Vuelve A La Vida Menu (Update 2025)
Vuelve A La Vida, a Mexican restaurant located in Tacoma, WA, offers a diverse menu with a focus on seafood dishes and traditional Mexican favorites. The appetizer selection includes a variety of ceviche options, shrimp platters, and homemade tamales. Their taco originals feature a range of options, from carnitas to shrimp and fish tacos. The burrito tradicionales showcase classic choices like carnitas and asada. Customers rave about the authentic flavors and generous portions, with many praising the freshness of the ingredients and the friendly service. Vuelve A La Vida has earned a reputation for being a go-to spot for delicious Mexican cuisine in the area. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a full meal, this restaurant offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Appetizers
Oyester on the 1/2 Shell
Six raw oysters
Tostada de Camaron
Bay shrimp marinated in tomatoes, lime juice, cilantro, onions and spices.
Tostada de Pescado
Fish.
Tostada Combination
1/2 Pound Ceviche Pescado
fish that has been marinated in citrus juice.
1/2 Pound Ceviche camaron
Shrimp ceviche
Shrimp Platter
Botana de camaron.
Seafood Platter
Soybeans. Serving plate of food.
Camarones Ahogados
Raw. Prawn cooked in lime juice and pico de gallo.
Augus Chillies
Raw. Prawn cooked in lime juice, cucumbers, onions, avocado, tomatoes and jalapeno.
Camarones Mojo de Ajo
1/2 lb.
Camarones a la Diabla
1/2 lb.
Oysters on the half shell
A dozen of fresh raw oysters
Home Made Tamales
The real thing. Corn masa dough spread over a corn husk and filled with red chili pork and steam cooked to perfection. No hay comparacion!
1 Pound Ceviche de Camaron
1 Pound Ceviche Pescado
Tacos Originals carnitas
Tres Taco Platter de asada
Excludes fish or shrimp. Add rice and beans with the taco platter for an additional charge.
Half pound carnitas
Half pound asada
4 Street taco
Your choice of meat: chicken, pork, or steak.
Taco de Camaron
Shrimp, tomato, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Pescado
Fish, tomato, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Lengua
Lengua, whole beans, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Cabeza
Cabeza, whole beans, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Asada
Asada, whole beans, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Birria
Birria, whole beans, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Adobada
Adobada, whole beans, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Carnitas
Carnitas, whole beans, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Buche
Buche, whole beans, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Tripa
Tripa, whole beans, onion and cilantro.
Taco de Pollo
Taco de al pastor
Chicken Taquitos
Tacos Originals
Burritos Tradicionales
Burrito Tradicionale Carnitas
Burrito Asada
Burrito de Pollo
Burrito de Adobada
Bean Burrito
Burrito de lengua
Burrito de Birria
Burrito Fajita Steak
Burrito Ground Beef
Chimichanga
Ground beef, potato,bell peppers,cheese ,ranchers sauce servered with rice and beans
Torta de Asada
Torta de Lengua
Torta de Adobada
Torta de Carnitas
Torta de Birria
Torta de Pollo
Torta de Barbacoa
Tortas
Especialidades de la Casa
Chiles Rellenos
Solamente Ios Jueves. Thursdays only.
Filete de Pescado
8 oz. fish filet steamed in butter sauce.
Steak Ranchero
Arroz con Pollo
Not served with beans.
Taco Salad
Your choice of chicken or steak and crisp lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream and guacamole atop a bed of refried beans in a tortilla shell.
Pollo ala Creama
Three Enchiladas Suiza
Three Enchiladas Ranchera
These are cheese
Huevos a la Mexicano
Scrambled egges with onion, tomatoes and pepper.
Huevos con Chorizo
Scrambled eggs with Mexican sausage.
Huevos Rancheros
Sunny side up eggs topped with ranchero sauce.
Desayuno
Caldos
7 Mares Caldo
Bollionbase. The perfect combination of shrimp, fish, scallops, abalone, crab legs and oysters, cooked in a tomato base with celery, carrots, onions, tomatoes, lime and cilantro.
Caldo de Camaron
The perfect shrimp soup cooked in a tomato base with celery, carrots, onions, tomatoes, lie and cilantro.
Birria de Chivo
Goat meat cooked to perfection in a tomato base with red chili sauce and served with diced onions, cilantro and limes.
Menudo
Breakfast of champions. Honeycomb tripe and beef feet cooked with our red chili sauce and served with onion, cilantro and lime.
Caldo de Barbacoa
Beef cheek meat marinated with red chili sauce served with onion, cilantro and limes.
Caldo de Res
Cooked beef with onions, tomatoes, potatoes, cabbage, tomato sauce and spices.
Caldo de Pollo
Cooked chicken with onions, tomato, celery, potatoes, cabbage, tomato sauce and spices.
Posole
Cooked bone in pork hominy and simmered with special red chili sauce, served with diced onions, radishes, cilantro, cabbage and lime.
Birra Combination Dinner Plates
Carne Asada Combination Dinner Plates
Raw or undercooked.
Carnitas Combination Dinner Plates
Mole Poblano
Boneless chicken breast cooked to excellence and simmered in dark chocolate sauce. Not served with guacamole or pica de gallo.
Steak Fajitas
Chicken Fajitas
Steak and Chicken Fajitas
Fajitas with 2 choice of meat.
Shrimp Fajitas
Combo Fajitas
Steak, chicken and shrimp.
Dinner Plates
Enchiladas
Enchiladas Rancheras
3 pieces cheese.
Enchiladas Suizas
3 pieces chicken.
Enchiladas Mole
3 pieces chicken.
Enchiladas Combo
Coctele de Vuelve a la Vida
a little bit of everything.
Coctele de Camarones
Shrimp.
Coctele de Ostiones
Oysters.
Coctele de Pulpo
Octopus.
Cocteles Frios o Tibios
Mariscos
Camarones Rancheros
Prawns served with bell peppers, onion and tomatoes in a special ranchero sauce.
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
Prawns sauteed in butter with garlic, mushrooms and onions.
Mojarra
Golden deep fried whole fish topped with jalapeno butter.
Quesadilla
Quesadilla Cheese
Quesadilla con Carne
Quesadilla with meat.
Guacamole
Pico de Gallo
Sour Cream
Flour Tortillas
3 pieces.
Papa Fritas
French Fries
Rice and Beans
Large Rice and Beans
Deep Fried Jalapeno
3 pieces.
Corn Tortillas
12 pieces. Available Monday through Thrusday.