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    Frank & Fina's Cocina

    Neighborhood: 
    West/Summerlin
    Cuisine: 
    Mexican
    Award: 
    Side Dish Awards
    Best of the City
    Award Year(s): 
    2011
    4175 S Grand Canyon Dr.
    Las Vegas , NV
    702-579-3017
    Last Updated: 
    April 4, 2019

    It’s a testament to the warmth of Frank & Fina’s Cocina that when it closed its original, more central location on West Charleston Boulevard about three years ago to focus on its larger restaurant near the Beltway on Flamingo Road, regulars followed their favorite Mexican cuisine into the tony ’burbs. But it makes sense: Once you find your favorite taquitos and rellenos in a comfortable environment with kind, quick service, it’s hard to give it up. Aside from the overwhelming deliciousness — particularly the fresh, robust salsa served as soon as you take your seat — there’s something lighter and easier about eating at Frank & Fina’s

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    A panucho from Frank & Fina’s Cocina
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    Vegan Fajitas at Nacho Daddy
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    Dining - Bueno Vegan

    Jan 01, 2018

    From street tacos to fajitas, Mexican food-loving herbivores have more fresh options. Southern Nevada’s vegan food scene isn’t the barren wasteland it was five years ago — more and more restaurants are responding to the demands of those, like me, who opt out of meat and dairy.

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    The Side Dish Awards: a tasty spoonful of honorable mentions

    Dec 01, 2011

    Friendliest Mom & Pop Joint of the Year: Frank & Fina’s Cocina. It’s a testament to the warmth of Frank & Fina’s Cocina that when it closed its original, more central location on West Charleston Boulevard about three years ago to focus on its larger restaurant near the Beltway on Flamingo Road, regulars followed their favorite Mexican cuisine into the tony ’burbs.

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    Best of the City: Food + Drink, Arts + Leisure

    Feb 01, 2011

    WHO ARE WE to decide what's the best in food, arts, entertainment and more in Las Vegas? Glad you asked. We're native Las Vegans burning to tell the world about the hometown favorites we grew up with.

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    Speak, foodie memory: Creating moments to truly savor

    Nov 01, 2010

    Last November, I was plotting a path through CityCenter and all its scrumptious treasures. My first visit to the Strip's latest restaurant wonderland found me at Julian Serrano, and the food was so good, I got stuck.

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