Anaya's – Mexican
The air at Anaya's is thick with the savory aroma of spiced chorizo and simmering ranch-style sauces, drawing guests into a vibrant space where breakfast is celebrated as a soulful art form. Golden eggs mingle with tender machaca and crispy potatoes on overflowing platters, while tables share stone molcajetes of creamy guacamole and bowls of molten cheese that capture the sun-drenched flavors of a traditional Mexican morning.
630 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena CA 91101 https://los-anaya.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Anaya's
Dairy-Free at Anaya's
Anaya's in Pasadena has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Passion Fruit Salad, Breakfast Platter and The Sampler Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Anaya's
Anaya's in Pasadena has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Passion Fruit Salad, Breakfast Platter and The Sampler Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Anaya's
Anaya's in Pasadena has 21 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including El Mexicano Burrito, Deep Fried Ice Cream and Passion Fruit Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Anaya's
Anaya's in Pasadena has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Street Tacos (3 per order) and Rib-Eye Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Anaya's
Anaya's in Pasadena has 4 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shrimp or Fish Ceviche, Melted Cheese and Chicken Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Anaya's
Anaya's in Pasadena has 5 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mexican Style Eggs, Shrimp or Fish Ceviche and Melted Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Anaya's
Anaya's in Pasadena has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Breakfast Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Anaya's
Anaya's in Pasadena has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Passion Fruit Salad, Fountain Drinks and La Margarita Clasica. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Anaya's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Street Tacos (3 per order) | 83.5 g | 79.6 g |
| Mexican Nachos | 61.8 g | 63.8 g |
| Breakfast Burrito | 102 g | 62.5 g |
| Breakfast Platter | 89.4 g | 46.2 g |
| Filet Mignon Tacos | 61.7 g | 42.6 g |
| Skirt Steak Arrachera | 73.5 g | 42.3 g |
| Carnitas Plate | 31.1 g | 36.3 g |
| Passion Fruit Salad | 99.3 g | 36.1 g |
| The Sampler Platter | 48.5 g | 35.8 g |
| Cochinita Pibil | 71.7 g | 33.7 g |
| El Mexicano Burrito | 59.4 g | 23.7 g |
| Chile Relleno Burrito | 57.3 g | 19.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its accessible pricing and consistent value, diners appreciate the straightforward experience and dependable service provided during their visit. Guests highlight the practical nature of the menu and the adequate attention from staff, noting it
Menu
Breakfast
- Machaca with Egg - $18.95: Shredded beef with scrambled eggs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Platter - $18.95 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breakfast Burrito - $16.95 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggs & Potatoes - $14.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ranch Style Eggs - $16.95 Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Mexican Style Eggs - $16.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Eggs with Chorizo - $16.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Los Anaya Chilaquiles - $18.95: Red, Green, or Bandera sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Appetizers
- Guacamole Molcajete - $16.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Melted Cheese - $12.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- The Sampler Platter - $22.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Mexican Nachos - $18.95 Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Don Lupe Fried Quesadilla - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Shrimp Chili Water - $22.95: Agua Chile de Camaron Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline
- Shrimp or Fish Ceviche - $22.95 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Raw-Food, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
Main Courses
- Meat Molcajete - $38.95: Hot volcanic stone dish, roasted red sauce, skirt steak, chicken breast, chorizo, panela cheese, cactus
- Carnitas Plate - $28.95: Pork chunks, cambray onion, guero chili, pico de gallo, guacamole, rice, beans, tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Carne Asada Plate - $35.95: Grilled flap meat, red enchilada, cactus, burnt salsa, rice, beans, tortillas Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Skirt Steak Arrachera - $34.95: Grilled skirt steak, enmolada, cactus, rice, beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rib-Eye Steak - $37.95: Grilled ribeye, breaded onions, mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- 3 Chiles Filet Mignon Steak - $39.95: Grilled filet mignon, special sauce, crispy onions, mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cochinita Pibil - $28.95: Slow-roasted pork in banana leaf, citrus achiote, red onion habanero relish, diablo sauce, rice, beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalisco Style Barbacoa - $28.95: Slow-roasted beef with red chilies and spices, rice, beans, tortillas Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos and Burritos
- Street Tacos (3 per order) - $19.95: Chicken, Carnitas, Al Pastor, Chicken Mole, or Vegetarian. Served with rice and beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baja Fish Tacos - $22.95: 2 fried beer batter white fish, cabbage, pico de gallo, chipotle mayo Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filet Mignon Tacos - $25.95: 3 grilled filet tacos, caramelized onions, guacamole, guero chili, rice, beans Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Rib Tacos - $25.95: 3 roasted beef rib tacos, caramelized onions, lime, guacamole, guero chili, rice, beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Mexicano Burrito - $22.95 Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Relleno Burrito - $20.95 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads and Soups
- Passion Fruit Salad - $14.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Tortilla Soup - $14.95 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Soup - $19.95 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, Low-Fodmap, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Seafood Soup - $24.95 Dietary tags: Halal
- Chicken Pozole - $19.95 Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
- Menudo - $19.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Desserts
- Guava Flan Brulee - $10.95 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Mexican Churros - $10.95 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Bread Pudding (Capirotada) - $12.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Deep Fried Ice Cream - $14.95 Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Lava Cake - $14.95 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach
- Caramel Crepes - $10.95: Crepas de cajeta Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Beverages
- La Margarita Clasica - $15: Tequila, Lime and Agave Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- La Flaquita (Skinny) - $20: Casamigos Tequila, Lime, Light Agave Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cadillac Patrona - $24: Tequila Patron, Grand Marnier, Lime and Agave Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Fountain Drinks - $4.25: Coca cola, Diet Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Raspberry tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Agua Frescas - $6.95: Horchata, Jamaica, Pineapple, Watermelon, Melon, Tamarindo, Cucumber Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Cafe de Olla - $5.5: Traditional Mexican spiced coffee
Frequently Asked Questions about Anaya's
- Is Anaya's dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Anaya's has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Passion Fruit Salad, Breakfast Platter and The Sampler Platter.
- What can I eat at Anaya's on a dairy-free diet?
- Passion Fruit Salad, Breakfast Platter and The Sampler Platter carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Anaya's have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Passion Fruit Salad and Fountain Drinks.
- Is Anaya's gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Anaya's?
- Street Tacos (3 per order), at roughly 79.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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