La Casa Del Sazón 3 - Monterey

Mexican food, as we experience it in the U.S., is sadly, a monolith. We want fast tacos and burritos, glossing over amazing regional flavors. Locals will say you have to go to Salinas for good Mexican food, and they?re mostly right. La Casa del Sazón reaches out to the coast and brings a taste of Michoacán to downtown Monterey. And let?s face it, you?re not likely to risk a trip to this dangerous region of Mexico for some carnitas. Fortunately, the Maravilla family will

It was my First time to this location, since i go a lot to the one in salinas i couldn?t help comparing the food and service from the location in salinas. There was very little staff, no one greeted us until about 4 minutes standing there. Our waitress was very friendly, patience and professional, she kept checking on us. The food wasn?t that great, poorly taste. Specially the camarones a la diabla, not spicy at all and they deep them in liters and liters of butter. The

Food was delicious had a good flavor, look and taste freshly made, they also give homemade corn tortillas. They offer excellent customer service. Will definitely come back.

Pros: absolutely amazing restaurant. Massive portion sizes. I got a quesadilla and burrito and was knocked out literally after 1 half a quesadilla. Super tasty and cheap. Did I mention the chips and salsa are free too?? Cons: N/A

The service was extremely slow and the place was empty. We ordered 2 margaritas and were almost done with the chips and salsa before we got them. The server was just up at the front talking. The chips and salsa and guacamole were good. The ceviche wasn?t bad but my meal the shrimp were way over cooked.