Hidden in plain sight among Scottsdale’s upscale dining scene, La Fonda Del Sol stands as a testament to the fact that sometimes the most extraordinary flavors come from the most unassuming places.
While fancy restaurants with celebrity chefs get all the buzz, this modest strip mall gem has been quietly perfecting the art of authentic Mexican cuisine that makes locals swear they’ve been teleported south of the border.
The exterior might not stop traffic – a simple storefront with terracotta roof tiles and straightforward signage that blends into the landscape of everyday Arizona.
But as any true food enthusiast knows, judging a restaurant by its façade is like judging a book by its cover – a rookie mistake that might cause you to miss out on culinary greatness…