La Chata Cocina Mexicana

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (198)


La Chata Cocina Mexicana is a beloved local gem that is widely acclaimed for its authentic Mexican cuisine. With a focus on traditional recipes, the restaurant offers a diverse menu that captures the essence of genuine Mexican flavors. Customers appreciate the generous portion sizes, friendly service, and the cozy atmosphere of the place. Many patrons express their satisfaction with the quality and taste of the dishes, often highlighting their commitment to authenticity over Americanized alternatives.

Overall:

4.5

(170 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.3


Phone number: (253) 220-8430

Address: 27115 185th Ave SE, Covington, WA 98042, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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!**

" My experience at La Chata was quite enjoyable, although not without a few hiccups. The food was delicious, especially the tacos, but the wait for service was longer than expected. The place was packed—it’s obviously a popular spot! The atmosphere was lively, and it felt like everyone around was enjoying their meals. I would recommend giving it a try, but be prepared to wait during peak hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic food! La Chata is unlike any other Mexican restaurant I've visited. Their authentic flavors really stood out. The staff was incredibly welcoming, and they made sure we had everything we needed throughout our meal. I recommend the chili relleno and the margaritas. Such a great spot for a cozy dinner! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing rave reviews, I finally tried La Chata last weekend. The short story: I was disappointed. The rice was undercooked and the beans were a little bland. Although the salsa was fresh, I didn't feel like the other dishes matched up to what I had hoped for. However, I saw that many customers around me were enjoying their meals, so perhaps it just wasn't for me. The service was good, though, and the atmosphere was lively. " (*Curated Review*)

" Simply put, La Chata is the best Mexican food around! I've tried many items on the menu, and everything has been consistently delicious. From their fresh salsa to the flavorful carne asada, you can't go wrong. The service is fast and friendly, making it a great place to dine, whether you’re with family or friends. I highly recommend everyone give it a try! " (*Curated Review*)

" We really enjoyed our meal at La Chata! I was impressed with the big portions and the flavors were spot-on. The atmosphere was lively and welcoming, which made for an enjoyable dining experience. My only complaint is that we had to wait a bit for our table, but once we were seated, everything moved smoothly from there. Overall, I would definitely come back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (160)

" I took my family to La Chata last night after hearing so much about their authentic dishes. While the service was decent, I felt that some of the food was lacking in seasoning. I had expected more robust flavors. The enchiladas were good, but not memorable. Their salsa was a highlight, though! Overall, I think I'd give it another try since some dishes might be better than others. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to La Chata last weekend, and while I can't entirely say it blew me away, it was still quite good. The tacos I tried were well made, but they felt slightly lacking in flavor compared to what I’ve had at other places. The atmosphere was cozy, and the service was efficient, which made for an enjoyable experience overall. I may return to try different items from their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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