La Torteria – Mexican
La Torteria pulses with the vibrant energy of a traditional Mexican marketplace, drawing guests in with the irresistible aroma of spiced chorizo and toasted chilies. The kitchen transforms humble masa into a symphony of textures, from the crisp snap of golden tostadas to the hearty, sauce-soaked warmth of a classic pambazo. It is a soulful destination where every plate—from the towering huaraches to the zesty chilaquiles—bursts with the bold, authentic spirit of street-side dining.
1012 Ridgeview Street, Mesquite TX 75149 https://latorteriadfw.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, renal, tlc, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its fair pricing and approachable menu, guests appreciate the reliable dining experience when visiting with friends. Diners highlight the balanced value of the meals, noting that the offerings provide a straightforward and decent option for those seeking a casual outing.
Menu
Entrees
Main course dishes featuring premium ingredients and bold flavors.
- Tostadas - $5.59 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadillas - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sope - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tacos - $2.39 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Huarache - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nuggets - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pambazo - $11.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potatoes with Chorizo - $11.99 Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Specialties
House special dishes.
- La De Chilaquiles - $13.99: Chicken Fried Steak, Cheese, Chilaquiles (Red or Green) Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- La Guacamaya - $13.99: Pork Rinds, Pico De Gallo, Avocado, Salsa, Pickled Pork Skins Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- La De Tamal - $13.99: Red or Green Tamale, Mexican Cheese, Sour Cream, Beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Mexicana - $13.99: Chicken Fried Steak, White Cheese, Jalapeños, Ham Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Rebelde - $13.99: Chicken Fried Steak, Egg, Ham, White Cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- La Azteca - $13.99: Roasted Pork, Hot Dog, Ham, White Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Chambeadora - $13.99: Bacon, Egg, Hot Dog, Bell Pepper, Ham Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- La Ranchera - $13.99: Chorizo, Fajita Chicken, Poblano Pepper Slices, Sour Cream, White Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Roma - $13.99: Beef fajita, White Cheese, Poblano pepper slices Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Tejana - $13.99: Seasoned Steak, Chorizo, Ham, White Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Consentida - $13.99: Chicken Fried Steak, Roasted Pork, Ham, Pineapple, Mexican Cheese, American Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Teotihuacan - $13.99: Turkey, Roasted Pork, Bacon, American Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Americana - $13.99: Ham, Roasted Pork, Chicken Fried Steak, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Gringa - $13.99: Seasoned Pork, Roasted Pork, Sausage, Ham, Mexican Cheese, American Cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Distrito - $13.99: Chicken Fried Steak, Chorizo, Ham, Mexican Cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- La Pirata - $13.99: Pork Carnitas, Ham, Mexican Cheese, American Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Vaquera - $13.99: Barbacoa, Ham, Mexican Cheese, American Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
Traditional Tortas
Traditional Mexican dishes prepared with authentic recipes.
- La Cubana - $12.99: Chicken Fried Steak, Mexican Sausage, Ham, Turkey, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Hawaiana - $12.99: Ham, Pineapple, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Empanizada - $12.99: Double Chicken Fried Steak, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Choriqueso - $12.99: Mexican Sausage, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La De Alambre - $12.99: Fajita Steak, Bell Pepper, Onion, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Veggie - $12.99: Seasoned Poblano Pepper, Mexican Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Ahumada - $12.99: Roasted Pork seasoned in red chili, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Del Chavo - $12.99: Ham, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
Mega
Large portion dishes perfect for sharing or big appetites.
- Mega Torta - $22.99: Ham, Roasted Pork, Turkey, Chorizo, Fajita, Chicken Fried Steak, Sausage, American Cheese, Mexican Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
Simple Tortas
Simple and classic preparations highlighting quality ingredients.
- Las Sencillas - $11.99: Beans, Mayonnaise, Vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Weekend Specials
Chef's special dishes and seasonal offerings.
- Menudo: Available Weekends Only Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Desserts
Traditional Mexican desserts and sweet treats.
- Napolitan Flan - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Tres Leches Cake - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Empanadas - $3.99: Caramel or Pineapple
- Chocoflan - $3.99: Chocolate Flan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about La Torteria
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include tostadas, quesadillas, tacos, huaraches, pambazos, and specialty items like La De Chilaquiles and La Azteca.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- La Torteria is currently operational and can be reached through their official website at https://latorteriadfw.com/ for further information.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse Mexican street food like tortas, tacos, and huaraches, with options catering to nineteen different dietary preferences.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- La Torteria is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant celebrated by guests for its fair pricing and balanced value.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers good value, with guests specifically celebrating its fair pricing and balanced, straightforward meal options.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- La Teotihuacan, La Tejana, La Roma, and La Ranchera are options that satisfy both keto and gluten-free dietary requirements.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the exact number of reviews for La Torteria.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly Mexican restaurant is suitable for families, offering an approachable menu with kid-friendly options like nuggets and quesadillas.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact La Torteria by visiting their website at https://latorteriadfw.com/ for more information.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Mexican restaurant provides a reliable, straightforward dining experience with fair pricing, though it maintains a moderate 3.0/5 rating.
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