La Cocina Mexican Restaurant #9 Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to La Cocina Mexican Restaurant #9, a vibrant hub of Mexican cuisine nestled in Morrisville, NC. This family-friendly eatery offers a plethora of dining options, from takeout to outdoor seating, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.
The menu is a delightful journey through authentic Mexican flavors. Start with the Fajita Nachos, generously topped with peppers and onions, or indulge in the creamy Guacamole Dip. For something lighter, the Taco Salad provides a fresh twist in a crispy shell.
Vegetarians will love the variety, while everyone can enjoy hearty dishes like the Loaded Fries and comforting Black Bean Soup. Don’t miss happy hour specials, which elevate the casual vibe. With options suited for families, groups, and kids alike, La Cocina is the perfect destination for lunch or dinner. Come indulge in the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere!
Appetizers
Cheese Dip
Guacamole Dip
Fajita Nachos
Choice of chicken or beef. With peppers, onions, tomatoes, and cheese.
Special Nachos
With beef, lettuce, sour cream, and guacamole.
Nachos with Beef
Loaded Fries
Fries topped with shredded cheese, bacon, and green onions. Served with ranch dressing.
Nachos with Cheese
Chicken Nuggets
8 count of chicken nuggets served with fries.
Nachos with Grilled Chicken
Nachos with Chicken
Our house chicken cooked with peppers, onion, and tomatoes.
Bean Dip
Extra Chips
Nachos with Beans
Pico de Gallo
Black Bean Soup
Homemade, slowly cooked black beans served with specially cooked, chopped tomatoes, onions, and cilantro. Topped with cheese.
Spinach Dip
Spinach and queso.
Extra Salsa
Salsa for chips.
Nachos with Beef & Beans
Spicy Salsa
Homemade tomatillo salsa.
12 Chicken Wings
Choice of plain, BBQ, mango habanero, or pineapple habanero. Served with french fries and ranch dressing.
6 Chicken Wings
Choice of plain, BBQ, mango habanero, or pineapple habanero. Served with french fries and ranch dressing.
Taco Salad
Crispy flour shell with beef, lettuce, beans, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole. Choice of ground beef, chicken, or beef tips.
Grilled Chicken Taco Salad
Crispy flour shell with grilled chicken lettuce, beans, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole.
Shrimp Taco Salad
Crispy flour shell with shrimp, lettuce, beans, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole.
Tommy's Salad
Lettuce topped with grilled chicken, beef, and shrimp, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, and sliced jalapeos. Surrounded with peeled and sliced cucumbers.
Paco Salad
Lettuce topped with a grilled chicken and shrimp, diced tomatoes, and shredded cheese. surrounded with peeled and sliced cucumbers.
Grilled Chicken Salad
Served with grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, slice cucumbers, and cheese.
Stefanie's Salad
Lettuce topped with grilled beef and spicy shrimp, diced tomatoes, and shredded cheese. Surrounded with peeled and sliced cucumbers.
Tossed Salad
6 lettuce, green peppers, onion, tomatoes, and cheese.
Grilled Shrimp Salad
Grilled shrimp, tomatoes, and cheese on a bed of lettuce.
Chef Salad
Lettuce topped with grilled chicken, mushrooms, pico de gallo, cheese, and cucumbers.
Salads
Mixed
2 Chimichanga
2 flour tortillas deep fried, filled with shredded beef or chicken, topped with lettuce, sour cream, nacho cheese, and guacamole. Served with beans on the side.
2 Quesadilla La Cocina
2 tortillas filled with cheese, chicken, beef and shrimp. Served with guacamole salad and sour cream.
1 Quesadilla La Cocina
Tortilla filled with cheese, chicken, beef, shrimp and grilled vegetables. Served with guacamole salad and sour cream.
Enchiladas Super Rancheras
5 different enchiladas such as 1 beef, 1 chicken, 1 shredded beef, 1 bean, and 1 cheese. Topped with cheese, lettuce, and sour cream.
Burrito Mexicano
Big, rolled flour tortilla filled with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, and green jack sauce. Served with your choice of chicken or steak.
Burrito Grande
Flour tortilla filled with grilled chicken or steak, onions, sour cream, and beans. Topped with nacho cheese and mole.
Burrito Deluxe
Order of 2 burritos such as 1 with chicken and beans and one with beef and beans. Topped with lettuce and sour cream.
Taquitos Mexicanos
Order of 4 corn tortillas such as 2 beef and 2 chicken deep fried and served with lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream.
2 Burro a la Roqueta
2 rolled flour tortillas filled with carnitas or chicken, green sauce, cheese sauce, pico de gallo, and rice on the side.
El Casuelon
1 slice of grilled chicken breast, a piece of steak, chorizo, rice, beans, pico de gallo, and 2 flour tortillas.
Taco Shell ACP
Grilled vegetables onions, red peppers, zucchini, mushrooms, and rice all in a crispy flour shell and topped with cheese.
Quesadilla Chipotle
A grilled flour tortilla stuffed with cheese and your choice of chicken or pork carnitas and our special chipotle sauce. Served with lettuce, black beans, and sour cream.
Steak con Camaron
Grille ribeye and shrimp served with rice, pico de gallo, and avocado.
Quesadilla Grande
Filled with eggs, sausage, cheese, and rice. Topped with nacho cheese.
Chilaquiles Mexicanos
Corn tortilla chips cooked with chunks of beef or chicken and topped with extra cheese, rice, and guacamole salad.
1 Chimichanga
Flour tortilla deep fried, filled with shredded beef or chicken, topped with lettuce, sour cream, nacho cheese, and guacamole. Served with refried beans on the side.
Bacon Burrito
Big, rolled flour tortilla filled with eggs, bacon, mushrooms, cheese and sour cream.
1 Burro a la Roqueta
Rolled flour tortilla filled with carnitas or chicken, green sauce, cheese sauce, pico de gallo, and rice on the side.
Chopped Rib Eye Steak with Bacon
Served with French fries and tossed salad.
A.C.P
Grilled chicken with cheese and rice.
2 Special Quesadilla
2 quesadillas filled with cheese, beans, chicken. Served with a guacamole salad and sour cream.
Chicken Soup Dinner
Chicken, rice, chopped avocado and pico de gallo in a hearty Mexican soup. Served all day.
Enchiladas Suizas
2 chicken and 1 cheese enchilada, lettuce, sour cream and rice.
1 Special Quesadilla
Quesadilla filled with cheese, beans, chicken. Served with a guacamole salad and sour cream.
Pollo Chipotle
Grilled chicken and onions tossed in our chipotle sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado, and 2 flour tortillas.
Yolandas
Order of 3 chicken enchiladas served with special sauce, guacamole, lettuce, rice, and salad.
Chori Pollo
1 slice of grilled chicken breast, chorizo, onions, and cilantro. Served with rice, beans, and 2 flour tortillas.
2 Pollo Fundido
2 flour tortillas deep fried with chicken. Topped with sour cream, nacho cheese, and lettuce. Served with rice.
Pollo Loco
Grilled chicken breast, onions, pico de gallo, rice beans, and 2 flour tortillas.
Pollo Hawaiiano
A grilled chicken breast topped with grilled pineapple, ham, and cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream.
1/2 Chicken Soup
Chicken, rice, chopped avocado, and pico de gallo in a hearty Mexican soup.
Pollo con Crema
Grilled chicken tenders served with sour cream, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Pollo a la Madrina
A slice of grilled chicken breast, onions, bell peppers on a bed of rice. Topped with nacho cheese.
1 Pollo Fundido
1 flour tortilla deep fried with chicken. Topped with sour cream, lettuce, and nacho cheese. Served with rice.
Chicken
Fajitas
Fajitas Texanas
Tender beef, chicken, and shrimp with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, sour cream, rice, beans with cheese and 2 flour tortillas.
Beef Fajitas
Tender beef with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, sour cream, rice, beans with cheese, and 2 tortillas.
Chicken Fajitas
Tender chicken with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, sour cream, rice, beans with cheese, and 2 tortillas.
Fajitas for 2
Tender beef, chicken, shrimp, carnitas, and chorizo with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, sour cream, rice, beans with cheese and four flour tortillas.
Fajitas Hawaiianas
Chicken and shrimp grilled with onions and red bell peppers. Topped with chunks of pineapple and melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, salad, and 2 flour tortillas.
Shrimp Fajitas
Grilled shrimp with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, sour cream, lettuce, rice, beans with cheese, and 2 flour tortillas.
Fajitas Vegetarianas
Vegetarian fajitas. Medley of grilled vegetables. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, and sour cream.
A.C.C Full
Grilled shrimp with cheese and rice.
A.C.C. Half
Arroz con camaron rice with shrimp, topped with melted cheese.
Fish Tacos
2 fish soft tacos filled with grilled tilapia fillet and garnish with our special slaw consisting of pineapple, cabbage, and mayonnaise.
Camarones La Cocina
Grilled shrimp with onions. Served with rice, lettuce, avocado, pico de gallo, and 2 flour tortillas.
Ceviche de Camaron
Chopped shrimp with vegetables. Served with 2 tostadas and avocado. Served cold.
Camarones a la Diabla
Devil shrimp with onions, tomatoes, avocado, and rice. Very spicy.
Camarones con Tocino
Grilled shrimp, onions, and bacon served with rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado, and 2 flour tortillas.
Camarones Chipotle
Shrimp and onions grilled in a chipotle sauce. Served with rice, lettuce, pico de gallo, and avocado.
Fish Fillet
Grilled tilapia served with rice, French fries, lettuce, pico de gallo, and avocado.
Seafood
Vegetarian
Burritos Vegetarianos Single
Tortilla filled with cooked vegetables, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, zucchini, cilantro and black beans. Topped with nacho cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream.
Carne Asada
Tender beef steak with rice and beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, avocado, and 2 flour tortillas.
Tender Ribeye Steak a la Mexicana
Chopped ribeye steak cooked with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and jalapeno. Served with rice, beans, avocado, and tortillas.
La Cocina Dinner
Tender beef with melted cheese, grilled onions, tomatoes, beans, rice, and 2 flour tortillas.
Steak Ranchero
Grilled steak served with rice, beans, and flour tortillas.
Burritos Tipicos
2 rolled flour tortillas filled with beef tips and beans. Topped with nacho cheese and guacamole salad.
2 La Cocina Cheese Steak
2 soft tacos with tender beef, onions, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and rice.
Bistec Mexicano
T bone steak served with beans, 1 cheese enchilada, and pico de gallo.
T-bone Steak
Served with French fries and tossed salad.
Special Guadalajara
1 tamale, 2 flautas, four nachos with cheese, lettuce, guacamole, and sour cream.
1 La Cocina Cheese Steak
A soft taco with tender beef, onions, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and rice.
Beef
Pork
Carnitas Dinner
Mexican style pork fried and served with rice, beans, and 2 flour tortillas.
Carnitas al Chipotle
Mexican style fried pork cooked with chipotle sauce. Served with rice and beans and garnished with onions, cilantro, avocado, and 2 flour tortillas.
Chile Verde
Mexican style pork fried and cooked with green sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Chile Colorado
Mexican style pork fried and cooked with green sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Botana de Carnitas
Mexican style pork fried and served with slices of avocado, tomato, jalapeno, and onion.
Mexican Street Tacos
An order of 3 corn tortilla tacos with your choice of meat. Served with onion, cilantro, rice, and beans on the side.
Coctel de Pulpo y Camaron
Shrimp cocktail with octopus. Consisting of cocktail shrimp and octopus in our special tomato juice with avocado and lime. Served with crackers on the side.
Coctel de Camaron
Shrimp cocktail. Consisting of cocktail shrimp in our special tomato juice with avocado and lime. Served with crackers on the side.
Mexican Plates
Combinations
Combination No. 9
1 beef taco, 1 grilled chicken quesadilla, rice and beans.
Combination No. 10
2 beef tacos, Mexican rice, and beans.
Combination No. 1
1 taco, 2 enchiladas, and choice of rice or beans.
Combination No. 18
1 burrito, 1 taco, Mexican rice and beans.
Combination No. 25
1 burrito, 1 enchilada, rice and beans.
Combination No. 28
1 chicken and 1 beef burrito, rice and beans.
Combination No. 5
1 beef and 1 cheese enchilada, rice and refried beans.
Combination No. 11
1 beef burrito, 1 taco, and 1 enchilada.
Combination No. 7
1 enchilada, 1 chile relleno, Mexican rice and beans.
Combination No. 4
1 taco, 1 enchilada, and 1 tostada with cheese and beef.
Combination No. 26
1 burrito, 1 enchilada, and 1 Chile relleno.
Combination No. 8
1 enchilada, 1 tamale, Mexican rice, and beans.
Combination No. 29
1 chalupa, 1 beef taco, and 1 grilled chicken quesadilla.
Combination No. 19
1 beef enchilada, 1 grilled chicken quesadilla, and beans.
Combination No. 6
1 beef enchilada, 1 taco, rice, and beans.
Combination No. 30
1 burrito, 1 chalupa, and 1 enchilada.
Combination No. 14
1 burrito, 1 enchilada, and 1 tamale.
Combination No. 3
1 enchilada, 1 taco, and 1 Chile relleno.
Combination No. 23
1 chalupa, 1 burrito, and 1 tamale.
Combination No. 16
1 chalupa, 1 Chile relleno, and 1 enchilada.
Combination No. 12
1 Chile relleno, 1 chicken quesadilla, and refried beans.
Combination No. 2
1 taco, 1 enchilada, and 1 chalupa.
Combination No. 20
1 taco, 1 Chile relleno, and 1 burrito.
Combination No. 17
1 Chile relleno, 1 taco, and 1 chalupa.
Combination No. 21
1 chalupa, 1 burrito, and 1 taco.
Combination No. 15
1 chalupa, 1 beef taco, and rice with nacho cheese.
Combination No. 27
1 chalupa, 1 beef taco, rice and beans.
Combination No. 24
1 burrito, 1 chalupa, and rice.
Combination No. 13
1 beef burrito, 1 Chile relleno and beans.
Combination No. 22
1 tostaguac tostada with guacamole, 1 Chile relleno, and 1 taco.
Special Lunch No. 13 A.C.P.
Grilled chicken with cheese and rice.
Lunch Texas Fajitas
Tender beef, chicken, and shrimp with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, sour cream, rice, and beans with cheese, and 2 flour tortillas.
Special Lunch No. 4
Beef taco, grilled chicken quesadilla, and choice of rice or beans.
Lunch A.C.C.
Arroz con camaron rice with shrimp topped with melted cheese.
Lunch Fajitas
Beef or chicken, rice and beans, salad, sour cream, and guacamole. With 2 flour tortillas.
Special Lunch No. 11
Fried chimichanga with shredded beef or chicken, rice, beans, lettuce, sour cream, and guacamole.
Special Lunch No. 7
Grilled chicken quesadilla, rice, and beans.
Speedy Gonzalez
1 taco, 1 enchilada, and choice of rice or beans.
Special Lunch No. 17
Quesadilla La Cocina. Chicken, steak, shrimp fajita in a quesadilla. With lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and tomato on the side.
Special Lunch No. 9
Beef burrito deluxe, rice, and beans.
Special Lunch No. 2
Beef burrito topped with red sauce and queso. With rice and beans on the side.
Chicken Soup
Chicken, rice, chopped avocado, and pico de gallo in a hearty Mexican soup.
1/2 Burrito a la Roqueta
Burrito filled with carnitas or chicken, topped with green sauce, cheese sauce, and pico de gallo. Served with rice on the side.
Special Lunch No. 8
Chalupa, cheese enchilada, and rice.
Lunch Shrimp Fajitas
Grilled shrimp with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, and sour cream. Served with rice, beans, and 2 flour tortillas.
Special Lunch No. 5
Burrito, taco, and rice.
Special Lunch No. 3
Enchilada, rice, and beans.
Special Lunch No. 16
Special chicken quesadilla filled with our house chicken beans and cheese.
Huevos Rancheros
Ranch style eggs, Mexican sauce, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Special Lunch No. 6
Enchilada, Chile relleno, and rice.
Huevos con Chorizo
2 scrambled eggs with chorizo. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Special Lunch No. 10
Special chicken burrito and rice.
Scrambled Egg Quesadilla
Quesadilla with an egg scramble made with tomatoes, onions, jalapeos, rice and sour cream salad.
Special Lunch No. 1
Chile relleno, taco, beans, and guacamole salad.
Special Lunch No. 12
Spinach quesadilla, rice, and sour cream salad.
Special Lunch No. 14
Quesadilla with eggs, sauce, cheese, and rice. Topped with nacho cheese.
Special Lunch No. 15
Bacon, eggs, and mushrooms burrito topped with nacho cheese. With rice and beans on the side.