Las Tortugas

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (816)


Las Tortugas offers a delightful dining experience featuring authentic Mexican cuisine crafted with fresh ingredients. Many customers appreciate the variety and quality of food, recommending dishes like tacos and tortas for their true-to-source flavors. The friendly service and vibrant atmosphere further elevate the dining experience, making it a favorite among patrons.

Overall:

4.7

(664 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (901) 751-1200

Address: 1215 S Germantown Rd, Germantown, TN 38138, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Las Tortugas is definitely a crowd-pleaser. I brought my friends here, and they were all impressed by the authenticity of the food. We ordered a bunch of different tacos and shared them family-style. Each taco had a unique flavor and was made with high-quality, fresh ingredients. The service was friendly and prompt, which is always appreciated! I could easily see myself coming back here for a casual dinner; the whole vibe is just relaxed and welcoming. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently took my family to Las Tortugas, and we had a great time! The seating was cozy, and the decor was charming. I ordered the combination plate, which allowed me to try multiple items. Everything, from the tacos to the tamales, was cooked to perfection. I particularly appreciated the freshness of the ingredients used. Our server was very helpful in suggesting dishes for our kids, and they loved what they had. Just a minor note: the wait was a bit long, but the food was worth it in the end! " (*Curated Review*)

" My trip to Las Tortugas was delightful! The food is fresh and really emphasizes authentic Mexican flavors. I enjoyed the tacos and tamales, and I couldn't get enough of their homemade salsa—it was truly the best I've tasted. While I loved the food, I did take note of the prices being on the higher side. However, I believe the quality justifies the cost. You truly get what you pay for! Will I return? Absolutely! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm a bit torn about this place. When I visited Las Tortugas, I was excited for some authentic Mexican food. The service was friendly and prompt, and I appreciated the family atmosphere. Sadly, I found the tacos to be underwhelming. They tasted decent but lacked the depth of flavor I anticipated. I had shrimp tacos, and while they were fresh, the seasoning didn't knock my socks off. I do think the ingredients are locally sourced which is a bonus, but I'd prefer more vibrant flavors. Overall, it's not a bad place, just not for me. " (*Curated Review*)

" Las Tortugas truly lives up to the hype! I was introduced to this restaurant by my friends who rave about their delicious tacos. I ended up ordering a mix of tacos to sample their variety. Each one was better than the last—the flavors were spot on. I especially loved the fish tacos; they tasted incredibly fresh! I'm also a fan of their refreshing hibiscus drink—it’s the perfect complement to a spicy meal. The owners' passion for their food shines through in every bite. I believe this restaurant deserves every bit of praise it's receiving! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (654)

" Las Tortugas is a great place for delicious Mexican food with a homey feel. The shrimp tacos were amazing—light, fresh, and a delight on the pallete. I found the prices reasonable, considering the freshness of the ingredients used. The service was attentive, with the staff ensuring our experience was pleasant. I would love to see more options for vegan diners in the future, but overall it was a satisfying meal. Can't wait to return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have to say, Las Tortugas is not just a restaurant; it’s an experience. From the moment you step inside, the vibrant colors and decor immerse you in a world of Mexican culture. I had the chorizo tacos, and they were a joy to eat. The owner took the time to tell us about his family’s recipe passed through generations, which made the food taste even better. Although it took a little time for our food to come, it was evident that it was made with care and passion. I can’t wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

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