La Cemita

Mexican Restaurant $ 3.9 (215)


La Cemita is recognized for its dedication to authenticity in Mexican cuisine, serving traditional dishes that appeal to local patrons. Reviews frequently highlight the quality of the food and the warm ambiance, making it a favored spot for both takeout and dining in.

Overall:

4.2

(184 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (347) 702-5668

Address: 6417 20th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204, 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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • 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

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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 had a not-so-great experience at La Cemita recently. The menu had fewer options than I expected, and the bean and cheese burrito I tried was bland. While the decor was inviting, I felt let down by the food. I might give it another shot someday, but it won't be my first choice from now on. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a gem La Cemita turned out to be! The ambiance felt vibrant and full of life. I had the chance to try their famous cemitas, and they were overpoweringly good! The fresh ingredients made such a difference. While it was a tad busy, the service remained courteous and prompt. I'd recommend this place to anyone seeking an authentic Mexican food experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Cemita left me somewhat disappointed during my last visit. The food was acceptable but lacked the spice and richness I typically expect from Mexican cuisine. I tried their menudo and was looking forward to something punchy, but it fell a bit flat. Service was adequate, and the setting was charming, but I'll likely be searching for more gratifying options next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely love La Cemita! The ambiance feels like a brick-and-mortar version of my favorite taco truck. The tacos al pastor are to die for, and the meat is flavorful and tender. I also enjoyed the fresh guacamole that comes as a side. I can't wait to bring my friends next time. If you're around, you must check this place out. It's the perfect spot for weekend dining! " (*Curated Review*)

" My visit to La Cemita was somewhat mixed. While the atmosphere was inviting and the staff was attentive, two dishes out of the three I ordered lacked seasoning and freshness. The tacos I had were slightly bland, which was disappointing given the rave reviews I've heard. However, I would still consider giving this place another try because I want to explore more of their menu. Who knows, I might find some hidden gems? " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (174)

" If you're looking for great Mexican food, La Cemita should be on your list! The carne asada tacos are brilliantly seasoned and the tortillas are homemade. I appreciate their attention to detail with each dish they serve. The only downside was the wait, which can be long during peak hours, but it’s truly worth it if you’re willing to be patient. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every bite at La Cemita is a journey into the heart of Mexican cuisine! I particularly enjoyed their tortas and tacos; the flavors were absolutely spot-on. The freshness is unmistakable, and the dining experience was made special by friendly staff. It’s a nice casual place to hang out with friends. I’m already looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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