Welcome to La Fonda Street
At La Fonda Street, we bring Latin American street food into the heart of the neighborhood. With locations at 1620 Commonwealth Ave in Brighton, MA, and 8016 Kercheval Ave in Detroit, MI, we’re a casual spot built for everyday dining. Our focus is simple food inspired by busy streets and local markets across Latin America, served in a fun, colorful space. We’re proud to be a place where friends, families, and coworkers can grab a quick meal or relax and stay awhile.
Boston Location – Brighton, MA 📍
Our Boston location at 1620 Commonwealth Ave in Brighton, MA brings Latin American street food to a lively neighborhood setting. This casual spot is ideal for locals, students, and nearby workers looking for an easy and welcoming place to eat. The space feels colorful and relaxed, making it great for quick lunches or laid-back dinners. We offer dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering, with daily hours from 11:30 AM to 9 PM for added convenience.
Inspired by Latin American Street Food
Our menu is built around the everyday foods you would find at popular food joints across Latin America. A “La Fonda” is known as a go-to place where people gather, eat, and connect, often near markets or busy streets. That idea is at the heart of everything we do. From sizzling fajitas to flavorful tacos and our original rice bowls, each dish is made with care and inspired by real street food traditions. Every bite shares a story rooted in culture, history, and community.
Order Directly from Our Website
Ordering from La Fonda Street is quick, simple, and built for convenience. Our website makes it easy to place delivery or takeout orders straight from us, so you can enjoy your favorites without extra steps. Choose your location, pick your meal, and check out in just a few clicks. Ordering direct helps ensure accuracy, speed, and a smooth experience from start to finish—perfect for busy days or easy nights at home.
Street Food Favorites
Explore photos of our Latin American street food, inspired by local markets and busy streets. From tacos and fajitas to rice bowls, this gallery highlights the food and the casual, colorful feel you can expect when you visit or order from La Fonda Street.
Catering Made Easy for Any Gathering
La Fonda Street catering brings Latin American street food to your next meeting, party, or special event. Our menu is great for groups and easy to share, making it a solid choice for office lunches, family celebrations, and casual get-togethers. With flexible options and simple ordering, we take the stress out of feeding a crowd. Catering is available from both our Brighton, MA and Detroit, MI locations, so you can count on the same quality and service every time.
A Casual Place with a Hidden Gem Feel
When you walk into La Fonda Street, you will notice the relaxed and welcoming vibe right away. Our dine-in experience is casual, colorful, and full of personality. Many guests describe us as a hidden gem because we feel different from large chains. We focus on creating a space where people feel comfortable, relaxed, and happy to return. It’s a great place for a quick lunch, a laid-back dinner, or a casual meet-up with friends.
Visit or Order from La Fonda Street Today
Stop by La Fonda Street and enjoy Latin American street food in a casual, welcoming setting. We have two locations ready to serve you. Visit us in Boston at 1620 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135, or in Detroit at 8016 Kercheval Ave, Detroit, MI 48214. Both locations are open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM, making it easy to plan a visit any day of the week. Whether you’re dining in, picking up takeout, or ordering delivery, we’re always happy to welcome you.
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What our guests are saying
Fantastic food! Everything we got was great! Birria was very tasty. Shrimp tacos were great. Cachapa was also very good (sweet pancake with cheese and pork). Also got a Dominican burrito, which was great as well. Churros and horchata also great. Friendly and helpful staff.
Xiao T.
Best burritos in Boston, I will die on this hill. I don't know how they are this good. They are also extremely quick. I live nearby, and I can order online and walk across the street and it will be ready to go. The owner is incredibly kind and helpful, I love when she's in. Wonderful people, great food, great atmosphere. Try the black rice!
Jane M.
I had the Dominican bowl and it was amazing!! Tasted fresh and well seasoned. The restaurant was clean, the staff was wonderful, prices are on point, I love this place, the owner was very pleasant to talk to and you could see she really cared about her business and clients.
Manuel E.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Birria, Dominican Food, Street Food, Soup, Birria Tacos, Grilled Chicken, Chicken Al Pastor, Venezuelan Food, Cachapas, Carne Mechada, Churros, Maduros, Quesadilla, Pico De Gallo, Tacos, Elotes, Carnitas, Carne Asada, Vegetarian Food, Chimichurri, Burritos, Cachapa, Shrimp, Elote, Street Tacos, Quesabirria, Guacamole, Latin America Food, Birria Soup, and Shrimp Fajitas
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Brookline, Cambridge, Back Bay, Beaconsfield, Reservoir, Boston, Faneuil, Newton, Brookline Village, Longwood Station, Watertown Town, East Watertown, Mount Auburn, Old Cambridge, Payson Park, Thompsonville, Detroit, Westbrook Village, Islandview, Hamtramck.
