La Catrina

Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1259)


La Catrina is known for its enjoyable atmosphere and mostly authentic Mexican cuisine. Customers appreciate the flavorful dishes and lively environment, though they note some inconsistencies in service. Many reviews highlight the restaurant's ability to deliver a satisfying dining experience with dishes that reflect genuine Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(1019 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (314) 833-3357

Address: 5220 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO 63109, 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 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

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)

**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!**

" La Catrina was a mixed bag for me. The atmosphere is really fun, and I love the decor. I began my meal with nachos, which were decent but nothing out of the ordinary. The main course, a chicken enchilada, had great spice but missed the mark on authenticity. The service was average; our server seemed overwhelmed although very polite. In the end, I’d say it’s an okay choice, but there are better Mexican spots in town. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Catrina with my family last weekend, and it was a delightful time! The restaurant has a wonderful ambiance that is perfect for a family dinner. I ordered the carne asada, and it was flavorful, though I wished for a little more seasoning. The portions were good, but my daughter’s fish tacos were on the small side. Service was courteous but a bit slow during peak dinner hours. Overall, it was a pleasant outing, and I’d return in a heartbeat. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a very mixed experience at La Catrina. The atmosphere was welcoming, and the appetizers were great, especially the guacamole. However, my main course left something to be desired—I had the grilled chicken which was a bit dry. The service was adequate; our waiter was polite, but not particularly attentive. It's a fun place, but I think I'll try something new next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been a long-time fan of La Catrina, but my last visit was somewhat disappointing. The service was slower than usual, and it took a while for our food to arrive. I ordered the taco platter, which usually is very satisfying, but on that day, the tacos were lacking in flavor. I still enjoy the atmosphere and the margaritas, which remain top-notch. I may give it another chance on a less busy night. " (*Curated Review*)

" Dinner at La Catrina was unforgettable! The ambiance was festive, perfect for a lively dinner with friends. I ordered the fajitas and was blown away by the freshness of the ingredients. The portion was sizable, and I left fully satisfied. Service was great—the staff was attentive while also allowing us to enjoy our conversation. I hear great things about their margaritas, so I must try those on my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1009)

" First time visiting La Catrina and I was truly impressed! The restaurant's ambiance is inviting with fantastic decor. The food was fresh; I ordered the shrimp tacos and they were crunchy and delicious. The staff was attentive and friendly. The value for the money was good, so I would definitely recommend this place for anyone craving authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The service was very friendly, and the atmosphere at La Catrina is fantastic, but the food was a letdown. I ordered the cheese quesadilla which was bland and not very cheesy. Also, it took forever for my order to arrive. I appreciate the effort from the staff, but I can't say the quality of the food impressed me much. I might give it another chance in the future, though. " (*Curated Review*)

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