Maria's Mexican Restaurant

Restaurant $$ 4.2Google (326) Unclaimed


Maria's Mexican Restaurant offers a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes, though some customers find the authenticity of the food questionable. While the ambiance is generally praised and the service is friendly, the quality and portion sizes have come under scrutiny. A spot valued more for its atmosphere and service than for truly authentic Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

3.9

(272 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.6

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (626) 914-6417

Address: 457 W Foothill Blvd, Glendora, CA 91741, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Wine
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit 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)

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" So I finally made it to Maria's after hearing all the buzz. The ambiance was delightful and family-friendly. The staff greeted us warmly and were attentive during our meal, but the food was somewhat disappointing. I had a combination plate and it felt very basic – nothing stood out to me as spectacular. I could easily find better Mexican food elsewhere. Nonetheless, the atmosphere makes it worth a visit just to have some fun with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tried Maria's after hearing positive things from friends, but honestly, I think my expectations were too high. The food was okay, nothing spectacular. I ordered a chicken burrito, and while it was adequate, it was missing the punch of flavor that I hoped for. The service was good, and the atmosphere was nice. I just wished it lived up to the reputation I had built in my head. " (*Curated Review*)

" Went to Maria's for lunch last week and was really impressed with the speedy service! The ambiance is perfect for a casual meal, but the food didn't quite hit the mark for me. I ordered a beef taco plate, and while it was okay, I have definitely had better. The flavors felt a bit muted compared to what I expected from a Mexican restaurant. I could appreciate that the chips were fresh and warm, but overall, I left feeling a little underwhelmed. " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I expected more from Maria's. The atmosphere is inviting and the staff was friendly. However, the tacos I had were severely lacking in flavor, and my partner’s burrito was just alright. I've been to real Mexican restaurants that serve food that has so much more depth and character. It felt like we were eating Americanized versions of Mexican dishes that could use a lot more spice. I might consider giving it another shot, but I'll be cautious with my expectations next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Maria's is okay. The service was friendly, and I can't complain about that, but the food simply lacked excitement. The burrito I had was edible, but way too plain for my liking. The atmosphere is pleasant, but the cuisine doesn't quite match the feel of the place. I guess it’s good for a quick bite, but I wouldn't make a special trip just for the food. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (262)

" After moving to the area, we decided to give Maria's a shot and I'm glad we did! The ambiance is definitely inviting, with rich colors and lively music. I tried the carne asada burrito, and while it was good, I wish it had a bit more seasoning. The service was friendly but could be a little faster. Overall, a good meal, and I'll still likely return for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to Maria's multiple times, and it has become a go-to spot for my friends and me! The service is always friendly, and I love the festive ambiance. Unfortunately, I personally feel like the food doesn't consistently deliver. On one visit, the flavors were vibrant, and on another, they were muted. Regardless, I keep coming back hoping for the best! " (*Curated Review*)

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