Viva Tacoma – Mexican
This vibrant urban sanctuary invites diners to dive into mountains of crisp nachos draped in savory toppings and golden, spice-dusted cauliflower wings that redefine comfort food. The kitchen reimagines hearty classics through a fresh, flavorful lens, serving up melty, griddled sandwiches and garden-bright salads in an atmosphere that hums with local spirit and welcoming energy.
2620 North Proctor Street, Tacoma WA 98407 http://viva4life.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Viva Tacoma
Dairy-Free at Viva Tacoma
Viva Tacoma in Tacoma has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mini Lemon Loafs, Thai Peanut Stir Fry and Soup of the Day (Bowl). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Viva Tacoma
Viva Tacoma in Tacoma has 23 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mini Lemon Loafs, Truffles and The 253 Philly. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Viva Tacoma
Viva Tacoma in Tacoma has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup of the Day (Bowl) and Mushroom Melt. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Viva Tacoma
Viva Tacoma in Tacoma has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mini Lemon Loafs, Thai Peanut Stir Fry and Soup of the Day (Bowl). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Viva Tacoma
Viva Tacoma in Tacoma has 24 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mini Lemon Loafs, Truffles and The 253 Philly. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Viva Tacoma
Viva Tacoma in Tacoma has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cookies and Soup of the Day (Bowl). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Viva Tacoma
Viva Tacoma in Tacoma has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Warm Spiced Cider. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Viva Tacoma
Viva Tacoma in Tacoma has 23 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mini Lemon Loafs, Truffles and Cookies. 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 Viva Tacoma
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Taco Salad | 0 g | 76.6 g |
| Mushroom Melt | 10.2 g | 62.7 g |
| Nachos Supreme | 11.5 g | 43.6 g |
| Golden Milk | 254.8 g | 35.3 g |
| Italian Garden Pizza (12") | 39.1 g | 27.2 g |
| Thai Peanut Stir Fry | 25.8 g | 17.1 g |
| Soup of the Day (Bowl) | 2.6 g | 15.8 g |
| Brownie a la mode | 87.1 g | 15.8 g |
| Loaded Hawaiian Pizza (12") | 40.9 g | 15.7 g |
| The Grickle Pizza (12") | 0 g | 13.8 g |
| The Grickle Pizza (8") | 0 g | 13.8 g |
| Chick-un Fettuccine Alfredo | 5.9 g | 12.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the excellent food quality and mouth-watering freshness of every dish, frequently noting that the flavors are consistently impressive. Reviewers highlight the warm, attentive service and the inviting atmosphere that creates a welcoming space for any occasion. Praised for its high standards and fresh ingredients, the experience leaves diners eager to return and explore more of the menu.
Menu
Appetizers
- Viva Nachos - $12: Corn tortillas baked in enchilada and nacho sauce, topped with lime pico, sour cream (nuts), cilantro lime crema (nuts), shredded lettuce and red cabbage. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Supreme - $21: Family sized nachos with Mexican walnut meat, black beans, jalapeño & seasoned corn. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Cheese Bread - $16: Toasted baguette topped with whipped French herb and cheese butter, served with a side of hot marinara. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cauliflower Wings - $21: Pan-fried cauliflower florets. Choice of sauce: Ginger Tamari, Kansas BBQ, Buffalo, or Szechuan Style. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup, Salad & Sandwiches
- Taco Salad - $21: Leafy greens, enchilada dressing, seasoned walnut meat, pico, sour cream, cilantro-lime crema and shredded cabbage. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $20: Romaine lettuce, shredded carrot, red onion, diced tomato, house made croutons and parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup of the Day (Cup) - $7: Seasonally inspired soup with farm fresh ingredients. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup of the Day (Bowl) - $11: Seasonally inspired soup with farm fresh ingredients. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- The 253 Philly - $21: Peppered & grill seared Portobello mushroom, sweet onion, red bell pepper and garlic covered in cheese sauce on a toasted hoagie with spring mix. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Melt - $24: Tempeh, mushroom and onion on a toasted baguette with melted mozzarella, served with a side of dipping au jus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- The Grickle Pizza (12") - $27: Nacho cheese sauce, diced grilled garlic pickles, onion, tomato and black pepper. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Grickle Pizza (8") - $14.5: Nacho cheese sauce, diced grilled garlic pickles, onion, tomato and black pepper. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loaded Hawaiian Pizza (12") - $32: Tempeh bac-un, pineapple, tomato, mozzarella and cheddar cheese over marinara, spiced with diced jalapeno and topped with a roasted garlic swirl. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Garden Pizza (12") - $30: Grilled Portobello mushroom, Italian walnut sausage, caramelized onion, black olives, red bell pepper and shaved fennel over a marinara base. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Black Bean Burger - $24: Soy chorizo, black bean, sweet corn, onion, carrot, red bell pepper, green onion and cilantro patty. Served with choice of chips, salad or soup. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Viva Mac’n’Cheese - $20: Quinoa/corn elbow noodles smothered in creamy cashew cheese sauce. Served with multigrain garlic toast. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chick-un Fettuccine Alfredo - $26: Seasoned breaded tofu, fettuccine noodles, broccoli, grilled onion and sundried tomato in Alfredo sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Raw Enchiladas - $24: Seasoned walnut meat, cabbage and almond cheese wrapped in a sweet cashew tortilla. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Peanut Stir Fry - $23: Savory ginger peanut sauce tossed with stir fried tofu, cauliflower, zucchini, sweet onion, cabbage and jasmine rice. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Warm Spiced Cider - $7: Apple cider, orange slices, cloves, cinnamon & ginger. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Lemonade - $6: Sweet/tart ice cold lemonade.
- Hot Chocolate - $8: Made with dark chocolate crumbles.
- Sparkling Water - $4: LaCroix: Grapefruit, Key Lime or Razz-Cranberry.
- Mimosas - $8: Orange, mango or hibiscus.
- Vanilla Chai - $7: Black tea, ginger, cinnamon & licorice root.
- Hibiscus Juice - $6: Brewed from hibiscus flower. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Green Juice - $7: Suja cold pressed green juice.
- Kombucha - $6: Kirkland's or Brew Dr. varieties.
- Golden Milk - $8: Cinnamon, ginger, turmeric, cloves, nutmeg, black pepper and coconut milk powder.
- Golden Coffee - $8: Blend of Valhalla coffee and golden milk. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Valhalla Coffee - $5: Fresh, locally hand roasted coffee.
- Mad Hat Tea - $5: Flavorful blends from Tacoma. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Desserts
- Cookies & Cream Cake - $10: Three layers of chocolate and vanilla cake with cookie crumbles. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Rainbow Carrot Cake - $10: Triple layered with buttery cream cheese icing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cheesecake - $9: Luscious, creamy, house made rotational dairy-free cheesecake. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Chocolate Mousse Torte - $9: Chocolaty mousse topped with dark chocolate mint ganache. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cupcakes - $7: Caramel Apple or Chai Spice. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mini Lemon Loafs - $8: Soft and moist with sweet lemon glaze. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Ice Cream - $6: Two scoops of Vanilla ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Brownies - $5: Chocolaty brownies with dark chocolate chips. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Brownie a la mode - $11: Warm brownie with a scoop of ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Truffles - $4: Cookie Dough, Orange Creamsicle, Matcha or Salted Caramel. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Peanut Butter Bar - $7: Chewy peanut butter bars with dark chocolate icing. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Renal
- Cookies - $5: Homemade fresh baked cookies. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Viva Tacoma
- Is Viva Tacoma dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Viva Tacoma has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mini Lemon Loafs, Thai Peanut Stir Fry and Soup of the Day (Bowl).
- What can I eat at Viva Tacoma on a dairy-free diet?
- Mini Lemon Loafs, Thai Peanut Stir Fry and Soup of the Day (Bowl) 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 Viva Tacoma have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Mini Lemon Loafs and Thai Peanut Stir Fry.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Viva Tacoma?
- Taco Salad, at roughly 76.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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