Fonda La Catrina

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (2908)


Fonda La Catrina is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu that showcases authentic Mexican flavors. Many patrons rave about the freshness and quality of the food, particularly the handmade tortillas, which enhance the authenticity of the dining experience.

Overall:

4.4

(2338 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (206) 767-2787

Address: 5905 Airport Wy S, Seattle, WA 98108, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" The flavors at Fonda La Catrina are a glorious mix of authentic and contemporary. Our waiter was so caring and friendly, making our dining experience even better. I had the sopes and they were delicious! The atmosphere was a bit chaotic due to how busy it was, but that goes to show how loved this spot is. Will return without a doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

" Fonda La Catrina is a hidden gem in the city! The moment you walk in, you're greeted with a warm atmosphere. The service was friendly and efficient. I ordered the carne asada tacos, and they were bursting with flavor – the meat was tender and perfectly seasoned. I also loved the homemade salsa that brought everything together. This place has some of the best Mexican food I’ve tried; I highly recommend it! " (*Curated Review*)

" On our recent visit to Fonda La Catrina, the excitement was palpable. The music and decor create a great ambiance, and our service was prompt. The food was generally tasty; however, I felt the flavors in the fish tacos could’ve been bolder. Nonetheless, great atmosphere for hanging out with friends. I could see this being a regular hangout spot. " (*Curated Review*)

" The energy in this restaurant is fantastic! The staff was friendly and really knowledgeable about the menu. I ordered the carne asada which was excellent and paired perfectly with the freshly made tortillas. The only complaint I had was the noise level—it was quite loud at dinner. Nonetheless, I had a blast, and I can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Fonda La Catrina last weekend and was blown away by the authenticity of the dishes. The tacos were amazing, with hand-pressed tortillas that just melt in your mouth. The service was spot on; our server was attentive and knowledgeable about the menu. The ambiance was lively yet cozy, making it a perfect spot for dinner with friends. Definitely coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2328)

" Fonda La Catrina is hands down one of the best Mexican restaurants I've tried! It’s always busy, and I can see why. The flavors are vibrant, especially in their mole dishes. The service was attentive even though the establishment was packed. My only gripe is the noise level—definitely a place for lively dining but can be overwhelming if you're looking for a quiet meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall a solid choice for some Mexican food! While I found the ambiance lively and the service especially friendly, I noticed the food to be somewhat of a mixed bag. The tostones were amazing, while the tacos left me wanting a bit more flavor. I appreciate the effort with unique dishes and can see potential in the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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