La Familia Restaurant Menu

Welcome to La Familia Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 1008 W Sacramento Ave, Chico, CA. This cozy, family-run establishment offers an authentic Mexican dining experience that captures the heart of traditional cuisine.

At La Familia, diners rave about the generous portions and rich flavors. From the mouthwatering carnitas torta—a delightful mix of savory and messy—to the tender Chile Colorado and the zesty Carne Asada, every dish is a testament to quality.

  • Customer favorites include the deluxe quesadilla and relleno burrito, elevated by outstanding flavor profiles.
  • The cozy atmosphere allows for intimate family gatherings, complemented by attentive service and thoughtful gestures from the staff.

Whether it’s a small luncheon or a family celebration, La Familia Restaurant promises a delightful experience filled with unforgettable memories. Enjoy great food at remarkable prices!

Seafood Specials

44. Camarones Rancheros (Dinner)

Served with rice, beans, and salad. Grilled shrimp served with onion, bell pepper, and tomatoes in our homemade fajita sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

45. Coctel De Camarones (Shrimp Cocktail)

Served with rice and beans. Shrimp. onion, tomato, cilantro, cucumbers, cubed avocado served in our homemade cocktail sauce.

US$13.74

41. A La Crema (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Choice of shrimp or fish, onions, mushrooms served in our homemade cream sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$17.19

46. Fish Or Shrimp Taco (Soft) - Dinner

Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of shrimp or fish topped with cabbage, onions, cilantro, tomato, sour cream, guacamole cheese, spicy or mild salsa.

US$17.19

42. Ala Diabla (Spicy) - Lunch

Served with rice and beans. Choice of shrimp or fish, onions, mushrooms served in our homemade diablada sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$17.19

44. Camarones Rancheros (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Grilled shrimp served with onion, bell pepper, and tomatoes in our homemade fajita sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$17.19

43. Al Mojo De Ajo (Dinner)

Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of shrimp or fish, onions, mushrooms served in our homemade garlic sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

43. Al Mojo De Ajo (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Choice of shrimp or fish, onions, mushrooms served in our homemade garlic sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$17.19

46. Fish Or Shrimp Taco (Soft) - Corn

Choice of shrimp or fish topped with cabbage, onions, cilantro, tomato, sour cream, guacamole cheese, spicy or mild salsa.

US$5.18

46. Fish Or Shrimp Taco (Soft) - Lunch

Served with rice and beans. Choice of shrimp or fish topped with cabbage, onions, cilantro, tomato, sour cream, guacamole cheese, spicy or mild salsa.

US$14.89

42. Ala Diabla (Spicy) - Dinner

Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of shrimp or fish, onions, mushrooms served in our homemade diablada sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

46. Fish Or Shrimp Taco (Soft) - Flour

Choice of shrimp or fish topped with cabbage, onions, cilantro, tomato, sour cream, guacamole cheese, spicy or mild salsa.

US$6.33

41. Ala Crema (Dinner)

Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of shrimp or fish, onions, mushrooms served in our homemade cream sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

Jamaica

US$4.03

Horchata

US$4.03

Jarritos

US$3.74

Juice

US$4.03

Fountain Soda

US$3.74

Iced Tea

US$3.74

Milk

US$4.03

Beverages

Side Dishes

French Fries

US$4.60

Bean (24 Oz.)

US$6.90

Salsa (20 Oz.)

US$8.05

Rice (12 Oz.)

US$3.45

Rice (24 Oz.)

US$6.90

Sour Cream

US$1.15

Bean (12 Oz.)

US$3.45

Guacamole

US$2.88

Corn Tortilla (2)

US$1.15

Large Chips

US$5.75

Salsa (12 Oz.)

US$4.60

Flour Tortilla (2)

US$1.44

Guacamole Dip

US$5.75

19. Tamale (Chicken Or Pork) - A La Carte

Choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red tamale sauce.

US$5.18

17. Enchilada Corn (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Tortilla rolled with choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red enchilada sauce and melted cheese.

US$13.74

18. Enchilada Flour (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Tortilla rolled with choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red enchilada sauce and melted cheese.

US$16.04

17. Enchilada Corn (A La Carte)

Tortilla rolled with choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red enchilada sauce and melted cheese.

US$4.54

20. Chile Relleno (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Anaheim chili stuffed with cheese covered in egg batter and fried topped with homemade Relleno sauce and melted cheese.

US$16.04

17. Enchilada Corn (Dinner)

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Tortilla rolled with choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red enchilada sauce and melted cheese.

US$17.19

19. Tamale (Chicken Or Pork) Dinner

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red tamale sauce.

US$17.19

Mix & Match Combo

Served with rice, beans, and salad.

US$18.34

18. Enchilada Flour (Dinner)

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Tortilla rolled with choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red enchilada sauce and melted cheese.

US$18.34

20. Chile Relleno (A La Carte)

Anaheim chili stuffed with cheese covered in egg batter and fried topped with homemade Relleno sauce and melted cheese.

US$5.69

20. Chile Relleno (Dinner)

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Anaheim chili stuffed with cheese covered in egg batter and fried topped with homemade Relleno sauce and melted cheese.

US$18.34

19. Tamale (Chicken Or Pork) - Lunch

Served with rice and beans. Choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red tamale sauce.

US$16.04

18. Enchilada Flour (A La Carte)

Tortilla rolled with choice of meat and topped with choice of green or red enchilada sauce and melted cheese.

US$5.69

Enchiladas - Tamales - Chile Relleno

Taquitos - Flautas - Quesadillas

26. Flautas Flour (3) - Lunch

Served with rice and beans. Fried rolled tortillas with choice of meat served with sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomato.

US$16.04

28. Deluxe Quesadilla (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. A cheese quesadilla with choice of meat, tomato, green onions.

US$13.74

25. Taquitos Corn (3) - Lunch

Served with rice and beans. Fried rolled tortillas with choice of meat served with sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomato.

US$13.74

29. Deluxe Super Quesadilla (Dinner)

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Our deluxe with guacamole and sour cream.

US$17.19

30. Ken's Shrimp Quesadilla (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. A cheese quesadilla with grilled shrimp, tomato, green onions, sour cream, guacamole.

US$16.04

29. Deluxe Super Quesadilla (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Our deluxe with guacamole and sour cream.

US$14.89

25. Taquitos Corn (3) - A La Carte

Fried rolled tortillas with choice of meat served with sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomato.

US$12.59

26. Flautas Flour (3) - A La Carte

Fried rolled tortillas with choice of meat served with sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomato.

US$13.74

30. Ken's Shrimp Quesadilla (Dinner)

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. A cheese quesadilla with grilled shrimp, tomato, green onions, sour cream, guacamole.

US$18.34

28. Deluxe Quesadilla (A La Carte)

A cheese quesadilla with choice of meat, tomato and green onions

US$7.99

29. Deluxe Super Quesadilla (A La Carte)

Our deluxe with guacamole and sour cream.

US$9.14

25. Taquitos Corn (3) - Dinner

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Fried rolled tortillas with choice of meat served with sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomato.

US$16.04

28. Deluxe Quesadilla (Dinner)

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. A cheese quesadilla with choice of meat, tomato, green onions.

US$16.68

30. Ken's Shrimp Quesadilla (A La Carte)

A cheese quesadilla with grilled shrimp, tomato, green onions, sour cream, guacamole.

US$11.44

27. Cheese Quesadilla (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans.

US$12.59

26. Flautas Flour (3) - Dinner

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Fried rolled tortillas with choice of meat served with sour cream, guacamole, lettuce, tomato.

US$17.19

27. Cheese Quesadilla (A La Carte)

US$4.54

27. Cheese Quesadilla (Dinner)

House favorite. Served with rice, beans, and salad.

US$16.04

47. Chorizo Con Huevo (Lunch)

Two scrambled eggs, chorizo, onion, tomato, bell pepper. Served with rice and beans. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$16.04

48. Huevos Rancheros (Lunch)

Two eggs cooked to order topped with our homemade ranchero sauce and melted cheese. Served with rice and beans. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$16.04

48. Machaca (Shredded Pork) (Dinner)

Two eggs, shredded pork, onion, tomato, bell pepper. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$17.19

47. Chorizo Con Huevo (Dinner)

Two scrambled eggs, chorizo, onion, tomato, bell pepper. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Flour or corn tortillas. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$17.19

48. Machaca (Shredded Pork) (Lunch)

Two eggs, shredded pork, onion, tomato, bell pepper. Served with rice and beans. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$16.04

48. Huevos Rancheros (Dinner)

Two eggs cooked to order topped with our homemade ranchero sauce and melted cheese. Served with rice, beans, and salad.

US$17.19

Breakfast Specials

House Specials

36. Pollo Ala Crema (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Grilled chicken, onions, mushrooms served in our homemade cream sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$16.04

40. Steak Chicana (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Hand-cut cubed pieces of pan-fried ball tip served with sauteed onion, bell pepper, tomato. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

37. Fajitas (Chicken Or Beef) (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Marinated choice of meat grilled and served with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes in our homemade fajitas sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$17.19

39. Steak Ranchero (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Hand-cut ball tip grilled and served with onion, bell pepper, and tomato in our homemade fajita sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

32. Carnitas (Deep Fried Pork) (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Flour or corn tortillas. Add grilled onion & bell peppers for an additional charge.

US$16.04

39. Steak Ranchero (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Hand-cut ball tip grilled and served with onion, bell pepper, and tomato in our homemade fajita sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$17.19

40. Steak Chicana (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Hand-cut cubed pieces of pan-fried ball tip served with sauteed onion, bell pepper, tomato. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$16.04

32. Carnitas (Deep Fried Pork) (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Flour or corn tortillas. Add grilled onion & bell peppers for an additional charge.

US$18.34

38. Fajitas Combo (Chicken, Beef & Shrimp) (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

33. Chicken & Mole (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Selected portions of chicken breast marinated in our homemade mole sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$16.04

33. Chicken & Mole (Dinner)

Served with rice, beans, and salad. Selected portions of chicken breast marinated in our homemade mole sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

31. Carne Asada (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Hand-cut ball tip grilled. Flour or corn tortillas. Add grilled onion & bell peppers for an additional charge.

US$16.04

31. Carne Asada (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Hand-cut ball tip grilled. Flour or corn tortillas. Add grilled onion & bell peppers for an additional charge.

US$18.34

34. Chili Colorado (Mild Pork) (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Hand-cut cubed pieces of pork marinated in our homemade colorado sauce (red chilies). Flour or corn tortillas.

US$16.04

36. Pollo Ala Crema (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Grilled chicken, onions, mushrooms served in our homemade cream sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

38. Fajitas Combo (Chicken, Beef & Shrimp) (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$20.64

35. Chile Verde (Spicy Pork) (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Hand-cut cubed pieces of pork marinated in our homemade Verde sauce (green chilies). Flour or corn tortillas.

US$16.04

37. Fajitas (Chicken Or Beef) (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Marinated choice of meat grilled and served with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes in our homemade fajitas sauce. Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

34. Chili Colorado (Mild Pork) (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Hand-cut cubed pieces of pork marinated in our homemade colorado sauce (red chilies). Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

35. Chile Verde (Spicy Pork) (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Hand-cut cubed pieces of pork marinated in our homemade Verde sauce (green chilies). Flour or corn tortillas.

US$18.34

23. Flour Tostada (Al A Carte)

US$12.59

22. Corn Super Tostada (Al A Carte)

Served with sour cream and guacamole on top.

US$12.59

21. Corn Tostada (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans.

US$14.89

22. Corn Super Tostada (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Served with sour cream and guacamole on top.

US$16.04

22. Corn Super Tostada (Dinner)

Served with rice, beans, and salad. Served with sour cream and guacamole on top.

US$17.19

23. Flour Tostada (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans.

US$14.89

24. Flour Super Tostada (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Served with sour cream and guacamole on top.

US$18.34

24. Flour Super Tostada (Al A Carte)

Served with sour cream and guacamole on top.

US$13.74

24. Flour Super Tostada (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Served with sour cream and guacamole on top.

US$16.04

21. Corn Tostada (Al A Carte)

US$11.44

21. Corn Tostada (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad.

US$16.04

23. Flour Tostada (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad.

US$17.19

Tostadas

Tacos

16. Taco Flour (Crunchy Or Soft) With Taco Sauce (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Choice of meat, lettuce, tomato, cheese, homemade taco sauce.

US$16.04

16. Taco Flour (Soft Or Crunchy) Al A Carte

Choice of meat, lettuce, tomato, cheese, homemade taco sauce.

US$6.04

15. Taco Corn (Soft Or Crunchy) Al A Carte)

Choice of meat, lettuce, tomato, cheese, homemade taco sauce.

US$4.60

15. Taco Corn Taco Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of meat, lettuce, tomato, cheese, homemade taco sauce.

US$17.19

16. Taco Flour Dinner.

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of meat, cilantro, onions, tomato, cheese, mild salsa.

US$18.34

15. Taco Corn Taco Lunch.

Served with rice and beans. Choice of meat, lettuce, tomato, cheese, homemade taco sauce.

US$13.74

54. Taco Salad

Served in a deep-fried flour shell with choice of meat, bean, rice, lettuce, tomato, onion, olive, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, spicy or mild sauce.

US$13.74

52. Shrimp Salad

Fresh chopped lettuce, tomato, green onion, cucumber, cheese, croutons and choice of dressing.

US$13.74

53. Guacamole Salad

Fresh chopped lettuce, tomato, green onion, cucumber, cheese, croutons and choice dressing topped with our homemade guacamole.

US$11.44

51. Chicken Salad

Fresh chopped lettuce, tomato, green onion, cucumber, cheese, croutons and choice of dressing.

US$12.59

49. Dinner Salad

Fresh chopped lettuce, tomato, green onion, cucumber, cheese, croutons and choice of dressing.

US$4.54

50. Deluxe Salad

Fresh chopped lettuce, tomato, green onion, cucumber, cheese, croutons and choice of dressing.

US$11.44

Salads

Specialty Items

Pupusas (Lunch)

Traditional Salvadorean dish made of cornmeal stuffed with choice of: Cheese only Beans and cheese. Revueltas (beans and cheese and pork or chicken) served with curtido (cabbage slaw) and mild salsa. Served with rice and beans.

US$14.89

Pupusas (Dinner)

Traditional Salvadorean dish made of cornmeal stuffed with choice of: Cheese only. Beans and cheese. Revuelta (beans and cheese and pork or chicken) served with curtido (cabbage slaw) and mild salsa. Served with rice, beans, and salad.

US$17.19

Sopes (A La Carte)

Mexican fried corn cake with choice of meat, bean, lettuce, tomato, onion, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and hot or mild salsa.

US$5.69

Rice, Beans And Cheese Burrito.

Rice, Beans and Cheese only.

US$11.44

Tortas

Mexican sandwich choice of meat, bean, lettuce, tomato, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, served with french fries.

US$13.74

Sopes (Lunch)

Mexican fried corn cake with choice of meat, bean, lettuce, tomato, onion, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and hot or mild salsa. Served with rice and beans.

US$14.89

Sopes (Dinner)

Mexican fried corn cake with choice of meat, bean, lettuce, tomato, onion, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and hot or mild salsa. Served with rice, beans, and salad.

US$17.19

Pupusas (A La Carte)

Traditional Salvadorean dish made of cornmeal stuffed with choice of: Cheese only. Beans and cheese. Revuelta bean, cheese and pork or chicken. Served with curtido (cabbage slaw) and mild salsa.

US$5.18

12. Nachos Machos

Choice of meat, tortilla chips, bean, tomatoes, olives, topped with melted cheese.

US$12.59

11. Nachos

Tortilla chips covered in nacho cheese sauce with jalapenos, tomato.

US$7.99

13. Nachos Macho Grande

Served with sour cream and guacamole.

US$13.74

14. California Fries

French fries, choice of meat, choice of nacho cheese sauce or melted cheese, sour cream, guacamole.

US$13.74

Nachos

Desserts

Fried Bananas

Topped with whip cream and chocolate.

US$4.89

Flan-Custard

US$4.89

1. Regular Burrito (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of meat, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onions.

US$16.04

6. Chimichanga (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Choice of meat, rice, bean, topped with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce lettuce and tomatoes.

US$17.19

6. Chimichanga (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of meat, rice, bean, topped with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce and tomatoes.

US$18.34

1. Regular Burrito (A La Carte)

Choice of meat, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onions.

US$11.44

4. California Burrito (A La Carte)

Choice of meat, french fries, sour cream, cheese.

US$12.59

6. Chimichanga (A La Carte)

Choice of meat, rice, bean, topped with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, and tomatoes.

US$13.74

4. California Burrito (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Choice of meat, french fries, sour cream, cheese.

US$16.04

7. Breakfast Burrito (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. French fries, rice, bean, two eggs, two bacon slices, cheese.

US$16.04

7. Breakfast Burrito (A La Carte)

French fries, rice, bean, two eggs, two bacon slices, cheese.

US$12.59

9. Shrimp Burrito (A La Carte)

Shrimp, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onion, sour cream, guacamole.

US$13.74

5. Relleno Burrito (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Homemade Relleno, rice, bean, cheese topped with our homemade Relleno sauce and melted the cheese.

US$17.19

3. Deluxe Burrito (A La Carte)

Our classic super burrito topped with our homemade enchilada sauce and melted the cheese.

US$13.74

2. Super Burrito (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Choice of meat, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onion, sour cream, guacamole.

US$16.04

5. Relleno Burrito (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Homemade Relleno, rice, bean, cheese topped with our homemade Relleno sauce and melted the cheese.

US$18.34

9. Shrimp Burrito (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Shrimp, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onion, sour cream, guacamole.

US$17.19

7. Breakfast Burrito (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. French fries, rice, bean, two eggs, two bacon slices, cheese.

US$17.19

4. California Burrito (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of meat, french fries, sour cream, cheese.

US$17.19

3. Deluxe Burrito (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Our classic super burrito topped with our homemade enchilada sauce and melted the cheese.

US$17.19

1. Regular Burrito (Lunch)

Served with rice and beans. Choice of meat, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onions.

US$14.89

5. Relleno Burrito (A La Carte)

Homemade Relleno, rice, bean, cheese topped with our homemade Relleno sauce and melted the cheese.

US$13.74

3. Deluxe Burrito (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Our classic super burrito topped with our homemade enchilada sauce and melted the cheese.

US$18.34

9. Shrimp Burrito (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Shrimp, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onion, sour cream, guacamole.

US$18.34

8. Burrito Bowl (A La Carte)

Choice of meat, rice, bean, cheese, lettuce, tomato, cilantro, onion, sour cream, guacamole, hot or mild salsa.

US$12.59

2. Super Burrito (A La Carte)

Choice of meat, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onion, sour cream, guacamole.

US$12.59

2. Super Burrito (Dinner)

House favorites. Served with rice, beans, and salad. Choice of meat, rice, bean, cheese, cilantro, onion, sour cream, guacamole.

US$17.19

Burritos