La Michoacana-Cocina Mexicana

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (762)


La Michoacana-Cocina Mexicana is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its carnitas and hand-made tortillas, delivering nostalgic flavors that resonate with customers wanting a taste of home. While the food quality is consistently praised, some customers have reported variable service and an average atmosphere.

Overall:

4.4

(621 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

3.7

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (909) 365-4585

Address: 15035 Merrill Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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)

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" My family and I visited La Michoacana this past weekend, and it was a delightful experience. The ambiance was lively, fitting for a family meal. The carnitas were succulent, full of flavor, and the tacos were generously stuffed. I appreciate that everything felt fresh. We also tried their aguas frescas, which were refreshing and a perfect complement to the meal. Though the wait for food was a bit longer than expected, it was ultimately worth it. We will definitely return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" It's always a bit of a gamble going out to eat, but La Michoacana quickly made it clear they are a solid choice! From the moment we walked in, the smell of freshly made tortillas filled the air. The carne asada tacos were delicious, boasting authentic flavors that you'll struggle to find elsewhere. Be warned—the place can get crowded, and while the service was decent, they seemed stretched thin during peak hours. But the food more than makes up for it, I can't wait to come again! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried La Michoacana and must say, it was a mixed experience. The carnitas were absolutely delicious and reminded me of my grandmother's recipe. However, the service was lacking; we waited a long time for our orders, and the staff seemed overwhelmed. The decor could use some refreshing too. Still, if you’re seeking authentic Mexican food, it might be worth a visit. Just set your expectations for the service. " (*Curated Review*)

" As a regular at La Michoacana, I can't emphasize enough how fantastic their food is! The handmade tortillas are a game-changer, and the variety they offer is impressive. On my last visit, I had the pozole, which was flavorful and comforting, especially on a chilly day. The staff were friendly and helpful, although sometimes a little rushed when the place gets busy. Still, it’s the food that keeps me coming back, it feels like home cooking. Definitely a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place serves the best tacos I've ever had! The perfect blend of spices and quality ingredients made every taco I tried unforgettable. The service was a bit slow, but honestly, when your food tastes this good, it’s hard to complain. The ambiance could use a little work, it felt a bit cramped and chaotic, but again, the food truly makes up for it. I'll be telling my friends to check this place out! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (611)

" I've been to La Michoacana a few times now, and I keep coming back for their birria! The flavors are so rich and comforting, just like my mom used to make. The hand-pressed tortillas are beautiful and a must-try. On the downside, the service could be improved; there were instances when I felt I was ignored for a while, but the food is worth the occasional wait. Highly recommend this hidden gem if you want authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Michoacana based on a friend's recommendation. It's a charming little eatery that offers authentic Mexican delights. I found their quesadilla de flor de calabaza to be heavenly with the right amount of flavors. The quality of the food shines through, but the service was, unfortunately, what let the experience down; it was slow and not as attentive as I hoped. Regardless, I will return for the food alone. " (*Curated Review*)

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