Yona Redz

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (225)


Yona Redz is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly the birria tacos, which receive high praise from customers for being flavorful and true to traditional recipes. Many reviewers appreciate the vibrant atmosphere, though some indicate that service can sometimes be inconsistent. Overall, the restaurant offers a solid dining experience, especially for those craving authentic Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.2

(192 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (805) 679-5657

Address: 1230 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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 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 Yona Redz was fantastic! The birria tacos were some of the best I’ve ever had, full of flavor and complemented perfectly by the consome. The ambiance was lively yet comfortable. The staff was friendly, and I can't wait to return and try more items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Went here based on recommendations, and it lived up to the hype! The birria tacos were rich in flavor, and the side of consome added another layer. The crystal clear flavorful broth is simply exceptional. I’d definitely visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

" First time trying birria tacos, and I must say, I am hooked! The flavors were authentic, and the extra sauce made everything on my plate come together beautifully. The atmosphere is casual, making it perfect for a relaxed meal. I will definitely tell my friends to check Yona Redz out if they're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Yona Redz based on the reviews but left feeling underwhelmed. The tacos were decent, but they lacked the richness I associate with authentic Mexican cuisine. Service was good, but the noise level was quite high. I might give it another shot, but I'm not in a hurry to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Yona Redz has a laid-back vibe that makes for a great casual dining experience. The birria tacos were flavorful, and I particularly enjoyed the consome. However, I felt the prices could be a bit more competitive considering other places in the area. I left satisfied but think it’s worth exploring other nearby options as well. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (182)

" The first time I visited, I loved the tacos! This time, however, the flavors were not as memorable. I was disappointed with the service as well; it felt rushed, and the staff didn't seem attentive. I hope their quality remains consistent because this place has potential. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're searching for genuine Mexican food, Yona Redz is a must-visit! The street tacos scream authenticity, especially with the fresh toppings provided. I loved the variety at the salsa bar. The outdoor patio was inviting, which added to the experience. Definitely returning for the birria tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

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