Guacamole Dip
$ 10.00Freshly prepared guacamole made with ripe avocados, zesty pico de gallo, and crumbly white queso fresco, served alongside warm, crispy corn tortilla chips.
Freshly prepared guacamole made with ripe avocados, zesty pico de gallo, and crumbly white queso fresco, served alongside warm, crispy corn tortilla chips.
Rich and creamy melted cheese dip, available in your choice of classic Jalapeño or spicy Diabla style.
Sweet roasted corn kernels tossed in chili-infused mayo, dusted with cotija cheese, fresh lime, and cilantro.
Crispy rolled corn tortillas stuffed with tender shredded beef or chicken, garnished with crisp lettuce, cheese, onions, tomatoes, sour cream, and guacamole.
A massive platter of crispy tortilla chips piled high with refried beans, melted cheese, onions, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, and your choice of shredded beef, shredded chicken, or ground beef.
Two grilled flour tortillas filled with melted cheese and your choice of meat, finished with lettuce, onions, tomatoes, guacamole, and sour cream.
A delightful trio of creamy cheese dip, fresh chunky pico de gallo, and savory beans served for sharing.
Traditional comforting cup of warm chicken broth with tender shredded chicken, white rice, and herbs.
Three crunchy corn taco shells filled with your choice of seasoned filling, lettuce, and cheese.
Three crispy rolled tortilla flautas served golden brown.
Fresh chopped garden salad tossed with creamy chipotle dressing.
A large steaming bowl of traditional chicken and rice soup.
Two soft corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked, tender barbacoa beef.
Authentic Mexican street tacos served on corn tortillas with your choice of savory filling.
Large flour tortilla stuffed with savory fillings and grilled to golden perfection.
Crispy tortilla chips loaded with melted cheese, fresh vegetables, black beans, and roasted corn.
Slow-braised beef birria and melted cheese folded into crispy, griddled corn tortillas, served with onions, cilantro, and a rich side of consommé for dipping.
Juicy carne asada steak chunks topped with grilled onions and fresh cilantro on warm tortillas.
Marinated corn tortillas filled with tender carne asada and fresh house-made pico de gallo.
Tender marinated pork grilled with sweet pineapple chunks, onions, and fresh cilantro.
Slow-cooked pork carnitas topped with pickled red onion and spicy pico de gallo.
Sautéed shrimp topped with shredded cabbage, pico de gallo, grilled onions, avocado slices, and creamy chipotle sauce.
Flaky sautéed fish topped with crisp cabbage, pico de gallo, fresh avocado, and chipotle crema.
Marinated grilled chicken topped with grilled onions, cabbage, cilantro, and a drizzle of chipotle cream.
Sautéed bell peppers, onions, zucchini, mixed with black beans, roasted corn, and topped with fresh cilantro, avocado, and queso fresco.
Classic enchiladas filled with your choice of ground beef, shredded beef, chicken, or cheese, smothered in house red sauce and melted cheese.
Shredded chicken enchiladas coated in a traditional sweet and spicy Mexican mole sauce containing peanut butter.
Shredded chicken enchiladas drenched in a vibrant tomatillo cream sauce and bubbling melted cheese.
Filled with sautéed spinach, onions, and tomatoes, topped with green tomatillo sauce, cheese, onions, and served with black beans.
Stuffed with sautéed bell peppers, onions, zucchini, and tomatoes, baked under house red sauce and melted cheese.
Tender beef marinated with dried chiles, garlic, herbs, and spices, slow-braised to perfection in a rich aromatic consommé.
Traditional side of seasoned Mexican red rice paired with savory refried beans.
Classic gold tequila margarita served over ice in a salt-rimmed glass.
Traditional house lime margarita served fresh on the rocks.
Premium top-shelf margarita finished with a float of aged reserve tequila.
La Palmera's signature house-crafted specialty margarita.
Large refreshing frozen margarita glass topped with an inverted crisp Corona beer.
Refreshing copper mug cocktail made with ginger beer, fresh lime, and premium spirits.
Chilled bottled Mexican beer served with a fresh lime wedge.
Standard house well mixed cocktail with choice of mixer.
Straight shot of smooth house tequila served with salt and lime.
A refreshing glass of house red or white wine.
House-made fruity red sangria infused with fresh seasonal fruit and citrus.
Festive holiday twist combining tequila, citrus, pomegranate, and aromatic cinnamon.
A smoky-sweet holiday treat featuring Scotch whisky, rich chocolate, and coffee liqueur notes.
Tropical holiday cocktail made with silver rum, tamarind, pineapple, and fresh lime juice.
Vibrant and refreshing concoction of vodka, elderflower liqueur, lime, and cranberry juice.
Warm red wine sweetened and spiced with cloves, cinnamon sticks, and fresh orange slices.
Welcome to La Palmera Mexican Restaurant, situated in the vibrant South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, WA. Known for its festive atmosphere, colorful cantina vibe, and generous portions, La Palmera has established itself as a beloved local gathering spot for lovers of authentic Mexican fare and hand-crafted cocktails. Whether you are dropping in for a lively weekend family lunch, grabbing post-work happy hour drinks with colleagues, or celebrating a special occasion, this vibrant establishment delivers an experience that is as welcoming as it is flavorful.
Guests frequently praise the restaurant for its energetic ambiance and stand-out menu selections. Reviewers highlight the freshly prepared Guacamole Dip and the comforting, crispy Taquitos Rancheros as exceptional ways to start any meal. For mains, the traditional Enchiladas Poblanas—featuring a rich, sweet, and spicy mole sauce—alongside sizzling, aromatic fajitas and loaded cheesy nachos, consistently win over diners. While some patrons note mixed experiences with specific taco platters, the overall consensus celebrates the rich flavors, comforting textures, and vibrant presentation found across the menu.
No trip to La Palmera is complete without exploring their impressive beverage program. The restaurant boasts a bustling bar scene featuring popular daily happy hours with incredible deals on signature margaritas like the Cadillac Margarita and La Palmera Margarita, alongside ice-cold imported beers and festive seasonal creations from their Christmas Cantina menu. With friendly service driven by passionate owners and staff, La Palmera South Lake Union offers a consistently fun, professional, and memorable dining adventure.
701 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
404 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
350 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
1001 Fairview Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
415 Cedar St, Seattle, WA 98121
407 Cedar St, Seattle, WA 98121
Yes! La Palmera offers several vegetarian-friendly options such as the Guacamole Dip, Corn Esquites, Spinach Enchiladas, Veggie Tacos, and Santa Fe Veggie Nachos.
Yes, many popular items like the Guacamole Dip, Cheese Dip, Corn Esquites, Chicken & Rice Soup, and various tacos served on corn tortillas are naturally gluten-free.
Yes, La Palmera hosts a daily happy hour from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and again from 8:00 PM to close, featuring discounted prices on select drinks and food items.
You can easily reserve a table online in advance through Resy by visiting their reservation link or website.
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