La Bodega Taqueria
East Brisbane
La Bodega Taqueria is a bright and breezy terracotta-hued Mexican restaurant located in a tiny precinct of eateries on a busy corner of Lytton Rd in East Brisbane.
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Don't be deceived by the no-frills minimalist appearance, because while the vibe is laidback and casual, the food is freshly made from scratch and top notch,
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Startes include chargrilled street corn with queso, Bodega house crema and smoked spice; chicken wings in spicy chipotle sauce; salted and roasted Padron peppers; or spiced bean dip (crushed black beans, chipotle & coriander) served with fried tortilla chips.
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Tacos are a house specialty and include Pork Al Pastor (adobe pork, grilled pineapple slaw); Steak Asada (grilled rum steak with Mexican chimichurri, corn salsa, crumbled queso, radish); Barramundi (tecate battered barramundi. Mexican tartare, pico de gallo, slaw & radish).
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Large plates (with a choice of pork, chicken or jackfruit) include Burrito (Mexican red rice, beans, pico de gallo & guacamole - wrapped or with salad in a bowl); Enchilada (baked layered tortillas, beans, Bodega house cream & queso); or Nachos (fried tortilla chips topped with tres queso, Bodega house crema, pico de gallo, guacamole & salsa roja).
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There's also a choice of corn & cucumber or house salads, and to finish, Churros, Dessert Tostada or Horchata Ice Cream.
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*La Bodega Taqueria is currently BYO (beer and wine), otherwise there's non-alcoholic beer and a small selection of soft drinks and sparking water available.
Need to know - The menu is also available as takeaway. There is a limited amount of street parking on nearby side streets