From handmade tortillas to our signature mole, every dish carries the bold flavors of Zacatecas — served alongside curated Mexican goods for your home.
Authentic Zacatecan traditions from our kitchen to your table.
Handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients prepared every morning.
A welcoming space where neighbors become family.
Authentic Mexican ingredients, sauces, and goods for your kitchen.
Every dish is crafted with time-honored techniques and the freshest ingredients — from our stone-ground masa to slow-simmered moles.
Hand-made tortillas filled with barbacoa, al pastor, carnitas, and seasonal specials. Served with fresh salsa, cilantro, and onion.
Our mole negro is blended from over 20 ingredients and simmered for hours — a tribute to the rich culinary heritage of Zacatecas.
Start your morning the traditional way — chilaquiles, huevos rancheros, and fresh pan dulce paired with café de olla.
Homemade horchata, jamaica, and tamarindo — plus flan, tres leches, and churros to finish your meal on a sweet note.
Menu items subject to seasonal availability. Please ask your server about allergens and dietary options.
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Lakewood, WA
El Potrillo de Zacatecas was born from a simple conviction: that the flavors of our homeland deserve to be shared with everyone. Our recipes trace back through generations of Zacatecan cooks, each one refining the balance of chili, corn, and slow fire that defines our cuisine.
Today, we bring those same recipes to Lakewood. Every tortilla is hand-pressed. Every mole is ground stone by stone. Every guest is treated like family — because that is how we were raised.
Beyond our dining room, we also carry a curated selection of authentic Mexican groceries — from imported chiles and masa to artisan salsas and pan dulce — so you can recreate the flavors of Zacatecas in your own kitchen.
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Fresh, Handmade Daily
20+
Mole Ingredients
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Generations of Recipes
Our retail corner features authentic Mexican ingredients and specialty goods — everything you need to bring the flavors of our kitchen into your home.
Dried guajillo, ancho, pasilla, and chipotle — sourced directly from Mexican growers for authentic heat and depth.
Stone-ground masa harina and fresh tortillas made daily — the foundation of every great Mexican meal.
Small-batch salsas, moles, and adobos — the same recipes we use in our kitchen, now bottled for yours.
Conchas, cuernos, and polvorones — freshly baked Mexican pastries and cookies, available for purchase.
Horchata kits, jamaica tea, Mexican sodas, and a selection of tequilas and mezcal from Zacatecas.
Curated gift sets perfect for holidays, birthdays, or hosting — assembled with care from our finest products.
From the kitchen to your table — a glimpse into the warmth and flavor that awaits you.
We're located on S Tacoma Way in Lakewood. Walk in, call ahead, or stop by our retail shop — we'd love to welcome you.
Address
8012 S Tacoma Way
Lakewood, WA 98499-4500
Phone
(206) 396-0017Whether you're dining in, picking up takeout, or shopping our retail selection — we're here for you.
