LA FONDA RESTAURANT AND BAR

Name: LA FONDA RESTAURANT AND BAR
Address: 820 Veterans Blvd ste b, Redwood City, California, 94063, US
Telephone: (650) 362-3069
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

$$ • Mexican, Vegan, Vegetarian

Hours:
820 Veterans Blvd ste b, Redwood City
(650) 362-3069

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About LA FONDA RESTAURANT AND BAR

La Fonda Restaurant and Bar is a place where one can enjoy excellent food, service, and location. The vibrant atmosphere, complete with bright walls, nice photos, and decorations, gives off a warm and welcoming vibe. The menu features authentic Mexican cuisine, such as the Chilaquiles Verdes with steak, where the tender steak and perfectly cooked chilaquiles are complemented by the kick of the verde sauce. Another recommended dish is the Gorditas de Chicharrón, which has a crispy tortilla with a light doughiness and perfectly seasoned chicharrón, with a spicy kick in the middle.

The food is bursting with flavor and freshly prepared, from the bold mezcalitas and creamy guacamole to the unforgettable mole sauce. The menu is concise but well curated, featuring Mexico City’s staples like huarache and arranchera, as well as mahi mahi ceviche, pozole, and cochinita pibil. The drink menu includes a great selection of mezcals, tequilas, and well-crafted cocktails.

The ambience is laid back with a steady stream of local regulars, mixing family-friendly vibes with a place to enjoy drinks. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient, though service can sometimes be inconsistent. The house-made churros are the perfect sweet finish. Guests love the authentic, soul-satisfying cuisine and often return to try more dishes.