Adriana's - Arcata

The restaurant has a rough exterior, adorned with multiple "We're Open" signs that initially give it a second-rate impression. After living nearby for five mont... read more The restaurant has a rough exterior, adorned with multiple "We're Open" signs that initially give it a second-rate impression. After living nearby for five months, I finally decided to give it a try. When I arrived, the place was mostly empty except for two other customers, which made the service a bit lackluster, but the food was truly exceptional. Hot wings at a Mexican restaurant? Yes, please! They had just the right amount of crispy skin. I ordered the California Burrito, and it was nothing short of extraordinary. The secret? They froze the fries before adding them to the burrito! It worked wonders, and I was thrilled with my meal. I'm definitely coming back to enjoy some drinks in the evening. This place really shows you that you shouldn't judge a book by its cover.

This restaurant offers delicious food and ample seating, so you’ll never have trouble finding a spot. On sunny days, you can enjoy the outdoor terrace. When you... read more This restaurant offers delicious food and ample seating, so you’ll never have trouble finding a spot. On sunny days, you can enjoy the outdoor terrace. When you arrive, you’ll notice three distinct sections. If you sit closer to the bar, you’ll likely receive more attentive service. Typically, Adriana will be your server.

Okay, I just had the best Cili Verde ever! The part was more than I could ever consume in a meal and cost far among the other popular restaurants in the city. B... read more Okay, I just had the best Cili Verde ever! The part was more than I could ever consume in a meal and cost far among the other popular restaurants in the city. BTW, large terrace when the weather is beautiful!

I 've eaten here once, and I had their 'giant ' burrito (forget what it 's called exactly on the menu). It was delicious, and enough food to feed me for three d... read more I 've eaten here once, and I had their 'giant ' burrito (forget what it 's called exactly on the menu). It was delicious, and enough food to feed me for three days. Definitely coming back for more.

The vegetarian options come from the chain! I tried the veggie enchiladas, which included spinach, beans, and cheese. Delicious! read more The vegetarian options come from the chain! I tried the veggie enchiladas, which included spinach, beans, and cheese. Delicious!