Everyone talks about Taco Tuesday, but where’s the love for nachos? They’re perfectly sharable and they make a great appetizer while you wait on your food. This hidden gem in Harahan has the best nachos in New Orleans, and they’re so good you might just find yourself ordering a plate just for yourself.

When you want some incredible Tex-Mex, a trip to Nacho Mama’s in Harahan is in order.

Aaron Vogel/Google It’s less than a 20-minute drive from the city, and worth every mile.

Quirky and colorful from the moment you walk in, Nacho Mama’s has flavors that are as bold as the decor.

John Dicasali/Google Whether you choose to sit inside or out on their patio, you’re in for some of the best Tex-Mex in the New Orleans area.

Their menu is full of delicious tacos, quesadillas, and burritos that are sure to dazzle your taste buds.

Nacho Mama’s Elmwood/Facebook You’ll find all the traditional Tex-Mex fare, plus several unique menu items that you won’t find anywhere else.

Even their fajitas will amaze you.

Nacho Mama’s Elmwood/Facebook Choose from chicken, veggies, marinated skirt steak, or shrimp. If you just can’t seem to choose, get a combo platter so you can have a little bit of everything.

But their signature nachos are the reason locals have continued to come back for nearly ten years.

Nacho Mama’s Elmwood/Facebook This place is taking nachos to the next level.

Nacho Mama’s has eleven different signature nachos on their menu.

Nacho Mama’s Elmwood/Facebook From the traditional to the experimental, all of their nachos are piled high with tasty toppings. Pictured above are their buffalo chicken nachos, which have just the right amount of zing.

Their NOLA Nachos combine the best of New Orleans cuisine with Tex-Mex flavors.

Nacho Mama’s Elmwood/Facebook These beastly nachos start with a bed of their signature tortilla chips and then topped with cheddar-jack cheese, shrimp and crawfish queso, fried jalapeños and fried onion strings.

You know what pairs well with a big plate of nachos? A refreshing margarita.

Nacho Mama’s Elmwood/Facebook Their house margaritas come in several different flavors, get a pitcher for the table to share for the ultimate experience. They also have several specialty margaritas like the S’mores margarita and their Grapes over Mexico margarita, which is has a merlot float.

Address: 1000 S Clearview Parkway, Elmwood, LA, 70123

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It’s less than a 20-minute drive from the city, and worth every mile.

John Dicasali/Google

Whether you choose to sit inside or out on their patio, you’re in for some of the best Tex-Mex in the New Orleans area.

Nacho Mama’s Elmwood/Facebook

You’ll find all the traditional Tex-Mex fare, plus several unique menu items that you won’t find anywhere else.

Choose from chicken, veggies, marinated skirt steak, or shrimp. If you just can’t seem to choose, get a combo platter so you can have a little bit of everything.

This place is taking nachos to the next level.

From the traditional to the experimental, all of their nachos are piled high with tasty toppings. Pictured above are their buffalo chicken nachos, which have just the right amount of zing.

These beastly nachos start with a bed of their signature tortilla chips and then topped with cheddar-jack cheese, shrimp and crawfish queso, fried jalapeños and fried onion strings.

Their house margaritas come in several different flavors, get a pitcher for the table to share for the ultimate experience. They also have several specialty margaritas like the S’mores margarita and their Grapes over Mexico margarita, which is has a merlot float.

 

Be sure to check out their website and follow them on Facebook for more information.

While you’re on a Mexican cuisine kick, be sure to head over to this quirky Mexican cantina in New Orleans that’s got some of the best tacos in the city.

Have you ever eaten at Nacho Mama’s? Let us know in the comments below!

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