El Baja

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (1213)


El Baja offers a vibrant dining experience with a focus on Mexican cuisine that incorporates a gourmet twist, which some customers feel adds a unique touch to traditional dishes. The food is generally praised for its taste and freshness, though the authenticity of some items has been questioned. The restaurant is known for its lively atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both casual outings and special occasions.

Overall:

4.5

(982 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (909) 428-6514

Address: 18080 Arrow Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 AM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 AM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Live Music
  • 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!**

" We recently visited El Baja for a family brunch, and it blew us away! The live mariachi music added a festive atmosphere, making it feel like a true celebration. The breakfast tacos were bursting with flavor, and I loved that the ingredients tasted fresh and authentic. The portion sizes were decent, and we were delighted by the unlimited mimosas—definitely worth the price! The servers were attentive and friendly, making our experience very enjoyable. I’ll be coming back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Baja has become my favorite spot in town! The ambiance is just fantastic—perfect for a casual dinner or a lively night with friends. I highly recommend trying their barbacoa; it was tender and flavorful, though a little pricey for the portion. The margaritas were vibrant and well-balanced; just perfect for sipping! The only downside was the slight delay in receiving our food. Overall, it’s a place I will definitely return to with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm a bit torn on my experience at El Baja. On one hand, the place is absolutely beautiful from the outside in—nice lighting and decor! However, the food fell a little flat for me. I tried their molé enchiladas, which didn't quite capture the authentic taste I was looking for. While the staff was friendly, they seemed to lack attentiveness during the peak hours. I’m not sure if I would rush back, but it wasn’t terrible either. " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided to check out El Baja for a casual lunch date. The interior design is beautiful, and the lighting was perfect for a relaxed evening. We shared the nachos with pulled pork, and they were delicious! However, I found the service to be a bit slow even though it wasn’t too crowded. I thought the portion sizes matched the price, but I would have liked a bit more on the plate. Overall, a solid choice! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for El Baja after hearing great reviews, but my experience was a mixed bag. The decor is stunning and gives off a vibrant vibe, perfect for a night out. I ordered the seafood enchiladas, and while they were beautifully presented, I found them a bit lacking in flavor. The service was a tad slow, but my server was courteous. I might give them another chance to redeem themselves, but I expected more authenticity from their offerings. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (972)

" I had a very Underwhelming experience at El Baja. The atmosphere was festive and lively, which was a plus, but the food just did not meet my expectations. Although the appetizers were okay, my main dish was bland and uninspired. The service was decent. It might not be a place I'd visit again based on this experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my visit to El Baja! The food was vibrant and packed with flavor. I particularly enjoyed their ceviche—it had a delightful balance of citrus and seasoning. The service was exemplary, and the atmosphere was buzzingly alive with laughter and music. Definitely a place I'd recommend for a fun night! Can't wait to come back and explore more of their creative menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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