Villa Escondida

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (605)


Villa Escondida is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many reviews praising the freshness and flavors reminiscent of traditional recipes. Customers appreciate the friendly service in a cozy setting, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Mexican food.

Overall:

4.5

(496 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (206) 448-2393

Address: 2203 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • 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

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" We loved Villa Escondida! The ambiance is warm, and the hospitality is unparalleled. Authentic touches are evident in each dish. I enjoyed the carne asada while my partner had the veggie tacos. Both were excellent! If you're in Seattle and want authentic Mexican food that won't break the bank, this is the place! " (*Curated Review*)

" I came to Villa Escondida based on online reviews, and while the food was good, it didn’t live up to my expectations. I had a shrimp taco and it was decent, but the shrimp could have been fresher. The atmosphere was cozy, and the service was nice but a bit slow. I would probably try it again but would definitely explore other places first. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an excellent time at Villa Escondida! The food was fresh and offered a variety of authentic choices. I ordered the carne asada burrito, and my husband opted for the shrimp tacos. The only thing hindering my joy was that our server seemed a bit distracted. The food made up for it nearly completely though. We will return for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had dinner with my family, and we were very impressed! Villa Escondida has a fantastic relaxed atmosphere that is perfect for casual dining. The children loved their meals and were entertained throughout. We tried the wet burrito and it blew us away! Great authentic taste and very filling! Plan to visit again when back in Seattle! " (*Curated Review*)

" My wife and I stopped in after a long day of sightseeing, craving some tacos. Were we pleased! The food came out piping hot and tasted absolutely fantastic. We could tell everything was made with fresh ingredients. The ambiance was cozy, making it a perfect end to our day. I even tried their famous mole sauce, and it was fabulous! Can’t wait to return. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (486)

" The food was good, but my experience was shadowed by slow service. It took quite a while to get our drinks and then even longer for our meals to arrive. The tacos I had were delicious when they finally came, and the flavors felt genuine. However, the long wait would make me hesitant to return anytime soon unless I knew they were less busy. I think I caught them on a bad day. " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoyed my meal immensely! The enchiladas were top-notch, with delicious mole sauce. The staff went out of their way to be friendly and helpful, which makes a huge difference. There is also a bar area that looks cozy for a night out. I'm planning to return with friends next week to show them this hidden gem! " (*Curated Review*)

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