La Fonda

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2310 S El Camino Real
San Mateo, CA 94403

La Fonda, a traditional Mexican restaurant in San Mateo, CA, has been serving high-quality Mexican dishes since 1976. Originally constructed as a residence in the 1920s, it has evolved to honor the spirit of las fondas, which were small inns providing hospitality to travelers.

With a commitment to maintaining the culinary traditions of Mexico, La Fonda invites guests to savor the authentic flavors of la cocina mexicana. The restaurant's rich history and dedication to quality make it a cherished dining destination for locals and visitors alike.

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Serena C.
6/26/2025

Wanted to try this location for an upcoming birthday and boy it was worth it. We ordered: Carne asada, combo grilled chicken and prawns, chili verde, tacos Al pastor, and fajitas de res. We also...

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Bob K.
2/24/2025

Overall continued great experience with La Fonda.... tried the Muchaca de huevos which was delicious. Super friendly and fast service. This place isn't a looker, but it's authentic and very, very...

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Tim Y.
5/5/2025

My review focuses solely on the Mezcal margarita and complimentary chips and salsa, as we stopped by the bar for drinks before dinner a few blocks away. The margarita was excellent - well-made...

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DANIEL W.
3/1/2025

The service was excellent Anika was very nice . The place is very cheery and clean. The food was typical Mexican style rice beans burritos average plate 18.00 margaritas ok

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Chrystalona A.
3/30/2025

I absolutely love this small shop! The space has a warm, family-oriented atmosphere, and the service is incredibly caring. MOLI is definitely a hit! The portions are generous, so be sure to come...

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