Posted in Arizona September 09, 2020 by

This Charming Restaurant In The Heart Of Grand Canyon Country Is An Arizona Dream

There aren’t too many restaurants in the immediate Grand Canyon area, so finding one actually worth eating at is a big deal. Plaza Bonita Family Mexican Restaurant, with its deliciously authentic cuisine, is good enough to become a family tradition when you visit the park.

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Located just minutes from the North Rim in Grand Canyon Village, Plaza Bonita Family Mexican Restaurant is about as unassuming as it gets.
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Inside, however, is an entirely different story. The lively and colorful atmosphere makes for a truly authentic dining experience.
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Not only your stomach — but your eyes as well — are in for a treat, never knowing exactly where to look next.
Homemade tortilla chips served warm and perfectly salted are delivered complimentary to each table along with a cup of salsa.
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Tempting as it may be to eat the entire basket, try to save at least a little room for the main course (you'll thank us later).
As for the entrees, tradition has never tasted so good. Pictured here is Molcajete, an Aztec dish consisting of various meats in a tomato-based salsa.
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Topped with low-fat fresh Mexican cheese, cilantro, avocado, and green onion, this delicacy promises to delight your taste buds.
More commonly-known menu items include fajitas, burritos, enchiladas, tacos, and combination plates.
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You'll also have a variety of beef, chicken, and seafood dishes from which to choose.
Just take a look at this spread!
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Whether you like lots of meat or mostly veggies, mild, spicy, or somewhere in-between, rest assured there's something for everyone here.
Don't forget about drinks!
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Plaza Bonita is home to the largest selection of tequila in Arizona, and the quality is top-notch, as well.

Plaza Bonita has seven other locations across Arizona. Visit their website or Facebook page to learn more.

Have you ever eaten at Plaza Bonita Family Mexican Restaurant? If so, what’s your go-to order? Let us know, and check out our previous article for more mouthwatering Mexican food: The Best 23 Miles Of Mexican Food Is The Most Delicious Journey You’ll Take In Arizona.

Address: 352 AZ-64, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA