Taqueria Lorena’s Menu (Update 2025)

Taqueria Lorena’s, a Mexican gem located in San Jose, offers a diverse menu with options for everyone. Customers rave about the asada fries, San Diego fries, and Carne Asada/Pastor fries, highlighting the mouthwatering meats and generous portions. The freshly cooked asada and well-toasted tortillas are also highly praised, along with the massive Bean and Cheese burrito and the juicy steak and shrimp quesadilla. The service is quick and efficient, with friendly staff who go the extra mile to make customers feel welcome. The classic taqueria vibe, casual setting, and plenty of indoor and outdoor seating create a comfortable dining experience. While parking may be limited, the value of the delicious food at Taqueria Lorena’s makes up for any inconveniences. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, this Latinx and women-owned restaurant is a must-visit for authentic Mexican cuisine.

Tacos

Mini

Mini tortilla

$2.00

Regular

Small tortilla

$2.20

Grande

Large tortilla, beans & cheese

$3.25

Dorado

Veg crispy taco, cheesy potatoes, sour cream lettuce & tomato

$2.20

Corn

$2.00

Flour

$3.00

Large Flour

$4.50

Quesadillas

Nachos & Papas

Nachos

Chips, refried beans, cheese, tomato, avocado & sour

$6.75

San Diego Fries

Fries, guacamole, cheese & sour cream

$7.75

Regular

Meat, rice, beans, cilantro, onion

$7.00

Original

Regular, with no rice

$7.85

Solo Carne

Salsa, cilantro, onion

$8.60

Ahogado

Regular, bathed in salsa, topped w/cheese

$7.60

Chimichanga

Regular, crispy, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, cheese, guacamole

$8.85

Desayuno

Chorizo, & potato & cheese

$7.00

Vegetariano

Veg lettuce, tomato, avocado, sour cream, cheese, rice & beans

$7.85

Sin Frijoles

Regular

$7.85

Burritos

Tortas & Platos

Regular

Hot sandwich, refried beans, mayo, cilantro & onions

Plates

Meat, rice, beans on a plate,

Sope

Thick mini masa pie beans, meat, & lettuce

$420.00

Totopos

$100.00

Zanahorias

Carrots & jalapenos

$100.00

Antojitos

Mariscos

Tostadas De Ceviche De Camaron

With diced vegetables, served with crispy flat corn tortilla.

Caldo De Camaron

Shrimp soup celery, carrots, potatoes

$1.175.00

Coctel

Mexican shrimp cocktail chilled soup, tomato & citrus, juice, vegetables & your choice of saltines,

Cazuela

Hot mexican shrimp cocktail

$1.275.00

Side Of Rice

$210.00

Side Of Beans

$210.00

Small Tray Of Fries

$240.00

Corn Tortilla

$100.00

Oz Guacamole

$110.00

/ Bag Chips

$100.00

Flour Tortillas

$150.00

Bag Chips

$200.00

Grilled Jalapenos

$0.75

Complementos

Bebidas

Coca-Cola Mexicana

$2.55

Cafe

$1.50

Agua De Botella

Water bottle

$1.75

Horchata

Tamarindo

Jamaica

Fountain Soda

oz.

$2.00

Imported

$4.35

Domestic

$4.00

Jarritos

$2.55

Sangria

$2.55

Sidral

$2.55

Mineragua

$2.55

Horchata

Tamarindo

Jamaica

Agua Fresca

Soda De La Fuente

Fountain Soda

oz.

$2.00

Imported

$4.35

Domestic

$4.00

Cerveza

Soda Mexicana

Jarritos

$2.55

Sangria

$2.55

Sidral

$2.55

Mineragua

$2.55

Asada

Prime beef steak marinated in citrus

Barbacoa

Beef head in a chile rub slowly braised

Cabeza

Tender beef cheeks

Lengua

Beef tongue cooked in broth & spices

Tripas

Intestines seasoned & grilled

Pescado

Buttery fish lightly seasoned & grilled

Camaron

Shrimp lightly seasoned & grilled

Pollo

Stewed chicken and tomatoes

Al Pastor

Pork in a chile rub grilled with onions

Buche

Pork stomach seasoned & slowly braised

Carnitas

Crispy & tender pork confit

Chile Verde

Pork stew in tomatillo & green chile

Chorizo

Handcrafted mexican pork sausage

Carnes

Algo Mas Plus Menu

Slices Avocado

Sour Cream

Lettuce

Tomato

Guac + Cheese + Cream

Tortas

Regular hot sandwich, refried beans, mayo, meat, cilantro, onions

$5.25

Others