La Placita — Local services in Rocky Mount

The food is good. I give them that. But the service was HORRIBLE! One person in our party ordered tacos de carne asada. And we specified that. And the waiter gave them tacos de carnitas. We explained that was not what was ordered and she did not appreciate this. After she brought us the Correct tacos, she never once came back to our table unless we called out for her. We asked for a drink(agua de melon) for one of the kids and she would pass our table, ask the other tables if they wanted refills and never brought us the drink until after the second time reminding her. We will never go here again. There was no need to provide poor service over a mistake made on the...

This was truly good food! My sister and I went and even though the menu is completely in Spanish, the lady helped me navigate. I basically got the rolled chicken tacos and my sister got the pork tacos. If they added just a little salt the food would’ve been bomb af (I added the salt on my own). The salsa is homemade and has a lasting kick, the tortillas were fresh and everything is cooked right in front of you. It looks like a soul food restaurant for the Hispanic culture. The regulars come in and they’re welcomed with a greeting and a smile. It was refreshing to see. (We got our food to go so we could watch a movie but there’s also a small seating...

These guys have nice seasonal Mexican ingredients when they're available and pantry goods all the time. The veggies are always nice and fresh, so I prefer to go there for avocados and chiles of all kinds. They seem to have freshly made pastries too but I haven't...