Comfort halal,
made with love 💗

Mexican & Mien comfort food from Philicia Saephan — pillowy conchas, gooey stuffed cookies, tacos, and ice-cold horchata at Seattle farmers markets. Every bite is halal.

La Chinita's Cocina cookies and brownies in her own packaged labels

What We Make

Small batches, big flavor — baked and cooked fresh for market day.

Pink and yellow conchas in a bakery basket

Conchas & Pan Dulce

Soft Mexican sweet breads with their classic shell topping — the treat Philicia is known for.

Thick stuffed cookies with ube and pandan cookies

Signature Stuffed Cookies

Thick, gooey-centered cookies — brown butter cookies-and-cream s’mores, ube, and pandan.

A farm vegetable quesadilla from La Chinita's Cocina at the farmers market

Tacos & Comfort Plates

Mexican and Mien comfort cooking — tacos, noodle soup, and plates that taste like home.

A seasonal market drink from La Chinita's Cocina

Horchata, Aguas Frescas & Seasonal Drinks

Creamy cinnamon horchata and bright, fresh-fruit aguas frescas, plus seasonal specials like Washington pear matcha.

Catch Us at the Markets

Wednesday

3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Columbia City Farmers Market

Columbia City, Seattle

Saturday

9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

University District Farmers Market

University District, Seattle

Saturday

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Lake City Farmers Market

Lake City, Seattle

Menu rotates weekly — follow @lachinitascocina on Instagram for this week’s lineup.

Fresh market food from La Chinita's Cocina at a Seattle farmers market

Meet Philicia

Philicia Saephan has spent 17 years in the food industry. With La Chinita’s Cocina she brings together the Mexican and Mien flavors she loves — every dish halal, every batch made with care. She is also a baker in residence at Anh Ơi Bake Shop in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District.

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La Chinita’s Cocina caters — pan dulce, cookies, tacos, and more, all halal.

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