La Vecindad Mexican Restaurant Menu

3.8
(25+ Reviews)
$Mexican
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Birria / Beef Birria

      Slow-cooked beef birria in corn tortillas, garnished with chopped onions, cilantro, and lime wedges, served with a side of rich birria broth for dipping.
      $15.99
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Grilled chicken wrapped in a flour tortilla with rice, lettuce, shredded cheese, and a dollop of sour cream.
      $10.99
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Chicken, served as either a burrito or bowl, with choice of preparation.
      $11.99
    • Pastor / Pork with Pineapple

      Tender pork marinated with pineapple, topped with fresh cilantro and onions, served on huaraches. Garnished with radish slices and lime wedges.
      $7.99
    • Elige el Cerdo / Choice of Pork

      Pork selection in a burrito or bowl, options include carnitas, pastor, or chorizo.
      $11.99
    • Arroz y Frijoles / Rice & Beans

      A classic blend of seasoned rice paired with savory beans.
      $4.99
    • Plátano Frito / Fried Sweet Plantains

      Sliced sweet plantains, fried until golden and tender.
      $4.99
    • Pancita (Blanco o Rojo) / Beef Stomach (Spicy or Plain)

      Traditional Mexican soup featuring beef stomach, available in plain or spicy options.
      $17.99
    • Guacamole & Chips

      Freshly made, zesty guacamole served with crisp tortilla chips.
      $7.99
    • Chorizo / Hot Sausage

      Spicy Mexican sausage paired with melted cheese, encased in a soft flour tortilla.
      $12.99
  • Aperitivos / Appetizers

    • Calamares Fritos / Fried Calamari

      Salsa marinara y limón. / Marinara sauce and lemon.
      $12.00
    • Tortilla Chips With Mozzarella

      Crispy tortilla chips paired with melted mozzarella cheese, offering a simple yet satisfying start to your meal.
      $5.99
    • Alitas Búfalo / Buffalo Wings

      Buffalo wings, choice of 6 or 12 pieces.
      $7.99
  • Desayuno - Sándwiches / Breakfast - Sandwiches

    • Tocino, Huevo y Queso / Bacon, Egg & Cheese

      Bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiched between lightly toasted bread, typically includes a harmonious blend of ingredients for a satisfying start.
      $7.99
    • Jamón, Huevo y Queso / Ham, Egg & Cheese

      Ham, egg, and cheese served on your choice of bread, combining these classic breakfast ingredients into a satisfying sandwich.
      $7.99
    • Chorizo y Huevos / Chorizo & Egg

      Scrambled eggs mixed with Mexican chorizo, typically includes beans and cheese, served on bread as a hearty sandwich.
      $7.99
  • Desayuno - Huevos al Gusto / Breakfast - Any Style Eggs

    Servido con frijoles y tortillas. / Served with beans & tortillas.
    • Jamón / Ham

      Scrambled eggs typically mixed with slices of ham, often accompanied by beans and tortillas.
      $10.99
    • Chorizo

      Spicy Spanish sausage, perfect for a bold, flavorful addition to any dish.
      $10.99
    • A la Mexicana / Mexican Style

      Tomates, jalapeños, cebollas. / Tomatoes, jalapeños, onions.
      $10.99
    • Huevos Rancheros

      Tortilla frita con huevo, salsa roja suave y frijoles refritos. / Fried tortilla, topped with eggs, red mild sauce, and refried beans.
      $10.99
  • Acompañantes / Side Orders

    • Plátano Frito / Fried Sweet Plantains

      Sliced sweet plantains, fried until golden and tender.
      $4.99
    • Arroz y Frijoles / Rice & Beans

      A classic blend of seasoned rice paired with savory beans.
      $4.99
    • Pico de Gallo & Chips

      Homemade tortilla chips served with a fresh mix of tomatoes, onions, cilantro, jalapeños, and lime.
      $6.99
    • Guacamole & Chips

      Freshly made, zesty guacamole served with crisp tortilla chips.
      $7.99
  • Niños / Kids

    • Quesadilla con Papas Fritas / Quesadilla with French Fries

      Quesadilla de queso con papas fritas. / Cheese quesadilla with french fries.
      $7.99
    • 2 Flautas con Arroz y Frijoles / 2 Flautas with Rice and Beans

      2 tacos crujientes, arroz y frijoles. / 2 crunchy tacos, rice & beans.
      $7.99
    • Dedos de Pollo con Papas Fritas / Chicken Fingers with French Fries

      Breaded chicken fingers served alongside french fries, catering to a younger palate.
      $7.99
    • Salchipapas

      Crispy fries topped with savory sliced sausage, a Latin American street food classic.
      $7.99
    • Hot Dog

      Juicy, grilled sausage nestled in a soft bun
      $7.99
    • Burrito de Pollo / Chicken Burrito

      Con arroz, frijoles y queso. / With rice, beans & cheese.
      $7.99
  • Tortas Regulares / Regular Tortas

    • Milanesa de Pollo / Breaded Chicken

      Breaded chicken torta typically includes a soft telera bread filled with refried beans, Oaxaca cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickled jalapeño, mayonnaise, and avocado.
      $10.99
    • Milanesa de Res / Breaded Beef

      Breaded beef torta with refried beans, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onions, avocado, jalapeños, and cheese on a toasted Mexican bread.
      $10.99
    • Chorizo

      Grilled traditional Mexican chorizo on a toasted telera bun, typically includes refried beans, lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, and mayonnaise.
      $9.99
    • Pastor / Pork with Pineapple

      Marinated pork with pineapple, garnished with fresh cilantro and onions, served in a sandwich.
      $10.99
    • Cubana / Cuban

      Pollo empanado, queso, jamón y salchicha. / Breaded chicken, cheese, ham & hot dog.
      $11.99
  • Hamburguesas / Hamburgers

    • Queso California / California Cheese

      Carne, queso amarillo, papas fritas, tomates y cebollas moradas. / Meat, yellow cheese, fries, tomatoes & purple onions.
      $11.99
    • Hamburguesa de Queso / Cheeseburger

      Carne, queso amarillo y papas fritas. / Meat, yellow cheese & fries.
      $10.99
    • Hamburguesa de Queso y Tocino / Bacon Cheeseburger

      Carne, tocino asado, queso amarillo y papas fritas. / Meat, grilled bacon, yellow cheese & fries.
      $11.99
  • Profesor Jirafales

    Tortillas fritas cubiertas con salsa roja o verde. / Deep fried tortilla chips covered with red or green salsa.
    • Sencillos Verdes o Rojos / Plain Green or Red Sauce

      Corn tortillas smothered in choice of green or red sauce.
      $12.99
    • Verdes o Rojos con Huevos / Green or Red Sauce with Eggs

      Eggs in choice of green or red salsa, served with sides.
      $12.99
    • Con Carne / With Meat

      Pollo o carne. / Chicken or beef.
      $14.99
  • Caldos / Soups

    Con arroz y tortillas. / With rice and tortillas.
    • Pollo Criollo / Local Grown Chicken

      Tender local grown chicken with carrots, zucchini, and potatoes in a savory broth, served with chopped onions, cilantro, lime, and a side of tortillas.
      $17.99
    • Res (Blanco o Rojo) / Beef (Spicy or Plain)

      Beef broth with vegetables. Choose spicy or plain.
      $17.99
    • Pancita (Blanco o Rojo) / Beef Stomach (Spicy or Plain)

      Traditional Mexican soup featuring beef stomach, available in plain or spicy options.
      $17.99
    • Pozole con Mole de Pollo / Stew Corn with Chicken and Mole Sauce

      A traditional stew featuring hominy and chicken, simmered in a rich mole sauce.
      $15.99
    • Sopa de Mariscos Rojo / Spicy Seafood Mix

      A spicy blend of seafood, the sopa de mariscos rojo combines shrimp, mussels, fish, and squid in a rich, red chili-infused broth.
      $19.99
    • Mariscos a la Mexicana / Mexican Style Seafood

      Mezcla de mariscos con cebollas, tomates y jalapeños. / Seafood mix with onions, tomatoes and jalapeños.
      $19.99
  • Pastas

    • Scampi de Pollo / Chicken Scampi

      Pasta, espesa, pollo, perejil, tomate, cebolla y vino blanco. / Pasta, thick, chicken, parsley, tomato, onion and white wine.
      $13.99
    • Penne Vodka

      Pasta, vodka, crema de leche, perejil, albahaca, queso parmesano. / Pasta, vodka, heavy cream, parsley, basil, parmesan cheese.
      $12.99
    • Mariscos a la Diabla / Deviled Seafood

      Pasta, camarón, tichindas, calamares, salsa marinera, vino blanco, perejil y albahaca. / Pasta, shrimp, black clams, calamari, marinera sauce, white wine, parsley and basil.
      $15.99
    • Pasta Alfredo

      Pasta penne, crema de leche, perejil, queso parmesano, mantequilla. / Penne pasta, heavy cream, parsley, parmesan cheese, butter.
      $12.99
    • Pollo Francés / French Chicken

      Pasta, pollo, vino blanco, perejil. / Pasta, chicken, white wine, parsley.
      $13.99
    • Pasta, Ajo y Aceite / Pasta, Garlic and Oil

      Pollo, perejil, vegetales mixtos. / Chicken, parsley, mixed vegetables.
      $13.99
  • Ta, Ta, Tacos

    Tortillas frescas hechas a mano. / Fresh handmade tortillas.
    • Birria / Beef Birria

      Slow-cooked beef birria in corn tortillas, garnished with chopped onions, cilantro, and lime wedges, served with a side of rich birria broth for dipping.
      $15.99
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Tender chicken, seasoned rice, crisp lettuce, shredded cheese, and creamy sauce wrapped in a soft tortilla.
      $12.99
    • Carne Asada / Beef

      Grilled beef served on a corn tortilla, typically includes onions, cilantro, and a touch of guacamole.
      $13.99
    • Pastor / Pork with Pineapple

      Savory pork tacos topped with pineapple, fresh cilantro, diced onions, and a side of radish slices and lime wedges.
      $12.99
    • Chorizo / Hot Sausage

      Spicy chorizo served on a corn tortilla, typically garnished with fresh cilantro and diced onions.
      $12.99
    • Carnitas / Pork

      Shredded pork served in a corn tortilla, typically includes onions and cilantro.
      $12.99
    • Barbacoa / Shredded Beef

      Shredded beef, slow-cooked with a blend of spices, typically includes onions and cilantro.
      $13.99
  • Quesadillas

    Tortilla de harina, servida con lechuga y crema agria. / Flour tortilla, served with lettuce & sour cream.
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Grilled tortilla filled with seasoned chicken, melted cheese, lettuce, rice, and a dollop of sour cream.
      $11.99
    • Carne Asada / Beef

      Grilled beef and melted cheese encased in a flour tortilla, typically includes a blend of cheeses.
      $12.99
    • Pastor / Pork

      Flour tortilla filled with marinated pork, typically includes melted cheese and a hint of pineapple for a balanced flavor profile.
      $12.99
    • Chorizo / Hot Sausage

      Spicy Mexican sausage paired with melted cheese, encased in a soft flour tortilla.
      $12.99
    • Carnitas / Pork

      Shredded pork and melted cheese enveloped in a soft tortilla, typically accompanied by a blend of Mexican spices.
      $12.99
    • Carne Molida / Ground Beef

      A flour tortilla filled with savory ground beef and melted cheese, typically includes a blend of spices.
      $12.99
  • Picaditas

    Tortillas gruesas asadas con salsa picante, cebolla y queso. / Grilled thick tortillas topped with spicy salsa, onions and cheese.
    • Sencilla Sin Carne / Plain No Meat

      Hand-pressed corn tortillas topped with beans, lettuce, and cheese, typically served with a dollop of sour cream.
      $10.99
    • Huevo / Eggs

      Topped with eggs, crumbled cheese, and red onion slices on crispy corn tortillas.
      $12.99
    • Carne Asada / Beef

      Grilled beef served atop a handmade corn tortilla, typically accompanied by a blend of beans, cheese, and a vibrant mix of pico de gallo, finished with a dollop of sour cream and guacamole.
      $14.99
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Filled with seasoned chicken, rice, black beans, shredded lettuce, cheese, and sour cream in a flour tortilla.
      $14.99
  • Huaraches

    Tortilla larga y gruesa, servida con frijoles, lechuga, pico, queso y crema agria. / Long thick tortilla, served with beans, lettuce, pico, cheese & sour cream.
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Grilled chicken, rice, beans, lettuce, and sour cream wrapped in a soft tortilla.
      $7.99
    • Carne Asada / Beef

      Grilled beef steak on a handmade corn tortilla, commonly topped with refried beans, lettuce, onions, cilantro, and a blend of fresh cheese and sour cream.
      $6.99
    • Pastor / Pork with Pineapple

      Tender pork marinated with pineapple, topped with fresh cilantro and onions, served on huaraches. Garnished with radish slices and lime wedges.
      $7.99
    • Chorizo / Hot Sausage

      Handmade corn tortilla topped with spicy chorizo, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, and avocado.
      $7.99
    • Sencillo (Sin Carne) / Plain (No Meat)

      Handmade corn huarache typically includes beans, lettuce, onions, cilantro, tomatoes, and sour cream, finished with a sprinkle of cheese.
      $5.99
  • Tamales

    • Verdes con Pollo / Chicken with Green Sauce

      Tender chicken enveloped in masa, infused with a tangy green sauce, and wrapped in corn husks.
      $2.75
    • Mole con Pollo / Chicken with Mole Sauce

      Tender chicken wrapped in masa dough, infused with rich mole sauce, and steamed in banana leaves.
      $2.75
    • Dulces / Sweets

      Sweet masa typically includes a blend of fruits such as pineapple or strawberries, and may be accented with raisins, wrapped in a corn husk.
      $2.50
  • Empanadas

    3 piezas. / 3 pieces.
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Shredded chicken, seasoned rice, crisp lettuce, and creamy sauce wrapped in a golden empanada.
      $10.00
    • Carne Molida / Ground Beef

      Ground beef empanada, typically includes onions and cilantro, encased in a traditional pastry dough.
      $10.00
    • Queso / Cheese

      Corn dough empanada, typically includes a filling of melted cheese.
      $10.00
  • Platillos / Platters

    • Bistec Encebollado / Beef Sautéed with Onions

      Thinly sliced beef sautéed with onions, typically accompanied by a blend of Mexican spices.
      $15.99
    • Bistec a la Mexicana / Mexican Style Steak

      Carne de res salteada con cebollas, tomates y jalapeños. / Beef sautéed with onions, tomatoes, & jalapeños.
      $16.99
    • Carne Asada / Grilled Steak

      Grilled steak typically accompanied by grilled onions, jalapeños, and occasionally garnished with fresh avocado or guacamole.
      $18.99
    • Pechuga Ranchera / Ranch Style Chicken Breast

      Pechuga de pollo con nopal, aguacate y queso. / Chicken breast with cactus, avocado, and cheese.
      $16.99
    • Mole de Pollo / Chicken with Mole Sauce

      Chicken slowly cooked in a complex mole sauce, traditionally made with a blend of chili peppers, chocolate, and spices.
      $16.99
    • Mojarra Frita / Fried Tilapia Fish

      Whole tilapia, deep-fried, typically seasoned with a blend of Mexican spices.
      $16.99
    • Camarones a la Mexicana / Mexican Style Shrimp

      Camarones con cebollas, tomates y jalapeños. / Shrimp with onions, tomatoes, & jalapeños.
      $16.99
    • Alambre Mixto / Mixed Steak with Peppers

      Filete de pollo, camarones, con pimientos, cebollas y queso en tiras. / Chicken steak, shrimp, with bell peppers, onions, & string cheese.
      $17.99
    • Enchiladas Verdes / Green Enchiladas

      Enchiladas en salsa verde con pollo o res. / Green sauce enchiladas with chicken or beef.
      $15.99
    • Enchiladas de Mole

      Enchiladas en salsa de mole con pollo o res. / Mole sauce enchiladas with chicken or beef.
      $15.99
    • Enchiladas de Queso / Cheese Enchiladas

      Corn tortillas filled with cheese, typically includes lettuce, tomato, onion, and sour cream, covered in a chili pepper sauce.
      $12.99
  • Ensaladas / Salads

    A elegir entre: lechuga, tomate, cebolla y pepino. / Choice of: lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumber.
    • Ensalada Bruschetta / Bruschetta Salad

      Pollo asado, cilantro. / Grilled chicken, cilantro.
      $12.99
    • Ensalada César de Pollo / Chicken Caesar Salad

      Pollo asado, pan tostado, queso parmesano. / Grilled chicken, toasted bread, parmesan cheese.
      $10.99
    • Ensalada del Chef / Chef Salad

      Jamón, queso americano, vinagre balsámico, tomates cherry. / Ham, American cheese, balsamic vinegar, cherry tomatoes.
      $12.99
    • Ensalada Cobb / Cobb Salad

      Cobb salad with options for lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumber.
      $13.99
  • Bebidas / Drinks

    • Pepino, Limón, Piña / Cucumber, Lemon, Pineapple

      A refreshing blend of cucumber, lemon, and pineapple juices, typically includes a touch of natural sweetness.
      $3.50
    • Mango, Naranja, Piña / Mango, Orange, Pineapple

      A refreshing blend of mango, orange, and pineapple juices, typically mixed to create a vibrant and tropical fruit juice.
      $3.50
    • Limón y Pepino / Lemon and Cucumber

      A refreshing blend of freshly squeezed lemon juice and crisp cucumber, lightly sweetened to create a thirst-quenching beverage.
      $3.00
    • Tamarindo / Tamarind

      A traditional Mexican drink crafted from tamarind, often sweetened with sugar, offering a balance of sweet and tart flavors.
      $3.00
  • Burritos o Tazones / Burritos Or Bowls

    • Pollo / Chicken

      Chicken, served as either a burrito or bowl, with choice of preparation.
      $11.99
    • Carne Asada / Beef

      Carne asada, served as either a burrito or bowl.
      $12.99
    • Elige el Cerdo / Choice of Pork

      Pork selection in a burrito or bowl, options include carnitas, pastor, or chorizo.
      $11.99
    • Camarones / Shrimp

      Shrimp, choice of burrito or bowl, customizable with toppings.
      $13.99
    • Carne Molida / Ground Beef

      Ground beef with choice of burrito or bowl.
      $12.99
  • Tostadas

    Tortilla crujiente cubierta con frijoles, lechuga, queso, crema y pico. / Crunch tortilla topped with beans, lettuce, cheese, cream & pico.
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Shredded chicken, seasoned rice, crisp lettuce, and creamy sauce wrapped in a tortilla.
      $3.99
    • Carne Asada / Beef

      Grilled beef on a crispy tortilla, typically includes beans, lettuce, and cheese.
      $3.99
    • Chorizo / Hot Sausage

      Crispy corn tortilla layered with spicy chorizo, typically includes refried beans, lettuce, tomato, and topped with sour cream and cheese.
      $3.99
    • Carne Molida / Ground Beef

      Ground beef served on a crisp tortilla, typically includes refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and shredded cheese.
      $3.99
  • Don Ramón

    Flautas. / Crunchy tacos.
    • Pollo / Chicken

      Grilled chicken wrapped in a flour tortilla with rice, lettuce, shredded cheese, and a dollop of sour cream.
      $10.99
    • Queso / Cheese

      Cheesy delight made for dipping and adding a burst of flavor to any dish.
      $10.99
    • Barbacoa / Shredded Beef

      Slow-cooked shredded beef, typically includes onions and cilantro, served with a side of lime for added zest.
      $13.99
  • Tortas

    Sándwich estilo mexicano con lechuga, mayonesa, tomate, cebolla, aguacate y jalapeño. / Mexican style sandwich with mayo, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado and jalapeño.
    • Chilindrina

      Milanesa de pollo, huevo, jamón, quesillo, lechuga, tomate, y jalapeños. / Chicken milanesa, egg, ham, quesillo, lettuce, tomato, and jalapeños.
      $18.00
    • Súper Chavo

      Jamón, queso americano, lechuga, tomate, cebolla morada, jalapeños y mayonesa. / Ham, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, jalapeños and mayonnaise.
      $16.00
    • Quico

      Milanesa de pollo, salchicha, queso amarillo, jamón, frijol, lechuga, tomate y mayonesa. / Chicken milanesa, sausage, yellow cheese, ham, beans, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
      $18.00
    • Don Barriga

      Chorizo, salchicha, asada, jamón, queso Provolone, lechuga, tomate, aguacate. / Chorizo, sausage, asada, ham, Provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado.
      $23.00
    • La Popis

      Pechuga a la plancha, asada, mozzarella, lechuga, tomate y aguacate. / Grilled chicken breast, asada, mozzarella, lettuce, tomato and avocado.
      $18.00
  • Gorditas

    2 Piezas. Tortilla gruesa frita con lechuga, tomate, queso y crema agria. / 2 Pieces. Thick fried tortilla with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese & sour cream.
    • Tinga de Pollo / Chicken in Chipotle Sauce

      Shredded chicken simmered in a robust chipotle sauce, typically nestled in a handmade gordita with onions and cilantro.
      $11.99
    • Chorizo / Mexican Sausage

      Chorizo gordita traditionally includes spicy Mexican sausage, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and a dollop of sour cream, encased in a fried masa shell.
      $11.99

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