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La Bamba

Florence, SC 29505
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Ranked #47 of 109 restaurants in Florence
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Cuisines: Mexican
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Florence, South Carolina
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2012

It started out that maybe they were confused about who was waiting our table, but we were being served from all angles. Food was fresh, and you could tell the crowd was happy to be there. Sometimes you will dine out, and the establishment will be full of sour faces. Not the case at La Bamba's, everyone was happy to... More

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Raleigh, North Carolina
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75 reviews 75 reviews
Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 March 2012

Went here on a recommendation from a coworker who used to work in the area a lot. In the interior of the restaurant reminded me of many other mexican restaurants I've visited in the past. Not a good sign. Ended up ordering a mushroom quesadilla. The quesadilla tasted fine..didn't blow me away, didn't taste any flavors that stood out. Just... More

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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2011

The restaurant is your average mexican place. I have visited many mexican restaurants and this is about the same as the rest. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2010

This is a wonderful restaraunt! The staff is Fantastic! And the food is even better! You can always expect fast and friendly service. I recomend that you try the chicken soup (may get the pico on the side if you can't handle the heat.) More

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Miami
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 September 2008
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We have been going to this restaurant for several years. We know the staff--they're very friendly and efficient. The food is excellent! We always ask for a specialy spicy salsa, which they make fresh for us. Everything is tasty: from the cheese dip to the enchiladas to the chimichangas. Highly recommended. More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 January 2008

My favorite Mexican restaurant in town. More

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