Mando's Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (534)


Mando's Restaurant is known for its authentic Mexican dishes and friendly service, often praised for its generous portions and cozy atmosphere. Customers appreciate the fresh ingredients and flavorful meals, making it a popular spot among locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.5

(439 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (831) 884-5663

Address: 570 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

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!**

" I recently had dinner at Mando's and while the food was decent, I felt it was lacking in authenticity. The carne asada was okay but didn't have the depth of flavor I was hoping for. On the plus side, the staff was friendly and accommodating, and the portions were more than adequate for the price. I might give this place another chance, as the service was indeed top-notch, but I was hoping for a bit more from the food itself. " (*Curated Review*)

" I thought the food here would be a lot more authentic given the rave reviews. While the tacos were good, they didn't quite live up to my expectations in terms of flavor and authenticity. The service was alright but not outstanding, and I felt a bit rushed to order since it was busy during lunch hour. Perhaps it deserves another visit when it's less crowded. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place has become one of my favorites! The burritos are simply enormous and packed with ingredients. I really appreciate that they make everything fresh. The homey vibe adds to the experience, and the staff treats you like family. Overall, I highly recommend Mando's for anyone looking for good value Mexican food in a laid-back setting! " (*Curated Review*)

" We stumbled upon Mando's while looking for a quick breakfast, and I couldn't be happier! The breakfast burrito was massive, filled with flavorful chorizo and fresh veggies. The service was prompt and very friendly—it felt like a home away from home. The restaurant is definitely a no-frills type of place, but that only adds to its charm. I'm looking forward to returning and trying some lunch options next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just visited Mando's for the first time and it was a delightful experience! The enchiladas here are absolutely fantastic with rich, bold flavors and fresh ingredients that truly reflect authentic Mexican cuisine. The cozy environment made me feel right at home, and the staff was very welcoming. The prices are incredibly fair for the portion sizes, which are quite generous. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a genuine taste of Mexico! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (429)

" I stopped by Mando's for breakfast, and it did not disappoint! The breakfast burrito was huge and packed with all the right ingredients. The service was a touch slow, but the food made it worth the wait. I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the vegetarian fajitas, and they were absolutely delicious! It was a hearty portion, and the flavors were vibrant and fresh. The ambiance is cozy, perfect for a casual meal with friends. Can't wait to return and try more of what Mando's has to offer! " (*Curated Review*)

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