Los Agaves Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1156)


Los Agaves Mexican Grill is celebrated for its warm atmosphere and mostly authentic Mexican cuisine that delights customers with a variety of flavorful dishes. Many reviews highlight the attentive service and the restaurant's commitment to cleanliness, though some have noted occasional inconsistencies in flavor. Overall, it is a popular choice for both families and casual diners seeking a genuine Mexican dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(936 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (319) 519-2765

Address: 2208 N Dodge St, Iowa City, IA 52245, 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 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery 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
  • 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!**

" While my experience at Los Agaves wasn’t perfect, it certainly stood out in the highlights of my restaurant visits. The shrimp quesadilla I ordered was enormous, filled with plenty of fresh shrimp and melted cheese. My dining companions enjoyed their meals as well, and we all reveled in the vibrant atmosphere that is indicative of Mexican culture. Although there was a delay in receiving drinks, the server made up for it by checking in frequently to ensure we were good. I’ll definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" First time dining here, and I couldn't have made a better choice! The place has a relaxed yet lively atmosphere that's perfect for any occasion. I went with my family, and the kids loved the chicken quesadillas. I tried the carnitas, which were to die for! The flavors felt authentic and satisfying. The staff were also very helpful in making sure we were taken care of. Overall, a fantastic dining experience and I can’t wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our experience at Los Agaves was just okay. The food presentation was great, but the taste didn't win me over. I had the shrimp tacos, and while they were not bad, they didn’t have the kick I was hoping for. The service was fair; we had to wait quite a while for our drinks to arrive, even after placing our order. The atmosphere is nice, and it looks clean, but I’m not sure if I’ll be back anytime soon based on this visit alone. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was quite disappointed with my visit to Los Agaves. I heard great things about their food but found it to be average at best. The tacos were unseasoned, and the salsa tasted like plain tomatoes. Service was pretty good, though, and the restaurant was clean and welcoming. I might try other items on the menu, but I don't feel eager to rush back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had such a great experience at Los Agaves! They have a huge selection of delicious Mexican dishes and drinks. I particularly loved their huevos rancheros! Everything was deliciously seasoned. My server was very friendly and attentive, keeping our chips and salsa well stocked. I would recommend this place to family or friends any day! A hidden gem for authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (926)

" Those looking for authentic Mexican cuisine should definitely consider Los Agaves! Their menu is filled with delightful options. The shrimp tacos I ordered were fantastic and fresh. The staff was very friendly and made me feel welcomed. The only downside was that the ambiance could use a touch of warmth to match the food. I will definitely be returning with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a nice family dinner at Los Agaves. The atmosphere was family-friendly and lively. The street tacos were good, but the flavors were a little subdued for my taste. The service was polite but felt a bit rushed. I think I would like to give them another chance but perhaps during a quieter time. " (*Curated Review*)

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