La Costa

Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1647)


La Costa is a well-regarded establishment that offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu of predominantly authentic Mexican cuisine. While customer reviews highlight improvements needed in flavor consistency and some discrepancies in service, many patrons praise the generous portions and a welcoming environment. Overall, the restaurant holds a strong appeal for those looking for hearty meals and a lively dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(1329 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (206) 243-1797

Address: 206 SW 152nd St, Seattle, WA 98166, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • 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

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!**

" Had an epic birthday celebration here! Everything about La Costa exceeded expectations. The margaritas were delicious and strong, and the food was nothing short of amazing! I highly recommend the sizzling fajitas, a true Mexican delight. The atmosphere was vibrant with colorful decorations and friendly staff. We had a large party and everyone was very pleased. I will come back for more celebrations, for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Costa has been my favorite restaurant for years! The food is always delicious, and the portions are generous. I especially enjoy the carne asada burrito; it never fails to satisfy. The vibe is casual yet lively, and it’s a favorite spot for families. I recommend this place highly! Anyone looking for great Mexican food should come here; you won’t be disappointed! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is truly a gem! The ambiance feels authentic and vibrant, and the food is absolutely delicious. We ordered several dishes like the enchiladas and tacos, and everything was packed with flavor. The staff was friendly and immediately made us feel welcome. This place is a breath of fresh air, and I've already made plans to come back with more friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Costa last weekend and was really looking forward to a great meal. The atmosphere was vibrant, and there was a lot of energy in the restaurant. However, I was a bit disappointed with the food. The enchiladas I ordered were decent but not as flavorful as I expected. The service was good, but it took a while for our orders to arrive. I think I might give it another chance in the future to see if the food improves. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Costa is a wonderful place to enjoy some authentic Mexican cuisine. The staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming from the moment you step inside. I remembered to try their mole this time which was rich and flavorful, paired with perfectly cooked chicken! The atmosphere was festive with cheerful music that made the evening special. I recommend trying their house margaritas too—you won’t regret it! Overall a fantastic dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1319)

" As a fan of Mexican cuisine, I was thrilled to try La Costa. The atmosphere was lively and welcoming, which I really enjoyed. I ordered tacos al pastor, and while they were good, they lacked the authentic spice and complexity I look for. The staff was friendly, but there was a bit of a wait for our food, which I didn't mind too much, but the flavor could be improved. Overall, a decent experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" The other night I had dinner at La Costa and it was an interesting experience. The food was okay—my shrimp tacos were tasty but a tad overcooked. The vibe of the restaurant was cheerful, and I appreciated the decor. Service was average, though I appreciated the complimentary chips. I’ll likely return, but I may need to try something new on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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