{"id":43656,"date":"2025-11-25T00:08:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T00:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/43656\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T00:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T00:08:10","slug":"made-fresh-with-passion-foodies-flocking-to-new-mexican-restaurant-in-berks-county-eat-sip-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/43656\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Made fresh with passion\u2019: Foodies flocking to new Mexican restaurant in Berks County | Eat, Sip, Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BIRDSBORO, Pa. \u2013 A new destination for tacos, tostadas and tropical margaritas is welcoming customers in Berks County.<\/p>\n<p>La Familia Mexican Restaurant &amp; Bar, offering authentic Mexican cuisine, held a grand opening on Nov. 23 at 200 W. First St. in Birdsboro.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"la familia 3.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1079\" height=\"530\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/692479562925f.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"98\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    La Familia Mexican Restaurant &amp; Bar<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom tacos and fajitas to burritos, enchiladas, and seafood \u2014 each dish is made fresh with passion and flavor in every bite!\u201d a message on the business\u2019 website reads.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 At La Familia Mexican Restaurant &amp; Bar, every guest is treated like family &#8211; welcomed with warmth, delicious food, and genuine hospitality for a truly memorable experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>La Familia offers appetizers such as chicken wings, guacamole with chips and crispy chicken rolled tortillas; burritos such as chicken, chorizo and cecina-beef; and quesadillas such as birria, shrimp and al pastor.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"la familia 2.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1033\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6924787aa7399.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"138\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    La Familia Mexican Restaurant &amp; Bar<\/p>\n<p>Other menu highlights include enchiladas such as chicken and cheese; tortas (Mexican bread sandwiches) such as carne asada and chicken cutlets; and street tacos (served with cilantro, onions and side of salsa) such as birria, al pastor, chicken and carnitas.<\/p>\n<p>Diners also can enjoy freshly prepared fajitas, including chicken, steak, shrimp, veggie and various combo options. Fajitas are grilled with bell peppers and onions and served with rice, refried black beans, guacamole, sour cream and four tortillas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWelcome to La Familia, where every meal is a celebration of authentic Mexican flavors, family, and tradition,\u201d reads a description on the restaurant\u2019s website. \u201cTaste the heart of Mexico right here in Birdsboro!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"la familia 6.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1079\" height=\"647\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6924795b1b02a.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"120\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    La Familia Mexican Restaurant &amp; Bar<\/p>\n<p>La Familia features a full bar, with a variety of beers, wines and classic and signature cocktails such as a bay breeze, mai tai, mojito, paloma, Bahama Mama and wide array of margaritas, along with desserts such as Dubai crepes, deep-fried Oreos, Nutella churros and Nutella funnel cake.<\/p>\n<p>Guests also can enjoy acai bowls (also available as smoothies) such as the \u201cTropical\u201d (acai, strawberry, granola, banana, pineapple, blueberry and honey).<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the restaurant serves up a variety of breakfast options, including pancakes, French toast, 2 eggs any style (with optional meat), breakfast sandwiches (two eggs, Oaxaca cheese, guacamole, black beans and optional meat) and omelets such as chorizo and chicken fajita.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"la familia 5.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1080\" height=\"659\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/692479596d9e9.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"122\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    La Familia Mexican Restaurant &amp; Bar<\/p>\n<p>La Familia, which offers dine-in service, takeout and catering, is open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest La Familia updates, follow the restaurant\u2019s pages on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LaFamiliaMexicanRestaurantBar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lafamiliamexicanrestauran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a>. Info:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafamiliamexicanrestaurantandbar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">lafamiliamexicanrestaurantandbar.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                            <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BIRDSBORO, Pa. \u2013 A new destination for tacos, tostadas and tropical margaritas is welcoming customers in Berks County.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43657,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,7324,21261,26012,26011,977,26015,21257,26014,26013,128,130,129,21262,21259,26016],"class_list":{"0":"post-43656","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-berks-county","9":"tag-birdsboro","10":"tag-burrito","11":"tag-enchilada","12":"tag-fajita","13":"tag-food-and-dining","14":"tag-la-familia-mexican-restaurant","15":"tag-mexican-cuisine","16":"tag-new-mexican-restaurant","17":"tag-quesadilla","18":"tag-reading-city","19":"tag-reading-city-headlines","20":"tag-reading-city-news","21":"tag-taco","22":"tag-tostada","23":"tag-west-first-street"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}