

Chilaquiles Rojos or Verdes

At El Tenate, you can enjoy chilaquiles made in different styles, depending on your favorite salsa.

🌶️ Chilaquiles Rojos (Red)

Made with a rich red salsa that brings deep flavor and a traditional Mexican taste.

🌿 Chilaquiles Verdes (Green)

Made with green salsa for a tangy, fresh flavor that many customers love.

Made the Traditional Way

Our chilaquiles are made with: ✅ corn tortillas

✅ homemade salsa

✅ fresh toppings

✅ authentic Mexican flavor

We prepare every order with care so you get a dish that is delicious, satisfying, and made with love.

Perfect With Eggs or Protein

Chilaquiles are already amazing on their own, but many people love them with:

Eggs (sunny-side or scrambled)

Shredded chicken

Steak

Beans on the side

It’s the perfect meal to start your day strong!

Why Customers Love Our Chilaquiles

Chilaquiles are a favorite at El Tenate because they are: ⭐ Fresh

⭐ Authentic

⭐ Filling

⭐ Full of flavor

⭐ A true Mexican classic

Whether you like your chilaquiles crunchy or soft, red or green, mild or spicy — we make them your way.

Visit El Tenate Mexican Food in Torrington

If you’ve never tried chilaquiles before, this is your sign! Come visit us and enjoy one of Mexico’s most loved traditional dishes.

📍 El Tenate Mexican Food

131 Water St, 2nd Floor

Torrington, CT 06790

We can’t wait to serve you!