La Ceiba

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (273)


La Ceiba offers a vibrant atmosphere combined with a wide variety of authentic Mexican dishes. The handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients are particularly praised, making it a go-to spot for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(230 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (408) 533-8033

Address: 799 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" Fantastic dining experience! The food is authentic, and you can definitely taste it. The tacos are made with handmade tortillas, and you can really tell. I ordered the carne asada plate, which was well priced for the portion size. I enjoyed it with a refreshing michelada! Would love to visit again as my favorite taco place! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Ceiba is not just another Mexican restaurant; it's where the flavors come alive! The food is consistently good, and I especially love their carne asada. The ambience might get loud, but that just adds to the excitement of dining here. They offer generous portions, and it’s great for a group outing. Overall, I would recommend it to anyone who loves Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is a gem! Every time we come, we are greeted with friendly smiles and delicious food. I had the flautas de papa and they were just divine – crispy, flavorful, and served with all the right sides. It's still a bit noisy, but honestly, it's part of the charm! If you like a lively place with great Mexican food, you need to check this out! " (*Curated Review*)

" Walking into La Ceiba feels like stepping into a slice of Mexico! The ambiance is lively, and the aroma of freshly made tortillas fills the air. I ordered the molcajete and was blown away by the flavors! It’s a sizable portion, which I shared with my friends, and it was more than enough. The service was attentive yet casual, making us feel right at home. This place is definitely on my list for regular visits. " (*Curated Review*)

" I am always impressed when dining at La Ceiba. Their consistency in providing top-notch service with great food is commendable. I had the shrimp tacos and loved every bite! The handmade tortillas really set them apart. The only downside was the loud music, but it adds to the fun atmosphere. I’ll be sure to return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (220)

" Just finished a meal at La Ceiba and I could not be happier. From the complimentary chips to the taco platter to the lively atmosphere, everything felt right. The ingredients tasted fresh, and I loved the variety they offered. I can't stress how amazing their handmade tortillas were. Definitely left a good impression, and I will be returning with friends soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you are craving authentic Mexican cuisine, La Ceiba is the place to be! The flavors and the portions are incredible. I had the mariscada that was cooked to perfection and paired beautifully with their freshly made tortillas. The atmosphere was filled with laughter, and the staff were very friendly. This spot definitely gets my stamp of approval! " (*Curated Review*)

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