Welcome to our family-owned restaurant in Shem, where you can savor the vibrant flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine! Enjoy our famous Brisket Tacos and explore a rich selection of traditional dishes, all served with our signature hospitality. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 4.8 · 1963 votes.
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435-703-6204
Address:
545 N Main St #9, Leeds, UT 84746
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About Shem
Shem is a small and picturesque community located in Washington County, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventure opportunities. Situated near the beautiful Zion National Park, Shem is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. With a tight-knit population, this charming location is ideal for hiking, photography, and exploring the breathtaking terrain. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Shem provides a unique blend of beauty and tranquility.
ZIP Code: 84779
County: Washington
About Casa Tequilana Mexican Cuisine
At Casa Tequilana, we are passionate about sharing the rich flavors of Mexico with the Shem community. Our family-owned restaurant prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft delicious dishes. Our renowned Brisket Tacos are just the beginning—our diverse menu has something to satisfy every palate.
Our mission is to create a welcoming environment where families and friends can gather to enjoy great food and make unforgettable memories.
Service Offerings
We offer a variety of dining options to suit your needs:
- Dine-In: Enjoy a cozy meal in our inviting restaurant.
- Outdoor Seating: Experience the beauty of Shem while dining on our lovely patio.
- Takeout: For your convenience, quick and easy takeout is available.
- Catering: Let us cater your next event with a selection of our most popular dishes tailored to your guests’ tastes.
Our Menu Highlights
Starters
Kick off your meal with our delightful appetizers:
- Chilaquile Nachos – $16.95
Crispy tortilla chips topped with guajillo sauce, refried black beans, crema, cotija cheese, brisket, avocado, pickled onions, and jalapeños. - Guacamole & Chips – $8.95
Freshly made guacamole served with crispy tortilla chips—always a good choice! - Elote Asado – $5.95
Grilled corn on the cob brushed with aioli, topped with lime, crema, and chili powder for a delicious flavor.
Traditional Dishes
Indulge in our selection of authentic traditional plates:
- Brisket Tacos – $18.90
Tender dry chile-rubbed brisket served on handmade corn tortillas, garnished with onions, cilantro, cabbage, and tomatillo salsa. Served with a side of rice and beans. - Enchiladas Suizas – $17.95
Flour tortillas filled with shredded chicken and cheese, topped with a creamy tomatillo sauce, served with rice and beans. - Birria De La Abuela – $17.95
Slow-cooked beef roast served with warm corn tortillas, aromatic rice pilaf, and garnished with onions, cilantro, and lime.
Specialties and Local Favorites
Savor our creative specialties that showcase our culinary skills:
- Juanburger 2.0 – $16.90
A gourmet hamburger with a juicy beef patty, pepperjack cheese, guacamole, and salsa fresca, served with crispy fries. - Ceviche – $12.95
A refreshing mix of shrimp, cucumber, onions, jalapeños, tomatoes, and lime, served with crispy tostadas.
Daily Specials
Be sure to ask about our daily specials, featuring unique dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients—perfect for trying something new!
Kid’s Menu
We also have fun and tasty options for kids, including:
- Kids Quesadilla – $4.95
- Bean & Cheese Burrito – $6.95
- Kids Burger – $8.95
Desserts
Complete your meal with a sweet treat from our dessert selection:
- Chocolate Cheesecake – $10.95
Decadent chocolate cheesecake served with a tangy berry compote. - Flan – $6.95
A classic custard topped with creamy caramel sauce for the perfect finish.
Beverages
Quench your thirst with our selection of refreshing drinks:
- Fountain Drinks – $3.95
- Agua Fresca – $4.50: Seasonal house-made fruit drinks.
- Jarritos – $2.95: Choose from a variety of flavors, including lime and tamarind.
Why Choose Casa Tequilana?
- Authenticity: We pride ourselves on serving true Mexican flavors made with high-quality, fresh ingredients.
- Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy a friendly environment that’s perfect for family gatherings and celebrations.
- Exceptional Service: Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring you have a remarkable dining experience.
5-Star Review
“The brisket tacos were fantastic! Authentic flavors and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. A great find in Shem!”
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do you have vegetarian options?
Yes, our menu includes a variety of vegetarian dishes.
2. Is outdoor seating available?
Absolutely! We have a lovely outdoor patio for dining in nice weather.
3. Are gluten-free options available?
Many of our dishes can be modified to be gluten-free; please ask your server for details.
4. Can I make a reservation?
We welcome both reservations and walk-ins. It’s best to call ahead during busy times.
5. Do you serve brunch?
Yes! Our brunch menu features delicious Mexican breakfast options available on weekends.
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Join us at Casa Tequilana in Shem for a delightful dining experience filled with authentic flavors and friendly service. We look forward to welcoming you!
