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La Chinita Méxican Restaurant | Our Story

Nearly 50 years of authentic Mexican cooking

Nearly 50 years of authentic Mexican cooking

La Chinita has been a family-owned fixture in Wichita, Kansas since 1976 — nearly five decades of real, homemade Mexican cooking.
Rooted in Wichita since day one

Rooted in Wichita since day one

La Chinita opened in Wichita in 1976 and has been family-owned and operated ever since, growing into one of the city's most enduring Mexican restaurants.
Real Mexican food, prepared fresh

Real Mexican food, prepared fresh

The menu spans the classics — tacos, enchiladas, burritos, tamales, and pozole — made fresh from recipes the family has carried through the decades.
A table for your family

A table for your family

The dining room is warm and welcoming — the kind of place where weeknight dinners and milestone celebrations feel equally at home.
Part of the Wichita community

Part of the Wichita community

For close to 50 years, La Chinita has been a gathering place for Wichita families, neighbors, and friends. Find us at 2615 W. 13th St. N.