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At Fonda 12 South, we’re not just about serving food; we’re about crafting an unforgettable journey through the flavors and aromas of Mexico. Our menu boasts a fusion of authentic Mexican cuisine elevated with a touch of creativity, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that seamlessly blend familiar ingredients with unexpected twists.
Elevated Mexican cuisine in a festive dining room, plus tequila-based cocktails.
Address and Contact Information
Address: 2316 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37204
Phone: (615) 800-4899
Website: https://www.fondanashville.com/
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Vikki Vaeth
Christmas decorations welcomed you as you walk into restaurant. So pretty! No reservations and they seated as quickly.
Tacos were fantastic, and the value couldn’t be beat. Guacamole was so good!
Great service & great vibe.
… moreTacos were fantastic, and the value couldn’t be beat. Guacamole was so good!
Great service & great vibe.
Allie Schweizer
My husband and I love Mexican food, so when we visited our friends in Franklin of course we had to find the best spot for tacos! They had never been here either but had heard good things from a friend. We all loved it!
My husband and I got the Carne Asada Taco Board to share. The menu says it feeds 2-3 but it is just 6 tacos and I would say it would not feed 3! We could have easily each had one board for ourselves. But it was fine for the two of us since we also had cheese, salsa & guac to snack on. The steak was amazing!!! I do wish it came with a bit more meat for 6 tacos.
They also don’t have fountain drinks or free refills. Soda is in bottles and lemonaid is made at the bar.
… moreMy husband and I got the Carne Asada Taco Board to share. The menu says it feeds 2-3 but it is just 6 tacos and I would say it would not feed 3! We could have easily each had one board for ourselves. But it was fine for the two of us since we also had cheese, salsa & guac to snack on. The steak was amazing!!! I do wish it came with a bit more meat for 6 tacos.
They also don’t have fountain drinks or free refills. Soda is in bottles and lemonaid is made at the bar.
J. Medeiros
Really good, small plates, Mexican food with very good service, a full bar, and validated parking in the rear; reservations recommended. The Tacos de Pescado are a delight, with very lightly breaded and fried fish. The Tostadas Atún are just a little spicy, and have lots of chunks of tuna. It’s a smaller restaurant, and a little loud.
… moreNicole TheCaulkArtist
Fonda in Nashville is a true culinary treasure that brings bold, authentic flavors to the table in every dish. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with just the right mix of modern charm and cozy comfort, perfect for a casual meal or a special night out.
The salsa is absolutely fantastic…fresh and packed with just the right amount of heat and zest to wake up your taste buds. It’s the kind of salsa that makes you want to order extra chips just so you don’t miss a drop. The enchiladas are another standout, rich, flavorful, and beautifully prepared. Each bite delivers layers of savory goodness, with a balance of spices and textures that make them unforgettable.
On top of the food, the service is attentive, friendly, and genuinely welcoming, adding to the overall experience. Fonda isn’t just a place to eat—it’s a place to savor authentic flavors and leave planning your next visit before you even walk out the door. A must-visit spot in Nashville.
… moreThe salsa is absolutely fantastic…fresh and packed with just the right amount of heat and zest to wake up your taste buds. It’s the kind of salsa that makes you want to order extra chips just so you don’t miss a drop. The enchiladas are another standout, rich, flavorful, and beautifully prepared. Each bite delivers layers of savory goodness, with a balance of spices and textures that make them unforgettable.
On top of the food, the service is attentive, friendly, and genuinely welcoming, adding to the overall experience. Fonda isn’t just a place to eat—it’s a place to savor authentic flavors and leave planning your next visit before you even walk out the door. A must-visit spot in Nashville.
Kira Soldani
My husband and I snuck away for a day date. Lunch was great! Our server Kyla was so personable and gave great recommendations. She made our lunch date awesome. Had a wonderful experience and would be back.
… moreJuan Alberto Miranda
Awesome food!! Great environment with chilled music!!
Warm place and the people there makes you feel so welcomed!!
I don’t live here but definitely coming back when I’m back to Nashville.
… moreWarm place and the people there makes you feel so welcomed!!
I don’t live here but definitely coming back when I’m back to Nashville.
Melissa Snyder
This place is exceptional. The food and drinks were amazing, but Kayla is what made the experience next level. She somehow knew exactly what we needed before we did and elevated the entire visit. Attentive, intuitive, and genuinely thoughtful service.
… moreThe PNW Blonde
Went here for the first time and it was fantastic! Our server talked me into trying the cow tongue tacos and they were amazing!! Loved the margaritas, guacamole, and food! Our server Bryan was awesome and we had the best time. Make sure you park in the back and get it validated! It’s also great for kids and they have a kid menu.
… moreLaLa Reviews
Fonda is a must-try in Nashville! The fresh watermelon salad was bursting with flavor, the guacamole was hands-down the best I’ve ever had, and the steak fajitas were perfectly cooked and seasoned. Great atmosphere and warm service. For more Nashville food finds, check out @laandlareviews on Instagram!
… moreParidhi
Excellent service by brian! Very patient in helping us decide to choose as we’re vegetarians. Although we removed the beans as they has chicken sauce in it, Vegetarian Enchiladas were delicious, with just spinach and mushrooms and the queso dip with the mint sauce was a great addition to complete our cheese cravings. We walked in on a Friday evening and got a table in a few minutes.
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