La Escondida

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (151)


La Escondida is a hidden gem offering authentic Mexican cuisine. Customers frequently praise the genuine flavors and traditional dishes. While the service has received some mixed feedback, many appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and overall quality of food that reflects true Mexican culinary traditions.

Overall:

4.6

(132 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (803) 663-8830

Address: 168 Rainbow Falls Rd, Graniteville, SC 29829, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Delicious and affordable! La Escondida serves the best tacos with the freshest ingredients. The quality really shows! It is a little smaller than I expected which makes for a cozy and inviting atmosphere, but can get crowded quickly. The service was prompt, and the staff made sure we had everything we needed. Highly recommend the al pastor - it’s one of the best I've ever had! " (*Curated Review*)

" I love this place! Not only is the food fantastic, but it also has a unique vibe that transport you straight to Mexico. I had the cabeza tacos, and they were authentic and full of flavors - just what I needed! The price was reasonable for the quality of the food. Service was quick and friendly, and I had no complaints. They give you an option to spice up your dish too! What more can one ask for? Definitely my go-to Mexican spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a hidden treasure! La Escondida transports you straight to Mexico with its outstandingly authentic food. I loved their sopes and the homemade salsa. Friendly staff that goes the extra mile, they even gave me tips on how to prepare my own tacos at home. It’s a little bit pricier than typical places, but you really do get what you pay for. I can’t recommend this place enough, and I look forward to coming back with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing locals rave about this spot, I decided to check La Escondida out during my visit. Honestly, I was underwhelmed. While the ambiance was nice, the tacos lacked the punch I was hoping for. The price point felt high for what I received, and the service, while friendly, left something to be desired. It seems like a popular spot among locals; perhaps I just ordered the wrong thing. I might give it another chance in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely fantastic! This place is a hidden gem! The carne asada is a must-try and the prices are very reasonable. I've recommended it to all my friends. The atmosphere is casual and friendly, making it a great place to unwind. The only issue was waiting for a table; it can get busy, but trust me, it is worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (122)

" We looked for a place to eat before heading back home, and La Escondida fit the bill perfectly! From the moment we entered, the service staff were super friendly and helpful. I ordered the tamales, and they were light and fluffy, bursting with flavor. The interior is decorated nicely and feels authentic, definitely a win! Looking forward to visiting again next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I love my neighborhood Mexican spots, and La Escondida is certainly one of the gems! From their freshly made tortillas to their delicious street tacos, every bite was a celebration of flavor. The staff was super friendly, and I felt right at home. I highly recommend their carne asada tacos – these are truly unbeatable! The only downside was the wait time during busy hours, but the food definitely makes it worth your while! " (*Curated Review*)

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