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La Mezcaleria is Canada's first Mexican restaurant offering the finest small batch
mezcal, tequila, and cocktails from different regions of Mexico. We cook our food from
traditional Mexican recipes made with local, organic and sustainable products when
available and focus on creating dishes that are meant to be shared with friends and
family and chased with a sip of mezcal. We...
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La Mezcaleria (mezcal bar and restaurant) born in 2013 in the heart of east side Vancouver, as the first Mezcaleria in Canada offering the finest hand craft mezcales and cocktails coming out from different regions of Mexico.
We cook our food from traditional Mexican recipes made with local, organic and sustainable products when available; our menu offers botanas (snacks) and tacos that are...
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You've probably gone on a few getting-to-know-you dates with La Taqueria's pinché tacos, but the well-rounded menu of food and drink at La Mezcaleria definitely takes things to second base. No Tex-Mex here-straight-up Mexican fare is the order of the day. Start off with casual favourites such as chunky guacamole and Pacific red snapper ceviche. Accompaying tortilla chips are hand cut and fried... more
This review is not based on the food, which I never had a chance to taste due to the disorganized reservation system.
The web site clearly indicated that reservations for dinner services "can only be made by email", 24 hours in advance for weekdays. So I emailed them on Monday 11am for a Tuesday 7pm reservation for 10 people (32 hours in advance!). I asked for confirmation. They emailed me...
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I arrived on a Saturday at 6:30pm and was given a 20-30 minute estimated wait for a table for two. I appreciated that the estimate was spot on and we got seated in 25 minutes.
We had the queso fundido with mushrooms and the carne asada, as recommended by our server, Connor. He said that they would be the best tortillas we would ever had and he was right! The cheese fondue came with a plate of...
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Ambiance & Service 4/5. A little loud but very authentic decor, made me feel like i was in a small restuarant in Mexico again (the hot weather may have given me that impression :P ) Great service and open kitchen.
Food 4/5 lamb claypot dish was really good. They provide you with the ingrediants to make your own tacos.. but dont drink the dip! The owner said "it's like mexican miso soup" but...
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La Mezcaleria is a sister restaurant to Vancouver's much loved La Taqueria. The newest addition to the family boasts a fun atmosphere that's great for a dinner with friends. Located on Commercial Drive, the neighborhood atmosphere adds to the charm of this Mexican restaurant. La Mezcaleria has an excellent cocktail list, complete with a wide selection of tequila and mezcal. Dishes are made up... more