The Lazy Donkey

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (1676)


The Lazy Donkey offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere with a focus on authentic Mexican cuisine. Many guests appreciate the traditional flavors and home-cooked feel, enhancing the overall dining experience. However, some reviews indicate that service can occasionally be inconsistent.

Overall:

4.5

(1352 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (770) 834-6002

Address: 334 Bankhead Hwy, Carrollton, GA 30117, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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!**

" My family and I had a great lunch experience at The Lazy Donkey. We tried a variety of dishes to see how they fared, and overall, we were happy with our choices. The nachos were a hit with the kids, especially with the fresh toppings. I personally enjoyed the chicken enchiladas; they were flavorful but could have benefited from a little more spice. The service was friendly, and we felt well taken care of. The atmosphere was lively yet comfortable, making it a very pleasant outing. I could see us returning here for more family meals! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of dining at The Lazy Donkey last weekend, and I must say, it surpassed all my expectations. The moment we walked in, the warmth of the ambiance embraced us. The staff greeted us with genuine smiles, making us feel right at home. We decided to go all out with our order—enchiladas, tacos, and their signature salsa. The enchiladas were perfectly spiced and melted in my mouth, a true testament to authentic Mexican cooking. The fresh ingredients they use were evident in every bite. I also loved the salsa; it had the right kick without overwhelming the other flavors. I can't wait to return and explore more of their menu! Overall, a five-star experience! Highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

" At The Lazy Donkey, the experience overall was positive, but it didn’t completely meet my expectations. The atmosphere is certainly friendly and inviting. However, the food was somewhat mediocre and lacked the flavorful kick I wanted. My chicken mole was okay, but I've had better. The service was decent, but it seemed as though we were forgotten at times with our drinks. It’s a nice place, but I’m torn on how likely I would be to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" After multiple visits to The Lazy Donkey, I feel it's important to share my thoughts. While the food has always been decent, I’ve noticed a dip in quality over my last few visits. The service can sometimes be slow, especially when they’re busy. I really hope they'll get their act together as I truly want to see this place thrive in the community because the food quality used to be high. With a bit more attention to detail, I have faith that it can get back on track! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great food, great ambiance and friendly staff! I had a wonderful time here at The Lazy Donkey celebrating a friend's birthday! Loved every moment, from the vibrant decor to the delicious food. The enchiladas were a personal favorite and they even made the birthday girl feel special. A truly memorable experience that I'll cherish. I will definitely be back to try more on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1342)

" Every time I visit The Lazy Donkey, I am reminded of why it has stayed popular through the years. The food is and always has been delicious! I am a big fan of their sizzling fajitas; the only downside is that sometimes they can get a bit salty. However, this is usually easy to overlook, given how generous the portions are and the great ambiance throughout the restaurant. In a town with many options, The Lazy Donkey continues to be one of my favorites. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was recommended The Lazy Donkey by a friend who said it had amazing food, but my experience was meh. The service was fantastic, can't fault that. The waitress was friendly and attentive. However, the food itself left something to be desired; my enchiladas were under-seasoned and bland. The ambiance was nice enough, so I might give it another try, but I'm not in a rush to do so. " (*Curated Review*)

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