La Gardenia

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (354)


La Gardenia is renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers highlighting the freshness and quality of the dishes prepared. The service is generally commendable, contributing to a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making it a favored spot in Texas City for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.5

(295 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (409) 944-0404

Address: 210 6th St N, Texas City, TX 77590, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 4:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Thursday: 4:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Friday: 4:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday: 4:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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)

**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!**

" Absolutely delightful! The enchiladas I ordered were bursting with flavor, reminiscent of my grandmother's cooking. The authentic taste was phenomenal! The atmosphere is simple but very homey, which gives you that warm feeling while you eat. Plus, their house-made salsa? Just excellent. The staff was attentive and friendly, making it an overall fantastic dining experience. Highly recommend to anyone looking for good Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had heard good things about La Gardenia and was grateful to finally visit. The fresh tortillas were a highlight – warm and delicious! However, the service was quite slow because they were understaffed. I would recommend it but suggest off-peak hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" My husband and I stumbled upon La Gardenia while looking for a local eatery, and we were pleasantly surprised. The food was fresh and full of flavor. I got the barbacoa tacos, and they were divine! The atmosphere is casual and laid-back, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. I’ll definitely return with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Their tamales are phenomenal! I had them steamed just right, and the flavors were outstanding. Each bite reminded me of my childhood. This place is authentic to its core. The only downside was that it was a bit crowded during lunch, but the staff managed well. I'll certainly be back. " (*Curated Review*)

" The restaurant has an authentic feel to it with traditional decorations. I enjoyed their fajitas, but the beef was not as tender as I expected. Overall, a fair experience but not mind-blowing. Friendly staff made it a bit better. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (285)

" I can't say enough good things about La Gardenia! From the moment you enter, you're greeted with a welcoming smile. I had the chili relleno, and it was one of the best I've had - crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. The flavors are well-balanced, and they definitely know what they are doing in the kitchen. I can't wait to go back and try their breakfast menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Gardenia for lunch on a weekday. The parking was tight, but once I got inside, I was pleasantly surprised by how friendly everyone was. I ordered the chicken fajitas, and they were seasoned to perfection, but the portion sizes were slightly smaller than I expected. Overall, a solid experience that I would like to repeat soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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