The Story of La Olla Mexican Cafe
I started La Olla Mexican Cafe with one goal in mind—bringing high-quality, authentic Sonoran-style food to Tucson without the high price. Growing up, food was always at the center of my family’s gatherings. The rich flavors, fresh ingredients, and time spent together made every meal special. I wanted to create a place where people could enjoy that same experience, whether they were dining in or taking food home.
A Family-Owned Tradition
La Olla means “The Cooking Pot,” a symbol of comfort and tradition. Our family-owned restaurant is built on those values. We believe great food should be fresh, flavorful, and made with care. That’s why we prepare every dish daily, using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. From classic Sonoran recipes to our own unique creations, each plate is crafted with attention to detail and respect for tradition.
Why Visit Us?
Located at 8553 N Silverbell Rd Suite #102, Tucson, AZ, La Olla is easy to find, just off Interstate 10 and Cortaro Rd. Our menu offers something for everyone, including vegetarian options, handcrafted cocktails, and daily-prepared Mexican favorites. We also provide pickup and delivery, making it simple to enjoy fresh, quality food from the comfort of your home.