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La Más Querida: the most beloved

La Más Querida: the most beloved

On Story Road in East San Jose, La Más Querida Cocina & Cantina opened with one belief: that Mexican cuisine, at its best, is both a celebration of tradition and an act of pure creativity.
A name that means everything

A name that means everything

La Más Querida — the most beloved — is not just a name; it is a promise. Every arrival on Story Road is met with the warmth that phrase was built to carry.
The craft behind the kitchen

The craft behind the kitchen

Our kitchen honors the depth and diversity of Mexico's culinary tradition — then adds a modern hand. Bold, carefully crafted dishes reward the curious and keep guests coming back.
The cantina side of things

The cantina side of things

A great cocina deserves a great cantina. Our drinks program — vivid cocktails, curated tequilas — is built to complement the food and extend the pleasure of the evening.
A table worth gathering around

A table worth gathering around

Whether you book ahead or walk in, this is a place made for marking moments — birthdays, reunions, or a Tuesday that deserves something special.