Monterrey Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (1221)


The restaurant is known for its vibrant and friendly atmosphere, serving a variety of mainly authentic Mexican dishes. While many customers rave about the freshness and flavor of the food, a few have raised concerns about inconsistent service. Overall, it offers a solid choice for those seeking fairly authentic Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(988 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (515) 224-5989

Address: 6630 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, 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 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • 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)

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" I tried Monterrey last night and loved the experience! The chicken enchiladas were excellent, and the guacamole was fresh and flavorful. The service was quick and friendly. The ambiance was lively, making for an enjoyable night out. I'll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I loved Monterrey! The staff made us feel right at home, and the food came out quickly. The atmosphere was vibrant and fun! I had the shrimp tacos, which were to die for! The flavors were on point. I could eat here every week! " (*Curated Review*)

" Monterrey was quite lackluster during my latest visit. The food seemed stale, and the flavors didn't pop like I expected. The service lagged, with our drinks taking longer to arrive than our meals. The only redeeming quality was the low prices, but I can't see myself returning based on this experience. I expected much better based on past visits. " (*Curated Review*)

" My recent visit to Monterrey was disappointing due to the inconsistency in quality. The service was friendly, but the food didn’t meet my expectations. The enchiladas I had were bland and looked unappetizing. The atmosphere was decent, but not enough to elevate my experience. I might explore other places next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I will never get tired of coming to Monterrey! The food is consistently good, and I love their variety. I'd say their tacos are the best in town. The staff is always welcoming, making you feel special. I also enjoy the laid-back vibe of the restaurant—it’s perfect for relaxing with friends. Highly recommend the margaritas too! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (978)

" If you're looking for authentic Mexican food, Monterrey is a must-visit! The flavors are rich and genuine, making me feel like I was back in Mexico. The decor was charming, and the service was attentive. The highlight of the meal was the homemade salsa, which had the perfect kick. I can't recommend the carne asada enough—it's the best I've ever tasted! Just don’t forget to save room for their famous fried ice cream! " (*Curated Review*)

" We visited Monterrey for a family gathering, and the overall experience was wonderful! The menu had plenty of options for everyone, including vegetarian dishes. The server was very accommodating and ensured we had everything we needed. The tortillas were fresh, and the guacamole was fantastic. Although the restaurant was busy, the staff managed well. Will plan another family meal here soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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