Denham Springs, on LA-16

BienvenidosReal Mexican. Classic Tex‑Mex. Family owned.

Mole the way it is made at home, street tacos on homemade corn tortillas, fajitas off the wood fire grill and a margarita for every color. Here, you're not just a customer, you're family.

Open daily from 11 am DoorDash delivery from 11 am
4.4Google, 349 reviews
4.7DoorDash, 500+ ratings
2 for 1Margaritas, 3 to 6 pm daily
Red margarita with a dried orange wheel
Red margarita with a dried orange wheel
Asada street tacos
Asada street tacos
Enchiladas de mole
Enchiladas de mole
Beef fajitas on the skillet
Beef fajitas on the skillet
Blue margarita
Blue margarita
Birria flautas with consomme
Birria flautas with consomme
Bacon-wrapped shrimp fajitas
Bacon-wrapped shrimp fajitas
Orange margarita
Orange margarita
Fried ice cream
Fried ice cream
The dining room under rows of papel picado banners
A table spread of combination plates, flautas and sides

Our story

A family table, two kitchens

We're a family-owned restaurant proudly serving both classic Tex-Mex favorites and real, authentic Mexican food. Here, you're not just a customer, you're family.
  • Two menus in oneQueso, chimichangas and fajitas next to mole poblano, birria and lengua tacos.
  • Wood fire grillEvery fajita, the steak tampiquena and the ribeye cook over a wood fire.
  • Homemade tortillasThe street tacos come on homemade corn tortillas with your pick of three salsas.
  • Bring the whole crewBig tables, a kids menu, private parties and catering trays for 10 or more.

What to order

The plates people come back for

Enchiladas de mole with sour cream and rice
The house mole

Enchiladas De Mole

$14.40

Chicken ranchero enchiladas under a savory-sweet mole, with rice, sour cream and queso fresco.

On the menu
Street tacos with lime, rice and a cup of charro beans
The real deal

Tacos Pa' La Banda

From $15.99

Pastor, asada, barbacoa, lengua or birria on homemade corn tortillas, with onion and cilantro.

On the menu
Beef fajitas on a cast iron skillet with peppers and onion
Wood fire grill

Fajitas

From $18.50

Chicken, beef, shrimp, the trio, or Fiesta style with bacon, pineapple and poblano. For one or for two.

On the menu
Birria flautas with consomme, guacamole and sour cream
Dip it

Birria Flautas

$16.95

Crispy rolled tortillas full of birria, with consomme for dipping, guacamole and tomatillo salsa.

On the menu
A red margarita with a dried orange wheel
A blue margarita with a chile-salt rim
A mango margarita on the table

Margaritas and happy hour

2 for 1, every day

House margaritas frozen or on the rocks, fruity ones in six flavors, and the house specials: the Mestiza with sangria, La Picosita with muddled jalapeno.

  • Happy Hour, every day3 to 6 pm

    2 for 1 small house margaritas. Queso cup $4.99, brisket queso cup $6.99, ground beef nachos $11.99.

  • Margarita Monday11 am to 9 pm

    Happy hour all day: 2 for 1 small house margaritas.

  • Taco Tuesday5 to 9 pm

    Tacos starting at $3.00.

  • Kids Eat Free Wednesday5 to 9 pm

    Every Wednesday, kids eat free.

What people say

Rated by the regulars

“The best mole in Louisiana”

Yelp review, five stars
The interior is festive, colorful, and fun... Most importantly, the food was authentic and delicious.Google review
I recommend the Trio Fajitas!! Perfectly Cooked!!Google review

Order and visit

Hungry now? Three ways

Delivery

DoorDash

The whole menu, delivered. Delivery runs from 11 am to about 8:10 pm; outside those hours you can schedule ahead.

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Pickup

Order ahead

Pickup ordering straight from the restaurant, ready when you pull up on LA-16.

Pickup ordering
Call

Call it in

Questions, a big order or a table for tonight. We pick up.

(225) 380-5553

Find us

31899 LA-16, Denham Springs, LA 70726

Free parking lot

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Hours

Sun to Thu, 11 am to 9 pm

Fri and Sat, 11 am to 10 pm

Hours and visit details

Parties and catering

Trays for 10 or more, private parties and big tables.

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