San Julián Mexican Restaurant storefront on E 72nd Ave in Commerce City, Colorado

En Commerce City

Home-style Mexican on E 72nd Ave

San Julián serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner from a tan storefront with arched windows and a busy dining room. Dine in, call ahead for takeout, or order delivery.

Rated 4.6 stars across 2,277 Google reviews
Abierto

Open daily except Tuesday. Kitchen open until 11 PM Wed through Sat.

San Julián's dining room with brick archways, terracotta tile floors, peach and red walls, and patterned booth seating

En E 72nd

A neighborhood table on 72nd

San Julián sits on E 72nd Avenue in Commerce City with a brown sign, black-trim arched windows, and a dining room lined with brick arches and terracotta tile. The kitchen runs from morning plates through late dinner on most nights.

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The menu

What the window signs advertise

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En la ventana
Birria with handmade tortillas

Birria with handmade tortillas

Advertised right in the front window: birria served with tortillas hechas a mano.

En barro
Street tacos on barro

Street tacos on barro

Tacos on small corn tortillas, served on traditional clay plates with cilantro, onion, lime, and your choice of salsa.

Desayuno
Chilaquiles and breakfast plates

Chilaquiles and breakfast plates

Morning plates and chilaquiles for the early crowd. The sign out front points you to both.

Por qué volver

Why locals keep coming back

Open late midweek

Wednesday through Saturday the kitchen stays open until 11 PM, so you can sit down after work without rushing.

Morning to night

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all on the menu. Stop in early for chilaquiles or come back for a full plate later.

More than two thousand ratings

Over 2,200 Google reviewers have left a rating. That kind of steady traffic usually means the food and the price both hit the mark.

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The plates, the room, and the sign on 72nd

Clay plates, brick archways, and the brown sign out front on E 72nd Avenue.

Street tacos on a traditional clay barro plate with cilantro, onion, grilled jalapeño, lime, radish, and three salsas
Photo: San Julián Mexican Restaurant
Two street tacos on a clay plate with salsa verde, grilled pepper, lime, and radish
Photo: Lou Glen
A table spread of Mexican plates, rice, beans, and tortillas
Photo: Alexander Curiel
San Julián's dining room with brick archways, terracotta tile floors, peach and red walls, and patterned booth seating
Photo: Suzie Lua
A plate of enchiladas or smothered burritos with red sauce, rice, and beans
Photo: Eli Eberhardt
The San Julián storefront on E 72nd Ave with its brown sign and arched black-trim windows
Photo: Fiestas303

Photos from Google customer reviews, credited to their authors.

El veredicto en Commerce City

4.6 / 5

across 2,277 Google reviews

Thousands of neighbors have left a rating. Stop by on 72nd and see why the dining room stays full.

Buena pregunta

Questions, answered

Where is San Julián?
We are at 6185 E 72nd Ave in Commerce City, CO 80022, with parking along the strip.
What are your hours?
We open at 9 AM every day except Tuesday, when we are closed. Monday and Thursday we close at 10 PM; Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at 11 PM; Sunday at 9 PM.
Do you offer takeout and delivery?
Yes. Call (303) 286-1980 for takeout. Delivery is available through the platforms listed on our Google profile.
Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are accepted. For a large group, call ahead so we can seat you together.
What should I try first?
The window sign points to birria with handmade tortillas. Street tacos on clay plates and breakfast chilaquiles are also on regulars' lists.

Pull up to 6185 E 72nd this week

Find San Julián on E 72nd Avenue in Commerce City. Call for takeout or walk in when the dining room is open.

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