Welcome to Tita's Kitchen
Welcome to Tita's Kitchen, a vibrant gem nestled in Waltham, MA, offering an authentic taste of Latin American cuisine. Inspired by familial recipes and cultural traditions, Tita's Kitchen serves up a delightful array of dishes, from savory breakfast burritos and huevos rancheros to mouthwatering tacos and tamales. Each plate showcases the rich flavors of Guatemalan and Mexican cooking, crafted with love and dedication. Customers rave about the cozy ambiance and friendly service, creating a warm, inviting space where food enthusiasts can savor unforgettable meals. At Tita's Kitchen, every bite is not just a meal; it’s a heartfelt experience.
- 198 High St, Waltham, MA 02453 Hotline: (781) 472-2547
Tita's Kitchen, located at 198 High St, Waltham, MA 02453, is a delightful destination for lovers of authentic Latin American cuisine. This charming eatery successfully blends the rich culinary traditions of Mexico and Guatemala. As a food reviewer for Restaurant World, I can confidently say that Tita's Kitchen is not just a meal; it's a cultural experience.
Upon entering, you will likely feel right at home in the cozy ambiance. The warm, welcoming environment is complemented by the friendly service provided by both the chef and her daughter. Patrons have noted their kindness and willingness to help, ensuring that your dining experience is as enjoyable as the meal itself.
- Breakfast Offerings: The breakfast menu is a triumph of flavors. Items like Huevos Rancheros ($17.54) showcase perfectly cooked eggs accompanied by sumptuous plantains, creamy cheese, and flavorful tortillas, creating a harmonious plate that impresses your taste buds. Customer reviews highlight the standout plantains as "the best ever tasted."
- Street Tacos: Another highlight is the variety of tacos. With options ranging from asada to al pastor, each taco is a burst of flavor, drawing rave reviews for their authenticity and taste, as noted by customers like Smeggie P. and S N.
- Specialties: The Birria Tacos ($21.59) and Picada ($56.70) present an opportunity to indulge in multiple flavors on one plate, perfectly blending grilled meats with traditional accompaniments.
- Burritos and Tortas: The burritos are generously stuffed with delicious fillings, such as vegetables, carnitas, or chicken, meeting both expectation and satisfaction. Customers rave about their hearty appetite fulfillment.
Each dish at Tita's Kitchen evokes a sense of comfort and home, reminiscent of family gatherings and traditional recipes passed down through generations. Reviews from delighted customers speak to the integrity of the dishes, where authenticity reigns and quality shines. “Authentic home cooking” is how one satisfied diner described it, highlighting its deviation from the trend of “hipster food” that can often dominate restaurant scenes.
So, whether you’re in the mood for a breakfast feast or a hearty lunch, Tita's Kitchen should be on your must-visit list. It's truly a gem for anyone craving delicious Latin American flavors. You can reach them at (781) 472-2547 to order ahead or inquire about their specials. Don't miss out on this culinary treasure in Waltham!

I found this place through DoorDash - ordered Huevos Ranchero's. The eggs were great, however the plantains (best I've ever tasted), beans and tortillas(Guatemalan) were the true stars of the plate. Can't wait to try more!

Fantastic. We stopped here for lunch while in the area. The tacos, tamales, and enchiladas were amazing! Authentic, flavorful food at a good price. Kind service as well.

The most DELICIOUS tamale I've ever seen. Cozy ambience and both the chef and her daughter were helpful and sweet. They were super patient, and I came away with the most mouth watering tamale. It totally made my day. The kitchen looks clean and well kept, and the cooking is divine. If you're looking for a nice cozy place to stop by and have a bite, this is it.

Great burritos had veggie, carnitas and chicken for the family. Definitely a stop when in the area. Also had amazing breakfast burritos

Tasty Guatemalan and Mexican food as they have one cook from each country. Still learning the differences between the two, but the tacos, tortas, and breakfast burritos have all been delicious. Finally found a decent chorizo breakfast burrito in the area! Authentic home cooking, not hipster food.

The tacos here are delicious have been here twice already and it's definitely worth a visit . Nice place great customer service and everything your looking for .