Colita

Restaurant $$$ 4.7 (1464)


Colita stands out for its modern and authentic take on Mexican cuisine, offering a gluten-free menu that delights the palate. Guests frequently praise the outstanding service and stylish ambiance, making it a popular choice for special occasions.

Overall:

4.6

(1183 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (612) 886-1606

Address: 5400 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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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" We had a lovely dinner celebrating a special occasion at Colita. The atmosphere was vibrant, yet cozy. The dishes were creative and tasty. I particularly enjoyed the tuna tostadas, which were incredibly fresh. Our server was very attentive and helped us choose between some tantalizing options. If you're looking for a great dining experience that combines good food and charm, Colita is definitely the place! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was pleasantly surprised by my visit to Colita! The ambiance is lovely with a modern twist, and the food was delicious. The staff was very attentive without being obtrusive. We had several tapas dishes to share, and everything was thoughtfully prepared. The tempura shrimp tacos were particularly good. I recommend saving some space for churros—flat out amazing! There’s a lot of hype about this place, and after my first visit, I can definitely understand why. A must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" Colita is a gem in the city! The ambiance was cozy and beautifully decorated. From the moment we entered, the staff made us feel welcome and taken care of. Every dish we ordered captured authentic Mexican flavors while being completely gluten-free, which is amazing. The churros for dessert are a must! My only comment would be on the portion sizes; they are definitely meant for sharing. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had such a delightful dinner at Colita last week. The restaurant was buzzing with energy, and the decor was stunning. We started with some cocktails that were absolutely creative. The food was uniquely prepared, showcasing authentic flavors that felt fresh. The octopus was charred perfectly, leading the way for the more comforting dishes like churros. I can't stress enough how much I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Simply an amazing place! The food is superb, and everything is gluten-free, which really aligns with my preferences. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming. The churros are hands down the best dessert I've ever had. The staff were very friendly and provided recommendations that didn't disappoint. I would highly recommend Colita to anyone looking for a delicious meal in a cozy setting. Will definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1173)

" I had the most delightful dinner at Colita last week. The atmosphere is warm and inviting. The food was gorgeous and tasted even better. I had the seared scallops, which were brilliant, and the churros for dessert were perfection. Service was excellent, they made sure our dining experience was enjoyable from start to finish. I’ll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Colita was a fantastic experience filled with taste and great company! The tapas-style of serving allows you to sample various flavors. It was our first time trying there, and the staff was incredibly helpful in guiding us through the menu. The pork chilorio tacos and seared scallops were exceptional! Dessert’s churros rounded out what was already a memorable meal. " (*Curated Review*)

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