Mi Tierra – Mexican
Mi Tierra invites guests into a vibrant, festive atmosphere where the air is rich with the savory aroma of sizzling carne asada and garlic-infused shrimp. Friends gather over overflowing platters of zesty ceviche and golden nachos, pairing bold, traditional flavors like tender pork carnitas with the refreshing chill of signature 16-ounce margaritas. This lively destination captures the soulful essence of a Mexican feast, offering a warm space where every meal feels like a spirited celebration.
5500 Old Cheney Road, Lincoln NE 68516 https://mitierralincoln.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, nut-free, dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, diabetic, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, plant-based, mediterranean, low-fat, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, raw-food, tlc, detox, alkaline, volumetrics, slow-carb, candida, mayo-clinic, pegan, macrobiotic, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its standout pizzas and delicious appetizers, guests consistently praise the high quality of every course from start to finish. Reviewers highlight the polite and professional service that complements the inviting ambiance, noting that making a reservation is well worth it for the flavorful main dishes and polished experience.
Menu
- Mi Tierra Platter - $14.5: Combination of flautas, beef nachos, and quesadillas. Served with lettuce, sour cream, tomato, and guacamole. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mi Tierra Nachos - $11.25: Chips, beans, Beef or Chicken. Served with guacamole, sour cream, and tomatoes. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Shrimp Nachos - $13.25: Large shrimp, cheese, tomato, and onions. Served with guacamole, and sour cream. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Ceviche de Camarón - $15.95: Shrimp cooked with lime juice, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, avocado, and cucumbers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, 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
- Guacamole Fiesta - $11.95: Serves 4 or 5 people. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Carne Asada - $19.25: Char-broiled sirloin skirt steak (Carne Arrachera) served with rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, and warm tortillas. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Pollo a la Crema - $17.95: Strips of chicken breast sautéed with onions and mushrooms in a delicious cream sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Camarones Mojo de Ajo - $19.95: Shrimp, onions, and mushrooms sautéed in butter, garlic, and spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Mexican Pork Carnitas - $17.25: Roasted pork meat cooked in our Mexican flavored spices. Served with guacamole and pico de gallo. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Mi Tierra Margarita 16oz - $10.5: Patron Tequila, Grand Marnier, fresh orange and lime juice.
- Mexican Coffee - $6.95: Tequila, Kahlua and Coffee
- Michelada - $9.95: Beer, lime juice, hot sauce, and Worcestershire sauce.
- Import Beer - $3.25: Selection of imported beers.
- Sopapillas - $6.5: Fried dough pastry. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Flan - $6.5: Traditional Mexican custard. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Cheesecake - $6.95: A soft vanilla flavor with a hint of cinnamon. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rice - $3.95: Mexican style rice. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Beans - $3.95: Refried or black beans. Dietary tags: High-Protein, 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
Frequently Asked Questions about Mi Tierra
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly, festive Mexican experience with diverse dietary options like keto, vegan, and high-protein dishes would enjoy this restaurant.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Mexican restaurant stands out with a 4.0/5 rating, praised for high-quality appetizers, professional service, and festive atmosphere.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Mi Tierra holds an overall average rating of 4.0/5, reflecting customer satisfaction with the high-quality Mexican cuisine and professional service.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead highlighting high-quality pizzas, delicious appetizers, flavorful main dishes, and polite, professional service.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Mi Tierra has a website for information and online ordering located at https://mitierralincoln.com/.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include Guacamole Fiesta and beans, while keto and low-carb choices feature Camarones Mojo de Ajo and Mexican Pork Carnitas.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly Mexican restaurant is suitable for families, offering a vibrant, festive atmosphere with polite service and diverse menu options.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Mi Tierra is currently operational, with business details and menu information available on their website at https://mitierralincoln.com/.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, paleo, whole30, and pescatarian through dishes like carnitas and guacamole.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu highlights include the Mi Tierra Platter, Mi Tierra Nachos, Ceviche de Camarón, Mexican Pork Carnitas, and Camarones Mojo de Ajo.