SINCE
1971
WHEAT RIDGE
Family-Owned Mexican Kitchen

La Fonda

a Wheat Ridge tradition since 1971

Three generations of home-style Mexican cooking — big portions, fresh chips and salsa, and the same recipes locals have been coming back for since the '70s.

Our Story

Over 50 years in the neighborhood

La Fonda has been a Wheat Ridge staple since 1971 — a genuine family restaurant where regulars have their order memorized and new guests are treated like they've been coming for years too.

Since 1971

Over five decades in the same Wheat Ridge neighborhood, through more than one generation of ownership.

Old-School Recipes

Traditional Mexican cooking — not Tex-Mex — with a menu big enough to satisfy any craving in the group.

Generous Portions

Known locally for combination plates and burritos sized to share, at prices that stay reasonable.

For Everyone

Full vegetarian selection alongside seafood and classic combination plates.

Plan Your Visit

Hours & Location

Hours

Monday – Saturday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Delivery and takeout available — call ahead for large group reservations.

Dine In, Takeout, or Delivery

Come By or Call Ahead

Big group, quick lunch, or family dinner — La Fonda's been doing this since 1971, so we've got you covered.