Amanda's Cantina and Fonda

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (3024)


Amanda's Cantina and Fonda seems to excel in providing a pleasant atmosphere complemented by authentic Mexican cuisine. While many patrons appreciate the authenticity of the dishes and the lively outdoor setting, there are occasional comments regarding service inconsistency. Overall, the restaurant maintains a good reputation for authentic flavors and inviting surroundings.

Overall:

4.3

(2431 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (719) 227-1975

Address: 3625 Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, 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 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • 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

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)

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" After hearing great things about Amanda's, I had high hopes for my visit, and fortunately, they delivered! The highlight of my meal was the fresh guacamole, which was topped with diced tomatoes and cilantro. The atmosphere was lively with music playing in the background, perfect for a laid-back dinner. The only slight drawback was a longer wait time for our food during the busy hour, but it was definitely worth it for the quality. I plan to recommend it to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Amanda's had a cozy atmosphere, particularly on the patio where we dined. The food was good but not the best I've had. I had the steak fajitas which were plentiful but a bit bland. The real star here, however, is the margaritas - they were delicious! The service staff were friendly but a little overwhelmed, which caused some delays in our meal. I still enjoyed my visit and look forward to trying different dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Amanda's was a rollercoaster. The atmosphere was beautiful, especially the creekside seating, but the food lacked some authenticity. The enchiladas felt like they were missing their usual vibrant flavors, and I expected more spices. Service was decent but nothing extraordinary. I might consider giving it another shot for its nice environment but would approach the food differently next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I must say, I was quite impressed by Amanda's Cantina. The service was personable, and the food tasted fantastic! The chicken enchiladas I tried were rich in flavor and had a generous portion. The outdoor ambiance added a nice touch, making the evening enjoyable. I will definitely return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really looking forward to experiencing Amanda's, but left feeling underwhelmed. The atmosphere was great, but my food lacked the authentic Mexican flavors I was hoping for. The chips came out stale, and the appetizers were forgettable. The service was okay, though friendly. I may need to give it another chance based on the positive feedback from others! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2421)

" I will forever sing the praises of Amanda's Cantina! The combination platter I had was phenomenal, including a great variety of flavors from each item. The service was attentive, making sure my drinks were always full. One highlight was the homemade salsa; it was fresh and vibrant. Next time I’m in town, this is at the top of my list. A definite must-see restaurant! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was a bit disappointed during my visit to Amanda's. The atmosphere is beautiful, but the food didn’t live up to the hype. My chicken burrito lacked flavor and the chips tasted stale. The service was okay, though, not particularly attentive. I’m not sure I would return, especially with so many other options around. " (*Curated Review*)

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