Las Olas Menu

Las Olas is a Mexican seafood restaurant located in Carlsbad, CA, offering a variety of vegan and vegetarian options. With a classy yet casual atmosphere, they provide outdoor seating, take reservations, and even have happy hour specials. Customers praise the friendly staff and delicious food, like the shrimp tostada and chicken taquitos. The atmosphere is described as refreshing and open, with a breeze coming in from the ocean. The margaritas and carnitas are highlighted as must-tries, showcasing the quality of the Mexican cuisine at Las Olas. Despite occasional long waits due to their popularity, the experience and flavors make it well worth it. Don't miss out on a visit to this beachside gem for a memorable dining experience.

Specials

Molcajete

$42.00

Shrimp Baja Platter

$25.00

Battered Cod Baja Platter

$25.00

Chips N Guac

fresh tortilla chips, smashed avocados, red onion, tomato and fresh lime and cilantro

$10.00

Ceviche

lime marinated shrimp and white fish, red onion, tomato, avocado and fresh cilantro

$18.00

Nachos Buenos

fresh tortilla chips, spice blended cheese, fresh jalapeno, guacamole, black beans & sour cream, choice of steak or grilled chicken

$16.00

Birria Flautas

$15.00

Queso Blanco Dip

aged white cheddar, manchego and chorizo served with fresh corn chips

$10.00

Artichoke Hearts

crispy artichokes breadeed in rice flour, served with garlic aioli dip

$12.00

Jalapeno Poppers

$15.00

Bean Dip

$10.00

APPETIZERS

APPETIZERS as Entree

Chips N Guac

fresh tortilla chips, smashed avocados, red onion, tomato and fresh lime and cilantro

$10.00

Ceviche

lime marinated shrimp and white fish, red onion, tomato, avocado and fresh cilantro

$18.00

Nachos Buenos

fresh tortilla chips, spice blended cheese, fresh jalapeno, guacamole, black beans & sour cream, choice of steak or grilled chicken

$16.00

Birria Flautas

$15.00

Queso Blanco Dip

aged white cheddar, manchego and chorizo served with fresh corn chips

$10.00

Artichoke Hearts

crispy artichokes breadeed in rice flour, served with garlic aioli dip

$12.00

Jalapeno Poppers

$15.00

Bean Dip

$10.00

Tortilla Mia Soup

vegetable broth, slow simmered chicken, sliced seasonal veggies, avocado, topped with melted cheese and tortilla strips

$10.00

Albondigas

beef broth, garlic, carrot, potato, sauteed meatballs

$10.00

Chicken & Rice Soup

chicken broth, white rice, shaved white onion, avocado and fresh cilantro

$10.00

Birria Ramen

$18.00

Posole

$10.00

Seafood Bowl

$18.00

SOUPS

TIO ERNIE FAVORITOS DE LA FAMILIA

Carne Asada Plate

certified angus steak, marinated and grilled, avocado and salsa fresca served with mexican rice and refried beans

$26.00

Carnitas Plater

traditional slow braised pork, roasted tomato, grilled onion, guacamole, refried beans, on a tomatillo sauce

$24.00

Quesadilla

$18.00

Quesabirria

$18.00

Chili Relleno

$15.00

Pork Chili Verde Platter

$18.00

Birria De Reyes Platter

$22.00

Mole Enchiladas Chicken

$22.00

Mole Enchiladas Cheese

$18.00

Shroomin Enchiladas

two enchiladas stuffed with sauteed spinach and mushrooms, ricotta, monterey jack & aged cheddar cheese, green onions, topped with green sauce, served with rice and beans

$22.00

Enchiladas Plate

$20.00

Enchilada A La Carte

$10.00

Queso De Oaxaca Enchiladas

$22.00

ENCHILADAS

TACOS

Carne Asada Taco Soft

$7.00

Carnitas Taco Soft Only!

pulled pork, pickled red onion, jalapeno, red chili aioli

$7.00

Chicken GRILLED Taco Soft

choice of pulled beef or chicken, roasted corn, salsa fresca, guacamole

$7.00

Fish Taco Battered Soft

crispy beer battered white fish, fresh slaw, avocao, special sauce

$7.00

Mahi Fish Taco Grilled Soft

$7.00

Potato Taco Dorado

smashed yukon potatoes with fresh herbs, sour cream, leeks

$7.00

Shrimp Taco Soft

grilled shrimp, white sauce, cabbage, sweet corn chutney

$7.00

Avocado TACO Soft

$7.00

Shredded Beef Dorado

$7.00

Shredded Chicken Dorado

$7.00

Al Pastor Taco

$7.00

Adobada Taco

$7.00

Beef Fajitas

$26.00

Chicken Fajitas

$26.00

Shrimp Fajitas

$26.00

All Fajitas

$28.00

Veggie Fajitas

$24.00

FAJITAS

BURRITOS

Carlsbad Burrito

carne asada, beer battered steak fries, cheese blend, guacamole, and sour cream drizzle

$16.00

Carnitas Burrito

pulled pork, refried beans, guacamole and pico de gallo

$16.00

Camaron A La Parrilla Burrito

grilled shrimp, cabbage blend, mexican rice, blistered cherry tomato, cilantro lime sauce

$16.00

Pollo Burrito

shredded chicken, mexican rice, black beans, sour cream, guacamole and cilantro pesto

$16.00

Bean & Cheese Burrito

$14.00

Veggie Burrito

pinto beans, mexican rice, avocado slices, corn, lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cilantro, and crema

$16.00

Carne Asada CHIMICHANGA

$18.00

Grilled Chicken CHIMICHANGA

$18.00

Carnitas CHIMICHANGA

$18.00

CHIMICHANGAS

TOSTADAS

Carne Asada Tostada

$10.00

Grilled Chicken Tostada

$10.00

Shrimp Tostada

$10.00

Potato Tostada

$10.00

Avocado Tostada

$10.00

Carnitas Tostada

$10.00

Grilled Mahi Tostada

$10.00

Shredded Chicken Tostada

$10.00

Shredded Beef Tostada

$10.00

Shrimp TORTA

$18.00

Carne Asada TORTA

$18.00

Adobada TORTA

$18.00

Chicken TORTA

$18.00

TORTA

SOPES

Chicken SOPE

$10.00

Sliced Avocado SOPE

$10.00

Carnitas SOPE

$10.00

Shrimp SOPE

$10.00

Carne Asada SOPE

$10.00

Salad Ancient Grain

$14.00

Caesar Salad

romaine and kale greens, pumpkin seeds, lemon zest, hard boiled egg, manchego cheese with caesar dressing

$14.00

Cobb Salad

$14.00

Side Salad

$8.00

Taco Salad

$16.00

ENSALASDAS

SIDES

Fajitas Veggies

$9.00

Tortillas Corn

$3.00

Tortillas Flour

$3.00

Sour Cream oz (Crema)

$1.00

Sliced Avocado

$4.00

Refried Beans & Rice

$5.00

Mexican Rice

$3.00

Beans Black

$4.00

Beans Refried

$4.00

Beans Pinto

$4.00

Guacamole Side

$4.00

Green Sauce Oz

Red Sauce Oz

Mole Side Oz

$2.00

Birria Juice Side Oz

$1.00

Spicy Carrots And Jalapenos

$3.00

French Fries

$5.00

Chips & Salsa To Go

$3.00

Pico De Gallo oz

$0.50

Chicken Grilled Side

$7.00

Carnitas Side

$8.00

Carne Asada Side

$9.00

Shrimp Side

$9.00

Cheese Mixed

$2.00

Tortilla Shell For Salad

$3.00

Xtra Chorizo

$2.00

Potatoes Mashed

$4.00

Potatoes Rosemary

$4.00

Queso Blanco oz

$3.00

Chiles Toreados - Serranos

$2.00

Jalapeños oz

$1.00

Queso Fresco

$1.00

Cilantro

Ranch oz

$1.00

Slaw Salad

$3.00

Extra Egg. Each

$2.50

Deep Fried Ice Cream

vanilla ice cream covered in cinnamon dust, then deep fried to crispy perfection

$9.00

Churros Made To Order

original cinnamon & sugar churros from house made batter

$9.00

Flan

rich, smooth baked custard smoothered in caramel

$9.00

Churros

$5.00

Birthday Buenuelo

DESSERTS

BREAKFAST

Breakfast Burrito

Eggs, Potatoes, Bacon, Cheese

$16.00

Buttermilk Pancakes () Short Stack

$10.00

Chilaquiles

two eggs over easy on top of corn tortilla chips smothered in choice of red or green sauce, avocado, cheese blend

$18.00

Huevos Rancheros

two eggs over easy, refried beans, roasted tomato, peppers, served on corn tortilla

$14.00

Machaca

shredded beef, garlic, tomato, chili pappers served with refrid beans and corn or flour tortillas

$14.00

Taco Breakfast

$5.00

Eggs ( Over Easy) W. Rosemary Potatoes

$12.00

Eggs ( Scrambled) W. Rosemary Potatoes

$12.00

OMELETE Meat

$14.00

OMELETE Veggie

$14.00

Kids Rolled Taquitos

$10.00

Kids Cheese Quesadilla

$10.00

Kids Bean & Cheese Burrito

$8.00

Kids Nachos

$8.00

Mexican Pizza

$10.00

Chicken Fingers W/ Fries

$12.00

KIDS

LUNCH COMBO

Combo Selection

$12.95

Enchilada A La Carte

$12.00

Enchiladas A La Carte

$14.00

Chile Relleno A La Carte

$14.00

A La Carte

& oz food

Rice

$7.00

Refried Beans

$7.00

Pinto Beans

$7.00

Black Beans

$7.00

Salsa Regular

$10.00

Salsa Habanero

$15.00

Salsa Diabla

$15.00

Salsa Tomatillo Avocado

$15.00

Guac Oz

$18.00

Flour Tortillas To Go

$5.00

Corn Tortillas To Go

$5.00

Tortillas to GO