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La Frida Mexican Grill & Seafood

Mexican Tacos, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: #2 Tacos in Tucsonnamed in 9 reviews

Try the jackfruit and cauliflower tacos for vegan options.

$$$

Top tips

  • Good to know: Expect wait times, especially during peak hours, as the venue does not take reservations.
  • Ask for the verde green sauce on corn ribs without cheese for a vegan appetizer.
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  • Enjoy the variety of fresh salsas served with complimentary chips.
  • Order mocktails like the Pincelada Azul or Cielo Rojo for non-alcoholic vegan-friendly drinks.

People mention

Cauliflower tacos, cheesecake and corn ribs.

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Also ribs, bañuelos, beans, black beans, ceviche and cheese dip.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and attentive service.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere, affordable, fast service, generous portions and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout

About

La Frida Mexican Grill & Seafood is a casual Mexican restaurant known for its flavorful dishes like jackfruit and cauliflower tacos, as well as a variety of fresh salsas. The venue is small and often busy, with no reservations accepted, but the attentive service and innovative cocktails make the wait worthwhile. Vegan diners can find a dedicated menu section featuring tacos and appetizers, though vegan dessert options are currently limited.

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7230 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85710

Opening hours

Monday
08:00–22:00
Tuesday
08:00–22:00
Wednesday
08:00–22:00
Thursday
08:00–22:00
Friday
08:00–22:00
Saturday
08:00–22:00
Sunday
08:00–22:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Outstanding food
  • Outstanding service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
jackfruit, cauliflower
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