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Currently you have 3031 evaluation from 5 website(s) available. The average rating for Dona Esther Mexican Restaurant is 4.1 which means that guests have a very high opinion of this restaurant. Located in San Juan Bautista, Dona Esthers is a Mexican restaurant that has received mixed reviews. While some diners were disappointed with the lack of authenticity in the food, slow service, and unprofessional staff, others raved about the delicious dishes and friendly atmosphere. The establishment has been a favorite of some patrons since the 80s, with dishes like Cameron Enchiladas and Chile Verde being highly recommended. Despite some negative experiences, many diners praise the restaurant for its tasty food, large portion sizes, and welcoming ambiance. So, if you find yourself in the area, it might be worth giving Dona Esthers a try to see which side of the debate you fall on.

Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 3031 reviews

Reviews from various websites

Menulist
4.0 ★ from 5 reviews
lillian-259
22.05.2023 - 04:48

Waited 45 min just for water after being seated, and completely ignored as others around us were being repeatedly waited on. Restaurant about half full, busy bu...

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teunissen-mohamed
12.05.2023 - 04:32

There are many very good Mexican restaurants in California. So it takes a lot to really stand out. Dona Esthers is excellent. My favorite dish is the Chile Verd...

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brekke-jewell
12.05.2023 - 04:32

This is our restaurant in San Juan Bautista. We like to go for lunch at Salinas. My favourite is #11 in the menu-Cameron Enchiladas with green sauce. My husband...

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wallace10
12.05.2023 - 04:32

The best Mexican food and mixed drinks on this side of the border. Great atmosphere and super friendly staff. Try the flour tortilla chips with their homemade s...

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neumann-rebecca
12.05.2023 - 04:32

The wait was long, but it was the weekend so that was to be expected. I ordered the Chile Verde plate because I judge all Mexican restaurants by their ability t...

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Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 138 reviews
Google
4.3 ★ from 859 reviews
INT Restaurants
4.1 ★ from 1768 reviews
Restaurantji
3.5 ★ from 266 reviews

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