Hot Like a Mexican Willis Lane
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Hot Like a Mexican offers real Mexican food made by real Mexicans, featuring fresh ingredients and ancestral cooking methods.
What to Order
Menu Highlights
Birria Combo x2
NZD29.90A pair of spiced Birria tacos with Melted Cheese, Birria Diced Beef, Pico de Gallo and a side of spiced Beef Broth, includes a regular sized agua fresca.
Birria Tacos x2
NZD25.90A pair of spiced Birria tacos with Melted Cheese, Birria Diced Beef, Pico de Gallo and a side of spiced Beef Broth.
Tacos x2
NZD19.902 Corn Tacos, Rice, Beans, Melted Cheese, Salad, Protein, Salsa.
Burrito
NZD19.90Rice, Beans, Melted Cheese, Salad, Protein, Salsa in a flour tortilla.
Quesadilla
NZD19.90A large flour tortilla folded with beans, rice, protein, salad and sauce.
Nachos
NZD23.90Tortilla chips fried in coconut oil, cheese, beans, salad, protein, a bit of guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream.
Salad/Naked Burrito
NZD19.90Seasonal leaves (Cabbage, lettuce, mesclun mix), sauce, beans, rice, protein and sauce.
Chipotle Chicken
Delicious savoury chicken pieces marinated in chipotle and spices; Mexican style.
Birria Beef
Absolutely delicious pieces of oven baked beef marinated with Birria style spices.
Pork Carnitas
Oven baked pork chopped into pieces, "Carnitas" style.
Vegetarian
Amazing vegetarian filling made from potato, cheese, capsicum, onion, hibiscus flowers and Mexican spices.
Vegan
Delicious vegan filling made from potato, onion, capsicum, hibiscus flowers and Mexican spices.
Mild Like a Kiwi
Non spicy sauce made from Tomatillos, Onion, Garlic and Coriander.
Borderline
Moderately spicy sauce made from Tomato, Chipotle, Garlic and Chile de Arbol.
Hot Like a Mexican
Absolutely HOT sauce made from Tomato, Roasted Garlic and Chile de Arbol.
Homemade Tortilla Chips with Fresh Guacamole
NZD12.90House-made tortilla chips fried in coconut oil, served with our freshly made guacamole.
Tortilla Chip Bag
NZD11.90A bag of our house-made tortilla chips, fried in coconut oil. Perfect for sharing or snacking.
Salsa x1
NZD12.50One jar of our homemade salsa — choose your heat level.
Salsa x2
NZD22.00Two jars of our homemade salsa — mix and match your favourites.
Salsa x3
NZD33.00Three jars of our homemade salsa — the full collection.
What People Say
"This is the best Mexican restaurant in the southern hemisphere and I have traveled to over 140 countries."
Reviewers consistently praise the authenticity and freshness of the food, along with the friendly service.
"We ordered tacos, nachos, and quesadilla and the most delicious meal was the quesadilla. Really nice place they speak Spanish fresh food. They have really nice fresh mango juices as well. Really kind with children and making jokes with them and letting them try on one of the Mexican hats."
The Vibe
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