La Cocina De Mama

Seasonal Specials

Pescado Frito A La Diabla

Spicy. Pan Fried Tilapia Topped with Salsa De Chile De Arbol, Served with Rice, Beans & Handmade Tortillas.
$20.79
Chilaquiles La Cocina De Mama

Spicy. Pan Fried Handmade Tortillas stuffed with Chihuahua Cheese, Plated with Salda De Chile De Arbol-Cilantro-Red Onion & BIRRIA -Drizzled with Salsa Verde, Rice & Beans.
$20.79
Quesabirrias

3 Corn Tortillas Coated with Consome. Served with Melted Chihuahua Cheese-Birria-Cilantro-Onion & Consome, Rice & Beans.
$20.79
Taquitos Fritos

3 Chihuahua Cheese Stuffed Pan Fried Handmade Tortillas. Served with Skirt Steak-Lettuce-Queso Fresco-Sour Cream-Salsa Verde, Rice & Beans.
$20.79
Quesadilla De Fajitas De Camaron

Shrimp fajitas stuffed Quesadilla- Toped with Lettuce-Cilantro-Red Onion-Queso Fresco-Salsa Verde, Rice & Beans.
$20.79
Ensalada De La Casa

Delicious Shrimp served on a fresh bed of lettuce-Red & Yellow Peppers-Raw Onion- Fresh Tomato Slices-Avocado-Queso Fresco drizzled with Chipotle Dressing.
$20.79
Torta De Milanesa

Breaded Chicken Breast Served With Avocado-Melted Chihuahua Cheese-Fresh Sliced Tomato-Raw Onion-Jalapeno-Ketchup-Mexican Mayo, Rice & Beans.
$20.79

Breakfast

Chilaquiles Verdes

Medium. Pan fried tortilla chips, covered with salsa verde (green sauce). Served with two over-hard eggs, rice and beans. Let's start the day off right!
$16.89
Chilaquiles Verdes Con Carne

Medium. Pan fried tortilla chips, covered with salsa verde (green sauce). Served with two over-hard eggs, rice and beans. Let's start the day off right!
$19.49
Chilaquiles Rojos Con Carne

Medium. Pan fried tortilla chips, covered with salsa roja (red sauce). Served with two over-hard eggs, rice and beans. Let's start the day off right!
$19.49
Chilaquiles Rojos

Medium. Pan fried tortilla chips, covered with salsa roja (red sauce). Served with two over-hard eggs, rice and beans. Let's start the day off right!
$16.89
Huevos Con Chorizo

Scrambled eggs with house made chorizo. Served with rice, beans, and handmade tortillas. Lets start the day off right!
$18.19
Huevos A La Mexicana

Spicy. Scrambled eggs, with tomato, onion, and jalepeno peppers. Served with Rice, beans, and handmade tortillas. Let's start the day off right!
$18.19

Appetizers

Nachos

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream garnished with fresh cilantro. Something to get you started!
$16.89
Choriqueso

Chorizo with melted mozzarella cheese served with a side of handmade tortillas. Something to get you started!
$16.89
Table Side Guacamole

Serves 2. Fresh guacamole including avocado, jalapeno, tomato, onions, and cilantro. Something to get you started!
$15.59
Camarones La Cocina de Mama

Medium. Four Jumbo shrimp stuffed with mozzarella cheese wrapped in bacon drizzled with chipotle aioli. Something to get you started!
$18.19
Mexican-Style Fries

Home made fries, topped with chipotle aoili, garnished with supremo queso fresco and cilantro. Something to get you started!
$15.59

Entrees

Enchiladas Poblanas

Mild. Corn tortillas coated with mole poblano (red) with lettuce, fresh supremo cheese, and tomato drizzled with sour cream. You came to eat, so here we are!
$23.39
Chiles Rellenos

Medium. Two poblano peppers stuffed with a mix of fresh queso supremo and mozzarella cheese coated in flour dipped in egg batter and served with salsa ranchera. You came to eat, so here we are!
$24.69
Enchiladas Verdes

Medium. Corn tortillas coated with salsa verde (green sauce) with lettuce, fresh supremo cheese, and tomato drizzled with sour cream. You came to eat, so here we are!
$22.09
La Tampiquena

Medium. Grilled skirt steak cooked to perfection topped with one enchilada stuffed with cheese covered with salsa roja (red sauce). You came to eat, so here we are!
$40.29
Quesadilla Gigante

Large flour tortilla stuffed with mozzarella cheese and choice of meat. You came to eat, so here we are!
$20.79
Platillo La Fiesta

Mild. Serves 2. Grilled skirt steak cooked to perfection, chicken breast, chorizo, shrimp, and grilled cactus. served with rice, beans, and salad. You came to eat, so here we are!
$64.99
Enchiladas Rojas

Medium. Corn tortillas coated with salsa roja (red sauce) with lettuce, fresh supremo cheese, and tomato drizzled with sour cream. You came to eat, so here we are!
$22.09
Bistec a la Mexicana

Grilled skirt steak cooked to perfection tossed with jalapeno, tomato, and onions. You came to eat, so here we are!
$32.49
Fajitas Combinadas

Medium. Grilled skirt steak cooked to perfection, chicken breast, and jumbo shrimp sauted with green, yellow peppers, tomato, and red onions. You came to eat, so here we are!
$33.79
Fajitas de Bistec

Medium. Grilled skirt steak cooked to perfection sauted with green peppers, tomato, and red onions. You came to eat, so here we are!
$32.49
Carne Asada

Mild. Grilled skirt steak cooked to perfection. You came to eat, and so here we are!
$37.69
Mar y Tierra

Medium. Grilled skirt steak cooked to perfection. Topped with three jumbo shrimp stuffed with Chihuahua cheese wrapped in bacon & drizzled with chipotle aioli. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of Foodborne illness. Especially if you have certain medical conditions. You came to eat, so here we are!
$51.99
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

Mild. Sauted garlic shrimp tossed in butter sauce. You came to eat, so here we are!
$32.49
Fajitas de Pollo

Medium. Chicken breast sauted with green and yellow peppers, tomato, and red onions. You came to eat, so here we are!
$27.29
Fajitas de Camaron

Medium. Jumbo shrimp sauted with green and yellow peppers, tomato, and red onions. You came to eat, so here we are!
$29.89
Flautas

Mild. Four tasty flautas. You came to eat, so here we are!
$22.09
Taco Salad

Includes a Shell, rice, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, and cilantro. You came to eat, so here we are!
$19.49
Salad Bowl

Includes rice, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, sour cream, and cilantro. You came to eat, so here we are!
$18.19
Camarones A La Diabla

Shrimp topped with grandma's recipe chile de arbol sauce (red sauce), rice, beans, salad, and handmade tortillas. You came to eat, so here we are!
$32.49

This Is how We Eat in Mexico

Torta de Chorizo Estilo Malpazo Zac

Includes chorizo, mayonnaise, sliced tomato, raw onion, cabbage, and a side jalapeno. This is how we do it!
$14.29
Torta de Lomo Estilo Villanueva Zac

Includes pork loin, mayonnaise, sliced tomato, raw onion, lettuce, and a side jalapeno. This is how we do it!
$14.29
Torta Combinada Estilo Zac

Includes chorizo, pork loin, mayonnaise, sliced tomato, raw onion, lettuce and a side jalapeno. This is how we do it!
$16.89
Platillo La Cocina de Mama

Spicy. Grilled skirt steak cooked to perfection topped with grandma's recipe of chile de arbol sauce (red sauce), grilled cactus, rice, fresh whole beans, and handmade tortillas. This is how we do it!
$36.39
Carne de Puerco Con Nopales en Salsa Verde

Spicy. Sauted pork loin mixed with grilled cactus covered with salsa verde (green sauce) served with rice, fresh whole beans, and handmade tortillas. This is how we do it!
$13.64
Mole Poblano De Pollo (Sweet)

This is how we do it!
$24.69

Sides

Chips & Guac(4oz)

Don't forget the best part!
$10.39
Single Rice

Don't forget the best part!
$3.89
Carrots

Don't forget the best part!
$1.94
Sour Cream

Don't forget the best part!
$1.29
Chips & Salsa

8 oz. Don't forget the best part!
$7.79
Sour Cream to Burrito

Don't forget the best part!
$1.29
Cheese Quesadilla

Don't forget the best part!
$3.89
Double Rice

Don't forget the best part!
$5.19
Rice & Beans

Don't forget the best part!
$5.19
Avocado to Burrito and Torta

Don't forget the best part!
$5.19
Sour Cream to Taco and Gordita
$0.65
Enchilada

Don't Forget The Best Part!
$5.19
5 Piece Flour Tortillas

Don't forget the best part!
$3.24
5 Piece Handmade Tortillas

Your very own don't forget the list.
$5.19
Fresh Supremo Cheese

Don't forget the best part!
$2.59
Single Beans

Don't forget the best part!
$3.89
Double Beans

Don't forget the best part!
$5.19
5 Piece Corn Tortillas

Don't forget the best part!
$1.94
3 Piece Chile Toreado

Don't forget the best part!
$1.94
Chihuahua Cheese

Don't forget the best part!
$1.29
Nopales (Grilled Cactus)

Don't forget the best part!
$3.89
Sope

Don't forget the best part!
$6.49
Tostada
$5.19
Chile De Arbol Salsa (Spicy)
$1.29
Chile Relleno Solo
$10.39
Guacamole(4-oz)

Don't forget the best part!
$7.79

Beverages

Virgin PinaColada (16oz)
$12.99
Agua de Guayaba (Large)

To make it all go down nicely!
$7.79
Horchata (Large)

To make it all go down nicely!
$6.49
Coke (Can)

To make it all go down nicely!
$2.59
Mexican Coke (Bottle)

To make it all go down nicely!
$4.54
Sprite (Can)

To make it all go down nicely!
$2.59
Fruit Punch Jarrito

To make it all go down nicely!
$4.54
Bottle Water

To make it all go down nicely!
$2.59
Mandarin Jarrito

To make it all go down nicely!
$4.54
Sangria(Bottle) Non-Alcoholic

To make it all go down nicely!
$4.54
Pina Jarrito

To make it all go down nicely!
$4.54
Diet Coke (Can)

To make it all go down nicely!
$2.59

Tacos

Skirt Steak Taco
$4.88
Chicken Taco
$4.55
Barbacoa Taco
$4.55
Al Pastor Taco
$4.55
Beef Taco
$4.55
Chorizo Taco
$4.55
Vegetariano Taco

Includes beans, rice, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream. Customize your own!
$4.55
Shrimp Taco
$5.20
Fish Taco
$5.20

Burritos

Skirt Steak Burrito

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, & cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$12.99
Burrito La Cocina De Mama

Skirt Steak and stuffed poblano pepper served with beans, lettuce, tomato, & cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$18.19
Beef Burrito

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, & cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$12.34
Barbacoa Burrito

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, & cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$12.34
Chicken Burrito

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, & cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$12.34
Vegetariano Burrito

Served with beans rice, lettuce, tomato, cheese & sour cream. Go to 'sides' for avocado!
$12.34
Al Pastor Burrito

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, & cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$12.34
Chorizo Burrito

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, & cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$12.34
Chile Relleno Burrito

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, & cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$15.57

Tortas

Skirt Steak Torta

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream. Go to 'sides' for avocado!
$12.99
Al Pastor Torta

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream. Go to 'sides' for avocado!
$12.34
Vegetariano Torta

Served with beans, rice, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream. Go 'sides' for avocado!
$12.34
Chorizo Torta

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream. Go to 'sides' for avocado!
$12.34
Chicken Torta

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream. Go to 'sides' for avocado!
$12.34
Beef Torta

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream. Go to 'sides' for avocado!
$12.34

Gorditas

Skirt Steak Gordita

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$7.14
Chicharron Gordita

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Go to sides for avocado and sour cream.
$6.49
Barbacoa Gordita

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$6.49
Rajas Con Queso Gordita

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$6.49
Beef Gordita

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$6.49
Al Pastor Gordita

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$6.49
Chorizo Gordita

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$6.49
Vegetariano Gordita

Served with beans, rice, lettuce, tomato, cheese & sour cream. Go to 'sides' for avocado!
$6.49
Chicken Gordita

Served with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Go to 'sides' for avocado and sour cream!
$6.49

Matt M.

★★★★★

Aug 24, 2024

This is a hidden family owned gem. The food was amazing and the home made tortillas were a nice surprise. Since this is family the service was great and seemed to have a nice vibe to the place.Will go again and this time snag some pics - was hungry and smelled too good

Raul C.

★★★★★

May 5, 2024

On april 3, 2024I took my sister off for dinner for her birthday There. She said she loved the food so good.Then any place she's been in a long time.She thanked me for taking her there for her birthday dinner.

Chuck A.

★★★★★

Aug 12, 2024

Great food like a home cooked meal. Friendly attentive service . Warm & cozy. A regular spot for us. Thanks Luis and family

Anthony K.

★★★★★

Sep 3, 2024

The food was excellent and the service was great, I loved the atmosphere. I recommend visiting La Cocina De Mama if you are in the area and craving Mexican cuisine.

Sherwin N.

★★★★★

Sep 2, 2024

Great service, amazing food & atmosphere. The Quesabirria tacos are absolutely amazing, made fresh by grandma herself. Definitely worth a visit.!!

Dee B.

★★★★☆

Mar 25, 2024

Ordered delivery from here last week - it was cold and wet and I did not want to leave the hotel. I got barbacoa, steak, and chicken tacos and a cheese quesadillas. The tacos were double wrapped, and came with a generous amount of protein, warm, fresh, and some tasty side sauces. The quesadilla was definitely disappointing, cheese was not fully melted. But other than, it was an enjoyable meal and pretty reasonably priced. I'd definitely get the tacos again!

Tiffany T.

★★★★★

Jan 20, 2024

Ordered food to go and really enjoyed everything.The chicken and steak tacos were well seasoned and tender. The guacamole was fresh with a bit of spice. Chips were fresh out of the fryer. Everything was great. The person that rang us up and put together our order was super friendly and nice too! Definitely recommend.

Becca E.

★★★★★

Jan 16, 2024

Quickly became a regular here, been about 5 times since they opened. Best local upscale Mexican restaurant in Oak Lawn and surrounding area. The staff are always warm and welcoming, the drinks are delicious (especially the cucumber martini or raspberry marg), and the steak plates are incredible. I recommend Mar y Tierra and their mole enchiladas with steak. Can't wait to try more. I pray this place stays in business.

Ervin E.

★★★★★

Aug 25, 2024

Amazing service and presentation everything was delicious came in for brunch and the chilaquiles verdes were scrumptious not to mention the horchata was very refreshing I had to get it refilled got the taquitos fritos as an appetizer and the presentation and taste were immaculate all around 10/10

Elizabeth C.

★★★★★

Sep 7, 2024

Excellent food , lunch specials and happy hour. The food is authentic and the portions are hearty. Good value for the money. We'll be back !

La Cocina De Mama

Menu

Seasonal Specials

Pescado Frito A La Diabla

Chilaquiles La Cocina De Mama

Quesabirrias

Taquitos Fritos

Quesadilla De Fajitas De Camaron

Ensalada De La Casa

Torta De Milanesa

Breakfast

Chilaquiles Verdes

Chilaquiles Verdes Con Carne

Chilaquiles Rojos Con Carne

Chilaquiles Rojos

Huevos Con Chorizo

Huevos A La Mexicana

Appetizers

Nachos

Choriqueso

Table Side Guacamole

Camarones La Cocina de Mama

Mexican-Style Fries

Entrees

Enchiladas Poblanas

Chiles Rellenos

Enchiladas Verdes

La Tampiquena

Quesadilla Gigante

Platillo La Fiesta

Enchiladas Rojas

Bistec a la Mexicana

Fajitas Combinadas

Fajitas de Bistec

Carne Asada

Mar y Tierra

Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

Fajitas de Pollo

Fajitas de Camaron

Flautas

Taco Salad

Salad Bowl

Camarones A La Diabla

This Is how We Eat in Mexico

Torta de Chorizo Estilo Malpazo Zac

Torta de Lomo Estilo Villanueva Zac

Torta Combinada Estilo Zac

Platillo La Cocina de Mama

Carne de Puerco Con Nopales en Salsa Verde

Mole Poblano De Pollo (Sweet)

Sides

Chips & Guac(4oz)

Single Rice

Carrots

Sour Cream

Chips & Salsa

Sour Cream to Burrito

Cheese Quesadilla

Double Rice

Rice & Beans

Avocado to Burrito and Torta

Sour Cream to Taco and Gordita

Enchilada

5 Piece Flour Tortillas

5 Piece Handmade Tortillas

Fresh Supremo Cheese

Single Beans

Double Beans

5 Piece Corn Tortillas

3 Piece Chile Toreado

Chihuahua Cheese

Nopales (Grilled Cactus)

Sope

Tostada

Chile De Arbol Salsa (Spicy)

Chile Relleno Solo

Guacamole(4-oz)

Beverages

Virgin PinaColada (16oz)

Agua de Guayaba (Large)