Maria's Cocina Mexicana

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (680)


Maria's Cocina Mexicana is a celebrated establishment known for its vibrant atmosphere and an emphasis on authentic Mexican cuisine. Many customers praise the quality of the dishes, especially the Chile Relleno and Tacos al Pastor, as true representations of Mexican flavors. However, there have been mixed comments regarding the service and pricing, with some feeling that prices do not always reflect the quality experienced.

Overall:

4.5

(556 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (337) 287-4185

Address: 106 S Cities Service Hwy, Sulphur, LA 70663, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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

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!**

" Recently celebrated my birthday at Maria's, and it was wonderful! Although the drinks were pricier than expected, the quality of the house margaritas stood out. I had expected a dull meal, but the enchiladas were rich and satisfying. Our server was attentive, and the place had a fun energy. I appreciated the decorations, creating a joyful environment. While I had a minor complaint with the noise level, it didn't overshadow the great time we had. Ideal for celebrations! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Maria's was mixed. On one hand, the appetizers were fantastic; I loved their salsa and fresh guacamole. On the other hand, my main course did not meet my expectations. I ordered the enchiladas, but they had a somewhat bland taste and were drenched in too much cheese. While the service was friendly, I left feeling a bit unsatisfied with the food. The ambiance was lively and fun, so I would definitely consider giving them another shot in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every experience at Maria's has been wholesome! The chips and salsa are fresh, and the salsa is truly homemade. I ordered the shrimp fajitas, and they were deliciously spicy. I especially love taking my kids here since the atmosphere is lively and they have a menu variety that pleases everyone. The staff are always welcoming, and I appreciate their attentiveness. Even when crowded, they make sure to check on tables frequently. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently moved to the area and had to try Maria's Cocina Mexicana after hearing great things. Overall, my experience was enjoyable, but I had some reservations about the authenticity. The salsa was fresh, but the flavor felt off compared to what I've had in Mexico. The ambiance was lovely, and the prices are reasonable. Service was excellent; our waiter was very attentive and friendly. I’m willing to give it another shot to see if things improve since I did enjoy my meal overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Maria's for a family gathering, and it was a splendid time! The service was exceptional, and the server made sure we had everything we needed. I ordered the combination fajitas, and they were packed with flavor. The kids enjoyed their quesadillas, which were made fresh to order. The only downside was that we had to wait a while for our check, but it didn't take away from the overall enjoyment. The festive decorations added to the great atmosphere, making it a place I'd love to return to. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (546)

" Maria's Cocina Mexicana is definitely worth a visit if you're looking for a fun night out! The environment was vibrant, and there was a sense of excitement in the air. I tried the charro beans alongside my meal, but honestly, they weren’t what I expected. However, I was highly impressed by their service; the staff was attentive and friendly, making sure we had everything we needed. The margaritas are delightful and served cold. I can appreciate the effort they put into creating a welcoming environment, and I will return to try more of their food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went for a casual lunch at Maria's and had the best experience! The staff was incredibly welcoming from the minute I walked through the door. I decided to try their chiles en nogada, and it was full of flavor! Furthermore, I revitalized myself with one of their refreshing margaritas – a good choice! The portion sizes are decent for the price, and I didn’t feel rushed at all. Overall, this place is set up wonderfully, creating a fantastic spot for anyone. " (*Curated Review*)

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