Local Cantina - Clintonville

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4Google (1176)


Local Cantina - Clintonville provides a lively dining experience with a variety of Tex-Mex offerings. While some customers appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, opinions are split regarding the authenticity of the dishes. Many patrons enjoy the unique twists to traditional favorites, but some feel that the food does not fully capture genuine Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(952 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.8

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.4


Closed · opens 3:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (614) 754-8554

Address: 3126 N High St, Columbus, OH 43202, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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 recently tried Local Cantina for a work lunch, and it was enjoyable. The ambiance is lively, though a bit noisy for a casual lunch. The tacos were tasty, but again, not traditional Mexican. I'd say it's more of a modern Tex-Mex approach. I appreciate the self-serve salsa bar, but I think my next visit will be after work hours! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit to Local Cantina and I can say it's a mixed bag. The service was excellent and the environment was lively. However, I found the food to be quite lackluster. The nachos we ordered came out cold and the flavors just didn’t pop like I had hoped. My friends enjoyed their meals, but overall, I was a bit underwhelmed and probably won’t rush back. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience! The ambiance was lively, making it a perfect spot for dinner with friends. I tried the shrimp tacos and they were bursting with flavor. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed without being intrusive. The self-serve chips were an added bonus! Will definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great time at Local Cantina! Fun atmosphere and the self-serve chips are always a plus. We loved the taco selection—definitely something for everyone. The only complaint I have is that the margaritas could be stronger, but they were refreshing. While it's more Tex-Mex than authentic, I still had a blast and will come back for the taco love! " (*Curated Review*)

" Local Cantina offers a casual dining experience with a decent selection of Tex-Mex dishes. I tried their taco salad and it was fresh and filling. The atmosphere is lively, but the food can sometimes lack that punch of flavor. Overall, it's a good place for a quick bite with friends on a Tuesday night. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (942)

" If you're looking for a fun place with good food, this is it! The tacos were delicious, though not exactly authentic. The vibe was lively, and we enjoyed sitting outside on the patio. The staff was super friendly, and I liked their margarita selection. I would definitely recommend it for a casual night out, but don't come expecting traditional Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an enjoyable experience at Local Cantina. The dining area has a relaxed vibe and the service was friendly. As for the food, my tacos were alright, though they didn't exactly wow me. If you're looking for an evening out with friends, it might be a good choice, but if you want authentic Mexican, you might want to keep looking. " (*Curated Review*)

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