Altamirano’s Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (292)


Altamirano’s Mexican Grill provides a warm and inviting atmosphere where many customers praise the authenticity of their traditional Mexican dishes. Fresh, homemade ingredients are highlighted, especially the tortillas, giving diners a taste of genuine Mexican cuisine. Service quality is noted as generally good, with a friendly staff, although some reviews indicate occasional inconsistencies.

Overall:

4.6

(245 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (805) 681-3292

Address: 5838 Hollister Ave, Goleta, CA 93117, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PM

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Service options

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

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!**

" What a fantastic dining experience! The restaurant boasts a charming atmosphere with a friendly staff that is always prepared to make suggestions. I tried the carnitas, which were incredibly tender and flavorful. The portion sizes are ample; I even had leftovers to take home! Highly recommend if you’re in the mood for authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The experience was generally positive, though the restaurant could use some cleaning. The food was flavorful, but I was disappointed with the cleanliness of the plates and tables. I had the carne asada tacos, which tasted really good, but the service took a bit too long between courses. It’s a shame because the potential here is substantial. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a hidden gem! We visited this restaurant on a whim and were blown away by the flavors. The Chile Verde had a depth that I’ve only experienced in real Mexican homes. The ladies serving us were friendly and shared stories about the dishes, which made the whole experience feel special. I highly recommend the homemade mole too—it’s simply divine. Will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was surprised by the authenticity! The tacos were among the best I’ve had in the area. The fish taco was a standout with perfectly seasoned fish. Service was friendly yet a bit slow. On the whole, I enjoyed the ambiance, though the decor could use a refreshing touch. Definitely a place worth considering for a casual night out! " (*Curated Review*)

" Fabulous experience! The ambiance is great for families or casual outings. I enjoyed the pollo asado, which was juicy and grilled perfectly. The service was attentive without being intrusive. The highlight was definitely the fresh tortillas made on-site. I’m already excited for my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (235)

" Absolutely love this place! The tacos are incredibly authentic with freshly made tortillas that truly stand out. Every bite is bursting with flavor, and I can’t recommend the carne asada enough. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that every dining experience is enjoyable. I will definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you need a recommendation, this is the place! The tacos are seriously some of the best around. Super filling and packed with flavor; every time we go, we are never disappointed. The atmosphere is lively; it's a perfect place for a casual night out. Give their grilled fish tacos a try if you can! " (*Curated Review*)

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