Dona Maria – Mexican
Sunlight streams into this lively morning haunt where the rhythmic sound of the kitchen heralds a feast of authentic Mexican comfort. Guests linger over steaming plates of tender machaca and crisp chicken chilaquiles, while the aroma of spiced chorizo and warm tortillas creates a welcoming sanctuary for those seeking a hearty, soul-warming start to the day.
2215, Tasman Drive, Santa Clara, CA, 95054 +14086549503 http://www.dona-maria-restaurant.com/0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Dona Maria
Dairy-Free at Dona Maria
Dona Maria in Santa Clara has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Mole Platter, Combo Fajitas and Carne Asada Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Dona Maria
Dona Maria in Santa Clara has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Mole Platter, Combo Fajitas and Carne Asada Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Dona Maria
Dona Maria in Santa Clara has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Eggs with Potatoes, Cheese Cake Flan and Shrimp a la Diabla Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Dona Maria
Dona Maria in Santa Clara has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Milanesa Platter, Tilapia Fish Platter and Chorizo and Egg Burrito. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Dona Maria
Dona Maria in Santa Clara has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Margarita On The Rocks. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Dona Maria
Dona Maria in Santa Clara has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Garden Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Dona Maria
Dona Maria in Santa Clara has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Margarita On The Rocks and Imported Beer. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Dona Maria
Dona Maria in Santa Clara has 8 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Eggs with Potatoes, Cheese Cake Flan and Mexican Style Eggs. 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 Dona Maria
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chorizo and Egg Burrito | 1.2 g | 60.7 g |
| Chicken Chilaquiles | 43.8 g | 52 g |
| Combo Fajitas | 111.1 g | 52 g |
| Tortilla Soup Bowl | 7 g | 46.1 g |
| Fajitas Platter | 60.5 g | 38.6 g |
| Carne Asada Platter | 71.4 g | 37.9 g |
| Regular Burrito | 61.5 g | 36.4 g |
| Grande Burrito | 79.4 g | 36 g |
| Chile Verde Platter | 72.2 g | 31.2 g |
| Eggs with Ham | 111.8 g | 28.7 g |
| Chicken Mole Platter | 73.8 g | 26.3 g |
| Tilapia Fish Platter | 13 g | 24.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast Platters
- Machaca with Eggs - $19.95: Shredded beef with pico de gallo and eggs, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos Rancheros - $18.95: 2 Over easy eggs with sautéed tomatoes, onions and green peppers served on corn tortillas, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Mexican Style Eggs - $18.95: 3 Scrambled eggs with sautéed onions, tomatoes and green peppers, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chicken Chilaquiles - $19.95: Tortilla chips cooked with special house sauce, topped with grilled chicken, onions, cotija cheese and sour cream Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Eggs with Potatoes - $18.95: 2 Scrambled eggs with potatoes, sautéed onions and bell peppers, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Eggs with Ham - $19.95: 2 Scrambled eggs with diced ham, sautéed onions and bell peppers, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo with Eggs - $19.95: Pork sausage with eggs, served with rice and beans Available at: breakfast, brunch
Breakfast Burritos
- Egg and Potato Burrito - $12.95: Potatoes with egg, beans, onion and bell peppers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ham and Egg Burrito - $12.95: Ham with egg, beans, onion and bell peppers Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo and Egg Burrito - $12.95: Pork sausage with egg and beans Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Machaca and Egg Burrito - $12.95: Shredded beef with egg, rice and beans Available at: breakfast, brunch
Main Courses
- Chile Verde Platter - $19.95: Pork in a spicy green chili sauce, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Platter - $19.95: Roasted pork, served with rice and beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Colorado Platter - $19.95: Beef in a red chili sauce, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Milanesa Platter - $19.95: Breaded Fried Beef or Chicken, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Mole Platter - $22.95: Chicken in a sweet gravy sauce, blended with nuts and spices, topped with sesame seeds Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Ranchero - $21.95: Spicy sautéed beef or chicken with onions, tomatoes, and green peppers Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Platter - $22.95: Grilled beef with pico de gallo, lettuce and guacamole Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Renal, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fajitas Platter - $21.95: Chicken or beef with sautéed onions, tomatoes and bell peppers, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Fajitas - $24.95: Chicken, Beef, and Shrimp with sautéed vegetables and sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood
- Tilapia Fish Platter - $20.95: Fried fillet, with a side of pico de gallo, cabbage salad and avocado, served with rice and beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp a la Diabla Platter - $22.95: Shrimp in a creamy spicy sauce, served with lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and beans Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos & Burritos
- Regular Taco - $3.95: Choice of meat, onions and cilantro Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grande Taco - $4.95: Choice of meat, beans, cheese, avocado, onions, and cilantro Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Taco - $5.25: Fried tilapia strip topped with pico de gallo, cabbage salad and avocado Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Regular Burrito - $11.95: Choice of meat, rice, beans, onions, and cilantro Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grande Burrito - $12.95: Choice of meat, rice, beans, avocado, cheese, onions, and cilantro Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp or Fish Burrito - $14.95: Rice, beans, avocado, cheese and pico de gallo Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Garden Salad - $7.95: Romaine lettuce, cucumbers, tomato, purple onions, avocado, and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Menudo - $20.95: Tripe with hominy Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pozole - $20.95: Pork with hominy Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Soup - $20.95: Beef soup with vegetables served with a side of rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortilla Soup Bowl - $8.95: Tortilla chips, panela cheese, avocado, and cilantro Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Fountain Drink - $4.25: Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Lemonade, Mountain Dew, SoBe, Diet Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Raspberry Ice Tea
- Coffee - $3.95
- Orange Juice - $3.95
- Margarita On The Rocks - $13.95 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Imported Beer - $7.95: Modelo, Negra Modelo, Corona, Corona Light, Dos XX, Pacifico Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
Desserts
- Cheese Cake Flan - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Dona Maria
- Is Dona Maria dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Dona Maria has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Mole Platter, Combo Fajitas and Carne Asada Platter.
- What can I eat at Dona Maria on a dairy-free diet?
- Chicken Mole Platter, Combo Fajitas and Carne Asada Platter carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Dona Maria have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Margarita On The Rocks and Imported Beer.
- Is Dona Maria 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 Dona Maria?
- Chorizo and Egg Burrito, at roughly 60.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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