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La Cocina Mexicana #2

4.3(1,248)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 1248 reviews (Google rating)Mexican Restaurant$$
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
(269) 969-8940 Directions lacocinamexicanarestaurant.com

Quick facts

La Cocina Mexicana #2 is a mexican restaurant at 869 W Columbia Ave in Battle Creek, MI, open daily from 11:00 AM. Call +1269-969-8940 for details.

Address
869 W Columbia Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Phone
+1269-969-8940
Hours today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Price
$$

About La Cocina Mexicana #2

La Cocina Mexicana #2 is a Mexican restaurant at 869 W Columbia Ave in Battle Creek, MI. Established in 2012, it describes its cooking as rooted in the flavors of Jalisco, Mexico, with margaritas among its drink offerings. The restaurant has a casual, cozy atmosphere and is popular for lunch and dinner, with breakfast and brunch also available. Its offerings include comfort food, small plates, vegetarian options, and desserts. An on-site bar serves beer, wine, cocktails, and liquor, and the restaurant offers happy-hour food and drinks as well as late-night food.

Diners can choose table service, takeout, curbside pickup, or delivery, including no-contact delivery. Reservations are accepted, and catering is available. Families have access to a children’s menu and high chairs, while the restaurant also accommodates groups and solo diners. The entrance, parking, seating, and restroom are wheelchair accessible. Free street parking and both free and paid parking lots are listed. On Google, La Cocina Mexicana #2 has a 4.3 rating from 1,248 reviews.

Known for

  • Jalisco-inspired Mexican cooking
  • Margaritas and an on-site bar
  • Happy-hour food and drinks
  • Children’s menu and high chairs
  • Late-night food

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • margarita
  • steak

Popular times

Usually not too busy right now · Typical visit volume reported by Google.

Mon

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 13 of 100, 12p: 21 of 100, 1p: 23 of 100, 2p: 21 of 100, 3p: 20 of 100, 4p: 26 of 100, 5p: 36 of 100, 6p: 42 of 100, 7p: 39 of 100, 8p: 31 of 100, 9p: 22 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Tue

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 19 of 100, 12p: 25 of 100, 1p: 25 of 100, 2p: 26 of 100, 3p: 30 of 100, 4p: 36 of 100, 5p: 48 of 100, 6p: 57 of 100, 7p: 55 of 100, 8p: 46 of 100, 9p: 31 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Wed

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 10 of 100, 12p: 11 of 100, 1p: 13 of 100, 2p: 15 of 100, 3p: 24 of 100, 4p: 33 of 100, 5p: 43 of 100, 6p: 41 of 100, 7p: 33 of 100, 8p: 25 of 100, 9p: 19 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Thu

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 12 of 100, 12p: 13 of 100, 1p: 12 of 100, 2p: 15 of 100, 3p: 27 of 100, 4p: 45 of 100, 5p: 71 of 100, 6p: 79 of 100, 7p: 78 of 100, 8p: 59 of 100, 9p: 43 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Fri

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 20 of 100, 12p: 27 of 100, 1p: 26 of 100, 2p: 23 of 100, 3p: 27 of 100, 4p: 43 of 100, 5p: 69 of 100, 6p: 95 of 100, 7p: 93 of 100, 8p: 78 of 100, 9p: 48 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sat

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 17 of 100, 12p: 22 of 100, 1p: 30 of 100, 2p: 34 of 100, 3p: 47 of 100, 4p: 67 of 100, 5p: 91 of 100, 6p: 100 of 100, 7p: 87 of 100, 8p: 62 of 100, 9p: 34 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sun

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 23 of 100, 12p: 39 of 100, 1p: 46 of 100, 2p: 52 of 100, 3p: 56 of 100, 4p: 63 of 100, 5p: 74 of 100, 6p: 74 of 100, 7p: 60 of 100, 8p: 41 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Google rating breakdown

1,251 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★771
  • 4★267
  • 3★83
  • 2★48
  • 1★82

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • large portions×16
  • fajitas×15
  • cheese sauce×7
  • horchata×3
  • polite waiter×3
  • efficient staff×3
  • live music×2
  • taco salad×2
  • diverse menu×2
  • Tacos de Birria×2

People also search for

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “The food was so freaking good. Like call me basic but the crunchiness from the birria was just perfect. Ofc you can’t get Mexican food and not treat yourself to a margarita ❤️”

    — Hope Riebe, September 24, 2026 · google

  • “Always the best food and service available. They always make you feel like family and the atmosphere is like being down in Mexico🇲🇽.”

    — Andrew Gray, September 23, 2026 · google

  • “Told the waitress not to put sour cream in my food read it back to me to confirm. When I got home, yup sour cream. Called to let them know and offered to bring back, I was told just come pick up new order free of charge. Got there and tr…”

    — Richard Thomas, September 21, 2026 · google

  • “Being a VERY well traveled, lover of all things south if the border, I was recomme ded that we join our family, to partake in this gem...and, it didnt disappoint. I opted in for the fajitas that had steak, chicken, and chorizo. Which was…”

    — BOMB's Flavors and Favorites, September 15, 2026 · google

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La Cocina Mexicana #2 — frequently asked

Is La Cocina Mexicana #2 open on Mondays?
Yes — La Cocina Mexicana #2 is open Monday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Where is La Cocina Mexicana #2?
La Cocina Mexicana #2 is at 869 W Columbia Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015.
How expensive is La Cocina Mexicana #2?
Google lists La Cocina Mexicana #2 in the $$ price range for mexican restaurants in Battle Creek, MI.
What is the phone number for La Cocina Mexicana #2?
You can reach La Cocina Mexicana #2 on +1269-969-8940.

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