Pizzabirria
Melted cheese, fresh onions, cilantro, guacamole and consommé put birria at the center of the meal. It is a good starting point for exploring the menu’s birria dishes rather than limiting the search to tacos.
Visiting from Wolfforth, Texas
Mexican food near Wolfforth, TX.
Your table is in Lubbock.
An evening out does not have to start with the same dinner decision. If you live in Wolfforth and want Mexican food with room to explore, look toward La Palapa Mexican Restaurant in Lubbock. Our only restaurant is at 6253 Slide Rd—not in Wolfforth—and the menu brings birria, grilled specialties, seafood and Mexican pastas together at one table.
One location · 6253 Slide Rd, Lubbock, TXWhy La Palapa
A different answer to “what sounds good?”
Some nights call for tacos; others call for something you have not ordered before. La Palapa gives your table both possibilities. Start with guacamole or Queso Dip, then compare the taqueria choices with the house specialties instead of stopping at the first familiar plate. The restaurant’s identity is built around bold Mexican flavors, generous plates and a reason to gather.
That variety matters when everyone brings a different craving. One person can choose enchiladas while another tries poblano spaghetti or a grill dish. The kids menu includes Dinoquesadilla and Crazy Taquito for children 12 and under, so you can review smaller diners’ options alongside the rest of the meal before leaving home.
Get to know La PalapaVisiting from Wolfforth
From Wolfforth’s west-side community to Slide Road
Wolfforth connects with Lubbock along its northern and eastern boundaries, with U.S. 62/82 forming part of the area’s road network. A trip into Lubbock can therefore be an opportunity to make dinner its own destination rather than an afterthought. Use our directions link to plan the final approach to Slide Road from your actual starting point.
Whether your day begins near the City of Wolfforth Library or elsewhere in town, check your route before setting out. This page is a guide for Wolfforth residents visiting our Lubbock restaurant, not an announcement of a second location. Traffic and your other stops can change the journey, so we leave the travel estimate to your map app.
City of Wolfforth community information
From the La Palapa menu
Three reasons to look beyond your usual order
These dishes already appear on La Palapa’s menu. Compare them with the full selection if you are deciding between a familiar favorite and a new plate to try.
Mexican Green Pasta
Creamy poblano spaghetti comes topped with juicy grilled steak and caramelized onions. For someone in your group who wants a pasta dish with a Mexican flavor profile, this house specialty offers a clear alternative.
Texas Fajitas
Beef and chicken fajita, chorizo, grilled shrimp, peppers and onions are covered with melted cheese. Check the grill section for the full accompaniment details and compare it with Classic Fajitas before choosing.
Come hungry
Your table is right this way.
Find us6253 Slide Rd
Lubbock, TX 79414
Lubbock, TX 79414
HoursOpen daily
11:00am–10:00pm
11:00am–10:00pm
Call us(806) 999-0735
An invitation to Wolfforth
Wolfforth plans, Lubbock flavor.
Make your next meal out a little less predictable. Explore the full La Palapa menu, bring your table’s favorite cravings and head to our Lubbock address when you are ready.