La Contenta Les is an authentic Mexican restaurant located in the heart of the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The restaurant offers a traditional menu infused with French accents and Alt Agave spirits, creating a unique dining experience.
Committed to quality, La Contenta Les uses only the freshest ingredients, from locally sourced meats to handmade tortillas, ensuring every dish is crafted with care.
Guests can enjoy a variety of authentic Mexican dishes, including sizzling fajitas and famous margaritas, making it a perfect spot for any occasion.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Guacamole Tradicional$17.00
Mashed avocados served with pico de gallo and tortilla chips.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 200
La Contenta Nachos$17.00
Tortilla chips topped with black beans, pico de gallo, pepper jack, oaxaca and cheddar cheese, avocado sauce, and sour cream.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 720
Grilled Quesadilla$17.00
A blend of pepper jack, oaxaca and cheddar cheese, huitlacoche, avocado sauce, sour cream, and pico de gallo in a grilled tortilla.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 495
Torta Ahogada$17.00
A shrimp slider drowned in a mild and spicy sauce, served with a dollop of guacamole.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 210
Queso Fundido$19.00
A fondue of pepper jack, cheddar, oaxaca and swiss cheese with roasted poblano pepper and serrano sauce, served with flour tortillas.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Tacos de Carnitas$17.00
Pork confit served with cilantro and roasted tomatillo salsa.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Tacos de Pescado$17.00
Tempura crimson snapper with avocado sauce, cole slaw, chipotle aioli, and sour cream.
Allergens: Eggs, Fish, Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 375
Tacos de Carne Asada$17.00
Grilled hanger steak topped with guacamole, pico de gallo, and tomatillo salsa.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 702
Tacos de Pollo$16.00
Marinated chicken served with cole slaw and roasted tomatillo salsa, finished with crema.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Pollo en Mole Poblano$25.00
Braised chicken breast served with mole sauce, wild rice chicken risotto, and plantains.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 500
Enchiladas Suizas$25.00
Braised chicken enchiladas topped with tomatillo salsa, swiss cheese, and rajas con crema.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 780
Enchiladas de Camarón$27.00
Pan-roasted shrimp enchiladas with oaxaca cheese, chipotle salsa, brussels sprouts, and sour cream.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
Chile Relleno y Succotash$24.00
Poblano pepper stuffed with spinach and oaxaca cheese, served with succotash and chipotle salsa.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
Grilled Salmón$27.00
Roasted salmon served with mashed potatoes and asparagus.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Huarache de Camarón$27.00
Masa dough topped with grilled shrimp, bean purée, swiss cheese, and roasted salsa.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 378
Birria Tradicional de Res$28.00
Braised short ribs served with chickpeas, carrots, spicy broth, and corn tortillas.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 735
Hanger Steak a la Parrilla$31.00
Grilled hanger steak served with a double-baked potato, spinach, and roasted salsa verde with chimichurri salsa.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1110
Branzino Veracruz$27.00
Braised branzino served with veracruz sauce, mexican rice, and spinach.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Fajitas Tradicionales de Steak$30.00
Pan-roasted steak served with peppers and onions.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
DrinksPrice not Shown
A selection of beverages to complement your meal.
Dietary/Allergen Info: None, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Most restaurants charge a small cover charge (~$1–3 per person)
Categories: Mexican, Seafood, Vegetarian, Burgers
Menu Source: Restaurant Website PDF
Menu Date: August, 2025
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
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