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La Cocina - Lakewood
Welcome to La Cocina - Lakewood, where vibrant flavors and a warm atmosphere meet in the heart of Lakewood, NY. Situated at 273 E Fairmount Ave, this gem has quickly become a local favorite, enticing diners with its hearty Mexican fare and friendly service. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with a decor that captures the essence of traditional Mexican culture, complemented by a lively, welcoming ambiance.
At La Cocina, the menu bursts with tantalizing options that cater to all cravings. The California Nachos stand out as a must-try, featuring crispy nacho chips generously loaded with melted cheese, choice of savory ground beef or chicken, and heaped with guacamole salad, pico de gallo, mild salsa, and more. Perfect for sharing (or indulging on your own) at just $20.00, they create a fiesta in every bite.
Don't miss the new Tres Quesos Dip, a delightful blend of goat cheese, Chihuahua cheese, and mozzarella, topped with zesty chorizo and roasted corn salad. This dish is not only a treat for the taste buds but also an ideal starter, served with three warm tortillas to scoop up the goodness—all for $14.00.
For those who crave burritos, the Burritos Mexicanos offer hefty portions that will leave you satisfied, while the Chipotle Big Shrimp Burrito dazzles with succulent shrimp, broccoli, and chipotle sauce enveloped in a soft tortilla, topped with rich cheese sauce for just $20.00. And if you're searching for the ultimate experience, dive into the colossal Super Wow Burrito, brimming with steak, bacon, fries, and more, primed to satisfy the hungriest of appetites.
La Cocina also pays homage to traditional Mexican dishes, and their Birria Quesadilla Dinner is a standout. The tender marinated beef wrapped in a soft tortilla alongside a rich consomme for dipping is nothing short of divine, priced at $17.50. On the other hand, the Birria Chilaquiles Dinner offers a creative twist on a beloved classic that is both savory and satisfying.
Customer reviews echo the sentiment of delight that La Cocina brings. Many rave about the “wonderful atmosphere” and the “extremely friendly service” that make the dining experience truly enjoyable. Whether it’s the crunchy chips and salsa at the start of the meal or the decadent donuts and pastries that beckon at the end, every visit feels special. As one satisfied customer put it, you simply cannot leave without trying the "unbelievably delicious" Bismarks!
So why not treat yourself to a culinary adventure at La Cocina - Lakewood? With prices that are friendly for all budgets and extraordinary dishes bursting with flavor, your next visit will surely be one to remember. Call them at +1 716-526-1256 to reserve your spot or simply drop by and say hello. Experience the magic of authentic Mexican cuisine right here in Lakewood—you won’t regret it!
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ If you leave without some of their Delicious fresh made Donuts and pastry you will never know what your missing. Especially the Bismarks. Unbelievably Delicious. Personell are extra friendly to deal with. Deserve a visit before driving to Walmart. ”
“ Amazing food, great flavor! Prices are great, especially for the amount you receive. ”
“ The best Mexican in Lakewood. The service is amazing they're really nice and welcoming and they have a Birria Pizza I've not seen any other place do. It's well worth the price (30). You will have leftovers for a straight week! menu prices are great! ”
“ First, cleans bathroom is a big deal and they are here. Food was very good and great price points. Maria was our server and did a great job multitasking as host and server. We like the environment as it has a lot of room, warm wood benchs and classic color decor and muisc. We would stop back. ”
“ Our favorite restaurant in the area! We love the chips and salsa they give to every table. Last time we had the la parilla and california nachos, both so well done and tasty. They have a cool decor on the inside and nice patio outside in the warmer months. Servers are always nice as well ”
“ Great food, margaritas, and cold beer. Enchiladas and refried beans were great. Nice friendly service, too. Very nice restaurant. Highly Recommended! Another great meal on another visit... did I say their margaritas are the best? Very cold beer. Go here! ”
“ Amazing food, service and very reasonable! I've never had a less than amazing meal here! I don't sugar coat reviews so it's the real deal! Our dinners we're ready in under 10 minutes, wow! 2 entrees, 1 giant margarita. 49 with tax! ”
“ My first time coming here. Not the fanciest but don’t really care about that. As soon as we got there we were given chips and salsa for free and the food was amazing had soooo much flavor (I got the California burrito) and very well portioned and the server we had (forgot her name) was excellent, she did a great job and was very nice. Wish I had tipped more, such an amazing woman. ”