Mi Nidito Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (4005)


Mi Nidito Restaurant is widely acclaimed for its authentic Sonoran Mexican cuisine, reminiscent of homestyle cooking. Patrons appreciate the flavorful dishes and generous portions, though some report mixed experiences with service and wait times. Overall, the restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural decor, enhancing the dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(3216 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (520) 622-5081

Address: 1813 S 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • 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
  • 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!**

" My family has been coming to Mi Nidito for over a decade, and it has always held a special place in our hearts. The flavors remind us of our childhood visits to family in Mexico. The enchiladas are a must-try, and the tamales are out of this world. However, I can't ignore that the service has declined in recent visits; it feels more impersonal now. While we still enjoy the food, we hope the management recognizes how vital personal connection and friendly service are for their loyal customers. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing everyone rave about the restaurant, I decided to try Mi Nidito for myself. I have to admit, the wait was long, but I appreciated that it felt like a community spot with families dining together. The chicken enchiladas had great flavor, and the chips were fresh. However, the tamale I got was not what I expected; it lacked moisture. Overall, the experience was good, but it didn't quite meet my lofty expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I went for dinner, and I was blown away by how delicious the food was. We started with chips and salsa that had the right amount of spice. I opted for the birria tacos, and they were tender and packed with flavor. The atmosphere was friendly and vibrant, featuring decor that really captured the essence of Mexican culture. The only downfall was the long wait to be seated, but I would say it's worth your time for the incredible food. I will definitely come back again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Mi Nidito honestly met my high expectations. We didn't mind the wait -- we were greeted warmly by the staff, who made us feel at home. I loved the enchiladas; they weren't too heavy and were full of flavor. The margarita complemented the meal perfectly and was refreshingly strong! The atmosphere was lively, and seeing the old photographs on the wall brought back memories of previous visits. I’d go back in a heartbeat! " (*Curated Review*)

" Yet again, Mi Nidito proves why it holds such a significant spot in Tucson's culinary scene. My latest visit was delightful; I had the birria tacos, drenched in rich broth, and they were fantastic. We also tried the homemade guacamole, which made for a perfect starter. The service was friendly, and I appreciated that we were checked on frequently by our server. Overall, a lovely experience that never disappoints! I’ll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (3206)

" I've been a regular customer of Mi Nidito for years. It’s like the restaurant is part of my family history. Every visit is filled with nostalgia and delicious food. However, in recent times, it seems that the food quality has slightly changed, possibly due to new management. While I still cherish their burritos and nachos, I hope they revisit the original recipes that made them special to retain loyal customers like myself. " (*Curated Review*)

" We came for dinner as a group of friends, eager to try the legendary Mi Nidito. The environment was fun and filled with laughter. I went for the fish tacos and will say they were quite good, but what stole my heart was the strawberry margarita we shared. The wait time for food was longer than expected, but our server was doing her best in a busy time. Overall a good dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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