La Tonalteca – Mexican
This vibrant brunch destination hums with energy, inviting guests into a space where the sweet aroma of cinnamon-dusted churro French toast and freshly baked conchas fills the air. Savory cravings are met with the bold heat of chilaquiles verdes and smoky chipotle benedict eggs, while decadent tres leches waffles provide a lush, syrupy finish to a sun-drenched morning meal.
1237, Churchmans Road, Newark, DE, 19713 +13022941108 https://latonalteca.com/restaurant/christiana0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb, keto, sugar-free, pescatarian, plant-based, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, atkins, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, carnivore, volumetrics, tlc, detox, mayo-clinic, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast Sweets
- Concha - $2: Traditional Mexican sweet bread with soft interior and sugar-almond flour shell Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Mini Pancakes - $12.99: Seven mini pancakes, powdered sugar, fresh strawberries, blueberries, choice of honey, caramel, or chocolate sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fruit Bliss Waffle - $12.99: Blueberries, strawberries, bananas, whipped butter, powdered sugar, maple syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Plain Waffle - $11.99: Powdered sugar, maple syrup, whipped butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Tres Leches Waffles - $12.99: Condensed milk, caramel sauce, whipped butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Churro French Toast - $12.99: 3 Brioche slices, cinnamon-egg mixture, caramel, honey, whipped cream, strawberries, blueberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Breakfast Specialties
- Huevos Rotos con Papas - $15.99: 3 fried eggs, crispy sautéed potatoes, chorizo, bacon, queso blanco, pico de gallo, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chilaquiles Verdes - $14.99: Corn tortilla chips, salsa verde, cilantro, jalapeños, two sunny side up eggs, sour cream, avocado, cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Burrito Mexicano - $14.99: Scrambled eggs, onions, tomatoes, peppers, ham, avocado, flour tortilla, home fries, Rico sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chipotle Benedict Eggs - $14.99: 3 toasted brioche slices, guacamole, fried chorizo, poached eggs, smoky chipotle sauce, jalapeños Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Don Layo's Breakfast - $15.99: 2 eggs, refried beans, plantains, avocado, sour cream, queso fresco, choice of ham, steak, pork belly or sausage, tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
Appetizers & Dips
- Queso Blanco Dip - $6.99: White creamy melted cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole - $6.99: Avocados, onions, cilantro, jalapeños, seasoning Available at: dinner, lunch
- Choriqueso Dip - $10.99: White creamy melted cheese with chorizo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Ceviche - $14.99: Cooked shrimp, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, avocado, lime juice, corn chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Wings (Dozen) - $14: Bone-in wings, choice of BBQ or hot sauce, blue cheese or ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Carnitas - $19.99: Seasoned pork chunks, rice, beans, pico de gallo, tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada - $19.99: Marinated grilled steak, poblano pepper salad, beans, rice, tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- T-Bone Steak Mexicano - $22.99: 14oz T-bone, grilled seasonal vegetables, pico de gallo, rice, beans, tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchiladas Suizas - $15.99: Three corn tortillas, shredded chicken or cheese, creamy green salsa, sour cream, cheese, cilantro, beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos
- Tacos al Pastor - $16.99: Marinated pork, grilled onions, pineapple, three corn tortillas, rice, beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Tacos - $16.99: Grilled tilapia, three corn tortillas, cabbage, pico de gallo, cilantro sauce, rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesabirria - $17.99: Corn tortilla, birria-style beef, melted cheese, consomé broth, rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Fresh Orange Juice - $4.5
- Hot Chocolate - $3.5
- Mimosa - $8
Sides
- Home Fries - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Spanish Rice - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maduros - $3.99: Sweet fried plantains Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
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- Morelia Mexican Restaurant & Bar — Mexican
- Moe's Southwest Grill — Mexican
- El Diablo Burritos, Pike Creek — Mexican
- Sante Fe — Mexican
- El Diablo Burritos — Mexican
- Taco Grande — Mexican
- La Tonalteca — Mexican
- Taqueria Moroleon — Mexican
- Del Pez Mexican Gastropub — Mexican
- La Taqueria Santa Fe — Mexican
- Mexican Table Restaurant — Mexican
- El Diablo Burritos Trolley Square — Mexican
