La Esperanza Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to La Esperanza, a charming family-owned gem located at 40 E Gibbsboro Rd in Lindenwold, NJ. This restaurant expertly marries authentic Mexican flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.

The menu is a delightful exploration of classic dishes. Start with Mini Quesadillas or Empanada Patties, both showcasing the depth of flavor that defines La Esperanza. The Taquitos Fritos offer a gratifying crunch filled with seasoned chicken, while the Fajitas, especially the Fajita Ranchera, burst with fresh vegetables and spices.

Don't miss their amazing tacos, featuring options like Tacos Al Pastor and Taco Lengua, all served with care. Customers rave about the vibrant decor and exceptional service that complement the extraordinary food experience. Join the community that loves La Esperanza for its flavorful offerings and heartwarming ambiance!

Main Menu

Guacamole

Delicious dip made with fresh avocados, jalapeno peppers, onions, cilantro and tomatoes made and served in a molcajete. Our customers say” you can’t go without it!

US$18.00

Ensalada De Nopalitos

The most mexican of the mexican salads. Boiled tender prickly cactus leaves cut into long strips seasoned with tomatoes, cilantro, and onions – con tomate, cilantro y cebollas.

US$13.00

Ensalada

Fresh lettuce, tomato, cucumbers and bell peppers – lechuga, tomate, pepino y pimientos.

US$8.00

Tortilla Soup

The crispiest tortillas in a slightly spicy tomato broth.

US$10.00

Mini-Quesadillas

A flour tortilla covered with our refried beans and melted cheese cut in to four pieces perfect for small appetites.

US$11.00

Taquitos Fritos

Our hand pulled seasoned chicken rolled in corn tortillas and fried garnish with lettuce, tomato, cheese and sour cream. De pollo servidos con lechuga, tomate y crema.

US$11.50

Tostada

Crispy tortilla with beans, lettuce, tomato and sour cream.

US$6.50

Empanada

Patties filled with stew beef and potatoes, fried for a crunchy bite.

US$8.50

Tamales

Fresh homemade tamales, they’re just like the ones mom makes, and that’s because she does. You have your choice of pork or chicken.

US$8.50

Burrito De Bistec

Tender cba steak.

US$14.50

Burrito De Camarones

Seasoned garlic shrimp.

US$17.00

Burrito De Pollo

Chicken.

US$14.50

Burrito Al Pastor

Our marinated slice pork.

US$14.50

Burrito De Vegetales

Seasoned zucchini, squash, peppers, onions, tomatoes and smothered in cheese.

US$14.50

Burrito De Carnitas

Pork chunks.

US$14.50

Mini-Fat Alex’s Burrito

Not so hungry? Some people think it’s a fat breeze! Our tender steak wrap in a small flour tortilla with rice, beans, cheese, sour cream & top with cheese.

US$15.00

Burritos

Fajitas

Fajita De Bistec

Steak.

US$15.50

Fajita De Camarones

Shrimp.

US$17.50

Fajita De Pechuga De Pollo

Chicken breast.

US$15.50

Fajita De Vegetales

Seasoned zucchini, squash, peppers, onions, tomatoes smothered in cheese.

US$15.50

Fajita Ranchera

Fresh nopal (cactus) strips cooked with onions, tomatoes, jalapenos and cheese.

US$15.50

Tacos Vegetarianos

Veggie tacos.

US$13.00

Tacos Al Pastor

Grilled pork in chipotle sauce.

US$13.00

Tacos De Carne Azada

Grilled steak.

US$13.00

Tacos De Pollo

Grilled chicken.

US$13.00

Tacos De Carnitas

Fried pork chunks.

US$13.00

Taco Lengua

US$14.00

Tacos

Especialidad de la Casa

Enchiladas De Mole Poblano

A corn tortilla filled with cheese or meat covered with our mole poblano sauce, garnished with cheese.

US$15.50

Enchiladas

Corn tortillas filled with cheese or meat covered with our red (mild with a punch) or green sauce (green tomatillo hot sauce).

US$14.50

Chilaquiles Verdes Fried

Corn tortillas cooked in your green salsa topped with cheese and sour cream add your choice of meat.

US$14.50

Chilaquiles Rojas Fried

Corn tortillas cooked in your choice of red salsa topped with cheese and sour cream add your choice of meat.

US$14.50

Pollo Salvadoreno

Grilled chicken breast topped with cooked seasoned onions, tomatoes and peppers served with a side of rice & beans.

US$15.50

Chile Relleno De Queso

A roasted poblano pepper filled with cheese, fried in egg batter & covered with our traditional chile relleno sauce.

US$14.50

Pechuga A La Mexicana

Slice chicken breast, dice onions, jalapenos peppers, tomatoes & cilantro cooked in a spicy sauce & side of rice & beans. You’ll lick your fingers clean.

US$15.50

Nopales A La Mexicana

Fresh nopales (cactus), onions, tomatoes, jalapenos and cilantro cooked in a spicy sauce.

US$14.50

Carnitas De Puerco

Our fried pork chunks slow cooked and then fried served with a side of rice and beans.

US$15.50

Camarones Enchilados

Shrimp cooked with tomatoes, peppers and onions spice up with our chipotle salsa, served with a side of rice and beans.

US$17.50

Pechuga A La Plancha

Grilled chicken breast marinated in chipotle sauce and a side of rice and beans, this is tasty and healthy.

US$15.50