Las Fuentes

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (481)


Las Fuentes is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican food, with many customers highlighting the genuine flavors and traditional dishes that are hard to find in East Tennessee. The bustling atmosphere adds to the experience, although it can be quite loud at times. Overall, diners praise the quality of the food while service may vary, but most leave satisfied and eager to return for more.

Overall:

4.6

(396 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (865) 609-6866

Address: 2525 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920, USA

Opening hours

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • 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!**

" I came in during a busy lunch hour, and it felt like a chaotic scene, which was to be expected. The food was basic but quite tasty, the price was fair, and there’s no denying its authenticity. I'll return during a quieter time next time to appreciate it more. " (*Curated Review*)

" I just had to share my experience at Las Fuentes. Everything I ordered was packed with flavor, and I left feeling completely satisfied. The tacos al pastor were divine, and probably the best I've had east of the Mississippi! The crowded space felt like home, and I enjoyed being surrounded by a lively atmosphere. If you want authentic Mexican food, this is *the* place to go. Very fair prices as well! " (*Curated Review*)

" Las Fuentes is a hidden gem! After my friends insisted on dining here, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. The flavors of the mole were rich and complex—a real treat for my palate. The atmosphere felt authentic with many locals enjoying their meals. Well worth the trip! " (*Curated Review*)

" Beware of rush hours! The food is excellent, but the trip can be stressful during peak times. I had to wait quite a bit for my food, yet it was delightful upon arrival. The flavors were consistent with what I expect from authentic Mexican cooking—so satisfying! Try to avoid busy times if you can. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an average experience at Las Fuentes. The food was good, but I’ve had better elsewhere. It felt very cramped inside and the loud music was distracting. It just wasn't my type of setting. I appreciate the focus on authentic dishes, but maybe I’ll go for takeout next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (386)

" Be prepared for a culturally rich experience! Las Fuentes serves up authentic Mexican dishes that are truly hard to find in this area. It's compact but has a certain charm with the busy vibe. Definitely will be adding this to my regular dining places from now on. Don't miss out! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a gem! Las Fuentes is a must-visit if you're in the area. The food blew my mind—so fresh and flavorful! I had the pozole, and it was delicious. The only downside was that it took a while for our order to arrive, but the wait was worth it. The owner seemed genuinely nice, though communication could be tricky at times, especially with my limited Spanish. Overall, fantastic experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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