Lauriol Plaza

American Restaurant $$ 4.4 (4361)


Lauriol Plaza is praised for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant dining experience, showcasing a range of authentic Latin dishes. Many customers noted the quality of the food, particularly the delicious chips and salsa, along with various cocktails. Service is generally commendable but has seen occasional inconsistencies, while portion sizes were considered adequate for the price.

Overall:

4.5

(3500 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (202) 387-0035

Address: 1835 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

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

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
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" On my recent visit to Lauriol Plaza, I was excited to try their famed lamb fajitas based on a friend's recommendation. I was underwhelmed, as the seasoning was quite mild compared to what I expected. The chips and salsa were great, but I wish the main course matched up to those high standards. The service was average—helpful but not overly attentive. Overall, it was okay but not what I had anticipated. " (*Curated Review*)

" The atmosphere at Lauriol Plaza is lively, perfect for friends or family gatherings! The complimentary chips and salsa hit the spot while we waited for our entrees. The tacos I got were quite tasty; however, my partner found his burrito a bit lacking in flavor. Service was friendly but at peak hours, it took longer than expected to get our check. Overall a pleasant visit—a solid option when craving Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally had a chance to try Lauriol Plaza, and I must say it lived up to the hype. The decor speaks casual yet culinary excellence. The chips and fresh salsa are a solid starting point, but the shrimp fajitas really stole the show; they were cooked perfectly! Our waiter was pleasant, though we had to wave him down a bit for drink refills. Nevertheless, I thoroughly enjoyed my time here and will gladly come back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to Lauriol Plaza several times now, and every visit is just as fantastic as the last. The vibrant atmosphere truly captures the essence of Latin dining. I particularly love their shrimp tacos which are bursting with flavor! The chips and salsa are probably the best I've ever tasted. But let’s not forget about the margaritas—they are fantastic! Highly recommend this spot for anyone looking for great food and drinks in a lively environment. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a recent dinner at Lauriol Plaza, and while I wanted to like it more, my experience was lukewarm. The tacos were nice, but the portions were smaller than I envisioned for the price. The salsa had good flavor, but our server seemed a bit hurried and not as attentive as I’d hoped. The vibe was energetic, which I liked, but it felt lacking in overall great service. I might need to reconsider before visiting again. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (3490)

" Lauriol Plaza lives up to its reputation! Great food, fantastic margaritas, and a vibrant ambiance. I was especially impressed with the ceviche and seafood tacos—fresh and delicious! Our server was fantastic, checking on us regularly and making great drink recommendations. This will definitely be a repeat stop for us in the future! " (*Curated Review*)

" Lauriol Plaza is a top choice for me when I'm craving Latin cuisine! I've always loved their ceviche and the atmosphere is always lively! Service was quick, and the staff were attentive. My only minor complaint might be about the price—they can get up there after ordering drinks. However, I will certainly return because their specials never disappoint. " (*Curated Review*)

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