tostada

As nouns the difference between tostada and quesadilla

is that tostada is a flat tortilla that has been fried or toasted, or a dish based on this. Usually associated with the cuisine of Latin America while quesadilla is a Mexican dish made by filling a tortilla (corn or flour) with cheese, folding in half and toasting until the cheese is melted. Additional ingredients, such as meats (chicken or beef, commonly), or vegetables can be added. Often served with salsa, guacamole and/or sour cream.

As nouns the difference between tostada and burrito

is that tostada is a flat tortilla that has been fried or toasted, or a dish based on this. Usually associated with the cuisine of Latin America while burrito is a Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of meat and/or beans, cheese etc.

As nouns the difference between chalupa and tostada

is that chalupa is a specialty food of south-central Mexico, consisting of a bowl-shaped fried tortilla stuffed with chopped meat, lettuce, cheese, etc while tostada is a flat tortilla that has been fried or toasted, or a dish based on this. Usually associated with the cuisine of Latin America.