La Favorita Mexican Cuisine

4.7 (108 reviews )
$$
Mexican restaurant
Outdoor seating
Takeout
Dine-in
Delivery
+(10)

About La Favorita Mexican Cuisine

La Favorita Mexican Cuisine, located at 1815 California Ave, Salt Lake City, is a delightful food truck serving authentic Mexican flavors that captivate the senses. Known for its exceptional dishes, the menu features highlights like their mouthwatering tortas, carne asada plates, and irresistible huaraches. Each bite reveals vibrant salsas and fresh toppings that elevate the dining experience. Customers rave about the warm hospitality of the owner duo, who ensure a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a trucker nearby or a local foodie, La Favorita offers an unforgettable culinary journey, making it a must-visit spot for anyone craving genuine Mexican cuisine.

Reviews (108) 4.7

  • Marta Bornowska
    Jul 22,2025

    Phone number in pictures is old. Current phone number is correct on Google maps. Perfect spot next to Sapps and shell 4 min walking distance to Sapps.

  • Francisco Trundle
    Jul 22,2025

    The best Torta I've ever eaten, sooo tasty , bread was amazing fresh , keep up the good taste.

  • Jason Roberts
    Jul 22,2025

    Such an awesome place to get Mexican food.The food here is always excellent The Carne Asada plate is my go to plus the home made guacamole green salsa Tops it off so nicely. As a bonus it's in the parking lot for the truck wash and only a short walk away from the Sapp Brothers truck stop.

  • Arnulfo Lopez
    Jul 22,2025

    I almost forgot how to eat a huarache, so delicious we were craving for some Mexican food my dad found this one literally around the corner we are truckers ourselves and we advise all trucker stopping sapp bros stop by there.

  • Zachary Zeno Zuniga
    Jul 22,2025

    10/10 ordered 5 asada.

  • Average Joe
    Jul 22,2025

    I spoke with who I think are the owners (husband and wife) both are super friendly, good customer service. And the food was absolutely fantastic. I ordered 3 tacos. One asada, one chicken. And one adobada. All 3 were awesome.They had about 4 or 5 different salsas. I had the green, and Avacado salsa, again both were top notch. Lots of fresh onions and cilantro you can help yourself to. I WOULD definitely try this place out if you haven't been here. Best tacos I've had in a loooong long time. (I later came back and found they also serve quesabirria tacos, which will cause involuntarily smiling when you take a bite because they are so delicious)

  • Joshua Cervantes
    Jul 22,2025

    I'm an OTR truck driver. I've been on 45 states and let me tell you something. This is the by far the best Mexican food place I've tried in all the country. I got carnitas quesadillas and when I tasted it for the first time they brought me back to Michoacán. The carnitas have an unbelievable flavor, they're crunchy but soft. Salsas are top notch. The couple running the food truck are the kindest people you'll ever meet! Couldn't be happier every time I eat here.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are some popular dishes at La Favorita Mexican Cuisine?

    Patrons rave about the Torta, Carne Asada plate, and quesabirria tacos, which many describe as the best they've ever had!

  • Do I need a reservation to dine at La Favorita?

    Reservations are accepted, but walk-ins are welcome as well, making it a flexible option for diners.

  • What dining options are available at this restaurant?

    La Favorita offers dine-in, takeout, and fast service, so you can enjoy your meal however you like!

  • What is the atmosphere like at La Favorita?

    The restaurant has a casual and family-friendly vibe, making it perfect for a relaxed meal any time of the day.

  • Is there parking available at La Favorita?

    Yes, there's free parking available both in a lot and on the street, so you won't have trouble finding a spot!

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