La Cocina

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (658)


La Cocina is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, which many reviewers have praised for freshness and flavor. While the service is often commended, guests have noted some inconsistent experiences. The restaurant manages to create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.5

(538 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (760) 789-8332

Address: 681 Main St, Ramona, CA 92065, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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)

**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 visited La Cocina last Sunday. As a Mexican food lover, I was excited but left feeling just okay. The tamales were decent, yet I found them lacking in flavor compared to some other places I've frequented. The atmosphere was cozy and the service friendly, but I expected more from the food. I may return to try something else from the menu to see if it's a fluke. " (*Curated Review*)

" I grew up eating at La Cocina and it's always felt like home. The food is incredibly authentic, tastes as good as my grandmother's cooking! The nachos I ordered came with generous toppings, and the house-made salsas were to die for. The service remains warm and friendly regardless of how busy they get. It’s my go-to spot in Ramona, and I can’t recommend it enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first time at La Cocina, and I must say it was a delightful experience! The freshness of the ingredients was apparent in every dish. I tried the Chile Relleno and was blown away by the taste and presentation. My only complaint would be the slightly longer wait for food, but it was definitely worth it! Highly recommend stopping by! " (*Curated Review*)

" I always enjoy coming to La Cocina—it's my favorite spot for Mexican food. The portions are generous and the flavors do not disappoint. I particularly love their chicken enchiladas, which are always fresh and well-seasoned. I've never had a bad experience here, making it a must-visit whenever I'm in Ramona! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our family visited La Cocina for the first time last weekend, and we left very impressed. The burritos are a must-try, especially the shrimp variety! The portion sizes were just right, and everything felt fresh. Our server was friendly and checked in at just the right times. The restaurant had a lovely ambiance—perfect for a casual dinner. We will definitely be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (528)

" La Cocina has always been one of my top choices for Mexican food. I've enjoyed their chile relleno that features a light batter and rich cheese. Service is usually polite, but it seems to have fluctuated. The restaurant could benefit from a little more organization during peak hours. Despite that, it's still a solid option if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Cocina last week, and the experience was quite good! I ordered a taquito platter, and the presentation was appealing. The flavors were quite pleasant, though I wished the guacamole had more zing. Service was decent but not as attentive as I'd hoped. Overall, a good place to satisfy your Mexican food cravings! " (*Curated Review*)

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