San Antonio Tortillerias, Molinos and Restaurants Where You Can Find Authentic Tortillas

By San Antonio Current Staff

We know, we know. Nobody will ever make tortillas as good as your mama or abuela can. But if you're in a time crunch or just need to get your tortilla fix, you can trust these local molinos and restaurants to come through. And of course you can trust a bunch of puro tortillerias to deliver the goods. Here's some of the tasty places you can get your fill of tortillas.

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Del Rio Tortilla Factory
1402 Gillette Blvd, (210) 922-4810, delriotortillas.com
A South Side favorite for all sorts of molino finds, Del Rio delivers on the tortilla front. Choose from the traditional toss-up between flour or corn, or go for the wheat option.
Photo via Instagram / onexdeep

La Monita Tortilleria
3202 Guadalupe St, (210) 432-0332, facebook.com
Located in the heart of the West Side, La Monita sells their masa ready to go, as well as corn and flour tortillas. They also have some delicious AF barbacoa, in case you need any ideas on what to pair with your dozens of tortillas.
Photo via Facebook / La Monita Tortilleria

Bedoy’s Bakery
Multiple locations, bedoysbakery.com
Come for the pan dulce, stay for the tortillas. White corn tortillas and pita-like tortillas de harina are what’s in store at this San Antonio staple that’s delighted with their pan dulces for more than 50 years.
Photo via Instagram / mrschadenfreude

La Bandera Molino
2619 N Zarzamora St, (210) 434-0631
Fresh flour tortillas are definitely worth the wait at this shop which is stuffed to the brim with Mexican ingredients, cookware and more.
Photo via Instagram / iamdj_therapy210

Tortilleria Los Reyna
5405 S Flores St, (210) 274-8846
Nestled in the heart of the Harlandale community, this no-frills tortilleria keeps it simple with delicious bites and freshly-made tortillas. Corn or flour, take your pick, but the real decision is whether you’ll be able to leave without getting some tamales or barbacoa too.
Photo via Google Maps / Tortilleria Los Reyna

Victoria Tortilla & Tamales Factory
737 Division Ave, (210) 922-5274
Just off of I-35 you’ll find a prime spot for homemade flour and corn tortillas. Found in the South Side and dating back to the ‘70s, this factory of sorts has made-fresh tortillas – corn and flour, of course – plus all the molino treats that go perfect with your masa-based delicacies.
Photo via Instagram / tito3000

La Luz Tortilla Factory
4120 Blanco Road, (210) 734-8523, facebook.com/laluztortillas
Fans claim La Luz has the best tortillas in the city, but we’ll leave that up to you. Flour and corn are both up for grabs here, and some say you’ll just want to eat them straight out of the bag. If you decide to stop in to sample what this place is about, you might as well wait til you’re hungry so you can enjoy the barbacoa pizza and Big Red.
Photo via Instagram / thealexmanuel

La Amistad Tortilleria
2754 Culebra Road, (210) 435-0561, laamistadtortilleria.ipage.com
With more than 20 years of serving up the goods to the Alamo City, La Amistad puts out both corn and flour tortilla, though the recipe for the latter is the prize that has been passed down from generation to generation. Get some masa to take home and try your hand at it if you’re really trying to have something homemade.
Photo via Google Maps / La Amistad Tortilleria

Teka Molino
Multiple locations, tekamolino.com
More than 60 years in business have made Teka a first stop when on the prowl for tortillas de maiz. Stop in to eat or grab your stuff to go, just make sure tortillas are part of your order.
Photo via Instagram / tacosr4lovers

Pila’s Molino
519 Enrique M. Barrera Pkwy, (210) 361-3866, mexicanfoodsanantonio.com
You can obviously expect authentic, homemade tortillas from Pila’s. Made fresh daily, these tortillas will hit the spot either you buy them by the dozen or just have a couple with your meal. You can also buy masa by the pound for just $1!
Photo via Yelp / Angelica G.