La Colonia

Mexican Restaurant 4.5 (76)


La Colonia stands out for its emphasis on authentic Mexican cuisine, with many reviewers praising the freshness of the ingredients and the traditional preparation methods used. Customers frequently highlight the deliciousness of the food, making it a favored spot for Mexican food enthusiasts in the area. Though service may vary, the quality of food often overshadows any minor issues.

Overall:

4.7

(72 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (718) 665-1289

Address: 594 Morris Ave, Bronx, NY 10451, 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 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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!**

" As a lover of Mexican cuisine, I consider myself a bit of a snob. I've been to countless Mexican restaurants, yet La Colonia has a charm that truly captures the essence of authentic food. The shrimp tacos were seasoned perfectly and prepared right in front of me. The flavors burst in my mouth with each bite. The ambiance is low-key, making it ideal for both a quick bite or a longer stay. I highly recommend checking out this hidden gem if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Colonia is my go-to spot for Mexican cuisine! The flavors are unparalleled, and the authentic recipes are clearly a labor of love. The tacos are my favorite, especially the carnitas; they're always cooked to perfection! Sometimes it gets crowded, but it's worth the wait. I've also noticed the friendliness of the staff, which adds to the whole experience. I can't recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Colonia exceeded my expectations! It creates an inviting atmosphere whether you're grabbing a quick bite or staying to enjoy your meal. The tacos were fantastic—fresh, delicious, and made with care. I also appreciate how affordable the dishes are to the level of satisfaction you receive. I'm telling everyone I know! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of trying La Colonia and I was thoroughly impressed! The flavors in the tacos were authentic, taking me back to my childhood in Mexico. The ingredients were fresh and the portions were generous for the price. My only note is that during peak hours the wait can stretch a bit, but it's manageable for food that good. Can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by La Colonia on a whim and was blown away by their authentic offerings. I tried their tacos al pastor for the first time, and they were incredible! You could taste the spices and the pineapple added the perfect sweetness. Every dish just seems to speak to the heritage of Mexican food. I will definitely be back to sample their other dishes soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (62)

" All the dishes at La Colonia are fantastic! I can’t stress enough how authentic the flavors are. Their elote was a delightful addition, bringing back fond memories of sunny streets in Mexico. The only slight downside was the wait at busy times—maybe they need more staff during those hours? Overall, I would recommend any dish here! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so many great things, I visited La Colonia and found it to be solid. The food was tasty and the service friendly; however, I felt that the consistency in food could vary based on who prepares it that day. Still, when it's good, it's really good! I hope to try it again and explore more of their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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