La Mina Restaurant Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to La Mina Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 848 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL. This vibrant eatery serves up authentic Mexican cuisine that tantalizes the palate while embracing traditional flavors. With a menu boasting a delightful selection of burritos, huaraches, and pambazos, each dish is crafted with care using fresh ingredients.
- Burritos: Indulge in options like the Asada and Pastor burrito dinners, each a hearty meal priced at just $12.99.
- Huaraches: Savor unique offerings like the Campechano Huarache, combining steak and chorizo for an unforgettable taste.
- Pambazos: Try the Tinga Pambazos, featuring spicy chicken for a flavorful twist at $6.99.
Regular patrons rave about the exceptionally homemade tortillas and the warm, attentive service. Each bite reflects a labor of love, ensuring that La Mina shines as a must-visit spot for anyone craving authentic Mexican flavors.
Desayunos
Huevos Con Jamon
Ham and eggs.
Huevos Con Tocino
Eggs with bacon.
Huevos Con Chorizo
Mexican sausage with eggs.
Huevos A La Mexicana
Mexican style eggs.
Huevos Rancheros
Country style eggs.
Machaca Con Huevo
Eggs with shredded beef.
Chilaquiles Rojos O Verdes
Red or green chilaquiles.
Chilaquiles Con Huevos
Chilaquiles Con Carne
Chilaquiles with meat.
Chilaquiles Con Carne Y Hueso
With meat and egg.
Vegetarino Burrito
Vegetarian.
Asada Burrito
Steak.
Pastor Burrito
Marinated pork.
Pollo Burrito
Chicken.
Tinga Burrito
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Burrito
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Burrito
Ground beef.
Campechano, Asada Con Chorizo Burrito
Steak and Mexican sausage.
Cabeza Burrito
Beef head.
Asada Con Papas Burrito
Steak and potatoes.
Choriqueso Burrito
Mexican sausage with cheese.
Chorizo Con Papas Burrito
Mexican sausage and potatoes.
Chicharron Verde Burrito
Pork skin green salsa.
Chicharron Prensado Burrito
Pork skin with red salsa.
Burrito Suadero
Burritos
Tostadas
Vegetarian Tostada
Vegetarian.
Asada Tostada
Steak.
Pastor Tostada
Marinated pork.
Pollo Tostada
Chicken.
Tinga Tostada
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Tostada
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Tostada
Ground beef.
Asada Taco
Steak.
Pastor Taco
Marinated pork.
Pollo Taco
Chicken.
Tinga Taco
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Taco
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Taco
Ground beef.
Campechano, Asada Con Chorizo Taco
Steak and Mexican sausage.
Chicharron: Salsa Verde Taco
Pork skin green sausage.
Chicharron Prensado Taco
Pork skin red salsa.
Asada Con Papas Taco
Steak and potatoes.
Chorizo Con Papas Taco
Mexican sausage and potatoes.
Tripa Taco
Beef intestines.
Cabeza Taco
Beef head.
Suadero Taco
Tacos
Taco Dinner
Asada Taco Dinner
Steak.
Pastor Taco Dinner
Marinated pork.
Pollo Taco Dinner
Chicken.
Tinga Taco Dinner
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Taco Dinner
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Taco Dinner
Ground beef.
Lengua Taco Dinner
Beef tongue.
Campechano, Asada Con Chorizo Taco Dinner
Steak and Mexican sausage.
Chicharron: Salsa Verde Taco Dinner
Pork skin green sausage.
Chicharron Prensado Taco Dinner
Pork skin red salsa.
Asada Con Papas Taco Dinner
Steak and potatoes.
Chorizo Con Papas Taco Dinner
Mexican sausage and potatoes.
Tripa Taco Dinner
Beef intestines.
Cabeza Taco Dinner
Beef head.
Asada Nachos
Steak.
Carne Molida Nachos
Ground beef.
Pollo Nachos
Chicken.
Pastor Nachos
Marinated pork.
Nachos Grandes
Burritos Dinner
Vegetarino Burrito Dinner
Vegetarian.
Asada Burrito Dinner
Steak.
Pastor Burrito Dinner
Marinated pork.
Pollo Burrito Dinner
Chicken.
Tinga Burrito Dinner
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Burrito Dinner
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Burrito Dinner
Ground beef.
Campechano, Asada Con Chorizo Burrito Dinner
Steak and Mexican sausage.
Lengua Burrito Dinner
Beef tongue.
Cabeza Burrito Dinner
Beef head.
Asada Con Papas Burrito Dinner
Steak and potatoes.
Choriqueso Burrito Dinner
Mexican sausage with cheese.
Chorizo Con Papas Burrito Dinner
Mexican sausage and potatoes.
Suadero Burrito Dinner
Pollo Pambazos
Chicken.
Tinga Pambazos
Spicy chicken.
Carne Molida Pambazos
Ground beef.
Chorizo Con Papas Pambazos
Mexican sausage with potatoes.
Pambazos
Huaraches
Asada Huarache
Steak.
Pastor Huarache
Marinated pork.
Pollo Huarache
Chicken.
Tinga Huarache
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Huarache
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Huarache
Ground beef.
Huevo Huarache
Eggs.
Nopales Huarache
Cactus.
Choriqueso Huarache
Mexican sausage with cheese.
Chicharron Verde Huarache
Pork skin green salsa.
Chicharron Prensado Huarache
Pork skin with red salsa.
Cabeza Huarache
Beef head.
Chorizo Con Papas Huarache
Mexican sausage and potato.
Campechano Asada Con Chorizo Huarache
Steak and Mexican sausage.
Bistek Entero Huarache
Full steak.
Mixto 2 Carnes Huarache
Mix with 2 meats.
Asada Gordita
Steak. .
Pastor Gordita
Marinated pork.
Pollo Gordita
Chicken.
Tinga Gordita
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Gordita
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Gordita
Ground beef.
Asada Con Papas Gordita
Steak and potatoes.
Campechana Asada Con Chorizo Gordita
Steak and Mexican sausage.
Cabeza Gordita
Beef head.
Chicharron Prensado Gordita
Pork skin red salsa.
Chicharron Salsa Verde Gordita
Pork skin green salsa.
Chorizo Con Papas Gordita
Mexican sausage with potatoes.
Frijoles Con Queso Gordita
Beans and cheese.
Nopales Gordita
Cactus.
Rajas Chile Con Queso Gordita
Cheese and peppers.
Carne Desebrada Gordita
Shredded beef.
Gorditas
Tortas
Asada Torta
Steak.
Pastor Torta
Marinated pork.
Pollo Torta
Chicken.
Tnga Torta
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Torta
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Torta
Ground beef.
Milanesa Rez Torta
Breaded steak.
Milanesa Pollo Torta
Breaded chicken.
Jamon Torta
Ham.
Chori Queso Torta
Mexican sausage and cheese.
Ascela Con Papas Torta
Steak and potatoes.
Campechana Asuela Chorizo Torta
Steak and mexican
Chorizo Con Papas Torta
Mexican sausage and potatoes.
Chicharron Salsa Verde Torta
Pork skin with green salsa.
Chicharron Prensado Torta
Pork skin with green salsa.
Cabeza Torta
Beef head.
Cubana Milanesa De Res Torta
Breaded steak.
Cubana Chorizo Torta
Mexican sausage.
Cubana Huevo Torta
Egg.
Cubana Salchicha Torta
Ham.
Cubana Jamon Torta
Hotdog.
Hawaiana Jamon Torta
Hawaian ham.
Hawaiana Pina Torta
Hawaian pineapple.
Hawaiana Salchicha Torta
Hawaian hot dog.
Aguacate Torta
Avocado.
Torta Suadero
Asada Torta Dinner
Steak.
Pastor Torta Dinner
Marinated pork.
Pollo Torta Dinner
Chicken.
Tinga Torta Dinner
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Torta Dinner
Mexican sausage.
Carne Molida Torta Dinner
Ground beef.
Milanesa Rez Torta Dinner
Breaded steak.
Milanesa Pollo Torta Dinner
Breaded chicken.
Jamon Torta Dinner
Ham.
Chori Queso Torta Dinner
Mexican sausage and cheese.
Ascela Con Papas Torta Dinner
Steak and potatoes.
Campechana Asuela Chorizo Torta Dinner
Steak and mexican
Chorizo Con Papas Torta Dinner
Mexican sausage and potatoes.
Chicharron Salsa Verde Torta Dinner
Pork skin with green salsa.
Chicharron Prensado Torta Dinner
Pork skin with green salsa.
Lengua Torta Dinner
Beef tongue.
Cabeza Torta Dinner
Beef head.
Cubana Milanesa De Res Torta Dinner
Breaded steak.
Cubana Chorizo Torta Dinner
Mexican sausage.
Cubana Huevo Torta Dinner
Egg.
Cubana Salchicha Torta Dinner
Ham.
Cubana Jamon Torta Dinner
Hotdog.
Hawaiana Jamon Torta Dinner
Hawaian ham.
Hawaiana Pina Torta Dinner
Hawaian pineapple.
Hawaiana Salchicha Torta Dinner
Hawaian hot dog.
Aguacate Torta Dinner
Avocado.
Suadero Torta Dinner
Dinner Tortas
Quesadillas
Nopales Quesadilla
Rajas Quesadilla
Chile Poblano Quesadilla
Cactus Quesadilla
Poblano Pepper Quesadilla
Asada Quesadilla
Steak. Suadero.
Pastor Quesadilla
Marinated pork.
Pollo Quesadilla
Chicken.
Tinga Quesadilla
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Quesadilla
Mexican sausage.
Carne Milida Quesadilla
Ground beef.
Jamon Quesadilla
Ham.
Campechana Asada Con Chorizo Quesadilla
Steak and Mexican sausage.
Hongos Quesadilla
Mushroom.
Flor De Calabaza Quesadilla
Pumpkin flower.
Huitlacoche Quesadilla
Chicharron Prensado Quesadilla
Pork skin with red salsa.
Chicharron En Salsa Verde Quesadilla
Pork skin with green salsa.
Quesadilla Mix 2 Carnes Quesadilla
2 meats.
Rojas Con Queso Quesadilla
Cheese and peppers.
Asada Sope
Steak.
Pollo Sope
Chicken.
Pastor Sope
Marinated pork.
Tinga Sope
Spicy chicken.
Chorizo Sope
Mexican sausage.
Carne Milida Sope
Ground beef.
Sencillo Sope
No meat.
Lengua Sope
Beef tongue.
Cabeza Sope
Beef head.
Campechano Asada Con Chorizo Sope
Steak with Mexican sausage.
Chicharron Verde Sope
Pork skin green salsa.
Chicharron Prensado Sope
Pork skin red salsa.
Chorizo Con Papas Sope
Mexican sausage and potatoes.
Asada Con Papas Sope
Steak and potatoes.
Suadero
Sopes
Kids Menu
Kids Combo 1
2 tacos al vapor arroz y frijoles. 2 small tacos rice and beans.
Kids Combo 2
1 taco tortilla a mano arroz y frijoles. 1 hand made taco rice and beans.
Kids Combo 3
Cheeseburger o hamburger con papas. Cheeseburger or hamburger with fries.
Kids Combo 4
6 chicken nuggets con papas. 6 chicken nuggets with fries.
Kids Combo 5
3 chicken tender con papas. 3 chicken tender with fries.
Carne Asada Platillo
Skirt steak.
Tampiquena Con 2 Enchiladas De Queso Platillo
Skirt steak with 3 cheese enchiladas.
Fajitas De Res Platillo
Steak fajitas.
Fajitas De Pollo Platillo
Chicken fajitas.
Fajitas De Res And Pollo Mix Platillo
Bistek A La Mexicana Platillo
Mexican style steak.
Milanesa De Res Platillo
Breaded steak
Milanesa De Pollo Platillo
Breaded chicken.
Alambre Asada Platillo
Alambre Pastor Platillo
Alambre Asada O Pastor Mix Platillo
Camarones A La Diabla De Ajo Platillo
Spicy shrimp.
Camarones A La Mojo De Ajo Platillo
Butter and garlic shrimp.
Enchiladas Platillo
Verdes o rojas, de queso o pollo.
Flautas Dinner Pollo Platillo
3 pieces. Big hard shell tacos chicken.
Flautas Dinner Papa Platillo
3 pieces. Big hard shell tacos potato.
Flautas Dinner Shredded Beef Platillo
3 pieces. Big hard shell tacos shredded beef.
Tacos Dorados Pollo Platillo
4 pieces. Small hard shell tacos chicken.
Tacos Dorados Papa Platillo
4 pieces. Small hard shell tacos potato.
Tacos Dorados Shredded Beef Platillo
4 pieces. Small hard shell tacos shredded beef.
Platillos
Fin de Semana
Taco Tortilla Hecha A Mano Barbacoa De Borrego
Incluye: salsa roja, cebolla, cilantro, limones y rajas de habanero.
1/2 Libra Barbacoa De Borrego
Incluye: salsa roja, cebolla, cilantro, limones y rajas de habanero.
1 Libra Barbacoa De Borrego
Incluye: salsa roja, cebolla, cilantro, limones y rajas de habanero.
Menudo Plato
With 6 tortillas.
Consome De Borrego 32oz
Menudo Gallon
Menudo 1/2 Gallon
Cebolla Asada
Chiles Asados
5 oz.
Arroz
Rice.
Frijoles
Beans.
Guacamole With Chips
Chips Y Salsa
Chips Y Salsa Verde
Chips and with green salsa.
Pico De Gallo With Chips
Papas
Fries.
Papas Con Queso
Cheese fries.
Papas Con Carne Y Queso
Steak cheese fries.
Salsas
Tortillas Hechas A Mano
hand made tortilla.
Side Orders
Bedidas Mexican Drinks
Coca Mexicana
Jarritos
Coca
Can.
Sangria
Topochico
Sidral
Juice Pouch
24 Oz. 1 Fruta Medium Milkshake
32 Oz. 1 Fruta Large Milkshake
Medium.
24 Oz. 1 Fruta Medium Milkshake Mix
32 Oz. 1 Fruta Large Milkshake Mix
Milkshakes
Warm Drinks
Cafe
Coffee.
Vaso Elote
Cup.
Palo Elote
Stick.