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La Morenita Restaurant in Los Angeles offers a delightful Mexican cuisine experience. The menu includes a variety of appetizers like Guacamole and Queso Fundido, along with breakfast options like Huevos Rancheros and Burrito choices. Customers rave about the authentic and fresh flavors, with special mentions for the Menudo and handmade tortillas. The cozy ambiance, attentive service, and hidden gem status make it a must-visit spot. With options for vegan and vegetarian diets, along with catering services and happy hour specials, La Morenita Restaurant caters to a wide range of preferences. The enthusiastic reviews from patrons highlight the owner's dedication to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. Don't miss out on this local favorite for a truly delicious dining experience.

Appetizers

Appetizers

Guacamole

Guacamole and chips.

$5.99

Queso Fundido

Melted cheese with the option of adding chorizo or mushrooms. Served with chips.

$7.99

Sampler Platter

4 pieces each of taquitos, cheese enchiladas, and quesadillas. Small nachos and guacamole.

$11.99

Nachos

Tortilla chips topped with beans, jack cheese, your choice of asada, carnitas, or chicken, tomato, onion, cilantro, queso fresco, sour cream, and guacamole.

$10.99

Huevos Rancheros

2 fried eggs served on lightly fried tortillas and covered with a tomato salsa. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$9.99

Huevos Divorciados

2 fried eggs served on lightly fried tortillas with one egg covered in a tomato salsa and the other in a green salsa. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$9.99

Huevos a la Mexicana

Scrambled eggs with tomato, onion, and jalapeno. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$9.99

Huevos con Nopales (cactus)

Egg and cactus scramble. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$9.99

Ham and Eggs

Scrambled eggs with ham. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$9.99

Eggs with Chorizo

Scrambled eggs with chorizo. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$10.99

Machaca with Eggs

Scrambled eggs with shredded beef, tomato, onion, and jalapeno. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$10.99

Golden Chilaquiles

2 eggs any style and your choice of cecina, asada, or shredded chicken. Tortilla chips drenched in red, green, or mole sauce and topped with queso fresco, sour cream, and cilantro. Served with beans and rice.

$13.99

Chilaquiles

Green, red, or mole sauce poured over fried tortilla chips and topped with queso fresco, Mexican sour cream, and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.

$8.99

Breakfast Burrito

Eggs, your choice of bacon, ham, sausage links, or chorizo, potatoes, tomato, onions, and jalapeno.

$8.99

Breakfast Torta (Sandwich)

Scrambled eggs, tomato, onion, jalapeno, and your choice of ham, bacon, or chorizo.

$9.99

Molletes

Open faced torta topped with beans, queso fresco, pico de gallo, and your choice of chorizo or mushrooms.

$6.99

La Morenita Breakfast

2 eggs, 2 bacon, 2 sausage links, 2 pancakes, and potatoes.

$11.99

French Toast

4 triangle slices of french toast topped with fruit and powdered sugar.

$6.99

Pancake Stack

4 fluffy pancakes.

$6.99

Omelet

Build your own omelet! Served with potatoes and toast.

$6.99

Breakfast

Breakfast

Burritos

Burritos

Broadway Burrito

Asada, chorizo, potatoes, tomato, onion, cilantro, queso fresco, mexican sour cream, beans, and rice.

$9.99

Burrito Mojado (Wet)

Your choice of burrito drenched in red, green, or both sauces. Topped with queso fresco and sour cream.

$8.99

Burrito

Beans, rice, tomato, onion, cilantro, queso fresco, and mexican sour cream and your choice of meat.

$7.99

Torta

Toasted Mexican sandwich with beans, meat of your choice, tomato, onion, cilantro, lettuce, and mexican sour cream.

$9.99

Torta de Milanesa

Breaded beef or chicken in a torta.

$10.99

Tortas

Tortas

Lunch

Lunch

Chiles Rellenos

Roasted poblano chiles stuffed with cheese, dipped in egg batter and fried until golden, then covered with a tomato salsa. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$11.99

Pork Chops

Pan-fried pork chops and onions served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$11.99

Asada Platter

Carne Asada, grilled green onions, chorizo, guacamole, queso fresco, charro style beans, and rice. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$14.99

Carne Asada Plate

Carne asada served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$12.99

Cecina Platter

Thinly sliced, salted, and slightly dried strips of beef, grilled green onions, chorizo, guacamole, queso fresco, charro style beans, and rice. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$14.99

Cecina Plate (Salted Beef)

Thinly sliced, salted, and slightly dried strips of beef, served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$12.99

Crispy Tacos Plate

3 hardshell tacos stuffed with your choice of beef, chicken, or potato and topped with lettuce, tomato, queso fresco, and mexican sour cream. Served with rice and beans.

$10.99

Taquitos

Rolled corn tortilla filled with your choice of beef or chicken and deep fried. Topped with lettuce, tomato, queso fresco, mexican sour cream and guacamole. Served with rice and beans.

$10.99

Enchiladas

Soft corn tortillas rolled and stuffed with your choice of chicken, beef, or cheese and red, green, or mole sauce. Topped with queso fresco, mexican sour cream, and served with rice and beans.

$10.99

Chile Verde or Rojo

Chunks of pork slow cooked in a delicious green or red sauce served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$10.99

Mole con Pollo

2 bone-in chicken pieces covered with Mexico's traditional bitter-sweet sauce. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$12.99

Milanesa Plate

Breaded chicken or beef, served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$11.99

Alambre

Your choice of mushrooms, beef, chicken, or carnitas grilled with bacon, chorizo, bell pepper, onion, tomato, and melted cheese. Basically fajitas on steroids! Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$13.99

Empapelado Foil Wrapped

Fish filet, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and capers. Served with rice and tortillas.

$12.99

Caldo de Camaron

Mexican style shrimp soup. Served with rice and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$12.99

Caldo de Pescado

Mexican style fish soup with vegetables. Served with rice and and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$12.99

Seafood

Seafood

Hot Skillet Plates

Hot Skillet Plates

Supreme Fajitas

Steak, chicken, and shrimp fajitas. Served with guacamole, rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$15.99

Fajitas

Your choice of chicken, beef, or mushrooms. Grilled bell peppers, onions, jalapeno, and tomato. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$12.99

Steak Picado

Beef strips stir fried with bell pepper, onion, tomato, jalapeno, and a tomato sauce. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$11.99

Pollo Ranchero

Bone-in chicken pieces stir fried with bell pepper, onion, tomato, jalapeno, and a tomato sauce. Served with rice, beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$10.99

Caldo de Pollo (Chicken Soup)

Bone-in chicken with potato, carrot, squash, and corn in a delicious broth. Served with rice and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$9.99

Caldo de Res (beef soup)

Beef chunks, carrot, potato, squash, corn, and cabbage in a rich beef broth. Served with rice and your choice of corn or flour tortillas

$10.99

Albondigas (meatball soup)

Our famous albondigas (meatballs) in a tasty soup. Served with rice and your choice of corn or flour tortillas. Available Thursdays only.

$10.99

Pozole

Spicy pork soup with hominy and radishes. Served with corn tostadas. Available Fridays only.

$10.99

Menudo

Spicy beef tripe soup! Served with onions, cilantro, lime, oregano, chili flakes, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.

$10.99

Soups

Soups

Small Dishes a la Carte

Small Dishes a la Carte

Gorditas

Stuffed corn masa shell with beans, lettuce, tomato, queso fresco, mexican sour cream and your choice of asada, chicken, carnitas, chile verde, chile rojo, or chicharron prensado.

$3.99

Sopes

Fried corn masa "bowl" with beans, lettuce, queso fresco, mexican sour cream and your choice of asada, chicken, carnitas, chile verde, chile rojo, or chicharron prensado.

$4.99

Tacos

Choose between small street tacos or larger tacos.

$1.75

2 Enchiladas

2 enchiladas a la carte. Your choice of meat and sauce.

$4.99

2 Taquitos

2 taquitos a la carte. Your choice of meat. Topped with lettuce, queso fresco, and mexican sour cream.

$4.99

2 Crispy Tacos

2 crispy tacos a la carte. Your choice of meat. Topped with lettuce, tomato, queso fresco, and mexican sour cream.

$4.99

Guacamole Scoop

One regular scoop of our fresh guacamole.

$1.25

Chile Relleno

1 chile relleno a la carte covered in our tomato sauce.

$4.99

Tortillas

3 corn tortillas or 2 flour tortillas.

$1.00

Jalapenos Torreados (Blistered Jalapeno)

2 Pieces. Blistered fried jalapenos.

$1.50

Rice

Small order of rice.

$1.35

Beans

Small order of refried beans.

$1.50

Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

Always fresh!

$3.99

Coffee

$2.79

Aguas Frescas

Jamaica and Horchata made from scratch. No powder here!

$2.99

Canned Soda

$1.75

Bottled Soda

$2.99

Fountain Drinks

$2.79

Drinks

Drinks