La Bodeguita Del MedioEmail Me
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463 S California Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306 Get Directions
Palo Alto, CA 94306 Get Directions
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RestaurantsRestaurants, Lunch Spot, American Express, $$, Group Dining, Caribbean, Visa, Discover, MasterCard, Mexican
Top Sentiments among La Bodeguita Del Medio Reviewers
Great Mojitos
Good dishes
Great drinks
Tasty banana dessert
Delicate flavors
Rich caillebaut sauce
Spicy roasted pork
Large wine menu
Large PAELLA DE LA BODEGUITA
Yummy tender beef skirt steak cooked
Customer Reviews (27)
RoyPereira
on Citysearch Mar 18, 2009"ropa vieha" (sp?) is great and authentic. great atmosphere and a cigar lounge to boot. Really, really good (dam citysearch requires 100 character limit). (more)
cari723
on Citysearch Jan 26, 2007If you are looking for authentic Cuban cuisine, this is definitely NOT the place! This restaurant that prides itself on its history and association with Cuba really comes off as some Cuban/American fusion. I don't ... (more)
fatcat568
on Citysearch Jan 02, 2007We had gone as a group for a friend's birthday. Initially there were four of us, then two more added 20 minutes later, then two more 20 min after that. (We had informed them that there would be 8 total.) On a Tuesday night, ... (more)
jft51
on Citysearch Dec 05, 2006My family and I came here for my birthday recently. I've been here before, and remember the food being pretty tasty. We were seated rather promptly but then 15 minutes went by without any service, then 20 minutes, and ... (more)
battlemaiden
on Citysearch Oct 29, 2006Amazing, amazing food here! Also has a great ambiance and great drinks. Has some healty options, but I usuall get tempted by their rich options instead (superb appetizer empanadas and mojitos!) ... (more)
yumyum426
on Citysearch Sep 23, 2006I just went there for my 3rd time. The hostess is always friendly. I couldn't make a reservation for my 6 friends on a friday night because they were booked. However, I was craving their food and so decided to try my luck. ... (more)
jjsakura
on Citysearch Aug 03, 2006After reading other reviews of this place, I have to agree that the service isn't always the speediest. With that in mind, I do think they have some good dishes like their Ajiaco which serves two and has lots of seafood ... (more)
kristinleighcurry
on Citysearch May 28, 2006As an out of town visitor, I find La Bodeguita a great place to entertain clients. It consistently has a great neighborhood feel and is never stuffy. There are many choices on the menu and eveything is great. I always ... (more)
marvind3
on Citysearch Mar 18, 2006We tried to have a group gathering here several months ago, but the bar was much too crowded, we were pressured to buy entrees while seated at the table (we were having drinks and appetizers), and the service was poor. ... (more)
stance
on Citysearch Jan 22, 2006Went there for dinner with my husband. We're both Cuban and found the food to be pretty authentic although a bit pricey. If you want to save a bunch of money (our tab was $80 for 2 drinks, 1 appetizer, 2 entrees and 1 ... (more)
