Avila's Restaurant – Mexican
Avila’s Restaurant welcomes guests into a vibrant, soulful space where the comforting aroma of simmering sauces and toasted corn sets the stage for a rotating parade of Mexican-inspired classics. Each day unfolds with a new culinary highlight, from the satisfying crunch of golden-fried tacos to the savory, nostalgic warmth of house-made tamale pie. The experience is anchored by signature elote shrimp dishes that bring a zesty, creamy sweetness to the table, ensuring every visit feels like a festive neighborhood tradition.
4714, Maple Avenue, 75219 +12145202700 https://www.avilasrestaurant.com/0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone
Diet fit at Avila's Restaurant
Halal at Avila's Restaurant
Avila's Restaurant in Dallas has 4 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Thursday: Tamale Pie, Elote Shrimp Taco Salad and Elote Shrimp Appetizer. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Avila's Restaurant
Avila's Restaurant in Dallas has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tuesday: Crispy Tacos and Friday: Tostada Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Avila's Restaurant
Avila's Restaurant in Dallas has 1 vegetarian-tagged dish on its current menu, including Thursday: Tamale Pie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Avila's Restaurant
Avila's Restaurant in Dallas has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Thursday: Tamale Pie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Avila's Restaurant
Avila's Restaurant in Dallas has 4 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Thursday: Tamale Pie, Tuesday: Crispy Tacos and Wednesday: Cheese Enchiladas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Avila's Restaurant
Avila's Restaurant in Dallas has 4 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Thursday: Tamale Pie, Elote Shrimp Taco Salad and Elote Shrimp Appetizer. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Anti-Inflammatory at Avila's Restaurant
Avila's Restaurant in Dallas has 3 anti-inflammatory-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Thursday: Tamale Pie, Tuesday: Crispy Tacos and Wednesday: Cheese Enchiladas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
DASH Sodium-Reduced at Avila's Restaurant
Avila's Restaurant in Dallas has 3 dash sodium-reduced-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Thursday: Tamale Pie, Tuesday: Crispy Tacos and Wednesday: Cheese Enchiladas. 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 Avila's Restaurant
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Elote Shrimp Taco Salad | 29.1 g | 32.4 g |
| Tuesday: Crispy Tacos | 3.6 g | 21.5 g |
| Friday: Tostada Plate | 12.3 g | 20.4 g |
| Thursday: Tamale Pie | 7.1 g | 7.3 g |
| Wednesday: Cheese Enchiladas | 3.6 g | 4 g |
| Elote Shrimp Tacos | 1.7 g | 1.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Daily Specials
$10.00 Every Weekday
- Monday: Taco Salad - $10: Ground beef or shredded chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuesday: Crispy Tacos - $10: Ground beef or shredded chicken, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wednesday: Cheese Enchiladas - $10: Served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thursday: Tamale Pie - $10: Served over rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Friday: Tostada Plate - $10: Guacamole, queso, and bean tostadas with rice and beans Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Seasonal Specials
Limited time seasonal offerings
- Elote Shrimp Appetizer - $14.95: Eight shrimp served with Boom Boom Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Elote Shrimp Tacos - $18.95: Two shrimp tacos topped with Boom Boom Sauce, slaw, and pico de gallo; served with black beans and cilantro lime rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Elote Shrimp Taco Salad - $16.95: Shrimp served with a crispy flour tortilla shell on a bed of lettuce, tomatoes, grated cheese, queso, guacamole, and sour cream Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Avila's Restaurant
- Is Avila's Restaurant halal-friendly?
- Yes. Avila's Restaurant has 4 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Thursday: Tamale Pie, Elote Shrimp Taco Salad and Elote Shrimp Appetizer.
- What can I eat at Avila's Restaurant on a halal diet?
- Thursday: Tamale Pie, Elote Shrimp Taco Salad and Elote Shrimp Appetizer carry the halal tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Avila's Restaurant?
- Elote Shrimp Taco Salad, at roughly 32.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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