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Mexican restaurant in Huntersville, North Carolina
What should I order at Las Meras Tortas?
What to order
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Popusas
Mentioned multiple times as amazing and a must-try dish, highlighting their authentic preparation and taste.
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Torta (including Torta Cubana)
Highly recommended for its great flavor and authenticity; the Torta Cubana specifically is noted as a standout dish that customers won’t be disappointed with.
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Sopes
Recommended for their authentic taste and quality, with specific mentions of sopes de carnitas being especially delicious.
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Birria Tacos
Noted for having tender meat and flavorful broth, considered the best by some reviewers.
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Horchata
Suggested as a must-try drink to complement the food, adding to the authentic Mexican dining experience.
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Super Flautas
Recommended for their delicious flavor, contributing to the variety of authentic Mexican dishes offered.
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Elote and DeLingua Tostadas
Praised for being superb and part of the standout appetizers or side dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM to 11 PM |
About Las Meras Tortas
Las Meras Tortas is a Mexican restaurant in Huntersville, North Carolina, located in a gas station setting. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic, home-cooked style food, especially the tortas, pupusas, tacos, sopes, and house-made tortillas. The restaurant is described as small, casual, and often busy, with fast service and food that many say is worth the wait. It is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining, with counter service and seating available.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Quiet
- Trendy
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Las Meras Tortas known for?
Las Meras Tortas is best known for its tortas and pupusas, with reviewers also calling out sopes, tacos, and tamales as standout items. People repeatedly mention the food as authentic, flavorful, and home-cooked, with the salsa and fresh tortillas getting special praise.
What dishes are most recommended at Las Meras Tortas?
Reviewers most often recommend the pupusas, tortas, barbacoa tacos, carnitas tacos, sopes, and birria tacos, along with plantains and elote. Specific favorites mentioned include lengua sopes, asada, and de lengua tostadas, and several reviews say the portions feel like good value for the price.
What is the atmosphere like at Las Meras Tortas?
The atmosphere is casual, quiet, and small, with a few tables and counter service in a gas station setting. It suits people who want a quick meal or takeout, and reviewers also mention it works well for solo dining because the staff is friendly and the service is fast.
Is Las Meras Tortas good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers say you get a lot for your money. People describe the portions as generous, the food as worth the wait, and the menu as a solid option for an affordable meal in Huntersville.
Should I call ahead or expect a wait at Las Meras Tortas?
Yes, calling ahead is a good idea because reviewers say the space is small and it can get busy, which may slow service. Several people recommend ordering to go, especially during peak meal times, since there are only a few tables and the restaurant is often used for quick pickup.
Is parking available at Las Meras Tortas?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Las Meras Tortas kid-friendly?
Yes, Las Meras Tortas is good for kids.
