La Fuente Mexican Restaurant
4.3
from - Neighborhood: Central Iowa
- 217 S. Duff Ave.
- Ames, IA 50010
- 515-233-6696
- Price range: $ (Under $9)
There are two things you need to know about La Fuente: If it's your birthday, they'll sing you a song while smashing a sombrero onto your head. And if you drink their monster margaritas (we're talking fishbowls here), you get a free T-shirt. La Fuente offers a wide range of Mexican cuisine with daily specials. Downstairs room available for parties.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Duff Avenue and South Second Street
- Parking:
- Free Lot
The Basics
- Hours:
- 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday; 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday; 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday
- Cuisine:
- American Tex Mex, Tacos/Burritos, and Mexican
- Price Range:
- $ (Under $9)
- Reservations:
- Accepted, weekdays only
- Dress Code:
- Anything Goes
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Smoking:
- No
Features
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Bustling and Laid Back Casual
- Live Music:
- No
- Noise Level:
- Moderate
- Features:
- Kids Menu and Takeout/Carryout
- Average Drink Price:
- $1.35
- Worth Noting:
- Food specialties: Daily specials
- Payment Methods:
- Major Credit Cards and Cash
- Capacity:
- 150
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"Cheap, quick and delicious!"
By MegF from Beaverdale, October 13, 2009
A friend from work and I visit La Fuente at least a few times a month on our lunch break. They have cheap lunch specials ( my favorite, the #12 is ...
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"Pretty good food with fast service"
By MegF from West Des Moines , May 19, 2009
I think a lot of mexican restaurants like this are the same, and the food is generally pretty good. La Fuente is no different thank your average Me...
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