Fondita Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (850)


Fondita Mexican Grill is a beloved spot known for its flavorful dishes and authentic Mexican cuisine. Many customers appreciate the generous portions and the inviting atmosphere, while the friendly service creates a pleasant dining experience. However, some reviews mentioned variations in food authenticity and occasional service hiccups.

Overall:

4.5

(692 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (815) 324-9002

Address: 351 W Stevenson Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I’ve been searching for authentic Mexican food, and Fondita did not disappoint! The enchiladas were smothered in a fresh green sauce that tasted like it was made in a traditional Mexican kitchen. The ambiance was lively, and the margaritas were out of this world! I can't wait to visit again and try the other dishes on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited on a Saturday night and it was quite packed, but the service was surprisingly quick. I tried their chimichangas, and they were delightful! For the price, the portions were satisfying. The festive decor added to the atmosphere, making it a great place for dinner with friends. I'll definitely be back for another meal soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was fantastic, authentic, and plentiful! The only downside was the wait for our food during peak hours. However, the staff’s friendliness and eagerness to assist were flavorsome! If you're a fan of traditional Mexican cuisine, make sure to check this place out! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Fondita for lunch, and while the environment is nice, the food was just okay. I tried their beef tacos, and while the meat was tender, the overall flavor lacked punch. The staff was friendly, but it took a while for our order to arrive. It’s a nice place, but I wouldn’t say it’s a must-visit for Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The chips and salsa were a great way to start our meal, fresh and flavorful! I ordered the molcajete, which had an incredible mix of meats and sauce, but I do wish there had been rice and beans included. The atmosphere had a nice, cheerful vibe that made our dinner even more enjoyable. I would love to revisit Fondita! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (682)

" I had an amazing experience! Fondita Mexican Grill has seriously awoken my love for Mexican food! The carne asada was grilled to perfection, and the guacamole was fresh and zesty! The atmosphere made it a perfect spot for dinner with friends. I can't wait to come back and recommend this place to anyone who wants a quality meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" From the moment I stepped in, the ambiance grabbed my attention. I had the fish tacos, and although they were crispy, I felt they could have used more seasoning. The service was friendly, but the wait for our food was longer than expected. " (*Curated Review*)

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