La Piñata Mexican bar & grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (827)


La Piñata Mexican bar & grill is known for its vibrant and colorful environment, offering a variety of authentic Mexican dishes. While many customers praise the quality and freshness of the food, experiences with service have been mixed, suggesting improvements could be made. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity stands out, with several reviews highlighting its delightful offerings.

Overall:

4.5

(673 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (865) 540-0800

Address: 2038 N Broadway, Knoxville, TN 37917, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 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
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • 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
  • Good for Watching Sports

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 Piñata has become my go-to spot whenever I'm craving Mexican food. Their nachos are incredible, and I often order the fajitas. Everything is fresh and has a homemade touch that is hard to find elsewhere. I've never had a poor experience with the staff; they're always friendly and efficient. And don't skip the margaritas—delicious! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had lunch here recently and was pleasantly surprised! The ambiance felt lively and welcoming, which adds to the dining experience. I ordered the fajita salad, and it came out fresh and flavorful. The only downside was that service felt a bit rushed since it was busy, but everything else was great. Definitely a place to revisit! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a nice surprise! I wasn't expecting such authentic flavors at La Piñata. I tried the shrimp tacos, and they exceeded my expectations. The atmosphere is vibrant and added to the overall experience. Just a slight hiccup with the service; it took a while to get the check, but it was a minor issue in an otherwise great meal. I'll definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I went to La Piñata for dinner last week and we were impressed! The flavors in the chicken enchiladas were distinct and delightful. Our server was attentive, and the environment had a nice buzz to it. I wouldn’t hesitate to go back again. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner at La Piñata last night, and I was not impressed. The food was bland and the service was slow; I felt like we waited ages for our entrees. I ordered a burrito that was lacking in flavor and seemed to be more beans than meat. Although the restaurant was colorful and inviting, I left feeling disappointed and unlikely to return. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (663)

" Visiting La Piñata was a delightful experience! I went on Taco Tuesday with friends and had the best time. The tacos were full of flavor and I loved the fresh toppings available. Our server was super friendly and helpful, making the experience even better. The cozy atmosphere, combined with great music, made for a lovely night out. I’ll definitely be back for more tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Piñata has earned my repeat visits! The queso is creamy and delicious, and I love the variety they offer during happy hour. The staff is always welcoming, making it a pleasant dining experience. The ambiance is warm and friendly, perfect for gathering with friends. Can't wait for my next taco fix! " (*Curated Review*)

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