La Colina Mexican Cantina

Mexican Restaurant 4.4 (153)


La Colina Mexican Cantina offers a vibrant atmosphere paired with a menu that highlights authentic Mexican flavors. Many patrons appreciate the quality of the food, noting that it stands out within the local dining scene. However, a few have pointed out inconsistencies in service and food presentation.

Overall:

4.5

(134 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.7

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (908) 272-1948

Address: 2 S Ave W, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 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

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" This place was okay but not what I expected! The decor is colorful and festive, which I loved. I ordered the paella, and while it looked great, the flavor was lacking. The service was attentive, but I didn’t leave feeling excited about my meal. Would I return? Possibly, but I'd try something different next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" A great option for a casual night out! The atmosphere is friendly and the staff is welcoming. I was satisfied with my meal, although not everything was spectacular. The enchiladas were just okay. Service was attentive, but some dishes seemed to lack seasoning. Still, I would come back to try out a few more items. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm in love with La Colina. The vibrant atmosphere coupled with authentic flavors made my dining experience memorable. The drinks were refreshing, and my favorite dish was definitely the carne asada tacos. They were perfectly seasoned! The service was pretty swift, and our server was friendly. I'll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just tried La Colina for a dinner date, and I was a bit disappointed. The ambiance was nice, but my chicken enchiladas were bland and lacked the kick I was hoping for. The drink menu looked amazing, but my margarita was overly sweet. Service was attentive, so that was a plus, but I expected more from the food given the hype. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner here last night, and I was really disappointed with the service. The food was decent but nothing to write home about. The ambiance is nice, but I felt ignored at times. The chimichangas were okay, but I expected a lot more from a new restaurant! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (124)

" An enjoyable dining experience! The staff was welcoming, and the atmosphere was vibrant. I loved the layout of the restaurant. My meal was good—it was a pleasant surprise to find avocado salsa served with my tacos. I will be back for another visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Colina with friends last weekend, and it was a blast! The margaritas had just the right amount of kick, and the chips were flowing. However, I was a bit let down by my carne asada burrito; it could have used more seasoning and was heavier than I expected. The atmosphere made up for it, though—such a fun place to grab dinner! " (*Curated Review*)

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