Lolita's Taco Shop – Mexican
The air is thick with the savory scent of sizzling chorizo and toasted flour tortillas, drawing guests into a vibrant space where the morning rush feels like a warm community gathering. Steam rises from overstuffed burritos packed with fluffy eggs and melted cheese, while signature tortas and spiced machaca offer a masterclass in texture and bold, home-style flavors. Every bite delivers a comforting, authentic experience that captures the soulful essence of a neighborhood staple dedicated to hearty, hand-crafted fare.
7305, Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92111 +18588747983 https://lolitasmexicanfood.com0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Lolita's Taco Shop
Dairy-Free at Lolita's Taco Shop
Lolita's Taco Shop in San Diego has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (4oz), Rice (8oz) and Lolita's Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Lolita's Taco Shop
Lolita's Taco Shop in San Diego has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (4oz), Carne Asada Salad and Tsunami Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Lolita's Taco Shop
Lolita's Taco Shop in San Diego has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (4oz), Chips with Guacamole and Rice (8oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Lolita's Taco Shop
Lolita's Taco Shop in San Diego has 5 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Carne Asada Taco, Carnitas Burrito and Lolita's Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Lolita's Taco Shop
Lolita's Taco Shop in San Diego has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (4oz), Rice (8oz) and Lolita's Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Lolita's Taco Shop
Lolita's Taco Shop in San Diego has 8 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (4oz), Chips with Guacamole and Rice (8oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Lolita's Taco Shop
Lolita's Taco Shop in San Diego has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (4oz), Rice (8oz) and Lolita's Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Lolita's Taco Shop
Lolita's Taco Shop in San Diego has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Rice (8oz). 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 Lolita's Taco Shop
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Carne Asada Salad | 23.5 g | 61.3 g |
| Deluxe Burrito | 42.3 g | 47.7 g |
| Jaime’s Special Torta | 40 g | 37.2 g |
| Tsunami Burrito | 19.2 g | 35.9 g |
| Carnitas Burrito | 15.9 g | 35.4 g |
| Egg & Cheese Burrito | 17 g | 33.3 g |
| Lolita's Salad | 20.3 g | 32.4 g |
| Monster Burrito | 65 g | 31.3 g |
| Shrimp Taco | 18.2 g | 29.9 g |
| Potato Taco | 28.5 g | 26.8 g |
| Carne Asada Burrito | 40.1 g | 25 g |
| Carne Asada Taco | 13.1 g | 24.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast
Served daily until 11:00 AM
- Egg & Cheese Burrito - $9.95: Choice of bacon, ham, or sausage Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Quesadilla - $11.95: Choice of bacon, ham or sausage & egg Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bean, Egg & Cheese Burrito - $7.5: House-made refried pinto beans and cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Jaime’s Special Torta - $8.4: Scrambled eggs, ham, pinto beans, and cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Potato, Egg & Cheese Burrito - $7.5: Diced potatoes and cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Machaca Burrito - $9.25: Shredded beef marinated with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes, scrambled with eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo, Potato & Egg Burrito - $8.95: Special spiced pork sausage and potatoes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo Burrito - $7.8: Beef chorizo scrambled with eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Carne Asada, Egg & Cheese Burrito - $10.45: Choice Black Angus beef and cheddar cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Deluxe Burrito - $13.5: Bacon, ham, sausage, potatoes, egg, and cheddar cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
Burritos
Served on locally made flour tortillas.
- California Burrito - $12.5: Carne asada, french fries, cheddar cheese, and sour cream Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Burrito - $7.75: Shredded beef marinated with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes, with refried beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Burrito - $10.95: Choice Black Angus beef with guacamole and salsa Mexicana Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Adobada Burrito - $8.55: Grilled pork with guacamole and salsa Mexicana Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean & Cheese Burrito - $5.95: Refried pinto beans with cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Burrito - $8.55: Seasoned pork with guacamole and salsa Mexicana Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- 2 in 1 Burrito - $13.5: Carne asada, guacamole, cheddar, cotija and jack cheese with two rolled tacos inside Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Relleno Burrito - $9.5: Jack cheese-filled California chile, enchilada sauce, lettuce, cheddar and cotija cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tsunami Burrito - $14.65: Carne asada, grilled shrimp, cabbage, guacamole, jack cheese, and salsa Mexicana Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Burrito - $9.15: Grilled, hand-battered Basa fillet with cabbage and salsa blanca Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Monster Burrito - $12.95: Carne asada, refried pinto beans, rice, cheddar, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, and salsa Mexicana Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos
Single tacos served on fresh, locally sourced tortillas.
- Shredded Beef Taco - $4.25: Beef, lettuce, cheddar and cotija cheese on a hard-shell tortilla Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Taco - $3.95: Mashed potatoes, iceberg lettuce, cheddar and cotija cheese on a hard-shell tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Taco - $6.35: Choice Black Angus beef, guacamole, and salsa Mexicana on a soft corn tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Taco - $7.15: Grilled shrimp, lettuce, salsa Mexicana, and salsa blanca on a soft corn tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Chips & Fries
Fresh house-made chips and tasty fries with premium toppings.
- Carne Asada Chips or Fries (Small) - $12.6: Carne asada, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar and cotija cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Chips or Fries (Large) - $16.75: Carne asada, guacamole, sour cream, cheddar and cotija cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips with Guacamole - $8.4: House-made tortilla chips with creamy guacamole, cheddar and cotija cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Super Chips - $19.5: Carne asada, refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, salsa Mexicana, cheddar and cotija cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
Fresh greens with scratch-made dressings.
- Lolita's Salad - $10.95: Spring mix, arugula, romaine, cabbage, cherry tomatoes, radish, pepitas, avocado, and choice of dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Salad - $15.5: Signature Carne Asada atop Lolita's Salad Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tsunami Salad - $19.75: Carne Asada and Grilled Shrimp atop Lolita's Salad Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Side Orders
Accompaniments and extra ingredients.
- Beans (8oz) - $2.9: Refried or whole pinto beans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice (8oz) - $2.9: Seasoned rice with carrots and onions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole (4oz) - $3.35: Hand-mashed avocados Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Lolita's Taco Shop
- Is Lolita's Taco Shop dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Lolita's Taco Shop has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (4oz), Rice (8oz) and Lolita's Salad.
- What can I eat at Lolita's Taco Shop on a dairy-free diet?
- Guacamole (4oz), Rice (8oz) and Lolita's Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Lolita's Taco Shop have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Guacamole (4oz) and Rice (8oz).
- Is Lolita's Taco Shop gluten-free?
- 3 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 Lolita's Taco Shop?
- Carne Asada Salad, at roughly 61.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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