Fonda
1501 Solano Ave, Berkeley
(510) 559-9006
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Grilled Skirt Steak
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Taco Tuesday. Seated right away. Waited for a server for 5-10 minutes only to have the hostess greet us again. Drinks came in a normal timeframe and had to ask for water 3 times before finally brought to our table. That was the last time we saw our “server” during our meal. Water was never refilled and we had no communication with a server until I received the check. Tacos were good size and generous portions. Chips and guacamole, small portions and had to ask a food...
While the setting is nice and the staff is always friendly, the food is very much just "meh"
It can be very greasy and not super flavorful. We got the brusselsprouts and they were supposed to be crispy but were really just half cooked. Similar experiences multiple times with multiple menu dishes just being okay. Nothing awful but nothing great. We got a chocolate lava cake that was the least chocolatey version I've ever had.
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It can be very greasy and not super flavorful. We got the brusselsprouts and they were supposed to be crispy but were really just half cooked. Similar experiences multiple times with multiple menu dishes just being okay. Nothing awful but nothing great. We got a chocolate lava cake that was the least chocolatey version I've ever had.
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