Chonitos Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (1566)


Chonitos Mexican Restaurant is a beloved local spot known for its diverse buffet offerings featuring authentic flavors reminiscent of traditional Mexican cuisine. Guests have praised the quality and freshness of the food, showcasing classic dishes that evoke the true spirit of Mexico, although some have reported inconsistency in service. Overall, this family-friendly restaurant has established itself as a worthwhile destination for both locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.2

(1264 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (626) 900-0940

Address: 2505 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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 experience at Chonitos was mixed. I ordered shrimp enchiladas and while the flavor was decent, the dish was over-seasoned with onions, which totally overpowered the shrimp. On top of that, we had to wait quite a while for our food to arrive. The waiter was friendly, but I felt a bit neglected during the busier times. While I can appreciate the flavors they offer, I might look for other options on my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just popped in for a quick lunch and was surprised by the expansive buffet options! I went for the fried bananas and pozole, and both were delightful. The restaurant vibes feel very homey and inviting. I was attended to quickly and left feeling satisfied with my meal. Very happy with my experience at Chonitos! " (*Curated Review*)

" Chonitos is a delightful restaurant with a great family atmosphere. The buffet offered a wide range of authentic dishes that were fresh and full of flavor. I particularly enjoyed the chilaquiles and horchata. The service was friendly and attentive, making my dining experience even more enjoyable. I will definitely return for the brunch buffet! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Chonitos was decent but not exceptional. The buffet had a range of dishes, however, some were lacking in seasoning. The service was also a bit slow, which detracted from my dining experience. The atmosphere had a nice lively energy, but I expected more from a place claiming to offer authentic Mexican food. It wasn't terrible, but I think I'll likely try a different restaurant next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Chonitos is the place to be if you're looking for authentic flavors! The buffet has a great selection, although I encountered some delays in service. Nevertheless, the food was vibrant and satisfying. I especially enjoyed the roasted vegetables and pozole. I can't wait to return to try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1254)

" Chonitos did not meet my expectations. The restaurant was crowded, and the staff seemed overwhelmed. My food was okay but the flavors didn't pop. I was hoping for a more vibrant experience. Prices seemed steep for the quality offered. Service could use improvement as I felt neglected throughout the meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I feel like Chonitos is on the right track, but there are still areas to improve. The buffet had many items, but I found some dishes to be lacking in flavor. However, the staff were enthusiastic and genuinely wanted us to enjoy our meal. I truly appreciate their efforts and hope they continue to enhance their food quality moving ahead. " (*Curated Review*)

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