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Mexican restaurant in Indio, California
What should I order at Huerta's Restaurant?
What to order
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Shrimp Enchiladas
Recommended multiple times for being very flavorful and delicious, with tender shrimp, mild cheese, and tasty green/red sauces. Reviewers also praised the generous portions.
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Steak Fajitas
Frequently praised as incredible, amazing, fresh, and delicious. Reviewers highlighted the strong flavor and freshness, making it a standout dish.
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Seafood Tostada
Mentioned as wonderful and highly recommended for seafood lovers. Reviewers said it was fantastic and a great option from the menu.
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Carnitas Plate
Praised for being cooked to perfection, not too salty, and not overcooked. One reviewer specifically said it was good enough to rank with top spots in East Los Angeles.
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Menudo
Described as the best menudo one reviewer had had in years, making it a memorable and strongly recommended dish.
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Eggs Ranchero
Called the best eggs ranchero ever, with homemade tortillas and excellent refried beans, showing strong praise for both flavor and authenticity.
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Marlin Tacos
Highlighted as amazing among the restaurant’s Mexican seafood options, making it a notable recommendation for something unique.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 9 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
About Huerta's Restaurant
Small, simple Mexican joint turning out hearty homestyle dishes, margaritas & chavelas.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Huerta's Restaurant known for?
Huerta's Restaurant is especially known for seafood, with shrimp cocktail, shrimp enchiladas, ceviche cocktail, and tostada marinera mentioned often in reviews. People also call out the fresh, flavorful sauces, generous portions, and fast service, which make the seafood plates a standout value in Indio.
What dishes are most recommended at Huerta's Restaurant?
Reviewers most often recommend the shrimp cocktail, shrimp enchiladas, carnitas plate or carnitas burrito, steak fajitas, and menudo. Other specific favorites include eggs ranchero, marlin tacos, fried tilapia, and the Tostada Marinera, with several comments about homemade tortillas and very good rice and beans.
What is the atmosphere like at Huerta's Restaurant?
The atmosphere is casual and cozy, with reviewers describing it as a small, simple, mom-and-pop place that feels local rather than touristy. It works well for families, groups, and solo diners, and several reviews mention families celebrating and a comfortable dine-in experience with table service and a full bar.
Is Huerta's Restaurant good value?
Yes, it is generally described as very reasonably priced, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. Reviewers also mention huge portions, full plates, and enough food to finish later, which supports the value for the price.
How fast is service at Huerta's Restaurant?
Service is often described as fast, and delivery orders are reported to arrive hot and on time. Reviewers also note that the restaurant is a good choice when you want a quick lunch or dinner without sacrificing portion size or freshness.
Is parking available at Huerta's Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Huerta's Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Huerta's Restaurant offers vegetarian options.
Is Huerta's Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Huerta's Restaurant is good for kids.
