Head to La Mansion in Catoosa for authentic Mexican food bursting with bold flavors. The colorful restaurant churns out delicious meals in a flourishing, fun setting. Try specialties like carnitas, chile rellenos, flautas and enchiladas. A local favorite is the steak Mexicano, a ribeye served with grilled onions, tomatoes, bell peppers and guacamole. Entrees are best preceded by the queso fundido, a melted cheese appetizer layered with pico de gallo, pickled jalapenos and spicy chorizo.

With ample space and a friendly staff, you won't want to leave La Mansion's comfortable dining room. The restaurant also offers a variety of drinks from the bar. Sample a variety of domestic and imported beers or try the house margarita. Whatever you choose at La Mansion, it is guaranteed to be made fresh with quality ingredients.