My wife and I "stumbled" on Ramones on our La Cruz walk-about this morning. A lovely young woman in the parking lot gushed about what great food so we were ready for a great experience. We arrived after quite a few people were already in there and it seemed slow to receive service but what we saw was that like an Italian mercado, each customer waited their turn and then the headlights were full on. Our meals were deeelishus! Also, shortly after our meals arrived, Ramone came out apologizing for the delay but his help had failed to turn up. We really appreciated that he knew his first duty was to create the meals while his lovely wife served, as fast as good food can be prepared. The wait was much enjoyed as we took in the incredible energy and we were rewarded with a totally...
Read moreI got the chicken burrito because I saw it mentioned in another review. It did not disappoint. I would describe it as kind of a chicken fajita burrito. There are grilled/fajita style veggies in the burrito along with cheese and a generous amount of chicken. It was so delicious, I would definitely get it again. My husband had the shrimp diabla, that's one of his favorite shrimp dishes and he said this version at Ramone's was awesome. Even the rice they served with both of our dishes was delicious. Nothing on the plate felt like an "afterthought", everything was prepared so well. The server brought us chips & salsa when we sat down and whatever that salsa was--I want it on everything.
I'm so glad we finally tried Ramone's, we...
Read moreOur friends from La Cruz took us here on our first night in town. We had the coconut shrimp. I am not usually a fan of that dish but our hosts suggested we try it. It was fantastic and very very reasonably priced for the quantity and the quality. This is a no frills spot but Ramon and Teresa supply all the ambiance that's needed with their humble nature and their genuine appreciation for your being there. Of course we went back several times for breakfast and dinner. The egg dishes are served with a side of chilaquiles. We always chose the green sauce. The pancakes were delicious and more than enough. We also tried several fish dishes and they were equally as good. You may have to wait a bit but it's well worth it. Don't...
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