La Monarca Cafe y Restaurante

Mexican Restaurant 4.4 (79)


La Monarca Cafe y Restaurante is widely recognized for serving authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers praising the freshness of the dishes and the homemade tortillas. The atmosphere is often regarded as welcoming, making it a favorite destination for those craving an authentic dining experience reminiscent of Mexico.

Overall:

4.6

(75 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (910) 490-1305

Address: 1218 Sunset Ave, Clinton, NC 28328, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

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)

**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 friend and I decided to try this place based on the reviews, and we were not disappointed! The ambiance was warm and inviting, perfect for catching up. The tacos were flavorful, with some of the best meat I've had in town. I could tell they use fresh ingredients, which made a noticeable difference. I left feeling satisfied and look forward to returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was craving some tacos and dropped by La Monarca on a whim. The small eatery has a warm atmosphere filled with the enticing smells of authentic cooking. I had the tacos de barbacoa, and they were delicious! The meat melted in my mouth, and the fresh salsa on the side complemented it perfectly. Even the beans were something to write home about! However, the service could have been a bit more prompt, as my drink took longer to be served. But overall, a solid place to satisfy my taco cravings! " (*Curated Review*)

" **Absolutely unforgettable! I’ve been a fan of authentic Mexican cuisine for ages, and La Monarca simply delivers. They’ve got a solid variety on the menu, and every dish feels like it has been crafted with care and authenticity. I ordered the carnitas, and the meat was incredibly tender and seasoned well. The handmade tortillas paired with it were a highlight for sure. I loved the homey feel of the place, too — like you’re dining at someone’s welcoming abode. Service was cordial and prompt, and I was pleasantly surprised at the reasonable prices given the quality of the food. I might even say this is the best Mexican restaurant experience I’ve had in years! I’m looking forward to bringing my family and friends along during my next visit. It’s definitely a place where everyone needs to try at least once. For dessert, the flan was a cherry on top!** " (*Curated Review*)

" I cannot praise this cafe enough! The authenticity of their food is top-notch, like a hidden piece of Mexico. The handmade tortillas elevate every dish and their aguas frescas are refreshing and delicious. I particularly enjoyed their carnitas, which melted in my mouth. Every time I visit, the staff greets me with a smile and makes me feel valued as a customer. It's a lovely place to enjoy traditional Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I come here, I leave happier than I arrived! La Monarca has the best tamales ever – the flavor is so rich and every bite feels like a hug. The service is typically quick, but they can get busy during meal times. Still, they’re very attentive and kind. I can't recommend this place enough; it's a true gem in Clinton! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (65)

" Great atmosphere for friends and family! I went with my kids to La Monarca and had a wonderful dining experience. The staff was very patient and attentive. I had the pozole, which was comfort food at its best. The kids enjoyed their quesadillas, and everyone left happy. I would definitely return and recommend it to others! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was left disappointed after my visit to La Monarca. While the food had potential, I found it to be lackluster. The service was also slow, and my waiter seemed overwhelmed. It’s unfortunate because I had high hopes after all the great reviews. Perhaps I hit an off day. I might give them another chance soon, but for now, my experience was just okay. " (*Curated Review*)

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