La Estrella Mexicana

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (298)


La Estrella Mexicana is celebrated for its authentic Mexican dishes, often compared to traditional street food found in Mexico. Customers appreciate the diverse menu, freshness of ingredients, and vibrant atmosphere. The service quality varies, but many reviews highlight friendly staff willing to help. Overall, it has become a favorite spot for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors in Lawrence.

Overall:

4.6

(250 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (785) 843-1595

Address: 2323 Ridge Ct, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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 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!**

" Had dinner at La Estrella Mexicana and wow, it's definitely a fantastic spot for Mexican food! We ordered an assortment of tacos to share, and they were bursting with flavor. The friendly staff made our experience even more enjoyable, as they offered recommendations from the menu. While I found the decoration to be charming, it was quite loud when crowded. Still, I loved every bite and would recommend this place to fellow taco lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Estrella Mexicana for the first time last week and was extremely impressed! I ordered the carne asada quesadilla, and it was rich in flavor and stuffed generously. The ambiance is colorful and inviting, perfect for a casual meal. However, the service was a little slow during dinner hours, which was expected since the place was packed. Nonetheless, I'll definitely be back to try more items from their extensive menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for real Mexican food, La Estrella Mexicana won’t let you down! The chicken tamales I tried were divine, topped with fresh salsa and creamy guacamole. The atmosphere feels authentically Mexican, complete with murals and vibrant colors. The service started slow but improved as the evening progressed. Overall, it's a lovely place for delicious food, and I look forward to returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have to be honest; I was skeptical at first, given the mix of reviews for La Estrella Mexicana. However, I went on a Saturday evening and tried the chicken tamales! They were delightful! I love how authentic the food tastes; it takes me right back to family dinners in Mexico. Next time, I’ll try their desserts, which look incredible. The ambiance is warm, perfect for a casual visit, while the staff is attentive most of the time, though a bit shy. Overall, I had a lovely experience and will definitely revisit soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoy coming to La Estrella Mexicana for their flavorful tacos and authentic vibe. My favorites are the shrimp tacos, which are always fresh and perfectly seasoned. This restaurant makes me feel like I'm back in Mexico. The only concern is that the seating area is sometimes cramped, especially during busy times. However, the food definitely makes up for it! I can’t wait to take my friends there on our next outing. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (240)

" I had to come back after my initial visit, which was great, but my recent experience was less than stellar. Service was slow, and the tacos I received tasted off. It might have been a one-off experience, but I was still disappointed since I had high hopes based on previous visits. Their market offers great Mexican products, so that's a plus. " (*Curated Review*)

" The other day, I decided to have lunch at La Estrella Mexicana and ended up ordering a burrito that I was told is a 'must-try'. Unfortunately, it didn't meet my expectations; it mostly consisted of rice with a small amount of meat. However, the salsa was fresh and spicy, which redeemed the meal a bit. I will consider giving them another shot but will try something different next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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