Comedor Guadalajara
Mexican restaurant · Phoenix
1830 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
About
Tucked away on South Central Avenue in Phoenix, Comedor Guadalajara has become a local landmark for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine. While the building itself may appear dated, the restaurant is consistently packed with families, city employees, and locals who have made dining here a long-standing tradition. With a solid 4.5-star rating based on over 5,000 reviews, the establishment is known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere that often feels like a community gathering. The menu features a wide variety of traditional dishes, including shredded beef tacos, enchiladas, and various soups like menudo and albondigas. Many diners highlight the flavorful green chile and the spicy, house-made salsa as standout elements of their meal. While the restaurant does not accept reservations and guests should be prepared for a potential wait, the service is often noted for its efficiency and personal touch. Whether visiting for a quick lunch or a weekend family outing, Comedor Guadalajara remains a go-to destination for those looking to experience a staple of the Phoenix dining scene.
What clients say
Comedor Guadalajara is a long-standing Phoenix landmark widely regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine and popular, bustling atmosphere. While many diners praise the flavorful dishes and complimentary starters, others report inconsistent service and concerns regarding food preparation methods.
Strengths
- Authentic Mexican food
- Flavorful salsa
- Complimentary soup and chips
- Popular family-friendly atmosphere
Weaknesses
- Long wait times
- Microwaved food quality
- Inconsistent service attentiveness
Best for
This restaurant is best for families and groups seeking a traditional, high-volume dining experience in Phoenix.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 10 AM–7 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 10 AM–7 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–5 PM
Contact
- 1830 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
- (602) 253-8299
- rebrand.ly/comedor-guadalajara