Tu Y Yo Menu

Introducing the Menu at Tu Y Yo

Tu Y Yo is your ultimate destination for authentic Latin American breakfast and brunch, specializing in vibrant Mexican flavors. Nestled in Somerville, MA, this casual eatery provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and groups alike.

The menu boasts an array of tantalizing options, including delectable Taco Tuesdays featuring a variety of meats and innovative veggie choices, all served with fresh cilantro and onions for that traditional touch. Desserts are a highlight here, particularly the homemade Flan and unique Avocado Cheesecake, each meticulously crafted to satisfy your sweet tooth.

With vegan and vegetarian options available, alongside a selection of fine beer and wine, Tu Y Yo ensures there's something for everyone. Whether dining in the charming outdoor seating or enjoying a cozy meal inside, you’ll experience the heart of Mexico with every bite. Don't miss out on the flavorful journey that awaits you!

APPETIZERS

CHIPS 8 OZ

$4.00

CHIPS AND SALSA

$4.00

ELOTES - MEXICAN STREET

Cotija cheese, cilantro and lime

$7.00

EMPANADAS DE PLATANO MACHO Y QUESO

Plantain turnovers filled with cheese

$8.95

FLAUTAS DE POLLO

Three Crispy tacos stuffed with shredded chicken, and topped with lettuce, onions, sour cream and cheese

$7.95

FRIED AVOCADOS

Crispy panko fried avocado with pico de gallo on an aioli sauce

$9.95

GUACAMOLE & CHIPS

Fresh avocados, cilantro, salt, lime and white onions

$9.95

JALAPENOS MARIA LUISA

Breaded Jalapeno peppers filled with shredded chicken and served over abed of red sauce

$9.95

MEXICAN TOSTADAS (2 PER ORDER)

Two crispy tortillas served with, lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado, cheese and your choice of: Chicken Tinga, Beef Tinga or Vegetables

$8.00

NACHOS

Tortilla chips topped with chile con carne, beans, pico de gallo and melted cheese

$10.00

PLATANOS FRITOS

Ripe fried plantains

$5.95

QUESADILLAS (1 PER ORDER)

Small corn turnover filled with cheese and your choice of : Shredded beef, Quitlacoche 'Mexican truffle', Squash blossom

$4.25

SOPES (1 PER ORDER)

Small, hand-stretched corn dough topped with black beans, queso fresco, onions, lettuce and your choice of : Mexican sausage, Steak, Zucchini, Mushrooms

$3.75

TACOS DE CHAPULINES (GRASSHOPPER TACOS)

Wonderful crunchy mini tacos stuffed with grasshoppers and chiles

$14.50

TAMALES

Five Wrapped and steamed in banana and corn leaves, an assortment of 5 corn dough mini tamales: chicken, fish, pork, coconut and corn

$12.95

TAMALES (12 PER ORDER)

$30.00

TAMALES VEGETARIANOS

Five Wrapped and steamed in banana and corn leaves, an assortment of 5 corn dough mini tamales: Mexican truffle, rajas, mixed vegetables, coconut and corn

$12.95

CALDO TLALPEO

Chicken soup made with chipotle pepper, chickpeas, rice, cheese, herbs, spices and topped with avocado slices

$9.95

ENSALADA DE NOPAL

Cooked chopped cactus, onions, cilantro, and tomatoes in a vinegar and olive oil dressing. Topped with queso fresco and amaranth seeds

$8.95

TU Y YO SALAD

Lettuce, tomatoes, green and red peppers, queso fresco served with our homemade cilantro dressing

$8.95

TU Y YO SALAD WITH SPICY HABANERO CHICKEN

Spicy Habanero Chicken (made with our homemade Habanero sauce), lettuce, tomatoes, green and red peppers, queso fresco served with our homemade cilantro dressing

$16.50

TU Y YO SALAD WITH GRILLED CHICKEN

Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, green and red peppers, queso fresco served with our homemade cilantro dressing

$15.00

TACOS DE BIRRIA

Three Beef Birria on a crispy red flavorful tortilla with melted mozzarella cheese. Served with Consome, perfect for dipping your Tacos de Birria. Toppings : Cilantro, Pickled Onion and Lime

$14.99

SPICY HABANERO CHICKEN SANDWICH

Spicy Habanero Chicken (made with ourhomemade Habanero sauce) on a Brioche bun, lettuce, tomatoes and Chipotle sauce

$11.95

SOUP & SALADS, BIRRIA AND SPICY SANDWICH

DINNER

ARRACHERA MEXICANA

Thin marinated steak topped with fried onions and poblano pepper strips, served with black beans and red chilaquiles

$19.95

BISTECES "MAMA EVELIA"

Diced Angus beef cooked gently in an onion and tomatillo-chipotle sauce

$19.95

CAMARONES AL AJILLO

Sauted shrimp in a garlic sauce

$21.00

CARNITAS

Slow-cooked pork, simmered in spices. Accompanied with salsa and tortillas. Choice of: regular or spicy

$18.95

CHILE RELLENO DE VEGETALES

Poblano pepper stuffed with vegetables and cheese covered in creamy guajillo and red bell pepper sauce. Accompanied with a side of spinach

$16.95

CHILE RELLENO EN NOGADA

Poblano pepper stuffed with ground beef, almonds, raisins and peaches; and covered in a walnut and cinnamon sauce topped with pomegranate seeds and cilantro

$19.95

COCHINITA PIBIL

Shredded boneless pork loin, marinated in a sauce made with achiote, orange, garlic, onions and spices

$18.95

CREPA DE CUITLACOCHE ('MEXICAN TRUFFLE' CREPE)

Thin crepe filled with cuitlacoche ('Mexican truffle'), onions, corn and cheese, covered with a delicious poblano pepper sauce

$19.95

MEXICAN TOSTADAS

Two crispy tortillas served with, rice, black beans lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado, cheese and your choice of: Chicken Tinga, Beef Tinga or Vegetables

$16.95

MOLE COLORADO TLAXCATECA

Chicken breast in a homemade red mole sauce

$19.95

MOLE SUAVE

Chicken breast and longaniza served in a homemade red mole sauce

$19.95

NOPALES CON CERDO

Chopped pork tenderloin sauted with fresh cactus in a smoky sauce of green tomatoes, vinegar, ancho, mulato and papilla peppers

$18.95

NOPALES EN MOLE VERDE

Chopped cactus smothered in a green mole sauce made with poblano pepper, pumpkin seeds and tomatillo

$17.95

PECHUGAS EN SALSA DE CHILE POBLANO

Boneless chicken breast covered in a poblano pepper sauce, made with poblano peppers, squash blossom, corn, cheese, and cream

$19.95

PIPIAN PASKAL

Chayote squash sauted in a traditional pipian sauce made with roasted pumpkin seeds, peanuts, ancho and guajillo chiles, cilantro and herbs

$17.95

PUERCO EN SALSA DE CACAHUATES

Chopped pork tenderloin sauted in a sauce made with peanuts, tomatoes, costeos and jalapeos

$18.95

SALMON CRIOLLA

Fresh pan-fried Atlantic salmon set on a creamy Mexican pepper sauce. Accompanied with a chipotle-potato cake and a shrimp cake

$22.00

TACOS DE AGUACATE (Dinner)

Three tacos with crispy panko fried avocado with pico de gallo on an aioli sauce

$14.95

TACOS DE CAMARONES (Dinner)

Four soft corn tortillas served with sauted shrimp cooked with Chardonnay wine, onions and tomatoes tossed in a chipotle sauce

$20.00

TACOS DE PESCADO (Dinner)

Three tacos with crispy tilapia fish served on warm corn tortillas and topped with a mild chipotle butter, fresh cabbage, pico de gallo and a side of black beans

$16.50

TINGA

Tender Angus sirloin shredded and slow-cooked in assorted Mexican peppers

$18.95

TINGA POBLANA

Shredded chicken breast cooked in a sweet sauce made with chipotle peppers, orange juice, and tomatoes

$17.95

ENCHILADAS (Dinner)

Your choice of Chicken, Shredded beef or Vegetables wrapped in corn tortillas. They are served on a bed of our homemade sauces: Red, Green or Mole, accompanied with Mexican rice, black beans and garnished with cheese

$17.95

KIDS QUESADILLAS

Corn tortillas filled with melted cheese

$4.50

POLLO AL GRILL

Grilled chicken breast, served with rice and black beans

$9.50

KIDS TACOS DE CARNE

Steak, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese

$9.50

POLLO FRITO

Breaded chicken breast strips, served with rice and black beans

$9.50

KIDS TACOS DE POLLO

Chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese

$9.50

KIDS

LUNCH

BURRITOS BOWL

Mexican rice, black beans, pico de gallo topped with your choice of

$9.95

VEGGIE TACO PLATE

Three Vegetable Tacos (Onions, peppers, yellow squash, zucchini, celery, green beans and carrots), Mexican rice, black beans and salad

$11.95

CHICKEN TACO PLATE

Three Chicken Tacos (Grilled chicken marinated with spices) Mexican rice, black beans and salad

$11.95

CARNE ASADA TACO PLATE

Three Carne Asada Tacos (Grilled chicken marinated with spices) Mexican rice, black beans and salad

$11.95

FRIED AVOCADO TACO PLATE

Crispy panko fried avocado with pico de gallo on a aioli sauce

$11.95

FISH TACO PLATE

Crispy tilapia topped with a mild Chipotle sauce, fresh cabbage & pico de gallo

$11.95

BURRITOS

Large flour tortilla filled with Mexican rice, black beans, pico de gallo and your choice of: Chicken, Shredded beef or Vegetables

$9.95

ENCHILADAS

Corn tortilla topped with your choice of our homemade sauces and fillings. Comes with Mexican rice and blackbeansFILLINGS: Chicken, Shredded, Beef, VegetablesSAUCES: Green, Red sauce, Mole poblano

$9.95

MEXICAN RICE

$2.75

TORTILLAS (3 PER ORDER)

$1.25

BLACK BEANS

$2.75

GUACAMOLE

$2.50

QUESO FRESCO

$3.95

CHIPS

$2.00

SOUR CREAM

$1.50

CILANTRO DRESSING

$2.25

Hot sauce 3.5oz

$2.50

Green sauce 3.5oz

$2.50

Fried egg

$1.00

SIDES

DESSERTS

CHURROS

A Mexican fried-dough pastry filled with caramel sauce

$5.95

FLAN

Homemade caramel custard on a cinnamon cream sauce and topped with a blueberry coulis

$6.95

IMPOSIBLE

Half caramel custard, half chocolate cake, served with a caramel/tequila sa

$6.95

AVOCADO CHEESECAKE

We use fresh avocados to make our creamy homemade avocado cheesecake and we topped with crushed pistachios

$6.95

TACOS CARNE

All tacos are served with cilantro and onions

$3.50

TACOS POLLO

$3.50

TACOS CARNITAS

$3.50

TACOS PESCADO

$3.50

TACOS FRIED AVOCADO

$3.50

TACOS VEGETALES

$3.50

TACOS CUITLACOCHE

$3.50

TACOS LONGANIZA

$3.50

TACOS MOLE

$3.50

TACOS BARBACOA

$3.50

TACOS DE COCHINITA

$3.50

COCHINITA

$3.50

TACO TUESDAY

BRUNCH

HUEVOS DIVORCIADOS

Two sunny side-up eggs layered on a soft tortilla with black beans, topped with ranchero sauce on one side and tomatillo sauce on the other side. Accompanied with avocado, black beans and your choice of sweet fried plantains or home fries

$11.50

HUEVOS CON CHORIZO

Scrambled eggs with Mexican sausage. Accompanied with soft tortillas, avocado, black beans and your choice of sweet fried plantains or home fries

$11.50

HUEVOS A LA MEXICANA

Scrambled eggs with onions, tomatoes and jalapeo peppers. Accompanied with soft tortillas, avocado, black beans and your choice of sweet fried plantains or home fries

$11.50

HUEVOS RANCHEROS

Two sunny side-up eggs topped with ranchero sauce. Accompanied with soft tortillas, avocado, black beans and your choice of sweet fried plantains or home fries

$11.50

HUEVOS CON NOPALES

Scrambled eggs with Mexican cactus. Accompanied with soft tortillas, avocado, black beans and your choice of sweet fried plantains or home fries

$11.50

BRUNCH BURRITO

Large flour tortilla filled with Mexican rice, black beans, pico de gallo and your choice of: Scrambled eggs, Chicken, Vegetables and choice of Saue: red or green

$11.50

OMELETTE RANCHERO

Two eggs with spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes and mozzarella cheese, covered in ranchero sauce. Accompanied with soft tortillas, avocado, black beans and your choice of sweet fried plantains or home fries

$13.25

CHILAQUILES TOLUQUENOS

Tortilla chips bathed in your choice of red sauce or green sauce, topped with shredded chicken, Mexican sausage and a sunny side-up egg. Accompanied with avocado, black beans and your choice of sweet fried plantains or home fries

$12.50

ENCHILADAS (BRUNCH)

$11.50

AVOCADO TOAST

$9.95

WATER

$0.00

HORCHATA

Mexican drink made with rice and flavored with cinnamon and sugar (Almond based)

$4.50

CAF AMERICANO

$1.95

CAF DE OLLA

Mexican style coffee with cinnamon, spices and piloncillo

$3.25

MEXICAN HOT CHOCOLATE

Oaxacan style (water-based)

$3.25

TEA

$2.50

LIMONADA

$3.95

SOFT DRINKS

$2.50

APPLE JUICE

$2.95

FRESH ORANGE JUICE

$3.00

BOTTLED WATER

$1.25

SPARKLING WATER

$3.95

TEPACHITO

Mexican pineapple cider soda

$3.95

JUGO DE TAMARINDO

$4.50

AGUA DE JAMAICA

Hibiscus iced tea

$3.25

JUGO DE NOPAL

Cactus juice

$4.50

JARRITOS

All-natural, fruit-flavoreed sodas from Mexico

$3.25

DECAF COFFEE

$2.00

COKE

$2.50

DIET COKE

$2.50

MEXICAN COKE

$3.50

SANGRIA NON-ALCOHOLIC

$3.25

ORANGE JUICE

$6.95

RED BULL

$5.95

Pineapple juice

$4.50

FANTA ORANGE

$2.50

HARBOR MAN SPICY GINGER

$3.95

Beverages

Red Sangria

Red Sangria

Special blend of red wines, orangejuice and a hint of cinnamon

$21.50