La Perla Mexican Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to La Perla Mexican Restaurant, a vibrant culinary destination nestled in Jacksonville, Florida. The menu here is a celebration of traditional Mexican flavors, faithfully crafted and elegantly presented.

  • Starters: Delight your senses with Esquites—a tantalizing blend of corn, mayo, and spices, or indulge in creamy Choriqueso Dip.
  • Soups: Savor the depth of flavors in Caldo de Res, a flavorful beef stew, or the comforting Caldo de Pollo.
  • Main Dishes: Experience memorable plates like Carne Asada or the visually stunning Perla Fajita, brimming with vibrant vegetables and meats.

Every bite at La Perla resonates with authentic flavors and warmth, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable Mexican dining experience.

Appertizers

Esquites

Corn in a cup. Mayo, valentina, queso, and tajin.

$4.00

Elotes

1PCS Mayo, queso, valentina, and tajin.

$3.00

Queso Dip

Creamy melted cheese.

$4.00

Choriqueso Dip

Creamy melted cheese with chorizo.

$5.50

Guacamole

Avocado, tomatoes, onion, cilantro, and tortilla chips.

$6.00

Cheese Sticks

6 pieces. With marinara sauce.

$3.50

Steak Fries

Served with cheese, onion, jalapenos, and sour cream.

$9.00

Chicken Tenders

With fries.

$6.00

Cheese Nacho

With sour cream and jalapenos.

$5.00

Chicken Wings

Hot, mild, or BBQ. Served with fries.

$9.00

Jalapeno Poppers

6 pieces. Served with ranch.

$4.00

Chicharron Preparado

Pickled pork rind, mayo, cabbage, tomatoes, valentina, cheese, and avocado.

$6.00

Caldo de Res

Beef stew. Served with onion, cilantro, tortillas, peppers, and vegetables.

$12.00

Menudo

Served with onion, cilantro, tortillas, and peppers.

$10.50

Caldo de Pollo

Chicken soup. Served with onion, cilantro, tortillas, peppers, and vegetables.

$10.00

Caldo de Camaron

Shrimp soup. Served with onion, cilantro, tortillas, peppers, and vegetables.

$14.00

Pozole Verde

$12.00

Posole Rojo

$12.00

Soup

Typical Dishes

Pollo Rostizado

Roasted chicken. Served with 2 sides, corn tortilla or flour tortilla, french fries, rice, beans, or salad.

$7.00

Carne Asada

Grilled steak. Served with special seasoning, rice, beans, and tortilla.

$13.00

Costilla de Puerco en Green Sauce

Served with rice, beans, and tortilla.

$12.00

Mojarra Frita

Whole fried tilapia. Rice, beans, salad, and tortilla.

$12.00

Huachinango

Northern red snapper. Served with fries, salad, and guacamole.

$17.50

Camarones a la Diabla

Devil shrimp. Homemade sauce, rice, beans, and tortillas.

$14.00

Perla Fajita

Chicken, steak, shrimp, sausage, red peppers, green peppers, yellow peppers, and onions. Served with rice, beans, corn or flour tortilla.

$17.00

Chicken Fajita

Served with rice, bean, salad, and tortillas

$11.00

Steak Fajita

Mixed Bell Peppers, and onions Served rice, beans, salad, tortillas

$13.00

Shrimp Fajitas

$14.00

Chile Relleno

Cheese. Served with rice, beans, and tortilla.

$11.00

Ground Beef Chile Relleno

Served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, and tortilla.

$13.00

Mole de Pollo

Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

$12.00

Milanesa de Pollo

Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.

$12.00

Chicken Flautas

4 pieces. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, cheese, avocado, rice, beans, and cream.

$10.00

Tamales

Weekends only.

$2.00

Barbacoa

Sunday only.Chivo-goat. LB.

$14.00

Mexican Burger

Beef, Ham, avocado, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cheese, jalapenos, mayonnaise Served with fries

$10.00

Grilled Pork Chop

Served with rice, beans, and salad

$11.00

Birria de res con su consom

Only on Saturday

$14.00

Ground Beef Taco

$2.50

Camaron Taco

Shrimp. Served with pico de gallo.

$3.00

Asada Taco

Steak.

$3.00

Pastor Taco

Marinated pork.

$3.00

Cabeza Taco

Cow head.

$3.00

Lengua Taco

Cow tongue.

$3.00

Carnitas Taco

Pulled pork.

$3.00

Pollo Taco

Chicken.

$3.00

Chorizo Taco

Mexican sausage.

$3.00

Tripa Taco

Cow small intestine.

$3.00

Fish taco

Served with pico de gallo

$3.00

Tacos

Quesadillas

Cheese Quesadilla

Served sour cream only.

$5.00

Asada Quesadilla

Steak Quesadilla

$7.00

Ground Beef Quesadilla

$7.00

Pollo Quesadilla

Chicken Quesadilla

$7.00

Camaron Quesadilla

Shrimp Quesadilla

$8.00

Pastor Quesadilla

Marinated Pork

$7.00

Lengua Quesadilla

Cow Tongue

$7.00

Cabeza Quesadilla

Cow Head

$7.00

Chorizo Quesadilla

Mexican Sausage

$7.00

Carnitas Quesadilla

Pull Pork

$7.00

Tripa Quesadilla

Cow Small Intestine

$7.00

Asada Torta

Steak Torta

$8.00

Pollo Torta

Chicken Torta

$8.00

Ground Beef Torta

$8.00

Lengua Torta

Cow Tongue Torta

$8.00

Pastor Torta

Marinated Pork Torta

$8.00

Cabeza Torta

Cow Head Torta

$8.00

Chorizo Torta

Mexican Sausage

$8.00

Camaron Torta

Shrimp Torta

$8.00

Tripa Torta

Cow Small Intestine

$8.00

Carnitas Torta

Pulled Pork Torta

$8.00

Ham Torta

$8.00

Milanesa de Pollo Torta

$8.00

Tortas

Burritos

California Burrito

Queso, guacamole, fries, sour cream, pico, and steak.

$9.00

Ground Beef Burrito

$8.00

Vegetable Burrito

Rice, Beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, grilled bell peppers, and onions

$6.00

Steak Burrito

$8.00

Chicken Burrito

$8.00

Cabeza Burrito

Cowhead

$8.00

Al Pastor Burrito

Marinated Pork

$8.00

Carnitas Burrito

Pulled Pork

$8.00

Chorizo Burrito

Mexican Sausage

$8.00

Tripa Burrito

Cow Small Intestine

$8.00

Ground Beef Nachos

$9.00

Steak Nachos

$9.50

Chicken Nacho

$9.50

Al Pastor Nacho

Marinated Pork

$9.50

Carnitas Nacho

Pulled Pork

$9.50

Chorizo Nacho

Mexican Sausage

$9.50

Cabeza Nacho

Cow Head

$9.50

Lengua Burrito

Cow Tongue

$9.50

Shrimp Nachos

$10.00

Tripa Nachos

Cow Small Instestine

$9.50

Chicken Fajita Nachos

Grilled chicken,bell peppers, cooked onion, guacamole, sour cream, white queso and, and jalapenos.

$12.00

Nachos

Cocktails

Shrimp Cocktail

$12.00

Campechano Cocktail

Octopus and shrimp.

$13.00

Perla Cocktail

Octopus, shrimp, and oysters.

$15.00

Chimichanga

2 pieces. Chicken or ground beef. Served with cheese and sour cream, and your choice of 2 sides, rice, beans, salad, or fries.

$9.00

Sopes

Served with your choice of meat, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, onion, crema, avocado, and cheese.

$3.50

Tostadas de Camaron

Served with pico de gallo, cucumber, lime, mayo, and avocado.

$4.00

Other

Sides

Fries

$2.00

Beans

$2.00

Rice

$2.00

Flour Tortillas

5 pieces.

$1.50

Corn Tortillas

6 pieces.

$1.50

Chips and Salsa

$3.50

Flan

$3.00

Gelantina

$3.25

Choco Flan

$6.00

Churros Plain

1 piece.

$2.00

Churros Relleno

3 pieces.

$5.00

Tres Leches Cake

$6.00

Cheese Cake

$3.00

Desserts

Drinks

Jarritos

Mandarin, Pineapple, Lime, Tamarindo, Grapefruit, Squirt, Fruit Punch, Guava, Sangria, Sidral, and Topo Chico

$2.00

Can

Sprite, Diet Coke,and Coke Zero

$1.00

Water

$1.00

Sweet Tea

$2.00

Agua de Horchata

$2.00

Agua de Tamarindo

$2.00

Agua de Jamaica

$2.00

Jumex

Mango, Guava, Guanabana, strawberry-banana, peach, apple, pineapple-coconut,

$1.25

Soda Glass Bottles- Juices

Coke, 7-Up, Aloe, Coconut Aloe, Fruit Punch Aloe

$2.00

Caguama Corona

Must be 21 to purchase.

$6.00

Caguama Victoria

Must be 21 to purchase.

$6.00

Corona

Must be 21 to purchase.

$3.50

Corona Light

Must be 21 to purchase.

$3.50

Coronita

Must be 21 to purchase.

$2.00

Modelo

Must be 21 to purchase.

$3.50

Negra Modelo

Must be 21 to purchase.

$3.50

Victoria

Must be 21 to purchase.

$3.50

Michelob Ultra

Must be 21 to purchase.

$2.50

Pacifico

Must be 21 to purchase.

$3.50

Bud Light

Must be 21 to purchase.

$2.50

Budweiser

Must be 21 to purchase.

$2.50

Michelada

Your choice of beer Corona, Modelo Especial, Modelo Negra, Victoria. Must be 21 to purchase.

$5.00

Beer (Must be 21 to Purchase)