La Fuente Mexican Restaurant
$ • Mexican
Hours:
222 S 9th St, Mt Vernon
(618) 315-6369
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In a town with a surprising number of Mexican restaurants, this one stands out for its large menu of authentic dishes not served elsewhere. With owner actually from Mexico, one has a choice of more authentic plates than only the usual Tex-Mex items. The menu list numerous seafood dishes, including several with an assortment of grilled mixed vegetables. Where else can one get vegetables other than the usual frijoles and rice? Recommended.
Best mexican food we have tasted for a great price and fast service. We travel for my husband's job and have been across America and have tried many different mexican restaurants and this is by far our favourite so far. The flavours are incredible in everything.
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
Solid all the way around--went in because it had the highest rating in the area (4 stars), and it did not disappoint. It appeared clean, decor was nice, and the service was attentive. The house salsa was decent--seems like 85% of Midwestern Mexican places serve house salsa that tastes more like marinara than salsa casera. This one actually had more flavor than the usual tomato, orégano, and tex-mexy cumin that you find in a lot of places. The salsa picosa (spicy) that I asked...read full review