Café Calaca Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Café Calaca, a charming little gem nestled in Brooklyn, NY. This delightful café offers a menu that combines comforting flavors and fresh ingredients, perfect for any meal of the day.

The drink selection is impressive, featuring favorites like a rich Cappuccino ($4.25) and a unique Chagaccino ($4.75)—a mushroom coffee substitute. Food lovers will relish the Chorizo Burrito Omelette ($12.00) and the innovative Avocado Toast with seaweed and pickled onions ($13.00).

  • Don’t miss the delicious Empanadas—try the vegan option filled with spinach and almond ricotta ($4.50) or the slow-roasted Cochi Empanada ($4.50).
  • Many patrons rave about the delightful atmosphere and the friendly staff, truly making it a community hub.

Whether you're popping in for a morning pick-me-up or a relaxed brunch, Café Calaca promises a warm experience that will make you feel right at home.

Empanadas

Beef Empanada

Ground beef, boiled egg, olives. Topped with powdered sugar - served with salsa verde.

$4.50

Cochi Empanada

Slow roasted pork wrapped in plantain leaves, brazed in achiote and citrus - served with salsa verde.

$4.50

Vegan Empanada

Spinach, almond ricotta cheese, corn, potato.

$4.50

Chilaquiles

Fried Corn tortillas simmered in salsa verde with beans and a fried egg. (Vegan/Vegetarian by request)

$14.00

Avocado Toast

Seaweed, habanero and pickled onions. Served with a side salad tossed in a housemaid hibiscus vinaigrette. (Vegan/Vegetarian)

$13.00

Frijol Toast

Refried beans, cotija, avocado, and pico de Gallo. Served with a side salad tossed in our housemade hibiscus vinaigrette. (Vegan/Vegetarian by request)

$12.00

Spring Salad

Mesclun, seasonal fruit, onion, watermelon radish, pine nuts, feta cheese tossed in our housemate hibiscus vinaigrette. (Vegan/Vegetarian by request)

$12.00

Chorizo Burrito

Omelette, chorizo, potato, onions, Monterey Jack cheese, salsa verde.

$12.00

Vegan Burrito

Roasted poblano peppers, turmeric infused rice, beans, iceberg lettuce, vegan cheese

$12.00

Food

Drinks

Espresso

$3.25

Macchiato

$3.50

Cortado

$3.75

Cappuccino

$4.25

Latte

$4.75

Drip Coffee - 12oz

$3.00

Cold Brew

$4.00

Mocha

$5.25

Chai

$4.50

Chagaccino

Mushroom coffee substitute.

$4.75

Matcha Latte

$5.25

Alternative Milk

$0.75

Spicy Mocha

Mexican style chocolate, espresso, steamed milk.

$5.75

Rosewater Latte

House made rosewater simple syrup, espresso, steamed milk.

$5.25

Hot Apple Cider - 12oz

Steamed cider and cinnamon.

$4.00

Honey & Peppermint Matcha

Matcha green tea powder, honey, peppermint essence, topped with crushed candy cane.

$6.25

Butterscotch Latte

Housemade vegan butterscotch, espresso, steamed milk, topped with nutmeg.

$5.75

Drink Specials