Santiagos – Mexican
Santiagos invites diners into a vibrant space where the air is thick with the savory aroma of slow-simmered carnitas and the spicy, comforting kick of their signature green chile. Heaping platters of hand-rolled tamales and bubbling enchilada casseroles arrive at tables alongside crisp chips and cool, creamy guacamole, celebrating the bold and soulful flavors of traditional Mexican comfort food.
104 North Public Road, Lafayette CO 80026 https://eatatsantiagos.com/LafayetteRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, 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, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Santiagos
Dairy-Free at Santiagos
Santiagos in Lafayette has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa, Guacamole and Carnitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Santiagos
Santiagos in Lafayette has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole and Carnitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Santiagos
Santiagos in Lafayette has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa, Guacamole and Taco Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Santiagos
Santiagos in Lafayette has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Carnitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Santiagos
Santiagos in Lafayette has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Carnitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Santiagos
Santiagos in Lafayette has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Carnitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Santiagos
Santiagos in Lafayette has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Carnitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Santiagos
Santiagos in Lafayette has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa, Guacamole and Taco Plate. 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 Santiagos
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Utensil Kit | 90.7 g | 30.8 g |
| Fajita Dinner | 73.4 g | 28.9 g |
| Taco Plate | 88.1 g | 23.5 g |
| Carnitas | 0 g | 18.9 g |
| Enchilada Casserole | 69.5 g | 18 g |
| Green Chile Plate | 94.8 g | 16.6 g |
| Guacamole | 37.7 g | 11.2 g |
| Small Combination | 30.2 g | 9.8 g |
| Deluxe Plate | 10.8 g | 8.8 g |
| Chips and Salsa | 44.1 g | 6.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the hearty breakfast burritos, particularly the unique German sausage variety offered as a Tuesday specialty. Guests highlight the quality of the fresh tortillas, fluffy eggs, and potatoes, noting that the standout sauce consistently delivers a flavorful punch. Celebrated for these satisfying morning staples, the experience is defined by fresh ingredients and reliable, tasty flavors that reviewers frequently recommend for a delicious start to the day.
Menu
Catering Plates
Catering drop-off pricing. Variations available upon request.
- Taco Plate - $9: 2 tacos and rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Chile Plate - $10.98: Beans, rice, chile and 2 tortillas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Small Combination - $12.75: Burrito, beef taco and bean tostada Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tamale Dinner - $12.5: 2 tamales, beans, rice and chile Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deluxe Plate - $12.05: Smothered burrito deluxe and rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchilada Casserole - $12.5: Beans, rice, lettuce and tomato Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fajita Dinner - $14.5: Beans, rice, guacamole, steak or chicken and 2 tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
- Chips and Salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Add-ons
Per person additions
- Utensil Kit - $1.05: Plates, forks, knives, spoons, napkins
Frequently Asked Questions about Santiagos
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Santiagos currently holds an overall average rating of 4.0/5, reflecting customer satisfaction with their traditional Mexican comfort food offerings.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Santiagos accommodates mixed dietary needs with keto-friendly carnitas, vegan enchilada casseroles, and gluten-free guacamole, all within a budget-friendly setting.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Santiagos specializes in traditional Mexican comfort food, featuring signature green chile, hand-rolled tamales, carnitas, and hearty breakfast burritos.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers good value with a 4.0/5 rating and hearty, satisfying portions like breakfast burritos and carnitas.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the green chile plate, tamale dinner, enchilada casserole, and specialty breakfast burritos featuring unique German sausage.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Santiagos stands out for its budget-friendly breakfast burritos, fresh tortillas, and diverse menu accommodating over thirty dietary preferences including keto and vegan.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this restaurant by visiting for their celebrated breakfast burritos, specifically the Tuesday German sausage specialty, featuring fresh tortillas and signature green chile.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Santiagos by visiting their official website at https://eatatsantiagos.com/Lafayette for more information.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information does not specify the hours of operation for Santiagos Mexican restaurant in the available data sections.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Santiagos is suitable for families, offering budget-friendly Mexican comfort food like breakfast burritos, tamales, and enchiladas in a vibrant atmosphere.
- Is Santiagos dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Santiagos has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa, Guacamole and Carnitas.
- What can I eat at Santiagos on a dairy-free diet?
- Chips and Salsa, Guacamole and Carnitas carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Santiagos have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Chips and Salsa and Guacamole.
- Is Santiagos gluten-free?
- 2 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 Santiagos?
- Utensil Kit, at roughly 30.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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