La Hermosa Mexican Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to La Hermosa Mexican Restaurant, a hidden gem located in Claymont, DE, where authentic Mexican flavors come alive. The menu is a delightful journey through traditional dishes, offering something for everyone. Start with their Menudo, a rich traditional soup, or indulge in Chilaquiles Verdes, crispy tortilla chips bathed in zesty green sauce. The Tacos de la Hermosa showcase homemade tortillas filled with your choice of well-seasoned meats, gently adorned with cilantro and onion.
Don’t miss the Quesabirrias, an irresistible twist on the classic taco, served with a flavorful consommé. For those yearning for seafood, the Cocktail de Camarón tantalizes with tender shrimp and fresh ingredients, all harmonized by a mild, spicy sauce. With generous portions and a cozy atmosphere, La Hermosa delivers not just meals, but a truly memorable dining experience.
Fin de Semana / Weekends
Menudo
Sopa tradicional mexicana, elaborada con tripa en caldo a base de chile rojo. / Traditional Mexican soup, made with cow's stomach (tripe) in broth with a red chili pepper base.
Huaraches
La carne de tu preferencia servidos con ensalada de nopales, salsa, crema y queso. / Your choice of meat. Served with prickly pear cactus salad, sour cream, cheese and sauce.
Burritos
La carne de tu preferencia arroz frijoles, lechuga, crema & pico de gallo. / Your choice of meat, with rice, beans, sour cream, lettuce & pico de gallo.
Chilaquiles Verdes / Green Chilaquiles
Servidos con cebolla, crema y queso. / Tortilla chips bathed in green sauce, served with onion, sour cream and cheese.
Tacos Dorados / Golden Brown Tacos
4 tacos dorados de pollo con lechuga, crema, y queso. Servidos con arroz y frijoles. / 4 fried corn tortillas stuffed with chicken. Topped with lettuce, sour cream and grated cheeese. Served with rice and beans.
Quesadillas
Viene con arroz y frijoles. / Comes with rice and beans.
Quesabirrias
3 quesadillas con consomé, cebolla y cilantro. / 3 quesadillas with onion, cilantro and consommé.
Sopes
Carne con frijoles, lechuga y queso. / Meat with beans, lettuce and cheese.
Tacos de la Hermosa / Hermosa´s Tacos
Tortillas hechas a mano. Cebolla y cilantro. / Homemade tortilla, topped with chopped onions and cilantro.
Tacos Árabes / Arabian Tacos
Tortilla de harina. Cebolla & cilantro. / Made with flour tortilla, topped with chopped onions and cilantro.
Tacos Especiales / Special Tacos
Tortillas hechas a mano, nopales, cebolla, jalapeños, queso & aguacate. / Handmade tortilla with meat of your choice. Grilled prickly pear cactus, grilled onions, grilled jalapeños, fresh cheese and avocado.
Enchiladas
4 enchiladas de pollo servidas con lechuga, crema, cebolla, queso, arroz y frijoles. / 4 chicken enchiladas with onion, sour cream, lettuce, cheese, rice and beans.
Enchiladas de Mole
4 enchiladas de pollo servidas con lechuga, crema, cebolla, queso, arroz y frijoles. / 4 tortillas stuffed with tender chicken and smothered in a chocolate and chile mole sauce. Topped with onion, sour cream, lettuce, cheese, rice and beans.
Tortas
Milanesa de pollo o de res. Llevan frijoles, mayonesa, quesillo, aguacate, lechuga, tomate, cebolla, chipotle o rajas. / With your choice of breaded chicken or beef. Refried beans, mayonnaise, cheese, avocado, lettuce, tomato, onions, sliced chipotle or Poblano pepper strips.
Torta Cubana / Cuban Torta
Milanesa de res o de pollo, chorizo, salchicha, jamón, huevo, quesillo, tomate, lechuga, cebolla, mayonesa, frijoles, aguacate, rajas o chipotle. / Breaded chicken or beef, chorizo, ham, cheese, sausage, tomato, onion, avocado, lettuce, beans, mayonnaise, chipotle o Poblano pepper strips.
Torta con Carne al Gusto / Mexican Sandwich with Your Choice of Meat
Servido con cebolla y cilantro. / Served with onions and cilantro.
Torta de Salchicha o de Jamón / Ham or Sausage Mexican Sandwich
Quesillo, frijoles, mayonesa, tomate, cebolla, lechuga, aguacate, rajas o chipotle. / With beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado, onion, mayonnaise, Poblano pepper strips o chipotle.
Torta la Hermosa / Specialty Mexican Sandwich
Salchicha, milanesa de res, queso y aguacate. / Breaded beef, sausage, cheese & avocado.
Cemita con Carne al Gusto / Traditional Puebla Sandwich with Your Choice of Meat
Servido con cebolla y cilantro. / Served with onions and cilantro.
Cemitas Poblana / Traditional Puebla Sandwich With Your Choice Of Meat
Milanesa de pollo o res, quesillo, tomate, cebolla, aguacate, rajas o chipotle. / Breaded chicken or beef, cheese, tomato, onion, avocado, chipotle or Poblano pepper strips.
Gordita
Rellena de chicharrón, con nopales, cebolla, cilantro y queso. / Fried corn cake filled with fried pork rinds, grilled prickly pear cactus, cilantro, onions and grated cheese.
Tlacoyos
Frijoles o queso. Servidos con nopales, queso y salsa. / Beans or cheese. Served with prickly pear cactus, cheese and sauce.
Antojitos / Mexican Delights
Mariscos / Seafood
Tostadas
Cada una. Jaiba, ceviche tinga. / Each. Crabmeat, tomatoes, onion, cilantro, serrano peppers, and lime juice.
Mojarra Frita / Fried Tilapia
Papas, ensalada y guacamole. / Served with fries, salad and guacamole
Aguachile
Camarones, pepino y cebollas marinadas. / Shrimp, cucumber and marinated onions.
Cóctel de Camarón / Shrimp Cocktail
Camarón tierno, pepino, tomate fresco, aguacate, cebolla y cilantro en una salsa ligeramente picante a base de tomate. / Tender shrimp, cucumber, fresh tomato, avocado, onion and cilantro in a lightly spicy tomato based sauce.
Camarones a la Diabla o al Chipotle / Deviled or Chipotle Style Shrimp
Servidos con papas y arroz. / Shrimp simmered in a spicy sauce made from dried Mexican peppers or chipotle sauce served with rice and French fries.
Fajitas Mixtas / Fajitas Mix
Pollo, bistec, camarones. Servido con arroz y frijoles. / Chicken, beef, shrimp. Served with rice and beans.
Fajitas de Pollo o Bistec / Chicken or Beef Fajitas
Servido con arroz y frijoles. / Served rice and beans.
Alambre Mexicano / Mexican Steak with Peppers
Bistec, chorizo, tocino, quesillo. Servido con arroz y frijoles. / Steak, bacon, chorizo, Oaxaca cheese with rice and beans.
Filete T-Bone la Hermosa / "La Hermosa" T-Bone Steak
Filete T-bone con camarones, enlasada y guacamole. / Grilled T-bone steak, with grilled shrimp, salad and guacamole
Molcajete
Bistec, pollo, chuleta, cecina, queso, salchicha, camarones, nopales, queso, cebolla cambray y salsa. / Grilled beef, chicken, pork chop, salted beef, sausage, shrimp, prickly pear cactus, scallions, cheese and sauce.
Carne Asada
Servido con nopales asados, arroz, frijoles, queso y un jalapeño toreado. / Grilled beef with, grilled prickly pear cactus, fresh cheese, rice, beans and a grilled jalapeño.
Carne de Cecina / Salted Beef
Nopales, cebollas cambray, aguacate, arroz y frijoles. / Grilled salted beef. Served with prickly pear cactus, grilled scallions, avocado, rice and beans.
Bistec a la Mexicana / Mexican Style Steak
Servido con arroz y frijoles. / Mexican-style beef stew that cooks on low heat with tomatoes, jalapeños, onion, herbs and spices. Served with rice and beans.
Caldo de Res / Beef Soup
Caldo de res con papas, zanahorias, calabaza mexicana, maíz y frijoles verdes. / Beef soup with potatoes, carrots, Mexican squash, corn and green beans.
Especiales / Specialties
Niños / Kid's Menu
Quesadilla de Niños / Kids Quesadilla
Servida con arroz. / Served with rice.