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La Calaca Comelona
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The restaurant's exterior in 2021
Restaurant information
Current owner(s) Patricia Cabrera
Chef Patricia Cabrera
Food type Mexican
Street address 2304 Southeast Belmont Street
City Portland
County Multnomah
State Oregon
Postal/ZIP code 97214
Country United States
Coordinates 45°30′58″N 122°38′32″W / 45.5162°N 122.6422°W / 45.5162; -122.6422

La Calaca Comelona is a Mexican restaurant in Portland, Oregon.

About La Calaca Comelona

La Calaca Comelona means "The Hungry Skeleton" in English. This fun Mexican restaurant is located on Belmont Street. You can find it in the Buckman neighborhood of southeast Portland.

Who Runs the Restaurant?

The owner and main chef of La Calaca Comelona is Patricia Cabrera. She works hard to create delicious meals for everyone who visits.

What's Inside and Out?

The restaurant has a unique look with skeleton-themed decorations. It also has a special "secret" garden. This garden is a lovely outdoor space where you can enjoy your meal.

What Kind of Food Can You Find?

La Calaca Comelona is known for its amazing outdoor patio. They also make their own fresh salsas. The restaurant serves real Mexican dishes from many different regions of Mexico.

Some popular items on the menu include:

  • Three kinds of alambre (a tasty dish often made with grilled meat and cheese)
  • Mole (a rich, flavorful sauce)
  • Papitas (small potatoes)
  • Quesadillas (tortillas filled with cheese and other ingredients)
  • Tacos (folded tortillas with various fillings)
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