Maria Bonita Mexican Kitchen

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (360)


Maria Bonita Mexican Kitchen is known for its high-quality, authentic Mexican cuisine that many customers rave about. The restaurant features a vibrant atmosphere with live music, contributing to a delightful dining experience. Service generally receives high praise, though there are occasional inconsistencies during peak times. Overall, patrons highlight the freshness of the food and many confirm they would happily return.

Overall:

4.7

(300 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.7

Service:

4.4


Phone number: (520) 326-5827

Address: 2708 E Fort Lowell Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Live Music
  • 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 had a great experience at Maria Bonita! Delicious food with a hint of nostalgia since it reminds me of my grandmother’s cooking. The atmosphere is buzzing with energy, thanks to the live music. I appreciate how attentive the staff was to our party. It's always nice when you feel welcomed at a restaurant. I had the chicken fajitas and they were succulent and flavorful. I would love to come back, especially for the mariachi nights. " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoyed my visit at Maria Bonita, but I think there could be some improvements. The food was good, and I particularly appreciated the freshness of the ingredients. However, my dish took quite a while to arrive, and I noticed other tables were also experiencing delays. The server was friendly but seemed overwhelmed. Overall, I would like to give it another try during a less busy time since I did enjoy what I had. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every visit to Maria Bonita is special! From the moment we walk in, we feel welcomed. The tortillas are freshly made, and the flavor of the dishes is reminiscent of traditional Mexican homes. The service is friendly, and there’s always a buzz of activity. The only challenge has been the parking, but once you taste the food, you'll forget about any inconvenience. Highly recommend the taco platter! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I had a wonderful dining experience at Maria Bonita! Their mole chicken was to die for, and we loved the shareable portion sizes. The vibe was festive, and the server was very attentive. We went on a Friday night and thoroughly enjoyed the mariachi entertainment. Highly recommend this place for families and groups! " (*Curated Review*)

" Maria Bonita is a gem in Tucson! The food is consistently delicious, and the margaritas are top-notch. I highly recommend the chile rellenos; they are light and fresh. One thing to note is that the service can be a bit slow when they are busy, but the atmosphere makes up for it. I always leave with a smile. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (290)

" Absolutely love this place! The flavors are truly authentic, reminding me of my grandmother's cooking. I had the mole and it was superb—rich, savory, and just the right amount of spice. The service was prompt and our server was friendly. The ambiance was festive, especially with the mariachi music playing. I will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" We had dinner here recently, and while the food was good, the service was slow during a busy time. I had the mole, which was rich but a bit too sweet for my taste. The atmosphere was vibrant with the mariachi band that night, and the wait staff did apologize for the long wait. I value the quality, but I hope they work on speeding up service during peak hours. " (*Curated Review*)

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