Potros Garcia

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (417)


Potros Garcia offers a vibrant dining experience with a variety of mostly authentic Mexican dishes. Customers appreciate the quality and flavor of the food, along with generous portions, although there are some concerns regarding service consistency at times.

Overall:

4.5

(345 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (641) 682-1169

Address: 2804 N Ct St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 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: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

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!**

" I'm a big fan of Mexican cuisine, and I've tried numerous places, but Potros Garcia stands out. The ambiance is relaxed yet vibrant, making it a great spot to unwind with friends. On my last visit, I had the tamales, and they were divine – moist, with just the right spice level. The drinks were great too, especially the margaritas! Though the service can get busy at peak times, the staff are attentive and friendly. I think this place is a hidden gem in the city for authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Potros Garcia on a recommendation from a friend, and I was not disappointed! The vibe in the restaurant is wonderful, with a lively atmosphere that keeps you engaged. I tried the carne asada, which was tender and flavorful, complemented perfectly by the homemade guacamole. The only downside was that it took a bit longer for my drink order to arrive, but the friendly staff made up for it with their attentiveness. I would probably recommend this restaurant for a fun night out. " (*Curated Review*)

" Potros Garcia has been a go-to for me and my friends for quite some time. We've always enjoyed the variety and quality of the food here. My personal favorite is the enchiladas, as they have an authentic taste that reminds me of home-cooked meals. The service is usually quick and friendly, though there have been times it's been a bit slow, especially during peak hours. Luckily, the vibrant atmosphere makes the wait feel much shorter. I highly recommend grabbing some queso while you’re there! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tried Potros Garcia after hearing so much buzz, and it didn’t disappoint! Delicious food that is both hearty and homemade. The chips and salsa – fantastic! However, my only concern was the wait time for food due to the evening rush. Staff was friendly, despite being busy. Would have rated higher if food service had been quicker! " (*Curated Review*)

" Potros Garcia is a nice spot for casual dining. My friends and I decided to drop by for lunch, and we were pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food! The fajitas were rich and full of flavors, and the portion sizes were excellent, especially for what you'll pay. The outdoor seating area is lovely on nicer days. The only downside was that our server seemed distracted. I still enjoyed my meal and would consider coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (335)

" I stopped by Potros Garcia on a weekend and tried their chili verde, and it was amazing! The flavors were deep and intense, paired with soft tortillas that were fresh off the grill. The ambiance felt welcoming and lively; it made for a pleasant meal with friends. The service was acceptable but did take a while to receive our food given how busy they were. Still, I left feeling very satisfied with my meal and would happily return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Potros Garcia is fantastic! I am not usually one for Mexican food, but this place won me over. My friends wanted to try it, so I tagged along. I ended up loving the beef burrito. It was filled with flavor and was absolutely filling. The staff was quick and polite, ensuring I had everything I needed throughout the meal. The only downside was that it got quite busy, but the waiting time was reasonable. I would gladly go back for another round! " (*Curated Review*)

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