How to Use torta in a Sentence

torta

noun
  • There weren’t always tortas at the bakery.
    — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 May 2023
  • Dessert is a choice of a chocolate torta or ricotta cheesecake.
    — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024
  • At its many bustling stations, cooks press and griddle fresh tortillas, sauce tortas and sling pancakes, all made to order.
    — Freda Moon, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Stop by for a breakfast torta or savor the flavors of a Mexican street taco.
    — Myah Taylor, Dallas News, 24 June 2023
  • This makes a phenomenal condiment for tacos, tortas or tostadas, or to eat as a spicy pico de gallo.
    — Pati Jinich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024
  • When you’re done, don’t forget to refuel over yerba mate and tortas fritas (Uruguayan fry bread).
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
  • Choose from tacos, tamales, burritos, and tortas to aguas frescas, pan dulce, and handmade tortillas.
    — Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Serving churros, tortas, tequila shots and more from puestos, the options can begin to feel endless.
    — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
  • The menu features comforting classics like tortas, tostadas, and tacos, and the portions are ample.
    — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The menu includes tacos, burritos, tortas, quesadillas, fries and more.
    — Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • There are also burritos and tortas (sandwiches), street tacos, soups and salads.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2023
  • The menu features quesadillas, street tacos and tortas, soups, salads, burritos, and desserts.
    — Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • Tacos are 17 pesos each, sandwiches (tortas) stuffed with lechón are 40 pesos apiece.
    — Elisabeth Malkin, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Choices include arepas, burritos, tortas, nachos or even a family meal box.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The new location will serve the restaurant's full menu of pan dulce, European pastries, tortas, brunch options and more.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Ortiz deep-frying maitake mushrooms for a vegetarian version of the same torta.
    — Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 13 May 2022
  • Today, the menu has expanded to include tortas, burritos, nachos and fillings like lobster, filet mignon and yams with wild rice.
    — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Using rich beef birria, El Semáforo dishes up pizza, tamales, melts, tortas, ramen and stew.
    — Michael Deeds may 18, Idaho Statesman, 18 May 2026
  • Its menu includes tortas and tacos filled with carne asada, chicken, pork carnitas or shrimp, including a shrimp and chorizo po' boy torta.
    — Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Socorro’s menu of basic tacos, burritos and tortas sprang from her Yucatecan roots.
    — Erica Zora Wrightson, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Vegetarians have plenty to choose from — rellenos, enchiladas, tacos, chalupas, tortas and puffy tacos can all be made meat-free.
    — Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Breakfast tacos, sandwich, plate, chilaquiles, lunch tacos, flautas, enchiladas, tortas.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Birria and tortas ahogadas, a sandwich drowned in red salsa, are local staples, perfect for recovering after a long night out.
    — David Shortell, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Social Cantina is a modern Mexican restaurant serving street-fare style tacos and tortas.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 17 Mar. 2023
  • These days, the family sells tortas with chilaquiles to scores of office workers daily, some of whom stand in line for more than an hour and buy the tortas in bulk to take back and share with colleagues.
    — Jorge Valencia Mariano Fernandez, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023
  • There are staples like tortas and tacos – fillings include carnitas, al pastor, chorizo or potatoes — as well as enchiladas in verde and roja forms.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • As the restaurant’s name implies, the menu will be powered by tortas — delicious Mexican sandwiches — and tacos.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 15 July 2024
  • The restaurant offers Michoacán-style birria de res in various forms, including tacos, ramen and tortas.
    — Angela Rodriguez, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2024
  • This family-run restaurant serves classic Mexican favorites like tortas, quesadillas, tacos, and of course, chips and guac.
    — Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2024
  • The extensive menu was printed on poster board behind the counter, showcasing a long list of burritos and tortas, as well as breakfast options, lunch plates, and side orders.
    — Marco Torres, Chron, 2 Mar. 2023

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