La Bufadora Baja Grill Riverside

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (1017)


La Bufadora Baja Grill Riverside is recognized for its authentic Baja-style tacos, particularly the fish tacos, which many customers rave about for their freshness and flavor. The atmosphere is generally pleasant, though some recent reviews indicate a decline in service and food quality, impacting the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.4

(825 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (951) 687-7237

Address: 5652 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92503, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 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 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

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

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!**

" The fish tacos are a delight! I’ve been here multiple times and never left disappointed. The flavors are bold, and you get a good amount for the price. The atmosphere is laid-back and fun. The only thing I wish is for faster service during peak hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" I often come here for lunch on the weekends! It's my local go-to for fish tacos and they never disappoint! The quality of seafood they use is top-notch, and the tacos are fresh. I appreciate the variety of options they have, making it hard to choose, but I’m always happy with whatever I get. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went on a Sunday and was pleased with the cleanliness of the place. The food came out smelling great, especially the shrimp tacos. However, I noticed some inconsistency in flavors compared to previous visits. I'm hoping they get back to their original quality soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic tacos! The fish was cooked to perfection and had a flavorful crunch. I enjoyed my experience and plan to return. The only complaint I have is that the seating area could be cleaner. It's minor, but it's something to consider. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the fish tacos were good and had great flavors, I was disappointed with the portion size. I was expecting more for the price I paid. I hope they can revise their portion sizes a bit without compromising quality. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (815)

" I’ve been to La Bufadora a few times and honestly haven’t found a single meal I didn’t enjoy. Their fish tacos are delightful, and I've moved on to trying their other menu items. Each one has been fantastic. It’s my go-to spot when I crave Baja cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried their birria tacos and was blown away by the flavor. They know how to pack in the spices without overwhelming you. The place has a warm atmosphere, but sometimes the service can be rushed, so just be prepared for that. Regardless, it’s a great spot for authentic eats! " (*Curated Review*)

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