La Cocina Bar and Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (1531)


La Cocina Bar and Grill is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many reviewers appreciating the table-side guacamole and flavorful margaritas. The restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere, though some customers expressed dissatisfaction with the mandatory service charge and inconsistent service levels.

Overall:

4.3

(1236 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (951) 302-6233

Address: 32459 Temecula Pkwy STE D103, Temecula, CA 92592, 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 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout 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 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!**

" My friends and I dined here last week, and we absolutely loved it! The carne asada fries were incredible, and we enjoyed the live music that added to the experience. The only downside was the mandatory service charge which was surprising. But nonetheless, it didn't ruin the great time we had. " (*Curated Review*)

" Came here for a family dinner and we were all satisfied! The food was varied, catering to everyone's tastes. The chicken fajitas were sizzling and full of flavor. The only downside was the service was a bit slow, but our server was kind, which made up for it. Would definitely recommend just for the food alone! " (*Curated Review*)

" Ah, La Cocina, where do I begin? I've visited several times but have found the food pretty inconsistent. Sometimes it's great, and other times, it feels like something is missing. This last trip, my carne asada was a bit overcooked, which was disappointing. That being said, I love their salsa and guacamole, so I often come back just for those. Service staff is usually friendly, which helps! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a disappointing experience overall. The food was not authentic, and the wait staff seemed overwhelmed with orders. The chips were stale and the guacamole didn’t help it much. Perhaps it was just an off day, but I left feeling unsatisfied. I won't be hurrying back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! What a fantastic dining experience! From start to finish, our server provided top-notch service and went the extra mile. The birria tacos were out of this world, and I even enjoyed the unique flavors in the guacamole. They know how to do Mexican food right! I can't wait to come back with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1226)

" Disappointed. Despite the glowing reviews, the food fell flat for me. My carne asada tacos were underseasoned, and the overall experience didn't live up to its reputation. Service was good, but I came for the food and wasn't satisfied. I think I'll skip this place next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" A nice dinner spot with a decent selection of Mexican staples. I tried the chicken burrito, and while it was filling, it was kinda bland. The flavor just wasn't up to my expectations. The chips and salsa were great, but I think I might search for a more flavorful spot next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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