Monterrey Mexican Grill
823 Wheeler St, Ames
(515) 337-1078
Recent Reviews
Fantastic experience celebrating a birthday. The food was fresh and obviously fresh, not what if expected at most Mexican restaurants. Our waiter struggled communicating leading to inaccurate orders. Several staff went above and beyond helping celebrate the birthday!
Wife got their nachos supreme, which were delicious. I got the Philly steak burrito and wish I could eat it again right now. Only thing they forgot was to add jalapenos to our nachos, which we did request, but it was a small detail and we had some at home. Still fantastic!
We had Sunday lunch with a friend family. They have a Mexican buffet, which is not common in Ames. From the $14.99 buffet, I enjoyed the guacamole, the queso fondido, the Monterey beef - which is grilled with peppers and onions, the soft flour tortillas and the hard corn ones, and many other items including a variety of deserts such as strawberry in fresh cream. One of the kid complained that the buffet has no ice cream. The tequila on the rocks was generously balanced, with ice...