Joyride Taco House East – Mexican
Basking in a vibrant, sun-drenched atmosphere, Joyride Taco House East invites guests to dive into a world of bold, zesty flavors where the crunch of cactus fries meets the creamy indulgence of Hatch green chili queso. The air is filled with the bright scent of lime and cilantro as colorful plates of tuna tostadas and citrus-kissed shrimp ceviche transform a casual meal into a spirited celebration of modern Mexican soul.
North Gilbert Road +14806328226 https://joyridetacohouse.com/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=yextRating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, vegan, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, weight-watchers, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the outstanding appetizers and the comfortable, inviting setting that makes for a memorable meal with partners or friends. Celebrated for its knowledgeable and attentive service staff, guests consistently highlight the regular check-ins and warm hospitality as key reasons for their high recommendations. Standout dishes include the exceptional starters, which reviewers praise for their quality and flavor within the relaxed yet professional environment.
Menu
Starters
- Guacamole - $8: pico gringo, chile de arbol, tajin, cotija, roasted corn Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Shrimp Ceviche - $14: gulf shrimp, pico gringo, lime, cucumber, cilantro, avocado, jicama, red onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Quesadilla - $10.25: monterey jack, oaxaca cheese blend Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Nachos - $13: shredded cheese blend, black beans, avocado, tomatillo salsa, pico gringo, cilantro, white magic, hatch green chili queso Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Mexican Street Corn - $8.25: cotija, habanero aioli, cilantro, smoked paprika Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Salsa Trio - $6: habanero, tomatillo, and pico gringo salsas with corn tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Hatch Green Chili Queso - $8.5: cheese blend, monterey jack, cotija, oaxaca cheese, roasted pepper, pico gringo Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Cactus + Crinkle Fries - $8: nopalitos and crinkle fries seasoned with house spices, served with al pastor aioli and tomatillo ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tuna Tostadas - $14: two yellowfin tuna tostadas, citrus sambal, guacamole, chopped romaine, jicama, cilantro, green onion, lime Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
Salads + Veg
- Mexican Chop Salad - $13: chopped romaine, cilantro, pico gringo, sweet corn, tortilla crisps, cholula, queso fresco, tomatillo ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Orange Cucumber Salad - $7: mandarine orange, honey lime vinaigrette, herb mix, pepitas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Crispy Brussels Sprouts - $8: pickled fresno chili, mint, cilantro, queso fresco Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Roasted Shrooms - $7: roasted poblano pepper, herb mix, lemon, queso fresco Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Ensalada Fila - $13: kale, jicama, mandarin orange, cherry tomato, avocado, pinto beans, corn, crunchy peas, queso fresco, quince vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Tacos
- Pork Adobada Taco - $4.5: guajillo chili, braised pork, cabbage, cilantro, radish, onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Carne Asada Taco - $4.5: fire roasted salsa, cabbage, cilantro, onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- The Standard Taco - $4.5: slow roasted chicken, avocado, mexican slaw, pico gringo, cilantro, aji amarillo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Carnitas Taco - $4.5: braised pork shoulder, tomatillo salsa, cabbage, cilantro, onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Baja Fish Taco - $4.5: grilled fish, guacamole, radish, mexican slaw, pico gringo, cilantro, white magic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crispy Sprout Taco - $4: brussels sprouts, fresno peppers, tomatillo crema, cotija cheese, radish, onion & cilantro, honey drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Crispy Fish Taco - $5: beer-battered fish, guacamole, mexican slaw, pico gringo, cilantro, white magic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chipotle Shrimp Taco - $5: grilled shrimp, mexican slaw, pico gringo, cilantro, white magic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Bandit Taco Platter - $15.5: deconstructed tacos with slow roasted chicken, carne asada, carnitas, tortilla, rice, black beans, avocado, pico gringo, cabbage, cotija Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
Plates + Burritos
- SoCal Burrito - $17.5: grilled shrimp, Mexican slaw, pico gringo, crinkle fries, guacamole, melted cheese blend, al pastor aioli, white magic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Beast Burrito - $15.25: carne asada, pinto beans, rice, avocado, fire-roasted salsa, white magic, pico gringo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Birria Breakfast Burrito - $13.5: slow cooked beef, scrambled eggs, crinkle fries, sauteed onion, melted cheese, fire-roasted salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chili Chicken Chorizo Burrito - $14.5: roasted poblano peppers, pinto beans, tomatillo salsa, corn, queso, pico gringo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Veg-Out Burrito - $13.5: roasted seasonal squash, poblano peppers, mushrooms, rice, corn, spinach, avocado, melted cheese blend, tomatillo salsa, pico and white magic sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Sidewalk Surfer Chilaquiles - $15: corn tostadas topped with, chicken, pinto beans, avocado, shredded cheese blend, queso fresco, salsa verde, fire-roasted salsa, sunny side egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Enchiladas - $17: Cheese enchiladas smothered with choice of guajillo chili red, salsa verde or both. Served with rice and beans. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Birria Torta - $15: Slow cooked beef, melted cheese blend, mayo, guac, tomatillo slaw, fresno peppers, served with crinkle fries and al pastor aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sides
- Mexican Slaw - $4 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Crinkle Fries - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Black Beans - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Joy Rice w/ Tomatillo Salsa - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Pinto Beans - $4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
Desserts
- Nutella Banana Churros - $8.25: nutella, banana chips, cinnamon sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Flintstones Churros - $8.25: fruity pebbles, sweetened condensed milk, cinnamon sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Classic Churros - $8: cinnamon sugar, cajeta, maldon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Churro Sundae - $12: churro 2 ways, dulce de leche ice cream, whipped cream, cherry, banana chips, chocolate sauce, sprinkles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Joyride Margarita - $13: Cuervo Tradicional Tequila, triple sec, house sour
- Blood Orange Margarita - $14: Cuervo Traditional Tequila, triple sec, house blood orange sour, hibiscus
- Mexican Coke - $5
- Almond Horchata - $5.5
- Soda - $4.25: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Orange Fanta, Root Beer, Ginger Ale, Dr. Pepper
Frequently Asked Questions about Joyride Taco House East
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any concerns, instead highlighting outstanding appetizers, attentive service, and a comfortable, inviting atmosphere.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Joyride Taco House East is a budget-friendly ($) establishment, offering an affordable price range for its modern Mexican cuisine.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features diverse Mexican dishes including tacos, ceviche, and salads, catering to over 30 dietary lifestyles including keto and vegan.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its outstanding appetizers, like cactus fries and shrimp ceviche, paired with exceptionally attentive service.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include pinto beans, while keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices feature Hatch green chili queso and roasted shrooms.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Joyride Taco House East is located at 3831 East Grove Avenue, Gilbert, AZ 85234.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports diverse diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, paleo, low-carb, dairy-free, and high-protein options across various Mexican dishes.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Mexican restaurant stands out with a perfect 5.0/5 rating, exceptional appetizers, and an extensive range of specialized dietary options.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this restaurant by enjoying outstanding appetizers like Hatch green chili queso in the vibrant, comfortable setting with friends or partners.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly, social atmosphere with diverse dietary options like keto, vegan, and gluten-free will enjoy this restaurant.