La Espuela Cantina & Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (124)


La Espuela Cantina & Grill is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a variety of well-prepared dishes that many customers rave about. The service is generally attentive and friendly, creating a warm dining atmosphere that has customers eager to return.

Overall:

4.6

(111 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (337) 520-2119

Address: 3235 NW Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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)

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" La Espuela was packed, which is always a good sign! We tried the sampler plate, and it was huge and flavorful. I loved the mix of meats and sauces. The margaritas were the highlight though, perfect for relaxing. Definitely going back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’m usually skeptical of chain restaurants, but La Espuela is the real deal! The ceviche is fresh and the margaritas are delicious. Impressed by the quick service on a hectic Friday night. We’ll definitely be regulars. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is always packed, and now I see why! The steak chimichangas came highly recommended, and they were exactly what I was hoping for. So flavorful and satisfying! The prices are fantastic considering how much food you get. I will definitely return with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" We decided to try La Espuela after hearing so many rave reviews, and it definitely lived up to the hype! The enchiladas were perfectly spiced, and the shrimp tacos were a delightful surprise. The staff treated us like family and was super attentive during our meal. I can’t wait to return with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just finished my dinner and wow, I’m feeling satisfied! The combination plate was huge and full of flavor. I couldn’t finish it all, but they happily packed it for me to go. Really clean space with friendly staff. My new favorite spot in town without a doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (101)

" So thrilled to find this gem! The ambiance is lively and genuine. I opted for the vegetarian enchiladas and they were delightful. They even accommodated my request for extra sauce without hesitation. Really impressed with the service as well! " (*Curated Review*)

" The best tacos I have had in years! La Espuela is the standard bearer for Mexican cuisine in the area. My friends and I celebrated a birthday there and enjoyed every minute. Yes, it was a little busy, but the staff made it work seamlessly with friendly conversation and quick service. Don’t miss their daily special on margaritas! " (*Curated Review*)

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