Experience authentic MEXICAN CUISINE that dazzles your taste buds with the vibrant flavors of the Pacific Coast and Sierra of Jalisco right in SHIVWITS, UT. Enjoy our delightful ENCHILADAS and more! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 4.8 · 1963 votes.
Contact Us:
- Phone: 435-703-6204
- Address: 545 N Main St #9, Leeds, UT 84746
- Website: Casa Tequilana
- Find Us on Google Maps
About Shivwits, UT
Shivwits is a small, historic community located in Washington County, Utah. Nestled near the Virgin River, it offers stunning desert landscapes and a tranquil environment ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is rich in cultural history, particularly tied to the Shivwits Band of Paiutes, who have lived in the region for centuries.
Today, Shivwits serves as a picturesque getaway, providing opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and exploring the unique geological formations nearby. With its beautiful scenery and close-knit community, Shivwits is a hidden gem for those looking to relax and connect with nature.
ZIP Codes: 84771
County: Washington County
Our Culinary Story
At our family-owned restaurant, we are passionate about bringing authentic Mexican cuisine to the heart of Shivwits. Our menu features a variety of traditional dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients that celebrate the flavors and culinary traditions of Mexico.
We pride ourselves on providing outstanding service and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for our guests. Whether dining indoors or enjoying our outdoor patio, we strive to make every visit a memorable one.
Menu Highlights
Appetizers
Start your meal with our tempting appetizers:
- Chilaquile Nachos — $16.95
Crispy house-fried chips topped with a flavorful guajillo sauce, refried black beans, brisket, crema, cotija cheese, avocado, pickled onions, and jalapeños. - Guacamole & Chips — $8.95
Fresh guacamole served with crispy chips—perfect for sharing! - 3 Amigos — $12.95
A trio of roasted salsa, fresh guacamole, and refried black beans served with crunchy chips for dipping. - Elote Asado — $5.95
Grilled corn on the cob drizzled with aioli, lime, crema, and chili powder, delivering a delicious street food flavor. - Chips & Salsa — $5.95
Our house-made roasted salsa served with fresh, crunchy chips, available in mild, medium, or spicy.
Traditional Dishes
Savor our signature traditional Mexican dishes:
- Enchiladas — $17.95
Corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, topped with a rich guajillo pepper sauce, lettuce, cotija cheese, crema, and salsa fresca. Served with rice and beans. - Birria De La Abuela — $17.95
A flavorful slow-cooked beef dish served with rice pilaf and two house-made corn tortillas. - Brisket Tacos — $18.90
Tender brisket seasoned with dry chiles, served in cheese-crusted handmade corn tortillas, topped with cabbage, onion, cilantro, and tomatillo salsa. - Enchiladas Suizas — $17.95
Flour tortillas stuffed with shredded chicken and cheese, baked in a creamy tomatillo sauce, garnished with red onions and cotija cheese. - Smothered Burrito — $20.90
A large flour tortilla filled with shredded beef, rice, beans, and cheese, topped with a rich red cream sauce and served with fries. - Divorciado Burrito — $20.90
A vibrant burrito featuring chile de arbol aioli, shredded cheese, and sautéed veggies, baked with both red and green cream sauces. - Quesa-Birria — $20.90
Slow-cooked beef birria wrapped in a cheese-stuffed tortilla, served with fries and a side of dipping broth. - Chile Colorado — $20.95
Tender pork simmered in a spicy dry chile sauce, served with handmade tortillas, rice, and beans. - Chicken Mole — $22.95
Chicken breast cooked in our rich mole sauce and topped with sesame seeds, served with rice and tortillas.
Specials & Seasonal Offerings
Be sure to check our daily specials that highlight fresh, seasonal ingredients:
- Chile Relleno — $16.95
- Surf & Turf Fajitas — $22.95
- Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo — $22.95
Kids Menu
We offer a variety of tasty options for our younger guests:
- Bean & Cheese Burrito — $6.95
- Quesadilla — $4.95
- Kids Burger — $8.95
- Grilled Chicken Plate — $9.95
- Kids Enchiladas — $10.95
Desserts
End your meal with one of our delightful desserts:
- Brownie — $6.95
A rich double chocolate brownie served with caramel sauce and vanilla bean ice cream. - Flan — $6.95
A creamy cold custard topped with rich caramel. - Chocolate Cheesecake — $10.95
A luxurious chocolate cheesecake served with homemade berry compote. - Bread Pudding — $8.95
Warm bread pudding drizzled with a sweet cream sauce.
Dining Experience
Our restaurant features a cozy interior and inviting outdoor seating, providing the perfect atmosphere for enjoying meals with family and friends. We strive to create a friendly environment where everyone feels at home.
Customer Experience
5-Star Review: “Casa Tequilana in Shivwits is a fantastic spot! The enchiladas are the best I’ve ever had, and the atmosphere is so welcoming. I’ll definitely be back!”
FAQs
- What type of cuisine do you serve?
We specialize in Mexican cuisine, featuring both traditional and contemporary dishes. - Do you have vegetarian options?
Yes, we have a variety of vegetarian dishes available on our menu. - Is outdoor seating available?
Yes, we offer outdoor seating for guests who want to enjoy the fresh air. - Do you offer takeout?
Absolutely! Takeout is available for all menu items. - Can I host an event at your restaurant?
Yes! We would love to host your event. Please contact us for more details.
Explore Shivwits, UT
Shivwits offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural history, making it an excellent destination for outdoor lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. With access to hiking trails, the Virgin River, and the stunning landscapes of Southern Utah, there is no shortage of adventure to be had. After a day of exploring, join us at our restaurant to enjoy the bold flavors of Mexican cuisine and unwind in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying nature, Shivwits has something special for everyone!
