La Perlita Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (106)


La Perlita Restaurant is known for its excellent authentic Mexican and Central American cuisine. Customers frequently commend the fresh ingredients, with many highlighting the menudo and papusas as standout dishes. The cozy atmosphere contributes to a welcoming experience, and the restaurant is recognized for its value, offering generous portions at reasonable prices. While service quality may vary, the overall sentiment leans towards satisfaction.

Overall:

4.7

(96 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (270) 904-6090

Address: 1200 Clay St, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

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 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!**

" The ambiance at La Perlita is charming, perfect for a casual meal. I had the chipotle chicken which was flavorful and well-prepared. The portion sizes are generous, and the prices are just right. I would recommend this restaurant to anyone craving authentic Mexican flavors. I look forward to going back soon to try more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Perlita has truly become my go-to for all things delicious! I can't help but return every week. Their papusas are beyond compare! I was blown away by how authentic they tasted, reminiscent of my time in Central America. The staff are superbly friendly, always engaging and willing to make recommendations. I also love their homemade salsa, which is the perfect complement to any dish. Every time I leave, I feel satisfied and eager to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I discovered La Perlita while searching for truly authentic cuisine, and I’m glad I did! Although the restaurant is small, the atmosphere is bright and cheerful. The tacos I ordered were just as good as I hoped, filled generously and bursting with flavors! The staff were friendly and ensured our dining experience was enjoyable. I left feeling full and satisfied. " (*Curated Review*)

" A true delightful experience at La Perlita! The ambiance was inviting and made for a cozy afternoon. I ordered the menudo which was outstanding—every spoonful rich in flavor. The service was attentive without being intrusive. I don't think I've ever left this restaurant dissatisfied. Prices are fair for the portion sizes, which are generous. I'll definitely keep coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Perlita is my favorite Mexican joint! The secret is their incredibly diverse menu. I recently tried their special chicken dish and it was mouth-watering! I loved the combination of spices; it reminded me of meals that my grandma used to make. The restaurant has a laid-back vibe which makes dining there a treat every time. You get a lot considering the reasonable pricing, too. Come hungry because you won't leave without leftovers! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (86)

" If you want a taste of authentic Mexican food, La Perlita is the place to go! The tacos I had were packed with flavor and the fresh salsa was a perfect touch. The friendly service made my dining experience even better. While the space is cozy, it provided a relaxed environment where you can enjoy your meal without feeling rushed. Prices are decent, and you definitely get your money’s worth here. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't say enough good things about La Perlita! The menu is filled with authentic dishes that take me back to my childhood. Each meal has been consistently flavorful and filling. Their burrito is a definite must-try! I love that they use fresh ingredients and make everything with care. The staff are also lovely, making sure we feel welcome every time we visit. Overall, a fantastic restaurant that I recommend to everyone! " (*Curated Review*)

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