Rosa's Cafe – Mexican
The aroma of sizzling chorizo and warm, pillowy tortillas fills this vibrant morning haunt, where the rhythmic clinking of spatulas signals the start of a hearty day. Guests tuck into hand-held treasures overflowing with everything from tender steak fajitas and fluffy eggs to zesty chile verde, each bite offering a soulful blend of spice and comfort that captures the essence of a traditional neighborhood kitchen.
1720 Scott Boulevard, Temple TX 76504 https://rosascafe.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Diet fit at Rosa's Cafe
Dairy-Free at Rosa's Cafe
Rosa's Cafe in Temple has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (22 oz), Fresh Flour Tortillas (12) and Chips and Salsa (Reg). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Rosa's Cafe
Rosa's Cafe in Temple has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Egg & Potato Bowl, Guacamole (22 oz) and Fresh Flour Tortillas (12). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Rosa's Cafe
Rosa's Cafe in Temple has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chile con Queso (22 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Rosa's Cafe
Rosa's Cafe in Temple has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (22 oz), Fresh Flour Tortillas (12) and Chips and Salsa (Reg). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Rosa's Cafe
Rosa's Cafe in Temple has 10 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Egg & Potato Bowl, Guacamole (22 oz) and Fresh Flour Tortillas (12). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Rosa's Cafe
Rosa's Cafe in Temple has 9 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Egg & Potato Bowl, Guacamole (22 oz) and Fresh Flour Tortillas (12). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Rosa's Cafe
Rosa's Cafe in Temple has 2 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Flour Tortillas (12) and Mexican Rice (Pint). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Rosa's Cafe
Rosa's Cafe in Temple has 16 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Egg & Potato Bowl, Steak Fajita & Egg Bowl and Guacamole (22 oz). 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 Rosa's Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Taco Salad | 0 g | 76.6 g |
| Chile Verde Plate | 78.2 g | 53.3 g |
| Deluxe Mexican Plate | 196.4 g | 44.6 g |
| Mexican Dinner | 137.3 g | 41.9 g |
| Beef Fajita Taco | 13 g | 38.1 g |
| Ultimate Breakfast Taco | 40.4 g | 37.2 g |
| Chile con Queso (22 oz) | 15.1 g | 26.7 g |
| Cheese Enchilada Plate | 71.8 g | 24.3 g |
| Bean and Cheese Burrito | 35.7 g | 17.3 g |
| Chips and Salsa (Reg) | 93.1 g | 16.6 g |
| Taco Plate (Crispy Beef) | 72.1 g | 16.1 g |
| Beef Burrito Plate | 76.1 g | 15.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Mo-Th - Sunday
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for a menu featuring a wide variety of options, guests appreciate the diverse selection available for a casual meal. Reviewers highlight the straightforward service and relaxed atmosphere, noting that the consistent experience
Menu
Breakfast Tacos & Tamales
- Chorizo Bean Taco - $2.45 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Egg Taco - $3.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo & Egg Taco - $3.65 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ham & Egg Taco - $3.65 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon & Egg Taco - $3.65 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Sausage & Egg Taco - $3.65 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Steak Fajita & Egg Taco - $5.35 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Potato & Egg Taco - $3.65 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Migas Taco - $3.65 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chile Verde Taco - $4.35 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ultimate Breakfast Taco - $4.35: Egg, bacon, potato, pico de gallo, jalapeños, onion, & queso Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Tamale (1) - $3.85: Chicken or Pork Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Tamales (3) - $7.65: Chicken or Pork Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Breakfast Bowls
- Egg & Potato Bowl - $5.35: Scrambled eggs and beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos Rancheros Bowl - $5.35: Scrambled eggs and beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Steak Fajita & Egg Bowl - $7.45: Scrambled eggs and beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chile Verde Bowl - $6.95: Scrambled eggs and beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Dinners
- Beef Burrito Plate - $11.55: 3 Burritos, rice, beans, 2 tortillas Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Plate (Crispy Beef) - $10.45: 3 Tacos, rice, beans, 2 tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Dinner - $10.25: 1 Taco, 1 Enchilada, rice, beans, 2 tortillas Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Enchilada Plate - $9.95: 2 Enchiladas, rice, beans, 2 tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deluxe Mexican Plate - $12.45: Guacamole, Taco, Enchilada, Tamale, Tostada, rice, beans, 2 tortillas Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fajita Plate - $15.95: Guacamole, 3 tortillas, rice, beans Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Fajita Plate - $19.95: Guacamole, 3 tortillas, rice, beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Verde Plate - $11.65: Beef, potatoes, peppers, rice, beans, 2 tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Individual Items
- Beef Fajita Taco - $6.25 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Burrito - $3.95 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean and Cheese Burrito - $2.45 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Beef Taco - $3.35 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - $6.95 Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Dips
- Chile con Queso (22 oz) - $12.95 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole (22 oz) - $16.55 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips and Salsa (Reg) - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Flour Tortillas (12) - $4.25 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
- Mexican Rice (Pint) - $3.95 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Cake (Piece) - $4.65 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Carrot Cake (Piece) - $4.65 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Sopapillas (4) - $2.45 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Orange Juice - $2.95
- Coffee - $1.35
- Iced Tea (Reg) - $2.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Frozen Margarita - $5.85
- Beer - $5.45
Frequently Asked Questions about Rosa's Cafe
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring a wide variety of breakfast tacos, bowls, and tamales with options for over thirty different diets.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the Ultimate Breakfast Taco, Steak Fajita & Egg Taco, Chile Verde Taco, and various tamale platters.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Egg & Potato Bowl works for multiple diets including gluten-free, vegetarian, dairy-free, pescatarian, and high-protein.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers appreciate the diverse menu selection, straightforward service, and relaxed atmosphere, though the restaurant maintains a moderate 3.0/5 rating.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This casual, budget-friendly morning haunt is better suited for a quick, relaxed meal than a formal date or special occasion.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Rosa's Cafe.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Mexican restaurant offers a diverse, diet-inclusive menu with a 3.0/5 rating, specializing in casual breakfast tacos and bowls.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This vibrant morning haunt specializes in traditional breakfast tacos and bowls, offering a diverse menu with extensive dietary options.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a casual breakfast featuring diverse taco options like steak fajitas and egg bowls in a relaxed, budget-friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, budget-friendly breakfast or lunch with diverse dietary options like high-protein tacos and vegetarian bowls would enjoy this restaurant.
- Is Rosa's Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Rosa's Cafe has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (22 oz), Fresh Flour Tortillas (12) and Chips and Salsa (Reg).
- What can I eat at Rosa's Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Guacamole (22 oz), Fresh Flour Tortillas (12) and Chips and Salsa (Reg) carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Rosa's Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Guacamole (22 oz) and Fresh Flour Tortillas (12).
- What is the highest-protein dish at Rosa's Cafe?
- Taco Salad, at roughly 76.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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