Chapala Mexican Restaurant Pocatello

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (927)


Chapala Mexican Restaurant is well-regarded for its delicious and mostly authentic Mexican cuisine, with customers regularly praising the flavors and freshness of the dishes. The friendly and attentive service enhances the dining experience, making patrons feel welcomed and valued in a home-like atmosphere.

Overall:

4.6

(753 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (208) 238-3365

Address: 117 W Burnside Ave, Pocatello, ID 83202, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

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)

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" I was disappointed with my experience at Chapala. Although the atmosphere was nice and the staff was friendly, my dish was not what I expected. The chicken was dry, and the rice lacked flavor. I believe they’re trying to cater to a broader audience, possibly making the food too mild. I appreciate the cleanliness of the place, but the food didn’t impress me this time. I may give them another chance, but not immediately. " (*Curated Review*)

" Chapala is a hidden gem! I’m always searching for authentic Mexican cuisine and this place delivers! The flavors are rich and true to traditional recipes. My only critique would be the portion sizes; they could be a bit more generous considering the price. However, I might just be a big eater! Still, definitely worth a visit if you want great food and pleasant atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

" Chapala is truly a delightful experience. From the kind greetings when you enter, to the friendly service throughout your meal, it has a special charm. I sampled their taco platter along with the flautas, and they were delicious! It's obviously quite popular as it was lively with families. Will definitely come back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Attended a family gathering at Chapala and the overall experience was fantastic. The environment felt personal and cozy. The portions were decent, and I found the flavors to be comforting and filling! The server knew the menu well and helped with suggestions. I can't wait for our next family dinner there! " (*Curated Review*)

" I love this place! The menu has a great variety of authentic Mexican food, and every time I go, I try something new. My favorites include the tamales and pozole. The atmosphere is always vibrant and inviting, and the staff are friendly and attentive. Just be wary of the portions; they can vary! Still, it's my favorite Mexican spot in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (743)

" Every time I come to Chapala, I leave happy! Their mole chicken is to die for; such rich flavors! The staff treats you like family, and the environment is so welcoming. I love the complimentary chips and salsa they serve when you sit down – a nice touch that many places skip. Don’t miss their margaritas either; they are the best in the area! I highly recommend this restaurant to anyone who appreciates good Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I decided to try Chapala last weekend based on a friend's suggestion and wow, what a treat! The flavors were vibrant and the service was swift. We especially loved the guacamole, fresh and creamy. The only downside was the wait for a table, but it was worth it. Overall, I would rate it a solid four out of five because of the delicious food and friendly staff. " (*Curated Review*)

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