La Botana

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (844)


La Botana is a cozy Mexican restaurant that serves mostly authentic dishes with a strong focus on flavor. While many patrons praise the high quality of the food, which includes popular items like tacos and birria, others note that service can be inconsistent and prices might seem steep for the portion sizes.

Overall:

4.4

(687 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (248) 813-8930

Address: 5947 John R Rd, Troy, MI 48085, USA

Opening hours

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

Photo gallery

Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • 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!**

" I decided to take my family to La Botana for dinner, and while they really enjoyed their meals, I had a mixed experience. The burrito was overloaded with beans and scant on meat – not what I was hoping for. However, my kids loved their chicken tacos. The prices seemed high for the quality, but the overall vibe was great and the staff was incredibly friendly which made our night more enjoyable. " (*Curated Review*)

" After multiple visits, I can confidently say La Botana serves the best authentic Mexican food in the area. Their tamales are exceptional, filled with juicy pork and topped with a rich chili sauce that has just the right kick. The chips are always fresh, and I love the free salsa that complements everything perfectly. Service is quick and friendly; I genuinely feel like family every time I go there. Highly recommend for anyone seeking genuine flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Good food but nothing extraordinary. I ordered the grilled chicken burrito, and it was filled mostly with beans and rice. The service was friendly, but I had to wait a while for my food to arrive. It's a busy place, which can be a good sign, yet was just okay in my book. I might give it another try to see if it’s a one-off experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I wouldn't say this is the best Mexican food out there, but it certainly hits the spot when you have a craving. The burrito I had was good, but just not as packed as I had hoped for. The atmosphere seemed somewhat cramped with limited seating. However, the friendly staff made it a pleasant visit overall. I might return if I'm ever in the area again. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a very mixed experience. The food was decent; the flavor of the enchiladas was good but didn't stand out. The biggest issue was the service. We waited far too long for our order, and by the time it arrived, most of us lost our appetite. The portions were alright, however, the prices seemed a bit steep for what we received. I may return, but I have to think about it. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (677)

" On my visit, I found the atmosphere to be quite charming, though a bit cramped. The tacos were flavorful, yet there was a concerning lack of toppings – I expected more salsa and limes. Despite that, the staff was accommodating, and I appreciated that they offered a spicy salsa upon request! Value-wise, I feel it could improve, as I left still a bit hungry after my meal. I will likely try again to give it another shot. " (*Curated Review*)

" Trying La Botana was a delightful experience overall. The pozole had a comforting flavor that took me back to my grandmother’s kitchen. The ambiance felt warm and inviting, which made it enjoyable. Service was attentive without being overwhelming. Prices seemed a bit high, but the quality of the ingredients made it worthwhile! " (*Curated Review*)

More reviews not shown...

Have been to La Botana? Share your experience with other people!

Please enter at least 15 characters.
no selection

Top rated nearby

Da Francesco's Ristorante & Bar
Italian Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.7

(2818 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.7

Address: 49521 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI 48317, USA

Sushi King
Japanese Restaurant $$

Overall:

5.0

(68 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

5.0

Service:

4.9

Address: 147 W Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307, USA

Happy K Foods
Korean Restaurant $$

Overall:

5.0

(69 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

4.7

Service:

5.0

Address: 3968 Rochester Rd, Troy, MI 48083, USA

Ishtar Restaurant
Middle Eastern Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.6

(4814 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2

Address: 3625 15 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310, USA

Kona Grill - Troy
American Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.6

(4704 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.7

Service:

4.8

Address: 30 E Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48083, USA

Noble Fish
Sushi Restaurant $

Overall:

4.5

(2911 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0

Address: 45 E 14 Mile Rd, Clawson, MI 48017, USA

P.F. Chang's
Chinese Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.6

(3224 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.5

Address: 2801 W Big Beaver Rd Space D112 Spc D112, Troy, MI 48084, USA

Fuji Japanese Buffet
Japanese Restaurant $$

Overall:

4.5

(3424 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.7

Address: 32153 John R Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071, USA

New Little India
Indian Restaurant $

Overall:

4.9

(1092 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.8

Address: 8194 23 Mile Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48316, USA

Noori Pocha/Chicken - Clawson
Bar $$

Overall:

4.8

(436 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

4.9

Service:

4.8

Address: 1 S Main St, Clawson, MI 48017, USA