Ensenada Cuisine Restaurant — Restaurant in Benicia

I just had lunch at Ensanada Mexican Cuisine in Benicia, CA, is a hidden gem for anyone craving delicious Mexican food in a cozy family environment. From the moment you step inside, it's clear this place is all about family, both in atmosphere and flavor.

The service here is just great, quick, efficient, and always with a smile. And let's talk about the food. Fresh, local ingredients mean every dish bursts with flavor, whether it's tacos, burritos, enchiladas, carne asada etc, they pack a punch of flavor that'll have your taste buds dancing a Mexican Salsa!

But what really sets Ensanada apart is the personal touch from Andrea, the owner. She's the heart and soul of the place, making sure every guest feels like part of the familia. Her attention to detail and genuine hospitality elevate the dining experience to a whole new level.

So if you are in the mood for an amazing flavors with fantastic hospitality, look no further than Ensanada Mexican Cuisine. It's the perfect spot for a delicious meal and a good time with...

Spent $90 on 5 items to go (2) burritos (2) enchilada plates (1) tostada. Food took a lot longer to be ready than I was told which is fine by me. I get there and there’s only 2 tables eating and I see my food sitting in the kitchen in to go boxes. The owner then proceeded to microwave my food order individually (which took several minutes) I watched her til I couldn’t anymore…When I spoke up about not wanting my food cooked in the microwave I was told she was “trying to change things”, whatever that means. Horrible not fresh food, meat was hard. Obviously microwaved enchiladas and my tostada without dairy was LOADED with cheese and Sour Cream. Don’t come here if you want your food cooked in the microwave in styrofoam to go containers. I used to manage restaurants and this is...

We had the chicken fajita. The chicken and veggies were great, hot and very delicious. The side plate with beans, rice, and extras was very good and complimented the fajita skillet. The rating would be a 5 if we only rated the food. On arrival we were given a small bowl of chips and salsa. Service was a bit slow, even though they were not very busy. The chips were eaten quickly and we were offered more, but they were never delivered. My date ordered a blended margarita. It came in a cute little glass, but for $7.50, it was small and had very little alcohol. I ordered a Dos XX which came with a nicely chilled mug. It was our first visit, and we will...